Legion Ball Program Set For Sunday
The American Legion junior and midget summer baseball programs begin Sunday at Legion Park in Sidney. Coach Maynard Wieser, who has mentored the teams for years, will lead. Eligible players are Sidney boys born after September 1, 1947. A Sunday meeting starts at 1:00 p.m. Attendance urged. a fuller 1966 Legion baseball story will appear later in the Sidney Telegraph.
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Churchich Cited as Husker Mr Versatile in 1960s Era
Lincoln Nebraska star Bobby Churchich is highlighted as Nebraska All America candidate due to a record setting two year stretch as a backfield standout and Orange Bowl hero. He also shuttles baseball duties and serves as Huskers trainer while pursuing business administration studies.
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Sidney High Wins Ogallala Dual Meet in Cold Wet Weather
Sidney High cindermen defeated Ogallala 89 to 1/2 in a nine of 15 event win. Tom Buecker highlighted a 2:09 half mile while John McHenry swept two sprint events plus the 440. Utermohlen, Smith, Kenton and Bonesteel posted several top marks as Sidney took multiple relays despite a damp track.
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Stet McCaslin
Hoeman
Seibert
Rexroth
Sidney junior track stars lead Nebraska prep meet
Sidney high junior Gary Harlan and Larry Lingwall headline a strong group of state contenders. Harlan clears 5-8 in high jump and 12.8 in 100 hurdles, while Lingwall posts 8-6 in the 60 yard hurdles and 12.9 in the 100 hurdles. The duo also anchors relay and mile squads as coach Dick Osterday prepares for Ogallala and Alliance meets. Nebraska basketball coach Joe Cipriano announces 1966-67 schedule including Vanderbilt Invitational and Prague University appearance, with non conference games set at Lincoln and Wyoming. Gates resigns to join Pershing College in Beatrice, Neb.
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North Platte St Pat's Invitational Postponed to Monday
The North Platte St Pat's track and field meet, set for Thursday, is postponed to Monday officials say. Participating teams include Arnold Brady Grant Halsey Curtis Elwood Eustis Dunning Maxwell Stapelson Walace Hyannis Oxford and Sidney.
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Wild Bill Hickok Fame From Jefferson County Gun Fight
A gun fight in Jefferson County brought Wild Bill Hickok to national prominence, establishing his notoriety as a famed frontier gunslinger and lawman in early American rumor and lore.
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Wild Bill” Hickcok
Western Nebraska meet field grows to nineteen teams
The 47th Western Nebraska track and field carnival will be held in Scottsbluff on Saturday with 19 teams competing. Participants include Group One Sidney Alliance Scottsbluff Group Two Ogallala Torrington Gering and Group Three Sidney St Patrick's Lodgepole Potter Dalton Dix Hemmingford Harrisburg Pine Bluffs Lyman Cody Lewellen Lingle Mullen. Field preliminaries begin at 9:00 a.m. with track prelims at 9:30 a.m. Afternoon events start at 1:30 p.m.
Rain And Snow Hamper CSC Baseball
Rain and snow hinder Chadron State College baseball with eight inches on the ground. Two games—Eastern Montana and Black Hills—cancelled. Black Hills game to be rescheduled. Conference action begins April 22 at Hastings in Broken Bow with April 22 Hastings, April 30 Wayne State, May 3 Peru State.
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May Dates Highlight Arena Three Play-Offs
Event timeline lists matches from May 10 at Black Hills to May 21 Arena Three Play-Offs with May 14 Kearney State and May 19 20 21 at Wyoming venues outlined for the playoff series.
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Kearney State
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Arena
Drive Carefully Drive Carefully Strikeout Summary
Bend Steak House and Potter Coop Gas figures appear in a fragmented sports-like listing. Notable names include Braver Pack and Harold Gugelman with various numbers. The text reads like a local scoreboard or auctioned equipment list from a community event.
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