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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1971
Page
12
Sidney introduces new head coach Stewart and wrestling coach Nickal as the Red Raiders prepare for a season. Stewart aims for state championships using aggressiveness and peak conditioning, while Nickal emphasizes hard work, endurance, and regional rivalries to push Sidney toward state success.
The Sidney High School Band will represent the community and the state in the Orange Bowl Parade in Miami on December 31 with about 106 band members and 35 sponsors. They depart December 30 by school bus to Denver and fly via United DC-8 to Miami, stay at the Holiday Inn, visit Disney World January 2, and march in Disney World Parade. The trip follows a long history of appearances including the Tri-State Music Festival and Rose Bowl appearances.
Sidney High Raiders clinch the Western Conference with a 20 to 14 victory over Chadron Cardinals at Chadron on Monday. The piece commends players, staff, trainers, bus drivers and fans for the season’s success and notes an upcoming game against Ogallala at Ogallala.
Sidney capped a hard season with a JV sweep of Chadron 15 11 and 15 4 as high point players Joslyn Easterly and Dayle George led. Varsity lost 15 3, 15 2, and 15 13 with Denise Ross the top scorer across all three games. Cindy Buecker tied for second in game two. The season finished 3 6 varsity and 4 5 JV with girls track set to begin in March.
Sidney High School students were asked what they would do with a neddy in a humorous quiz. Most answered they did not know what a neddy was while others offered quirky, playful responses ranging from keeping it to eating it or gifting it to a museum.
The Sidney High School Vocational Department offers a wide range of business courses led by Mrs Winn and Mr Lewis. Shorthand, General Office Practice, and Notehand prepare students for office work and further training while FBLA aims to boost business careers. Two students study shorthand independently. five students take General Office Practice. A fall fund raising placemats project features Nebraska and Christmas scenes.
A playful riddle explains that a neddy is a donkey and explores quirky ideas like hiding, burying, or displaying it. The tone breezes through odd actions such as putting it in a closet, hair, backyard, or inviting friends to play badminton.
Sidney junior varsity team posted a 3-4 record across six games facing Sterling Alliance Ogallala Kimball Bridgeport Gering Scottsbluff and finished strong with standout defense by Jim Young Hal Zalesky Ed Bennett and Larry O’Halleran. Coach Yahn notes significant improvement from a winless debut and looks forward to next year.
The Junior Class presents The Curious Savage directed by Mr Richard Muldoon with two public performances on October 6 at 7 30 pm and October 8 at 1 00 pm in the Sidney High School Auditorium. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children booster tickets available from Kathy Lenzen or Barb Walker. Proceeds support the Junior Senior Prom.
The Sidney High School Choir, led by Mr Jordan Ball, begins its third year with sophomores to seniors and a separate freshmen choir. Student officers include Greg Luce as president and Joslyn Easterly as historian. Major activities feature All-State Choir in Lincoln, Tri-City Choral Clinic in Kimball, and numerous concerts with 13 singers.
The piece describes the mental strain athletes endure before key games and notes tonight's final battle for the Big Red against formerly state-ranked Ogallala, with fans invited to attend.
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