Five Top City League Hitters Highlighted
The city league lists five leading hitters: K Coley and Clarke from Cement, E Kinney from Cement, Kane from CGentant, and Brandon from Eastman. The note hints at timely updates and local sports focus.
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1925
Page
3
The city league lists five leading hitters: K Coley and Clarke from Cement, E Kinney from Cement, Kane from CGentant, and Brandon from Eastman. The note hints at timely updates and local sports focus.
The article honors William G. Pownes a key figure in the national amateur golf scramble. It notes his long entry history from 1907 through 1925 with appearances, championships, and two semi final runs, highlighting his impact and occasional misses amid a WWI gap. Chick Evans is cited praising him.
The Country Club hosts a two tier men’s fall tennis event with sixteen entrants and six of eight preliminary rounds completed. Winners advance to championship or consolation cups, with elimination matches determining each title. remaining early-round results show Edwards, Platt, Little, Holmes, Ford, Koeniger, and Minnich advancing in various brackets.
City League schedule lists five games this week with matches including Eastman against Brick, Big Store versus Legion, Collegiate vs Mena, Press Cement, Cement against Legion, and Collegiate versus East men.
The federal and state laws permit dove shooting to begin Tuesday September 1. The bag limit is twenty. Hunters should place the legal hunting tag on the back of the hunting goat and carry the license card. Secure licenses from the County Court Clerk or write to the Game and Fish Department in Nashville for details.
Yesterday results show St. Louis 7 New York 6. Today games feature Spartanburg at Knoxville Greeneville at Asheville Columbia at Augusta and Charlotte at Macon with pairings St. Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Brooklyn 4 10 Cincinnati 2 8 New York 8 07 St. Louis 1 9.
The report lists baseball game results and standings including Cleveland 2 Boston 9 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 4 New Orleans 7 2 Nashville 0 Mobile 7 Memphis 6 Birmingham 2 Chattanooga 3 4 New Orleans 7 2. A player accuses coach Huggins of incompetence and public discipline.
The article recounts a heated row over team discipline tied to the king of sivat figure. Ruth describes late arrivals and erratic travel, noting an order to report in New York and to proceed without uniform. The suspension is framed as Huggins shifting blame for a poor showing.
Local American Legion post calls members to the monthly meeting at 8 o clock tonight at the Community Hall. Attendance has been strong in summer and organizers urge all who can to come with a buddy as important witness testimony will be discussed requiring member attention.
In Allen's Garage vs Claude Taylor a non resident defendant is bound to appear after four weeks publication in Kingsport Times. The vice court order requires defense within 30 days or ex parte proceedings. In Lockie Young vs John Young a non resident defendant must appear by the third Monday in September or the bill for divorce may be confessed with four weekly notices in Kingsport Times.
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