Michigan winter sports line up enlivens weekend action
Clare Sentinel highlights a busy Michigan weekend with ski meets, figure skating shows, and winter carnivals across the state. Roscommon hosts the fifth annual Pee Wee ski meet for 6 to 9 year olds, Grayling stages its 36th winter carnival with Miss Michigan Winter Sports Queen selection, Alpena hosts a Tee Carnival plus a figure skating show, Cheboygan’s Black Mountain Ski Club runs a Mardi Gras weekend, and Fenton hosts a cross country and giant slalom meet at Summit Ski Club.
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Michigan
Roscommon Chamber of Commerce
Skyline
Grayling
Grayling High
Alpena
Alpena Figure Skating Club
Cheboygan
Black Mountain
Fenton
Summit Ski Club
Blue Pistons defeat Vikings in Clare Little League Hockey
The Clare rink opened the season with the Blue Pistons topping the Vikings 5 to 2. Dave Dwyer made 12 saves in goal, Steve Vance scored twice, Archie Bell added a goal and two assists as Rod Simmons and Bob Bromiley also contributed for the Vikings.
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Clare
Blue Pistons
Vikings
Dave Dwyer
Pistons
Steve Vance
Archie Bell
Larry Jackson
Rod Simmons
Bob Bromiley
Red Simmons
Tom Walton
Firebirds
Terry Cooper
Firebirds and Pistons Battle to Tie in High Scoring Duel
In a league showdown the Firebirds led early behind Steve Vance and Archie Bell who both assisted. Jim Wood sparked the Pistons with two goals in the third period, and Tom Walton set up Jim Weed on a power play as the game ended tied at 44.
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Blue Pistons
Firebirds
Steve Vance
Archie Bell
Birds
Jim Wood
Pistons
Rodney Melnek
The
Tom Walton
Jim Weed
An Sherman named Giants backfield coach
An Sherman former lefthanded quarterback for Brooklyn College and the Philadelphia Eagles becomes Giants backfield coach succeeding Jim Lee Howell who stays as director of player personnel. Stan Ford's Jack Curtice elected AFC A chief. Penn State’s Walder predicts end of college football due to higher admissions and pro competition. Jack Molinas fired by NBA president Podoloff for betting on games to protect league integrity.
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al Sherman
New York
Giants
Brooklyn College
Philadelphia Eagles
Jim Lee Howell
Howell
Stanford
Jack Curtice
American Football Coaches Association
Penn State
Eric A. Walder
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Coaches Association
Jack Molinas
National Basketball Association
Molinas
Fort Wayne Pistons
N.B.A
Maurice Podoloff
Bowling Scores and Standings from Gateway Lanes Meet
In the February 1 1961 Gateway Lanes event at Midland participants listed high series by F O Day 558 T Sheredy 550 and high games T Sheredy 219 P Brown 915 F O Day 207. Firms such as Bell Construction Midh Cities Service Oil Kraft Foods Sunoco and others appear in sponsor lines.
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Mason
Sentinel
Bryant
S. Mac
Lone Pines Gies
Rockwood
Gies
G. Thayer
Schaeffer’s Dairy Bar
Ter
Elden
Citizens State Bank
Schaeffers
R. Musser
Elt
Sinclair
Mac
J. Appleton
Feller
W. Colvin
J. Allen
Farwell State Bank
Appleton
G. Hicholiz
Clarescia
S. Wicks
D. Correction
Gut
Anderson
Spicer
G. Smith
Colvin
J. Frisbey
Schaeffer
Hartgrove
Wicks
Holley
Ladies League Speedway
So Beverages
Marble Auto Collision
B. Porter
B. Stanley Oil
Schaeffer Dairy
Dunbar
B. Bauder
McDonald's
Coldwater Lake Bar
Hillop
Ford-O-Matics
B. Dunbar
B. Bogle’s
Everts Jewelers Porter
H. McJames
Dunlop’s
Schéllhas Sunoco
Band
C&cc League
F. O'Day
Paul's Hair Fashions
Hoffman Gift Shop
O. Presley
R. Johnny’s Shoe Store
Campbell Ins Lang
Cities Service Pro
Lehr Shell
D. Sullivan
Twin Elms
O'Laughlin
J. Holley
Coleman
Greer
Ulrich Standard
Fran Carncross
Olive ‘Garth
F. Shelander
E. Lehr
Walters
Wilma Lang
Shelander
Pat Heiby
M. Baumgarth
Olive Walters
Fran
Carncross
Rose Neff
Gateway
Schaeffer Valley Lea
Midland
Twin
Elms
Kenroe TY
Fletcher Cities
Midh
Bell Construction
Farwell Insurance
J & R Building
Contr Cities Service Oil
Kraft Foods
Sunoco
Coldwater Lake
Bar
Log Cabin Inn
Mich
Bell Inst
Mte
Brown
Sheredy
T. Sheredy
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Cincinnati
WNGS
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National Electrical Week
Connors Poviar
Johnston Elevat
Coker F
Home Service Welding
Hendrie Packing McGuire Bros
Houghton Drug Seller Lumber Co
Lloyd's Shell Sve
Clare Furniture
Thurston F, Home
Magnus
A. Schultz
M.bedard
A. Patterson
Bedard
Envborde
Grove Bros
Jim
Arlene Grove
Valentine
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Valentines
Valentine Candy
Candy
Falcon
McEwan Street
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