2005-05-05

Swinging away



Swinging away

Eagle’s booming bats beat Bobcat girls in two games



Errors by Houghton Lake and booming bats by Farwell gave the Eagle’s varsity softball team two Jack Pine Conference victories Tuesday on the Eagle’s diamond. The Bobcats fell 18-8 in the first game and 13-8 in the second. “Errors took us out of both games,” Coach Vikki Blanchard said. “We simply need to make the plays when we have the […]

Weather tough opponent in Monday golf invite



Golf teams in the Hillman Invitational at Thunder Bay Resort had a real handicap Monday when golf balls on the greens turned into snowballs. The weather became a factor for the Roscommon High School team, which placed 3rd behind winning Traverse City West, which finished with a 401. The Bucks finished with a 481 total. “We played in sun, snow, […]

Bucks add two soccer wins



The Roscommon varsity soccer squad hosted the Owls from Oscoda April 29th and came away with a 5-0 victory. Kat McKee started off the Bucks’ scoring just :36 into the game when she finished an Allissa McPhail cross. McPhail scored the second goal just a minute later when she drove a Brittany Tarnowski cross into the right corner of the […]

Bobcat’s three soccer victories keeps them in league lead



The Houghton Lake Bobcat varsity soccer team added three victories in the past week by defeating Burt Lake 2-0 May 2, Ogemaw Heights 3-2 April 29, Clare 4-2 April 28 to keep them in the leadership of the league. The Bobcats traveled to Burt Lake and two first half goals assured them a victory. Both teams had trouble keeping warm […]

Bad stretch



Bad stretch

Doing their duty



Doing their duty

Dog days



Dog days

Walleye opener



Walleye opener

Edna Mead



A memorial service for Edna Mead, 95, Roscommon, who died Jan. 3, 2005, will be held Saturday, May 14, at 11 a.m. at Walsh Funeral Home, Roscommon. Officiating will be Nancy Bressette and the Order of the Eastern Star Fidelity Chapter #50 of Roscommon. Memorial donations may be made to First Congregational Church, P.O. Box 215, Roscommon, MI 48653.