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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1954
Page
2
Subscription price two dollars fifty cents yearly in Michigan three dollars out of state and U. S. Possessions. Single copy five cents. Advertising rates on request. Standings list Haller's Tavern to Burg's Bar with scores, plus Burkhart's and others. Irrelevant line notes bowling remark and stray phrases.
The Friday Nite League shows Haller's and A and M Chevrolet tied for first with 8 points each. Burg's and Hull's Grocery close the gap, while Burkhart's and R and B Tool No 2 stay fourth and fifth but slip. Observer moves past George's Tavern to ninth as Wilmac gains on Frank's Texaco. Wilson tops with 216 and 576. Haller's Tavern leads team scores 892 and 2533.
Seitz Roofing maintains a strong edge as the Tuesday Nite Bowling League leaders by 214 percent, with Carl's Place challenging next. Nord and Wilson struggled, Socha led Carl's Place with 485, and Weidman's Stull rolled a 194. Deede TV split with B B Recreation thanks to Larry Deede's 563, while Seitz Roofing swept Old Masters.
Tuesday night results list Upahus Electric 7 O’clock team, Schlitz 50, Braun’s Implement 46, Klager’s Hatcheries at Saline Savings Bank 37, Clinton Merchants 24. Scores note A Braun 210 K Rogers 207 W Hartman 208 A Burkhardt 202 tallies.
A list of turkeys rolled this week by M Lange J Kirk V Schmidt and J Wilson. Doubles were hit by J Kirk I Lange G Gray J Kirk H Starling G Bachelder R Sutton M Lange J Burdick E Feldkamp J Barnes L Fritz and Bersuder. Team standings show varied records for Bridgewater A&M Ramblers Walker's and others with unclear percentages.
Saline travels to Dundee as the Hornets seek a season turning upset after a 44-38 loss in Saline. The team hopes to break 40 points against Dundee and build on balanced scoring led by several steady scorers. Lincoln Consolidated game follows next week on Lincoln's birthday February 12.
The Little Hornets overcame a halftime deficit to defeat U. High seconds 31-28. Jim England led with nine points while Earl Culliton added eight and Tom Simpson Dan Larson six each as Saline improved to 5-5 for the season.
Michigan wildlife adapts to cold with hibernation and torpor. Black bears den underground for months while cubs are born in winter. Raccoons store fat and roam again when temps rise. squirrels briefly hibernate but remain active through winter, with urban raccoon sightings increasing.
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