Montana Powers Working Ten Have Flag Contender
The Mines League chatter centers on Homer Taylor potentially managing Clark to a pennant. Mike Duffy leads Montana Power, with Ed Coleman joining Powers and others like Escallier and Chekaluk also linked to major or coast league action. Meantime, Clarks readies talent in California winter leagues as spring nears in Butte.
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Unclear text fragment about golf and scores
The readable lines describe a disjointed note mentioning golf and strokes but lack coherent details or identifiable entities to summarize into a factual item. The passage resembles stray notes rather than a full news item with people, places, or events.
Alexander Expects Top Form After Wrist Injury
Grover Cleveland Alexander former Nebraska ace of the Chicago Nationals returns to Chicago to resume insurance work for winter and declares his wrist is mended and his pitching arm will be in top shape for the spring season.
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Chicago
Grover Cleveland Alexander
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Chicago Nationals
Bisons To Snow Otar Quint On 18 Day Pacific Coast Trip
North Dakota Agricultural College basketball team the Bisons departure from Fargo for an 18 day road swing to the Pacific coast includes 10 games in seven western cities. The schedule opens Dec 27 in Spokane against the Spokane Athletic Club and ends Jan 19 at Jamestown College. Key players listed include Cyril Arnold captain Claude Miller Harry Blakely Ted Greenfield George Newgaard Wad Thompson and Ben Rumpettes.
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George
Jug’’ Newgaard
Wallace
Wad” Thompson
Hoppe and Cannefax Sign for Three Cushion Match
Willie Hoppe the 18.2 balkline champion and Robert Cannefax of Chicago the three cushion champion agreed to a special three cushion match in New York starting January 19. It is an 11 block event of 60 points each with a $2,500 forfeit by each side. The loser may demand a return match. Cannefax’s title will not be at stake.
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New York
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Willie Hoppe
Robert Cannefax
Chicago
Cannefax
Sunland
Washington
Detroit
U. S
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Mohawks Prepared For Tonight’s KC Gym Basketball
The Mohawks, a junior BC club team, practiced to face the KC junior team of Anaconda tonight. Anaconda beat Sleepy Five last Saturday. Mohawks seek to even the score. Also looming is a ladies game between the Flappers and Magpies from local clubs.
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Californians Hold Prized Christmas Gift Victory Over Missouri
USC Trojans defeated Missouri Tigers 20 to 7 at Los Angeles Coliseum. USC used a third quarter barrage with two long pass TDs to seize control after a tight first half. Riddle fumbled late. Walsh returned 20 yards for a Trojan score as Missouri stalled. USC totaled 371 yards to Missouri 142.
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Elmer Henderson
University of Southern California
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Riddle
Walsh
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Newman
Butte High Delays Game With Whitehall On Snowy Drive
Butte high school basketball team postpones their Whitehall game after a four hour trip over mountains. Players stayed in Whitehall as heavy snow blocked passes and staff shoveled a way through.
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BUTTE
Whitehall Drive
Whitehall
Larry Weir
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Penn Gridders on Way to California
The University of Pennsylvania football team left Philadelphia at 3 10 p m for Berkeley to meet California on New Year's Day. About 2 000 students and 100 rooters joined Head Coach Lou Young athletic authorities and the band in a special train with a gymnasium car for workouts en route via Chicago Omaha and Ogden.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Lou Young
Kago
Omaha
Neb
Ogden
Utah
The Forward Pass and Football Rules of the Era
An op ed reflects on football evolution, the forward pass role, and proposed rule tweaks. It discusses player movements, season outlooks, pennant races, and the balance between offense and defense in early 20th century play. It also condemns profanity and mudslinging as muckers in the sport.
Montana Boy Starred in California Battle
Hayden Sonny Phythian of Billings starred for the USC Trojans in a 20 to 7 win over Missouri in Los Angeles at Christmas. He caught a 45 yard forward pass from Newman for USC’s last points. Phythian was a Billings high star four years ago and has played regular end for California for several seasons. He is among eight Cal players slated to graduate.
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Scoring Changes Sought at Coaches Meeting
Scoring will be discussed at the upcoming coaches meeting in New York. Proposals include eliminating the point after touchdown and counting a touchdown from a forward pass as three points. Other ideas aim to end games early by extra periods or awarding the winner based on most first downs or yards gained.
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Yale
Army
Associated Press
New York
Veterans, Pennock, Johnson Lead AL and NL Batting Averages
The piece notes Walter Johnson and Herb Pennock atop the American League pitching averages and Hugh McQuillan Grover Alexander Carl Mays among National League leaders. It mentions Jose Ray’s indoor mile record and Nurmi’s expected debut, plus Mickey Walker’s title shot on January 7 in Newark. Leroy Flattens Rostan in Fargo, Rostan carried from ring after fourth-round KO.
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Associated Press
Walter Johnson
Herb Pennock
Hugh McQuillan
Grover Alexander
Carl Mays
Leroy
Rostan
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Navy
Philadelphia
Berlenbach Knocks Out L Estridge in Second Round
Paul Berlenbach of Astoria New York defeats Larry Estridge Harlem in the second round of a 12 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Delaney defeats Reed in the semi final while Tracey Ferguson stops Mike Carrier in five rounds. Frankie Schorr and Tigers Flowers draw in six rounds in Buffalo.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Astoria
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Larry Estridge
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Berlenrl
Lestridge
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Reed
Estridge
Berlenbach
Tracey Ferguson
Wallingford
Conn
Mike Carrier
Eddie Elkins
Sid Kempen
Beaver Falls
Meigue Defeats King in Fourth Round Knockout
World light heavyweight champion Mike Mieague secured a technical knockout over Jimmy King of New Orleans in the fourth round of a ten round bout held in Atlanta Georgia.
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Mike Me- Tigue
Jimmy King
New Orleans
Villa to Meet Senico in Manila 20-Round Title Fight
Pancho Villa the world flyweight champion will defend his title in Manila the last week of January in a 20 round bout against Young Senico the Orient's flyweight king. Senico also is Filipino. The match followed the collapse of talks for Villa Breslin fight after Breslin failed to meet Manila promoters financial demands.
French billiard star declines Christmas world title gift
Roger Conti of France, after learning Willie Hoppe offered him the world billiards title as a Christmas gift, says he would rather win the championship with his cue than accept any gift. He commends Hoppe's skill and notes four world championships seen in the United States.
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Associated Press
Paris
Roger Conti
New York
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
United States
Golfing for baseball players gains approval in Chicago
Eddie Collins and Jill Kilifer of the Chicago Americans and Nationals back golf for base ball players in training. Chester Horton, Chicago pro, says golf is recreation that may aid batting, with the same hitting objective of a moving ball on the diamond and a stationary ball on the links.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eddie Collins
Jill Killifer
Chicago Americans
Nationals
Chester Horton
Horton
McGraw denies selling Giants stake to buy Boston club
John J. McGraw, vice president and manager of the New York Giants, denied a published report that he had sold his interest in the Giants and purchased the Boston club. He said the report is the bank and the whole story is false.
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New York
John J. McGraw
Giants
New York Club
Boston
Bank
Nebraska football coach Frea T Dawson resigns
Frea T Dawson stepped down today from his role as head football coach at the University of Nebraska to devote more time to his duties as director of athletics and physical education. The resignation was accepted by the board and a committee was named to search for a new coach.
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Frea T Dawson
University of Nebraska
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