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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1975
Page
2
Panhandle Spotlight reports Sidney High coach Dale Stoner favors a minimal Veer offense with two solid backs and strong leadership. He returns 17 lettermen including 12 seniors from a 4-6 season and believes focus will create execution, with players learning one set of plays to perfection.
Sidney High plans more air attack after last season's 38 percent pass rate. Coach Stoner emphasizes fundamentals and letting players improvise, targeting 45 to 50 percent passing this year.
The Sidney High football program lists eight coaches under Stoner with Dan Garrett as offensive coordinator of backs Gary Nickal as defensive coordinator of line Tom Cotton as junior varsity coach Doug Bartlett as head freshman coach Brent Joyce as assistant freshman coach Duane Jones for Jr High and Vic Kenedy for Jr High.
In Alliance Chadron beat Sidney 18 1 in the second round of the district double elimination tourney after Sidney fell 6 4 to Gering in the opening round. The Juniors conclude their season Thursday night.
New York Jets chief executive Phil Iselin says talks with Joe Namath remain in a lull after offering the richest contract in pro football history. Namath and lawyer Jimmy Walsh seek about 1 million for two years, while Jets propose 400000 per year. Iselin notes they have gone as far as they can and expect Namath to sign once he decides. Meanwhile Namath flew to Tuscaloosa for golf as talks pause.
B S Fire Equipment edged Decker 16 12 in a women's slow pitch game. Deckers surged with nine runs in the last two innings but could not overcome the early lead.
Nebraska returns 41 lettermen led by Tony Davis and Joha O Leary in a deep backfield. The Huskers seek to replace All-American quarterback David Hamm with Terry Luck or redshirts Vince Ferragamo Randy Garcia or Tom Lorely while the line and receivers provide a potent ground and air attack. The defense anchors with Malito Shamblin Everett and Bonness in a bid to win the Big Eight.
Four games remain in the 1975 men’s softball season before the Open Softball Tournament set for August 8 to 10. Tonight’s schedule includes Sidney Manufacturing vs Branding Iron on field 1, Peetz Elevator vs Decker’s Market on field 2, The Mill vs Western Market on field 2 late, Potter vs Independent Cable on field 3, Baker Tire vs Hartzler’s on field 3 late, and Nilda vs Gurley on field 4. Lincoln National vs Fairmont Foods on Lions Field, Sidney Conoco vs Farmers Feed on Kiwanis Field early, Pizza Hut vs A and W on Kiwanis Field late, State Farm at Dalton against the host team.
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