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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1926

Page

11

Dirty Butte High Girls Scramble For Hoop Roles

Butte High opens basketball with 60 players in gym under Coach Harry Dahlberg and assistant Midge Griffith. Interclass contests next week help form the regular squad for the Purple and White. Notable returnee Willie Inkret is joined by several hopefuls as the schedule unfolds with early meetings in Helena and Missoula leading to a heavy post holiday campaign.

Butte High Harry Dahlberg Midge Griffith Dahlberg Willie Inkret Helena Central Butte Great Falls Anaconda Bozeman Hardin Billings Missoula Wilson Janhunen J. Inkret Breen Jaccard Fred Stowe Chapman Orr Johnson Alexis W. Inkret

Eight Big Ten men named for all American honors

The Western Conference lists eight top candidates for all American football honors. Bennie Oosterbaan of Michigan and Herb Joesting of Minnesota earn unanimous Big Ten coach endorsements. Other favored backs include Bennie Friedman Moon Baker and Marty Karow, with linemen Reitsch Nelson Shively Hers Johnson among nominees.

Associated Press Chicago Bennie Oosterbaan Michigan Herb Joesting Minnesota Bennie Friedman Moon Baker Northwestern Marty Karow Ohio State Big Ten State Reitsch Illinois Nelson Iowa Shively Hers Ohio Johnson

Army Navy Playoff Hopes Rise After City Push

Philadelphia December 1 Efforts to arrange a playoff for the Army Navy football tie move forward as Jules Mastbaum wins Mayor Kendrick’s backing. A 21 21 tie in Chicago last Saturday spurs plans to seek war department and navy department approval then approach Annapolis and West Point officials. Naval academy officials doubt a playoff is likely.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jules FE. Mastbaum W. Freeland Kendrick Chicago Mastbaum Washington War and Navy Departments Annapolis Naval Academy West Point

Spud Richards Named Englewood Captain For Year

Spud Richards veteran Englewood football player was elected captain for next year in the Independent league race. Coach Mike Henry was signed for the coming season and Alderman Dick Williams was elected manager at yesterday’s meeting. Richards, a former high school star, is among Englewood’s sturdy tackles.

Spud” Richards Englewood Southsiders Mike Henry Dick Williams Seventh Ward Richards

Matsuyama Opens Lead in National Junior 18.2 Billiards Match

Kinney Matsuyama, defending champion, led Ary Bos of Philadelphia in the second of a 1,200 point national junior 18.2 halfline billiards title match. At the end of the block Matsuyama had 800 to 674, giving him a 126 point lead.

Associated Press Philadelphia Kinney Matsuyama Ary Bos Matsuyama

Reds May Buy Columbus Outfit

Cincinnati officials and directors agreed to bid within a week to purchase the Columbus franchise in the American Association. The offer will be made to Thomas E. Wilson owner of the Columbus club. Cincinnati plans to use the team as a farm for developing young players.

Associated Press Ocolumbus Cincinnati Nations League Baseball Columbus American Association Cincinnati Joe F. Carr Columbus Club Thomas E. Wilson Chicago Packer Association August Herrmann Cincinnati Club Wilson Cincinnati Reds

Old Glory Harness Sale Sets Record Prices

In the New York sale, 400 top harness horses will be auctioned by Friday at the Old Glory sale. Yesterday 140 horses sold including 39 from Walnut Hall at Donerail Kentucky, totaling 51 835 dollars. The top bid was 9 000 dollars for Mizzi a bay filly by Guy Axworthy out of Bronze Silk bought by Kingston Farm Lexington Kentucky.

Associated Press New York Walnut Hall Farm Donerail Kingston Farm Lexington Mizzi Guy Axworthy

Footballitis cited as extenuating in mail theft case

In Los Angeles on December 1, postal clerk Thomas R. Graham received a one year stay of sentence after pleading guilty to taking two tickets to the Stanford USC football game from mails. Judge Paul J. McCormick warned him about his future enthusiasm for the game.

Associated Press Los Angeles United States Thomas R. Graham Stanford University of Southern California Paul J. McCormick Graham

Sarmiento and Rivers Fight to TenRound Draw

Pete Sarmiento the Filipino featherweight and Joe Rivers of Kansas City fought a ten round draw at Memorial Hall in Kansas City Kansas City on December 1. Each fighter received five rounds.

