Local League 9 Takes 3rd Straight Win
Bessemer captured its third straight Interstate league victory by beating Monarchs 5 to 4 at Ironwood. Bessemer surged to a 5 0 lead in four innings as Jack Lahti limited Ironwood to five hits while Bessemer totaled nine off Munari. W Niemi and H Ippolite had two hits each for the locals, Cybulski doubled for Ironwood the game’s only extra base hit.
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Monarchs
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H. Ippolite
Cybulski
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Jivery
Maki
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Scne
Supecacuseste
Dogo. Paigcwe
Dneque
Chouinard
Kopets
Lahti
Interstate League Scores and Sunday Results
The Interstate League delivered high scoring action with Ramsay defeating Iron Belt 19 to 5 and Montreal crushing Cary 19 to 4. D. Marella H Felix and Gorski homered for the winners while Hendrickson homered and tripled for Montreal. Ramsay used Gorski and La Roux in the win.
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Iron Belt
Belters
D. Marella
H. Felix
Gorski
Upton
Buccanero
la Roux
Townsite NASC Extends Bittersweet Streak With Win
Kolesar limited Mellen to four hits as the undefeated Townsite NASC squad ran its win streak to four. The scoring started in the fourth inning when NASC pushed four runs, Pierre Se oemo secured the win. Meten-Huber and Petrowski provided support for NASC with Kolesar and Johnson on the mound.
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Mellen
NASC
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Huber
Petrowski
Johnson
Bassford Named Ashland School Superintendent in unanimous vote
Gesree A. O. Bassford, longtime Ashland high school principal, was chosen to lead Ashland public schools by unanimous board vote. He succeeds O. Hibard, who died in April, with Clyde Shiels named assistant after eight years as a high school instructor. Bassford’s salary set at 33 360 annually. Shiels earns 2 000. Also notes an 8 000 000 barrel six month fuel oil supply for the U S navy under ordinary conditions.
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Ashland High School
Ashland Public Schools
Educaton
O. Hibbard
Clyde Shiels
Bassford
Shields
Gogebic Panthers to opener in Northwest pro grid league
Gogebic Panthers open September 6 at Ironwood against Duluth with a schedule that lists Chippewa Falls La Crosse Eau Claire St Paul and Minneapolis as additional opponents all games at Ironwood Eau Claire joins the league raising members to nine. Rufus Kempisty Iron River centerfielder killed in a truck crash.
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Duluth
Ironwood Field
Chippewa Falls
la Crosse
Eau Claire
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ironwood
Rufus Kempisty
Iron River Red Legs
Menominee Range
Niagara
Crystal Falls Man Heads U P Growers
John V. Soderman of Crystal Falls was elected president of the Upper Peninsula Potato Growers association at a directors meeting in Marquette. He succeeds John Bilola of Hancock. officers include George L. McFadden of Cornell Delta County as vice president and D L Clanahan of Marquette as secretary treasurer. The 1986 show is set for Iron River October 21 and 22. The association has held seven shows. the UP Development Bureau reports nearly 3,400 tourist mail inquiries to June 1, a record. Michigan cranberry growers are gaining market share against California due to proximity to consumption centers.
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Crystal Falls
Upper Peninsula Potato Growers Association
Agricultural Extension Service
Marquette
John Bilola
Hancock
George L. McFadden
Cornell
Delta County
D. L. Clanahan
Clanahan
Tension Service
Iron River
Bessemer High Loses First Tilt in Two Years
Bessemer high school fell 2-1 to ROTC on the Monarch diamond in Ironwood Saturday afternoon. Albert Ponte and Truscott each pitched four hits allowed, marking Bessemer’s first defeat since its baseball program began last season. The team has now 16 games, with 15 wins and 1 loss.
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Bessemer High School
Monarch Diamond
Ironwood
Albert Ponte
Bessemer
Truscott
ROTC
Vets Of 98 Will Meet In Calumet
The annual convention of the Upper Peninsula Spanish War Veterans who fought in 1898 will be held in Calumet on July 2 3 and 4. Most members and many wives are expected to attend. Activities include business sessions auto drives a card party parades memorial services a camp fire meeting a grand military ball and a carnival company.
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Calumet
National Commander to Attend U P Legion Meet in Escanaba
The 16th annual Upper Peninsula American Legion Posts and Auxiliary convention will run July 17 to 19 in Escanaba with about 1 000 attendees. National Commander Ray Murphy arrives July 18 for the banquet, joined by Legion notables. Ironwood Sons of the American Legion drum and bugle corps, a 24 piece boys group, will perform during the convention.
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Upper Peninsula
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Escanaba
Ray Murphy
Legion
Sons of the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps of
Ironwood
Ontonagon Banker Becomes U P Secretary Leader
Henry J. Weeser of Iron River elected chairman of the Upper Peninsula Bankers Association at the summer convention at Baney Park L A. Shabot of Ontonagon succeeds Weeser as secretary treasurer and Veeser moves into Gribble’s former post in Hermansville. The fall meeting in Escanaba will select the 1937 convention city.
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Ontonagon
U. P
Upper Peninsula Bankers Association
Henry J. Weeser
Iron River
Byaney Park
Teachers Rally Past Ironton in Friday Softball Victory
In league play, Washington Teachers beat Ironton 9 to 6 last Friday evening as Nemacheck and Reihsen starred on the Teachers battery while Carlson and Ruikka worked for Ironton. Earlier, the Teachers defeated Conocos 5 to 2 with Nemacheck and Reihsen again behind the plate.
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Northsiders
Ironton
Cleaners
Conocos
Millers
Washington
Nemacheck
Reihsen
Carlson
Ruikka
Proctor
Bolline
Copper Country Strawberry Festival Planned in Calumet
The Copper Country with 600 acres of strawberries will hold its first Strawberry Festival in Calumet from July 7 to 9 under the Calumet Chamber of Commerce. Highlights include a six foot strawberry pie for Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald, a first annual Strawberry Show by the Strawberry Growers Cooperative, a Strawberry Queen, and prizes for top exhibits. All Copper Country eateries will serve strawberries during the festival.
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Copper Country
Calumet
Strawberry Growers Cooperative Association
Bessemer and Ramsay Clash With League Leaders Sunday
Bessemer and Ramsay, tied for second in the Interstate league, meet the two undefeated first divisions leaders Townsite NASC and Montreal. Bessemer plays NASC on NASC’s Ironwood field, while Ramsay hosts Montreal. Other Sunday games: Ironwood Monarchs at Mellen and Cary at Iron Belt.
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Montreal
Ramsay Monarels
Mellen
Cary
Tron Belt
Pet
Mellen Ows
Ramsay
Townsite-Nasc
Hendrickson
Ironwood
City Nine
Harding
Anvil
Wakefield
Ironwood Monarchs
Iron Belt
Monarchs
New Arrival Questions Ship’s Cohesion
Sailors debate whether the crew feels like a close family as a new arrival notes mixed impressions. The exchange suggests tensions and varying perceptions among aboard personnel.
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Wakefield High
Hilltoppers
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Clinton
Mass
Crystal Falls Man Heads
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Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
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Ironwood Rotc
Anna Duff
Dearborn
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Rockwood
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