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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

3

Baseball Batteries and Lineups Across Early National League

Fragmentary baseball notes list pitching batteries and lineups for teams including Philadelphia Cleveland New York Boston and Chicago. Names like Thurston Crouse Gray Coch ran Shocker Schang Gaston Dixon Fuhr Bigchof Myatt appear in scattered slots with sparse schedule hints and mixed punctuation.

Chicago Philadelphia Thurston and Crouse Gray and Cochrane Cleveland Sanecolsariold New York Karl Shocker Schang Boston Gaston and Dixon Fuhr Bigchof

Pirates win doubleheader to gain on Giants in standings

Pittsburgh swept Philadelphia 3 to 2 in a 11 inning second game as Grantham drove in three runs in game one and Fonseca, Hhirger, and Smith led the Phillies with multiple hits. St Louis beat New York 7 to 6 as Bottomley homered, Hafey doubled, and Greenfield worked two innings. Chicago topped Brooklyn 7 to 1 while Boston and Cincinnati and New York also posted wins.

National Pittsburgh Ph Iphia Chicago Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Pirates Giants Phillies Cardinals Grantham Traynor Fonseca Hhirger Smith Yde Aldridge Whitting Warlers Bottomley Hafey O'Farrell Hornsby Mails

Baseball Roundup Hints of Scoring Spree and Key Hits

In a busy day of baseball action, the Braves beat the Reds with clutch hitting and a double steal in the sixth. Cooney and May shut down Cincinnati after early rallies. Philadelphia Athletics edged Chicago 3 to 2 after tense baserunning chances. Detroit topped Washington 3 to 2 as Holloway bested Coveleskie in a close duel. St. Louis rallied to defeat the Browns 12 to 4 with Manush and Vangilder shining, while Sisler and Dixon led Boston with four hits apiece in a separate slugfest.

Cincinnati Braves Detroit Washington Holloway Coveleskie Gregg Marberry Tig Goplin Manush Vangilder Browns Innin Boston Sisler Dixon Robertson

Yankees Run Past Indians in 3 2 Victory

Sam Jones notches his 14th win as the Yankees defeat the Indians 3 to 2. Buckey yields eleven hits with two each to Jones Combs Ward rough and Meusel. Ruth strikes out three times while Meusel drives in all Yankee hits. The Grays eye a bash Valley tournament and prep for Vincennes and Orleans Legion games as the season pace continues.

New York Cleveland Sam Jones Indians Buckey Jones Combs Ward Rough Meusel Hate Ruth Grays Washington Vincennes Orleans Legion

Township Farm Bureau Earns Win Over Malone Specials

The Township Farm Bureau baseball team defeated the Malone Specials 9 to 5 Sunday at the Allison Barber race track. Purcell and Davis joined by Lee masters formed the Bureau battery while Malone, Lee masters and Kley pitched for the Specials. Purcell struck out nine, the Specials fans five. Ricks officiated as umpire.

Winsor Veale Township Farm Bureau Malone Washington Allison- Barber Purcell Davis Bureau Battery Leemasters Kley Joca Purcell Ricks

Best and Ward Prepare for Thursday Ten Round Bout

George Best and Joe Ward put finishing touches on their ten round fight set for Thursday night at the K of C hall. Both claim top condition as the ring is erected and seating in place. An ex prizefighter will referee. Two preliminaries feature Casey Jones versus Chester Wildridge and Bix versus Dale Wimmenauer.

George ‘Best Joe Ward K. of C. Hall Casey Jones Chester Wildridge Bix Dale Wimmenauer

English Channel Swim Feats Aim for Historic Passage

Jeane Zion, an American and rival from Argentina, competes to swim the English Channel from Cape Grisnez to France today at 88 minutes 10 seconds pace, seeking to best the field and claim honor for her team amid tough international challengers.

Cape Grishez France

Ben H Watt Identified as Ocelot Actor in Probe

A note identifies Ben H Watt as the person associated with the code name Ocelot in an ongoing investigation. Authorities have not released further details about his role or the scope of the inquiry.

Ben H. Watt

Indianapolis-Search Aids Austin Davis Missing Person

Indianapolis search teams continue efforts for Austin Davis, a 6 man from Indian Spo team who has been missing since the event years ago. Authorities say local volunteers and police are following leads and checking nearby areas as the case remains active.

Indianapolis Austin Davis

World’s Champion Woman Athlete Helen Filkey rises from illness

Lincoln quarten reports Helen Filkey, once an invalid, has become the world’s champion woman athlete. At Pasadena’s Women’s National AAU meet she set records in the broad jump, 100 yard dash, and 60 yard hurdles, showing feminine vigor and athletic prowess that captivates Hollywood circles.

Lincoln Arent Los Angeles Jett Chtessle Calornia Hela Filkey A. IA. U Pasadena Helen America Helen Filkey Moine Musewar Hollywood Hheir Pictures Otto Ifkey Chicago Cade

Debate Over America's Aviation Future Looms In Congress

Washington reports that a forthcoming full report on aviation from a House committee will fuel a winter fight. Witnesses portray a mixed view of U S aviation progress with critics citing the aviation trust and resistance to independent improvements. Congressional action aims to set regulation, with December anticipated to bring proposed rules.

Charles P. Stewart NEA Washington Congress House Committee America Cfre James V. Marti Aviation Trust Martin Congressional Aviation” Committee

Fragmentary note on public safety and trust duties

A jagged line reads about the flying public's safety and truth in duties, hinting at responsibilities of the public and institutions. The text suggests concerns about trust, reality, and the proper conduct of safety measures, though details are unclear.

Trustees adopt a hands off policy on evolution

Indianapolis reports the county board of trustees adopted a hands off policy on evolution. At a township meeting Edward Hecker urged the board to go on record favoring the teaching of evolution. Trustees did not want to be involved in the evolution wrangle and tabled the motion.

Indianapolis County Board of Trusted Township Trust Edward Hecker Waren Township Galea

Twelve Sum Camps Set Across State This Summer

The state board of health and Purdue University extension department will hold twelve boys and field club camps this summer. The Vincena and Auro camps have already closed, with others scheduled this month.

Sta Board of Health N Purdué University Extension Department Vincena Auro

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