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Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 22

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i B- p- 22 THE BATTLE CREEK ENQUIRER AND NEWS Thursday, October 70, 1957 entral Takes on Lansing; Eastern Here Friday Night Yogi Unperturbed Oyer Series Mark 6-A Encounter Set for 7:45 Gordie Hjortaas Doubtful Starter Vince Bauman of the Mich NEW YORK IB To Yogi Berra, playing in his 53rd World Series game is no different than playing in his first. "You never get hardened to stuff like this," the New York Yankees' gnome -like catcher said today. "It's still the World Series. You still get excited and get butterflies in your stomach. Force fired 575, including a 236 game, and Ervin WeUs 556.

U.S. Register came through with a whopping '2802 total, including igan Recreation Singles Classic shot a city high 614 series last night and Bobby Lancaster of the Merchants League, on the a Dig iuiu game, while Brown Olds hit a 970 game. Three game team winners were same alleys, hit a city high 266 game. Bauman has a league high Rockhold's Apparel and U.S. You know a lot hangs on every Play." 248 game in his big series while Central High's football team will run into what has been anticipated since before the opening of the season as the two big weekends on the 1957 schedule.

The first key game on tap is the tussle with Lansing Eastern at the high school athletic field tomorrow night starting at 7:45 o'clock. in the same Classic League Bart Lawrence Peter Berra, born Chantrene hit 609 and Don in St. Louis 32 years ago, set a record for playing in the most Loukata 590. Vern Fuller rolled a 234 game. Bauman has high Petersen points of 16.14 with Chantrene at 16.09.

Register. Independent League Spence Shelton shot a high 5' series and Clarence Thomas a high 213 game while Springfield Shopping posted high team total of 2411 and high game of 816. No team won three games. Lakeview Women's League Pat Varner won individual honors on a 534 series that in. world benes games yesterday at Yankee Stadium when he reported for No.

53. He went Eastern Unbeaten ahead of such series regulars Michigan Carton League Jim Raub shot a high 604 se as uaoe iiutn, Joe DiMassio and On the following week, the Bearcats will tangle with their ries on games of 199, 201 and 204 while Jack Mudd hit a high Phil Rizzuto, the last holding the previous mark of 52. top bix-A League opponent, Ann Arbor. And on these two 209 game. Finishing Room post It was only justice that Yogi's ed high team total of 2779 and eluded a high 195 game while Kate Starkey shot 513 and Donna Katz 486, including a 194 game.

Margie Lewis hit a 190 Truckers high game of 966. Fin 53rd series game should be one of his best a home run, double and single and exDert sienai. ishing Room was the only three game team winner. Manufacturers League calling for the winning pitcher, Bob Turley, who beat Milwau-' kee 3-2. Enquirer and News Photo.

Grant Maichele. Middle row: Manager Norm Van Wuffen, Jon Peterson, Ernie Schindler, Gil Gould, Lowell McMillon, Bill Kenyon, Dennis Ludy, Charlie Baker and Manager Allen Wright. Back row: Jim Keller, Stan Wooten, Steve Johnson, Keith Flanders, Ron Bennett, Grant Spencer and Pete Lewis. game while Mike Young Jewelers posted high team total of 2134, including a high 748 game, in picking off three games Here is the very first football team in the history of new Harper Creek High School, the 1957 edition of the Beavers. First row, left to right: Manager Larry Quick, Harold Beebe, Steve Eddinger, Harold Shemberger, Ardyn Dempsey, Dick Shultz, Chuck Bingham, Ken Yurisich, Earl Kincaid and Manager Dan LeBarre came through games could well hinge the success of Central's outcome in the conference standings this season.

Eastern was picked in preseason polls to be the team to battle Ann Arbor for the Six-A League title and to date has lived up to those expectations by winning all three of its starts. Central, which normally has witn a high 598 series, includ ing a 225 game, while Leslie atuug wun sears, Federated and 175 game while R.C. Cola Elshire hit 588, including a high store ana uroner s. Women's Variety papula Under Springfield Lights 26b game, and Cecil Overlm a 228 game. Gene's Service rolled high team total of 2727, includ Julia Lussier set the individual pace on a 523 series and 194 game while Elaine Yaudes hit Harper Creek Plays Northwest Tonight ing a high 957 game.

Three game team winners were U.S. Pump, U-Bar, B.C. Police, Mar- been right behind Ann Arbor for league honors, was supposed to slip a notch this season. So far, the Bearcats are right in the thick of the Six-A League title run with a victory Harper Creek, the latest new tin-Vogt Plating. and The Northwest Mounties beat Starr Commonwealth in their season opener, 13-12, and then took team honors on a 2037 total and 701 game and was the only team to win three games.

