Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1921-09-16
4 Real Games
of Base Ball

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to the Fair some of the best ofWesterr
Michigan's ball players. A game fol
each day furnished the amusement oi
each afternoon. Rooters on both side:
OF the field voiced their. approval oil
disapproval Of the "Ump's" decisions
in tones that could be heard for miles
What's fair without ball game? But
no fair is good fair that does not have
good games. Fans from the neighbor.
ing counties attended the games of this
tournament as regularly as they ate
their meals. All business in the down
town section was considered of second
importance. Grand stands were filled
to capacity. The score board was
"proof of the Pooding."
The stage was set for four real games.
Tuesday saw Charlevoix and Nance.
Iona in the field. Wednesday, East
Jordan and Loeb. Farm. Thursday,
Boyne City and Mancelona. Friday,
Mancelona and Loeb Farm.
Tuesdays game had the following
line up:-Charlevoix, Battery-Rogers
and Vincent; First, Willis; Second,
Bassett; Short, Haas; Third, Covey;
Right Field, Stephens; Center Field,
Burden; Left Field, Cartier; Sub.
Powers.
Mancelona, Battery-Davidson and
Griffon; First, Chilson; Second, Sim
mons; Short, H. Nothstein; Third, Bou.
land; Right Field, Gus Davidson; Cen
ter Field, S. Nothstein; Left Field,
Embry.
Number one inning gave both teams
hit and no scores. Two, left Charlie.
voix nothing and Mancelona two hits
and score one. Three, was goose
egg each. Four, one score and two
hits for Charlevoix, only one hit for
Mancelona. Five, score apiece and
two hits for each. Sixth, Nance went
to sleep and Charlevoix put three hits
and two scores over. Seven, Nance
woke up and put the boots to Charlie
voix by four hits and five scores.
Eighth, Charlevoix got her second
wind and made two hits and three
scores to Mancelona's one hit and a
score. Ninth, gave Charlevoix nothing.
So ended the game. Total score was
7 and in favor of Mancelona.
The lineup for Wednesday follows:
East Jordan Battery:-Babe Lawrence
pitcher; Pete Johnson catcher; First
Dan Bennett; Second, F. Bennett;
Short Reynolds; Third Gus Davisdon;
Right Field, Baker; Center Field, Da-
wilson; Left Field, Smith and Emery.
Loeb's Farm Battery:-Tubbs, pitcher
and Foster catcher; First, Switzerland;
Second, McCarty; Third, Hicks; Short,
Plank; Right Field, Boak; Center Field
Ransom; Left Field, Ward.
The result of this game was evident
from the first, but in spite of the odds
East Jordan put up good scrap. Loeb
Farm captured three scores in the first.
East Jordan being polite waited till
second for her score. Then the scrap
began. Three, four, five, six, seven
brought nothing to either side. East
Jordan slipped in the eighth and the
Loeb bunch put two across. Final
score was for East Jordan and for
Loeb Farm.
Thursdays line up:
Boyne City Battery:-Suffern pitcher
and Bradley catcher; First, Gunderson;
Second, Ziegler; Short, Benyas; Third,
Coblentz; Right Field, C. King; Center
Field q. King; Left Field, A. Comrade.
Mancelona's Battery:-Watell pitcher
and johnson catcher; First, Chilson
and H. Nothstein; Second, Buhland;
Short, Gus Davidson; Third, Sam Moth
stein; Right Field, Simmons; Center
Field, Davidson; Left Field, Emery.
Boyne City stood little show against
Mancelona receiving no score until the
eighth inning. Mancelona baeged in
the second, in the third snd in the
sixth, making total Of 20 Z, in Man.
celona's favor.
BY this process Of elimination one
final game was left to Mancelona and
Loeb Farm. Many of those who had
witnessed the games realized that Loeb
was going to work for what they go,
in Fridays game. Visitors from Trav.
erse City, Petoskey, Pellston. Lever.
ing and Antrim county came to see the
contest.
Loeb Farm maintained their usual
battery and line up.
Mancelona had Babe Lawrence for
pitcher and Pete johnson for catcher
Chilson played first, Bouland second
Gus Davidson short, Starr Third, Sim.
mons r. F., Davidson c. F., Emery l.
F.
This game was the most interesting
of the series and was the hardes
fought. The general comment paic
the teams was that it was good clear
game.
r. ID. Walker and r. w. Cooper O
Levering were employed by the Asso
citation to umpire the entire series o
games.