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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
10
Brief notes an unspecified trade causing a major shift as key players depart a leading club leaving fans and rivals in surprise. Details on teams involved and exact terms are unclear in the fragment.
Philadelphia reporting Sam Jones held the Athletics to two singles while New York won 3 to 1. Red Holt delivered the lone Jersey City International League style hit in the seventh. Jones erred on a first base mishap in the sixth, aiding Cochrane for a safe hit. The Yankees split the six game series with the Mackmen.
National League results show Pittsburg 9 Brooklyn 4 with no other games yesterday. Today’s planned games include Philadelphia at St Louis, Boston at Chicago, New York at Cincinnati, and Brooklyn at Pittsburg.
A column of playful jests covers sports scenes from Pittsburg players with spectacles to gas masks. It mocks perfumed figures, old cyclists harmed at Reno, and football practice dummies while noting Tilden’s shoeless tennis match and Babe Ruth batting at the ball park. It closes with Mr. O Goofty asking his caddy for a canoe.
Disappointment over the Rodeo outfit’s absence gave way to a strong substitute as Nat C. Reiss shows’ wild west acts filled the free bill on opening day. The fair promises a full program today with rodeo events, chariot racers, standing Roman races, and two close running dashes that require a rerun. Harvard’s coaching staff restructuring raises questions about Yale’s chances in upcoming competition.
Pittsburg tops Brooklyn 9 to 4 in the opener of a series. Aldridge earned his seventh straight win as Ehrhardt struggled after relieving Cantrell in the second inning. Five eighth inning hits fueled a three-run burst, while Grant ham and Tierney added two-base hits for the Pirates.
Tickets for the world series poured into the Pittsburg Club offices as plans to expand Forbes Field to seat 50 000 fans were announced. Secretary Sam Watters said four tickets per request would be allotted while prioritizing loyal Pirate fans and large delegations.
Ishak Helmy abandoned his English Channel bid at Dover after fourteen hours thirty two minutes in the water. He started from Cape Gris Nez and was about three and a half miles from Dover when he quit due to intense cold and stomach upset.
Provident Trust driven by Peter Coley and Kentucky Todd Jr. won on opening day at the New York State Fair Grand Circuit meeting in Syracuse. Provident Trust captured the 2:15 pace for $800 straight heats while Kentucky Todd Jr. won the 2:14 trot. Peter Coley placed third in the 2:08 trot flat heat before sweeping the later heats for the victory.
New Orleans beat Birmingham 4 to in ten innings while Little Rock topped Chattanooga 2 to 0. Second game ended after five innings due to darkness with Chattanooga and Little Rock tied at five?
Connie Mack bets on rookie Lefty Groves to break an A’s losing streak against Washington. Groves holds a hard line of morning holiday games but loses 2 1 to 1 as Washington’s Joe Harris homers and a bases on balls fuels the decisive runs. Peckinpaugh, praised by Mack, stands out as Washington’s top upfield asset alongside Wagner.
Forest Hills September 14 The national tennis championship on the West Side Club grass courts shows no major upsets as 27 matches unfold The top seed William Tilden 2d defeats Carl Fischer 9-7 7-5 Howard Kinsey No 4 loses the first set to Masanosuke Fukuda but recovers to win 3-1 Vincent Richards Yonkers defeats H Iwasaki 6-0 6-1 6-2 and others advance.
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