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U.P. Scores

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U.P. scores Friday’s games Football 11-player Escanaba 29, Alpena 12 Bark River-Harris 38, Iron Mountain 33 Kingsford 35, Gladstone 0 Hancock 52, Manistique 6 Calumet 21, Negaunee 18 Houghton 54, L’Anse 8 Marquette 47, Sault Ste. Marie 8 Menominee 50, Ishpeming Westwood 0 Eight-player Superior Central 56, Rock Mid Peninsula 0 Powers North Central 49, Ontonagon 18 Felch North Dickinson 56, Rapid River 28 Crystal Falls Forest Park 41, Gogebic 24 Norway 36, Ironwood 12 Lake Linden-Hubbell 50, Munising 12 Rudyard 42, Indian River Inland Lakes 36 (3 ...

Sports Flashback Sept. 6-12

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Sept. 6, 1966 — Jim Sundalius captured the Gladstone Golf Club men’s title, defeating last year’s champ Pete Peterson 2-and-1. Sundalius clinched his first club championship by sinking a 45-foot putt on the 17th green. Gene Harris was the consolation winner in the championship flight and Joe Butch was the winner in the first flight. Bill Eis, Jr. was crowned champion in Escanaba Country Club tournament with a 1-up victory in 19 holes over Harold VanEffen. Eis scored a par-5 while VanEffen had a bogey-6 on the extra hole. The Holy Name Crusaders became the early leader in ...

U.P. Fishing Report

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Little Bay de Noc: Walleye fishing was good, with anglers targeting reefs and nearby drop-offs. Trolling slowly near the bottom with crawler harnesses was the most effective method. Yellow perch anglers reported fair to good fishing, though action varied from day to day, with schools located in 20 feet of water or deeper. Coho salmon anglers reported a few fish in the river. Morning hours were the most productive, though the overall bite for coho salmon remained slow, with only a few boats recording productive trips while trolling standard-sized spoons or crankbaits. Munising: Boat ...

Prep Schedule Sept. 12

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Today’s games Volleyball Beaver Island at Hannahville, 8:30 a.m. Gladstone ‘Rock’ Invitational, 9 a.m. Bryant & Statton College at Bay College, 9 a.m. Bryant & Stratton College vs. Blackhawk Technical College at Bay College, 11 a.m. Blackhawk Technical College at Bay College, 1 p.m. Cross country Superior Central Invitational, 10 a.m. Soccer Beaver Island at Hannahville, 10:30 a.m. Football Stephenson at Ishpeming, 1 p.m. Monday’s games Girls’ tennis Menominee at Gladstone, 4 p.m. Soccer Munising Baptist at Hannahville, 4 ...

Prep Schedule Sept. 11

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Tonight’s games Soccer Beaver Island at Hannahville, 5 p.m. Volleyball Beaver Island at Hannahville, 6:30 p.m. Football Superior Central at Rock Mid Peninsula, 7 p.m. Felch North Dickinson at Rapid River, 7 p.m. Kingsford at Gladstone, 7 p.m. Alpena at Escanaba, 7 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Iron Mountain, 7 p.m. Manistique at Hancock, 7 p.m. Saturday’s games Volleyball Beaver Island at Hannahville, 8:30 a.m. Gladstone ‘Rock’ Invitational, 9 a.m. Bryant & Stratton College at Bay College, 9 a.m. Bryant & Stratton College vs. Blackhawk Technical ...