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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

9

Two Games Left On Original Baseball Schedule

Three way tie likely as City Baseball league weighs extending schedule after withdrawals. Pennzoils lead with six wins, Crystal Parks five, Heckamans six, N O T three and seven. tonight's editorial meeting could authorize another round to decide the title and award The Daily News cup.

Ate City Baseball League Neuns Daily News Oscar Canton Pennzolls Ganitaries Heckamans Crystal Parks Oscar Credita Pennzoils Parks Qqanitaries Ole

London Typist Forced To Quit Channel Swim

Miss Mercedes Gleitze a 24 year old London typist abandoned her English Channel attempt near Folkestone after cramps struck at seven miles from the French coast. She started from Folkestone at 2 am and had shown good progress before the setback. Other contenders include Gertrude Ederle Lillian Harrison and Mlle Lion who train for a later August attempt.

Folkstone Eng English Mercedes Gleitze London Gleitze Cape Gris Nez Gertrude Ederle Lillian Harrison Mlle Lion

Scott Billiards To Hold Practice and Sign two new players

The Scott Billiards 1924 city light weight team will be stronger with two new players. Hine from Adena High School, undefeated captain, joins as husky tackle. Biff, a swift fullback and accurate passer, rounds the ends in a 00 style. A club meeting follows practice at 8 o clock at Dueber and 11h at SW. Schedule requests open with BI Scott, 1900 Dueber Ave SW.

Scott Billiards Hine Adena High School Biff Scott Dueber BI Scott Dueber Ave

Sandyville Dominates Wainwright In 8-2 Win

Sandyville rolled to an 8-2 victory over Wainwright as Riddles and Crilley each contributed two hits. Mulhof yielded nine hits but was supported by a strong defense and timely hitting to secure the win.

Sandyville Wainwright Mulhof Crilley Riddles Sandy Rho A.R.H.O Crillevir Frantzs Peone Chohler Peopless Mullhof Hhillif Wiestre Lorens Whity.t Fas Fox Sun Strong Mc Fyer Frantz Beans Riddle Kohle Ox Riddle Mary Mestar Whitmani Dion

Youngstown Leads In O P League Championship Race

Youngstown holds a lead in the league standings as the season approaches playoffs. Jon now tops the standings with eight wins and two losses, Massillon and Erie each carry eight wins, Tellings show six victories and five defeats.

Youngstown Masseri Cleveland Tellings Pioship Jon Eig Oat ‘Ories Massillon Erie

Freedman Gives Walker Fight in East Chicago Bout

Sailor Freedman of Chicago and Philadelphia met welterweight champion Mickey Walker in East Chicago last night. After taking an early lead, Walker fought back, but Freedman rallied in the final rounds to lose a 10 round decision.

Sailor Freedman Chicago Philadelphia Jimmy Jones Labor Day Mickey Walker East Chicago Walker Freedman

Pennzoils Schedule Busy Weekend With Multiple Games

The Pennzoils travel to Dennison for a 4:80 game against Twin City with all players reporting to police headquarters at 1.00 for auto transport. They face Oil City in Pennzoil City on Saturday August 29, then tour Canton to Craig Beach the next day for a rematch. Red Thompson and Hiller star in a prior 2-1 pitcher’s duel. Hiller will join the New York Yankees next season. Players meet at Lakeside Tuesday at 6 for practice and Friday at Fireman’s Field.

Pennzoils Dennison Twin City Pennzoil Oi! City Canton Oil City Canton Pennzolls Craig Beach Red Thompson Hiller Pennsylvania New York Yankees Lakeside Fireman's Field

Cycle Tennis Team Defeats Alliance Club

The America Cycle tennis team won against Alliance Olympic Tennis on Sunday. Weeks beat Cole 3-8 6-3 7-5, Aungst beat Reese 6-0 2-6 6-4, Dougherty beat Brewster 10-8 6-1, Ungashick defeated Warren 6-1 4-6 6-8, and Martin won over Warren 8-6 6-4. Doubles were split. Canton won 6-3 6-1, Alliance took 6-2 9-11 9-7. Canton will host a return match in a couple weeks.

