Printz Says North Linemen Outweigh South but Smallest Man Strives
Gordon Printz reports on Shrine Bowl North Camp at Fremont focusing on weight disparities with North linemen averaging 187 pounds vs 184 for the South. He notes Sidney’s Gordon Printz as the smallest at 160, lists key North players like Petersen Kirby Kruse Romick Drum and Houk, and previews plans including a sprite- T offense and a 6-2 defense. The team plans a Minneapolis plane trip to visit the Shrine Hospital and vows steady plays despite soreness.
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Gordon Printz
Sidney
Midland College
Fremont
Lincoln
Printz
North Camp
Gordon
Sidney High
Hest
Omaha North
Jack Pétersen
Petersen
John Kirby
David City
David Kruse
Blair
Tom Romick
Alliance
Duncan Drum
Dale Heimann
Schuyler
Charles Hircock
Broken Bow
Carroll Tucht
Grand Island
Larry Munn
Central City
Ed McElfrish
Columbus
Houk
Bridgeport
Clif Houk
Denny Hoffman
Rushville
Art Ronhoved
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children
South Squad
Omaha World-Herald
Sidney Galf Dominates Ogallala Golf Tourney
Elzabeth Lockett won the Ogallala Women’s Golf tourney medalist and championship honors with 41 and 30 over 18 holes. Elva Mettlen was runner up in the championship flight after a playoff with Doris Barker. About 100 women entered from Imperial, Chappell, Grant, Sidney, Alliance and North Platte with multiple flight winners and several Ogallala special award recipients.
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Elzabeth Lockett
Sidney
Elva Mettlen
Doris Barker
Imperal
Chappell
Grant
Alliance
North Platte
Louise Dillie
Holyoke
Noreen Merritt
Miss Merritt
Bessy Brown
Lake Maloney Golf Club
Mildred Ewell
Betty Saunders
Ogallala
Nelma Taiman
Lake Maloney
Jean Wagner
Sshe
Leona Terry
Jean Croup
Lavone Grassmeyer
Dorothy Hagge
Mrs. Olinger Leads Sidney Ladies Day Golf
Winnie Olinger shot 42 to win the Ladies Day event at Sidney Country Club. Betty McKee had best score on hole seven and Lois Ham earned the most improved award. Thirteen members played and all qualified for the women’s city tourney with qualifying due by August 16 and match play starting August 17.
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Winnie Olinger
Sidney Country Club
Betty McKee
Lois Ham
Lanettes Plan Aug 18 Bowling League Meeting
Lanettes women will hold an organizational meeting on Thursday August 18 in the Yendis Cafe dining room at p.m. Reservations are due by Tuesday August 16. Twelve teams are planned and substitutes are needed with contact names and phone numbers provided.
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Lanettes
Warren Tllison
D. C. Jelinek
C. Filbeck
J. D. Olinger
Sol Willis Jr
Alumni Grid Contest Set On August 19
Ex football players from Sidney high school and Stoat's Academy renew rivalries in the second annual alumni game sponsored by the Sidney Jaycees. The 8 pm kickoff at Sidney high field follows a 3 pm Sunday practice. proceeds aid the Junior baseball program.
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Sidney High School
Stoat's Academy
Sidney Jaycees
Jack Flohr
Ron Gilbreath
SHS Field
Flohr
Nine To Leave For Conclave At Estes Park
Eight Sidney High School athletes and coach Harold Chaffee depart Sidney Sunday for the Fifth Annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathering in Estes Park Colorado. They will return next Friday. Attending students are Harlan Pals Rick Ladine Philip Ham Arthur Ostermeier Jack Bishop Randy Bauman Conrad Friede and Gary Schmitt.
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Sidney High School
Harold Chaffee
Sidney
Fellowship of Christian
Estes Park
Colo
Harlan Pals
Rick Ladine
Philip Ham
Arthur Ostermeier
Jack Bishop
Randy Bauman
Conrad Friede
Gary Schmitt
Scottsbluff Tops Kimball in Panhandle Playoff Action
Scottsbluff won 15-7 over Kimball at home as Potter fell 16-1 to Sidney marking Scottsbluff as the lone undefeated team. The sweep featured Stan Martin with three doubles and a single and Don Hartwig homering, while Kimball catcher Bowles batted a two homer night.
