First Half League Season Ends This Sunday
Bessemer knocked Wakefield from Eastern division lead as Puritan stays undefeated atop the standings. Montreal and Cary remain unbeaten in the Western, with a Sunday clash expected to drop a rival to second. Bessemer meets Davis, Puritan faces Marenisco, Wakefield plays Ramsay, Montreal meets Cary, Penokee hosts Harley, Mercer vs Saxon.
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Penokee
Harley
Hanson
Pertile
War Club
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Ben
Inn and Mills duel for lead in local softball standings
Scores from a local softball league show Harding Athletic Club 21 Old Style Lagers 1 with multiple players named. Underwood Veneer 14 Honz and Becker 9. Anvil Aces 15 A and P 1. White Birch Inn 6 A and P 5. Underwood Veneer 11 Old Style Lasers 4. Honz and Becker 11 A and P 7. Standings through Wednesday list White Birch Inn and Underwood Veneer tied for first at 40 1.000, with Jimmies High Life 1 2 0.833, Harding A. Ol. Wisssss Ls a8, Honz & Becker 1 3 .260, and others.
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Harding Athletic Club
C. Jacobson
J. Korpi
E. Erickson
G. Matrella
P. Contratto
S. Braga
Underwood Veneer
Honz & Becker
J. Maccani
C. Gossen
W. Nemacheck
A. Tarnaski
Anvil
G. Favero
M. Eliason
E. Kosmicki
L. Perotti
C. Korpi
V. Arola
H. Carlson
F. Emery
T. Smolich
C. Kytte
J. Sofia
O. Hardy
S. Braya
White Birch Inn
Underwood
Siene
AlGedes
Harding A. Ol. Wisssss
Local Gogebic range sports notes lack opponents again
Speaking of sports the article laments no opponents for the Sail season and notes Watersmeet faced no real challenge while Bes and Reihsen’s crew won both games. It also lists graduates and local figures like Ralph Heikkinen Eddie Simonich Roy Niemi Howard Barron Walter Bietila and Ralph LeClair with brief career highlights and a cancelled wrestling show in Ironwood due to small crowds.
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Watersmeet
Ach Reihsen
Ralph Heikkinen
Ramsay
Michigan
Eddie Simonich
Ironwood
Notre Dame
Roy Niemi
Marquette U
Howard Barrons
Calumet High
Ge Gipp
Walter Bietila
Ishpeming
Big Ten
University of Wisconsin
U. P
Ralph LeClair
Rassling
Lesky and Massie Win Local Track Meet Honors
Bessemer claimed two firsts as Ed Lesky won the 100 yard dash in 10.9 seconds and Paul Massie Jr. took the 180 yard run in 2 minutes 15.5 seconds at the Michigan Wisconsin conference meet held on Massie Field. Ironwood High led in scoring with 50 points, Wakefield 38, Ashland 14, Hurley 4.
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Paul Massie Jr
Ironwood High
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Hanson
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Silver No 7 to be worn by Lions rookie Pingel
Johnny Pingel, Michigan State all American halfback, has signed with the Detroit Lions. He will wear the famous No 7 once worn by Dutch Clark as he joins the squad this fall.
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Dutch Clark
Detroit Lions
Johnny Pingel
Michigan State
Lions
First Michigan Wisconsin tennis tourney crowns Hurley and Wakefield
Roberts of Hurley captured the singles title in the first annual Michigan Wisconsin conference event on Montreal courts. Desonia Rosendahl of Wakefield won the doubles with Wakefield partner. Final results include Roberts defeating Coons 6-2 6-1, and Desonia Rosendahl beating Adams Kuivinen 6-1 6-3. Ironwood Homesteads beat Ironton 3-1 in range league with Lsky Flaa taking doubles.
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Bessemer
Peterson-Peterson
Ironwood
Desonia- Rosendahl
Wakefield
McDonnel-Penrose
Hurley
Grehn-Peterson
Ashland
Ironton
Ironwood Homesteads
Lesky
Flaa
Corsi
Mitchell
Gustafson
Cisewski
Yellich
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Gogebic county receives 100 chukar eggs for flock
The Gogebic County Conservation Committee received 100 chukar eggs from St. Croix Falls Wisconsin for hatching. The eggs were placed in an incubator at the Vincent Vokal farm on US 2 east of Besse. The committee aims to establish a county flock for hunting and sport.
Advance Warning in Bessemer on July 4th
A playful exchange hints at Fourth of July activities in Bessemer with a light tone about a lifeguard and a water mishap. The item notes ongoing events planned for the holiday but provides no specific details or names.
Plant Trout In Ottawa Forest Streams
The United States Bureau of Fisheries provided a carload of brook trout to the Ottawa national forest on May 25. The fish were planted in various streams across the forest in need of stocking.
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Ottawa National Forest
United States Bureau of Fisheries
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