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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1925
Page
3
Henry L. Farrell reports from Pittsburgh as the city braces for a World Series, recalling 1909 and celebrating a home series. Fans display orange and green pennants. merchants dress storefronts in excitement. Pirates manager Bucky Harris and players anticipate opening with Johnson and Ferguson shaping pitching plans amid ticket-driven preparations.
Regional college updates sketch injury recoveries, lineup shifts, and prep actions across Wisconsin Michigan Purdue Minnesota Northwestern Notre Dame as teams scout upcoming opponents. Notable items include Michigan’s Herrinately and Parker returning, Purdue addressing faults, and Notre Dame examining Army game prospects.
Forecast from the United States Weather Bureau warns of rain in Pittsburgh tomorrow affecting the opening World Series game. The weekly outlook from Harrisburg indicates showers tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions and variable winds.
Thousands of baseball fans unable to attend the world series at Pittsburgh and Washington will hear it over the air. The opening date is Oct. 7 with many stations broadcasting play by play including BDKA KPOA KOA KRG RITES KYW WZ WCAR WECO WDOAG WEAT WEAR WY WGR WIZ MAG WRC WSR WTIC WWW.
A Milwaukee hunter group reported many deer sighted during a partridge hunt near Antigo. The party claimed the deer were seen in the area while pursuing partridges, though the report contains unclear wording and errors.
Nearby towns report the Indiana and Ohio State squads preparing for opening conference clashes this week. Indiana's Wits Ughi leads as coach Ingram sternly warns of fierce work. Ohio State faces minimal injuries as Mileage and others return to lineup. Iowa City eyes a full squad against St. Santa university Saturday.
Chicago report on University of Illinois football as Zuppee must deliver to save Grange’s season. Grange’s backfield and line face Purdue and Wisconsin tests while opponents like Michigan and Northwestern win big. Recounts early-season form and the need for a strong passing game and blocking to support the score.
Billy Evans notes the shift as four clubs share World Series receipts driving fall tryouts. Managers seek rookies at Polo Grounds while teams like New York Cleveland and Boston push experiments to weed out undeliverables and prep for spring training. McGraw leads in developing new ideas as pennant races limit real competition.
A wild 12th inning decides the World Series game as Gowdy’s muffed foul fly, an error by Gowdy and late hits alter the outcome. The misplay costs the Giants $49,660.88 and splits $2,199 to each player, ending the match in dramatic fashion.
Racine Wisconsin report shows the Racine tourist camp closed for fall and winter. In five months the custodian unit hosted 4198 overnight guests with 1690 parked cars. day visitors reached 1910 and 907 cars were not parked overnight. Total revenue from overnight parking was 362.96 dollars.
A fragmented radio listings page notes a veiled premier parade in New York and a BM Halle program with soloists, a mixed quartet, and orchestra. It mentions WEAF and WIP stations in New York and Philadelphia, including a Trovatore broadcast and an orchestral symphony performance.
Old and new sport headlines report Earl Sande premier jockey to ride Sarazen in the feature race on opening day at the Maryland State fair Laurel Maryland. Rowing season opens with training at Columbia Yale Harvard Princeton and the Naval Academy. Cubs and White Sox set to start Chicago series with White Sox favored. Jay Durnan denies signing as Dempsey manager stating he handles only business matters and legal end of matches.
George Wart of Elizabeth New Jersey outpointed Larry Tiley of San Francisco in a We round bout last night in Newark. Charlie Welwert veteran heavyweight plans a return October 16. Sweetleg Hud Gorman of Kenosha earned a 11 round decision. Chicago State to receive its own medicine from Chicago. Ich Stage kept aerial attack strong last week but faced a tougher test against Ole State’s passing game.
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