Huron Valley Babe Ruth League plans and coach update
Final summer plans for the Huron Valley Babe Ruth League outline eight teams in two divisions Saline Milan Clinton Willow Run Americans and Dexter Manchester Pinckney Willow Run Nationals Each team plays 13 in division and one cross division game Top two from each division enter playoffs with All Star selections July 10 and July 46 All Star game set in Saline Two new Little League meetings with limited attendance prompt another session Thursday at the elementary school Ty Hassen named Milan High football coach replacing Bob Dingman He will also coach baseball This column to cover summer baseball locally and seeks writers for coverage Also notes upcoming state championship track meet in Ann Arbor with Huron League title action today Likely Friday night event details uncertain
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Huron Valley
Saline
Milan
Clinton
Willow Run Americans
Dexter
Manchester
Pinckney
Willow Run Nationals
Queens
Babe Ruth
Ty Hassen
Milan High School
Hassen
Bob Dingman
Owosso High School
WOTA
Ann Arbor
Huron League Track Teams To Decide Champs
Huron League track teams will decide the loop championship this Wednesday afternoon at Eastern Michigan College in Ypsilanti. Milan and Ypsilanti Roosevelt lead the meet with Ann Arbor U. seen as a distant contender. Saline aims for top places with Elbert Carrico in the mile, Billy Taylor in the low hurdles, Norm Kersey in the broad jump and sprints, and Joe O'Donnell in shot put and high hurdles.
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Huron League
Eastern Michigan College
Ypsilanti
Milan
Roosevelt
Ann Arbor U
Saline
Elbert Carrico
Billy Taylor
Norm Kersey
Joe O'Donnell
University of Michigan High School Radio Club 30 Hour Short Wave Broadcast
The University of Michigan High School Radio Club carried out a 30 hour short wave broadcast from May 16 to May 18 transmitting to twenty states and several South American countries. supervised by Howard Genish and Art Francis the club operated three full stations continuously and visited Saline Valley Farms.
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University of Michigan High School Radio Club
Howard Genish
Art Francis
Saline Valley
Mothers attend Michigan nursery group meeting in East Lansing
Several mothers of nursery school children joined a two day session of the Michigan Council of Cooperative Nursery Groups in East Lansing. Attendees included Mrs. James Beal, Mrs. Kenneth Young, Mrs. James Carman, Mrs. Robert Merchant, Mrs. William Klein, Mrs. Donald Geering, and teacher Mrs. Alan Barrett of the Play Center. Also present was Mrs. Howard Kuhl from Ann Arbor. Rev. H L Engel of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church traveled to Milwaukee for Mission Board meetings and Wisconsin Synod committee sessions.
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Michigan Council of Co-operative Nursery
East Lansing
James Beal
Kenneth Young
James Carman
Robert Merchant
William Klein
Donald Geering
Alan Barrett
Howard Kuhl
Cooperative Nursery
Unitarian Church
Ann Arbor
H. L. Engel
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Milwaukee
Mission Board
General Synodical Committee
Wiscorsin Synod
Traffic Violations List With Names and Fines
A record of traffic violations listing individuals with dates and offenses. Albert L Wyrick Con ej o Calif 40 mph in 25 mile zone bond 10 Hilmar H Peplow Dearborn yellow line fine 5 Comer E Osborne Willow Run 60 mph in 35 mile zone fine 21 Stanley Hermanski Detroit 50 mph in 35 mile zone Night fine 11 Chester J Mlynarzyk Detroit 55 mph in 35 mile zone Night fine 15 Burl Lowe Belleville reckless driving Night 340 Judge
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Albert L. Wyrick
Conejo
Calif
Hilmar H. Peplow
Dearborn
Comer E. Osborne
Willow Run
Stanley Hermanski
Detroit
Chester J. Mlynarzyk
Burl Lowe
Belleville
Judge
Viewed From The Press Box In Ypsilanti
A brief wrap up urging readers to get out and support their teams with a final word from the press box at Ypsilanti.
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Ypsilanti
Dutchmen Avenge Lone Defeat In League Baseball
Manchester Dutchmen beat South Lyon 7 0 on Monday and Pinckney 3 2 on Thursday to clinch at least a share of the League of the Lakes crown. Connie Gonyer pitched superbly allowing two hits, while Dick Kennedy fanned thirteen for Pinckney. Ralph England homered for Manchester as Meyers, Gonger, and Burch contributed key plays in the decisive win.
