Red Raiders Win Class B Wrestling Title With Peetz Abrams
Sidney Highs Red Raiders secure the 1970 Class B state wrestling championship edging Gering by two points. Dick Peetz and Kyle Abrams crown individual champions while Brent Abrams and Rod Hecker also reach finals as the team seals its first title since 1961.
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Red Raiders
Dick Peetz
Kyle Abrams
Lincoln - Sidney
Kyle Mines
Red Raider
Sidney
Gering
Tlass B
Raiders
Peetz
Dale Rubesh
St. Paul
Rod Hecker
Brent Abrams
Tim O’ Halloran
Raider
Mines
Usee Valentine
Greg Abrams
Abrams
Bill Tessmer
Larry Pflaster
Cozad
Randy Johnson
Fairbury
Johnson
Greg
Freshman Hockey Captain Leads Dartmouth Debut
Dan Johnson of Calgary Atla captains Dartmouth's freshman hockey team for its latest outing. Greenlees figures prominently in the event with high totals including 905 series and 46 game marks. Roxie Battling posts a 531 series while Gale Talibh achieves 667 with 245 in the game. Sidney Roofing posts strong team and individual numbers in the matchplay.
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BIG 12
Greenlees
Bond & Rob
Deckers
Baker Tire
Elks
Gurley G&o
Bauerkemper
Vol. Fire
Kehls
Powells
Dalton
Sidney Roofing
Roxie Battling
Dan Johnson
Calgary
Atla
Dartmouth
Melbeta Eagles Top Dalton Tigers In Close Conference Win
Melbeta moves to 7-0 in Minuteman Conference with a 60 to 57 victory over Dalton. Steve Louderback scores 26 for Dalton while Jack Cochran leads Melbeta with 31 points.
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Melbeta
Melbeta Eagles
Dalton Tigers
Eagles
Minuteman
Dalton
Sidney
Steve Louderback
Jack Cochran
Dalton - Louderback
Watchorn
Nelson
Raiders Fall to Bulldogs in Friday Night Tilt
Sidney High Red Raiders trailed Alliance 71-59 after a second half collapse. Randy Borg netted 28 for Alliance, while Sidney’s Tom O Connell led with 16 points and four double figure scorers helped. The loss drops Sidney to 5-13, with next game against Ogallala before district play.
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Alliance
Sidney High Red Raiders
Alliance Bulldogs
Raiders
Bulldogs
Sidney
Raider
Randy Borg
Borg
Tom O’connell
Chuck Wait
Mike Selzer
John Knicely
Gering
Red Raiders
Ogallala Indians
Nebraska Western College
Scottsbluff
FG FT TP Wait
O’ Halloran
O’connell
Selzer
Halley
Knicely
FG FT TP
St Patrick’s Irish Rally Past Dix Panthers 55 52
The St Patrick’s Irish upset the Dix Panthers 55 to 52 after a slow start. Alan Runge opened scoring with a late first quarter two and Jack Bennett sparked the finish with a late field goal and one free throw. Vince Beyer added 24 points and led rebounds as Bernie Ruybal praised patient offense and defensive resilience.
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Dix
Sidney St. Patrick’s Irish
Alan Runge
Jack Bennett
Panthers
Bennett
Vince Beyer
Bernie Ruybal
Beyer
Runge
Bill Howard
Lodgepole Gals Capture SPVA Volleyball Title
The Lodgepole volleyball team won the South Platte Valley Association tournament in Hershey by sweeping two of three sets. They lost the first set to Grant 7 15, then dominated the next two 15 5 and 15 11 to clinch the title.
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Hershey
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Spikers
Grant
Ski Season Saunas See Fashion Forward Relaxation
At ski resorts sauna use rises as fashion enters steam rooms. Terry towels give way to full-length cotton robes in colorful prints or long kimono styles with bold stripes. Robes feature wide belled sleeves for easy lounging and comfort.
Class D District Basketball Exams Start In Sidney Tonight
Sidney hosts eight teams for Class D district play at the junior high auditorium. Dalton faces Lewellen and Chappell meets Big Springs tonight, with Gurley against Lodgepole and St Patrick’s vs Potter on Tuesday. Semi finals Thursday and final Saturday set the path to state in Lincoln.
