Irish Lose Close Pair To Holyoke And Julesburg
The St Patrick’s parish hoopsters dropped two squeakers in Colorado over the weekend, losing to Holyoke 45-43 on Friday and Julesburg 46-42 Saturday. Rod Hahler and Darrell Schilz led defense and scoring in a tough pair of narrow defeats, with Melchoir and Hernandez also contributing solid play. The Irish now own five losses this season and head into a two week break before a Jan. blank-date trip to Dalton.
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Art Bauer Brings Lincoln Northeast to Football Title Bounce
Art Bauer Lincoln Northeast coach reflects on a season of transition as his team, with 14 returning lettermen and new training policies, wins the city title 19-6 over Southeast and ties Lincoln High 6-6. He notes limited junior high programs and intramural focus shaping a lean debut season.
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SHS Sophs Edge Dalton in Rough Sid High Tilt
SHS Sophs defeated Dalton Tigers 57 to 50 on the Sidney junior high court. The Maroon led 15-14 after one, trailed 25-23 at halftime, and pulled ahead 37-32 after three. A 34 point burst post intermission sealed the win led by Mike Fisher 19 and Terry Gilliland 17. Dalton balanced scoring with Warren 10 Delcamp 10 Lessman 10 and Jobman 9.
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G. Lienemann
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the Mill
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Frank Mathes
R. Hartzler
A. Merlin & Williamson
J. Nation
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K. Schaefer
Tom McGuire
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Sterling Livestock Sale Barn Sold to Nebraskan
Sterling Livestock Commission Co which was sold recently will begin a Wednesday sale date starting Jan 8 announced today. Change from Friday avoids conflict with Columbus Neb sale owned by new owner M H Van Berg. Staff remains including Blondy Hartway Paul Dillehay and Red Hartway with Bud Van Berg operating the Sterling sale. The barn had been owned since 1950 by B F Hartway and Dillehay.
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Gering School Bond Final Payment Made
Gering High School’s last serial bond from 1937 has been paid off this month. Superintendent Russell Wilkie announced the payment covered additions including two wings and an auditorium, expanding the school plant and enabling new subjects in the curriculum.
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Neely Wins Every Four Years Plans To Stay At Rice
Houston columnist Harold V. Ratliff profiles Rice coach Jess Neely in a season that culminated with a 7 3 record and a Cotton Bowl berth. Neely notes four year cycles, recalls past championships, and defends his longevity amid doubts about age and modern methods. The Owls closed 1957 strong by beating Texas A M 7 6 and Baylor 20 0.
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North Carolina Powers To 1957 NCAA Title Run
North Carolina raced through 32 straight wins to capture the 1957 NCAA basketball crown in Kansas City. Coach Frank McGuire’s Tar Heels survived triple OT battles against Michigan State in the semifinal and Kansas in the final, with Joe Quigg sinking two free throws in the third OT to seal the victory. Wilt Chamberlain starred for Kansas, while Chamberlain and Len Rosenbluth joined AP All America. The season featured Grady Wallace as leading scorer, and Bradley won the NIT. The Celtics claimed the NBA title with Russell, Cousy, and Sharman.
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Braves Win Title as West Shift Defines Era
The article reviews the 1957 baseball season with Milwaukee as champion and the Westward relocation of franchises. It highlights Lew Burdette and Warren Spahn in Milwaukee’s pennant race, Hank Aaron’s clutch hitting, and the Yankees’ surprise AL resurgence. It notes injuries shaping both leagues, Stan Musial’s hitting streak, Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle award chatter, and Spahn’s Cy Young win.
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Nebraska bingo drive nears signature goal in 18 counties
Joe Hajek reports strong progress in gathering signatures to legalize bingo in Nebraska. He says campaigns in this city are proceeding well and that the required number will be collected before the deadline. The effort now meets the qualification in 18 counties.
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Cage Coaches Survey Rules
NBCA national committee under Edward S. Steitz surveys rule effects across 12 studies. Ball control and 24 second rule violations, out of bounds, running, dribble, three and 10 second rules, foul throws, plastic nets and yellow basketball explored to base rule changes on objective data. The Horned toad Derby is held in Coalinga, California.
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