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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
6
Gasper Klingensmith of Klingensmith & Dillim assures the new gym will be ready for the November 6 opening against Mart teata. Brick work on the west wall nears completion and roof and plumbing are progressing, with heating likely not ready but fans providing heat during games.
Theodore Tiny Roeck a six foot six inch 240 pound tackle headlines the Haskell Indians. Opponents fear his power as a dominant blocker and run stuffer this season. Off the field, construction talks on stadium seating and stage work face weather delays as rains hamper progress.
The article outlines upcoming high school basketball and football activity in Vincennes and Petersburg with potential games against Coca Colas, Indiana University, and Syracuse University setups. It notes repairs delaying home games, mentions Jack V and Winston as standout players, and reports on Marion Kentucky eligibility concerns and American Legion support funding to bolster Petersburg athletics for the season.
Indianapolis October 1 Washington boxer Brett Wagher won a place in a city fight when he out pointed rankie Smith of Chicago in six rounds. Smith started strong but Wagher gained momentum as the rounds progressed.
An old advertisement touts Hair-Groom as a greaseless combing cream costing only a few cents a jar. It claims to keep hair combed all day in any style, adds natural gloss, helps growth, and suits both business and social dress.
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