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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

2

Gurley Pirates edge Melbeta 42 to 38 in tight finish

Gurley led 36 27 after three quarters then held off Melbeta comeback to win 42 38. L Hinrichs sank 11 of 12 free throws as Gurley shot 16 of 24 from the line and controlled late execution to seal the victory.

Gurley Pirates Melbeta Eagles L. Hinrichs Handley W. Hinrichs Kieselhorst Gartels Olson Waite O Totals Melbeta— Hardt Neal Clark Corr Parmenter O Schuman Stott

Gurley Sunol Clash Tonight In Lodgepole Valley

In a top Lodgepole Valley basketball game Gurley hosts Sunol at Gurley High School gym tonight at 8. Gurley, fresh off a win over Melbora and loaded with lettermen, seeks the league crown and aims to avenge last season’s losses to Sunol. Sunol, a six-man squad with one reserve, has won all but a 40 39 loss to Oshkosh, and may rely on strong offense despite free throw struggles and high fouling potential.

Lodgepole Valley Gurley Sunol Gurley High School Melbora Oshkosh Sunolites

Molten Steel And The Thick-Walled Iron Molds

The thick walled iron molds used for casting molten steel pull heat away rapidly so the steel solidifies before it can melt the mold, shaping ingots through rapid cooling and solidification.

Class B Cage Schedule Set for 1950 51 Season

Schedule lists Dec 15 to Mar 2 matchups across Nebraska Class B teams. Dec games feature Minatare, Gering, Chadron, Gordon, Bayard, Kimball, Kimball at Sidney, Mitchell at Gering. January includes cross towns such as Bayard at Géring and Crawford, Kimball at Mitchell, and Ogallala. February covers Sidneys, Bridgesports, and Minatare, with several Gordon and Chadron pairings.

Minatare Gering Chadron Gordon Bridgeport Bayard Kimball Sidney Mitchell Ogallala Géring Crawford Dering

Sidney Trims Bayard In First Class B Contest

Sidney High School overwhelmed Bayard 55 to 38 as second string guard Jack Wiedeburg erupted for eleven points in the final quarter. Center John Harden added twelve as Sidney built a 10-6 first quarter hole and extended a 22-17 halftime lead, with reserves finishing strong. Bayard relied on McNiece and Stockwell for ten and eight points respectively while Sidney’s sophomores won 35-32 in the preliminary.

Sidney High School Bayard Tigers Jack Wiedeburg Leo Shuman Maroons Nebraska Sidney Lodgepole Kimball Wiedeburg John Harden Maroon Smith McWilliams Rogers McNiece Stockwell Tiger Glen Ackerson Harden Bagby Wamsley Edwards Barlow Adams Sabin Liekman Lansford Foster Deal McDaniel

Panhandle rifle league opens with split divisions

Firing in the Panhandle league tournament began last night as Bluffs Rifle and Pistol and Sidney clubs met at the Gering armory. The league is split into north and south divisions and a shootoff between the two leading clubs will decide the season championship.

Bluffs Rifle and Pistol Sidney Gering Armory

Silk rewards from cocoon yield and silk weight

A single silkworm cocoon can produce 400 to 1000 yards of filament, and about 2000 to 3000 cocoons are needed to make one pound of silk, illustrating the delicate nature of the strand.

Panhandle Set For Stiff Cage Rivalry This Season

Western Nebraska schools forecast tough basketball in all classes. Scottsbluff taunts Class A by beating Lincoln Central after narrowly losing to Lincoln Northeast. Mitchell returns strong in Class B, Chappell builds Class C, and several west teams loom as Class D threats. Coaches expect one or two state champions come tourney time. Sidney fans see the Maroons as contenders by midseason.

Western Nebraska Panhandle Scottsbluff Lincoln Central Lincoln Northeast Mitchell Tigers Chappell West Sidney Maroons

Sidney Kids Open Season With Sharp Opens

In their first two games the Sidney team showed speed and clever ball handling, signaling potential improvements as the season progresses.

Sidney

Oshkosh Edge Sunol 40 39 in Close Tallied Win

Oshkosh nipped Sunol 40 to 39 after a late shooting stall in the final quarter. Sunol showed solid ball handling all season but struggled at the free throw line. Zalesky led Oshkosh with 22 points, Hunt added 16, while Stockman had 14 and Robinsons reached double digits. Caldwell contributed the lone Sunol point besides their scoring duo.

Oshkosh- Sunol Oshkosh Sunol Sunolites Zalesky Hunt Caldwell Stockman Paul Robinson Jim Robinson Frederickson Bill Orr

Literary authorities cite great prayers and a Gettysburg address

Literary authorities name the Lord s Prayer the 23rd Psalm and Lincoln s Gettysburg address as the greatest masterpieces, highlighting their enduring influence and spiritual or patriotic resonance.

Lincoln

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