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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1955

Page

5

Sunol and Bushnell clash in five-on-two fight for Lodgepole Valley title

Western Nebraska Class A to D clubs eye Lincoln finals as Sunol trails Bushnell in a five-on-two finish. Sunol loses two players to fouls yet battles on with four. Cheyenne County teams like Sidney High and Chappell loom as potential Lincoln contenders if regional wins fall right.

Sunol Bushnell Lodgepole’ Valley Kimball County Sundler Western Nebraska Lincoln Cheyenne County Sidney High Ogallala Corag Maroons Lodgepole Chadron Prep Minatare Dalton Nebraska Deuel County Chappell

Bonus Free Throw Rule Sparks Coaching Debate

Beloit College coach Dolph Stanley defends the bonus free throw rule as reducing fouling and stresses coaching players to stay focused on the ball. The piece also notes Mal Whitfield’s US goodwill tour and Manchester England’s claim to the world’s longest railroad platform at 2,195 feet.

Beloit College Dolph Stanley Stanley Manchester England

Springs Here with Sidney Prep Quintets in Cage Action This Evening

Sidney prep basketball travels to Bridgeport tonight to face Class B Bull and St Patrick’s Academy. Bridgeport relies on Mikholin Davis and Lhs. Big Springs seeks win after recent losses. Coach Jones warns Bridgesport press, while Sidney eyes a needed upset on their home floor.

Sidney Prep Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Academy Pig Springs Cew Shs Holdrege North Platte St Pat’s Big Springs Gamne Gering Marstand Ast Ney Sidney Tom Jones Meroons Mikholin Ted Davis F-lhs Cainst Gering St Sydney Maroons Lincoln Central Thnough St Hizn Nebraska Maroon Kirk Lincoln An- Bridgeport Jones Settle

Industrial Bowling League standings and high scores

Oliver Corp 42 21 leads the Industrial Bowling League with Buick 40 20 and Market 39 24 close behind. Market results show top individual efforts from Zeigler 536 in series and Essley 219 in games, while Foland Machinery dominates team series with 2438 and claims high games at 830 and 824.

Oliver Corp Eons Buick Ir Market Ind Farm Mach Atoeman Sinclair Justen Lumber Oro Oil Erson Implement Sc Cners Foland Macinery Ohio Oil Zeigler Grothe Lucas Essley Fleeg Simmons Mahaffey

Ruff May Fight In Omaha Bouts

Johnny Huff of Sidney may join the Omaha Golden Gloves finals Feb 18 and 19 after a Wednesday loss in the Class A 147-pound finals. Huff lost to George Cruz of Belle Fourche, S D, whose ineligibility for Omaha terms may grant Huff a ticket. Unclear if Huff will accept the trip. he was SOC team’s sole finalist at Terrytown.

Johnny Huff Sidney Ruff Terrytown George Cruz Belle Fourche S. D Cruz Nebraska Omaha Puncher SOC

Commercial Bowling League Standings and Results

Greenlees lead with 41 22 record as Sinclair Service 38 25 and National Tank 39 26 chase. Wednesday night results show National Tank 3 0 and high teams include Sinclair 2665 White Ditching 2617 and National Tank 2534. top series Hartzler 601 and Donovan 589 with Hartzler also posting 225 game.

Greenlees Sinclair Service National Tank Waddells White Ditching Brownson Taxers Silver Dollar Seven Up Yendis Brownson White Sinclair Hartzler Donovan Harris Keating

Lodgepole Panthers Eye LPV Crown With Sunol Test

Lodgepole High aims for a 6-0 LPV mark as it hosts winless Sunol tonight. A victory clinches a league crown tie for the eastern Cheyenne County power, with Dalton hosting a second place clash between Dalton Tigers and Potter. Gurley exits to Melbeta in a likely tight matchup.

Lodgepole High Lodgepole Valley Panthers Sunol LPV Lodgepole Sunders Freeman Bushnell Mighty Panthers Cheyenne County Dalton Tigers Potter

Pirates Move Ahead At Iliff Invitational

Sidney Junior High Pirates roll past Merino 51 to 15 in the Iliff Invitational quarterfinals. Lead scorer Howard Maley with 20 points and Del Ray Ickler with 8 fueled the big first quarter 22 to 4. Sidney, defending champion, faces Holyoke next with potential semis and finals looming.

Sidney Junior High Pirates Merino Sidney Iliff Sterling Holyoke Howard Maley del Ray Ickler

Jaycee Cage Loop Postpones Three Basketball Games

Weather threats forced the Jaycee basketball loop to postpone three games last night. They are rescheduled for Saturday February 26 at 6 30 PM. Wamsley Lincoln Mercury Sunol SCD faces Dalton Gurley meets Peetz in the finale with Jaycee spokesman Bob Wait noting the delay.

Jaycee Bob Wait Wamsley Lincoln-Mercury Sunol SCD Dalton Gurley Peetz

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