Potter Sidney Duo Shine In Panhandle League Action
Potters high scoring 20 7 win over Chappell and Sidneys 10 1 victory over Dalton keep both teams undefeated. Peetz shuts out Bunker Hill 2 0 as Broadwater Oshkosh rain postponed. Pitching highlights Wieser Wester and Wieser with multiple strikeouts, Wieser homered for Sidney, Lindsley Dedic Wittig homer for Potter, Wieser and Wester duel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Bunker Hill
Sidney
Dalton
Potter
Chappell
Broadwater - Oshkosh
Woes & Oe
Sidney Broncs
Bunker ‘Hill
Sidney Outhit Dalton
Maynard Wieser
Wester
Wieser
Oshkosh
Broadwater
Sidney Junior Baseball Schedule Midget Major Leagues
The schedule shows Midget League games for Monday with Jaycees versus SOD Town and Country versus American Legion Firemen versus VFW Major League IOOF against Kiwanis K of C against Rotary Lions versus Elks. On Tuesday Minor League features IOOF versus Kiwanis Banks Drive-In versus Gehrig and Son National Tank versus Army Surplus SOD versus Haworth Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Town & Country
American Legion
Firemen
VFW
IOOF
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Elks
K of C
Banks Drive
Gehrig & Son
National Tank
Army Surplus
Haworth Hardware
Sterling Tops Broncs In Exhibition Debut 7 1
Sterling defeated the Sidney Broncs 7 to 1 in a non league exhibition at Sterling. Sidneys bats managed four hits while Sterling struck early with four runs in the second inning and added in the fifth and eighth. Don Duke allowed five runs in six innings before Hank Meysenburg finished with two frames. The Broncs open home play at Legion Park Thursday hosting Scotsbluff Rotary at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
R Worth
E Berry
L H. Winkelman
Brestel
Dykman
D. Winkelman
P A Krueger
Rf Bayne
L. Beyer
J. Beyer
Pelster
Sidney Friede
Fritchley
If Anderson
Don Schmidt
Ss Wieser
Yauney
Meysenburg
C Cronk
Duke
Ny Goering
Atv
Dean Schmidt
Aleman
AB Thomas
Gitardi
Phillips
Linney
Wineere
Wieser
Keedig
Anderson
iBléade
Pollard
Smith
Don Winkelman
Es Gee
Sidney
Art Aleman
Don Thomas
Eriede
Jallenpa
Andérsen
Peeiz RH Wieser
Roberts
D Yauney
Sidney Broncs
Sterling
Merchants
Sidneyites
Schott
Koenig
Girardi
Legion “Park
Scotsbluff
Tare
Minatare
M. Rechter
Zieler
Cronk
Raw
Bill Mika
Samson
Gibson- Fords
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Hernandez Brothers Post Ring Wins at Camp Clarke Days
The Hernandez brothers Arch and Ferd posted additional boxing wins over Omaha foes Monday night at Bridgeport's Camp Clarke Days. Art, 135 pounds, defeated A Wolodka wistack of Omaha. Ferd, 147 pounds, beat Willie Boots Washington. The event pitted Omaha Golden Gloves champions against Western Nebraska champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernandez
Arch
Ferd
Omaha
Bridgeport
Art
A. Wolodkawistack
Willie Boots Washington
Sidney High School Tracks 17 Letter Winners
SHS named 17 track letter winners led by Coach Bill Giles after a season with nine meets. The Maroons won three dual meets and placed second in the Western Conference meet at Alliance amid favorable weather. Lettermen include Larry Pippitt Mike Manuel Jim Merry Cal Outright Harold Pierson Leroy Krauter Terry Gilliland Leland Lewis Mike Fisher Bob Samson Rod Plum Jay Hazlewood Harold Irwin Gary Schmitt Ed Bauman Gordon Printz Gene Printz. Reserve fellows are Mike Wright Ron Hietz Ben Ford and Mike Rennick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Bill Giles
Maroons
Sidney
Alliance
Larry Pippitt
Mike Manuel
Jim Merry
Cal Outright
Harold Pierson
Leroy Krauter
Terry Gilliland
Leland Lewis
Mike Fisher
Bob Samson
Rod Plum
Jay Hazlewood
Harold Irwin
Gary Schmitt
Ed Bauman
Gordon Printz
Gene Printz
Mike Wright
Ron Hietz
Ben Ford
Mike Rennick
Cotton Bowl Film Available Free From Cotton Bowl Service
A 20 minute sound and color 16 mm film of the Navy versus Rice Cotton Bowl game from last New Year’s Day is available free of charge. Navy won 20 to 7. To obtain, write the Cotton Bowl Information Service in Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yankee
