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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
12
A bold new amphibian vessel features retractable landing wheels that fold into a pontoon to transition smoothly from water to land. The design aims for seamless travel along rivers and coastlines.
In a tense game, the Bears rallied for six runs in the sixth inning to beat the visitors 16 to 5, with Barber leading the attack and Lefler driving in runs. Chattanooga and Mobile also posted wins as Atlanta and Little Rock kept pressure on their rivals.
Ohio’s Cleveland Topics presents a feature on today’s Grand Circuit racing at North Raw, highlighting the record entry list in the 2:16 pace and 2:20 trot with multiple divisions. Joe Stecher defeated Rudy Dusek for the heavyweight wrestling title, two straight falls, by technical knockout to Rea Hill.
Reports from New York indicate a ten round no decision bout may pair Jack Dempsey with Gene Tunney at Michigan City Indiana on Labor Day if Harry Wills disappoints in his bout with Charley Weinert. Plan announcements await Wills result and promoter offers.
Utah Racing Association opens a 30 day meet at the state fair grounds track next Thursday. Horse racing with pari mutuel betting is legalized by the Redd bill passed by the last legislature and will be broadcast by radio.
Biloxi’s Bob Seymour edged Frankie Demarie by referee decision in the main bout of a Legion Athletic Association boxing stag. Ed Rayford defeated the Oklahoma Kid in wrestling. Johnny Brown, Frisco Billy, and Abie Simon also won their matches as a July 4 eve show promotes an all star card with Spike Webb Sailor Burke Eddie Hawkins and Grover Mullaney among entrants.
Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight champion, signed to meet an unselected opponent in ten rounds July 17 at East Orange. Edouard Mascart, French featherweight champion, faces arrest order over failing to meet a contract with Hermann of the Pacific coast. Young Stribling of Atlanta won a judge’s decision over Wiss Gorman in a ten round Detroit bout. Joeary New Orleans x. O. tied in four rounds.
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Joé Stecher of Stecher defeats Rudy Dusek of Little Rock to retain the heavyweight wrestling championship after a one fall match that lasted about one hour. Dusek suffered a sprained ankle during the bout.
New York drops from NL lead as rain halts game with the Braves while the Pirates surge to top. Coveleskie and Gray shine on the mound as the Yankees stumble. Detroit and Cleveland split a doubleheader. Dazzy Vance shuts down the Phillies and the Robins overwhelm the Phillies.
Secretary of Labor Da announces tentative plans to tour European industrial centers to study labor conditions. He will sail from New York on July 15 and be away five to six weeks.
Birmingham announces outright release of former major leaguer Walter Cruise, who has played through injury and illness this season. Frank Woodward, ex White Sox, added to eligible list and slated to pitch in today's game versus Atlanta.
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