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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
5
In a lively five inning game the Collegiates edged the Cement Plant 7 to 6. Postgame notes credit costly Cement errors and timely Collegiates kicks with Henry hitting 3 for 3 while Kane and Kinney had two hits each. Next up the Brick Plant for Collegiate and the Cement face the Press.
Yesterday Collegiate team beat Cement 7 to 6. This week Thursday at 7 p.m. Meade faces Livion and Norton plays All Stars at 3 p.m. Friday Collegiate meets Brick Plant. Saturday Norton versus All Stars at 3 p.m. and Press versus Cement at 5 p.m.
League standings show teams such as Charlotte Spartanburg Macon Asheville and Greenville with varying win percentages. Results from Knoxville Macon Spartanburg Charlotte Greenville Columbia Asheville Augusta are listed, with upcoming games including Augusta at Knoxville and Columbia at Spartanburg.
Results yesterday feature Cincinnati beating Philadelphia 4 to 5 and Brooklyn over Pittsburgh 8 to 7. New York led Chicago 7 to 6, with St. Louis at Boston, and Chicago hosting New York as the day’s games unfold in the Southern Association standings. Tonight’s schedule includes St Louis at Boston and Chicago at New York, plus Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
The Ink Slingers lost decisively to the Ruff Nex of Eastman Corp at the Community Y, three straight games 21-9 and 21-1. The Ruff Nex, praised for unit play and precise passing, extended their three-game winning streak as Ink Slingers vow a future comeback. Captain Moorehouse and Henry Ford led the Ink Slingers with eight and seven games played.
Ruf Nex claim readiness to beat all comers while facing a strong Cement Plant unit next Tuesday night. The Dusty Six have won three straight over Ruf Nex, who respond by inviting a rematch. Both teams boast deep lineups, with Ed Brawley and Henry Ford among listed players.
Ralph Gordon of Elizabeth New Jersey on vacation at Bud Lake woke to a monkey chattering in a tree near his window. He fed the animal six bananas before it slept again. Gordon, who named the creature Tennissee, worries how it arrived as monkeys are uncommon in the area.
Tennessee Eastman plans a big plant social at the Y on Saturday night starting at seven. The event follows four summer socials and aims to be the best yet with an aeolian program. Plant committee members Duke Anderson B K Bright and W S Moorehouse work with A Matthews to ensure success. Families are invited and the company supports athletic teams including baseball and volleyball as part of this social push.
Humberto A. De Urbino, husband of Constance Shuck Gracia de Urbino, was indicted by a grand jury on two counts forgery and grand larceny. The charges arose after his wife reported she had been duped following their brief marriage after surviving the Titanic disaster.
A South American liner voyage noted as a seek for extradition papers to return a suspect to Washington to face charges. The forgery count involves a $2100 check drawn on Treving Bank Columbia Trust New York bearing the signature of Constance Gracie, widow of Archibald Gracie, who kept her account after marriage.
In Blountville Tennessee the County Court requires Clyde Delaney and Helen Delaney Webb non residents to appear by the first Monday in October to defend against S W McClellan Administrator’s bill for selling the two acre estate of Samuel Bouser deceased to satisfy claims. If not answered the bill will be confessed. Notice runs four weeks in Kingsport Times. August 19 1925. J E Odell County Court Clerk.
The Kingsport Times publishes four consecutive weekly notices in Kingsport Tennessee directing Bob Peterson a non resident defendant to appear before City Judge E D Smith on September 26 1925 to defend or risk ex parte proceedings in the W E Brown versus Bob Peterson case filed in Sullivan County.
Enrollment in universities and colleges of England Scotland and Wales is 6.9 percent higher than before the war despite higher fees and personal expenses and financial distress among typical student classes. The demand for university education in Great Britain grows in both volume and intensity. Times Want Ads read The Times Want Ads.
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