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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
2
A scrambled OCR listing many names and partial phrases notes several entrants under their names with two more expected. The fragment includes scattered proper nouns and terms, suggesting a registration or entry event with multiple individuals and unclear affiliations.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a planned event with multiple teams and locations, mentioning names like Meri Loui Mt West Site Wodsuing and Civtyleatr with references to attendance by various parties. The text is garbled, making specifics hard to extract beyond a general sports gathering context.
In a rough National League game at Ebbets Field, St Louis beat Brooklyn 4 to 2. Guy Cantrell, a youthful right hander recently recalled from Jervey Chy, steadied the Robins after a late rally. The inning featured decisive plays and a brisk pace as St Louis pulled ahead.
Fragmentary OCR lists several players and teams including Miltehurg and 21 Fhoston with partial surnames like Canmntertl and Siuiren-Permin. The readable items reference minors leagues and potential player movements or matchups, but concrete events or outcomes are not clear.
In a snow of runs at St Louis and Cleveland Washington loses to St Louis 11 to 8 as Lamotte and Rice homer for the Browns while Sister hits two triples. Uhle tops the Athletics 8 1 with a five run sixth inning for Cleveland after Harriss is removed in a dispute with umpire Altrock.
The deciding third game of the Orhkesh juvenile baseball championship featured the Cardinals at Menominee Park on Friday. They halved the series by defeating the Athlettes Fire 4 2 as Billy Zeitler steered the Cardinals with strong pitching and timely hits while Hadrick matched him on the mound. A large crowd anticipated the deciding matchup tomorrow.
Fifteen prizes announced for a youth golf event at the municipal links with thirty boys entered for a 30 or 36 hole championship. Beorerd Schneider and John Revolt lead the field in the caddy competition, with Henry Dettlai mentioned as a possible western champ contender.
Fragmented OCR text references a new record created by a Kentukky related eligibility list and names multiple individuals and places. The passage is garbled with illegible segments, multiple misspellings, and partial names, hindering a coherent summary or clear event identification.
The article notes declining attendance across major circuits due to a racing boom and a lingering Giants scandal, with New York teams The Yankees and Giants under pressure while Cleveland and Detroit suffer. It cites fan shifts to tracks, midseason surges for the Reds, and questions about modern training approaches in football and other sports.
In a tense semi final of the Sawyer Cup at Ashkosh Country Club M A Carrell, the defending champion, falls to Louis Schriber 18 holes. Schriber led 40 and 43 in the two halves, advancing to the final where 36 holes remain to decide the trophy. MacNichol also advances from a tight match with 1 up at the nineteenth hole.
United Press reports Gertrude Ederle plans to depart Dover at 4 am Saturday to attempt crossing the English Channel if weather permits. In other notes, Helmy the Egyptian was set to start early but postponed due to heavy seas. East Lansing confirms an early training camp at Michigan State College beginning Sept 25 for returning squad members.
Injured star Saft may miss Sunday's league tilt against Campbellsport at shortstop. Last week sliding into third base he strained a wrist, doctors warn he may not play. Carver faces a pennant race where two slips can swing the standings as Plymouth leads by three games.
In Waterbury Kid Stenlin aims to beat Eade Herman tonight in a featherweight bout billed as the 15 year champ clash. Cleveland’s Johnap Detto stopped Herbie Schaffer in the 10th at Cleveland after a fierce back and forth. George Godfrey beat Mix Conroy in Los Angeles, with a referee stoppage in the second. MacDonald Smith captured his second Long Island open golf crown within two weeks.
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