Sidney overpowers Alliance in seven to nothing showdown
Sidney Red Raiders shut out Alliance Bulldogs 7-0 at Weymouth Field to gain their first Western Conference win and even their record at 2-2. Steve Cook led a ground oriented attack with a conservative passing game as Jeff Peetz and Jay Schmidt contributed key plays on defense and offense.
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Roger Nason
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Tom Chinnock
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Jay Schmidt
Mark Rogers
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Brad Hawks
Brian Cornelius
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Paul Heimbach
Jay Schmudt
Dan Simpson
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Telegraph
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Fourth ranked Huskers crush Frogs 56 14
Nebraska dominant on both sides as they rout Texas Christian 56 to 14. Terry Luck throws three touchdowns while Nebraska's defense forces TCU errors and key 70 yard interception return. Frogs suffer 13th straight defeat amid strong Husker line play and improving offense.
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Terry Luck
Local punt pass and kick contest crowns age winners
Six Sidney High competitors earned regional berths at Kimball after the Saturday practice field event. Top boy in each age division advanced, with Travis Meyer winning eight, Doran Bush and Jack Hecker winning nine and twelve respectively, Wade Foster and Jon Finney among others securing regionals. Regional meet starts 1:00 PM on Saturday, Oct 11.
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Kimball
Travis Meyer
Robby Waintermote
Marty Fehringer
Travis D Sharp
Doran Bush
Dallan Maas
Wade Foster
Cliff Skrdlant
Steve Schumacher
Mark Portener
Matthew L Bartels
John Wamsley
Jack Hecker
Scott Schumacher
Bryan Russell
Jon Finney
Scott Borcher
Kevin B Miller
Mike Hartzler
Buffs Fall to Curtis 26 12 in Friday Night Clash
Curtis Medicine Valley defeated Chappell 26 to 12 as Ron Knox ran for three touchdowns. Chappell led 12 6 at halftime but Curtis surged ahead in the second half. Chappell drops to 2 2 while Curtis improves, with yardage and downs dominance noted.
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Buffs
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Curtis
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Kelly Ledbetter
Bulls
Chappellehe
Dirk Hanson
Alliance
St Agnes
Big Eight teams stay unbeaten week after week
Nebraska linebacker James Wightman, 20, was jailed after aSaturday night scuffle in Omaha that injured three police officers. Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri, and other Big Eight teams won as top squads extended perfect starts. Nebraska routed Texas Christian 56 14 while Colorado beat Wichita State 52 0 and Oklahoma State defeated North Texas State 61 7. Oklahoma hosts Colorado in league play.
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Texas Force
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Kansas
Gale Sayers
Cromwell
Jayhawks
Dennis Kerber
Mike Williams
Iowa State
Cyclones
Florida State
William
Doug Lenth
Grid contest a family affair grows this year
The Telegraph hosts a weekly grid contest with Ron Conger winning last week by predicting 17 of 20 games and a tie-breaker. This week his grandfather Wilmer Conger of Sidney wins with 18 correct picks and a 59 3 tie-breaker score, edging three others.
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Potter Falls Short In Late Rally Against Harrisburg
Harrisburg defeats Potter 34-32 as Curt Brown runs for a yard score and Mike Linn adds the convert to cap a fourth quarter surge. Potter comeback falls short after onside kick fails. Kasten threw for 177 yards as Potter outgained Harrisburg 311-284 in total yards.
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Mike Linn
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David Wickhorst
Fluss
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Stauffer
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Gary Wieser
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