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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

6

Three Wrestlers Lead City Auditorium Card In Omaha Show

Three headliners headline the wrestling card at the City Auditorium in Omaha tonight. Danny Plechas, 27 pounds, faces Larry Hamilton of St. Joseph Missouri in a one fall or 30 minute time limit bout. Plechas has appeared here before, while Hamilton makes his first local appearance.

Danny Plechas Omaha Larry Hamilton St. Joseph City Auditorium Plechas Hamilton 247 Pounder

Rassle Card Set Tonight at City Auditorium

A revival of the popular wrestling show goes on at the City Auditorium tonight. Dorty Joe Dusek of Omaha headlines the main event against Pat Fraley of Santa Monica, with Danny Plechas vs Larry Hamplton in the opening bout and JoAnn Mulleniez vs Gloria Shelton in the women’s semi windup. Tom Novak of Omaha referees.

City Auditorium Sidney Joe Dusek Omaha Pat Fraley Santa Monica Calif Danny Plechas Larry Hamplton St. Joseph JoAnn Mullenniez Reynoldsburg Ohio

Nebraska Athletes Earn Football Numeral Awards

Lincoln Nebraska athletes from the University of Nebraska earned numeral awards across all positions. Notable names include Jon McWilliams from Sidney and guards, centers, backs, and ends led by players such as Ralph Weddle Dean Lux and Rex Fisher.

Lincoln University of Nebraska Bob Faris Jon McWilliams Sidney High Ralph Weddle Nebraska City Dean Lux North Bend Ronald Ramsey Tecumseh Howard Graves Omaha Carl Backers Jim Whiteside Wilmington Tom Soukup Spencer Darrell Dolph Minatare Frank Tomcykowski Dick Moore Mt. Vernon John Niederhaus Gail Lair Quinlan Anderson Oakland Leonard Rosen Iill Eldon Duffek Seward Don Brandt Beatrice John Edwards North Platte Harold Sorenson Bancroft Bill Taylor Jerry Korisko Jerry Trimble Don Haden Franklin Jerry Stark Loomis Larry Gallian Chester Bill Moss Bill Moore Bill Grandt Rex Fisher Norman Coufal David City Don Trauben Bill Hawkins Frank Reeves Rushville Don Patton Alliance Jack Braley Miles City Mont Sidney John Nolan Mechanicsville N. Y Jim Thorell Doran Post Shelton Leo Sherer Sylvester Harris Kansas City Ernest Benjamin Cass Lake Minn Ardin Phifer Red Cloud

Little Maroons Ready for Chappell Showdown Friday

The Sidney Junior High Little Maroons eighth grade and seventh grade squads, coached by Elmer Hartmann and Chester Swedberg, report about 25 players each. They travel Friday to Chappell to face the Chappell seventh and eighth graders after an earlier 67 to 18 win by the eighth graders over Potter, led by Don Schmidt with 29 points and Gordon Stewart with 16.

Little Maroons Sidney Junior High Elmer Hartmann Chester Swedberg Chappell Potter Sidney Don Schmidt Gordon Stewart Larry Feather Créach Hartmann Raymond Tafolla Rodney Moore Duane Moody Earl Barnes Billy Bell James Harden

Melbeta Beats Gurley In Second Half Spurt

Melbeta surged past Gurley 58 to 50 after a 28 27 halftime score. Randy Clark led Melbeta with 29 points while Ken Kieselhorst topped Gurley with 14 as the home Eagles secured the win.

Gurley Cage Melbeta Eagles Ken Kieselhorst Pirate Randy Clark

Boyd's Cigars for Package Liquors and Beer

Boyd's Cigars advertises liquor beer and package goods sales. The item appears in a storefront notice promising selections and hours for customers seeking tobacco and beverages.

Boyd’s

Bayard Triumphs Over Sidney In B Region Opener

Bayard Tigers topped the Sidney Maroons 46 39 in Panhandle B play. McNiece led Bayard with 16 points while Niekum scored 10 for Sidney as Bayard pulled away in the fourth quarter after a tight first three periods.

Sidney High Bayard Maroons Crawford Sidney George Niekum Bob McDonald Mel Kleim Gary Seevers Dick Langhofer Dick Anderson Jim Krueger Marvin McNiece Bob Deeder Lodgepole Panther Maroon Bob Eddy Maurice Callies Dennis Thompson Russell Meyer Gene Thompson LaVerne Robertson Albert Fraass McNie Nickum Barnes c Jerry Krueger Shumang Groves G Beebega

Woman sues driving school after collision in Columbus

A Columbus woman filed a $28,000 lawsuit against a driving school after ramming her car into a tree. She claims the school should have known before payment that she could never learn to drive.

Columbus Ohio

Irish Romp Past Potter Second straight win for St. Pat's

St. Pat's sprinted to a 59 43 victory over Potter on the Youth Center floor led by Vince Heeg and Ron Kokes with 15 and 12 points respectively. Dickes added 12 and Jim Schwartz was bottled up with eight. St. Pat's improved to 2 0 while Potter dipped to 1 1.

St. Pat Potter Vince Heeg Ron Kokes Bill Dickes Coyotes Heeg Merlin Maas Kokes Dickes Jim Schwartz Maas Schwartz John Dykal Irish Juelfs St. Pat’s Lipska Stan Skrdlant Ed Bolke Lodgepole St. Pat's St. Anthony’s Sterling Dalton Cabela Bolke Skrdlant Peterson Pflum Weibe Beh Potter Fg Hagemeister Lipska I Ft Thies Chalburg

Farmer Injured in Lisco Hunting Mishap

A Lisco farmer, Alvin Davis, 28, was critically injured by a shotgun blast while hunting on the Elgan Lance farm north of Lisco. The shot, fired by Jack Wise of Sidney, hit Davis in the head as birds approached. he was moved from Oshkosh to Denver for specialist care.

Lisco Denver Alvin Davis Charles Greenlee Keith County News Stanley Davis Jack Wise Sidney Davis Elgan Lance Wise Lance Glenn Penny Broadwater Greenlee

Dalton Rally Beats Broadwater 51 44 In Narrow Victory

Dalton Tigers overcome Broadwater Gorillas 51 44 on Dalton’s home court. After three quarters tied 23 23, Dalton exploded with a 17 point fourth quarter led by Bob Stopher scoring 24 total and Worth 17 for Dalton.

Dalton Broadwater Gorillas Tigers Bob Stopher Worth

Persistence Proves Successful Again

Mrs. George Fleming, top seller in the Cheyenne County Hospital Drive, earned a deer permit and shot a good sized doe after a slow start. She was the only one in her family to obtain a permit this year and found a herd late in the day.

George Fleming Cheyenne County

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