Football Critics Name Bloodgood Top Quarterback Favored
Bloodgood is voted the third best quarterback in America by 312 prominent football critics. The poll highlights strong performances by many players, with Army’s Garbisch and Farwick placed at guard. Yale Dartmouth Penn Columbia Princeton Syracuse also represented on the mythical combination.
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America
Army
Garbisch
Farwick
Yale
Dartmouth
Penn
Columbia
Princeton
Syracuse
Garbied
West Point
Notre Dame
Navy
Karney
Corne
Stiron
Meinley
Beattie
Dieh
Howard
Rds
Garh
Eckstein
Brown
Dooley
Pease
Eastern All Star Football Team Selection Reflects Strong 1924 Depth
The piece names top players across Yale, Dartmouth, Princeton, Army, and Columbia, highlighting Luman as standout end and McGinley of Penn and Beattie of Princeton in the tackle class. Lovejoy of Yale anchors the centers, with Garbisch and Farwick from Army in guard roles, and Dooley of Dartmouth quarterbacking. Yale peers Pond McBride and Koppisch form a formidable backfield with Hall Scott and others providing depth.
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Luman
Bjorkman
Dartmouth
Wagner
Columbia
Stout
Princeton
McGinley
Penn
Beattie
Cornell
Harvard
Lovejoy
Garbisch
Army
Farwick
Pond
Koppisch
McBride
Syracuse
Hall
Scott
Hal
Gerhke
Tad Jones
Penn CC
Gericke
Mines Player Gains Renown on Grid
A Mines player earned national recognition as quarterback on the third all American team selected by 312 coaches officials and sports writers. He played for the University of Nebraska eleven. The accompanying photo shows Bloodgood in a Black Pitts baseball uniform, where he finished last summer as leading hitter of the local league.
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University of Nebraska
Bloodgood
Pitts
Hollanders Defeat Avogas in Intermediate Hockey Practice
The Hollanders beat the Lake Avocas 3 to 0 in a practice game at the Holland rink. Cr. Graham opened the scoring after the second period, with Haggerty and Gerry adding goals. Goaltenders Rowe and Pfeffer starred for their teams.
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Lake Avocas
Holland
Cr. Graham
Graham
Haggerty
Gerry
Rowe
Pfeffer
Sylvester
Avocas
SE Fale
Butte Newsboys Ring Tourney Opens at Connell Building
First bouts in the boxing championships for news boys begin at 8:30 pm at the Connell building as part of the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council carnival. Two matches to start, winners receive loving cups donated by the council, proceeds to help pay for a new gym on South Jackson Street.
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Connell Building
Silver Bow
Spas Classic 250-Mile Race Postponed By Showers
Murky weather and drizzle forced the postponement of the 250 mile Spas Classic that would close the 1924 AAA racing season on the new board track at Culver City California. The event will be rescheduled for next Sunday.
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Associated Press
Culver City
Cal
American Automobile Association
Gibbons Faces Kid Norfolk In Madison Square Garden Bout
Tom Gibbons of St Paul meets William Ward known as Kid Norfolk in New York at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Gibbons has defeated many top heavyweights since 1913 while Norfolk claims a string of conquests. Gibbons has three losses including to Miske Greb and Dempsey, and he recently defeated Bloomfield at Wembley.
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New York
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
William Ward
Norfolk
Madison 1
Smell Garden
Gibbons
al Reich
Porky Flinn
Willie Meehan
Clay Turner
Fat McCarthy
George Asche
Joe Burke
Jim Tracey
England
Jack Bloomfield
Wembley
Billy Miske
Harry Greb
Shelby, Mont
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Michigan City
Dipper Owls Claiming 135-Pound City Title
Dipper Owls won 12 to 0 over Centerville Midgets to claim the 135 pound city football title in Butte. The Owls boast a flawless goal line in two seasons and have beaten Englewood Seconds Hubs Gulch Midgets and Corktown Ramblers. Team members include McCarthy Barry Gleason McCarthy Shea McHugh OLeary Lyons Goggin Sullivan Harrington McRae and Murphy.
