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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
10
An inventor has developed a camera capable of indoor pictures without a key exposure using an unusually large lens. The piece notes technical claims and contrasts it with earlier gear, reflecting early 20th century innovation trends.
Bethesda trounced Presbyterian 56 to 17 at the Y, setting a season scoring record. The Bethesda lineup featured strong guards Bounds and Morgan, with Eddie Davis leading on the scoring line. Presbyterian fought hard but couldn’t match Bethesda’s inside and fast-break offense.
The aging Pauvo Nurmi failed to equal his 1.5 mile record as Ugo Frigerno prepared to race Willie Plaat at 2500 meters. Frigerio posted 10.475 seconds for 2500 meters, a first tagging record, while Jean Borotra arrived to join the national indoor championships in New York.
Jack Dempsey, heavyweight champion, retains his title after a telegraphic bout governed by the New York State Athletic Commission. The commission lists an ineligible roster including heavyweights managers and promoters, with Paddy Mullins and Kearne affected. Dempsey expresses readiness to fight anyone under fair terms as promoters face scrutiny.
Philadelphia reports excitement as Babe Ruth prepared to join the Athletics for an exhibition game against Milwaukee at Fort Myers Fair Grounds. Managers planned the event after Ruth’s prior minor appearance. Fort Myers merchants closed early to attend. Cochrane returned to practice recovery. Phillies idle awaiting Bradenton date.
A youth declares he will work as manager at The Crown Drug Store starting Monday. Skeptics question his pharmacy training, but he explains six months of experience in a five and dime store.
At Petersburg on March 25 the New York Yankees led by Babe Ruth display notable spirit and pep during practice, impressing observers with fire and camaraderie that surpasses their usual game intensity.
An item from the Associated Press describes a misread biblical text in which a passage from Mark is cited as predicting destruction. The fragment includes a reference to disciples and Jesus foretelling that stones and buildings will be cast down.
The date was fixed on the first Wednesday in March, starting with March 4, and ceremonies have been tied to that weekday ever since.
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