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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1925

Page

9

Rain Cancels Senator Opener At Huntington

Rain ruins the Huntington Charl ton opener as Powell declares the game will be played elsewhere. Boosters and Charl ton fans, arriving in Huntington, faced wet grounds and a postponed schedule. Powell says next Sunday’s Charleston opener will go on rain or shine with star players from the tribe of Fenny Bailey shuffled from Detroit to boost the lineup.

Huntington Boosters Charlton Charleston Huntington Powell Ccmpany Fenny Bailey Mnana Thefternoon Sunny Harry Gimm Olin Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Hoxe Workman

Temples in Tokyo to Move to Suburbs After 1924 Disaster

Article notes plans to relocate most Tokyo Buddhas temples to suburban sites following the 1924 earthquake and fire. City authorities aim to reduce temple land by 10 percent to free space for streets and improvements, affecting about 300 acres of valuable property. Majority of temple adherents prefer keeping temple spaces rather than expanding grounds.

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Iron Men Across Sports Highlight Legendary Endurance

The piece extols athletes labeled iron men for extraordinary stamina. Paavo Nurmi is praised for record runs and near continuous racing, with mentions of Shecker Ty Cobb Eddie Collins Walter Johnson Tilden and others as examples of relentless performance across baseball, football, and track.

Tous Ie Bo Yet Sheckeer Nyemery Scntt Ty Cobb Eddie Collins Walter Johnson Shecker Jarranuth White Sox Et Eteusbach Moiteher Vietor Tilden Norman Rosa Harvardstadt Cambridge Ped Meredith

Wilson Renews Charge Against Nurmi on Sum

Drake University athletic director Kenneth L. Wilson reiterates that Hugo Quist and Wille Ritola asked high expenses for Nurmi and Ritola to appear at the Drake Relays. The affidavit cites a January 19 1926 conversation about Nurmi racing and travel costs estimated near $1000 for travel from New York to Finland and back.

Wilson Nurmi Drake University Ritola Associated Presades Molnhs Kenneth L. Wilson Lasuvad Husy Quist Fanve Nurmi Witte Ritola Hugo Quist Prave Nurmi Ninola A Quist Nurimi New York Teadlaines Finland Loyola Ritala

Travers Masters Four Amateur Championships by Mind Over Matter

The article reviews legendary golfers like Jerry Travers and Vardon, noting that breakthroughs often come from mental strength and refined short game. It contrasts weak drives and strong putts, highlighting how great champions adapt with iron, steel, and precise putting to overcome flaws on long, modern courses.

Jerry Travers Travers Iran Amatiee von Marquis Vaica Watter J. Travia Buime Miselie

Scouts Begin on City Campaign in Charleston

The Charleston campaign opens with Boy Scout candidates for mayor and city offices speaking at venues on Randolph Street and Sieh Street. Scout Kuykendall and Scout Mickie lead efforts, with others from First Presbyterian and Kuffner Memorial churches. The West Side primary produced a tight mayoral result, and campaign promises include vigorous lobbying for scouts' two hour June appointment. Golf notes follow on distances and putting as open chapterships discussed.

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Harpist to guest on KDKA program from Ruud Manufacturing

Harpist Matanie Ostrowski of the Deteath Symphony Orchester will appear as guest artist on Ruud Manufacturing sponsored Oper Hour program. The program airs Monday evening with a brief concert segment. features include refrains mentioning daylight savings and a recent fishing catch off the Mexican coast.

Matanie Djlna Ostrowski Deteath Symphony Orchester Xiction DA Ruud Manufacturing Company Firsturgen Munday

Riot Prompts Forfeit of White Sox Indians Opening Game

Chicago crowds sparked a ninth inning riot at Comiskey Park as 44 000 fans surged onto the field after two outs. Umpires and police failed to restore order, forcing the game to be forfeited with Cleveland leading 9 0 at the time.

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Threaten Extinction for Zululand Beasts

Major F P Vaughan-Kirby, Zululand game warden, appeals the American Nature Association for help preserving fauna. He cites plans to abandon game reserves risking the extinction of zeboon antelopes and other wildlife, hoping the Prince of Wales influence aids conservation efforts. A flood in Maytenhla on March 15 is noted.

Washington United States Sinuihter Vaushan-Kirby Zululand S.A Nature Madar Vaughan-Kirby Prince of Wales Society For the Preservation of Fauna of Empire England Wid Ife American Nature Association Vaughan-Kirks Mayten Hla

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