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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1925

Page

8

Champions Dodge Old Jeff Smith Contender Never Fought For Title

New York June 21 Jeff Smith, a longtime boxing contender, is profiled as never having fought for a title. The piece notes his durability, global reach, and absence of a title shot due to boxing politics and marketability, with quotes from Jersey Jones and Jimmy Bronson’s camp.

Davis J. Walsh New York Jett Smith Robber Stocking Jet Weissmulier Wim Jem Jeff Jeff Smith Ike Jones Jersey Jimmy Bronson Smith Rineym- Pathy Jef Fem Gibbons Johnny Dundes Jack Britton Jem Smith Jem Iz United States Canada Mexico Gibbons Jene Tunnay Fistiana Lst Stong

Evening League Scores Slice Patchy Report

Fragmentary standings show Lebanon team results with Cleveland and Washington, plus New Orleans Mobile and Nashville Atlanta Birmingham scores. Names are garbled but indicate a Southern Association slate with several city matchups and final tallies including Chattanooga and Memphis.

Southern Association New Orleans, &i Mobile Nashville Atlanta Birmingham Memphis

National League battles for lead as Athletics gainWindow

National League race tightens as Pirates strike from Pittsburgh and Giants stumble. Athletics surge to a two game cushion behind Senators amid strong Homer hitting led by Goose Goslin as Washington slips further from pace while Pirates and Cardinals share weekly top honors. Hong Kong note reads as island geography and China context.

Giants Take Final Battle of Series From Reds 4 3

New York Giants win the fifth game of the series against Cincinnati Reds by 4 to 3. Luque allowed seven hits through seven innings while a late eighth inning rally produced the decisive two runs. Scott held Cincinnati to one run in the first seven innings as New York capitalized with five runs in the second and third.

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Faber Tops Yankees 9 to 2 in Middling Victory

Faber limited the Yankees to nine hits and defeated New York 9 to 2 as Schalk and Faber powered the White Sox. Earl Cems contributed three hits for the Yanks in a rough day, marking a tenth loss after New York had started with two wins. International and American Association scores follow with a mix of city matchups and late innings.

New York Tung Faber White Sox Earl Cems Chicago Schalk Jones Forsuson Beall Shocker S¢hanm

Prague council fixes coffee prices in three classes

Prague June 21 news reports city council and aldermen regulate coffee routes. Coffee houses are now divided into three classes luxurious less showy and workers venues for potters chauffeurs. Prices fixed by area form a key local issue.

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South Russia Plot Against Soviets Sparks Anti Soviet Moves

Reports from South Russia describe a spreading anti soviet movement in the Caucasus with sensational claims that the Nakht chavan soviet government has been arrested. Local soviet committees are alleged to be fronts for old regime supporters and condemned by Magroth authorities as active propagandists for insurrection.

Caucasus Russia Nakht+chavan Magroth

300 Year Old Vases Discovered in Dutch Antique Shop

London June 11 five ancient Chinese vases are reported found by Mr Andrade in a Dutch shop. The 33 inch high pieces feature Magnolia birds butterflies and peony patterns in a rare combination. Believed to date to the Fanghai period for the emperor around 1030 to 1040. Asking price listed at $100000.

London Andrade

Local Charleston Lose to Gay-Monitor Gems 6-3 in Hard Game

Speed Martin and the Gay-Monitor Gems defeated Powell's Charleston Senators 6 to 3 at Kanawha Park. Martin pitched well for the Gems while Charleston miscues and weak defense helped the visitors build an early lead, with standout hits including Martin singles and a late insurance score.

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Ninth inning rally gives Chicubs 3 2 victory over Phillies

Chicago defeats Philadelphia 3 to 2 in a pitching duel as Mandy Brooks homers in the ninth with one on to seal the win. Jones vs Decatur dominated the mound, Philly threats limited and errors costly in the final inning.

Chicago Mandy" Brooks Bath Philadelphia Jones Decatur Wonmera Harpo Henline Vasc Kirwralek Todd Chinaga Maranville Tywdey Brooks Waly Hartnett Ganscias Crim Ieee Origeby Tolan Eniesga Henlins Tromartine Brooks Sacrifice Mokan

Braves Beat Cards In Final Battle

In Louth June 21 Boston Tiraves won 7 to 3 over St. Sarald in the final game of the series. Walter Malls pitched despite a care arm and Boston broke open early with a five-run burst. Omar Madison and Ramla shared batteries for Omar.

Braves Boston St. Louis Cardinals Hi, Louth Boston Tiraves Louie Itenton Igsen Malls Bruart Mickerman Dyer End Ooparrell

Hawaii Sugar Crop Reaches Record 724000 Tons

Hawaii sugar output for 1926 is forecast at 724000 tons total. The Sugar Factors company estimates 96000 tons raw sugar to be shipped, 14790 tons refined locally manufactured, and substantial brown sugar consumed locally. This marks the first year the crop surpasses 700000 tons.

Heyolul Hawaii Jtawaiian Sugar Factors Company Fir

German welfare group calls for local alcohol license limits

Berlin federation of welfare workers urged communes to grant right to set limits on alcohol dispensation. They cited courts imposing 45 000 years for drunkenness in a year and warned alcohol abuse has risen since World War I, filling jails and asylums. The interdenominational body stressed cultural moral and economic reasons for control.

Herlin Federation of Welfare Federation of Welfare Workers

Electric Fans Sent Along Polar Expedition

Report describes electric fans to be taken on a polar expedition with emphasis on their usefulness for cooling and photographic work. The item highlights the need for durable equipment and mentions personnel preparing gear for the journey.

Demue Sparks Whitman Victory In Hard Fought Meet

In a tense track showdown Whitman edges WHITMAN by a narrow margin as Demue leads in the middle grades. D White and Cannan contribute key legs while Wittman Hughes and Woolum anchor the relay lineup in a meet noted for close finishes and strong sprinting.

Whitman Whne D. White Cannan Wittman Hughes and Woolum

Dodgers Beat Browns 6 5 In Exhibition Clash

Brooklyn June 21 The Browns suffered a 6 to 5 loss to the Dodgers in an exhibition game. Falk pitched for the American Leaguers with solid support from Hargraves Deberry and Lewis and Hargraven, as Brooklyn bats produced several hits.

Brooklyn St. Bouts Falk Lewis Nath Hargraves Patty Deberry Hargraven

Washington Favored To Win Annual Regatta

Washington is favored to win the annual regatta at Crum Elbow on the Hudson. Seven varsity crews compete for the unofficial American collegiate title, led by defending champion Washington with Cornell, Pennsylvania, Syracuse, Columbia, Wisconsin, and Navy as challengers. Ed Leader’s dominance hints Washington will press the field, while Wisconsin eyeing third and Navy showing strong pace. Gasoline trains speed Terre Haute to Evansville in record time, cutting two hours off prior schedules.

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Indians Triumph Over Senators In Johnson Bout

Cleveland won the third game of the series with Washington 7 to 5 as Walter Johnson left the mound in the seventh inning. A timely double by Speaker helped put the Indians ahead, and Speaker's deep center catch with two on in the ninth sealed the victory.

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