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Sidney
Sidney Junior High School
Lincoln
Dalton Tigers
Tigers
Lewellen
Chappell
Big Springs
Gurley Pirates
Lodge
Gering
Chadron
Bridgeport
Gordon
Mitchelle
Ogallala
Kimball
Scottsbladt
Peetz Bulldogs overpower Sterling 94 65 in non conference clash
Peetz defeats winless St Anthony 94 to 65 as Vince Fehringer scores 35 and Craig Hiett 21. Peetz leads 51 38 at halftime and outpaces the Bobcats 43 27 in the final two periods. The win sets up the district tournament start at Sterling High School.
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PEETZ
Peetz Bulldogs
St. Anthony Bobcats
Sterling High School
Keith Taton
Vince Fehringer
Craig Hiett
Brad Hiett
Ron Nelson
ST. Anthony
FG FT TP
Nelson
Fehringer
B. Hiett
Roberts
Hume
Phelps
Bulldogs Seize Western Conference Crown With 73–61 Win
The Alliance Bulldogs outshot the Kimball Longhorns 73 to 61 Saturday night, securing the Western Conference title with a perfect 4–0 league record. The season left open titles in track and golf as well.
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Alliance Bulldogs
Kimball Longhorns
Bulldogs
Sidney High Red Raiders
Gering Bulldogs
Sidney Red Raiders
Irish Win Over Bobcat Cage Team
The Irish beat Sterling St. Anthony's Bobcats 62 to 56 in a non league game. Sidne y St. Patrick's to 5 13. four players in double figures led by Vince Beyer 16 Seve Rea 14 Gary Schwartz 12 and Alan Runge 11. St Pats pulled ahead late second quarter and held 7 to 8 point margins most of the game. Runge and Beyer led rebounding. next action Tuesday in the D 15 tournament at Sidney Junior High.
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Sidney St. Patrick’s Irish
Sterling St. Anthony’s Bobcats
St. Anthony's
Sidney Irish
Dix
Sidney Junior High School
Vince Beyer
Seve Rea
Gary Schwartz
Alan Runge
Runge
Beyer
St. Pat’s
St. Anthony’s
Pat’s
TP Runge
Schwartz
Rea
Morris
Bennett
Bonner
Bonkiewicz
St, Anthony's
FG FT TP Padilla
Lambrecht
Stiev
Berhohst
Weingardt
Unrein
Benish Tops Coyotes With 28 In Final Win Of Season
Potter Coyotes defeat Harrisburg Wildcats 73 to 66 to finish 11-4 in the Minuteman Conference. Paul Benish leads Potter with 28 points while Craig Brown tops Harrisburg with 20. Adams, Anderson and Woten add key Potter scores.
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Potter
Potter Coyotes
Harrisburg Wildcats
Minuteman
Coyotes
Sidney
Paul Benish
Coyote
Craig Brown
Wildcats
Harrisburg
Potter - Adams
Anderson
Benish
Woten
Enevoldsen
Gaston
Madden
Harrisburg - Larson
M. Brown
C. Brown
Shipman
Streeks
Faden
S. Brown
Barrett
Thoroughbred Meet at Delaware Park Runs 61 Days
Big Springs Lewellen announces 1970 Delaware Park thoroughbred meeting will run 61 days from Saturday May 30 through Saturday August 8.
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Delaware Park
Lodgepole Wins 66 62 Over Chappell Panthers End Season
Lodgepole defeats Chappell 66 to 62 to close regular season with a 12 10 record. Scott Smith leads Lodgepole with 16 points while Doug Leopold scores 16 for Chappell. Panthers outscore Buffaloes 21 8 in final quarter to seal the win and poised for district tournament in Sidney.
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Chappell
Lodgepally Panthers
Chappell! Buffaloes
Panthers
Buffalo
Sidney
Scott Smith
Pan‘thers
Doug Leopold
Buffaloes
Lodgepole
Chappel
Lodgepole - Smith
Hernbloom
Misegadis Disney
Misegadis
Doug Soucie
Don Soucie
Glassburn
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