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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
3
Speaking on comebacks in sport, 62 year old Hugh Hassell, twice national senior champion, aims to regain his former honors this season. The photograph captures the veteran warming up at White Bilph Springs, Wy with notes on home runs, stolen bases and pitching and batting details from the same feature.
Baseball game summary between Chicago and Cleveland with Chicago scoring five runs in their half of the game and Cleveland tallying seven. Key moments include two-base hits by Kamm Davis Callings and Speaker and a three-base hit by J Sewell. Pitching details list Smith Connally Mangum Mack and Hallahan as pitchers with Hallahan the winning pitcher and Adams the loser.
A vintage ad touts Joint-Ease for fast relief of sciatica and joint pains. It promises deep skin penetration to reach the trouble seat and claims wide uses from backache to sore throat. A tube is advertised for 69 cents at Parch en Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
At Kansas City and Milwaukee scores listed for American Association games. Columbus St. Paul not scheduled. Green Bay Wis Jimmy Crowley noted as one of Notre Dame four horses signs with University of Georgia to coach backfield in 1923.
SAS KEANE formerly of Mount St. Charles shines at Creighton University. At the Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls on May 2 he set a 100 yard dash record in 10 seconds and won the broad jump at 21 feet 10 1 2 inches. Creighton medley relay also won, with Trautman Morrissey Burbridge and Keane finishing in 3 minutes 43 7 16 seconds.
Mount St Charles college baseball heads to Bozeman for a two game series with Montana State College today and tomorrow. Coach Maher brings about 15 players as the Saints meet Coach Romney s Bobcats in a bid for the state collegiate title. Glynn leads Montana State s strong offense while Feeney Commers Haggerty Kiley Tiernan Carolyn McCarthy Mitchell Risteen Callan and pitchers Glynn Babcock Hartwig Scovil Cannon form the Hilltoppers lineup.
Miss Glenna Collett, former American women’s golf champion, and partner Mrs Allan MacBeth showed top form in two rounds of foursomes at St Annes England. Though eliminated, they benefited from opponents being given a stroke on each of eight holes as Collett and MacBeth completed the course in 80 and lost by one hole.
Advices received by the Meteorological Observatory say Roald Amundsen has postponed his planned north pole flight scheduled for tomorrow. Weather conditions cited as the reason for the delay. Amundsen remains ready to fly at a later date from Oslo with support teams standing by.
Mere is the captain and star of Yale University tennis. He is rated among the best in eastern collegiate circles, guiding the Blue for a successful year on the courts.
New York Yankees star Everett Scott, who had played 1,307 consecutive major league games, was benched for a few days at home in Indiana. He called the move a surprise and said he would not sit on the bench again, amid team shakeups and Babe Ruth's absence and illness affecting lineup changes.
Tallahassee May 7 AP The Florida House approved a harsh anti gambling measure by 32 to 29. It makes betting on any contest or trial of speed power or endurance a felony. Violators face 1 to 5 years in state prison and fines from 1000 to 5000 dollars. Also reports Lewis defends title in Boston beating Lunds.
Baltimore May 7 Sixteen 3 year olds are set for the eighteenth Old Hilltop Preakness a 50000 race as part of tomorrow's program. The field misses Master Charlie Stimulus and Sunny Man but includes high speed contenders led by the H P Whitney entry Chantey and Backbone with Chantey favored after a track record run at Havre de Grace.
Atlanta fighter Young Stribling won his first heavyweight bout by technical knockout in the fourth round over Quintin Romero in Pasadena, weighing 179 to 192 pounds, after forcing Romero to the mat twice in the third. The Ro per Brothers also scored two knockouts in double main events, Capt Bob stopping Bob Jones in the second round and Bob Jr. knocking out Joe Welch in the third.
Spokane May 7 Indian war veteran Thomas OBrien pioneer of Spokane to lead a one-man parade May 1 for his 76th birthday. He received a permit from the department of public safety to ride a tame horse through the business district starting at 2 p m wearing a derby hat adorned with two flags and his horse to bear two flags. OBrien came to Spokane 48 years ago and served five years in Indian wars under General Howard.
Theodore Karros, a restaurant waiter, wrestled with a stranger who entered the Butte cafe and, at gunpoint, ordered a meal. Karros fought for 46 minutes, knocked away the gun, and called police as the assailant was left nearly unconscious. The incident left Harris with throat marks and the attacker bruised. Berlin reports show 64,000 drowning in Prussia over 20 years, with 25,000 children, prompting calls for compulsory swimming in schools.
Tel and Tel baseball plans a Sunday road game against Birdseye in Helena league play. Manager Scheffer leads Tel and Tel with Cottingham Garrity Scheffer Mulnatt Discom Gesier Munger Hunseby ScDonald in a probable lineup, while Birdseye counters with Logan Zachary Debree Blank Knudson M Debree Gumprecht and others as both squads prepare for the June 1 season opener.
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