Babe Zaharias Returns to Wrestle Jack Pesek Tonight
Babe Zaharias, a chunky veteran of wrestling, headlines the card tonight in Sidney facing popular young challenger Jack Pesek. The bout is expected to feature Zaharias as the villain once more while Mary Jane Mull from Toledo and Cora Combs of Hazard Kentucky debut as rising contenders in the world of women's wrestling with high hopes against Mildred Burke’s crown.
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Babe Zaharias
Jack Pesek
Babe
Mary Jane Mull
Toledo
Ohio
Gal Groaner
Mary Jane
Mildred Burke
Sidney Sports
Cora Combs
Hazard
Kentucky
Cora
Hippodrome
Nashville
Tennessee
North America
Columbus
Irish Drop 49-46 Tilt In OT To Minatare
St. Pat's Irish fell 49-46 in overtime at Minatare as George Kinney forced the extra period with a late fielder. Jerry Leikman and Ken Rein fueled the Indians in overtime, with Rein closing it out and Heeg scoring 16 for St. Pat's. Burbach led Minatare with 11. Tonight St. Pat's hosts St. Mary's of Cheyenne.
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St. Pat’s
Minatare
George Kinney
Bob Marshall
Ken Rein
Jerry Leikman
Indians
Rein
Vince Heeg
Ron Kokes
Norenner
Burbach
Kokes
Heeg
Bill Dickes
St. Mary’s
Cheyenne
Kinney’s
St. Pat
Cabela Bolke Peterson
Outdoor Nebraska Calendar Weekly Outdoor Schedule 1953
Outdoor Nebraska Calendar listing weekly activities for the period Thursday January 22 to Wednesday January 28 1953. Includes fishing all species hunting rabbits raccoon opossum trapping muskrat mink beaver zone listings and notes on opossum badger skunk civet fox.
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Nebraska
Bushnell Advances to LPW Tourney Semis
Bushnell clinched a quarterfinal berth in the Lodgepole Valley tourney by routing Lorenzo 40 to 18 in a Tuesday night preliminary. Lorenzo struggled early and late, scoring just three points in the first quarter and a two-point fourth as Bushnell moved into the semifinals with Fridays stage set for the next round.
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Bushnell
Lorenzo
Don Wise
Alliance Cruises Past Sidney 79-50 In 2nd City Tilt
Alliance, led by Bill Marsh with 18 points, bolted to a 23 point first quarter and never trailed, defeating Sidney 79 to 50 on the Bulldog court. Joe Barnes topped Sidney with 13 points as illness sidelined three Maroons. Seevers added 12.
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Alliance
Sidney
Maroons
Bulldogs
Deeder
Don Donovan
Lowell Shuman
Jim
Jerry Krueger
Joe Barnes
Gary Seevers
Bill Marsh
Bob Deeder
Seevers
Ben King
King
Bulldogs Edge Sidney Seconds In Curtain Raiser
In the second game, the Bulldog reserves defeated Sidney’s second team 46 to 40. Pollard scored 13 for the winners, Ivan Adams added 11, and Ken Anderson had 10 as the young Maroons pulled away.
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Bulldog
Sidney
Pollard
Ivan Adams
Ken Anderson
the- Young Maroons
Sidney Lions Minstrel Show Dates Set
Sidney Lions Club announces a February minstrel show directed by Charles Ham with Ralph Thompson as assistant. The variety program aims to top last year’s success, featuring eight to ten acts plus Neeley School of Dance numbers and Jo Neeley as technical advisor. Rehearsals begin now with full dress runs on February 22 and 25.
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Sidney Lions Club
Charles Ham
Ralph Thompson
Neeley School of Dance
Jo Neeley
H. Glenn Spearow
Tag Match Tops Groan Card Tonite at City Auditorium
A wrestling show at City Auditorium features four top stars and two popular men with world tag champions June Byers and Mary Jane Mull against Ida May and Cora Combs in an Australian tag match with a 90 minute limit. Jack Pesek meets Babe Zahar in the preceding bout as advance tickets are sold at local outlets. Admission 175 ringside, 125 general, 50 cents for children. event sponsored by the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department.
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June Byers
Mary Jane Mull
Ida May
Cora Combs
Jack Pesek
Babe Zahar
Horseshoe Bar
Pip’s
Rae’s Sporting Goods
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Delegate Report Presented to Educators in Sidney Nebraska
The Cheyenne County educators heard reports from the delegate assembly held in Lincoln in December. Delegates L. E. Lydiatt of Lodgepole, George Henney of Potter, and Carl Crouse of Sidney presented the findings.
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Cheyenne County
Chuir
Lincoln
Central
Sidney
L. E. Lydiatt
Lodgepole
George Henney
Potter
Carl Crouse
Sidney Lions Sponsor Club Activities and Shows
The Sidney Lions Club discussed special activities at Wednesday noon meeting. Co chairs Ralph Thompson and Charles Ham reported on the Minstrel Show planned for February 27 and 28 with assignments for promotion. Plans for the Ladies Night program on February 11 were outlined. Cub Scout Richard Heizér from Den 1 Pack 85, sponsored by the Lions, sold tickets for the Scout Circus on February 5. Cecil LZ. Anderson was welcomed as a new member.
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Sidney Lions Club
Cochairmen Ralph Thompson
Charles Ham
Lowry Lindell
Richard Heizér
Den 1
The
Lions Club
Cecil LZ. Anderson
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Kemper
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King Deeder Maley Pearson Anderson Niekum
Barnes
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Coca-Cola Company
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Tonite
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City Auditorium
9Th Ave
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Hardy-Clark Furniture Store
Jane Byers
Zaharias
Chrysler
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Maddox Motor CO
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