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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

9

Babe Ruth Growing Old and Fat Not Broke Yet Says Club

The Eve ning World reports Ruth, living at Crescent Lake Park, says he might farm in Sandbury, Mass., and notes his finances. He claims a $52,000 salary last season with one third held by Yankees, and explains a racing debt dispute with Callahan. Ruth defends his reputation and charity acts amid claims his best days are past.

Associated Press York Marely Evening World St. Petersburg Fla Babe Ruth Ruth Yankees Crescent Lake Park Sandbury Mass Yankee New York Marty Lichtenstein Edward J. Callahan Callahan Babe Imajor League E. G. Baryow New York Yankees Cpp Rees

State Handball Tourney Slated Here April Ninth To Eleventh

Helena hosts the state handball tournament April 9 10 and 11 at the Melena Y B C A arena with trophies and entertainment for visitors. committees named at a last nights meeting plan events and anticipate large entries from Dillon Great Falls and other cities including Butte Missoula and Kalispell.

Ty Roise Melena Y. B.C. A Eith Great Falls Butte Jletena Lester Loble Helena Handball Association Kirby Troon Slill Lester Seable Kirby Hoon Lrge Lutte Great Walls Dillon Lozeman Anaconda Billings Kewistown Ser

Zuppke Chides Illinois Squad in Humorous Locker Room Tale

Illinois coach Zuppke berates his players after a rough drill and coins the nickname Ref for Vivian Green, a center known for a blunder against Ohio State. The anecdote highlights Zuppke’s tough but humorous coaching style and his knack for leaving a lasting impression on the team.

Ob Zuppke Zuppke Illinois Green Jong Alin Atinnis Vivian Green Ohio State Runjver Chigan Rei Tllingis Green Wes Ilingis

Ruth Babe in Fine Shape Amid Racing Debt Rumors

The New York club has no facts about the suit against Ruth related to racing debts. Barrow says Ruth is not broke and earns about 70 to 73 thousand dollars annually with the Yankees contract plus outside income and a trust arrangement with Colonel Rupert. He notes Ruth has reformed finances and no longer wagers on races.

New York Ruth Barrow Babes Hot Springs Yankees Rupert Eecee

Training Camp Notes From Spring Sessions

Reports from multiple camps show Ira Flagstead agreeing to a contract with Boston Americans after K M Landis visit. Elmer Smith hits safely in Reds camp as Cincinnati teams win 5 1 0 to 2. Heinie Manush expected to sign with Detroit Tigers, Ty Cobb absent delaying. Indians stage two hour batting drill at Lakeland led by Tris Speaker. Pirates post another 8 8 game at Paso Robles as Mike Martineck shines at first base.

Boston K. M. Landis Boston Americans New Orleans Jim Price Ira Flagstead Yannigans St. Petersburg Cincinnati Elmer Smith Orlando Cincinnati Reds Detroit Ty Cobb Tiger Augusta Heinie Manush Bengal Manush Cobb Cleveland Cleveland Indians Lakeland Pittsburg Paso Robles Cali Mike Martineck Buffalo

Dodgers and Terrors win basketball series at Coburn

The Dodgers defeated the Rockets by a score of 23 to unknown in a Coburn Memorial floor game last night. The Verrara defeated Weaving Five 29 to unknown. The Dodgers advance to meet Une Yo Moa in a later game at Moylock.

Dodgers Terrors Coburn H Rocks Coburn Memorial Sixth Ward Verrara Une

Second Round National Tourney Recaps and Results

In the National A U U tournament second round Young Men Institute San Francisco fell 31 to 23 to Associatei Pyres Kansas City in St Joseph Missouri. Southern Surety defeated St Marys College Kansas 43 to 19. Washburn used substitutes to beat Boating and Athleticis ville by a wide margin. St Fillips Athletic Club topped Dixie Independents Stafford Conn 6 to 1 1. Lombardook beat Denver boosters 2 1 to 0. Vastime Louis- results noted.