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Potter
Scottsbluff
Kimball
Sidney
Kimball Field
Sidney Fray
Legion Park
Scottsbluff - Kimball
Merchants
Stan Martin
RBI
Don Hartwig
Bowles
Cliff Trump
Aio Tourney
Mayn
Wieser
Ss Kimball
Maley
Wright
Mark Wieser
Orell Yauney
Rf c Goering
Cf Meysenburg
Garber
Rf Samson
Thomas
Yauney
Samson
Gibson Fords Triumph Over Peetz Juniors 4-3
Don Keiper pitched two hits allowed and timely Gibson-Ford hitting lifted the junior club to a 4-3 win over Peetz juniors in seven innings. The decisive run scored in the seventh on an error and Butch Salazar’s one-base hit after Ramos tied the game with two singles.
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Don Keiper
Gibson-Ford
Peetz
Butch Salazar
Bruce Raddatz
Ron Wiégers
Hunter
Keiper
Fred Yarney
Gene Morris
Wieser
Sidney
Ramos
Sidney Boy Ball Teams Busy This Week
Sidney boy baseball teams will be busy this weekend with doubleheaders. Saturday night the Western Drug majors face Potter's majors at 5 30 on the region diamond. A 7 30 game follows between Potter midgets and the Jaycee 2 All Stars. Potter's midgets lead the series 2 1 over Sidney. Sunday the All Stars and Gibson Ford juniors travel to Grant for a 1 30 doubleheader.
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Sidney
Potter’s
Potter
Sidney Lads
Gibson-Ford
Grant Forra
SOD Nips Firemen In Midget League Exhibition
In the final exhibition of the Midget league SOD edged Firemen 5 to 4 at Legion Park. VFW was set to meet the Jaycees but the game was canceled.
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SOD
Firemen
Legion Park Field
VFW
Jayceees
Pesek Dusek to clash in 30 minute wrestling bout
Lincoln resident Jack Pesek, son of wrestling great John Pesek, faces Omaha's Emi Dusek in a 30 minute bout at an all star show at Belt Grounds. The event features Sidney's Doctor X in his world championship challenge as the headliner.
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Pesek-Dusek
Esek
Nebraska
John Pesek
Ravenna
John
Jack
University of Nebraska
Cheyarne
Allstar
Belt Grounds
Lincoln
Omaha
Emi Dusek
Sidney
King
Doctor X
All-Star Tilt Set For TV and Radio
All-Star football game coverage is available for Sidney and surrounds tonight. The 1959 event at Soldier Field pairs the Baltimore Colts against the College All-Stars with radio on SID and TV on WH conte Mrend Channel 9 and Channel 5 KFBC-TV. kickoff is 7 am Sidney time. Colts favored by three touchdowns.
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Wsth
Sidney
SID
Kfbc-Tv
Medias
Chicago
Soldier Field
Baltmore Colts
College
Al-Stars
Colts
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University of Colorado At Boulder
Birgeport News-Blade
Panhandle
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Sandy Kosmiski
Helen Moeller
North Platte Country Club
Mrs Lockert
Mrs. Olinger
Estes
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee
Joe Adcock
Lew Burdette
Adcock
Howard
Dodger
PBL
A’s
Cletus Wright
Howie Maley
Glenn Yarney
Darold Goering
Athletics
Butch Schubarth
AB RH Worth
Daryl Dedic
Ib Baach
Langley
Dale Dedic
E Jung
H. Jung
Juelfs
Rf Anderson
P Schubarth
Nip Peetz
Peetz Juniors
AB Brachtenbach
Raddatz Ss
Pp Johnson
Rf Fehringer
Robirds
I Koester
J. Koester
Sidney Jniors
Amos
Keipe
Awry
P. Cronk
Ssi- Cunningham
Salazar
Morrs
J. Cronk
Thorpe
Talley
Dalton
Jack Pesek
Dusek Clan
Ernie
Kokier
Mercurys
McA
Kokier Motor CO
Chevrolet
Jackson
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