Underdog Nines Spark Openers In Panhandle Oil Tourney
In first round games Sunday Gurley beat Peetz 8-5 and Bunker Hill toppled Potter 12-5 as upsets. Kimball and Dalton, the top seeds, won easily, with Kimball defeating SOD 17-4 and Dalton beating Sidney 20-9. Archie Karlin pitched Gurley. Potter starter Register endured a rough night as Bunker Hill posted a six run third. Watchorn and Meysenberg led Dalton with multi hit games including a grand slam by Watchorn in the fourth.
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Gurley
Kimball
Peetz Bunker Hill
Dalton
Sod
Peetz
Potter
Sidney
Bunker Hill
Archie ‘Karlin
Bob Wieser
Bernie Fuehrer
Ralph Anderson
Johnson
Cash Register
Hill
Jim Schwartz
Register
Schwartz
Ottoson
Schubarth
Bob Steffens
L. Steffens
B. Steffens
Schaffert
Potter Je
Kastens
R. Anderson
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Johnson Cf
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E. Anderson
W. Anderson
Stines
Dalton Dalton
Watchorn
Meysenberg
Winkelman
Fecht
Toi
Ite
K. _ Nienhuser
Beyers
Unt
Chappell Nips Eagle in 1953 Midget Championship
Championship baseball featured Lodgepole Valley finals where Chappell edged Eagle 3-1 for the crown in a five inning pitchers duel. R Castle tossed a two hitter with 11 strikeouts for Chappell while Eagle’s R Jurgens fanned 11 but yielded five safeties. Myles and Castle sparked the two-run second inning, and Bert Miller homered for Eagle’s lone run in the fifth. Lodgepole won consolation 6-5 over Dalton as Rentz and Wise led scoring.
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Lodgepole Valley
Chappell
Eagle
Legion Park
R. Castle
R. Jurgens
Myles
Sheppard
Jurgens
G. Castle
Bert Miller
Lodgepole
Dalton
Jaycee Midgets Plan Three Tilts
Sidney's Jaycee Midgets face three veteran midget teams as softball playoff prep. Games start 6:30 p.m. at Legion Park with Gurley Thursday, Lodgepole Sunday, and Eagle August 25, planning a possible county midget league in 1954.
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Sidney
Jaycee
Legion Park
Gurley
Lodgepole
Eagle
Jack Bently
Birdie Ayala
Jaycees
Maroons Start Practice Friday Under Coach Bauer
Maroon football coach Art Bauer calls the first drills for Friday at 1 30 PM at Sidney High School. About 60 candidates are expected, with ten lettermen among the opening reporters.
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Maroon
Art Bauer
Sidney High School
Bauer
Playoff set to start Thursday in community softball
Rae's will face Ohio Oil Thursday night at Legion Park to decide the season winner. Rae's earned the first half crown after a 5-1 record, aided by a forfeit from Eagle. Third-place Zesto meets Firemen Tuesday, Rae's also plays Co-op SOD in an exhibition, with Eagle to clash Sunday in a prep for the best two of three playoff series.
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Dennis Rentz
Lodgepole
Kent' Wise
Dalton
K. Smith
Oni
Saw
Chappel
Andr
Bagit
Pattie
Eagle
Gutley
Potter
Community Softball League
Ohio Oil
Rae's
Bon Apt Agy
Aere Eagle
Rae
Ohio
Legion Park
Eaguen
Zesto
Firemen
Blip Doran Wins 1953 Sidney Golf Title
Blip Doran defeats Don Jorgenson one up after thirty six holes to win the Sidney Country Club championship in windy conditions. Doran overturns a four hole morning lead, Jorgenson mounts a late rally, and the pair finish with near identical scores 152 to 154. Additional notes: Clark Grieve wins first flight, Bob Clark takes third flight, with Jones and Mangs finalists in second flight.
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Sidney Country Club
G. H
Doran
Don Jorgenson
Sidneylub
Jorgenson
Alower
Clark Grieve
Wes Felt
Bob ‘Clark
Ted ‘Spradlin
Tom Jones
Hersey
Mangels
Harry, Mars
Warren Stewart
Huskers Schedule 56 Football Players for Aug Report
Nebraska coach Bill Glassford plans Aug 30 reporting for 56 players including 19 from the Panhandle with Ted Britt Don Trauten John Edwards and Ladd Cochran among the hopefuls. Two drills daily lead to Sept 4 start and a 65th season opening Sept 19 versus Oregon with nine additional tests ahead against Illinois Kansas State Pittsburgh Miami Missouri Kansas Iowa State Colorado and Oklahoma.
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Bill Glassford
North Platte
Ted Britt
Don Trauten
John Edwards
Ladd Cochrans
Oshkosh
Glassford
University of Nebraska
Oregon
Illinois
Kansas State
Pittsburgh
Miami
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa State
Colorado
Oklahoma
Mrs Couch Crowned Gypsy Queen At Sturgis Meet
Mrs Sid Couch of Sidney was chosen Gypsy Queen at the Five Mile National Motorcycle Race in Sturgis South Dakota held August 8 and 9. She was selected from ten candidates by a panel of five judges. The event featured the annual gypsy tour through the Black Hills with about 600 motorcycles. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sid Couch John Martinosky Henry Peterson Verne Couch and Les Couch, traveling by motorcycle.
