Abrams Family Dominates Local Wrestling This Season
The Abrams family, led by Greg and Brent, with Kyle undefeated at 18 0, headlines a standout wrestling clan. Greg holds the state 127 pound title and 130 pound crown, Brent shares similar wins, and Kyle pins 15 of 18 victories, earning high local coverage and praise. Barbara cheers from the sidelines as the family juggles matches and practice.
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Wendall Abrams
Red Raider
Barbara
Abrams
Greg
Kyle
Brent
Wray
Chadron
Hager
Holyoke
Omaha World Herald
Raiders
Raider
Mama
Papa
Horned Rabbit Shown in Oshkosh Patrol News
A rabbit found by Lynn Cooper north of Oshkosh sports four hornlike growths on its head. Veterinarians confirm the hornlike protuberances but are puzzled by the unusual case. The injured rabbit was cared for at the Cooper farm and nursed back to health. A Nebraska medical tip warns of winter sunburn risks for skiers in Colorado or Wyoming.
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Lynn Cooper
Virgil Cooper
Cooper Farm
Colorado
Wyoming
Raiders Face Gering and Scottsbluff In Weekend Twin Bill
Sidney Red Raiders, missing two starters with wrist sprain and flu, will play at Gering Friday and host Scottsbluff Saturday. Key players O’Halloran Wilson Knicely O’Connell Selzer lead scoring, with Scottsbluff boasting 9-2 record and strong ranks led by Rick Brown and Vern Nuss. JV games precede the 8 p.m. varsity tipoff.
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Sidney Red Raiders
Hale
Hearty
Sidney
Don Christians
Mike O’halloran
Raider
Kimball
Mike Wilson
Kent Halley
John Knicely
Knicely
Wilson
Raiders
Tom O’connell
O’connell
Chuck Wait
Mike Selzer
Gering
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Selzer
Scottsbluff
Red Raiders
Gering Bulldogs
Steve Heil
Brad Mattson
Ron Ernst
Bearcats
Rick Brown
Vern Nuss
Sidney and Scottsbluff
Sidney- Scottsbluff
Sidney Juniors Beat Ogallala 30-23 in Junior High Clash
The Sidney seventh and eighth grade team defeated Ogallala juniors 30 to 23 on Wednesday afternoon. Sidney led early and held the advantage throughout with Jim Young scoring a game high 12 points.
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Sidney Juniors
Ogallala
Sidney
Jim Young
TP Hochman
Lubash
Young
Haupt
O’connell
OHL
Kieselhorst
Studnicka
Decker
Gurley Hosts Junior High Cage And Spike Tourney
Gurley High School G Club sponsors a three night junior high basketball and volleyball tournament with six teams: Gurley Dalton Lodgepole Dix Potter and Lisco. Volleyball Monday Dix vs Potter 5 p.m. Dalton vs Lodgepole 6 p.m. Basketball Monday Dix vs Potter 7 p.m. Dalton vs Lodgepole 8 p.m. Tuesday volleyball winners meet Gurley and Lyman. basketball winners meet Lisco and Gurley. Thursday volleyball final 6 p.m. Basketball final 8 p.m. Consolation 7 p.m. third place matches. Admission 75 cents adults 25 cents students.
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Gurley
Gurley High School
Dalton
Lodgepole
Dix
Potter
Lisco
Lyman
Irish Face Two Games Away From Home This Week
The Sidney St Patrick's Irish basketball team travels for two away games this weekend. Tonight they visit Lodgepole and Saturday play Alliance St Agnes Crusad with limited players Zack Runge and Jim Morris sidelined. Regular starters include Gary Schwartz Steve Rea and Vince Beyer.
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Sidney St. Patrick’s Irish
Lodgepole
Alliance St. Agnes Crusaders
St. Pat’s
Bernie Ruybal
Alan Runge
Jim Morris
Gary Schwartz
Steve Rea
Vince Beyer
Raider Matmen Face Gering Here Tonight
Red Raiders host Gering Bulldogs in a regular season dual meet at Sidney Junior High Auditorium. Varsity and junior varsity bouts start at 7 30 p m with Sidney aiming for wins as several underclassmen fill key weights. Gering sits at 8 2 in duals while Sidney stands 7 2, both featuring state ranked wrestlers and possible district tournament previews.