Women's Curfew League Dolly Sanger nailed down individual honors on a 494 seri.is that included a brilliant 210 game. Bill Knapp's hit high team total of 2010 and high game of 726. Post C-C Evening League Mary McCleary won honors an a 484 series and 189 high game while Garnet Willis hit a 183 game. Klowns rolled high team total of 1996 and Rpnra Sporting Goods and LaBatt's. a lot game.

Blatz posted high team total of" 1960 and high game of 697 while Elmer Lane Insurance was the only team to sweep three games. Women's Cosmo League Margaret Strinsrh am clirf comer to the local prep sports scene, is undermanned, but Post C-C Twilight League Dick Clark nailed down in lost to strong Whitford Town anxious to make a strong showing in its only "home" grid game cal high school setups. Both schools are expanding into the high school ranks at the same time. Each school has 10th grade as its highest grade this school year. Thus, the two teams must rely on 9th and 10th graders for varsity talent.

over Jackson. But it going to be tough going from here on in. ship, a high school, dividual honors on a 590 series last week, 41-0. In its only test to date Harper Creek tied Belle- Quakers Beat Ypsi high 520 series, including a 183 game: Myrtle McClear 481, and Eileen Juranek a high 190 vue varsity reserves, 7-7. that included a big 247 game while Larry Kline shot a 578.

Production hit high team total of 1562 and Purchasing high game of 569. Cutting was the only team to sweep three The Quakers from Lansing have scored a 28-7 victory over Ypsilanti; a 14-0 triumph over of its first season of football. The Beavers take on Jackson Northwest tonight under the Springfield High School Athletic Field lights. Game time is 7:30 p.m. It will be the only home battle for the Beavers of Coach game.

Pepsi-Cola posted hiVh MarquelleHigh'H' Still Tops in UP (By the Associated Press) Marquette's sixth straight victory kept the Redmen atop the Upper Peninsula high school football poll for the fourth straight week. Marquette, selected as the top team by the Upper Peninsula Sports Writers' Assn. for the Associated Press, will meet Negaunee for the 81st time Friday night in a big battle. Crystal Falls, eighth ranked, has the top offensive team in Michigan's upper regions, scoring 241 points in six victories. Stephenson is the top defensive team, allowing six foes only 38 points although the school's record is a modest 3-2-1.

Allen Stacey of Crystal Falls team total of 2f)fiP, inMnHir, high game of 718. Owosso and a 13-0 win over Altered Wings Meet Rangers Post C-C Twilight League Carol Eagy fired a high 484 Port Huron. Central beat Dearborn Edsel games. high 740 game. Hagerman's Service was the only team to win three games.

Post C-C League Herman Schell fired a hish Ford, 12-0 and Jackson, 19-6 but last Saturday night suf women's Twilight League Mygleetes Bachorik- cpf tho Norm Barea. Admission prices for the "homecoming" are pegged at 50 cents for students DETROIT The Detroit in trades during the Winjrs. who have made I season. series and Marcia Barnes high game of 185. Advertising rolled high team total of 1202 and Marketing high game of 442.

586 series and Harry Stokes 577, including a high 218 game. individual pace on a 494 series and 75 cents for adults. more changes with a champion Harper" Creek is somewhat ship club than any team in pro- i i i crippled for the big game to Rice Puffs shot high team total of 2640, including a high 891 game, and Won three games along with Krinkles. nucitey nisiory, open their 32nd National Hockey night. The flu bug which fered its first loss oT the season in bowing to Ypsilanti, 31-20.

On the basis of the showings against Ypsi, the Lansing eleven must be rated a slight favorite. What hurt more than the loss to Ypsilanti was the injury of quarterback Gordie Hjortaas which might easily keep him hit the school this week, has League season tonight against sidelined three gridders, cen Eagles League Roland (Curly) Dalton set the the New York Rangers. "No one makes progress standing still," is one of General Manager Jack Adams' favorite sayings, and he said it again yesterday as the Wings prepared for their first 1957 test. Adams' big gun, the man he probably would never deal off, is Gordie Howe. The muscular right winger will receive two awards tonight prior to the contest.

ter Jim Keller, end Grant Out to defend their 12th individual pace on a 585 series Spencer and back Harold Beebe. N.H.L. Championship with As a result Coach Barea has and 211 game while Art Green hit a 563 count and Jim Martin scored tour touchdowns and three extra points against Lake had to do considerable shifting Linden last weekend and took of personnel. The probable some old fire and some new faces, the Red Wings face the club they defeated 10 times in 14 meetings a season ago. out of tomorrow night game.

