- Dates
- 2009-01-16 – 2009-02-21
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- sportsweathereducationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Ice storms and travel conditions disrupted the Islanders’ winter basketball schedule. The February report records a boys’ first win and a girls’ sweep at Paradise, followed by a critical late-season schedule.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper sports report, not a complete official season record, scorebook, or weather log.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2009, "A Season of Inconvenience."Reports canceled or postponed home games, storm-related travel, a boys' first win and girls' two-game Paradise sweep, player statistics, and the remaining schedule. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2009-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the sports report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2009-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The school/community notice schedules boys' and girls' games against Grand Marais and notes the concession limitation. It is an advance schedule, not a score or attendance report.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001422
- A correction moved the Saturday games to an 8:30 a.m. start. It documents schedule revision, not game completion.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001425
- The school notice describes restricted access and parking while the new building remained a construction site, with only the lobby and gym open to the public. It documents operating conditions, not a construction-completion certificate.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001429
- The organizer cancelled the Grand Marais games because of Upper Peninsula weather and planned to reschedule. This is a contemporaneous cancellation notice, not a later rescheduling result.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001431
- The first notice expected RigorMortis after the Chinese New Year dinner, while the follow-up reports that Boodlers substituted when Rich Scripps became ill. This is direct same-day evidence of a program change, not an attendance record.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001432
- The school notice announces a Beaver Island–Hannahville game at 6 p.m. It is a same-day schedule notice, not a score or attendance report.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001474
- The notice reschedules previously weather-cancelled Grand Marais games and lists the final Mackinac Island home-game weekend. It documents the revised schedule, not game results.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001476
- The school cancelled the day's games because weather was expected to prevent Grand Marais players from returning home. This is a contemporaneous cancellation notice, not a later rescheduling result.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001478
- “Basketball Games Friday: Beaver Island vs Mackinac Island,” Beaver Island Forum, February 18, 2009.The school announces the final Friday/Saturday home-game times and a relocated concession setup. It is a schedule notice, not a score or attendance record.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001482
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Beaver Island Archive, “Winter weather disrupts Islanders basketball scheduling before a Paradise sweep, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-basketball-weather-rescheduling-2009/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2009, "A Season of Inconvenience." (and 10 further sources listed on the page).
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