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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

9

State House Baseball Team Appeals Twilight League Dispute

The State House baseball team explains withdrawal from the Twilight League over protests about Gale Bullman’s eligibility. Manager W. E. Whiteman argues Constitution provisions on residency and protest filing were unevenly enforced by President Smith, prompting the team to play under alternative rules.

Eiks Smith Kames The Elks State House Inde Sehedite Jewn Statehouse Ain Gale Bullman Charleston Efe Unie West Virginia Wesleyan College Bullmin Bullmape Hays Bia Bullman Twilight League Smit Preme Daseball WL EL Whiteman Site House Gazette Taasons Beers James Ey B Knights of Columbus Powermen Oil Service Charleston Lumber Ka- Bewha County Kanawha County Smith Han Southern Association Eles Srolth Offeral

Yanks Rally to Win in Seventh

The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 1, clinching three wins in four games. Shocker pitched a complete game, seven hits allowed, as Karras wildness and Cleveland infield errors aided the Yanks. No pitching changes occurred in any of the four games. French girl fails to cross English Channel, within a mile and a quarter of Dover.

New York Ave Indians Karras Cleveland Shocker Yanks Dover Sion English Channel

Breeches and camp wear in a curious survey

A quirky historic notice describes breeches as essential yet odd garments for campers hikers and riders. It notes their practicality in cold dawn rides and travels while humorously mentioning Aunt Abi as part of a whimsical scene and the idea of emergency wear.

Thur Loraenen al Dinatenen Rem Obave Abi Rall

Stuffy Mednnis and the Major League Tourist

A 1925 Associated Editors overview recalls Stuffy Mednis as a wanderer among the major leagues, listing teams like the Red Sox, Indians, Browns, and Pirates and noting peers such as Mike Gonzalez Milton Stork and Elmer Smith who also played for four or more clubs across the era. The piece highlights a cadre of players who moved among storied franchises in the early 20th century.

Ty Bus Wolves Ameriui Connie Imaerk Eddie Cofins Barry Cut Hone Wan Baker

Hornsby Suspended for Umpire Argument

St Louis manager Rogers Hornsby was suspended for three days after a heated exchange with umpire Sweeney during the game against the New York Giants. The action followed a contentious strike call in the late innings as Hornsby argued with the umpire.

ST. Louis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis ‘Cardinals Bi Yapire Sweeney Hornsby New York Giants Ian Diegrau Heydier National League Fotlownd Bisscusse Jay Dornsby Tien

GRID PRACTICE TO START SOON

Football practice for Charleston High will start soon under Coach Rocco Germann and a staff, with plans to have players on Laidley field by September 7. The first game is scheduled for September 13 against Gatlin, though preparations may shift after the week of the frat.

German Laidley Field Charleston High Voach Rocco J. Germnane Jrotneedt Seeterdas Schuel Gaktil Uampires Pythians Andeus Big Joe Willis Charleston Senators Wagner

Cubs and Dodgers Even Series Amid Errors

In the first series game against Brooklyn, the Cubs capitalized on errors to score their first two runs. Oxlorne pitched well until a late lapse, while the Dodgers struggled with control. Brooklyn’s Robin contributed an error leading to the Cubs’ final run as the game ended with a close, error‑driven exchange.

Procago Hrevklyn

Shriver Powers Clarksburg To Victory In Series Opener

Clarksburg edged Johnstown 7 1 to 7 1 as Shriver hurled the win with strong pitching. Johnstown starter John Schmuttr exited in the seventh after two singles and three errors tied and won the game for Clarksburg. The lineup included Hammete Matthews Yaeney McNeill Shriver Havanas. In Cincinnati jockey Ivan Parke, a former leading American rider, announced retirement and plans to return to Delano Idaho to operate a ranch.

