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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

25

Locals Fall In Dramatic Ninth To Hurley In Hard-Luck Duel

Bessemer led 2 to 1 until the ninth inning when Hurley rallied to win 3 to 2 at Badger's ball park. Lefty Hoeft pitched superbly but Hurley broke through in the final frame as Red Hunt, Clifford, Leo Hunt, and Baerwald combined for the decisive runs. Hoffmann and Hoeft matched zeroes through eight, with Mealy delivering key hits for Hurley and St. Germaine and Janov contributing for Bessemer. The game showcased sharp defense and a dramatic finish to cap a season’s best on the range.

Hurley Lefty Hoeft Bessemer Slabman Badger Bessemer Hoeft Hoffman Lefty Wisconsin Emunson Ross Ironwood Mealy Murphy Knobloch Leo Hunt Baerwald Hunt St. Germaine Janov Clifford Testolin Dinky Perry Hinkley Melvin Hivert Reible Red Kunt Moe Badgers Red Hunt Bessemer Ab Po Ae Pufall A Melvin Teeee Jessemer Harte

Resort Town Has Great Ball Team

Bessemer baseball travels next Sunday to Eagle River Wisconsin to face the mighty Eagles in the resort town. Lef ty Hoeft starts on the mound with Mur phy catching as part of a likely infield lineup including St Germaine Perry LaBelle and Knobloch. After Eagle River the squad will meet Ironwood in a series opener as Ironwood reshapes under Kan ipes in the outfield.

Bessemer Gogebic County Eagle River Wis Wisconsin Northwest Hurley Eagles Lefty Hoeft Murphy Kanipes

Unlucky Ninth as Es-Scana Defeats Menasha

In a baseball recap Escanaba beat Menasha 9 to 3 last Saturday while Yale outscored Harvard 912 to 451 2 in the annual meet. Additional notes mention L Hunt and Baerwald with two base hits, Melvin Hoffman and Lacrefice contributing, and Hoeft earning the win. In boxing Batting Siki was disqualified in round six against Morelle for fouling.

L. Hunt Baerwald Melvin Hoffman Perry Hoeft Battling Siki Morelle Escanaba Menasha Yale Harvard

Hurley Baseball Thriller Delights Local Fans

A sunny Hurley game last Sunday delivered the season’s best thrill ride with strong plays from Perry at short for Bessemer and a clutch sixth inning catch of Red Hunt’s liner. Emunson suffered a bad break with a line drive to the eye and a skin injury, while Ross shone at second. Crittenden of Alma hurled for Manistique in an 2 to 0 eleven inning win, Kuhn surprised Marquette as Gladstone sent him to the mound, Ishpeming beat Iron River 11 to 0 without star pitcher Russell, and Iron River defeated Bessemer 6 to 0.

Perry Bessemer Red Hunt U. P. Crittenden Alma College Heaver Manistique Munising Ishpeming Iron River Russell

Emunson Leads Local Batters as Knobloch Next

Harry Hoge Workman of Huntington W Va star pitcher and half back was elected captain of the 1924 Ohio State baseball team Howard Ehmke former Detroit pitcher is having a great season for the Boston Red Sox This could boost Rep W Frank James Hancock as a potential US Senate contender in 1924 James Couzens race potential noted.

Harry “Hoge” Workman Huntingdon W. Va Howard Ehmke Detroit Boston Red Sox W. Frank James Hancock United States James Couzens

Baseball Scores from Ishpeming Iron River and Marquette

Baseball scores show Ishpeming defeating Iron River 11 to 9 in a 11 inning game with Varceoe and Reidy credited offensively. Gladstone defeated Marquette 16 to 9 as Kuhn and Foye combined on the battery. Manistique edged Munising 2 to 0 in a low scoring tilt with Crittenden and Norton handling the sticks.

Ishpeming Iron River Varceoe Reidy Thiebert and Dahl Gladstone Marquette Kuhn and Foye Harris and Richardson Manistique Crittenden and Norton Munising Foster and Stecker

Groesbeck Bans Open Air Boxing in Michigan

Governor Groesbeck maintains the ban on open air boxing for summer and any time during his tenure. Boxing commissioner Campeau had announced plans for Detroit and other cities to host shows, with promoters scheduling bouts. The governor, though a boxing fan, favors indoor venues for crowd control and winter viewing.

Lansing Michigan Alex J. Groesbeck Charles P. Campau Detroit Grand Rapids Kalamazoo Muskegon Groesbeck

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