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U.P. Scores for Dec. 8

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U.P. scores Friday’s games Boys’ basketball Superior Central 42, Cedarville-DeTour 41 Crystal Falls Forest Park 83, Powers North Central 46 Ishpeming Westwood 83, Ishpeming 64 Iron Mountain 52, West Iron County 25 Boyne City 70, Sault Ste. Marie 57 Traverse City Christian ...

Manistique and Cheboygan skate to 3-3 tie

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MANISTIQUE —- Fifty-nine minutes of hockey wasn’t enough to determine a winner here Saturday as the Manistique Emeralds and Cheboygan Chiefs skated to a 3-3 tie. Manistique appeared to be in position for a breakaway opportunity before losing possession of the puck with 27 seconds left in ...

Eskymos take down Copper Kings improve to 4-3

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WELLS — The Escanaba Eskymos stuck to the basics here Friday night in a 6-1 hockey victory over the Calumet Copper Kings. Senior forward Graham Johnson scored a hat trick in this contest, getting his first goal on a shot from the high slot for a 3-1 lead slightly more than halfway through ...

Mary Vandermissen Classic continues to grow

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WELLS — The Mary Vandermissen Holiday Classic is continuing to grow. A record turnout of 150 skaters were here for a figure skating competition that started Friday night and continued into Saturday. “Next year we’ll probably start Friday afternoon and go into Saturday, because the ...

Sports Flashback Nov. 30-Dec. 6

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Dec. 2, 1970 — Tony VanDamme scored 25 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, leading the Rock Little Giants to a 57-56 basketball triumph over the Rapid River Rockets. Tom Bailey added 11 points. Mark Sigfrids paced the Rockets with 15 points. Sam Johnson tallied 13 and Bob Kaukola and John ...

Marquette uses late run to get past Braves

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GLADSTONE — The Gladstone boys fell victim to Marquette’s late run here Thursday night, dropping a 60-57 basketball decision to the Sentinels. Gladstone led 55-49 following a 23-foot jump shot by junior guard Lonnie Davey with 2:35 remaining in this Great Northern Conference ...