Julesburg and Sidney K C duel for league crown tonight
Julesburg meets Sidney Knights of Columbus in a Nebraska Colorado cage league playoff at the high school gym at 8 15 after Julesburg handed the K C s a rare loss last week to create a two way tie. A seven o clock prelim pits Sidney American Legion against Hall s of Sterling before a capacity crowd anticipated by fans and officials.
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Julesburg
Sidney Knights of Columbus
Sidney American Legion
Hall's
Sterling
K. C
Sidney
Thursdy
Kimball handles Sidney Maroons in second win of season
Kimball high school overwhelmed Sidney 38 to 14 at home as Arne Christiansen led Kimball with 14 points while Sidney struggled with a cold shooting night. Sidney’s Mickey Holtman managed just two points, and coach Lee Shuman’s squad showed one of its poorest field nights in years.
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Kimball High School
Sidney Maroons
Kimball
Maroons
Lee Shuman
Cagers
Sidney
Glen Strain
Arne Christiansen
Mickey Holtman
Bob Smith
Sidney Bees
Stegeman
Miller
Smith
Holtman
Butts
Jones
Ayala
Vizina
Kimball— Christensen
Kellner
Maxted
McMurray
Maginnis
Feister
Cortney
Wilson
Strasheim
Nagel
Academy Cagers To C Meet Wednesday
St Patrick s of Sidney meets Oshkosh at 7 30 Wednesday night in the first round of the district Class C basketball tournament at Lymian. This is the only game slat ed for Wednesday. The winner must face Minatare on Thursday at seven. Championship and consolation games are Friday evening.
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St. Patrick’s of
Sidney
Oshkosh
Lymian
Trish
LPVAA All Stars Named by Coaches Last Week
LPVAA coaches named all star selections for the season with players from St Pats Lodgepole Sundl Gurley Broadwater Dix Fesa Potter Bushnell and more. Notable entries include St Pats Joe Mieck Henry Heeg and Lodgepole Duane Dughman Paul Huff among others.
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LPVAA
St. Pats
Joe Mieck
Henry Heeg
Lodgepole
Duane Dughman
Paul Huff
Sundl
Clarence Zalesky
Corky Booth
Gurley
Harold Kieselhorst
Geo. Barlels, Jr. Broadwater
John Rice
Duane Hanway
Dix
Richard Gunderson
Wayne Graham
Ball Diamond Development Favored Here
The city park committee and park commission plan a long range baseball diamond development program. Ed Runge says financing spans several years with a unit basis for step by step growth, including a 20 by 50 foot grandstand and 100 foot sidelines to curb free viewing. A landscape architect will be consulted to ensure cohesive layout while possible seeding of Crested wheat grass remains. field distances are 290 feet right and 350 feet left from home plate with future lighting hoped. Pattiers note Sidney could attract top teams with proper facilities as the revival of baseball grows among youths.
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Herschel Spearow
City’s Park Commission
Ed Runge
Foster Cook
Glenn Spearow
Runge
Council
Commission
Pattiers
Sidney
Golden Gloves Tourney Here Starts Mar 3
The Southwestern Nebraska AAU boxing tourney opens Monday night March 3 at the municipal auditorium with 12 or more bouts nightly from flyweight to heavyweight. Local amateurs train under Mel Zwickl as Dundy Chase and Perkins counties join the invasion. Sidney promises a strong team. Seats are on sale at Pioneer Cafe Stag Tavern Hahler's Liquor and Fox Barber Shop.
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Nebraska
Municipal Auditorium
Dundy, Chase
Perkins County
Mittmen
Birdell Blanchard
Thelman Pursley
Bill Chapman
Clifford Oakley
Harold Dean
Jimmie Powell
Sterling Wallace
Buddy Wallace
Merle Osborn
David Merklin
Boots” Gunther
Jack Ballard
Bill Williams
Bill Hardy
Jack Pursley
Auditorium
Mel Zwickl
Army Air Forces
Sidney
Pioneer Cafe
Stag Tavern
Hahler’s Liquor
Fox Barber Shop
Hahler’s Liquor Store
Ladies Commercial Bowling Results and Standings
Summary of last week results showing Oliver and Recreation leading in games, with Yendis and Ernies also posting scores. High team series 2035 by Oliver, high team game 716 by Oliver, high series 484 by V. Sittner, and high game 175 by V. Sittner with 172 cited.
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L. Oliver
Recreation
Yendis
Ernies
Oliver
Sittner
Bridgeport Bulldogs Upset Gering In Panhandle Clash
Bridgeport high school Bulldogs defeated Gering 38 to 27 in Bridgeport to seize control of a three way tie for first with Mitchell and Chadron. Bridgeport led early, trailed at halftime 16 15, then surged in the second half as Coach Cecil Smith’s team stayed ahead to the final buzzer.
