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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1924

Page

6

Quints Meet Tonight In Montana Scholastic Basketball Race

Butte and Whitehall high schools clash tonight as the Purple squad aims to extend its lead in the Montana scholastic basketball race. Dahlberg’s team and Jefferson are noted contenders with key players Aho Jerkoff Worden Lewis Conchin in shape, while Olson Kilroy are held in reserve. Central vs St Peter’s of Anaconda opens tomorrow at Butte High gym following Friday’s game.

Butte Whitehall Montana Montana State College Bozeman Dahlberg Jefferson Quint Aho Jerkoff Worden Lewis Conchin Olson Kilroy Gene Harvey the Mines Central Bt. Peter's High Anaconda Butte High Deer Lodge

Flooding New East Side Ice Rink Underway

Flooding of an ice rink at the Grant School began yesterday to serve the city and finish a winter program. The East Side rink, secured after a school board conference, answers the demand of boys and girls for a winter amusement space in Flutte.

Grant School Flutte

Dempsey Parade Draws Charleston Crowd After New York Arrival

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey arrived by Clyde Line steamer with his secretary Teddy Hayes and led a growing throng through Broad Street. He spoke at the Kiwanis club and visited city hall, saluting Mrs. Billy Miske with condolences and hinting at a Florida stay of two months.

New York Florida Teddy Hayes Broad Wheel Jack Kiwanis Club Mayor @y City Hall Council Chamber Billy Miske

Lynch-Challenger Bout Looms for Dundee Feather Title

Omaha January 3 The featherweight world champion Dundee is set to fight Joe Lynch, light champion, after promoter Mead wired Dundee’s manager in New York offering 25000 dollars for his share of the purse to be decided on a percentage basis.

Associated Press Omaha Onary Dundee Joe Lynch Peise Mead Mead Tonight Dundee Mam New York Jech

Ice Race Training Under Way At Holland Rink

Daily practice continues for Rita Olson and Das Grahaim as they prepare for next Sunday’s ice race. Olson won the mile and quarter mile in a recent meet while racers battled in a thrilling half mile. Manager Byrne announced additional features for Monday at the rink.

Rita Olson Das Grahaim Wpeed Skatin Premacy The Holland Rink Nest’ Tl Butte Lee Aham Anager Byrne

Billy Miske Funeral Planned in St Paul

Miske Funehal obituary notes funeral service scheduled for tomorrow in St Paul for Billy Miske a noted heavyweight who died New Year’s Day. Active pallbearers and honorary mourners include friends from the boxing world such as Tommy Gibbons of St Paul and others who knew him in private life.

Miske Funehal Paul Minn Billy Miske St Paul Tommy Gibbons St. Paul

Guards Popular in Modern Football Play Across Colleges

Herbert Reed notes increased emphasis on plays built from direct pass and guards, with Harvard and Notre Dame adopting sweeping tactics influenced by Warner and Rockne. The piece traces guard roles, line changes, and the shift toward range and brains over pure power in modern formations.

York Jan Herbert Reed Harvard Pop Warner Cornell Pittsburg Jooses Notre Dame South Bend Ward Knute Rockne Warner Yale Bila Columbia Haughton Chadwick

Dempsey faces tax bite amid boxing money troubles

New York notices heavy weight champion Jack Dempsey may owe large income taxes after high earnings. Investments in coal, real estate and other ventures strain his finances as talks of another Madison Square Garden bout surface. Gene Tunney seeks a future clash, while promoters balk at rising purses and expected match fees.

New York Jark Jack Dempsey Colorado California Dempseey Huey Woigh Dempsey Madison Square Garden Garden Bud Brennan Gene Tunney Harry Greb Tunney Merry Greb Johnny Wils Frank Flourney

Forward pass evolution and defensive patterns noted

The article observes how cure for stopping the pass lies in brains and confidence on offense while defenses study patterns on every down. It highlights the growth of the forward pass via wrapped backs and hidden backs, citing Notre Dame and Bucknell as successful passers, and notes conditions affect effectiveness in Harvard Stadium.

Notre Dame Bucknell Harvard

Amateurs face ban for newspaper earnings in tennis plan

New York Jan 3 A proposal by the United States Lawn Tennis Association amateur rule committee would bar any player who profits from writing for newspapers or magazines from amateur competitions. The plan, approved by the association’s executive committee, targets journalists tied to tennis stars including William T Tilden II Vincent Richards and Frank Anderson, who are cited as examples.

New York United States Lawn Tennis Association United States Lawn Fone Assoolution G. T. Ade Starer William T. Tilden Eecadelphia Vincent Michards Onkersa Nlar Tilden Fr. i Anderson Brooklyn

Carl Mays Joins Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Nationals secured pitcher Carl Mays from the New York Yankees after Commissioner Landis denied the claim of the National League club. The move was announced in Chicago as a notable baseball development.

Chicago Cincinnati Nationals Carl Mays Farly New York Yankees Landis Kiaselp

Firpo to Fight Farmer Laggering, Picked Easy Opponent

Chicago reports Luis Angel Firpo selected Farmer Laggering as his next opponent for February 10 in Buenos Aires. Critics note the Minnesota farmer weighs over a pound more than typical and has not appeared in reserve as a fighter. Pullen knocked Laggering out in under two minutes in his last bout.

