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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1969

Page

6

Juniors Bow To Rapid City In Alliance Tournament Finale

The Sidney Juniors finished as runners up in the Alliance Fourth of July Tournament final, losing to Rapid City, South Dakota, 9 to 0 in a rain abbreviated game halted after five and two thirds innings. Rapid City’s Jim Schmidt held Sidney to no hits while John Tretek homered, and Sidney starter Charlie Solano struggled before Monty Trobough relieved. The match, played in muddy Bowler Field conditions, ended with Rapid City claiming the title.

Sidney Rapid City S.D John Tretek Jim Schmidt Schmidt Charlie Solano Monty Trobough Sidney AB R H Thompson Nienhuser Peetz Schou Trobough J.o’connell Solano T. O’connell R. Collins Ewing Moen Danielson Sandee Sidney Juniors Chadron John Schou John O’connell Rex Adams O’connell Charlie Sol Grant Bowler Field Gerald Thompson Adam Sidney Chadron Sidney AB Thompson J. O'Connell Adams Foland Chadron AB Baumann

Sidney fails to win fourth of July tournament titles

The Fourth of July Baseball Tournament at Alliance saw Sidney miss two chances to claim titles as the Midg et s and Juniors reached the throne room only to be turned away. A veteran booster notes the event has long faded Sidney’s strength, with the last Sidney victory four years ago by the Midgets who then advanced to Omaha for state.

Sidney Omaha

Midgets Rally Past Sterling 13-5 In Legion Park Battle

Sidney Midget Legion defeated Sterling Babe Ruth 13 to 5 after a five run fifth inning rally at Legion Park in Sidney. Tom Schilreff led with eight hits in 11 at bats and the pitchers mixed for a nine inning game amid a rain soaked field. Rapid City posed a tough challenge, while local families such as the Solanos and Curlesses contribute multiple players across teams.

Tom Schilreff Tom

Alliance Midgets top Sidney in Fourth of July tourney final

Alliance capitalized on Sidney errors to win 4 2 in the Midget championship game at the Fourth of July Tournament. Sidney built early two runs on Alliance misplays, while Dan Spencer and Steve Steggs produced key hits for Alliance. Frankie Solano fanned 10 in relief, Best gave seven strong innings for Alliance, as Sidney stranded 12 runners and failed to convert with runners in scoring position.

Alliance Sidney Roger McConnell Nate Steve Steggs Dick Best Frankie Solano Solano Jim Stewart Gun Hungerford S, Zurn Steggs Best Hulett Pepler Sidney AB Tim Schilreff McConnell Rood Brie Stewart J. Curless Scottsbluff Legion Dean Rood Rod Green Curt Lacy Tom Schilreff Jay Curless R H Gerhart Gering Junior Legion Ken Roth Mark Curless Roth H Schulte Smelitzer Matthael Ernst Mai Hesse Kluttz Taylor Totals B. Schilreff M.curless

Bridgeport to Host 4-H District Horse Show

The 4-H District Horse Show will be held in Bridgeport this Tuesday July 8 with Cheyenne County attendees including Gayle Gass Larry Gass Javonne Fil singer Jim Quinn and Tim Correll of the Sidney Wranglers Club. Sponsors for the Wranglers are Mr and Mrs Bernie Gass Mr and Mrs Clarence Correll and Fred Quinn. Clover Leaf Drovers attendees include Bruce Brauer Dennis Hadden Mary Nelson Linda Thayer Jim Thayer and Kathy Wright with sponsors Mrs James Thayer Leroy Hadden and Ed Brauer. Kent Brauer of the Cheyenne County Extension Service will also attend.

Bridgeport Cheyenne County Gayle Gass Larry Gass Javonne Fil~ Singer Jim Quinn Tim Correll Sidney Wranglers Club Bernie Gass Clarence Correll Fred Quinn The Wranglers Clover Leaf Drovers Bruce Brauer Dennis Hadden Mary Nelson Linda Thayer Jim

Christian Organizations Research and Advisory Trust launched in London

A London based consultancy named Christian Organizations Research and Advisory Trust has been launched to advise Christian groups on modern management. It operates as a registered charity and lists representatives from the Church of England the Roman Catholic Church and Protestant churches on its governing board.