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Manchester
South Lyon
Pinckney
Connie Gonyer
Lions
Ralph England
Gonyer
Pirates
Dick Kennedy
Kennedy
Meyer
Gonger
Tom Burch
Mark White
Josef Kennedy
Milan Beats Dundee 10 5 Strengthens Huron League Hold
Milan defeats Dundee 10 to 5 to solidify third place in the Huron League Friday. Winning pitcher Larry Thompson scattered six hits while Dundee starter Brain French allowed 10 hits. Milan’s Junior Adams had two singles and a triple, Garry Sand homered, and Dundee’s Don Tennyson collected three singles.
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Milans
Big Reds
Dundee
Larry Thompson
Dundees
Brain French
Milan
Big Red
Junior Adams
Garry Sand
Don Tennyson
Lincoln Defeats Saline Hornets 11-4 in league contest
Lincoln Consolidated moved within a step of Flat Rock Rams by beating Saline Hornets 11-4. Lynn Day allowed seven hits and four walks as Lincoln roared with five runs in the fourth inning and two in the seventh. Dick Lehtonen led Lincoln with a triple and a double, while Jim Hodge led Saline with a double and three singles.
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Lincoln Consolidated
Flat Rock Rams
Saline Hornets
Hornets
Lincoln
Lynn Day
Hornet
Dick Lehtonen
Jocalites
Jim Hodge
Dick Valentine
Bill Bracey
Saline
John Thoss
Bob Malocha
Bob Starling
Hassen Replaces B. Dingman At Milan High School
Ty Hassen, Milan baseball coach, will replace Bob Dingman as Milan football coach as Dingman moves to Owosso High School to take the head post. Hassen previously coached Blissfield High School and posted a 24-13-3 record over five seasons.
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Ty Hassen
Milan
Bob Dingman
Owosso High School
Blissfield High School
Baseball Schedule for May 19 to May 23
The schedule lists games from May 19 to May 23 across multiple leagues. Matchups include Clinton at Morenci, Lincoln at Milan, Saline at Flat Rock, Roosevelt at Dundee, Ann Arbor at Ypsilanti, Pinckney at South Lyon, and additional later-week games such as Pinckney at Hartland, Manchester at Dexter, Boysville at South Lyon, Flat Rock at Roosevelt, Milan at Saline, Chelsea at Lincoln, Stockbridge at Pinckney, Lansing Sexton at Ann Arbor, Hudson at Clinton, Airport Community at Flat Rock.
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Clinton
Morenci
Huron League
Lincoln
Milan
Saline
Flat Rock
Roosevelt
Dundee Ann
Forest Fire Thrives In Dry Woodlands Yet Some Rain Nears
The state reports a week ending May 11 with 472 acres burned across 122 fires and the Baldwin district suffering 247 acres burned in 14 fires. Through May 6996 acres have burned in 616 fires as of this date. Fire officer Kenneth Haines remains hospitalized with burns after a vehicle fire incident near Roscommon while fighting a 500 acre blaze that began Monday five miles north of the village. About 200 men fought the fire with state federal and private equipment until under control by 4 15 p.m.
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Conservation Department
Baldwin
Kenneth Haines
Mercy
Grayling
Roscommon
Haines
Stork shower honors Mrs Heft with gifts and games
Mrs. Robert Heft was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Miss Marge Heiber, Miss Elizabeth White and Mrs. Gerald Johnson. Guests enjoyed games and gift opening followed by refreshments.
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Robert Heft
Marge Heiber
Elizabeth White
Gerald Johnson
Heft
Quickest way to safety through fire wall ends in hospital
Haines raced toward the advancing fire and jumped out. He was taken to Grayling hospital seven miles north where he will remain at least a week. Haines has six years with the department. His wife June is a stenographer at the Roscommon regional office. They live in Roscommon with son Bruce.
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Haines
Grayling Hospital
Department
June
Roscommon
Bruce
Dehorn Cattle Early to Cut Fly Irritation at MSU
Animal health specialists at Michigan State University advise dehorning cattle before fly arrival to speed wound healing and reduce irritation. They emphasize timing and proper care to improve animal welfare and recovery.
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Michigan State University
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