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Published October 07, 2012, 09:00 AM

MORNING UPDATE: 49 kids in a class? Duluth class sizes reach largest in teachers' memories

A few of the 49 students in Joe Vukelich’s senior American government class at Denfeld High School don’t even fight for one of the 35 desks anymore; they have grown used to sitting on the floor, a windowsill, a lawn chair or at a table against the wall.

By: News Tribune staff, Duluth News Tribune

49 kids in a class? Duluth class sizes reach largest in teachers' memories

A few of the 49 students in Joe Vukelich’s senior American government class at Denfeld High School don’t even fight for one of the 35 desks anymore; they have grown used to sitting on the floor, a windowsill, a lawn chair or at a table against the wall.

Irish sport of hurling returns to Duluth

On Saturday, members of the fledgling Duluth Hurling Club joined with the established Twin Cities Robert Emmets Hurling Club in an exhibition game, with both clubs mixing together on teams.

Proctor's Welch stays hot in the cold at Swain Invitational

Matt Welch’s senior cross country season so far — five wins in five races and a No. 1 Class A ranking. The most recent victory came Saturday afternoon in the 62nd Swain Invitational at Enger Park Golf Course.

Among lucky few to get licenses, Northlanders find success on moose hunts

Water levels were so low on the Nina Moose River northwest of Ely that Mike Rogalla and Don Nemec gave up on hunting moose from a canoe. They started walking through the woods. The change in strategy paid off.

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