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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1925
Page
20
George Uhle held the White Sox to four hits as Cleveland defeated Chicago 2 to 1 with timely hitting and strong defense. J. Sewell and Speaker contributed key plays for the visitors in a tightly contested game.
A garbled sports and society fragment notes Babe Ruth still shines in talk of spring training. It mentions pitchers doctors and various sports figures, plus early baseball results and upcoming games. Strong entities include Ralph De Palma and Mr. Coolidge in a mixed, colloquial recap.
American League pitchers focus on the low ball as George Sisler’s weakness yet he remains a strong hitter with growing power. Eddie Collins, managing the White Sox, stresses pitching depth as crucial to team success, noting possible shifts in strategy and the challenge of handling pitchers.
The New York State Athletic Commission announced May 18 at Quanenado Stadium Brooklyn four lightweight elimination bouts to crown Renny Leonard's successor. Benny Valgo of New York faces Sally Seaman, Sammy Mandell of Rockford IML meets Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo, a fourth includes an unnamed South American vs the Mexican winner of White vs Young Brown in Mexico City, while Clonie Tait of Canada faces Olano of Cuba.
Kentucky Cardinal sold for 70000 to G Frank Croissant of Chicago through Mose Shapoff. The two year old colt by North Star III out of Lucrative earned 24400 in purses, including a Queen City Handicap win at Latonia and thirds in the Hopeful and Kentucky Jockey Club stakes. Stutts will ride in the Derby with Shapoff training.
In Louisville on April 28 Churchill Downs hosted workouts for Kentucky Derby hopefuls. The favorite Quatrain breezed a mile in soft going with steady times as trainers evaluated the field amid muddy track conditions.
In New York on April 28 the Phillies surged in the seventh inning for four runs to beat the Giants 7 to 5. Mitchell pitched effectively despite two home runs off him by Muesel and Snyder, with Barne and Huntzinger behind the plays.
The article notes a player who can hit and may someday trace the Browns outfield. It emphasizes that hitters are in demand as regulars, suggesting potential for future roster opportunities.
Columbus April 28. Dr John W Wilce long time Ohio State football coach may leave for UCLA southern campus athletic director post offering 15000 salary vs his current about 7500. OSU will strive to retain him with three Western Conference titles in nine years and near misses.
Rochester defeated Jersey City 5 to 4 in an IL game. Buffalo Reading and piano Baltimore games postponed due to rain. other games not scheduled.
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