Scottsbluff Edges Red Raiders 26-20 in Spirited Duel
Scottsbluff Bearcats two platoon attack built a 26-14 lead at Weymouth Field before Sidney Red Raiders rallied. Chuck Haupt scored three touchdowns including a 6-yard late clincher with 3 30 left, as Sidney narrowed to 26-20. Haupt's big night, tough Cats drive, and late stop defined a hard fought Class A clash.
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Bearcats
Weymouth Field
Red Raiders
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Haupt
Stoner
Sidney
J.P. Ruzika
Pat
Tom Brinkman
Bearcat
Ruzika
Red Raider
Dalton Tigers End 14-Game Slide With Melbeta Win
Dalton Tigers upset Melbeta 16-14 to seize ninth in the Minuteman Activities Conference. Halfback Joe Flohr rushed for 50 and 49 yards and scored on a 50-yard run as Dalton snapped a 14 game skid. The Tigers led 16-8 at halftime and held the lead the rest of the night despite Melbeta’s late threats.
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Melbeta-Dalton
Tigers
Melbeta
Dalton
Joe Flohr
Harlin Dormann
Tiger
John Cruise
Dan McCabe
Lennie Deaver
Lyman romps past Dix 48 0 to stay undefeated
Lyman Wildcats crushed Dix 48 0 Friday night to stay unbeaten in five conference games, tied with Gurley for the lead at 5-0. Bowman rushed for three scores, including two in the second quarter and one in the third, with a 25 yard reception from Brad Bode for another. Libsack added a first quarter score, Marquez and Tom Libsack added runs, and Bode connected with Curt Morgheim for the final touchdown. Lyman and Gurley meet next Friday at Lyman.
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Rocky
Bowman
Lyman
Wildcats
Minuteman Activities
Gurley
Brad Bode
Jamie Libsack
Andy Marquez
Tom Libsack
Bode
Curt Morgheim
Sidney Harriers Take Third in Western Conference Meet
Sidney High School varsity and novice cross country teams placed third at the Western Conference meet in Alliance. Rod Johnson of Gordon won the varsity title. Sidney’s Rick Kuhns led the Sidney runners with 12 56. The novice squad also finished third behind Alliance and Gering, with Tim Wiles leading Sidney’s junior high group. The next event is Kimball Invitational followed by the District meet on Oct 18.
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Red Raiders
Gering
Sidney
Rick Kuhns
Dick Osterday
Osterday
Kuhns
Gordon
Rod Johnson
Valentine
Vic Howell
Tim Wiles
Larry DePoorter
Kevin Hammond
Tony Skrtland
Steve DePoorter
Tim
Asterday
Kimball
Alliance Municipal
Chadron
Ken Kurtz
Pete
Gene McDowell Wins $25 In Sidneys Football Contest
Gene McDowell of 2623 Monterey Drive Sidney won $25 in The Sidney Telegraph weekly football contest with 16 correct predictions and the best tie-breaker score. He tied with Teresa Everingim of 1117 Newton St for the top prize, predicting Nebraska 48 Minnesota 7 while her pick favored 21 7. Runners up had 15 correct. 14 correct were listed, with entry blanks noted and entries due by 5 p.m. Friday.
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Monterey Drive
Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
McDowell
Teresa Everingim
Newton St
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Minnesota
Bucknell
Cornell
Harvard
Rutgers
Georgia
Clemson
Purdue
Duke
College
McRea sparks Peetz to 37 6 over Otis
Peetz defeated Otis 37 to 6 on Friday at Cola Peetz with two long TD runs by Brian McRea and a Fehringer passing game Fehringer connected with Bernie Bullock for 11 yards and Rick Nienhuser for 52 yards McRea added a 75 yard score and Peetz accumulated 489 offensive yards to Otis 272 Fehringer 13 of 27 for 222 yards McRea 18 carries for 118 yards and 12 unassisted tackles on defense
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Otis
Dennis Anderson
Randy Feather
Peetz
Fehringer
Lyle Schumacher
Bullock
Schumacher
Otis Fehringer
McRea
Upset losses shake major college football headlines
The college football season features a string of upsets with top teams like Texas A&M, Ohio State, Alabama, and Notre Dame losing or struggling while others such as Kansas, California, and Rutgers pull surprising wins. Oklahoma sits on probation, affecting bowl implications amid a reshaped national title outlook. Ohio State 42-7 Washington State. Oklahoma 63-0 Wake Forest. Alabama 35-21 Mississippi. Michigan 27-16 Stanford.
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Iowa
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Arizona State
Wyoming
Washington
Arkansas
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Potter
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Lodgepole
John W. White
Clarks
Kent Campbell
Idaho Springs
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Harold Worth
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Marian Lenzen
Ruby Stovall
Jenne Garvey
Lana Wolf
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Brian ‘Childers
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Vera Hemmer
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CLA
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Fertilizer Service Co., Inc
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