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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1925
Page
3
Nels P. Brown, United States Tires dealer, announces a new low pressure flat tread for balloon tires. Engineers at United States Rubber Co improved wear by distributing load across the tread, reducing center wear and distortion. The flat tread enhances traction and steering, even if overinflation occurs.
Weed & Savery of Atlantic Iowa advertise farm loans at 5 34 percent. Call or visit their office to try a News Telegraph want ad.
George E. Durno reports at Summer White House Swampscott that President Coolidge remains a dominant GOP figure. Kansas figures hint he will influence 1926 senatorial races and potential 1928 candidate discussions. Mulvane plans to meet him early in the week. The president is seen as popular and unlikely to face intraparty opposition.
The common harp swallow migrates to the West Indies for wintering and travels from South Carolina and Gulf states through Central and South America to Guatemala. The short note highlights migratory paths and wintering regions for this species.
Chicago reports Illinois votes to legalize professional boxing with ten round decisions. A city referendum will decide licensing, delaying Chicago licenses until a majority supports boxing. Gov Len Small signs measure as Chicago plans referendum at next election or via special vote.
William Bathie of Sunnyside Country Club Waterloo won the Iowa state professional poll championship at Sioux City by two steady 71s for 142 total, eight strokes ahead of 14 rivals in the pro meet preluding the state amateur tourney. About 250 entries entered.
A fragmentary note from a historical source discusses avoiding evil speech as a moral duty. It presents cryptic phrasing about speaking and silence, hinting at cultural or linguistic constraints. The text mentions a boy or youth figure and uses obscure terms without clear events or dates.
New York reports that Jack Dempsey received an urgent cable from his advance agent Rob Roy Benton requesting his presence for a conference with Jack Kearns about a bout in America. Promoters expect a title defense before the end of the outdoor season, with Gene Tunney favored as the challenger despite Harry Wills’ prior challenge and Dempsey’s temporary disqualification in New York.
Claude Williams municipal golf title holder set a local course record during a 10 day Atlantic Golf and Country Club tournament, shooting 32 two under par. Johnny Morris of Omaha previously posted 32 before course lengthening and bull’s ring usage, marking Williams’ feat as a statewide signal.
New York Athletic Club won the team championships at the national track and field meet in San Francisco, leading by about twenty points. The East and Middle West each collected seven individual firsts, the West Coast four, while New York A. C. swept all five relay titles.
In Wimbledon England on July 6 1926 Jean Borotra and Suzanne Lenglen of France captured the mixed doubles crown defeating Baron de Morougo and Miss Elizabeth Ryan of California in straight sets 6 3 6 3.
Diamond Dust pitched hitless ball to the eighth for Pittsburgh, replaced by Morrison after Heathcote homered in the ninth to threaten the Pirates, who still edged Cuba 3 to 2 in a tense finish. White Sox surge past Indians 6 to 4 after late scoring burst. Braves sweep Dodgers 4 to 1 and 4 to 2 in a doubleheader. Browns outlast Tigers 6 to 5 in thirteen innings on Rice’s run, while Cards topple Reds 3 to 6 as Luque’s control falters. Senators rack six hits to Yanks eleven but win 7 to 2 reflecting a gulf in class AA play. Jones and Johnston contribute shaky innings to the results.
Washington and Philadelphia are tipped to duel for the American League title as July winds down, with veteran Senators favored over a younger Athletics crew. The piece notes age as a factor, discusses other NL contenders, and cites pitching, injuries, and the lively ball as influences on pennant races.
Special to News Telegraph reports the Lewis team edging the Griswold Cubs in a twelve inning showdown. The thriller began around the fourth inning as both clubs heated up with strong pitching and timely hitting. Final score appears misread but the narrative centers on a long, tense extra inning victory for Lewis.
New York July 6 Harry Wills heavyweight title challenger will sail Wednesday for Europe not to meet Jack Dempsey. Wills says the voyage is for pleasure and sightseeing only and he will return to New York by August 1 to seek bouts. He plans visits to Germany Belgium and England.
Dick Quinn aged 53 joined the hole in one club at Vinton Country Club Sunday. He drove 142 yards to the cup on the fourth hole, the first classic ace on the Vinton course. He played with Port Kallanten and CP Krupp, all local business men, during the round.
Baseball results show Chicago defeating Cleveland 6 to 4 then Washington 7 to New York 2 and St Louis 6 with Detroit. Only games scheduled.
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