Alliance Club America Alliance Olympic Alliance Cole Weeks Canton Jim Aungst Baldy Reese Aungst Dougherty Brewster Ungashick Martin Warren Scranton Dee Scranton Campbell Reese

Mineral City tops Amsterdam in 13 inning pitchers duel

Mineral City defeated Amsterdam 5 to 1 in 13 innings Sunday. Warrington and Baker pitched well with Baker allowing five hits and Warrington nine. Whipple led Amsterdam with three hits in six trips as the game stretched beyond regulation.

Mineral City Amsterdam Warrington Baker Whipple Amster A.R.H.O. M.city A.R.H.O. M'L Turvey Hrmple W'ring N.p McAbier Fiddler Howarth Burkhart Geckler Wilkins C. Ripple McLaughlin Brown McNab Hart H. Ripple MclIntyre

Heckaman Team Reschedules Practice to Wednesday Evening

Heckamans baseball team will practice Wednesday evening instead of Tuesday as planned. Players should report on time as business of importance will be addressed after the workout. Newark reports a 10 round draw between Dick Conlon of Altoona and Erwin Bige of Omaha.

Heckaman Newark N. J Dick Conlon Altoona Erwin Bige Omaha

Girl injured when struck by auto near Market avenue

Frances Lanahan was lightly injured Monday afternoon after being struck and run over by a car driven by C. J. Kippler near Market and 4th NE. The driver moved her to a nearby home. a doctor said injuries were not serious. Three additional minor crashes were reported Monday evening across the city.

Frances Lanahan Ard Market Av C. J Kippler Correll Kippler William Laird Louisville Rd Pete Starr Mahoning Rd Belden James H. Fureh Cherry Av S. E. Morgan 12Th St Navarre Rd Garfie Sd

Commission on Lease Sought in Real Estate Suit

John F. Allen sues C. A. Dougherty in common pleas court seeking 7200 as his share of a lease commission for the Clark building at Market ave and 2nd st NE. Allen alleges a 60 percent split on new business and that Dougherty treated him as his agent, earning a portion of a 12000 total when a later client leased. Amerman Mills represents Allen.

John F. Allen Common Pleas Court C. A Dougherty Clark Building Market Av 2Nd St NE Allen Dougherty Actin

Sleep in car purse is stolen near railroad crossing

John T. McNamera reports his pocket picked while dozing in his car on Harrison Ave near the W and L E railroad crossing. He says $120 disappeared after entering a Harrison Ave SW house and paying for drinks for another man who fled toward the tracks.

Harrison Av John T. McNamera 16Th St

New Neal House Formally Opened in Columbus

The new Neal House in Columbus opens with a two day program ending in a formal dinner and dance. Some 300 rooms are ready now and officials expect at least 500 rooms for patrons during state fair week. Victors will be allowed to inspect the hotel throughout the week as work continues to complete the large hotel project.

Columbus Neil Victors Moonlight Gardens Mr. Perry Noet Bickle Amy Allison Meyers Lake Canton Herb Wiedoeft

Man Taken To Mercy Hospital After Poison Fear

James Pankard, 29, of 1144 7th St NW, was found behind the N O T car barn on Tuscarawas St W and taken to Mercy Hospital Monday evening by Rush Hiller. A policeman found him near Water Works Park. Initial reports suggested poisoning but Hiller said tests showed no poison ingestion.

James Pankard 7Th St NW Mercy Hospital Rush Hiller Tuscarawas St W Waterworks Park Hiller

Automobile Stolen From Walnutaw and 2nd NE

Floyd Huff reports his Ford coupe with license 765 941 stolen from near Walnutaw and 2nd Street Northeast where he had parked it.

Floyd Huff 4Th St Walnutaw 2Nd St

Two taken to pen after burglary pleas

Br. J. Huffman and W. H. Parris pleaded guilty to burglary and were taken to Columbus Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Alspaugh and Mantsch to begin sentences at the penitentiary.

