Sidney Raiders Win Group 1 at Chadron C Club Invite Track
Sidney High Red Raiders dominate Group 1 with 102 2/5 points at Chadron C Club Invitational led by Dale Foland 50-11 shot and Mike Peetz 50-21 1/2 in the field. Hemingford leads Group 2, Chadron Assumption tops Group 3. Alliance and Chadron share top marks in sprint events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron Assumption
Harrisburg
Cody
Oelrichs
S. D
Chadron
Sidney High Red Raiders
Raiders
Dale Foland
Alemost
Mike Peetz
Foland
Irvin Butts
Mike Sutton
Peetz
Larry Lingwall
Sutton
Sidney
Mike Hudson
Brad Rosenberger
Hemingford
Steve Lyster
Alliance
Jerry Lefler
Gordon
Yoey Lingwall
Red Raiders Sixth At Torrington
Sidney High Red Raider B team placed sixth in group 1 at Torrington Invitational. Gering won group 1 with 62 points. Lingle led group 2 with 76. Kent Halley led Raider scorers with wins in 120 high hurdles and strong showings in other events.
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Gering
Kimball
Torrington
Gillette
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Cheyenne St. Mary’s
Wheatland
Newcastle
Sunflower
la Grange
Lyman
Albion
Pine Bluffs
Rock River
Burns
Medicine Bow
Sidney High Red Raider
Lingle
Raider
Chadron
Kent Halley
Halley
Rich Peetz
Steve Mattoon
Kyle Stewart
Tom Schilreff
Jim Thompson
Q@ave Hendee
Jim Cramer
Greg Butts
Roger McConnell
Bob Startzer
Mark Schmeckle
Morris Abshier
Herb Rutz
Dan Davis
Belmont Stakes longshots and Jacobs family in 1969
Belmont Park has only five winners paying 10 to 1 or better since 1905 with Sher luck at 132 to 1 in 1961. The Jacobs training clan of New York expands to a second generation including Hirsch and Sidney with sons John and Robert, and Buddy Jacobson as nephew. The 1969 filly Triple Crown races will be split between Aqueduct and Belmont Park with the Acorn on May 17, Mother Goose on May 31, and the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont on June.
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Belmont
New York
Belmont Park
Jacobs Clan
Hirsch
Sidney
Eugene
John
Robert
Buddy Jacobson
Aqueduct
Coaching Club
Raiders Win Sidney Invitational Behind Strong Team Score
Sidney Red Raiders edged Scottsbluff by two strokes to claim the Sidney Invitational at Hillside. Medalist Bill Christ led with 76 while Jeff Waite and Scott Hart tied for second with 81.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
Gering
Alliance
Laramie
Cheyenne East
Cheyenne Central
Chappell
Kimball
Valentine
Chadron
Bridgeport
Imperial
Red Raiders
Raiders
Bearcats
Bill Christ
Hillside
Jeff Waite
Scott Hart
Randy Borg
Kurt Micek
Brog
Jim Mathis
John Knicely
Steve Ruff
Rich Brown
Golf Pro Frank Chizmar Hired by Kimball Area
Kimball City-County Recreation Area appoints Frank Chizmar a 42 year old Class A PGA golf professional and maintenance supervisor. He previously served three years as golf pro at Berkshire Hills Country Club in North Madison Ohio near Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Frank Chizmar
Kimball City-County
Chizmar
Berkshire Hills Country Club
North Madison
Ohio
Cleveland
Legion Teams To Practice Sunday
Legion Midget and Junior baseball teams will hold practice next Sunday April 27 at Legion Park. Midgets coach Bill Willburn leads at 1 30 p m while Juniors coach Maynard Wieser takes the field at 3 30 p m Both sessions are on the main diamond The Juniors start the 1969 season in the Memorial Day Tournament and the Midgets begin regular season play Soon both squads compete in the Panhandle Legion League alongside Scottsbluff Gering Alliance Chadron Morrill and others
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Sidney
American Legion
Bill Willburn
Maynard Wieser
Legion Park
Panhandle Legion League
Gurley Teams Sweep Invite With Big Track Wins
Gurley boys win Friday meet with 81 points ahead of four rivals while Gurley girls top three-team field with 55 1/2. Rex Adams and Bill Howard each win two events for Dix and Potter respectively, with Dan McKinney totaling two wins for Dix. Jean Gunderson leads Dix in two girls events, while others share top spots in sprints and field events.
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Dix
Gurley
Gurley Lassies
Dan McKinney
Bill Howard
Rex Adams
Potter
Adams
McKinney
Howard
Jean Gunderson
Gary Johnson
Doug Fastenau
Susan Weir
J MecDuker
R. Mahin
Jane Sutherd
Jean Ferrari
McDuker
J. Jenicks
Weir
R Mahin
Beverly Schnell
P. Shot
Debby Shaw
Leanette Nelson
Public Notice Call for Bids on Corrugated Metal Pipe Supplies
Cheyenne County issues a bid call for supplies including corrugated metal pipe and CMP bands in various sizes. Bids due by 2 00 P M on Wednesday May 7 1969 at the County Clerk office in Sidney Nebraska. The County Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners
Douglas M. Boyd
William G. Smith
Paul Huff
Sidney Teams At Gering Invite
Scottsbluff junior high and freshman teams swept a track doubleheader at Gering. Sidney freshmen had Rodger Rezac as meet winner in high jump 5-3, while Sidney junior high was led by Larry O Halloran in 50 yard dash 6.1 and 440 with 57.0, plus Ric Seidel winning discus 126 1. Team scores show Scottsbluff, Alliance, Gering and others earning top placements in multiple events.
