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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1925

Page

7

Legion and Big Store Play Today City League Starts Anew

Eight teams enter the newly organized City League with daily 5 30 pm games at the local field. Fred King manages the new city team as Eastman Cement Plant and Legion join a slate featuring Kingsport Press Meade Fibre Lady Tennessee Eastman Bishop Brick Plant Milbourne Big Store and Cement. Admission is ten cents to support park upkeep and equipment while teams follow the official schedule.

New City Fred King Legion George E. Earles Kingsport Press McConnell Meade Fibre Lady Tennessee Eastman Bishop Milbourne Big Store Wallace McDonnell Bevins Times Eastman Cement Plant Wee Eereeee Mecade Fibre

Major League Bidding War for Pauler Sparks Trade Talk

Major league clubs led by the Reds Yankees and Cubs continue bidding for Pauler the San Francisco outfielder with rumors placing the price at 75 000 and possibly 100 000 Frisco touts Waners hitting record 150 hits in 93 games and 221 total bases while Johnny Evers argues the lively ball favors hitters and changes the game The discussion hints at broader shifts in big league payrolls and player values across the coast and leagues

Norman E. Brown Johnny Jones Paul Strand Rube Harrison Pacific Coast Pauler San Francisco Cinci Reds New York Yankees Chicago Cubs Frisco Waner Joplin Muskogee

League Standings and Tonight's Games

The standings show Spartanburg leading with a 52 39 record and .571 badge, Augusta 49 48 .538, Asheville 44 47 .484, Greenville 42 49 .462, Knoxville 29 66 .305. Tonight's schedule includes Charlotte at Knoxville, Columbia at Asheville, Augusta at Greeneville, and Macon at Spartanburg.

Pet Sresteitte O Spartanburg Anlar al Ie el Augusta Asheville Greenville Knoxville Charlotte Columbia Greeneville Macon

Baseball Scores From Early Evening Games

St. Louis defeated New York 8 to 1 while Brooklyn beat Chicago 4 to 2. Cincinnati won 8 to 3 against Boston, moving to a 5-5 record.

New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago

Match pairings list shows New York facing St Louis and Brooklyn meeting Chicago. Also Boston versus Cincinnati and Pittsburg versus Philadelphia set for upcoming games.

New York St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia

Baseball scores from Cleveland and Washington games

The Cleveland team defeated New York 8 to 2 while Washington topped Detroit 5 to 1 indicating decisive turnarounds in two separate matchups.

St. Louis at Boston and other NBA matchups listed

A slate of games includes St. Louis visiting Boston Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia outlining a day of basketball contests across major teams.

L Pet Philadelphia Washington Eeeereee Chicago Staren Ns & Awe BD St. Louis Detroit See Esteeeveves New York Boston Washington Cleveland

Baseball scores from multiple regional games

Chattanooga 6 New Orleans 1. Little Rock 6 Mobile 4. Atlanta 9 Nashville 4. Memphis 2 Birmingham 0. Memphis at Atlanta. Little Rock at Birmingham. Chattanooga at New Orleans. Nashville at Mobile.

Will Pet New Orleans Esaceones Atlanta Memphis Mobile Eeereereeesere Chattanooga Aeereeere Little Rock Eet Bence Birmingham Chattanooga Mobile Nashville

Kingsport Press Falls to Pressmen's Home in Park Showdown

In front of the season’s largest local crowd, the Kingsport Press club lost 4 to 2 to Pressmen's Home. Pitching by Brown and E Dickson held the visitors to five and six hits respectively, with Cox and E Dickson combining for six hits for the losers. Umpire Lieut. Prizer delivered a near perfect game behind the plate.

Kingsport Cox E. Dickson Brown

City League Standings Debut at War Memorial Building

Standings for the City League are announced with teams grouped in the new War Memorial building and reported as functioning properly. Officials note updated results and venue readiness for upcoming games.

War Memorial

Governor Austin Peay to Resume State Duties Monday

Nashville Aug 3 Governor Austin Peay expected to return to the executive offices Monday after a six week rest in Battle Creek Michigan with Mrs Peay. He plans to appoint a state geologist to succeed Wilbur A Nelson and will finalize test contracts for school books. Dr Breeding reports on public health surveys across Tennessee with international health officials observing progress and planning further reviews in Williamson County before returning to Nashville.

Nashvillee Tenn Austin Peay Battle Creek Mich Virginia Virginia Department of Geology The University Tennessee Departments of State State Capitol W. J. Breeding State Health Department East Tennessee West Tennessee E. L. Bishop Breeding Davidson Shelby Knox Hamilton Valentin Mershol International Health Board Ministry of Public Health Belgrade Jugoslavia Williamson County Nashville Capitol

Highway Officials Visit West Tennessee Road Projects

J. C. Greveling Jr. state highway commissioner and Neal Bass, first assistant highway engineer, will spend most of next week in West Tennessee reviewing highway projects and the roads in that section.

West Tennessee Creveling East Tennessee J. C. Greveling, Jr Neal Bass

Kindling Wood Price Note in Local Listing

Scrap lumber suitable for kindling advertised at $1.00 for a good lot. Indicates small hardware or general store sale of kindling material. Local context not provided but clearly a price for kindling wood.

Kingsport Sealed Proposals Sought for School Equipment

Sealed proposals due August 14 1925 by the city of Kingsport for 210 No 2 desks 80 fronts 40 armless chairs 108 kindergarten chairs 2 pianos window shades for Oklahoma school building gym bleachers for 400 seats and related items. Deliver by September 1 with right to reject all or any bids.

Kingsport Oklahoma

Law Court Notice in Webb vs Reed Webb Tennessee

In the Law Court at Kingsport Sullivan County Tennessee Lacie H Webb vs Robert Reed Webb et al the bill shows the defendant is a non resident of Tennessee publication for four weeks in Kingsport Times is ordered to notify non residents to appear before the law court on the third Monday in October 1925 at the Kingsport courthouse to defend or the bill will be taken as confessed and the case set ex parte J B Anderson Clerk W P Flora Deputy Clerk Worley McAmis Sols for Compl t August 3 1925

Kingsport Sullivan County Tennessee Lacie H. Webb Robert Reed Webb J. B. Anderson W. P. Flora

Notice of sale of interest in Kingsport lunch room

J E Miller announces the sale of his interest in the Service Lunch Room of Kingsport Tennessee and states he will not be responsible for any accounts or debts of the firm. Dated July 27 1925.

Kingsport Tennessee J. E. Miller

Public Auction of Kingsport Hosiery Collateral

Kingsport Farms Incorporated to sell at 2 PM August 25 1925 in front of First National Bank Kingsport Tennessee the pledged collateral for four notes of Cotton States Hosiery Mills Inc totaling 16582 04 with 6 interest from July 1 1921. The collateral includes 200 shares of Kingsport Hosiery Mills preferred stock and 150 shares of common stock both par value 100 per share. Cash sale. W E O'Brien Treasurer. Kingsport Tennessee July 18 1925. 7-20-41-c oa

Cotton States Hosiery Mills, Incorporated Kingsport Farms, Incorporated First National Bank of Kingsport Tennessee Kingsport Hosiery Mills, Incorporated

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