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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
5
Scottsbluff Bearcats crush Sidney 59 to 29 as Michalek and Ferguson spark the offense. Sidney battles hard but trails as Chappell looms, while St Patricks tops Dix 40 to 24 in LPVAA play and Kimball looms with a big test.
The Knights of Columbus praised the 1946 St Patrick’s Academy football team at a country club banquet. Maurice Palrang urged athletes to value education and character over athletics, while coaches Dineen Shuman Maley and Ferguson received tributes. Guests included out-of-town coaches and officials.
Chadron Kimball and Gering lead the Panhandle B standings after eight league games. This weekend features Bayard at Gering and Mitchell hosting, with gaps in the table showing Mitchell, Ogallala, Bridgeport, Semdeck, Sidney, Gordon, and Bayard nearby in the race.
The Nebraska Committee of the U S Brewing Foundation runs an education program for beer retailers to operate as a credit to their communities. It cooperates with law enforcement to enforce liquor laws, sending caution letters for violations and pursuing legal action if needed.
The Sidney Fresh quintet defeated Kimball Freshmen 24 to 10 on their local court. Sidney built an 8 to 6 edge early, then surged in the second half with a bucket brigade, as Ovenden Belieu and Atkins stymied the Longhorns while Maginnis stood out for Kimball. A junior high game earlier saw Kimball crush Sidney 45 to 12 with Good scoring 27.
The Sidney Frosh defeated Sterling Frosh 25 15 on the Tigers floor. Sidney led 7 6 at half, then pulled ahead in the third quarter and extended the margin in the final period. Improve shown by the Frosh and reserves kept up full team strength. Dale Buehrer lauded for ball handling.
Gurley residents host and visit relatives across Nebraska and Illinois with dinners, birthday celebrations, and weekend stays. Notable events include Elsen and Gabriel families attending funerals in Eldena Illinois and Chicago, and Verle Gene Elsen’s birth at Taylor Hospital. Sympathy extended to families of Mrs. Kreisel’s mother.
Lt LaVern Seda and family visited Sunol. Sunol Mustangs beat Lodgepole Panthers by 20. Lodgepole second team edged Sunolites by one. Local residents J E Hill on sick list. Gatherings at Misegadis home for Doreman Irene Booth and others. Geraldine Booth took a position in Ogallala with Dr Harvey. Amelia Lindley of Denver and Firth Booth called. Ehlers returned from Oshkosh after a death, attended uncles funeral in Manning Iowa.
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