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Bridgeport High School
Quint
Gering
Bridgeport
Panhandle
Mitchell
Chadron
Cecil Smith
Sidney Bowlers Win Two Matches Last Week
Sidney bowlers won two matches last week, edging Chappell 2248 to 2250 in a tight finish and defeating SOC 2516 to 2260. Individual scores show Hendricks, Kahl, Lansing, Leb sacks totals for Sidney and Lyle, Kendall, Shepherd, Click for Chappell. In the second match Kahl 400 and 505, McMurphy 509, Harris 532 led Sidney while SOC’s Stibley 508 paced the SOC team.
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Sidney
Chappell
SOC
Hendricks
E. Kahl
Smith
Lansing
Lebsack
E. Lyle
F. Kendall
Sheperd
Click
D. Kendall
Kahl
Oskvarek
McMurphy
Bodner
Harris
Jackson
Rossmeir
Roden
McWillias
Stibley
Class D district basketball tournament lineup at Sidney High
Schedule for the Class D district basketball tournament at Sidney High School this week lists Wednesday games Dix versus Dalton and Brethren versus Bushnell. Thursday features multiple crossovers and winners of Dix-Dalton facing Sunol, with other pairings. Semifinals Friday and the championship Saturday capped by third and fourth place games. Tournament officials Lon Miller and Rufus Olson. manager Albert Nimtz.
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Sidney High School
Dix
Dalton
Herence
Bushnell
Dix-Dalton
Sunol
Lewellen
Potter
Broadwater
Lodgepole
Lorenzo Bushnell
Gurley
Lon Miller
Rufus Olson
Grant
Albert Nimtz
Sidney
Colorado Five Ties For Lead In Four-Tilt Week
The Nebraska Colorado league held a four game slate at the local auditorium on Feb 19. Sunol defeated Potter 42 to 13 with Hunt scoring 11 for Sunol while McGowan had four for Potter. The Legion edged Chappell 43 to 39 as McKay led Legion with 11 and Taylor had 10 for Chappell. Julesburg beat K C Nicolaus 51 to 21 as Nicolaus tallied 5 field goals and 3 foul shots. Peetz and the VFW tied 32 to 32 after regulation with Peetz winning 36 33 in overtime. Hayes led Peetz with 15 and Hengl had 11 for the Vets.
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Sunol
Potter
D. Wilt
Hunt
McGowan
Peetz
Vets
Hayes
Heng
FG. PY. PF
Bonesteel
Shuman
Richardson
Hengl
Il Kanthack
Stewart
Knackstedt
Hume
FT. PF
Aee Resen
Fisher
Bickel
Snyder
F. Eae
Henry
Anderson
Juelfs
Patterson
Sunol— FG
FT. Pfo
E. Wilt
Zalesky
Oliverius
Rieken
R. Wilt
g.Misegadis
Soap Box Derby to Run in 133 Communities in 1947
Myron E. Scott announces 133 towns and cities in United States and Canada will stage local derbies for the tenth anniversary year. Derby Downs Akron will host nationals on August 17 with finals. Sidney races sponsored by Kokjer Motor Co Lions Club and The Telegraph.
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United States
Canada
Sidney
Myron E. Scott
America
Chevrolet Motor Division
Scott
Chevrolet
District of Columbia
Mission
British Columbia
St. Catherine’s Ontario
Dayton
Ohio
Akron
North Carolina
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Wisconsin
Nebraska
California
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Joplin
Missouri
Miami
Oklahoma
The
Kokjer Motor Co
Lions Club
Telegraph
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Sidney K. C
BY Joe Mahoney
Jack Norworth
Ann Arbor
Mich
Academy Cagers
Fesa
Ted Panas
Dean Ravert
Clayton Schwartz
Robert Grothe
Zsinmoh
Dano
City Park Commission
Golden Gloves
Sidney’ ‘Bowlers
Sty
Colorado
Don Mueller
Legion
McKay
Taylor
Julesburg Wee Echo
Sidney Legion Monn
Sund
Sidney Vfw
Chappell Ee Potter
Eeeess
H. Hengl
Cook
F. Couch
Bowman
Niebaum
W. Castle
We Meen
Vance
F. Taylor
Wertz
L. Castle
Kizen
Billington
A Robison
Ll Johnson
Owen
Sapp
Lowery
Ewe
Ditamore
Bomnard
Nicolaus
Woo
Hegerman
Aaptoratta
Egging
E. Heeg
Meee Rauner
New Hampshire
Georgia
Washington
New York State
Longhorn
West- Pri
Becar
Tchevrolet
West-co
Opay
Jackson’st
Sidney Auditorium
Nick “Lefty” Meick
Glenn E. Reed
King Solomon Willis
Commodore Gorring
Kenneth Killham
Edward Killham
Elda Martin Stone
Ronald Brissey
William Goodwill
Veteran's OF Foreign Wars
Sidney, Nebraska
Basketball League
Julesburg, Colorado
Sidney American Legion and Hall’s of
Sterling, Colorado
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