Central Michigan football looks to extend historic win streaks
Central Michigan University aims to keep its two long records intact this fall. Coach Kenneth Kelly touts a strong 28 man nucleus and a talented freshmen group as opening drills begin September 1. The Chippewas seek a sixth straight Interstate Conference title and a post season bowl bid.
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Central Michigan College
Kenneth “Bill” Kelly
CMG
CMC
Chippewas
Asro
Kelly
Hips
Bradley
Saginaw
Herb Kipke
Lansing
Russ Southwell
Parma
Bill Smith
Detroit
Mike Sweeney
Mt. Pleasant
Walter Beach
Pontiac
Dick Mrozinski
Bay City
Charles Janke
al Bernardi
Ed Ososki
John Holowasko
Boyne City
Larry
Clare Little Leaguers Fall at Roscommon 10-2
The Clare Little Leaguers traveled to Roscommon on August 22 and were defeated by Roscommon Lit tle League 10 to 2. Clare managed one hit, a first inning double by Jarl Ruark off pitcher Johnson, who struck out 11. This was Clare’s strongest opponent all season.
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Clare
Roscommon
Johnson
Jarl Ruark
Independents Edge Oil City in Eight-Run Thriller
The Clare Independents defeated Oil City 10 to 7 at Oil City on Sunday August 25. Bill Drake led Clare hitters with three of five, while Don Ray earned the win with help from Deb Nolan.
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Clare Independents
Oil City
Clare
Bill Drake
Don Ray
Deb Nolan
Pistol Scores First Division Winners and Schedule Change
D Seiter led the first division with 290.07 points followed by B Davies and F Norcutt as shells were won. In second division S Flower topped with 219, followed by H Love and E Eisenhauer, also earning shells. Due to Monday being a holiday, the club will shoot Tuesday September 3.
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D. Seiter
B. Davies
F. Norcutt
B. Loomis
S. Flower
H. Love
E. Eisenhauer
D. Miller
Time Champion Lions Claim .833 Little League Record
The Clare Lions won their third straight Little League title this year with a .833 winning percentage at 45 wins and 9 losses across three years. Key players include Ray Murphy Larry Hovey Merv Davis John Russell and Micky Campbell. Losses foreseen this year include Jim Zinser Buteh Eberhart Jarl Ruark and Keith Jackson. Manager Jack Russell and assistant Junior Eberhart led the team with coaches Duane McDonald and Vernell Carey.
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Lions
Tigers
Clare
Ray Murphy
Larry Hovey
Merv Davis
John
Russell
Micky Campbell
Jim Zinser
Buteh
Eberhart
Jarl Ruark
Keith Jackson
Jarl
Jack Russell
Junior Eberhart
Duane McDonald
Vernell Carey
Michigan Fishing Seasons End September 8 For Trout and More
Fishermen are reminded that September 8 marks the last day of angling for several Michigan game fish species. The statewide trout season closes that day, along with bass and other seasons in trout waters. Largemouth and smallmouth bass may be taken in non trout waters through December 31. Panfish may be taken year round except in trout waters. A special rainbow trout season runs September through November in designated state waters. A complete listing of designated lakes and streams in 61 Michigan counties is available from the Conservation Department Fish Division, Lansing 26.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Gerald E. Eddy
Fish Division
Lansing
Michigan Canoe Marathon Ready On Au Sable River
The 11th Annual Michigan Canoe Marathon runs August 31 to September 1 from Grayling to Oscoda covering 240 miles non stop. Thirty canoes compete with 50,000 spectators expected and more than $2,000 in prize money.
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Michigan
Au Sable
Grayling
Oscoda
Lake Huron
United States
Ohio
Ilinois
Minnesota
Canada
Tom Gildersleeve
Ralph Sawyer
Gildersleeve
Air Force
Sawyer
Jerry Wagner
Chamber of Commerce
Foote Dam
Kipke Relates to Michigan Coaching Kin
Herb Kipke, Central Michigan College’s All American quarterback candidate, is a nephew of Harry Kipke the renowned University of Michigan coach.
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Herb Kipke
Central Michigan College
Candiate
Harry Kipke
University of Michigan
Complex Wildlife Management in New Mexico Hunting Seasons
The 1957 New Mexico big game regulations show wildlife management as complex with 14 firearm deer seasons ranging two to 43 days. Deer opening October 14 and closing December 8. Seven turkey seasons, six elk seasons, two bear and two antelope seasons. Additional bow and arrow only seasons planned for deer bear and turkeys.
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State of
New Mexico
Watershed Problems Highlight Michigan Agriculture
Michigan farmers nicknamed Water Wonderland face soil wash and crop drought despite rainfall. Michigan State University conservation specialists attend the Soil Conservation Society of America convention in California to seek solutions. Russ Hill leads the state delegation calling water the top issue in agriculture today. Central Michigan College extended its 19 game win streak with a 67 to 12 victory over Milwaukee State last season.
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Michigan
Michigan State University
Soil Conservation Society of America
California
Russ Hill
Central Michigan College
Milwaukee State
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Jim Jarrett
Dearborn
Morrie Andrews
Big Rapids
Bill Banaszak
Grand Rapids
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Bob Siwa
Hamtramck
Conrad English
Little League
Ulrich
Standard Research
Standard Service
Bill Koch
West
Beck’s
Larry Beck
Prop
McEwan
Klein
Soil Service
Fowlerville
Anderson
Rome
Artemet
Ford
Custom Tudor
Offa Gave
McEwan Si
Koa
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