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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1925

Page

7

Charleston High Cagers Carded to Play Parkersburg

Charleston high cagers are set to meet Parkersburg in a long awaited clash at the Armory with a Friday night prelim featuring Charleston and Parkersburg high schools. The spotlight centers on Nelson Oates and HUM Helzer of Washington and Lee and Mountaineers, a West Virginia matchup that rekindles a storied state feud.

Charleston High Cagers Parkersburg Armory Court West Virginia University Washington and Lee Charleston Parkersburo ‘High Fant Eddie Cameron Cage Laidley Field Maargins Huntington Aquinteta Gates Nelson Oats Washington and Lee Machine Hum Helzer Mountaineers Sharleston High School Gné Parkershare Abuckhannon Charlenton Metin Track County Homer ‘P Martin Obley Stark Clendenin MM. C Armory

Nurmi Ready for Millrose Feature After Defeat

Paavo Nurmi remains undismayed after a handicap defeat in his American campaign and readies for two key events at Madison Square Garden during the Millrose Carnival. The Finnish great faces stiff opposition from Jola Ray and others in 3/4 and 1 mile races, with Ugo Frigerio and George Goulding also highlighted in the week’s slate. Additional notes cover rival Finn Heildeg Ray and the broader international field, while other features touch on Willis Plant and Olympic sprint memories.

New York Paaye Nurmi Madison Square Garden Millrora AA Nurmi Jola Ray Molda Nurint Gunnar Nilsom Paavo Nilson Heildeg Ray Jimmy Connolly Lloyd Hahn Thayo Trilian Walker Nurnit Ugo Frigerio Itaian George Goulding Frigerio Goulding Willis Plant Dickson Scholz Huch Ay Loren Murchison Frank Hussey Harold “Scots" Lever Fennsylvania Aitola Willa Bitola Finn Chetkuj Ritola Brooklyn Preyiotsly Fitole Nuenit Balsa Central South Africa

Millrose A A Carnival Feature Events Preview

Feature events and entries for the two night Millrose A A track and field carnival outline sprints high lights and distances for Tuesday and Wednesday. Notable names include Jackson Scholz Harold Osborne Paavo Nurmi and George Goulding among others with events in sprints hurdles jumps and distance races.

Associated Press Bross A. A Carival Jackson Scholz Fronk Hussey Boom! Lever Karen Blurchson George Goulding Canada Ugo Frigerio Italy Harald Osborn Leroy Brown RR T Juday Clarence Flanive Tom Halloran Hahen Leo Larrive Millrose Allan Helfrich W. S. AtuIvihs Vincent Lally Yaka Driscol Wile Ritota Verne Booth Gunnar Nugon John Well Charles Peres Limar Prim August Fager Harold Osborne Ivan Riley Herb Moyer Charles Moore George Scattergood Rey Wolf Ray Watson Alan Holfrich Lloyd Hale Jimmy Connolly Fluntington School of Horton Flys Rodman Wanamaker Paavo Nurmi Jole Ray Willis Goodwin George Larmond Leo Larrives Wiliam Wax Feren Murehizon Joe Theres Poavo Norm Jole Hay J. J. Connolly Lloyd Mercersburg Academy Lawrenceville de la Salle Institute Veo Frigerio Wille

From Mine Boy to Leaguer Buck Harris Story Chapter 23

The narrative covers Bucky Harris’s journey back to the majors through injuries and comebacks. It details a doubleheader with the Yankees, a standout performance by Jack Quinn, and Harris's experiences in Washington and Reston. The text highlights Ruth’s feats, Morgan’s clashes, and Griffith’s management style shaping Harris’s early major league education.

Mine Boy Bucky Harris Lesbons Martin Angel Yankees Jack Quinn Nesy York Quinn Isiz Dsg Minora Herbert Thormahlen Gach‘ery Washington Reston Babs Ruth Griffith Ruch Lendy Buck Freeman Grey Freeman Jim Shaw Shaw Lomax Tudge Babe Jene Hha Nick Altrock Nick Atrock White Sox Ington Chicago Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Rogton Lessue Chiffith Grimith

Amateur Union Plan For Army Wins Approval

New York January 26 Preliminary approval of the amateur union has been granted to a plan by United States army athletic authorities to place army athletics nationwide on an amateur basis in line with A A U regulations and ban cash prizes for soldier events. Murphy Hulbert, A A U president, announced after talks with Lieutenant Colonel Thomas J. Johnson of the general staff. The plan, as stated by Johnson, has been approved by the A A U legislation committees and will soon go to the board of governors for final decision. The draft agreement brings A A U and army athletics into closer contact and has been submitted to the army general staff for approval.

New York United States Army Athletic Authorities Army Murphy Hulbert Thomas J. Johnson General Staff War Department Hulbert Johnson Army Athletics J Alse Army ‘General Staff

Flowers Walker Bout Likely in Newark in March

Tiger Mowers of Atlanta, a Negro middleweight, is slated to meet welterweight champion Mickey Walker under Spartanians club auspices late in March. Walker beat Ted Moore in a 12 round contest here last Monday night. The match requires Flowers to make 160 pounds.

Newark Tiger Mowers Atlanta Mickey Walker Spartanians Club Ted Moore Flowers Walker

Southern Methodists Triumph In Montgomery Cage Battle

In New River state gym Southern Methodists of Charleston edged Montgomery Christian church tossers 42 to 22. Dawson led the Meths with nine field goals, while Kincaid Edmunds and Eppling added several more as the home team produced a balanced attack and strong defense.

Montgomery Southern Methodists of Charleston Christian Church New River State Dawson Methodists Montgomery Kincald Edmunds Simpson Lipscomb Wee Dawson E.eronow Bemgartner Uppling Burdette Judy B. Hopsink Hammer Simpson Canterbury Bumgartner Penhaie Kincaid Edmunds Eppling Thomas Burdetts

Dundee Back For Lightweight Tilt States Johnston

Johnny Dund es, veteran Italian lightweight and former world featherweight champion, returns to the United States to enter a lightweight elimination tournament rather than reclaim the featherweight title. Manager Johnston says Dundee may seek reinstatement as featherweight if he proves he can make weight without weakening, then attempt to win back the title. State athletic commission comments and French boxing federation suspension notes add to the unsettled situation.

New York Johnny Dundes United States James Johnston Dundee State Athletic Commission Johnston Dunder Johnatot Athletic Commieaion Mrinbere Rofuccr Stowtay Athe Uian

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