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September 29, 2010
Jewels of the Crown: Blissfield Athletics Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2010

On Saturday, Blissfield honored the very best of the best, during the 2010 Blissfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame banquet. Click here to read about it and see videos from the event.

More than 100 people were in attendance as the Blissfield Athletic Hall of Fame inducted five individuals and two teams at a Blissfield High School Banquet Saturday night.

Inducted were Claude Sebring, Tom Billington, Gary Lombard, Beth Berry, Kyle Knoblauch and the 1976 and 1977 state champion baseball teams.

Emcee Gary Brink opened the evening by telling the audience that high school sports were more than “only a game.”

September 28, 2010
Hall of Fame 2010: Tom Billington is Inducted

Gary Brink speaks about Tom Billington's great athletic career at BHS. His son and grandson accept the Hall of Fame plaque on his behalf.

Gary Brink speaks about Tom Billington's great athletic career at BHS. His son and grandson accept the Hall of Fame plaque on his behalf.

April 16, 2010
Blissfield announces 2010 Athletic Hall of Fame

The Blissfield Athletic Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2010 Hall of Fame class. The Induction Dinner will take place at 6 p.m., Sept. 25 at Blissfield High School.
The class is composed of Claude Sebring, Tom Billington, Beth Berry, Kyle Knoblauch, Gary Lombard and the 1976 and 1977 Blissfield state championship baseball teams.

The Blissfield Athletic Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2010 Hall of Fame class. The Induction Dinner will take place at 6 p.m., Sept. 25 at Blissfield High School.

• Claude Sebring – From the class of 1937, Sebring was an absolute stud on the pitcher’s mound. He averaged double-digit strikeouts including 17 in his last game. He played professionally in the Tigers minor league system until he was drafted into the army during WWII.