Ithaca Favored In Christmas Invitational Opener
The second annual Christmas Invitation basketball tournament begins with Sacred Heart vs Meridan at 7:30 and Shepherd vs Gladwin at 9:00. On Friday the winners and losers move into additional matchups with Sacred Heart, Meridan, Ithaca, and St Andrews serving as sites and 9:00 and 7:30 start times.
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Sacred Heart
Meridan
Shepherd
Gladwin
Sacred Heart-Meridan
Gladwin-Shepherd
Ithaca-St. Andrews
Sacred Heart Meridan
Ithaca
St. Andrews
Ray
Shepherd Wrestlers Fall to Freeland in Opener
Shepherd Jays lose their first meet to Freeland 23 to 35 at home. Results show multiple pins and decisions across weight classes with Shepherd earning wins by fall and decision, and a next meet set for January 8 at Mt. Pleasant.
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Freeland
Shepherd High
Jay Grappers
Shemlock
Mt. Pleasant
Jays
Freelands
Merrill routs Shepherd 72 to 52 in Loop play
Merrill with Jim Darland scoring 24 leads Vandals past Shepherd Blue Jays 72 52. First quarter Jays trail 22 15 as Boyd Curtiss fires 11 of 15 for Shepherd then Merrill pulls ahead by halftime 40 31. In second half Merrill extends to a 20 point edge with balanced scoring by Darland Neal Curtiss and Salisbury.
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Shepherd
Merrill
Jim Darland
Vandals
Shepherd Blue Jays
Boyd
Curtiss
Jays
Bob Neal
Junior Powis
Darland
Little Jays Bow To Vandals 26-42
In a low scoring tilt last Friday the JV team lost to Merrill 26 to 42. Neither team had a double figure scorer with Shepherd's Tom Hohlbein and Jim Bush each posting seven points. Merrill's Tom Myer and Bob White led with nine. Jays made ten field goals and went six for14 at the line. Scoring spread across six players for Shepherd. Bush and Hohlbein had seven, Grace five, Toth four, Hoover two, Scott one.
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Harris
Jv’s
Merrill
Tom Hohl- Lem
Jim Bush
Shepherd
Tom Myer
Bob White
Jays
Tom Hohlbein
Butch Grace
Martin Toth
Grant Hoover
Tom Scott
Wrestling Schedule Highlights For Jan To State Meet
The schedule lists Jan. 8 Mt. Pleasant away 2 00 Jan. 10 Freeland away 6 30 Jan. 17 Open Jan. 23 St Johns home 7 00 Jan. 29 Open Feb. 2 Greenville invitational Feb. 5 Mt Pleasant here 2 15 Feb. 7 Freeland here 6 30 Feb. 14 Fremont here 7 00 Feb. 21 Open Feb. 27 Fremont away 7 00 March 1 and 2 regional meet March 7 and state meet.
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Mt. Pleasant
Freeland
St. Johns
Greenville
Fremont
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Saginaw St. Andrews
Shepherd-Gladwin
Phil Curtiss, Jr
Buchanan
Gary Smith
LeRoy Carter
J. C. Clyma
Terrian
Wright
States
Zaleski
Cook
Brandley
Gates
Beltnick
King
Green Fall
Brown Fall
Hoene
Seeley
Ames
Burrows
Heavies Miller
Roy Wing
Ed. Beltnick
Nelson
Mike Florian
Mike Miller
Rodney Zileski
Hemlock
Boyd Curtiss
Neal
Bill McGuire
Jack Ross
Tom Salisbury
McGuire
Salisbury
Neal, Curtiss
Powis
Ron Dean
Little Jays
Merrill Vandals
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