SidBroncs Rally Past Haxtun In West Central Opener
The Sidney Broncs edged Haxtun 6 3 with late rallies. Don Schmidt drove in three runs including a seventh inning homer and eighth inning two run double, while Lucky Wester and Art Aleman held Haxtun to few hits. Schmidt Yarney and Wieser led Sidney with two hits apiece.
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Sidney Broncs
Haxtun
Colo
Don Schmidt
Sidney
Lucky Wester
Art Aleman
Broncs
Sidney Boys
Schmidt
Alemann
Glenn Yarney
Mark Wieser
Sidney Sluggers
Center II Wins 1957 Cheyenne County Rural Field Day
Center School captured first place at the Cheyenne County Rural Schools Field Day in Sidney with an eight point margin over Weyerts of District 32. Seventeen rural and para-chool entries competed after a weather postponement, with about 150 students participating. top individual high point awards went to Mark Anthony and Carol Bauer.
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Center School
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Center
Weyerts
Mark Anthony
Carol Bauer
Umpires Sought for Sidney Junior Baseball Association
The Sidney Junior Baseball Association needs umpires for Midget and Major League games this summer. Parents typically officiate in lower leagues, but qualified umpires are required in the Major and Midget Leagues. Contact Sol Willis, association commissioner.
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Sidney Junior Baseball Association
Sol Willis
Association
Nicknames and sports talk echo in daily life
A column reflects on nicknames from school days like Weenie Poisel and initials such as J C or F B, then shifts to sports news. Cincinnati Red's tryout camp is set for June 12 to 14 at Legion Park with field and dugout work planned. The piece also notes San Francisco and Los Angeles pursuing National League expansion, and optimism about cross‑coast professional sports viability.
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J. C
F. B
Harry S. Truman
Millstone
Cincinnati Red
Legion Park
Sidney Broncos
York City
West Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
California
Gift Shop Carries Insured Band Instruments
The Gift Shop advertises a wide selection of Olds and Leblanc band instruments insured for one year against loss theft or breakage.
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Olds and Leblanc
Showgens League Elects New Officers at Banquet
The Showgens League named new officers last week at the annual banquet. President-elect is Ed Haupt, vice president Ed Mitchell, and Dennis Wamsley becomes secretary-treasurer. Out-going officers include Les Couch, Don Lingwall, and Lyle Mather.
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Ed Haupt
Ed Mitchell
Dennis , Wamsley
Les Couch
Don Lingwall
Lyle Mather
Robinson reflects on batting style and bat size choices
Cincinnati star Frank Robinson recalls his high school swing hitch at McClymonds High Oakland and adjustments in the majors. He notes choking up on the bat to shorten the swing, experimenting with 35 and 33 ounce bats, and hitting mostly second or fifth as a rookie.
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Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
George Poles
McClymonds High
Oakland
Sidney Bowling League Honors 1957 58 Officers
At the annual meeting the Sidney City Association elected officers for 1957 58 season. Winners include Norman Kinney and Willine Williamson among top placers in events, with prize amounts listed. Sidney Ladies Bowling League installed officers Delores Schnell as president Esther Puffer as vice president Millie Wagoner secretary Beverly Haupt treasurer and Mary Mitchell sergeant at arms.
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Darlene Reckling
Millie Wagoner
Mary Mitchell
Beverly Nightingale
Lou Crawford
Joyce Wamsley
Delores Schnell
Arlene Nienhaeser
Beverly Haupt
Willine Williamson
Lorraine Seevers
Helen Hartzler
Janice Siemers
Marianne Schadege
Maxine Allgood
Velma Born
Bev- Delores Schnell
Lois Ham
Mayfare Station
Mayfair Station
Columbus
Nebr
Micky Kinney
Kelly Schaefer
Lois Lamm
Effie Foland
Eleanor Kallhoff
Sidney
The
Maxine Whitaker
Pearl Simpson
Fern Golden
Norma Kinney
Thompson
Delores Kahl
Esther Schilrett
Lois Dewey
Mickey Kinney
Sidney City Association
Barbara Hohman
Darlene Baird
Lorene Ehlers
Sidney Ladies Bowling League
Esther Puffer
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Haxtun Ab
G. Frinks
Schmitt
C. Haynes
G. Haynes
L. Haynes
Jacobshagen
M. Frinks
Warren
Ellison
Madsen
Abi
Ellison L
Kenton If
Meysenburg If
Whitefoot
Yauney
Wieser
Adams
Goering
Kopetzky
Jallen Ibar & Hinrichs
Wester
Aleman
Yanney
Weiser
Aluran
Center II
SNCS
Nick
Weenie
Poisel
Bill
Paxton
Nebraska
Rogers Agency
North Platte, Nebraska
Col
Rod Gillespie
Showgens League
Frontier Terminal
Rambler
Winnipeg
Canada
Monterrey
Mexico
America
American Motors
Americana
All the Family
ABC Network
Lyons Buick, Inc
10Th Ave
Sidney, Nebr
Just
Mr.Farmer
Sidney Implement, Inc
John Deere
NOBLE
Graham Hoeme
Mayrath
Illinois
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