Zwickl earns first feature win at dirt derby night
Mel Zwickl, a late comer in Sidney stock car circles, captured the feature and consolation at the fourteenth dirt derby under Devil's Moor Club. He started fifth and led to the flag while rival Bob Lafler trailed a half lap back. Virg Zwickl took third with Jim Clothier fourth.
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Vig Zwickl
Jim Clothier
Stan Krueger
Virg
Brother Mel
Mel
Loyal LeBlanc
Heinie Westphalen
LeBlanc
Holiday
Chuck Lafler
Cole
Hurst
Martin
Rob Franzen
Darling
Devil’s Motor Club
Cheyenne Co. Fair
Sidney Midgets Triumph 7-4 Over Eagle Club
The Sidney midgets defeated the Eagle midgets 7-4 on the Eagle diamond Sunday. A five run first inning sparked the Sidney squad to the victory as three regular nines contributed to the win.
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Woswee
Sidney
Eagle
Baseball Play Off Begins Wednesday in Panhandle League
Panhandle League baseball play ends with Potter and Peetz tied atop the standings after lop sided make up games. Peetz crushed SOD 18-3 on the Peetz field while Potter beat Gurley 24-5 and SOD defeated Bunker Hill 10-5. First game of the three game playoff is Wednesday at 8 15 at Peetz. A double elimination tournament follows the leadership battle.
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Potter
Peetz
Dalton
Sidney
Bunker Hill
SOD
Gurley
Telegraph
Man Builds Bookcase From 1493 Spools Found in Shops
In Chicago a man fashioned a bookcase using 1 493 wooden spools salvaged from rubbish at tailor shops. The project showcases resourceful reuse of discarded materials.
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Chicago
Bauer Calls Thursday Maroon Grid Meeting
Coach Art Bauer of Sidney high school issued a summons for the 1952 football season. Maroon letter men must report Thursday at a.m. and other squad members at 1 p.m. at the high school for equipment issues and a briefing.
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Bauer
Maroon
Art Bauer
Sidney High School
South Divide Nips Dalton In Extra Innings 6-5 Thriller
South Divide rallied from behind to defeat Dalton 6-5 in a non league game. In the ninth inning Miller doubled and scored on J Nienhuser's single for the eventual winner. Miles homered and tripled to spark the comeback as Montgomery and Stengel worked the mound.
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South Divide
Dalton
Miller
J. Nienhuser
Wayne Willard
Hurryin
Harvey Miles
Willard
Miles
How To Grow A Ball Team In A Junior Tournament
The three day junior baseball tournament at the Sidney fairgrounds showed how to build strong teams. Sponsored by the Sidney Lions the event demonstrated sportsmanship and high level play with Potter and Peetz stars in the final. Both finals clubs matched first place peers from the grown up Panhandle league and finished 12 2 in the season prompting a playoff. Enthusiastic backing and solid management produced two strong town teams in two age groups and offer a pattern for youth development.
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Sidney Fairgrounds
Sidney Lions
Potter
Peetz
Dalton High Announces Eight-Game Schedule Under New Coach
Dalton High School released an eight game grid under new mentor Bill Harris. opener Sept 15 at home versus Broadwater. Preseason checks Aug 28 with practice beginning Aug 29. Other foes include Lodgepole Sept 19 Gurley Sept 27 Lewellen Oct 3 Dix Oct 10 Potter Oct 17 St. Agnes Oct 24 Peetz Nov 11.
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Dalton High School
Bill Harris
Broadwater
Harris
Lodgepole
Gurley
Lewellen
Dix
Potter
St. Agnes
Peetz
Peetz Edges Sidney 11 10 in intruiging comeback win
The Peetz baseball team rallied from behind three times to beat Sidney 11 10 at the Peetz diamond. An eighth inning rally turned the game, with Fehringer stealing a base and scoring, followed by Fuehrer’s home run and Wieser and Raddatz driving in runs. Sidney nearly tied in the ninth, but Adams induced a groundout to end it. Moose Colerick led Peetz with a five at bats including a homer, two doubles, and a single.
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Sittner
Miles
Willard
Narses
B. Montgomery
Slocum
Sidney
Lefty Mazel
South Divide
Fighting Peetz
Peetz
Fehringer
McRea
Dean Adams
Bernie Fuehrer
Adams
Mark Wieser
Otto Raddatz
Charlie Quartaro
Bob Gin
Dick Ayala
Don Adams
Taylor
Treblick
Moose
Colerick
Snap beans buying guide notes small seeds and avoid dry look
When selecting snap beans, choose pods with small seeds for tenderness and flavor. Avoid pods that appear dry or dull in color as they may be past their prime and less fresh.
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