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- ↑ Boys Spring Track Group Championship History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed December 1, 2023.
- ↑ Boys Basketball Championship History 1919-2023, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed December 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Colts Reach Crest of Cage Climb Hold Initial State Title", The Daily Register, March 29, 1965. Accessed December 20, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Parochial B: St. Michaels 'Cinderella' team of Union City surprised just about everyone in the huge hall by beating out tall St. Mary's of Perth Amboy, 62-52. Coming into the tourney with a 6-14 record, St. Michael's ran off four straight wins for the title."
- ↑ "Manhattan Names Chiesa As Head Basketball Coach", The New York Times , June 11, 1981. Accessed December 20, 2023. "Chiesa, 31 years old, grew up in Union City, N.J., and played for St. Michael's High School there."
- ↑ "Rosie's Round-Up", The Bayonne Times, August 18, 1961. Accessed December 20, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Twenty-three-year-old Lou Cordileone, whom the New York ’Giants traded to the San Francisco Forty-Niners for veteran Y. A. Tittle, a 34-year-old signal caller is the same’ Cordileone, who as a fullback for St. Michael's High School (Union City), single-handedly defeated Bayonne High School's eleven, 13-0, six years ago on a muddy turf at Union City's Roosevelt Stadium."
- ↑ "Legends profile: Tom Heinsohn", NBA.com, September 13, 2021. Accessed December 20, 2023. "Then his family moved to nearby Union City, New Jersey, and he was introduced to basketball while attending sixth grade at Saint Joseph’s.... As a junior at St. Michael’s High School he was awarded all-county honors."
- ↑ Canal, Alberto. "Janiszewski compiled mixed record as exec", The Jersey Journal , September 7, 2001. Accessed December 20, 2023. "Raised on Newark Avenue in Jersey City Janiszewski graduated from St Joseph’s Grammar School in Jersey City and the old St Michael’s High School in Union City."
- ↑ Cranwell, Fred. "Union City Sky Diver Finds Cars Dangerous", The Jersey Journal , March 26, 1964. Accessed December 20, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Nick's career in adventure began when he played football for St Michael's High School"
- ↑ Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 201, Part 2, p. 276. J.A. Fitzgerald., 1985. "Assemblyman Ranieri was born in Hoboken on Feb. 25, 1929. He attended St. Michael's High School, Union City, and Leonia High School, Leonia."
- ↑ Rowan, Mike. "NFL commissioner was Hudson athlete in high school days", The Jersey Journal , October 27, 1989. Accessed December 20, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Raised in the Heights section of Jersey City Tagliabue was an outstanding basketball player for St Michael’s High School in Union City which has since closed its doors and Georgetown University."
- ↑ Rowe, John. "Women's Basketball Hall of Fame to induct North Jersey's Rose Marie Battaglia", The Record , February 13, 2018. Accessed December 20, 2023. "Battaglia, 89, later coached St. Michael’s of Union City and Benedict Academy in Elizabeth before retiring from coaching in 1989."