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U.P. Finals was tough for our area runners

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MUNISING — The podium was a hard place to reach for most area cross country runners here Saturday as only four boys placed in the top 15 at the Upper Peninsula Finals. Rock Mid Peninsula freshman Ashdeyn Gerow placed the highest, taking third in Division 3. Rapid River junior Jon Denkins ...

Escanaba rolls past Wildcats improves to 7-1

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ESCANABA — It was another big night on the gridiron for the Escanaba Eskymos as they defeated the Alpena Wildcats 39-6 in a Big North Conference football game here Friday, The Eskymos got on the board first on a one-yard touchdown run by junior Brody Ison to put the Eskymos up 6-0. Graham ...

Broncos trample Wykons on homecoming night

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HARRIS — Bark River-Harris rushed for just shy of 250 yards on the ground and 431 total yards in a 44-7 Homecoming victory over West Iron County here Friday. The Broncos opened the game recovering an onside kick, and quickly drove the ball down the field with junior Andrew Johnson running ...

Flivvers sweep Braves in three sets

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GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Braves had upset on their minds, but undefeated Kingsford failed to cooperate in a 3-0 (25-21, 25-8, 26-24) volleyball triumph on Senior Night here Thursday. “We found a way to win,” Flivvers’ coach Jaclynn Kreider said. “Our middle (hitters) continued to ...

Sports Flashback Oct. 12-18

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Oct. 12, 1970 — Gary Young ran for 105 yards and scored three touchdowns, leading the Gladstone Braves to a 25-0 football triumph over the Munising Mustangs. Young scored on runs of 23 and four yards. Bob Prins completed a TD pass to Young for 37 yards and Keith Demeuse for 40. Jim Grey led ...

Prep Schedule Oct. 18

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Today’s games Volleyball Manistique at Indian River Inland Lakes Invitational, 9 a.m. NLL tournament at Big Bay de Noc, TBA Cross country U.P. Finals at Munising, 11 a.m. Monday’s games Volleyball Gogebic C.C. at Bay College, 6:30 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Powers North ...