Butte’s Champions Pacific Midgets Triumph in Endurance Game
The Pacific Street Midgets, a tiny but relentless squad from Butte, defeated Dublin Gulch State 206 to 20 after four and a half hours of play to claim the local championship. The team, led by Capt Hiareington and featuring keys like Whalen Murphy Richards Gilmore McCarthy O’Keefe Shea Leary and McGlynn, earned praise for endurance and heart, with supporters predicting future banquet honors amid a national chorus of comment and criticism about their remarkable effort.
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Butte
Pacific Street
Dublin Gulch
Gove Vcore
Kid Mary
United States
Alnnes
Fon
Uslers
Whalen
Murphy
Richards
Glimore
McCarthy Fund O'Keefe
Shea
Hiareington
Ollie
Leary
McGlynn
Lying Finn is Winner Mounts Long Run
New York report notes a month long cross-country run by Monel Kenlor Erous, highlighting a decisive victory despite adverse conditions. The fragment references a named participant and the event's testing nature.
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New York
Monel Kenlor
Skating Sunday at Englewood Car Route Ad
Community skating day promoted with a hockey game and all ages welcome. Take the Englewood car to join the weekend event offering a mission price of 18 cents for all-day fun. Clarke and Gallop cited as organizers.
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Englewood
Flying Finn sets six mile road record in 9 28
Hannes Kolehmainen, racing for the Irish American Athletic Club, set a new six mile course record today with 9 28. He led from the start to win by about 29 yards over Arthur J. Fogel of the ALA C, with clubmate Thomas Barden finishing about 29 yards back.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Hannes Kolehmainen
Athletic Club
Kolehmainen
Arthur J. Fogel
1. ALA. C
Thomas Barden
Open Hockey Season At Lake This Afternoon
The first game of the season is set for the Take Avoca rink this afternoon at 24 fl. Players from Anaconda and Butte teams will skate in good ice as Hines notes. Lineups include Bigteliow OBrien Bowman and McKay Fieteher with Sianaghan and Murphy among forwards. Vince referees the contest.
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Take Avoca
Anaconda
Butte
Jep
Butte Y M A Promotes Indoor Sport Revival
The Butte Young Men's Association aims to revive the popular indoor sport with basketball games that drew college interest. The Butte team is well balanced and skilled, featuring players who have earned laurels on the Polish red floor, while the Utah team includes Peter Cox, Williams, Wright, Hill, Owens, Iren, and Neilson.
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Hutte Young Men's Association
Youn Men's Association
Amie
Butte
Utah
Peter Cox
Williams
Wright
Hill
Owens
1Ren
Neilson
Edgemont Manager Seeks Matches for Protege
Edgemont trader J C Pursel seeks boxing matches for protege O L Stanley, offering to bring him to Edgemont or any staging location while Stanley fights for 1 1/2 pounds. Pursel notes hearing of promising boys in Butte seeking London bouts. Also mentions Henley regatta in England canceled due to wartime conditions.
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J.C. Pursel
Edgemont, & C
O. L. Stanley
Pursel
Edgemont
Butte
London
Henley Regatta
England
Boxing, Racing, and Football Ensuing Public Interest
A fragmented 1910s era column discusses boxing’s wartime role and public opinion in England, Yale football critique of coaching, and upcoming horse racing betting issues in New York. It cites G Foster, G Poster Sanford, Bill Brown, and Fran Farrell, noting court rulings on wagering, private betting, and potential stadium plans amid renewed sporting activity.
Walter Camp All American Team Named
New York, Dec. 12. Walter Camp announces the all American football team selections. Harvard leads with several first team players. Army follows on the second team with four, while Dartmouth Yale and Washington and Jefferson also place players on the roster.
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New York
Walter Cain
Harvard
Army
Dartmouth
Yale
Washington
Jefferson
Hardwick
Woble
Ballin
Princeton
Quar
Pennock
McEwan
Barrett
Cornell
Spiegel
Washington and Jefferson
Cahall
Lehigh
Leekore
Seton
Minnesota
Halligan
Nebraska
Spears
Crkshank
Washington and Jefferson Meacham
West Point
Weyand
Everesch
Winnon
Prague
Alinoly
Guaranty Fund Plans Emergency Baseball Season Support
New York officials announce a $80,000 emergency fund to secure the 1915 season. Followers of the International League will be required to deposit $19,000 with President Harrow at a special meeting on January 10. The fund aims to patch up spots that may develop and guarantee ongoing operations.
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New York
Vec
Harrow
FEDS TO DISCUSS PLAYER DISTRIBUTION AT CHICAGO MEETING
New York dispatch reports Vice President Robert Wilyn Federals says the Federal League executive committee will meet in Chicago on December 16 to decide how to distribute players captured from the National and American leagues and to stop owners from stockpiling stars. Ward denies any recent roster-cutting action and asserts protections for players who desert organized baseball even if it means keeping high-salaried men on the bench.
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New York
Robert Wilyn Federals
Chicago
Gilmore
Ward c
Robertson
The
Buffalo
Ward
Federal Guard
Anaconda Curlers Whitewash Butte Squad in Trio
Anaconda Curling Club defeated Butte three games to none with a 38 to 21 total. Second game added Dr. Witherspoon from Butte to bolster Anaconda. First game Anaconda Ober Hilliard Jette Bower beat Butte 16 to 5. Second game Anaconda Falconer Witherspoon McGregor Sharrock defeated Butte 16 to 4. Third game Anaconda Harper Tucker Mathewson beat Butte D D McGregor Arthur Barker 12 to 7.
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Butte
Anaconda Curling Club
Anaconda
Dr. Witherspoon
Butte Club
Ober
Hilliard
Jette
Bower
Butte—Lust
Goodale
Cole
D. McMillan
Secona
Falconer
Witherspoon
Dr. McGregor
Sharrock
Butte—Leck
Nichols
Wilson
J. A. McMillan
Harper Tucker
Kelly
Mathewson
D. D. McGregor
Arthur
Braly
Barker
Garfield Noys Win In West Grade League Final
The Garfield school association football team won the West Grade School league championship by 4 to 0 over Sherman, in a hard fought match on circus grounds yesterday afternoon. Weather was poor but crowd large. Next game pits Garfield against Franklin school of Menders Ville for city title. Cubs and Centerville Young Men's club to practice at Centerville gym as prep for city league games. Centerville promises a strong team this year with Noonan, Darrow, O'Don feenter, Leary and Proctor named for the gym roster. Captain Noonan won at center for New York news story notes Captain Jimmy Byers of the Boston Braves is resting easier after pneumonia, following a comfortable night.
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England
France
London
Skien
YM. C. A
Milwaukee Sentinel
Sanford
Yale Polley
Yale
G. Foster
G. F
New Haven
Register
Jockey Club
Thorceleet Whitman
New York
John Foxman
Helmont Park
Fox
Supreme Court
Nassau County
Whitman
E Ning Sun
Bill Brown
Bills
Bill
Tommy
McCarty
Terry Keller
Keller
Ike
Ian
al Reid
Brooklyn
Garfetd School Association
Sherman School
Circus
Garfeld
Franklin School
Menders Ville
Cubs
Centerville
Noonan
Darrow
O'Don Feenter
Leary
Proctor
T. Noonan
Jimmy Byers
Boston Braves
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York Sun
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New York Americans
Yankees
Fang
Farrell
Minneapolie Journal
Walter Camp
Guaranty Fund
FEDS
Garfield Noys
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Hight & Fairfield
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