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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1925

Page

2

Alberta A A U Convention Opens at Medicine Hat City Hall

The provincial convention of the Alberta Branch of the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada opened at City Hall in Medicine Hat with Mayor Huckvale welcoming delegates. J D Clarke Edmonton and others spoke on unity and progress as reports and finances were adopted.

Huckvale Aivic Salihere Alberta Amateur Union Ner City of Medicine Bors Association Jyere Parti Allinist J. A. Clarke Mamonton Edmonton R. W. Henderson Cardston C. B Chessman John. Leslie J. A. Wke W. BE. Plowman James Bell Hat—T. Brooks G.° Milburn A.’ MacGregor Campbell Ald Craic He Lang J. M. Taylor B. . ‘Bellamy E. Crane A. R. Insane J. Alendergon J. T. Banyan Alberta Bravch Awelowie J.D Clarke Hdmonton Leti Bridge Visi. Ing Lang Amateur Athletic Union of Canada Medicine Hat Init Bodie Seelig Track Fiek Ami Citie

Alberta Amateur Athletic Union discusses rules and division plans

Letter from Hector Lang president of the Alberta Branch of the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada outlines interpretation duties, penalties, and proposed provincial division. He endorses careful enforcement of rules, applauds Dr. Lamb’s remarks, and stresses unity, fair play, and advancement in amateur sport.

Amateur Athletic ‘Union Lnes Port A.S. Lamb Amateur Athletic Union Canada Findlay Nornd Treauher John Leslie Hector Lang Alberta Amateur Athletic Union of Canada

Swimming Club Meeting and Practice at City Hall

The Swimming Club will hold a meeting at 9 o clock Tuesday evening August 25 at City Hall. That night swimming practice runs from 8:30 to 9. Phonetic timing noted for members.

Butch Anderson Narrowly Escapes in Gulf Pursuit

Report from Pensacola Florida dated August 22 describes a small schooner named Mexico moving southeast as authorities and reporters identify George Butch Anderson, a mail robber and alleged killer of Ben Hance and his wife, as the escapee linked to the case.

Fensacola Fla Gulf Suit México Ward Verty Welist George Butch” Anderson kMler Ben Hance Lila

Drumheller Juniors Set for Wednesday Championship Games

Drumheller Juniors travel to face Types II next Wednesday for a provincial junior baseball playoff double header. The visiting team, stronger than last year, defeated Calgary juniors and aims for a finals berth. Drumheller hosts two games Saturday and seeks local fan support for a double victory.

Drumheller Mining Boys Calgary

Baseball score roundup across leagues

Scores from the major leagues show varied results with rain postponements in the National League. Key games include Chicago routing New York 8 to 1 and Boston 7 over St Louis 9, while Seattle defeated Sacramento 4 to 2 and Portland beat Salt Lake 13 to 4.

Pittsburg New York Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Washington Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Freee Nene Detroit Faa Reeae Vee Cleveland Boston Portland Salt Lake Los Angeles Vernon San Francisco Oakland Seattle Sacramento

Ruth May Not Sign New York Salary Contract

A Cleveland dispatch reports Babe Ruth may not receive his $52 000 annual salary under the current contract when it expires. His batting slump to around .250 for the season could reduce pay, and Ruth plans a hunting trip to New Brunswick after the season. He may stay in the woods for a month to mount a bold effort to secure a new deal.

New York Cleveland Ohio New York ‘Evening World Tabe Ruth King Ruth New

Wills Aims for Timney and Dempsey Fights in 1926

Paris reports heavyweight contender Harry Wills, after three weeks at Carlsbad, ready to meet any opponent. He plans to sail to New York by August 29 if managers confirm, hopes a Timney bout on September 29 is true, and says a Dempsey match could net him significant earnings after 11 years in boxing.

Paris Rzarry Wills Jack Dempsey Trim Iit Carlsbad América Wills New York Paddy Mullins Gene Timney Tunney Tom Jack

Langford Bloods-Own Baby of Boxing Heads to War Tour

Langford, famed as a hard punching contender with 22 fights and about $20,000 earnings, weighs 2.15 pounds in street clothes and can reach fighting weight in two weeks. He will leave Paris Monday for a tour of battlefields and return to board the Aquitania at Cherbourg.

Langford Wills -Uald Cherbourg

Ladies Orange defeat Girl Guides in exhibition baseball

In an exhibition game at the Industrial dlamdid last night the Ladies Orange edged the Girl Guides 11 to 7 after a tense eight and a half innings. Walter Pace called the game due to darkness with Hazel Coursey the winning pitcher and Joan Wilson pitching for the Guides.

Girl Guides Ladies Orange Ghides Frdine Gertainty Perand Kop Mie Badies Orange Walter Pace Ofinge Rhoda Bisset Hazel Coursey Edna ‘Harvéy Violet Matchett Jean Lauder Doris Appléton Edith Kerry Laura Daniels Velma Reid Margaret Bisher Joan Wilson Lizzie Whittred Wilma Buttrey Ava Hawkins Izola Moore Pearl Kellar Lois ‘Kellar Gale Hawkins

Harry Greb Hurt In Motor Accident

Pittsburg dispatch reports middleweight boxing champion Harry Greb seriously injured in an auto crash near the city. He was taken to West Penn hospital with two broken ribs and back and chest bruises. Doctors warn internal injuries will be clarified after X ray results.

Pittsburg Harry Cgreb West Penn Hospital

Scottish League Scores From Today

Scottish First Division results include Airdrieonians 4 Aberdeen 1 and Celtic 2 Cowdenbeath 5. Other leaders such as Rangers 1 Motherwell 0 and Hearts 0 Hibernians 8 highlighted a day of varied results across divisions.

Loriden Ane Airdriconians Morton Particks Thistles Queens Park Raith ‘Rovers Rangers Motherwell Arthurlie Third Lanark Ayr United Arbroath Bathgate Armdale Boness Dunfermline Clyde Albion Rovers Dast Pife Stenhouse Muir Kings ‘Park Dunbarton Nithsdale Avaud East‘Stirling

Veterans Defeat the Callies 1-0 in Narrow Win

The Veterans beat the Callies 1-0 after a late start game limited to half an hour. Veterans led 1-0 at twenty minutes and both sides failed to score in the second half as Callies pressed, with Veterans advancing to face Redcliffe in the finals of the MeClellan Cup. Lineups list Chandler McLennan Given Nason Appleton Hepple McAffer W Carpenter Butterworth Stout Fairlass for Veterans and Hall Smart Brown Goldie Patterson Hopkins Smith Gishler Z Clark R Clark for Callies. Referee Re-Allen.

Vets Butterworth Washers Callies Redcliff Chandler McLennan Given Nason Appleton Hepple McAffer W. Carpenter Stout Fairlass Hall -Smart Brown Goldie Patterson Reynolds

Champion's rally ends with crash on slippery road

The group led by Grob faced a tense confrontation as a plan to advance to Brie for a fight against Jimmy Darragh fell through. After slipping on night rain, Grob's car skidded off the road and overturned near a hill blocking a highway. The others escaped with no serious injuries.

Jimmy Grob

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