Michigan outdoors set new records in 1952 season
Michigan saw record visitor numbers across borders with vacationers hunters and anglers boosting fishing and small game licenses. Bow hunting rose over 50 percent nearing a national archery record while out of state licenses jumped 160 percent. Partridge and pheasant yields topped estimates and deer licenses approached a half million, fueling an economic boost for the north country amid favorable mild weather and strong public interest in Michigan outdoors.
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Bolt action shotguns offer value for beginners and field use
Arms expert Pete Brown surveys bolt action shotguns noting they perform as well as others ballistically and can reach far targets. They are slower for second shots and not as smooth or stylish, but provide safe, affordable practice for a beginner and help a young shooter decide if they want to stay in the sport. Seeing and handling multiple models is essential before buying.
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Michigan State star Johnny Wilson wins Rhodes scholarship
Johnny Wilson, a three year regular in Michigan State's defensive backfield and Rhodes scholar, is thought to be the first major college football player to win the scholarship since Byron Whizzer White of Colorado in the 1930s. The No. 45 jersey marks a political angle as the last two wearers include George Guerre
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Whizzer’ White
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Michigan State Football Stars Depart After Undefeated 1952 Season
In 1952 Michigan State football finished undefeated, earned national honors, and set home attendance records. Nineteen members of the national championship squad completed college play and will miss the 1953 team. Four players earned first string spots on major All American teams after the unbeaten season. Capt. Don McAuliffe, Dick Tamburo, Frank Kush, and Jim Ellis named among the top selections.
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