Boxing Card for July 4th Arranged with Many Local Fighters
A substantial boxing card is planned for July 4 featuring Frank Duket of Marinette facing John Stevens of St. Paul in the main bout. Other matchups include Johnny Arbuckle of Lawrence against Bob McQuillan of St. Paul and multiple windups with competitors from Gogebic, St. Paul, Wisconsin, and nearby towns. The event runs outdoors at Massie Field from 7 to 9 p.m. with ring-side and bleacher seating and advance tickets sold at local shops.
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Frank Duket
Marinette
Wis
John Stevens
St. Paul
Johnny Arbuckle
Lawrence
Kan
Bob McQuillan
Gogebie Yanee
Otaneh
Wisconsin
Anedoane
Natsas
Pionk Dathet
Ti Povander
Arinette
Spo Cme
Tronwood
Hanowin Tieares
LeRoy Rogers
Oliver Moore
Odanah Dengy
Wilk
Joe Cotta
Bessemer
Ray Kublinski
Ironwood
Massie Field
Bessemer softball league leads and standings update
In the Bessemer league the White Birch Inn and Anvil Aces battle atop a mixed results card. Standings show the Inns riding a six game win streak while other clubs like Bessemer Food Shop reshuffle names and matchups across the schedule.
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Bessemer
Anvil Aces
Colby Athletic Club
G. Favero
M .Eliason
J. Pertile
F. Marconeri
A. Billi
White Birch Inn
Bessemer Food Shop
J. Maki
J. Sotio
C. Korpi
V. Arola
Harding
Honz & Becker
C. Jacobson
J. Korpi
W. Nemacheck
A. Tarnaski
J. Soetle
Foo Marconeri
A. Bill
NYA Workers Build and Repair City Playgrounds
NYA crews landscaping and clearing vacant lots state wide to create recreational facilities. They rapidly construct softball and hardball diamonds and restore playground equipment. Supervisors guide crews during summer months as parks and amusements take shape.
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NYA
Survee team leads eastern division in interstate league standings
The Beague shows strong form as Survee oar the Bessemer team tops the eastern division. observers note Weston and the vetecatts drawing with other teams while local clubs display spirit. Pro signings include Ray Bray and Ralph Heikkinen connections to Iron Mountain region and Michigan.
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Survee
Bessemer
Ota
Beague
Werth Aete
Ing
Dessemer
Weston
Vetecatts
Drew Phidgin
Detse
Verdes
Chicago Bears
Phe Ds Ray Bray
Vulkan Jad Yeoman
Western State Peaelifis College
Kakimazea
Pitielly
Othe EL Op
Pro Arid
Othe
Iron Mountain
Michigan
Ois
Ralpho
Bessemer Grabs Early Lead In Ball Loop Standings
In the interstate baseball league Bessemer sits atop the Eastern division while Montreal tops the Western. Bessemer climbed to first after beating Davis 5 to 3 on Sunday with a go ahead two runs in the eighth. Keskinen and Y listo pitched well for the teams as four players from each side batted well in cold wind. Montreal defeated Cary 10 to 4 as the league prepares for another weekend round.
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Interstate Baseball League
Bessemer
Vue Teal
Davis
A Haapoja
Sean Eenen
Pertile
Korhonen
E. Korhonen
Ponte
U'vinen
M. Kriznarich
DeMario
Aerne
R. Brody
J Kriznarich
Aeacre Ave
Johnson
Eee
Eneaesee Viiste
Bessemer Ween
Mareniseo
Ramsay
Puritan
Wakefield
Mercer
Montreal
Hurley
Cary
Saxon
Penokee
Eastern Bessemer Puritan
Davis Maroniseo
Bessemer-Davis
Hanson
Wessome High Plays Camp Norrie This Saturday at Massie Field
The Wessome high school baseball team hosts Camp Norrie of Tronwood at Massie Field Saturday afternoon. The game is scheduled for 1 38.
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Wessome
Camp Norrie
Tronwood
Massie Field
Satunday
County Votes On Tax Millage In July Ballot
Ken River-lIron county voters will go to the polls July 7 to approve a proposal to raise three mills for three years to fund county purposes. Officials say revenue is needed to meet relief costs and admin costs for the needy. If approved by three-fifths, the plan would add about $60,000 annually to the county budget for 1859 1940 and 1941, bringing the total levy and value figures to about $179,900 on a valuation over $23 million.
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Ken River
lIron County
Detroit Board of Commerce Visit Draws UP Attention
Upper Peninsula residents plan trips to Escanaba for June 16 and 17 to attend a combined meeting of the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau and Detroiters as interest rises ahead of the Detroit Board of Commerce members visit.
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Escanaba
Detroit Board of Commerce
Upper Peninsula
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
Detroiters
Ferries Collide in Dense Fog on Mackinac Straits
Two state operated ferries collided in dense fog on the Straits of Mackinac injuring five people and causing damage to both vessels.
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Straits of Mackinac
Officials Unite to Aid Governor in Michigan Reform
Michigan officials plan a broader role in state government to ease the governor’s burden. A five to six member council, possibly including Felix Flynn as lieutenant governor, would provide shared administration and a new pattern for boards and commissions.
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Lansing
Michigan
Dickinson
Felix H. H. Flynn
Cadillac
Flynn
State Administrative Board
State Superintendent Announces July 1 Pay Cuts for Officials
Auditor general Vernon J. Brown announced salary reductions for all state department and institution employees beginning July 1. April 30 shows 16,920 workers totaling $2,126,365, while December 31 lists 17,250 employees at $2,125,053. Further cuts may reduce staff to offset lower state revenues.
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Vernon J. Brown
NLRB Hearing At Ironwood Booked
The national labor relations board schedules a 10 a.m. Monday hearing at the Ironwood Memorial building. CIO organizers allege interference with union formation in violation of the Wagner Act. Mining firms named include Pickands, Mather & Co. Youngstown Mines Corp. Odinah Iron Co. Sunday Lake Iron Co. Vermilion Mining Co.
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National Labor Relations Board
Ironwood Memorial Building
CIO
Wagner
Mather & Co
Youngstown Mines Corp
Odanah Iron Co
Sunday Lake Iron Co
Vermilion Mining Co
Montreals Scramble to Halt Fourth Straight Pennant
Weather halted league games last Sunday affecting standings. This Sunday’s schedule unfolds with key matchups as the Mon trealites seek to end their four title run and prevent a cap on their streak.
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Montrealites
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Odanah
Tom Shaughnessy
Lestey Smith
Ladysmith
Woodrow Couture
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Benoit
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John Dashnert
Joe Gotta
Dr. SS
Raymond Kuktineski
de Frouwood
Bob Rad? Cen O
Lutz's
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Haskins’ Drug Store
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Underwood Veneesy
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Dlouz & Backer
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Tev
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R. J. Mullen
NLRB
Milwaukee
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Elmer J. Kuivinen
Peoples State Bank
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