Sidney Maroons Edge Bridgeport Then Beat Holdrege In Tight Games
Sidney Maroons topped Bridgeport 74-59 and held Holdrege to a 50-48 victory on a late Vernon shot. Coach Tom Jones’s team, now 7-5, prepares to face Scottsbluff in Friday action after half a road trip. Flohr led with 18 points, Adams 17, Vernon 13 as Sidney used a late surge.
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Scottsbluff
SHS
Bearcats
Minatare
North Platte River
Sidney
Sport
Holdrege
Charlie Vernon
Tom Jones
Holdregé
Easterners
Vernon
Ivan Adams
Maroons
Adams
Bridgeport
Krueger
Flohr
Pilot Jones
Curtis Chosen In Class A Tourney Pairings At Ogallala
Sidney High and Curtis High will meet in the Class A tourney at Ogallala March 1 as the eight-team field set. Other first-round matchups include Ogallala vs BroKEn Bow and Cozad vs Gering with winners advancing to Thursday night and a shot at Lincoln finals. No pep bands, 20 minute warmups, tickets 1.00 for adults 0.50 for students.
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Ogallala
Sidney
Curtis
Broken Bow
Cozad
Gering
Gothenburg
Alliance
Lincoln
Tom Jones
Maroons
Irish Beaten For 9th Time
St Patrick s Academy fell 60 47 to Big Springs in a Friday basketball game, trailing after a 39 26 second half run by the visitors. Irish leaders were Don Weibel with 11 and Walt Skidlington scoring nine. reserves beat Big Springs 39 27 in the preliminary game.
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St. Patrick’s Academy
Big Springs
Bob Langin
Boys
Alliance
St. Agnes
Lodgepole
Chappell
Paxton
Walt
Skidlint
Don Weibel
St. Pat’s
Sidney Juniors Capture Iliff Invitational Crown Again
Sidney Junior High School hoops defends Iliff Invitational title with two straight upsets. They beat Sterling 29-24 in the final after routing Merino 51-15, Holyoke 24-18, and Fleming 30-24 in the semifinals. Howard Maley led scoring with 47 points across four games. Del Ray Ickler 21. Dick Yonekura 16. Ken Pearson 15. Wet Hakes 15. Calvin Outright 13. Gene Printz 7.
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Iliff
Colo
Pirates
Colorado
Sterling
Merino
Holyoke
Fleming
Lee Mitchell
Mitchell
SJHL
Howard Maley
del Ray Ickler
Dick Yonekura
Ken Pearson
Wet Hakes
Calvin Outright
Gene Printz
Peetz Set for Beeg Game to Nail E Platte Valley Title
Peetz meets Iliff tomorrow in a pivotal Eastern Platte Valley Conference tilt. Both teams remain undefeated in league play as Peetz rebounded from a cold shooting spell to beat Hillrose 45 to 26. Joe Adams led Peetz with 16 points as Peetz improves to 9-2, with losses only to Lodgepole and Crook, the latter avenged.
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Colorado
Peetz
Hillrose
Joe Adams
Iliff
Lodgepole
Crook
Big Springs Relocates U S 138 Highway Junction
Nebraska lawmakers pass LB No 1 relocating four stretches including the Big Springs US 138 US 30 junction. Construction to start this summer with bids by June 30 and a new junction two miles west of the current site.
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Big Springs
State Highway Commission
Nebraska
Greenland Tops List of World Islands by Size
Greenland is rated as the world’s largest island with New Guinea following as the second largest. The note emphasizes the ranking by land area among the world’s major islands.
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Greenland
New Guinea
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