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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1925

Page

9

Navy Crew Wins Four Mile Regatta Thriller On Hudson

In Poughkeepsie on June 22 Navy won the four mile varsity race at the Inter Collegiate Rowing Association regatta. Washington, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Syracuse, and Columbia trailed. Navy and Washington dueled to the wire with Navy finishing first in 19 24, Washington 19 28. The junior varsity and freshmen races followed with Syracuse and Washington strong in their divisions.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Hudson River Navy Intercollegiate Rowing Association University of Washington University of Wisconsin Washington Cornell Pennsylvania Naval Academy Atlantic Seaboard Wisconsin Navy Shell Huskies Middies On & R Hich Stars of Stripes Vic Antwerp Syracuse Columbia Annapolis Cer Ithacans

North Dakota Senator Ladd Dies Casts Shadow on Home

The article reports the death of Senator Ladd of North Dakota. Mrs. Ladd returns home for rest and seclusion after grieving. Douglas H. MacArthur, the senator's secretary, is mentioned amid the continuing coverage of the death.

North Dakota Senator Ladd

Director Lord Replies to 10 Critics on Economy Policy

Washington reports General Lord defending the administration’s budget program before government executives. He cites a four year saving of over 2.19 billion dollars while praising efforts to curb waste, improve efficiency, and prevent false economy. He cites specific savings in the army adjutant general’s records system, navy basket waste, and communications wiring costs.

Washington Lord Coolidge General Lord Navy Department United States Java Army Navy

Bluefield Shop Defeats Clare in Ohio Exhibition

Bluefield Shop club beat Clare Shopmen of Clare Ohio by 7 to 4 on Sunday. Manager Smiley adds Jeffries as first baseman and Dodderer from North Carolina State shines at second. Today Bluefield faces Radford with Dyer and Littoral likely to pitch.

Bluefield Shop Club Clare Shopmen Clare Ohio Biluefielders Cincinnati Columbus Smiley Bluefield Jeffries Blue Grays Dodderer North Carolina State Radford Dyer Littoral

Daring motorists to go Hudson Bay territory

Winnipeg June 20 A railway engineer proposes tourists drive their own cars into the Hudson Bay north country using flanged rims to grip the rails. Cars would follow odd days northbound and even days southbound with light derailing shoes for emergencies. He forecasts minimal railroad investment and higher freight revenue.

Winnipeg Man Northland Hudson Bay R. M. Haultain Haultain Hauleis North Country

Pair of Old Shoes Story Tells of Hope and Hardship

A tale set in a poor city tenement follows Mary Jimmy and their father Mr Emerson. After two women take the children for care, Mary hopes for her father’s welfare and finds an old pair of shoes that only need soles, hinting at renewal.

Mi O’ Mi Nick Emerson Mary Jimmy

Shoes Change a Family in a Humble Tale

Mary receives a pair of splendid shoes from Mrs Hornaby and uses them to uplift her father Emerson. He gains hope, finds work, and the family rouses from hardship. Jimmy returns, and they rent a small home with a porch and garden. The shoes inspire resilience and a renewed sense of self.

Mary Nancy Mi O Mi Jimmy Beeston

Sunday Auto Traffic Sparks Call for New Roads

The article notes thousands of cars on a Sunday provoking concerns about overloading roads. It suggests building new roads or sharing Sundays among riders by mutual agreement to reduce congestion.

Chicago Gunmen Kill Patrolman in Bold City Robbery

Patrolman Patrick McGovern died after three gunmen emerged from a touring car on Sheridan Road. The robbers escaped with $6,000 while shoppers witnessed the incident. Police pledged swift justice as further crimes unfolded in the city.

Chicago Patrick McGovern McGovern George Haney Sheridan Road Haney Collins Esca

Girl medical student consumes poison over failed investment

In New York on June 22 Rose Freedman, twenty two, a medical student and daughter of a former Australian businessman, killed herself by swallowing poison in a west side rooming house after a failed corporation investment she hoped would fund her education. She had moved to the United States to work days and attend City College of New York evenings.

New York Rose Freedman West Side United States City College of New York

Auto Owners Face Highest Mobility Insurance Rates

In New York City drivers pay the nation's top mobility insurance rates, marking the highest costs among all states for vehicle coverage according to regional data.

