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Finding a home for the trophy

CUTLINES 1969 TEAM PHOTO The 1969 Bishop Baraga High School varsity basketball team posed for this team photo in their school gym after winning the 1969 Class D basketball state championship. Included in front are four of the trophies they earned that season, from left, the Class D district ...

8 from Marquette earn GNC baseball honors

MARQUETTE — Eight players from Marquette earned Great Northern Conference honors in high school baseball as voted on recently by coaches in the league. The Sentinels, who finished at 14-14 after a late-season, seven-game winning streak, won their MHSAA Division 1 district tournament opener ...

Trio of Miners earn top league baseball awards

MARQUETTE — A player and coach from Negaunee were the two constants when the Mid-Peninsula Conference and West PAC released all-league baseball awards recently. Miners senior Owen Cardinal earned two of the top honors in each conference, while his manager, Jason Siik, earned Coach of the ...

Sports Look

Saturday High school softball MHSAA Division 2 regional tournament, at Sault Ste. Marie: semifinals, Gaylord vs. Shepherd, 11 a.m.; Negaunee vs. West Branch Ogemaw Heights, 1 p.m.; championship, 3:30 p.m. MHSAA Division 4 regional tournament, at Lake Linden-Hubbell: semifinals, L’Anse ...

Golf outing raises funds for Soo Line Steam Engine #730

ESCANABA — The upkeep and perpetual care of the Soo Line Steam Engine #730 in Gladstone was the real winner at the fifth annual golf outing held at the Escanaba Country Club on May 28 that raised money for that cause. A team sponsored by the Walt Houghton Jr. family made up of Larry, Steve ...