Oldest Yet Of Those Most Likely To Work Giants Star Art Nehf
George Chadwick surveys 1925 world series hopefuls from the Giants and other clubs. He notes Art Nehf as the oldest veteran with World Series experience among Giants arms, alongside peers like Bentley and Ruether, while assessing prospects from Washington, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Philadelphia teams for the upcoming clash.
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Aee
Eddie Sell
Athletics
Nehia
Giants
Romnail
Valner
Nehfentley
Bentley
Tolley Confident Of Becoming Good Tennis Performer
In London on August 22, Cyril Tolley, an English amateur golfer who won the English Amateur title in 1920 and the British Open in 1923, has given up golf for two years to focus on tennis. He aims to challenge American, French, and Australian players at Wimbledon and regain England’s singles championship after years without a English winner.
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London
England
Wilmfedon
Cyril Olley
Thenglish
Engnd
Wimbledon
Tolley
Team 38
Oakmont
Carter
Jones
Fred Lamprecht
Lamprecht
Merion
Max Marston
Onakmont
Olf Washington Star
Roland R. Mackenzie
George van Elm
Washington State
MacKenzie
Freddie Mclend
Columbia
Winthrop P. Herney
Boston
Massachusetts
Francis Ouimet
Qouimet
New York
Donald Carrick
Francia Ouimet
Carrick
Applecart
Rial Ralfe
Densmore Shute
West Virginia
Virginians Plan For Gridiron Camp
MORGANTOWN W VA August 1 Plans for the annual West Virgina University football training camp to be held at Jacksons in the mountains of Lewis county near Weston from Monday August 1 to Saturday September 19 are being rushed to completion by the athletic department officials here Although actual work will not start until August 31 the Mountaineers are being ordered to report day before Sunday August 30 and Coach Ira E Rodger s hopes all candidates will be at camp before 600 p m on that day Some of the equipment will also be issued on Sunday
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Morgantown
W. VA
West Virgina University
Jackson's
Lewis Couny
Weston
Thietle Department
Mounineers
Ira E. Rodgera
Truax Regarded Good Contender By TOM GAHAGAN
North Randall race week spotlighted a promising four year old trotter from Calumet stable. WaX, driven by Dick McMahon, showed speed across varied distances and could challenge in Grand Circuit stakes. The horse has potential to rival Hollywood Jessie with records in seven eighths and one and one eighth miles.
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Tom Gahagan
Chicago
North Randall
Wax
Calumet Rim
Dick McMahon
Lywood Jessie
Dempsey’s Best Trait Is Modesty
New York reports on Jack Dempsey praised for modesty amid public scrutiny of his behavior and business affairs. The piece notes his reputation as a gentleman and contrasts his restraint with criticism of his social stance, labeling him a rare example among heavyweights.
Toledo hires ex No Hit No Run no Man Readh pitcher coach
J Lec hmond, famed for a no hit no run no man readh game in the No- League, has become director of duties at the University of Toledo. He previously pitched another perfect game at Cleveland in 1889, marking his enduring notoriety in baseball history.
Amateur eligibility and casual water lift rules discussed
In a Q and A from The Link's Referee, amateur status for a youth working in a golf shop is discussed as forfeited due to earnings after age sixteen. Reinstatement requires two years without professional ties. The piece also clarifies that lifting a ball from casual water is allowed without penalty in rough and fairway, but in a casual water hazard it incurs one stroke.
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Innis Brown
The
American Golfer
United States Golfssociaton
Thumbnail sketches of heavy champ Jack Dempsey in comeback
Aug 22 New York outlines Dempsey as rugged American with mountain roots. From Manassa Colorado he endured hard ship in mines and shipyards forging forearms. Early boxing and a notable 1918 bout with Carl Morris shaped a wary, debt averse fighter ready to meet public demand.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
West Virginia
Colorado
Utah
Jack
Dempseys
Montana
San Francisco
Jim Flynn
Carl Morris
Buffalo
Oklahoma
Morrie
Morris
Carl
Keen Interest In National Amateur Golf Championship
The Canton Daily News reports growing excitement for the national amateur golf championship limited to 16 players. Among 128 entrants starting Aug 31, several young, mostly unknown players like Keefe Carter rise as potential upsetters, with notable inclusion of Bobby Jones in qualifying rounds alongside Carter.
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Canton Daily News
York
Keefe Carter
Bobby Jones
Oklahoma Lad
Question Box sports insights and golf notes 1925
A Canton Daily News Q and A covers baseball rules ball types and balks with baseball equipment details. It also reviews golf prospects at Oakmont noting Carter Mackenzie Lamprecht and Ouimet among contenders with several young players listed for upcoming national events.
Paddy Mullins and Dempsey Wills Fight Tangle
Insiders question Paddy Mullins stance toward the New York boxing commission amid a tangled Dempsey Wills setup. The piece explains Mullins’ caution, the 25,000 forfeit rule, and his allegiance to Fitzsimmons while awaiting a formal agreement.
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Sparrow McGann
Canton Daily News
York
Paddy Mullins
New York Boxing Commission
New York Commission
Richard and Kearns
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Indoor champs schedule two exhibition games next Sunday
The Oscar Credits City Indoor league champions will play a picked league team and the Sanit ary Milks, tied for the lead, in a double header likely at Jacob field. The benefit game will be the season’s only collection, with an all star team chosen by four umpires and recognition for every circuit team.
