Sidney Juniors Fall Twice to Cheyenne in District Play
Sidney Juniors dropped a pair of one run decisions to Cheyenne at Legion Park 2-1 and 9-8 with errors proving costly. Don Zink pitched well, four hits allowed and ten strikeouts in game one, but three errors in the second inning let Cheyenne plate both runs. Sidney tallied six hits, led by Perez, Slama, and Ottoson with two apiece, while Cheyenne benefited from nine errors in game two as they rallied for a 9-8 win. Both teams outhit the other, and Sidney led 8-5 before Cheyenne surged in the seventh. Zink took the loss after relieving starter Herbert in the sixth. Wednesday's games against Mitchell and Thursday trip to Alliance are on tap.
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Sidney Junior Legion
Cheyenne
Legion Park
Don Zink
Sidney
Mike Brady
Zink
Dave Josten
Steve Adams
Pee Wee Perez
Perez
Jim Slama
Bob Ottoson
Matt Herbert
Adams
Herbert
Mitchell
Alliance
Junior Leagues Kick Off At Legion Park Saturday
Saturday night opening ceremonies highlighted the summer program for youths as games began in A-Minor B-Minor and Major leagues. Results include A Minor Gehrig and Son 12 U P Oldtimers 6 and Major Western Drug 7 Rotary 2 with other scores across Pony and Parkview divisions.
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Legion Park
U. P. Oldtimers
Robinson Insurance
Parkview Drive
Gehrig and Son
Western Drug
Rotary
U. P
Oldtimers
Plains Drive
BeMinor
Tri-State
Hardy Clark
Fix Pharmacy
Ellis
Sidney National
Kiwanis
American National
Pony
Goodyear
VFW
Centennial Race Track Shifts Post Time Schedule
Centennial Race Track changes post times to 2:00 p.m. for the first race on Saturdays and holidays, 3:00 p.m. Thursdays for twilight cards, with a 54 day season from July 1 to Sept 12. Trainer/owner lines include Larry Boyle and Cal Johnson bringing major stables, with Robbins Baby and Brighton Bullet among notable entrants eyeing Centennial.
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Littleton
Colo
Centennial Race Track
Ivan Thomas
Thomas
Centennial Racing
Bill Milner
California
Colorado Rockies
Milner
Hanson Stable
Robbins Baby
Larry Boyle
Omaha
Detroit
Boyle
Centennial
Heavenly Glory
Jeep
Tropical Park
Flashy
Luke
Five Year Old Earns Master Angler Award in Nebraska
Donovan Doescher, five, son of Leslie Doescher of Wayne, caught an 11 pound 1 ounce bluegill in a Dixon County pond to become the youngest Nebraskan on the Master Angler list. Other awardees include Darrel Eckhardt, Byron Baxter, Gary Nickels, Donald Brouillette, Leo Farrenhople, and several more with species ranging from largemouth bass to walleye and channel catfish across Nebraska and neighboring states.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Wayne
Donovan Doescher
Leslie C. Doescher
Lounce
Dixon Counery Farm
Game Commission
Darrel Eckhardt
Dix
Northern Pike
Byron Baxter
Valentine
Gary Nickels
Beatrice
Largemouth
Donald L. Brouillette
Alma
Walleye
Leo H. Farrenhope
Denver
Colo
Dale Deck
Hoskins
William D. Banwell
Darrell Slater
Hastings
George Wagner
Schuyler
Ray J. Rhoades
Bellevue
Harry Knopp
John Donnelly
Boulder
Patrick Donnelly
Julesburg
Kimball Coach Goes To Denver
Bob Riley of Kimball has been appointed head football and track coach at Denver Mullen High School. His football team was undefeated last season. Riley is a University of Wyoming graduate and previously assisted at Kemmerer, Wyoming before joining Kimball.
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Bob Riley
Kimball
Denver Mullen High School
Riley
University of Wyoming
Kemmerer
Wyo
Becky Ladine Wins Coast to Coast Shot Put Record
Becky Ladine of Sidney wins at the Midwest AAU Junior Olympics in Bellevue with a 38 feet 11.5 inch shore put to claim first place and set a senior shot record, adding to her intermediate honors from the previous year.
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Becky Laving
Sidney
Bellevue
Ladine
Nebraskaland Camping Guide for State and Federal Areas
Lincolns Game Commission releases NEBRASKAland Camping a revised free guide to 77 state areas and 2 federal spots with a chart of facilities plus information on pets cabin rates and trailer houses. Obtain by writing to the Game Commission State Capitol Lincoln 68509.
