Raiders win title as Alliance halts Sidney streak
In the Western Conference meet Alliance takes the title with a 332 team score, Sidney 336 and Gering 354. John Kosmicki led Alliance with 80, Jim Olsen 81, while Sidney's Chuck Mehling tied for third with 82 as Sidney finishes second in the conference for the third straight year.
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Gering
Sidney
Alliance
John Kosmicki
Jim Olsen
Chuck Mehling
Steve Cook
Jay Schmidt
Ark Rogers
Bud Bruce
Scottsbluff
Bluffs
Jeff Klein
Mark Rogers
Sidney Track Team Places Sixth at Western Meet in Alliance
Sidney Raiders finished sixth at the Western Conference meet in Alliance last Saturday. Scott Hein won discus and placed fourth in shot put, with Phil Peetz taking fifth in discus. Jaye Kieselhorst set a high hurdles best, Greg Schilieff cleared 12 feet in pole vault, and Hein was the only medalist in eighth place with 81. The Raiders aim for fifth team title at Alliance Invitational tomorrow and schedule a May 8 triangular with Sidney Gering Kimball at Hillside Golf Course.
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Sidney
Osterday
Scott Hein
Hein
Phil Peetz
Peetz
Jaye Kieselhorst
Greg Schilieff
Kieselhorst
Schilreff
Raider
Steve Cook
Chuck Mehling
Jay Schmidt
Red Raiders
Alliance
Mark Rogers
Brian Cornelius
Raiders
Gering
Kimball
Hillside Golf Course
Kimball relay squads place in junior high meet
At Kimball the team earned third place for Doug Brauer in the mile with 4 54.4 and Larry DePoorter in the 880 at 2 06.9. The mile relay team of DePoorter Narjes Stroh Bricker finished fifth while the two mile relay squad Hornback Thayer Hazlitt Wolvin was fourth. The team resumes at Kimball relays this afternoon and Gothenburg on April 15 after rain postponed the meet.
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Doug Brauer
Larry DePoorter
Brauer
DePoorter
Walt Narjes
Ken Stroh
Jim Bricker
Tim Hornback
John Thayer
Rob Hazlitt
Steve Wolvin
Kimball
Sidney High inaugurates first girls tennis program
A new girls tennis program starts at Sidney High with eight participants. Under Athletic Director Bob Lohrberg the three round single elimination tournament runs with a consolation bracket for first round losers. Matches are best of three sets with times arranged for the players. First round pairings include Shelley Fulton versus Shari Kellye, Jane Matzke versus Kathy Garber, Ellyn Grisham versus Jenny Zimmerman, and Wendy Patten versus Nancy Allison.
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Sidney High
Bob Lohrberg
Shelley Fulton
Shari Kellye
tJane Matzke
Kathy Garber
Ellyn Grisham
Jenny Simmerman
Wendy Patten
Nancy Allison
Sidney High girls set records at Western Conference meet
The Sidney High Girls Track team competed at Alliance, with Kathy Schrock taking third in the 100 yard dash and four others placing in events. Four school records fell as Schrock, Kellie Snook, Beth Gretch and the 880 relay team set new marks. Coach Dan Garrett hopes for strong results at the District meet May 6 and State on May 15.
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Sidney High
Alliance
Kathy Schrock
Theresa Sullivan
Debbie Rowe
Pam Selzer
Kellye Krueger
Corina Aguiniga
Janet Christians
Carolyn Benisek
Dewann Dinkel
Dan Garrett
Sidney Little League Seeks Community Support
In Sidney Nebraska the community faces declining adult participation in the Little League program. The writer urges parents to encourage participation and help with coaching and umpiring, emphasizing uniforms, equipment, and funding needs and inviting all residents to attend games or volunteer.
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