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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1956

Page

7

Sidney High Overpowers Sterling In Pre Christmas Win

Sidney High School defeated Sterling 60 to 37 on Friday as improved shooting and rebounding led to a clear win. Don Schmidt scored 17 points, Ron Gilbreath and Larry Feather added back court punch, and Sidney outboarded 52 to 4. Box scores show Schmidt 17, Feather 14, Weakley 11 for Sterling.

Sidney High Sterling Bill Harris North Platte Harris McCook SHS Don Schmidt Southerners Schmidt Joe Butler Sidney Ron Gilbreath Larry Feather Maroon and White Feather Butler Mike Baeckel Dean Osborn Osborn Mike Manuel Gilbreath Baeckel Spelling Osborn Manuel Gilbereath Severly Stan Hergeneter Gelden Bill Weakley Hank “Amend Woeserves Cortapts Gilbreath Feather ‘A Ey Black Ward Sanders Moore Kellogg Hakes Pippitt Kilgore Maley Yonekura Touney Peirson Barber Printz

Strannigan Meets Old Figures Before Big Seven Clash

Ames plans a Saturday night meeting with Wyoming as Big Seven play tips off before the Cardinal defends its Big Seven title in Kansas City. Ev Shelton coaches Wyoming and once tutored Strannigan when he played for Shelton, sharing rooms with Curt Gowdy during two years.

Ames Bill Strannigan Wyoming Cyclones Cardinal Kansas City Ev Shelton Cowboys Strannigan Billy the Kid Shelton Curt Gowdy Boston Red Sox

Big Springs Leads LPWA Basketball Standings Inhospitable Start

Big Springs remains favored for the Lodgepole Valley Association title after Friday wins and a key 56 41 victory over Lodgepole impressed by Wayne Russell and Keith Wise. Dix defeated Gurley 89 36 and Dalton rolled past Lorenzo 56 21 while Sunol topped Bushnell 30 29.

Big Springs Broadwater Lodgepole Potter Sunol Bushnell Dix Gurley Dalton Lorenzo Big Springs High School Lodgepole Valley Association Trojans LPVA Pirates LPWA Little Lorenzo Big Springs Dix Lodgepole Potter Sund Dalton Broadwater Garley Bushnell Lorenzo' S

Ovid Defeats Peetz 72-35 in Friday Basketball

Ovid High built a 25-7 first quarter lead and rolled to a 72-35 victory over Peetz with Nick Bretz scoring 21 for Ovid and Darrell Dallegge leading Peetz with 13. The win also extended to the reserves 47-38. Peetz faces Potter next, a team it beat last season.

Ovid Peetz Ovid High Bulldogs Darrell Dallegge Nick Bretz Potter

Gurley Dalton Shootouts Highlight Weekend Hoops

Harrisburg defeated Dalton 59 to 36 as Gary Krueger led Dalton with 18 points and Allen Jessop scored 22 for Harrisburg. Gurley lost 62 to 44 to McGrew with Tom Singleton totaling 29 for the home team as Rohde and Egging tied for Gurley’s high at 11.

Oregon Trail ‘Conference Lodgepole Valley’ Association Dalton Harrisburg Gurley McGrew Gary Krueger Pace Dalton Allen Jessop Wildcats Larry Rohde Dick Egging Tom Singleton

Irish Fall to St. Anthony's in Christmas Preseason Set

St. Anthony's dominated St. Patrick's 70 to 32 at Sterling as four Bobcats scored in double digits. Adrian Kaiser led with 18, Ken Hochnadel 12, Ray Weingardt 12, and Jim Harley 10 as the Bobcats shot well, while Donovan Nelson topped St. Pat's with eight. The Irish stay idle until a January 5 game with Dalton.

St. Patrick's High School St. Anthony's Sterling Bobcats St. Pat Adrian Kaiser Ken Hochnadel Ray Weingardt Jim Harley Donovan Nelson Rod Hahler Tom Kallhoff St. Anthony’s St. Pat's Dalton Ig Flats Weingardt Engraff Brougham Schneider Kaiserig Wolf Hariey Hochnade Degenhart ST. Pat’s Hahler Beyer Powell Melchoir Nelson Schilz Ray Kallhoff Arellano O St. Anthony's

Notes and wishes from many, a collage of tributes and requests

A fragmentary list with varied targets includes athletes, fans, Weather Bureau, Nebraska Wheat Growers, Gen. MacArthur, Paul Harvey, Ermald Wier, Democrats, educators, Sioux Ordnance Depot, Nebraska Unicameral, Lorenzo High School, Sidney High School, Mrs. Mary Oldenburg, oil regions, Tom Jones, and general sentiments offering gifts, tickets, or good health.

Weekend High School Basketball Results

Harrisburg 59 Dalton 36. McGrew 62 Gurley 44. Gering 72 Alliance 42. Scottsbluff 46 Boys Town 45. Provo South Dakota 56 Chadron Prep 50. Sidney 60 Sterling 37. St Anthonys 70 St Pats 32. Chappell 62 Oshkosh 61. Gering 7 Kimball 59 Scottbluff 40 Boys Town 37. North Platte 60 Ogallala 52. Rushville 44 Hemingford 36 Sund 30 Bushnell 29. Bridgeport 3 Crawford 33 Dix ? Gurley 29. Hay Springs 61 Hyannis 38. Melbeta 42 Lewellen 37 Chadron 59 Gordon 52.

Harrisburg Dalton McGrew Gurley Gering Alliance Scottsbluff Boys Town Provo S.D Chadron Prep Sidney Sterling St. Anthony's St. Pat's Chappell Oshkosh Kimball Scottbluff North Platte Ogallala Lodgepole Potter Lorenzo Rushville Hemingford Sund Bushnell Bridgeport Crawford Dix Hay Springs Hyannis Big Springs Broadwater Melbeta Lewellen Chadron Gordon

Gering Leads Western Loop with Win Over Alliance

Gering High moved ahead in the Western Conference basketball chase by crushing Alliance in Saturday’s opener. Dick Koch led with 21 points, while Jim Lawrence scored 11 for Alliance as Gering won 13 to 15.

Gering Alliance AHL Dick Koch Jim Lawrence

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