Nods steal home to big day at bat
Detroit gains on misplayed plays as Davis wins with a 1-4-9 edge. Bennett, Sister, McManus steal bases. Williams sacrifice. detailed fielding notes, left on base, and umpire crew listed.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1925
Page
6
Detroit gains on misplayed plays as Davis wins with a 1-4-9 edge. Bennett, Sister, McManus steal bases. Williams sacrifice. detailed fielding notes, left on base, and umpire crew listed.
Toston and Marylotts delivered a ninth inning run that put the Braves ahead 6 to 6 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Petty started for Brooklyn and Marquard relieved in the eighth. Bancroft and Marriott provided key support as Brooklyn fell short in a high scoring afternoon in Boston.
National League results show Boston 6 Brooklyn 5 and New York 12 Philadelphia 2 with Cincinnati Chicago and other games not scheduled. Elk Horn district high school defeated Athens high school 20 to 0 at Powhatan, highlighted by strong hitting and a standout pitching performance by Roberts with sixteena strikeouts.
Chicago dealer J Frank Croissant plans to chase the Kentucky Derby for May 16 after paying about 70 000 for Kentucky Cardinal and spending around 100 000 at Lexington last week. Derby contenders Stimulus and Charlie failed to start. Mark Marler was listed doubtful after a Porch Ape incident at Douglas Park. Croissant says he does not claim a Derby win but believes Kentucky Cardinal has a chance.
New Orleans May 4 Jack Curley announced a German motion picture producer sent a cable offering heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey 160000 for a Berlin bout while he is abroad on his honeymoon. Curley said he would discuss the offer with Dempsey before he sails for Europe.
Newark May 4. Charles H Ebbetts, vice president of the Brooklyn National League Club, bequeathed his interest in the club equally among his heirs. The will has not yet been filed for probate.
A fragmented page blends baseball scores with a satirical political rant. It notes Little Rock and Nashville games, then shifts to a derisive critique of Hindenburg and Germany, calling for a regime change and comparing events to athletic competition. The piece ends with a stark line about fires in the United States.
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