Ogallala Tops Elks 17-3 to Lead Western Division
Ogallala pounded the Elks 17-3 at Ogallala as Holyoke surged to first with a 3-0 Western Division record. Sidney and Ogallala both sit 2-1, Venango beat Sterling 8-7, Holyoke edged Grant 12-11. North Platte won 4-1 over Holdrege, Lexington 3-1 over Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Sidney
Ogallala
Elks
Kolyoke
Venango
Sterling
Grant
North Platte
Holdrege
Lexington
Kearney
Indians
Wall
Giv
Fishing Contest Opens at Big Mac Lake This Summer
Lincoln and Keith County anglers may compete for the Ogallala Chamber of Commerce event running through September 3. Lake McConaughy and surrounding waters host the contest with no entry fee, weighed at local bait shops. Categories include trout walleye northern smallmouth and white bass with grand prizes for each category and prizes for the first 21 tagged fish.
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Lincoln
Lake McConaughy
Game Commission
Ogallala
Vern Fleshman
Red Hicks
Sidney
State Areas Win Acclaim as Top Fishing Spots
Lincoln area parks and two recreation regions earn praise for fishing. Rushville’s Max Dykes touts Smith Lake as a premier bluegill bass spot while Fort Robinson State Park hosts abundant trout in Soldier Creek and the White River. At Two Rivers, anglers report strong bass and catfish activity alongside a steady rainbow trout harvest of three per tag.
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Lincoln
Smith Lake
Colorado
Max Dykes
Rushville
Sheridan County
Fort Robinson State Park
J. A. Thornberg
Hastings
M. J. Davis
Holdrege
Soldier Creek
White River
Fort
Louis Inserra
Omaha
Midgets edge Scottsbluff 1-0 in tight Legion Park thriller
Sidney Midgets baseball edged Scottsbluff 1-0 at Legion Park behind Wegener on a late-inning single by Schubert. Juniors beat Dalton 12-5 then lost two to Cheyenne 7-2 and 16-3 as Pfiel and Keiper struggled on the mound. Ramos Raddatz Cronk doubled, and Thorin led Cheyenne with three singles in the wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Jaycee
Legion Park
Dalton
Gibson Ford Juniors
Cheyenne
Woody Ramos
Roland Schubert
Ramos
Sidney
Wegener
Fanning
Randy Baade
Dean Bayne
Bruce Raddatz
Phil Cronk
Baade
C. Miller
F. Beyer
Bayne
Wyoming
Pfiel
Maher
Larry Pfiel
Don Keiper
Davey
Ralph Ramos
Ron East
Raddatz
Cronk
Ron Thorin
H Keiper
Schobert
East
Rae
Willard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grant Holyoke
Sidney Venango
Ken Alexander
Maynard Weiser
Alexander
Weiser
Don Duke
Mark Weiser
Duke
Fran Roelle
Jerry Giery
Howie Maley
Bill Jallen
Maley
Telegraph
Sidney Ogallala
Grant Venango Sterling
Roelle
Giery
Ib T
Stephenson
Sampson
Wright
Angley
Jallen
Ec Alexander
Mayn Weiser
H Ogallala Robinson
Ellis
Ss McVay
Cf Staab
Shindler
P Callen
Jaroso
Jim Piersall
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Norm Cash
Detroit
Willie Kirkland
Big Mac
Greenlees
Shorty Pajamas
Haggar
Paris
Madras
Arrow Coolorama
Arrow Air
Father
Arrow
Keiper
Mamdzere
Greenleesing
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