Legion Bowlers Keep Up Mad Pace In City League
The Legion pin spillers surged to the top with three straight wins over Moose as Herb Moose and Maurice Legion led with 524 and 538. Elks and Stars also won three straight over McKinney Steel and Tilden, with Brach of the Elks posting 528 and Contratto of the Stars 526 as weekly high scores.
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Demon Legion
Moose
Burts
Herb
The
Maurice
Legion
Elks
McKinney Steel
Stars
Tilden
Brach
the Elks
P. Contratto
Isdebski
McKinney Nemacheck
Mazanee
Kedner
Duda
Salemi
Ita
Wwarda
Hardy
Macheck
Wrobi i
Seavarda
Knobloch
Newberry Baseball Player Signs With Detroit Tigers
Newberry product Newberry William Johnson signs to play for the Detroit Tigers and report for spring training. Johnson rose through upper peninsula circles, started in high school, served in the Marines, excelled at Michigan College and pitched for Manistique last season. Bobby Veach advocated for him to Mr. Navin who offered a contract.
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Newberry
William Johnson
Detroit Tigers
Johnson
Upper Peninsula
Marines
Marine
Manistique
Bobby Veach
Mr. Navin
Elks Scores Tally in Event with High Marks
The Elks posted totals of 884 with Byrne 168, Hansen 166, Brach 179, Duda 145, and Winkler 189 leading. A later tally shows 847.
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Total
Elks
Byrne
Hansen
Brach
Duda
Winkler
Stambaugh Nicks Victory Bid After Peterson Death
The Stambaugh Higlls basketball team, missing star guard George Peterson who died of pneumonia, prepares to face Thessimer High next Saturday February 14 after postponing a game with Stambaugh-Norway. Coach Richards optimistic despite the loss, as Stambaugh seeks strong performance against Bessemer and Wakefield on the road. Ironwood and Menominee clash remains a developing U P tournament storyline. Physical Director Gunderson plans to promote interclass baseball at Bessemer High this spring with a school team to play Ashland Wakefield Hurley and others.
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Stambaugh Higll
Thessimer High
George Peterson
Peterson
Stambaugh
Menominee
Iron Mountain High
Kessemer High
Wakefield
Bessemer
Richards
Ironwood
Menominee High School
Black
U. P
Marquette
Ironwood High
Gunderson
Bessemer High
Ashland Wakefield
Hurley
Kalamazoo Normal
Indianapolis A. A
Local High School Basketball Scores
Summary of recent boys basketball results with the standout totals: Bessemer 11 over Ashland 25, Menominee 14 to Ironwood 15, Wakefield 27 over Park Falls 9, Hurley 24, Marquette 13 over Escanaba 20, Negaunee 30 over Soo 11, Ishpeming 15 over Gladstone 13, Calumet 26 over Painesdale 9, Houghton 18 over Dollar Bay 16, Lake Linden 29 over Hancock 19.
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Bessemer High
Ashland
Menominee High
Ironwood
Crystal Falls
Wakefield
Park Falls High
Hurley
Marquette High
Escanaba
Soo High
Negaunee
Gladstone High
Ishpeming
Calumet High
Painesdale
Houghton High
Dollar Bay
Lake Linden High
Hancock
The Great Trunk Mystery Short Story
Midnight scene unfolds as a man waits under a window while she hurls her trunk out first. After a tense pause, the waiting continues until the abrupt conclusion marks the story’s end.
Ashland Defeats Bessemer 25 to 11 in Narrow Win
Ashland High School beat Bessem er High 25 to 11 on Friday at Ashland. O Toole and Stevens, just eligible for the second semester, sparked the Ashland offense as Bessem er faded after Dionich fouled out in the second half. Godlewski and Sartoris led Bessemer with key plays. Ashland shut out Bessemer in the third quarter before a 13 point final stanza sealed the victory.
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O'Toole
Stevens
Ashland
Bessemer High
Bessemer
Dionich
Godlewski
Sartoris
Oberst
Velin
Orono
Moncher
Oak Stevens
Poes
Oone
Hanson
O' Toole
Hill
McRae
Welker
Dumb Dan Goes Shopping at Second Hand Store
A customer enters a second hand shop and asks to try on a watch. The proprietor confirms the shop’s nature and assists with the request, indicating a casual retail exchange.
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Dan
Championship Pocket Billiards Tonight in Bessemer
Leo Isdebshi and Charles Wornen will contest a 250 point pocket billiard match for the Bessemer city championship at Stenback's billiard hall on Sellar Street tonight. The winner advances to meet John Korkola of Ironwood for the Gogebic range title.
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Leo Isdebshi
Charles Wornenen
Stenback
Sellar Street
John Korkola
Ironwood
Legion Cagers Leave on Trip to Copper Country
Bessemer Legion basketball players and coach Jerry Paupore travel to Houghton to meet Michigan College of Mines tonight in the first of three Copper Country games this weekend. The slate includes Dollar Bay Independents and a Sunday game in L’Anse, with a return visit to Wakefield next Thursday and Washburn on February 27 at the local gym.
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Bessemer Legion
Jerry Paupore
Houghton
Michigan College of Mines
Copper Country
Peninsula
Northland College of Ashland
Marquette Normal
Bessemer
Office Sheikh Says I Couldn’t Tell a Lie in a Year
The office sheik remarks on truth and deception, recalling a moment when a stated claim proved false instantly. This quip underscores themes of honesty and perception within workplace dialogue.
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Shiek
Bessemer High To Meet Hurley Badgers In Twin Showdown
After a month away from home, Bessemer high boys and girls teams return to the Washington gym to face Hurley Saturday night. Girls start 7 15 p m. Hurley features Sybeldon and Morris as key players with wins over Ashland Park Falls and a 23 20 scare of Ironwood. Bessemer seeks revenge after last year’s two losses and comes off four tough road games ready to compete. Probable lineups list Hurley Morris Wilcox Sybeldon Pecotte and Morris. Bessemer Godlewski Re Holmquist Moncher Sartoris.
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Bessemer High School
Hurley
Washington Gym
Ashland
Park Falls
Ironwood
Sybeldon
Morris
Bessemer High
Badgers
Morris and
Wilcox
Pecotte
Bessemer
Godlewski
Holmquist
Moncher
Sartoris
Ed Purdy's Philosophy Quip on Earning a Living
The quotation reflects Ed Purdy's view that while the world owes a living, real advantage comes to those who specialize in collecting. It underscores a pragmatic shift toward focused effort as a path to financial success.
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Elks and Stars
Tilden and
Legion Os
Eoree
Moribogy
Golden Link
Farmers Milling & Elevator Company
Michigan
New York
Hogy
Tashan
Great Trunk
End
L’'Anse
Blonde Bess
Hurley High School
Washington School
Hurley H. S
Bessemer H. S
Florsheim Rialto
Florsheim
Abelman’s Department Store
Ed Purdy
Bessemer Pharmacy
John J, Frick
Bessemer Herald
Gogebic County
Bessemer Mion
Sub- Herald
Imme
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