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|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | On paper, it was a match between the second and third best teams in the state last week in Oxford with the No. 3 Wildcats hosting second-ranked Davison. But paper didn't mean too much as the Cardinals rolled past Oxford, winning 12 of 14 matches en route to a 56-9 victory....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Wolves have sunk their first two games of the season with wins over Waterford Mott and Bloomfield Hills Lahser. They tested the waters with seniors Jordan Dasuqi and Chance Huth out with injuries, their new starting lineup and new players as they took on Mott first in a 54-48 win....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Oxford Wildcats' boys basketball team got off to a great start in the season opener with a 43-35 victory over Hamtramck but then faltered in a matchup against Lake Orion. In the Hamtramck game, Coach Paul Marfia said his team looked good against a very athletic Hamtramck squad....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | olves into the lead against Salem last Thursday with his shot into the top right of the net. The power play goal put the Clarkston Hockey team into the lead less than five minutes into the game....more >> |
The bowling teams ruled the lanes as they took on Troy-Athens last week. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Bowling team won by claiming all 30 points. Sophie Hubble bowled a 199 game and a 172 game for 371 series; Chelsea Turk, 166 and 202 for 368; Vicki Wolfgang, 141 and 157 for 298; Hailey Paul, 141 and 128 for 269; Jess Benedict, 118 and Tess Horowitz, 124....more >> |
Oxford bowling has been busy to start the season. The boys and girls had their first losses of the year in head-to-head competition to Clarkston. The boys lost 21-9 and the girls, 23-7....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | Lady Cagers began last week by taking down their crosstown rivals Lake Orion, 54-31. "We did some really good things," said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Coach Tim Wasilk. "We did a pretty good job getting steals and finishing layups throughout the course of the game....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | Success sometimes leads to bigger and better challenges. Oxford's boys swim and dive team will face greater challenges this season after the team moves to a higher division within the Oakland Activities Association and must face better teams....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Wolves opened the night against Salem with two shots on their opponents' net. The shot finally made it past Salem's goalie while they were two men down. Junior Chase Weidemann passed to senior Adam Johns....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Oxford boys swimmers lost their first meet of the season, but Coach Jackie Rank said she was happy with the team's showing in their first meet in the OAA White Division. The squad lost to North Farmington, 95-83....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | Grapplers took their opponents to the mats last Wednesday to open the winter season with two wins. "The outcome was good," said Clarkston Varsity Wrestling Coach Derek Moscovic. "We need to work on our conditioning and some of our mental toughness but overall I was pleased with the end result....more >> |
Clarkston High School Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Dan Fife, his coaching staff, and players teach all they know at the 31st Annual McGrath League. The Saturday league is open to boys in 3rd to 8th grade and will run for 11 weeks beginning Dec....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | Bowlers wasted no time knocking down pins as they began their season last week. They started with the OAA Singles Championship at Collier Lanes in Oxford. For the Clarkston Girls Varsity Bowling team Danielle Hopkins qualfied in seventh with scores of 191, 161 and 171 for a series of 523....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | By Katelyn Winkler Review Intern The Lake Orion varsity girls and boys bowling teams wrapped up their first match of the season with victories. The girls won, 29 to 1, while the boys won, 24 ½ to 5 ½, topping Troy High School....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The hockey team is back on ice, but that doesn't mean they are cooling down. The Dragons are in a year of reconstruction - the young team graduated a number of seniors last year meaning the team needs time to find its stride, but Coach Nick Field said the improvements are showing....more >> |
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| 1734: Friedrich Anton Mesmer, physician and hypnotist. |
| 1810: Margaret Fuller, writer and critic. |
| 1820: James Buchanan Eads, engineer of the Eads Bridge in St. Louis |
| 1875: Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., president and chairman of the board for General Motors. |
| 1891: Par Lagerkvist, Swedish writer (The Dwarf, Barabbas). |
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| 1785: Benjamin Franklin announces his invention of bifocals. |
| 1788: South Carolina becomes the eighth state to ratify U.S. Constitution. |
| 1861: Pro-Union and pro-Confederate forces clash in western Virginia. |
| 1862: Confederate General Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal, Virginia. |
| 1864: Union General Ulysses Grant attempts to outflank Confederate Robert E. Lee in the Battle of North Anna, Virginia. |
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