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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1954

Page

6

Saline Hornets nets 1204 points in record basketball season

Saline High School's Hornets posted the most successful season in school history with 16 wins in 22 games. They won the district title and reached the regional with standout scorers Earl Feldkamp and Wally Larson, setting multiple school and gym records along the way.

Saline Howard Hill University High School Lincoln Milan Roosevelt Dexter Manchester Flat Rock Stockbridge Springport Chelsea Clinton Pinckney Dundee Homer Morenci Albion College Ypsilanti Hornets U High Hornet Basketeers Hornet Earl Feldkamp Wally Larson Feldkamp Harry Fosdick Albion Mhornets Larson Fosdick Latine High School Huron G. R. Miller Tom Simpson

Saline High names ten varsity basketball letter winners

The Saline High School 1953 54 season yielded ten varsity letter winners. Seniors Walfred Larson Earl Feldkamp Jack Steiner Edward Raus. juniors Alfred Gross Charles Steiner Richard Hoeft Jameson Ford. sophomores Silas Woods Allen Rentschler. Gross Steiner Hoeft Ford Woods Rentschler form the nucleus for 1954 55 Hornet squad. Larson and Feldkamp named honorary co captains.

Earl Feldkamp Wally Larson Silas Woods Jack Steiner Charles Steiner al Gross G. A. Miller Ed Raus al Rentsehler Dick Wiedmayer Earl Cuiliton Dick Hoeft Jim Ford Jim England Saline High

Hornets end 1953-54 season with memorable show

Fans recall the Hornets strong finishes in the two tournaments that closed the 1953-54 cage season. Although play has ceased, memories linger for players and spectators as the season becomes history.

Hornets

Grievance Over Rule Costs Morenci-Saline Regional Title

The Morenci-Saline regional title game saw Hornet players fouled while driving to the basket but the scoring play ruled no basket and only one free throw. The writer argues the rule should allow the basket if made or a single free throw if missed, to discourage defensive fouling and reduce officiating disputes.

Wednesday Nite Bowling Scores and Top Series

H Graf led with a 515 consisting of 188 147 180 and four consecutive strikes. Top girls over 400 included J England 426 M Streiter 421 J Osterhout 420 A Goltz 414 and W Thomas 413. Bergeys Standard Oil and Polar Bear each won 3 points.

H. Graf J. England M. Streiter J. Osterhout A. Goltz W. Thomas J. Burdick E. Ormsby B. Kellogg E. Hoover J. Ostérhout E. Sturm P. Jordan Bergey’s Standard Oil Polar Bear

Thursday 9 Oclock Bowling League Results

March 18 report shows turkeys by D Finkbeiner and H Graf with several 3-7-10 and 5-7-10 splits. Team standings top Bridgewater Tavern, Saline Variety, B B Recreation, A M Chevrolet, Lambarth Ramblers, Walkers 5 and 10. March 22 league games postponed due to snow, turkeys by H Graf and J Barnes, doubles by Finkbeiner Lange Greene Bachelder Kluwe Graf Gray Lambarth Welch Vance.

D. Finkbeiner O. Lambarth L. Fritz R. Gray J. Kirk H. Welch H. Starling J.barnes P. Hunt Bridgewater Tavern A & M Chevrolet Lambarth Ramblers Walkers Saline Varety B & B Recreation

Bowlers 200 and over highlight strong scores

R Deckert bowled 221 followed by K Rogers 204 and V Arnold 201 in the 200 plus ring. The trio posted solid marks as part of a high scoring bowling session.

R. Deckert K. Rogers V. Arnold

Willing Workers Club March Meeting Report

The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Sebastian Finkbeiner as hostess. Thirty five members and guests enjoyed a chicken dinner. Business opened with the president presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. Donna Scudder. Secretary and treasurer reports approved along with reports of the flower and work committee. Mrs. Arthur Lutz was absent. Mrs. Hazel Gordon introduced Miss Mary Johnson and Miss Ruth Lutz from Saline High School who offered declamations. Miss Lutz showed colored slides admired by all. The club sang and Muspah closed the day. April meeting at Mrs. Raynor Scudder's home.

Willing Workers Club Sebastian Finkbeiner Donna Scudder Arthur Lutz Hazel Gordon Max Haswell Saline High School Mary Johnson Ruth Lutz Lutz Muspah Raynor Scudder

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