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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1925

Page

12

Giants linked to court move over Kelly basketball ties

New York report says Giants first baseman George Kelly faced potential suspension after revelations he signed to play with a San Francisco basketball team also featuring banished player Jimmy OConnell. National League President Heydler signaled possible action, while OConnell and Cincinnati infielder Bohne faced scrutiny amid prior gambling allegations. Public comments from Weyl and McGraw were limited.

New York George Kelly Giants San Francisco Jimmy O'Connell Heydisz National League Kelly Facta Pall League Wconnel O'Connell Heydler First Packer Soward Kelly Sammy Behav Cincinnat Alo Oh Bohne Pat Duncan Chicago New York Gianta Cogitaanes Theag Bohne Duncan Aulta Aemile Weydler Uhere Une National League John McGravw

Greb to Face Henry Maleor in 12 Round Bout

Promoter announces middleweight champion Greb has been matched for a 12 round contest with Henry Maleor of Hollywood California. The bout is set for January 19 at an undisclosed venue, while unrelated notes mention health department actions and a dropped case over a hat during the national anthem.

Zanesville Dan Tarry Greb Henry Maleor Hollywood Patriotisn Deshorough Ria Hat Charien Cox

Nurmi Aims to Show Indoors Form at Madison Square Garden

Paavo Nurmi the Finnish distance star will attempt two indoor races at the Finnish American meet in Madison Square Garden. He will race one mile and 6 000 metres against top American and Finnish rivals and then seek to duplicate his Paris Olympic 1500 and 6000 metre double.

New York Paavo Nurmi Madison Square Garden Whitity Nurmi Paris Date Ray Jimmy Connally Walter Tygins Gingd Tinht Nurii Willin Ritnia Finland Nuemi Keno Arneprint Tni Loren Murthhisen Maple Frank Musary Cyril Unaffee Wineia Ela Canada Herold M. Osborn Glymnte Gad Derathion Ehasipton Selina

Fort City City League Set To Kickoff This Evening

Local and state basketball report the Fort City City League begins tonight on the finer floor. The Rouxner Memorial title defense from last year’s close finish is noted as the early season highlight. New entrants include Baptist Temple and First Christian Church alongside Charleston Business College and others.

Rouxner Memorial Baptist Temple Wight Ruftner Taptise Temple Insects Charleston Business College Bord First Christian Church Breamsnath Hindebakers Ceompete Honora Nas Yen Turiness College AML Engine Te Jin Teague Thuffner Cherieston Ausinery College Baptist Temple Va Boye First Christian Renin Taveets Studebaker Mount Rape Mount Hopa Charleston Fayette County Ya.ca Jane Mary Mount Hope Ana Chumps

Benny Leonard III Stricken by Grippe in New York

Benny Leonard III world lightweight champion collapsed on stage at a New York theatre yesterday afternoon after completing his act. Doctor Rettenberg said the illness is serious but improving and the champion will remain in bed for at least a week as rest aids recovery. Temperatures noted 101.8 from 204 yesterday and general condition improved.

New York Benny Lecard Rettenber Rettenberg

Dempsey to Fight Next Summer in New York

Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is slated to fight in New York next summer, with manager Jess Werners confirming plans. The promoter Tan McKittrick said no bout with Harry Wills or Tommy Gibbons is finalized, as groundbreakings for a new stadium were discussed.

Dempsey New York Jan Jack Nempsey Will Tener Tan McKittrick Mew Fienderson Crater Feng Stand Thia Waxnige Maniger Jank Wearns San Feanfavo Mcfettrick Boute Harry Wills Tommy Gibbons Kearns

Lawn Tennis Body Delays Player Writer Rules Action

The United States Lawn Tennis Association delays decision on the player writer rule until February at its annual meeting. National champion Willem C. Ven den faces uncertainty as contracts and his status hinge on the new amateur rule proposal.

Tiklen Associated Press Sun York United States Lawn Tennis Association Willem C. Viden Yusaten Inns Bory Tider Kinmadi United States Easen Tennis Association Lecammok Tiden Tildeh Unis Stepardiesa Isaac Ranka Jase Xenson

Lenglen Ryan Combine Triumph in Cannes Tournament

Lenglen and Ellaboerk Iryan win the women’s doubles at the Christmass New Year event in Cannes, defeating Mrs. Satterberrakie and Mrs. Noevlle Smith of England. Lenglen, after a brief retirement, shows form as a top racquet athlete and hints at Wimbledon and the French championships return.

Cannes Francy Susanne Lenglen Ellaboerk Iryan Anala Satterberrakie Noevlle Smith Shy

Johnson Lectures to Business Women

Clyde Beecher Johnson state senator led a lecture for the Business and Professional Women's club on Parliamentary Law. Members asked many questions and learned about formal procedures for meetings and organizational governance. Jean Dillon was elected chair and Mrs. M. T. Howell secretary and treasurer.

Business Professional Women’s Club Clyde Beecher Johnson Mratohasan Che Tesant Glene Hon Johnson Jean Dillon M. T. Howell

Coal trade praised by Bluefield editor in Charleston remarks

Th Anderson of Bluefield editor of the West Virginia Clarion said coal production in Kanawha and neighboring counties remains at a healthy level with a strong demand, and urged solidarity among miners and business to sustain the industry. He warned against interference and praised a 62 week operation in the region while noting Kanawha’s challenges.

Neils McDowell Mercer Wyoming Taleigh Th Anderson Bluefield Weat Virginia Clarion Charleston Bualne Kanawha Coal Industey Theip Eiil Dine Anderson Pete Aum Sam

Greb Wedding Halted by Priest in Chicago

The marriage of boxing champion Harry Greb and Misa Louise Walton was halted by Father Malloy of St. Thomas Church who refused to officiate due to lack of diocesan permission. He advised delaying until permission is obtained and suggested options for the ceremony. Walton expressed doubt at the theatre about marrying, stating Greb wanted her to leave the stage while she wished to keep her career. her Boston parents attended.

Chicago Harry Greb Misa Louise Walton Heston Father Malloy St. Thomas Canterbury Church Pittschurch Greb Boston

Fined Parents For Sending Children To Work In Herefordshire

Fragmentary OCR tells of more than 200 Herefordshire parents fined for sending children to work during school time. A garbled passage follows with disjointed dialogue about a mayor, a dangerous act, and nonsensical exchanges among Pete Sam and twins.

Herefordshire

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