London Christian Organizations Research and Advisory Trust Church of England

Ruth Cobb Speaker Outfield Still Rates as Baseballs Best

AP Newsfeatures columnist selects all time All-Star team for baseball centennial year. Ruth, Cobb, Speaker head an outfield lineup with Sisler, Hornsby, Wagner, Traynor infield. Hartnett at catcher. Mathewson and Hubbell as top pitchers. Stengel named greatest manager.

Ruth Cobb Washington Baseball Writers’ Association of America George Sisler Rogers Hornsby Honus Wagner Pie Traynor Babe Ruth Ty Cobb Tris Gabby Hartnett Christy Mathewson Arl Hubbell New York Wagner Matty Walter Johnson Carl Hubbell Eddie Plank Lefty Grove Hubbell Polo Grounds Sisler Hornsby Traynor Lou Gehrig Bill Terry Terry Gehrig Eddie Collins Nap Lajoie Clete Boyer Atlanta Brooks Robinson Baltimore Casey Stengel Speaker

Five Accidents Reported Over Fourth of July Weekend

The Sidney Police investigated five accidents during the Fourth of July weekend. Incidents include Dean Bayne backing into a power pole on 15th Avenue. a Kokjer Motor Co. car hit on 1229 Jackson. rear-end collision on Clairnous Street injuring Lynette Grabowski and Peggy Simmerman. Michael Hawkins backing into Delores Simms’ parked car. and Albert Thomas colliding with Harold Marrin near the 10th and Illinois intersection when sun glare obscured the light. Damages ranged from about 50 to 500 dollars. no charges filed in the final case.

Sidney 15Th Avenue Grant and Forrest Streets Dean Bayne Quince Bayne Memorial Hospital Kokjer Motor Company Jackson Fred Siemer Lynette Grabowski Chappell Clinois Street Peggy Simmerman Blackfoot Road Grabowski Simmerman Michael Hawkins Elm Street Sidney Swimming Pool Delores Simms 1605 Cedar Hawkins Simms Albert Thomas West Memphis Ark Mclinois Street Harold Marrin 8Th Avenue Thomas 10Th Mlinois

Oxford dominate Wilsons inner cabinet in old rivalry

Six of Harold Wilson's seven inner cabinet members are Oxford graduates. Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart Chancellor Roy Jenkins Defense Secretary Denis Healey Employment Minister Barbara Castle and Social Services Minister Richard Crossman are Oxford alums. The sole outsider, Fred Peart, attended Durham University.

London Harold Wilson Oxford Cambridge Wilson Michael Stewart Roy Jenkins Denis Healey Barbara Castle Richard Crossman House of Commons Fred Peart Durham University

Midget and Junior Legion Teams Schedule Contests

The Sidney Midgets and Juniors open a three day series hosting Sterling on Tuesday with 6:00 p m Midgets and 8:00 p m Juniors. They travel to Gering Wednesday for make up games and to Scottsbluff Thursday. Weekend idle with two games against Chadron Sunday July 13 at 5:30 and 7:30.

Sidney Sterling Legion Gering Scottsbluff Chadron Pete Gering Panhandle Legion League Sterling

Sidney Cyclists Compete In 50 Mile Enduro

Seven Sidney riders attended the Enduro in Newcastle Wyoming on Sunday June 29. The event drew 150 entries and featured a 50 mile course. Local cyclists include Jack Anciaux Tim Jensen Ron Mahl Mike Marshall Wayne Bauerkemper Ron Engelland and Roger Bauerkemper.

Newcastle Wyo Sidney Jack Anciaux Tim Jensen Ron Mahl Mike Marshall Wayne Bauerkemper Ron Engelland Roger Bauerkemper

The masked bobwhite name comes from its black head mask.

The description explains that the masked bobwhite earns its name from distinctive black markings on the bird’s head resembling a mask. The note highlights how visual traits drive common names in wildlife.

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Morrill Dale Foland Mike Nienhuser Tom O’connell Randy Butcher H Thompson Ideline Yours Truly Midgets Schilreff Steve Runion Bob Schilreff Lee Stewart Dan Hurst Bruce Mahaffey Dave Brandee H J.curless Young Road Bres Tim Bob Curless Boys Mark Jay O’connells John Charlie Frankie Top Knight Hialeah Gulfstream Park Vertex Red Oak Farm Ocala Fla Frank Eck AP Newsfeatures Ted Williams Stan Musial Joe DiMaggio Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Hank Aaron Gabby Harnett Mickey Cochrane Bill Dickey Harnett John McGraw Joe McCarthy Connie Mack Stengel Enduro Brown Bias Atryt Sicney Omakase Seko
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