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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1925
Page
6
Fragmentary lines mention Moon mission hopes and a claim of vast earnings if a promise is kept. References to Wales, Kas Street, and Valley segments hint at a local scam or chatter about a notable figure named Monty.
In week nineteen opening action the Pirates beat the Reds 6 to 1 while the Giants and Braves split, placing Pittsburgh three and a half games ahead in the National League. The Yankees beat the Senators 3 to 2 as Gehrig collected four hits. The A’s idle, Washington drop, and Hornsby homered for St. Louis in a 6 to 2 win. The Robins swept the Phillies 7 to 6 and 9 to 2, tying Philadelphia with Brooklyn in the NL scramble. Johnny Cooney and Fred Fitzsimmons led Giants, Boston won 6 to 0, Welch hit two homers, and Detroit beat Chicago 11 to 9 with 20 hits.
The notice advertises immediate openings for sales personnel at Rusk-Simson & Co located at 250 North Main Street. It calls for applicants to join the firm in filling multiple sales positions with unspecified benefits and duties.
Yesterday's American League game in Chicago featured a tense contest with Detroit battering defenses and neighbors in a close score. Key players included Dauis, W. Collins, Stoner, Bassler, Thurston, Lyons, Edwards, Connally, Kerr, and Crouse contributing to the offensive effort.
The Po catello Trap club completed its official season with a valid showing from shooters on the firing line. A tie for high gun occurred between A C Hinckley and Chas Sumner as the club notes the season’s end, with Sumner posting high 50 bird percentage. Notable newcomers from Union Pacific Athletic association joined and several shooters posted strong scores surpassing rivals.
In a rare ten inning duel, Ross Phillips edged Marty Howard as the Bears beat the Eagles 7 to 6. Phillips struck out 13 while Howard fanned five. Felsted and Jackson led Bears with key hits as the late rally tied the game in the eighth and Phillips held the Eagles in the tenth.
Gertrude Ederle rests before attempting to become the first woman to swim the English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez to Dover. A four piece jazz band will accompany her voyage as she confronts icy currents and tides. trainer Wolfe questions training methods and exercises, particularly her refusal of male massages.
The article hails Mickey Walker as a premier two handed fighter possibly only rivaled by Jack Dempsey. It also notes Phyllis Green, 17, setting a world high jump record at the recent women's international athletic meet at Stamford Bridge, England.
Rifle and Pistol club conducted the outdoor range event at 200 yards for the slow fire qualification. Fraser topped with 120 of 150 while both Fraser and Rounds posted 78 percent or better. Numerous scores incomplete as members could not finish the program amid two targets. next week three targets expected.
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