Gurley and Potter Win Team Titles at Buff Invitational
Gurley boys won the meet with 63 percent of the points as Virg Schumacher led a record setting day with wins in four events and two new marks. Potter girls surged to victory led by Gina Wickhorst who swept high jump, shot put and long jump with Jenny Reed and Ladonna Madden also winning events.
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Chappell
Gurley
Virg Schumacher
Schumacher
Mike Miller
Miller
Jerry Deaver
St. Pat’s Irish
Jean Handley
Six winners ride to victory on Aqueduct program
An AP chronicle notes six winners on a single racing program at Aqueduct led by apprentice jockey Mike Venezia in 1964. The piece also mentions Michigan State football players selected in the first 17 rounds of the 1973 NFL Draft.
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NEW York
Aqueduct
Mike Venezia
Michigan State
Sidney Gals Set Records at Grant Invitational
Sidney high jumper Cindy Buecker won the event at 4-11 and placed third in the long jump. Denise Havorka set a school mark in the 880 with 2 44.0 minutes, breaking Kathy Shipley’s record. Marci Bauman added a school mark in the 440 yard dash while failing to place in the meet. Grant won the team title with 126 points ahead of Gering.
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Miller
Gurley
Peck
Paxton
Mika
Lodgepole
Frerichs
Tie Ahlschwede
G. Mitchell
Denver
St. Pats
Perlinger
Pelster
Dalton
Matchett
McVicker
Damon
Big Springs
Heideman
Foster
Pearce
Chappell
Wieser
Hilpert
Potter
Leach
Dickinson
Fornander
Appell
Stevens
Still
Ledbetter
Dickensen
H. Enevoldsen
Wickhorst
Schmacher
Ahlschwede
Arensdorf
McHs
Hunn
Sidney Gals
Grant
Ogallala
Cindy Buecker
Sidney Girls
Denise Havorka
Kathy Shipley
Marci Bauman
Debbie Sherrerd
Gering
Bridgeport
Enright Signs With Nebraska Huskers
Cedar Rapids Kennedy star Lincoln Mark Enright, a 6-9 prep forward, signed a national letter of intent with the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Coach Joe Cipriano announced the 24 point 17 rebound per game standout joins Bob Siegel and Rick Seidel, as Nebraska adds depth and expects a Germany trip for an Army All Star game. Enright helped Kennedy win the Iowa Class A title in 1972 and place third in 1973.
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Lincoln
Mark Enright
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Husker
Joe Cipriano
Enright
Bob Siegel
Fairbury
Rick Seidel
Sidney
Cornhusker
Siegel
Seidel
Iowa
Germany
Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School
Cheyenne County Little League Seeks Summer Coach
The Cheyenne County Little League Association board seeks applicants for a summer coach to teach baseball fundamentals. Applications available from Mick Dickes secretary or by mail Box 41 Sidney Nebraska 69162 with a May 1 deadline. Former Yankee Whitey Ford received 255 Hall of Fame votes, 29 short of his first eligibility.
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Cheyenne County
Little League Assa. ix
Mick Dickes
Assn
Sidney
Nebr
Whitey Ford
Hall of Fame
Ringleman Tops Golfers in Sidney Invitational
Steve Ringleman led Sidney St Patrick’s with an 81 and Tom Gregory of Sidney posted 82 for top finishers. Mike Klein of Scottsbluff won medalist honors with 76 as teams battled across field including Alliance and Laramie in the Sidney Invitational scoring.
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Steve Ringleman
St. Patrick's
Tom Gregory
Sidney
Mike Klein
Scottsbluff
Sidney St. Patrick's
Roger Sheaffer
Laramie
Dan Dietrich
Alliance
Mark Watson
Jess Pilkington
Tim Borg
Don Kahl
Dean Josten
Gering
Chadron
Kimball
Ogallala
Sidney St. Patrick’s
Cheyenne East
Gordon
Cheyenne St. Mary's
Illinois driver test centers extended hours with new lighting
In Chicago three driver test centers use 1000 watt Metal arc lamps in Acre-of-Life fixtures from GTE Sylvania Inc. to extend testing hours beyond daylight. The systems improve efficiency and reduce family irritation by enabling after work testing, increasing overall testing capacity with about 43 percent of tests conducted under the lights.
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Chicago
Ilinois
GTE Sylvania Inc
Bowling Results From Friday Mixed Doubles League
Friday league results show Fuquarwee’s leading with high team series 1831 and high team game 641. Dennis Speer tops men with 534 series and 216 high game while Vonnie Selzer leads women with 192. Cedar Lanes B posts top team marks 1480 series and 537 game with Sandy Swaim 521 series and 212 high game.
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Dew
Wranglers
Phantoms
S&r
Fuquarwee
Gladys Ogle
Dennis Speer
Vonnie Selzer
Fairmont
51 & Dudes
American Bank
Cedar Lanes
Sandy Swaim
Yvonne Kilgore
Larry Doyle
Stena Doyle
C. A. Story
American National Bank
Atkins Family
Pinette
Maddox Sport Center
Glenn's Water Service
Sidney Roofing
Pepsi Cola
Gehrig & Son
Cedar Lanes Good Year Service Store
the Mill
Brandin’ Iron
Peetz Elevator
Hartzler Plumbing
Cabela's
Glenns Water
Sandy Swarm
Trixie Vass
Bond
Robinson
Bauerkemper
Dalton al Breeders
Powell Hardware
Juells Grain
Gurley Gas & Oil
Lincoln
Kehl’s
Dick’s
Bakers
Elks South
Gurley
John Lessig
Once Again We Can Join Vic and Sade
A review of the collection Once Again We Can Join Vic and Sade edited by Mary Frances Rhymer from McGraw Hill. It discusses the radio origins of the Vic and Sade show created by Paul Rhymer, its 1982 airings, and the appeal of its simple, word driven humor across 3300 scripts.
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Vic and
Sade
Mary Frances Rhymer
McGraw- Hill
Durable
Ray
Pinter
Vic and Sade
Phil Thomas
Associated Press
Native Buffaloan Ozark Fought WWII Won Honors Then Baseball Career
A native of Buffalo served as a corporal in anti aircraft artillery during World War II, earning a Purple Heart and five Bronze Stars. He fought in the Battle of Omaha Beach and the Battle of the Bulge, sustained leg wounds, and went on to play 16 years of minor league baseball before ending his career with Omaha in 1961.
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Ozark
Omaha
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Jo's Beauty Salon
Potter State
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Panhandle
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Frontier Music
Hot Spot
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Wilson Dry Wall
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Whitaker Tavern
Diamond Bar
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Rich Krueger
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Marathon
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Born's Skelly
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Larabee Motors
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Bill Behrens
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Poller
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Peetz U
Trinity South Divide
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Charles Carlson
Merlin Maas
Buffalo
Brooklyn Dodgeree
Larabee
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P. B&s
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Stock & Grain
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