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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1924
Page
6
The Pacific Coast announces its all star selections with the First Team featuring Lawson of Stanford Vesser of Idaho N. Anderson of USC. The Second Team lists Shipkey and Baker of Stanford Raw of California Cuddeback of Stanford Tesreau of Washington.
Christy Walsh lists a coast wide selection of players from Stanford Idaho USC California Occidental Oregon and other schools. Lawson Stanford is top end with Weasel Idaho as alternate. Shipkey Stanford and Godett Occidental are noted for ends. Horrell California the standout center. Stockton Gonzaga and Stivers Idaho top quarterbacks. Strauder St Marys the best full back with Tesreau Washington second.
Jimemar Duchalsky, a former St Lake pitcher in the Pacific Coast League and a Decatur club member, wintering in Honolulu, was killed by gunfire following a street dispute late last night.
Notre Dame will depart December 20 for Pasadena to meet Stanford in a January 1 game. The trip includes limited practice en route with short sessions and travel adjustments as announced today.
Members of the Dublin Gulch football team will gather this evening at eight o'clock at the Never Sweat dry to plan practice and review the schedule.
The Associated Press reports a stormy winter baseball session as Commissioner Landis and AL President Johnson face criticism. NL planned support for Landis and approval of his handling of a bribery scandal looms, with Heydler’s expected unanimous re election and Vance MVP award for $1000.
Tom Gibbons of St Paul and Kid Norfolk of Baltimore meet in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden in the Christmas fund boxing carnival. Gibbons is a strong favorite on his renowned defense and endurance while Norfolk seeks a major upset and possible fortune. Johnny Wilson battles Tiger Flowers in a 10 round bout as a second feature.
Phil O'Dowd of Columbus Ohio left for Butte to begin training for a 12 round main event against Dixie LaHood of Butte at Broadway on December 14. He wired promoters that he is in good shape. LaHood and other fighters are training at the Legion gym and will fight daily by midweek as the card develops.
A bench warrant was ordered today in Los Angeles for Tony Fuente the Mexican heavyweight fighter after he failed to appear for arraignment on a charge of violating state boxing law following a recent match with Fred Fulton.
Rochester Minnesota December 8 Judge K M Landis baseball commissioner said he would not decide on attending the New York meeting until he receives Mayo clinic report on the condition of Mrs Landis whom he brought to Rochester for treatment.
London Dec 8 The Prince of Wales among 55 entrants in the Bath club amateur squash championships was knocked out in the first round by a rival, losing 13 16 in the deciding game.
The column lauds Tom Gibbons as a premier defensive boxer who has remained formidable at middle age, recounting bouts with Dempsey and Carpentier and noting his resilience and skill against faster punchers. It also touches on Yale's unbeaten seasons, Dazzy Vance's pitching theory, and general sports musings.
World welterweight champion Mickey Walker beat Jock Malone of St Paul in a 10 round no decision bout in Milwaukee before 8000 fans. Walker won nine rounds to Malone's one with aggressive body work and sharp right crosses the crowd urged Malone to fight.
J. B. Albright of the Nevin-Frank team in class A rolled 269 at the Y M C A for a new season mark, eight straight strikes, surpassing the 267 held by Charlies Mudro. The Nevin Franks posted 845 for a single game and 2,339 for three games as records.
A Seattle based group of former Mines League stars Lefty Leavers Gene Kuns Dick Munson Gene Walby and Joe Carmody has formed a basketball team. They plan a Washington Idaho Montana tour during Christmas and aim to meet the Butte Y M C A quint in the holiday period. Most players are University of Washington students and the club has won a majority of its games this season. Me Clevett of the Y M C A team wired the Pitt group about a game in Butte.
The Owls routed the Wildcats 5-3 and the Tigers defeated the Buffalos 6-0 at the K of C gym day. Ray Sullivan led the Owls as high point scorer and standout. A junior Mohawks team will face the Silica Cubs of Anaconda in a double bill Saturday evening at the same venue.
A fragment notes a claim that an individual named Hemea believes a person inhales roughly 375 double feet of air daily. Details are sparse and attribution unclear.
New York champion Gene Tunney defeated Jeff Smith of Bayonne in a 15 round no decision bout in New Orleans. Smith was knocked down in the twelfth round after a sharp left to the ribs, becoming the first opponent to fall in Tunney's 14 year career. Tunney held the edge in most rounds, though Smith fought back with several hard body and head blows.
A new transatlantic cable between New York and Italy transmitted six messages at once. This simultaneous multi message capacity marks a step forward in cross ocean communication technology and international connectivity.
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