Sarmiento Associated Press Kansas City Kan Pete Sarmiento Joe Rivers Memorial Hall

Butte Aldermen Hear School Zone Sign Plan And Golf Proposal

City council hears Parent-Teachers associations urge school zone signs to reduce child accidents near schools. They also consider converting city park land for a municipal golf course with Exchange Club fundraising. Reports show no building permits issued in November and receipts of 527 dollars.

Butte Horgan O'Leary Exchange Club of

Ten hoop teams ready to enter Y M C A leagues

Ten basketball teams will enter the Y M C A men’s leagues this season. Play opens December 8 with a second meeting set for Saturday to finalize plans. Classes A and B will be used with Rouchers Englewood Jensens and Timber Buttes in A and six others in B.

Walker Favorite for Bout With Flowers

New York reports Mickey Walker former welterweight king has gained strong favor for his Chicago Friday night tilt with middleweight champion Tiger Flowers. Despite Flowers recent wins over Pittsburg windmill, Flowers has been KOed several times and Walker is noted for a wicked wallop.

Associated Press New York Mickey Walker Tiger Flowers Chicago Walker Harry Greb Flowers Pittsburg Mickey

Poincare Replies To Call To Restore Army Sports

Paris reports Premier Poincare answered Gaston Vidal that he will not abandon sports interests. The general staff says athletes’ furloughs to compete will end after May 15, 1927 to focus on military duties, hindering France's 1928 Olympic plans in Amsterdam.

Poincare Associated Press Paris M. Poincare Gaston Vidal France Amsterdam

Plain Jane Does Regular Runaway at International Horse Show

Plain Jane a trotter ran away with a speed wagon at the international horse show last night. The wagon collided with Jack London’s wagon but Plain Jane still won the ribbon.

Associated Press Chicago Plain Jane Jack London

Callahan Stops De Hare in Half Round Bout

Mushy Callahan the junior welterweight champion scored a technical knockout over Paul de Hare in Vernon California. The non title bout lasted only a half round as Callahan pressed the attack after the bell.

Callahan Associated Press Vernon Paul de Hare Compton Cal Mushy Callahan

Navy Gridmen Award Letters Despite Tie With Army

Twenty Navy football players received varsity letters after the season ending tie with West Point. The outcome denied the Navy the victory over the cadets and the coveted N star. Unrelated news notes Chile nitrate plant shutdowns worsen unemployment.

Asagociated Annapolis Navy West Pont

Ontario Conservatives win strong majority in Ontario election

Premier G Howard Ferguson’s liquor policy appeal draws broad support as the Conservative tally reaches 76 seats with most of the cabinet elected. By 2 30 o clock 58 of 70 ridings reported a government majority with 42 still to count, signaling the strongest Conservative dominance in years.

Associated Press Toronto Uni G. Howard Ferguson Ontario David Jamieson Aca

Death of Amy Ramey Believed Wound Unclear

Coroner’s inquest into Amy Ramey’s death near Cardwell Madison county found a gunshot wound to the head with verdict listing cause as shock from a gunshot but did not decide if self inflicted or accidental. Jurors noted absence of key witnesses and questioned jurisdiction and procedural choices by officials.

Harry Mamey Madison County Pat Holland Ramey Boulder Valley Murray Hospital Butte Willam Gemmel Silver Bow County Brothers of Standard Gemmell Frank Sullivan Sullivan Holland Mr. Gemmell Cardwell Mont Jefferson Island

King to Answer Contempt Charge in Cult Case

Federal court notices were served on Benjamin Purnell and his so called queen at Shiloh headquarters in Benton Harbor Michigan. The action cites placing property as bond security for Purnell in criminal assault cases, violating a federal injunction from Grand Rapids. They must answer in Grand Rapids by December 14.

Associated Press Benton Harbor Mich Benjamin Purnell House of David Grand Rapides Parnell Shiloh Purnell Grand Rapids Arthur Elizabeth Wright Eliza Bamford Grand Rapide Beo 14

Arrest of Mrs Gibson Over Fifth Avenue Car Incident

New York police questioned Mrs Paul Gibson after a tense car incident on Fifth Avenue. She reportedly demanded bail and threatened jail with diamonds on display while News reports noted a large cash bail posted after a lengthy standoff with officers.

Associated Press New York Paul Gibson Fifth Avenue Peaches’ Brown

Record Deportations Reach New High Under Labor Secretary

Secretary of Labor Davis announced that 10 904 aliens were deported in the last fiscal year, the highest total on record, exceeding 80 and 1 400 more than deported in 1925.

Associated Press Washington United States Davis

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