Shepherd Downs Breckenridge in 26-6 Loop Win
The Shepherd Blue Jays beat Breckenridge 26-6 to pull from the cellar with a Saginaw Gratiot league win. Phil Curtiss starred with 106 rushing yards and 124 receiving yards, while teammate Bruce Marshall set blocks for another score. St Charles topped Michigan Lutheran Seminary 19-7 and Hemlock beat Merrill 13-6.
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Shepherd Downs Breckenridge
St. Charles and Hemlock
Shepherd Blue Jays
Breckenridge Huskies
Shepherd
Huskies
Merrill
Hemlock
St. Charles
Michigan Lutheran Seminary
Boyd Curtiss
Phil Curtiss
Curtiss
Bruce Marshall
Jerry Judge
Huskie
Breckenridge
Curtiss Cousins
Jays
Wright
Bulldogs
Lutheran Seminary
Blue Jays
Shepherds Victory Marred by Injury and Praise for Band
Shepherd High School notes a costly win as Billy McGuire sustains a hip injury ruling him out for the season. The column honors his defensive class and asks for more recognition of doctors and other non athletic public figures. It salutes Judge Wolf’s views on publicity and ends with praise for the Shepherd High Band under Claude Lemmer, listing members and personnel.
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Shepherd
Breckenridge
Billy McGuire
Bill
Billy
Deane Goblitsch
Howard Dearing
Howard
Deane
Wolf
Saginaw
Shepherd High School
Claude Lemmer
Margaret Stalter
Nancy Barrett
Linda Ulsh
Todd Howell
Janice Jerome
David Kelley
Mary Potter
Janice Priest
Carol Root
James Struble
Linda Barrett
Sharon Brien
Tom Cruz
Christie Curtiss
Raymond Drake
Cherry Johnson
Ken Lee
Russ Rhynard
Jim Root
Tom Stack
Martha Stitt
Linda VanOrden
Michigan
Mich
Dept. of
Patriotism debate over Shepherd football anthem action
In a local editorial the writer warns against collective judgment of patriotism, saying it is a personal matter. The piece criticizes a dispute between the athletic department and the media over why the Shepherd team did not appear for the national anthem.
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Shepherd
Bob Nelson
Board of Education and Administration
Shepherds Blue Jays Ready To Tangle With Merrill Vandals
Shepherds Blue Jays travel to Merrill to face the cellar-dwelling Vandals led by junior Bob Larsen who powers Merrill’s offense with Jim Minto Elton Liebrock and Jerry Buckley in the backfield. Merrill sits with one victory and is underdogs as Shepherds run a bolstered single wing with Phil Curtiss and Boyd Curtiss guiding the offense.
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Korea
Iwo Jima
Battle of the Bulge
Nathan Hale
Hale
Francis Powers
Powers
Shepherd’s
Blue Jays
Merrill
Bob McAnary
Vandals
Bob Larsen
Larsen
Jim Minto
Elton Liebrock
Jerry Buckley
McAnary
Ken Benjiman
Larry Wilson
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Ernie Grow
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Suri L Agency
Marion Curtiss
Shep. Breck
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Marshall
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