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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1925

Page

18

Point Pleasant edges Charleston in 24 to 13 armory win

Five Point Pleasant sharpshooters led by Wilson and Carr, scoring five baskets each, defeated Charleston High 24 to 13. Charleston showed weak shooting and poor teamwork, while Gilliland and Hall sparked glimpses of defense but could not slow the visitors.

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Baby Doll Jacobson Shines In Fielding Analysis

The piece extols Bill Jacobson known as Baby Doll, praising his six foot frame and 20 pound ball carrying prowess. It notes he isn’t as fast as Cobb but excels through studied fielding and distance-angle plays, using 1924 American League data to argue that savvy defense can beat raw speed.

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Athletic body formed at Boyd

An athletic committee has been appointed to oversee the physical activities of the Way Memorial church. Members include Carl Woodrum as chairman J A Robinson Skeeter H A Pierce and others.

Carl Woodrum The Way Memorial Church J. A. Robinson Skeeter H. A. Pierca

Hartz Chosen to Pilot Boat in Miami Races

Hartz, a former Addie Hearne mechanic and protege, is named a leading pilot for the 124 mile per hour speedboat race on the Miami spreads. He aims to finish first in the ten heats over three days at Mill Beach, with rival drivers Panawit, Eyt, and Hearne also listed among entrants as practice begins.

Hartz Miami Miami Reach Harry Harte Corthy Maher Cospete Miami Benet Maren Panawit Eyt Eedie Hearne Addie Thid Gereoun Merchanteal Hla Frepridus Hintself Wiweysa Ida Mill Beach Lay Aneeley Theodiya

Two Barriers Facing Delaney in Madison Square Garden

Readable fragments portray Delaney fighting two barriers in a high profile boxing context at Madison Square Garden. Mentions Harts tireh, Delores font and a related coast of events including Pepper Berlentiela and Nike Tielames, with connections to a planned showdown before late spring.

New York Delaney Frideepert Conin Barruira Computita Purehiog Peat Berlentiela md Harts Tireh Delores Font Klawers Hite Madison Square Tex Nike Belen Wetney Pittunely

From Mine Boy to Leaguer Harris Story by Himself

A first person account follows Bucky Harris as he recounts his early baseball trials in Muskegon and Wilkes-Barre, detailing tryouts, rejections, and a turning moment when a young boy’s determination inspires him to persevere. He describes league failures, personal performance lows, and his resolve to continue pursuing baseball even as he faces uncertainty and war-time disruptions.

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Cage News From The Sunda School Teague Meet Showdown

A surprise upset hits the Sunda School Teague Kame at the Y M C A as the Central Methodists topple the top Presbyterians 74 17 with sharp ball handling. Abromovite and Paxton lead in scoring as Glenwood and Calvary battles unfold in mixed results across the day.

Renperary Infigrtoen Sunda Teague Kame First Presbyterians Central Methodists Methodists Adkinson Presbyterians Ruffner Bream Uffner Baptist Temple Calvary Baptists Haley Gillespie Goff Calvary Guards

Dazzy Vance Declares Dodgers Holdout Status

St Petersburg January 1 Dazzy Vance Brooklyn pitcher said he will not adopt a strident course and will stay with the Dodgers as long as it is positive for his position He voiced satisfaction with his salary and indicated he plans to remain with the team. A Montgomery London Paris air fare reduction from 42 to 7 pounds is noted in this special report.

Brooklyn ST. Petersburg Fla Dazzy" Vance News Dodgers Waa Fen Montgomery Paris London

Exams Slacken Mountaineer Sports This Week

Mountaineer athletic activities slow as varsity schedules narrow during exam period at West Virginia University. Planned games include Marietta College at home, Fairmont State, and a Western Maryland recall. practices shortened and some events postponed to preserve academic focus.

Momgantown Fda Weal Virginia’ University Mount Gitpern Cuigt Max Delage Marietta College Marietta Murvantewy Moumtamerr Buckeye Virginia Fairmont Ts Mae Saurasneer Maryiunbaw

British Lacrosse Stars to Play Eastern Elevens Opener

Report outlines a major lacrosse schedule featuring British stars facing Eastern Elevens with tentative matchups across multiple colleges and cities. It notes invasion style training plans and a May through June tournament window, with organizers and key figures named in preparation.

British Lacrosse Stars

Sports Briefs Mix Wild Odds From Winters Meets

A jumble of unreadable lines mentions California and Berkeley, and a string of scattered sports notes. It references teams, events, and prize talk in a disrupted wire service style with unclear specifics and several garbled names.

OConnell-Janeson Bout Postponed in New York Fight

The OConnell-Janeson boxing bout scheduled for Bul. Tal Muckaes, Mae been postponed by New York state officials amid orders issued to organizers. Details remain unclear as promoters and state authorities negotiate a new date and venue.

Charlie EC Mal Welenn Ana Wituker Tal Muckaes Hi Wodhowdas New York Stata Wittetto Apie Archie

Clendenin Edges Sutton In Final Period

Clendenin high school overturned a 3 2 halftime deficit to defeat Sutton 20 to 7. Ross and Riley led Clendenin as Fox and Tomkin starred for Sutton. Final foul shots and free throw results listed, with substitutions and referee Parrish noted.

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