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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1925

Page

7

Bancroft Sees Brave Team Poised for Showdown Season

St Petersburg March 20 Dave Bancroft entering his second year as manager of the Boston Braves declares a faster, stronger club than last season. He praises rookies Welsh Harris Marriott and first baseman Burros, notes improved pitching led by Kyle Treaham and Ike Kamp, and expects to reach the pennant race with a solid catching staff and steady defense.

ST. Petersburg Fla Dave Bancroft Bastin Braves Braves Stinda Bancroft Welsh Harris Marriott Burros Lucas Tom Geld Felix Anne Nelss Brooklin Casey Stengel Wilson Kyle Treaham Worcester Ike Kamp Ogrgedowakl Yro Elmira Marquardt Hube Tim Cooney Genevich O'Neill Gibson

Tilden and Chapin Win Way to Finals

Jacksonville Fla March 20 William Tilden of Philadelphia and A H Chapin Sr of Springfield Mass defeated Douglas Watters of Mulphletsx Fla and F C Baggs of New York 6 2 7 3 6 4 6 0 to reach the final in the doubles championship of the south fourth annual south eastern tennis tournament.

Jacksonville Fla Douglas Watters Mulphetsx F. C. "Baggs New Myork William Tilden Philadelphia A. H. Chapin Springfield Mass

Exhibition Games And Matchups From Early Season Schedule

Exhibition results list teams including PETERSEUREG Boston and LAKELAND with March dates and players such as Marquard Barnes Tener Wieh Gibson Johnson Beall Bradley O N. Detroit Toronto and Augusta figures appear with March 20 entries and player names Helowas Moore Bassler Woodall Gibson Smith Manion Sullivan, illustrating a varied, early season schedule slate.

Peterseureg Boston Marquard Barnes Tenerwieh Gibson Johnson Beall Bradley O'N Lakeland Marc Cleveland Cincinnati Yowell Atatt W Sheehan Benton Ready Margrave Wingo Augusta Detroit Toronto Hellowas Moore Bassler Woodall Smith Manion Sullivan

Garnet Loses Out In Negro Tourney at Institute

Special to Gazeltey Institute reports Garnet High School of Chartston was eliminated from the state high school basketball tournament for colored schools at the West Virginia Colletate Institute. Garnet lost to Simmons High of Montgomery 7 to 4 and to Walbyler High of Clarksburg 7 to 4, leaving two defeats. Kimball High of Kimball and Wells Miller High of Clarksburg survive, with Kimball meeting Wells Miller and Stirmans meeting Lincoln in semifinals. The winners play for the title at 1 p.m. A large crowd filled the institute gymnasium for the day’s games.

Gazeltey Institute Ieriet. High School Chartston West Virginia Colterate Institute Carnet Sumner High School Parkersburg Simmons High Monthomery Walbye Ler High Clarksburg Kimball High Kimball Welly Miller High Clarkaburs Simimony High Montcomers Lineaty High Wheeling Welly Miller Stirmans Tincaln Iss P.m Institute Wahich Lanegin Genoa Simmons Gary Franced Lincoln

FLOWERS CLOSE VICTOR OVER LOU ROGASH IN CLOSE DRAWING FIGHT

Tiger Flowers of Atlanta wins a tight 11 round decision over Lou Rogash of Brooklyn in Washington Court House. Flowers was knocked down in round four, floored again without a count, and another knockdown in round seven before securing the victory.

Boton Tiger” Flowers Atlanta Lou Rogash Bridgeyurt Cong Flowers

Evolution of Fashion Styles and the Waistcoat

Fashion authority argues that modern style blends designer input and wearer needs, moving from vanity to utility. The waistcoat is pivotal, with a trim fit, blunt corners, higher cut, and tailored darts to contour the body while maintaining a clean line over the hips for a functional, elegant silhouette.

Apreas France Srn Prince of Wales

Trap Shooters Meet Today At Kanawha Sportsman Grounds

Trap shooting enthusiasts gathered by the Kanawha Sportsman club prepare for a major meet today at the Charleston st Albans grounds two miles from the city center. Captain T. T. Fipree and Dr. Juhnean lead the teams with the Chautauley squad and a Katana contingent expected to compete. Ladies will attend with a preliminary test of a ladies match announced and cards available at the executive officer or grounds.

