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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1948
Page
6
Bearcats Visit Sidney for Annual Panhandle Rivalry
Scottsbluff Bearcats travel to Sidney for a high school basketball showdown expected to draw a large crowd. The Bearcats enter as favorites on season form, while Sidney seeks an upset after recent losses. In other scores, Scottsbluff routed Alliance 49 to 25, and Sidney fell 34 to 20 to Sterling, Cole. Ronald Ovenden and Don Vizina led Sidney with five points each, while Skinner and Reeves topped the Sidney victors with 11 points apiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Sidney
Panhandle
Bearcats
Scottsbluff Walloped Alliance
Sterling
Cole
Colorado
Ronald Ovenden
Don Vizina
Skinner
Reeves
Tough Competition In Panhandle Cage
Panhandle basketball week shows Sidney’s inexperienced team facing strong foes. Mitchell beat Gering 36 18, Bridgeport downed Minatare 58 29, Chappell defeated Oshkosh 48 27 after earlier blasting Lodgepole 57 21. Only Ogallala beat Bridgeport 37 35 to end the run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Mitchell
Gering
Bridgeport
Minatare
Chappell
Oshkosh
Lodgepole
Ogallala
Ticket book sales and machine forms offered by Telegraph
The Telegraph advertises all kinds of ticket books and machine forms with a prompt pricing note. It urges readers to discuss their ticket book or machine ticket needs now and to order early to avoid running out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Telegraph
Junior Cagers Fall to Gurley in Low-Scoring Tilt
The Sidney junior high team the Little Maroons lost 20 to 15 to Gurley last weekend. Barrow led Sidney with nine points, while Warren Hinrichs paced Gurley with eight. The Little Maroons host Ledgepole teams at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sidney Junior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Gurley
Little Maroons
Barrow
Warren Hinrichs
Ledgepole
Sidney Junior High
Irish Cagers Defeat Peetz in Sixth Victory
St Patrick's Irish basketball defeated Feetz, Colo 24 to 14, with subs playing most of the game. Coach Tom Dineen worked to correct defensive errors as Zeretz and Ferguson led scoring for the Irish in a defensive grind. The second team beat Peetz seconds 19 to 16, with Clarke and Johnson contributing key baskets early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Fatrick’s Irish
Feetz
Colo
Tom Dineen
Grassle
Ferguson
St. Flat
Zeretz
Kalthoff
Heaton
D. Peetz
Dineen
Oshkosh
St. Patrick's
Peetz
Clarke
Johnson
St. Pat
Gillinburg of
ST. Pats
Maher
Grant Mariinosky
Johnson McLaughlin Loch
Fehringer
Hartway Potter
Buss Segelke L
Civion Dillinburg
H. Buss Jensen
CO Et
High Team Game and Series Records in Commercial Bowling League
Closman's rolled a 908 team high game while B Miller led with a 576 high series. Miller also posted top games of 204 and 208 with Swenson at 208 and Simmerman 206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Closman
B. Miller
Swenson
Simmerman
Sidney-Dalton Lions To Play Basketball Display
The Sidney Lions club basketball team faces the Dalton Lions club at Sidney High School Auditorium on Friday night January 23 to raise funds for a football field clock. A preliminary game features Sidney High School teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lions Club
Dalton Lions Club
Sidney Hizn School
Sidney High School
Bicyclists Charged With Breaking Law
Three young cyclists were arrested Friday by the police for violations of the new bicycle ordinance. They were charged with laying bicycles on sidewalks creating a hazard for pedestrians. First offense warning. second offense revokes licenses, per Chief Harvey S Vizina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Harvey S. Vizina
Braham Retires As Platte School Head
Health issues force immediate retirement of W J Braham superintendent of North Platte public schools. Otto Oakes to succeed him, moving from North Platte High School principal post after long tenure in education in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braham
Platte School
W. J. Braham
Nerth Platte
Sidney
North Platte
Otto Oakes
North Platte High
Guard Members Get Promotions In Rank
Seven Sidney National Guard members were promoted from private to their present ranks. Charles L. Winchell became 1st Sergeant while Thomas J. Pickett Keith E. Kaylor Jack L. Baker Robert H. Cole Milford A. DePoe and Richard O. Oldenburg were promoted to Corporals, according to Guard officer L. M. Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guard
Sidney National Guard
L. M. Clinton
Charles L. Winchell
Thomas J. Pickett
Keith E. Kaylor
Jack L. Baker
Robert H. Cole
Milford A. DePoe
Richard O. Oldenburg
New Cheyenne County Directory Copies On Sale
The Telegraph at Sieach offers copies of the New Cheyenne County Directory with limited extra copies available. A promotion warns readers not to delay if they want a spare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Telegraph
Sieach
Sidney Chamber of Commerce To Hold January Meeting
The first quarterly general meeting of the Sidney Chamber of Commerce will be Thursday evening January 22 at 7 o clock at the Country Club. A J Jorgenson will speak on the Small Businessmen’s Association conference he attended in Washington DC. The 1948 program will be presented. Committee in charge of the free dinner includes Paul Martin Chas Bentley and Lowell Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Paul Martin
Chas Bentley
Lowell Davis
Maple Sugar USA's Purely American Sweet
Maple sugar is described as a 100 percent American product produced only in the northern and eastern United States and the neighboring southeastern Canada, highlighting its regional exclusivity within North America.
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United States
Canada
Claire Lrevor Stars in Born to Kill at Fox Theater
Claire Lrevor finds herself the target of a maniacal murderer in RKO Radio's gripping Born to Kill co starring Lawrence Tierney and Walter Slezak. Starts Wednesday at the Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire 'Lrevor
RKO Radio
Lawrence Tierney
Walter Slezak
the Fox
Drum and Bugle Corps Practices Planned After Legion Meet
Definite plans for rehearsals of the American Legion Drum and Bugle corps will be made after the regular Legion meeting next Tuesday night, according to Walt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Regular Legion
Walt
Corps preparing uniforms as drums and manuals arrive
Closman reports all equipment including drums bugles and manuals have arrived. Uniforms will be ordered after complete corps personnel is set. Telegraph promotes mimeograph and typing paper in various sizes and colors with Want Ads promising results.
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Closman
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Telegraph
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