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Red Raider
Gering Bulldogs
Sidney Junior High School
Red Raiders
Valentine
Gordon
Sidney
Gering
Kyle Mines
Mines
Raiders
Greg Abrams
Dallas Groshans
Cliff Murray
Sidney Woman's Bowling Association City Handicap Winners
The Sidney Woman's Bowling Association Lists winners from Cedar Lanes last week.CLASS A TEAMS Red Carpet Crocker Claims Cedar Lanes Crook Merchants. CLASS B TEAMS Sidney Co-Op Branding Iron Fix Pharmacy Sidney Shoe Hospital. DOUBLES Idella Schmidt Doris Rood Pat Rhode Teresa Chaon Marlene Schilz Darlene Campbell Rose Marie Karnik Karen Wiedeburg Bertha Heaton Dot Music. SINGLES Vicky Engelland Stina Doyle Norma Sorge Joyce Jallen Doris Rood Opal Winn. SCRATCH ALL EVENTS Stina Doyle Bev Haupt Norma Sorge Doris Juelfs. HANDICAP ALL EVENTS Stina Doyle Doris Rood Bev Haupt Vicky Engelland Nancy Sherlock.
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Sidney Woman's Bowling Association
Cedar Lanes
Crocker Claims
Crook Merchants
Idella Schmidt
Doris Rood
Pat Rhode
Teresa Chaon
Marlene Schilz
Darlene Campbell
Rose Marie Karnik
Karen Wiedeburg
Bertha Heaton
Dot Music
Vicky Engelland
Stina Doyle
Norma Sorge
Bev Haupt
Nancy Sherlock
D-15 Tournament Pairings Meet at Sidney Cafe
A meeting of all D-15 district basketball coaches will be held at the Chateau Cafe in Sidney on Tuesday Feb 10 at 7 15 PM. Pairings for the D-15 district tournament at Sidney Junior High School Auditorium will be made then. The tournament involves all Class D schools in Cheyenne County per director Hank Reitz.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Hank Reitz
Yankees in New Orleans honor Gibbs and Staub
The exhibition game between the New York Yankees and Montreal Expos in New Orleans on Thursday April 2 will honor Jake Gibbs and Rusty Staub. Gibbs, a former Ole Miss quarterback from Grenada Mississippi, and Staub a New Orleans native and Expos right fielder will be recognized at the event.
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Yankees
New Orleans
NEW York
New York Yankees
Montreal Expos
Yankee
Jake Gibbs
Ole Miss
Grenada
Miss
Rusty Staub
Expos
Vo Tech Boxers Set for Golden Gloves in Scottsbluff
Western Nebraska Vo-Tech plans a strong showing at the Golden Gloves tournament in Scottsbluff next week. The event runs Monday to Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Western Nebraska College gym. Sidney entries in the B group include Joe Lopez, Dale Clarkson, Ryan Clarkson, Mike Gade, Bob Colling, Steve Palmer, Joe Dominguez, and Bil Colling, with eight boys slated to enter.
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Western Nebraska
Vo-Tech
Scottsbluff
Western Nebraska College
Sidney
Golden Gloves
Omaha
Sidney Vo-Tech
Ray Aguiniga
Joe Lopez
Dale Clarkson
Ryan Clarkson
Mike Gade
Bob Colling
Steve Palmer
Joe Dominguez
Bil Colling
Justice orders cleaner stretch for littering offender
Chemung N Y AP George Knapp 33 was cited for tearing up an insulated drinking cup and tossing the pieces. Town Justice John Schamel sentenced him to police a Rt 17 area near the hamlet and to use burlap bags the judge will provide to deposit the refuse.
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Chemung, N. Y
George Knapp
Chemung Town
John Schamel
Knapp
Schamel
Rt. 17
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Joe Dominquez
Bill Colling
Oshkosh
Cooper
The
Nebraska State Medical Association
March of Dimes Money
P. J, Heaton SR
Ben Belden
Sidney Junior High
Dan Foley
Telegraph
Kyle Abrams
Brent Abrams
David Geiger
Rod Hecker
Tom Steele
Bob Hickman
Tim O’halloran
David Beyer
Dick Peetz
Larry Humphrey
Sidney Co-Op
Branding Iron
Fix Pharmacy
Sidney Shoe Hospital
Sleta Roy Chocolates Ae
Pangburn
Ellison
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