Scottsbluff Ladies Top Golf Tourney
Two Scottsbluff Country Club players, Mrs. Herschel Ellis and Mrs. Frank Wisner, won first and second in the second annual Invitational Women’s Golf tournament at Sidney Country Club. Ellis set a course record with 93, tied to medalist honors. Wisner edged Gilliland in a Sudden death for second. A field of 76 from seven towns competed. Sidney pro Bill Harris called it the finest golf meet he’s seen.
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Scottsbluff Country Club
Herschel Ellis
Frank Wisner
Sidney Country Club
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Wisner
Bruce Gilliland
Kimball
Alice Reynolds
Sterling
Sidney
leBaron Goodwin
Wayne Binfield
Scottsbluff
Marvin Sherrerd
L. K
Fitzgerald
North Platte
Don Jorgenson
Elliott Strand
Alliance
Chappell
Bill Harris
Sidney Pro
Junior Golfers Final Day At Sidney Country Club
The junior golf tourney concludes today at Sidney Country Club after 27 holes. Division A leader Ivan Adams stands at 87 with Jim Felt and Rodney Moore at 88 close behind. Division B pace-setter Jerry Mangels has 113 with Gilliland 131 Leonard 135 and Merritt 154 trailing.
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Sidney Country Club
Ivan Adams
Rodney Moore
Jerry Mangels
Jim Felt
Roy Handsel
Nancy Neuman
Jerry Gilliland
Larry Pippitt
John Leonard
Mike Merritt
Harris Cops Third In Chappell Meet
North Platte golfers dominated the Wheat King Open at Chappell among 108 entries. Dean Candea won with 33 34 37, Frank Varacek was runner up, and Bill Harris finished third with 108. Ray Creager placed fourth with 110. Flight winners include McCaulley Kimball Gilliland Lichty Ruemping Jamison Merritt, Miller, Gunderson.
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North Platte
Chappell
Dean Candea
Frank Varacek
Candea
Sidney
Bill Harris
Ray Creager
Vernon Anderson
Harris
Ward McCaulley
Bruce Gilliland
Kimball
Darrell Lichty
Big Springs
B. Ruemping
Pine Bluffs
Wye
Jamison
Crook
Colorado
M. L. Merritt
Sid
Lakeview Plans Sunday Car Races
Lakeview Motor Club plans a full slate of racing Sunday at the Krueger's Lake track. Time trials start at 2 PM and main races at 2 30 PM with a novelty event on the program. Last Sunday's events were canceled due to a flooded track.
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Lakeview Motor Club
Krueger
Finals set for Lodgepole Valley Junior Baseball tourney
The Lodgepole Valley Junior Baseball finals are scheduled for tonight at 9 p.m. on the fairgrounds diamond in Sidney with a 7:30 consolation game. Semifinals Wednesday left Potter defeating Lodgepole 18 to 4 and Peetz beating the SOC Juniors 13 to 1 as Potter and Peetz advance to tonight’s showdowns. The Sidney Lions Club sponsors the event.
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Dalton
Potter
Peetz
Chappell
Sidney Lions Club
Lodgepole Valley
Fairgrounds
Lodgepole
Jim Schwartz
Leroy Willoughby
Schwartz
Willoughby
Merlin Maas
L. Thompson
H Terman
Hatrméen
Juelfs
L. Willoughby
Robertson
Maas
Russell
J. Willoughby
Erickson
Lodgepole Ab
Rentz
Pierce
Whitefoot
Ammerman
Thompson
Te Lete
Gehrig
Jurgens
Fraass
Onken
SOC Juniors
SOD
Make-Up Tilts Set Sunday In Panhandle League
Three games resumed Sunday as mop up operations continued in the Panhandle baseball league. Potter visits Brownson at noon, Gurley hosts Sidney, and Kimball meets Peetz in a night contest. Peetz added a 7-3 win over Coloradoans last Tuesday to push their growing scalp count.
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Panhandle
Baseball League
Potter
Brownson
Bunker
Community Softball League races toward stretch drive
In Legion Park diamond action Rae's nips Firemen 9 7 as Rae's moves ahead 5 4 in sixth. Firemen rally to 5 5 then Rae's pushes four in seventh. George Barlow tops for Roe's with two hits. Folkerts Busekist Hutchison lead losers. Zesto overpowers Eagle 16 10 with Burges 14 hits. Ringleman leads with three in five at bats. Thursday slate features Rae's vs Zesto and Co op vs Eagle.
