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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

3

Atlantic Weekly Film Schedule and Water Restriction

Screen listings announce Atlantic theaters showing Constance Talmadge in Her Night of Romance on Sunday Monday and Tuesday Alice Terry in Sackcloth and Scarlet on Wednesday and Thursday and Lid the Law on Friday and Saturday. City water department restricts hose use to 5 to 7 am and 6 to 8 pm and charges $5 for the season hose privilege. Atlantic Water Works Supt T F Nichols signs.

Atlantic Constance ' Talmadge Alice Terry Ilid the Law City Water City Water Department Atlantic Water Works T. FE. Nichols

Ruth Looks Fifty Percent Better Since Illness

New York May 23 After viewing the slugger George H Ruth, the outfielder recovering from a long illness is judged fifty percent better. The convalescent Ruth shows youth and improved physical condition with strong legs and firm muscles. Set to return to baseball, he may regain batting eye and become a greater player, with renewed prep leading to a potential comeback.

Hy Davis J. Walsh N. S New York George H. Ruth Jim Ruth Firat

Pirates edge Giants on late double as NL action heats up

In a tight National League slate, Aldridge pitched five scoreless late innings while Traynor delivered a tenth inning double off Dean to lift the Pirates 6 5 over the Giants. Meg Quillan watched as Pirates offense sparked early then faded before a dramatic finish.

Aldridge Traynor Dean Pirates Gianta Meg Quillan

Cubs trade catcher to Cardinals for two players

The Cubs traded catcher Bob O'Farrell to the St Louis Cardinals for catcher Mike Gonzales and Helder Frigan. No cash was involved.

New York UINS Cubs Today Bob O'Farrell St Louis Cardinals Mike Gonzales Helder Frigan

Princeton Favored In Harvard Princeton Dual Track Meet

Fans who witnessed Paavo Nurmi in blustery Harvard Stadium watched the mile in 4 15 1 5 today then turned to the Harvard Princeton dual track meet finals. Princeton enters as the favorite in the Cambridge event.

Princeton Cambridge Mass Paavo Nurmi Harvard

One of Best In College Baseball Seeks Major League

One of the best in college baseball is Owen Carroll of Holy Cross. As captain and pitcher in his fourth and final year, his sensational work has attracted attention from several major league clubs.

Owen Carroll Holy Cross Carroll

Notable Comebacks by Sande and Sisler

Two standout comebacks lead the early outdoor season Earl Sande the jockey and George Sisler the ballplayer surpassed severe injuries to return to top form Sande after a Saratoga crash and extensive injuries secured major contracts while Sisler who battled eye trouble and a slow 1923 season returned with a strong showing in 1924 Highlighting Babe Ruth and Judy Dempsey’s similar recovery questions add context to the season outlook

Sisler Sande Henry L. Farrell United Press New, York U. P.j Earl Sande George Sisler Saratoga Track Babe Ruth Jamaica Joseph Ei Widener Widener Stable William Ziegler

Casey Shows Well New York Tennis Star Prospects

In New York on May 23 critics praised Ray Casey of the California Grantee for his first practice on turf ahead of the All-comers championship in Witbledon England next month. Reported praise centers on Casey's service, with William Tilden calling it the fastest and hardest hit.

Jack Dampsey Sister St. Louis’ Browns Grseman Sisley St. Louis Babe Ruth Jude Dempsey the Bate New York Ray Casey California Granty Hig Witbledor England Ob. Wervery Casey Wiliam Ib Tilden Tilden

Bout Between Schiaffer and Sihmonich Postponed

The welterweight bout between Marie Schiaffer of Omaha and Joe Sihmonich of Butte was postponed from Friday night in Omaha to June 8 due to fitness concerns. The Indiana Telegraph news service notes the delay.

Omaha INS Marrie Schiaffer Oaha Joe Sihmonich Butte Mont Welterwsight

Freshmen Win Childs Cup Rowing Rematch

New York May 23. Columbia freshmen led early but were edged by Prince? Rowing easily and keeping the lead for the entire mile and a half. The final time showed the victors well ahead as Columbia freshmen trailed by eleven lengths in the rematch.

