Hale Holding Batting Lead In Major Leagues
Baseball news from Chicago notes George Sisler with 103 hits and Al Simmons at 101 as early century marks for 1925. Sammy Hale leads American League with 421 hits, while Rogers Hornsby tops the National League with 427. Major rankings include base stealers and run getters, with Carew and Barnhart rising in NL and Sparky Adams boosting Cubs in steals.
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Chicago
George Sisler
St. Louis Americana
al Simmons
Athletics
Sisler
Simmons
Sammy Hale
Red Wingo
Tigers
Rice
Browns
Cobb
Ken Williams
St. Louis
Bob Meusel
Yankees
Yankee
Williams
Mostil
Johnny Mostil
White Sox
Hornsby
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Hazen Cuyler
Stock
Brooklyn
Hawks
Philadelphia
Burrus
Boston
Parl Smith
Pittsburgh
Fournier
Grantham
Pittsbugh
Cuyler
Harper
Legislature To Set Report On Philippine Education System
The Monroe survey of the Philippine Islands education system is in the hands of Vice-Governor Eugene A. Gilmore who will submit it to the legislature when it meets July 16. Gilmore says the survey aims to point out defects and propose remedies for improvements, not to weed out alleged undesirable elements.
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Gilmore
Philippines
United States
Manila
Paul Monroe
Columbia University
Philippine Islands
Eugene A. Gilmore
Elks to Meet in Coast City for 61st Grand Lodge Reunion
Portland set to host the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks from July 12 to 18 with 30 special trains and thousands traveling by car and boat. A grand lodge parade on July 16 will feature 75 000 members and floats from Anchorage and others.
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Portland
Ore
Elkdom
Grand Lodge
Anchorage
Alaska
Charles H Grakelow
Philadelphia
John G. Price
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit Lodge
Mount Hood
Longview
Wash
Oregon City
Vancouver
Fort Vancouver
Oregon Ocean
Columbia River
Mount Hood Loop
Dean Inge Urges Sunshine and Sea Bathing Policy
London reports Dean Inge at a Sunlight League dinner advocating hygiene measures through sea bathing. He argues mixed bathing with full clothing is hygienically useless and proposes designated hours on beach sections for minimal clothing to encourage healthy recreation.
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London
Dean Inge
Sunlight League
Creston Daily Advertiser Page Notice
Creston Daily Advertiser from Creston, Iowa announces weekday publication by The Creston Advertiser Gaselle Co. publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry with county paper duties. © Associated Press material rights noted for republication and local news.
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Cubimueu
Creston Advertiser-Gaselle Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry
Prhonnes
Missouri Leads In Good Roads Progress Despite Iowa Jibe
Missouri has contracted $65,000,000 for road work and built 17,000 miles of hard roads plus 6,000 miles of secondary roads. A continuous concrete road is planned from St. Louis to Kansas City via Jefferson City, with $30,000,000 in road funds this year. Iowa lags as Missouri highlights its highway achievements.
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Missouri
Iowa
Ste. Genevieve
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Kansas City
Missouri River
Mississippi
Arkansas
Hawkeye
Progressive strides in road policy noted
The article highlights ongoing efforts to advance road construction and maintenance. It emphasizes a proactive stance, detailing proposals and cited officials supporting better transportation infrastructure and funding.
Armed rum runners defined as wartime enemies
The piece argues that armed rum running is tantamount to war and that foreign armed vessels should be treated as enemies and blown out of the sea. It urges friendly governments to ban armament and outlaw privateers, warning that unlicensed armed ships attacking the United States have no rights.
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America
Chinese Show Eccentric Ideas of Sportsmanship
Anking reports that Yangtze Valley meets reveal a lack of sportsmanship training. At an Andweil meet a government technical school led most of the first half against the Mission Cathedral School, but the Cathedral squad tied the game moments before the whistle. In the second half the play deteriorated further.
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Associated Press
Anking
Yangtze Valley
China
An Andweil
Mission Cathedral School
Disrupted game ends with school clashes and escape
The rival team dominated yet the game was marred as technical players pulled baskets and damaged facilities. Later St Pauls high school of Anking beat a local government school but players fled through an unlocked gate, pursued by the defeated side and supporters.
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St. Paul’s High School
Anking
Mission Ecchool
St. Paul's
Waseda Modern Library Nears Completion in Tokyo
Waseda university expects its new modern library to be finished by year end. Plans by founder Marquis Okuma honor the current Japanese emperor, with 1400 square yards of steel and concrete space, a two story main reading room for 500, five story stacks, and room to expand to 500,000 books. The building includes a fireproof vault and connects to a dining hall, bindery, bookstore, and librarian quarters. The collection now stands around 20,000 volumes with notable private libraries from Kenkichi Kedear and Shakespeare scholar Tanbouchi.
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Tokio
Waseda University
Waseda
Marquis Okuma
Japan
Naito
Sato
Kenkichi Kedear
House of Representatives
Shore Tanbouchi
Camphor Eye Wash Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts camphor and herbal ingredients in Laveptik eye wash for sore inflamed eyes. One bottle is claimed to help weak or strained eyes, with an aluminum eye cup offered free by U. KB. York, Druggist, 117 West Montgomery St.
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U. KB. York
Local residents return from visits and travel
G. BE. Hart returned to his home in Afton after a short visit here. Charles BE. Fiera left this morning for Centerville to attend business interests for the week. Misa Hazel Wall of Diagonal returned home after a brief stay here with friends and shopping.
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G. BE. Hart
Afton
Charles BE. Fiera
Centerville
Misa Hazel Wall
Diagonal
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