Extra inning win for Sidney Junior American Legion vs Alliance
Sidney's Junior American Legion team edged Alliance 5 to 4 in an extra inning thriller on Alliance's home diamond. Bill Cunningham started and allowed five hits in five-plus, Willie Mika pitched the decisive frames, and Ron Cronk delivered a Texas Leaguer for the winning run after Zalesky and Mika reached. Samson led Sidney with a triple and a single, while Christensen doubled twice for Alliance.
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Sidney
Gibson-Ford
Jack Farley
Elza Wolverton
Willie Mika
Jim Kettlehut
Tony Rock
Ike Ramos
Alliance
van Galloway
Fred Yarney
Larry Pfiel
Alliance Rally
Mika
Zalesky
Cronk
Ron Cronk
Farley
Cunningham
Christensen
Galloway
Samson
Christensén
Athletics to Host Bluffs Friday at Legion Park
Sidney Athletics aim to snap a two game skid by hosting Scottsbluff at 8 p.m. Friday in a non-WNBL contest. Scottsbluff leads the Western Nebraska circuit after a 6-5 win, while Sidney fell 5-0 to DC Truckers. The A’s sit 3-2 overall and 2-1 in league. Scottsbluff is unbeaten.
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Sidney
Legion Park
Scottsbluff
Bluffs' Juniors Rally to Beat Gering 16-6 in Baseball
Scottsbluff overwhelms Gering with an eight-run fourth inning to win 16-6 in an American Legion Junior Baseball game. Galen Schwaner homered? No, triple and Bob Peshek double sparked a four-run burst. Gering managed three singles as the opener for Jerry Moyer's club.
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Scottsbluff
Gering
American Legion
Bud Murray
Galen Schwaner
Bob Peshek
Pheasant Hatch By Nebraska Game Commission
Norfolk Nebraska reports hatched pheasants at the Nebraska Game Commission farm. Over 7,000 birds hatched in the past week with plans to reach about 10,000 this year. Since 9 years, 177,877 birds have been raised, part of an insurance plan for disaster relief. An article on the Norfolk farm appears in Outdoor Nebraska's July issue.
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Norfolk
Nebraska
Commission
Rafige
Game’ Commission
The
Game Commission
Outdoor
CC Golf Dinner Reservations Asked
Reservations for the men’s annual golf dinner at the Sidney Country Club must be made by 10 am tomorrow. Ed Swanson, the club pro, said the dinner will begin at 7 pm Thursday.
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Sidney Country Club
Ed Swanson
Sidney” Country Club
Midgets rout Gering 18 to 5 in baseball tilt
Scottsbluff routs Gering 18 to 5 at Gering in the opener. Tando and Marv Martin combined for 13 strikeouts with Tando fanning seven and Martin six. Martin Plaster tripled for Scottsbluff while Downey tripled for Gering amid a 12 run fifth inning rally.
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Gary Rodgers
Tim Carleton
John Stroh
Dennis Spurgeon
Charles Rickus
Steve Warrick
Dave Richendifer
Yuri Johannes
Scottsbluff
Meyers Ford
Gering
Joe Tando
Marv
Martin
Tando
Martin Plaster
Scotts- Bluff
Downey
Dalton To Host Bunker Hill Thursday
Dalton and Bunker Hill, members of the Panhandle Baseball League, meet Thursday night at the Dalton field at 8 p.m. in an exhibition game. Dalton leads the league at 3-0, while Bunker Hill is 1-1 and tied for third place.
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Dalton
Bunker Hill
Panhandle Baseball League
Dalton Field
PBL
Sidney Students Above Average in Fitness
Fifth and sixth graders in Sidney public schools showed slightly above average ability in a recent physical fitness test series. Under Bill Har Harris, boys and girls were tested in seven categories including sit ups pull ups shuttle relay 50 yard dash softball throw 600 yard run and broad jump as part of President Eisenhower's National Youth Fitness campaign. This marks the first year of an annual Sidney program to boost youth fitness.
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Sidney Public Schools
Bill Har- Harris
Eisenhower
Pepsi Cola Wins Surplus Six Loop League Title
The final game of the Ladies Surplus Six Bowling league was played May 22 with Pepsi Cola taking top honors. The league banquet followed at Yendis Cafe on May 23. Final standings for 1958 59 show Pepsi Cola 11 624, Carlson Frink 73 67, Bob's Mobilettes 70 6914, Prebles 6914 7014, Born's Skelly 694 70, Ohio Oil 62 78.
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Pepsi Cola
Carlson Frink
Bob's Mobiletts
Prebles
Born's Skelly
Ohio Oil
Northern Pike State Record From Enders Reservoir
A statewide creel census highlights a 48 inch 25 3 4 pound northern pike from Enders Reservoir. Two Goodland Kansas anglers Tom Kinder and Larry Reid are the proud fishers. The record must be confirmed in Lincoln after submitting names addresses and two witnesses. Other strong catches include a five pound walleye and bass at Enders and notable blue catfish, crappie, and walleye reported across Swanson Medicine Creek and Lincoln area lakes.
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Lincoln
The
Game Commission
Enders Reservoir
Chase
Goodland
Kan
Tom Kinder
Larry Reid
R. O. DeFord
Ogallala
O. D. Moon
Sterling
Colo
McConaughy Reservoir
Keith
Lincoin
Lee Bowers
Swanson
Hitchcock
Medicine Creek
Frontier
Enders
Harry Bithe
Paul Rasure
Twila Kirkendall
Wayne Haskins
Bill Jones
McCook
Lime Creek
Corky Frack
Local Little League Scores Across Leagues
Major League Kiwanis 9 Lions SOD 8 Elks 7 KC's 18 Conoco 4 Western Drug 21 Am Bank 3. Midget League SOD 8 Jaycees 3 Am Legion 3 VFW 0. A Minor League Kiwanis Lions 7 SOD 26 Elks 2 KC's 11 Conoco 5 Western Drug 28 Am Bank 3. B Minor League Western Drug 10 Banks Drive In Gehrig & Son 19 Coca Cola 5 iStar Market 15 Welch Insurance 14 Sidney TV 26 SOD 4-
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Lions
Elks
Kc's
Conoco
Western Drug
Bank
SOD
Jaycees
Legion
VFW
Kiwanis & Lions
Banks
Gehrig & Son
Coca-Cola
iStar Market
Welch Insurance
Sidney TV
SOD Teams Win Junior Openers
Three of four SOD teams in the Junior Baseball Association won their openers Monday and Tuesday nights as Ray Tsuruda notes. Only loss came in the B Minor loop where Sidney TV defeated the depot lads 26 to 4, with TV displaying mid season form. Last year's B minor champions, now in A minor, showed they had lost none of their luster.
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Junior Baseball Association
Ray Tsuruda
Sidney TV
Depot Lads
Elks suffer losses as SOD midget teams show mixed form
In major league action Harold King's depot beat the Elks 8 to 7. SOD midget managers Hugh Perkins and Boo Wolfe expressed optimism after an 18 to 3 victory over Al Ladine’s Jayese midgets. Both squads lost key players to graduation last year.
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Tre
Elks
George Lody
Harold King
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Piel
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Kosmicki
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