Swedes Edge Raiders 52 51 In Tight Saturday Clash
Gothenburg Swedes defeated the Sidney Red Raiders 52 51 in a close Saturday night game. Mike Selzer and Tom O Connell led Sidney with 22 and 21 points respectively while Steve Williams paced Gothenburg with 18. Sidney travels to Chadron Friday and hosts Kimball Saturday.
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Raiders
Tom O'Connell
O'Connell
Steve Williams
Sidney
Gothenburg
Williams
Mike Cunning
Kent Halley
John Knicely
Mike Selzer
Selzer
O’connell
Chadron
Kimball
Dietz
Vonderfecht
Fi O’ Holloran
Mecham
Lalley Connine
Bornswhegel
Curless
WAL Aan
Knicely
M. Wilson
Holme Aed
Raiders Edge Indians 61 to 52 in Ogallala Tilt
The Raiders defeated the Ogallala Indians 61-52 Friday night, breaking a 30-30 halftime tie with a 14-7 third quarter and 17-15 final period. Tom O’Connell led scorers with 20 points, while Mike Selzer added 16. Chuck Dowling led Ogallala with 27.
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Ogallala
Sidney Mynd
Red Raiders
Ogallala Indians
Raider
Conree
Raiders
Indians
Monica
Selzer
O’connell
Sidney
Ogallala Sidney
FG FT
M. Wilson
Halley
Wait O'Connell
Curless
Knicely
O’ Holloran
Dowling
Westerbuhr
Margheim
Brown Moore
Anderson
Brand
Gurley Pirates and St Patrick’s Sail to Consolation Wins
In Bushnell, Gurley Pirates beat Lodgepole 53 to 50 as Harvey Miles scores late basket to seal it. Sidney St Patrick’s defeats Dix 58 to 53 in the other consolation game led by Schwartz and Rea with 14 and 13 points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Doug Soucie
Panthers
Gary Schwartz
Irish
Steve Rea
Gurley
Lodgepole
Gurley Lessig
Larson
Lessman
Miles
Bret Lessman
British motorists spend millions on car polish and shampoo
According to Drive magazine, British motorists waste about 3 million pounds yearly on car polishes and shampoos and wash cars twice as often as Americans. AA chief engineer Marcus Jacobsen notes much of the product use is futile and some cars grow duller from polishing.
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London
Drive
British Automobile Association
Marcus Jacobsen
Potter Coyotes Win Minuteman Conference Championship
Potter Coyotes edge Dalton 80 to 76 in a final that featured four double digit scorers led by Rex Adams with 18 points. Dalton's Steve Louderback top scored with 30 as Lyman and Melbeta also posted consolation wins.
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Harrisburg
Minuteman
Potter Coyotes
Dalton Tigers
Coyotes
Lyman
Minuteman Hall of Fame
Lodgepole Panthers
Tigers
Dalton
Coyote
Potter
Rex Adams
Paul Benish
Forrest Anderson
Kirk Enevoldsen
Daryl Meyer
Adams
Anderson
Benish
Meyer
Enevoldsen
Gaston
Johnson
Woten
Fecht
Louderback
Nelson
Schinzel
Watchorn
Melbeta
B. Cochran
J. Cochran
Batt
Guettler
Gross
Downer
Barrett
Bishop
Davis
Dow
Schefnost
Weimer
Joy
Shiers
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Peetz Bulldogs Rally To Defeat Crook Mallards 75 70
Peetz Bulldogs erased a 25 point halftime deficit to beat Crook Mallards 75 70 in Class A Lower Platte Valley league play. Duane Nelson led Peetz with 20 points while Dan Hume earned game honors with 23 and Arlen Nelson added 17 as Vince Fehringer tallied 19.
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CROOK
Keith Taton
Peetz Bulldogs
Crook Mallards
George Oead
Mallards
Peetz
Duane Nelson
Vince Fehringer
Craig Hietz
Dan Hume
Arlen Nelson
Steve Lueck
Comedy Ball Game Here For Tonight
The Harlem Komedy Kings, migrant pro players, play Rich's Tired Losers tonight at 7 30 p m in Sidney Junior ent Bohol. Proceeds benefit the S Club projects. Local rosters include Rich Fahey and Don Tedesco. Komedy Kings feature Jumpin Johnny Williams and Showboat.
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Harlem Komedy Kings
Sidney
Bohol
Kings
Eningip Aecy
Komedy Kings
Rich
Sidney High School
The
Lettermen’s Honorary
Bob
Cook
Maynard ‘‘Wizzer
Weiser
Fahey
John “Light Foot
Beyer
Joe “Hatchet
Mike Bomber
Thorpe
Don
Don ‘‘ Pistol
Pete’’ Tedesco
al ‘‘Shorty
Nelson
Showboat
Milton Moore
Andrew Rutledge
Larry Rankin
Jumpin
Johnny Williams
Raider Juniors Top Kimball Mat Team 34-20
Sidney Red Raider junior varsity wrestlers defeated Kimball 34 to 20 on Friday night building a 19 point lead before Kimball scored. Hecker Beyer Van Cleave and Craig secured pins with other decisive matches listed in full results.
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Sidney
Sidney Red Raider
Kimball
Raiders
Longhorns
Ron Hecker
Randy van Cleave
David Beyer
Jack Craig
Lloyd Howard
Dale Kahl
Jim Buckle
Dean Kahl
Terry Howard
Jeff Huggans
Bill Platz
Don Rose
Doug Drake
Jeff Spencer
David Groshans
Mark Stronbeg
Scott Seherett
Steve Runion
Allen Thummel
Wes Lamberson
Marshall Mossberg
Ron Surber
Wood rats inhabit Nebraska wildlands and river areas
Bushy tailed wood rats commonly called pack rats or trade rats occur in Nebraska. They are found in the Pine Ridge, parts of the Wildcat Hills, rough breaks and rocky areas along the North Platte River as far east as Garden County.
