Potter Edges Past Assumption 62-59 in sectional playoff
Potter Coyotes squeeze past Chadron Assumption 62-59 to reach tonight's final against Paxton for a state tournament berth. Paxton beat Melbeta 58-31 earlier. Potter led 19-17 first quarter, 31-31 at halftime, 48-43 after three. Boeck and Nish key free throws late. Duke Anderson led Potter with 17 points.
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Potter
Assumption
Potter Coyotes
Chadron Assumption
Bridgeport
Paxton
Melbeta
Chadron
Slim
Bob Ottoson
Bill Boeck
Bill Nish
Boeck
Rick Larson
John Literas
Duke Anderson
Anderson
Jim Slama
Dick Musil
Literas
Dave Moore
Lendon Thompson
Carr Gets The Car For 101 Yard Return
Henry Carr, former Olympic runner, scored a touchdown for the Giants last Nov 13 by intercepting a Rams pass and returning it 101 yards the league’s longest run that year. William Mennen Jr presented Carr with a new car for the feat.
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Carr
NEW York
Henry
Giants
Los Angeles Ram
William Mennen Jr
Rushville Athlete Dies After Gym Accident
Steve Hollstein, sophomore Rushville High School athlete and Boy Scout, died Wednesday after a fall during a physical education class in the Rushville gym. He struck his head, fell into a coma, and could not be revived by coach Dr. L R Cook and the rescue squad. Funeral services will be held Saturday in Chadron at the Methodist Church.
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Steve Hollstein
William Hollstein
Rushville
Rushville High School
Steve
L.R.L. Cook
Rushville Rescue
Chadron
Methodist Church
Action Ends In Four Class B And D Sectionals Tonight
Scottsbluff faces Gering and Alliance menaced by home-court edge in 8 p.m. starts at two sites for Class A. Ogallala meets Bridgeport at Gering for Class B while Potter faces Paxton at Bridgeport for Class D. Potter leads 18-3, Paxton 13-8. tight finals expected as state bids on the line.
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Alliance
Gering
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Ogallala
Potter
Paxton
Sidney
Scotts
Indians
Bridgeport Cagers
Kimball
Valentine
Series Jean Glasspurn Hi Ind Game Delores Kahl
Series Jean Glasspurn appears in the 529 Hi Ind Game with Delores Kahl noted as participant. The brief item lists names and a game context in a compact sports update style.
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Jean Glasspurn
Hi Ind
Delores Kahl
Grant Crushes Morrill 84-61 In C regional
Grant Plainsmen defend title with an 84-61 victory over Morrill in the Class C regional in Sidney. Richard Salsman with 28 and Marlin Terwilliger with 25 led the winners as they built a 45-30 halftime margin and pulled away in the third. Morrill finishes 18-7. Dave Slovak paced Morrill with 14.
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Grant Plainsmen
Morrill
Sidney
Grant
Plainsmen
Morerill
Richard Salsman
Marlin Terwilliger
Nets
Dave Slovak
Morrill Cawthra
Snyder Weinmaster
Butcher Jackson
Geo. G. Jackson
Grant Terwilliger
Tickle Salsman
Gregg Chrisman
Mathes Paukonin Sexson
Alliance Routs Sidney To Reach Class A State Bid
Alliance uses full court press to erase a 14 point first half deficit and beat Sidney 60 51 in the District tournament at Alliance. Al Edwards scores 24 for Alliance, Seidel tallies 16 for Sidney. Sidney ends season at 5 12 as Bulldogs advance to face Scottsbluff for a state spot.
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Alliance
Sidney Maroons
Redmen
Bulldogs
Scottsbluff
Omaha
Sidney
Gene Torezon
Dave Kamerzell
Pce Alliance
Bulldog
John Seidel
Ene Tire
Hounds
Bill Cox
Seidel
Cox
Charles Lierk
al Edwards
Ken McKay
John O’connell
Maroons
al Mance
McKay
O’connell
Press
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Cox McKay
Nienhuser
Alliance Lierk
Edwards
Kamerzall
Irvine
York
Green
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Slama
Larson
Anderson Ottoson
Nish
Musil
Chadron Boeck
Donahue Goffenge
Heiser Literas Moore
Reidle
Nebraska
BIG 12
Sidney Ellis
Bauerkemper
Tri-State
Bond-Bob, Powell’s
City of Sidney
Bond’s
Brauer’s
Baker’s
Decker’s
SOTC
Brauer’s Packing
Bob Bauerkemper
Pinettes
Doggetts
Sidney Roofing
Bert’s Texaco
Terry’s Pkg
Egging Co
Peetz Elev
Fix Pharmacy
Borden’s
Yendis Cafe
Brandin Iron
Sidney Floor
Oasis
A. Chalmers
Foland’s
Kokjer’s
Meadow Gold
Co-Op Gas-Oil
Enevoldsen
Whitaker
Bob Atkins
Dave Thies
Sidney Natl
Hamms
Marathon Zalesky
the Mill
Hipp’s
Co. Abstract
Clarence
Read’s
U.p.rir
B. Peters
Lane Ettes
Amer
Natl Fairmont
Foland
Ft. Sidney
Cedar Lanes
Marathon
Socialettes
Wilson Gas
Lorenzo Co-op
Sidney Impl
Potter Bank
Sinclair
Horrock’s Juelf’s
Lil’s Grocery
Potter State Bank
Doris Juelfs
Opal Winn
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodgers
Gratis
Cagecard
Larry Shepard
Columbus, Ohio
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phillies
John O'Connell
Telegraph
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