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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

14

Irish St. Pat's Split Weekend With Frigid To Inferno Wins

Sidney St. Pat's Irish crushed Hay Springs 75-53 to close a frigid week. Earlier they fell 87-42 at St. Mary's Cheyenne, then improved to 4-0 with a 40-27 victory over Hay Springs in the weekend twin bill. Stand at 3-1 on season. The team heads to North Platte for a Buffalo Bills tourney featuring eight schools including North Platte St. Pat's, Brule, and Maywood.

Sidney St. Pat’s Cheyenne Gaels Cheyenne St. Mary’s Hay Springs Hawks St. Mary’s Mark Bricker Bricker Dave Wiltgen St. Mary’s Cagers Sidney Irish Steve Schwartz Larry Schmitt Jim Walsh Walsh Schmitt Schwartz Wyoming Nebraska Hay Springs Hawks Lowell Hare Matt Herbert Gunner Hare Herbert Fred Lane Lane Ivan Ainslie Buffalo Bills Sports Boosters Club North Platte Lexington St. Ann’s North Platte St. Pat Curtis Maxwell Maywood North Platte St. Pat’s Brule Eustis Sidney Cagers

Pirates Mark Up Fifth Season Win At Dalton

Gurley Pirates beat Dalton Tigers 75 to 47 in varsity action and 42 to 31 in the junior game, remaining undefeated ahead of Christmas break. John Fickenscher led with 37 points, Rock Ludeman 14, while Steve Allen 14 and Nolan Berry 11 for Dalton. Pirates shot 27 of 39 free throws. Tigers 17 of 31. Five straight wins for Gurley.

Gurley Pirates Dalton Gurley Dalton Tigers Pirates John Fickenscher Rock Ludeman Tigers Steve Allen Nolan Berry

Potter Coyotes edge Lyman 40 38 in final minute

Potter Coyotes rally from a one point deficit in the fourth quarter as Bob Ottoson and Dick Musil convert key putbacks and free throws. Duke Anderson 11 and Bob Ottson 12 lead Potter while Dennis Schmitz paces Lyman with 12 points. Reserves fell 31-28 in the nightcap.

Potter Coyotes Lyman Cagers Coyotes Lyman Bob Ottoson Dennis Schmitz Dick Musil Potter Jim Slama Duke Anderson Schmitz

Peetz Secures First Win Of Season In Close Thriller

Peetz Bulldogs topple Briggsdale 57 to 55 on Friday night at Briggsdale. Sophomore Bob Ault scores 19 as Mike Bules adds 14 to back a late comeback. Briggsdale’s Don Scheller leads the opposing attack. Peetz reserves lose 41-32. Nebraska deer season ends 11:30 p.m. December 31, 1966.

Peetz Bulldogs Briggsdale Peetz Cagers Bob Ault Peetz Mike Bules Bulldogs Don Scheller

Lodgepole Panthers trounce Dix Panthers 79 47 in Minuteman game

Lodgepole jumps to 50 23 halftime lead and holds off Dix for a 79 47 victory. Greg Kehl scores 18 and Weldon Tremain 10 as ten Lodgepole players reach the scoring column. Dix’s Carl Issacs tops Dix with 24. Lodgepole reserves edge Dix 34 33 in a separate thriller.

Lodgepole Panthers Dix Panthers Lodgepole Lodgepole Cagers Eueows Panthers Greg Kehl Weldon Tremain Carl Issacs Dix W. Miller Hobson Kehl Huff Tremain Folkerts R. Bdhrends R. Misegadis R&r. Rosenthal Lorenzo Lewellen Hemingford Alliance St. Agnes Cheyenne Center al Gering Melbeta Chadron Assumption Harrisburg Bushnell Alliance Kearney Minatare Hay Springs Chappell Bridgeport Grant

Lorenzo Antelopes Split Weekend With Lewellen And Melbeta

The Lorenzo Antelopes beat Lewellen 55 to 34 on Friday behind a tight defense, with Rick Walker scoring 21 and Brian Anderson 16. Saturday Melbeta defeated Lorenzo 96 to 41 as Kaufman led Melbeta with 19 points, while Anderson had 16 for Lorenzo. The Lorenzo girls volleyball also lost both nights to Melbeta and Lewellen.

Lorenzo Antelopes Lewellen Melbeta Lorenzo Rick Walker Brian Anderson Gale Raddatz Jerry Raddatz Kenny Fuehrer Randy Kaufman Melbeta Invaders Kaufman Lorenzo Girls

Weeb Ewbank Taught Smokey Alston at Miami University

Weeb Ewbank, then a Miami University alumnus and teacher, coached physical education and had Walter Alston nicknamed Smokey in his class. The future Jets general manager and coach and the Dodgers manager were connected as student and instructor in Oxford, Ohio.

