Scottsbluff Bearcats blank Sidney 31 0 on stout defense
Scottsbluff stopped Sidney 31-0 as the Bearcats held Sidney to 77 yards while gaining 263. Rick Mueller intercepted a Hochman pass to set up a touchdown, and Tom Brinkman added a 34 yard field goal and four PATs. Backup QB Ross Crist connected for two passes including a 25 yard scoring strike. Sidney coach Bob Terrio praised Scott sbluff and noted Hochman may be questionable for next week.
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Dennis Berry
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Sidney
Sidney High
Bob Terrio
Terrio
Bob Devaney Devaney
Scottsbluff
Rick Mueller
Bruce Hochman
J D Neibauer
Tom Brinkman
Brinkman
Bill Mowry
O'Connell
Bluffs
Ross Crist
Jim Ruzicka
Crist
Randy Brown
Harrisburg Tops Potter in MAC clash 26-0
Harrisburg Wildcats blitzed Potter Coyotes 26 to 0 in a Minuteman Conference game. Steve Linn scored on runs of three ten and two yards, with a one yard pass from Rick Anderson to Mike Linn for the final score. Potter drops to 1-4-0 while Harrisburg leads at 3-1-1. Potter heads to Sidney for next game.
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Potter Coyotes
Harrisburg Wildcats
Minuteman
Potter
Harrisburg
Steve Linn
Wildcats
St Patrick's
Rick Anderson
Mike Linn
Jeff Synder
Gurley Pirates Dominate Dalton 34-0 in Homecoming rout
Gurley Pirates clamp down on defense as Ronnie Ahlschwede and Virg Schumacher lead with 12 points each. Ahlschwede rushes for 133 yards and Schumacher adds 65 rushing with three interceptions and 36 yard punting. Lipstrew shines with seven tackles and a punt block as Gurley total offense reaches 253 yards. Dalton picks two interceptions and recovers two Gurley fumbles while Lennie Deaver adds a Dalton interception. Homecoming Queen Karen Berry and King Nick Lipstrew highlighted halftime ceremonies.
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Ronnie Ahlschwede
Virg Schumacher
Gurley
Dalton
Nick Lipstrew
Bob Noonan
Ahlschwede
Schumacher
Pirates
Joe Block
Mark Foster
Schuamcher
Karen Berry
River flooding reshapes Nebraska hunting rivers this fall
The Game and Parks Commission warns high spring and summer water altered river channels and created hazards for waterfowl hunters. Waders should be lightened, use a wading staff, and carry a life preserver. Expect lakes early, rivers later, and check refuge boundaries in Platte Niobrara and North Platte areas.
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Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Platte River
Dodge
Douglas
Saunders Counties
Peetz Smashes Weldon Valley In Colorado football rout
Peetz defeated Weldon Valley 56-6 to stay among Colorado Class A leaders. Brian McRea rushed 158 yards on 18 carries, nearly reaching 1,000 yards for four games, and scored four times. Roelle connected on multiple plays, including a 51 yard TD, while Weldon Valley managed a 26 yard score. Peetz totaled 575 yards to Weldon Valley 80.
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Peetz
Mike Roelle
Russ Hume
Dick Tadolini
Roelle
Tadolini
Weldon Valley
Peetz Club
Lodgepole Falls 34 Dix 46 in hard fought game
Lodgepole Falls trailed 14-6 at halftime as Dix built a 46 34 win with key plays by Rick Christensen and Chuck Southard. Dix answered Lodgepole’s early TDs with a late surge including a Dan Steele two point conversion and Gary Howard passes, while a broken chin ended Lodgepole’s backup QB Kevin Sick’s night.
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Rick Christensen
Lodgepole
Dix
Panthers
Chuck Southard
Tim Zalesky
Dan Steele
Gary Howard
Mitchell Twins
Gale
Dale
Howard
Brawner
Haack
Steele
Kevin Sick
Zalesky
CSC vs Kearney Freshmen Clash at Weymouth Field
Chadron State College freshmen meet Kearney State College freshmen Tuesday night at 7:30 at Weymouth Field in Sidney for the annual traveling football game. Players Jerry Deaver from St Patrick's and Mike Pelster from Dalton High are slated to play for CSC.
