The Washington times., 1925-01-27

From Taguchi, president. HAo
Athletic Association, Hilo HaWall:
ssI take pleasure in congratulating
you and your team on the occa.
sion of winning the world series
today Hawaii is several thousand
miles away but we received news
Of the seventh game at about II :3O
a. M, the same day, by wireless.
Mrs. Samuel Shuman writes from
Cincinnati: 'I am an old lady, 90
years of age, a resident OF ST.
Theresa's Home for the Aged. Last
week saw a picture of your mother
and wife in the newspapers, saying
they had come to see you pitch in
the world series When I read Of
you losing ] felt so sorry I lwent
into our dear little chapel and pray
ed that the Senators might win
and you might pitch the winning
game for her sake. I like to think
my prayers helped some. You
know prayers are never lost"
From down in Gaffney, s.. c.,
Ed III. Decamp wired: ''I am ali
invalid and have been depressed
because the breaks have been
against you in the world series.
But your winning today has done
me a world of good. May God
. bless Bucky Harris, Goslin and
The following came by wire and
cable:
Honorable John w. Davis,
Presidential candidate, wired from
PhiIadelphia: 81 am glad to have
the opportunity, for which / have
waited long time to cOngratu-
late you on being q member OF
world championship team and on
your contribution to its victory.
Ring Lardner. Paris, France:
Congratulations. Attaboy.
William Gibbs McAdoo, Balti
and spIendidly earned victory.
Heartiest congratulations to you
and the Washington team.
Tom Cochrane, Kobe, Japan:
american community Japan wishes
you complete victory with Coolidge
roofing for real Senators.
Charles Fletcher. Huntsville, Ala:
Please accept the congratulations
Of the citizens of the home of
your former battery mate, 'Gabby'
Street. for your generaIship In tho
last game.
Harry A. williams, president, Pa,
cific Coast League: Allow me to
congratulate you on your good
work. remember you when you
were in Fullerton and were playing
sandlot ball in that section. The
West gIories in your achievement.
From Perry G.. Wall, mayor OF
Tampa, Florida: I'VE watched every
play OF your games and our hats
are off to YOU. You came through
and we are anxious to see you here
next season, with the greatest
bunch OF ball players on earth"
From Kiwanis Club, Weiser,
Idaho: .The city Of Weiser extends
congratulations and best wishes to
John D. shibe, owner of the
Athletics, Philadelphia, Pa: mo
one is happier than I about your
wonderful victory. Congratula-
tions.''
Many OF the messages came from
men OF few words but A. Michltch,
OF WilIiston. North Dakota. used
Congratulations.
This wire from Arizona was
signed "Four Kingman Fans:
ssCongratulations yourself and club.
We knew you could do 1t.
Honorable Edw. A. Ducker, Chief
Justice, Supreme Court, Carson
City, New: I'VE are all happy over
your victory"
The Postal Telegraph employees
at New Orleans, wired: "C0ngrat-
ulatiOns, old man. Three cheers
for Bucky Harris and his tribe.
This is best thing that has hap
pened since we won the war.
Andy Anderson sent character
istic dispatch from Amerillo, Texas:
",Ten thousand west plains pioneers
tell you that you are there and
over"
From another little town in the
southwest came this wire: Fans OF
Gallup, New Mexico, congratulate
you and your team that picked
them off,
mot signed is the only signature
to this wire from Canada: "Congrat-
uIations from admirers in Medicine
Hat, Alberta, and success to your
team"
NJ Mccarthy, Tampico, Mexico:
"Ten thousand American citizens
here congratulate you and your
fellow players on your wonderful
success"
Fans in Lestock, Saskatchewan,
Canada, wired one word: "Congrat-
ulations" and hereby tied with
North Dakota for brevity.
p NJ Kennedy Toronto. Canada:
Ontario Baseball Amateur Asso.
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