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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1947
Page
6
Pheasant season shortened in Nebraska for 1947
Nebraska reduces pheasant season to ten half days from October 18 to 27 with a two bird daily bag limit and two bird possession limit. Shooting hours run noon to sunset. Officials warn against shooting hens and emphasize permission to hunt on private land. Extra enforcement will target road shooters. penalties include fines up to 100 dollars and potential jail time.
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Nebraska
United States
State Game Commission
Game Commission
The
Bridgeport Bulldogs Crush Lyman 32 to 0 in Panhandle action
Bridgeport’s potent Bulldogs dominated Western Nebraska Class B play, routing Lyman 32 to 0 with 36 players seeing action as reserves filled the second and fourth periods. Nearby, Gordon beat Rushville 12-0, Alliance toppled Curtis 13-0, Chappell edged Kimball 18-12, and Lincoln Central defeated Scotts Bluff 13-6 as tight conference battles continued.
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Bridgeport
Bulldogs
Nebraska
Lyman
Bulldog
Wildcat
Bob Morgheim
Harold Jackson
Chappell
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Lincoln Central
Bearcats
Gordon Broncs
Rushville
Panhandles
Sam Steinmark
Sleeping sickness virus linked to wild birds and domestic fowl
Scientists at the University of California report that mites living on wild birds including English sparrows carry a dangerous sleeping sickness virus. The mites form a transmission link between wild and domestic fowl and the disease affecting horses and humans. Previously, chicken mites and some mosquitoes were found to carry the virus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California
Morrill Tops Harrisburg 39 27 in Six Man Contest
Morrill High School defeated Harrisburg High 39 to 27 in a Harrisburg Friday game. Harrisburg led 27 to 26 entering the fourth quarter before Morrill scored twice to clinch the win in the six man squad contest.
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Harrisburg
Morrill
Harrisburg High
Pheasant And Duck Shooting Laws Outlined
Nebraska 1947 migratory bird rules specify duck and geese seasons October 21 to November 24 statewide except refuges, with daily hours from sunrise to sunset, waterfowl start at noon day one, live decoys banned, bag limits four ducks with no wood ducks, mergansers 25, possession eight ducks after opening day, geese four with one Canada or White-fronted goose, coots 25, cock pheasant season October 18 to 27 nationwide, hours noon to sunset, two cock pheasants daily.
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Nebraska
Walgren State Lake
Sheridan County
Wellfleet Lake
Lincoln County
Willow Lake
Cherry Co
Hunting regulations on pheasant possession and identification
Notice outlines that all pheasants taken must be sex identified and certain body parts be left intact. It notes no open season and mentions regulations and folders available where hunting licenses are sold.
Reserves Triumph Over Kimball in Home Victory
Sidney Reserves secured their first win of the season with a 26-12 home victory over Kimball on Monday. Wittig starred with multiple runs and a kickoff return, while Kimball’s Marshall and Linn connected for a pair of scores and Ovenden contributed an interception for Sidney. The game featured strong goal line stands, key blocks, and late-year scoring before an injury halted play.
Maroon backs star as Maley's team eyes Sterling trip
Elwell Burr Willard Wittig lead the Maroons with Shhindler Jinn Kellner steering the opposition. Maley's lads travel to Sterling on the 21st for their second encounter of the season. Five games loom this month with starting linemen Hiner Lund Kallwell Elwell Smith Burr Montgomery Willard Wittig Meyers Jensen. Substitutes include Ovenden Million Rogers Sellers Breternitz Zerr Stan Smith McWilliams Barlow Wamsley Rihn Peterson.
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Maroons
Elwell
Burr
Willard
Wittig
Shhindler
Jinn
Kellner
Maley
Sterling
RE Hiner
RT Lund
RG Kallwell
C Elwell
LG Smith
LT Burr
LE Montgomery
Sidney Meets Bayard Irish Play at St Agnes Night
Sidney High School football hosts Bayard Tigers in a Panhandle conference clash under eight o clock kickoff. Sidneys size edge makes them favorites though Bayard aims to prove last weeks 6 6 draw with Gering was no fluke. Coach Leo Shuman plans Kinney to start in the backfield limited by prior injury while Tom Dineens St Patrick Academy visits Alliance for a St Agnes tilt with Kallhoff Kennedy Durbin Schaeffer Peetz and Dress assigned to various positions.
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Sidney High School
Bayard Tigers
Sidney
Tigers
Bayard
Gering
Leo Shuman
Dale Kinney
Kinney
Chadron
Tom Dineen
St. Patrick’s Academy
Alliance
St. Agnes
Sidney-Bayard
Dineen
Kallhoff
Kennedy
Durbin
Schaeffer
Peetz
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Sidney, Nebraska
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Panhandle
Alliance Bulldogs
Curtis
Aggies
Curtis Aggies
Telegraph
Nebraska Committee
United States Brewers Foundation
Charles E. Sandali
S10 First Net
Lincoln
Happy Housewives
Hail the
Bendix
arbaRa Treevee
Bendix DE “Luxe
Banadnger
Elwell Motors
Plymouth
Kelvinator
Kimball
Marshall
Meyers
Hiner
Linn
Ovenden
Jensen
Smith
Irvin
Dorothy Perkins
Helen Coleman
Coleman
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