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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
9
A handwritten letter expresses intense affection for a man who loved the writer deeply. The speaker laments a cold world that cannot understand their bond and vows a future meeting with a different girl when they meet again.
Washington and Philadelphia press for the American League lead as Walter Johnson rushes from Kansas to St Louis and loses 5 to 0 to Joe Bush. The Senators drop another game while Giants beat Cincinnati 38 to 2 and Pirates sweep Cardinals 10 to 9.
Scores from games in Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Detroit Chicago St Louis Washington Oakland San Francisco and Sacramento. Highlights include Detroit 8 2 over Boston and New York 11 5 against Chicago with key players Ehmke Ruffing and Bischoff Jones Bengough and Crouse. American Association notes Toledo 9 Milwaukee 6 Indianapolis 6 Minneapolis 5 Louisville 6 at St Paul 4.
Louis Kid Kaplan of Merriden Conn. remains featherweight world champion after a fifteen round draw with Babe Herman before 20000 at Brasseo Park. Kaplan fought through a broken finger sustained in round eight and outweighed by weigh-in concerns. referee Jack Sheehan ruled it a fair draw with a see-saw battle and strong late attack by Herman. Earnings announced: Kaplan 19685 and Herman 9842. gross receipts 59180.50, net 49300.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a constant in the home like a doctor. It claims instant relief for upset digestion and sluggish bowels, with one or two doses to restore buoyant spirits and health. Price 60 cents. Sold by Watson Drug Co.
Boulogne France August 28 AP Gertrude Ederle failing in her first English Channel crossing attempt sets September 3 as the stay limit awaiting favorable weather and tides She hopes to depart early next week but rough seas persist Other sports and events listed include Lillian Harrison in Dayton golf and boxing cards in Boston and New Orleans with several matches scheduled.
Racing events at Saratoga Springs Connaught Park Ottawa and Chicago meetups with the Business Men's Racing Association. Baseball Union Printers' International League tournament in Washington D C. Shooting Grand American trap event noted.
Knute Rockne writes in The American Boy that starting kickoffs from the 40 yard line will heighten excitement for fans and players as football returns the kickoff, a major rule change approved by the Football Rules Committee.
Coach Rockne supports changing high school football to four 12 minute periods for better conditioning. He says younger players benefit from the reduced game length and drills the team in kickoff returns while awaiting the change.
Grouse Lake Wisconsin native Willie McFarland defeats British Open champion Jim Barnes six and four on the Tagalong course. In San Antonio Texas young Stribling stops Jack League in the fourth round for the eighth army corps area heavyweight title.
A prize dance event is listed for tonight at the Dance Palace. The notice specifies venue and timeframe but provides few additional details about participants or prizes.
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