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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1940

Page

3

Bushnell Five Take Class C Cage Title at Lodgepole

Bushnell captured the Class C basketball championship at Lodgepole by beating Potter 30 to 2 after a late fourth quarter surge. Schwartz of Potter and Prank of Bushnell led scoring with 12 and 10 points respectively, as Bushnell defended the title amid a strong Potter challenge. Lisco won the consolation crown 27 to 18 over Lodgepole, while Sunol topped Goodview 21 to 19 for third place.

Bushnell Lodgepole Potter Coyotes Schwartz Prank Frank Lisco Sunol Goodview Delbert Smith Randolph Swanson McMillan Kaderli Behwartz Gurley Broadwater Bushnell-Potter Bushnell ‘Pg FT PF Don’ Smith G. Smith Pickett Del’Smith Pando Kaderll Cox Gramek, Chappell, Brown Sidney

Pats Rally Past St. Mary's In Tune-Up Victory

Patrick Academy cagers defeated St. Mary’s of Cheyenne 32 to 2 in a tune-up for the Class B tournament. Coach Al Ladine praised a diversified scoring attack as his team, ahead by a wide margin, built confidence for the upcoming meet. The Irish prepare to face Delton Thursday seeking revenge for last week’s LPVAA setback.

Patrick Academy Delton

Bushnell and Potter Vie for Class C Final Thriller

Bushnell claims LPVAA win and Potter next as both rival teams push standings. Dalton upset by Dakton 43 to 38 at St. Patrick's Sidney, lifting Potter to runner-up and dropping Sidney from second place. Bushnell tops 16 of 17, Potter 9 of 11, with a possible finals clash at Lodgepole promising a tight showdown.

Dalton Dakton St. Patrick’s Sidney Sidney Academy Potter Bushnell Lodgepole Spiteshiphim Hrpac Fhe

Dr Lee J Thomas Chiropractor and Naturopath Offer

Dr Lee J Thomas operates a drug free health service in the Ovbern Building offering chiropractic and naturopathic care. The note presents his professional title and clinic location for potential patients seeking natural health treatment.

Lee J. Thomas Ovbern Bldg

Class B Cage Pairings Open With Byes and Sideline Matches

First game at 7 00 between Sutherland and Big Springs with a bye for Dalton The third game features St Pat s of Sidney at 3 00 with cage matchups listed for the Class B schedule and results or standings pending.

ST. Pat’s Sidney

Sidney high to open Class A tourney in Scottsbluff

Sidney high school's Class A basketball team opens Thursday in Scottsbluff seeking top honors. The Maroons and Scottebluff were favored in Western Nebraska conference seeding. Tournament games run Thursday through Saturday with multiple first round pairings and byes, leading to finals Saturday night. If Sidney and Scottebluff reach the finals, about 200 Sidney fans plan to travel to Scottsbluff.

Sidney High School Scottsbluff Maroons Scottebluff Bridgeport Gordon Morrill-Chappell Oshfeeeh-Mitchell Crawford-Scottebluff Jack Dyas Alliance Lon Miller Lodgepole Skiney Scottabluff Sidney

Class B Basketball Opens Thursday at Bluffs High

The Class B tournament opens Thursday at Bluffs High School with Minatare and Paxton favored to reach the finals. Dalton is seen as a long shot upset bid against St Patrick's, while if St Patrick's of North Platte defeats Minatare they may challenge the Pats. Thursday night schedule includes Paxton vs Sutherland, Big Springs with a bye, Minatare vs St Patrick's of North Platte, and Dalton vs St Patrick's of Sidney. Referees Walter Cork and Lewis Brown. G F Liebendorfer is director. Season tickets are available.

Dalton St. Patrick’s Dalton Club al Ladine Minatare North Platte Paxton Sutherland Big Springs St. Patrick's North Piatte St. Patrick’s of Sidney Walter Cork Lewis Brown G. F Liebendorfer

Griswold Not Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Hooper Neb

Republican candidates and state party leaders concluded their Nebraska tour with a minor vehicle collision near Hooper on the morning drive. Dwight Griswold Gordon publisher and governor candidate and A Q Schimmel were involved but no injuries occurred. Griswold traveled with former Gov Adam McMullen while Schimmel was not in the caravan.

