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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1956

Page

11

Peetz Puts Sidney Title Hopes In Jeopardy At Legion Park

In a Panhandle Oil League game at Legion Park Peetz beat Sidney 9 to 6 to trim Sidney’s lead as Kimball defeated Bunker Hill 11 to 1 to extend its grip on the league. Sidney’s second place stands with remaining tests against Bunker Hill and Minatare.

Sidney Legion Park Peetz Kimball Bunker Hill Minatare Bones Dalton Scottsbluff Alliance Mark Wieser Maynard Fran Reelle Jim Schwartz Bernie Fuehrer Dave Wieser Coloradians Edson Teughem Kimball Joe Edson

Olympian nurse Mary Korforita endorses modest female sports lines

Washington nurse Mary Korforita, head of Georgetown University Hospital outpatient department, is one of two American nurses chosen for the U S Olympic team in Melbourne. She expects women to compete with athletic skill without extreme strength, noting girls now find sports fun and feminine.

Washington United States Mary Margaret Gerogetown University Hospital U. S Melbourne Australia Mary Commodore Green Township High School

Iowa Man Appointed Trainer At Wyoming

Larry Klaus, formerly the University of Iowa assistant trainer, was named head trainer at the University of Wyoming by Athletic Director Glenn J. Jacoby. The 33 year old San Antonio Texan will assume duties immediately, replacing Fred Peterson who was dismissed last March.

Laramie Wyo Larry Klaus University of Iowa University of Wyoming Glenn J. Jacoby Klaus San Santonio Texan Fred Pete) Peterson Cowboy

Average cost of drilling mural gas well

The report states the typical expense for drilling a mural gas well averages $100000, suggesting a standard project cost benchmark for related energy ventures.

Second Half Softball Title Up For Grabs This Week

Sunol leads the Sid ney City Softball League with a 39 record and will face SOD tomorrow and Stickney's Thursday in a key week. A win over both clubs would earn Sunol a playoff shot against Rae's, first half champs, while SOD Rae's still contend for a share of the second half title. Stickney's needs multiple results to stay in the race.

Ney City Sunol SOD Stickney Rae Rae’s

Second Half Winners Told In Sidney Junior Baseball League

The Sidney junior leagues announced second half champions over the weekend. In the Major League the Elks shared the second half with the Kaycees and will meet in a best two out of three Little World Series starting Friday at Legion Park. The Elks swept the A Minor League season and face Kiwanis in a post season game at Legion Park Wednesday night. In B Minor the Rotary and Kaycees tied for second half results and meet in a 6 pm Wednesday game at Legion Park. The Midget League will finish August 7 with Firemen facing the second half winner.

Sidney So! Willis Elks Kaycees Willis Legion Park Kiwanis Rotary

McCarty Leads Qualifiers As Sidney Tourney Nears

Bill McCarty posted a 72 to win medal honors in the Sidney Country Club qualifying for the annual golf tournament. Defending champion Herb Quist qualified automatically. Dorwart and Peratt failed to reach the championship flight as others, including Don Jorgenson and E L Hoover, joined the qualifying list.

Bill McCarty Sidney Don Jorgenson E. L. Hoover Bob McMillen Ron Tighe Lefty Merritt Clark Grieve Max Cory John Hettrick Hersey Mangels Walt Closman Ed Swanson Jack Myers Harry Marsh Blip Doran Asis

Players Qualify for Flight After Play Ends August Fifth

The event concluded with play to start thereafter and the first round to be completed by August fifth. Seventy seven players qualified with three exceeding four flights and three excluded from a flight. In total 97 players qualified.

Umpire Who First Saw Lou Gehrig Uproots Baseball Memory

Frank Eck recalls William Turner Grieve known as Bull Grieve, a long serving major league umpire born 1900 who lied about his age to enter the majors at 42. He officiated 18 seasons, protected players, and faced Lou Gehrig’s decline in 1939, noting Gehrig’s strikes and his eventual retirement and death in 1941.

Frank Eck AP News William Turner Grieve Bull Grieve Baseball Register Grieve Curley Yonkers N.Y Billy Boston Johnny Pesky Ralph Houk Denver Yankees League Chicago Clif Mapes Yankee Charlie Berry Mapes Miller Huggins Field St. Petersburg Lou Gehrig Lou Bill Detroit Gehrig

Baseball scores from Sunday games across leagues

National League results include Cincinnati 6 Cincinnati 3 over Pittsburgh 1-2 and Philadelphia 5 over Milwaukee 2. Brooklyn 1-2 lost to Chicago 6-4. American League games show Cleveland 3-4 against Baltimore 0-0, Detroit 6-1 over Washington 0-4, New York 5 defeating Kansas City 3, and Chicago 11-6 over Boston 2-3.

Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Ny Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York Wwlgb New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Baltimore Detroit Washington Kansas City Pittsburgh

Colorado Football Guide Preview Signals Big Seven Opener

University of Colorado’s 1956 football guide notes a lean 1955 squad with key players John Bayuk Bob Stransky Wally Merz and Frank Clarke. Nebraska likely favored for Oct 27 clash in Boulder as ticket demand climbs. Notre Dame Oklahoma showdown also on slate.

Sports Desk University of Colorado Fred Casotti Frank Leahy Leahy Casotti Colorado John Bayuk Bob Stransky Wally Merz Frank Clarke Nebraska Golden Buffaloes Boulder Lincoln Notre Dame Oklahoma

National title clash eyed as key game stirs memories

Dice sees the upcoming game as a potential national championship tussle echoing Army vs Notre Dame. Yearbook rankings list Oklahoma and Michigan State atop a top ten with Pitt and Texas A and M replaced by Baylor and Indiana. Lions Club in Peetz funds a multiuse rink and tennis court with school district fencing planned for September, dreamed by junior Lynn Raddatz.

Army Notre Dame New York Oklahoma Michigan State Maryland Ohio State Stafford Texas A&m Georgia Tech Pittsburgh Nebraska Texas Aggies Pitt Texas A & M Baylor Indiana Peetz Lions Club Lions Petz High Lynn Raddatz

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