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Feeling like I might make the trip this Saturday, and that calls for a stop at the Pioneers Inn in Gilead. Which means I better know how to pronounce "GILEAD". I'm assuming it is GIL-ee-ad? Close?

Great trophy update in Grant!

Representing the 30+ volunteer Nerds nominated for the Sports Media Person of the Year award at the Omaha Sports Commission Awards. Mrs. Nerd makes a rare public appearance to keep us well behaved.

SATURDAY MORNING SCOREBOARD drops in on September 12, 1969, today. This was opening week for many schools. (BTW, opening Friday 2025 is 90 days away; enjoy your summer!)

Don't forget about the 95 great places to eat on our You-Gotta-Try-This-Place bracket. Let us hear about it when you try a new one.

The 1969 Clarkson managers showing us how to work the letter sweater and tie game to perfection.

Gresham Blackbird defenders swarm a Malcolm runner in 1969.

A GREAT DAY at the Fairbury Museum!! These are just a few of the amazing pieces in the collection!

The Bellevue Chieftains take the field in 1969.

Arcadia Husky sideline, 1969.

The third-ever Battle of Millard, 1983.

Inside the Prep locker room, 1983.

One of my biggest goofs in a while happened this week! I misnamed Dwight Assumption as the Hawks instead of the Bluejays! Thanks to all who helped me get back on the right track. The corrected article is up for free members on both Patreon and SubStack. open.substack.com/pub/gregmays/p…

Decatur at Macy, 1983. Decatur High's last-ever football game.

Humphrey Bulldogs and Elgin Eagles, 1983.

I crammed as many of my Fairbury Museum photos as I could into this SubStack post available to both free and paid members. open.substack.com/pub/gregmays/p…

Post-game on the Omaha North sideline, 1983.

The Bellevue West boys of 1983 knew, no matter how much bling you are sporting on your uniforms, a strong stiped sock game was still crucial.

A dapper bunch of Pawnee City boys celebrate their perfect season and Galaxy Conference title. (They were three students too big for the playoff cut-off.)

Gretna coach and player on the sidelines, 1983.