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Jim Holechek
Peetz
Gerald Thompson
Lingwall
John Jeppesen
Sutton
Raiders
O’connell
Mike O’halleran
Holechek
Steve Lyster
Alliance
Lyster
Chuck Wait
Lee Bauman
Chadron
Sidney
Lester Steffens
Mike Selzer
Bob Wahlstrom
Ken Boehm
O’halloran
Sidney Tanners
Mike Holleran
Mike Peetz
John O’connell
Steve Empson
Tim O’halloran
Gering
Scottsbluff
Sidney Frosh
Rodger Rezac
Larry O’halloran
Ric Seidel
Jeff Pumphrey
Lee Marinaccio
Scottssbluff
Girard
Moreno
Kimball
Rezak
Jim Voseipka
Nye
Koza
Torrington
Lukassen
O'Halloran
Randy Bauer
Hutchinson
Larsen
Scottebluff
Eisenach
Seidel
Cotton
Wigert
Randy Saver
Dwindling Farm Population Bnd For REA Future
Alliance Nebraska rural electric associations face a shrinking farm population, with Gene Lienemann of the REA Agri-Business Committee warning at Alliance City Auditorium that fewer farms produce more as meters dwindle and REA investment per consumer rises. He leads Wheatbelt Public Power District in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance - Nebraska Rural Electric Associations
Gene Lienemann
Nebraska Rea Agri-Business Committee
Alliance City Auditorium
Mr. Lienemann
Lienemann
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Sidney
Regional Air Fields Urged In Panhandle
Frontier Airlines president E Paul Burke urged Nebraska towns Grand Island Hastings and Kearney to back a Central Nebraska Airport and asked Scottsbluff Alliance and Sidney to consider regional facilities. He spoke in Omaha noting only Omaha and Lincoln have jet service while Frontier serves 12 Nebraska cities with Convair 580s that will soon be outdated.
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Frontier Airlines
Nebraska
E. Paul Burke
Grand Island
Hastings
Kearney
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Sidney
Burke
Omaha
Nebraska Transportation Institute
Lincoln
Frontier
Street Work Will Begin In Sidney This Week
City Manager John Baudek announces several Sidney streets will be closed this week for repairs. On Tuesday April 22 9th Avenue from Illinois to King will close. On Wednesday April 23 8th Avenue from Illinois to King will close. On Thursday April 24 Jackson Street between 7th and 9th Avenues will close. Park elsewhere for the day and avoid repaired streets during summer work weather permitting.
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Sidney
John Baudek
9Th Avenue
Ilinois
King
8Th Avenue
Illinois
Jackson Street
7Th
Britain spends 290 million on universities in 1967-68
Britain spent 290.3 million pounds on its universities for 1967-68. Full time student enrollments reached 211,750 last fall, indicating strong growth in Britain’s higher education sector.
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London
Britain
WNUCC Meeting At North Platte
Gene Wheeler of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development will address the bi monthly Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce dinner meeting in North Platte at the Pawnee Hotel. Directors meet at 3 p.m. in the Green Room. Dinner costs 3 dollars per person. reservations to the North Platte Chamber of Commerce. Tourism and economic development will be major topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Wheeler
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
North Platte
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Custer
Edgmont S.D
Rushville
St. Francis Mission
Skarka
Lauren Swanson
Weymouth
Sidney Telegraph
Wahlstrom
Monte Binger
Hay Springs
Jerry Gibbons
Myron Young Dog
Gerald Colligan
Hurdies
Lee Baumann
Chodron
Chuck Walt
Jerry Nunes
Chadron Invite
Jim Holechek Gidney
Rom
Mike O’halloran
Far Left
Gary Walker
Mark Fitch
Richard Wallin
Larry Wilcox
Mike Wilson
Legion
Dalton
Bushnell
Dean Jurgens
Doug Shaw
Harvey Miles
Earl Bayne
Dave Miller
Randy Luteman
Dan Datton
Doug Fastereu
Forrest Anderson
Wendell Gaston
Dan Nangenast
D Dalton
L. Kriessel
M. Miller
S. Draper
Ralph Englert
Panhandle
Richard W. Turner
Colo
WNUCC
Telegraph
Lawn & Garden Tractors
International Harvester Sales & Service
Nebr
Community Stainless
By Oneida
Powell Hardware
Holtman
Gib
Hahler Motors
Chevrolet
Starcraft
Kokjer Motor CO
Jackson
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