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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1959

Page

8

Town Team Baseballers Announce 59 Schedules for PBL

The Panhandle Baseball League outlines a ten game schedule for the 1959 season with most games on Sundays and a double elimination tournament after regular play. Teams include Bunker Hill Potter Broadwater Dalton Oshkosh Peetz led by Anton Steffens and Elmer Jung with Kieselhorst as statistician.

Bunker Hill Potter Broadwater Peetz Anton Steffens PBL Elmer Jung Otto Raddatz Harold Kieselhorst Sidney Panhandle Baseball League Bunker Hull Oshkosh Dalton

Gilbreath Shines in NU Grid Session Tie with Reds and Whites

Sidney Gilbreath starred in a Nebraska football scrimmage that ended 22 22. He connected on three passes in a 70 yard drive and linked with Pat Salerno for a 13 yard TD, while Salerno later reached the end zone on a 13 yard strike. Joe Dickson converted the extra points to force the tie as fisticuffs and penalties marked the session.

Reds Nebraska University Sidney’s Ron Gilbreath Pat Salerno Omaha Salerno Johnson Roberts Tom Kramer Joe Dickson Cornhusker Touchdown Club

Track records listed for Dalton and Lodgepole stars

A fragmented 1950s era scoreboard notes athletic marks for Dalton and Lodgepole athletes. Highlights include 440 yd dash Lessman Dalton 1953, 880 yd run Hok tom Lodgepole 1985, mile run Mortensen Gurley 1954, and 60 yd highs Roberts Dalton 1956. Also listed are mile relay 45.4 seconds 1954, 880 relay 1:40.4 Potter 1954, pole vault Roberts Dalton 1956 11 ft 1 in, high jump Callies Lodgepole 1951 5 ft 8 in, broad jump Smith Bushnell 1941 20 ft 9 1 2 in, discus Peters Lorenzo 1949, shot Connelly Dalton 1954 45 ft 11 8 in.

Lessman Dalton Hoktom Lodgepole Mortensen Gurley Roberts Callies Smith Bushnell Discuis Peters Lorenzo

Gurley to Host LPV Schools Track Meet Wednesday

Gurley hosts the annual Lodge Pole Valley invitational at Sidney high field with prelims at 9 a.m. and finals at 1 30 p.m. Dalton is the defending LPV champ. Looming record is 10.6 in the 100 yard dash set by Reed, Lorenzo, in 1939. Teams listed include Big Springs, Lodgepole, Sunol, Lorenzo, Gurley, Dalton, and others.

Lodge Pole Valley Sidney High Field Dalton Potter Gurely Dix Lodgepole Reed Lorenzo Gurley Clyde Anderson Bill Kelley Francis Clapham Leo Turner Rich Rolls Big Springs Sunol St. Patrick's Bushnell Broadwater McGrew Melbeta Sunflower Harrisburg LPV

Sidney Organizing Meeting Set Tonight for WNBL Team

Town team supporters urged to attend an organizational meeting at Baker's Tire Service at eight to plan the coming season. The group led by Paul Ylakes J B Baker Dude Jelinek and Mark Wieser will select a team manager as the opener approaches in under three weeks.

Sidney Baker’s Tire Service Paul Ylakes J. B. Baker Dude Jelinek Mark Wieser

Schedule of July 5 12 and 19 matchups

A sequence of league games lists pairings for July 5 July 12 and July 19. Dalton Broadwater Bunker Hill Peetz Oshkosh Potter and related teams compete across three dates with home and away designations.

Dalton Broadwater Bunker Hill Peetz Potter Oshkosh

Honorary Boxing Dinner At SOD For Hernandez Duo

About 200 attendees joined a testimonial dinner and open house at the SOD cafeteria honoring Arch and Ford Hernandez. Two Golden Glovers received sport coats while Ford reached the Western division finals and Arch was halted in Midwest bouts at Omaha. Ermald Wier supervised a smorgasbord, dancing followed to the Pete Hernandez and Dick Dotts Combos, and films of Golden Gloves matches were shown with Dick McNamara as master of ceremonies.

Arch Ford Hernandez Golden

Western Nebraska Baseball League unveils 12 game slate

The Western Nebraska Baseball League announces a 12 game schedule for its four team circuit Sid ey Scottsbluff Alliance and Kimball. The league opens Sunday May 17 with most games at night save the harvest period which leaves July 5 12 and 19 open. Mark Wieser of Sidney serves as president and secretary treasurer.

Western Nebraska Baseball League Kimball WNBL Sidney Scottsbluff Alliance Mark Wieser

Non-Support Nets 3 Year Pen Term

Justin Four Horn of Sidney, about 32, was sentenced to three years in the Nebraska State Penitentiary Monday morning by District Judge J. J. Nisley of North Platte on a non support charge. Scotts Bluff at Alliance August 16 August 23 Indicates night games.

Justin Four Horn Sidney Nebraska State Penitentiary J. J. Nisley North Platte Scotts Bluff Alliance Kimball Scottsbluff

District 61 dominates Sidney rural Field Day at Cheyenne

District 61 won first place at the Cheyenne County Rural Field Day held Saturday at Sidney High School track. About 125 students from 16 rural schools competed, with District 61 scoring 160 percent, earning top marks in morning events. Individual winners included Jerry Swanson and Linda McNurlin from District 61. Trophies were presented by County Superintendent Edith Oldeshaw. Field Day committee members were Arnaid Tangeman and Werdell Lessman. District 69 placed second with 77.7 points and District 36 third with 48 points. Various events and results followed, listing multiple districts and performances.

Cheyenne County Sidney High Jerry Swanson Linda McNurlin Edith Oldeshaw Arnaid Tangeman Werdell Lessman Trinity Elaine Thompson Liz Ihrig Mary Ellen Krueger Stewart Sorge

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