Berrien Springs High School - Canoe Yearbook (Berrien Springs, MI)

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Baseball The boys turned out splendidly for kiselxtll this spring, showing that they still have a love for the national game. Emery I tunnel was elected captain of tin team. After practicing a week we went to Stevcnsville ami defeated them -4. Itunnel pitched a tine game. I wo weeks later we defeated Watervliet. We were defeated by Three Oaks, due to the fact that we were without five of our regulars. We had a hard time to get a game with Cass because of the weatlter and when we did start we had to quit on account of the rain. I.in KM’: Stover, catcher; Graham. 1st base; Gifford. 1st Iwtse; Bruce. -o« base; Wetzel, shortstop; Tillstrom. 3rd base; lloopingcr. left field; French, center field; Painter, right field; )lncy. right field. We lose only one senior this year, therefore expect to he in the running for thc county championship. 3® l Parc Twenty-Six) Track As this was the first year for track, we teel quite proud of our track team At tlie first of the season a ballot was cast and baseball won by a majority. Nit it was decided that the lioys who wanted to cou'd sign up for either track or l»sclal' a tlicir first choice and practice that jwirticular sport as scheduled and the other when possible. We hail no track so xvc hail to practice on the gravel road, ami for some reason or other it ra nee! nearly every night of track practice. Under this difficulty, we entered our team at St. Joseph and won second for the county championship, taking ix out of eleven firsts with 34 points, while Budianan took first place with 50 jMiints. Fred Dougan was high jxiint man with Ronald Weaver next Our relay team won first place and also a trophy. We then entered a district meet at Kalamazoo and took seventh place, qualifying Ronald Weaver. Fred Dougan. and Dale Graham for the state meet at l-ansing Ronald and Fred were the only men to win points at I rinsing and they succeeded in gaining sixth place for Berrien. Ronald Weaver entered in the 440 yard dash and t M.k first place, breaking :b state record of 53.2 seconds (his t me was 52.4). ‘This qualifies him to enter the National meet at Chicago. Fred Dougan won third place in the 220 yard dash.

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Town Boosters Yc the Senior Class of 1929 wish to express our appreciation and gratitude to all those who have aided ns in producing this year l ook. and we ask that all tl se who read these pages to visit the following merchants who have so freely helped us. and to liecomc their steady patrons. C. 11. Sparks Co. Heim Drug G». Wren Hotel Moyer’s Ford Sales Winter’s Oil Station Geo. W. Minister Clark Funeral Home Bizee Bee Restaurant Herman Botham Stover's Market Buck’s Electric Shop Kruger Irocery Dean's Variety Store Martha Ann Shop Berrien Springs State Bank Shafer's Hardware Patterson's Bakery Henry Bauer Burgoyne’s Beauty Shop Manes Restaurant Lein Chevrolet Sales Kiger’s Clothing Store Whetstone Iraham Garage Schrader’s Grocery Rockstcin’s Dry Goods Store Weaver’s News Stand B. F. Dillcv Myers Feed Store Woolcy Blacksmith Shop Taylor's Sporting Goods AngelTs Hardware Lindt’s (irocery and Market Buckman’s Variety Sam Pat land. Furniture Storick’s Drug Store Burton Burgoync, Taxi Central Basket Co. W. X. Skinner Co. Berrien Springs Era McOmber Co. McNally's Shoe Shop Betchck's Garage I ml. Mich. Electric Co. Clark Equipment Co. (Pag.; Twenty-Eight)