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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1961
Page
11
Shepherd Blue Jays host Hemlock Huskies in Saginaw Gratiot league play losing 13 12. Hemlock defense complicates Shepherd drive while Hemlock scores two interceptions for TDs. Shepherd gains 218 yards to Hemlock’s 43 but cannot convert for win.
In a tightly fought game Hemlock beats Pleasant Queens 13 12 after a late drive and defensive stand. Shepherd drives and Meyer key runs were matched by Curtiss and Bluemer long gainer as Hemlock overruns the Jays.
Standings list shows teams such as Quality Excavating and Union Rotary with scores around 1015, 100. WCEN and Mt. Pleasant entries appear, along with several local business names and venues like Jack's Snack Bar and Hotel Chieftain.
Bob Edmonds reflects on a recent Homecoming with ideas for improved celebration. He mentions alumni registration, band dynamics, a proud Hemlock band, and memories of George Kasel and Shepherd teams. He notes a smoking incident involving a player and explains the column is carefully edited and open to feedback.
Breckenridge faces Saginaw Gratiot League foe as Shepherd backfield paces the attack. Jim Meyer and Phil Curtiss star on offense while Stan Seifker Bruce Marshall anchor a strong Husky line for a defense led by sophomores Bill McGuire Tom Salisbury and Jerry Judge.
The top bowling trio Goblirsch Edmonds Schell posted 2368 for high team in three games, followed by Anderson Hauck Donaldson at 2365. Leatherman White finished 2300, with Goblirsch Edmonds Schell posting 883 and 825 in separate lines.
Billy Edmonds and his brother Dick travelled to Detroit to see the Tigers in action and met slugger Rocky Colavito. The brothers are the sons of Argus Sports Editor Bob Edmonds and his wife Meda, drawing attention from fans young and old.
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