North to defend all star basketball title in Nebraska
North coach Bob Kremke predicts strong 1977 all star squad with five Class A players and three Class C members. South coach Bill Holliday believes South can challenge and end six year North dominance in the August doubleheader at Mid Plains Community College in North Platte and the University of Nebraska Sports Center in Lincoln. Proceeds benefit Conservation projects run by Nebraska Lions Clubs with Lions assisting advance ticket sales.
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Kremke
Joe Folda
Sidney
Mid- Plains Community College
North Platte
Lincoln
University of Nebraska Sports Center
Nebraska
Lions Clubs
Lesring
Lions
Nebraska Coaches Association
North
Bill Holliday
Holliday
Kieselhorst to play on North Sidney all star team
Sidney High senior Jaye Kieselhorst will join North all stars along with Raider coach Joe Folda. Kieselhorst led the 17-4 Raiders in scoring and posts a .64 field goal percentage, the best on either all star roster. Folda will assist Arlington's Bob Kremke with coaching duties for the North squad.
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Dan Clausen
Omaha Benson
Jerry Heckman
Lincoln High
Doug Holtmeier
Lexington
Dick Jakubowski
Howells
Gary Karthauser
Lincoln Northeast
Bob Keller
Bassett
Jaye Kieselhorst
Sidney
Mike McGee
Omaha North
Dick Noll
Ord
Pete Palomo
Gering
Doug Stratton
Osmond
Paul Trieschman
Grand Island
Sidney High
Joe Folda
Raider
Kieselhorst
Raiders
Folda
Arlington
Bob Kremke
Cheyenne County players shine in college hoops futures
Four former Cheyenne County cagers completed their winter college seasons with favorable reports from coaches. Chuck Haupt of Northeastern Junior College excelled, Steve Cook at Nebraska Wesleyan showed promise, Mike Rowan at Concordia College contributed as a 6-8 forward, and Roger Behrends at Mid-Plains CC improved markedly as a defender and scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Chuck Haupt
Steve Cook
Mike Rowan
Roger Behrends
Lowell Roumph
Northeastern Junior College
Haupt
Sidney Star
Chuck
Roumph
Northeastern
Sidney High
Folda
Peterson
Sidney Frosh
Cook
Wesleyan
Florida
Gurley
Concordia College
Rowan
Bob Gahl
Concordia
Mike
Gahl
Lodgepole Panther
Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte
Steve Aggers
Roger
Knights
Behrends
Aggers
Knight
Randy Fahey
Sidney St Patrick's
Nebraska Western College
Scottsbluff
MAC all league selections highlight youth and seniors
The Minuteman Activities Conference named all league picks for boys and girls. Unanimous first team nods include Dalton’s Rusty and Randy Flamig and Gurley’s Val Schumacher. Potter’s Larry Wieser and Lyman’s Bill Derr with Ken Thompson top the boys list. several juniors and seniors follow with second team and honorable mentions across St Patrick’s Bushnell Dalton Potter Gurley Harrisburg and Dix. The girls feature Schumacher and Sands Behrends Lodgepole with Potter’s Janet Carlson and Dalton’s Patti Miller among top seniors. underclassmen Dor mann Linn Stormberg James and Deaver join the second unit and several seniors receive honorable mention.
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Potter
Minuteman Activities Conference
Rusty
Randy Flamig
Dalton
Gurley
Val Schumacher
Flamigs
Larry Wieser
Potter and Lyman
Bill Derr
Ken Thompson
Wieser
Russ George
St Patrick’s. Bushnell
Carry Parsons
Dennis Peters
Bill Fl
Kevin Sick
Greg Thompson
Lodgepole
Craig Maas
Rod Russell
Doug Spieker
St Pat's
Lyman
Scott Easton
Schumacher
Sands Behrends
Sherry Winston
Janet Carlson
Potter and
Patti Miller
Shelley Dormann
Lon Linn
Uarrisourg
Miller
Dormann
Linn
Caria Stormberg
Nancy James
Dix
Maria Deaver
Jenn Juelfs
Joni Killham
Sherri Dormann
Tammy Larson
Harrisburg
Bushnell
Sheri Quador
Sidney Highs Volleyball Tournament This Week
The student council at Sidney High sponsors a school volleyball tournament next Monday and Tuesday for grades 9 through 12. Boys and girls teams play starting 6 30 p m Monday with a championship final for each division Tuesday around 8 p m. Admission is 0 cents.
