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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

12

Death follows that of Ebbets in short time

Edward J McKeever, part owner and former president of the Brooklyn National League baseball club, died at his Brooklyn home from pneumonia. The 62 year old took charge during Charles H Ebbets illness and leaves the team without a seasoned leader as his brother Stephen is not yet familiar with management. The McKeever brothers were longtime Brooklyn Democrats and helped finance the club in 1912.

New York Edward J. QickKesver Charles H. Ebbets Brooklyn Na- Monal League Brooklyn Preumonia Mckeever Charion H. Ebbets Stephen W. McKeever McNeever Brothers Ebbets Edward McKeever Nekheovers Democrats Weitie

Madison Opens Season Today With Gay-Monitor Outfit

Local semi pro baseball action kicks off the 1925 season in Madison tomorrow as Hess leads a mix of veterans and youngsters against Logan at home. A large Madison fan contingent is expected, with anticipation of a strong club. Meanwhile Kety Mathewson, NL president, recovers from a cold at his home, in good health and not seriously ill.

Dutch Hess Gazette Madison Logan Geaxon Hess Gili Osbe

Phillies Take Slugfest From Giants 13-9

Philadelphia defeats New York 13 to 9 in a two and a half hour slugfest. Harold Osborn is profiled as a potential seven foot jumper with record prospects while Nurmi’s nine minute two mile is discussed. The piece blends athletic feats with game results and notes errors.

Wizardry of Osborn Feg Murray Phillies Giants George S Marine Sweeney BM. F. Steener Harald Osborn Nurmi Horiie Beeson Harold Osborn

Lang Shot Wins English Race at Newmarket

Manna won the 2,000 Guineas Stakes at New Market on April 28. Sirti Bullough’s Beean and Hustons Coojah finished second and third among thirteen starters. Manna by Phataris out of Waffles, owned by H. E. Morriss, started 100 to 3 in betting. St. Becan 9 to 1 and Coojah 3 to 1. Manna won by two lengths, with St. Becan four lengths ahead of Coojah.

Associated Preas New Market Eng Manna Bullough Sir Ei. Hustons Coojah Phataris Waffles H. E. Morriss St. Becan Coojah TU Oojah

West Virginia sectional track trials set for Morgantown area

Sectional and state scholastic track meets poll entrants from 24 high schools in the eighth grade region. Charleston and Huntington expected to lead qualifiers, with smaller schools drawing representation as eight annual championships approach at Mauntaleer Stadium in Morgantown on May 9.

Tald Stelm Bbeh Morgantown Ttma Willind Charleston Huntingston Secion Mee Ripley Spencer Point Pleasant vgredo-Kenova Clay Logan Milton Clendenin Griffithsville Oale HL Heanlin Ansted Chatteston Cabin Creek Huntington Magunt Hope Montgomery St. Albans Gassaway Dunber Hi View Hurricane Malden Nitro Ada Schoula Lint Smurgantown West Virginia University Athletice H. A. Lanebury Martinsboro Aikins Clarksburg Parkersburg Wheelin Blunfied Honcaveria Thear University Dimeuic Martinsbury High Liking High Mbington Strving High Clarksbranig Parkersburo High Bethany College Wheeline High Charle Don High Bluefeld College Renceverie High Rheatau West Virginia Mauntaleer Stadium Aurora Harrackville Jacksonburg Hund Furs Wallees Irrantavile Dunbar View Turricane Ghattaray

Sweeping Away Wins Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace

Sweeping Awe captured the $10,000 Chesapeake Stakes for three year olds at Havre de Grace. Overall finished second and By His Self third as the mile and one sixteenth race was run on a heavy track. The winner paid 90 to 40 and 2.56 2.40 for place and show.

Havre DE Grace Sweeping Awe Sweeping Away Dollat Mutuata

Ticklers Gone Forever From League Ball

Sailors note the removal of the Ticklers from major league play as the last moustaches vanish from players on the Boston Braves. The piece laments stylistic changes and hints at wider changes in team image and fan culture.

Boston Braves Red Smith Uonn Herr

Schrewsberry Triumphs Over Eskdale In Lopsided Baseball Victory

Schrewsberry defeated Eskdale 7 to 0 as Kenny pitched through pain for the home team, limiting Eskdale to four tallies earned off his delivery. The Shrewsberry squad, despite line instability, secured a one-sided win and eyeing a strong opponent for an upcoming open date in May.

Shrewsberry Hakdale Kenny Mey T. Hf B. Bhrelvsberry Feskdie Wenny Knight Haught

Braves Bombard Dodger Pitching for 10-3 Win

Brooklyn hosts Boston on April 29 as the Braves pound four Dodgers pitchers for a 10 to 3 victory. Thor Mahlen delivered runs for Boston while Jesse Harned, ex Giants, allowed 12 Dodger hits but kept them manageable with runners on base. The article notes fielding miscues and a controversial incident about moustaches leading to a shaving order, reflecting a chaotic game day atmosphere.

Brooklyn Hoston Thormahlen Kraves Jesse Harned Giants Dodgers

Cobbmen End Charleston Boys Losing Streak With Victory

Cobbmen defeat Charleston Boys to snap a losing streak as Brown’s W V U track team is held. Tigers Bunch hits and takes advantage on wild heaves to win first game in eight starts. Newtoit’s hitting pace helps Detroit over St Louis 11 to 3 with Sisler extending his hitting streak to 15 games. Derby entry Sumpter withdrawn by owner Robert Odom. Worth More wins Buumunok handicap at Jamaica with Neal Wallace Up close. West Virginia University trio chosen for Annapolis triangular meet with Navy and Pittsburgh. more qualifiers named and rest to be announced.

Tigers Detroit Newtoit Plant St. Louis Sisler Morgantown Fecr West Virginia University United States Naval Academy University of Pittsburgh Annapalia Conch Art Smith Charley Dileher Charleston Javelin Dlecuy Okey Morrison Bien Lurdles Bayo Calloway Huntington Baif-Mie Onlles Henry Butte Chas Beall Dan Lyyatuto Martinsburg Direk Donovan

Unclear Names Tie Athletes in Raw Text

Fragmentary OCR lists several athletes and events including high jump pole vault shot and hammer. Mentions Guatemala City and various surnames but lacks coherent context or readable structure. No clear date, event, or results available from the fragment.

Serge Smith Wellshuts Ofr Milex Jily Powers Fottes Hammer Tom Clovis Pew Dacusy Grant Charleston Jim Quis Huntington

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