Sidney juniors cap strong year with regional wrestling win
Sidney junior high wrestlers closed their season strong finishing 7 0 with a 39 27 dual win over North Platte after sweeping Scottsbluff. At Scottsbluff 13 of 17 placed in top three led by Dave Stienbach and Bob Ogle champions at 76 and 145 pounds with two pins each.
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Junior Grapplers
Scottsbluff
North Platte
Raiders
Dave Stienbach
Bob Ogle
Sterling
Sidney Raiders edge Akron in tight wrestling dual meet
Sidney over Akron 24 21 as Gary Herman pinned in the first period. Kevan McCaslin and Brian Childers won decisions at 112 and 119 while John Thayer took a 11 3 decision at 126. Akron started strong with two decisions but Sidney rallied with late pins and decisions to improve to 3 1 in duals.
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Gary Herman
Sidney Raiders
Akron
Sidney
Red Raiders
Ga ‘Nickal
Mekal
Raiders
Jim Krause
Chris Herrera
Nickal
Kevan McCaslin
Brian Childer
Dave Vance
Don Wagner
Joby Jones
Brian Childers
Dave Kennedy
John Thayer
Jerry Williams
Bob Elrick
Mike Sullivan
Tim" Crumley
Brian
Tont Béla'a
Brad Wicks
Stan Belleu
Pat Gebauer
Kurt Jef
Sidney High Invitational Wrestling Tourney Opens Tomorrow
The Sidney High Invitational pins down a start at 10 a.m. with sessions at 3:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. Defending champ Gering returns, with past top finishers Cozad and Sidney. Returning Sidney placers include Brian Balfour the 126-pound champ and tournament outstanding wrestler, Stan Nienhuser, and Gary Herman. Admission runs 1.50 per session. season tickets 4 for adults and 2.50 for students.
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Sidney
Alliance
Gering
Lexington
Cozad
Scottsbluff
Ogallala
Kimball
Brian Balfour
Stan Nienhuser
Gary Herman
Thayer Named to Little Man All State Team
Sidney High senior John Thayer, defensive back, earned a spot on the Lincoln Journal Little Man all state squad. He weighed under 155 pounds, led Sidney with 75 tackles last season, earned Western Conference honorable mention, and is praised by Coach Dick Boness for his attitude and toughness. Thayer also wrestles for Sidney and was named Raider of the Week by Wrestling Coach Gary Nickal.
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Thayer
John Thayer
Sidney High
Lincoln Journal
Red Raiders
Sidney
Dick Boness
John
Gary Nickal
Hula Bowl rosters include Dorsett Lytle Dierking Dorsett stars
Sixty players from 40 colleges including Heisman winner Tony Dorsett of Pittsburgh are named for the 31st annual Hula Bowl on Jan 8 at Aloha Stadium. East backfield stars Rob Lytle and Scott Dierking join Dorsett. Proceeds go to local charities. last year drew 45,458 fans.
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Honolulu
Tony Dorsett
Pittsburgh
Aloha Stadium
Dorsett
Michigan
Rob Lytle
Scott Dierking
Purdue
Wolverines
Ricky Bell
USC
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