Detroit evening times., 1945-05-01
Hearst Title
To Stee|ers
By DON GILLIES


team lived up to its reputation as
ono Of the greatest rifle shooting
teams in the country by capturing
the big William Randolph Hearst
trophy for the third straight year
in the record-hreaking fifth an
nual Hearst-Tunes tournament
which ended last night at
Olympia.
Firing like robots. the straight
shooting SteelerS defeated their
ancient rivals. the Borderline rifle
team Of Port Huron by scoring
1892 points.
Erwin Brehm, who carries the
highest average Of any gunner IN
the state. led the Down River
squad with an individual mark of
3S1. Joe Kormendi was second
with 379. Other members Of the
team were Bob Fetterman. 373,
and Ed Baier. $50.
On the Port Huron team were
Henry Simons. 362: Louis Quinn,
$40; Joe Gorinac. 372. and Russ
Join. 374.
DETROIT G. c. THIRD
Detroit Gun Club captured third
place with a mark Of 1854. On the
team were Doris Fisher with 376,
Fred Fisher. 81: Benny Bazydlo,
361, and Geza Bodak, $50. Fourth
place was taken by the Great
Lakes Steel second team.
Ann Arbor High School won the
junior team event with the fine
score of 773 out of a possible 500
TO defeat Sc other teams.
On the team were Joe Hooper,
1877: Don Dickson. 1875; Bruce
Ross, 1SS. and Ray Gokenbach,
1913.
DENLY High School was second
with 76S and Fisher Y No. l. third
with 763.
The favored Lincoln Park rifle
club was easy victor IN the
women's- team championship race
with l.4l3. Violet Brousseau
starred, scoring 372 of possible
400 Her teammates supported her
well with Hazel Johnston scoring
346. Elsie Pagel. 344. and Valerie
Moore, 35l.
BREWSTER WOMEN SECOND
Brewster women were second
with 1865. Parks and Recreation,
third, 1919, and Minutemen,
fourth, 1900.
Garfield Armory's Bath In
fantry officers team of the Michi-
gan state troops captured the
civilian deferse match with team
score of 1855. 1t. Gerald Chass-
man was high with 374. Others
on the squad were 1t. Russ Brum-
baugh, 321; Capt. Richard Ma
kuire. 354, and Capt. Willard Null
len. 3l6. Piquette Armory was
second and Kalamazoo, third.
Mary Eleanor Emig, 17-year-
old member of the Detroit Edison
Gun Club. won the girls open in
dividual with the excellent score
of 352. Peggy Marsal Cast of
Pontiac won the women's open
with 352; Claude Logan. the
mems with 3S1 and George Meyer
OF Fisher Y. the boys with 369.
Boys novice individual honorS
went TO Ralph Peterson with 1913
Kenneth Lattman was high for
men with 1877. Jean Viola Lee and
Marjorie Broussean tied for top
honors in the girls division, with
Miss Lee winning in the break
Vera Stark was high for women
with 1877.
Carl Ogren won the civilian de-
fenSe individual match with 1872
Helen Korrnendi won the rifle
school graduate match for women
with 324. Al Hardis was high for
men with 329. Bob Shank won the
boys with 800 and Carol Will
loughby, the girls with 317.
Southeastern High scored an
even 1000 points 10 win the Michi-
gan high school match.
Detroit Edison took first place
in the junior girls match with 754.
Ann Arbor High was second with
100 and Brewster, third with I'D.
High individual honors on
teams went to Brehm, 3Sl; Violet
Brousseau, 372: II. Gerald Chass-
man. 374: Paul Chuba, 1879; Mary
Emig. 1876: Barbara Metz, 233, and
Robert Skupa, 277.