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Juniors fall to Imperial in 8 innings
(Community Sports ~ 06/30/05)
FCB plays at Cozad Thursday night Fans were on the edge of their seats Wednesday night as Imperial was in town to face off with the First Central Bank American Legion Juniors. Imperial got the best of McCook during their meeting at the beginning of the month as they won 7-1...
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McCook Midgets get revenge at Yuma, Colo.
(Community Sports ~ 06/30/05)
YUMA, Colo. -- Glancing at the score of the first of two games between Yuma, Colo., and the McCook Midgets, one may have thought a football game had been played. The McCook Midgets downed Yuma 20-7 Tuesday night, as hits were as frequent as fireworks in the sky on the Fourth of July...
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McCook Rebels 16 keep momentum going into state
(Community Sports ~ 06/30/05)
The McCook Rebels 16 and under softball team hit up the Lexington Kekumbas for an 8-4 victory Wednesday night at the Jaycee Sports Complex. The Rebels' foundation was built upon consistent pitching and fundamental hitting as they racked up 13 hits. "The bats seem to be coming around now. Austin Wilson had a great night with a big triple along with a single. Jessica Einspahr also had a double and single," head coach Chris Wallace said...
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10 and under Rebels drop two games at Gothenburg
(Community Sports ~ 06/30/05)
GOTHENBURG -- The McCook Rebels 10 and Under team lost two games against the Gothenburg Angels 7-1 and 13-4 on Tuesday night. In the opener, Kaylee Samway and Marisa Esch were both on the mound for the Rebels. Samway struck out five and Esch rung up one...
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Sports shorts: Bison volleyball fundraiser
(High School Sports ~ 06/30/05)
'Body Shop at Home' benefits Bison volleyball camps The McCook High School volleyball team will take part in a "Body Shop At Home" fundraiser Saturday in the basement of the United Methodist Church of McCook, 105 East First Street. The fundraiser takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m...
- Sackett places 1st (College Sports ~ 06/30/05)
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Leroy H. Wessel
(Obituary ~ 06/30/05)
Sept. 2, 1935-June 29, 2005 SELDEN -- Leroy H. Wessel, 69, died Wednesday (June 29, 2005), at St. Catherine's Hospital in Garden City, Kan. He was born Sept. 2, 1939, on a farm north of Seguin, Kan., to Leo and Mary Wessel. He was raised on the Seguin farm and attended Bloomfield School and Menlo High School. He graduated in 1953...
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Christina Carolina Current
(Obituary ~ 06/30/05)
Oct. 20, 1913-June 28, 2005 Christina Carolina Current, 91, of Curtis, Neb., died on Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at Sunset Haven Nursing Home in Curtis.. She was born on Oct. 20, 1913, to Harry and Minnie (Max) Herman, east of Stockville,Neb., on her grandparents' homestead...
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Samuel A. Walkington Jr.
(Obituary ~ 06/30/05)
April 16, 1919-June 29, 2005 CAMBRIDGE -- Samuel A. Walkington Jr. was born the seventh of nine children to Georgia Ellen (Catlett) and Samuel A. Walkington Sr. on April 16, 1919, in the homestead home of his paternal grandparents, located in north Red Willow County, Nebraska. ...
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The price we pay for luxury
(Column ~ 06/30/05)
Isn't technology wonderful? It used to be that you had to write everything on paper. If you made a mistake, you had to go to the trouble of erasing it. If you were writing in ink you had to crumple up the piece of paper, walk to the trash and throw it away...
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