ARTICLES BY MARK ROBERTSON
Small airplanes, big smiles
POLSON – Young Louis had never been in an airplane before.
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A different uniform
POLSON — Mission Valley Mariners pitcher Kellen Hoyt has been called up to the big leagues, but we’re not talking about Major League Baseball.
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Benn named Class B all-star defensive MVP
BILLINGS — All-star football games are always a fun touch for graduated seniors, but Connor Benn made the weekend’s Class B rendition a coming-out party.
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OFF THE MARK: Encountering Cyclotourism
One of the things I love about summer in Northwest Montana is that you seem to meet interesting people every day.
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Mariners third at Cloninger
HELENA — After a rough start to the season, a third place finish for the Mission Valley Mariners at last weekend’s Cloninger Classic may be a sign of good things to come.
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Charlo seniors stand out at 8-man all-star game
BUTTE — Three of Charlo’s standout football players took to the gridiron for the final time at the Bob Cleverly Class C All-Star Football Game Saturday.
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Vikings four-peat as state champs
GREAT FALLS – Charlo’s boys thought they had lost; they had a chance for four and had let it slip away.
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Weltz wins state triple jump title
BUTTE – Polson senior Andrew Weltz capped off a senior year in which he earned all-conference honors for the Pirates’ football and basketball teams with an even bigger feat: he won the Class A triple jump.
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Maidens top MAC to repeat West softball title
RONAN – Ronan’s first bit of revenge has been served. Now the Maidens have bigger fish to fry.
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Pirates take second seed into state tourney
Polson is heading into familiar territory in the form of the Class A state tournament in more than one way.
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Pirates bring home hardware at state tennis
BILLINGS — It wasn’t the fairy tale ending that the Polson boys’ tennis team envisioned, but with No. 1 singles player Brady Hislop and No. 1 doubles duo Dylan McCrumb and Layne Zimmerman each taking third in the state, the Pirates couldn’t be too disappointed.
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Prepping for state
FRENCHTOWN — Polson’s boys and girls track and field teams raced to second and third places, respectively, in the weekend’s Northwest A divisional track meet in Frenchtown.
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Polson tabs Kelley as boys' coach
POLSON — Polson’s new boys’ basketball coach won’t be much of a new face.
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Daniels second at state tennis
MISSOULA — Mission’s top singles netter Karl Daniels capped off a terrific senior season with a runner-up finish at the weekend’s Class B-C state tennis tournament in Missoula.
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