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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1925

Page

6

Mining district final four drama as Central Helena race zone titles

Central and Helena advanced to face off for first and second behind a crowded field in the Mining district tournament. Butte, Dillon, Missoula and Anaconda also won to keep hopes alive for state finals at Bozeman March 4 to 7. Anaconda crushed Lima 30 to 6 and Dillon upset Deer Lodge before falling to Helena in a late-night thriller.

Central Helena Bae Bozeman Butte Dillon Mount St. Charles Missoula Schoo of Mines Anaconda Boulder Deer Lodge Philipsburg Lima J. Dillion Maroons

Championship contenders and schedule blur in fragment

Evening games begin at 8 O clock with several matchups. The text lists teams such as Charles Lima Philipsburg and others, hints at a championship context, and includes incomplete scores and placements like 17 15 and 16 toms Central couhea Hel f elena.

Toms Central Couhea Hel Felena

Evening Games Highlight Saints Edge Deer Lodge in Narrow Victory

In Missoula tournament play Saint Charles Saintes narrowly outscored Deer Lodge 14 to 10 after a see-saw first half. Powell led with a late 6 5 margin while Good added late free throws. Missoula topped Boulder 50-50 with Hugos and Eigeman contributing key baskets.

Marker Wright Curry Deer Lodge Yale Dillonites Powell Bunch Dillon Dunn Holmes Taylor St. Charles Sainte Deer Saints Powell Missoula Boulder Missoulians Hugos Eigeman Sontag Seevereens Trentman McCormick Rivers McGillis Ryan Gill O'Connell Good McAuliffe Badgley

Afternoon Games Showcase Polished Team Play

In an afternoon clash two strong squads displayed slick passing and sharp shooting. Elderkin and Worden sparked Butte early, Reardon and Sigler answered for Anaconda, with Kelly’s free throws nudging Butte ahead at the first buzzer. The fast scoring ebb and flow continued into the final period, then a scoreless finish capped a high tempo tourney game.

Anaconda Lima Flick Dougherty Long Gleed Cccasccssses Merrell Rf C.eseeeses Voerge Ccwesscces Eee Vance Durant Downing Toaib Wecevccesees Reardon Ladie Badgley Elderkin Worden Purple Sigler Kelly Butte Lewis

Missoula Tops Philipsburg In Close County Basketball Clash

Missoula 19 Philipsburg 16 as Philipsburg led until the final period. Dvorak led Missoula with nine points while Herring starred for Philipsburg. Jones tied the game late with three center shots, and Missoula pulled away to a narrow victory.

Missoula Philipsburg Herring Dvorak Dvorakh Jones Johnson Sleeper Pta Johnson Seeee SONOS Cocceecacsen Hugos Esersseee Athena E. Carmichael Schilling Moore G. Carmichael Pols Wari Cersace Eigeman Page Carmichael Bageley Ladic

Helena Narrowly Beats Butte In Fast Morning Game

Helena led early and held a slim edge over Butte throughout a high tempo morning clash. Scheene and Worden fueled Helena with key scores while Butte fought back through Kelly Elderkin and Worden adding long shots to keep within two at final whistle.

Worden Lewis Blackney Gibson Butte Kelly Elderkin Anders Bcheene Helena Wersee

District basketball results flood Montana zones

Associated Press wire reports from February 20 summarize district tournament scores across Montana. North Central results feature Belt over Conrad 14 10 and Harlem over Centerville 23 12, with Havre beating Libby 20 10. Southern district play shows Sheridan 12 Clyde Park 6 and Whitehall 40 Manhattan 16, among other afternoon and morning games. Billings area results include Belfry 16 Park City 14 and Laurel 10 Bear Creek 13, while Miles City lists Torey 24 17 and Hysham 22 15. Western district action notes Thomvals over Victor to set host for title game. roundups include Victor 16 Regis 15 and Hamilton 24 Devine 18.

