01 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
1
In a rough back and forth game at Pennsylv ania, Cornell and Pennsylvania exchange drives with Mercer dominating early. Pennsylvania presses ahead with field goals and timely runs as Cornell answers, finalizing a hard fought win for the Red and Blue amid crowded stands and scatter shots of offense.
Report notes Wolgast recovering rapidly after surgery. Ambulatory updates mention Tae Angele and Sd hdl Walgnet among staff. Medical officials provide no detailed condition, but family and associates express cautious optimism.
Centerville Young Men's football team defeated the Tumbler eleven at the gardens yesterday afternoon. Fitzpatrick kicked two field goals, including a remarkable drop kick from the 45 yard line that sealed the victory. Burke, Leahey, Starrington and White stood out as Centerville dominated play, while the Ramblers pressured early but failed to score. The open game featured several long runs and notable individual efforts as Centerville secured a decisive 12-point win.
Bruce Brown, driving a foreign car, wins the Grand Prize at Savannah with an average speed of 74.6 mph for 186 miles, setting a new world record. Eddie Herrene places second, and Ridah Ne Paliva third as seven of 18 starters finish amid mechanical breakdowns. Foreign cars outswept American entries in this grueling event.
Carlisle Indians upset Brown in a snowy game marking their first win in 15 seasons. Welch scored the decisive late TD while Ashby led the Captain’s defense and Brown’s kicking was highlighted by two reliable field goals throughout the contest.
A misread rugged football clash on the Montana field ended with Butte defeating Missoula 8 to 0. Bourquin and Collinge starred for Butte while Missoula's defense and Stone were hampered by injuries. Momentum swung through the three quarters as Butte built a lead with two touchdowns, the second via Collinge. Missoula fought to the end but could not close the gap.
Great Falls High defeated Gallatin High 9 to 0 in a high school football clash witnessed by over 400 fans. The open game featured many forward passes and several long kicks as both teams took risks, with Lanway kicking a goal and scoring a touchdown for Great Falls.
Willie Ritchie and Welsh traded heavy blows in a dramatic twenty round bout in Vernon. Ritchie, substituted late for Wire Mast, battled the exhausted Welsh, trading returns from the opening bell and edging ahead with strong infighting and a late rally, the referee’s decision going to Welsh after a hard fought contest.
Carl Busch, a noted middleweight wrestler who had a string of victories across the state, has retired from the sport and is planning a match with Al Anderson, a Minnesota welterweight, for a future bout.
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