Maroons Fall as Platters and Tigers Triumph in Openers
North Platte tops Sidney 59 to 45 and Sterling 57 to 45 as Sidney star Larry Miller scores 26 in the Tiger tan pie. Jim States leads North Platte with 19 points, while Gale and Baade pace Sidney’s effort. States and Wachholtz dominate rebounds. free throws significantly shape the games with Sidney hitting 67.8 percent and North Platte 62.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
North Patte
Sterling
Larry Miller
Maroon
Nets
Miller
Platter
Sidney
North Platte
Jim States
Larry Wachholtz
States
Wachholtz
Maroons
Jack Hecker
Don Martin
Ken Anderson
Gratus
Randy Baade
Hecker
Baade
Darrell Gale
Bob Thomas
Platters
Gale
Wilcox
Hecker Schubert Anderson
East
Talley Miller
Swanson
Cronk
Martin Ramos
Huffman
Wagner
Jones
Stephenson
Nelson Thomas
Sidney Baade
Hecker Schubert Talley
Miller Swanson
Armour Brunner
Buckholz
Prather Gentry
Weatherall
Ik Sidney
Sterling Triumphs Over Maroons In Close Carson Tilt
In the Bowling SOD Ladies League opener on December 2, 1961 Sterling edged Sidney 35-34 late in the final period after a tight game that saw Sterling lead by as many as eight. Gentry led Sterling with 16 points, Buckholz and Miller paced Sidney, while Wilcox and Miller each contributed key free throws and field goals. Reserves split the doubleheader, with Sidney topping Sterling 39-33 and Sterling defeating North Platte 44-42 in regulation and overtime duels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Maroons
Coloradoans
Gentry
Tigers
Hecker
Buckholz
Miller
Sidney
Dennis Wilcox
Wilcox
Nets
Brunner
Gratus
SHS
North Platte
Bob Reuter
Platter
Jim Allen
Jerry Cronk
Buck Hinrichs
Jayvees
Ken Mangles
Schubert
Ramos
Reuter
Jack Edwards
Colorado Cubs
Ork
Allen
Donville Tay
Ikers
Bushnell
Dix
Panthers
Jerry Stuckert
Tom McGowan
Matmen edge Holyoke 36 18 in season opener
Sidney Maroons defeated Holyoke 36 to 18 as six pins and two decisions built a 26 10 lead after four bouts then added eight points from Mahaffey and Laux falls. Exhibition wins went to Shoopman Chryst Anderson Slocum and Mika Bivens. Sterling beat Sidney 27 19 the next night in a separate event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroon Grapplers
Holyoke
Sterling
Sidney Matmen
Kimball
Ed Rath
Jim Langdon
Rusty Landmesser
Jack Langdong
John Lindsey
Schmidt
Sidney
Terry Wickstrom
Maroons
Fred Gonzales
Tom Slocum
Rich Heizer
Walt Griffiths
Ken Bauer
Plantz
Marinello
Phil Miller
Tigers
Jack Langdon
Mahaffey
Laux
Bob Shoopman
Dale Chryst
Rich Anderson
Rod Slocum
Dennis Mika
Ed Bivens
Jim
Taux
Landmesser
District Wrestling Tournament Set for Sidney
Harold Chaffee announces the Class A Nebraska district wrestling tournament will be held in Sidney on Saturday February 10. Contenders for state bids include Sidney Alliance Scottsbluff and Gering. The Maroons shift from Class B this season. Also Friday January 26 Colorado University faces Chadron State Teachers at the Junior High gym. Top freshman prospect Fred Yauney stars in the 157 pound class. Yauney wrestled for Sidney High last year.
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Harold Chaffee
SHS
Nebraska
Sidney
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Gering
Maroons
Colorado University
Chadron State
Chadron Grapplers
Fred Yauney
Yauney
Sidney High
Kimball County Tops Savings Bond Quotas
Kimball County surpassed its savings bond quota this month with 543,925 dollars, reaching 110.6 percent under the 80.4 percent state achievement. Dean T Dearinger cites strong county cash sales of Series FE and H bonds totaling 18,519 dollars in October.
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Kimball
Kimball County
Dean T Dearinger
Have Something to Sell or Trade Try the Telegraph Wantads
Classified notice urges readers to use Telegraph Wantads for selling or trading items. Includes emphasis on quick place and contact methods and local marketplace access.
Sunrise Sunset Schedule for Scottsbluff Hunts
Readers are urged to note hunting hours from sunrise to sunset for upland game birds small game and waterfowl except opening day. Times vary by location north or south of Scottsbluff with a 1 minute change per 13 miles west or east. Scottsbluff uses Mountain Time and hunters should set watches to their hunting zone.