T. T. Fipree South Charleston Dr. Juhnean Che Tauitvar Rand Misa Mathren Walter Winnie Ehit Eatrios Cincinnati Charleston St, Albans Dutter Cits

Nurmi to Appear in Gotham Games

New York March 2 Panve ewes recovered from the attack of acuta radicvstion that forced his withdrawal from the 6 000 metres race will appear in the New York post office clerks association games in the 69th Regiment armors tomorrow night Nurmi will compete either in a special raise race or in 4 mile and an eighth event He may face Hitoly Lloyd Hahn Larrivee Wille Goodwin and Holy Cresa among others in the entry list

New York Panve New York Post Office 69Th Regiment Armors Hitoly Lioyd Hahn Boston Athletic Commcration Bee Larrivee Holy Cresa Star Wille Goodwit New York A. (i) Veterai

Pirates Begin Spring Practice Amid Injuries and Calm Optimism

Local notebook reports Pirates assembling in the east with a few wobly legs and a sore throat sideline Mike Martinek. Manager McWechnie drills the squad through long hitting sessions as they prepare for Seals clashes and a March 29 trip to Los Angeles and Vernon. In Washington, Senators beat Indianapolis Associa ten club in an unreal exhibition, while Chicag o Cubs head to California for a ten day stay and a Kansas City series with the Blues. White Sox players Sheely and Thurston are briefly out of action.

Sah Pranelero San Francisco Pirates Mike Martinek Buffalo McWechnie Seals Tog Anmelex Los Angeles Vernon Washington Senators Indianapolis Tampa Kelley Menamara Harris Tampa Camn Hearfia Chicago Chicaga Cubs Oon Catalin Teland Cal Vaca Angeles Pirate Omkerland Kansan City Bluca American Association White Sox Shreveport St. Marl Sheely

Mrs Jessup Reaches National Indoor Tennis Final

Wo mlagetras Wo mlagetras Jessup defeated Martha Bayard Shortt 6 3 6 2 to reach the women’s national indoor tennis final in Chest nne FA. She will meet Anna H Fuller of Cambridge in tomorrow’s title match as the Cornish of Great Britain face others.

Wilmington Brookline Martha Bayard Mase Maren Mra John &. Jessup Wo Mlagetras Itu Shortt TV Anna H. Fuller Cambridge

Hoppe Misses Shot Amid Persistent Fly Interference

A chaotic scene in a curtain game features Hoppe continually thwarted by a persistent fly. Referees and spectators react as Hoppe strains to hit the intended shot, only for the fly to distract him again and again. The incident concludes with Hoppe missing the decisive attempt.

Hoppe Pichler N.Y Grantey Wille Topps Take Sehqueter Moppe Diappe Tevin Eugene Jon

Coal Rates Held Not Reasonable

The Interstate Commerce Commission yesterday found the raters on Western Adrians M rader and Parsons unreasonably high. Rates for coal shipments Adrian Huektaunun Simsder Tbsine etc. were challenged in a case involving the Gulh lho es and Ghie and the Western Maryland. The commission deemed some routes reasonable while faulting others in the Maryland transport dispute.

Ratigand Adrians Parsons Dude Service Commission Esumiasten C. C. Strieby Conleycet Tohsen Charleston Charles Th Wolher Baltimore

State House Compensation Awards and Notaries Public Issued

State officials issued compensation awards to Carl Collins and Dan Steele for medical and service costs, with payments varying by weeks and duties. Notaries commissions were granted to Veter M. Adhiine of Wheeling and William J. Lowe of Beckley, as the secretary of state reported.

