Illay Hurley Upsets Wakefield In Gogebic Tourney
Illay Hurley led his team to a dramatic upset over Wakefield in the Gogebic range basketball tournament. The game stretched into overtime after a tight finish, with Hurley’s man to man defense and clutch baskets guiding Iron Diggers to a 19 point tally late. Other scores noted include Stambaugh 14, Ashland 11, Iron River 28, and Kingsford 14 as part of a crowded local basketball night with strong crowds in Wakefield Gym.
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Ashland
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Alpha
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Kingsford
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Pickford
Pug Lund Named Big Ten Most Valuable Player
Chicago Pug Lund Minnesota All-American back was declared the Big Ten MVP for the year in a prestigious selection. Lund, widely praised for scoring and leadership, earned top honors among conference players.
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Chicago
Pug Lund
Minnesota
Bessemer Triumphs Over Ironwood In 28 19 Victory
Bessemer High School edged Ironwood 28 to 19 last Friday at Ironwood gym. Newcomers Alvinen, Lucas, Kiomento sparked the lineup with Ponte and Gossen out sick or injured. Kuker led Ironwood with 18 points, while Ippolito and Ulvinen supported Bessemer despite a tougher second half. Ironwood’s reserve team won the preliminary 31 to 12.
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Ironwood Red Devils
Ironwood
Alvinen
Lucas
Kiomento
Ponte
Gossen
Red Devils
Kuker
Tony Ippolito
Wehile Ulvinen
Ironwood Resppyves
Tivinen
Lronwood
Tamich
Kaneas
Wood
Wakefield
Johnson
Tech Huskies Have Big Hockey Schedule
Michigan Tech Huskies open the season with two games at Wausau Wisconsin on December 31 and January 1. The schedule continues with Green Bay Muskegon Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan rounds at various venues in January February and March, with Hert Noblet serving as team director and preliminary practice at the Amphidrome in Houghton.
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Huskies
Wausau
Wis
Green Bay
Muskegon
Wisconsin
Houghton
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Hert Noblet
Only Two Closed Rinks In Wisconsin
An indoor skating hockey rink is being built at Marinette Wisconsin which with the one at Eagle River will be the only closed rinks in the state.
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Marinette
Wis
Eagle River
Vivian Elected 1935 Tech Grid Captain at Michigan Tech
Howard Vivian of Houghton is chosen as Michigan Tech 1935 football captain succeeding Jeano Campana. Coach Bert Noblet sets next season schedule with home games against St Norbert Northland N S T C Jordan at Menominee and N S T C at Marquette from October through November.
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Howard Vivian
Houghton
Michigan Tech
Jeano Campana
Bert Noblet
St. Norbert's
Northland
Jordan
Menominee
Marquette
District basketball tourney awarded to Bessemer spring
The Iron River Stambaugh Bessemer Ironwood Wakefield Crystal Falls district Class B tournament for next spring was awarded to Bessemer by the UP athletic committee meeting in Marquette. Crystal likely enters B meet. Class C and D tournaments will also be held in the district with sites at Marenisco Ishpeming Gladstone and St Ignace among others.
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Upper Peninsula Athletic Committee
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Ironwood
Wakefield
Crystal Falls
Crystal
Amasa
Ewen
St. Ambrose
Channing
Marenisco
Alpha
Trout Creek
Bergland
Rockland
Michigan Tech
Houghton
Ishpeming
Dickinson-Delta-Menominee
Kingsford
Gladstone
St. Ignace
Northern State Teachers’ College of Marquette
Ironwood High School
U. P
Upper Peninsula
Two Iron River Athletes Chosen as Co-Captains at Western State
Kalamazoo Tony Vidas Rabkle and Iron River guards Robert Gallagher were selected as co-captains for Western State Teachers College football next season. Both players earn leadership roles for the Wildcats and join a squad aiming for strong performance this year.
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Kalamazoo
Tony Vidas Rabkle
Robert Gallagher
Iron River
Western State Teachers’ College
Fresh Grid Contests Banned At State
Lansing says intercollegiate football for Michigan State College freshmen will be banned next year to avoid disfavor from Western Conference schools. In prior years MSU freshmen played three or four games with other schools, including a home and home series with Detroit frosh.
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Lansing
Michigan State College
Spartans
Michigan State
University of Detroit Frosh
Annual Meeting of Bessemer National Bank Directors
The stockholders of Bessemer National Bank, Bessemer Michigan, will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday January 8 1955 at 3 PM at the banking offices for the election of Directors and any other business. Leonard Kulasavich secretary. Dr Walter E Meanwell comments on Western conference residence rule and Pacetti eligibility and upcoming New Year football game implications.
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Bessemer
Michigan
M. Leonard
Kulasavicr
Sec
Walter E. Meanwell
Wisconsin
Pacetti
Judge rules stock transactions not gambling
Circuit Judge Daniel J. Trude of Chicago ruled that stock transactions do not constitute gambling. The decision clarifies the legal treatment of stock trading activities under existing gambling statutes.
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Daniel J. Trude
Chicago
Michigan State inks two year football pact with Loyola
East Lansing Michigan State signs a two year football contract with Loyola of Los Angeles. The first game will be played at Loyola next year, with the return meeting scheduled in East Lansing the following year.
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East Lansing
Michigan State
Loyola of Los Angeles
Giants and Bears Shine in 1933 NFL Statistics
Final league statistics award best passing by the New York Giants who completed 63 of 154 for 40 percent, with Green Bay close behind at 39 percent. Bears led rushing with 3,750 yards and 256 points, while Detroit and the Lions also posted strong totals. Ken Strong plans a baseball comeback. Pacetti eligibility dispute ends with Wisconsin officials.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Benny Friedlcing
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Beattie Feathers
Bronko Nagurski
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Ken Strong
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Strong
New York University
Toronto
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Holy Name Hosts Moorhead Teachers in Bessemer Cage Clash
The Holy Name basketball team faces the Moorhead Teachers led by Marco Gotta and Vincent Yatchak in a high school gym game, aiming to avenge a recent win. New additions Joe Cavosie and Nezzy Nesznanski bolster Holy Name for a expected thrilling battle with a 8 PM start.
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Marco Gotta
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Yatchak
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Ontonagon Blue Devils
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Ironwood
Nezzy” Nesznanski
Wakefield
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Ironwood Crew
Gogebic Range
Miheve
Buck
Reesemer
Johnny Round the World kicks off in Detroit Sunday Times
A new adventure comic Keys Girls follow Johnny Jupiter and his Zoom Camera in a weekly Late Pace feature in The Detroit Sunday Times comic section. Ady notes mention there are more than 4 000 inland lakes in Michigan.
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Johnny Round
Detroit Sunday Times
Ady
Michigan
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