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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
6
A Telegraph photographer at Sidney Municipal Swimming Pool captured multiple leaps from the high dive tower. The sequence photography showcases the anatomy of a high dive, illustrating people in their natural act of being themselves.
Nebraska Game Commission reports bullfrog season runs July 1 to November 1 with a 12 bullfrog bag and possession limit per person. Frogs may be taken by hand, hand net, gig, or hook under a fishing permit. firearms or bow require a hunting permit. Artificial light allowed for taking frogs.
Figures from the Department of Interior show 34,827,066 U.S. fishermen and hunters spent a record 138 million dollars on licenses in 1965. Fishermen numbered 20,496,517. hunters 14,330,549. State reports drive federal aid for wildlife funds across 50 states. In golf news, Dr. Frank Smith of Rochester aced the 148-yard 11th at the Greenbrier during the Sam Snead Spring Festival with a 7 iron. Also, Mike Fornieles returns to sandlot play with the Supreme Saints in the Boston Park League after a pro career.
The Sidney Town Team schedules a baseball practice at Legion Park Ball Diamond Tuesday at 5 p.m. Open to all interested players and those already signed up, with attendance sought to prepare the squad.
Sidney golfer Tom Wilson captured the Kimball Country Club invitational with a one under par 104 for 54 holes, scoring 36-33-35. Bob Tobin placed fourth in the first flight and Don Tedesco won second place in the fourth flight, with several Sidney players competing.
Fifty three different stables won eighty two stakes during the 1965 season at Aqueduct and Saratoga. Winners were ridden by twenty six jockeys. Sid Hudson, former pitcher, serves as minor league pitching coach for the Washington Senators. Charlie Silvera, former Yankees catcher, scouts. Tony Kubek placed on the voluntary list by the New York Yankees.
A patchwork of team names from the Junior Baseball Major League era appears in a standings blurb. Western Drug, Kiwanis, Elks, Knights of Columbus, Rotary, Lions, American National, Sidney National, PONY League, VFW, Rudys and Knight of Columbus are listed with varied results including a 22 to 13 score and a make up game for the Knight of Columbus entry.
The Sidney municipal swimming pool will stay open three evenings weekly starting this Wednesday June 22. Hours on Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays are 1 30 PM 5 PM and 6 PM 9 PM.
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