Youngsters open league play in Clare Little League standings
May 1–6 opener week report lists teams and results across seven games. Notable highlights include Kraig Beatty's cycle for Gateway Lanes, Kim Chadwick homer for Clare Hardware, and a 28–0 Anderson Drugs win. All games show runs hits and errors with pitchers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Little League
Tankee Bank
Bee
Orrors
Mark Haynak
Anderson Drug
Mike Murray
Terry Witciuk
Dan Hopp Kraig Beatty
Gateway Lanes
Paul Wentworth
Anderson Drugs
Pat Cearricone
Jeff Denton
Citizens Bank
Lonnie Campbell
Motor Parts
Dan Hopp
Clare Hardware
Mike Eisenhauer
Kim Chadwick
Jim Anderson
Kraig Beatty
David Tier
Clare Softball Delivers Narrow 5 3 Win Over Gladwin Flying 6s
Clare’s varsity softball defeated Gladwin 5 3 on May 7 at Gladwin as Clare pitchers yielded 9 hits and 2 walks while Clare produced 17 hits. Lori Beemer led with a start, Terry Brewer tripled, Marilyn Zemko added two doubles, and Terry Dickerson had an unassisted double play and contributed a homer later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Gladwin
Lori Beemer
Terry Brewer
Marilyn Zemko
Jamie Blow
Terry Dickerson
Evans
Farwell
Farwell Eagles
Harrison Hornets
Brookwood Park
Shepard Blue
Odd batting stances of Cobb Wagner and Simmons stir debate
The article notes Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner used separated hands on the bat while Al Simmons tipped left foot and stepped in the bucket. Cobb posted a record .367 lifetime average and Wagner .22 percent, while Simmons achieved a .334 average over a 20-year major league career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
Honus Wagner
Cobb
Wagner
Simons
Simmons
Bowling Scores Crown Clare Association Champions
Lone Pine Rest posts 5989 to win the CLARE BOWLING ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONS OF CHAMPIONS title. Heath Builders 5968, Harrison Gas & Oil 5915, Gateway Chrysler 5860, Lipovaky Builders 5812, Lake George Service 5733, Pritchard Electric 576, 3-Man Classic 5702, Independents S686, Lee Carpet House 5577.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Bowling Association
Lone Pine Rest
Heath Builders
Harrison Gas & Oil
Gateway Chrysler
Lipovaky Builders
Lake George Service
Pritchard Electric
Independents
Lee Carpet House
Pioneers easily take Reed City in North Central meet
Clare track team dominated Reed City 127-31 at a North Central Conference meet last Tuesday. Clare swept all four places in four events and won eight of the 10 races. Key winners include Kurt Swan in shot put and discus, Al Rodgers in pole vault and 440, Bob Wise in high and long jumps, and Randy Parrish in the two mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Reed City
Kurt Swan
Tim Bailey
Jon Dreher
Jim Mayer
al Rodgers
Bob Wise
Drew Dysinger
Dave Moose
Phil Bedford
Jim Thompson
Jim Dudo
Neal Davis
Clare Varsity Softball Tops Mustangs In Doubleheader
The Clare Varsity softball team swept the Sanford Mustangs on Friday May 6 at Clare. In game one Clare won 11 to 1 behind winning pitcher Terry Brewer who allowed 3 hits with 1 strikeout. Laurie Alexander collected 3 hits including a triple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Alexander
Clare
Blue Jays
Terry Brewer
Terry Dickerson
Marilyn Zemko
Dawn Brown
Sanford Mustangs
Mary Clark
Renee Wild
Sally Warick
Clare Girls Sweep Reed City In Distance Dominance
Clare High School track swept Reed City 76 to 59 as eight firsts fueled wins by Suzie VanMeter in shot put and Mindy Meyers in the 220. The team set school records in the mile relay and two mile while freshmen Meyers led with a high jump mark during CM Relay competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Reed City
Suzie VanMeter
Darlene Salois
Terri Hale
Mary Doherty
Mindy Meyers
Cathy Poet
Jill Swan
Tina Lloyd
Dawn Tracy
Kelly Mielke
Kathy Anhad
Debbie Faber
Peggy Schroeder
Sephanie Murray
Suzie van Meter
Dierdre
Mindy. Meyers
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Michigan
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Fred Doherty
Kevin Arnold
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Edahlia
Mustangs
Mary Kastl
Pioneers
Connie Hubel
Brewer
Linda House
Sanford Meridian
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Converse Coach
AAL
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