Pyres Kansas City Dixie Independents Stafford Conn Lombardook Tofa Denver Boosters Vastime Louis

Exhibition Baseball Lineups and Scores Reported

Exhibition games at Stockdon Sacramento Tarpon Springs Palm Beach and New York list players from St Louis Brooklyn New York and Washington. Pitchers Vangilder Wingard Gaston Severeid Winger Osborne Earhart Taylor Margreave and others are noted along with batters and positions. The report cites multiple clubs and innings totals across venues.

Tarpon Springs

Record Run Sets Amateur World Mark In New York

Edgar T. Appleby of New York established a world amateur record in a championship run, eclipsing the former mark of 14 in a three-quarter mile effort. Lloyd Hahn also set sprint splits in a separate New York performance.

Edgar T. Appleby New York John A. Clinton Pillsbury Appleby Paavo Nurmi Willie Eitola Willie Plant A.C Nurmi Lloyd Hahn Nebraska Dostey Athletic Association

Jack Kearns Linked to Rickard’s Gage Conspiracy Trial

In United States district court in Trenton New Jersey Jack Kearns and five associates face conspiracy charges over alleged involvement in transporting and exhibiting fight films. Kearns’ testimony linked to a federal grand jury last week. No further indictments or bond details were reported.

Tres Trenton Quimby Denipsea Osama

Golf Gleanings Tees Up Tragic Caddie Tale

A fragmented golf note from Pensacola describes 16 year old Johnny Gates sustaining a fractured skull after a fall on the course. A nearby caddie helped, and officials reported the injury as the round continued with uncertainty about Johnny’s condition.

TSS Associated Pensarola Ita Tis Us & Tee Johnny Gates Iis Hearl Barter Johnny

Kaplan Wins Newspaper Decision In 22 Round Bout Cal

Meriden Conn featherweight Rich Kaplan defeats Johnny Farr in a long 22 round college boxing match. Chicago foe Ray Miller earns decision over Sammy Walter after six swift rounds in San Diego.

Kaplan Johnny Farr San Diego Ray Miller Chicago Sammy Walter

Amateur Heavy Title Goes To Boston Boy

Lincoln of Boston wins the national junior heavyweight boxing title at the Amateur Athletic Union tournament in Baltimore. He defeats Sal Levensky of the Marine Corps, a Naval Academy star in boxing and football, to take the crown.

Boston Associated Press Baltimore Marci Ile Len Lintiad Amateur Athletic Union Linlad Sal Levensky Marine Corps Levensky Naval Academy

Dennistoun Trial Details Turbulent Divorce Case

London reports the Pennistoun suit against Colonel Dennistoun reveals alleged pre divorce loans to the former Countess Carnarvon. Detailing poverty in Paris and a heated defense by Mr. Birkett, the case cites a handwritten letter from Dennistoun to his wife about a past affair and a controversial settlement on the divorce decree.

London Jan Qnslaw Pennistoun Trishund Dennistount Countess Carnarvon Edward Murs Caton Pegstons Outines Norine Larsen Colonel Dennistoun Lis Clistt Dennistoun Tettsband Cargaryvun Mer Birkett Vennistoun Paris Grenadier Guards Supreme War Council Diattic Aurelie Ery Oscar Senhouse Killeul Aly Birkett Thome Miurridge Gurard Seahouse Lirgell

Flapper Fanny Reports A Tale Of Sudden Death And Fire

A fragmentary report details a man found dead in a Parkersburg area after a reported gunshot. Witnesses say a fire alert and a nearby noise preceded the discovery, with police and a local investigating officer flagging the scene.

Amortization Claims Detaled on Copper Firms Suffered

The report outlines amortization claims and how copper companies faced losses. It notes disputes over valuations of scrap and question of judgment. The discussion centers on determinations affecting the corporations involved and related arbitration elements.

Passage of TAA to PHICUEP noted with racing events

The article mentions TAA PASS grLi to PHICUEP and details on racing events, including Minty and Be fer rafile mentions. It also notes political items such as Admiral William A. Nottfett not continuing as Navy chief, plus a Cambridge youth held over a drowning incident and an actress reported in serious condition.

Washington Ivad William A. Xotfett Te Nottinue Navy Serutantivs P Gente Coollidge Stonehang Mass Jesus J. Firegerald Cambridge Catherine Murnane Fitzgerald

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