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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

7

Loughran Captures Light Heavyweight Crown at Madison Square

Tommy Loughran defeats Jimmy Slattery in a thrilling 15 round world light heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden before 15,000. Loughran mounted a late surge after Slattery tired, earning the decision amid crowd boos and cheers for the Buffalo-born challenger.

Edward J. Neil Associated Press Madison Square Garden New York New York State Athletic Commission National Boxing Association Tommy Loughran Sof Philadelphia Loughran Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Tommy Slattery Jimmy Arturo Speckels Billy Leonard Syracuse Speckels Leonard Joe Katkish Pittsburg Joe Leone Clyde Hull Dallas Farmer Joe Cooper Terre Haute Ind Hull Cooper

Butte Birdmen Paso Air Tests in Arctic Conditions

Eielson and Wilkins tested an Arctic air expedition with a damaged plane found adrift on ice. The crew faced scarce fuel, costly landings, and repeated attempts to refuel and repair while describing Mount McKinley country as scenic and challenging.

Arctic Ocean Eielson Wilkins Detroit Conbnue Massachusetts Erielson Arctic Circle Mount McKinley

Trades Dominate Major League Meetings Rumors Fly

The December meetings of baseball magnates are marked by rumors of moves including the Pirates offering Emil Yde and Roy Spencer to Indianapolis for a possible exchange. Unconfirmed chatter links George Sisler Sam Rice Heinie Manush and Lou Blues in a three way deal among Washington Detroit and St Louis with other players possibly involved.

Associated Press New York Baseball Pittsburg Pirates Emil Yde Roy Spencer Indianapolis Pirates Barney Dreyfuss Washington Detroit St. Louis George Sisler Browns Sam Rice Senators Heinie Manush Lou Blue Tigers Sisler Rice St Louis Manash Blue

Large crowds witness Stane Heavers games

Large crowds attended curling contests by the Butte Curling Club last night as ice conditions impressed. Lantz's rink beat Aitken's 14 to 7 and Perham's rink defeated D. McMillan's 8 to 6 with lineups listed for each team.

Butte Curling Club Lantz Aitken Perham D. McMillan Hobbins Brockway Brimacombe Hodge Bayliss Rockwood O'Brien Wilson McGregor Morley J. A. McMillan Gillis

Trouble Looms In Baseball Meeting

Managers and club officials gathered in New York for the annual American and National league meetings to discuss the draft dispute with minor leagues. The steering committee led by Commissioner Landis signaled a push to retain a draft with the minors, risking a split over the modified draft and big star sales like Cissell to the White Sox for 123000. The joint session, attended by league presidents and several club owners, sets the stage for actions and the next meetings in Dallas.

Associated Press New York Landis Dallas Texas Cissell Portland Ore Chicago White Sox E. S. Barnard American John A. Heydler National Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees Frank Navin Detroit Phil Ball St. Louis Browns Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg William Veeck Chicago Cubs William F. Baker Philadelphia Nationals

Gonzaga Hoop Team Seeks Butte Holiday Contest

John Phillips business manager announces the Gonzaga Poutihe hoop squad wants a holiday game in Butte. The Spokane team includes alumni from Central and St. Peter high schools such as Art Dussault Frank Whalen Ed Jovick Bill Jovick Tim OLeary Mike Sullivan Ed McGonigle F McCarvell and J Callen. Russia operates 38 radio stations in 33 cities.

Gonzaga Poutihe Butte

Tunney to Headline Chicago Christmas Charity Banquet

Heavyweight champion Gene Tunney will attend a $30,000 charity banquet in Chicago as a guest of honor to describe his Dempsey bout at Soldier Field. The event at the Sherman hotel includes a parade, hospital visits, and proceeds for Christmas baskets aiding the poor.

Associated Prose Chicago Gene Tunney Santa Claus Saint Nicholas Tunney Celt Soldier Field Jack Dempsey Sherman Hotel William Hale Thompson City Hall Edward Hines Memorial Hospital

Bolivian Government Sells 15 Ancient Cars Causing Market Glut

The Bolivian government seeks to offload 15 vintage American automobiles at any price. The move creates a surplus in the local used car market, with buyers weighing value against rarity.

Central Opens Season Against Mount St Charles

Central high school basketball starts the season Saturday night against Mount St Charles. The venue will be either the K C or Butte high gym. The squad is veteran with Hanley at center Harrington and McCarthy in wards O Leary and Grand guard. Reserve players include J O Brien Winston Freebourn and Nevin.

Central High School Mount St. Charles K. C Butte High School Central Hanley Harrington McCarthy O'Leary Grand J. O'Brien Winston Freebourn Nevin

Tendler Defeats Martinez in Rough Ten-Round Decision

Lew Tendler, veteran Philadelphia boxer, wins a referee's decision over Hilario Martinez after a disputed judging in a savage 10 round bout at the arena tonight. Tendler weighed 147 pounds to Martinez's 140. France's nut crop suffers pest damage.

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