Notre Dame Triumphs Over Army in 1913 Classic
Notre Dame defeated Army 35 to 13 with Knute Rockne as a star in the 1913 victory. Jim Thorpe reportedly scored 25 touchdowns and 198 points in 1992. Volleyball originated in 1915 by William G Morgan in Holyoke Massachusetts. Chick Evans led Chicago in the National Amateur Golf Championship at Lake Forest with 33 straight tournament appearances. Yohn Marshall, former Australian swimming star, set a 110 yard butterfly national record at Melbourne in 61.8 seconds.
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Notré Dame
Army
Notre Line
Knute Rockne
Jim ‘Thorpe
William G. Morgan
Holyoke
Mass
Charles “Chick’ Evans Ve
Chicago
Lake Forest
Illinois
Evans
Yohn Marshall
Vile
Australia
Melbourne
Hemstreet Leads Scores in Monday Night Shoot
Jack Hemstreet posted a high score of 291.08 with handicap while Wayne Pitts took second at 286.06 with Frans Kuula. Willis Hawkins placed third at 285.34 with handicap. Twenty men competed Monday night and Hawkins won a shell box with 284.30.
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Jack Hemstreet
Wayne Pitts
Frans Kuula
Willis Hawkins
National Sport Woods And Streams Attract Wide Interest
A Fish and Wildlife Service survey finds about 25,050,000 Americans hunted or fished in 1955. About 13,000,000 fished, 4,000,000 hunted, and 7,600,000 did both, with 5,000,000 women fishing and half a million women hunting. The study estimates outdoor sports expenditures around $2 billion in 1954, averaging $14 per person, with $51 for equipment and other costs. The full report is Fish and Wildlife Service circular 44, available from the Government Printing Office for 40 cents.
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Federal Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildlife’ Service
National Survey of Fishing and Hunting
U. S. Government Printing Office
D. C
Forest nursery to be built in southern Michigan
The Conservation Department and U S Forest Service will establish a forest nursery in southern Michigan with federal funds under a state federal cooperative. The site and timing will follow careful soil and location studies to improve early spring tree distribution for windbreaks erosion control and habitat work. Vegetables require blanching before freezing to preserve flavor color and texture according to Michigan State University specialists.
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Michigan
The
Conservation Department
U. S. Forest Service
McIntire
Department
Forestry Division
Soil Bank
Agriculture Conservation Program
Higgins Lake
Conservation Commission
Gerald E. Eddy
Forest Service
MSU
Michigan State Univrsity
Lansing
Washington, D. C
Hi Team Series Leads Local Bowling League Night
O Laughlin F tops home lanes with a 1744 team series. Individual scores include Hendrie 1188 and Dana 174, Johnson 168, Elster 460, Divnmeter 459, Young 453. League standings show Coleman Drug and Thayer Dairy among participants.
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Coleman Drug
O’laughlin F
Cimmerer
Hottman Gift Shop
Farmer's
Cmry
Lehr Shell Soc
Thayer Dairy
O'Laughlin F
O’laughlin
Héme
Ind
Marie Hendrie
K. Dana
B. Johnson
In. Elster
M. ‘Divnmeter
K. Young
Record Low Forest Fire Losses Sought In Michigan 1956
Favorable weather and public cooperation drive Michigan toward a record low forest fire loss in 1956. Through mid September 439 fires damaged 2309 acres, well below 1954’s 3564 acre high. Chief Bergman praised public fire reporting and urged continued prevention as autumn hunting raises fire risk.
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Michigan
M. M. Bergman
Conservation Department
Bergmann
Bergman
Goose Trapping Project Yields 45 Captured For Banding
National Wildlife Refuge staff at Seney in Schoolcraft County captured 45 geese during molting season. Of these 45, 11 were goslings and the rest adults or yearlings. Birds were banded and released to study migration routes, wintering grounds, and behavior. About 1000 yards of net were used as researchers herded geese toward a wire trap for handling. Biologists noted difficulties and solutions to improve future trapping and banding success.
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Seney, National Wildlife Refuge
Schoolcraft ‘County
Tax Return Scrutiny Rates Revealed by Government
Report notes that about 60 million tax returns are examined to varying degrees. Roughly 20 million receive greater attention, with higher scrutiny for taxpayers earning 5 000 to 50 000 or those with significant deductions or large refunds.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger Magazine
Saime
Special Deer Season Rules in Allegan County Area 1
Landowners have top priority for deer permits in Area 1 with a 1500 total permits issued. Applications for landowners due in October, public by October 19 for remaining permits. Season uses bow, shotgun, or .22 caliber rifle. Permits require stamping at Swan Creek Station, open Nov 30 to Dec 9. Deer must be sealed at Swan Creek before removal. The program began in 1941 to reduce crop damage with strong harvests under area quotas. Last year 73 deer were taken in 11 days.
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Allensa
Allegan County
Swan ‘Creek Wildlife Experiment Station
Swan ‘Creek
Alletan County
Allegan
MSU Develops Membrane Filter For Borane Purification
Michigan State University researchers report an unusual method using a silicone plastic membrane to purify diborane, a leading rocket fuel candidate. A MSU lab for testing food service equipment and related activities on campus has been approved by the State Board of Agriculture.
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Michigan State University
MSU
Food Service
State Board of Agriculture
Concord Grapes Guide for Juice Making
A simple home guide details grape juice yields. One quart from 1% pounds, three pounds produce one quart, and a bushel yields sixteen quarts of juice.
State Parks face crowding as attendance declines
Arthur Elmer, Michigan State Parks Superintendent, cites 1955 overcrowding and poor weather as reasons for a drop from a record 10 million visitors. Auto Club of Michigan calls for funds to expand land and facilities, naming overcrowding at Algonac East Tawns Grand Haven and others.
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Michigan
Iake Wille
Arthur Elmer
Elmer
Automobile Club of Michigan As
E.S. Matheson
Auto Club Zeneral
I. Elmer
Algonac
East Tawns
Grand Haven
Higgins Lake
Holland
Indian Lake
Lakeport
Gudlington
Mears
Muskegon
Sleeper
Wilderness
Yankee Springs
Dodge Park No. 4
Michigan Parks
Auto Club
Club
Bodge
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D. Brinkerhoff
B. Stark
M. Coll
R. Neff
Brinkerhoff
Gateway Lanes
Merchant League
Clare Alleys
Keraft Foods .Co
Gawilier Gas & Oil
B. Lae
Ivestook
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Marshall
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Dickerson
Major League Brown
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Py Brown
Dan McDonald's
Rosebush
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Dollan Bar- Dunlop
Elms
Hill
Murphy Construct
I ‘Smale
Chevrolet
G. Cain
P. Senbeeh
Dey
R. Musser
G. “Cain
H. Fleming
P. Schroeder
Johnston's Elevator
ABC
Twig’s Cafe
Érgrhan
Clare Sentinel
Seri
Reéal
Colrses
Miss Williams
United Spates Bréwirs Foundation
Weather Report
Pioneers Boosters Club
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