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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

Page

16

Bowlers Prepare for Big Season in Local League

A Legion club meeting organized a six team bowling schedule running from December 11 to February. Teams will play each other twice, with William Mussatti offering a handsome cup to the league winner. Teams listed include Renal, Legion, Herald, McKinney Steel, Styles, and Elks, with nightly matches set from 8:00 p.m. through February 18.

Legion Club Rooms William Mussatti Renal Frank Barnish Arno Luguiel Hlerbert Burt Joe Michela Alois Mavaneec Legion Leo Isdebski Charles Duda Leonard Wkulasavica Anton Mazandee Thos, Kitto Fuzzy” Foltz Walter Superczynski Herald Maurice Burt Herbert Emunson Joe Covn Einar Johnson Pat’ Scavarda Peter Contratto Louis W. E. McRandle Paul Massie Leo Mueller Styles Elks Rexall Her

Local Inventor Caught Pressing Trousers in Back Yard

Lantern light revealed Larry Long operating a blow torch to heat a clothes wringer and pressing the trousers of his Sunday best suit between the rollers. The odd sight suggests a makeshift ironing method in a private yard.

Larry Long

Drill Captain Enters Confusion Over Shoulder Arms

A drill scene captures a captain directing the guard with commands for right and left shoulder arms. Militia member balks and urges the officer to finalize his stance, reflecting tension in a disciplined drill.

Yankee Youth Gaining Ground in American Golf

In discussing the open championship in America Harold Hilton notes youth dominates. Gene Sarazen and Bobby Jones are young figures, with Joan Black as the elder among top contenders. He cites earlier stars like Pred Herreshof and Bobby Jones, highlighting rapid youth development in the United States compared to England.

Harold Hilton Ritish Gene Sarazen Athinia Bobby Jones Joan Black States Herreshof Baltaserel

Unusual eighth inning putout by Fothergill in Tigers game

Detroit outfielder Fothergill, on third base, appeared to tag Perkins as Galloway threw home during a double steal with Bassler on first. Umpire Connolly ruled Fothergill out after brush of Perkins' glove as the ball arrived, retiring himself at the plate in an odd play.

Rob Fothergill Tigers Athletic Detroit Fothergill Bassler Galloway Perkins Connolly Fothergill Brush Perkins Iinstant

Sporting Squibs of All Kinds

A collage of sports notes mentions Michigan planning a $50,000 swimming pool, Casey Stengel as an elder NL player, and a claim that the English channel is slightly too wide. Rows of quick takes cover Davis Cup defense, notable fielders like Little Beck, and players such as Speaker and Bing Miller. Pittscurch NL buys William Hughes, Eppa Rixey as Reds chemist, Terre Haute’s new park, Hod Eller’s release, Charley Dressen aiding the St Paul Saints, and Dressen’s strong hitting and fielding.

World Sports roundup of college football results

A compact listing of college football scores from across the nation. Cornell limited Penn to 0 while Colgate overwhelmed Columbia 59 to 6. notable upsets and close games include Michigan Aggies tied St. Louis 7 7 and Transylvania edging Georgetown College 16 to 13.

Cornell Penn Colgate Columbia Pittsburg State Detroit Vermont Georgetown Geo. Washington Western Reserve Case Bucknell Dickinson W. Virginia Wash Jeff Wash. & Lee Hopkins U. of No. Carolina Virginia Waynesburg Susquehanna Muhlenberg Ursinus Rochester Hobart Ohio Marietta St. John's of Annapolis Penn Military College Maryland University No. Carolina State U. of Cincinnati Miami U Franklin and Marshall Gettysburg Nebraska Notre Dame Missouri Kansas Michigan Aggies St. Louis Centre South Carolina Georgia Tech Auburn Marquette South Dakota Vanderbilt Sewanee Colorado School of Mines Colorado College U. of Utah Utah Agricultural College U. of Oregon U. of Wash Transylvania Georgetown College St. Thomas Fordham

Fletcher Sets Record in Phillies Reds Game

Art Fletcher of the Phillies totaled 14 chances with four putouts and ten assists in a Quakertown game against the Reds where Philadelphia won 7 to 0. George Smith pitched superbly, and Fletcher's fielding was key to the victory. A stray line about movie timing ends the piece.

Art Fletcher Phillies Reds Phils Quakertown Art Fletcher George Smith

Baseballs Gross Expenditure for American Clubs

Baseballs for major league clubs constitute a sizeable expense. Boston Americans use more than 500 dozen baseballs in a season at home, priced around $2 each, making a substantial retail outlay for the campaign.

Boston

Yost’s Return Sparks Michigan Football Revival

The 1922 Michigan team mirrors the enduring legacy of coach Fielding H. Yost. The article recalls his 25 year rise in the West and 21 years shaping Michigan, praising his discipline and leadership while noting his absence during injuries and setbacks before this unbeaten season. It highlights his stature as a legendary, profanity-free mentor and a lifelong gridiron devotee.

L. E.—Kirk Michigan Thompson Iowa L. G McMillen Illinois C.—King Chicago Q. B.—Williams Wisconsin Kipke Shuttleworth F. B.—Thomas R. G Minnick Rk. T R. E Tebell Yost Pacific Slope Heston Hernstein Longman Hammond White Weekes Sweeley McGugin Snow Redden New York Tribune

Bessemer High to host double basketball night

Local sports item notes a double header between Bessemer High School and Ewen High School at 7:45. Both boys and girls teams will play. The passage adds colorful dialect exchanges about past events and a bone X-ray remark.

Bessemer Iligh School Ewen H. S

Wife with soft hands rules husband with iron hand

A wife reputed to have gentle hands exercises firm authority over her husband, proving that tenderness in appearance does not preclude strong domestic leadership.

Hubby

Anvil Ladies Take 2 Out Of 3

The Anvil ladies bowling team defeated Bessemer in a three game match, winning two to one. Josephine Martini of Bessemer totaled 456 pins, with Mrs Tillner and M Braga tying for high score at 163.

Anvil Bessemer Josephine Martini Tillner M. Braga The Sterney Repinski Christianson Isdebski J. Martini Torres

Styles Challenge Prompts Teachers Bowls Match

The Styles Shop ladies bowling team issued a challenge to five county lady bowlers, and the teachers accepted. Next Monday evening the Styles team led by Mrs Isdebski Mrs Terrell Mrs Christiansen Josephine Martini and Sadye Abelman will meet the teachers squad headed by Misses Marcella Rutiman Stephanae Butler Zilpha Bohan Alice Conelly and Sarah Abelman in a lively intergenerational match.

Style Shop Frank Abelman Styles Isdebski Terrell Christiansen

Read It Your Way and Little Willie Burns

Exhorter demands awakening as neighbors trade taunts. The scene centers on Willie Burns, portrayed as a sleepy figure perched on a stove amid a tense, noisy dispute reflecting street corner rhetoric and public bravado.

Willie Burns

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