Local batters improve marks in Bessemer season
The Bessemer lineup shows shifts as top hitters drop and bottom-half players raise averages. Heinie James leads in batting with .400 across all games, while Pascoe and Emunson top the averages at .500 in limited at bats. James also paces runs with seven and steals with four, with Skarvi strong at .500 and others over .900 in fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Herb Emunson
Ed Pascoe
Pascoe
Emunson
Heinie James
James
Skarin
Janov
Skarvi
Ashland
Nespe
Duray
Basket
Hoeft
Webb
Lefty Hoeft
Rinto
West
Abr H Tb Pet
James Peer Eseees
Wwe
New Local 40 YD Swim Records and Weekly Schedule
Local gym pool records show business men G Rutiman, Dr Carleton Fox, and A Drolson posting times, with high school and young men also recording notable marks. Week of June 20 schedule includes grammar school swim lessons, women and girls classes, and age based sessions. Prominent sports figures Johnny Wilson Mike Gibbons comment on rivals. Rickard irritated by $50 bank notes with war tax. rifle team to England. Davis Cup preliminaries talked in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
G. Rutiman
Carleton Fox
A. Drolson
J. Parodi
L. Johnson
J. McDonald
L. Terrell
V. Bielecki
C. Hoeft
L. Babicky
F. Pribble
W. Hoffman
Grammar School
YANKEE DISCARDS MAKE GOOD BOON FOR BRAVES?
The White Sox trade of Mogridge and Lewis to Washington for Bobby Roth returns to haunt the Yankees as Washington sweeps four of five from New York. Mogridge and Lewis, once spurned, spark the former foes against their old club, with Mogridge and Roth ready to challenge the Yankee lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Huggins
George Mogridge
Duffy Lewis
Washington
Bobby Roth
Romeo
Mogridge
Lewis
Yanks
Boston
New York
Huggins
Roth
Detroit
St. Louis
Fats and Leans Prepare For Sunday Park Battle
Local readers are promised a Sunday ball game at Bessemer park featuring the Fats against the Leans for the benefit of the Bessemer Athletic Association. Joe Scavarda and Bill Brooks form the battery for the heavy lads while Bud Sincock and Dec Pinkerton guard Skinny's team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Park
Bessemer
Marquette
Joe Scavarda
Doc Pinkerton
Yessir
Fats
Bessemer Athletic Association
Bill Brooks
Battery
Heavy
Bud Sincock
Dec Pinkerton
Skinny
Mystery Line-Ups and Neutral Umpire Clash at 2:30
The event teases a secret lineup for both teams and a neutral 50 50 umpire will oversee. Attendees are invited at 2 30 for a dramatic blood bottle moment as veteran players unveil the cover off the ball.
Interesting Sport Notes from a Period Gazette
George Cook the Australian heavyweight champion resembles Joe Beckett in looks but fights like Tommy Burns. The U S L T A lists two hundred dates beyond junior events. Capablanca receives a Cuban pension prompting more athletes to take up chess. Metropolitan Tennis Association around New York has 62 clubs enrolled. William Melkleham of New York to referee the Harvard Yale regatta on July 24 at New London Conn. French runners placed fifth in Penn mile relay making Carpentier a stronger favorite to finish last in the Jersey City knuckle sprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cook
Australia
Joe Beckett
Tommy Burns
Aga
William Melkleham
New York
New London
Conn
Carpentier
Jersey City
Bessemer Baseball Schedule Ledger
The schedule lists games against Marquette Crystal Falls and Duluth Athletics with locations noted here. Matches run from June through August with open dates on August 7 14 and 28 and include Wakefield Ashland Washburn and Marquette again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Crystal Falls
Duluth Athletics
Wakefield
Ashland
Washburn
Bessemer to Play Before Legion Delegates in Marquette
Bessemer prepares for a big two game series against Gogebic County seaters Saturday and Sunday at the Marquette fair grounds. A 15 man squad travels, with Emunson possibly sidelined by a wrist injury and Michaelson assigned to pitch Saturday while Hoeft handles Sunday. Local hopes ride on at least one win as the game caps the Legion convention day with boxing bouts to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Marquette
Gogebic County
Queen City
Marquette Fair Grounds
Roman
Pascoe
Wrobleski
Hoeft
Trevarthen
Duray
Michaelson
Dennis
James
Janov
Nespo
Skarvi
Tarzewski
Webb
Cooper
Basket
Emunson
Herb Emunson
Lefty Hoeft
Jackson Central
Wakefield
Demon Odanah
Cavort
Jim Trevarthen
Mit
Queen City Rangers
Upper Peninsula Legion
Legion Convention
Marquette Fairgrounds
Swiss Approach Treats Unemployment as Economic Problem
The Swiss address indigence by viewing unemployment as an economic issue. They act on the belief that a capable worker left idle becomes potentially unemployable, and that a community cannot afford allowing any able person to remain unemployed as a public waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Backache and Lumbago Pain Relief Oil Ad
Sore backs and lumbago find quick relief with St. vepese Oil. Rub a little into the painful area and within fifty counts the soreness eases. One use stops the misery without harming the skin an advertised claim of magical yet safe relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buovry
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James Real Leader
Johnny Wilson
Mike Gibbons
Othae
Tex Rickard
England
The
Intercollegiate Association Rifle Clubs
Jess Willard
Jess
Canadian Lawn Tennis Association
Canada
Yankee
George
Ironwood Thurs
Ironwood B. P. D. Elks
Terin le Ree
Rhoda Royals
Leans
Fats and Leans
Missus
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Jose Capablanca
Cuba
Metropolitan Tennis Association
New York City
Bessemer's Baseball
Legion Delegates
Torzewski
Clancy
Percy L. Crosby
McClure
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Joe
I ‘Suan Havin
Raymond J. Mullen
Mich
Peoples State Bank
D. Swift & CO. Patent Lawryers
Washington, D.C
Hamburg
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