New York F Law University Princethe Yesimen Columbia Wineers

Walker to Gotham enters bout with Greb in June

Mickey Walker welterweight contender and manager Jack Keane depart Los Angeles for New York to train for a mid dleweight championship bout next month with Harry Greb.

Los Angeles Mickey Walker Kins Jack Keanna New York Walker Harry Greb

Star Swimmer Dominates Pacific Coast Meet

A star swimmer led a sensational performance on the Pacific coast, dominating multiple events at the national level. The standout swimmer, widely praised for speed and endurance, set new marks and drew cheers from spectators across the event.

State high school track meet opens with Cedar Rapids lead

Preliminaries of the 20th annual state high school meet at Iowa State College build Cedar Rapids Wash ington High as nine men qualify. Zxacak aims to top scoring with jumps and shot put, while Curry of Grinnell is disqualified in semis after tying the 100 yard dash record in prelims. Final events set for 2 pm with fast heats and potential records.

Ames, Inc Iowa State College Today Washington High of Cedar Rapids Zxacak Curry Grinnell

Hudkins selects Butler for bout

INS: Ace Hudkins of Nebraska selects Dave Butler as chief second for his June bout with Tommy O'Brien in Los Angeles. O’Brien and Hudkins will train next week alongside Phil Salvadore who meets Sammy Mandell. Mandell will open this camp on Wednesday.

Los Angeles INS Hudkins Nebraska Pacific Coast Dave Butler Tommy O'Brien New Yorke O'Brien Phil Salvadore Sammy Mandell New York Mandell

Fight plan to stage Villa vs Lu-barba in Los Angeles

Promoters plan an August fight in Los Angeles pitting Pancho Villa the world flyweight champion against Fidel Lubaba of Los Angeles, former world flyweight champion, with promoters bidding today.

Los Angeles Pancho Villa Fidel Lubarba

Eastside Atlantic Not a Colored Team Says News Telegraph

The Eastside Baseball team of Atlantic plays Bear Grove on Bear Grove’s diamond tomorrow. the paper denies claims of a colored team. Probable Sunday lineup includes C A Hanson, F ONeals, L McCall, Gs Young, D O Neal, Re Gardner, B Pers on, R Scarr, F Hiscocks among others.

Atlantic Bear Grove News-Telegraph C. A. Hanson F. O

Boxing Report From Waterbury and East Chicago Bouts

Last night in Waterbury Conn Kid Kaplan from Meriden knocked out Kid Sullivan of Brooklyn in the fifth round. In East Chicago Charley Rosenberg defeated Harold Smith by decision over ten rounds.

Waterbury Conn Kid Kaplan Meriden Kid Sullivan Brooklyn East Chicago Charley Phil Rosenberg Harold Smith

Taylor Plans to Go West Soon

Los Angeles May 23 In a brief boxing note promoter Jack Doyle said bantamweight star Basil Taylor of Terra Haute will travel west next week to Oakland where he will fight Jin J McLarnin in Vernon arena. Doyle announced Taylor will arrive immediately after his next bout in New York.

Los Angeles Buid Taylor Terra Haute Jack Doyle Vernon Arena Jin J McLarnin Oakland Doyle Taylor New ‘York

Huskers Swipe Cyclones in 14 to 2 Drubbing at Ames

On a windy Ames diamond under near 100 degree heat Nebraska’s Cornhuskers crushed the Cyclones 14 to 2 in a one sided afternoon game. Nebraska pounded out hits while riding strong pitching to a dominant victory at Town State College.

Ames Iowa Meredry Nebraska Cornhuskers Ames Cyclones State’College

Grinnell Meet Opens With 150 Athletes Competing

More than 150 athletes from Drake Coe Grinnell and Grinnell colleges compete this afternoon in the Grinnell meet. The event features field and track finals as local teams vie for top honors.

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