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Lincoln
Game Commission
State Capitol
Potter Rodeo Draws Big Crowd and Top Cowboys
A windy weekend Potter Rodeo drew a strong crowd with about 135 entries. Les Gore of Laramie led money winnings, taking top honors in steer wrestling with 4.4 seconds and tying for first in bareback bronc with 57 points earning $165.55. Other winners from across Canada and the U S claimed prizes in saddle bronc, bareback bronc, bull riding, calf roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing with payouts listed by event and rider.
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Potter Rodeo
Canada
Potter
Les Gore
Laramie
Jackie Stines
Ivan Daimes
Inesville
Alberta
George Williams
Boulder
Colo
Ken Ballard
Wyo
Pink Peter Son
Boyce Burnett
Longmont
Willie Burbach
Greeley
Clyde Vamvoras
Lake Charles
Claude Wilson
Avondale
Jerry Pierce
Leroy Overfeldt
Ken Stanton
Weiser
Idaho
Bill Stanton
Jerry Green
Hayden Cole
Dean Oliver
Boise
Dale Anthony
Littleton
J. R. Kvenild
Riverton
Dick Ballanger
Padroni
Carl Murphy
Roggen
Bob Schneider
Frontier Buys Five Boeing 727 Jets
Frontier Airlines announces a $512 million purchase of five Boeing 727s with option rights for five more, to replace DC-3s by April 1967 and augment Convair 580s, pending authority for a new route from the Northwest to the Southwest. Charles D. Stengel serves as executive scout for the New York Mets. Since 1961 USGA Junior Amateur titles have gone to Californians, but in 1965 James Masserio of Pittsburgh beat 14-year-old Lloyd Liebler of Portsmouth 3 and 2.
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Denver - Frontier Airlines
Frontier
United States
USGA
James Masserio
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Liebler
Portsmouth
Which Birds Fly The Fastest Canvasback Tops Speeds
Lincoln readers learn that canvasback ducks are the fastest game birds in unmolested flight at about 94 mph followed closely by blue winged teal at 89 mph. The study lists speeds for many species including dove, quail, pheasant, teal, swans, geese, and others with notable gaps due to hunting disturbance. A separate golf note reports Creighton Holden of St. Clair, Michigan scoring a 210-yard hole-in-one at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Game Commission
Remington Arms
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Creighton Holden
St. Clair
Mich
Greenbrier
Holden
G. Garber Jr
Saginaw
Plenger Named Lorenzo School Superintendent for Fall
Announcement that Richard Plenger was chosen as Lorenzo School Superintendent for the fall term was made by current head Leo Turner. Plenger will start around Aug 15 after Europe vacation, bringing a background in education from the University of Wyoming and Massachusetts State College, with husband Kaye teaching English at Lorenzo.
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Richard Plenger
Lorenzo
Leo Turner
Plenger
Europe
University of Wyoming
Massachusetts State College
Ft. Brighton
Colo
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Cheyenne AB Gallion Tomlin
Grandcpre Lopez Bashus
Broussard McNally
Kell Brody
Sidney AB Ottoson Slama
Jim
Anderson
Slama
Mike
Nightengale
Jobman
Josten
Lubash
Lopez Gahn
Broussard Bougsty Miller
Scott Ortega McNally Garcia
Sidney Ottoson
Jim Leypoldt
Adams Perez Anderson Slama
Mike Zink
Lubash Josten Helbert
Confidence Man
Khosue
Oaklawn Park
Cal Johnson
Turf Paradise
Judge Truckle
Johnson
Monaghan Farms
Brighton Bullet
Albuquerque Maid
Devil’s Holiday
Good Ol’ Jack
Mai Tai K
Head Bar
Gasoloon
Wipe
Becky Ladine
Margaret Clemons
Pat Yaggie
Potter’s
Telegraph
PTC
Boeing
Charles D
Casey) Stengel
The
New York Mets
New Lorenzo School
Center Moriches
N.Y
Billy Wells
Bellport High
Charley Hartman
Center Moriches High
Wells
Hartman
Bellport
NEW York
Dick Selma
Fresno
Calif
Selma
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Greenville
S.C
Buffalo
Mets
Bauverkemper
Bauerkemper
Honda Sales and Service
14Th
Illinois
TRG
John Deere
Great Plains
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