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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
4
A reflective column urges players to pursue school honor over personal glory as football season nears. It emphasizes teamwork eleven men, opening holes for a backfield, and coaches limiting showoffs to protect the squad’s chances.
A coach cautions players against taking glory plays that backfire as fans question a quarterback who calls solo runs or passes for personal glory. Emphasizing teamwork, the piece urges students to report for football practice with focus on helping the school and building a stronger team.
The schedule lists matchups for August with Yankees Red Sox Tigers Dodgers Braves Indians and more. Playoff dates are August 26 to 28 with team finishing 5 6 3 4 and 1 2 positions and rainouts rescheduled on Saturdays at 9 30 and 1 30. Contact R Cruse for equipment and diamond openings.
Saline clinched the American Division with an 11-1 season mark by defeating Chelsea Nationals behind John Thoss two-hitter and two-hit games from Milt Siemen and Joe Chantelois. Pinckney edged Clinton 3-2 in eight innings as Darrow drove in the decisive run on a triple. Standings show Saline atop American, Willow Run Nationals leading National, with championship games set for August 17 at Saline High Diamond.
The Dodgers beat the Braves 8 to 3 with L Steiner making two diving catches including a double play and D Toth delivering two doubles. Earlier the Dodgers fell 5 to 0 to an Indian no hitter as a trio led by Tucker Methamner and Armbruster shut them down.
Michigan State University will host a Hort Field Day on August 13 starting at 10 a.m. on the south campus off Farm Lane. Visitors can inspect experimental plots on dwarf fruit trees peach thinning controlled atmosphere storage and various vegetable and ornamental horticulture studies including mulch tests weed control and breeding projects.
Play-offs start Friday eve ning August 8 at 5 45 p m at Saline High School baseball diamond with Saline Milan Willow Run and Chelsea competing. Saline vs Chelsea Nationals and Milan vs Willow Run in first round. no admission charged.
A list of traffic violations dated July 29 to August 4 includes drivers from Detroit and surrounding cities. Entries note speeds in mph, zones, licenses, offenses such as running a red light and reckless driving, with fines ranging from 5 to 16 dollars and judges named for some cases.
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