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For their success on the court, the Muskies were a complete bust off the court. They lost an estimated $400,000 in their first and only season.They only averaged 2,800 people per game, but it might have been far less, given that they only sold 100 season tickets at the time. [4]
Muskellunge are found in oligotrophic and mesotrophic lakes and large rivers from northern Michigan, northern Wisconsin, and northern Minnesota through the Great Lakes region, Chautauqua Lake in western New York, north into Canada, throughout most of the St Lawrence River drainage, and northward throughout the upper Mississippi valley, although the species also extends as far south as ...
This article lists those who were potential candidates for the Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States in the 1972 election.. Coming into the 1972 Democratic National Convention, South Dakota Senator George McGovern had the delegate lead, but did not have the presidential nomination locked up. [1]
The 1967–68 Minnesota Muskies season was the first and only season of the Muskies in the newly created American Basketball Association.The team was created on February 2, 1967, for the price of $30,000 to L.P. Shields and Fred Jefferson.
Edmund Sixtus Muskie [a] (March 28, 1914 – March 26, 1996) was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 58th United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter from 1980 to 1981, a United States Senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980, the 64th governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959, and a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1951.
The tiger muskellunge (Esox masquinongy × lucius or Esox lucius × masquinongy), [1] commonly called tiger muskie, is a carnivorous fish, and is the usually sterile, hybrid offspring of the true muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) and the northern pike (Esox lucius).
John Glenn High School gets its name from its most famous alumnus, John Glenn, the former U.S. Senator and first American to orbit Earth, who graduated when the school was still New Concord High School.
Minor league baseball began in Muscatine, Iowa when the 1910 Muscatine Pearl Finders became charter members of the Class D level Northern Association.The Muscatine Pearl Finders formed the Northern Association along with the Clinton Teddies, Decatur Commodores, Elgin Kittens, Freeport Pretzels, Jacksonville Jacks, Joliet Jolly-ites and Kankakee Kays as fellow charter members, beginning league ...