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Escanaba eliminated in boys major division

NORWAY — Of the seven teams that started the District 10 Little League Tournament six still have them still have a chance at the ultimate dream. That dream unfortunately ended for Escanaba Sunday night as they fell 14-8 to Norway in the night cap. Gladstone defeated Schaffer 10-0 in the first ...

Humbert keeps Gladstone hit less through five as Escanaba holds on for the win

ESCANABA — A pair of softball pitchers came an inning short of throwing no-hitters while posting victories in the District 10 Major (age 10-12) Little League All-Star tournament here Saturday night. Amaya Humbert kept Gladstone hit less through five frames before Escanaba hung on for a 4-2 ...

Epson Tour exciting over first two days

With the first two weeks of the Pure Michigan Cup complete, athletes teed up this morning and afternoon in the first round of the Island Resort Championship presented by Delta County Chamber. As the third full field event of the season was underway, a plethora of athletes took advantage of the ...

Gladstone uses hot bats to win first game

NORWAY — Six teams took to the diamond at Marion Park here Saturday as Gladstone defeated Tri-County 15-0, Kingsford rallied to beat Escanaba 4-2 and Iron Mountain defeated Norway 10-2. Gladstone jumped out to an early lead in the first inning as they scored five runs, two of them coming on ...

Sports Flashback June 21-27

June 21, 1966 — Pete Ross tossed a three-hitter, struck out 13 and walked two while leading Insurance to a 4-1 baseball victory over Harnischfeger Local in the Escanaba Babe Ruth League. John Daley got two hits for the winners. Harnischfeger pitchers Rick Lancour and Doug Howard combined ...