Stock car season opens with Roy Reed winning main event
Roy Reed won the 15 lap main at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds as the Devil's Motor Club opened the season. Ron Richards was injured in the consolation race and hospitalized but released last night. Winners in various heats and races listed. new Kimball businesses also noted.
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Roy Reed
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Devil's Motor Club
Ron Richards
Sterling
Richards
Fairgrounds
Don Robbins
Spike Dwinell
Ilew Reed
Ed Ruff
Gibson
Bob Tschacher
Gene Mundt
Gene Lienemann
Larry Sieckman
Joe Seward
Verg Reed
30Th McKinney
Thompson
Junior Loop Schedule Opens June 3 for Cheyenne County League
The Cheyenne County Junior League Baseball schedule sets 30 games from June 3 to August 5. Six teams SOD Dalton Peetz Potter Gurley Sidney play all games Sundays at 2 30 pm with players turning 18 by May 1 eligible.
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Cheyenne County
Sod
Dalton
Peetz
Potter
Gurley
Sidney
School sports wrap captures high school football and basketball highlights
The piece recalls Alliance’s Dick Markoff sealing a season opening win for the Bulldogs over Sidney, notable eight man play by Sutherland, Potter’s league crown and a thriller with Daltonites, and strong showings by Sidney and Potter in basketball. It notes standout players and predicts football practice begins in about 9 days with optimism.
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Wrnter
Alliance
Dick Markoff
Sidney High
Bulldogs
Sidney
Nebraska
Sutherland
Lodgepole
Potter
Harry Queeermaus
Lodgepole Valley Association
Dalton
Harrisburg
Don Schmidt
Ron Gilbreath
Jim Irwin
Jon van Cleave
Lon Friede
Ken McMillen
Spence Cronk
Ogallala
McCook
St. Pat’s
Pine Bluffs
Joe Morales
Broncs Win Opener Over Alliance Elks 6 to 2
Sidney Broncs open season with a 6 2 victory at Alliance. Fourteen players saw action as Everett Graff used his entire squad. Maynard Wieser led with 3 hits while Mark Wieser and Jim Schwartz added two apiece as Maynard Wieser drove in three runs. The Broncs travel to face Kimball Sunday at Legior Park at 8 p.m.
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Sidney Broncs
Alliance Elks
Alliance
Everett Graff
Bronc
Alliance Crew
Sidney Lads
Lucky Wester
Jim Schwartz
Hank Meysenburg
Maynard Wieser
Broncs
Mark Wieser
Meysenburg
Sidney
Chris Stauch
Schwartz
Fees
Taylor
Pok
Orsky
Clotheline
Sidneylads
Kimball
Legior Park
Ovid Beats Peetz In Panhandle Oil League Practice
Ovid defeated Peetz 9 4 in a practice game as Ovid hitters piled 14 hits led by Lange with a homer a double and three singles Lefty Wagner and Dean Sittner contributed multiple hits for Ovid Peetz produced four runs on four hits and five errors Wagner Krause and Wieser each had hits for Peetz while Sittner also scored Bermuda recall noted colonial history with 36 assemblymen since 1687
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Peet
Ovi
Peetz
Ovid
Ovid Pounde
Panhandle
Bunker Hill
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
American League shows New York 21 10 and Cleveland 18 1 12, Boston 16, Chicago 12 13 6, Baltimore 15 17 6, Detroit 12 17 8, Washington 12 81 8, Kansas City 10 18 9. National League lists Milwaukee 13 8, Brooklyn 16 11, St. Louis 7 32 0, Cincinnati 16 12, Pittsburgh 16 12 1, New York 13 15 3, Philadelphia 8 8, Chicago 7 38 8. Sundays results include Brooklyn 5-5, New York 2-5, Pittsburgh 6-5, Cincinnati 5-4, Cleveland 6-5, New York 4 Kansas City 2, Boston 12-2, Chicago 2-1. Also notes about U.S. home ownership and Irish descent among presidents.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pitsburgh
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scottsbluff Wins Alliance Invitational Golf Meet
Scottsbluff posted a total of 261 to win the Alliance invitation with Sidney five strokes back at 266. Alliance trailed at 268 as John Hettrick led the Maroons with an 86, followed by Rod Moore 89 Jim Felt 91 and Jerry Mangels 93 though his score was not counted in the team total.
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Scottsbluff
Alliance
Law
Sidney
John Hettrick
Maroons
Rod Moore
Jim Felt
Jerry Mangels
Winners Of First Golf Match Told
Winners in two divisions were declared as Sidney Country Club hosted its first weekend golf tournament. Pars bogies birdies and eagles counted toward scores with seven eighths handicaps. Tom Kokjer and Nick Ladegard tied for 42 points in division one while Mike Selzer had 38 and Clark Grieve and Bob McMillen 37. E L Hoover won division two with 43 points. J B Meyers 39 and Leon Lafler 34.
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Sidney
Deer and Antelope Hunting Dates Set in Panhandle
The state game commission sets deer season from November 28 to December 2 in Banner to Scotts Bluff counties, with 2 500 permits and a one kill limit. Antelope seasons run September 8 to 10 with a one per hunter bag, across Areas II IV with 600 150 100 permits respectively. Only 16 and older may apply. deer permit holders in 1954 1955 are ineligible for deer but may hunt antelope. Pheasant opening date is October 27.
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Devel
Garden
Kimball
State Game Commission
Banner
Cheyenne
Deuel
Morrill
Keith
Scottsbluff
Box Butte
Dawes
Scotsbluff
Sioux
North Platte River
U. S. 30
Arthur
Barden
Grant
Sheridan
Deuel Counties
No. 19
The
Game Commission
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Kimball Reservoir
Bob Lipscomb
Baker Oil Tool
Namstley Plumbing
Kimball County
Leaners
Second
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
Dick ‘Dberry
Richard Stahla
Highway 30
July St
Navy
Dalton Sidney
Gurley Peetz
Sidney Gurley
Peetz Potter
Potter Gurley
Dalton Peetz
Sod Potter
Sod Gurley
Sidney Potter
Potter Sidney
Peetz Sod
Dalton Sod
Dicr Arene
Coyotes
Daltonites
Don Winkleman
Jerry Dykman
Tigers
Wayne Russel
Tom Jones
Louis Pasteur
Charles Vernon
Cozad
St. Pat's
Wes Berry
George Roberts
Dale Hammond
Friede
Bermuda
Great Britain
Bill Nieder
Kansas
Manhattan
Kan
Henry F. Schulte
Gregg McBride
Omaha World-Herald
Nieder
U.S
Jackson
Polk
Buchanan
McKinley
Wilson
Truman
SHS
Banks Tastee-Treet Drive-in
Kripal Chevrolet
Anton Oliverius JR
Emerald
Pete" Rapp
Ch Ae Soo
Brownson
Sandy” McCormick
Massey Harris
Chevrolet
McCormick
Oliver
Rod
Graham Hoehme
Hor
John Deere
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