Casey Stengel
Mickey Mantle
Kansas City
Harry Chiti
Kansas City A
Stengel
Mantle
Dallas W
Navy
Dallas 1
Texas
Provo Boater Receives Life Jacket Ticket After Engine Failure
Glenn L. Cox, 23, waved at Game Warden Robert Trasker as Trasker arrived to rescue him from Utah Lake when his boat’s motor failed. He was ticketed for boating without life preservers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Glenn L. Cox
Robert Trasker
Trasker
Utah Lake
Gibson-Ford junior team splits two home games
The Gibson-Ford American Legion junior baseball team split a Memorial Day weekend pair at home. Friday they lost to Minatare 6 to 3, and Sunday they routed a hastily assembled Peetz 17 to 0 in a game moved from Sutherland. Two Sidney players filled missing Peetz positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson-Ford American Legion
Minatare
Peetz
Sutherland
Sidney Nine
Sidney
Hiett
Morris
Gibson-Fords
Ron Cronk
Ronnie Zalesky
Cronk
Fender
Samson
Mike Fisher
Rod Plum
Gene Frintz
Zalesky
Terry Gilliland
Cut Outright
Larry Zimbelman
Zimbelman
Zimberman
Bill Mika
P. Fehringer
A. Meier
C. Finley
Mina
National Golf Day Tourney Sets Nationwide Event
Golfers across the United States can join the annual National Golf Day tournament on June 7 contesting against national open champion Dick Mayer and PGA titlist Lionel Hebert. Scores on the day count toward a nationwide event with local handicaps and seven extra strokes for women, medals for winners, and a $1 entry fee benefitting a crippled children's foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dick Mayer
Lionel Hebert
Crippled Children’s Foundation
Merritt Olinger Win Foursome at Sidney Country Club
Merritt and Olinger won the two ball foursome event at Sidney Country Club with a 40. Jorgenson and Merritt were second after a playoff with a 44, defeating Winter and Christ, Jr., who also posted 44 in the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Country Club
Lefty Merritt
Winnie Olinger
Don Jorgenson
Noreen Merritt
Evelyn Winter
Carl Christ, Jr
Methodists Call For Bids June 14
A call for new or revised bids for the construction of the First Methodist church in Sidney was issued after a Planning and Construction committee meeting. Bids open June 14 at 1 30 PM in church offices. If a contract is written that date, construction may start within weeks. A $150 000 loan approval spurred the bidding for the site at 11th and Pasadena Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Sidney
Llth
Pasadena Place
Good Traffic Record Set Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend was quiet for auto accidents in the Nebraska Safety Patrol report by Sgt. Mel Busekist. A near record traffic run involved area vacationers and cross country travelers on Route 30. One nonfatal crash occurred on the spur to the Ordnance Depot injuring Archie Hernandez and Ro bert McFaiden, both 17, who were returning from a graduation party when the driver apparently dozed at 3:45 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Busekist
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Busekist
Partiol
Ordnance Depot
Archie Hernandez
Robert McFaiden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Panhandle Baseball League
Peetz Blanks
Ihome
Wittig
Lindsley
Daryl
Harmson
Lovell
M. Johnson
Ar. Johnson
Chappell Nelson
Roush
Cheleen
Vogt
Nielson
A Johnson
P Dell Soll
P Duffield
Rahe
Castle
Dorman
Als'n
Michael Todd
FOX Theatre
Tex
SHS
Telegraph
Junior
H van Winkle
If Alvarez
D. Kechter
C Specht
B. Alvarez
M. Kechter
Curtis
Sidney Cronk
Ss Hakes
Clothier
If Fisher
Cutright
Printz
Willis
Gilliland
Mika
Hollywood
Fernand Lafitte
Mary Morras
Sue
Lafitte
Jayne Mansfield
Marilyn Monroe
Mamie van Doren
Merritt-Olinger
Methodists
Mhel Cable
Sidney Community TV CO
Illinois
Rite-Style Optical Company
Nebraska
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