Associated Press Great Falls Belt Conrad Simms Walier Harlem Centerville Augusta Chester Havre Elby Livingston Sheridan Clyde Park Whitehall Igrade Manhattan Twin Bridges Park County Belgrade Broadwater Gallatin Three Forks Billings Belfry Park City Edgar Roberts Bear Creek Laurel Miles City Mont Basketba Torey Custer Hysham Glendive Sumatra Forsyth Fairview Baker Ekalaka Wibaux Ingomar Terry Dawson Eriéer Forsyth Baux Missoula

Frisch Seeks Big Pay To Remain With Giants

New York February 20 Frank Frisch captain and second baseman of the National league Giants is a noted holdout. Report says he earned about 17000 annually and wants 25000. He cites Giants failed swap for Rogers Hornsby as leverage. Team members head to Sarasota camp while Yankees depart for St Petersburg today.

Associated Press New York Frank Friech National League Giants Frisch Giants Rogers Hornsby Giant Sarasota Yankees St. Petersburg

Gibbons and Wills to Meet in Summer Fight Scheduled

By the Associated Press in New York on February 20 Tommy Gibbons and Harry Wills agreed to meet next summer in the anticipated heavyweight title bout at the Milk Fund charity events.

Gibbons and Wills Associated Press New York Tommy Gibbons Harry Wills Cepe Milk Fund

Wrestling Match Recap with Draak and Demetra Victory

Fragmentary text notes a wrestling event with Tom Draak and Wil Demetra winning their bouts. Opponent identified as Zbysske appears in a partial line. Overall details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Wiranatune de Sealant Trangler Tom Draak Wil Demetra Zbysske

Simonich to battle in San Francisco after injury layoff

Butte welter Joe Simonich leaves tonight for San Francisco to meet Lefty Cooper in a 10 round bout next Friday. He has recovered from a broken collar bone and aims for a long coast campaign with another Frisco fight scheduled a week later. Cooper recenty defeated Morrie Schlaifie r. Gonzaga University beat Montana 44 to 35 in Spokane.

Joe Simonich Butte San Francisco Lefty Cooper Joe Cooper Frisco Morrie Schlaifir Touch Omaha

Oregon Aggies Edge Ducks At Eugene In Tight Hoops Tilt

Oregon Aggies defeated the University of Oregon 34 to 30 in a basketball game at Eugene Oregon. The contest featured defense and key plays down the stretch as both teams traded leads.

The Associated Press Eugene Ore Oregon Aggies University of Oregon

Hoop youngsters mix at Y M C A today in league openers

The Butte Boys Basket Ball league opens at the Y M C A gym with Garfield facing St Patrick s. Immaculate Conception meets Webster Seconds at 1 16 p m and Washington school teams mix at 1 40 p m. Sequence continues with Whittier versus Webster Firsts, Monroe versus Emersons, Grant versus Longfellow, Greeley versus St Joseph s, Franklin versus Hawthorne, Blaine versus Shermans, and Harrison versus Holy Savior in the day s final game at 4 20 p m. The program was postponed from Feb 28 and moved to today.

Butte Boys Garfield St. Patrick's Immaculate Conception Webster Washington Whittier Ool Quint Monroe Emersons Grant Longfellow Greeley St. Joseph‘s Franklin and Hawthorne Blaine Sherman

Miss Collett Beats Miss Cummings For Florida Title

Palm Beach Feb 20 Miss Gien na Collett of Providence R I eastern woman's golf champion defeated Miss Edith Cummings of Chicago western titleholder in the Florida women s championship final. The match ended on the fourteenth green with Collett six up and four to play earning permanent possession of the gold challenge cup. Collett has won the Florida title three of the last five.

Associated Press Palm Beach Gienna Collett Providence R. I Edith Cummings Chicago Henry Flagler Collett Florida Bentine Fellner New York Bessie Fenn Portland

Sisler bets on .340 batting mark for 1925 season

Chicago February 20 George Sisler manager of the St Louis Browns bets he will hit above .340 for the 1925 season and promises a banquet if he wins He tells American League President Johnson his eyesight is as good as ever and resents any doubt about Browns contending for the pennant

Associated Press Chicago George Sisler St. Louis Browns St. Louis Sisler Johnson American League Browns

Is the born champion or trained maker in Sportlight

Grantland Rice muses on whether champions arise from birth gifts or cumulative training. He cites Nurmi Jones Tilden and Caruso as examples of innate knack plus hard work, noting rival talents gain from practice yet some lack the instinct. The essay spans jai alai, baseball, and boxing, arguing a rare blend of gift and effort yields greatness.

Nurmi Tilden Cobb Jones Caruso Michael Angelo Geraldine Farrar

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