Shorts Section Sideline Glances and Fall Sports Push
The column notes a one week delay before a Manchester Milan and Saline football round-up starts. It reports summer baseball ending, Little League success, and calls for parental support at fall football basketball and hockey games. It adds that over 3 million bushels of Michigan Peaches will come to market in August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Willard Baker
Milan
Saline
Sdline
Michigan
Little League Schedule and Makeups
August schedule lists Indians against Red Sox and other matchups with playoff dates set for August 26 to 28 based on standings. Rainouts will be rescheduled on Saturdays at 9:30 and 1:30, contact R Cruse for equipment and diamond openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Cruse
Chrysler Buys Simca in World Market Cooperative Plan
Chrysler Corporation disclosed a substantial stake purchase in Simca France the major non government passenger car maker. The deal includes a cooperative world market development plan with Chrysler to distribute Simca and Chrysler products in joint overseas networks and United States Canada dealers given first priority for new Simca franchises. Simca production and models including Aronde Vedette and Unie diesel trucks are noted along with strong growth statistics and factory plants in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler Corporation
Simca
France
Europe
Chrysler
Ford Motor Company
Colbert
United States
Canada
New York Port of Entry
Unie
Someca
Puzenat
Tts
Societe Industrielle de Mecanique En Carrosserie Automobile
Unie Saurer
Willow Run Nationals Win Babe Ruth League Title
The Willow Run Nationals defeated Saline 10 to 9 at Hemne Field to claim the Huron Valley Babe Ruth League championship amid a crowd of about 150. Key players were sidelined on both sides, and Willow Run seized an early lead before Saline battled back, finally fading in the seventh inning as Willow Run pulled ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Fischer
Dexter
Huron Valley Nationals
Americans
Mike Bixby
Willow Run Nationals
Saline
Hemne Field
Huron Valley
Dick Malinczak
Terry Dooley
Willow Run
Nationals
White
Hogan
Dick Leidheiser
Cos
Comstock
Bernard
Don Leidheiser
Milt Stemen
Bixby
Stemen
Joe Chantelois
John Thoss
Ste-ven
Chantelois
Chantelsis
Thoss
Wiebusch
Taylor
Siemen
Coe
Kuebler
Wils
Willow
Cole
Terry Ayers
Manchester
Huber
Ayers
LaValli
M Hollingsworth
Pinckney
Dooley
Cale
Hunt
Clinton
Mitchcock
Milan
Me.Laughlin
Chelsea
A Sports Prayer From Knute Rockne Recited By Notre Dame
The dying legend Knute Rockne once offered a prayer during halves of a Notre Dame game asking for a fair field equal chances and the courage to act. He pledged to win by the code and to praise the victor if he loses and remains honorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Eask
Nationals win Babe Ruth All Star Game 6 3 at Saline
The second annual Huron Valley Babe Ruth All-Star game saw the Nationals defeat the Americans 6 to 3 at Saline's Heme Field. Ezell Cole pitched superbly for Willow Run Nationals with 10 strikeouts, while Betsy Wright was crowned Miss Huron Valley Babe Ruth 1958 off a 15 dollar award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
John Thoss
Nationals
Ezeil Cole
Henne Field
Betsy Wright
Huron Valley
Pat Squires
Ypsilanti Lincoln
Huron Valley Americans
Huron Valley Nationals
Saline's Heme Field
Tom N. Johnston
League
Johnston
Babe Ruth
Sue Gritzmaker
Clinton
Janice Weber
Dexter
Connie Minor
Manchester
Rudy Hassen
Cleveland
Ohio
Dorothy Fairley
American Airlines
Ed Symons
Ann Arbor
Mr. Johnston
Wright
Ezell Cole
Willow Run Nationals
Ezel Cole
Willow Run Wationals
Cole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orville Odum
Larry Penn
Branchester
Indians
Red Sox
Dodgers
Braves
Tigers
Yankees
Auto News
Tom Johnston
Becky Sue‘Shaw
Maumee
Nancy Tull
Clarence Shaw
Robert Shaw
Donald Winger
Babe Ruth League
Abrh Leidheiser
D. Xf
Siemen E Chantelois
Thoss Wiebusch
Kuebler Leidheiser
Ib Ef Walters
Patie
Lilly Evans
Evans
Ringe
Chelsea Nationals
Thess
Ringo
Phoss
Me‘Laughlin
Hollingsworth
Husen
E. Cole
Lavell
Hitchcock
RBI
Evens
Hunt Huber
Hagan
Avers
Creech
SAC
Penn
Stmen
Miller
Aifier
ABRE
Hugan Ss
D Fischer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!