Lower Graders Split In Meeting With Alliance
Sidney ninth graders lost 123 to 81 while combined seventh and eighth graders won 129 to 74 in a dual track meet at Alliance. Ron Young led freshmen with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump, while Terry Gilliland swept the 60 yard high hurdles and 100 yard low hurdles. Jack Bishop won the 60 yard highs 100 yard lows and high jump for seventh and eighth graders. Jerry Drake topped the 100 and 220 yard dashes and shot put, and Gary Schmitt claimed the 50 yard dash 80 yard run and broad jump.
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Sidney
Alliance
Jerry Drake
Gary Schmitt
Yadnin
Young
Rodgers
Garcia
Riggs
Géis
Plum
Regan
Kenser
Lantzer
Wright
Worthley
Harris
Lewis
Dunsmore
Fritchley
Ackerson
Reno
Regester
Trabert
Long
Groshans
Gilliland
Printz
Waldron
Stephens
McCall
Schmitt
Drake
Lincoln
Asnel
Pfeil
Ball
Bilstein
Donnelly
Hecker
Siders
Rusk
Wilson
Ferebee
Bowman
Romig
Lindgren
JC's Vote Aid To Baseball Camp Sponsorship
JC's vote allocates 100 dollars to sponsor a baseball camp run by the Jaycees. Hank Meyer chairs the fundraising project for the camp for boys aged 17 to 22. The event, an official tryout camp, will be held June 12 13 and 14, covering five states: Kansas South Dakota Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Hank Meyer
Jaycee
Kansas
South Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Fastest Human Bobby Morrow Aims for More Wins
Bobby Morrow the Abilene Christian College sprint star has lost only two races in two years while winning 59. He notes nine seconds for the 10 yard dash would require perfect track and wind. He hopes for a Russia trip to foster U S Russian exchange and eyeing the 1960 Olympics with possible Air Force duty.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Bilene
Tex
Bobby Morrow
Abilene Christian College
Bobby
Morrow
Russia
United States
Europe
Scotland
Switzerland
Air Force
Zowada Gets Trial At Quarterback Spot
LARAMIE Wyoming's new coach Bob Devaney handles spring drills amid bad weather and injuries as Wyoming attempts a new multiple offense. The quarterback spot remains unsettled but Sheridan senior Larry Zowada shows promising passing ability and may excel in the new system. Three players suffered broken arms in early practices.
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Laramie
Wyoming
Bob Devaney
Cowboys
Devaney
Sheridan
Larry Zowada
Wyomying
Michigan State
Knuckle Pitch at Kansas City Faces Return of Trucks
West Palm Beach filed report notes Virgil Trucks experimenting with a knuckleball with Kansas City to revive the Athletics. Manager Lou Boudreau expects the veteran to help lift the team from the cellar, citing Trucks alongside Frank Lary as a model.
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Frank Eck
West Palm Beach
Fla
Virgil Trucks
Lou Boudreau
Kansas City
Boudreau
Trucks
Frank Lary
Detroit
Tigers
Athletics
Lary
Maroons to Enter Meet at Alliance
Sidney High School will send a squad to the Alliance Invitational Track and Field Meet at Box Butte County. Coach Tom Jones notes some athletes may miss due to weekend jobs or spring vacations. Sidney placed second in a Scottsbluff meet, with a McCook triangular next Tuesday featuring Ogallala.
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Sidney High School
Tom Jones
Box Butte
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Maroons
McCook
Ogallala
Jones
Sidney Golfers Place Fourth In Regional Meet
Sidney High School golfers finished fourth at the North Platte Invitational behind North Platte Cozad and Scottsbluff. Individual scores included Jerry Mangels 94 Rod Moore 95 and Howard Maley 97 for Sidney while Jim Dorsey of Cozad led medal play with 84.
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Sidney High
Maroons
Grant and
Kearney
SHS
North Platte
Cozad
Scottsbluff
Sidney Carded
Jerry Mangels
Rod Moore
Howard Maley
Jim Dorsey
Trout Streams and Stocking Plans Highlight Nebraska Fisheries
Nebraska Game, Forestation and Parks Commission biologists assess upper Niobrara and White River as premier trout habitats. They note populations of brown trout per surface acre and one keeper trout per five yards in sample areas, with stocking to boost survival year round and use of temperature suitable sandpits. The article closes with a note on Viennese composer Johann Strauss, who wrote his first waltz at six.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Game, Forestation and Parks Commission
Niobrara River
White River
White
Niobrara
Nine Mile
Redwillow
Upper Platte
North Loup
Agme Commission
Johann Strauss
New Wildcat Oil Loc in Cheyenne County Reported
Chandler-Musgrove notes a new Karnik No 2 wildcat in northwestern Cheyenne County NW NE NW of 9 16 52. Drilling nearby shows oil shows but no commercial finds yet. Other wells include Ruhrdorf No 1 in Kimball County and Aue No 2 B in Banner County with varied progress and potential dual sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler-Musgrove
Cheyenne
County
Ginther, Warren & Ginther
Wytex
Kimball County
Skelly Oil
M. P. Gilbert
Banner County
Western Prairie Oil
Wheat growers hear briefing on seed program at meeting
Delegation members heard a report on wheat seed with Howard Reimers of Dalton presenting. In the audience were Carl Bruns, Nebraska Wheat Growers Association president. George Gerdes, association VP. Bert Cunningham and Tilfred Ewing, both of Gurley, Nebraska Wheat Commission members. Special guest Bill Rocontes, Sioux Ordnance Depot executive, attended.
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Carl Bruns
The
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
George Gerdes
Association
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Bert Cunningham
Gurley
Tilfred Ewing
Bill Rocontes
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Fox Matinee Monday Shows Heidi and Peter for Easter Vacation
Fox Theatre schedules a Monday matinee at 1:30 for Easter vacation youths. Cartoons and the feature Heidi and Peter have been selected as top films for school age children. Fox Manager Elmer Haines commented.
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Fox Theatre
Heidi and
Peter
Fox
Elmer Haines
Big Springs Concert Rescheduled to April 28
The Continental Aires Male Quartet will perform Sunday April 28 at 3 p.m. in Big Springs Memorial Hall. The change moves the originally booked Thursday April 25 date. Sidney Civic Music Association members may attend with membership cards at the door.
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Big Springs
Platte Valley Civic Music Assa
Big Springs Memorial Hall
Sidney Civic Music Assn
Bill Wimberly Band to Play Kimball on Tuesday
Bill Wimberly and the Country Rhythm Boys will be featured at Traction in Kimball on Tuesday April 23. The group appears every Saturday night on the Ozark Jamboree on ABC TV reaching coast to coast and broadcasts weekly on the ABC Radio network across 37 nations.
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Bill Wimberly
Country Rhythm Boys
Kimball
Abc-Tv
ABC
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Oxford
Wickstrom
Jc’s
Sunny Jim Fifzsimmons
Wheatley Stable
Bold Ruler
Aqueduct Race Track
New York
Belmont Park Track
Zowada
Efe
Telegraph
Northwest Wildcat
Champlin Oil & Refining Co
Ruhrdorf No
Potter
Howard Reimers
Dalton
City Cab
Frivey
Sidney Bowling Lanes
Frontier Terminal
Zesta Shop
Town & Country Shopping
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Elwell
Iinois
Perle
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