Wakefield to Battle Locals at Sunday Baseball Clash
Wakefield readies for a premier Diamond game against Bessemer at the Sunday Lake park with Mikkola on the mound in his first range contest since leaving Detroit Tygers. Wakefield boasts a strengthened pitching staff, while Bessemer aims to rebound after a recent Ashland win and features Hoeft in the box with support from Emunson and Isdebski in new roles.
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Wakefield
Bessemer
Mikkola
Michaelson
Jackson
Detroit Tygers
McGinty
Winegar
Bolen
Ashland
Pascoe
Sunday Lake
Lefty Hoeft
Duray
Basket
Emunson
Left Garden
Skarvi
Torzewski
Isdebski
Cooper
James
Webb
Janov
Nespo
Coach Nickalls Favors Four Mile Race In Interuniversity Contests
Coach Guy Nickalls head of Yate crews advocates a four mile course for interuniversity rowing. He argues short races risk heart trouble and mismeasure oarsmanship, favoring longer distances for health and skill. Doctor Spaeth of Princeton supports longer formats and a yearly Harvard Princeton Yale triangular two mile race.
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Spaeth
Princeton
Guy Nickalls
Yate Crews
Harvard Climavon
Nickalls
Erally
Harvard
Yale
Wakefield Bessemer clash stars on Sunday mound
The Wakefield Bessemer baseball game at the local park Sunday should draw well. Michaelson, who tried out with the Detroit Tigers and former Jackson Central league pitcher, will start for the Sunday Lakers. Opposing him is Lefty Hoeft, top Bessemer pitcher, promising a strong pitching duel.
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Wakefield-Bessemer
Michaelson
Detroit Tigers
Jackson
Diverse Sporting Squibs Highlight 1900s Figures and Plans
The article surveys varied sports topics including Charley Paddocks’s 152 wins, Dempsey and Ruth quips, boxing gatekeeping habits, a Yale California meet abandoned, Harvard rowing trials with Kane, Davis Cup prospects, and a Harvard Yale track date at Harvard Stadium. It notes Poughkeepsie regatta invite doubts and boxing plans for summer parks.
Emunson to Play Left Field for Bessemer Sun
Emunson, former Hurley outfielder, will start in left field for Bessemer Sunday. The standout has boosted the team, with fans noting his performance in the Ashland game.
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Emunson
Hurley
Bessemer
Ashland
Marquette Mining Journal Praises Queens City Baseball Schedule
The Marquette Mining Journal lauds manager Fred Frei for a classy schedule for Queen City baseball fans. Gladstone is next followed by Bessemer and Crystal Falls, noted as the upper peninsula's best teams.
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Marquette Mining Journal
Fred Frei
Queen City
Gladstone
Bessemer
Crystal Falls
Upper Peninsula
Roman After Games Says Manager Roman Secures Local Ball Games
The July schedule lists Duluth Athletics Ashland and Marquette visiting for baseball. The Colored Giants a traveling Negro outfit have an open date. Urquhart and Reidy joined Marquette and helped trim Escanaba 6 to 0 last Sunday.
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Roman
Duluth Athletics
Ashland
Marquette
Colored Giants
Urquhart
Reidy
Ishpeming
Escanaba
Women’s swim classes held this week as schedule
Physical Director R P Williams issued the schedule for the week of June 13 with sessions for young men and men learning to swim at 8 15 p m on Monday Tuesday and Thursday and 7 15 p m on Wednesday. Married women’s classes run 2 p m Monday through Friday with an average attendance of 25. The pool closes next Friday evening for commencement. Williams lists swimmers who have swum 40 yards in under 2 seconds: O Johnson 28 4 5 sec L Terrell 29 8 5 sec V Bielecki 31 sec.
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R. P. Williams
Williams
O. Johnson
L. Terrell
V. Bielecki
Raven a Solitary Bird Describes Raven Habits
The raven is omnivorous from worm to whale and nests under rocky overhangs. Its nest area shows remains of rabbits, and in scarce districts it may attack newborn lambs. The bird favors solitude and drives away its own offspring once they can fend for themselves.