Carl Collins Polored Loakemam Wal Saul Company Arma Dan Steele American Kegwa Mine Company Fairmont George Roberts Catlawns Can Nany Price FT Comminstona Malary of State Deter M Ashkine Wheeling Wig Lowe Beckley George W. Sharp Veter M. Adhiine William J. Lowerot Beckley

Marriage Licenses Issued in Kanawha County

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday by the county clerk C. Argera. Gilomeno Gdgtla, 22, and Munroy Waynes, 22, both of Kanawha. Juenie A Hogwer, 17, of Kanawha. William Winston, 44, of Harrinot. Fanny Watts, 24, of Ida- Nawhi.

C. Argera Gilomeno Gdgtla Kanawha Munroy Waynes Juenie Wiliam Winston Harrinot County Fanny Watts Ida- Nawhi County

Court Routine Notes and Uneven Docket Entries

Court records show Todd Adling posting 3100 with a surety in a case involving Arthur Adjetna and a guardian Shirkey, entered in chancery court. Another chancery entry covers Stella Caraway vs GC Caraaway. A crime item recounts Augusta Thiel injuring Blntger in a jealous quarrel, destroying a stone.

Todd Adling Gol Blanks Bruin Augusta Thiel

Duffer and Digs in Golf Talk and Baseball Debate

A fragmented column blends golf chatter with baseball notes. It discusses what constitutes a duffer, challenges in driving and putting, and lists players like Sullivan and Slattery. It mentions contract questions, the reserve clause, and Brooklyn's world series hopes alongside golf contenders including Glenna Collette and Sue May.

Glenna Collette Galden Sue May

Gasoline cut has nationwide effect though details unclear

The Standart Oil Company of New Jersey ordered a gasoline price reduction effective at all stations in parts of Virginia and West Virginia under Charleston command. The move lowered pump prices by two cents plus state tax, with conditions and delivery areas specified by manager for the company.

New Jersey Standard Oil Company West Virginia Standart Oil Company Paitta Far Aly Wear Virtiniy Porthiina Charleston Headquieters Crittendan Bord Ste Mahager Sity Uvav Chardaston Ranenriitien Thir Ford

Arrest Made in Robbery Quiz Involving Hafilel Lions

Hafilel Lions, 23, was arrested yesterday in South Charleston by detectives from the Smith Agetes. The robbery, reported last November 11, targeted a drug store on South Channels Street. Suspects Gioow and others faced charges as police continued the case.

Hafilel Lions Charleston de Loviiwa T. ML Chiderg Smith Agetes Lind Squire J. A Deruyter Avril Otofahngen South Channes Giow Llons Vnrus Atera

Washington Day in Congress and National Updates

Hearings on Northern Lace grants dominate the day as lawmakers convene in Washington. Senate chairmen and foreign sympathy notes pour in while discussions touch on Midwest storm relief and aviation announces. Census data show iron cotton production at 13,618 bales while actions at the White House include plans for a summer trip to New England and a mother’s immigration inquiry pending March 26.

Sennor la Kalletta Senate Wapress Washington Ceanden N. d Baureau Coyne Michael Ka

Real estate transfers recorded by county clerk yesterday

A series of real estate transfers were recorded with the county clerk yesterday. Names include Werd, Shimbita, Rebi yon, Leek, Hunt street, and numerous parcels across Chemical City, Malden district, and O'Dell addition, with stated considerations ranging from 1,000 to 94,500 dollars.

Carls Sartael Tinestra Chemical City Albert Meataws Brown Jota Poritank Irn K. Baxter Goldie M Konda O'Dell

Four Cornered League establishes Quadrangle Cup

New York March 20 Columbia Cornell Dartmouth and Pennsylvania ancient rivals on the diamond will play one another annually beginning this spring for a trophy to be known as the Quadrangle cup established by an agreement ratified by the four universities today.

New York Columbia Cornel Dartmouth Pennsylvania

National sand ball title showdown set in Detroit

Laswell from Los Angeles meets Schautel Berger from Detroit for the championship after winning semi finals. Laswell defeated William Sackman of New York while Schaufeberger eliminated Lane McMillan of San Francisco.

Clr Vu Maren 2U Maynard Laswell Los Angeles A. Schautelberger Detroit Laswell William Sackman New York Schaufeberger Lane McMillan San Francesco

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