Hjortas suffered a pulled muscle in his hip in the third quarter of that game and to starting line shows Ron Bennett and Stan Wooten at ends, Bill Absent from the Detroit line date it is doubtful whether he'll Kenyon and Lowell McMillon 558. Drewrys won team honors on 2601 total and 902 game with Moose hitting a 901 game. Drewrys was the only team to sweep four points. Merchants League Bobby Lancaster fired a high 579 series in addition to his city high 266 game while Gene La- up will be such stars as Ted the scoring lead with 91 points. 1.

Marquette. 2. Kingsford. 3. Calumet.

4. Ishpeminjr. 5. Menominee. 6.

Bessemer. 7. Stambauph. 8. Crystal Falls.

9. Escanaba. 10. Stephenson. at tackles, Dennis Ludy and Harold Shemberger at guards Lindasy and Glenn Hall.

Also missing will be Metro Ptystai MOVED UP FAST MILWAUKEE Catcher Del Crandall of the Milwaukee Braves played only two seasons of minor league ball. and center Charlie Baker. In the backfield it probably will be Keith Flanders at quarterback, and Marty Pavelich, two of the "old pros" of the sport. Ernie Shindler at left halfback Among the newcomers are Gilbert Gould at right half and Guyle Fielder, Gord Strate. For Motoring Pleasure Use Notice of Registration of the Qualified Electors of The School District of the City of Springfield Residing Within the City of Springfield Of Calhoun County, Michigan TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT: Please take notice that the Board of Education of School District of the City of Springfield of Calhoun County, Michigan, has called a Special Election to be held in said School District, on Tuesday, November 12, 1957.

Section 2, of Chapter 8, Part II, of the School Code of 1955 provides as follows: "The inspectors of election at any Annual or Special Election shall not receive the vote of any person residing in a registration school district whose name is not registered as an elector the city or township in which he resides THEREFORE, TAKE NOTICE THAT the registotion Cn0Lnetyv0f SpringfieldAvill be used in this Special Election called to be held on Tuesday, November 12, 1957 and only such person may vote in said election whose name is registered as an elector in the City of Springfield TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall of the City of Springfield will be open for nn WSv Qf registrations from 8:30 o'clock A.M. to i-M' ach week day- and from 8:3 o'clock A.M. cepted 00 Saturday any leSBl holiday ex- DJ REGISTRATION is Monday, October 14, 1957, on which day the office of the City Clerk will be APAfn l-Pi? of lakinS registrations from 8 o'clock A.M. until 8 o'clock P.M., E.S.T. -ge? Ider of the Board of Education of Qty SPrinfieId.

Caoun GUY H. CHESBRO, Secretary Board of Education. FS5 Jon Peterson at fullback. Pete Lewis also is expected to see considerable ball-toting action. see any action at all Friday.

Cacek Makes Shifts Coach Chuck Cacek has had trouble all week trying to plug up the hole left by Hjortaas. On offense, Cacek has had either Tom Gould or Emmett Brown calling the signals. On defense, where Gordie has played an even more important role in Central's games as linebacker, Dick Long has taken over. The Bearcats also might have a change at the end positions where-Morris Fullerton may get the starting call at left end Forbes Kennedy, Tom McCarthy, Cummy Burton and two players who are "new" to De-i "Duro-Streak" Gasoline It should be an evenly fought troit fans for the second time goalie Terry Sawchuk and game since Jackson Northwest and Harper Creek have identi winger Johnny Wilson. Both put in extensive time in Red SPECIAL Cigarettes Wing uniforms before being and a pretty successful passing attack.

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will see action. DURO-Oil CO. eral touchdowns and could be costly in a close game. If the Bearcats can hit the Eastern runners hard enough to jar them loose from the ball a few times, it could be a very pleasant evening for Central. Main Hardware 149 Main St.

WO 3-1647 One bright light on the line is the return of Jerry Vasco. He suffered an ankle injury in the Jackson game and is just now 390 E. Mich. (Across from the Oliver Plant) getting back into top condition. Face Big Line John Keagle, Doug Potter and Vern Green will round out the forward wall with help from Al Claypool and Hal ROBERTS fias changed its entire Price Policy right down the line and so radically that we now may proudly state: OUR PRICES STAND FULL COMPARISON WITH ANY PRICES ANYWHERE! The offensive backfield has undergone some change with the sidelining of Hjortaas.

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