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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1947

Page

8

Sidney boxers gear up for first Southwestern AAU meet

Ronald Brissey, a Hand's Dairy employee from Sidney, leads an entry list of local amateur boxers set to compete in Sidney’s AAU boxing tournament March 3 and 4 at the municipal auditorium. Brissey, 17, 6 ft 2 in and 185 pounds, aims for heavyweight honors as 1200 seats are prepared each night amid sponsor support and local merchants backing robes and jackets.

Ronald Brissey Hand's Sidney Nebraska Sidney Municipal Auditorium Brisséy King Soloemon” Willis Commodore Goings Kenneth Killham Nick “Lefty” Meick Glenn E. Reed William Goodwill Elda Martin Stone Mel Zwickl Army Air Force Auditorium Pioneer Cafe Stag Tavern Hahler’s Liquor Store Sidney Merchants Elkhorn Tavern Sidney Wheat Belt Club Greenlees’ Store Pip’s Liquor Store Sidney Clothing Store

St Pat Cagers Sweep Two Wins In Three Nights

The St Patrick's Irish won their 17th game of the season by crushing Iliff Colorado 67 to 37 after a 66 to 26 victory over Potter. Heeg led with 25 points, Meick 20, and Durbin, Peetz, and Heaton contributed as the Irish methodically widened their lead, remaining ahead 12 to 4 after the first quarter and 27 to 14 at halftime.

St. Pats Potter Iliff Colo Tiffs Steel Heeg Joe Meick Gene Durbin Keith Peetz Pat Heaton Cliff St. Pat’s Meick D. Peetz K. Peetz Schaefer Button Heaton Durbin Egging Hiff Hielscher McKenzie Mari Hase Narcatia Kemey St. Patrick’s St. Agnes Alliance Henry Heeg Stuart Dick Jones J. Henke H. Heeg P. Button C P. Heaton G. Durbin C. Dress L. Egging F ‘Jones F J. Stuart C Henderson G . Wetzer G McGintly

Basketball Tournaments Spotlight West Nebraska Meet

Western Nebraska prepares for multiple basketball tournaments across Class A to D from Feb 26 to March 1. Sidney hosts Class D with Gurley favored and Lewellen a strong challenger. other Panhandle venues include Gering, Chadron, Mitchell, and Lyman hosting Class B and C events with a packed schedule and finals set for March 7 in some venues.

West Nebraska Sidney Gurley Dix Dalton Lorenzo and Bushnell Sunol Dix-Dalton Lewellen Potter Broadwater Lodgepole Lorenzo Bushnell Gurley and Lewellen Gering

Pats To Play Here Sidney At Kimball Irish Face Broadwater

St Patrick's Academy cagers meet Broadwater at the city auditorium in a Class C run toward next week's Lyman tournament. Coach Tom Dineen aims to keep the Sidney Maroons moving fast as they prepare for Oshkosh in the Class B conference clash at Kimball.

Gering St. Patrick Lyman St. Patrick’s Academy City Auditorium Broadwater Academy Sidney Oshkosh Tom Dineen Sidney’s Maroons Kimball

Potter Freshmen seek 12th win as Bearcat reserves loom

Potter Sidney freshmen aim for victory number 12 when they face Bearcat reserves Monday night with a 7 pm prelim. The Frosh plan to enter the Alliance Invitational Freshman Cage Tourney on March 11 and 3. Coach Maley lists likely starters Sidney Bueh rer Belieu Ovenden Jensen and Davis. Old Jawn fans and wrestling notes highlight a VFW card where Old Jawn defeated Tiger Joe Marsh in 44 minutes of the first fall then a one minute second fall, drawing cheers from faithful followers.

Sidney Potter Bearcat Alliance Dick Weymouth Maley Sidney—Buehrer Belieu Ovenden Jensen Davis Schubarth Wickhorst Rosenthal Juelfs Jung Old Jawn Tiger Joe Marsh Marsh

Bearcats Handle Sidney In 59 28 Victory

Scottsbluff high school Bearcats overwhelmed Sidney high school Maroons in the return game at Sidney Tuesday night 59 to 28. Coach Leo Shuman’s team pressed forcing hurried shots as Scottsbluff displayed power and speed. The lopsided win mirrored their prior 59-29 triumph.

Scottsbluff High School Bearcats Sidney High School Maroons Sidney Quint Bearcats Leo Shuman Scottsbluff

Inexpensive .yoing paper for school needs on sale

The Telegraph Printing Co offers affordable practice paper at 75 cents per ream ideal for schools and classrooms.

Telegraph Printing Co

Farm Battlers to Meet City Fighters in March Boxing

Famous fighting men from rural and urban areas prepare for Southwestern Nebraska's AAU boxing tournament to unfold March 3 and 4 at Sidney Municipal Auditorium. Tickets available at Pioneer Café Fox Barbershop Hahler's Liquor Store and Stag Tavern with popular prices.

Nebraska Sidney Municipal Auditorium Pioneer Cafe FOX Barber Shop Hahler’s Liquor Store Stag Tavern

Fineline Leads for Automatic Pencils and Colored Leads

The Telegraph reports Fineline introduces automatic pencil leads and colored leads for precise writing and drawing. The launch emphasizes new core materials and improved engineering for smoother writing.

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St. Pat Cagers Kirschfield Faudinelo Bob Talbot Total Chadron Mitchell Bridgeport Gordon Rushville Kimball Bridgeport Bayard St. Patrick’s of Morrill Minatare St. Pat's Liberty of Morrill McGrew Liberty Melbeta Harrisburg Sunflower McGrew-Liberty Krueger’s Lake Elmer Hall Pats Old Jawn Pesek Aecca Rasslin Sinatra Bobby Omaha Emil Dusek Earl Wampler Dusek Wampler Emil Doug Lawrence Mike Ryan THE Stegeman L Miller Smith F Holiman Butts Jones We Vizina Michalek Donohoe F Nelson Bigger Sipp Ferguson Finke Bumgartner G Downey B. Donohoe G Danielson Sidney High School Sidney, Nebraska Great Western Territory Lorenzo Lon Miller Rufus Olson Grant Veterans of Foreign Wars of JOE Louis C. A. Story Agency W. R. Ayres Hh. G. Spearow C. A. Story Th Ave
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