Babe Ruths grip threat delays Yankee opener
From Asheville reports the slugger suffered a nervous collapse and possible influenza as the Yankees travel homeward for the season start. Miller Huggins warns Ruth may miss 10 days or more, with doctors considering a trip to New York. Ruth collapsed in a station and was treated at the Battery Park hotel.
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Vines and Mason Battle to Draw in 15 Rounds
Lucien Vines and Harry Mason fought 15 fast rounds to a draw. Vines, a long distance fighter, started slowly and trailed early, then pressed hard after the tenth and punished Mason in the fourteenth. Mason recovered and finished strong, with the bout raising prospects of a rematch over 20 rounds and a possible trip to the United States for the champion light-weight elimination trials. Paul Fritach knocked out Honeyman in a 10-round bout. STRIBLING BEATS WALKER. Augusta report notes Young Stibling of Atlanta won a referee decision over Hugh Walker in a 10-round match with aggressive Georgian style.
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Exhibition Baseball at New Orleans and Elsewhere
Exhibition baseball results from New Orleans Philadelphia Atlanta Birmingham Ashville Nashville detail several games. Lineups mention Teeney Speece Dowie Walters Muth Myatt Mitchell Henline Rommel Walberg Meeker Reitz Cochran Collins Johnson Woodall Bassler Pipgrass Slappy Jenkins Brock Benton Didot Brady Wingo Hoyt ONeil Covelenskie Ruel Hartley Cropped stats show runs and errors for each matchup with Batteries listed for each club.
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Cooper Battles Welter Champion in San Showdown
The Associated Press reports Cooper engages the welterweight champion in a high stakes bout in San, with both fighters delivering technical exchanges and crowd roaring as the match unfolds.
Ace Hudkins Wins Narrow Elimination Bout in Vernon
Vernon Cal April 7 Ace Hudkins Nebraska lightweight defeats Joe Benjamin the lone Pacific coast challenger in Benny Leonard’s discarded title elimination contest in a ten round bout here.
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Champions Again in Good Standing
New York April 7 The state athletic commission lifted suspensions of three boxing champions and approved the Tunney Gibbons bout at the Polo Grounds for June 12 Mickey Walker welterweight champion was reinstated after promising to fight Shade Pacific coast welterweight Mike Mo Tigue light heavyweight champion regained good standing by promising to meet any title contender within 60 days Johnny Dundee former featherweight junior lightweight champion reinstated after earlier suspension for not meeting Bretonne in Paris No date set for Walker Shade match. promoters to arrange venue and date
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Coast League Opens 1925 Season With Eight Clubs
Eight Pacific Coast league clubs start the 1925 season seeking a league title and a spot in a minor world series. Vernon at Salt Lake, Seattle at San Francisco, Oakland at Sacramento, Portland at Los Angeles. Stronger lineup and balanced race expected with Vernon Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle seen as top contenders.
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Stanford Athlete Dies After Victory at Track Meet
James Mint Howell, a Stanford senior, died in San Jose after competing in the 1992 Stanford-California track meet. Ill with influenza and fever, he jumped to earn points for the team before his condition worsened into tuberculosis.
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Big intramural baseball series opens at Montana State College
Bozeman April 7. The largest college baseball intramural series at Montana State College is half finished with 28 games across five fraternities two men’s clubs and one independent team. Varsity players are barred from these games, as coach Ott Romney uses the event to pool over 100 students and line up candidates for the upcoming varsity season. Hartwig Glynn and Babcock are listed as three veteran pitchers with Yedlicka Cranston as two catchers, and new uniforms have arrived for the varsity squad. Practice will start as soon as the intramural series ends, about ten days later.
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Hempstead Girls Win National Interscholastic Title
Hempstead high school girls basketball team defeated Struthers Ohio 22 to 2 to capture the national interscholastic championship. Other briefs note Sharkey decision over Renault in ten rounds in Boston and Nurmi winning two mile at 9 46 in Detroit. Also Milan area boxing results and Belmont Park to launch 1925 racing with 23 stakes. Wren Brenner defeats Joe Lynch in Lancaster. Hack Wileen sustains back sprain but stays in game. University of Chicago eyeing Japan baseball tour if Waseda invitation is accepted.
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State College 13 lining up track prospects
Bozeman April 7 Fine weather boosts track training as State College builds new talent under Coach Ott Romney with assistants Dyche and Cogswell. Prospects are doubtful with past stars graduated. Lon Kump replaces Bachman in distance, Hodgson for buns in mile and half, Benton the top sprinter. Cates high jump replaced by Verian and Livers. Cottam and Sales back for hurdles. Weight events improving with Yedlicka Olsen. Peters shows javelin promise. relay and quarter-mile development noted. Hatfield among best prospects for one-mile.
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Coast League Results From Pacific Coast League
In Salt Lake City Vernon defeated Salt Lake with strong pitching and timely hits. At Los Angeles Bain and colleagues powered a win over Oakland as Seattle and Sacramento also posted results. In San Francisco San Francisco beat the visiting team 6 to 3 after a six run first, with Foster and Read among the battery pairings.
Coast League opens with four games across cities
Four league games opened the 1925 Pacific Coast baseball season. Portland beat Los Angeles 7 to 3. Sacramento defeated Oakland 5 to 3. Salt Lake topped Vernon 4 to 1. San Francisco won in 10 innings against Seattle 6 to 4. San Francisco and Seattle played the first extra inning game of the year. The season resumes with further series this week.
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Peters tops conference javelin mark in first practice
Bozeman April 7 Frosty Peters of Billings who in fall set a world football record with 17 field goals in one game for Montana State freshmen has stunned track coaches this spring by throwing the javelin farther than the Rocky Mountain conference official mark on his first day of practice Coach Romney notes Peters has shown improvement beyond the published distance and may exceed the conference record of about 170 feet in early trials.
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Physician's Gland Experiments Astonish Scientific World
A California state institution reports 90 percent success in 1,000 glandular treatments using Glandogen to restore health and vigor. Claims include a 174% year old man running 60 yards in six seconds, with experts touting glands as essential to organ function. Glandogen comes in tablet form for men and women from Standard Drug Store and City Drug Store.
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