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Beaver Island Sports and Rental holds June state fishing tournament, 1988

Also 1988 Beaver Island fishing tournament · June 11 fishing tournament

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TypeEvent
Date1988-06-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1988-06-11
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Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island Sports and Rental sponsored a June 11, 1988, state fishing tournament. The Beacon reports 23 adult and one child participant and lists the pike, bass, and perch prize winners.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper results notice, not a complete registration list, weigh-in ledger, or state tournament record.

Sources

  1. Reports 23 adults and one child, prizes for pike, bass, and perch, fishing lessons by Dave Roop, and free ice cream from Island Airways. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1988-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-page June issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Sports and Rental holds June state fishing tournament, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-state-fishing-tournament-june-1988/, accessed [date], citing “State Fishing Tournament,” Beaver Beacon, June 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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