The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-08
WINNERS OF The MOHAWK
PINOCHlE TOURNEY DECIDED

Last nights session of games con-
cludcd the Mohawk Pinochse tourna-
ment To break the tie which existed
between the two leaders for the indi-
vidual championship and prize the de-
partment had the two contestants cut
pack OF cards. This resulted in Mrs.
James Rhines carrying off the honors.
The mariners for the final games We're
then chosen by the person with the
highest score choosing from any other
PLAYER on the board each choosing I'm
turn as they ranked in the percentage
column. The teams thus formed are:
Team No. /, Mrs. James Rhines and
DIR. A. r. Tucker.
Team No. ?. Mrs. willard J. Smith
and Willard j. Smith.
Team No. 3, MIR. John Processi and
Jacob Miller.
Team No. 4. Mr.. oscar Labine and
William T. Smith.
Team No. s, Mr.. John G. Bennett
and Thomas O'Keefe.
Team No. G, Mr.. Joseph Scboch and
August Clements.
teen games, each team meeting every
other team for three games. Four
hands constituted game and the score |
was marked at the conclusion of the
fourth hand Points were scored to
determine the winners without regard |
TO the number Of games won or lost.
Team No. ran up score of 1850 in
the first four hands played, which fig
ure looked like a record for a long |
time but team No. l finally equalled |
this record in the eleventh sitting
Team No. has the record low score
Of $50 in four hands.
The score for each series OF three
games was:
Team No. 1-Series 1, 22S0; series ..
279O; series 3, 216O; series 4, 292O: Sc
ries q. 24OO: total 1850.
Team No. 2-275O; $500; $3.50; $3.50;
ego; total, 1920.
Team No, s-244O; 916O; 249O $500;
2S5O; total, 1890.
Team No. 1850; $3.50; 1900; 219O;
$500; total, 1920.
Team No. 5-2i7O; 222O; 2OSO; 2O1O;
2370; total. 11,15O.
Team No. 6-2S90; 1850; 2210; 2S40;
l360 total. 1860.
Team No. 2, composed of Mrs. VIII
lard ]. Smith and Willard J. Smith,
carried off first honors with team No. 6
of Joseph Schoch and Au-
gust Clements following very closely
with a difference of but 800. Although
Mrs. James Rhincs was declared the
champion pinochle player of
<eweenaw county she failed to land a
,lace on the championship team. She
however. carried away the coveted tro-
Thy which was fancy china dish
Mohawk Briefs.
Miss Minerva Voelker OF Delaware
street returned Monday from few
lays visit with relatives i'm Ojibway.
Mr.. William Hart left this week for
his home in Eveleth, MINI. after
spending q couple OF weeks with rel
Itivcs in Mohawk
Charles, eight-year-old son of Mr.. :
md Mrs. John Bowden, is seriously i'll
With an attack of appendicitis.
Ice is being rapidly made in the Gla-
iadom and If the present cold weather
,eeps up the rink viii be opened for
kating Saturday.
Rchearsals are being held by the
school children of Allouez township
preparatory to the recital which will
axe place i'm the Finnish hall on Sat
irday evening. A pleasing program
las been prepared and will include
iome of the best local talent. Several
rotations will be given by Mrs. Dun
tone. Voelker's orchestra will furnish
music for the entertainment.
Willard J. Smith left this morning
or Marquette where he will spend the
iext few days.