Celebrities to attend 1977 Michigan Summer Special Olympics
The Clare Sentinel notes a star-studded lineup for CMU hosted Summer Special Olympics on June 25. Dick Sargent Bobby Crim Brad Van Pelt Ron Kramer Tobin Rote Ted Lindsay Ed Giacomin Herb Brown and others will greet athletes and spectators and award medals as 3 600 special athletes travel from across Michigan to compete in track swimming diving bowling frisbee horseshoew riding gymnastics and wheelchair races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Freehan
Detroit Tigers
Jim Price
Detroit
Tom Tresh
New York Yankees
Brad van Pelt
New York Giants
Ron Kramer
Detroit Lions
Green Bay Packers
Tobin Rote
Ted Lindsay
Detroit Red Wings
Ed Giacomin
Red Wings
Bryan
Lindy Watson
Watson
Washington, D.C
Michigan
Joseph P. Kennedy
Mr. Foundation
CMU
Farwell Girls Lead Tie For Jack Pine Title Pace
The Farwell Varsity Softball Team tied for the Jack Pine Conference lead with Ewatt at 11 3. Coach Ann Smith guides star pitcher Mary Pitchford 11 2 who threw a one hitter against Meridian. The team split two games 17 16 in Farwell’s favor and 5 4 in Meridian’s favor. Senior lineup includes Trudy Howard Cheryl Luce Lesa Rosbourgh Kim Blackmer Laura Stits worth Chris Lucia. Juniors Mary Pitchford Rona Milliman Deanna Bailey Julie Hartgrove Cindy Hammon Diane Kalahar Gail Glass sophomore and Deb Pratt freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Jack Pine
Ewatt
Ann Smith
Mary Pitchford
Pitchford
Meridian
Farwells
Favor
Trudy Howard
Cheryl Luce
Lesa Rosbourgh
Kim Blackmer
Laura Stittsworth
Chris Lucia
Rona Milliman
Deanna Bailey
Julie Hartgrove
Cindy Hammon
Diane Kalahar
Gail Glass
Deb Pratt
Little League Scores Week of May 23 1977
Weekday reports show Clare Best Western 4 runs 7 hits vs Anderson Drugs 11 runs 8 hits with Robbie Brown winning and Keith Yats losing. Motor Parts & Equip 21 over Clare Hardware 1 with Carl Bryans winning. Citizens Bank 1 4 Gateway Lanes 8 with Jeff Denton winning Lonnie Campbell losing. Anderson Drugs 19 over Clare Hardware 7 with Robbie Brown winning Jim Chadwick losing. Motor Parts 5 11 hits vs Citizens Bank 8 13 hits with Mark Haynak Dan Hopp and Mike King noted for a 2 run homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Anderson Drugs
W.P
Robbie Brown
Keith Yats
Motor Parts & Equip
Lonnie Campbell
Clare Hardware
L.P
Jim Chadwick
Motor Parts
Citizens Bank
Mark Haynak
Dan Hopp
Mike King
Farwell Hosts Special Olympics Regional Event
Farwell Area Schools held its first Special Olympics regional meet with bowling in Clare and field events in Big Rapids from May 10 to 13. Coaches included Cindy Luther Die Albaugh and David Sapp guiding nine students led by George McCumber and Lisa McCathy. Four students are expected to advance to the state Olympics at Central Michigan University June 2 to 4, with fundraising raffles planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aren Ti
Clare
David Titsworth
Big Rapids
Cindy Luther
Die Albaugh
David Sapp
George McCumber
Rey Dalrymple
Elmer Wood
Brenda Goodrich
Tina Kuebler
Jimmy Reynolds
Lisa McCathy
Jerry Klinehart
Scott Farrington
Farwell
Mt. Pleasant
Central
Michigan University
Central Michigan University
Roy Dalrymple
Clare J. W. Baseball Falls in Doubleheader to Meridian
Clare J. W. loses 6-2 in the opener at Sanford with Tim Musser starting and Jody Walworth finishing. Meridian pitcher Dave Fillmore keeps Clare to nine strikeouts as Bob Hardein, Tom Murray, and Glen Gunderman collect all six Pioneer hits. In the 1-0 nightcap, Gien Gunderman allows 1 run over six, with Tom We Pereh tossing three shutout innings. Hardein, Dickerson, and Carl Hopp hit for Clare as coach Kelly Lupiow laments 10 errors and six hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Musser
Pioneers
Musser
Jody Walworth
Pioneer
Meridian
Dave Fillmore
Bob Hardein
Tom Murray
Glen Gunderman
Clare
Mustangs
Gien Gunderman
Tom Wepereh
Clares
Jim Dickerson
Carl Hopp
Kelly Lupiow
Mt. Pleasant Oilers split softball doubleheader with Clare
Clare Pioneer Varsity defeated Mt. Pleasant 15 14 in game one as Terry Brewer earned the win with 15 hits and 11 walks and fueled offense with two hits including a homer. In game two Clare fell 15 14 as Julie Jackson allowed 12 hits and 3 walks while Laurie Alexander added three Clare hits including a triple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Oilers
Clare Pioneer
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Terry Brewer
Brewer
Laurie Alexander
Terry Dickerson
Marilyn Zemko
Linda House
Pioneers
Julie Jackson
Lori Beemer
Terry Jekerson
Dima
Alma
Outdoor Michigan Fish Reports Share Summer Heat Impacts
A weather lens shows hot dry conditions with very high fire danger and dusty back roads across Clare and Gladwin counties. Fishing reports note good bluegill action on lakes, heavy pike turnout after last weekend’s season opener, low streams and brook trout activity on smaller runs near the Houghton and Halttabawassee River systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Egladwin County
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Clare Sentinel
TV Guide
Dick Sargent
Bobby Crim
Michigan House of Representatives
Clare High School
Ruth Staines
Donald Case
Thomas Bradley
Russell Eberhart
Fred Jones
Arnold Stamman
Lyle Williams
Sentinel Photo
District Court
Jon Ringleberg
Ringleberg
Circuit Court
Wayne Berg
Farwell Girls
National Accept
East Lansing
Cail Collect
Rinsenwag
Gay's
N. McRwan Brg
Troy
N.Y
Mickey Mattle
Washington
Homier
Gateway
Chrysler
Eet
W. M. Tract
Ray Merritt
Clare J.W
Meridian Mustangs
Sanford
Seiter Bros
ARDIS
David P. Ardis
Crooked Lake Or, Lake, MI
Fourth St
Harrison
Clare-Gladwin
E. Mannsiding Rd
John W. Miller
Clare Gladwin Building Trades, Inc
Lutherans
AAL
Wornde ‘Aid Association For Lutherans
Richard H. Brandt
Farwell, Mi
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