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...Bart Arkell started with $10,-ooo, less than ten employes and an idea that the public would buy hickory-cured ham - his only product at the start. Be fore he eased off he had pushed Beech-Nut to No. 3 place in the U.S. confectionery industry, built its assets to $22,800,000 without a cent of debt...
...share. Over 50% of these profits goes straight to the Arkell family and company executives. But an outsider who bought one share in 1899 (since swelled by stock dividends of 236 shares) could today sell his holdings for about $27,000. On the subject of selling his shares Bart Arkell once said: "I will not sell out to anyone at any price. . . . To me Beech-Nut is more than a business, it is my ideal, my service to the public...
...first Crimson run came in the fifth. Captain Keyes drew a walk, Parsons flied out to center field, Bart Harvey reached on the third baseman's error, and Bill Tully was walked, loading the bases. Ed Buckley flied out to center field, and Keyes came in. With men on second and third, Lou Clay came up, and hit out to the pitcher...
...break a three-game losing binge, Coach Floyd Stahl will field his regular lineup as follows: Bob Regan, catcher; Bill Tully, first; Bart Harvey, second; Freddy Keyes, short; Gil Whittemore, third; Lou Clay, left field; Bill Parsons, center field; and Ed Buckley, right field...
Bright light of the day from Coach Floyd Stahl's point of view was the return to hitting form which the team exhibited. Lou Clay, who batted two-for-four including a three-bagger, and Bart Harvey, who smacked out a pair of doubles, looked best at the plate for the Stahlmen. Burgy Ayres also connected twice in four trips, including one extra base knock...