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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1925

Page

8

Local Links Team to Play Oak Hill Return Match

Charleston golfers from Kanawha Country Club travel to Oak Hill this afternoon for an 18 hole return match against White Oak Country Club. Twenty locals ride by car for a practice round then lunch with White Oak. Play goes 12 holes in foursomes with three point scoring per pair across front, back, and total rounds. Local players listed include G. Palmer Bracy Harrison B. Smith Jr Arthur Y. M. Hill J. H. Lobnitz M. M. Wilkins and others.

Charleston Kanawhe Country Club Oak Hill White Oak Country Club White Oak Hanayba G. Palmer Bracy Harrison B. Smith, Jr Arthur Y M. Hill J. H. Lobnitz M. MM. Wilkins W. A. Scott M. B. Stern H. L.webtie DaWitt Gallaher F. R. Hell P. W. Flournoy H. L. Terrie Robert L Smith W. B. Geary B. Holmes W. D. Guyer L. E. Huffman O. B. Bobbitt John T. Hardie

Reach Semis in Tennis Tourney Philadelphia

Seventy percent of the eight national intercollegiate tennis championship seeds advanced to the semi finals at Mercant Cricket club. California placed three men in the fourth round while four came from the east and two from the southwest. Harvard Stanford Columbia Texas and Philadelphia Osteopathy each had one entrant. Gerald Stratford and Carl Fischer were among notable survivors, while Joan Whitbeck and W. Ingraham aimed to uphold regional honors. Snowball the Fox mothered two forsaken Kits near Tacoma and Nevada’s Moynons first settled in 1848.

Philadelphia Mercen Cricket Club California Texas University of California Harvard Leland Stanford Columbia Pagy Gerald Stratford Aldan Briggs Carl Fischer Philadelphia College of Osteopathy Jerry Lang W. W. Ingraham Joan F. Whitbeck Cranston Holman LeMand Stepford E. G. Changler Xocals Thatheimer

The Haunted Oarsman and The Leading Slogan

A collage of boxing musings and sports commentary from The Sportlight columns. It blends a grim poem about lingering sounds of coaching with a sharp essay on the value of not taking victories for granted, plus a note on Gertrude Ederle and a reader letter debating fight ethics.

Eye on the Ball in Sports Across Disciplines

The column argues that keeping eyes on the ball matters beyond golf, citing baseball and tennis. It notes Ty Cobb’s outfield focus and Cobb’s plate stance, plus Ted Williams and Big Bill Tilden stressing gaze on the ball, with references to blind golf and Sarazen's blindfolded nine holes.

Gene Sarazen Ty Cobb Cobb Big Bus Tiden Ieven Rik

British women’s open tennis begins amid Australia team

Wimbledon notes the start of the British open championships for women with the first official Australian team competing. Although Lenglen, Ryan, and McKane loom in singles, rising players like Fry and Reid Thomas may upset, while the doubles pairing Lenglen and Ryan look formidable. The Australian squad includes Akhurst, Harper, Boyd, and St George, with Nuthall absent.

F. A. Way Wimbledon England Australia Helen Wills Kathleen McKane Wry Reid Thomas Spain Miss Ryan America StoeeUp Miss Akhurst Harper Miss Boyd Sland Betty Nuthall Matner

Giants Get Even Break in Double Bill with Robins

New York marks side by side 8 to 5 wins after dropping the opener as Dansy Vance fanned seven across six hits in the first game. Second contest mirrors the score with Giants again prevailing 8 to 5 while Shawkey faces returnors in a separate note.

Giants Robins New York Pblay Dansy Vance Brooklyn Vance Deberry Bentley Huntsinger Wisner Gowdy

Yesterday results across leagues recap

National League games included Chicago 6, Cincinnati 8, and Brooklyn 8 in a doubleheader with New York 6 in the first game and 8 in the second tied to Brooklyn. Philadelphia 7, Boston 3 in the first and 9, 7 in the second. Pittsburgh-St Louis postponed due to wet grounds. American League saw Philadelphia 3, Boston 2 and Washington 8, New York 1 with no other schedules.

Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Fittsburgh St. Louis American League Phildelphia Washington Pittsburgh Chris

Three Americans Qualify At Troon For British Open

Three Americans MacDonald Smith Jim Barnes and Joe Kirkwood joined eighty one qualifiers for the British Open at Troon Scores in two rounds placed Smith 164 Barnes 133 Kirkwood 184 as others fell by the wayside Notable misses included James Braid and Georges Gudd Top foreigners also earned the right to compete at Prestwick as the field narrows Moses ONeill led with 148 71 for the first round and 76 overall Boomer May and Compston were close behind for second place.

Thoon Scotland MacDonald Smith Jim Barnes Joe Kirkwood Wirkwood Smith Barnes Tames Braid Georges Gudd Fashionade Roehampton Troon Prestwick Moses O'Neill Robin Hood Club Dublin St. Cloud Club Paris Aubrey Boomer Wie Boomer Earnest May Arthur Compston

Cubs Beat Reds 6 5 For Second Straight Win

Chicago tops Cincinnati 6 to 5 as Carl Mays debuts for the Reds and is chased after the winning run in the eighth. Adams Brooks and Pittenger spark the Cubs while Grimm is ejected for disputing a third strike. Two runs in the seventh give Chicago the lead and they hold on for the victory.

Chicago Tireaen Roush Vresater Pinel Muerer S Zoo Donohue Bremilier Eircaco Adame Maranville Freignu Hrooas Ck Weis Gonzales O Ctrimm Piltgnger Gengaby Rf Cooper Oninge Cincinnati Gonsales Brogka Bidoks Pinelli Ziteman Lasea Wretgau Crita Fremway Marangie Nathaua Balla Taopee Honshue Dumahua Mays Blembler Mars Gonzaies Umphea— Wilson Quigley Moran

Laundry Victory Corrected In Retail League Game

A reporting error changed a retail league game result between Kaufman Brothers and Charleston Laundry. The Tawandrymen actually won 8 to 2, but the corrected line shows a 3 to 3 tie with both teams scoring three runs. Kaufman Brothers lead the standings while Laundrymen sit last. New Orleans beat Little Hook 11 to 2, New Orleans 4 Little Rock 0, Rushville 7 Atlanta Memphis 2, Mobile 1, and Birmingham Chattanooga postponed due to wet grounds.

Charleston Laundry Kaufman Kaufman Brothers Tawandrymen Kaufman Brothers Ring Laundrymen Southein Association New Orleans Little Hook Little Rock Seo Gates Rushville Atlanta Memphis Mobile Birmingham Chattanooga

Senators Deliver Lopsided Win Over Yanks in Rainy Tilt

Washington held off New York to take an 8 to 14 setback in a game marked by seven runs in late innings. Reuther earned his third victory of the season as Ferguson Bengough and ALO contributed offensively. The box score shows New York 000 100 060 14 runs, 27 hits, 8 errors. Washington 001 000 250 8 runs, 44 hits, 0 errors. International and minor leagues noted.

Washington Senators Yanks Vee Pix Hita Reuther New York Alo Shocker Ferguson Bengough Marberry Philadelphia Chicago Eienne St. Louia Detroit Eece Cleveland Boston

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