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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1956
Page
6
Saline team defeats Roosevelt 45 to 39 in a fast paced contest. Dundee tops U High 62 to 45. Chelsea beats Milan 60 to 55. Flat Rock edges Lincoln 72 to 46. Friday results show Saline strong against top contender Roosevelt.
Saline stays alone atop the Huron League standings after a 45 to 39 victory over Roosevelt at Bowen Field. Si Woods led the Hornets with 16 points as Roosevelt’s Tom MacKenzie added 10 and Bill Bailey 9 for the Rough Riders. The Saline reserves were routed 28 to 13 in the preliminary game.
Bowling report notes nip and tuck season as Green's Jewelers lead with 50 wins 18 losses or nearby. Skyline and Dancers trail with mid 40s wins. Lodi Snaps and Doug Gregory with shifting positions amid close scores and top averages by Shirley A Wanda B Jackie H. Green's posts a new high team game of 821.
Port of condition for Citizens Bank of Saline Washtenaw County Michigan as of December 31 1955 published under State Banking Authorities and Federal Reserve Bank. Lists cash balances government obligations loans and discounts bank premises and total assets with figures and notes on liens.
August Busch Jr. showed the 1955 World Series in St Louis with Stan Musial among attendees. The program planned to follow with the 1955 All Star Game film but arrived late. Musial recalled St Louis key moment, a twelfth inning homer giving the National League a 6 to 5 win. A fan proposed a humorous all star team with notable players and entertainers led by Casey Stengel as manager and Martin and Lewis as executive heads.
Dartmouth coach Julian, in his sixth year with the Indians, condemns recent rules changes. He criticizes the one plus foul through 40 minutes, the 12 foot lane, and the five second closely guarded jump ball rule, saying they promote rough play and hinder the game. He also questions the five second stall-dribble rule and the jump ball call.
In Michigan the bobcat is now a protected game animal for the 1955 56 season opening December 15 in the lower peninsula. Hunters with trained hounds pursue the sport in snow filled swamps, making bobcat hunting a winter attraction while aiming to protect breeding stock for future seasons. The bobcat is a large tawny cat weighing up to 49 pounds and capable of fierce defiance when cornered, with limits on hunting to trophy sized captures in some groups.
High scores led by Alice Goltz at 172 with four strikes in a row and multiple players tied for doubles. The column recalls homers by Bert Haas in his final White Sox game before a Montreal move and previews the Reds’ spring train roster led by Ted Kluszewski at 240 pounds, Johnny Temple at 159, Jim Pearce at six seven, and Jackie Collum at five seven.
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