Clare Pioneer basketball team wins District Championship
Clare High School Pioneers clinched the District Basketball Championship at Mt. Pleasant in overtime over Gladwin 22 to 18. Ernie Bryant scored twice in OT and George Parent added a basket as Coach Leo Brown received the trophy from Central State Teachers College official. Earlier they beat Remus 38-13 and Coleman 38-19 to reach the final. Farwell won Class D by edging Blanchard by one point with Warwell’s late basket.
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Pioneers
Gladwin
al Samborn
Ernie Bryant
George Parent
Leo Brown
Carey
Central State Teachers College
Remus
Bryant
Coleman
Farwell High School
Blanchard
Eagles
Warwell
Farwell
Hun
Farwell High Clinches Class D District Title
Farwell High School rallied from a 10 point halftime deficit to beat Blanchard 28 to 27 for the Class D district championship. Gene Cashin suffered a fractured wrist but delivered a standout performance, guiding Farwell in a dramatic finish with seven seconds left.
Farwell Edges Blanchard 28 27 In Class D Final
Farwell overcame Blanchard 28 to 27 in a tight Class D final as Jack Host scored the winning basket with seven seconds left after Elton Brasington’s foul shot attempt. Virgil Oman led Farwell with key early scoring and steady defense helped seal the championship.
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Blanchard
Jack Host
Renner
Blanchardite
Elton Brasington
Brasington
Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart
Weidman
Virgil Oman
Eagles
Oman
Tryon
Host
Gulf Tigers Sweep Two Basketball Games in Week
The Gulf Tigers defeated Schaffeys Sport Center of Detroit 67 to 26 on Saturday night and beat the Alma All Stars 65 to 46 Monday. After a 46 all tie at end of regulation, a three minute overtime gave Gulf six more points while Alma remained scoreless.
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Gulf
Alma All Stars
Alma
Bowling Standings and Scores From Local League Night
Farwell led underdog Coleman by 52 pins across three games yet Coleman won the final game while Farwell won the first by 3 pins and second by 8. Watson posted a 453 series, top for Coleman, as L Brewer delivered 235 for Farwell. Clare beat Harrison in two of three with Stanley 445 for Clare and Dancer 439 for Harrison. High singles included Mussell 174 and Haley 161 among others. Mason No 1 and Mason No 2 traded wins with Crum 469 for Mason No 1 and Ramey 436 top the KC No 2 squad.
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Clare
Harrison
Watson
L. Brewer
Jim Stanley
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Spencer
J. C. Marotzke
J. Grove
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K. C
al Crum
George Ramey
Mason
Albert Haley
Leo Hampton Yoliet
A. Haley
F. Seibt
D. McConnell
L. Hampton
A. Crum
G. White
Oden
G. Ramey
City League 1 Bowling Standings and Results
Nivison's Cafe leads with a 22 8 2 record in City League 1. Gulf Gas ends Clare Hardware's streak by sweeping, Stanfield's 567 series and Graves 210s highlight. Kiwanis, Gay's and Manee's post solid showings, with high games by Stanfield, Graves, Wehrly, and others in a detailed, stat heavy recap.
Nivisén's Cafe Adds Grayling to Sunday Victims in Camp Takeover
Nivisén's Cafe reportedly added Grayling to their list of victims last Sunday night by taking them into camp by 255 pins. Jim Grove was the spark plug of the incident.
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Grayling
Jim Grove
Mt Pleasant K C Teams Defeat Clare In Local Bowling Meet
Mt Pleasant K C No 1 led by Webster with 491 and No 2 by Donohue with 488 won both matches against Clare teams. L Beck rolled 205 in 620 for Clare No 1, and D McConnell 436 for Clare No 2. Coleman led City Ladies against Midland Porath Appliance with Coleman winning by 175 pins despite Midland's 70 pin per game handicap.
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Mt. Pleasant
Clare
K. C
D. McConnell
Mt. Pleasant K. C
Webster
T. Donohue
Coleman
City Ladies League
Porath Appliance
Midland
H. Bradshaw
N. Porath
Estonia's Butter Exports Foam From Big Farms
Estonia dedicates two thirds of its land to farming and ships 30 million pounds of butter each year. Peat bogs supply fuel across about 3000 square miles, shaping rural economy and energy use.
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Revival closes with record Sunday crowd at area church
The Sunday evening revival ended successfully with a record turnout. The service included a lesson on peace through faith and gratitude toward neighboring churches for their support.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Hoover Donation of Salary Stuns 1930s Readers
Ex president Herbert Hoover refused to take a salary during his time in office leaving the government with his 75000 dollar annual pay. His stance set a historic example cited in the era’s newspaper coverage.
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United States
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