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Dipper Owls
Centerville
Butte
Englewood
Hubs
Gulch
Corktown Ramblers
McCarthy
Barry
Gleason
Shea
McHugh
O'Leary
Lyons
Goggin
Sullivan
Harrington
McRae
Murphy
Butte Seeks Pacific Coast Game with Montana in Fall
Harry Gallwey and Fred Furman of the Butte chamber of commerce plan to travel to Portland Wednesday for the Pacific Coast football conference meeting. They aim to secure the University of Montana for a preré university game in Butte next fall and will be joined by university representatives in Missoula. If Portland cannot yield a date the committee will seek one of Montana's other major games for Butte.
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Harry Gallwey
Fred Furman
Chamber of Commerce
Wedneday
Portland
University of Montana
Butte
Gallwey
Mr. Furman
Missoula
Montana
Opening games in women's basketball draw large crowd
The Ladies' Basket Ball league opened at the YMCA gym with three games. Bluebirds edged Bobolinks 5 to 4 led by Buckwardt and Lindland, Magpies defeated Parrots 13 to 2 with Faulkner and Givogre scoring, and Orioles beat Robins 8 to 4 with Walsh and Moore starring.
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K. Buckwardt
Bobolinks
Benson
Warne
Magpies
Parrots
C. Faulkner
Tout
McDougall
Givogre
Jones
Perkins
Orioles
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Walsh
Moore
Buck Forwar Bultser
Faulkner
Perkin
Bentley
Cicccvsecss
Deaneeh Neeld
Barney
Secsserer
Ben Hardin
Mel Clevett
Malone and Walker Readied for Ten Round No-Decision Bout
Milwaukee will host Mickey Walker world welterweight champion and Jack Malone of St. Paul in a 10 round no-decision clash tomorrow. Both fighters completed light workouts and enter the third meeting with one win apiece. The undercard promises strong action as promoters expected an exciting card. Austria plans to change its crown set to the shilling currency.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Mickey Walker
Jack Malone
St. Paul
Wih
Austria
Butte Boy Garners National All American Mentions
Three Butte sports figures gain national notice in All Sports magazine. Al Bloodgood is named quarterback on the third team, Fred Henderson earns honorable mention at tackle, and Fry of Iowa is highlighted as a standout halfback during America's top football season. Bloodgood, from Beatrice, Neb, captains at Nebraska in 1925 and starred in Mines league play before joining Black Pitts. Henderson starred for Stagg's Chicago, while Fry has been with Iowa for years and remains a consistent star.
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Iowa
Butte
All-Sports
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Dooley
Stuhldreher
All Sports Magazine of
Chicago
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Fred Henderson
Harold Fry
Department of Justice
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Nebraska
All- Sports
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East and West Set for Postseason Football Series
In Los Angeles USC routed Syracuse 16 to 0, clinching the first East West game. Three more East West contests are planned in California with Missouri to visit on Christmas and Notre Dame facing Stanford while Pennsylvania meets California on New Year’s Day. Notre Dame stands undefeated among the four.
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University of Southern California
Syracuse University
Los Angeles Coliseum
California
Southern California
Los Angeles
University of Missouri
Notre Dame
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Berkeley
United States
Amateur and Open Golf Championships Set for 1925 Dates
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announces the amateur championship will be held at Royal North Devon in Westward Ho starting May 25. The Open Championship will take place at Prestwick in Ayrshire on June 25 and 26, with Open qualifying at Troon on June 22 and 23.
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Associated Press
Andrews
The
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
Royal North Devon Club
Westward Ho
Prestwick Club
Ayreshire
Troon Club
Two Paths in Football Rankings Debate
The article contrasts two ranking methods: judges grade by last two big games or a season-wide average. It cites Yale and Illinois as examples of strength timing, notes a coach saying beating Yale in October versus Navy in late November, and discusses prioritizing endgames over consistent yearly form.
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
Army
Navy
Four Horsemen Echoes Dempsey and Leonard in Sporting Parallels
A sports commentary links golf and football to peak form and fade, recalling the Four Horsemen and harcourt Strange. It forecasts a return of Dempsey and Leonard, notes doubt about light weight limits, and praises Duncan and Mitchell for rhythm and power in boxing and golf analogies.
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