Dalton Takes PBL Lead With Bartels No-Hitter
Dalton moved into first in the Panhandle Baseball League after Bartels threw a six inning no hit shutout at Deuel Countals. Dykman led Dalton with two triples and a double in four trips, while Winkelman and McConnell added a triple and a single each as Dalton collected 12 hits. Dalton hosts Peetz Saturday at 2:30 in a non league game.
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Dalton
Chappell Field
Bob
Bartels
Thez
Larry Nelson
Roger Zehr
Chappell
Sagainet
Potter
Aaa Wy Potter
Singleton
Jerry Dykman
Don Winkelman
Norm McConnell
Peetz
Legend or Lure At Lake McConaughy
A local tale centers on Lou Thorpe’s claim of a four pound twelve ounce Lake McConaughy catch. Skeptics question the fish’s species and parent stock as Kakonee salmon or cross bred pike. stock history notes Kakonee were eight to twelve inches a year ago.
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Lou Thorpe
Lake McConaughy
Beauty
Suinrer
Haskarisen
McConaughy
West Coasters
Swedes Bet On Johansson Upset Echoed By Students
Tore Strom, now a U S citizen, and exchange student Jorgen Block from Halmstad discuss the Patterson Johansson fight. The pair, among 75 foreign students in Sidney, predict a seven to eight round rematch with Johansson winning again.
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Floyd Patterson
Sidney
Jorgen Block
Sweden
Tore‘Strom
Jorgen
Tore
Ingemar Johansson
U. S
Tore Strom
Halmstad
Patterson-Johansson
California
Joel Maria Troncoso- Gutierrez
Madrid
Spain
Warren Ellison
Johansson
Prise
U.S
Gothenburg
PBL Has Three Tilts Set Sunday
Panhandle Baseball League lines up three Sunday games with two matinees at 2:30 p.m. Bunker Hill hosts Potter and Chappell visits Peetz while league leader Dalton goes to Oshkosh for an evening clash at 8 p.m. Western Nebraska league idle until July 26 due to harvest.
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Panhandle Baseball League
Bunker Hill
Potter
Chappell
Peetz
Dalton
Oshkosh
Western Nebraska Baseball League
Frog eye souvenirs shock Towson woman
Linda Johnson of Towson Maryland received four dried frog eyes in the mail from her brother Roger a student at MacMurray College in Jacksonville Illinois The odd gift was described as a possible pair of earrings though the motive and reaction are unclear from the fragmentary note.
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Towson. Md
Linda Johnson
Roger
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Ill
Stars Sweep Alliance in low scoring baseball clash
In a 4 3 victory Sidney Gibson Ford juniors overcame Van Galloway led Alliance. Willie Mika held the mound with seven innings and four hits allowed. Gibson Ford hitters Zalesky Gilliland and Fisher each had two hits. All-Star Midgets beat Alliance 7 2 as Don Keiper struck out 12 and Sidneys bats produced eight hits. Next games set for Kimball and Sunday at 5 30.
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Aes Altera
Sidney
Gibson-Ford
van Galloway
Alliance
Corsing
Willie
Mika
Conrad Friede
Ety Alliance
Galloway
Hank Garcia
Jim Kettlehut
Mike
Fisher
Samson
Bill Cunningham
Sidrley
Phil ‘Ham
Tony Rock
Ron Zalesky
Gilliland
Sidney Nine
Morris
Nats Galloway
Jaycee
Don Keiper
Nollette
Keiper
Durbin
Phil Cronk
Randy
Baade
Sterling
Chuck Willey
Fight Film Set At Fox Theatre This Week
Elmer Haines announces a 16 minute boxing film “Fight Booked Here Lit” showing at Fox Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday. It features newly crowned heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson of Sweden and former champ Floyd Patterson with dramatic knockdowns and clinches captured from multiple angles. The Sweden challenger is shown delivering a decisive third round knockdown to claim a historic victory.
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Ingemar: Johansson
Sweden
iFloyd
Patterson
the Fox
Elmer Haines
America
Bridgeport Readies Annual Fourth of July Rodeo
Bridgeport hosts the Fourth of July rodeo at Morrill County Fair Grounds Saturday and Sunday. Pete Vascos, assistant secretary, says cowboys have signed up, entries close Friday at 10 00 a m, top bucking horses from the fair board and Brahma cattle will be used for roping events. Free fireworks follow the intermission with a pavilion dance hosted by the Bridgeport firemen. Bayard volunteers assist with fireworks. If weather cooperates the crowd should fill the grounds south of Bridgeport for the celebration.
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Bridgeport
Mth
Morrill County
Pete
Vascos
the Fair Board
Iitwo
Bridgeport ‘Firemen
Bayard Firemen
Stecher Leads Nebraskans at Wyoming Trapshoot
Stecher of Sidney placed high in Wyoming trapshoot earning Class D honors with a 188 x 203. Stan Danekas of Thedford won Class A with 195 x 200. Dayton Dorn of Big Springs claimed out of state high gun with 99 x 160 and Danekas took out of state high overall with 422 x 500.
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Les. Stecher
Sidney
Wyoming Stas
Cheyenne
Stecher
Stan Danekas
Thedford
Dayton Dorn
Big Springs
Danekas
Wyeming Championship Shoot-off Result Report
Cheyenne shooter Tyrell Ace won the 44th annual Wyeming championship shoot-off with a 374 of 400, besting all challengers. Event noted as a standout performance in the high stakes round.
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Tyrell
Cheyenne
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Ostkosh
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Twarling
Winkelman
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P Brestel
Schaffert
Dykman
Ae McCornnell
Rf Beyer
Chappell - AB
RH Zehr
Cf Nelson
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Shepard
Dorman
Lovell
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McConnell
Soll
Pradet
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Sidney Country Chub
ED Swanson
Ingemar
Elks
Western Drug
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Kiwanis
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Conoco
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PBL
Mer Sepa
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Cedilac Quality Dealer
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Beckmann
Cadillac
Nee
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AlMance
Kettlebut
Christensen
Cf Garcia
Phillip
Stephens
Wright
Rusk
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Ss Fisher
Cunningham
P Morris
Cf 'Pfiel
Ham
Stears
Friede
Rock
Ieee
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Vais Aners
Wyoming
Ray
Highway 385
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Seon
Iter
Nina
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