Hits By OConnell Solano Juniors Edge Alliance 3-2
In a tense Panhandle Legion League game, Sidney Juniors rally with hits from John OConnell and Charlie Solano to beat Alliance 3-2. Sidney improves to 7-2 as they head to Morrill for the final league contest, aiming to clinch at least a share of first place. Bob Lehl opened scoring for Alliance, while Mike Johnson drove in a run for Alliance in the second. Sidney's third inning rally tied the game at 2-2 and set up the decisive late inning finish.
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O’connell
Solano Pep Juniors
Alliance
Fort Sidney
John O’connell
Charlie Solano
Sidney
Panhandle Legion League
Morrill
PLL
Bob Lehl
Mike Johnson
Mark Hungerford
Mike Nienhuser
Rex Adams
Midgets Stop Alliance 6-1 In Quick Victory
Sidney Midgets burn Alliance 6-1 on the local diamond to push season record to 13-9. Solano earns the win with 13 strikeouts over seven innings, while Spencer takes the loss. The decisive sixth frame includes O’Connell’s three-base hit and Solano’s two key hits, with a defensive spark from Carter to O’Connell to Schmidt. The box score shows Sidney 3 runs in the third, and decisive runs in the sixth and eighth frames in earlier Alliance wins. Box score details list Alliance and Sidney players with line results and error notes.
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Sidney
Alliance
Grant
Frankie Solano
Solano
Bob Schilieff
Tim Spencer
Nienhuser
O’connell
Adams
John O’connell
Ken Carter
Tom O'Connell
Tom
John
Ric Schmidt
Carter
Lehl
Fanning
Dan Spencer
Spencer
Alliance AB
Peltz
Hungerford
Matticks
Johnson
Borg
Totals
Sidney AB R H
Foland
Schmidt
Schou
Peetz
Braasch
Chevrolet Driver Education Film Lets Cars Teach Safety
Chevrolet released a 28 and a half minute driver education film Know Your Car. It uses live action and cartoons to explain basic car operation, maintenance needs, and danger signals. Distributed free to high school driver education classes via Jam Handy Organization in Detroit, the film is cleared for television and available at no charge to instructors and civic groups.
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Chevrolet
Jam Handy
Detroit
Michigan
Brothers Tie Up Pitching Wins In Legion Doubleheader
In a local Legion baseball Thursday night doubleheader, brothers delivered wins and losses. Frankie Solano earned the mound win for the Midget Legion while Charlie Solano won the Junior Legion game. Tim Spencer took the loss for Alliance in the Midget game, with his brother Dan also charged with the loss in the second contest. A double play featured Tom OConnell and his brother John turning part of the twin effort, with Rich Schmidt on the other end.
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Legion
Solano
Spencer
Frankie Solano
Charlie
Alliance
Tim Spencer
Dan
Tom O’connell
John
Rich Schmidt
Pony League Final Set for July 19 at 8 p.m.
The Pony League Tournament final will be played Saturday July 19 at 8 p.m. Les Couch, local ball commissioner, confirms Gehrig & Son Funeral Home meets the Elks nine for the season title. Gehrig & Son won 3-1 over Decker's Market, while the Elks beat Gurley 5-3 on Wednesday. no admission fee is charged.
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Les Couch
Gehrig & Son Funeral
Elks
Gehrig & Son
Decker’s Market
The
Arabian Show At Lisco July 27
Garden County Arabian horse show at Lisco saddle club grounds July 27 led by Ellis Ruby, judged by Venus Kilmer, with no admission. Trophy and ribbon prizes, Neb high point points, halter, cutting, trail, English and western events, junior and senior 4-H classes. entries accepted until show start. Saturday cutting at Rush Creek Ranch with Judge Joe Emerson.
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Lisco
Garden County
Lisco Saddle Club
Ellis Ruby
Venus Kilmer
Garden County Fair Association
Nebraska
Rush Creek Horse Ranch
Joe Emerson
Two City Country Club Planned Near Bridgeport
Bridgeport and Bayard will gain a nine hole grass green country club seven miles west of Bridgeport along Highway 26. Articles of incorporation filed with Farm Home Administration. Preliminary clubhouse blueprints reviewed by Morrill County Recreation Association. Meeting with Jerry Claussen of the National Golf Association noted.
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Bridgeport
Bayard
Chimney Rock
Farm Home Administration
Morrill County Recreation Association
Dix Nurse Receives Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam
Army Nurse First Lieutenant Linda L. Jackson, daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Jackson of Dix, received the Army Commendation Medal on June 10 while serving with the 91st Evacuation Hospital near Tuy Hoa Vietnam. She earned the award for meritorious service as a nurse at the hospital.
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Tuy Hoa
Vietnam
Linda L. Jackson
George E. Jackson
Jackson
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