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Scottsbluff
Basketball scores and lodgepole lions talent show
Friday scores list North Platte over Sidney 59 47 and many other games across Nebraska including Trinidad JC 88 Northeastern 87 and Scottsbluff College 99 McCook JC 74. Lodgepole Lions Club sets winter talent show with district and state finals plans and Christmas party events for local children hosted by Lions and area businessmen.
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Harrison
McGrew
Potter
Lorenzo
Mitchell
Lyman
Trinidad JC
Northeastern
Scottsbluff College
McCook JC
Lodgepole
Lions Club
Dalton
Lions Clubs
Santa Claus
Salty Bulldogs Top Irishmen 69 34 In Season Opener
Peetzs Bulldogs overwhelmed St Pat s Irish at the Peete gym 69 to 34 in the season opener. Wieser led with 23 points and Raddatz added 22 as Peetz built a 50 23 lead by the end of three periods. Irish reserves won 39 23 in the nightcap.
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St. Pat's Irish
Peete
Peetz's
Bulldogs
Sidney Parakes
St. Pat's
Youth Center
Holyoke
Colorado
Tom Wells
Wieser
Raddatz
Bulldog
Ron Wieser
Bruce Raddatz
Mike Thorpe
Jim Cook
Allan Schilz
John Johnson
Allan Nelson
John Koester
Dave Brachtenbach
Nets
Cook
Thorpe
Schilz
Floyd Crouse
Jerry Cabela
Peetz
Irish
St Pat's
Aftra
Joe Beyer
Deaver
Roelle
Nelson
Roelle Johnson
Koester Wieser
Brachtenbach II
Raddatz Dallegge
St. Pat’s
Durbin Cabela
Feuerborn
Dorwart Beyer
Q! _Schilz
Crouse Ringleman
J. Beyer
Dalton Tigers win 49 37 in Lodgepole Valley opener
Dalton Tigers overcame a 17 15 halftime deficit to beat Lodgepole 49 37 at Lodgepole court in the Lodgepole Valley Conference opener. Kent Bancroft led Dalton with 20 points, Miller 12, Reimers 10 as Lodgepole’s Ron Hokom topped the Panth ers with eight points in a low scoring start to the season.
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Dalton
Tigers
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Court
Lodgepole Valley
Panthers
Kent Bancroft
Tiger
Miller
Reimers
Ron Hokom
Potter Blasts Lorenzo In Inter-Division SPV Meet
Potter led 66 28 over Lorenzo in a Friday night inter division SPV meet at Potter. The Coyotes built a 13 7 edge after eight minutes, widened to 24 13 at halftime and 47 22 after three periods. Freshman Paul McMillen scored 14 points to pace Potter.
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Potter
Coyotes
SPV
Lorenzo
Paul McMillen
Potter Cause
Sunflower Beats Melbeta In Lodgepole Valley Clash
Sunflower surged to a 16-4 first period margin and defeated Melbeta 41-26 in a Lodgepole Valley Conference game. Merlin Moyer led Sunflower with 20 points including six baskets and eight free throws, while Grant Clark topped Melbeta with nine points.
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Sunflower
Melbeta
Merlin Moyer
Grant Clark
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SOD Ladies League
Debus
Brownson
Rainbows
Gurley Body Shop
Sidney Office Sup
Miller’s Beauty Shop Ly
Al’s Mobil
Maxine McCane
Peggy Parker
Matmen
and Lindsey
Russell
McCormick
P. Miller
Meier
Ferguson
Lindsey
Viezemeyer
Schrage
Wickstrom
Dudden
Halley
Marnuello
A Carrasco
R Morrison
Taylor
Jubek
G. Morrison
Jack Langeorgid
L. Carrasco
McNaughton
N. P Reserves
Cozad
Ogallala
Gurley
Big Springs
Chadron Assumption
Alliance SA
Bayard
Minatare
Bridgeport
Morrill
Hemingford
Hay Springs
Harrisburg
Gordon
Crawford
Cheyenne Central
Sidney Reserves
Cheyenne East
Chadron
Valentine
Mullen
Pine Bluffs
Fairbury
McCook
Lincoln
Northeastern JC
Trinidad
Lodgepole Lions
Cushman, Traister
Bauerkemper
Salty Bulldogs
Bronzeglow
Thomas
Lodgepole Valley Loop
Marvin Meyer
Hunter
Rea. Price
Alan
Emer Eamneib
Illinois
Skelly Service
Sidney Trade Territory
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