New Courts For Horseshoe Pitchers In Sidney
Sidney unveils three regulation horse shoe pits in the city park with electric lighting allowing night play until 10 p.m. Concrete slabs meet national rules and most materials were funded by the city with Pearlie Copley supplying the lights. Local leaders Sid Simmerman Gene Winston Albert Rowley and Les Brown spearhead the effort and aim to organize a tournament soon.
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Sidney
Frank Smith
Pearlie Copley
Smith
Sid Simmerman
Gene Winston
Albert Rowley
Les Brown
Oshkosh Teams Rally to Top Sidney Juniors and Midgets
Oshkosh teenage baseball clubs avenged early losses by defeating Sidney's juniors 18-12 and midgets 9-7. Gibson-Ford juniors trailed 9-0 but fought back, while Oshkosh pitchers box counted walks as Sidneys offense yielded six hits. Rhiley allowed five walks and two hit batters, and Decker started the seventh with a hit by pitch to spark the finish.
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Oshkosh
Sidney
Gibson-Ford
Finsh
Rhiley
Don Keiper
Tony Rock
Decker
Adams
Morris
Gibson-Fords
Peetz
Ace
Jenkins
Jim Polk
Sullivan
All-Stars
Ramos
Keiper
Rock
Baade
Cunningham
Ringleman
Hammond
President's Cup Golf Meet Enters 2nd Round Play
First round partial results released at Sidney Country Club. Ed Swanson announces rounds must finish immediately. Second round matchups include Cordiner Keating vs Beckmann Mehling vs Birdsell Lindell vs Atkins and several additional pairings listed with competing players.
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Sidney Country Club
Ed Swanson
Club Pro
Cordiner - Keating
Beckmann Mehling
Birdsell Lindell
B. Atkins
W. Stewart
J. Felt
B. Ladine
Rhodes Garcia
Taylor J. Hettrick
Edward W. Brown
Lindstrom Wamsley
W. Felt
B. Gunderson
Mc. Niebaum
Selzer P. Biggs
B. Rennie Bons
Pittam Wehmiller
Ladegard
N Atkins Marsh
van Cleave Thayer
Chaffee R
Athletics Battle Three Tilts In Five Days
The Sidney Athletics schedule three road and home games in five days. They seek win number seventeen of the season by visiting the Scottsbluff Merchants at Cleveland Field at 8 p.m. The A's hold a 3-2 edge in their five prior meetings with Scottsbluff. On Sunday they travel to Brownson for a 2:30 p.m. game with SOD and return to Legion Park to host SOD Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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Sidney Athletics
Scottsbluff Merchants
Scottsbluff
Cleveland Field
Sidney
Bluffs
A’s
Brownson
Legion Park
Panhandle Baseball League plays lone Sunday make up game
The Panhandle Baseball League schedules one makeup game Sunday Scottsbluff visits Peetz at 2 30 P M with harvest season in full swing Four games remain to be rescheduled Kimball at SOD Peetz at Kimball SOD at Scottsbluff and Petter at Peetz The post season tourney begins August 7 as a double elimination among the top four teams Sidney Scottsbluff and Kimball already clinch spots Potter appears the likely fourth berth Peetz sits 1 6 and SOD 1 7 with games left Sidney clinches regular season title by beating Kimball 4 3
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Panhandle Baseball League
Scottsbluff
Peetz
Kimball
Sod
Petter
Sidney
Potter
Westerners
Men's Club Golf Tourney Readied at Sidney Club
Qualifying rounds for the men's golf championship at Sidney Country Club are set for Sunday July 31 with tee-off from 7 am to 10 am. Those qualifying on Friday or Saturday are ineligible for medalist honors. A noon luncheon is planned. registration is $2 and flights will be arranged for all entrants.
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Sidney Country Club
Ed Swanson
Swanson
Hughes and Pittam Vie For Gals Handicap Title
Helen Hughes defeats Betty Knicely 2 up and Lorraine Pittam wins over Connie Madsen to reach the final round of the Women’s Handicap golf tourney. The semi finals match results set the stage for the championship.
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Helen Hughes
Lorraine Pittam
Mrs. Hughes
Betty Knicely
Mrs Pittam
Connie Madsen
Columbus Supposed Early Weaver Before Sailor Explo rer
The article notes that Christopher Columbus is believed to have worked as a weaver, the occupation of his father, prior to his career as a sailor and explorer.
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Christopher Columbus
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