Nov. 18, 1970 — Joe Goin and Al Seppanen hit 19 points each as the Eben Eagles trimmed the Munising Mustangs 68-44 in a boys’ basketball season opener. Duane Ruska added 12 points and 14 rebounds.

Sam Johnson collected 21 points and 15 boards as the Rapid River Rockets opened with a 65-52 triumph over the Engadine Eagles. Mark Sigfrids and John Deneau scored 15 points apiece.

Nov. 21, 1970 — Tom Kangas scored 34 points and Mike Cousineau tallied 27 as the Escanaba Eskymos squeezed past Marquette 86-85 in their season-opener. Jim Piasecki poured in 39 for Marquette.

Jerry Sample hit 29 points in Manistique’s 67-49 conquest of the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils. Dave Mickelson added 14 for the second straight game. Dave Cooper led Sault with 15 points.

Don Sharkey hit 16 points and Lee Vin

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