Sidney High School cagers beat Alliance 19 to 13 in close contest
Sidney's basketball team defeated Alliance 19 to 13 on home court highlighted by tough defense from Ladine Lowe and Chaney and steady scoring from Chaney Portrey and Moore before Moore fouled out. Alliance, previously undefeated, fought hard but totaled nine fouls as Smith led with 22 points for Chadron prep.
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Sidney High School Cagers
Alliance
Sidney Court
Ladine
Lowe
Chaney
Portrey
Alliance Bulldogs
Smith
Chadron Prep
Maroons
Moore
Sidney
Thomas
Blue Boys
Bulldog
Miller
Snyder
Griswold
Adams
PF Smith
Laing
Weakley
Denver University
Red Devils Defeat Peetz Cagers 41 25 In Sidney
Sidney Red Devils win their third straight with a 41 25 victory over Peetz Town cagers at the high school. Kepler and Black lead the scoring, with Black totaling 17 points in the 41 25 win. Sidney now prepares to face undefeated Sterling in Sterling gym Monday night.
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Sidney Red Devils
Peetz Town
Sidney Cagers
Peetz
Hawkins
Kepler
Black
Red Devils
Sidney
Peetz Boys
Mitchell
Thomas
Lodge Pole
Gurley
Sterling Town
New Sterling
Carper
Pulver
Tamm
Crosby
Williams
Wixon
Adams, Sidney
Sidney Hoop Team A Fast Working Organization
The Sidney team has found a strong combination and is ready for a string of wins. Games are being arranged with Kimball Sterling Potter Dalton Lodge Pole Peets and Gurley plus any other town team that can be met.
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Sidney
Kimball
Sterling
Potter
Dalton
Lodge Pole
Peets
Gurley
Chappell to Meet Sidney High in Conference Cage Contest
Sidney faces undefeated Chappell in a conference basketball doubleheader tonight. At 7 pm a Chappell Sidney grade game precedes the 8 pm league tilt. Chappell has six lettermen back and 40 players out. Sidney aims to climb the standings with a win against their Deuel county rivals and eastern neighbors tonight.
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Chappell
Sidney High
Sidney
Deuel County
Cochrane
Lewellen
Oshkosh
Big Springs
Potter
Kimball
Gering
Fessie
Runquist
Bower
Wolfe
Stegeman
Black
Maroons
Buick Loyalty Shown In Ownership Repeat Business
Buick officials say 45 to 50 percent of Buicks are bought by former Buick owners. C W Churchill notes year after year loyalty proves Buick’s appeal and forecasts over 100000 new Buicks in operation next year by people who have previously owned Buicks. He cites demand for diverse models as the reason for broad offerings and low costs.
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Buick
C. W. Churchill
Buick Motor Company
Yphis
Churchill
Fourth Annual Poultry Show at Henry Next Week
Fourth annual winter poultry and eggs show slated for Henry on January 23 24 and 25. Committees prepare for largest display of chickens turkeys and eggs in valley history. Farmers and breeders gain chances to buy sell exchange ideas with cash and merchandise prizes across breeds. Special $25 cash prize to top exhibitors.
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Henry
The
Poultry Association
Prize for Longest Distance Chicken Exhibit
A special cash prize of five dollars will be awarded to the exhibitor who travels the farthest to exhibit at least five birds of any standard breed or variety of either chickens or turkeys. The award honors the largest number of qualified birds of any breed or variety entered.
Chadron Man Wins Big Judgment in Snake Bite Suit
Chadron resident Herbert R. Brannon won a court battle over a snake bite in a Chadron railroad pit. The Nebraska Supreme Court reduced a prior $40,000 Lancaster county verdict to $28,000 against Northwestern railroad for injuries suffered on July 23, 1924, while Brannon worked in a wet engine pit.
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Chadron Man
Chadron
State Supreme Court
Herbert R. Brennan
Northwestern Railroad
Brannon
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Northwestern
Pedrett Bill Aims Gas Tax Exemption For Farms
State Representative Jake Pedrett proposes an exemption from the gasoline tax for fuel used to operate farm equipment and machinery. Farmers unions back the measure, arguing current tax adds hardship as tractors and combines increase fuel use.
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Jake Pedrett
Kimball
Pedrett
Senate approves high school standards changes
The University of Nebraska senate approved changes to standards for accredited high schools. The amendments, aiming to raise requirements, were authorized by the committee on accredited schools and will take effect September 1, 1929, requiring 120 hours.
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Senate
Committee On Accredited Schools
University of Nebraska Senate
Teachers Must Align Courses to College Preparation Standards
The policy requires four year high school teachers from grades 10 to 12 to teach in their major or minor college preparation areas. Exemptions apply to those with 120 college hours as of Sept 1 1928 and to teachers in industrial or fine arts. Future departures from the major/minor alignment require a conditions report. Also, students transferring from nonaccredited or nonapproved schools must pass a written exam in all high school subjects.
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By S. R. Maley
Peetz Cagers
Sidney Hoop
Western Nebraska
Gering Kimball
Scottsbluff Alliance
Bayard
Hemingford
Bushnell Minatare Morrill
Liberty
Telegraph
Leals
Chase
Standard Oil Co
J. Viggo Nielsen
Nebr
C. R. McDowell
Vertising
Sidney, Nebraska
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