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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
3
Henry L. Farrell notes the heavyweight scene as contenders vary in size with Tunney not matching Dempsey in weight. The piece discusses whether a lighter champion can topple a 160 pounder, weighing pros and cons with references to Wills and other heavyweights.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a teen event with names Mooney and Mooney appearing as participants. The text includes stray letters and partial phrases such as 88 and 4214, offering little clear context or outcome for a complete summary.
A dangerous occupancy case in Indianapolis refers to permits issued under new licensing laws for carrying revolvers. The article notes a rise in issued permits since May 19, highlighting the number of units applying and the authorities’ stance on firearm possession in the city.
In Wheatland on June 29 a minor named Johnson suffered burns from a gas incident at a local mine. The page fragment provides limited details but notes a burn injury to the youth and references a mine setting.
Brief sports roundup shows Pittsburgh and St Louis scoring in a 6 to 3 style while New York, New York and Philadelphia also rack up points in close contests.
Weekend results show two tight games with late fringe plays. The Cardinals had two hits in the first game while Bottomley contributed a single in the second. The Depeanitoervante contest notes notable moments and a decisive 6 to 1 outcome.
Giants Terry and Meusel each collected two hits while Braves Nels duplicated the feat in a rough slate of games. Washington defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Patch Réuther limited the Athletics to five safeties and the Senators battered three Philadelphia pitchers for six runs. St Louis beat Detroit 8 to 2 on a homer in the eighth with two on, ending Detroit’s nine-game win streak. Chicago blanked Cleveland 8 to 4 as Thurston spun solid ball and Spiker led at the plate with three hits. Killion won for the Grays 6 to 0 in a strong all-around effort supported by key defense. A later note mentions burglars and a draw with Elmer Stripberger’s bills.
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