East and West clash in Shriners benefit gridiron game
In San Francisco on December 26 the East and West football elevens meet for a Shriners benefit for crippled children. Eastern captain Bill Ingram leads a strong lineup from prominent programs while Buck Bailey helms the West squad featuring top Pacific Coast players. Davis of West Virginia is sidelined by a sprained ankle.
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Shriners
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University of West Virginia
Bill Ingram
Navy
Buck Bailey
Pacific Coast
Bailey
Texas A. & M
Pmilion Delweig
Marquette
Addwards
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Farwick
Army
Chase
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Sloane
Drake
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Fry
Iowa
Jones
Florida
Needles
Santa Clara
Imlay
California
Wyckoff
Georgia Tech
Patrick
Stanford
Olympic Club
Fryar
Washington
Horrell
Lacey
Oregon
A. C
Shipkey
Muller
Carlson
Welterweight Doyle Wins Judges Decision in Ten Round Bout
Pittsburg welterweight Paul Doyle defeats Willie Harmon of New York by a judges decision after ten rounds. Philadelphia’s Tommy Loughran earns a decision over King Solomon of Panama in ten rounds. Rocky Smith of Battle Creek Michigan also wins a ten round decision against Bobby Merritt of Baltimore.
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Pittsburg
Paul Doyle
Brooklyn
Willie Harmon
New York
Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
King Solomon
Panama
Rocky Smith
Battle Creek
Mich
Bobby Merritt
Baltimore
Twenty Million Motors in 1925
New York December 26 More than 20 200 000 motor vehicles were registered in the United States in 1925 an increase of 2 132 758 over 1924 More than 1 000 000 vehicles were scrapped in the year The 1925 total includes 17 658 491 passenger cars.
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New York
Motor Magazine
United States
Sports Question Box Advises Inquiries On Baseball And Boxing
Readers are invited to send sports questions to The Pocatello Tribune correspondents John B. Foster Lawrence Perry and Fair Play for baseball amateur and professional inquiries. Include a self addressed stamped envelope for a personal reply. Otherwise questions will be answered in the column.
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World Building
New York
Old American Association Offered 25 Cent Games
Questions cover a claim that the old American Association provided value at 25 cents per game versus the National League at 50 cents. Other items discuss disputed home run calls, relay and medley race winners at the Southern Relay Meet, and New York state rules on youth boxing amid La Barba’s ten round win over Genaro.
Preston Wins Hard Game From Weston
Preston high school edged Weston 17 to 16 after three extra periods in a December 24 contest. Nelson and McKloy led Weston with 7 points each, while Beckstead clinched the victory for Preston with a late foul shot in the third overtime.
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Weston High School
Foster
Beckstead
Nelson
McKloy
Weston
Pas
Ft Chatterton
Mauehn T G. Merrill
McKay
P. Merrill
Lundauist
K Beckstead
Smith
Robinson
Jensen
Mink Creek Cream association distributes six month dividends
Preston December 26 The Mink Creek Cream association met to distribute dividends totaling 1921 dollars for the last six months. Chairman H Co Nelson reports seventy dairymen in the district all belong to the group formed two years ago. The farmers have raised cream price by six cents per pound using Salt Lake market as a gauge. A meeting next Thursday will consider enlarging the association to sell wheat hogs beef and other goods and Riverdale farmers plan to join.
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Preston
Mink Creek Cream Association
H. Co. Nelson
Mink Creek
Salt Lake
Association
Riverdale
Life Story of the Bush Leagues XVII Dark Days for the Minors
John B. Foster surveys the Federal league disruption of the minors and the postwar revival. He notes the 1918 collapse, the resilience of leagues after World War I, and how population shifts and better access drew fans to independent teams, shaping baseball history and producing famed players.
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John B. Fosterias
The
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National Association
Association
Leagu American Association
Pacific Coast International League
Southern Association
Virgi Thatassoc
Army
Navy
Severe cold grips Ontario as temperatures plummet
Toronto dispatch reports the first subzero readings of the winter across Ontario after a mild Christmas. Sault Ste. Marie led with 16 below, Ottawa at 12 below, and Toronto suburbs at five below. Harsh conditions threaten impoverished families awaiting Christmas hampers.
