S H S Snares Conference Opener and St Patrick's Five
The Sidney Maroons opened Western Conference play with a 59 46 win over Alliance at home. Ron Gilbreath led Sidney with 21 points in three quarters while Larry Black added 11 and Joe Butler, Lanny Ward, Mike Baecker, Dean Osborn and Howard Maley anchored the defense. The win sets up a pivotal Friday trip to Gering as the league pace heats up.
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Sidney Maroons
Bulldogs
Maroons
Gering
Ogallala
Sidney
Bill Harris
Een Sharper
Sidneyites
Alliance
Harris
Maroon and White
SHS
Joe Butler
Lanny Ward
Mike Baecker
Dean Osborn
Howard Maley
Larry Black
Black
Ron Gilbreath
Gilbreath
Oil Well Fires Blaze Near Crane Texas
Flaming natural gas shoots skyward as an oil well burns west of Crane where Gulf Oil officials estimated 20 million cubic feet of gas per day in flames. They awaited Myron Kinley, renowned oil-well firefighter, as authorities fought one of two fires in the area.
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Crane
Tex
Gulf Oil Corp
Myron Kinley
Leaders deepen grip in Lodgepole Valley action results
Big Springs earned a forfeit over Lorenzo while Lodgepole Potter and Sunol posted wins. Sunol beat Dalton 41 to 30 as Wayne Russell led with 16 points. Gurley fell to Lodgepole 62 to 43, with Keith Wise scoring 19 for Gurley and Jim Ihrig 7 for Lodgepole.
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Dix
Lodgepole
Gurley
Sund
Dalton
Big Springs
Lorenzo
Lodgepole Valley Association
Sunol
LPVA
Broadwater
Lpva Standings
Potter Sand
Dix Dalton Broadwater
Lorenzo Gurley Bushnell
St Patrick’s Triumph and Prep for St Mary’s Clash
St Pat’s High School rallied to defeat Dalton 52 to 38 as Donavan Nelson led with 21 points in the second half. Dalton’s Gary Krueger stood out with 19 points before St Pat’s pulled away in the final period. Tomorrow St Pat’s faces St Mary’s of Cheyenne on its home court at 8 p.m. with St Mary’s aiming to extend a seven game winning streak.
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Dalton
Donovan Nelson
Gary Krueger
St. Pat's
St Mary’s
Cheyenne
Gaels
St. Pats
St Pats
Atlas
Krueger
Lessman
St. Pat’s
Bill Mar
ST. Pat
Hahler , Powell
Nelson
Raul Arellano
Schilz Kallhoff
Melchair Beyer McLaughlin
Martin Lessman McRoberts
Delcamp Klinge
R. Warren
R. L Warren
Thurow D. Lindsey
Iliff Tops Peetz In Low er Platte Valley Clash 43 24
Peetz High battled Iliff tough but mailed a 43 24 defeat in a Low er Platte Valley Conference game. Peetz scored only nine points in the second half, seven from free throws, while Iliff pulled away after a third period surge led by Lawrence Heppal and Stan Meline limited to five points. Peetz’s Doug Brauer Don Roberts each had six points. Peetz also won the B squad 43 30 and lost the junior encounter 17 21. Peetz visits Padroni next night and travels to Sedgwick.
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Peetz High
Iliff
Bulldogs
Peetz
Stan Meline
Iine
Lawrence Heppal
PHS
Doug Brauer
Don Roberts
Peetz Peetz
Padroni
Sedgwick Peets
Local Basketball Scores and Tomorrow Matchups
Evening results list multiple high school games with final scores including Sidney 59 over Alliance 46 and Bridgeport 52 over Minatare 41, plus Morrill 61 over Minatare 46 and Sunflower 78 over Melbeta 47. Tomorrow features St Marys of Cheyenne at St Pat s Chappell at Lodgepole Padroni at Peetz and more across several towns.
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Alliance
Gering
Bayard
Lodgenole
Gurley
Potter
Dix
Saint
Dalton
Morrill
Minatare
Bridgeport
Mitchell
Sunflower
Melbeta
St. Mary’s of
Cheyenne
St. Pat's
Chappell
Padroni
Peetz Gering
Oshkosh
Ogallala
Big Springs
Sutherland
Harrisburg
Dix Morrill
Four-man Sidney Sioux Ordnance Boxing Team Plans North Platte Tuneups
The four fighters Arch Hernandez Ford Hernandez Johnnie Ruff and Ronnie Prue will enter North Platte sparring bouts this week as tuneups for the Golden Gloves tournament in Terrytown later this month. Hernandez last year won flyweight at Terrytown and Omaha and aims for Chicago. Ruff reached Omaha finals previously. Hernandez shifts to flyweight at Terrytown with bantamweight for North Platte. Ford Hernandez moves from Class B to Class A and aims for Omaha. Prue debuts in Class B. Terrytown bouts run January 30 31 and February 1. Columbia University announces ten Hungary refugee scholarships.
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Sioux Ordnance Depot
Terrytown
North Platte
Arch Hernandez
Ford Hernandez
Johnnie Ruff
Ronnie Prue
Omaha
Chicago
Ruff
Arch
Ford
Hernandez
Prue
Hollywood Reporter style taints local sports discourse
A fragmented column questions sensationalist reporting and hoaxes while praising high school girls for supporting basketball. It critiques a proposed post season football game between Miami and Oklahoma and argues against using Hungarian refugees for television publicity. The piece notes Miami’s mismatch vs Oklahoma and suggests the New York Giants would be the closer equal for Oklahoma.
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Florida
University of Miami
Oklahoma
Miami
Sooners
Pitt
Goria Tech
Minnesota
Athens
New York Giants
Potter Tops Dix In Low-Scoring LPVA Clash
Potter applied tight defense to a cold Dix team and earned a victory in the LPVA action Friday night. The contest showcased strong team defense and a restrained scoring pace throughout.
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Potter
Dix
Lodgepole Set to Welcome Mighty Chappell Five
Lodgepole hosts Chappell Five as Lodgepole Valley teams face strong non league foes. Buffalos, unbeaten, welcome Dame Freeman’s Panthers and seek revenge after a prior upset. Big Springs travels to Sutherland while Dix eyes rebound after last Friday’s loss to Potter.
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Lodgepole Valley Association
Rful
Lodgepole Falls
Panthers
Dame Freeman
Chappell
Buffalors
Ogallala
Oshkosh
Big Springs
Sutherland
Trojans
Dig Springs
Carana
Dix
Homie
LPVA
Barrisburg
Oregon Trail
Bill Kelly
Potter
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