Mehling's card gives state golf title to Red Raiders
Sidney High School won the Nebraska Class B Grass Greens title at Indian Trails Country Club by one stroke over Cozad. Junior Chuck Mehling shot 79 after a 39 and 40 on the front and back nines to lift Sidney, with teammates Chuck Haupt and Mark Rogers contributing as the team's scoring trio.
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David Hendee Beemer
Chuck Mehling
Indian Trails Country Club
Sidney High School
Sidney
Cozad
Mehling
Haupt
Rogers
Schmidt
Sidney Midgets Sweep Ogallala Julesburg Tourney Title
Sidney's American Legion Midgets opened the holiday weekend with an 11-3 win over Ogallala to capture the Ogallala tournament, aided by Steve Cook's two run homer and strong pitching from Kieselhorst and Stroh. The Midgets then defeated Julesburg 6-1 in the finals as Cook pitched five hitless innings, and Kieselhorst earned the win in the title game. The Juniors went 1-1, losing to Scottsbluff 13-2 before beating Julesburg 5-4 in the consolation. Sidney next faces Torrington on June 4.
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Sidney
American Legion
Ogallala
Julesburg
Jay Kieselhorst
Ken Stroh
Sierly
Doyle
Cook
N Swanstrom
Tim O'Connell
Chris Hadden
Tom Lubash
D Swanstrom
Kieselhorst
Steve Cook
Lierly
Lubash
DePoorter
Hadden
Swanstrom
Bill Willburn
Torrington
Pat Sierly
Sean Doyle
Nick Swanstrom
Dave Swanstrom
Chris Herrera
John Thayer
Larry DePoorter
Doug Brauer
Scottsbluff
Tony Grothe
Doug Lowry
John Wieser
Spieker
Heaton
Dave Ammerman
Scott Norman
Jay Schmidt
Ammerman
Kent Talich
Jeff Peetz
Schmidt
Haupt named to yearbook for 1975 Prep All American
Sidney High School standout Chuck Haupt earns inclusion in the 1975 Prep All American Basketball Yearbook announced by Coach and Athlete Magazine. He may join the Prep All American 100 Team for top prep players noted for skill, stats, sportsmanship, and leadership. Scottsbluff’s Tom Mardson also cited. Oakland Athletics open spring training with a 62–57 record from 1974 AL play and lost 25-game winner Jim Hunter. Armando Rodriguez, Cuban-born, becomes first Latin American umpire in the majors, joining the AL last year.
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Chuck Haupt
Coach and Athlete Magazine
Haupt
Scottsbluff
Tom Mardson
Oakland Athletics
Jim Hunter
Armando Rodreguez
Cuba
Mexico
Grandson signs grid intent for Houston football
Scott L. Jones, grandson of Wilma Waggerby and Rae Jones of Sidney, has signed a national letter of intent to play football for the University of Houston on a full grant in aid scholarship. The Stratford High School standout is 6'2" and 240 pounds, son of Phyllis McColly and Larry L. Jones, and a National Honor Society member in Houston.
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Scott L. Jones
Wilma Waggerby
Rae Jones
Sidney
University of Houston
Pre Season Men Softball Tournament at Potter Weekend Schedule
The second annual Pre-Season Men's Softball Tournament runs this weekend in Potter. First round starts Saturday at noon with Mark's Service versus Gurley and Potter State Bank versus Hartung's, followed by other bracket games and Sunday quarterfinals, semifinals, and a 9 p.m. championship per tournament officials.
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Potter State Bank
Hartung’s
Z and S Construction
Kroy
Sidney Conoco
Potter-Bag’s Bar
Softball Start Sparks High-Scoring Tuesday Night
Sidney Manufacturing Corp. erupted for 13 runs in the first inning and finished 21-13 over Pizza Hut in Men’s Softball League action. Lyle Hanson earned his first victory, with a strong line including five doubles three triples and a home run. Fairmont outlasted Hartzlers 13-12 as Jack Schilling pitched. Lincoln National Life beat Branding Iron 11-9. Baker Generals toppled Peetz Elevator 24-11. Western Market defeated Gurley 25-21. The Mill beat Nifda 15-10 and Farmers Feed and Seed edged Dalton 9-7.
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Pizza Hut
Sidney Manufacturing
Lyle Hanson
Fairmont
Hartzlers
Jack Schilling
Lincoln National Life
Branding Iron
Baker Generals
Peetz Elevator
Western Market
Gurley
the Mill
Nifda
Farmers Feed and Seed
Dalton
Miss Markel Qualifies for Finals at Nebraska Rodeo
Tracey Markel of Lodgepole placed at the Nebraska High School Rodeo in Crawford last weekend securing a finals berth at Ogallala next month. The sophomore won third in the go around and fourth in the goal tying event, earning her spot in the upcoming championship.
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Tracey Markel
Lodgepole
Crawford
Miss Markel
Lodgepole High School
Ogallala
Sidney Woman's Bowling Association Holds Spring Meeting
The Sidney association met May 21 at Dude's Steak House with reports from officers and approval to move savings funds to cover Know Your Neighbor tournament costs. Memorials honored three deceased members. New state president is Mrs Louis Johnson of Kearney. Fall tournaments planned in Hastings 1976 and Lincoln 1977 with Lincoln’s 40th anniversary.
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Dude's Steak House
Sidney
Nebraska State Women's Bowling Association
Grand Island
Vanda Philson
Sidney Association
Sidney Women's Bowling Association
Ladies’ League
Banquest
Lanettes Bowling League
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