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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1925
Page
3
Underwood and Folsom Dall teams won opening games of the Southwest Iowa baseball tournament at Broadway Park in Council Bluffs. Class B action featured a hectic corner between Underwood and Crescent, ending 10 to 4 for Underwood while Polaom, represented by the C. BR. & Qe shopnhen, won 2 to 0.
Jockey died of injuries from a horse fall at Fayette county track. The incident occurred after the horse stumbled and toppled in the street section near the course. Officials reported the jockey suffered severe head injuries and was transported to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his wounds.
A brief notice states the newspaper claims an audience reach of 16 000 readers for want ads. It highlights potential advertisers that their listings gain broad exposure in the periodical. The item emphasizes ad visibility and circulation figures.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a quirky local note about a Barefoot Trip tour with references to a pay issue and a dispute involving Davis, Cuvelidge, and Korey. Lacking full names and places, the readable bits suggest a mistaken itinerary or informal proceedings around a musician or performer and a competing event.
Miss Ederle plans a Channel 4 swim challenge Monday with dramatic fanfare and expected strong pace. Observers note early training days show progress, with officials awaiting a decisive push in the cold water channel.
Detroit honors Ty Cobb as the city plans a banquet this afternoon to celebrate the famed player. The event includes performances by local theaters and a renowned baritone betokening wide civic praise for Cobb who spent twenty seasons with the Tigers.
Hurdle star Frank Cuhel of Rapids Iowa returns to Towa City with a promise as a backfield candidate for the squad. He recently placed third in the national A A U low hurdles and is noted as a standout prospect, having worked back from El Paso and the coast as he recovers from injury.
ParsonS grid practice begins September 7 at Tarson college under Supt. Hein Supt. with six veterans and about twenty-five other old men. Captain Richard Brockshaw of Centerville will lead scrimmages. Schedule includes Des Moines, Carthage, Cornell at Fairfield, and homecoming against Des Moines University.
A notice to customers states Tam will move to 609 Cedar Street and will accept orders now but deny sewing until September 14. A new pane number becomes effective September 1.
Bernice Wall of Oshkosh Wisconsin has just succeeded in a notable event. The report notes her achievement fourth time and hints at a future opportunity planned for her.
Drake prepares to face Washington on October third in Des Moines with notable players Ossie Salem and others shaping the squad for the upcoming contest. The article hints at team readiness and strategic focus ahead of the clash.
Baseball results snapshot with scattered details: Phillies rally for five in ninth but Pirates win. Giants rookie Fitzsimmons allowed one hit through ten innings for a 4 to 3 verdict. Cubs beat Boston as wind aided extra-base hits. Reds beat Brooklyn 12 to 7. Senators edge White Sox 3 to 2. Athletics lose, Detroit wins fifth straight. Browns beat Yankees 1 to 0 on Hoyt’s two hits.
United Press report by Henry L. Farrell notes attendance decline across many leagues this season with exceptions in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia where Pirates and Athletics contend for championships. Analysts cite fans aging, shifting interests, and a scandal era as factors, while New York Giants struggle to draw despite strong Yankees rivals.
Lu August 24 Major Ray CL a former town backfield coach who tied a notable start to a career, quick rise in college football history. The upheaval of selection shifted him from fourth to first team in one day at West Boia, altering his standing for the rest of his collegiate career.
Port Washington New York August 29 Ins Gar Woods entry Baby America H arrived this morning to compete in today s regatta led by George Wood s brother The bay drew a crowd of yachts and pleasure craft amid ideal weather conditions
Chick Evans once held the national amateur and open titles and Al Wade of Boston were noted as dangerous contenders for the national amateur championship to be played at Oakmont.
The Oakmont rink circuit opened Monday with fast times and strong performances. Local skaters set early records including a 70 second course, while rivals from Los Angeles and St Louis posted notable scores. Eric Renal and Martin led day two with solid rounds, and Chris Dunphy from Washington delivered a steady effort.
Chicago public notes that a mail pouch thought stolen was found to have been misrouted to Salt Lake City. A pilot misfiled the sack, delaying San Francisco delivery. forty postal clerks were questioned in an alleged mail robbery plot before the error was found.
Vincent Richards of New York and R Norris Williams of Bryn Mawr Pa face Australian stars Gerald L Patter soty and John B Hawkes in the final doubles at Lonj ewod Cricket Club Longwood. The Americans seek to defend the Davis Cup title as the event features a mix of high profile matches and an exhibition card.
Notice to water consumers that city water mini will be dew ed and flushed tonight and to morrow. Patrons of the water department are notified to provide themselves accordingly. Atlantic Water Works. T. Bk. Nichols, Supt.
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