Honest to goodness tale of goose hunt failure in Oshkosh
A outdoor writer recounts a weekend of futility in Oshkosh and Grant. He details a goose shoot sponsored by the North Platte Valley Sportsman Club with 116 hunters bagging 53 geese and Ken Zimmerman of Loop City taking the largest at 11 pounds four ounces. He closes noting his team failed yet had fun and promises a column on pheasant cooking.
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North Platte Valley Sportsman Club
Oshkosh
Omaha
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Grant
Ken Zimmerman
Loop City
North Platte Sportman Club
Colorado ski officials warn of delayed openings this Thanksgiving
Colorado ski industry officials predict many areas will delay Thanksgiving week openings without heavy snow in the next days. Six areas offer limited skiing already, mostly via snow machines. Vail needs about two more feet. Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk and Snowmass require 18 to 24 inches. The National Weather Service forecasts little to no snow through Friday.
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Colorado
Vail Associates
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Snowmass
National Weather Service
Steelers cling to playoff dreams after win streak
Pittsburgh sits 7-4 heading into the critical clash with Cincinnati as a Patriots loss could end their playoff hopes. The Steelers must win Sundays in Cincinnati and the next two games to keep any chance at a third straight Super Bowl.
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Plank Leads NJC Wrestlers and Christian Fellowship
Sidney sophomore Brian Plank, a 190 pound wrestler and psychology major at Northeastern Junior College, combines top athletic form with Christian leadership as vice president of the NJC Campus Christian Fellowship. He placed fourth nationally last season and aims for high finish at the NJC Invitational and nationals.
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Sidney
Northeastern Junior College
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NJC Campus Christian Fellowship
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Sterling Junior College
Minnesota
Colby Community College
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UCLA
Sterling Plank
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Lanham
Peetz-Flagler eight man title game rescheduled
The Colorado eight man championship between Peetz and Flagler has been postponed to Monday at 1 30 p m due to heavy snow and strong winds. Peetz school officials canceled the community pep rally and pot luck dinner.
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Peetz
Flagler
David Leadabrand
Sidney Opens Scrimmage Week For Basketball And Wrestling
Sidney high teams host open house scrimmages with Coach Joe Folda for basketball and Coach Gary Nickal for wrestling. The intersquad basketball scrimmage is Saturday at 7 p.m. at the junior high gym with varsity and junior varsity invited. Wrestling final wrestle-off is Monday at 7 p.m. to set the Raider first unit for the Cozad match.
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Sidney High
Joe Folda
Gary Nickal
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Nickal
Bulldogs fall 31 0 in NAIA semifinal rout
Texas Lutheran College Bulldogs coached by Dan Knight saw their season end in a 31 0 loss to Westminster College of Pennsylvania in an NAIA semifinal. Knight called the defeat a "good old country whipping" and said his team did nothing right with no excuses.
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Dan Knight
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