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Wyoming–Rogers High School cross-country team trains on Beaver Island, 1989

Also Wyoming-Rogers cross-country team Beaver Island visit

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Date1989-08-21
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

The Wyoming–Rogers High School cross-country team stayed at the CMU Campground on Beaver Island from August 21 through 26, 1989. The September article says that 12 girls and 17 boys trained twice daily, completed a long team relay around island roads, and used the trip to build team cohesion.

Evidence limits

The article’s description of the relay is retained as reported; it is not an independently measured route, race result, or official athletic record.

Sources

  1. Reports the August 21–26 CMU Campground stay, 12 girls and 17 boys, daily running, and the team relay described by the article as 500 miles. 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 · 1989-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held twenty-four-page September issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-09_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Wyoming–Rogers High School cross-country team trains on Beaver Island, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-wyoming-rogers-cross-country-team-1989/, accessed [date], citing “The Wyoming-Rogers High School Cross Country Team,” Beaver Beacon, September 29, 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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