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Today in Sports Oct. 13

National Sports

1893 — The U.S. yacht Vigilant wins the America’s Cup with a three-race sweep over the British challenger Valkyrie II. 1903 — The Boston Pilgrims win the first World Series, 5 games to 3, with a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. 1947 — The NHL holds its first All-Star game with the All-Stars beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3. Toronto’s Harry Watson scores the game’s first goal and assists on the other two goals. Trailing 3-2 after two periods, Montreal’s Maurice Richard and Chicago’s Doug Bentley each score to give the All-Stars the win. 1960 — Bill ...

Subject jailed after fleeing fatal collision

Crime

HYDE — A car crash at the intersection of U.S. 2 and I Road barely into the morning hours on Sunday led to one death, one arrested and treated for injuries, and another hospitalized. At approximately 12:40 a.m. on Sunday — which some may think of as Saturday night — deputies from the ...

Accident, backup on US 2

Local News

ESCANABA — Northbound traffic between Escanaba and Gladstone is severely backed up, with police on scene dealing with an accident. The incident is near the Krist north of the Family Inn. Anyone heading to Gladstone from Escanaba may want to plan an alternate route or postpone the drive.

Ostrenga honored for teaching and coaching contributions

Community

HARRIS — Most of the awards presented at the Delta County Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner were business-related. But as the work of a teacher is to help young people grow into successful adults, one particular honored individual has likely affected countless businesses indirectly. Over ...

Gladstone KofC recognized at global awards

International

GLADSTONE — At the 144th-annual Supreme Convention for the international nonprofit Knights of Columbus, the Gladstone council — which also works collaboratively with the councils fron Bark River and Escanaba — was recognized with an award for their work with Pregnancy Services of ...