Juniors Defeat Chappell 9 4 Opens Five-Game Series
Gibson-Ford junior baseball edged Chappell 9-4 in a high scoring game. Sidney gathered two first inning runs and three in the second, aided by hits from Gonzales Fisher Samson and Cutright. Zimberman pitched six effective innings, nine strikeouts, six hits. Chappell scored one in the first, two in the fourth and one in the seventh. Samson led Sidney with three hits, while Fisher and Gonzales had two each. Five errors per side marked the defensive contest. The series features five games over six days with Sidney visiting several towns including Scottsbluff Minatare Oshkosh Ogallala and Ft Morgan.
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Gibson-Ford
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Minatare
Oshkosh
Ogallala
Ft. Morgan
Chappell
John Gonzales
Mike Fisher
Bob Samson
Cal Cutright
Larry Zimberman
Sidney Hurler
Ron Zalesky
Gonzales
Fisher
Samson
Sidney Juniors
Zimberman
R. Castle
Sheppard
Gibson Ford
Pierson
Vogt
Haxtun Beats Peetz 7-3 In Home Baseball Game
Peetz Merchants scored all three runs early but Haxtun rallied to win 7-3 at Haxtun. Haxtun tallied in the second and third to seize control, adding two more in the sixth. Warren led Haxtun with three safeties in four at bats as Burton allowed seven runs and nine hits over five and a third innings. Bernie Fuehrer finished with one hit allowed. Peetz travels to Sterling Thursday.
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Peetz Merchants
Haxtun
Peetz
Warren
Burton
Jack Fehringer
Bernie Fuehrer
Sterling
Nebraska deer license applications surpass 1250 by deadline
Nebraska Game Commission reports over 1,250 applications for 10,000 rifle deer licenses received so far. Applications due by August 1 for the November 1 season, with forms available from county clerks conservation officers and district offices in Alliance North Platte Bassett Norfolk and Lincoln. Each application requires a $10 payment to the Nebraska Game Forestation and Parks Commission. Last year the state set a deer harvest record at 8,470 with weight records for white tailed and mule deer also broken.
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Nebraska
and Parks Commission
Telegraph Want Ads Get Results Try Them
Telegraph urges readers to use want ads for quick results with a call to action and promotional tone highlighting benefits and accessibility of placing ads.
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Telegraph
Sandhills Duck Breeding Is Up
Nebraska’s Sand Hills duck factories show more breeding ducks than last year according to the Game Commission. Water conditions range from fair to excellent this spring and Sand Hills lakes are higher than 1957, with some levels matching 1950–1952 records. Southern eastern Sand Hills and western central Sand Hills have limited habitat, but overall prospects remain cautiously favorable amid drought in Canadian duck regions.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Sand Hills
The
Game Commission
Bunker Hill and Dalton Clash on Fourth of July
Panhandle baseball action features Bunker Hill and Dalton meeting at the Dalton diamond at 1 30 p m on Friday. Both teams sit at four wins and three losses in Panhandle League play. Dalton previously beat Bunker Hill 6 5 on the Brownson diamond. Sidney Juniors, the Gibson-Fords, travel to Minatare for the area’s lone other local game Friday afternoon.
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Bunker Hill
Dalton
Brownson
Sidney
Minat
Gibson- Fords
Minatare
Wildlife Toll Up On Highways In Nebraska
Nebraska highway deaths extend beyond humans with many rabbits pheasants and other wildlife killed. Gordon Lundin of Allen reported finding a hen pheasant shortly after being hit near Wakefield two miles north and its death orphaned 14 chicks some likely doomed. The toll is likely higher than counted as drivers can often avoid collisions by reducing speed and signaling.
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Nebraska
Gordon Lundin
Allen
Game Commission
Wakefield
Peetz Hosts Twin Bill On Tuesday Night
A double header is planned for Peetz on Tuesday July 8 at 7 p.m. The Peetz Ladies softball team faces the Zwick Decorators of Sidney, followed by Sidney Juniors versus Peetz juniors. Support Your Local Merchants.
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Peetz
Sidney and Peetz
Zwick
Sidney
Panhandle Loop Night Contests Highlight Sunday Games
Panhandle League baseball under the lights features four matchups Sunday led by Peetz hosting Dalton at 8 p.m. with Peetz 4-2 chasing tops, and Dalton 4-3 tied for third. Bunker Hill seeks wins at Chappell, Broadwater and Sidney clash as league leaders, while Potter visits Oshkosh in a balanced midseason card signaling the second half start.
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Peetz N
Bunker Hill
Chappell N—Broadwater
Sidney
Sidney Peetz
Dalton Bunker Hill
Potter Oshkosh Broadwater Chappell
Sidney Junior Baseball Assn Schedule and champs named
The Sidney Junior Baseball Association announces the midget league champions as the American Legion team managed by Ivan Adams. The second half nears end with play set to terminate July 8 and a playoff planned among top teams. The league features 13 to 15 year olds and a few 16s, from whom next year's junior team will be chosen.
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Sol Willis
Sidney Junior Baseball Association
American Legion
Ivan Adams
Willis
Knights of Columbus win first half in major League action
In Major League play Charles Dalton's Knights of Columbus clinched the first half. Last scheduled games are July 17 as ages 11 to 12 compete. The A Minor League for ages 9 to 11 ends next Tuesday. First half winner IOFF is led by Jim Willis. B Minor ages 8 and 9 wrap regular season by July 22 with SOC coached by Ray Tsuruda. Tomorrow Midgets and Major League continue play. A Minor and B Minor do not Friday for July Fourth holiday.
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Charles Dalton
Knights of Columbus
IOFF
Jim Willis
SOC
Ray Tsuruda
Nebraska Ducks Hit 700 000 in Hunt Report
Nebraska waterfowl hunting mainly in Sand Hills lakes Platte and Missouri basins produced an estimated kill of 700000 ducks in the just completed Game Commission survey. Game-division chief Lloyd P. Vance notes the largest harvest occurred early in the season with about 138000 ducks in the first 10 days, 106000 in the next 10 and 120000 in the third 10. counts declined in each following 10-day period of the 75 day season.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Sand Hills
Platte
Missouri
The
Game Commission
Lloyd P. Vance
Breakdown of the duck kill figures and waterfowl harvests
The report cites 305000 mallards 110000 blue winged teal 45000 pintails and 10000 each gadwall spoonbills 5000 each widgeon canvasbacks redheads and bluebills. Last year hunters took 12500 geese 5500 Canadas 5000 blues and snows and the rest white fronts 12750 coot and 250 snipe.
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Stauffer
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