Track Summaries Highlight Major College Men’s Wins
Williams compiles results from the Eastern and Western championships. Notable marks include Hayes of Notre Dame with 9.45 seconds for 100 yards and Woodring of Syracuse at 21.5 for 220 yards.
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W. D. Hayes
Notre Dame
A. Woodring
Syracuse
O. O. Hendrixson
California
E. W Eby
Pennsylvania
J. J. Connolly
Georgetown
R. E. Brown
Cornell
E. J. Thomson
Darthmouth
E. G. Thomson
Duluth Athletics Schedule Five July Home Games
Manager Frank Roman announces Bessemer Fourth schedule featuring Duluth Athletics against Ashland Crystal Falls Marquette Washburn and Wakefield with one date awaiting the traveling Colored Giants. Key July matchups include Duluth here July 3 4 and August 21 Crystal Falls here with open dates in August.
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Frank Roman
Duluth Athletics
Ashland
Crystal Falls
Marquette
Washburn
Wakefield
Colored Giants
Chicago
Bessemer
Roman
Queen City
Lake Town
Bes
Semer
Ironwood
Sunday High School Matchups Feature Local Rivals
Sunday basketball cards list five games including Wakefield at Bessemer Marquette visiting Gladstone Hayward at Ashland Escanaba at Racine and Ishpeming hosting Munising for a full slate of regional showdowns.
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Wakefield
Bessemer
Marquette
Gladstone
Hayward
Ashland
Escanaba
Racine
Ishpeming
Munising
Track results from Upper Peninsula meet last Saturday
Upper Peninsula outdoor track results list Ashland 60 Ironwood 26 Menominee 93 12 Marinette 49 percent from the meet held last Saturday.
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U. BP
Upper Peninsula High School
Ashland
Ironwood
Menominee
Marinette
Reading Habit for Lifelong Literacy
The piece argues that steady daily reading, even 15 minutes, builds lasting literacy. It emphasizes regular engagement over sporadic bursts and suggests reading aloud when possible to deepen retention and enrich conversation.
Reading habits shift as new books flood the market
A fragmented quote notes skepticism that contemporary readers find better books than their grandparents did. The remark reflects concerns about changing literary tastes and the abundance of titles in the modern era.
Fans back Rocky Kansas for title try against Benny Leonard
Buffalo fans rally behind Rocky Kansas after he stops Richie Mitchell with a single punch, a performance that changes his status from a tough second-rater to a credible challenger for Benny Leonard.
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Buffalo
Benny Leonard
Rocky Kansas
Kansas
Richie Mitchell
Last Week's Scores Across Regional Matches
The recap lists results: Bessemer 4 Ashland 3, Washburn 8 Hurley 4, Marquette 6 Escanaba 0, Vinegar 6 Wakefield 21, Munising 10 Ishpeming 0, Negauncee 8 Iron River 9, Marinette 2 Oneida 0, Menominee 6 Gladstone 7.
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Bessemer
Ashland
Washburn
Hurley
Marquette
Escanaba
Vinegar
Wakefield
Munising
Ishpeming
Negauncee
Iron River
Marinette
Oneida
Menominee
Gladstone
Family dinner prompts Mr Smith arrival tale
Vidole Hoouseho'd There, when Mroo and Mrs. Smith with their pet fox terrier called before dinner Buddy hurried to the kitchen and asked for extra gravy as Mr Smith arrived with his family.
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Mroo
Mrs. Smith
Buddy
Mother
Mamma
Mr. Smith
Backache Relief Promise From St. Jacobs Oil Ad
An old advertisement touts a 33 cent bottle of St. Jacobs Oil as a quick remedy for backache lumbago rheumatism and neuralgia. It claims one application rubs away pain within fifty counts without skin burning and urges readers not to stay crippled.
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Honest St. Jacobs
Aulfert
St. Jacobs
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