Miner hoops start Seagun against Bobcats in Butte clash
Mines coach Chaffer McAuliffe prepares a strong team for the opening game in Butte on January 9 against the Bobcats. Returnees Thomson and Bullwinkle, center Ligier, and several newcomers compete for spots, with O Toole and Dennehy among the standout additions. The Miners schedule includes Mount St Charles, State Normal, State College, Intermountain Union, and a trip to Idaho Tech in Pocatello mid January.
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Former Editor Guilty of Murder in 1922 Rock Island Case
John Looney a former New Mexico rancher and editor of the Rock Island News was found guilty of slaying William Gabel in 1922. The jury fixed his punishment at 14 years in the penitentiary. Witnesses depicted him as a vice lord who controlled corrupt officials and extracted tribute.
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Medling Nets Narrow Victory In Furious YMCA Bash
Medling trailed early as Jensen led 19 to 6 at halftime, then tied and forced extra period before winning 17 to 15 in overtime. Key players included Aronen and Dempsey, with Medline finishing 8 games at 246 points for and 72 against. The Symons outfit topped Bouchers 21 to 17 in a fast, tight contest. Aho top scored with 14 for the clothiers. Timber Butte defeated Montana Hardware 32 to 24 in the final game, as Lefty Ryan and Pedlar starred.
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Catchers Who Shaped The Game In The Early Era
Charlie Bennett once called The Man With the Iron Arm. The piece surveys standout catchers from 15 years, praising Bill Carrigan, Billy Sullivan, Ray Schalk, Johnny Bassler, Muddy Ruel, Bill Killifer, Hargrave, and Frank Snyder for skills, leadership, and game sense, noting Carrigan's blocking of Moriarty and other pivotal moments.
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Horemans Wins Due Title In Balk Line Match
In Chicago, Edouard Horemans of Belgium defeated Jake Schaefer by 1500 to 1495 to claim the balk line billiards world title. Schaefer’s late run to 442 could not overcome Horemans steady lead, ending with Horemans 1426 to 1059 overall. The victory follows Horemans prediction that he would win when they met in match play, consolidating his rise as a popular new champion.
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Timber Butte and Montana Hardware Lead The League
Timber Butte 32 Montana Hardware 24 led by Staples 11 Pedlar 9 and Hunt Williamson 10 with centers Helland 13. Hartzell 5 guard. Referee Harry Da Dahlberg. Standings show Montana Hardware and Butte Geste atop. next regular games Saturday January 2 after postponements from December 30 as University of Montana Commercial League begins at the Y.
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Board Slashes Claim Of Boiler Inspector
Helena reports the Montana state board of examiners reduced boiler inspector J R Hartley’s October expense claim from 76 50 to 20 35 after finding his 16 day stay in Hardin was not justified by lack of 10 cent mileage transport He remained awaiting instructions Oct 9 to 24 and the board ordered no excess payments without prior permission
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Ban Johnson Reports Slight League Attendance Gap
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, says the circuit fell 68 000 short of the 1925 attendance record. Exact club figures were not provided. World chess champion Jose Capablanca predicts the game may expand within 50 years to a larger playing surface with two or more extra pieces. Chicago loses the 1926 Army Navy football game due to latitude rules. Walter Hagen plans a around the world golf tour beginning in the British Isles with the French Open and other events.
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Smith Slightly Improves as UC Coach Ill With Pneumonia
Philadelphia reported Andy Smith head coach of the University of California football team is slightly improved but remains serious after a day in University of Pennsylvania hospital with pneumonia. He had a comfortable day and rested easily overnight. Frankie Muskie of St Paul won a 10 round decision over Harry Dedderman of Vallejo in San Francisco at National Hall, with a ninth round knockdown and continued aggression.
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French Losses in Morocco Reach 11412 Since 1925
Paris reported 112? The French forces in Morocco have suffered 11 412 losses since the start of 1925. Under secretary Ossia told the chamber of deputies that 2 805 of these were native-born Frenchmen.
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Alaska Quake Felt in Anchorage at 1 A.M.
A sharp earthquake lasting nearly a minute was felt in Anchorage Alaska at 1 o clock this morning. No damage was reported.
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Labarba Beats Perfetti in First Eastern Bout
Fidel Labarba of Los Angeles won by judges decision in six rounds against Lew Perfetti of New York in Madison Square Garden. The light heavy event also featured Mike McTigue versus Tiger Flowers with a Christmas fund show. Labarba weighed 114 pounds to Perfetti's 116.
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FROT DRAW 15 BOXED BY JARVIS AND SCHWARTZ
Ernie Jarvis English flyweight champion boxed a fast draw with Izzy Schwartz in a Christmas fund boxing show at Madison Square Garden. It was their second meeting in two weeks with Schwartz having won the first fight by decision. George Godfrey outpointed Martin Burke in a second 10 round bout but failed to impress a crowd of 15 000 as Burke defended against a possible knockout.
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Eastern All Stars Arrive in San Francisco for Shrine Benefit
The eastern football team arrived in San Francisco for a Saturday benefit game for the Shriners crippled children's hospital. The squad received a tremendous reception as the Shrine band and patrol escorted them up Market Street amid thousands lining the sidewalks.
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Munn KOed in two minutes in Kansas City bout
Waynie Big Munn former Nebraska football star and heavyweight wrestler was knocked out in the first round by Andre Anderson of Chicago in a 10 round bout. Munn lasted two minutes and showed a listless performance as he absorbed jabs and failed to land solid blows.
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Tickets go fast for East West game
Approximately 21 000 tickets for the football game between the University of Alabama and Washington at Pasadena have been sold by noon on the fifth day of sale. In New York, Louis Kaplan was denied permission to fight heavier opponents despite a lack of 126 pound challengers.
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Livingston Park High School Bals Unclear
Basketball score from Livingston at Park High School shows Park 27, Manhattan 19. Details on teams and context are limited in the OCR fragment.
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McTigue Beats Flowers In Ten Round Boxing Bout
Mike McTigue former world light heavyweight champion defeated Tiger Flowers in a 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden as both traded heavy punches throughout the Christmas fund show. McTigue used body and head rights while Flowers landed powerful hooks, crowd approving the verdict. Flowers weighed 171 1?4 pounds and McTigue 171 1/2 pounds.
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Marquettes to Battle Woolen Mills Sextet on Christmas Day
Marquette hockey meets Western Woolen Mills at Holland rink in Butte on Christmas day. Marquette had planned to face Anaconda, but the visitors can't come. The Jan 10 game was moved to Christmas with a 1 pm start if ice is playable. Hockey captains meet next Sunday to elect officers and set play rules for the intercity group. SLATTERY FLATTENS BURKE in non titles bout. Slattery knocks out Burke in third round. weights 172 and 169.
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Paluso Defeats O'Brien for Pacific Coast Lightweight Title
Lou Paluso of Salt Lake City defeats Tommy O'Brien of New York by decision in ten rounds at Los Angeles. The victory earns Paluso the Pacific Coast lightweight title.
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