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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

8

Pirates Clinch Nationals Title With 2 1 Victory

In a tense late season showdown the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia 2 to 1 to clinch the National League pennant as New York Giants faltered in St. Louis. Allan Sothoron yielded seven hits for Pittsburgh while Greenfield and Bentley struggled for Philadelphia. The crowd braved chilly winds as Wright’s decisive plate throw capped a bases loaded threat in the ninth.

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Cubs Take By Ald Chicago Cleans Sweep Of Series

Chicago swept the three game series, winning 10 1 over Brooklyn as Munson and Gonzales starred. Staley and Adams contributed with key hits, while Cantrell shut the door late for the Dodgers. Cooper fared poorly for Brooklyn in a rough tilt. Fort Bliss upholds pace in 12 goal national inter circuit final.

CUBS Chicago Associated Press Inhn Munson Gonsales Brooklin A.B FCO Thevaeneowess Fournier Johnson Brown Corgan Deberry Mitchell Ey Adams Staley Freigau Sahn Rf. Gonzales Wyss Brooks Jahn Stock Gonzales Adama Gonzalant Corgan Johns Aton Basen Halla Ts. Brown Cooper Cantrell Hite Cantrast Brooklyn

Jack Dempsey Returns in Exhibition Bout on Coast

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey reappears in a coast exhibition bout opening bell in a seaside arena. The famed fighter, celebrated as the champ of fistlana, is pictured in a nostalgic frame as spectators expected a lively display.

Jack Dempsey Champ Fistlana

Sarmiento Called Poor Sport Over Sprained Ankle Alibi

In Helena last Tuesday a controversy erupts after Jon Waterman accuses Sarmiento of fabricating a sprained ankle to justify a poor showing. Reports from Dixie LaHood’s camp and California papers allege Sarmiento fought with one ankle taped, but officials and local observers dispute the tale and note Sarmiento remained in good condition and delivered a strong late-round performance.

Dixie LaHood Helena St. Charles College Roya Mike Farris LaHood Jon Water- Must Pete Sarmiento Waterman White California Sarmiento

Negro Girls Shun Ministers as Husbands

New York reporters summarize a study showing many Negro women avoid ministers as husbands due to dancing, mores, and lower incomes. the report notes ministers are less educated and influence waning, with Negro theological schools of lower status and limited career fit for graduates.

New York Associated Press Mader Nagra Negra Go Survey of Institute of Social Nd Religious Research Robert L. Kelly W. A. Daniel United States

Draw Between Rockson and Hughes in Six-Round Bout

In San Francisco Mickey Rockson of Boise Idaho and Joe Hughes of San Francisco fought ten fast rounds to a draw in middleweight action. In Oyster Bay North Carolina the United States won the international six meter yacht racing championship by beating the Scandinavian fleet in the final race. In Chicago Sarazen representing an eastern syndicate offered 3 500 00 for Olympia Fields Country Club and its four courses.

San Francisco Mickey Rockson Boise Idaho Joe Hughes Oyster Bay N. C Unitedd States Chicago Sarazen New York Olympia Fields Country Club

Boy Dies From Fall After School Frisking

Kenneth Berquist aged nine died in Sept after being kept after school for inability to think. He left school, complained of a headache, and collapsed from a fall while attempting to walk along a high wall en route to class. Authorities report fall from wall as cause.

Paul Associated Press Kenneth Berquist

Bootlegger Robinson Ended Life in Butte Hotel

Charles "Fat" I Robinson was found with two bullet wounds at 4:30 pm in the Ehgood block on Broadway. A .32 caliber pistol lay by his bed and a note indicated he wished his body given to an undertaker, saying he was tired of the struggle. He was rushed to St James hospital in critical condition with uncertain brain injury but a possible chance of recovery. Police found the note after searching his room and linked his recent arrests and confiscations to bootlegging activity connected to Canada and Missoula.

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Athletics Win Doubleheader in Snappy Style

Philadelphia athletics wrap up a doubleheader sweep of St. Louis with 6 to 9 and 7 to 3 wins. Hale belts a homer with two on to spark the first game, Welch and Holt drive in runs in the fifth of the second. In New York, the Yankees top the White Sox 7 to 8 as Teague and Lyona factor in the win and Thuth drives in four for New York.

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American Association Scores and Game Box Highlights

In Kansas City St Paul won 4 to 1 against Tadlasapolla while Talado edged Secona seven innings by agreement. Louisville and Columbia tied 4 to 4 as Milwaukee defeated Minneapolis 4 to 2.

Kansas City St Paul Tadlasapolla Talado Secona Gama Louisville Columbia Milwaukee Minneapolis

Saints and Hubs clash opens season on Hilltop field

In Al Gaskell’s Hilltop area Brount St Charles varsity and the Hubs meet Sunday at 2 as the Saints, coached by Hardy Tistean, prepare for a tough campaign. The squad, numbering about 20, combines veterans with new material while aiming for improving form and team harmony.

al. Gaskill St. Charles Butte Hubs St. Charles Field Sainte Shane Hardy Tistean Saints Risteen

Peckinpaugh Named 1925 American League Mvp

Chicago September 23 By Associated Press Roger Peckinpaugh shortstop of the Washington American club was chosen as the American league MVP for 1925 by a slim margin over Al Simmons. Peckinpaugh 45 points to Simmons 41 in a 64 point possible vote by a panel of veteran writers in AL cities. The best player on each team was also named with Sewell Cleveland Heilmann Detroit and others receiving spots. Combs and Meusel tied for New York.

Chicago Associated Press Roger Peckinpaugh Washingto American Baseball Club al Simmons Athletics Peckinpaugh Simmons Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Sewell Detroit Heilmann St. Louis Rio Sheely Boston Flagstone AOR New York Combs Meusel

Suited for Evening Trackings at Maisons Lafitte Gold Cup Win

Paris reports Captain Jefferson Davis Calin, a noted British turfman, borrowed a valise to return to Paris with winnings over one million francs after his three year old Ptolemy won the gold cup at Maisons Lafitte. The horse, a son of Teddy out of Macedonia, defied expectations and paid 6 to 1. Captain Colm wagered 200,000 francs and collected most payouts in small bills.

Paris Associated Press Jefferson Davis Calin Ptolemy Maisons Lafitte Teddy Macedonia Colm

Ball Team of Girls Coming to Montana

Philadelphia girls baseball squad the Bobbies travel to Asia and then to the United States for a game tour with Eddie Ainsmith and his wife in charge. En route stops include Fargo North Dakota Glasgow Montana Great Falls Whitefish Spokane Wenatchee Everett Tacoma Seattle before sailing from Seattle October 6.

Philadelphia Associated Philadelphia Bobbies Japan China Eddie Ainsmith Washington Ainsmith Fargo N. T Glasgow Mont Great Falls Whitefish Mort Spokane Wash Wenatchee Everett Tacoma Seattle

Gulf Not So Good On Second Day At National Tourney

In Olympia Field matches of the professional golf championship on September 23, Tom Kertigan of New York set a 32 on the front nine and 69 total to defeat Dan Williams of New York. Walter Hagen won 1 up over Mike Brady, with Hagen advancing to meet Leo Diesel in the third round. John Farrell and Ray Deer fought to a 1up final, Farrell clinching with a birdie on the 37th hole.

Gulf Chicago Olympia Field Tom Kertigan New York Wlce Dan Williama New Yok Walter Hagen Mike Brady Hagen Brady Dieger Als Leo Diesel Courge Bobs Cruickshank Oklahoma City John Farrell Ray Deer Cincinnati Derr Farrell

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