Kaline aims for 3000 hits while weighing future with Tigers
In Lakeland, Al Kaline, aging but vibrant, says 38 turning 39 this season, will not retire yet and plans to keep playing if his form holds. He recalls career highs and reflects on aging, teammates like Gordie Howe, and the idea of staying with Detroit in some role after baseball ends.
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Lakeland
Fla
UPI
Marvin Miller
al Kaline
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Boston
Detroit
Kaline
The
Father
Willie Mays
Satchel Paige
Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wings
New York
Don Shula
Baltimore
Miami
National Football League
Oakland Raiders
Art Modell
Cleveland Browns
NFL
Phoenix
Raiders
John Poloncheck
Green Bay Packers
Pete Rozelle
Packers
Oakland
Green Bay
Vernon Vancy
Carleton Oats
Ray Malavasi
Malavasi
Buffalo
John Madden
Rozelle
Maplehurst Black Wins and College Basketball Scores Overview
Maplehurst Black sixth graders beat League Street 24-17 led by John Zureich eight points with Gordon Blue and Craig Colvin six each. League Street fifth graders beat Maplehurst Black 17 10. In college action Minnesota routed Northwestern 90-74 to approach the Big Ten title with a 19-2 overall, 9-2 conference record. Purdue dropped to 8-4 after a 71-63 loss to Wisconsin. Kentucky crushed Alabama 111-95. LSU upset Tennessee 78-74 as Kentucky sits 12-4 in the SEC and Alabama 10-5.
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Maplehurst Black
League Street School
John Zureich
Maplehurst
Gordon Blue
Craig Colvin
Hoyle Burger
League Street
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Purdue
Kentucky
Alabama
Louisiana State
Tennessee
Ron Behagen
Jim Brewer
Clyde Turner
Minneapolis
Greg Wells
Kim Hughes
Leon Howard
Madison
Wis
Frank Oo
Five Area Dogs Win Awards At Shows
Five dogs owned by area residents earned awards at qualifying obedience dog shows. The dogs were trained by the Norwalk Kennel Club. Each dog won at three shows under different judges. Three of the dogs won companion dog degrees. They were Wood View's Blue Max, Pax, and King, all of Norwalk. Red, a red doberman, won companion dog excellent, high scoring doberman, and high scoring resident of Ohio, with owners Mr. and Mrs. Gary Weegman. Snoopy, a poodle owned by Mrs. Mae Schaffer, New London, won high scoring poodle at Middletown and Muncie.
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Roger Wilson
King
Gary Weegman
Wood View
Blue Max
Margie Cronenwett
Pax
Brenda Turnley
Norwalk
Ohio
Middletown
Muncie
Ind
Detroit
Mich
Snoopy
Mae Schaffer
New London
Archers Compete At Area Range
Forest Lake Park near Monroeville draws about 40 archery enthusiasts twice weekly. The 16-lane indoor facility with 32 targets hosts a mixed 28-person league from Ashland Mansfield and Tiffin, shifting indoors in winter. The club has hosted Professional Archery Association events on its outdoor course.
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Forest Lake Park
Dan Bores
Monroeville
Ashland
Mansfield
Tiffin
Attica Hotel Tops Hartland In City Basketball League
Attica Hotel defeated Hartland 68 to 43 to share early first place as Attica moved to 13-1 and Hartland to 13-2. Mel Brown led Attica with 16 points while Keith Chapin scored 12 for Hartland.
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Hartland Speed Shop
Attica Hotel
Attica
Hartland
Mel Brown
Keith Chapin
Standings Top Division and Bottom Division leaders listed
The standings show top division leaders Attica 13 1 Hartland Speed Shop 13 2 Bennett Electric 13 2 Wakeman Merchants 9 6 Monroeville Merchants 9 6 Wasimak and Ott 9 5 Sandusky Independents 8 7 Bottom division leaders North Fairfield Mobile Homes 9 6 Upper Construction 7 8 Huron County Bank 4 10 Mac's Sons 4 12 Flu 21183 2 11 Saginaw Wire 2 13 Osborn Honor Farm 1 14
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Bee Hive Queens
C. Heyman, Hay & Straw
Schild’s IG
Comet Cleaners
Leeds’ Fine Foods
Battles Insurance
Fisher Wayside
Huron County Bank
Wappler Instrument
Deeble’s Sunoco
Schneider's, Inc
Olcott & Ott Excavating
Royal Motel
Mac's Sons, Inc
Gilbert's Jewelers
VFW Auxiliary
van Dresser RA
Kathy Chandler
Mary Kayatin
Mary Kitchens
Helen Hackathorn
Patricia Tanner
Betty Kochis
Marlene Draper
Alma
Wasiniak
Ott
Wakeman Merchants
Steve Shumm
Joe Bibb
Wakeman
Monroeville Merchants
F.L.U
Calvin Adcock
Bank
Recreation Center
Sandusky Independents
Jeff Cornwell
Steve Ringholz
Terry Fitzgerald
Mac’s
Osborn Honor Farm
Attica
Hartland Speed Shop
Bennett Electric
Wasimak and
North Fairfield Mobile Homes
Upper Construction
Mac's Sons
FLU
Saginaw Wire
New London Wrestler First To Qualify For District Tourney
The Reflector notes Bobby Hunter is the first New London wrestler to qualify for the district wrestling tournament. It recalls two years earlier when Steve Funk, at 167 pounds, competed in both district and state tournaments.
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Bobby Hunter
New London
Steve Funk
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Milton Richman
Richman
Gophers
Nick Weatherspoon
30 Nuts
Illinois Pastichigan
Ann Arbor
Washington Redskins
Larry Brown
Don Johnson
Mrs
Norwalk Kennel Club
Steuben
Honaker
Range
Bumps Hartland
Rick Goodsite
John Dials
Don Nardecchia
Osborn
Harley Martin
Jake
Saxton
Greg Gorham
North Fairfield Mobile
Gary Risner
Bob
Ringler
Bill Fishbaugh
North Fairfield
Ric Standfield
John Schmitt
Saginaw
Aluminum
Alan Agnell
Newton
H&h Tire CO
Milan Ave
Gallup Norwalk
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