Interstate games spotlight weekend high school basketball
Area gyms host multiple non league and inter state matchups this weekend. Sidney High faces Sterling Colorado with coach Joe Folda returning to his alma mater while St Patrick’s hosts Peetz Colorado after Lewellen tonight.
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Lewellen
Irish
Chuck Perone
Winingest Teams Face Off In Cotton Bowl Showdown
Lincoln Nebraska Texas meet in the 1974 Cotton Bowl Classic on New Year’s Day in Dallas. Nebraska is No 1 with a 109-22-3 record .829, Texas No 2 at 105-22-2 .822. Top 10 includes Alabama Dartmouth Arizona State USC Penn State Ohio State Notre Dame LSU. Both Nebraska and Texas claim national titles in the era. Eight of the top 10 play in post season this year with matchups across bowls.
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Penn State
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Lousiana State
NU Receives More Cotton Bowl Tickets
NU fans again show strong support for the Huskers as 18 923 Cotton Bowl tickets are sold. Ticket Director Jim Pittenger says all orders in the Memorial Stadium Office will be filled by 10:00 am Wednesday and they have received 1 500 extra tickets to accommodate more requests.
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Memorial Stadium
Nets Banned On Panhandle Trout Streams January First
Fishermen along the Panhandle trout streams face a net ban starting January 1 to prevent illegal harvests of large rainbow spawners. Regulations cover 14 creeks and urge anglers to master beaching and tailing techniques, minimize handling, and avoid gill contact to improve survival of released fish.
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Lake McConaughy
North Platte River
Scotts Bluff County
Tub Springs Creek
Mahan Tops Sterling Stock Recognized
Oklahoma City report names 1973 world champion cowboys from the National Finals Rodeo. Larry Mahan of Dallas claimed his sixth all around title with record winnings of 64,446 dollars and a 10,000 dollar Winston Rodeo Awards bonus. Bucking bull Number 17, owned by Beutler Brothers and Cerii of Sterling, Colorado, is highlighted among top stock.
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Oklahoma City
Scottsbluff Faces Possible Relocation of 1974 Volleyball Tournament
Scottsbluff officials fear the 1974 state girls volleyball tournament may move from Nebraska Western College as site has not been named. The Nov 15-16 dates clash with a music education conference, prompting discussions of relocating to Kearney or Grand Island. Local leaders express disappointment while supporters expect a decision in spring.
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Nebraska High School Activities Association
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Scottebside Gering Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska
Hazlitt earns first Wrestler of the Week honors
Hazlitt, a 126 pound sophomore, took second at the Cozad Invitational losing to Rimpley a two time state champion from Lexington. He also posted a 5 5 draw in the Sterling Dual and has no match until next Friday at Scottsbluff.
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Harry Hazlitt
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Rimpley
Lexington
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Town Team Basketball Hopes for Christmas Break Tune Up
The Cheyenne County Town Team Basketball Association plans Sunday games at Sidney Junior High Gym before Christmas. Acco Seed vs Gurley opens at 1 30 p m with two 20 minute halves and a 15 minute half. Games follow every 10 minutes, featuring Sidney Teachers, Jade Manufacturing, WNTC, Brandin Iron Seibert Milk, First State Bank of Lodgepole, A and W, Wieser Milk, and Potter squads in succession.
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Acco
Gurley
Sidney
Jade Manufacturing
WNTC
Brandin' Iron Seibert Milk
First State Bank of Lodgepole
Wieser Milk
Nebraska Wesleyan honors forty with football letters
Coach Harold Chaffee distributed forty letters this fall at Nebraska Wesleyan. Among the recipients are eleven freshmen including Delbert Davison of Sidney. Chaffee will lose 13 senior lettermen from the 4-31 season and will have nine juniors and seven sophomores for next year.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University
Harold Chaffee
Delbert Davison
Sidney Chaffee
Conference dissolves six member C Conference reforms
Five of six Southern Panhandle C Conference members Morrill Mitchell Bayard Oshkosh Minatare withdraw effective next fall citing energy crisis and activity duplication with North Platte Valley Conference. Hyannis will join the Northern Panhandle C Conference in fall.
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Mitchell
Bayard
Minatare
North Platte Valley Conference
Hyannis
Cedeno Held In Jail In Dominican Republic Case
District Attorney Maximo Hendriquez Saladin urged keeping Cesar Cedeno in preventive jail after a judge’s two hour questioning. Cedeno faces possible voluntary manslaughter charges over the motel shooting death of Altagracia de la Cruz. A civil suit for damages was filed by Rafael Tulio Perez de Leon on behalf of Evelyn de la Cruz, 3, the deceased’s daughter. Cedeno, Astros outfielder, was in the Dominican Republic for winter ball.
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Cesar Cedeno
Cedeno
Houston Astro
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Altagracia de la Cruz
Curiel
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Rafael Tulio Perez de Leon
Evelyn
Dela Cruz
Domingo Antonio Troncoso Rosario
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