The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-01-29

Coleraine club has been kept on the
roster even when it had no riders
outside of himself and Ole Mang-
seth, told of how the Coleraine Ski
Club put that enterprising little city
on the map when one of their rid
ers carried off the national honors
and the sport editions of the big
dailies came out with screamers
over their sport pages calling atten-
ton to Coleraine and accompanying
their writeup of the winner by de-
scription of the location OF the city
in the Arrowhead country of Min
nesota. "Since that time CoIeraine
has been on the map, said Mr..
Blair.
JAS. /. Laing made short talk as
representative of the business men
of Ely who through their gener-
osity had made the handsome list of
prizes possible. Mr. Laing welcomed
tie visitors to Ely on behalf of the
business men and stated he was safe
in saying that these interests of the
city were solidlg behind the ski
club in their efforts to make win
ter playground of this section He
also spoke of the valuable advertis-
ing secured throughout the country
by reason of representative riders
of the various clubs at the tourna-
ments.
John E. Johnson, Commander of
the Frank Lozar Post under whose
auspices the tournament was held,
in behalf of the post and in neat
address presented the prizes to the
several winners. In explanation it
was stated that the fine array of
racing skis had been apportioned to
the Ely riders, many of whom were
not in position to secure skis, and
This announcement was received
with applause in which the visitors
led showing that the decision of the
judges met with popular favor. The
prizes, their givers and the receipt
ents were as follows:
Special Prizes.
Gold Medal-Frank Lozar Post
Longest standing jump. Distance
76 feet, won by Rudy Zupitz of Vir-
ginia.
Gold. Medal-Frank Lozar Post
Most graceful rider. Won by George
Clark of Duluth.
Class A and B.
l. Silver Loving Cup-Savolain-
en- Co.,-18.09 points, Burnt Han
SON of aHibbing.
2.-Traveling Bag-Gust A. Maxi
-17.77 points, Nels Nelson of Hib-
bling.
8. Duxback Hunting Coat-Ely
Hardware Company-17.38 points,
Elmo Halunen of Virginia.
a.. AZ piece Dinner Set-Berg-
lund Bros.-17.34 points, Erling
Grinder of Duluth.
5. Patrick Sweater-Morris Bour-
gin-17.33 points, Andrew Hol-
unen of Virginia.
6. Pair of Gloves-Hub Cloth
ing Co.-17.21 points, Rudy Zupitz
of Virginia.
z. Pack Sack-A. J. Fenske-
I'LL points, Matt Holunen of Vir-
ginia.
8. Pair Electric Taple Lamps
Vermillion Electric Co.-17.08
points, Erling CoIlette of Duluth.
9. Box Of Chocolate
Shop-16.93 points, Henry Field
5ctH,
Class c.
l.. Pair of Skates-Ely Hard
ware Company-17.54 points, George
Clark of Duluth.
2. Sweater-M. j. Murphy
1900 points, Jalmer Holunen of
Virginia.
8. Boudoir Lamp-Vermillion
Electric Co.-16.S7 points, Roald
Mangseth of Coleraine.
d. Pair of Moccasins-Gordon
Bros.-16.25 points, Vern Coleman
of Virginia.
5. Safety RazorZOle Grinden
and E. w. Hanson-16.09 points,
Clarence Laramie of Coleraine.
6. Is If. Ham-Kapsch Bros
1907 points, Clarence Milsness of
Coleraine.
Class A. Ely Boys.
l. Pair Hickory Skis-First
State Bank-64 and 1-3 points.
Oscar Mattila.
2. Pair Hickory Skis-First Ma
tional Bank-61 " points, William
Maxi.
8. Pair Skis-Kelly-How-Thomp-
son Co.'s points, Joe Seliga.
a. Pair Skis-Jacob L. Pete-51
points, Jimmie Maddern.s
5. Pair Skis-Laing Hardware
Co.-50 points, Leonard Maxi.
6. 16 ID. ham-Frank Skala-
AZ points, Raino Passi.
z. 16 lb. Ham-Brownell & Co.
AZ points, Urho Tuomikoski.
8. Pair Skis-Jos. Mantel Hard
ware-46 points, Einard Nikkanen.
Ole Mangseth and Clyde Blair of
Coleraine, Max Herseth of this city
and B. G. Leighton of Hibbing act
ed as Judges at the Tournament