All Star camps open as McGee leads north squad
Arlington coach Bob Kremke takes McGee and 11 high school seniors to Wayne State College for a week of prep for the All Star Basketball Games. McGee, praised as a strong team player, has drawn attention from Aurora coach Bill Holliday, who leads the South squad. The North and South squads debate perimeter shooting, defense, and strategies ahead of games August 4 and 5.
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Mike McGee
Arlington
Bob Kremke
McGee
Wayne State College
Kremke
Omaha North
Metropolitan
Aurora
Bill Holliday
Holliday
Kearney State College
Jim Gregory
Omaha
Burke
South
Jim Honz
Bishop Ryan
Nebraska sets hunting seasons at July 22 Commission meeting
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission adopted regulations for grouse dove rail snipe woodcock cot tontail rabbit squirrel and fall turkey seasons at its July 22 meeting in Lincoln Woodcock season is the first for the state Biologists cited high Missouri River counts in October with little hunting pressure expected The panel also approved a Missouri River fishing regulation agreement with South Dakota and opened 27 state recreation areas to snowmobiles and ice fishing shelters Other actions included lease and road repair approvals and public service awards The next meeting is August 26 with hearings on species conservation pheasant quail waterfowl crow seasons and furbearer trapping planned
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Missouri River
Missouri
Turkey
Niobrara
Round Top
South Dakota
Gavins Point Dan
Missouri and
Lewis and Clark
Frozen Lakes
Bluestem
Branched Oak
Conestoga
Olive Creek
Pawnee
Stagecoach
Wagon Train
Enders
Medicine Creek
Red Willow
Swanson
Box Butte
Bridgeport
Fremont Lakes
Gallagher Canyon
Johnson Lake
Kearney County
Lake Maloney
Lake McDonough
Lake Minatare
Lake Ogallala
Lewis and Clark Lake
Louisville
Merritt Reservoir
Rockford
Sherman Reservoir
Walgren
Pibel
Cottonwood Lakes
Rodeo Keeps Going After Air Force Thunderbird Crash
A Thunderbird jet crashed into Cheyenne Frontier Park during the Cheyenne rodeo. The pilot and two rodeo bulls died. An enlisted airman survived, a nearby youth was injured. Rodeo officials said the event would continue, with crews rebuilding pens and loading chutes as morning events proceed.
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Denver
Colo
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Frontier Park
Cheyenne
Wyo
Professional
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Harry Wold
Fowler
Cole
Gene Bryan
Bill Mooney
US Air Force
Thunderbird
Wyoming
Cheyenne Municipal
Rodeo Grounds
Western Nebraska District Men’s Slow-pitch Softball Opens
The Western Nebraska District Men’s Slow-pitch Softball Tournament starts Friday in Sidney. Teams from local leagues converge for the event with opening games and district stakes highlighted.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Weber joins Nebraska Athletic Medicine staff as assistant trainer
Jerry Weber has joined the University of Nebraska Athletic Medicine staff as assistant trainer therapist. He trained at Nebraska from 1969 to 1974 and earned a physical therapy degree from NU College of Medicine in 1976. Previously at Western Illinois as staff therapist trainer, he earned a Master of Science in Health Education this spring and will work with the football team, basketball program, and teach an introductory class on Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries. He is listed as the son of Elmer and Esther Weber of Sidney.
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The
University of Nebraska Athletic Department
Jerry Weber
Nebraska Athletic Medicine Staff
Weber
Nebraska
NU College of Medicine
University of Western Illinois
George Sullivan
Department of Physical Education
George Atkinson Ordered Out of Raiders Camp
George Atkinson, who lost a $2 million slander suit last week, is barred from the Oakland Raiders training camp by the NFL until he pays $2,000 in fines. He was fined $1,500 for alleged dirty play against the Pittsburgh Steelers and $500 for another incident against New England in the playoffs. The NFL advised the Raiders that the fines were not paid and he remains ineligible to participate.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
UPI
George Atkinson
Oakland Raiders
National Football League
Pitt
Sburgh Steelers
Lynn Swann
New England
NFL
New York
Raiders
Atkinson
Lincoln Life Seeks Title in Women’s Softball Championship
In tourney play Monday night Safeplay-TufWear defeated Hartzler’s 9-2. Lincoln Life beat B&B 21-15, and B&B beat Tuf-Wear 9-3. Tonight Lincoln Life meets B&B Sales at 7 for the championship.
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Holechek’s
Coop Grain
Lori Hinrichs
Ann McKay
Tara Rutt
Coop
Lincoln Life
TufWear
Hartzler
B&b
Tuf-Wear
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Midplains College
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