Sidney Opened Cage Practice for 1947-48 Maroon Team
Sidney began basketball practice under Coach Leo Shuman with three lettermen present Don Vizina Bob Stegeman and Doyle Butts. Remaining veterans and reserves from last year including Stan Kennedy Don Barker Dave Willis Louis Million LeRoy Schnell and others bolster a 27 lettermen pool. Schedule lists December games at Curtis North Platte Ledgepole Kimbill Sterling Scottstirff Chorepell Oshkosh Gering Chadron Chappelil Bridgeport with home games and a December trip.
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S'dnney High
Leo Shuman
Curtis
North Platte
Shuman
Don Vizina
Bob Stegeman
Doyle Butts
Stan Kennedy
Don Barker
Dave Willis
Louis Million
LeRoy Schnell
Ledgepole
Kimbill
Sterling
Scottstirff
Chorepell
S‘erling
Oshkosh
Gering
Chadron
Chappelil
Bridgeport
Sidney Ma roons Triumph Five Five Contests In 1947 Grid
Sidney Maroons finished the 1947 season with five wins two losses and one tie, totaling 139 points to opponents 74. They shut out Sterling Bayard Chappell and Kimball, and beat Ogallala 7-7 on the turf. Dale Kinney led with eight of the team’s touchdowns behind good blocking, with Stegeman Kennedy Vizina Barlow Seevers Buehrer Chacon Wittig also scoring. Doyle Butts kicked six conversions. Seevers also earned honorary captaincy. Harold Gell served as student manager. Coaches report 43 players on duty.
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Leo Shuman
Sidney Maroons
Sterling
Bayard
Chappell
Kimball
Ogallala
Bridgeport
Oshkosh
Dale Kinney
Grant
Sidney
Ing
Bob Stegeman
Righ
Stanley Kennedy
Don Vizina
Charles Barlow
John Seevers
Dale Buehrer
LeRoy Chacn
Arnold Wittig
Doyle Butts
Harold Gell
Bowling League Standings and Highs Report
Standings show Closman's leading with 29 wins to 13 losses, followed by VITW, Pz, Yendis, and Pippitt's. Last week results list Yendis 2, Story's 1, Fippitt's 2, Closman's 1, VFW 2, and U. P-So. Divide postponed. High team series 2884 by Closman's. high team game and high series by Stewart with 51. High games include Stewart 241 Perry 241 and others 215 205 202.
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Clowman’s
Stewart
Perry
Copley
Yates
Niebaum
Ideal record books advertise tax tracking for farmers and business
The Telegraph promotes Ideal Record Books as the best tool for keeping income tax records for farmers or business men. It suggests consulting a lawyer or income tax consultant and claims TDEAT is the system to use. The Telegraph also mentions Mistlon the new Pis tic Gift Ribbon.
Fresh Cage Slate Is To Start Dec 8th
Sidney High Freshmen basketball schedule announced by coach Ray Maley. Freshmen from Kimball and Sterling join ninth and tenth graders for a two-tilt start away before Christmas. Twelve players began practice January 11. Preliminaries precede most games with seventh graders at 6 pm and eighth at 7 pm, main contest at 8 pm. Harold Wooten mentors the senior highs.
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Sidney High
Ray Maley
Kimball
Sterling
Cole
Lodgerose
Phelps County
Min
Harold Wooten
Ladies Bowling League Scores and Highs
Oliver-3 Elwell-6 Fran Muzzie-3 Sid Creamery-0 Frontier Music leads team series with 1997 High Team Game by Oliver 6 and 6. L Moore posts high series 449 and high games 166 and 162 by D Hendricks and L Moore across nine games.
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Oliver
Elwell
Fran
Muzzie
Sid
Creamery
Frontier Music
L. Moore
Eigh
D. Hendricks
Mercy Train May Have 270 Carloads
The Friendship Train, starting with 12 boxcars in Los Angeles, grew to 214 cars in Sidney and was expected to reach 270 as it travels toward France and Italy for Christmas and New Year relief. Manhattan welcomed the convoy with flags and a water‑marked festival as 103,000 spectators lined lower Broadway.
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Sidney
New York
France
Italy
Tyam
L; Angeles
Manhattan
Sis
Broadway
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Leonard Kretz
Jenn Seevers
Bob Stegsman
Jack Fiher
Don Kahl
Lyal Ladine
Jim McVicker
Lloyd Overmiller
Dick Powell
Kenny Devies
Dele Kinney
Ray Etherton
Fred Peters
Lettermen
Coach Fhuman
Farold Gell
Whem
Yendis Cafe
Holdrege
Scottsbluff
Maroons
Sidney Eleven
Elvaree Smith
Commerciat
Mistlon
Ribben
the Telegraph
Andrea King Jackson
Peter Lorre
Robert Alda
Trips
Dalton
Trere Dee
Potter
Teeiz
T—Fatter
Lalton
Sterlines
Dix
Here
Fior
Pee'z
Ladies Bowling League
Sidney Creamery
Fixell Motors
Mercy Train
American Legion Club
Sidney’s Entertainment Center
Legion
the Cook
City Auditoriadei
lAusic
Frank Dedrick
P. M. H. Construction Fund
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
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