Northeast Tops Sidney 7-0 in opening clash
Lincoln Northeast burst ahead in the second half to defeat Sidney 7 to 0 at Lincoln. Mike Sodoris plunged for the decisive score after a 76 yard drive following a Sidney fumble. Sidney showed late drive potential but was held out by penalties and turnovers.
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Sidney
Maroons
Lincoln Northeast
Alliance
Ainsworth Crew
Box Butte Clan
SHS
Art Bauer
Northeast Rockets
Lincoln
Rockets
Northeast
Mike Sodoris
Maroon and White
Lincolnites
Ogallala
Machel Sidney
Cal
Dean Osborn
Ron Gilbreath
Mike Baecker
Steve Peratt
Osborn
Baeckel
Gilbreath
TD Land
Bauermen
Sidney Maroons and Northeast Stars Exert Small-Size Impact
Lincoln Northeast's Leroy Bentz and Sidney's Dean Osborn carried the load for their teams on wet Nebraska Wesleyan field. Bentz gained 103 yards, Osborn 121 for Sidney in a hard fought loss. Coach Giles praised effort and defense while noting missed chances and coaching philosophy clashes at Sidney High.
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Nebraska Wesleyan
Dean Osborn
Sidney
Maroons
Lincoln Northeast
Leroy Bentz
Rockets
Giants practice regimens and St Pat's eight man debut
Former Ram turned critic Toogood praises Giants sprint oriented training, citing fewer injuries and a championship season. In Sidney, St. Pat’s Irish beat Lyman 27-13 in the first eight man football game. Melchoir scored twice and kicked two placements guiding the Irish to their first gridiron win since 1955.
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Los Angeles Examiner
New York
Charles Toogood
Ram
Charles
Giants
Rams
Toogood
Too Good
St Patrick's High
Sidney Parochials
St. Pat's
Lyman
St. Pat’s
Pine Bluffs
Francis Clapham Couln
Lusk
Sidney
Clapham
Dave Weller
Rod Hahler
Lyle Melchoir
St Pat
St Pat’s
Melchoir
Tom Kallhoff
Bunker Hill Captures Tri County League Title Clincher
Bunker Hill rallied from ninth inning trouble to edge Broadwater 10 9 in game three of the playoff taking the series and league crown. Don Hunts two on homer fueled a five run fifth inning while Clyde Anderson added a four bagger. Broadwater led early winning game one while Bunker Hill rebounded to win game two before the decisive finale. The teams wrapped the regular season at 8 2.
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Bunker Hill
Broadwater
Lucky Wester
Dale Janicek
Allan Jones
Bob Steffens
Clyde Anderson
Peetz Bulldogs Return with 18 0 Win at Iliff
Peetz Bullets back on grid with an 18 0 Lower Platte Valley win over Iliff. It marks Iliff’s first football game in over three decades after previous school board opposition following a 1920s pupil death. Dal lege, Fehringer and Wells scored as Peetz moved on the ground and Iliff’s defense limited first downs. Next Saturday Peetz visits Fleming for another conference clash.
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Peetz
Bulldogs
Iliff High
Lower Platte Valley
Iliff
Iliff School Board
Daryl Dallegge
Clem Fehringer
Gary Wells
Winter clinches Sidney Country Club women’s golf title
Mrs. Earle Winter won the women’s golf championship at Sidney Country Club defeating Mrs. Ross Barker 11 up in the championship flight final after a nine hole challenge. Ed Swanson beat Jim Edwards 3-2 in the first flight and Lowell Davis took the consolation final 3-2 over Dave Olinger. Warren Mettlen did not enter this year’s tournament.
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Earle Winter
Sidney Country Club
Winter
Ross Barker
Warren Mettlen
Weekend Football Scores and Results Across Lincoln Area
Lincoln Northeast defeated Sidney 7 0 and St. Pat's beat Lyman 27 13. Gurley routed Harrisburg 15 0, Dix crushed Broadwater 47 0, Scottsbluff prevailed 53 7 over Mitchell, Gering shutout Crawford 38 0, Alliance beat Ainsworth 32 0, Chadron Prep over Martin South Dakota 53 18, Bayard won 0 0 over Chadron 18, Morrill edged Minatare 21 19, Bridgeport won 19 13 at Gordon, Peetz over Iliff 18 0, St. Anges defeated Hyannis 19 6, Ogallala won 26 0, Chappell triumphed 27 7 over Haxtun, Kearney 7 North Platte 6, McCook 7 Curtis 6, Hay Springs 19 Hemingford 6, Chadron Assumption beat Pine Ridge 26 0.
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Maroons
Sidney
Alliance
Scottsbluff
McCook Art North Platte
Northeast
Ogallala
Indians
Gering
Kimball
Yort
Big Springs
Gurley
Minatare
Lincoln Northeast
St. Pat’s
Lyman
Lodgepole
Harrisburg
Dix
Broadwater
Potter
Sunflower
Mitchell
Crawford
Ainsworth
Chadron Prep
Martin
S. D
Chadron
Bayard
Morrill
Bridgeport
Gordon
Peetz
Iliff
St. Anges
Hyannis
Grant
Chappell
Haxtun
Kearney
North Platte
McCook
Curtis
Hay Springs
Hemingford
Chadron Assumption
Pine Ridge
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Mike Manual
Gene Printz
Kim Irwin
Giles
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Mrs. Winter Links Champ
Harrison Sutherland
Dalton
Flemingoose
Cook’s Paints
D'S
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10Th Ave
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