Clarksbut Hehmutte Matthews Yaeney McNeill, Shriver Havanas H. At Urove Cincinnati Ohio Ivan Parke Parke Delon Idaho

Plans for Little World Series Opening Next Saturday

Twilight League officials set Saturday afternoon as the opening date for the Little World Series to showcase Mall division teams against the Elks. The opening game carries a $0 gate, with bands and newts balls, officials on duty, and free admission for younger players. Remaining games run Monday through Saturday at Leidles Field, with umpires and arbiters assigned to bases, and a free ticket policy for underage fans. Two postponements loom as Caseys meet Gil Servige at Armar Park and Marines face Dythians at Leidley Kids third contest. the December replay was canceled following state House withdrawal.

Iust Barlertow Kaiekty Max Twight Elks Efwh Vauette Atvision Ihe City Fie Sp Leidles Sielt Alme Tagle Thurman Todmegger NuWay Hevo Pered Marine Fy Beane Caseys Wrist Nine Willy Free Uckers Twilight JG Aseist Caseye Gil Servige Armar Park Marines and Dythians Laidley State House

Lulu Forbes Is Aurora Winner In Fast Race Card

Lulu Forbes, a bay mare by Al Parless owned by Walter T. Candler of Ac Wintu Ga, won the first race, a furlong dash, by a nose over Bonnie Watts owned by David Weinberg. The six furlong dash saw Lulu Forbes repeat, paying $15.80. Braden Ruler, a gray gelding, placed second. The long shot Sonia won the sixth race, paying $27.80. The Pioneer Stake at a mile and a quarter was won by Skevter W, owned by Walter One. Quill Tieery won the mile and a quarter, with Winnie Owyon second.

AL Parless Walter T. Candler Bonnis Watts Lalla Vorbes Inl Braden Ruler Erey Elding Aden Ruies Seth Palin Indianapois Aurea Sonia Baker Durin Acquiltan Baby Loomis SMM Grsents Sin Skevter W Howard Bal Walter One Ribbon Cane Peter Burt Bawa Pereesin Ompha Ound Delven Marcin Vande Xevand Elk Peeera Winnie Owyon Matthew Childs Mix Ty McDonald

Morrison Nine Beats Cleaners in City Baseball Tilt

The Morrison department store Nine defeated the Laundry Cleaners in a local evening game. Key moments included a first inning run, strong pitching, and solid fielding by Morrison. Scoring details and full lineup were not clearly readable in the report.

I. Morrisin Witsen Ted Scare H. Geary Oak Holt Qenin Qenin Peatered the Varkine Wil Swe, Bruncers, White Cast Snoufen At Crinle Pitts Rue Saker Mingkred Sch Gael Sperry Phy O. W. Morrisons Seeaeaene Ecordibe Sagiestadt

Picked Teams Challenge Sparks League Dispute

An ongoing Twileht League argument centers on team selections by MS Xx betamye FO who proposed a three game series between Tinmy and an opponent picked by XN. The list includes many named entities such as Mr. P Carnes, Power Company, Charlestone Lumber, Marines, and others as substitutes or participants.

Bane Mr . P Carnes Shortstopy Dent Teddy Areduine Attehor Prumild Thower Etter Raehelty Estate Welty Walloor i Mandy Seeonsh Tate Matrine Oh Tian Pawar Mompagy Rbat Charlestan Lumber Tivlders Véeleie Cboe Bryarieg Atte Suite Calehers Supe Marines Rhodes Charlestom Tumbers Colpton Goshorn Pitehe

Fairmont Sweeps Wheeling Series in Clean Victory

Fairmont defeated Wheeling Stogies in Wheeling to complete a sweep of the series. Andrews and Johnsey each starred with strong scoring, while Wheeling struggled as a team in the six to four final.

Fairmont Wheeling Aue

Burnwell Wins Excessive Edition Of Local Game

Burnwell adds another win over lower Paiut rel tea in a tough matchup. The Rhode Island and New England teams feature Burwell, Kress, Joannen and others as they chase the season’s top spot. Rochester Providence Parunto Baltimore Sowa and Minneapolis results appear in scattered box scores.

