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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1964
Page
6
Boxing writer notes Art Hernandez faces Sugar Ray Robinson in a 10 round bout in Omaha. Despite Robinson’s age and experience, Hernandez shows maturity, preparation, and a strong pro run with 16 straight wins, aiming to seize a peak chance against the legendary fighter.
Gering defeated Potter 13 to 3 in the first round of the American Legion Class B Junior Legion baseball tournament at Gering Sunday night. Pappas earned the win while Jim Jessup pitched for Potter. Oshkosh beat Kimball in another first round game. Dal ton faces Lyman at 5 00 tonight and Chappell meets Bay ard at 7 30. Semi finals schedule Oshkosh vs Gering at 7 30 Tuesday and winners meet at 7 30 Wednesday. Championship finals set for Thursday at 7 30.
Gehrig and Son face Plains Dr in Welch Ins versus KS I D SAD against Tri State Supply U P Old TIMERS clash Acker man Robinson Park View Dr in bye First base coach Jimmy Glee son of the Yankees began in 1933 in Zanesville Ohio as an outfielder.
In Alliance Nebraska first round play of the American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament saw North Platte edge McCook 1-0 while Scottsbluff beat Chadron 8-6. Chadron then eliminated McCook 5-2 on Sunday. Rain halted Scottsbluff North Platte and a seven inning Chadron McCook game ended early. Scottsbluff battles North Platte tonight with Chadron against the losing side Tuesday. In the Midget bracket Scottsbluff beat North Platte 6-4 and Lexington defeated Alliance 7-5. Championship finals for the Junior division are set for 5:30 tonight. double elimination format for Junior, single for Midget.
The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers faced a tough early schedule as Cincinnati Reds dominated 10 of 12 meetings in the NL first half, signaling a challenging season for the world champs.
STANDINGS Junior Baseball Association standings are incomplete as Telegraph files lack all scores. Teams listed include Jaycee's Business Firms Western Drug at 12 0, Sidney 66 61/2 51/2, Amer Natl Bank 46, S.A.D. 21/2 61/2, Sidney Natl Bank 18. In New York ad by AP Yankee catcher Elston Howard, AL MVP for 1963, will be honored between games of Yankee Red Sox twin bill on Saturday Aug 29. Howard is in his 10th season with the AL champions.
League playoffs at Legion Park feature Midget League games tonight with Jay-Cees vs V.F.W. at 6 30 and Greenlees against S A D at 8 00. Major League fixtures Tuesday night include Western Drug versus Rotary at 8 00 and American National Bank against Kiwanis at 6 30. Remaining games schedule Sidney 66 Oil against Lions at 8 00 and Sidney National Bank versus K of C at 6 30 on Wednesday and Western Drug versus Rotary at 8 00 and S A D versus Elks at 6 30 on Saturday. Pitching coach Tom Ferrick of the Kansas City Athletics won 13 games as a 1936 rookie with Greenwood Mississippi in the Cotton States League. Coach Jimmie Dykes of the Kansas City Athletics appeared in 79 minor league games before joining Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics in 1918.
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