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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1925

Page

8

Romneyites and Ore Diggers collide in Butte showdown

Romneyites fresh from an even series with Brain Bunch prepare to face Adolph Hartwig and the Bosman crew from Montana State at the School of Mines gym in Butte. Hartwig led scoring in Friday and Saturday games as Mis soula’s Bobcats split 28 to 22 and 36 to 28. McAuliffe’s Ore Diggers boast a strong offense and plan to target the forward job while Fat Matlock anchors the center. The Miners aim to use Captain Hatheld and Glynn in a balanced attack as Romney’s regulars Hartwig, Cottam, Glynn, Winner, and Hatheld start. The 8 o’clock tip-off follows a preliminary contest.

Ott Romney Montana State College Butte School of Mines Bosman Basket Wooters Adolph Hartwig Missoula Bob@t Bruin Grisslies Bob- Cats Romneyites Hartwig Charlie McAuliffe Ore Diggers Bobcats Merce State Normalites Collegians Jobe McAuliffe Fat" Matlock Butte High Star Geberg Abd Bigier Butte Collegians Romney Hartw Cottam Glynn Hatheld

Records Fall As McGary And Lackie Set Marks

Ethel McGary swam the 880-yard free style in 13 minutes and 7 seconds setting a world record and American mark while Ethel Lackie posted 60 yards in 23.6 seconds. Charles A Farrell, 59, longtime Boston player and scout, dies after stomach surgery. Probable lineups listed for Montana Mines versus State College.

DE Leon Springs Ethel McGary Ethel Lackie Duke Fannen Pics Asociated Press Boston Charles A. “Duke” Farrell

Sportlight reflections on sport greatness and records

Grantland Rice surveys endurance and nerve in sport, praising Finland’s athletes, rank for pitchers, and aging greats like Dempsey, Tilden, Hornsby, and Cobb. He muses on prime years, likelihood of defense of titles, and the relentless push of records in a harsh, endless athletic arena.

Paavo Finland Ruth Dempsey Willard Tilden Hornsby Ty Cobb

Rockne picks two best teams for all time lineup

Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne releases his all-time football selections, split between pre 1908 and post 1908 eras. He names Yale ends Hinkey and Shevlin, Michigan tackle Curtis, Princeton tackle Hillebrand, Yale guards Hare and Heffelfinger, Michigan center Schultz, Chicago’s Eckersall at quarterback, Michigan’s Heston, Columbia’s Motley, Notre Dame’s Salmon at fullback, Cornell’s Pfann, California’s Maeap Toll, Harvard’s Hardwick, Washington and Jefferson’s Henry, Weir of Nebraska, Pittsburg’s Grange, and others as standout players from the early days.

Chicago Fev Fuinute Rockne Rockne Hinkey and Shevlin Yale Ham Exes Curtis Michigan Hillebrand Princeton Hare Columbia Salmon Notre Dame Heald Pfann Cornell Maeap Toll Mueller California Hardwick Harvard Henry Washington and Jefferson Weir Nebraska Pittsburg Gipp Notre Dam Grange Tilinots

Monument to baseball plan dropped in 1950s era

The Associated Press reports that a $100000 monument to baseball by the American League was dropped. President Ron Johnson said it would be erected in Chicago or New York rather than Washington after club owners at St. Louis withdrew support amid opposition.

Associated Press Chicago Ron Johnson ChitcaKo New York Washington St. Louis East Potomac Park D.C Johnson

Ashton's Ai Don Derby Promises World Class Field

Many Butte residents head to Ashton Idaho this Sunday to witness the annual Ai Don Derby climax on Monday. The field includes top Northwest teams and famed drivers, with rivals like The Kid Olcott and Smoky Gaston eyeing the coveted cup for dominance in this storied dog sled race. The event unites North American and international teams, traveling by rail and snow through the Yellowstone region to contest a title that could crown the era’s greatest handlers and dogs.

Union Pacific System Phett Zarn Aw “the Kid Ashton Idaho George W Morgan Motion Piet Butte Northwest Canada Alaska Olcott Ta Gaston Fermanen Homsension Kent Derby Union Pacific Yellowstone Ralla Schoo Canda

Allen 15 King of Amateur Skaters in Placid

Franch Allen of Chicas won the amateur speed skating crown at Lake Placid, clinching the national and international titles. Charles Gorman of St John, N Y, led all 44 yards before finishing second. Gorman set a near-record time of 3 64.6 seconds. Joe Moore of New York placed third to help Maxwell trophy race, while O Neil Farrell of Chicago won the 440 yard event, equaling Gorman’s time. Allen had also won the international title at Saranac Lake earlier.

Placid N.Y Franch Allen America Allen Charles Gorman Ot St. John N. 1 Champio Gorman Saranac Lake Joe Moore New York City O'Neil Farrell Chicago

Southern Tournament at Livingston Seed 19 FEE 100

The fragment references a Southern Tournament at Livingston with a seed 19 and a fee of 100 dollars. It mentions lodging and use of acres for working full time outside of Mondays and holidays. The text shows disrupted lines about participants and elimination rounds.

Evernse “Baitecimta

Women Hoopers Play Fast in Weekend League Games

The Bobolinks beat the Parrots 7 to 4 as Duff and Leslie led scorers while Lilly and Ada Givogre hindered Parrot shots. The Magpies upset the Roving 13 to 6 with Faulkner and MacDougall starring. The Orioles routed the Blue Birds 12 to 1 led by Walsh and Sultzer. Standings show Orioles atop, Magpies close, with final games set for Tuesday at 9:15.

Bobolinks Magpies Parrots Duff Leslie Uren Freshman Lilly Ada Givogre Bobolink M. Jones Leslie Ofi Warne Lily Martin A. Givogre Careess Barhicoat ‘Gaara Faulkner MacDougall L. Givorre Lybold Blomgren Almberg Buck Martin Guard Gaara Orioles Blue Birds Robins Cesdes Es Cceek Iship

Paris Mistletoe Fades From Holiday Romance

A Paris reporter finds mistletoe no longer in fashion on New Year’s Day. Shoppers ignore stalls in Halles and boulevards, with only a few buyers among wary crowds and polite refusals from passersby and a compassionate florist.

Paris Excelsior Illustrated Daily Halles Boulers Place de Popera Monsieur

Butte Gun Club traps show strong scores in daily meet

Dr Lee Smith led with 97 of 100 in trapshooting at the Butte Gun Club in Rocker. Pete O’Brien was second with 96. In rifle, Tom Newton won the Nichols challenge medal with 94 of 106, best on balls, while Roy Leighton also had 94. Anaconda pair Tisdale and Robinson dueled for the Confarr medal, Robinson winning after a shootoff. New members Carson Tripp and Wisenfluh show promise.

Lee Smith Butte Rocker Pete O'Brien Tom Newton Roy Leighton Newton Roy Tisdale Angua McLean J. J. Robinson Anaconda Tisdale Robinson Tiedale Bill Marsh D._ A McClure Ralph Carson Wayne Tripp A. Wisenfluh Ted Otis Roy Burnett J.hasley W. Hasley

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