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Chadron State College
Kearney State College
Weymouth Field
Sidney
Jerry Deaver
St. Patrick's
Mike Pelster
Dalton High
CSC
Grouse Success Down Slightly in Nebraska Opening Weekend
Nebraska Game and Parks check stations report opening weekend hunting decent but below 1972 levels. Total harvest near last year, but hunters rose to 2,352 with 2,941 hunter-days and 3,10 birds, averaging over one bird per day yet about 15 percent fewer birds per hunter due to cool wet windy conditions.
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Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Boxing Meeting Set Wednesday
The first Golden Glove boxers meeting for the Sidney area will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Sidney Fire Hall. Interested persons are urged to attend and may contact Ray Aguiniga for more information.
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Golden Glove
Sidney
Sidney Fire Hall
Ray Aguiniga
Gregory Wins Zone Punt Pass and Kick Contest
Gregory of Sidney won the zone event held last Saturday in Kimball for the 12 year old group with 97 feet passing 100 feet punting and 104 feet kicking totaling 301 feet. The zone covered Eastern Wyoming Western Nebraska and Northeastern Colorado. He advances to Denver this Saturday to compete.
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Robert Gregory
Sidney
Kimball
Gregory
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
Denver
Chappell Falls to Revere 32-7 in Vengeful Stoppage
Kelly Ledbetter scored on a 12 yard option in the third quarter and John Fredricks added the extra point to trim Revere Colorado's lead to 13-7. The third period saw Revere pull away to 32-7 as Chappell surrendered several long runs and broken plays. Ledbetter and Greg Stahr earned praise from Coach Del Dixon for their effort as Ledbetter completed 8 of 13 passes for 106 yards, mostly to Stahr.
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Kelly Ledbetter
John Fredricks
Revere
Colorado
Chappell
Ledbetter
Greg Stahr
del Dixon
Stahr
Dalton Gals Fall To Dix In Weekend Volleyball
The Dalton volleyball team lost all three games to Dix over the weekend with varsity scores 15 6 15 15 3 15. Reserve match went three sets 15 13 4 15 3 15. Junior High squad Dalton fell 9 4 15 and 12 15 amid the outing.
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Dalton
Dix
Undefeated Big Eight duel looms Nebraska Missouri clash in Columbia
Nebraska and Missouri remain undefeated as No. 2 Nebraska visits No. 15 Missouri in Columbia. Both teams are 4-0 after decisive wins. Oklahoma State and Kansas stumble in recent games while Colorado, Kansas State, and Kansas gain momentum.
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Robert Moore
Associated Press
Nebraska
Missouri
Columbia
Cornhuskers
Tigers
Minnesota
Southern Methodist
Oklahoma State
Texas Tech
Kansas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
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Memphis State
Air Force
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Brigham Young
Bengals
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Vince Gibson
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St Patrick's routs Melbeta 34 0 in home win
St Patrick's Irish crushed Melbeta 34 0 as Frank Wattik and Scott Fehringer each scored in the first half. Grothe passed for 105 yards on 7 of 10 and Jon Grant added the PAT. Injuries ended Everett Mohatt and Scott Fehringer's seasons. Irish look to Potter next at Weymouth Field in Sidney.
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St. Patrick’s
Melbeta
St. Patrick's Irish
Frank Wattik
Scott Fehringer
Bob Bonkiewicz
Green Machine
Tony Grothe
Randy Fahey
Jim Heaton
Grothe
Jon Grant
St. Patrick's
Everett Mohatt
Church Perone
Gurley
Joe Cortney
St Patrick's
Fighting Irish
St Patrick’s
Potter
Weymouth Field
Sidney
Tiger Junior High crushes Dix 22 to 0 in rout
Dalton junior high football team rolled past Dix 22 0 with Brian Lojack scoring three touchdowns to raise his two game total to seven Ted VanAnne kicking two PATs to total four points Dalton will host Sidney St Patrick's Tuesday at 130 in a junior varsity game
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Dalton
Dix
Brian Lojack
Ted VanAnne
Sidney St Patrick’s
Alabama apple growers poised for similar harvest as 1972
Alabama apple growers anticipate harvesting roughly the same volume this year as in 1972. The forecast suggests stable production amid current market conditions and orchard yields across the state.
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Alabama
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