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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1934
Page
6
Sports brief lists Gogebic Range officials among Upper Peninsula basketball ratings. It mentions top team totals, standout players, and notable performances from the past week, highlighting high scores and key contributors across local squads.
A struggling basketball team, described as weak and ineffective, lost to a visiting opponent last week. Key players faced fouls and the home squad showed limited scoring, with several substitutions and irregular lineups noted during the game.
Bessemer High’s basketball squad enjoys an open date after two season-opening losses as Ironwood’s Red Devils and other Gogebic Range teams hit the road. Ironwood travels to Virginia Minnesota. Wakefield aims at Iron River. Hurley hosts the lone range game. Ironwood Junior College plays Coleraine and Virginia JC away, while Victims include Michigan Tech and Duluth JC.
A list of boys and girls results across multiple teams in Michigan, including Bessemer versus Iswoed, Hurley versus Wietrefote, Mareniseo against Trout Creek, and Lake Linden facing Hancock, plus Ironwood JC beating Duluth JIC and Independent Hurley Collegians edging Minocqua. multiple venues, dozens of scores, and regional matchups.
Superior baseball star Arnovich, drafted by Johnston in the Middle Atlantic league, has been purchased by the Baltimore Orioles of the International league. He is well known across the Upper Peninsula.
Michigan State beat Texas A. and M. 26 to 18. Notre Dame defeated Southern California 14 to 0. New York Giants won over the Chicago Bears 30 to 13 in a championship contest.
R P Williams, former Bessemer High School coach now recreational director and coach at a Fort Ancient Ohio CCC camp, sends his annual 1934 All American selections. End Hutson Alabama is named, along with tackles Reynolds Stanford and Lee Alabama, guards Bevan Minnesota and Hartwig Pittsburgh, center Shotwell Pittsburgh, quarterback Grayson Stanford, backs Barries Navy Howell Alabama Lund Minnesota.
Bartelli and Soldier Roy McCoon fought five rounds to a draw in the headline bout at the Ironwood Memorial building. Al Gamache stopped Danny Endrizzi in the second round. Knockout Brown defeated Joe Lempi in the third, while Gregory Scratch stopped Onni Gangas in the second. Merle Sands beat Kid Thomas by technical knockout. several preliminaries drew. The wrestling match was called off when Ketonan failed to appear.
Michigan plans to sell almost 750,000 fishing licenses by January 1 1935 as part of new regulatory measures. The U S navy will expand by 10 000 sailors raising crew to 92 500 with 1 000 more Marines added.
The Herald Sports Editor notes the Wiecenein Michigan Coaches and Officials meeting at a Washington School Wednesday night will be fully reported in next Friday's column. Readers are asked for patience as coverage is deferred to preserve the event's significance.
Holy Name basketball dropped two games at Washington gym. A 14-13 loss to Tran River in the first game was followed by a 27-19 defeat to Ironwood. Coach Fishy Janboavtial’s squad showed hard defense but failed to score consistently on the home court.
Edward Chimbers, coach of Crrocta Falls, leads Upper Peninsula basketball referees in the latest stave ratings released by C. E. Porss, with 26 ships rating him second only to Willam Worl of Wakefield. The list names officials from many towns including Crystal Falls, Iron Mountain, Ishpeming, and Marquette, along with supplementary names and affiliations across the UP.
Edward Hockstead of Traverse City bagged a six point velvet antlered doe in the 1984 Michigan deer season per the Department of Conservation. The unusual buck had 12 inch antlers and 1.5 inch spread, with other odd features. Inspector Zene Blickmer reported the sighting at the Straits of Mackinac. two other freak deer were noted at Mio headquar ters, a partial albino and a doe with a perfect set.
The Menominee warehouse on the road near town opened for business on November 1, sponsored by Abc. The 3 personnel attended the formal ceremony. The brick and steel cement block structure includes repair shop space and fifteen truck storage bays. Official offices occupy the lower floor of the building.
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