The Trail Of The Jack Pines

Muehlenbeck Wins Second National Endurance Title

By Eldon Ronnins, Photography by Unknown

“They don’t get any money,” his friend replied. “And first prize is an old cow bell.”

“An old cow bell?” The bystander wrinkled hi s brow in amazement. “They do this for an old cow bell? Thev must be nuts.”

“They may be ‘nuts’ to you, my friend.” I thought, “but there’s others that don’t agree.”

And I walked over to join some people whom I liked better, a crowd of Jack Piners.

The Trail Of The Jack Pines Photo Montage
Left column, top to bottom- Bob Gibson, Pontiac, and his passenger do a little shoving on a sandhill south of Evart. Gibson was second in class A sidecar. Crossing a trout stream south of Evart. Jack Piners brought real appetites to the lumberjack dinner at Camp Au Sable. Right column, top to bottom- Ted Konecny, ‘38 champion, crosses the Rifle river near West Branch. Bud Wood, Muskegon, flops on a slippery clay hill near Gladwin. William Muehlenbeck, Saginaw, National Champion for 1939, on a swamp trail east of Grayling.
By Eldon Ronnins
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