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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

17

Reeves Wolves Beat Dolliver 4 to 3 In Close Park Battle

Reeves Wolves defeated Graettinger 4 to 3 at Jackman Park Sunday afternoon after trailing 3 to 1. A late rally tied the game in the eighth, with Paulsen and Abel pitching for Graettinger and Dolliver respectively, and two errors aiding the Wolves’ comeback. The final inning featured a scoreless stretch before Dolliver left runners stranded, while Graettinger made key plays on defense.

Reeves Wolves Graetlinger Dolliver Jackman Park Paulsen Graettinger Abel Lambe Gammon Kent Thompson Horswell Osher Jensen

Farmer Burns Guides Reeves Myhre Labor Day Match

Wrestling legend Farmer Burns will referee the Reeves versus Myre two of three bout at Royal Lumber Co. yard hosted by the American Legion. Burns will also give a physical culture lecture. admission 50 cents plus tax. Reeves seeks payback after 1912 Forest City clash. Myre claims Reeves retired in 1915.

Farmer Burns Burns Frank Goteh America Welmar Myre Ben Reeves Forest City Towa Reeves Myre Royal Lumber Co America Legion Woodman ‘Hall Labor Day Ben EF. Reeves Graettinger Hjelmer Myhre Albert Lea Minnesota Reeves-Myhre Gotch Myhre Colorado

Reeves Hit By Pitch Forges Run As Dolliver Rally Ends

In a tense third inning Ben Reeves was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, forcing in a run as Osher and Jensen made sharp plays in the outfield. The game features running catches by Osher in center, a circus grab by Kent in right, and Matt Quinn officiating as umpire with steady calls throughout the play by play recap.

Graetlinger Kent Thompson Horswell Osher Jensen Reeves Colliger Short Ben Reeves Ben Rune Center Garden John Kent Matt Quinn Dolliver Graettinger Reaves Paulsen Lambe Gammon

Tollitor Creed Promise and a Guess at Presidential Fate

A draft of Tollitor’s Creed from Collier’s Weekly proclaims the writer’s vow to truthfulness, restraint, public-spirited criticism, and compassion for the poor, while denouncing hypocrisy. A second remark notes the impracticality of predicting a baby’s career, such as becoming president, even if parents chose paths for their children.

Labor Day Celebration in Graettinger Plans

Four days remain until Graettinger hosts Labor Day events featuring a home coming reunion for former residents, two morning baseball games Graettinger versus Ringsted and Sherburne versus Fairmont, a 1 PM concert, speeches by State Chaplain Roberts, free street entertainment, a theater program, dance halls, rides, a skating rink, and wrestling bouts with Reeves, Myhre, and Burns as referee.

Ola Graettinger Ringsted Iowa Sherburne Fairmont Minnesota Hawkeye Theatre Roberts American Legion Opera House M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Rhetton Hawk‘eye Theatre Bowery Osher First National Bank

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