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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1925

Page

17

Browns Beat Athletics 6-2 In Squeeze Play Thriller

St Louis July 18 Browns toppled league-leading Athletics 6 to 2, marking their sixth win in five days. Rice bunted, Gaston drove in runs, and a perfect squeeze by Philadelphian Working helped secure the victory as St Louis built a 3 0 lead before holding on.

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Detroit Tops New York 7 3 in Eight Inning Rally

Detroit defeats New York 7 to 3 as eighth inning rally breaks a 2 1 tie. Shocker falters in eighth when two batters reach and Manush and Blur tripled. Pennock relieves, an error and double steal drive in the runs. Babe Ruth homers in Navin Field debut with Combs on base.

Detroit Mich New York Shocker Manush Blur Pennock Tigers Babe” Ruth Navin Field Combs RW E Bengough Brower Holloway Doyle Beesler Woodall

Another Herd of Elks After Title in League Race

The Elks lead the Playground baseball league with Union school close behind after a defeat and a comeback. East Side’s Tiskelwah upset Union, while Park and Lincoln traded small wins. A N Davie led trap shooting with 95 of 100, and other shooters from Witchers Creek posted notable scores in a Ka manks Sportsman's Club event.

Union School Kanawha Sportsman’s Club Elks Union Tiskelwah East Side Park Nine Lincoln Park A. N. Davie Ka+manks Sportman'a George Cochrane R. Henshaw W._H. Childress B. Collett Liinepars Snyder Gwynn Nicholson H. ¥. Campbell Thal Witchers Creck Spaulding Pevrveese Muuer Peserrenversers Buck Sisseyes

Respect of Men Not Inspiration in Managers

A New York Giants era critique argues respect from players matters more than inspiration. It cites John McGraw and others like Rogers Hornsby Branley Harris and Truggins W. Boy Miller as leaders whose teams improved through firm authority, with popularity varying but respect remaining key to success.

DY Davis Walsh New York Buccasaea Iman Aantigerg Gera New York Giants John McGraw Betera John John MeGraw Rogers Horneby Clhree Mornahy Aloot Hornsby Tyna Hornsby Branley Harris Washington Senators Truggins Miller Yankees Bronk Umea Cobhs Tigers Cobh Jans Nines Contre Mack Getten

Christians Rally To Take Lead In East Side League

In a Saturday afternoon East Side Church league clash First Christian defeated Southern Methodist 8 to 7 lifting a six run surge in the fifth. Pitcher Thomas took the loss allowing five hits while Bradley earned the win as errors plagued Palestine’s defense. In other news Palestine plans a new ordinance to curb dangerous drugs with penalties up to one year in prison or a thousand dollars fine.

Poapite Southern Methodiaty Thomas Bradley Farley Proctora Christiana Palestine Jerusalem Government of

Chicago Tops Boston In Opening Game Ten Two

Chicago defeated Boston 10 to 2 in the first game of the series. Sheely had three hits including a double for Boston, while Blankenship hit a grand slam with four men on base. Boston finally mounted two ninth inning runs after failing to advance a runner past second base much of the game.

Chicago Boston Sheely Blankenship Rhe Troston MLS Kating Eubauer TiHschaft Schalk

YISIE RESULTS NATIONAL LEAGUE SUMMARY

Baseball results show National League games with Pittenpreh defeating Boston 9 to 8 and other scores including Boston 2 Pittsburgh 1 in extra innings and Cincinnati 4 New York 0. St Louis 4 Brooklyn 3 and Chicago tied Philadelphia. American League highlights include Chicago 10 Boston 2 and Washington 19 Cleveland 6 with Detroit 7 New York 6. St Louis 8 Pallacksiania 2.

Pittenpreh Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York St. Louie Brooklyn Chicago T Philadelphia Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Loule Pallacsiania Sational Leagte New Yorke Brooklyn Ee Bears Louis Thee Ee Ae Philadelphia Au Basten Philadephia Dle Washington T Bt. Louis Oae Detral Wational Skag St. Louis St. Loute

New Club Plans Boxing Matches in Charleston

The Charleston Amateur Athletic Association outlines a joint Dolling and wrestling card for New Beach at Ferry branch next Saturday night. Main event features Rayle Scott and Harry Bnyder in middleweight action. Youls O Dell and Haauty Heese in the semi final. Other bouts include Windy Humphrey versus Jack Hurria and more. No admission charge planned and grapplers will be added to fill the card. Logan Wild Cats open a series against St Albans All-Professionals in Charleston suburb today with Sunday’s opener expected to deliver real action.

Charleston Amateur Athletic Association New &Plash Beach Ferry Branch Rayle Scott Harry Bnyder Middlew Tn Peanute Grimes Bud Brian Bristol, Tenn Bill Humphreys Dick Evang Bill Sting Rip Ripley Kid Bumpun Hey Aliller Uasedall ST. Alnana Logan Wild Cats St. Albans

Merida treasure hunt eyed by Mexican families abroad

A New York salvage expedition plan to raise the Merida wreck from May 12, 1912, carries hopes of recovering jewels and valuables valued at up to six million dollars. Among the items are Madero and Maximilian crown jewels, bank notes, and bullion. The wreck lies forty miles from Hog Island in rough Atlantic waters, with safes and strong rooms still sealed.

