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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1925
Page
2
A fragmented report notes New York rivals McGraw and Boston differ after the Pirates’ nine to two victory yesterday. The line hints at a six game gap, with scattered references to players Engle Bell and others, and prospects for buyers in the $3,000 to $4,500 range.
The Pirates defeated the Giants 4 to 1 at the Polo Grounds as McGraw lineup faltered with base runners. Key moments included Kremer’s triple, Moore’s homer, and late Pirates scoring on careless Giants defense. The win gives the Pirates a six game lead heading to Boston with a strong showing by Traynor and Rawlings.
Paddy Mullins declines to post any money today pending assurances from backers. He will not act until figures from Harry Villa of Harlem are discussed and parties to the program are confirmed.
The report lists numerous boxing results from various venues. Highlights include McMullé knocking out Joe Seykra in six rounds at Golumbue Berry, Bud Taylor beating Grahay in twelve rounds at Newfork, and a split or draw at various other locations. Several bouts end with knockouts in short rounds, and multiple fighters like Tommy Horey, Charles Harmon, and Nes Kaplan are noted for decisive wins or draws.
Results list shows New York and Philadelphia games with Brooklyn Chicago and Boston matchups. American League standings include Detroit 13 Washington 4 and Cleveland 5 New York 1 in crowded box scores.
A fragmented radio schedule lists programs and performances across stations. Notable entries include Joseph La Roche tenor and several concerts and programs from WEAF and WEAT, with ball scores and news items interspersed amid varied musical selections and market mentions.
Indiana fans look forward to a busy schedule with Fourth Warders vs First Warders at 8:30 on the Normal grounds and a County League clash between Indiana and Blairsville to follow. Friday features First and Third Warders meeting, while talk centers on a hoped home appearance by Lincoln and Blairsville next week.
Tagging The Bases Gregg Reuther and Ballau ineffectively tried to stop the Tigers as Cobb's lineup won 13 to 4. Blankenship pitched tightly to keep the Athletics from threatening the Senators. White Sox beat the Red Sox 3 to 1. Robertson and Sisler homered, Fuhs was part of St. Louis shutout. Brooklyn prevailed 18 to 6 over the Cubs, then Chicago won 11 to 6. Cardinals took both ends of a twin bill 14-5 and 6-4, all runs coming in a big final inning. Graham's pitching helped the Braves edge the Reds 8-2. Ruth belted four homers in the Yankee hitting spree. Pergend secured an easy win.
In New York Aug 26 the Pirates press their five game lead over the Giants as they surge past New York in a pivotal series. Pittsburgh wins from behind in the second game after a win in the first, despite missing key players Carey and Moore. Johnny Rawlings shines at second base and right field, sustaining a club rooted in resilience and timely hitting.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss salvage of the Lusitania. Names like Leavitt are mentioned in relation to salvage efforts and records, but the text is garbled. The piece hints at financial aspects and a claim of world records in salvage, yet details remain unclear.
Paris fashion notes describe glove styles from simple slip-ons to beaded cuffs, with silk and fabric varieties, contrasting stitching, and two-tone kid combinations. A school notice announces Heilwood High School opening August 41 and grades starting September 14 for Heilwood and rural Pine township, signed by T. B. Engle, Secretary.
Water in cucumbers approximates forty percent of their composition. The note highlights the high water content and its relevance to the cucumber’s structure and texture.
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