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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
22
Alexandra High School plans its annual Field Day for Friday October 9. The revised events include discus for throwing, a 440 yard open race, and updated standings. Despite last year’s standouts being absent, advancing intermediates and new students boost entries. organizers promise a dry field and record refreshments and souvenirs.
Harold Muddy Ruel and Earl Smith, both ex Yankees, will shoulder catching duties in the World Series. Ruel, steady and quiet, batted over .800 this year and has prior World Series experience. Smith, vocal and aggressive, also hit well. Behind them, Severeid and Tate provide reserve strength for Washington, with Severeid around .350 for the season.
In London today on the English League Second Day Darlington defeated Southampton 3 to 1 while Portsmouth beat Preston North End 5 to 2.
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews declined to adopt USGA ball specifications for 1926 championships, voting by a large majority to keep balls within current size limits of 1.68 inches diameter and 1.55 ounces weight.
Edmonton October game at Renfrew Park ended three quarters due to darkness with War Veterans provincial champions holding a two foul lead over the Caledonians in the senior division football clash.
The Pirates look forward to earning money in the expected World Series against the Washington Senators.
Diamond Dust Dominates ninth inning rally drives Louisville to a 11 7 victory over Baltimore in the junior world series opener. Ogden lasts six plus. Earnshaw finishes with relief. Cullup yields to Tinco in Louisville effort. Detroit beats St Louis 3 2 in an exhibition. Card suit suit suit legal action over a home run injury. Washington edges Boston 6 4 as Rice sits. Phillies take two straight from Brooklyn 6 4. Urban Shocker recalls early years as catcher in his pro career.
A brief notice notes small sellers in Ada advertise in The Newe. It highlights local traders offering quick items and deals, urging residents to check the listings for bargains and availability.
Baseball scores and battery names across league games listed for Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago and other cities. Key pairings include McGraw Deberry Nashington Jallou Tate and Rufe Bischoff plus Ogden Earnshaw and Cullen across matchups in cities like Oakland Louisville Baltimore Los Angeles and Sacramento.
Detroit 1 Detroit Eagles win over St. Louis in a low scoring game as Die Verman and Vicks along with Carrol Collins Wells and Woodall Stanners contributed to the victory with key hits and plays.
A compact note from advertisers shows a focus on alert, prompt campaigns. The column highlights persistent outreach and timely messaging as key to catching consumer attention.
The Washington Senators pin World Series hopes on Walter Johnson and Stanley Coveleskie as their two trusted starters. Bucky Harris may rest Johnson if arm issues flare, with Alex Ferguson and Fred Marberry backing the rotation. The Pirates counter with Specs Meadows and Emil Yde as top southpaw options.
The text notes a player who began 1924 poorly and was withdrawn from several games but now seems to have found form and could prove a powerful pitcher. Aldridge and Kremer will likely see service in the series, with veteran Babe Adams and Johnny Morrison in reserve.
In St Louis on October 1 Mrs Alexa Stirling Fraser of Ottawa defeated Miss Bernice Wall of Oshkosh Wisconsin by 2 up and 1 to play in the second round of the United States women’s golf championship. Defending champion Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd was eliminated 4 and 2 by Mrs F Letts of Chicago.
Willie Blakey, 23, told Juvenile Judge E S Porterfield he would never marry again after his 12 year old wife Evelyn Williams Blakey fled two days into the marriage. The judge annulled the alliance and condemned him as a community menace, declaring he would not marry again.
Frankie Edward, promoter, announced negotiations are complete for a ten round decision fight between Jack Dempsey and Martin Burke in New Orleans on Thanksgiving Day. The event is set to headline the holiday boxing card in Los Angeles announced on October 1.
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