Reds Enter 1925 Season With Uncertain Pennant Quest
Cincinnati faces a doubtful 1925 National League chase with few trades in the winter. Key additions include Dressen from St Paul and utility man Bressler at first base, while pitchers such as Luque and Donohue hope to rebound. Regulars Mays, Rixey, Jakie May, Benton, and Sheehan remain, with Roush, Caverts, Smith, and Zitzmann forging the outfield, training in Orlando, Florida.
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Cincinnati
A. P
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dressen
St. Paul
Rube Bressler
Carl Mays
Eppa Rixey
Jakie May
Rube Benton
Tom Sheehan
Hargrave
Wingo
Jack Blott
University of Michigan
Ed Roush
Walker Caverts
Elmer Smith
Louisville
Zitzmann
Announce Personnel of New M P Freight Office
Charles W. Mitchell announced the Missouri Pacific freight office opened last week in the Quachiti National Bank building. W A Skinner is chief clerk and rate officer with Sadie Sehmalinski as secretary. Monroe residents Mitchell, Skinner, and Sehmalinski are named. Charles Eastman will continue as traveling agent using this office as headquarters. The office telephone is 232.
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Missouri Pacific
Quachiti National Bank
Charles W. Mitchell
W. A. Skinner
Sadie Sehmalinski
Monroe
Mitchelfeid
Charles Eastman
Louisiana
Former Taft physician to speak in Crowley February 13
Charles E. Barker former physician to President Taft will lecture in Crowley on February 13 under the sponsorship of the Crowley Rotary Club.
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Crowley
Charles E. Barker
Taft
Crowley Rotary Club
Bid Notice for State Project 436 A Ouachita Parish Highway
Sealed proposals for construction of State Project 436 A Ouachita Parish Monroe Jonsboro Highway from 1.4 miles north east of Eros to Cade Ville 4.73 miles and for furnishing gravel for surfacing will be received in Baton Rouge until 11 a m Tuesday February 10 1925 and publicly opened. Plans and specs available at the Louisiana Highway Commission Reymond Building Baton Rouge with $5 payment.
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Louisiana Highway Commission
Reymond
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Ouachita Parish
Monroe-Jonsboro
Eros
Ouachita-Jackson Parish
Cade- Ville
W. E. Atkinson
Record Breaking Streak Marks Indoor Season
The sport brief surveys a surge in marks with 26 world records eclipsed this indoor season, led by Paavo Nurmi with 12 in seven years and Willie Ritola with six, including five in one Brooklyn race. Nurmi shifts a 2000 meter race at the 102nd Engineers Armory to chase a world outdoor mark.
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Paavo Nurmi
Willie Ritola
Riola
Nurmi
Finn
Ritola
New York
Joie Ray
Brooklyn
Morning Side Athletic Club
102Nd Engineers Armory
Dundee Suspended by NAB for Missed Bout with Bretonnel
The Nations Boxing Association suspended Johnny Dundee former world featherweight champion for failing to meet French light weights fighter Fred Bretonnel. Dundee faced penalties after the failed scheduled match, affecting his title prospects and boxing career.
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Dundee
Baltimore
The
Nations Boxing Association
Johnny Dundee
Fred Bretonnel
Edison Idealized Monument Planned In New York
A proposed mammoth office building dedicated to Thomas A. Edison, noted inventor, is to be erected in New York City while he is still alive. Naval Secretary Curtis Wilbur narrowly escaped death in a Washington car collision. French Finance Minister Clementel was told Washington would not open debt talks. Benjamino Gigli and his secretary move to publicize Black Hand letters by sharing copies with the press.
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Thomas A. Edison
New York
Benjamino Gigli
Metropolitan Opera Company
Promising Prospects for 1926 Derby Field Trials
In Grand Junction Tennessee on January 27 the Central States field trials puppy stake concluded. The winner was Mr. Eugene's Ghost a setter owned by W E Garland of Crystal Springs Mississippi. Queen Bimbkins owned by W B Browne of Nashville showed notable speed among puppies.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Central States
Eugene’s Ghost
W. E. Garland
Crystal Springs
Miss
Queen Bimbkins
W.B. Browne
Nashville
Horses Compete as Eugene's Ghost Wins Stately Stake
In the stake race the winner was Eugene's Ghost with strong finish. Jane Hall, pointer owned by T. H. Gooch of Jackson Tennessee, placed third while May-Lark Valient, a setter owned by Albert Leggett of Jackson Mississippi, finished fourth.
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Mr. Eugene
Jane Hall
Pointer
T. H. Gooch
Jackson, Tenn
May-Lark Valient
Albert Leggett
Jackson, Miss
Dyer Wins Lightweight Bout In Terre Haute
Eddy Dyer of Terre Haute outpoints Joe Dawson of Milwaukee over ten rounds in a lightweight bout at Terre Haute. Dawson pressured early, but Dyer controlled the late action to earn the decision.
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Dyer
Terre Haute
Ind
Eddy Dyer
Joe Dawson
Milwaukee
If you want big dividends Invest a News Star ad
An advertisement urges readers to place classified ads in the News Star to attract large returns. It highlights the potential for sizable dividends from investing in ad space and targets readers seeking profitable promotions.
Dundee Enters Lightweight Eliminations Says Johnson
James J. Johnson, manager, states Johnny Dundee returns to contest the lightweight elimination tournament not to reclaim his former featherweight title.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
James J. Johnson
Millrose A A. paces set for Nurmi and rivals in Gotham
At the Millrose A A games in New York City America's top sprinters and distance stars join Olympian Paavo Nurmi and foreign challengers. Nurmi faces Jose Ray Linois James Connolly and other intercollegiate runners while Ugo Frigerio meets American walkers and George Goding competes in toe heel events. The men sprint nights feature Jackson V Scholz Loren Murchison and Boots Lever as top contenders.
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New York
A. P
America
Millrose A. A
James J. Connolly
Georgetown
Lloyd Hahn
Leo Larrivee
Tohigat
Ugo
Frigerio
George Gonding
Jackson V. Scholz
Loren Murchison
Newark A. C
Harold “Boots” Lever
Penna
Intercollegi
Scientist Attacks Bryan on Darwinism at AAAS Meeting
Ohio Wesleyan Professor Edward Lb Rice told the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington that William Jennings Bryan is a foe of science and religion. Rice accused Bryan of ignorance on key points in the science and religion dispute, framing him as opposed to Darwinian theory. The report mentions other athletics events and competitors including Frank Hussey, Harold M. Qisborn, LeRoy Brown, and notable runners in the Millrose 600 and three mile events.
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Edward Lb.Rice
Ohio Wesleyan University
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Rice
Bryan
Frank Hussey
Spuyvesant
Harold M. Qisborn
Illinois A. C
LeRoy Brown
Re L, Juday
Tom Halloran
Clarence Flaive
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