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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1923

Page

10

Powers versus A C M Clash for Third Place in League

The Montana Powers rebounding from a slow stretch head tonight to face A C M to break the tie for third and fourth in the league standings. A loss could drop the Powers to within a half game of Cole-Pitts as they meet Monday in a postponed game. The outcome shapes late season hopes as Harding’s funeral observers prompted Friday’s game postponement.

Montana Powers Powers Cole-Pitts Camel Landis Harding Pitts McGonigle Clan Anaconda Butte

Willard Accused of Throwing Fight by Skelly

Jack Skelly, Willard's long time trainer at Yonkers for the Firpo bout, claims the ex-champion intended to lose the match with Firpo. He cites poor training, prearranged plans, and Willard going to his knees in the eighth round as evidence he quit deliberately.

New York Jack Skelly Jess Willard Yonkers Fioyvad Johnson Luis Angel Firpo Boyle Thirty Acres Willard Firpo Big Jess Skelly Ray Archer Jess Archer

Four Men to Attempt Channel Swim Today

Four men will attempt to swim the English Channel tomorrow, three from the English side and one from the French. Two are Americans from Boston, Charles Toth and Sam Richards, who previously came close but failed in prior attempts. Romeo Maciel of the Aventine will start from Dover, making his first attempt, while Enrique Tiraboech will begin from the French coast.

Associated Press Dover England Boston Henry Sullivan Charles Toth Sam Richards Toth Richards Romeo Maciel Aventine Enrique Tiraboech

Morvich training well for 1922 season return

Morvich son of Runny Mede, owned by Benjamin Block, is in excellent training and likely to race again. A recent mile workout in 1 44 flat at Saratoga signals he is a stronger horse than at the Derby. He will not enter Spa stakes but has many opportunities in overnight handicaps this season.

New York Morvich Benjamin Block Runnymede Saratoga Spa

One Match Today in Davis Cup Americas Zone

Associated Press reports in Chicago that Capt Zenzo Shimzu and Menanosuke Fukuda of Japan will face Capt James Anderson and J R Hawkes of Australia in the sole American zone Davis Cup match of the day.

Associated Press Chicago Zenzo Shimzu Menanosuke Fukuda James Anderson J. R. Hawkes Australia

Pittser Eyed as Notre Dame Athletics Mentor

Chester Pittser, former Montana School of Mines coach, is reportedly the first choice to coach Notre Dame basketball and baseball this fall. He has taught at the University of Illinois coaching school and recently led freshman programs at Urbana. Also in town is Charles McAuliffe, a Butte man who built Miles City teams, expected to plan Mines squads this year.

Chester Pittser Montana School of Mines Notre Dame Araport Butte Pittser University of Miinois Zuppke Urbana Ore Diggers Charles Chuck” McAuliffe Butteman Stair Miles City

America and England Clash in Tennis Exhibition

Forest Hill New York hosts an international women’s team match with seven ties. America features Mrs Molla Mallory Miss Helen Wills Miss Jeanor Gosr and Mrs Hazel Wightman while England is represented by Miss Kathleen McKane Mrs Geraldine Beamish Mrs R C Clayton and Mrs Nancy Covell in a two day event for the USLTA trophy.

Forest Hill N. Y America England West Side Club United States Lawn Tennis Association Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Helen Wills Berkeley Cal Jeanor Gosr East Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Englan Kathleen McKane Geraldine Beamish R. C. Clayton Nancy Covell

All Sports Laid Aside in Respect 10 Harding

President Harding honored in Chicago as sports and leisure activities nationwide paused. Golf courses baseball parks horse races and boxing exhibitions closed or canceled to show respect for a leader who valued sportsmanship and national service.

Harding Associated Press Chicago

Italian Champ and Big Smoke Signed

Italian heavyweight champion Erminio Spalla and former world heavyweight Jack Johnson are slated to fight in Newark New Jersey on August 30 over 12 rounds with no decision. Spalla arrives from Milan on August 11 to begin training under Nick Kline, while Johnson continues training in Atlantic City.

New York Erminio Spalla Jack Johnson Newark N. J Spaila Maly Nick Kline Johnson Atlantic City

Boxers Fined by Chicago Chapter for Aurora Bout

Morrie Schlaifer and Cowboy Padgett were fined $250 each by the Chicago chapter of the National Sports alliance. The Aug 10 announcement states Schlaifer won by foul in the fourth round after a 10 to 11 minute tangle. Funds go to St Charles school for boys for athletic equipment.

Chicago National Sports Alliance Today Morrie Schliaifer Cowboy Padgett Aurora Fil Schlaifer Padgett St. Charles School For

Deer Lodge Social Notes And Harding Memorial Service

Miss Janette Kelley visits in town with her mother Mrs G A Kelley. Miss Helen Drake shopped in Butte. Miss Fae Benesch returned from Roundup. Miss Katherine Nielsen came back from Seattle and Miss Louise Nicholas from Canada and Yellowstone trip. Dan Tewey visited Butte. Memorial services at Rialto honoring Harding featured a Rev Attwood sermon and a mixed church choir.