New York United States

American golfers lead qualifiers at Troon in British Open

Three American professionals Macdonald Smith Jim Barnes and Joe Kirkwood posted solid opening rounds in the first qualifying at Troon Scotland. Smith and Barnes each shot 77 on the old course while Kirkwood had 79 on the easier layout, Dick May led with 70 and Moses O Neill followed one stroke back.

Troon Scotland Macdonald Smith Jim Barnes Joe Kirkwood Smith Barnes Dick May Benton Moses O'Neill Robin Hood

Athletics Drop Game to Browns

Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 8 to 4 in the second inning on June 22, with Whitehill, Bassler, Ross, Zabner, and Piechnich contributing for Detroit while Brown, Shawkey, Pennock, Hoyt, and Schang helped New York in earlier play.

Athletics Browns Pennock Hoyt New York Lyons Schalk Shawkey Schang Boston Detroit Tygers Boston Red Sox Detroit R. HH Whitehill Bassler Ross Zabnizer Pieinich

Princeton Beats Welch Four of Six Matches

Princeton Lawn Tennis Club hosted Welch Tennis Club as Princeton won four of six matches on Sunday afternoon. Foot fault calls and a penalty rule disrupted play as the teams competed on the Princeton courts.

Princeton WELCH Welch Tennis Club Princeton Lawn Tennis Club

Monument to Tom and Huck to rise in Hannibal

At Cardiff Hill base in Hannibal Missouri a bronze monument on red Missouri granite will depict Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn and Tom Bowyer as a boy about to become a man. Sculptor Frederick C Hibbard of Chicago works for George A Mahan and family to complete the statue by October near Twain’s boyhood home and the old Muff Potter jail site.

Hannibal Cardiff Hill Tom Sawyer Huck Finn Tom's Gang Tom and Huck Mark Twain Frederick C. Hibbard Chicago George A. Mahan Dulany Mahan Rs. Mahan Muff Mahana

Badge Denoting Army Service Is Authorized

A War Department badge for wear with civilian clothes validates service in the army. It will be procured by the quartermaster corps and distributed through government authorized agencies. Eligible are former or current enlisted personnel commissioned officers nurses and others with army or wartime training, including contract surgeons or veterinarians. The badge shows an eagle with wings and the national colors with the inscription National Defense.

War Department Quartermaster Corps National Defense

Americans Fared Well First Round at Wimbledon

Wimbledon June 22 Americans won six of nine first round matches advancing to the second round. Notables include Ray Casey of San Francisco and John Hennessey of Indianapolis defeating Dutch opponents. Other winners were Lucien E. Williams, Louis B. Dailey Jr., L. B. Rice, and C. B. Garland, with Garland beating Lord Cholmondely.

Wimbledon Ray Casey San Francisco John Hennessey Indianapolis Hennessey Vanerfeen Holland Vanderfeen C. Bryant Casey Wimbleton Hennessey and Lucien E. Williams Chicago A. Casanov Louis B. Dailey, Jr East Orange N. J J. B. Fenno Boston L. B. Rice W. E. T. Cole England C. 8. Garland Pittsbore Lord Cholmondel Propt

Thalheimer Defeats Yale Star Jones in Intercollegiate Victory

Louis Thalheimer of the University of Texas upset Arnold W. Jones of Yale 7-5 5-7 in the second round of the national intercollegiate tennis championship at Mercers Crickett Club. Jones, finalist last year, was seeded high and shown strong form early. Thalheimer also beat Henry Herbst to reach the round, as Cranston Holman and Gerald Stratford advanced in doubles action.

Philadelphia Louis Thalheimer University of Texas Lewis N. White Arnold W. Jones Yale Mercen Crickett Club Jones Wallace W. Scott University of Washington MecClay Columbia Thalheimer Henry Herbst Philadelphia College of Osteopathy Cranston Holman Leland Stanford Gerald Stratford California

Tunney to Meet Loughran for July Bout at Queensborough

New York reports American light heavyweight champion Gene Tunney of New York has been matched to fight Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia at the Queensborough Athletic Club in July, per an official announcement.

New York Gene Tunney Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Queensborough Athletic Club Toay

Daylight Saving Time Radio Listings and Concerts

Radio program grid lists daylight saving times Eastern Central and Pacific for numerous stations. Included are concert broadcasts, orchestras, organ recitals, choral groups, and featured acts across cities such as Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee Des Moines Omaha Lincoln Dallas Regina Oakland and others with notes on schedule changes and management caveats.

Ana Mil Waukee WOAW Omaha Invelor Herod Vrehearra Mfab Lincoln

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