Bessemer Nine At Ewen Sunday In Hunt For Win
The Bessemer baseball team aims to end a losing streak next Sunday at Ewen after a season of strong play hampered by bad breaks. New co managers Jake Bynack and Walter Hendrickson take over as changes in catching and lineup are tried. Key injuries include Bob Reithsen with an arm, Paul Stefanie with a finger split, and Salonen sidelined but possibly ready to play. Hazel Ippolito and pitchers Laurie Nelson or Gordon Erickson lead the mound effort while Smoky Jee Vukovich and Vi. slugger Watts are expected in the lineup.
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Bessemer
Ewen
Walter Newman
Jake Bynack
Walter Hendricksn
Bob Reithsen
Paul Stefanie
Salonen
Hinco Ippolito
Laurie Nelson
Gordon Erickson
Nelson
Hurley
Ericksen
Smoky Jee* Vukovich
R Ramsay
Femer
Calumet Athletes Get Gipp Trophy
The Gipp Trophy honors a standout senior with a strong scholastic and athletic record. This year Elwoe lt Loheta received the award for achievements in football, basketball, and track while maintaining high academic excellence.
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Calumet
Gipp
Wsimehes
Notre Phame
Conny Setet
Willam Lavers
Oan Brie
Peoof Lansing
Greanies
Go Soin
Kaehoo
Taadem
Ramsay and ironwood clash in Interstate League play
Ramsay faces Cary while Saxon meets Iron Belt and Mellen plays Ironwood. Montreal battles Wakefield as Montreal visits Wakefield and Mellen hosts Ironwood in Sunday games.
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Ramsay
Iron Belt
Montreal
Mellen
Wakefield
Cary
Saxon
Iror Belt
Ironwood
Ramhas
Oneeen
Ewer Ee Reese
Tron Belt
Metcalfe Sets 9.5 Sprint Mark At Escanaba Meet
National sprint champion Ralph Metcalfe ran 100 yards in 9.5 seconds at the Upper Peninsula relays in Escanaba. He also posted 22.3 in the 200 yard dash without rivals as four meet records fell including Wes Johnson’s hurdles and Bergland’s Class D 880 relay.
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Excanaba
Ralph Metcalfe
Upper Peninsula
Metcalfe
Escanaba
Tronwood
Lake Linden
Berglund
Too
Wes Johnson
Ironwood
Finman
Canada
Bergland
Hurley edges Bessemer in seesaw baseball clash
Hurley beat Bessemer 7 2 after a tight, high scoring battle at Harter Park. Lauri Nels pitched well for Bessemer allowing six safeties, while Kolesar pitched for the Hurley victory holding Bessemer to seven hits and fanning eight. Box scores follow.
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Bessemer
Hurley
Harter
Ironwood
Badgers
Hirtes
Bessmer
Lauri Nels
Bardoen
Tewss
Chouinard Wok
Archambeau
Sese
Nelson
Bure Batza
Niemi
Kolesar
Bessemer Team Debuts New Uniforms at Sunday Ball Game
The Bessemer team arrived in Sanday with new dark grey uniforms and black caps, while the socks were missing. Manager changes were discussed with Walter Hedrick and Jake Bynack as co managers for the rest of the season. Batting averages slipped to .295 after two games, with Laurie Nelson leading at .545 and Serbian rising to .462 in a string of notable hits and fielding plays.
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Bessemr
Sanday
Bessemer
Laurie Nelson
Jackson Serbia
MichiganGraduating athletes receive blankets for letters
Ann Arbor report notes that thirty-three Michigan graduates were awarded three blankets each for earning one or more letters in Wolverine sports. Ted Peteskey led with eight letters, followed by Whitey Wistert and Ted Chapman with six, and Aron Artz with five.
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Ann Arbor
Michigan
Wolverine
Ted Peteskey
Whitey Wistert
Ted Chapman
Aron Artz
Oliver To Captain Michigan Ball Team
Oliver of Pontiac will captain the Michigan baseball squad next season. A six letter man with two letters in football baseball and basketball, he is described as the most improved player this season by Coach Ray Fischer. He hit just over .300.
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Ann Arbor
Russell Oliver
Pontiac
Oliver
Ray Fischer
State Athletic Board Earns Nearly $25,000
Lansing reports show the state athletics board of control, organized August 1, 1933, earned net $24,890.26 versus $11,692.60 for the prior nine months under the old board. New commission receipts totaled $39,791.82 with $14,901.56 expenditures, while the old commission had $24,607.57 receipts and $312,915.07 in expenditures. The new body licensed 19 clubs in addition to those under the old.
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Lansing
Administration Athletic Board of Control
Fred W. Hayford
Baseball Scores From Hurley Ashland and Bruces Crossing
Hurley tops Ashland 6 to 2 while Bruces Crossing runs up a 10 to 0 win over Odanah. Aurora leads Davis with an 8 run margin though the exact opponent score is missing.
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Hurley
Ashland
Bruces Crossing
Odanah
Aurora
Davis
Next Fight Card Set For June Fifteenth
Amateur boxing returns to Ironwood Memorial with Baldo Bartelli facing Joe McCoon in a repeat headliner. Lennie Ahnen meets Roy Reykdahl, while Orvald Berger faces Jimmy Rochon and Roddy Demitroff meets Merle Sands in preliminaries.
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Baldo Bartelli
Bessemer
Joe McCoon
Ironwood
McCoon
Bartelli
Bessemer Mauler
Lennie Ahnen
Ramsay
Ashland
Roy Reykdahl
High School Hockey Scores From Region Matches
Lac du Flambeau defeated Watersmeet 10 to 3 and Avalon beat Puritan 6 to 1. Marquette Shamrocks won 10 to 6 over Republic Niagara, with Iron River 4 and Menominee 13 over Oconto Falls S. Negaunee triumphed 6 to 5 over Ishpeming while Kingsford drew Crystal Falls 5 to 5 and Marquette Browns won 7 to 6 against Chatham. Long Lake 11 defeated Stambaugh 10.
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Lac du Flambeau
Watersmeet
Avalon
Puritan
Marquette Shamrocks
Republic
Niagara
Iron River
Menominee
Oconto Falls
Negaunee
Ishpeming
Kingsford
Crystal Falls
Marquette Browns
Chatham
Long Lake
Stambaugh
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