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Sid Couch
Sidney
Sturgis
S. D
Couch
Johnny
Phillip Morris Fame
Black Hills
Stursis
Sid
Outdoor Nebraska Calendar Of Week August 13 19 1953
Calendar notes list fishing for all species and fishing spearing for carp buffalo suckers in waters including non game fish. Hunting targets raccoon opossum rabbit and trapping raccoon opossum badger skunk civet fox in various areas. Data reads as a schedule of outdoor activities for the period with species and methods.
Dalton Tigers prepare for 1953 football season
Dalton coach Bill Harris schedules August 29 equipment check for eight lettermen and several promising freshmen. The team, in a new athletic plant, will play six home games this season with three at Dalton field and five on opponents’ fields. The 1953 schedule lists games from September through November against Peetz, Lodgepole, Gubley, Broadwater, Dix, Potter, St Agnes, and Lewellen with varied start times and venues.
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Mie
Bill Harris
Dalton Tigers
Dalton
Harris
Tiger
Larry Connelly
Wayne Roberts
Ronald Dykman
Myron, Lessman
Jack Sanford
Ray Bayne
Marvin Pelster
Floyd Hutzenbiler
Peetz
Lodgepole
Gubley
Broadwater
Dix
Potter
Potter Hurlex Suffered Injury In Turbulent Pitching Incident
Potter and Bunker Hill Register describe a tournament game when a hard hit ball struck pitcher Reg ister in the face. He suffered a broken nose and two broken cheeks, rushed from Scotts Bluff to Denver for treatment by a facial specialist after the accident on the Browns diamond.
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Potters
Reg Ister
Browns
Spotwich
Potter and
Bunker Hill Register
Bunker Hill
Bourice
Register
Scottsbluff
Dénver
Typinig and Mimeo Paper Available at The Telegraph
A local ad notes typing and mimeograph paper for school use available at The Telegraph. It highlights paper types suitable for classroom needs and urges teachers and students to visit the store for supplies.
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Telegraph
Nebraska Duck Season Dates Open If Approved
Lincoln Nebraskas waterfowl season would open at noon Friday October 16 and close at sunset December 14 if the U S Fish and Wildlife Service approves the request by the Nebraska Game Commission executive secretary Paul T Gilbert said the five and a half month period follows a split option offered to Central Flyway states Nebraska favors a continuous season and hunting hours have been broadened to sunset A 15 day national Wilsons snipe season was requested but Nebraska seeks a closed season on that bird since 1941 Ducks bag and possession limits remain 4 and 8 and geese 1 and 5 per day and possession
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Game Commission
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Paul T. Gilbert
Game Department
Game Commission
Fish and Waildiife
The
Nebraska Game’ Commission
Antelope and Wildlife Exhibits at Nebraska State Fair
Lincoln shows will feature an Antelope Exhibit with tawny and albino antelope, deer, badger, prairie dogs, raccoon, opossum, red fox, skunk, bobcat, coyote, porcupine, and wild geese in the Natural History building. A 50-lb catfish tops the Nebraska fishes display in the Fisheries building. Both exhibits are free to the public.
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Lincoln
F. J
Nebraska
Commission
Gate
Natural
Martin Cops Two Stock Car Events
Martin wins two stock car races at Lakeview track on Sunday, taking the trophy dash after a late surge and then leading early in the main event to finish first ahead of Len Tschacher and Ray Reed. Other heats feature Virg Zwicki, Lyle Bergner, and Dick Holliday with a consolation race won by Whitey Hrbek.
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Ray
Martin
Lakeview
Mel Zwicki
Whitey Hrbek
Beulah Ballew
Oldenburg Refrigeration Service
Hrbek
Ray Downing
Reed
Holliday
Emil Jelinek
Lakeview Motor Club
Darrell Koehn
Ken Bergner
Frank Mathes
Ken Morris
Downing
Dwinell
W. Zwicki
Bergner
Tschacher
M. Zwicki
Pheasant Season To Be Set September 5
Lincoln Nebraska September 5 is the date for the Nebraska Game Commissioners to meet in Lincoln to set hunting seasons for pheasants and other game for this fall and winter. Deer and antelope seasons are already set. The department also seeks an Oct 16 to Dec 14 waterfowl season from the Fish and Wildlife Service and will decide trapping seasons for muskrat mink beaver raccoon opossum badger skunk and fox.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Game Commissioners
Game Department
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Deere And Antelope Results Known Soon
Lincoln The deer and antelope permit drawing has concluded with 5,300 names drawn for deer and 150 for antelope from over 9,000 applications. Mailings to successful applicants began Saturday, with refunds to unsuccessful applicants to follow. those not receiving a postcard this week can assume they were not drawn.
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Lincoln
Bill Cunningham
State Capitol
The
Game Commission
Typing and Mimeo Services Offered by The Telegraph
The Telegraph announces available typing and mimeo services for readers and businesses seeking professional transcription and duplication work. Prospective customers are invited to contact the office for rates, turnaround times, and specifications.
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