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Toronto
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Ottawa
Grange Delivers in Florida Debut for Bears Showdown
Coral Gables see Grange, the iceman, star as he rushes 9 carries for 98 yards and a 7 to 0 Bears victory over the Coral Gables collegians. The crowd of 3,200 cheers as Grange plays three quarters, with a 45 yard rush late. Red n, ex Georgia Tech star, makes a tackle.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Karold Grange
Dixie
Chicago Bears
Coral Gables Collegians
Mercury
Grange
Red N
Georgia Tech
Golden Tornado
Callahan Set for Title Shot Against Kansas in California Push
New York December reports Mushy Callahan, the Pacific coast lightweight, slated to arrive in February to challenge the reigning title holder cky Kansas. Promoter Tex Rickard confirms Kansas has agreed to a title match, with Callahan’s East tour boosting his prospects for a championship shot. California, Dempsey’s home state, eyes further polish as five Atlantic champions hold strong yet lag behind rising West contenders.
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New York
Fidel LaBarbara
Ted Morgan
California
Mushy Callahan
Pacific Coast
Tex Rickard
Rocky Kansas
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Atlantic Seaboard
American Derby To Be Revived In Chicago Next July
The American Derby, a historic racing classic, is set for revival in Chicago at the new Washington Park course next July. The Illinois Jockey Club aims to raise $100,000 for the stake, with $50,000 already guaranteed by G Frank Croissant of Chicago.
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Boundless
Sydney Lucas
Robert Weddell
Highball
Illinois Jockey Club
Washington Park
G. Frank Croissant
Giants Begin Strong Youth Emphasis For 1926 Campaign
John McGraw signals youth will lead the Giants with Heinie Groh a fixed veteran presence at third base. Kelly to play first regularly and Al Tyson to start in centerfield. Ed Roush and Adolfo Luque trade talks fade due to age concerns. Giants rebuild while Yankees spend heavily adding 23 recruits. Miles Thomas of Toronto stands as a costly pitcher investment.
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New York
John McGraw
Giants
Heinie Groh
Kelly
al Tyson
Louisville
Ed Rousch
Cincinnati
Adolfo Luque
Reds
Fred Fitzsimmons
Giant Boxman
Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Tony Lazerre
Lizerrie
Lizerre
Salt Lake City
Miles Thomas
Toronto
Dewart Elected President of Munsey Interests
William T. Dewart was elected president of the company publishing the New York Sun and Evening Telegram, succeeding the late Frank A. Munsey. The announcement confirms the leadership change following Munsey’s death.
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New York
William T. Dewart
New York Sun
Eveninelegram
Frank A. Munsey
Boxing By Fair Play Prompts Labarba Fight Switch
In New York Fidel Labarba remains poised near the flyweight summit while Joe Lazarus, a Columbia student with a prior win over Labarba’s amateur rival Jimmy McLarnin, is set aside for Mence Perfetti after fans balk at Lazarus as Labarba’s opponent. Phil Uferaugh defeats Luis Vicentini in a Detroit ring close to twelve rounds with a fierce final exchange.
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Fair Play
Pocatello Tribune
New York
Joe Lazarus
Lew Perfetti
Fidel Labarba
New Madison Square Garden
Labarba
Mence Perfetti
Lazarus
Joe
Jimmy McLarnin
Fidel
Columbia University
Boston
Rockefeller Enjoys Methodical Golf at Ormond Beach
John D. Rockefeller arrived in Ormond Beach for winter sun and golf. He plays daily around 10:15 a.m. with Gen Adelbert Ames often, and sometimes George F. P. Baker, noting eight hole rounds of about 56 strokes. Rockefeller is polite, steady, and quick with repartee, carrying five clubs and driving about 100 yards.
