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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1925
Page
6
Fragment discusses a hardship involving insurance and finances. Mentions a woman, costs, and confusion over funds. Describes life work and a mistaken belief about earnings and expenses. Scenario hints at a financial dispute or loss with unclear parties.
Union Pacific leads the system championship after day one of the combined track and field events at Overland Park. Final results include Nestlebush U P winning the 220 yard dash and Paecoxe L A & B L taking the discus, with strong showings from U P and L A & B L squads.
Omaha tops Las Vegas in the opening game of the system baseball championship in Overland Park. Olson and Linburg powered the attack with Linburg hitting a three run homer in the fifth as Omaha racked up 17 safeties. McGuire and Concannon pitched for Omaha and Las Vegas respectively with Omaha taking the lead early and never relinquishing it.
University of Idaho announces the Vandals will play Creighton University in Omaha on Thanksgiving Day. The game follows a November 21 meeting with Oregon State at Boise and is the last scheduled game to date. Creighton has built a strong grid squad as a factor in local championship races.
Gertrude Ederle ends her second English Channel crossing attempt for the year. foul weather and channel water at 56 degrees forced the retreat. she plans to sail to New York the following Saturday.
New York reports the opening of a four game series between the Athletics and Washington in Philadelphia. The Yankees posted their tenth straight loss, Babe Ruth returns, and Boston beat Washington to end the Senators winning streak at seven. Browns cut into third place with a 9 to 4 win over the White Sox while Brooklyn swept the Braves. Cardinals routed the Reds 9 to 3 as Vic Aldridge led the Pirates to a 9 to 2 win over the Cubs. Giants idle, Pittsburgh’s lead grows to eight and a half games.
Ed Shephard of Salt Lake City won a ten round decision over Henry Potter of Ririe in Idaho on Friday night at Gannett. Shepherd dominated each round and put Potter in trouble by the ninth. Potter twice visited the canvas late, ending with a decisive win for Shephard. Albert Montgrasey of Ririe and Leslie Oututz of Hailey fought Saturday in a twelve round bout that ended after one minute thirty seconds with Montgomery knocked out.
Rob Roy Benton for Dempsey confirms telegram from Floyd Fitzsimmons promoting the Dempsey Wills bout prompting Dempsey and Hepburn to depart for Chicago after today’s exhibition to finalize arrangements. September 17 is set for signing by all parties as Fitzsimmons calls California’s manager ruling a master move.
Omaha U P baseball champions defeat Portland in the final game of the tournament at Overland Park. Beavers pitcher Alldred allowed seven hits with four strikeouts as Bears capitalized on Portland miscues and base running threats. Box score notes two base hits by Brown Liday Bourne and other details.
Washington wins the morning game 2 to 1 at Shibe Park as Walter Johnson out pitches Lefty Groves. Joe Harris belts a solo homer in the eighth for the decisive run while a ninth inning rally by the Athletics falls short. Crowds near 30000 witness Johnson’s control and a strong Washington defense.
Crowds filled Short Line and Garfield courts as players from Salt Lake City Portland Los Angeles Omaha and Pocatello competed. Notable results included R L Anderson beating A D Lawrence in a long singles, Gant of Omaha defeating O Malley of Pocatello, and a Pocatello doubles win 6 2 10 8 over Dyhrberg and Enghart.
Ten racers led by Ralph Mulford prepared for the seventh annual climb to Pikes Peak for cash prizes totaling 2000 and the Penrose trophy. The 12 mile 2200 foot ascent featured driver and car lineups with Mulford in the Chandler special leading Olens Schultz and R Anderson close behind.
Dr. B. O. Young, an optometrist, offers free eye screenings for children to determine if they need glasses or further care.
Six round boxing bouts scheduled at Manhattan club in Salt Lake City. Henry Thompson of Pocatello faces Battling Monroe of Denver. Cracker Warren meets Kid Belt, Ed Shepherd meets Tiger Robins, George Tojez meets Babe Herman, Bobby Gannis fights Jimmy Green.
Box scores show Boston Cleveland and St Louis Cincinnati matchups with multiple pitchers listed. Games include Brooklyn versus Boston and Los Angeles versus San Francisco, while Detroit had a rain postponed contest.
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