Mathewson Dies After Long Baseball Career and War Service
Christy Mathewson, famed pitcher and World War I veteran, dies at 45 in his Saranac Lake camp after years of tuberculosis and pneumonia linked to gas exposure in France. Tribute pours in from baseball legends and officials as funeral plans are set in Lewistown and Lewis Town.
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Boxing season ends as charity bouts lift gates in New York
New York boxing season closes after a heavy slate of charity shows. Tex Rickard’s milk fund bout with Berlenbach and McTigue grossed 172 655, Tunney Gibbons drew 160 000, Italian hospital fund 360 000, Shade Walker 186 000, Rosenburg Sea bantam 63 000, with promoters left amid thin profits.
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NEW CONTENDER Bud Gorman Seen as Dempsey Title Candidate
Bud Gorman western heavyweight rises as a potential Dempsey contender after solid showings and decision over Bob Fitzsimmons, Bob Roper, Homer Smith and Billy Shade, with Demare twice defeated by him. Ernie Owens failed to match Gorman’s form in recent display, noting Kearns plan.
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Racing and sports events listed for major clubs and venues
Metropolitan Jockey Club meeting at Jamaica Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Maryland Fair Association Laurel Business Men's Racing Association Chicago Grand Circuit meet Lexington Pittsburg Washington World Series game Mineola New York English women's closed championship Westward Ho Rozing Harry Mason versus Johnny Brown 20 rounds London
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Palo Alto echoes: Warner cites psychology in Pittsburg trio
Glenn Warner Andy ar and Tiny Thornhill relax in Palo Alto after a Pittsburg visit. Warner credits psychology for improved form but notes a recent Olympic Club loss and concerns about overconfidence undermining Stanford's lineup as a new quarterback code looms.
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Scottish Miners Condemn Plan At Glasgow Conference
In Glasgow on Oct 8, miners reject the Organization for the Maintenance of Supplies amid a proposed general strike. A resolution condemns the O M S and warns it would aid capitalists and threaten organized labor. Robert Smillie calls for government protection of people, not private interests.
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Freight movement signals strong auto industry outlook
The Pere Marquette road reports freight trends as a ahead indicator for car makers. Last week of September outbound freight rose 34 percent and inbound 14 percent versus 1924, while Portland bank clearings hit a September record at 177 million dollars and exports reached 6.68 million. Local post office business also rose about eight and eight tenths percent this year.
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Changes in football rules make game fairer to teams
Chester L. Brewer discusses 1925 rule changes that aim to balance play and discourage unfair advantages. He notes penalties for offside, kicks from blocked plays, and kickoff procedures, praising the rule committee for a fairer game and urging better spectator information through score boards and symbols.
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