Peetz Tops Bennett 5-0 to Reach State Final
Peetz Bulldogs shutout Bennett 3 0 in Bennett to advance to the Colorado Class C baseball final against Arriba. Ron Wegener and Ron Wieser drive early runs, Peetz steals four bases, and pitcher Wes er hurls six innings for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz Bulldogs
Colorado
Bennett
Peetz
Arriba
Pioneer Park
Sterling
Rye
Bulldogs
Ron Wegener
Bruce Raddatz
Ron Wieser
Chuck Koester
Wieser
Pevetz
Koester
McMindes
Gary Vetter
Bowling Champions Honored At May Banquet
The Tuesday afternoon Social Ettes league banquet May 6 at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel honored first place Potter Co op Gas & Oil with team members Eleanor Randall Jackie ine Faye Sheets Shirley Theis and Lois Lamm. Lois Lamm had the high average 147 and Jeanne Wills earned high game 218 while Namath led series 526.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Allen Karnik
Potter Co-op Gas & Oil
Eleanor Randall
Jackie ©Ine
Faye Sheets
Shirley Theis
Lois Lamm
Dave Theis
WIBC
Raddatz
Hot Point
Irene
Jeannette Namath
Jeanne Wills
Marian Lenzen
Maroons Take Third at Sidney Invitational Golf
Coach Jia Godfrey leads the Maroons to a third place finish with 231 as Alliance wins with 221 at the Sidney Invitational Golf Tournament at the Country Club. Maroons close season at the State Grass Green tournament in Norfolk on Saturday May 20. Players Roger Gunderson, Ric Ladine, Ken Mangels and Larry Nelson accompany the team.
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Jia Godfrey
Maroons
Country Club
Alliance
Olfers
Norfolk
Urday
Be Roger Gunderson
Ric Ladine
Ken Mangels
Larry Nelson
Class C District Meet Postponed Until Today
High winds and a rain soaked track forced postponement of the Class C district track and field meet in Alliance. The meet is now held today with participating schools including Alliance St Agnes Chadron Prep Chappell Crawford Dalton Hay Springs Hemingford Minatare Mullen Oshkosh Potter Rushville. The top two in each event and the winning relays advance to state in Lincoln next Friday and Saturday.
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Alliance
Alliance St. Agnes
Chadron Prep
Chappell
Crawford
Dalton
Hay Springs
Hemingford
Minatare
Mullen
Oshkosh
Potter
Rushville
Lincoln
Sidney Athletics to Hold Important Meeting
Sidney Athletics will host a complete organizational meeting at the Sidney Fire House tonight at 8 p.m. Bill Garber leads the effort and urges all players and fans to attend to elect a new manager president vice president secretary and treasurer and to discuss financial needs for the Nebraska League participation.
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Sidney Athletics
Sidney Fire House
Bill Garber
Sidney
Nebraska League
Niagara Falls Patrolman Hospitalized After Needle Injury
Niagara Falls patrolman Albert Edwards felt a sharp leg pain when stepping from a police car and found a needle left by his wife after sewing a rip. The needle broke as he removed it and he was admitted to Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Niagara Palls
N. Y
Albert Edwards
Memorial Hospital
Globe Telegraph Wins Maverick Bowling League Championship
The Globe Telegraph team captained by Dick Dotts won the league championship at the Pastime Club banquet. Merlin Lowenberg led PVO to second place with individual awards to Elmer Wagengast for high average and high series, while McCormick Farm Store, St. Pauls Lutheran, and Dalton Farmers followed in awards. New officers are LaVerne Thomas president Delmer Dehning vice president and Merlin Lowenberg secretary treasurer.
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Maverick
Globe-Telegraph
Dick Dotts
PVO
Globe- Telegraph
Jed Schmutte
Harry Helzer
Arnold Wagoner
John Less
Merlin Lowenberg
McCormick Farm Store
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Dalton Farmers
Elmer Wagengast
Andy Kaus
ABC
LaVerne Thomas
Delmer Dehning
Juniors and Midgets Games Postponed by Snow Storm
Weekend snowstorm postpones a double header between Sidney and Scottsbluff junior teams at Legion Park. Gibson-Ford juniors and Jaycee Midget All-Stars were affected, with no new date set. Sidney clubs plan to travel to Scottsbluff next Sunday at Cleveland Field. Rotary provides transportation.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
Legion Park
Gibson-Ford
Iors
Jaycee
Bluffs
Cleveland Field
Sidney Rotarians
Bowman Schmitt Earn State Bids at District Meet
Gary Schmitt and Ed Bowman were the only Sidney placers at the Class A district track meet in North Platte, earning state bids with third in the 220 and mile. Scottsbluff dominated with 75 points as Alliance, Gering, and Kearney also posted qualifiers and meet records.
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Gary Schmitt
Ed Bowman
Sidney High
Gering
Kearney
Alliance
North Platte
McCook
Rich Voss
Jerry Boness
Hart Cherry
Cambridge
Voss
Nebraska
Jim Kettelhut
Hobe Jones
Lincoln High
Howard Durst
Ron Johnson
Dane Jay
Scottsbluff
Frank Woodrow
Len Downs
Sidney
Tiger Henry
Don Toedtli
Joe Perez
Scotttsbluff
Alliance Sec
Chuck Hammond
Jim Wolstenholm
Chuck Campbell
Scottsbuff
Dick Knaub
Sam Cowan
Larry Yungblut
Cowan
Tom Ulrich
Campbell
Ulrich
Ogallala
Schmitt
Bowman
Jay
Morris
Romig
Klein
Dike
Trout
Uhrich
Christensen
Johnston
Ketztelhut
Young
Broadjump
Schaub
Knoles
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Dave Brachtenbach
John Johnson
Paul Garretson
Diamond Crew
Peetz AB Raddatz
Johnson
P. Fehringer
C Wieser
Dallegge
Brachtenbach
Wegener
Bennett AB
F. Meyer
Homan
MecMindes
al Remoney
Steele
Brandt
A. Meyer
J. Meyer
Vetter
Potter Cafe
John Moench
Betty Slama
Florence Hart
Ruth Slama
Lorrayne Stecker
Cheyenne East
Kimball
Cheyenne Central
Duffy
Cea Christensen
Gahagen
SB Culp
Marshall
Gunderson
Hamer
Lading
Mangels
Ted Schmutte
John Lessig
Chuck Walford
Telegraph
REA
Sidney Community TV Co
Esteron
America
Dow Chemical Company
Dalton Motor Co
Dalton, Nebraska
McCook North Platte
Sidney Wee
Aves
Onan and
Kohler
Bauerkemper
14Th & Iil
Beckmann’s
Sidney Implement, Inc
East
Illinois Street
Sidney, Nebr
Mr. Farmer
Ivan Fehringer
Ben Belden
Walt Schwindt
Don Hadden
Walt Range
Clarence Houser
Bob Kallhoff
Jim Jimersen
John Deere Sales & Service
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