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Jim Rogers

Also Jim Rogers

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TypePerson
ErasModern era
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Person
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fl. 1960
Eras
Modern era
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conservationcommunitytourism

Summary

Jim Rogers won the $25 Beaver Island Game Club prize for the largest deer reported in the 1960 season, a 205-pound buck.

Evidence and limits

The newspaper supplies only the printed name and prize context. It does not provide a full civil identity, hunting record, or prize ledger; private contact details are omitted.

Open questions

  • Which Game Club or hunting records identify Rogers and document the prize?

Sources

  1. Names Jim Rogers as the $25 Game Club prize winner for a 205-pound buck. The notice gives a mailing route and care-of line, which are not reproduced here, and supplies no full civil identity or prize record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Jim Rogers”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/jim-rogers/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1960, “Game Club News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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