This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
17
Wakefield hosts Bessemer in a key range clash Sunday at the local park with Mikkola Michaelson pitching for Wakefield. The lineups feature St Germaine behind the mask, Bolen on the mound, and a reconfigured squad aiming to prove it is the best on the Gogebic range after a 21 6 practice win over Winegar.
Yale crew head Guy Nickalls argues in The Harvard Crimson that four mile contests are safer and a better test of oarsmanship, urging elimination of sub four mile races to reduce heart trouble and improve health. Princeton coach Doctor Spaeth favors shorter distances and a yearly Harvard Princeton Yale triangle over two miles.
The Wakefield Bessemer baseball game at the local park Sunday draws interest as Michael Son, former Detroit Tigers hopeful and recent Jackson Central league hurler, starts for the Sunday Lakers. He opposes Lefty Hoeft, top Bessemer pitcher, in what should be a strong pitching battle.
Emunson, former Hurley outfielder, will patrol left for Bessemer Sun day. The Marquette Mining Journal applauds manager Fred Frei for a classy schedule that brings Queen City fans top teams including Gladstone, Bessemer, Crystal Falls, and the Duluth Athletics. July will feature Duluth, Ashland, Marquette, and an open date for the Colored Giants, a traveling Negro squad. Urquhart and Reidy joined Marquette, aiding a 6 to 0 win over Escanaba last Sunday.
According to Physical Director R P Williams the week of June 13 features women and girls classes at 8 15 p m and 7 15 p m for men and learners with married women sessions at 2 p m on weekdays. Attendance averaged 25. several first learned swimming. The pool closes next Friday for commencement. Williams notes swimmers under 40 yards in 32 seconds include O Johnson 28 4 5, L Terrell 29 8 5, V Bielecki 31.
The raven is portrayed as omnivorous from worm to whale with nests under cliff ledges. Remains of rabbits mark nest sites and in scarce areas the raven attacks newborn lambs. The bird favors solitude and drives away its own fledglings once independent.
California university won the Eastern Championship and Illinois the Western. Notable marks include Hayes 9.5 seconds in the 100 yards, Woodring 21.5 in the 220, Hendrixson 49.0 in the 440, Eby 1 55.2 in the 880, Connolly 4 17.2 in the mile, Brown 9 32 in the two mile, Thomson 14.9 in the 120 hurdles, G Thomson 24.6 in the 220 hurdles, Alberts 6 ft 5 1/8 in high jump, Gourdin 24 ft 6 in broad jump, Halsey 46 ft 7/8 in shot put, Dandrow 157 ft 4 1/2 in hammer, Blackwood 145 ft 3 1/2 in discus, Hoffman 178 ft 4 in javelin, Penn relays 3 min , 163 5 sec with Pennsylvanias Rogers Brown Eby Maxam. new world record, previous 3 min 18 sec.
The schedule lists Wakefield at Bessemer, Marquette vs Gladstone, Hayward vs Ashland, Escanaba hosting Racine, and Ishpeming visiting Munising. A seventh game is noted with az as a fragment.
Local fans may enjoy five July home games with Duluth Athletics along with Ashland Crystal Falls Marquette Washburn and Wakefield plus an open date for the traveling Colored Giants. Manager Frank Roman announced the schedule setting July 3 4 as Bessemer Fourth celebrations and detailing dates at local park Queen City and other towns.
In the Upper Peninsula outdoor track results from last Saturday Ashland led with 60 points followed by Ironwood 26 Menominee 93 44 Marinette 49 4 Have System in Reading The reading of good literature should not be spasmodic Every day for 15 minutes a book should be read aloud when possible to build a lasting mental library The quote collection includes H Addington Bruce and the Boston Transcript notes on reading habits
Buffalo fans support Rocky Kansas as a potential title challenger to Benny Leonard. Kansas rose from a reputation as a tough second-rater after knocking out Richie Mitchell in a single punch, boosting belief he could win a championship.
Bessemer 4 Ashland 3. Washburn 8 Hurley 4. Marquette 6 Escanaba 0. Vinegar 6 Wakefield 21. Munising 10 Ishpeming 0. Negaunee 8 Iron River 9. Marinette 2 Oneida 0. Menominee 6 Gladstone 7. oe ge
Mr and Mrs Smith arrive with their fox terrier just before dinner. Boddy hurries to the kitchen as wother cooks a chicken and urges extra gravy for the coming visitors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.