NEW York Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Los Angeles Dodger Walter Smokey) Alston Miami University Oxford Ohio Miami Ewbank Alston

Maroons Fall After Third Quarter Blitz

Sidney Maroons led by Lingwall and McKay battled McCook Bison in a tight first half but fell behind after a 15- point surge in the final period. McCook won 41-30 as the Maroons shot 22 percent and Sidney’s five straight losses continued to open the season. Lingwall scored 11 while Greene and DeVaughn paced McCook with 18 and 13 respectively.

Jim Randstrom McCook Bison Sidney Maroons Sidney Maroons Bison Redmen Larry Lingwall Bill Greene Lingwall Ken McKay Monte Laux McCook Chet DeVaughn DeVaughn McKay Greene Seidel Gene Torczon Laux de Vaughn Dave Backer Nabbing O’ Connell Allen Backer McKillip

Grapplers Glide Past Holyoke For Fifth Win

Sidney High grapplers remain undefeated with a 34-14 win over Holyoke as Rich Slocum and teammates pin opponents and extend winning streak to five. Kaylor, Blome, and Kenton secure decisive pins, while Kurz and Ramirez contribute to the total, with Holyoke's Landmesser and Malander claiming victories for their side.

Jim Randstrom Rich Slocum James Kaylor Curt Blome Ray Kenton Sidney High Holyoke Maroons Kaylor Dallas McCormick Blame Leon Baumert Tom Landmesser Kenton Bill Schlechter Slocum Mark Millage Phil Kurz Kurz McCormick Larry McCaslin Sidney Bob Malander Kyle Mines Ray Ramirez Ramirez Dean Reimer Reimer Bob Willis Tom Welch Charlie Gartner Charles Yester Jim Benzel Steve Mattoon Carruthers Bauer Miles Abrams Countryman Schlocter Mika Zidquist Millage Malander McCaslin

SHS Reserves Break Through for First Win

Sidney reserves topped McCook 54 to 39 on strong free throw shooting 20 of 25. Led by Schou Cox and Bruce, the Maroons pulled away late after a close first three quarters. Sidney connected on 17 field goals to McCook's 17 but capitalized from the line.

Jim Rundstrom Sidney McCook Maroons Bison Ken Moncrief Bill Cox John Schou Steve Bruce Sidney Schou Cox Bobo Bruce Neinhuser Solano Sutton Herman McCcok Holestien Frank Ellis Nokes Edwards Childs Austin Wacker

Fish-Game Dept Makes Transfers

Lincoln Several Game Commission employees were promoted and reassigned. Ralph Jennings named associate superintendent of the Clear Creek Refuge near Lewellen after transfer to Land Management Division. Ralph Craig moved from Lake McConaughy to Land Acquisition. will relocate to North Platte area. Jack Johnson promoted to Lake McConaughy area manager and moved to Parks Division. Melvin Tickle named associate superintendent at Lake McConaughy under Parks Division. All have begun their new duties.

Craig North Platte Jack Johnson Ogallala Lake McConaughy Parks Division Melvin Tickle Land Management

DaD Fellowship Scores Across Churches in 1966 Meet

On December 15 1966 DaD Fellowship hosted a church league meet with Trinity Lutheran 22 1st Christian 28, St Pauls 23 2½, Potter C 22, Hi Team Trinity Lutheran 24 36, Hi Team Game 1st Christian 88 3 Hil? Ind Series & Game Daryl Meier 536 220 Us.

Fellowship Peetz Eub Trinity L Christian St. Paul’s Potter C Trinity Lutheran Daryl Meier Commercial East Side Bay Greenlees AMF Bordens Sidney Conoco W.F.W Boyd’s Borns Skelly Sidney Pepsi Cola East Side Hi Ind Don Meier Ed Haupt Karnik Heeg

Hen Pheasant Hunting Opens in Selected Nebraska Areas

The Nebraska Game Commission allows hunters to take 1 hen in the daily 4-bird bag and 16 in possession in designated regions from January 1, as the agency resumes limited hen pheasant hunting for a third year. Special zones cover western and northeastern areas. the policy aims to use surplus birds and boost late-season gunning.

Lincoln Game Commission Panhandle Commission M. O. Steen Steven Nebraska Nebraska-South Dakota

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Jack Peetz Dave Josten Venango St, Marys S Schmitt le Helbert Peetzle Sterling J. Walsh le Wieser J. Peetz Walsh Qu M Peetzl Gurley V. Lessig J. Fickenscher Rohde Ludeman J. Berry Berry Makey Dalton L Twarling Kummer Baker Thompson Greenwood Daston Nelson Green Buels Headley Ault Roelle Barton McCook Sidney High Httle Weeb Smokey SHS Fish-Game Dept South Dakota Iowa Line Cial The Socially Correct Telegraph Printing Company
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