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Sidney High
Peetz Bulldogs game suspended by weather
The Peetz baseball game against Pawnee was halted after the fifth inning due to high winds and cold temperatures with Pawnee leading 11-2. The teams will finish the contest April 26 in Pawnee. Peetz heads to Caliche today for a weather-dependent game, then hosts Sterling junior varsity in a double header April 6. In a separate score, Nebraska beat St. Cloud State 11-7 in its home opener as Joe Sherger hit a grand slam in the sixth after Nebraska trailed 5-1.
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Peetz
Bulldogs
Pawnee
Bulldog
Caliche
Sterling
Lincoln
UPI
Joe Sherger
Nebraska
St. Cloud State
Huskers
St. Cloud
Dave Mingo
Dave Burt
Mongo
Sherger
SDSU coach completes 24 hour endurance run bike marathon
South Dakota State University coach Mike Pionkowski and Sidney student Scott Plank completed a 24 hour endurance test Feb 25 26. Pionkowski ran 548 miles before switching to a bike for 12 hours covering about 300 miles with nutrition from candy bars Gatorade Pepsi and fruit while Plank assisted monitored blood pressure fluid intake and mental state. The pair describe mental fatigue as the main hurdle and used constant conversation breaks to finish.
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Brookings, SD
Mike Pionkowski
South Dakota State University
Scott Plank
Sidney
Pionkowski
Scott
Plank
Piankowski
SDSU
Cross Country Cycle Race Sees Local Winners
The Sidney Cycle Assn Seventh Annual Cross Country Race held Sunday March 27 drew 95 entries. Doug Slavik of Chadron won a 125cc Yamaha trophy in the mini class. Class A Mini winners were David Bauerkemper Chadron, Mark Kokes Crook Colo, Kent Kokes Crook Colo. Class B Mini winners were Mike Hager Sterling Colo, Barry Brumbaugh Sidney, Mark Her Ft Collins Colo. Main race had 87 entries across four classes with top finishers including Duane Rhemerandt Chadron 125cc and Open class winner Richard Jackson Laramie Wy.
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Sidney Cycle Assn
Doug Slavik
Chadron
Yamaha
David Bauerkemper
Mark Kokes
Crook
Colo
Kent Kokes
Mike Hager
Sterling Colo
Barry Brumbaugh
Sidney
Mark Her
Ft Collins Colo
Duane Rhemerandt
Curt Portz
Ft Morgan
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Yankees
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Kimball
Jim Gregory
Omaha Burke
Stan Haas
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Omaha
Bishop Ryan
Rick Johnson
Central City
Bobby Kilgore
Omaha Central
Pat Lynch
Papillion
Tim Shanahan
Wahool
Scott Simms
Nebraska City
Steve Theesen
Hastings
Jeff Veerhusen
Adams
Brent Williamson
Arapahoe
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Richard Ideus
Shickley
Nic
Firestone
Acre
F.E.T
America
Old Tire
F.E
Asano
F.E.T & Old Tire
Eich
Illinois
Sidney Nebr
S.A. Foster Lumber CO
Burlington
Quince
Sidney St. Patrick’s Junior High
Susan Klein
Kathy Kahl
Judy Wernsman
Melanie Lafler
MAC
Sidney College
Fred Nelson
Gordon
Jerry Adolf
Ft. Morgan
Don Pennock
Greeley Cole
Doug King
John Dodd
Crawford
Brian Ler
Ft. Collins
Allen Soester
Ralph Smith
Cal Imel
Cole
Wes Hardin
Mitchell
Darrell Schledewitz
Hemingford
Richard Jackson
Larmie
Wye
Rich Cellie
Charles Specht
Floyd Stretch
Jim Quicke
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