Sidney star Jan Laux CSU standout recalls college ball
Longtime friend Jan Laux, Sidney High football and multi-sport star, recalls his CSU Rams career from freshman ball to starting guard. He discusses differences between high school and college play, coach Mike Lude, and memorable games including a Wyoming fumble recovery and a Sun Bowl interception. Laux earned a business degree and works at Anheuser Busch in St Louis.
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Yours Truly
Sidney High
Jan Laux
Colorado State University
Jan
CSU Rams
CSU
Rams
Western Athletic Conference
Laux
Mike Lude
Wyoming
Laramie
Hank Washington
el Paso
Bowling League Scores and Highs at Cedar Lanes
Crocker tops 52 20 while Frontier Music leads with 43 29. Cedar Lanes hosts a dense list of team and individual figures including Stina Doyle 533 in high singles, 192 in high games, and Ida Schmidt 192. The report also notes Hi Team Series and Game leaders across several clubs and churches with multiple players posting strong totals.
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Keglerettes
Crocker Claim
Cedar Lanes
Frontier Music
Harbison/Fish
Western Land
Nat?l
T & C Liquor
Zwick] School
Bauerkemper
Deckers
Sidney Shoe
Sidney Nat’l
Stina Doyle
Hi Ind
Idella Schmidt
Phil Kurz Injury Ends High School Wrestling Career
Phil Kurz 112 pounder of Sidney suffered a shoulder separation in a meet with Scottsbluff and may not wrestle again this year. He refused to forfeit, continued until the third period, and now faces 12 weeks of therapy with an uncertain return. The senior was a top Raider grappler with titles in Sidney and Holyoke and a state contender, leaving a void for the team and local fans.
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Scottsbluff
Kurz
Sidney
Holyoke
Kurt
Detroit Tigers 1968 season recap and notable records
The summary covers Detroit Tigers notes from 1968 including eight of nine game wins over the Indians in Detroit, rookie John Warden entering the AL expansion draft leaving two bachelors Earl Wilson and Daryl Patterson, a four game losing streak, Don Pepper a turkey farmer in the off season, Dick McAuliffe setting an American League record for not hitting into a double play, plus Navy quarterback Mike McNallen setting a Naval Academy pass record with 280 attempts.
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John Warden
Detroit Tigers
Earl Wilson
Daryl Patterson
Tigers
Detroit Tiger
Don Pepper
Dick McAuliffe
Detroit
Mike McNallen
Navy
Naval Academy
John Cartwright
Meet Red Raiders star Charlie Solano and Brent Abrams
Editor notes spotlight Sidney High basketball and wrestling. Charlie Solano, starting guard and versatile senior, has been a part time starter, now a full time regular, and also stars in football and track. He pitches for Sidney Junior Legion baseball and fields. Brent Abrams, undefeated in season with 11-0-1, leads wrestling with six pins in seven meets, and was 16-5 last season with runner up medals.
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Charlie Solano
Charlie
Red Raider
Raiders
Raider
Solano
Sidney Junior Legion
Brent Abrams
Brent
Sidney
Holyoke
Alliance
Sidney Red Raiders Drop From Top Ten Prep Polls
For the first time in a year the Sidney High Red Raiders miss the Omaha prep poll top ten. The Raiders were eighth last week but a loss to Gering knocked them out. wrestling and track are not rated on a ten point scale in most papers.
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Sidney High Red Raiders
Omaha
Sidney
Raiders
Raider
Metro
Gering
Sidney High
Scottsbluff Star Herald
Lincoln appoints Floyd Stone to State Game Commission
Gov Norbert T Tiemann announced Floyd Stone of Alliance to the Nebraska State Game Commission effective Jan 15. He replaces outgoing chairman Martin Gable of Scottsbluff whose term expires next week. Stone, a farmer, served as a commissioner 1954-59 and was chairman in 1958. He will serve a five year term.
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Lincoln
Norbert T. Tiemann
Floyd Stone
Alliance
Nebraska State Game Commission
Martin Gable
Scottsbluff
Stone
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Ideline
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Gene Diesel
Potter Coop
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Ben Franklin
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C. A. Story
Opal Winn
Church Fellowship
Peetz A. M
Potter Church
Dalton Church
St. Pauls
Ist Christian
Fellowship
Potter Churches
Vernon Walker
KOFC
Robinson
Corder
Schaf
Doyle
Schaefer
Heeg
Grothe
Wamsley
Photo Center
Brandin Iron
Fines/Snyder
Hamms
Phil Kurz
Sock
Sharon Bayne
Dean Bayne
Steve Kelley
Lanettes
Nat’l
Marathon
Fairmont
American National
Lois Cook
Indians
Oakland
New York
Harlans
East Side
Meier
Sidney Imp
Bagby Tex
Gibson Ford
Borns Skelly
Ed Haupt
Ray Hawkins
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Middies
Game
WYN
Tory Auto
Sylvania Color TV
Gilbraltar
Sylvania Electrc Products Inc
Sylvania Dealer
Ray’s TV & Service
Jones Center
Eprige
Blackwall
Fed
Nebraske
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