Two Hard Conference Matches Before Christmas Break
Bessemer Hirsh School hosts Wakefield on Friday in a key MW conference clash as both teams chase early rhythm. Marquette meets BL oH next week in a two game sweep through the region while Ashland and Ironwood battle for first place and Hurley visits Wayshburn before holiday pause.
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Bessemer Hirsh
Roche Caldwell
Ashland
Ironwood
Wich
Hurley
Wayshburn
Schdule
Wwe Pét
Yey RY Vey
Agamefeld
Ae Raed Ian
Ironwood February Carnival Plans Unveiled
Tromwood winter sports committee outlines a February carnival featuring ski racing snowshoe races ski dipping games and a dozen events. The Norway Osta ski association backs the program with a full slate including hockey contests and a queen’s carnival.
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Tromwood Winter Sports Committee
Fermingte
Osta
Norway
Gagebiec Ski Association
Angelo
Tromwood
Gehringer Signs 1939 Detroit Tigers Contract
Detroit Tigers veteran second baseman Charley Gehringer has signed his 1939 contract, marking the club’s fourteenth agreement with him. Separately, thirty six Wisconsin hunters reported whitetail deer over 500 pounds last season, and first lands surveys in Michigan were conducted in 1807.
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Gehringer
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Wisconsin
Interstate Cage League forms with nine teams across towns
Nine teams entered the Inter' state basketball league with Bessemer led by Conoco Oilers defeating City Cagers 38 to 15. Ray Smeeth presides at Tronwood with Joseph Frenvot as secretary treasurer. Each club fields 12 unpaid players, a $10 forfeit posted, and home and home series planned from December 1 to March 7.
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Witter Sport
Bessener
Norrie
Coat Tronwood
Hurley
Moreniseo
Berehind
Saxon
Ghddek
Butternut
Conoco Oilers
Bessemer
Ray Smeeth
Tronwood
Joseph Frenvot
Lyon Belt
Baseball Teague
Eed
Ever Ten
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March TV
Hillsdale Star Aims MIAA Record in Basketball Run
Hillsdale College standout Mhert Huzardi, a three sport athlete from Stambaugh, begins pursuit of an MIAA basketball record as a senior. He seeks to surpass Tim Meullenbere’s 128 point mark set last season. Huzardi has earned All MIAA honors five times and twice appeared on the All-Star basketball squad.
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Mhert Huzardi
Hillsdale College
Michigan Intercollegiate Association
Rizzardi
Stanbaugh
Hillsdale
Tim Meullenbere
Kalamazoo
Home Opener Victory Edges Tron River 17 14
Locals win a close basketball opener 17 to 14 at home as King Romo's late basket and a Francis Cychosz pass break a tie in the final quarter. Yomo led Bessemer with three field goals and two free throws while Hamacher paced the visitors with five points. several Tron River players were sidelined with injuries. A long schedule of NASC games follows through February and March across multiple towns including Bergland, Hurley, Glidden, and Marenisco.
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King Romeo
Francis Cychosz
Bessemer High School
Tron River
Besse
Ashland
Caldwell
Cagers
Bessemerebasketeers
Romo
Yomo
Bertolotti
Hamacher
Saxon
NASC
Glidden
Butternut
Bergland
Bessemer
Hurley
Marenisco
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Guzowski
Mercer
Ressemer “Rb
Gan
Iron River
Heim
Twuzowski
Campbell
Luba
Ou Bruley
Wanchynski
Bradley
Peterson
Schmidt
Rg Wes
Cychosz
R. Peterson
Gustafson
Nordling Elected Hillsdale Captain
Jack Nordling and Gordon Pratt were elected co captains of the 1939 Hillsdale college football team. The two juniors shared leadership roles as tributes were paid to Coach Dwight Harwood and his undefeated untied 1988 squad at the annual football dinner.
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Jack Nordling
Stambaugh
Gordon Pratt
Grand Rapids
Hillsdale College
Dwight Harwood
High School Basketball Scores From Various Cities
Scores from multiple games include Bessemer 17 Iron River 14, Hurley 17 Wakefield 13, Baraga Parochial 21 St Ambrose 10, Ishpeming 32 Munising 18, Negaunee 28 Newberry 14, Iron Mountain 20 Escanaba 14, Crystal Falls 38 Kingsford 23, Norway 22 Niagara 21, Lake Linden 29 Hancock 16, Ainesdale 35 Dollar Bay 12, Sacred Heart 20 Ontonagon 13, Bergland 45 Greenland 19, Gladstone 19 Manistique 13, Marenisco 438 Ewen 15.
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Munising
Negaunee
Newberry
Iron Mountain
Escanaba
Crystal Falls
Kingsford
Norway
Niagara
Lake Linden
Hancock
Ainesdale
Dollar Bay
Sacred Heart
Ontonagon
Bergland
Greenland
Gladstone
Manistique
Marenisco
Ewen
Holy Trinity To Play At St. Mary's Sunday
Wakefield St Marys hosts Holy Trinity from Ironwood Sunday at the Wakefield Memorial Building gym. Tipoff 2:30 pm with a 1:30 pm preliminary game. St Marys, under Louis Mezzano, says the Saints are in excellent condition for their first game against a range team this season after three strong traveling teams.
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Holy Trinity
St. Mary’s
Louis Mezzano
Wakefield
St. Mary's
Wakefield Memorial Building
Ironwood
The
Saints
Wars started in April six times by the US
The United States has fought six wars and five began in April, with the War of 1812 starting in June.
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United States
Hill Auditorium and Michigan music legacy spotlight
Home of Michigan’s Choral Union and May Festival, Ann Arbor ranks as a top Midwest musical center. Hill Auditorium, gift of Regent Arthur Hill, seats 5,000 and showcases world class artists from Lawrence Tiveett to Yehudi Menuhin and José Iturbi in the 1935 39 concert series amid exceptional acoustics and diverse public events.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Midwest
Hill Auditorium
America
Europe
Arthur Hill
Saginaw
University of Michigan
Choral Union
Lawrence Tiveett
Kirsten Plagstaa
Yehudi Menuhin
Jose Iturbi
Budapest University Chorus
Carmen Ohio Born From Defeat at Ann Arbor
Fred Cornell composed Carmen Ohio in 1912 after hearing Michigan’s Yellow and The Blue in Ann Arbor. The mood of loneliness inspired the Ohio State fight song following a Michigan victory that day.
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Ohio State
Ohio
Fred Cornell
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Intramural Sports At Michigan Counts Large Participation
At the University of Michigan the Intramural Sports building serves 1000 to 1500 students daily. More than 7000 male students were enrolled in some form of competitive intramural sport during the last school year.
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
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