Alumni Clash in 55 Signups for Sidney St Pat's Game
The second annual Sidney St Pat's football game between Youngsters and Oldtimers is four days away at the Sidney High School field with 55 alumni signed up. Oldtimers boast 30 candidates coached by Merle Bobo and Tom Jones. Youngsters include many 1956 graduates. Advance tickets are 75 cents, $1 at the gate, with proceeds supporting the Sidney Junior Baseball program.
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Sidney St. Pat’s
Jack Flohr
Sidney Jaycess
Sidney High School
Merle Bobo
Tom Jones
Oldsters
Stan Smith
Darrell ,Glassburn
Ivan Adams
Jon McWilliams
Tom O'Connell
Les Hand
Harvey Miles
Stan
Skrdlant
Walt Skrdlant
Jim ‘Skrdlant
Don Gilbreath
Wally Wood
Vince Heeg
Carl Schmidt
Tom ‘Kokjer
Art Borcher
Leighton
A Kesselring
Ton
John Boyer
Keith Sayre
Jim Nivisen
Ken McMillen
Gene Tournty
Mine Fisher
Bob Samson
Jim Writ
Rudy Arellano
Wes Berry
Mike Manuel
Lon Frede
Melvin Chipps
Gary Timlin
Don Thomas
Larry Edwards
Ron C.oan
Brandin’ Iron
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Town & Country Liquor
Ron's Package Store
Pip’s
Elkhorn Tavern
Greenlee’s
Dalton Clothing and Barber Shop
Star Market
Safeway
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Rudy's Market
Northside Market
Jack & Jill
Swanson’s Oasis
Coca - Cola Bottling Co
Ammerican National Bank
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Col Bower Captures Nebraska Skeet Title
Col Harvey Bower of Sidney won the twenty eighth Nebraska Skeet Championship in North Platte after a 77 target opening run. He defeated Lewis F. Nichols Jr of Omaha and Dick Zahm of Omaha who finished with 90 straight in all gauge. Zahm and William F Harder Jr were the only reigning champions to repeat.
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North Platte
Harvey Bower
Sidney
Nebraska
Bower
Lewis F. Nichols, Jr
Dick Zahm
Omaha
Zahm
William F. Harder, Jr
Col. Bower
Elks win Kid Major Playoffs in 7-0 championship
The Elks defeated Sidney National Bank 7-0 to clinch the 1960 major league title in a best two out of three series. Virg Knackstedt’s team won the opener 7-6 as Armitage and Knackstedt held on for the win. Ellis sparked the offense with two early runs as Myhr and Wolf added runs and Myhr was hit by a pitch to start a four run third. Sidney National lingered briefly but Armitage and the Elks shut them down. An exhibition preceded the final game with American National taking Lions 12-4.
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Elks
Sidney National Bank
Virg Knackstedt
Armitage
Knackstedt
Harlan
Sidney National
Ellis
Watson
Myhr
Wolf
Myhr Wolf
Bankers
Ham
Mahaffey
American National
Men's Tourney Semifinals Set at Sidney Country Club
Hetrick Wale Closman Hollis Perat and Jerry Mangels reach the Me's Championship semifinals at Sidney Country Club next Sunday after winning quarterfinals. Hettrick beat Carl Schmidt Closmeon defeated Eo Rennick Peratt won over Rongie and Vangers downed Clark Grieve in first flight. Second flight results Snerrill Drumm beat Jim Teets Weldon Steart over Carl Ziegler Jim Felt over Jim Edwards Bilt Rourke over Neal Atkins. Child flight Larry Pippitt defeated Arnold Ring Wes Dixon defeated Dennis Wamsleys Sherman Nadion defeated Bill Usher and Paul Biggs defeated Bob Van Cleave.
