Steelers and Kingsford meet for NW fourth place at Massie Field
Bessemer Steelers and Kingsford Cardinals tied for fourth in NW league standings after last weekend. They meet at Massie Field Saturday at 2 30 to decide the spot with the winner reaching playoffs starting Sunday. Chan ning and Iron Mountain lead, Norway third, pitcher details and team notes follow.
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Bessemer Steelers
Kingsford Cardinals
Massie Field
Channing
Iron Mountain
Norway
George Butson
Niagara
Steelers
Bessemer
Eddie Heikkinen
Jackie Carr
Jarr
Wistert Missed High School Star Becomes Pitcher
University of Michigan captain Alvin Wistert nearly joined major league baseball after high school success with Carl Schurz Chicago. He once struck out Cubs star Phil Cavarretta for Lane Tech before an elbow injury ended his pitching career. Ray Fisher notes Jane's Paris vacation return with a light quip about a Parisite.
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Francis
Cincinnati Reds
Tom Peterson
Bill Bartlett
Ozaie Clark
Michigan Medical School
Michigan
Associated Press
The
Athletic Association
Willie Heaton
Don McGuigan
Ferry Field
Dor
Elliott Brothers
Racine
Wis
Ray Fisher
Bennie Oosterbaan
Bennie
University OF Michigan
Alvin Wistert
Wistert
Carl Schurz
Chicago
Phil Cavaretta
Cubs
Lane Tech
Baseball score and odd notes from a rural game
The clipped item reports a low scoring baseball game between Niagara and an opponent, with partial inning lines and errors by Bessemer and Niagara. It includes player initials and stats, a stray girl parable line, and an aside about watermelons turning red after cutting.
Brook trout caught by Roy Johnson in Black River
Roy Slabs Johnson reeled in brook trout along Black River, with measurements ranging from 11 to 15 inches. The catch highlights a productive day for the angler and local fishing in the area.
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Roy “Slabs” Johnson
Black River
Butson Delivers One Hit Win For Steelers
Butson pitched a one hitter for the Bessemer Steelers to boost their playoff chances in the NWM league by defeating Niagara under Kingsford lights. He struck out 16, facing a triple while Johnny Valery led Niagara with the batting standout.
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George Butson
Bessemer Steelers
Niagara
Kingsford
Jackie Jarr
Steelers
Heikkinen
Bessemer
Jarr
Butson
Johnny Valery
Ssesese Bessemer
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Senanseces
J. Valery
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H. Ippolite
L. Darin
T. Jackovich
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