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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
2
Lethbridge Cubs and Stavely withdraw from the Alberta championship series amid dissatisfaction with Calgary Senior Nene tactics. The Lethbridge Herald hints at a broad provincial house cleaning and upcoming Amateur Union meetings in Medivine on August 22.
Vancouver delegates urge the British Columbia Amateur Athletic Association to broaden amateur laws at the Canadian meeting in Toronto next month. Joe Baker, A. E. Tennant, and other officials discuss amending constitution to include seasoned athletes and professionalized exponents, with nominations for BC branch delegates.
JUNION FOOTBALL announces a Thursday game against Redcliff at Redcliff. All interested are invited to attend the match and a meeting at Jin Sangster's at 6 15 p m for player details W Charles W Harris T Allen J Hogg J Eaton S Carpenter G McArthur S Wade J Dawson J McBain T Coburno
Heal, Eng. Aug. 6 Colonel Bernard C Freiberg war veteran and holder of a Fidelity Cross fell short in a near 1 1/2 mile English Channel swim. A message from St Margaret's Nay says he was aboard half a mile from Kingsdown near the end of the attempt beginning at Cave Gris.
A junior team from Lethbridge known as the Regaly, composed of players from Christian-St. Augustine, strengthens its provincial playoff push with Kiever and Howard added. Bell belts a homer at the eighth to break a tie in a game against St. Louis Giants, while manager Rogers Mornsby of the Cardinals faces suspension after a controversy with umpire Sweeney.
Salt Lake City fight card saw William L Young Buibling of Atlanta stop Johnny Les of Chicago in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout last night.
Classified ads offer quick promotion in The News. Advertisers gain visible placement and broad reach with affordable rates and flexible formats. Readership is drawn to timely notices and local services advertised alongside news content.
New York August 5 The New York State Athletic Commission cannot suspend heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey for lack of a license. It will discipline any opponent meeting him before articles are signed and posts a forfeit to meet Harry Wills. Promoter Tex Rickard cites Dempsey’s pledge to fight Wills next year around July 4. Wills manager Mullins asks the commission to declare a new champion, but chairman Farley says they have no authority to strip Dempsey.
In St Louis New York 9 2 0 2 9 2 and St Louis 4 10 2 Batteries Dean Gowdy Sher de O Farrel and in Chicago Brooklyn 2 Chicago 7 with Osborne Taylor Alexander Cherry Batteries included. In Pittsburgh Philadelphia 8 14 1 Pittsburg 1 with Mitchell Henline Morrison Sheehan Culiton Smith Spencer details of runs hits and pitchers shown.
Perth reports English association football team defeated by Western Australia in a Tuesday match. The steam-powered representation fell short as Western Australia secured victory.
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The Barber Poles, Calgary Brewing Trophy holders for the 1924-25 season, had their team photos taken and ready for distribution. Fans who paid dues should contact J. Bellimy at the News Office to obtain copies as funds are collected from players.
Fragmentary baseball score notes show line scores and batter lineups across Philadelphia New York Washington and Detroit games. Teams listed include Thurston Cvengros Gaston Dixon Karr Myatt Schang Whitenul Woodall Zachary Sevoried among others with partial inning totals and player pairings.
Partial scores and city names show a sparse game or standings snippet. Entries include Rochester Jersey City Loronto Reading Baltimore Buffalo Syracuse Providence with various numbers appended, indicating possible points, games, or rankings in an unfinished table.
Salt Lake City led 63 to 1 over Los Angeles as Sacramento defeated San Francisco 9 to 0 and Oakland beat Seattle 6 to 5 with only three games on the schedule.
Minneapolis to Toledo and St Paul to Columbus show varied scores with Kansas City and Milwaukee posting strong numbers. Louisville and Trididnapolis also register competitive results in this regional ledger.
A 14 year old girl, Ace Chelman of Yerington Nevada, survived a lightning strike after wearing rubber boots on her father's farm. It took 20 minutes for a physician to revive her where the bolt struck. The doctor credits the boots with helping her avoid the full force of the strike.
Miss Lilian Harrison of Argentina attempted the Channel swim in frigid water near Dover on July 16. She faced low temperatures and forced to abandon but set a record for underwater submersion by a woman.
In Buffalo a heated scene during an International League game between Toronto and Buffalo sparked a near riot. Clyde Manion clashed with pitcher Jones after being hit, prompting crowd surges as Toronto players moved in. Four policemen intervened, escorting Manion and herding fans back to their seats. one fan attack left unsolved by police.
Count Claude Dalte, ordained priest, will say his first conversion sermon and bless his wife as a new member of a religious order in Belgium. The Aug. 5 ceremony, led by Cardinal Merciér, marks a historic, controversial union drawing attention from church and public.
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