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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

18

Bessemer High Takes Two Games Paddock Will Sprint Again

Bessemer High School routed Kenton High School 47 to 7 in a Washington gym contest as Contratto led with 20 points and Packy Finnegan added 19. The visitors managed only seven points from three free throws and two field goals. Terrell and Cena fueled the local win with strong defense and scoring. The article notes a second match with Wakefield High, where Terrell starred for Bessemer in a close first half and a strong finish.

Kenton High School Bessemer High School Basketeers Washington School Kenton Ewen Bessemer Contratto Packy Chibowski Finnegan Terrell Dersuah Cena Michella Bessemer High Williams Bessemer H McFarlane R. Bennetts VY. Mattison K. Slinger S. Cobb Timer Michaud Sincock

Spare Glove For Bum Hand By Cardinal Catcher Clemons

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Vernon Clemons uses a spare glove during games to protect a sore hand. He starts with a thick padded mitt each inning and switches to a lighter glove when runners are on to reduce fumbles.

Vernon Clemons St. Louis Cardinals Clemons Clemonts

Wakefield Senors Triumph In Rough Cage Clash

Charles W. Paddock plans immediate track work after a close game in which Finnegan and Packy scoring highlighted Bessemer High School’s 32 point effort. Captain Cena Michella and Chibowski anchored defense as Wakefield kept Wakefield’s Hanson Yatczak Patyk Borgni Hansen from easy shots. Sophomores beat Freshmen 20 to 11, then lost to Grammar School 25 to 13 with juniors to play next.

Finnegan Cena Michella Wakefield Chibowski Bessemer H. S Contratto McFarlane Terrell Lu ‘Michela Capt. Ceno Wakefield H. S Hanson Yatczak Patyk Hook Borgni Hansen F. W. Barnett J. Masnaghetti Timer C. Vomastek Grammar School

Michigan Ineligibles Hit Various Sports

Six Michigan athletes are ruled ineligible for the rest of the year affecting track basketball and baseball. Cappie Cappon misses basketball due to scholastic issues. Rex Reason and Meyer Paper noted as replacements. Track loses Van Orden and Martin but junior Hubbard from Cincinnati hints at future strength. Baseball loses two nonlettermen but returns many veterans led by Vick and Dixon. State Class A basketball tourney comes to Ann Arbor March 31 and April 1 with Class B at MSU.

Earl Lee Bird Herald Ann Arbor Michigan Cappie Cappon Cappon Rex Reason Capper Meyer Wisconsin van Orden Martin Chicago Carl Johnson Hubbard Cincinnati Johnson Myers van Buren Karpus Perrin Genebach Ers Dixon Liverance Schultz Shackelford Uteritz Klein Waterman Gym Ray Fisher Upper Peninsula

Ironwood Quint Faces Bessemer In Return Game Showdown

Ironwood High School travels to Washington School tonight for a return basketball game with Bessemer High. The first meeting had Luther Wright ers defeat Bessemer 15 to 9, motivating both teams as Ironwood seeks revenge on their own floor and Bessemer defends home court.

Ironwood High School QUINT Washington Ironwood High School Quint Bessemer Ironwood Luther Wrighters Bessemer High Quint Basketeers Bessemer High Luther Wright Mellen Ironwood Quint Luther Armory Packy McFarlane Ironwood Www Williams

Blues and Greens Triumph in Boys Grammar League

In last Friday's Boys Grammar School League Blues beat Yellows 42 to 4 and Greens defeated Blacks 19 to 10 with final standings listed after the results.

Blues Yellows Greens Blacks

Hidden Ball Trick Ace Pinelli Eyes Return to Majors

Babe Pinellis, sent to the Coast League for seasoning after a Detroit flirtation, is ready for another shot at the big leagues. He already set a lasting record by executing the hidden ball trick four times in one season.

Babe Pinellis Detroit Pinelli

Yale Tops Michigan In H S Girls Basketball League

Yale defeated Michigan 13 to 6 in a Monday afternoon game. Yale is set to meet Columbia on February 27. Standings show Columbia and Harvard at top with Yale and Michigan following.

H. S Yale Michigan Columbia G.W. G.L. Pet Harvard

Bessemer High School Is Class B Champ In Gogebic Range

Bessemer High School defeats Wakefield again to clinch the undisputed Class B Gogebic Range basketball title. The team now eyes the Class A final against Ironwood. Season results include wins over Ewen Hurley Odanah Minocqua Iron Belt and Wakefield with scores ranging from 3 to 67 points.

Wakefield Washington School Bessemer Hurley Ironwood High School Bessemer High Besse

Volley Sail League Results and Standings

Chicago defeated New York 15 to 12 and 15 to 11 while Brooklyn beat Detroit twice 15 to 6 in Monday’s Volley Sail League games at the gym. Upcoming on February 27 Brooklyn vs New York and Chicago vs Detroit. standings show Chicago 16 wins 4 losses 800, Brooklyn 15 5 750, New York 6 14 300, Detroit 2 17 160.

Chicago New York Brooklyn Detroit G.W. G.L. Pet

The White Plague and Gossip Rumors

A humorous dialogue notes a ball accident where Bess neared an electric fan causing dust to threaten two nearby men. The piece contrasts Ed dismissing fear of a black cat with locals fearing the spreading gossip sparked by the so called old cat.

Jack Jill Bess

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California University of Southern California Trim Wakefield Wakefield High Bessemer Baasketeers Cardinals Charles W. Paddock H. S. Cage Wolverines Dodge Brothers Dodge Brothers Motor Cars Europe Weeks Vick Roby Coates Iron Mountain Crystal Falls Stambaugh Norway Menominee Escanaba Marinette Legion Escanaba Legion Normal High Munising Negaunee Gwinn Baraga High Michigamme Marquette Gwinn Legion G.W G.L. Pet The
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