Past SHS Homecomings Highlight 26 Year Tradition
The article recounts Sidney High School Homecoming celebrations from 1953-54 onward, noting parades, pep rallies, crowning ceremonies, and dances. It lists queens, kings, attendants, and notable events up to the late 1960s and 1970s, concluding with reflections that Homecoming has evolved over 26 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHS
Sidney Maroons
McCook Bison
Jeannette Witters
Jim Kruger
Myra Mathewson
Wiargie Cupiey
Kent Bond
Verg Wagner
John Grove
Pipe Hill
Sidney-Gering
Carol Kruger
Joyce Foland
Sidney- Kimball
Greg Abrams
Kay Gregory
Misty Peyton
Peggy Kettler
Denise Conger
Dan Peetz
Gene Lodes
Kyle Abrams
Rob Schilreff
Denise Zonger
Becky Hawks
Mike Sullvan
Gordon
Penny Christy
Lila Studnicka
John Thayer
Nick Swanstrom
Raiders to stampede Buffs Girls in Homecoming meet
Sidney Raiders aim to upset undefeated Caliche Buffaloes in a Homecoming contest as head coach Bob Fuller expects a win. The Raiders, 5 0 on the season, face a small Caliche squad and plan a new offensive formation to rebound from a 12 6 loss to Torrington and chase their first Homecoming victory since 1975. Sidney girls golf placed second at Gordon with Sally Borcher and Christi Deaver delivering top finishes, while state qualifying for boys and girls begins at Lincoln on October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Raiders
Caliche Buffaloes
Caliche
Raiders
Haxton
Colo
Buffaloes
Colorado
Nebraska
Bob Fuller
Sidney
Sally Borcher
Christi Deaver
Pam Seizer
Melanie Rohde
Doran Matzke
Sharon Brauer
Janet Christians
Susan Garber
Kathy Norman
Susan Schroeder
Raider
Lincoln
Gordon
Ladine
Red Raiders Face Kimball Invitational Harriers
The Red Raiders travel to Kimball for the Kimball Invitational with Bayard Bridgeport Gering Imperial Mitchell Morrill Torrington Sidney and Kimball. Coach Dick Osterday says Kimball and Imperial are the top class B teams with standout runners Bob Volkmer and Terry Schuman. He notes the team has placed first through third individually but has not won a meet this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Raiders
Kimball
Bayard
Bridgeport
Gering
Imperial
Mitchell
Morrill
Torrington
Sidney
Dick Osterday
Bob Volkmer
Terry Schuman
Osterday
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Carol Talley
Ken McMillen
Eardley Han
Lon Friede
Ron Gilbreath
Sandra Lewis
Mike Manuel
Fort Sidney
Gordon Printy
Virginia Berry
Mike Fisher
Leland Lewis
Karin Felt
Barbara Hyde
Keith Talley
Rita Johnson
Cocaptain
Jerry Cronk
Cheryl Mintken
Doug Adams
Jim Langdon
Kris Bitner
Jan Landmesser
Sidney Meeting
McCook
Merrie Robinson
Sharon Wilson
Pam Jeppeson
Tom Nightengale
John McHenry
Frank Utermohle
Sidney Alliance
Janis Gell
Steve Adams
Connie Adams
Gail Bosley
John Siedel
James Kaylor
Weymouth Field
Peggy O’halloran
Pat Hossle
Sheila Brown
Claire Mehbling
Tim Peetz
Bruce Hochman
Valentine
Badgers
Wendy Patten
Phil Peetz
Rich Herman
Susan Hendee
Julie Whitefoot
Mark Rogers
Fuller
Wyoming
Alliance
Becky Ladine
Allance
Ken Stroh
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