Midgets Taken Out In First Round Of State Meet
The Sidney Midgets lost 5-3 to the Omaha Swateks in the opening round of the 1969 state Midget Legion tournament. Errors plagued Sidney with six misplays, while Omaha capitalized on sixth-inning miscues to pull away. Sidney led 2-0 early, but Omaha answered with two in the second and three more in the sixth to seal the win. Frank Solano pitched for Sidney, allowing five hits over six innings with 10 strikeouts. Jim Byfield and Ken Smollen combined for the win for Omaha. The Sidneys return home Sunday as Shrine preparations begin. box scores recap Sidney 3, Swateks 5.
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Ralston
Omaha Swateks
Sidney Midgets
Sidney
Jerry Biga
Omaha
Jim Byfield
Frankie Solano
Mark Curless
Solano
Curless
Nate Brei
Swateks
Tom Meyers
Jim Lebeda
Ken Smollen
Smollen
Byfield
Sidney ‘Telegraph
John Colone
Nebraska
Shrine
Fremont
Sidney High
John O’connell
Memorial Stadium
Lincoln
Miss Sprenger Honored At Mt Vernon Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Nancy Sprenger was held Saturday evening in the Potter United Methodist Church. Neighbors and community members attended from Wray, Wahoo, Bushnell, Arthur, and Sidney areas. Many couples and families were listed as visitors and diners, with driving to see relatives, hospital calls, and a Community Center meeting noted.
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Nancy Sprenger
Potter United Methodist Church
Dennis Jensen
Wray, Cole
Francis Runge
Joyce Walters
Wendel Mathewson
Stanley Taylor
Wahoo
Neb
Dan Rowan
C. H
Hammond
Virgil Walters
Raymond Madden
Bushnell
Maurice Nelson
Bernie Fuehrer
Frank Klentz
Kent Johnson
C. H. Hammond
Arthur McMillens
Taylor
McMillen
Cliff
Martha Hammond
Henry Glant
Sidney
Kent Johnson and Sons
Warren Johnson
Logan County Hospital
Sterling
Dale Katen
Richard Herboldsheimer
Klentzs
Hattie Lipke
Hazel Peters
Pete Walker
Keith Sprenger
Klentz
C. L. Walters
Virgil Lamm
Walter Marhenke
Memorial Hospital
Governor Tiemann speaks at CSC commencement
Gov. Norbert T. Tiemann lauded American education as a model yet urged stronger long term planning and funding for higher education. He told a capacity crowd at Chadron State College that Nebraska must build machinery for orderly growth and shared a call for partisan legislature and annual sessions.
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Norbert T. Tiemann
Chadron State College
Tiemann
Nebraska
Armstrong Health and Physical Education
Redesignation of Area Techs to Technical Colleges
The State Board of Education redesignates Nebraska area vocational-technical schools as technical colleges. Hastings, North Platte, Norfolk, Omaha, and Lincoln schools are renamed. Sid ney and Milford schools remain state operated and unchanged.
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State Board of Education
Nebraska
Hastings
North Platte
Norfolk
Omaha
Lincoln
Sidney
Milford
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Mt. Vernon News
Miss Sprenger
Area
ED Haupt
Sidney Junior Baseball Association
Les Couch
Sidney Police Department
Telegraph
Dan Twarling
Randy Twarling
Dalton
Dan
Randy
Harvey Miles JR
Cheyenne County Fair
D. S
Tillinois
NEBR
Total
Total Electric
Electric Light and Power Company
Electrically
Edison Electric Institute
Public Power District
Cheyenne
Devel, Garden
Morrill Counties
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