Bearcats win four-team Bayard track meet in dusty wind
Scottsbluff tops Sidney Gering and Bayard invite with 71 34 points as Gentry of Gering and Acton of Scottsbluff shine. Sidney debuts strong led by Curless and Kratz with multiple top finishes despite conditions. Bayard hindered by wind and few sprinters.
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Scottsbluff
Bearcats
Bayard
Sidney
Gering
Marroons
Brown
Reed
Nebraska
Junior Gentry
Sack
Gentry
Acton
Kratz
Purnell
Calvert
Curless
Waite
Burkey
Niebaum
Conner
Kratz Sidney
Schank
Brummett
George
McCord
Todd
Cawthra
Hay
Cardiff
C. Calvert
Paquette
Rubottom
Scottebluff
Parwin
Pratt
Walker
Hooper
Griggs
Darnell
Backer
Nebraska Eyeing Deer Hunting Boom in Future
A Nebraska Game Commission survey shows 2000 to 3000 mule deer in Pine Ridge and 400 to 450 in the National Forest areas near Halsey and Bessey with additional small groups elsewhere. The commission seeks Pittman Robertson Act aid to create deer and game bird refuges, aiming to expand herds while studying antelope and interstate permit models.
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Nebraska
State Game Commission
Game Commission
Pine Ridge
Sioux
Dawes
Sheridan
Commission
Unclear track notes mention multiple names and distances
Readable fragments list Bayard Calvert Parvin Scottsbluff Simms Sidney and distances 132 feet 6 inches and 19 feet for events. Names include Darnell Reichenberg Johnston Bayard Scottsbluff. Unable to determine event or outcome from fragments.
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Calvert
Bayard
Bastron
Javelin
Parvin
Scottsbluff
DeMolay Sweetheart Dance Set For April Twenty Sixth
The DeMolay sweetheart dance will be held Friday April 26. Interest runs high in balloting for the 1940 sweetheart with several candidates in contention. The sweetheart will be presented at the dance event.
Lorenzo High Beats Sunol In Close Track Meet
Francis Reelle led Lorenzo High with five first places and one second, aiding a 46 to 29 victory over Sunol despite a cold wind. Key marks include Roelle 140 ft 2 in javelin and 24.9 sec in the yard dash, Sundl 85 ft 3 in shot put, and multiple dash and distance winners for both teams.
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Francis Reelle
Lorenzo High School
Sunol
Roelle
Raymond Oliverius Sundl
Pole Vault and Javelin Lead Local Meet Results
Russell leads pole vault with 7 feet 4 inches, Bonkiewicz and Grother tie for second. Roelle wins discus with 102 feet 10 inches, Oliverius second, Draper third. Roelle also takes broad jump at 16 feet 2 inches and javelin with 140 feet 2 inches, Draper second, Russell third.
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Russell
Bonkiewicz
Grother
Roelle
Oliverius
Draper
Walker
Sidney Tennis Team Tangles With Bluffs In Weekend Meet
Scottsbluff high school boys tennis invaded Sidney Saturday, seeking first win over the Maroons since 1937. Byron Yale’s players won four of six in singles and doubles. Bearcat girls also competed, going 3-3 with Sidney. Highlights include Ellsworth beating Hedge 6-3 6-3 and Morrell defeating Radcliffe 6-4 6-0.
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Scottsbluff High School
Sidney
Maroons
Byron Yale
Frances Burnham
Bearcat
Dick Ellsworth
James Hedge
Rodney Rice
Scottsbluff
Dick Agnew
Gene Isenhour
Bob Ackerman
Bob Smith
Dean Kratz
Ellsworth
Agnew
Smith
Isenhour
Johnson
Malott
Ackerman
Kratz
Mary Lou Christensen
Harriett Taylor
Beth Morrell
Josephine Radcliffe
Betty Simodynes
Hazel Reichenberg
Pat Cropper
Mickeymith
Christensen
Morrell
Simodynes
Radcliffe
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