19 Sep 1925
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
1
Tilden and Johnston battled for the national tennis crown as a large Forest Hills crowd packed the stands. Spectators witnessed a closely contested match as the two veterans aimed to claim the title in the afternoon session.
In a tense match, Dumb Dora won the third set 6-3 after a desperate rally. Esperate toiled but could not close out the crucial games.
Ambitious Senators seek eight victories in their remaining fifteen games as they face the New York Giants in a tight pennant race. The Pirates and Giants loom as key opponents with season stakes high for New York players and management.
Sport Tales reports Chicago, Kentucky Society of Chicago organizing events for the University of Kentucky visit on October 2 as the Colonels face Chicago at home. Welter Hepen of St Petersburg arrives with other golfers for the National Professional Golfers tournament at Olympia Field next week. Pat McGill of Nebraska to meet Strangler Lewis for the title in Houston on Tuesday night replacing Joe Tosts Mondt. Nebraska al American Welter and captain may try in the back field amid Cornhusker football chatter.
Pirates totaled eighteen hits led by Hal Seith and Felis as they defeated the Braves 7 to 3. Rose, a rookie, earned a win on the mound while Vanoe shut down the Cardinals in late innings for the Phillies, and the White Sox won 18 related to European broadcasts and upcoming September events.
Pittsburgh clerk s at Forbes Field report all reserved seats and boxes for the World Series games on Oct 1 and 3 sold. Thousands of applications were received late. 10,000 non reserved bleacher seats remain. In Washington, Griffith Stadium reports all 3,560 reserved seats for Oct 9 10 11 sold. 1 500 bleacher seats at 2 each to go on sale at 10 a.m. on game day.
New York Sept 19 Mickey Walker world welterweight champion was a slight favorite to retain his title against challenger Dave Shade in a fifteen round bout Monday night at Yankee Stadium. Walker and Shade finished training. recent poor showings by Walker have intensified betting for an even fight.
Shuffie Callahan of Chicago defeated Glenn Sage of Marshalltown in an eight round welterweight bout, mounting a comeback in the later rounds. Jack Lamb of Muscatine outpointed local fighter Kid Lawson in a six round match, while Pat McGuire, a one legged boxer from Davenport, staged a three round exhibition with Phil Longo.
Pennsylvania leads trapshooting clubs while the American Bowling Association formed in Jersey City in 1889. Annette Kellerman once attempted the English Channel swim. Alonzo Stagg begins his thirty fourth season as Chicago football coach. New Zealand jockey clubs face collapse due to high government taxes on horse racing. In 1877 Capt Matt Webb crossed the English Channel twice on a floating mattress paddle in 19 hours. The Coffroth handicap at Tia Juana next spring is valued around $75,000 for the winning horse.
Across Ann Arbor Columbus Notre Dame and other points coaches describe initial practice sessions. Teams like Michigan Ohio State Notre Dame Iowa Minnesota Northwestern Chicago Wisconsin Purdue and Grinnell report scrimmages, conditioning and position battles as players nervous about early formations and depth chart reads.
New York Sept 18 Players on the Washington Senators and Pittsburgh Pirates eligible for the world series announced today are Washington Johnson Coveleskie Reuther Zachary Perguson Marbel ry Bilan Russell Ruel Severeid Tate Judge S. Warris J Harris Peckinpaugh Briege Adams Scott Myers Rice Goslin McNeek Jeanes Veach Seibold Pittsburgh Adams Aldridge Carleton Kremer Meadows Morrison Oldham Sheehan Yao Gooch Smith Spencer Grantham Rawlins Moore Wright Traynor Ens Innis Beinhart Thompson Bigbee Carer Curter Haas
Des Moines University field in Dubuque hosts season opener preparations as Elmer Larden shapes his horsemen for Columbia College against Wisconsin School of Mines on October 3. Princeton backs Dignan and Gaulkins vie for kicking and quarterback duties while Yale prepares three backfields under coaches Rime Allen and Cutler for a tough schedule. Emerson Carey competes for guard on Carmel university golf squad, and Harvard drills Ellison as quarterback amid a crowded backfield at Cambridge.
Yesterday's results show St Louis 8 over Chicago 3 and New York 5 over Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 9 to 1 while Boston defeated Brooklyn 7 to 2. Today Brooklyn hosts St. Louis and New York visits Chicago as Philadelphia faces Cincinnati.
Cirée Drarr Marshalltown and Sam Browz are noted in a tense athletics card. Scrapper Thompson of Cedar Rapids shaded Yorang Mitten while Honoicia aims to field a baseball team in the Pacific Coast league, banking on seaplane transport growth.
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