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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1925

Page

15

Giants Sweep Phillies in Doubleheader to Take Lead

Philadelphia, July 1. The New York Giants regain first in the National League by winning both ends of a doubleheader from the Phillies. Scores were 6 to 4 and 16 to 7 as Hack Wil Fitch and Irish Meusel led a power display with multiple homers and nine runs in the second game amid a flurry of hits. Ross Young and Frank Snyder contributed single tallies as the Giants hammered four pitchers for 20 hits. Police raid on bettors yields multiple arrests in a separate note.

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Record Cracker Preview of National AA Track Meet at Gaportames

A garbled preview describes a national senior AA track and field meet at Gaportames. It highlights past venues in Pasmena and San Francisco with clubs like Los Angeles Athletic Club and Olympic Club noted. The piece mentions Prisco as a leading contender and references Independence Day timing and sensational racing anecdotes.

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The Sportlight Sqn A Faded View Of Pro Sports

An article debates whether professional sport is pure sport or a business and amusement. It notes money shifting focus from sport to profit, cites golf stars like Jones and Sarazen, discusses U S Open winners, and recalls umpire interference and boxing talk, with names and eras in play.

Eport America Jones Culmet Sweetser MacDonald Smith Barner MacFarlane Walker Anton Forrester Ted Ray Jim Barnes Cruikahank Liverpool Alredean Robert Browhiing Dreas Bangkok C. E. Wry

Hartnett Homers As Pirates Pound Chicago 8 6

Pittsburgh exploded for an 8 to 6 win over Chicago led by Hartnett's 17th homer of the year and Heathcote’s ninth inning solo. Wright added a two run shot as the Pirates chased Alexander from the mound in the seventh. The game featured multiple homer highlights and a late rally.

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Whitesville Giants top Maxine ring 4-2 in Mordul

Whitesville Giants defeated Maxine 4 to 2 in Mordul with Alderman fanning 12. Whitesville plans a July 4 game at Dorothy and a rematch July 8 at Morday. The report also notes Owne Carroll from Holy Cross and mentions Rogers Hornsby and Roush in historical context.

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Great Pairs of Baseball Hands by Al Demaree

Al Demaree argues big hands and long fingers give players superior fielding and fewer injuries. He cites stars like Honus Wagner Rabbit Maranville Tommy Leach Roger Peckinpaugh and others as examples while noting Rube Lutzka has the largest hands in baseball. Copyright 1528 Associated Editors Inc.

AL Demarer Wormer Giants Nin Raa Tommy Leach Rabbit Maranville Star Intalder Cubs Honus Wagner Larry LaJoie Roger Peckinpaugh Stanley Harrie Washington Ehanps Duggan Yankees Willa Kamm White Sox George Kelly Ike Caveny Cincinnati Rube Lutzka Cleveland Henry Jeck Hutchinson Demaree Associated Editors, Inc

Todd Hart Upset at Randall in Grand Circuit Meet

Todd Hart driven by H Putnam Libertyville Illinois upset at North Randall harness grand circuit races capturing the Neva stake valued at 93,000 for 2:08 trotters. Peter Hancock’s Peter McKigcharge set a three quarters mark of 2:31 1/5 in the first heat. Thompson Dillon, Trumpet and Hart battled in multiple heats while rival bids, pace leaders, and track records highlighted the event.

Associated Press Cleveland Onto Todd Hart H. Putnam Libertyville Ill Peter Manning Neva North Randall Thompson Dillon Trumpet Peter Hancock Peter McKigcharge Sipenrochers Dawson Bip Ribbon Omaha Bonnie Watte

London Center City Covers One Square Mile

A readable fragment notes that the city of London proper occupies one square mile in the center. The brief states the central area’s extent and emphasizes its compact size as a geographical fact.

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