GREEN BAY — The Bayport Pirates proved to be too much for the Escanaba Eskymos here Thursday as they fell 16-7. The Eskymos trailed 8-7 going into the bottom of the fourth inning but gave up eight runs over the next two innings. The Pirates got on the board in the bottom of the first as ...
WELLS — The Bay College Norse picked up their second win of the season here Thursday as they defeated Delta College 15-8 in game two and dropped game one 8-5. Harrison Haigh posted four runs on three hits in the contest including a two-run home run in the first inning of game two to put the Norse up 2-0. “He got the scoring going for us in that game,” Norse coach Mike Pankow said. “He has been struggling with an injury and today he showed what we know he can do when he is fully healthy.” The Norse collected 14 hits in the game while the Pioneers had 10 hits. In the top ...
BARK RIVER — A nine-run fourth inning proved to be too much for the Bark River-Harris Broncos as they dropped game one to Superior Central 16-4 and responded in game two ending on a 6-6 tie. The Cougars got on the board in the top of the first when Eli Varma drew a walk to score a run. Aidan Korpi also brought a run in on a walk and Gavin Vining scored on a wild pitch to put the Cougars up 3-0 after one. The Cougars added to their lead in the top of the second inning as Jaykob Dahm doubled down the left field line and Andrew Charlebois grounded out and Aidan Korpi singled to right ...
GLADSTONE — It was a tight race for the boys’ track and field title here Thursday as the Escanaba boys became repeat winners in the Gladstone Invitational by edging Rapid River 137-134. The host Braves placed third with 125 points. The Gladstone girls won for the fourth consecutive time with 172 points. They were followed by Manistique 157 and Esky 79. Gladstone junior Andrew Karl won the boys’ pole vault with a school-record leap of 14-5, an inch higher than the previous best by Josh Syverson in 2009. “The weather is amazing for the first meet which I think helped, and our ...
NORWAY — After having their game against Norway postponed a day and moved to Norway, the Gladstone Braves took the diamond looking for their second win of the season and got it, defeating the Knights 10-6 here Wednesday. The Braves got to work quickly as they scored three runs in the top of the first inning as Aiden Burie, Cooper Sanville and Carter Sanville all drew walks to load the bases. Vinny Rebholz grounded into a fielder’s choice as Burie was thrown out at the plate and Nick Phroehl struck out swinging Braylon Carter picked up where he left off in the last game in Mauston ...
April 13, 1966 — Tom Marrier of Escanaba captured top honors in the Intermediate Division of city pool tournament, sweeping past Ron Kern, Jerry Destrampe, Dennis Weber and Lee Robitaille at Club 314. Robitaille was runner-up and Dale Thibodeau placed third in the field of 12. April 15, 1966 — Herbert McDougall of Germfask, age 70, was crowned champion in the Senior Men’s Division at Club 314, winning two straight games over Bruce Beck, George Bougie and Tim O’Brien before taking three in a row from Terry Sivertsen for the title. Sivertsen defeated Terry Moore, Jack Peltin ...
