Spring sports growth and school program challenges
From The Pressbox notes that rural and small class schools face spring sport hurdles due to funding and facilities. Baseball and track expand with summer plans, bleacher upgrades, and reorganization of leagues. Mentions Flat Rock season opener no hitter by Ron Jones and potential college interest in Bob Stevens.
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League of the Lakes
Eastern Michigan
Michigan
Flat Rock
Rams
Monroe
Ron Jones
Jones
Bob Stevens
Sagee
Dial Telephone System Comes to Saline
Spring fever aside, Saline begins installing a new dial telephone system replacing the old operator routine. The change promises advantages despite the loss of the familiar number please. Councilman Frank Deede is hospitalized in Ann Arbor with surgery postponed due to complications.
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Saline
Frank Deede
Frank
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ann Arbor
A and M Chevrolet Leads With High Team Score In Alleys Meet
A and M Chevrolet captured top team honors last week posting a 950 game and 2731 series. A Hoeft led singles with 242 and 641, boosting his average to 181 for the season, a first. Nice weekly notes creditGeorge's Bar Lange Appliance and Saline Home Improvement as four point winners with additional strong scores from Bailey, Armbruster, Leidheiser, Hoover, Bauer, Hoeft, Yates, and Sheats. Standings show A and M Chevrolet, Marty's Restaurant, George's Bar, Saline Food Center, Brown Keg, and more in the MAS ELA No. 2 circuit.
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A. Hoeft
Albert
Nice
TSR
George’s Bar
Lange Appliance
Saline
B. Bailey
R. Armbruster
D. Leidheiser
C. Hoover
E. Bauer
B. Yates
P. Sheats
Mas.ela
M. Chevrolet
Marty's
A. & B. Tool No
Sutton Tile
Saline Home Improvement
Conners Construction
Ms.ea
Hartford's
Esquire ‘Cleaners
League Of Lakes Track Roundup Preview
Manchester and South Lyon look to lead the League of the Lakes as defending power Dreadnaughts may struggle without key scorers. Manchester returns core sprinters Conrad Gonger and Bill Kirk and aims for a climb to the top. South Lyon loses pole vaulter Dick Sandula but remains strong, while Pinckney and Hartland face notable losses. The meet wraps up at Briggs Field in Ypsilanti in May.
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Don Winger
League of the Lakes
Manchester
South Lyon
Dreadnaught
Bil Bunney
Conrad Gonger
Bill Kirk
Dick Sandula
John Burg
Pinckney
Gene Hill
Hill
Pio Rate
Pirates
Bob Kelly
Dennis Clark
Pirate
Les
Hartland
Larry Simmons
Eagles
Simmons
Hartland High School
Boysville
Murray Brothers
Ypsilanti
Briggs Field
Saline Hornets Open Baseball Season With Loss
Saline dropped a 2 to 1 decision to Dundee in Huron League action on Tuesday afternoon. The Hornets travel to Ann Arbor for a non league game set for Thursday, April 10.
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Huron
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Saline Hornets
Arnn Arbor
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