Shooters Butterang Open 1926 Season Recapped
The article reports Edouard Horemans and Jake Schaefer renewing their world billiards title clash at Orchestra Hall, a 1500 point three block match. Horemans defeated Schaefer recently to reclaim the crown and preparations for the upcoming event note both players in top form with even betting.
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Chicago
Edouard Horemans
Bolflan
Jake Schaefer
Orchestra
Horemans
Schaefer
Schaeter
Ikera
Potsy Clark Considered For Montana Coaching Job
Pottsy Clark, longtime Kansas coach and former Tilint football figure, is being considered for the University of Montana football head coaching post per the latest reports. The candidate has ties to major programs and a background in Big Ten athletics.
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Potsy” Clark
Kansas University
Tilint
University of Montana
Big Ten
Diamond belt offered for Madison Square Garden boxing fest
New York January 3 1931 Tex Rickard announced a diamond studded belt to the light weight boxing tournament winner at Madison Square Garden with 10 top lightweights invited and New York state athletic commission consent expected at Tuesday’s meeting. Notables mentioned include Sid Terrin Sammy Mandell Bolly Seaman Jimmy Goodrich Phi McGraw and others.
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Bre Amocintes Rac
New York
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Jess McMahon
Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Sid Terrin
Sammy ‘Mandell
Rock Island
Bolly Seaman
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Phi McGraw
Detroit
Peg Goodrich
New York Commission
Last Ear
Thritten
Seaman
Rounding Third Hugh A. Jennings
A 1925 North American piece evaluates top shortstops of the era. It spotlights Bancroft over Maranville, praises Peckinpaugh’s throwing and inside play, notes Hollacher’s hitting and baserunning, and commends Scott as a math-minded, steady defender. It also references Zweifel, Sewell, Gerber, and a long consecutive-games record by Boott.
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Dave Bancroft
Rabbit
Maranfad
Charlo Hollacher
Roger Peckinpaugh
Tt Soot
Bancroft
Maranville
Hollacher
Sox Bunch Wonders About Red Faber
The article ponders Urban Faber with the White Sox in 1826, noting fading contends, a possible rebuild under Collins, and interest in young hurlers. It mentions 12 major league campaigns, a return from spring, and plans for spring tryouts, including Indian prospects and a navigation exposition next year.
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Red
Urban Faber
White Sox
Norman Brown
Faber
Collins
Paver
Inevita Bie
Badis Collins
Kist Nase
Okmulgee
Chicago ‘Club
Aps
Bill
Carney
Muskogee
Hornsby Again Tops National League Batting Records
The 1926 National League batting records crown Rogers Hornsby of the St Louis Nationals as the top hitter for the sixth straight year, extending his record beyond the previous four-year mark. The report lists Hornsby’s .401 season peak in 1922, career totals, and his 11-year tenure with St Louis, plus other league leaders in runs, hits, and stolen bases.
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Rogers Hornsby
St. Louie
Hornsby
John P. Wager
Pittsburg
Dan Brouthers
Lem
Earl Adame
Chicago
Hazen Cuyler
James Bottomley
Teo
Brooklyn
Ralph Pinelli
Cincinnati
Max
Carey
Ross Young
New York
Ry Your
Lester Bell
St. Louis
Glenn Wright
Ed Brown
Glenn Weignt
Inall Wright
Sha Patio
Brasil
Mehlhorn Wins Open Golf Tourney At Long Beach
William B. Mehlhorn of Old Colony club Chicago won the $2,500 Long Beach open with 218 after two 18 hole rounds at par 71. Dek Linares Long Beach pro set a course record 138 in qualifying and led before final rounds. Other top finishers included MacDonald Smith of New York third with 217 and Al Bapinowa Chicago fourth with 218.
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Virginia Country Club
Long Beach
Cal
William B
Wild Bill
Mehlhorn
Old Colony Club
Chicago
Ne ‘Dek Linares
Linares
Vettern
MacDonal
Cruikshank
al Waltrous
Grand Ray
Frank Minch
Sacrament Tn Ta
Seattle
Dick ‘Linares
MacDonald Smith
New York
al Bapinowa
Waiter and Bride Visit Butte After Great Falls Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Menke married in Great Falls Saturday evening and visited Butte at the New Finlen before sailing for Australia. Menke writes for the Kings Feature syndicate and the Universal News Service. Mrs. Menke formerly Mary Kingsbury of Great Falls, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs A W Kingsbury. The couple plans 14 weeks in Australia then return to the United States and make New York City home.
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Frank Menke
Great Falls
New Finlen
Butte
Sy Sports Writers of America
Kings Feature Syndicate
Universal News Service
Sire
Menke
Mary
Kingsbury
A. W. Kingsbury
Montan
Menkes
Australia
New York City
Big Ten players face discipline for Navy Bowl scandal
Western conference football stars from the Navy Bowl picked team in the charity game in San Francisco violated Big Ten rules and face ineligibility. Commissioner Major Gritti said a few players may remain ineligible across basketball, football, and baseball for the coming season. possible ripple effects include Missouri Valley and Eastern schools.