Nhadley Kelly Hal Gaetite Northerhorn Newspaper Alliance Mexico Madero Francisco Madero Merida Wea New York Syndicate Farragut United Fruit Ameri Lean Porta Parker New York Valualia Voxgel Hog Island Atlantic Chesapeake Maximiim Empresa Charlotte Maximilan Bald Connolaveurs Yucatan Carlos Setting Josther Milltun Aria Mies Golle Perrens Bankera Atern

Soviet Porcelain Show Highlights Vast Private Collection

Moscow hosts a display of Russian and Western porcelain assembled by Posneus thelmest, featuring private collections seized after the revolution from magnates such as Ilea Stluboushinsky and Morozov. The special museum in Moscow curates nearly 3,000 pieces to represent all classes of porcelain art.

Moscow Russia Moscoty Ilea Stluboushinsky Olly Gudovitch Morozov Moronov Alton

Mere Lab Staves Off Defeat For Charleston Club

A California lad, Wilkinson, nicknamed Mere, bolstered Charleston Tennis Club to a 6th win in an inter city series against Huntington. He defeated Pett as captain Skinner fell to Starr. Huntington led singles after early wins but Charleston claimed two doubles victories to seal the upset.

California Charleston Huntington Pett Wilkinson R. C. Skinner Ita Hones Twink Starr Skinner Www. E Bennett Watts Wilkingon Ketty Hawkins Engaton Autimar Grose Starr Fanning Williams Binnie Haivkina Kauffmann-é Bengeron Iilsen End Beard Bed

Y Boy Champs Appear At Picnic

Y M C A picnic at Kanawha City drew boys from across the city for a division of groups and competitive events. Twenty four boys including Cah Rayrigh Toren Odell James Cottrell and others won honor awards in races and games with a post event gathering featuring cake and ice cream.

Abe Charleston Kanawha City Y. M. GA Lise Grouchies Cah Rayrigh Toren Odell James Cottrell Bil Whittaker John Robertson Summer Williamson Haven Sweet Roy

Auto chase ends in wreck as bootlegger flee

Deputies J. L. Absolom and Dave Howary along with U S Commissioner I A Cohen pursued a bootlegger through Virginia Street and Broad and Brooks streets. The bootlegger allegedly forced officers into the sidewalk near the corner of Virginia and Brooks. no injuries were reported. Albert Fitzwater and others face liquor case proceedings. August 1 bond set for Albert Lofton. Porcelain from Hermitage in Petrograd and Lipwager collection noted.

Pery Broad Virginia Virginia Street Virginia and Brooks Streets Isald Marshala J. 1 Absolom Dave Howary I. A. Cohen United States Commuiaataner Alberta Fitzwater Albert Lofton Bodgenston Ithoda Willama Chid JoMerson George Sinuschte Alphonsoe Merleaton Hbert Simin Siaka Poindexter Hish) Parker Walter McConnell Jena

City Concert Program for Charleston Municipal Band

The weekly Sunday concert airs this afternoon at 4 on the old capital grounds at Capitol and State streets. Director J J Urwin announces a program of new popular and old Southern melodies including Grieg Overture Light Cavalry Nemnar My God By Kalman Dublin Bay popular tunes At the End of the Road You Knew Susie and more pieces featuring local and regional audience favorites.

Charleston Capital Grounds Capitol and Btato Streets J. J. Urwin Mareh— Eich Light Cavalry von Suppe Lanney Gelection Sree Kalman Patre Dublin Bay Lampe Hantey Susie de Silve

Splash Beach Adds Swimming Races at Ferry Branch Event

Splash Beach on the south side of the Kanawha river at Ferry Branch hosts swimming races this afternoon. J Shirley Ross promotes the event and accepts late entries. A free ferry connects Columbia boulevard to the beach while the regular ferry operates near Bik river mouth. Winners of last Sunday's bathing beauty contest are Kathaleen Morgan and Margaret Condes, with prizes donated by a local dry goods firm.

Splash Beach Kenawha River Ferry Branch J. Shirley Ross Kanawha River Columbia Boulevard Pennsylvania Avenus Bik Clenden Atreat Standard Oil Chesapeake and Obfe Rall Hasn Mise Kathaleen Morgan Misa Margaret Condes Dry Gooda Company W. W. Wertz Edward Gebhart J. H. Dazier

Real Estate Board showcases model home on West Side

The Charleston Real Estate board fund builds a model home near Burlew and Hunt streets, open for public tours under chairman Shannon. Materials cost and lot were donated. the house aims to advertise Charleston and Kanawha Valley to outsiders, financed by Security Bank and Trust Company with sale profits funding promotional efforts. The seven room dwelling features full basement attic hardwood finish tile bath and advanced labor saving devices. Superintendent Shannon promises broad demonstrations and in ground visits. Shortage of wool and shifts in German retail trade are noted in brief margins.

Charleston Real Estate Board Te ¥. Shannon Publi No Howke Faon Fhrat Burlew Hunt Stresta Vidipeity Shannon Shannon and Gore, Realtorn Security Bank and Trust Company Weat Charleyton Plang Kanawha Valley Charleston Shannon Isaye China Crefeld

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