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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1961

Page

6

Wegener Hurls No-Hitter For Midgets In 17 4 Rout

The Julesburg Jaycee Midgets beat Julesburg 17 to 4 at Legion Park as Ron Wegener pitched a no hitter and four walks. Woody Ramos led the offense with three hits and two doubles, while Roland Schubert and Jerry Swanson added two apiece. Julesburg rallied for all four runs but made eight errors behind starter Zorn. Next action set for Alliance Tuesday with district tournament looming after a July 21 home finale against Grant.

Julesburg Baseballers Jaycee Wegener Woody Ramos Roland Schubert Jerry Swanson Ramos Swanson Zorn Marcht Thhree Fanning Julesburg Gibson Ford Ralph Ramos Randy Baade Don Sommers Baade Jerred Stecher Don Keiper Sidney Colorado Crew John Sanger Stecher Alliance Ogallala Jerry Cronk Cronk Schubert Jaycee Crew Scottsbluff

Schobert Big Midget Batter Leads Jaycee All Stars

The Midget All Stars battle for top spots as Roland Schobert hits .459 after 17 in 37, with Dan McKay at .444 on eight safeties in 18. Woody Ramos surges to 17 for 43, top run scorer with 27. Jaycee crew at 12-2, leaving for Alliance Tuesday at 4:30 from the Police Station.

Roland Schobert Julesburg Dan McKay Schubert McKay Woody Ramos Ramos Larry Willard

Embarrassing Moment at St Joseph Police Station

Police Capt O D Carter prompted a prisoner to quiet down in the cell block area at the St Joseph station. The inmate shouting was Elmer Sherwood, the police firearms instructor, as a cell door snapped shut during prisoners cleaning duties.

St, Joseph O D Carter Elmer Sherwood

Registration for Sidney Country Club Golf Championship Sunday

Registration for the Sidney Country Club Men's Championship Golf Tournament will be held Sunday July 23 from 7 a m to noon with a $2 entrance fee for trophies and prizes. Qualifying rounds Sunday and before the date by calling Ed Swanson. The first round will be played August only. Reservations for the Annual Golf Stag Party on Thursday night should be made by Wednesday by calling Mrs Allen at 4 3100.

Sidney Country Club Ant Ed Swanson Club Pro Swanson Allen

Watermelon Rule Stuns Ocean City Bus Riders

Ocean City Md bus line posts a sign on a bus warning that anyone carrying more than three watermelons will be charged for space. The quirky rule highlights a humorous local transit moment in the city.

Ocean City Ocean City Bus Line

Drought Threatens Western Canada Waterfowl Population

The July Ducks Unlimited report warns drought and heat in western Canada push waterfowl habitats to the edge as two thirds of 183 reports show fewer ducks and limited run-off. Gavin notes stronger conditions north of the prairies and drought resistant water bodies help but cannot compensate for dry prairie habitats.

Canada Ducks Unlimited Angus Gavin D. A. Broad Gavin Waiter

Eight Sidneyites Earn Prizes At Alliance Tourney

Eight of fifteen Sidney golfers won prizes in Alliance American Legion Open Golf tournament flights. In the third flight Ron Tighe placed second, Carl Schmidt Jr won fourth in the same flight. Tom Kokjer took fourth in the fourth flight. Blip Doran won first in the fifth flight, Lefty Merritt was sixth. In the sixth flight Elmer Ladine won, Ross Barker was fourth, Carl Chrit Jr finished fifth. Walt Closman qualified for the championship flight but did not place in finals. Closman shot 79 in qualifying.

Ron Tighe Carl Schmidt, Jr Tom Kokjer Blip Doran Lefty Merritt Sidneyites Elmer Ladine Ross Barker Carl Chrit Jr Walt Closman Closman

Lodgepole Tops Bunker Hill In Panhandle League Slugfest

Lodgepole defeated Bunker Hill 15 to 12 at Lodgepole field to move into second place in the second half standings. Dan Arnold led Lodgepole with a homer two triples and two singles. Bill Jallen paced Bunker Hill with four hits. Bunker Hill bounced Kimball 22 to 8 at Kimball, clinching the first half crown.

Panhandle Baseball League Lodgepole Field Lodgepole Bunker Hill Kimball Bunker Crew Lodgepole-Broadwater Potter-Dalton Dan Arnold Lodgepolers Lodgepole High School Bill Jallen Louie Gary Tagtmeyer Lou Tagtmeyer Schaffert Art Hernandez

Elmira Man Deems Space Effort Time-Wasting

Infred Anderson of Elmira argues the $6 million space program cost and $20 million in lost time from radio and TV coverage. He calls the space shot report an inefficient use of resources in a harsh viewpoint column.

Elmira Einfred Anderson

Laramie Invades Elks Wednesday in Non League Tilt

After two weeks of idle time the Sidney Elk return to action hosting Laramie in a non league game at Legion Park. First pitch is eight oclock. The Elks also plan a trip to Sterling for a NIL game this Sunday and two NIL postponements with Grant and Venango remain to be rescheduled at Legion Park.

Sidney Elk Laraamie Legion Park Elks Sterling Grant Venango Sidney’s Legion Park

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