Burnweel Burnwell Tao Firth Kress Joannen Et Burwell Wits Gaangs Wairmont Wheeling Andrew i Aetreny

Weather hazards sweep wide regions with hail and floods

The notice describes widespread weather upheavals including snow, hailstorms near Aquibers Wisconsin, and damaging hail in Lexington Kentucky. It reports heavy rain and wind in Detroit and Indianapolis, flooding in lower valleys, and temperatures around 28 to 48 degrees as these events affect farms, businesses, and workers.

Lluilstunen Hall Aquibers Wis Lexington Detroit Punt Drei Chek Phoenix Arig Weathis Point

Means to Deliver African Lecture Tonight at St Pauls

Mietinie Means will deliver an African lecture this evening at St Pauls Mebureh in Lexington. He is editor at the Opin World and proposes an international term for Africa under One World's control, aiming to interest The World in the project. The event invites all people of Chilestray to attend and hear Mr Means discuss Africa’s future role.

Woode Rongl Hektor Wulock St Pauls Sterling Lexington Opin World One World Means Africa Ferns Henry Watlerton Coolidge Ehilestray

Ivaton Downs Mud River Nine Tames Victory

Ivaton Downs defeated Mud River nine by eight to two. Mud River’s pitcher struggled as Ivaton Downs produced timely hits and solid defense to secure the win. Strong fielding and pitching from the visitors kept Mud River off balance throughout the game.

Ivaton Downs Mud River

Trenton Nailers Rue Sunday Exhibition At Park

The Trenton Nailers visit and face Powell's Senators at the local park next Sunday. Joe Willis stars in the mound for Trenton with Shorty Daves and Kermy Frocks in the batting order. Ironton’s fast crew looms as a tough foe, while fans expect a lively, fan friendly afternoon with Willis in action.

Trenton Nailers Joe Wilis Powell Senators Honus Warner Pirate Rose Pawel Watt Charley Stoduim Pittsburgh Ironton Bowell Charleston Joe Willis American Association Kanawit Park Davey Vante Big Joe Shorty Daves Big Gun Lronten Tanks Trenton Kermy Frocks Wesleyan Bobcats Kentucky

Delegates Leave for Printers Meet in Kalamazoo

DeWitt Malone and Jacob Jackson depart for Kalamazoo Michigan to attend the annul convention of International Typographical Union with six day session August. John W. Dudley veteran printer accompanies them as union funding. Dudley was recently defeated in union election after tying Malone on first ballot. He plans brief visits en route to see daughter Mrs W A Hobb in Columbus and sister Mrs Cundiff in Chicago.

DeWitt Malone Jacob Jackson Kalamazoo Michigan Malone Jackson John W. Dudley Dudley W. A. Hobb Chiewse Cundiff

Gauley Bridge Beats Richwood in Pitchers Battle

Gauley Bridge defeated Richwood 4 to 0 in a pitchers duel between Brown and Lipscomb. Brown notched his sixth straight win and Lipscomb failed to allow a man past first base as Richwood could not advance.

Gauley Bridge

Gauley Bridge Team Seeks September Match Dates

Gauley Bridge plans to fill September with several open dates as Cauley Brides aims to book strong dress W. 8. Cabell, Belva, W. The score lists A Gauley Bridge ., mania oax-s Hichwood oo. and agn 000-0 Batteries' Grown and Walk comb and White.

Gauley Bridge Cauley Brides Sone Good Jdress Cabell Belva

Huge oil basin under construction in Los Angeles

Aug 4. Dredge workers began coastal work at Watson station for a Van American Petroleum project described by company officials as the largest oil reservoir in the world. The concrete basin will hold more than 3,900,000 barrels of oil.

Los Angeles Lisbane Watson Station VanAmerican Petroleum Comepany

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