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Wale Closman
Hollis Perat
Jerry Mangels
Wolf Teanamnen
Sidney Country Club
Hettrick
Carl Schmidt
Closmeon
Eo Rennick
Peratt
Rongie
Vangers
Clark Grieve
Harry Marsn
Jarvis Bush
Pat Pattison
Tom Jones
Paul McCam
Snerrill Drumm
Jim Teets
Weldon Steart
Carl Ziegler
Jim Felt
Jim Edwards
Bilt Rourke
Neal Atkins
Larry Pippitt
Arnold Ring
Wes Dixon
Dennis Wamsleys
Sherman Nadion
Bill Usher
Paul Biggs
Bob van Cleave
Scottsbluff Midgets Clinch State Legion Title in Nail Biter
Meyers Ford Midgets of Scottsbluff edged Omaha Benson Lions 9 8 in Grand Island to claim the state American Legion Midget baseball crown. Neibauer earned the win with seven strikeouts over seven innings, driving in key runs including a three run fifth inning as Scottsbluff erased a 7 6 deficit and finished a perfect season.
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Grand Island
Scottsbluff
Meyers Ford
Omaha Benson Lions
American Legion
Bud Murray
Western Nebraska
Fords
Benson
Gary Neibauer
Harold Lenz
Lion
Neibauer
Mike Gahagan
Gene Schwartzkopf
Nebraska
Boy Teams Win Two From Potter In Season Series Finale
Sidney All-Star mudgets defeated Potter Midgets 13-4 to clinch the 2-2 season series. Potter led 3-2 after the first, then Sidney surged with four runs in the first and two more in the second to lead 6-3. Feuerborn, Cronk and Thorpe led Sidney with two hits each, while Willard pitched well for the All-Stars. In the major league game Western Drug won 6-3 after a six-run fifth inning.
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Sidney
Jaycee
Potter
Summers
Ottoson
Jessop
Connors
Adams
Woody Ramos
Larry Willard
Pat Dalton
Mike Thorpe
Jerry Cronk
Feurborn
Feuerborn
Willard
Zink
Eght
Western Drug
Thorpe, Cronk
Grant
Doug Adams
Chuck Hernadez
Wooly Ralios
All Stars
Grant O
Grant O Fs
Grant Triumphs Over Sidney Teams In Twin Bill
Grant won both ends of a twin bill against Sidney clubs. In the midget game Grant rallied from 10-4 down, scoring seven in the bottom of the fifth and winning 13-12. The second contest ended 4-0 as Grant pitchers held Sidney to one hit over six innings. Ramos and Dalton combined for the shutout.
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Grant
Fvo Sidney
Sidney Jaycee
Jusioe
Grant Sidney
Gibson-Fords
Gene Morris
Russell
Don Keiper
Sidney
Tucson Woman Extinguishes Car Fire With Soda Pop
Aziz AP reports Mrs. Fred Boyd stopped at an intersection when her car erupted in flames. She sprinted to a service station, bought a bottle of soda, and used it to douse the blaze, preventing greater damage.
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Tucson
Aziz
Fred Boyd
Football equipment checkout moved to Saturday
Sidney High announces football equipment checkout is rescheduled from Friday to Saturday due to the St Patrick's and Sidney High alumni football game on Friday evening.
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Sidney High
Memphis Teen Wins Harvard Math Scholarship
Napoleon B Williams Jr., an 18 year old Negro high school senior from Memphis, scores 800 on the College Board advanced mathematics exam earning a $2,500 a year Harvard scholarship. Williams is praised by Memphis attorney William F Kirsch, a Harvard admissions committee member, for his exceptional math talent.
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Tenn
Napoleon B Willams Jr
Lakes
Harvard
Williams
William F. Kirsch
Memphis
Charcoal Era Remembered in Catskills Firewood Boom
New York's Catskill Mountains once served as a major charcoal center, shaping local industry and history. The phrase dont be a litterbug appears as a civic pledge promoting cleanliness and stewardship of forest resources.
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New York
Catskill Mountains
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