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Pocatello Tribune
Ormond Beach
Fla
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Florida Links
Bank conditions show reduced excess reserves across banks
The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week ends with an excess reserve of 25,351,150 dollars, down 13,377,669 from last week’s 38,728,810. Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
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New York
Christmas Week Stock Rally Buoys Markets Amid Tax Action
Wall Street enjoyed a brisk Christmas week with broad gains from 6 to 35 points as investors absorbed new financing and touted favorable dividends. American Can led with a 36 point jump to a new high, while rails and oils rallied on strong earnings and merger talk. Copper and nonferrous shares rose on anticipated demand, though some unfortunate issues fell to year lows on weaker results.
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Wall Street
House of Representatives
Merican Can
Coeg
Atchison, Newark Central
Atlantic Coast Line
California
Pan- American
Mexico
Pacific and
Associated Oils
Kansas City cattle and sheep market report week totals
Cattle receipts 4000. fed steers up to 11.25 per 100 pounds for 1100 pound averages. Heifers and bulls mixed. stocker and feeder cattle weak to 85 cents lower. Calves up to 600 higher. stock cows steady. Sheep receipts 600 with lambs and mutton steady to higher. top lambs 15.60 to 15.90. mutton around 5 to 9.
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Kansas City
Pec
Exchange Rates Steady in New York Market
Foreign exchanges remained steady with quotations in cents. Several currencies show precise figures including Great Britain at 434 percent, France around 0.65, Italy 4.03, Belgium 4.53, Germany 2.80, Norway 20.28, Sweden 26.84, Spain 14.14, Poland 11.25, Argentina 41.37, Brasil 14.55, Tokyo 43, Shanghai 78. Montreal 1603-32.
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Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brasil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Wheat Upswing Amid Argentina Rain Bets and US Supply Shifts
Wheat futures rose at the open on December 28 as rain in southern Argentina and bids of tighter US supply boosted sentiment. December advanced to 1.76 and May to 1.74 percent, later lifting to 1.78 for December and 1.79 for May. Corn and oats followed with gains, corn climbing to 66 cents for May after an initial drop, while oats edged higher and provisions tracked the broader grain rally.
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Chicago
Argentina
United States
Canadian Northwest
LSC
Wheat and grain prices in Chicago market report
Chicago market notes list closing prices for wheats corn and oats with various grade distinctions. No. 3 red wheat at 1.83 percent, No. 3 hard 1.82, corn No. 3 mixed 73 76, No. 3 yellow up to 77? including other feed items and related prices for rye timothy clover lard and byproducts.
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Chicago
Barney
Timothy
Market Report: Hogs and Cattle Prices Down Mixed by Weight
Omaha stockyards show hogs uneven and lower. 140 to 206 pounders mostly 11.00 to 11.25, sows around 10.76 to 11.00. Cattle receipts 506. fed steers uneven, most steady to 25c. yearlings about 10.65, bulls and veals steady. Sheep receipts 1,306. lambs steady to higher with red wooled lambs around 16.60 to 16.76. feeders and ewes steady.
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Omaha
Snai
Bar Silver and Mexican Dollars Rates Reported
SIL vEn New York December 26 AP reports bar silver at 68 3/4 cents and Mexican dollars at 62 cents.
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New York
Miners See Proposal to Return to Work at Old Wages
New York December 26 AP reports a proposal from anthracite operators to resume work immediately at the old wage scale until negotiations resume. The plan, led by William Inglis, offers eight months of wages through next September. Leaders of the United Mine Workers respond with caution and await joint talks.
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New York
William Inglis
Springfield
John L. Lewis
United Ming Workers of America
Inglis
Haekon
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers Today
Southern states strong in cotton mills and centers
In South Carolina the industry ranks just below Massachusetts with North Carolina next in line. Georgia Alabama and Mississippi follow among southern states in cotton manufacturing. The states enumerate ninety three and fifty seven cotton manufacturing cities respectively in South Carolina and North Carolina, with mills often forming town centers owned by the companies.
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South Caroline
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Pottery Trade Uses Odd Dozen System in Staffordshire
In Staffordshire England the dozen system varies with items cups and saucers 36 plates 12 and other smallware 18 24 36 or up to 72 for some purposes. This quirky arithmetic reflects efforts to simplify operations for oven workers.
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Staffordshire
England
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