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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1925
Page
3
Pittsburgh and Brooklyn face off in a battery pairing led by Grimes and Taywor as the teams clash in a tense scheduling note with expected offensive showcase and strategic pitching.
Baseball report lists yesterday’s NL results and battery pairs for each team including Phll, St Louis, Chicago, Brooklyn, and others. Notable notes cover St Paul and Minneapolis scores, plus upcoming local games and beetle sightings in nearby counties.
Fragmentary lines show American League references and scattered team names including St Louis Washington New York Boston Cleveland Philadelphia with incomplete scores and innings. Unable to determine a coherent game result or event from the unreadable OCR snippet.
Grégory Willis Lawrence Gregory will hurl for the Merchants tomorrow at Patoka against the Giants of Ithat town. Lee Mastere prepares for work in Lannon after playing with Wabash College last season. The Cubs aim to extend their and Washington’s records by winning Sunday at Scotland, hoping to keep Washington’s mark intact. South Washington meets Petersburg tomorrow at South Washington park with Pike county power expected in the lineup.
The Mexican bean beetle threat expands through southern Indiana with warnings to farmers and gardeners to act now. State entomologist Frank N. Wallace reports thousands of dollars in bean crop losses and a spread averaging 100 to 200 miles annually. He warns that in affected areas control is nearly futile and cautions against statewide ruin of beans.
Four newsboy youths aged eleven entered a Bedford cave and wandered for hours. Missing flashlights, coats, and shoes were found at the mouth. The boys were located about a half mile from the entrance, frightened but uninjured.
The Elnora Record notes a strong bean crop aided by recent rains. Washington factory ran all week, with Elnora and Plainville plants starting Thursday. Beans were hauled from here and Plainville, and the local plant employs forty women to break tips from stringless beans.
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