Remember When 6-13-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 10:40pm

(Above)A new way to catch a plane - Akro-flying champions teamed up for an exciting event at the National Air Show staged at the Mason City Airport in 1966.  In the photo a steel-nerved TV movie stunt man, Reds Didget, transferred from the hood of a new high-speed convertible onto a 12-foot rope ladder hanging from a “souped up” plane, that was flying overhead at 100 miles an hour.

25 Years Ago

July 1991

One game shy of a State Tournament berth

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:20pm

Clear Lake’s softball season ended one game shy of a State Tournament berth.  On Monday night,  Estherville-Lincoln Central, with a little help from the weather, posted a 6-2 victory in a weather-shortened game played in Estherville.

One game shy of a State Tournament berth

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:20pm

Clear Lake’s softball season ended one game shy of a State Tournament berth.  On Monday night,  Estherville-Lincoln Central, with a little help from the weather, posted a 6-2 victory in a weather-shortened game played in Estherville.

CL girls finish strong

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:19pm

(Above) Clear Lake pitcher Kiersten Baalson got the win on the mound for the Lions.  Baalson gave up six runs, three of them earned on seven hits.  She walked two and struck out two.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

“It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish” -lyrics from the Broadway musical “Seesaw.”

CL girls finish strong

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:18pm

(Above) Clear Lake pitcher Kiersten Baalson got the win on the mound for the Lions.  Baalson gave up six runs, three of them earned on seven hits.  She walked two and struck out two.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

“It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish” -lyrics from the Broadway musical “Seesaw.”

CL girls finish strong

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:14pm

(Above) Clear Lake pitcher Kiersten Baalson got the win on the mound for the Lions.  Baalson gave up six runs, three of them earned on seven hits.  She walked two and struck out two.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

“It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish” -lyrics from the Broadway musical “Seesaw.”

CL girls finish strong

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:14pm

(Above) Clear Lake pitcher Kiersten Baalson got the win on the mound for the Lions.  Baalson gave up six runs, three of them earned on seven hits.  She walked two and struck out two.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

“It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish” -lyrics from the Broadway musical “Seesaw.”

Lions finish as runner-up in NCC with 12-2 record

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:13pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Cooper Merrill has been an offensive leader all season for the Lions.  Against Hampton-Dumont, Merrill had three hits, including a home run.

Lions finish as runner-up in NCC with 12-2 record

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:13pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Cooper Merrill has been an offensive leader all season for the Lions.  Against Hampton-Dumont, Merrill had three hits, including a home run.

Cards take top honors in TIC-West Conference

Published by admin on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 9:12pm

The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura baseball team ended their regular season with two losses.  The team heads into Class 2A District 3 competition with an overall record of 18-11.  The Cardinals won the Top of Iowa - West Conference with a 13-3 record.  GHV had a bye in the first round of District action.  They played Emmetsburg (15-14) on Tuesday, July 12, at Clear Lake.

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