EAGLE RIVER, WI - Defending track champion Dave Dishaw passed hometown driver Ryan Brown for the lead with two laps to go and went on to capture his second B mod feature win of the year at Eagle River Speedway Tuesday. Dishaw started seventh in the 20 lap contest, and hovered around the 3rd ...
Terrace Bluff Women's scores under 50 Denise Wilson 43 Betty Fleury 43 Savanna Stenberg 43 Judy Lafleur 44 Sharon Pinar 44 Rosie Spindler 45 Debbie Peterson 45 Paulette Trask 45 Melissa Becotte 45 Jane Kleiman 45 Jami Pond 46 Tammy Beauchamp 46 Ann Labumbard 46 Margie Movalson 46 Caron Salo 46 Julie Mayville 46 Katie LaVigne 47 Mel Beauchamp 47 Debbie Valiquette 47 Lynn Burak 47 Linda Williams 47 Wendy Hathaway 48 Holly Marenger 48 Becky Smart Geri Alanko 49 Kristie Nevala 49 Kristin Powers 49
MANISTIQUE, Mich. — A long-dormant piece of local nostalgia got a second chance thanks to a partnership between Schoolcraft County 4-H, ProAmpac Manistique, Nalco Water (an Ecolab Company), Schoolcraft County Road Commission, DesJarden Excavating, Bichler Concrete and Gravel, and numerous personnel and community volunteers. After years of sitting unused for games, the iconic community ball field is being rebuilt and restored to once again serve local youth, families, and athletes. Local 4-H baseball and softball program has been increasing with participants each year, and with over ...
BARK RIVER — The excitement continued on Saturday and Sunday at the 50th Annual Island Resort and Casino Off-Road Rumble in the U.P. at Bark River International Raceway. The four-day event drew more than 21,000 people with great bands and fireworks and a great racing program. "We probable ...
GLADSTONE — Escanaba and Gladstone girls tennis teams took the court for the first time on Monday with Escanaba defeating Gladstone 5-3. “After a long week of practice we played our first match of the season,” Eskymos coach Chris Ogren said. “We have several players returning as well as a few newcomers with seven seniors, three juniors and two freshmen.” Anna Martin was able to cruise to victory at No. 1 singles as she defeated Gladstone’s Carly Maki 6-0, 6-0. “Anna has put in a lot of time over the summer and it showed up today,” Ogren said. Martin was the only one ...
1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis Schwitzer win a five-mile race with an average speed of 57.4 miles per hour. The track’s surface of crushed rock and tar breaks up in a number of places and causes the deaths of two drivers, two mechanics and two spectators. 1921 — Detroit’s Ty Cobb gets his 3,000th career hit at age 34, the youngest player to reach that plateau. 1934 — Helen Hull Jacobs wins the women’s title in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championships. 1981 — Renaldo Nehemiah ...
