Clare High track team wins two league meets last week
Clare High School trackers defeated Cadillac 77 to 46 and Benzie Central to extend a schedule with Manistee as the lone remaining league foe. At Cass City for the Gavel Club Relays, Clare finished fourth of 22 schools, setting school records in the 440 and 3:36.7 mile relay, and marking top individual performances by Montney, Macklem, and Gillis among others.
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Cadillac
Benzie Central
Manistee
Pioneer
Benzie Cen
Pioneer's
Pioneers
Cass City
al Montney
Bill Shepperley
Gary Macklem
Macklem
Bill Gillis
Benzie
Mike Rodgers
John Dunlop
Mark Morton
Greg Murphy
Doug Lake
Joe Foss
Barry Martz
Rich Rodgers
al Monthey
Dan Stephenson
Don Teall
Sam
Clare's Baseball Team Sees 6 3 Record In Season
Clare's squad holds six wins and three losses with pitchers Bob Lorgen and Kelly Luplow each featuring 42 strikeouts. Lorgen has three wins and two losses with 17 hits allowed in five games. Luplow records three wins and one loss with 17 hits allowed in four games. Leading hitter Bob Loren is at 450 batting. Team standings list multiple Clare results across districts and opponents.
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Clare High School
Bob Lorgen
Kelly Luplow
Bob Loren
Mt. Pleasant
Big Rapids
Clare
Shepard
Manistee
Chipp Hills
Claret Grayling
Ithaca
Ogeman Heights
MMCC Sweeps Doubleheader From Kirtland
Mid Michigan Community College baseball swept a doubleheader from Kirtland Community College at Roscommon, winning 8 2 and 13 7 to move to five wins and one loss. Bernard McNerney earned win in relief in game one. In the second, Ken Gunderman and Bernie McNerney hit back to back homers as the Lakers piled 14 hits. Len Rodel and Tim Sheehan had three hits apiece. Wright, McNerney and Gunderman added two each.
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Mid Michigan Community College
Kirtland Community College
Roscommon
Bernard McNerney
Ernie Lane
Kirtland
Hilliard
Tim Sheehan
Bernard McNermey
Ken Gunderman
Lakers
Len Rodel
Don Wright
Bernie McNerney
Clare man leads Ferris State relay to gold medal
Clare native Bob Ridderman joined three Ferris State College teammates to win a gold for the Bulldogs at the Ohio Northern Relays. The relay posted 60.3 seconds as Ferris totaled 16.5 points in a meet dominated by Capital University’s 42.
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Ferris State College
Ohio Northern
Bob Ridderman
Bulldogs
Midwest
Ferris
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Q,) University
Mt. Pleasant Speedway Opens 1972 Season Despite Rain
Rainy weather delays the launch of the 1972 Mt. Pleasant Speedway season. Kid's Night features bicycle giveaways and drawings from children's admission tickets. Two classes Late Model Super and Hobby Stock join this year with a guaranteed nightly purse and a bus race for kids. Time trials start 7 p.m. races 8:30 p.m. Isabella Road location northwest of Mt. Pleasant Airport.
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Mt. Pleasant Speedway
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Mt. Pleasant
Smelt Dipping Continues Along Saginaw Bay May Outlook
Michigan outdoors district report notes thousands fishing along Saginaw Bay from Point Lookout to Singing Bridge with mostly poor to fair results, dip occasionally fair to good through May early. perch fishery improving by mid May in 4 to 10 feet. Suckers near end on Rifle River with strong participation.
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Singing Bridge
Rifle River
Clare County
Clam River
West Branch
Cedar River
Little Long Lake
South
Tobacco River
Bay County
Gladwin County
Mecosta County
Big Muskegon River
Chippewa Lake
Osceola County
Muskegon River
Clare man helps Ferris State topple Northwood with key hits
Clare's Tom Whitfield delivered a clutch single for Ferris State College as Northwood Institute faced defeat. A Ferris teammate followed with a decisive triple, sealing the victory in a tight contest.
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Tom Whitfield
Clare
Ferris State College
Northwood Institute
Whitfield
Ferris
Ridderman Competes In Ferris State Track Meet
Bob Ridderman of Clare on Ferris State College placed third in the high jump at a meet with Wayne State University. Ferris swept the high jump with all three placings. Ridderman, a freshman, finished second in the high hurdles. The Bulldog team won the event overall.
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Bob Ridderman
Clare
Ferris State College
Wayne State University
Ferris
Ridderman
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