District Tournament Opens for Gibson Ford Juniors and Jaycee Midgets
The Gibson Ford Juniors face Ogallala in a seven inning opener at 5:00 while the Jaycee Midgets meet Ogallala in a nine inning game at 7:30 for district tournament action. The Midgets own a 13-2 record with strong batting led by Ron Wegner and Dan McKay. Juniors sit at 7-9 with Randy Baade leading their bats.
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Gibson Ford
Jaycee
McCook
Legion Park
Grant
Roland Schubert
Jaycee Crew
Dan McKay
Woody Ramos
Ramos
Schubert
McKay
Jerry Swanson
Jerry Cronk
Cronk
Larry Willard
Jim Hare
Ed Giery
Randy Baade
Baade
Don Sommers
Ralph Ramos
Phil Cronk
Mike Maher
Maher
Ron Wegner
Dennis Mika
Wegener
Mika
Julesburg
Ogallala
Oil Operators Report Busy Week in Denver Region
Oil operators announced 131 completions in the last week, the year's high. Nebraska led with 39 completions including 13 oil wells and one gas producer, while 63 wildcat wells yielded five discoveries, four in Nebraska and one in Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Nebraska
Wyoming
Bowling Pointers and Setters League Scores July 17 1961
In the Mixed League all events are led by Nolan and Doyle with a 2062 team series and a 761 team game. G Tripplett tops men with 585 series and 247 game while S Doyle leads women with 528 series and P Nolan total 209 game.
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Pointers & Setters
Nolan & Doyle
G. Tripplett
S Doyle
P Nolan
Tourists Flock To Fort Robinson Trailside Museum
About 1,000 visitors have toured the University of Nebraska Trailside Museum at Fort Robinson since its July 3 dedication. In its first week the museum drew guests from 33 states including Alaska and Hawaii. Lloyd Tanner noted 377 Nebraska families registered, 218 from beyond Dawes and Sioux counties, with group registrations meaning actual visitor numbers are higher.
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Chadron
University of Nebraska Trailside
Fort Robinson
Lloyd Tanner
University of Nebraska State Museum
Lincoln
Alaska
Hawaii
Tanner
Nebraska
Dawes - Sioux County
City Building Nears Oct 1 Completion Amid Payments
The municipal building stands about half finished with an Oct 1 target. About $60,000 of the $135,000 contract has been paid as monthly estimates arrive. Windows were reordered and the outside walls can be finished once they’re installed. Driveways remain. concrete work is largely done. Commercial permits down from June 1960 to June 1961. home permits far lower. Women and children are praised as skilled Persian rug weavers with up to 3,000 knots daily.
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Coffey
Harvest Could Postpone PBL Regular Games
The final Panhandle Baseball League games set for Sunday may be postponed due to harvest. Broadwater faces Potter, Lodgepole hosts Brownson, and Dalton visits Kimball with overlapping afternoon and evening slots. Dan Arnold of Lodgepole leads hitters at .630 with 17 hits in 27 at bats, Brownson’s Bill Jallen at .516, and Lodgepole atop team batting at .344.
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Panhandle Baseball League
Broadwater
Potter
Lodgepole
Brownson
Dalton
Kimball
Broadwater-Potter
Dalton- Kimball
Lodgepole- Brownson
PBL
Loop
Harold Kieselthorst
Lodgepote
Dan Arnold
Bill Jallen
Don Heldt
Jerry Stuckert
Arnold
Jallen
Bill Voger
Stuckert
Don Winkelman
Heidt
Handicap Tourney Slated July 26 By Lady Golfers Here
Mrs. Fred George led the Ladies Golf Association in Sidney at the country club with 18 members approving the Louise Suggs 18 hole handicap tournament set for July 26. Fine’s ready-to-wear store donated the winner’s trophy.
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Fred George
Ladies Golf Association
Sidney Country Club
Louise Suggs
Fine’s
Colorado
George
E J Madsen
Ross Barker
John Elwell Jr
Richard Smith
Kenneth Potters
Ken Pittam
Elmer Ladine
Arlina Harte
Charles Ham
Carl Christ Jr
Warren Mettlen
Jack Knicely
Sherman Nation
Tom Jones
Pittam
Football Meeting at Gidney High School
Coach Harold Chaffee announced a meeting for all Gidney High School boys interested in football this fall. It will be held in the Senior High gym on Monday July 24 at 8:00 p.m.
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Harold Chaffee
Gidney High School
Home Runs Stuckert and Dedic Lead Team Scoring
A compact baseball record shows Stuckert delivering a home run and Dedic contributing for the offense. Arnold and Summers provided support in a sparse lineup with listed players Dale Dedic Janicek Schwartz Weiser Vogler and others noted among pitchers.
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A Stuckert
D. Arnold
Dale Dedic
Janicek
J Schwartz
J. Summers
B Vogler
Mark Weiser
Elks Visit Sterling in NIL Clash After Three-Week Layoff
Sidney Elks set to invade Sterling Pioneer Park for a Sunday night NIL game amid a three week inactivity caused by harvest. Sterling manager Dick Wehkleman confirms the matchup as Venango at Grant and Ogallala at Holyoke head of two other Western Division games. Sidney leads with two wins in earlier meetings, last clashing in a 7-2 Sterling win at Sterling and a 10-0 Sidney victory at Legion Park.
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Sidney Elks
Elks
Sterling Merchants
Sterling's
Pioneer Park
Dick Wkehlman
Sterling
NSL
Venango
Grant
Ogallala
Holyoke
Elks-Sterling
Merchants
Coloradoans
Sidney
Legion
WIL
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Bat Diem
Ab Bb
So Avg. Baade
Sommers Ramos
Reiner
Rea
Cook
Fast
Pfiel
Stecker Laux
Stovall
Bidgels Ab
Schobert
Melvay
Swenson
Anderson
Mangles
Willard
Thorpe
Giery
Hare
Zwickl & Haupt Schonell & Pottorff
Lenzen
B. Peetz
Backer & Triplett
J. Peetz
Mitchell
Rourke & Nation
F&k
Ft. Robinson Museum
Bridgeport Equipment Co
West Nebraska
Bridgeport Equipment Co., Inc
Bridgeport, Nebraska
Harvest
Potter Brownson
Lodgepole Brownson
Dalton Broadwater
Imball
Tieldt
Db Arnold
Crothe
Vogler
Mayn Weiser
Jaden
Winkelman
Frontier
Popular Mechanics
Bud Robineau
The
Frontier Refining Company
East
Louisiana
Nickforson M. H. Robineau
Galt
Ogallala Venango
Grant Holyoke
Sidney Sterling
Aud
Tee
U.s.royal
U.S. Rubber Company
U.S
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