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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

9

Peetz Bows To Arriba In Clash For State Title

Peetz Bulldogs fall 3 0 to Arriba in the Colorado Class C baseball final at Sterling Pioneer Park. Williams hurls nine strikeouts for Arriba while Wieser fans seven for Peetz. Garretson resigns after two successful seasons with 67 wins and 15 losses across all sports.

Peetz Bulldog Colorado Paul Garretson Gordon Walker Non Wegener Paul Fehringer John Peetz Arriba Bulldogs Sterling Pioneer Park Paai Garretson Aces Ron Wieser al Williams Wieser Williams Darrel Young Rick Peterson Lonnie Dulleggh Earl Saffer Fehringer Chuck Koester Darrell Davis Koester Young Frea Crawford Crawford Peetz High School Friday Garretson Garretson Jocal Rye Walloping LaVeta

Peetz High Principal Allen Gross Resigns for Page Nebraska Post

Allen E. Gross resigns as Peetz High School principal and Plateau district superintendent to take the superintendent role in Page Nebraska. During Peetz tenure he also served as secretary of the Lower Platte Valley League.

Allen E. Gross Peetz Plateau Gross Page Nebraska Lower Platte Valley League

Records Fall at State Track Meet Across Classes

Omaha Central swept the state track championships in Lincoln, winning the Class A title as 25 records fell or tied across two days. Rich Voss set a Class A high jump mark of 6-4, Jim Kettelhut broke both Class A and overall 880 records, and Howard Durst claimed the Class A pole vault at 12-3 1/4. Class B went to Broken Bow with Gothenburg a point behind. Class C to David City St. Mary’s. Class D to Fairfield, their first since 1925.

Omaha Central Lincoln Broken Bow David City St. Mary’s Fairfield Scottsbluff Alliance Gering Sidney Rich Voss Jim Kettelhut Ken Ash Omaha North Howard Durst McGrew Jim Franklin Ron Howard Norman Kaufman Melbeta Dick Gatch Warren Christensen Maywood David Greathouse Jerry Stauffer Harrisburg Jerry Fox

Bowling banquet crowns Sidney National Bank as league champions

The Panhandle Twelve Bowling League banquet at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel named Sidney National Bank as team champion with Ken Kieselhorst Caleb Payne George Ott Mel McCoy Jay Wilson Jim Brumfield Gene Bonkiewicz and Ron Hunt. W.N.X. took second and Sidney 66s Oil Co. finished third. Individual honors went to Darold Goering for Most Improved Bowler and Ken Potter for High Average 172.

Panhandle Tswelve Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Chuck Mitchell Sidney National Bank Ken Kieselhorst Caleb Payne George Ott Mel McCoy Jay Wilson Jim Brumfield Gene Bonkiewicz Ron Hunt W.N.X Sidney 66 S Oil Co Sidney Shoe Hospital Darold Goering Ken Potter Bernie Roth Herb Seevers Harry Helzer

Handicaps Highlight Team Scores In Local Bowling Meet

Cook Hess and Bauerkemper Dewey both post 715 games as High Team scores. Bauerkemper Behm lead High Team Series with 2026. Lois Cook tops High Individual Series with 222 while Si Behm posts 599.

Bauerkemper Behm Sewald Himes Bauerkemper Dewey Schmutte McRae Cook Hess Meyers Garber Richardson Nelson Nelson Cook-Hess Bauerkemper-Dewey Bauerkemper- Behm Lois Cook Si Behm

Potter Pin Pushers Mixed Doubles

Telegraph want ads note a mixed doubles event titled Potter Pin Pushers. No further details on participants, venue, or dates are provided in the extract.

Potter Pin

Nebraska Independent League forms with regional divisions

The NIL organizers met at North Platte naming Ray Young president and E W Quitmeyer secretary treasurer. A 43 mile home radius sets Western and Eastern divisions with Sid ney Venango Grant Sterling Colo Holoyke Colo Ogallala North Platte Holdrege Kearney Lexington as members. Season opens June 4 hosting Venango.

Bill Garber Sidney Athletics Nebraska Independent League North Platte Locp Sidney Venango Grant Sterling Colo Holoyke Ogallala North Patte Holdrege Kearney Lexington Ray Young E. W. Quitmeyer Tom Barnes Garber Legion Park Garver

Golfers 18th At State Tourney

The Maroon golfers finished 18th of 23 at the State Grass Greens tournament in Norfolk. Sidney’s team scored 263 led by Ric Ladine 85, Roger Gunderson 8, Larry Nelson 90, and Ken Mangels 92. Medalist was Larry Barnes of Hastings with 72.

Norfolk Sidney Hastings Alliance Ric Ladine Roger Gunderson Larry Nelson Ken Mangels Larry Barnes

Sunday Baseball Games Postponed

All area Sunday baseball games were postponed due to rain. The Gibson Ford Juniors and Jaycee Midget All Stars were called off after their second attempt for a double header with Scottsbluff. Panhandle League openers at Bunker Hill Dalton Broadwater Kimball Lodgepole Potter were washed out.

Sidney Gibson - Ford Scottsbluff Panhandle Bunker Hill Dalton Broadwater Kimball Lodgepole Potter

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