DIZZY OTOLER AIMGELF SWEEPS TIGERS IN CLOSE BATTLE
St. Louis beats Detroit 4 0 in nine innings as Sigler and Sister spark the offense. Davis wins for St. Louis with a two-bleachers shot and a late steal while Sigler steals home on a double steal.
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1925
Page
9
St. Louis beats Detroit 4 0 in nine innings as Sigler and Sister spark the offense. Davis wins for St. Louis with a two-bleachers shot and a late steal while Sigler steals home on a double steal.
Scores listed from Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo and Louisville Saint Paul with rain delays: Minneapolis 8 Indianapolis at Kansas City 10 Columbus 4. Rain affected Milwaukee Toledo and Louisville Saint Paul with additional delays noted.
In Eugene Oregon Gonzaga states 4 edged Washington State in college baseball action. The tilt featured key plays by both teams with Gonzaga securing the lead late to earn the victory on the road.
A conference in Washington highlights a push for decentralization via garden cities like Letchworth and Welwyn, arguing that dispersal from congested centers is essential. Ebenezer Howard promotes complete small towns connected by open land belts, with government aid backing garden city development and new town planning as a remedy for urban crowding.
New York on May 4 Jack Curley said he received a cable from Samuel Rachman offering heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey £240,100 for a Berlin bout while he is abroad. Hans Breitenstraetter or Sampson, who boxed in America, would likely be Dempsey’s opponent, Curley acting as Rachman’s agent in the U.S. Dempsey hinted he may not accept the German proposal.
Rain and cold delayed the middleweight title bout between World champion Harry Greb and Billy Britton from tonight to Wednesday in Columbus Ohio. The Associated Press reported the delay caused by the wet and chilly conditions.
A chaotic report from St Joseph and Louisville outlines balloon race conclusions, horse racing disqualifications, and polo losses. Captain Van Orman and Captain Vanerwell topped the air event, while Croissant faced scrutiny at Lexington. Slattery knocked out Jack McDonald in Buffalo, and a Maui polo string burned in a fire. Lennard Seppala won the Alaskan dog race with a 2 hour 54 minute time amid a field of five.
Gertrude Therle, one of America's foremost young swimmers, prepares for a dangerous English Channel crossing this summer. The photo shows her in Central Park, New York City, as part of her training routine and self-affirmation during the program.
Associated Press reports on a Chicago track meet weekend with top athletes including Nurmi and Quist, funded by Olympic aid, with expenses totaling $1184 and a final receipt noting payments and reimbursements. The event, run under the Ohio club auspices, aimed to train promising youths and benefit children.
Associate Press reports inquiry ordered by Willis Sharpe Kilner into the death of Sunny Man a leading three year old colt at Pimiles track Saturday night after an illness deemed likely poison by several local veterinarians Sunny Man son of Sunbriar trained by 4 T Smith had shown speed at Havre De Grace recently and was en route to New York when the tragedy occurred
Report from Madrid on May 4 via the Associated Press states Riffian forces have pushed into French north Morocco near Varga, showing a bold offensive under Abd-El-Krim. The 60 mile front around the Skerbouaser line is seen as the likely initial objective for French response, while air operations keep the headquarters informed of tribal movements.
London May 4 The house of commons passed the second reading of the gold standard bill and approved the money resolution for restoring the gold standard. Financial secretary Walter Guinness explained American credits to protect the Bank of England reserves, noting Britain would not pay interest unless needed. Credits total 3100,000,000 with two five year arrangements, repayable within two years.
Jurors in Campbell debate royalty shares from lands claimed by a syndicate with Campbell holding 50 percent and partners 45 percent. Defense objected to portions of the judge’s charge while prosecutors argued the government proved its claims and noted possible pardons for Bloomhuff and Talley if testimony was honest.
In Washington May 4 the government filed in federal court here a suit to challenge the Teapot Dome oil reserve leases. The brief totals 203 pages and was prepared two weeks earlier. The ruling on the defendant's brief concludes the trial phase before Judge Kennedy. Meanwhile, in Washington seven of the 23 grand jurors needed for new criminal charges in the oil scandal were drawn from the first panel, with a second panel of 100 summoned for next Monday.
In Butte on May 4 Associated Press report James Woods of the eighth ward was elected president of the new council at the inaugural meeting. William Lew of the second ward was chosen vice president, with plans for subsequent sessions discussed.
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