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Chicago
Western
Ference
Mem
Marks
Indiana
Major Gritti
Missouri Valley Conference
Nevers Price Secret Revealed in Four Figures
In St Louis on January 3 the St Louis Browns disclose no terms of signing Stanford athlete Brale Nevers. Reports say the deal was well up in four figures. Browns owner P D Ball declined to discuss contract details, noting he does not know them. Nevers was signed Saturday in Jacksonville by manager Sisler under owner instructions.
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Fyee Gee
St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Brale Nevers
Stanford University
P. D. Ball
Browns
Nevers
Ball
Pacific Coast Star
Jacksonville
Sisler
Butte Hockeyists Stage Fast Game
Butte regulars defeat weak lineup 9 to 4 at Holland rink in a fast contest. Anaconda game postponed by illness. Millers overcome reserves with standout goaltending and a limited lineup. Next Sunday Marquettes, recently hindered, will face the Woolen Mills in a tightened lineup contest.
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Butte Hockeyists
Woolen Mills
Subs
Anaconda
Western Woolen Mills
Holland Rink
Millers
Marquettes
Mille
Rowen Seeeescucieeseres Leanman Bandon
Goodman
Devon
Clarke
Grotto Seseeses Gorey
Bessstte
Sylvester
E McDonald
Wi ‘McLeon
East Recognizes Lahood as Bantam Contender
Boxing critics in New York acknowledge Dixie Lahood of Butte as a bantamweight contender. The Ring lists Lahood among several hopefuls who might challenge champion Phil Rosenberg in the coming year, alongside Sarmiento, Genaro, Anderson, and others. Alexandria notes John McEvans pursuing three assistant coaches at Oregon including ex West Point star Harry Eilinger.
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Mickey ‘Walker
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
New York
Greb
Pittsburg
New York State Artietic Commission
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Dixie Lahood
Butte
Dixie
Abe ‘Sarmiento
Georgie
Gotham
Ring
Phil Rosenberg
Francis Albertanti
Alexandria
Minn
John McEvans
West Point
University of Oregon
Harry Eilinger
McEwan
Annual Mulligan Feature Returns at Rocker Range
Members of the Butte Gun Club gathered at Rocker grounds for the first mulligan session of 1926. Colonel D. Gay Stivers was re elected head, with J A Poore Roy E Tis Gale C H Smith and Angus McLeod as officers. The club announced continued medal shoots a new prize from Powell and Sheets Jewely firm and a later handicap event. Scores led by Harry Overand with 49 points and Maurice Humber among top shooters.
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Stivers
Hon Red
Gun 1 Club
Butte
Jose
Degan
Col
D. Gay Stivers
Colonel Stivers
J. A. Poore
Roy E. Tis. Gale
C. H. Smith
Angus McLeod
Royton
Hane Holmes
France
Harry Overand
Maurice Humber
Irda
George Westphal
Charles Staples
Roy Tis- Gale
Roy Leighton
Powell and Sheets Jewely
Schedule of Activities at Butte Y Gymnasium
Mel Clevitt unveiled a packed schedule of gym classes and events at the Butte Y for men, women, and children. The lineup includes basketball, volleyball, swimming, handball, packet ball, and boxing with multiple sessions daily, upcoming league games, and plans for continued men's commercial basketball.
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Y. MC. A
Mel Clevitt
Schsel
Gram
Init School
Bove
Ghepeaten
Bat Aherneen Business Eee
Ope
Regul
Suse
Ladres
Ind
Grammar
Rammar School
Wiera Ladies MC
Ladies Commercial Basket Ball League
Cogulae
Crystal
Hoencks
Tadeite
Symons
Jectern
Henningsen
Towle Winterhalter-Hannifin
Crows
Varlows
Meciins
Fontana Hardware
Jensens
Bouchers
Timber Butte Quintets
Med- Ain
Boye
Chuck” Staples
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World OF Sport
Rickard
Associatea Press
Eric Hagemacher
Germany
William G. Fownes Jr
United States Golf Association
Whic
Breens
Goifer
Oakmont
Fownes
McGil
McGill
Yale
Williams College
Queens
Coaches’ Association
National Collegiate Athletic Federation
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Columbia
Dartmouth
Marouette Bowling
O'Parrett
Pierce T. Jovick
Phil
Linden
dJovick
R. Bagley
Rogan
Riley
Hanley
Stevens
L. Clark
Anderson
Inowahoes Tor
Ainoue
Staan
Hugh A. Jennings
Beck
Peckin Daugh
Donie Bush
Peck
Peckinpaugh
Bobby Wallace
Peckinpegh
Wallace
Hveret Scott
Boston Red Sox
Wil
Scott
Bolo
Carl
United States
Canada
North American Newspaper Alliance
All Rights Serv
Mmehlhorn
Frank Novak
EAST
Lahood
Oregon
H. Overand
Tripp
B. Holter
P. Antionale
Re. Leighton
Bong
Niclas
R. Carson
M. B. Sullivan
W. Dolan
J. Carson
T Memahan
Bweeney
A. Boheu T
Newton
W. Tripp
B. Leary
A. Wisentiah
D. Reardon
D. A
Bouleau
Maren
Seymour
R. Crawford
Carver
Mayer
M. Humber
Gies
Schulz Tone
Tisdale Ane
Smith
Rodes
James Ae
F. Goodara
O ‘Powell
F. Houtte
A. Poors
G. J. Nepper
R. White
P. O'Brien
Antionale
Reine
Butte “Y
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