Massie Field to Host Michigan Wisconsin Conference Meet
The second annual Michigan Wisconsin Conference track and field meet runs Saturday afternoon at Massie Field in Bessem er. Ironwood defends, with Wakefield and Bessemer also fielding strong showings. Records from last year's meet and marks for multiple events are listed, showing back-to-back contenders and titles to chase.
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Anderson
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Wedenoja
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Michigan Tech
Houghton
Ed Lesky
U. P
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Kingsford
Marquette
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Keast Named Marquette Athletic Director After Coaching Run
Marquette High School appoints Keast as athletic director after a five year Class B coaching run in Sandusky Michigan. A former Crystal Falls resident and Michigan State athlete, he and Alton Kircher were three letter winners at Michigan State and both played multiple sports. Kircher leaves for an assistant coach post at Michigan State.
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Roger Keast
Alton Kircher
Marquette High School
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Crystal Falls
Eddie Chambers
University of Michigan
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Kircher
Michigan State College
Boxing Show to Highlight Bessemer July Fourth Celebrations
Massie Field hosts an outdoor boxing show in the evening as part of Bessemer’s 4th of July events. Tickets on sale with a 28 round format and seating for about 1200, followed by a fireworks display worth $500. Other planned events include balloon ascensions, parades, races, greased pig, tug of war, bicycle races, and baseball.
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Bessemer
Massie Field
White Birch League Too Many Fish Fines Chicagoans
Softball scores show White Birch Inn 21 Old Style Lagers 3 Anvil Aces 32 Old Style Lagers 6 Colby Athletic Club 18 Honz Becker 8 Runeberg 18 Harding Athletic Club 15 League standings list five men fined for illegal fishing by wardens Hartwell Paul and Dan Raess arrested 17 seizures shipment of 250 pounds from Michigan all fined 84.25 dollars in Bessemer hearing Justice Baird court Also a humor quip about a salesgirl and a book about men and women.
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White Birch Inn
E. Kangas
J. Scetio
G. Matrella
S. Braya
Anvil Aces
G. Favero
Eliason
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Colby Athletic Club
Honz & Becker
F. Marconeri
A. Billi
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Runeberg
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Chicago
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Eagle River
Dan Raess
Ewen
Michigan
Charles Izenstart
Chicago Water Works
A. Solosko
Ed Don
Ben Alpert
H. J. Brownstein
Colby A. C. Wee
Graduation steady on Gogebic range sports teams
Diploma time brings heavy losses for Gogebic range schools with at least 50 athletes departing in June. Dozens earned all conference honors in football or basketball, including Bessemer’s Paul Freeman and Nick Lukach, Ironwood’s Howard Mark, Wakefield’s Wilbert Wedenoja and Bill Desonia, Hurley’s Leonard Callgaro, and others like Dick Ferrari, Joe Giuliano, and Robert Rosendahl. New coaches arrive at Marquette and Ironwood while Charley Gehringer visits Monroe. Sister Mary Blandine of St. Agnes notes Charley’s baseball progress but has not seen him play.
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Bessemer
Paul Freeman
Upper Peninsula
Nick Lukach
Ed Lesky
Victor Schmidt
Howard Mark
U. P
Ironwood High
Bob Ebb
Americo Martorelli
Wilbert Wedenoja
Bill Desonia
Wakefield
Hurley
Leonard Calligaro
Dick Ferrari
Joe Giuliano
Robert Rosendahl
Bessemer High
Roger Keast
Alton Kircher
Marquette
Jack Kraemer
Chester Wiley
Ironwood
Charley Gehringer
Detroit Tigers
Monroe
Wis
Mary Blandine
Order of St. Agnes
Mary
Charley
Summer Schedule For Mackinac Ferries Announced
State ferries at the Straits of Mackinac operated on a summer schedule this week with hourly trips from St. Ignace and Mackinaw City and two extra runs late evening and early morning.
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Straits of Mackinac
St. Ignace
Mackinaw City
Bessemer Clashes With League Leaders Sunday
Bessemer faces Wakefield at Massie Field and Davis meets Puritan as two crucial league games unfold. Wet grounds last week stalled first place, leaving eastern leaders tied for second. results will shape early standings and playoff race.
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Mercer
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Penokee
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Ramsay
Davis
Maronisco
Saxon
Puritan Wakefield
Penokee- Cary
Bessemer
Marenisco
Keskinen
Favor ban on spring drills at Michigan State College
East Lansing reports coach Charley Bachman favors dropping spring football practice in favor of two extra weeks of fall training. He notes many green players to develop and says fall drills would provide time for fundamentals, while allowing participation in other seasonal sports.
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East Lansing
Michigan State
Charley Bachman
Bessemer High Defeats Watersmeet High In Baseball
Bessemer High School beat Watersmeet High 10 to 4 in a Tuesday baseball game played at Watersmeet. The win improves Bessemer’s record as both teams fielded their regular lineups in a nonleague affair.
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Bessemer High School
Watersmeet High
Watersmeet
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