Giants Struggle To Keep Pace In Pennant Race
The Giants, four time NL pennant winners, show signs of slipping behind the Pirates as pitching falters and key hitters slump. McGraw needs outfielders who hit and reliable pitching to compete, with the pennant likely to hinge on remaining road trips and combined team form.
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New York Giants
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
McGraw
Marchies
Hack Wilson
Lookout Mountain
Ross Young
Jackson
Southworth
Gowdy
Lindstrom
Barnes
Dean
Greenfield
Glee Society Sets Sunday Meeting At 2:30 PM
New Castle Glee club calls a special business meeting for Sunday afternoon July 26 at 2 30 at the regular meeting place. The annual picnic decision and several other matters will be discussed. President Dave Lewis urges every member to attend.
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New Castle Glee Club
Dave Lewis
Studebakers Defeat Polish Nationals in Five Inning Tilt
The Studebakers defeated the Polish Nationals 6 to 1 in five innings at Glasser Field behind Turco who allowed only one hit. Nocera doubled for the sole extra base hit as the Studebakers burst ahead in the second with five runs, added two more in the fourth, and held the Polish offense in check. The Studebakers now have six straight wins and plan a double bill tonight versus Boyles A. C. and Jewish Imperials on the B and QO grounds.
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Ensworth
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Pascarella
Cassachia
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Marcella
Cassella
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Padavano
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Ellsworth
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Last Night's Fights Report Two Bantamweight Bouts
Charley Phil Rosenberg of New York stopped Eddie Shea of Chicago in round four in a bantamweight title bout. Bushy Graham of Utica defeated Ada Goldstein of New York in eight rounds by decision.
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Charley Phil Rosenberg
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Bushy Graham
Utica
Ada Goldstein
Boxing card results show wins and a draw in eight rounds
Phil Kaplan of New York won an eight round decision over Sammy Baker of New York. Johnny Drew of Worcester Mass fought eight rounds to a draw with Mike Dun dee of Rock Island TI. Tommy Lynch of New York won by gutpoint over Jabez White of Albany in six rounds, and Franklin LaFay of Troy defeated Joey Kaufman of Brooklyn in six rounds.
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New York
Sammy Baker
Johnny Drew
Worcester
Mass
Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Albany
Tommy Lynch
Jabez White
Frankin LaFay
Troy
Joey Kaufman
Brooklyn
Impossible Drive Across America Aired by News Team
Lieutenant Leigh Wade and Linton Wells completed a nonstop cross country car journey from Los Angeles to New York in 166 hours under the Automobile Association of America. They faced a cloudburst detour near Jefferson City Missouri and a traffic stop at Irvington Hudson. Wells works for the Daily News of New York.
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Yesterday's Homers League Leaders and Totals
Summary of league leaders and totals from July 23 1925. Mentions players Gehrig and Speaker with team associations, plus multiple players leading in homers and runs. Includes scattered team abbreviations Cardinals Browns Yankees Athletics Giants Phillies Pirates Senators and Dodgers.
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Yankees
Speaker
Smith
Indians
Wornsley
Cardinals
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Browns
Meusel
Hartnett
Cubs
Bottomley
Simona
Athletics
Kelly
Giants
Fournier
Dodgers
Harper
Phillies
Wright
Pirates
Goslin
Senators
Passenger Dies Pilot Hurt In West Virginia Plane Crash
A West Virginia plane crash near Shepherd Field during a local farmers and orchardists picnic left passenger Joseph Kane dying at a local hospital while pilot Filot Becker of Gettysburg Pa was injured but not seriously. The incident followed a nose dive as neighbors found Kane and the wreckage released. A separate unrelated report about an old depot driver in Lynn Mass ends with a quip about learning to drive cars.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Joseph Kane
Iank
Filot Becker
Gettysburg
Shepherd Field
Becker
Kane
Conternational News Service
Lynn
Mass
Brockton
John F. Buckley
George H. Holmes
Breckley
Aged Sisters Found Slain in Hudson Home
Two elderly sisters Miss HW Georgianna Gillis aged 77 and Miss Helen Gillis aged 80 were beaten to death in their Hudson New Hampshire home. Police said the crime was committed Wednesday and the bodies were discovered Thursday.
State Will Prosecute Hunter Who Killed Boy
Harrisburg July 24 The State Game Commission will prosecute Seth E. Gordon secretary said. Ralph L. Shank 32 of Mechanicsburg fired the shot that killed James L Wickard Jr 7 of New Kingston while groundhog hunting. An investigation was begun under a 1921 act to protect life against reckless hunters. The Trades and Labor Congress plans emphasis on eight hour day old age pensions unemployment and immigration at its Ottawa convention August 31.
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James L. Wickard, Jr
New Kingston
State Game Commission
Seth E. Gordon
Ralph L. Shank
Mechanicsburg
Gordon
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Trades and Labor Congress
Ottawa
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