Chicago Luis Angel Firpo Buenos Aires Minnesota Jin Rs Pullen

Italian champ Spalla trains for Firpo in Marseille

Italian European pre talent champion Erminio Spalla trains in Marseille awaiting a firm date for the Firpo bout in Buenos Aires. A Buenos Aires dispatch said the Firpo Spalla fight would be staged on February 5 at the city stadium, per Giuseppe Spalla.

Milan Italy Erminio Spalla Marseilles Vepes Lule Angel Firpo Buenos Aires Syeila Giuseppe

Spalla Plans Maple Bout Tour With Tunney and Carpentier

After facing Firpe Erminio Spalla will move to New York to negotiate with Gene Tunney and Tom Gignong for heavyweight clashes. He aims to meet Georges Carpentier in June and box Vanderveer again in a home bout. Spalla expects to sail for Buenos Aires around January 16.

Firpe Erminio New York

Miss Wills Poised to Challenge Suzanne Lenglen in Paris

San Francisco dated January 3 reports Helen Wills aims to rise to her peak and faces Suzanne Lenglen in the Olympic series in Paris. Wills, national champion and new chief adviser, expected to lead the U.S. women's tennis team to France.

Preae San Francisco Helen Wilis Suzanne Lenglen Parise William National Chamson Mies Wills United States France

Material increase in Canadian farm and fishery output

Canada’s farm and fishery products rose in 1923 with total industry value estimated unofficially at 2.42 billion dollars, up 252 million from 1922. Canada leads in world wheat supply with large export surpluses, and British Columbia’s salmon pack is projected at 1.25 million cases, up about 490 thousand from 1922—the largest since 1919.

Ottawa Ontario Canada Dominion International Institute of Agriculture Rome Dominion Bureau of Statistics British Columbia Department of Fisheries

Antelopes Surround Trapper in Washoe County

Federal trapper O Woods reports being surrounded by a herd of 418 antelopes while skinning a coyote near Reno Nevada. Census estimates in the area put antelope numbers at 1 600 and suggest the northern Washoe county herd may be the largest in the United States. A note on other items mentions a tractor attachment for ditch digging and the Bible Society issuing Bibles in 12 languages over the past year.

Reno Nev O. ©. Woods Washoe County Nevada United States

Harlan Named Commandant of Montana Soldiers Home

Harlan recently appointed commandant of the Montana Soldiers' Home at Columbia Falls left Bitter Root for his new duties. He is a board member and former head of the Grand Army of the Republic in Montana. The Har lans have lived in Montana 57 years, 65 in the Bitter Root valley.

Como W. B. Harlan Montana Soldiers’ Home Columbia Falls Harlan Simon Hauswirth Butte Charles & Warren Rand Army of the Republic Montana Great Falls Bitter Root Valley

Public Debt Cut 400 Million in 1923

The treasury reported a net reduction of about 400 million dollars in the public debt for 1923. Outstanding obligations stood at 21.589 billion when books closed Monday night. Officials called the debt manageable and credited war era refunding with stabilizing maturities, noting continued economy is essential to retirement progress.

Associated Proag Washington Treasury

Donnelley Jr. Bound Over In California Robbery Case

Joseph P. Donnelley Jr., son of Havre Mont. attorney, arrested in Akland Cal for robbing more than 100 apartments. He was bound over to juvenile court as a telegram from his father asked that prosecution be deferred until the elder Donnelley can reach Oakland and assume his son's defense.

Wavre Associated Press Akland Cal Joseph P. Donnelley Jr Havre Mont Donnelley Oakland

Young Stribling Beats Kid Numbers In Fort Bragg Bout

Fayetteville reports a Macon high schooler knocking out Kid Numbers in the fourth round of a one round bout at Fort Bragg arena. Other results include Len Maloney beating Sammy Gordon in a six round featherweight clash at Tacoma and Meyers retaining the world middleweight wrestling title in Chicago.

Associated Prong Fayetteville, N. C Young Stribling Macon, Ga Seventeenth Field Artillery Fort Brags Arena Tacoma Associated Press Ted Morgan Frankie Britt Len Maloney Laramie Wyo Sammy Gordon Portland Roy Tingley Frankie Heslock Bremerton Jimmy Smith Tacoma Bantam Billy Quilter Seattle Stanley Willis

Swiss Fight Against Opium Sees Campus Campaign

Swiss drug makers oppose joining The Hague Opium Convention and oppose government policy. Geneva hosts international conferences next year to push narcotics restriction for medicinal use. National debate centers on economic impact of stopping production and Swiss cooperation with anti drug movement.

Geneva Switzerland United States

German deer attack injures Frau Ahrens in forest

Frau Martha Ahrens was seriously hurt when a herd of deer leaped into her car near Palkenberg Silesia. The startled animals attacked the vehicle, one deer raking her face with its hoof and injuring her eye as the car plowed through the forest road.

Palkenberg Silesia Martha Abrens Fou Riage Frau Ahrens

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