Deer Lodge Peer Lodge Janette Kelley G. A. Kelley Helen Drake Butte Fae Benesch Katherine Nielsen Seattle Louise Nicholas Canada Yellowstone Park Nicholas Dan Tewey Rialto Theater Harding Attwood

Girl Struck by Auto Not Seriously Hurt in City Crash

Ruth Bateman aged 14 of 611 West Park Street is at St James Hospital with minor injuries to right leg and left foot after being struck by an automobile near Washington and Park streets. Bernard Brazil arrested by Detectives Powell and Morrison on a charge of reckless driving.

Ruth Bateman West Park Street St. James’ Hospital Washington and Park Streets Bernard Brazil Powell and Morrison

Bell Creek Garden Club Party Hosts Afternoon Meet

Bell Creek division hostesses of the Rocky Mountain Garden Club invite all children in the division to a party this afternoon. Meet at Stodden Park at 12 36. Games and refreshments will contribute to the enjoyment.

Bell Creek Rocky Mountain Garden Club Stodden Park

Picnic set by Royal Neighbors at Gregson

The Royal Neighbors of Silver City camp will hold their annual picnic at Gregson on Sunday August 12.

Gregson Silver City

South D E News items mix travels births and church work

Miss Anna Busch returns from Billings after six weeks. Mr and Mrs W Clayton and Lois visit Seeley Lake for two weeks. Grace Methodist Episcopal church reports progress. pastor Rev Wolfe praised. Mrs Mulcahy tours eastern cities with Mrs Hess then returns to Montana. Local families plan Yellowstone park trip and Los Angeles visit. Sunday school picnic and society notes. News mentions births, visits, illnesses, and church events with multiple Montana addresses and names.

Anna Busch South Main Street Billings Misa Busch Normal College W. Clayton Lois South Dakota Street Clayton Ellen Shovlin Seeley Lake Episcopal Church Holtzinger Co. F. Wolfe Grace Congregation Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas Mulcahy Oregon Avenue Sony John Oland Helen Sollmann Marian Power Anna McDonald Loretta McIsaac Clara Campbell Mary Boland Garrison Avenue Carmen Fred Chapman Walnut Street

De Palma Lowers Record At Hawthorne Track

Chicago August 10 Ralph de Palma driving a Dusenberg shattered the track mark by two fifths of a second to .523-5 on the Hawthorne course. He had just survived a smashup that injured his mechanician Angelo Pacccini who broke a collar bone. The improvement comes twelve years after his prior record set while preparing for the American Automobile association race.

Associated Press Chicago Ralph de Palma Angelo Pacccini Hawthorne American Automobile Association

Dillon Men Charged In Cabbage Patch Disorder Row

George Dittman and RE Scott were arrested after a clash in the Cabbage Patch. Dittman fined 25 dollars in police court. Scott held on liquor charges with moonshine found in his possession. Richard Price and George Boths departed Dillon for the state firemen convention in Hamilton as delegates, with Miss May Price and Mrs. Carl Guidici accompanying.

Dillon George Dittman Scott Cabbage Patch Dittman Richard Price George Boths State Firemen's Convention Hamilton May Price Carl Guidici

Faculty Outing Planned for Weekend Near Lemhi Pass

Dillon reports the Normal college faculty left for a weekend retreat near Lemhi Pass. They camped first at Bloody Dick for a night of fishing and plan a general outing with return not until Sunday.

Dillon the Normal College Lemhi Pass Bloody Dick

Dillon Anglers Flock to Favorite Spots for Weekend Fishing

The Dillon area reports very good fishing with trout grayling and white fish in prime spots. Visitors from Butte Anaconda and nearby towns arrive by car for a weekend of angling at Bloody Dick and other favored locales.

Dillon Butte Anaconda Bloody Dick

Sheriff Mooney closes Peat hotel in Lima under orders

Dillon dispatch reports Sheriff Dan Mooney traveled to Lima to close the Peat hotel following abatement orders from authorities. The action reflects continued efforts to shut down establishments deemed unsafe or noncompliant with regulations. Local officials had initiated the move, and the sheriff executed the closure yesterday.

Dillon Dan Mooney Lima

Dillon Court Hears Temporary Injunction in Moonshine Raid

At the district court in Dillon a temporary injunction was issued with a final hearing set for August 17. Charles Truax owns the hotel, operated by Roy Jackson of Dillon, where moonshine was found during a raid. Jackson was brought to Dillon and fined 150 dollars.

Trict Court Dillon Charles Truax Io Roy Jackson Jackson

Dillon notes on health and a local film exhibit

Edwin Whitworth, post appendicitis operation patient, recovers and plans to travel to California for further rest. Dillon receives thirty cans of trout from Columbia Gardens in Butte, distributed in Beaverhead waters. Hartwig theater hosted a Dillon Fourth of July exhibit produced by Morton Filiott with titles by Paul Bramsman.

Dillon Edwin Whitworth Barrett Hospital Whitworth Sheep Creek Basin California Columbia Gardens Butte Hartwig Theater Morton Filiott Paul Bramsman

Midget Boxers to Appear at Picnic

Midget boxers from Pat Sullivan's gym will perform as a feature at a picnic next Wednesday when members of the Butchers' union hold their annual gathering at the Dan Tewey ranch. Mr. Sullivan just returned from Seattle and is preparing the youngsters for the event.

Pat Sullivan Butchers’ Union Dan Tewey Ranch Mr. Sullivan Seattle

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