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Wreck of the Jennie and Annie washes up on Sleeping Bear Point
About a week ago now I came across this photo by Mark Lindsay. I asked former Park Ranger Bill Herd, and he told me what has since come out in the media. Sleeping Bear Dunes historians believe the schooner fragment, estimated to be about 40-feet long and peppered with twisted metals spikes, is part of the shipÕs bilge keelsons, which the Oxford Handbook of Maritime Archeology says were long timbers running most of the shipÕs length, strengthening the keel.   read more »

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March 20, 2006

Leland Wins State Class D Volleyball Title

Filed under: Leelanau,leland,sports,volleyball — Andrew McFarlane @ 9:34 am

Leland managed to battle back from a two game deficit on Saturday against defending state champion Battle Creek St. Philip to win the final three and capture the Class D volleyball championship. The 21-25, 20-25, 25-19, 25-23, 15-9 triumph gives the Comets their fourth state title.

Leland's Alisha Glass shattered a state finals record for kills with 48 (30 was previous) and had a record 5 aces in a finals game.

Read Comets capture crown; Leland rallies to beat St. Philip for title in the TC Record-Eagle
Also see Columnist Mark Urban: Glass finally gets that elusive title
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View the Box score from MHSAA 

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