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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
2
The UB high school quad faces a close captain election with Dee the all state center and Rowe a strong rival. Dee’s stellar play and leadership, including a late season drive, position him as a top candidate alongside Rowe who has boosted support from team circles for the 1914 squad.
Ben Bent leaves for Alhambra Springs to train for a bout with Sailor Romeo Dee. He hopes to be in prime condition after sparring with partners, with a 10 day camp and a possible six round prelim in San Francisco. Meanwhile Coast League meeting in Portland discusses Portland void and Northwest expansion plans.
At a Butte council meeting Alderman Curran pushed for a committee with the Silver Bow Trades to enforce state law on brakes and heated vestibules and the franchise terms. Opposed by Grigg Ellingwood and others, the motion aimed to apply steady gentle pressure on the Butte Electric Railway, while the mayor said the tactic would keep the company from losing focus during winter. The plan was approved to form the committee. Mexico, in 1912 exported barrels of crude oil.
Michigan coach argues eastern powers lack open game success this season, citing Harvard Yale and Princeton scoreless against top opponents. He notes western teams use the open attack and forward pass effectively, while eastern clubs rely on conservative play and kicking.
An ad touts a cold remedy claiming to relieve congestion and throat discomfort with a complete set of bodily relief. It promotes a bottle of 8. S. S. and urges readers to buy today at any store, warning to avoid counterfeit products.
A tepid contest unfolds with predictable sequence as the defense effectively neutralizes the offense from start to finish, delivering a methodical victory and a lackluster spectacle.
In New York on December night at Madison Square Garden, Jess Willard defeated Carl Morris in a heavy weight bout. Willard held the edge in most rounds, weighing 225 pounds to Morris 200, with a slow, wrestling dominated fight and few clean breaks.
Special dispatch reports 12 intense rounds ending with Jack Douglas of Butte not awarded victory against Smith of Racine. Referee Oglesby ruled for spectators who believed Douglas deserved more. A preliminary between Henderson and Kelly of Butte ended in Kelly’s win in the third round on a foul, with Henderson’s purse held up.
Otto Wall died at his Jackson street home of pneumonia after four days illness. He had lived in Butte for many years and funeral arrangements will be announced later. A son born December 2 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Dolan of Center Vine Mullins street also noted in the notice.
Six beautiful performers headline a show at the Empress Theater with striking talent and stage presence. The feature act highlights graceful routines and engaging routines in a lively venue atmosphere.
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