Fremont Nebraska Dwight Griswold Gordon A. Q. Schimmel Cornhusker Lincoln Hooper Griswold Adam McMullen Beatrice U. S Schimmel

Sidney takes 27 to 23 win from Chappell

Sidney closes its 1940 basketball schedule with a 27 to 23 victory at Chappell. The Maroons relied on free throws to seal the win as Chappell’s second team fought back in a low scoring game. Virgil Hengl and Lennie Durell starred as Sidney edged ahead late with Lloyd Frahm setup plays.

Sidney Chappell Maroons Toom Tiktory Lloyd Frahm Lennie Durell Virgil Hengl

Streams Stocked For Nebraska Fishermen

Streams stocked for Nebraska fishermen open Friday for most species with pike legal May 1. Despite heavy snow, anglers statewide fish many waters such as Rock Creek in Dundy County and Upper Niobrara River. State Game Commission sets trout bag limits at ten for nonlake waters and five for state lakes. season runs until November 30 with size rules.

Sidney Bowemaan Spertanen State Game Commission Fremont Louisville Rock Creek Lake Rock ‘Creek Dundy County Nine Mile Creek Scottsbluff County Ee Creek Scottabluff Couny Kimball Corn- Sheep Creek Pine Creek Brown County Schlagel Creek Cherry County Flum Creek

Scottsbluff Tops Conference Title With 23 16 Win

Scottsbluff clinched the Western Nebraska conference basketball championship with a 23 to 16 victory at Gering. Sidney trails after a 27 to 23 win over Bluff, Bayard loses to Morris, and Alliance edges Mitchell 31 to 80 in Friday’s league games. The narrative notes Scottsbluff may contend again in Class A as Chappell eyes a future title, while Indians loom strong in Class B play opening in Bidney.

Scottsbluff Gering Sidney Ithe Bluff Chappell Bearcats Morris Bayard Alliance Mitchell Kidney Scottebiulf Phesé Pontatenes Indians Nebraska

Boy Scout Financial Drive Under Way Across Districts

Area executive Ww. Makela reports mixed progress in the Boy Scout fundraising campaign with Scotts Bluff Chimney Rock and Lodgepole Valley districts well under way while Wyoming and Sandhills are mid campaign. February advancements show three Eagles, eight Life badges, eleven Star Scouts, 22 merit badges, 29 First Class badges and 192 First Class members among a total area membership of about 800.

Ww. Mekela Scotts Bluff Well Chimney Rock Makela Wyoming Sandhills Lodgepole Valley Maxkeia Eght Bes Tenderfoot

Sunday Gatherings and Local Visit Highlights

Mrs Richard Welton ar and Mrs James Beyer visited the latters parents Mr and Mrs John Kurs on Sunday. Leonard Lyon spent the weekend at P J Beyers enroute to California. Arthur Borcher attended a Permits Unne sent to Comte reece delegation. Local attendees joined John Deere Tractor School in Sidney Monday. John Borcher surprised at home Wednesday with family celebration for her 7ME and Mee Arthur Borcher, Carl Schmidt, Hilbert Borcher, Raymond Lessman, Alfred Harold and Carl. Mrs Elsie Bayne left Monday for Omaha after six weeks with her Later Ms Fred Beyer Iva Beyer and Anna Bayne. Special 250 plate luncheon noted.

Bunker Hill Richard Welton James “Beyer Mya John Kurs John Deere Sidney John’ Borcher Arthur Borcher Carl Omaha

Sunol News Notes Local Life and Basketball Loss

Sunol and area residents engaged in social calls, visits, and events. The Sunollluminators led by Miss Backer hosted youth at Lodgepole. the Sunol team played in Dalton, losing to Gurley, then defeated later. multiple gatherings mark spring, including a shower, anniversaries, and meals with relatives. Nebraska farm tenancy discussed by Mr. Bond with 49.3 percent tenancy statewide.

Farm moving costs run high in county

County supervisor H. K. Bond of Cheyenne County Farm Security Administration notes security of tenure benefits both tenant farmers and landlords. He warns annual moving day is here and that thousands of Nebraska tenants will move this spring, imposing costs on themselves and the community.

Cheyenne County Bond Farm Security Administration H. K. Bond Si Spervisor Nebraska

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