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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
3
Philadelphia reports a ten round featherweight bout ending in a draw between Mike Baind of Bayonne New Jersey and Babe Ruth. Early rounds favored Ruth. Ruth landed solid blows mid bout while Baind withstood pressure and remained competitive through the later rounds.
Iowa City June 24 The Iowa eligibility committee declared Wilbur Scantlebury ineligible for further collegiate competition. Although a sophomore candidate for football, his baseball play in the second half of the year bars a third season on the Town eleven next fall. Coach Bertan Snewersen had counted on Scantlebury as a line plunger. loss compounds prior defeats of Olson and others.
Krasuski notes bleak outlook for 1926 season as only seven of the sixtech lettermen are expected to return next fall, signaling a lean lineup and uncertain performance ahead.
Wilkes Barre reports Morvie Schlaifer, a hard-hitting welter from Omaha, stopped Pete Latze in the third round with a left hook to the chin. He also floored Pennsylvania's welter in the opening round, surpassing Champion Mickey Walker in striking power.
Prestwick England June 24. Three Americans Kirkwood, MacDonald Smith and Jin Barnes are among the chosen qualifiers for the British Open. The field rests after tourney play as the first round of the championship begins tomorrow. A long driving competition is the only event scheduled for the day.
It was rumored here today that Gerhard Bonnoll, a versatile Iowa runner, may accept a coaching post at an Iowa high school next year. Noll has returned from Saginaw Michigan where he taught and assisted in coaching.
Chicago first baseman Charley Grimm was suspended five days and fined 100 for an altercation with umpire Wilson during the Chicago Cincinnati game. Announcement came from National League President John A Heydler.
Louis Thalheimer of the University of Texas has advanced to the fifth round at the intercollegiate tennis meet in Haverford. He defeated Arnold Jones of Yale and Tom Stow of California University to reach the round of seven veterans. Carl Fischer, Osteopathy, and Holman of Stanford also reached the fifth round as contenders for the title.
A Hollywood rumor says Jack Kearns may manage Gloria Swanson. Reports state offers for the star’s services have been referred to Kearns, who is currently in New York.
Vilisca, In June 24, Paul Mintz formerly of Vilisca and one of the best talkies to play for the University of Town football team has been named assistant grid coach under Howard Jones at the University of Southern California.
London June 24 Miss Joyce Wethered three time winner of the British women's world title has renounced championship play saying she is tired of it. She notes there is no reason for her decision and that she is stopping because she chose to.
New York Yankees face a costly rebuild after aging stars, high scouting costs, and big-name searches for talent. Henry L. Farrell notes owner strategy, the risk of Ruth’s decline, and the shift from financiers to baseball executives guiding the club.
In Omaha the Mississippi Gulf event began with a 49 hole qualifier producing 32 entrants. Sixteen advanced to afternoon match play for the championship flight, led by Craig McKee and James Bwick. Local favorites Tiny Manion and Walter Fray are among noted contenders as scores ranged around 160.
Philadelphia Athletics finally win favorable regard after a string of late rallies. writers note Connie Mack steered the club to speed as injuries fade and confidence grows. The pace is expected to continue. skeptics remain few, but the club may face a lasting surge or a slump later in the season.
A damaged account describes a doubleheader where the Giants split with the Dodgers, the Dodgers winning the first game and the Giants taking the second. Ehrhart struggled, while Hubtwh and Bagwell delivered key pinch moments. Pona and Mays produced notable at bats as Reds steal opportunities.
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