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Nebraska
Pine Ridge
Wildcat Hills
North Platte River
Garden County
Abrams stays undefeated with 17 straight wins
Sidney wrestler Kyle Abrams remains flawless at 17 0 after posting four pins at the Chadron C Club Invitational. He previously defeated Kimball’s Jim Hansen on Friday night and pinned Hansen in 1 24 during the event.
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Sidney
Kyle Abrams
Jim Hansen
Kimball
Kyle
Abrams
Hansen
Telegraph
Longhorns fall to Red Raiders in mat contest
Sidney report details a 27 17 wrestling win for the Red Raiders over Kimball Longhorns in a warm up before the Chadron Invitational. Key victories include Kyle Abrams 1 24 pin and Lawrence Humphrey 2 35 pin, with Tim O Halloran Brent Abrams Greg Abrams and Dick Peetz contributing multiple wins.
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Sidney
Red Raider Grapplers
Kimball Longhorns
Chadron
Raiders
Abrams Boys
Kyle
Brent
Greg
Tim O’halloran
Dick Peetz
Tom Steele
Felix Flores
Kimball
Lawrence Humphrey
The
Ray Sorrell
Kyle Abrams
Raider
Jim Hansen
Brent Abrams
Bill Howard
Abrams
Howard
Greg Abrams
Jim Culek
Don Ferguson
Rich Toombs
Jerry Trujillo
David Geiger
Bill Cox
Brett Belden
Rich Flores
Ray Sorrels
SPVA Tourney Opens Tonight at Lodgepole
The South Platte Valley Association basketball tournament begins at Lodgepole with 11 teams competing. Opening games feature Benkelman versus Medicine Valley Curtis at 5 30 p m and St Patrick’s North Platte against Hershey at 7 p m followed by Lodgepole vs Chappell at 8 30 p m. A full bracket appeared in Friday's Sidney Telegraph.
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Lodgepole
South Platte Valley Association
Action Tonight
Benkelman
Medicine Valley of Curtis
St. Patrick’s of
North Platte
Hershey
Chappell
Sidney Telegraph
Sidney St Patrick’s Hosts Junior High Tournament
Sidney St Patrick’s will host a junior high basketball tournament this week featuring four teams. Peetz meets Bridgeport at 6:30 p m followed by St Patrick’s seventh graders vs Sidney Public Schools at 8 p m. Winners play Wednesday for the title at 8 p m while losers contest third place at 6:30 p m. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Sidney St. Patrick’s
Peetz
Bridgeport
St. Patrick’s
Sidney Public
Sidney
Two Sidney Men Win Marksman and Sharpshooter Awards
Lincoln reports 1969 Mixed Bagger Award recipients with Sidney entries Bill Moore and Dennis Speer earning Marksman honors. Other winners include Edwin Mittelfelt of Loup City and Ronald Guerin of Oshkosh in Sharpshooter category, with several named sharpshooters across Nebraska and nearby states.
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Lincoln
Game and Parks Commission
Edwin Mittelfelt
Loup City
Ronald E. Guerin
Oshkosh
Bill Moore
Dennis Speer
Sidney
LeRoy Cattan
Less Cattan
Columbus
Pat Crosley
Glendale
Calif
Mark Johnson
Floyd Wozniak
Bridgeport
Dale Best
Dodge
Kenneth Grable
Kansas City
Kan
Eugene Lambert
Sterling
Sidney Raiders claim third at Chadron club wrestling meet
Sidney High Red Raiders place third at the Chadron C Club Invitational with four champions. Kyle Abrams pins his way to a 98 pound title in 3:36, while Greg Abram and Brent Abram reach finals and Dick Peetz also wins, aided by Tim O Halloran finishing third. Valentine leads with team title, Gordon second. 12 teams competed.
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Chadron
Sidney High Red Raiders
Valentine
Gordon
Raiders
Little Boy Wonder
Kyle Abrams
Neu Lien
Abrams
Raider
Abram
Brent
Greg
Sidney
Dick Peetz
Chris Wilkinson
Alliance
Jamie Berger
Gering
Peetz
Ted Moosman
Tim O’halloran
Alliance Man Is Leader In Conservation
Richard Farley of Alliance was named outstanding conservation officer in Nebraska by the Shikar-Safari Club International for 1969. The award was presented by M. O. Steen, director of the Game and Parks Commission, at the Commissioners Banquet in Lincoln. Senator George Syas of Omaha also received a wildlife award. Farley serves as the commission’s law enforcement supervisor in the Panhandle.
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Lincoln
Richard Farley
Alliance
Shikar-Safari Club International
Nebraska
M. O. Steen
Game and Parks Commission
George Syas
Omaha
Shikar-Safari
Farley
Panhandle
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John Colone
Red Raider
Sidney Red Raiders
Tim Wistrom
Dix
Dix McKinney
Wistrom
Allison
Stander
Tobler
Ramsey
Delmer Butler
Lake McConaughy
Ang
Rss
John Kundert
David Walters
Garry Johnson
Ray Woten
Don Madden
Wendall Gaston
Sam Smith
Marksman
Raider Mat
Bayard
Rapid City Stevens
Rushville
Brideport
Crawford
Alliance Man
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