Sidney Red Raiders Clinch Western Conference Title
The Sidney High Red Raiders defeated Kimball 74 to 57 to claim the Western Conference basketball championship with a 5-0 league mark. John Seidel led Sidney with 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 3 steals as the Raiders outpaced the Longhorns 41 percent to 36 from the field.
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Raiders
Kimball
Longhorn
Longhorns
John Seidel
Sidney
Gering
Alliance
Ogallala
Bill Cox
Seidel
Steve Adams
Mike Sutton
Adams
John O’connell
Nebraska
Bulldogs
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Thousands Seek Nebraska Facts
The Nebraska Game Commission reports 43 026 letters in 1967 requesting information on the state's history scenery events and attractions. Nebraskans contributed 7 263 of these inquiries with California New York Pennsylvania Illinois among the top sources outside Nebraska.
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Sidney High tops West Kearney 60 0 in wrestling clash
Sidneys Red Raiders posted a 60-0 wrestling win over West Kearney with one forfeit and 11 pins. Brent Abrams had the fastest pin in 30 seconds, and multiple Sidney wrestlers collected decisive finishes led by 138 pound Jim Bosley and 180 pound John Jeppesen. The perfect score matched a 1958-59 benchmark.
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Sidney High Red Raiders
West Kearney High Grapplers
West Kearney
Brent Abrams
Bob Scott
Rod Hecker
Hecker
Sidney
Randy Bauer
Tom Hingst
Marty Geiger
Randell Gordon
Dave Happold
Don McSwain
Jim Countryman
Bill White
Jim Bosley
Bill McLain
Raider Bob Mika
Fred Bear Killer
Jim Benzel
Bob Porter
Curt Blome
Jerry Clarence
John Jeppesen
Mike Carlson
Charlie Light
Fred Gomez
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Sidney High Red Raiders Clip Chadron Cardinals 82 68
The Sidney High Red Raiders defeated Chadron 82 to 68 on Friday night in Chadron. The win improves Sidney to 4-0 in the Western Conference.
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Sidney High Red Raiders
Chadron Cardinals
Raiders
Gurley Defeats Big Springs 71 to 57 Preps for Kimball Showdown
Gurley topped Big Springs 71 57 to set up a Saturday night clash with Kimball Longhorns. Sid ney led Sidney with 21 points, John Seidel 14, Steve Adams 19 for the Raiders. Gene Kelly paced Chadron with 23 points as Sidney outrebounded 14 11. The Raiders hit 30 of 63 from the floor 49 percent while Sidney made 22 of 34 free throws 66 percent.
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Kimball Longhorns
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Cardinals
Steve Adams
Sidney
John Seidel
Raider
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Seidel
John O’ Connell
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Chadron
Gene Kelly
Schou
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Big Springs
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Danicl Nurlin
Gurley
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Nienhuser
O’ Connell
Peetz
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Butler
Heidbrecht
Schumway
Kelley
Dawkins
Wahlstrom
Hansen
Pawtucket
Promised Land
Hello Navi
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Peon
Werner de Dandoagin
Narragansett Park
Red Raider JVs Rally With Weekend Wins
The Sidney High junior varsity basketball team defeated Chadron 59 to 51 on Friday and topped Kimball 64 to 41 on Saturday. Steve Bruce led Friday with 15 points and 13 for Larry Lingwall, while Bruce scored 14 on Saturday to pace the Raiders.
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Kimball Longhorns
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Bruce
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Halloran
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Peetz
Sutton
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Kimball
Thompson
Raiders Beat Ogallala Indians 29-15 in key wrestling meet
Sidney High Red Raider wrestlers avenged losses by defeating the Western Conference champions Ogallala Indians 29-15 in Ogallala. The Raiders won nine of 12 matches, with Brent Abrams 95 pounds, Randy Bauer 103 pounds, and Phil Kurz 112 pounds earning decisions.
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Ogallala Indians
Sidney High Red Raider
Ogallala
Sidney
Randy Bauer
Don Christensen
Phil Kurz
State
Randy Cramer
Kurz
Saturday Boys Basketball Opens With League Results
In the 9-10 year division the Warriors beat the Bulls 8-4 led by eight from Bill Meysenburg. Celtics topped the Lakers 14-7 with Jeff O Connell on six. Supersonics won 12-5 against the 76ers as Dale Kettler scored six. In 11-12 year play Hawks beat Royals 16-12, Scott Bauer had six for the Hawks. Rockets stopped Bullets 24-11 with Bill Waite eight. Randy Lubash had nine for the Bullets. Pistons had a bye.
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Warriors
Bulls
Bill Meysenburg
Steve Couch
Celtics
Lakers
Jeff O'Connell
Doug Whitefoot
Supersonics
Dale Kettler
Larry Thompson
Randy Reitz
Hawks
Royals
Scott Bauer
Jim Young
Rockets
Bulets
Bill Waite
Randy Lubash
Bullets
Pistons
Potter Coyotes Edge Dalton Tigers In Narrow Conference Win
The Potter Coyotes defeated the Dalton Tigers 58 56 in a Minuteman Conference clash at Dalton. Danny Nagengast hit the decisive shot as the game ended, while Dalton stalled early and Potter led 25 9 before Dalton surged. Jim Slama led Potter with 18 points and Steve Kummer paced Dalton with 14.
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Dalton Tigers
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Dalton
Danny Nagengast
Tigers
Potter
Jim Slama
Steve Kummer
Cagecard Potter
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Jim Slama Sprenger
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Horrock
Baker
Kummer T
Watchorn
Mintken
Winkleman
Thompson
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Tim Landis
Bob Mika
Randy Knapp
Gary Hansmeier
Benzel
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Gary Lungrin
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