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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

16

Seven high schools to send squads for sectional trials

Seven cities prepare sectional track trials at Laidley field Charleston with seven schools seeking qualification for the state meet at Morgantown. Charleston aims to defend the title as Logan Huntington challenge, with George Hill and Gentry Logan among top entries, and Biddy Beers named referee.

Charleston Laidley Field Morgantown Huntington Logan Point Pleasant Ansted Dunbar Elk View Recew J. Torman Charleston High Norrow Cabelines Hig Bed Parkersburg Mountaineer track!Star Gentry United Dunber Charleston High School Recca Jorsman Biddy Beers Art

Browns Gain Even Break With Tigers in Final Game

The St. Louis Browns beat the Detroit Tigers six to five to even their series. George Nisier, playing manager, homered in the fifth inning off Whitehill for his 22nd season hit. Detroit had 9 runs on 9 hits with 0 errors, while St. Louis had 6 runs on 12 hits with 0 errors.

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Jack Quinn the Quintessence of Pitching Perfection

The piece notes Jack Quinn's true age, career arc from minor leagues to major leagues, and a humorous appraisal of his pitching. It lists teams including the Yankees, Braves, Red Sox, and Dodgers, cites a 900 batting average in a season, and ends with a toast to Quinn's potential 25-win year amid playful wordplay about his nickname and era.

Jack Matey Quinn Babe Adams Wy Bh Eddie Collins Pris Speaker Walter Johnson Yankees Jema Richmond

Powell Seeks Practice After Narrow Win Over Cadet Nine

Powell men prepared for a tough next game at Katawha Park after a close victory over Huntington. Eddie Kenner and Jack Wenna n faced strong slugging by the Cadet Nine, with Ty Coilaca and Larry Heatwole limiting runs as Powell edged to the win. The team aims to lift its performance to avenge the earlier loss, as injuries and lineup moves loom ahead of Saturday’s schedule.

Watt Fanwell Tos Senators Katawha Park Yep Ho Powell Green Htter Huntington Lewisburg Kirk Heatwole Tex Little Military Center Eddie Kenner Jack Wennan Powellmen Lerry Heatwole Powell

Giants Rally Nine in Ninth to Beat Phillies in Clumsy Hoax

May 7 report says the New York Giants scored nine runs in the ninth on 11 hits to overcome Philadelphia. Ring, Becuhar, Couch and Dearee starred as Nehht was knocked out. Runtzinger and Scott pitched in relief amid a chaotic game with injuries and wild plays.

Giants Phillies Phidadelopuia New York Iants Ringe Becuhar Couch Dearee Nehht Runtzinger Scott Clarleston Rogers Dearten Cori Lee Charlestine

Cleveland Beats Detroit 7 to 4 in AL clash

In a American League game, Cleveland defeated Detroit 7 to 4. Pitching and offense supported the Indians as they built early leads and held on for the win. Detroit rallied briefly but could not overtake Cleveland.

Scott Surprised At His Benching

The New York team faced a shake up as Scott was benched and Tugestin’s exit loomed. The Yankees played through illness and injuries with a Newark term showing in rain and wind as the squad sought stability and a winning streak.

Scott Sheristin New York Iheas Lise Anid Femgtie Beneball Uydil Grek Tau Nat Wahenehini Ines Bert Tugestin Waningen Wis Bernie Sour

Cooney Shines as Braves Top Dodgers in Boston Victory

Johnny Cooney starred for Boston, guiding the Braves to a 7 task victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. At the 11th, four successive hits by Tharmahlen and Hubbel helped push the lead, aided by opponent errors, sealing the win.

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