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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
21
Reeves Wolves of Graettinger edged Dolliver 4 to 3 at Jackman Park Sunday afternoon with a late eighth inning rally. Paulsen and Abal pitched well for Graettinger and Dolliver respectively as errors and base running miscues shaped the tense contest.
New Ulm Minnesota boasts a fast semi pro squad but Graettinger’s Paulsen proves too strong. He beat New Ulm 7 to 6 for Fairmont previously and 5 to 4 in a ten inning win last Friday. A machine owner learns his community rating by collision damages claimed in a lawsuit.
Influential wrestler Farmer Burns will referee a two out of three falls match with strangle holds barred at Royal Lumber Co yard, supported by the American Legion. The event also features Burns delivering a physical culture lecture and admission is 50 cents plus tax. Reeves and Myre clash anew after a 1912 Forest City bout and a 1915 retirement claim.
In a tense baseball narrative, Ben Reeves takes a forearm hit, reaches first with intense pain, forcing in a run as the bases stay loaded. Center fielder Usher makes a running catch, Kent a circus grab, and Matt Quinn handles the plate. The game unfolds with detailed inning-by-inning account through the fifth.
Graettinger plans a grand Labor Day on Monday September 4 featuring a homecoming and old settlers reunion. Activities include a 10:30 a m baseball final between Graettinger and Ringsted, a 3 p m southern Minnesota championship game Sherburne and Fairmont, a 1 p m Hawkeye theatre program with State Chaplain Roberts, a big street parade and free attractions, a dance at Woodman Hall, and thrill rides including a Merry-Go-Round and Ferris wheel plus a skate rink.
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