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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
1
The Sidney Junior Legion split a pair of games over the weekend, beating Rushville and Chadron to lift their season record to 6-2. Tom O'Connell earned a no hit bid on Saturday.
The Sidney Midgets lost 12-11 at Rushville and 7-3 to Chadron over the weekend, dropping to a 2-3 season mark. Rick Seidel pitched the Rushville game, while Pat Wieser and Scott Cornelius led Sidney hitters with multi hit performances. The club later beat Rushville in five innings and topped Chadron in extra innings before dropping to 6-2 overall in early league play.
The Sidney Men's Softball Association completed a Friday slate with Stag Tavern routing Vo-Tech 22-0 and others including Baker Tire over Farmers Insurance 15-4, Potter 11-9 over Wheatbelt, Mayfair Husky 29-3 over Jaycees, Horseshoe 11-7 over Dalton Sportsmen's Bar, The Mill 26-7 over Silver Dollar, and Dixie Discount 13-10 over Peetz Elevator. Schedule shows Dixie Discount versus Silver Dollar on Rotary Field and Baker Tire versus Potter on N Armory Field plus multiple Little League and Senior League matchups across eight fields through June 21.
The Midget Legion will host Bridgeport at Sidney Tuesday night at 7 30 due to flooding in Bridgeport. Only Midget Legion play is scheduled here as Bridgeport lacks a Junior team this summer. Sidney Junior Legion travels to Cheyenne Wednesday, leaving the Midgets idle.
The Sidney Men's Golf League posted Wednesday pairings for June 16 with five matches: Mines versus Baker at 5:00, Bruce versus Kahloff at 5:14, O'Connell versus Schmidt at 5:28, Dorwart versus Knicely at 5:42, and Ladine versus Stewart at 5:56.
Joe High of Dalton and Tim Zalesky of Lodgepole earned podium finishes at the Midwestern Junior Olympics in Omaha among 1100 competitors. Zalesky placed third in the junior boys broad jump after a 17-4 qualifying leap, while High tied for third in the intermediate boys 880 yard run, with both results highlighted by Scottbluff qualifying wins. Ohio State won the 1971 Big Ten basketball title for coach Fred Taylor, his seventh in 13 years.
The Cheyenne County Extension Board announces a meeting at the Extension Office on June 23 at 8 p.m. Secretary Mrs Myron Waten signs the notice. A separate bid invitation requests sealed bids for light bulbs for the City of Sidney from July 1, 1971 to June 30, 1972. Bids are due June 28 at 8 p.m. at the Sidney City Clerk’s office.
Public notice announces a June 21 1971 budget hearing at 8 00 P M in Lodgepole Fire Hall Cheyenne County Nebraska for Fire Protection District No 3. Taxpayer input and proposed budget details are available from the district secretary with a future property tax requirement noted.
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