 Clinton's athletic successes were added to in 1953 when St. Mary's won the state basketball championship.Other great athletic triumphs were achieved by the 1964 Clinton High School boys’ baseball team winning the State Championship, the 1991 Clinton Giants winning the Midwest League baseball championship and by the 1992 Clinton High School boys’ basketball team (referred to as the '92 Crew) winning the State Championship.On April 27, 1951, the Mississippi crested at ; then on April 26, 1952, it crested again at .