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Zesto
Tk Firemen
Malese
Rae
Legion Park
The
Telegraph
Crosby
Wickie
Roe’s. Hood
George Barlow
Sporting Goods
Folkerts
Busekist
Carl Hutchison
Eagle
Haines
Berry
Burges
Ringleman
Sidney Midgets Beat Potter’s in Warm-Up Night Game
The Sidney midget baseball team defeated Potter’s Midgets 17 to 9 at Legion Park in the first Sidney game after weeks of practice under a temporary setup to give local boys summer activity. Jerry Mangels and Pippitt shared mound duties, with Mangels pitching four innings and Pippitt three. Leading hitters for Sidney were Maley with two singles, a double and a homer, and Kallhoff with two singles and a homer. Potter’s Wynn and Kirschmer had two safeties each. The game extended two innings past the regular five to allow more players action as Potter trailed 17-7 entering the sixth.
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Sidney
Potter
Legion Park
Diamond
Sidney’s
George Barlow
Jack Bentley
Elidio Ayala
Jerry’ Mangels
Pippitt
Pippett
Maley
Kallhoff
Midget Tourney Opens Wednesday At Lodgepole Park
The Lodgepole Valley Midget Baseball tournament starts Wednesday night at the Legion Park diamond with seven teams Potter SOD Chappell Lodgepole Eagle Gurley and Dalton. Doubleheaders begin at 7 30 PM with opening games Potter vs SOD and Chappell vs Lodgepole. Thursday features Eagle vs Gurley and a consolation game between Wednesday losers. Dalton has a first round bye and meets the Wednesday winner in Friday’s semifinal.
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Legion Park
Community
Potter
SOD
Chappell
Lodgepole
Eagle Gurley
Dalton
Dodgepole
Eagle
Sod Chappell
Airman Mohatt furlough after two years in Okinawa
Armed Forces A lr Lawrence J Mohatt ends two years in Okinawa with a 30 day home furlough. He served as chief clerk in the Base Flight Engineering Office at Naha Air Base since October 1, 1952, and returns to Carswell AFB Fort Worth Texas for duty. Airman Daniel Etherton returns from a year in Japan and Korea with a 30 day furlough to visit St Louis before heading to Rapid City SD for duty.
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United States Air’ ‘Force
Okinawa
Naha ‘Air’ Base
Naha Air Base
United
Daniel Etherton
States
Japan
Korea
St. Louis
Sidney
Phil Etherton
Rapid Cty
S. D
Fair Offering Cash Premiums To Exhibitors
The 1953 Cheyenne County Fair will feature cash premiums for nearly all classes, with blue ribbons earning 4 to 75 cents and white ribbons 2 to 25 cents. Trophies will also be awarded, and residents are urged to bring in wheat or grain samples, home canned goods, jams, and garden produce to compete against neighbors. For details contact the organizers.
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van Mint
County Extension Office Seeks Exhibits for Fair
Call or contact the county extension office to obtain a premium list. Exhibits are needed across divisions including Horses under Loring Tobler Beef cattle Tom Allington Dairy cattle Kenneth Larson Swine John Ommen Sheep Dale Talich Crops poultry and rabbits Louis Neuman Wheat Show Russell Olson Bob Rexroth women’s building superintendents Mrs Ludwig Schroeder Mrs Harley C Haire Domestic Arts Crafts Mrs Esther Swanson Mrs J R Crabb Baked goods Mrs Marvin Wood Mrs BE Henkle Canned goods Mrs Art Borcher Mrs Walter Dykman Flowers Mrs Harry Saum Mrs Jason Lobb Foods Shirley Walker Mrs Kenneth Larson Homemaking Louise Webster Mrs Walter Dykman.
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Loring Tobler
Tom Allington
Kenneth Larson
John Ommen
Dale Talich
Louis Neuman
Russell Olson
Bob Rexroth
Ludwig Schroeder
Harley C. Haire
Esther Swanson
J. R. Crabb
Marvin Wood
BE. H. Henkle
Art Borcher
Walter Dykman
Harry Saum
Jason Lobb
Shirley Walker
Louise Webster
Congressman Visits Cheyenne County Fair On Final Day
Representative A. L. Miller informed Cheyenne County Fair Board president Stewart Brown that he will attend the Sidney Fair on its final day, Wednesday August 26, to greet constituents at the annual event.
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A. L. Miller
Stewart Brown
Cheyenne County Fair Board
Sidney
Omission List Omission Noted for Wheat Seed Acres
A published listing failed to include Howard Reimers of Dalton among farmers with acreage approved for certified wheat seed. Reimers reportedly has 345 acres certified seed. The notice apologizes for the omission.
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Howard Reimers
Dalton
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