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Beaverton’s Landon Love avoids a little chin music during Saturday’s Dar Grove Baseball Tournament.

Beaverton’s Landon Love avoids a little chin music during Saturday’s Dar Grove Baseball Tournament.

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Beaverton baseball team frozen out in two tournament games

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
BEAVERTONThe weather was perfect on Saturday.For football.Unfortunately, the calendar says spring, not fall, so Beaverton took to the diamond to host the Dar Grove Baseball Tournament.
Gladwin’s Jewelia Anderson (left) and Callie Mead push each other toward the finish line during a recent race.

Gladwin’s Jewelia Anderson (left) and Callie Mead push each other toward the finish line during a recent race.

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Gladwin girls’ track team wins JPC dual meet debut

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
SANFORDThe starter’s pistol has gone off to begin the race for the Jack Pine Conference championship and the Gladwin girls’ track team is off and running after last Wednesday’s 99-37 victory at Meridian.Just keep in mind, this is more of a marathon than a sprint.
Beaverton pitcher Abby Northrup delivers during Saturday’s tournament.

Beaverton pitcher Abby Northrup delivers during Saturday’s tournament.

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Beavers fall to Tawas to miss shot at tourney title

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
BEAVERTONBig hits and drama carried the Beaverton softball team to a pair of victories at the Dar Grove Invitational Saturday, but both were in short supply in the final game of pool play when Tawas topped the home team 8-3.
Gladwin’s Colton Pfenninger won both the 110 and 300 hurdles to help the Flying G’s win twice last week.

Gladwin’s Colton Pfenninger won both the 110 and 300 hurdles to help the Flying G’s win twice last week.

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Gladwin boys run off with another invitational title

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
CADILLACAfter winning the Freeland Invitational by just one point the week before, the Gladwin boys’ track team took no chances Friday, running away with the title at the Rathbun Invitational on Friday with 148.5 points.Host Cadillac was second with 114 and Petoskey third with 111.

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GJHS Track starts season

News Staff
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
GLADWINThe Gladwin Junior High Track teams faced off against Meridian Farewell and Harrison schools in their very first track meet of the year. The Gladwin boys recorded many top five overall finishes in both races and events.Connor Ward placed first in the 70 meter dash with a time of 9.
The Gladwin County Captains 14U baseball team won their first tournament this past weekend in the Muskegon Early Bird Tournament. Players are: Dalton Dull, Parker Woods, Eisen Corlew, Brady Boynton, Preston Newman, MJ McDonald, Caden McKeever, Karsen Reid, Cameron Oard and Trinity Hair. Coaches are: Mike Mieske, Jimmy Oard, Justin Reid and Jake Oard.

The Gladwin County Captains 14U baseball team won their first tournament this past weekend in the Muskegon Early Bird Tournament. Players are: Dalton Dull, Parker Woods, Eisen Corlew, Brady Boynton, Preston Newman, MJ McDonald, Caden McKeever, Karsen Reid, Cameron Oard and Trinity Hair. Coaches are: Mike Mieske, Jimmy Oard, Justin Reid and Jake Oard.

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CAPTAINS 14U WIN TOURNEY

News Staff
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
CAPTAINS 14U WIN TOURNEY

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Beavers open season with softball sweep

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Apair of high-scoring victories got the season off to a good start for the Beaverton softball team on April 5.The Beavers beat visiting St. Charles 8-7 in the first game and 11-7 in the second.The opener was quite a battle.
Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

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Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Last week brought an all or nothing kind of start to the season for the Gladwin baseball team, which emerged from two doubleheaders with a 2-2 record.“The team is looking great,” said Flying G’s coach Alec Gary. “We have a lot of young talent with varsity experience.

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Beaverton Alumni Association reunion slated

News Staff
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Alumni Association will meet on May 1 at 3 p.m., at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin Street, upstairs in the Cedar River Room. A business meeting will be held and a discussion on the upcoming reunion. All classmates 1940 through 1975 are invited.
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