Raiders Eye District Tourney After Alliance Clash
Sidney enters tonight's game in Alliance with a 16-2 record while Alliance sits 7-9. The Raiders aim to rebound after a Jan 16 loss to Alliance and focus on district tournament seeding starting March 1 in Scottsbluff at Nebraska Western College gym.
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Sidney
Joe Folda
Folda
Raiders
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Raider
Bulldogs
Ken Bordeux
Doug Heeh
Jay Schmidt
Jaye Kieselhorst
Steve Cook
Greg Schilreff
Sidney Five
Nebraska Western College
Chadron
Gering
Kimbal
Ogallala
Ainsworth
Valentine
Gordon
Women's Volleyball Results From Wednesday Action
Slugger swept Panhandlers 15-7 15-3 with Mary Osborn 20 points. Happy Hitters crushed Once in Awhiles 15-2 15-2 as Connie Stoll served 11. Hustlers beat Hot Dogs 10-15 15-13 15-5 with Sheila Christofferson 14 points. Misfits defeated With Its 15-8 5-15 15-10. Dorothy Shaske nine, Wanda Talich 14 for losers. Dalton Chicks topped Rebels 15-3 14-5. Susan Young 13. The Ete beat Leapers 15-2 15-9. Sharon Hesse 11. Slugger beat Once in Awhiles 15-9 15-11. Mary Osborn Carol Stmka nine each. Kathy Garrett 12.
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Panhandlers
Mary Osborn
Happy
Connie Stoll
Hustlers
Hot Dogs
Shelia Christofferson
Misfits
Dorothy Shaske
Wanda Talich
Dalton Chicks
Rebels
Susan Young
Carol Stmka
Kathy Garrett
Happy Hitters
Hustlers Sluggers
Leapers
Cornhuskers sign 16 football standouts to NLIs
Lincoln AP reports sixteen high school football standouts signed national letters of intent with Nebraska. Nine Nebraskans and seven from out of state joined on Wednesday, each agreeing to attend the Cornhuskers next fall. Names include Frank Taylor Omaha North Dan Pensick Columbus Joe Adams Bellevue Kim Baker York Mike Bruce Omaha Burke John Fischer Columbus Scotus Brian Hedrick York Brad Humphrey Bellevue Dave O'Doherty Omaha Westside Mike Polk Lawrence Kaw Steve Davies Murray Utah Jerry England Salt Lake City Utah Glenn Lewis Edina Minn Chris Jehring Davenport Iowa Brian Grace Des Moines Thor Jacobs Cincinnati.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Pee
Cornhuskers
Nebraskans
Frank Taylor
Omaha North
Dan Pensick
Columbus
Joe Adams
Bellevue
Kim Baker
York
Mike Bruce
Omaha Burke
John Fischer
Columbus Scotus
Brian Hedrick
Brad Humphrey
Dave O'Doherty
Omaha Westside
Mike Polk
Lawrence
Kaw
Steve Davies
Murray
Utah
Jerry England
Salt Lake
Ali and Coopman Set for Puerto Rico Title Bout
Muhammad Ali faces Jean-Pierre Coopman in a 15 round heavyweight title fight at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan. Ali is a heavy favorite, weighing 226 pounds, with a $1.1 million purse. Coopman, at 206 pounds, earns about $100,000. Referee Ismael Quinones Falu will oversee scoring under the 10-point must system. CBS will televise live 9 to 11 p.m. EST.
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ED Schuyler JR
SAN Juan AP
Puerto Rico
Muhammad Ali
Jean-Pierre Coopman
Ali
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CBS
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Coopman
Frazier
George Foreman
Sonny Liston
Europe
Belgium
Harald Skog
Norway
Ken Norton
Ismael Quinones Falu
Puerto Rico Boxing Commission
Cancellations And Rescheduled Local Basketball Games
Area games canceled due to weather include Sidney versus Alliance St Pat’s versus Dix Gurney versus Sunflower and Dalton versus Lyman The Sidney Alliance game is rescheduled for next Tuesday to be played in Alliance.
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Alliance
St. Pat's
Dix
Gurney
Sunflower
Wildlife Week Kits Available to Nebraska Teachers
Nebraska teachers and youth leaders can obtain Wildlife Week educational packets from the Game and Parks Commission Lincoln office. The Nebraska affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation sponsors 39th annual Wildlife Week with the theme Save Our Wetlands March 14 20. About 36000 Nebraskans are expected to participate alongside millions nationwide. Wetlands loss affects many species from ducks to muskrats and turtle populations. Teachers may request the Teacher's Kit by writing Box 30370 Lincoln Neb 68503.
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Nebraska
National Wildlife Federation
Game and Parks Commission
Wildlife Federation
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Wildlife Week
Nebr
Intramural semifinals set for Sunday in city league
Undefeated Kimball faces Dalton at 1 p.m. Sunday and the Teachers meet Lodgepole at 2 p.m. in the mens city league semifinals. Winners play at 5 p.m. for the championship. Last Sunday Kimball beat Sidney Manufacturing 57-47, Dalton beat Gurley 58-50, the Teachers edged Wiesers 50-48, and Lodgepole defeated American National 39-37.
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Kimball
Dalton
Lodgepole
Sidney Manufacturing
Gurley
Wiesers
American National
Softball Association Sets February Meeting
The Sidney Girls Softball Association will hold an organizational meeting on February 24 at 7 30 p.m. at Central School to organize the team and season activities.
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Sidney ‘Girls Softball Association
Central School
NFL players tour overseas bases with USO DoD tour
Jack Lambert and Lynn Swann of the Pittsburgh Steelers James Harris of the Los Angeles Rams and D D Lewis of the Dallas Cowboys will represent the NFL on a 21 day tour of overseas U S military bases. They will visit bases in Korea Okinawa The Philippines and Hawaii starting February 25. The trip is sponsored by the USO and the Department of Defense.
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Jack Lambert
Lynn Swann
Pittsburgh Steelers
James Harris
Los Angeles Rams
D.D. Lewis
Dallas Cowboys
National Football League
U.S
Korea
Okinawa
Philippines
Hawaii
USO
Department of Defense
Dix girls season ends with loss to undefeated Kimball
Dix high school girls fall 40 to 29 at Kimball ending the season 3 6. Kimball led 10 0 after the first period and 17 9 at halftime before pulling away to a 33 15 lead late. Dix top scorer Mary Brawner with 10 points. Dix JV also loses 20 18 to Kimball as Suzy Marks scores eight.
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Dix Girls
Kimball
Longhorns
Panthers
Colleen Levitt
Mary Brawner
Dix
Suzy Marks
Yrhe Dix
Dix Oghh
Kewane
James
Hargis
Greathouse
K Herrin
Herrin
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