Br. J. Huffman W. H. Parris Columbus Alspaugh Mantsch Will

Thief Steals Tire From Car At Meyers Lake Park

G. W. Irwin reports theft of a tire and rim from his automobile parked at Meyers Lake Park. No suspect named and no injuries noted. incident reported to police.

G. W. Irwin Tuscarawas Ét W Meyers Lake Park

Footlight and Film Opens at Grand with Unusual Excellence

The Al G Fields Minstrel Co opened a three night run at the Grand theater featuring Jack Richards Billy Church and John Healey with elaborate period costumes and a strong musical lineup. End men Bert Swor Joe McGee Jack Kennedy Harry Franke and Dolf Kastor headline a lively program of jests songs and dances pleasing audiences and promising a second act with dance and comic sketches.

Congress Ber Swor al G. Fields Minstrel Co Grand Theater Leslie Berry Snor al. G. Fields Co Jack Richards Chubby Billy Church Black Joe John Healy Healy Hfe Church Richards Fields Bonnie Mack Joe McGee Jack Kennedy Harry Franke Bert Swor Dolf Kastor Bent Mack the Fields Co Harley Newland Lloyd Gilbert Harry Frankel Billy Church Little Boy Blue John Healey Fielde Company

Edmund Lowe Stars in Romantic Role in Honor Among Men

Edmund Lowe appears in a bright romantic part in Honor Among Men at the Mogurt theater. The film adapts The King's Jackal, a tale from a mythical kingdom and features colorful costumes and plot twists.

Edmund Lowe

Raze Buildings for New Palace Theater

Officials of the Palace Amusement plan to erect a new theater at the northwest corner of Market and NW streets after demolishing two frame houses. The contract was awarded Monday. work will begin soon. Architects Theron and Son of Ohio are designing the theater, which will seat about 1,000 and is described as among the finest in the country. Completion statements are expected within a week.

Meyers Lake Theater Meyers Lake Park Theater France 89Th Billy Mosey St. Michel Mossey Canton Merket Av Palace Amusement Halilera John Kereon 1Heraon Opiongo Arctiteet Chicano Detroit Palm Meaweh Mound Florida New York City Philadelphia Dallon Texas

Children vanish from Columbus home found with grandmother

Aug. 25 police searched for Leroy Lang seven and sister Phyllis after they disappeared from their home. Next day the children were found at their grandmother Mrs. John Lang’s home north of Gahanna. They told officers they walked part of the way and a passing motorist gave them a ride.

Columbus Leroy Lang Phyllis John Lang Gahanna

Honor Among Men Aides Edmund Lowe In King’s Jackal Screen

Davis reports the Way to the silver sheet shows Honor Among Men a screen version of The King's Jackal at the local house through Wednesday It is Edmund Lowe's first starring vehicle he plays Prince Kalonay with Claire Adams as leading lady The cast includes Sheldon Lewis Diana Miller Fred Becker Paul Weigel Frank Leigh Hector Sarno Fred Malatesta Walter Wilkinson and director Denison Clift

Man Found With Severed Wrist After Suspected Suicide Attempt

Jim Sullivan was found north of the brickyard on the Fultoard with a nearly severed wrist and was taken to Mercy hospital by Deputies Gibson and Daily. County officials believe the injury resulted from a self inflicted act as he wandered, appeared intoxicated, and lay beside a house where blood was noted before officers arrived. The tendon injury missed the artery and he was later moved from the county jail to the hospital.

Jim Sullivan Fultoard Mercy Hospital Gibson J. G. Lawrence

Specialty Takes Lead At Lyceum Show

A specialty by Curley Burns and Joe MckKenzie is the bright spot in this week’s Lyceum program. The skit’s concept has roots in earlier work and stands out among the lineup.

Lyceum Curley Burns Joe MckKenzie

Men Dress Too Heavy Is Claim

Berlin reports Drvat Priedbreges, president of Kvemen at the University of Grtifeward, argues men’s clothing has grown too heavy since the 1st century while women wear lighter outfits. He says excess clothing harms health and notes men remain overclothed compared with animals and even a dog in winter.

Cantonuatly News Berlin Ale Drvat Priedbreges Fester Kvemen Grtifeward Bertin

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