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Oscar Credits
Sanitary Milks
Jacob
Godfrey Ready for Eighth Year at Wittenberg
Springfield Ohio Aug 22 Sport fans discuss the coming football season at Wittenberg college as Coach Ernie R Godfrey begins his eighth year as athletics director. In seven seasons his teams have seven losses with 1923 finishing third and 1924 second in the Ohio conference while fans hope for the Lutheran school to top the standings this year.
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Springfield
Wittenberg College
Ernie R. Godfrey
Ohio
Jockey Married After Suspension at Saratoga
New York August 22 Lawrence McDermott jockey recently suspended five days at Saratoga for rough riding wed Miss Grace Breedon daughter of Abner Breedon former jockey. He had planned to marry this fall but married immediately after suspension joining the Benedicts.
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New York
Lawrence McDermott
Saratoga
Grace Breedon
Abner Breedon
McDermott
Miss Breedon
The
Benedicts
Ohio Gridmen Struggling with Exams Ahead of 1925 Season
Ohio State football faces a critical pre season as thirteen lettermen from 1924 and several reserves prepare to regain eligibility before the September opener. Veterans Cunningham Gorrill Seiffer Nichols Hunt Hess Wendler DeVoe rate as returnees, while several sophomores and freshmen seek to claim spots.
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Olumabus
Ohio State
Dee” Dreyer Lade
Harold “Wend, Wedler
Achool
Fremont
Buckeyes
Criddera
Bobby Watte
Ollie Klea
Cincinnati Reds
John Ro Wilson
Evansville
Ind
Buckeye
Severn
Elmer Marek
Cedar Rapida
Towa
Artdall
Kopp and
Conkitn
Chicago
Tilmots
Cunningham
Gorrit
Seiffer
Nichols
Jenkins
McCarthy
Mackay
Kreglow
Hess
Clark
Hunt
Wendler
Karon
DeVoe
Erne to Greentree Stable in Whitney purchase
Saratoga Springs N Y Aug 22 Erne a three year old chestnut gelding capable of real accomplishments has been purchased by Mrs Payne Whitney from William A Reed and will race in Green tree Stables colors. Reported price is 18000 dollars. Erne formerly owned by Lloyd George and showed a solid two year old record in his silks.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
McDonogh to Race On Labor Day at Altoona
Altoona Pa August 22 Bob McDonogh heir to Tommy Milton’s throne will race in a Tambor Day classic carrying the tutor’s mastership after leaving America for a European invasion He will drive Milton’s car with Norman Batten a Milton selection member McDonogh has built a reputation as a daring speedway pilot and driver after earlier parachute stunts and air show feats.
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Altoona
Bob” McDonogh
Tommy Milton
America
McDonogh
Milton
Norman Batten
McDonagh
Jose Ray Plans Boxing Bout in Urbana Next Month
Chicago Aug 22 Joke Ray a track star once tried boxing years ago and failed now signs a contract for a bout in Urbana Illinois with an unnamed opponent next month.
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Chicago
Joke Ray
Miinels A
Urbana
Hyams Pace Setter At Cicero Track
Nicholas Forzly dethroned as Maurice Hyams known as the Dancing Kid rises as pace setter at Cicero track. The Hawthorne ring figure drops 8290,000 in earnings and shows no sign of slowing while he clowning on trains to the track between races.
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Chicago
Nicholas Forzly
Big Bertha
Hawthorne Ring
Maurice Hyams
Cicero
Cincinnati
Japanese Champion Setsu Nishimura Aims English Channel Swim
Dover England August 22 Setsu Nishimura Japan's champion swimmer has begun training here for his bid to swim the English Channel. Despite a small five foot height he remains confident of success amid preparations and expectations from supporters and officials.
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Dover
Eng
Setsu Nishimura
Japan
English Channel
Nishimura
Channel
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George Chadwick
Barnes
Washington
Hardabble
Teanager
Damus
Dean
Eee
Fitzsimmons
McGraw
Jack Scott
Walter Johnson
Covelaskie
Dutch Ruether
Dutch
Zachary
Pittaburogh
Pittsburgh
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Verguson
Yanks
Vean Gregg
Gray
Rommel
Harris
Groves
Baumgartner
Yde
Meadows
Babe Adams
Detroit
Morrison
Kremer
Aldridge
Harry R. Flory
Truax
Acpion
Odesty
K Dempsey
Wiliam Harison Dempsey
Manassa
Dempesey
Mountaineer
Toledo
Ireland
Virginia
Jane
Kearns
Gonboat
SVT
John Lester
John Bon
Pure Bank
Hampion
Jepurses
Jack Wis
Doest Ray
National League
American League
Petey Mack
Jersey City
Jtunior
Querstion
A & FB
Paddy
Jack Kearns
John Doe
Tex Rickard
Mickey Walker
Shade
Waddy Mullins
Wills
Mulins
Mullins
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Rickard, Kearns
Richard
Mearns
Jimmy DeForest
Wille
Godfrey
Greentree Stable
Jose Ray
Hyams
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