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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

7

Ironwood Red Devils To Test Speed Boys In District Tourney

The Ironwood Red Devils meet the Bessemer Speed Boys in the Class B district opener at Stambaugh Friday at 7 PM. Bessemer, favored on season form, faces a tough rival on a small floor. The winner meets the Stambaugh Iron River victor for the district crown Saturday at 8:30.

Bessemer Ironwood Red Devils Risku Stano Duane Smetana Pukema Stambaugh Donald Skwor John Backman Robert Barron David Webber Raymond Kangas Allan Syrjala Edward Balasz Donald Jasper Kenneth Grenquist Donald Niemi Leroy Halappa Ray Fournier Albert Soderman Charles Four

Bessemer Speed Boys Travel to Stambaugh for District Showdown

Bessemer's Speed Boys head to Stambaugh to defend their district title against Ironwood Red Devils in a Friday clash. Ironwood has improved since their early season win over Bessemer, with potential rematches looming against Iron River or Stambaugh in tournament play. Coach Harold Anderson is noted for fielding strong tourney squads.

Bessemer Speed Boys Stambaugh Ironwood Red Devils Ironwood Red Devils Iron River Harold Anderson

Bessemer team seeks repeat regional titles in 1347 season

National League notes the 1347 Bessemer Speed Boy machine won first Class B district and regional titles. If they repeat, they enter the Petosky sectional tourney. Regional hosts at A D Johnston gym March 11 12 13 with Supt E J Oas coordinating housing for visiting teams.

Bessemer Petosky Ironwood Stambaugh Wakefield Crystal Falls Iron River A. D. Johnston Supt. E. J. Oas

Photos Help Michigan University Track Stars

A Detroit news photo helps Charley Fonville and Tom Dolan improve by studying kick and whip techniques copied from legend Bill Watson and Don Canham. Doherty credits photos for guiding form changes that boost speed and balance as Canham’s earlier high jump improvement echoes again. A strong Michigan basketball team sealed the Big Nine title with a 51 to 35 victory over Town, drawing 880 fans.

Michigan J. Kenneth Doherty Wolverine Charley Fonville Don Canham Fonville Tom Dolan Bill Watson Watson Doherty Canham Detroit Dolan University of Michigan Town Wolverines

Bowling league tightens race as Kelto-Velins and Old Style duel

Kelto-Velins moved into a first place tie with brewmasters after a three straight win over Steigers and a Heralds defeat. High scorers included Nurmi 557 Hoeft 619 for Spare Ribs and Costello 574 for Costello led club Seven. The season tightens with four weeks left as Old Style Lagers and Kelto-Velins vie for playoff spot.

L. Jacquartae V. LaChapelle J. Turkal F. Costello Fremont “Eee Eeeaeraeae Ae Kelto-Velin Coldwater van Rat Bee Eee Ee Mt. Pleasant C. Velin Det St. Gregory Ae Ee R. Mattella St. Joseph Oa Eee Steiger Lumber Birmingham J. Bartini J. Corona Wilt-Ann Hotel T. Ulvinen W. Maki Sr B. Varda R. Forslund White Birch Inn D. Brach R. Barbacovi R. Anderson J. Dimperio J. Brach White Birch Kelto- Velins Steigers Will Ann Heralds Johnson's Kelto Armas Nurmi Paul Hoeft Nurmi Hoeft Rusty Wilson Johnson Frank Costello Bartini Torell Matrella Carlson Wilson Wwik Games Johnson's Bev

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