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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1925
Page
8
The Redmen fell to the Pill team as players from Minreaeinte and nearby clubs reported a decisive victory. Key figures include Yankee Stade and Mickard, with mentions of Associated Press coverage and regional standings shaping the outcome.
The Smelterites routed the Bozeman Pea Canners 19 to 4 at East Helena field. Bozeman fielding miscues, weak pitching by Babcock, and solid batting by East Helena fueled a one-sided game. Tracy McGuin highlighted the Bozeman effort with a home run in center field, but most Bozeman hits were credited to errors, while manager Jameson noted some players were unavailable due to cannery duties.
The New York Giants dropped a third straight as Cincinnati rallied with a ninth inning burst to edge New York 4 to 2. Virgil Barnes gave up two runs in eight innings before Scott allowed the decisive run, while Malloy and Babcock contributed for the Reds.
New York report details endurance tests as 1924 major league champions battle for position. Pirates and Mackmen press for holds while Giants grapple with power, and Washington moundsmen show steady accuracy. Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, and St Louis cling to top-four spots amid a high hitting pace and errors near record levels.
Vincent Pepper Martin of Brooklyn a repeated featherweight and junior lightweight title contender died of pneumonia in a Long Island hospital after a brief illness. His career featured wins over Babe Tiernan in 1922 and bouts with Johnny Dundee Jack Bernstein and Johnny Leonard. He defeated Kid Sullivan in 1922 but later losses ended with a knockout by Mickey Brown and a fall in 1940s nostalgia.
The report covers Pacific Coast League action with first game box scores for Verne, Minne, and Vernon players across Salt Lake City and fan events in San Francisco and Seattle. It also lists Los Angeles, Oakland, and Sacramento results, plus notable doubles tennis action where Walter Wesbrook and teammates defeated William Toledo and AL Wiener for the national clay courts doubles title 6-1 6-?
Charles Tosrnberk of New York meets Yale Shea of Chicago in a 15 round bantamweight title bout at the New York Veladianie Thy pout arena. Shea is described as a flat punching fighter with a clawing style, Rosenberg a master of defense and a capable puncher. The bout adds another boxing crown to the metropolitan area amid expectations of a close contest.
In Chicago on July 19 the St Louis Americans led the major leagues in home runs for the week with 17 as Ken Williams of the Brown outfield hit two of the four baggers and moved into the American League home run lead with two for the season. Also reported are Spain’s Davis Cup sweep over Mexico and a fatal accident near San Jose Deaver California with three dead and one burned.
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