Raiders Win Western Conference Tournament Championship
Sidney High Red Raiders defeated Valentine 62 51 to capture the Western Conference basketball tournament title. Tom O Connell led with 17 points and 13 rebounds as Rick Seidel and Tim Miller reached double figures. Craig Beman tops the Badgers with 19 points.
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Alliance
Red Raiders
Sidney High
Raiders
Valentine
Sidney
Badgers
Rick Seidel
Tim Miller
Seidel
Miller
Craig Beman
Blaine Harris
Cagecard
J. Curless
O'Connell
M. Curless
McConnell
Bres
Harris
Mulligan
Perrett
Beman
Randall
Howell
Bob Schilreff
Roger McConnell
Mark
Irish Capture Tourney Prize
The Sidney St. Patrick's Irish won the Holiday Invitational title with an 83-57 victory over Potter. Gary Schwartz scored 35 points and Pat Heaton added 14 as Sidney’s run to a 5th straight win improves their season to 6-1 after a 61-60 opening loss to Melbeta.
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Sidney St. Patrick's Irish
Potter
Melbeta
Coyotes
Sidney
Gurley
Gary Schwartz
Pat Heaton
Steve Rea
Forrest Anderson
Hal Enevoldsen
Don Madden
Mark Miller
Harvey Miles
Jerry Laubash
Sidney Jayvees
Gur
Maliszewski
Cornelius
Melbeta Wins Own Tourney in Holiday Invitational Final
Melbeta remains unbeaten at 6-0 by defeating Harrisburg 62 55 in the championship. Lyman beat Dalton 62 60 in the consolation. Jack Cochran led Melbeta with 34 points, while Hal Downer iced the title with two late free throws. M Brown led Harrisburg with 17, and Curtis Warren top scored for Dalton with 20.
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Melbeta
Harrisburg
Lyman
Dalton
Jack Cochran
Eagles
Hal Downer
Mike Brown
Curt Warren
Dalton Tigers
Mark Davis
Lyman Weimer
Dow
Davis
Bishop
Bode
T. Shiers
Bowman
Flint
Shiers
Dalton Schreinert
Warren
Schinzel
Fecht
Winkelman
Cape
Melbeta Batt
Peterson
Barrett
Cochran
Cochran M4, Gross 4, Downer 2 Harrisburg C. Brown
M. Brown
Faden
Streeks
Shipman
Downer
Chappell Buffs win Holiday Invitational title
Chappell Buffaloes defeated Wheatland 57 to 51 to claim the Holiday Invitational championship. Lodgepole Panthers secured third place by routing Oshkosh 69 to 54. Lodgepole finished 43 season record with Behrends 19 and Glassburn 17 leading scoring.
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Chappell
Chappell Buffaloes
Buffs
Wheatland
Lodgepole Panthers
Oshkosh
Lodgepole
Panthers
Mike Behrends
Larry Glassburn
Don Soucie
SA Lodgepole
Doyle Misegadis
Behrends
Trump
Glassburn
Jones
Zalesky
Gering Wins Sidney Invite In Narrow Team Race
Gering Bulldogs won the Sidney Invitational Wrestling Tournament with 92 points defeating Sidney High Red Raiders who led with five individual champions. Ogallala 62, Kimball 43, North Platte 35, Gothenburg 30, Cozad 28. notable titles: Kyle Abrams 105, Dick Peetz 185, Tom Steele 138, Brent Abrams 112, Dan Liebarth 126.
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Sidney
Ogallala
Kimball
North Platte
Gothenburg
Cozad
Gering Bulldogs
Red Raiders
Sidney High
Bulldogs
Raiders
Raider
Kyle Abrams
Brett Abrams
Tom Steele
Randy Warren
Dick Peetz
Steele
Warren
Red Raider
Bill Hall
Tom McEntree
Steve Lauer
Steve Devine
Cliff Fricke
Ogaltaia
Peetz
Peetzs
Wayne Behler
Guy Jones
Chadron
Rich Toombs
Abrams
Dan Delgado
Brent
Galen Jansen
Monte Hazlitt
Alan Wilcox
Kent Tremley
Larry Zimmerman
Jim Hanson
David Geiger
Scott Fasse
Mike Block
Wes Reichenburg
Randy Anderson
Rod Hecker
Dan Liebarth
Liebarth
Jamie Berger
Hecker
Wrestlebacks
Jan Buddenburg
Larry Hampton
Dean Kahl
Larry Worley
Rick Sterkel
Bob Hickman
Ken Volkman
Don Swanson
Tim O'Holleran
Scott Warner
Warner
O'Holleran
David Kelly
David Boyd
Lawrence Humphrey
Steve Matthael
Hoop Shoot Contest Open to Local Boys in Sidney
Sidney Elks Lodge 1894 will send an entry to the 1971 Nebraska Elks Association Hoop Shoot Contest. Local boys ages eight to 13 are invited to participate with pre registration required. The event is Saturday January 9 at 9 30 a m in the Sidney High School Auditorium. There is no charge to enter or participate. The contest has three classes with trophies for champion and runner up.
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Sidney Elks Lodge
Nebraska Elks Association
Bob Roach
Sidney Senior High School
Sidney Elk’s Lodge
Jackson
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Rocha
Potter K. Enevoldsen
Anderson
Johnson
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Adams Combine
Zwicks
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Diamond Bar
Whitaker Tavern
Happy Holly's Stash's
Acco Seeds
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Tri State Supply
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Potter State
Coiffure
Betty's Beauty Room
First
Juels Grain
Conoco
Lorenzo Coop
Wilson Gas Peetz Consumers
Jo's Beauty Salon
Bank Lodgepole
Imogene Enevoldsen
Cor
Jim Reyes
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N.P
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Bill Cox
Ince
Larry Pfaister
Oga
Ken Christensen
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Tim O’halloran
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