Central Maroons Upset Missoula In Season Opener
Central College, led by captain Dan Hanley and rookie Bill Lowney with 14 points, opened the home schedule by routing Missoula County High 37 to 18. Hanley added 11 as Butte Central built a big third period lead while Missoula stalled in the second quarter.
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Central
Maroons
Futte High
Missoula County High
Eaton
Bunch
Dan Hanley
Winston
Bill Lowney
Bill
Hanley
Golf authorities of England will chat with Yanks
The United States Golf Association and British officials plan closer international cooperation in 1928. The Walker Cup matches are set for August 30 and 31 in Chicago, with talks likely on governance of the sport and control of the ball. Melvin A. Traylor will be elected U S G A president for 1928, with Bobby Jones and George W. Rotan among the executive lineup.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Golf Association
Greens
America
Britain
Chicago
Melvin A. Traylor
William ©. Fownes Jr
Pittsburg
Bobby Jones
George W. Rotan
Texas Star
Brae Burn Country Club
West Newton
Mass
Olympia Fields
Virginia Hot Spring Golf and Country Club
Cobb's Creek Municipal Course
Philadelphia
Rumor of Pac Coast bids for Tunney fights in 1928
Rumors reach New York that a Pacific Coast promoter offered Gene Tunney a high price for a 1928 title defense, with talks of Paolino Uzcuudun and possible Los Angeles matches. Chicago leaders plan a Soldier Field title bout next June, aided by public funds, while Dempsey’s comeback remains a possibility for September.
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Associated Press
New York
Gene Tunney
Tex Rickard
Pacific Coast
New York Evening World
Gene
Jack Doyle
Los Angeles
Paulino Uzcuudun
Wrigley
Tunney
al Mayer
Paolino
George Godfrey
Doyle
Jim Coffroth
Tijuana Sportsman
Chicago
The
Herald and Examiner
Anton J. Cermak
Cook County Board
Soldier Field
Jack Dempsey
Cermak
Jim Mullen
Cest
World
Paolini
Dempsey
Rickard
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Rare holes in one hang on varied golf courses
Western Amateur champion notes that holes in one are increasingly common with striking conditions. Examples include Lester Redifer on Columbus municipal links, K Tasaka with two aces on Langara in South Vancouver, and two ladies halving a hole in one in England. An English rabbit burrow ace under local rule also counted.
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Lester Redifer
Columbus Municipal Links
K. Tasaka
Langara
South Vancouver
Bobcat Hoop Five Repeats Win Over Oklahoma Quintet
Montana State college beat Phillips university 38 to 31 in Bozeman. Ward led the Bobcats with a strong first half surge. Phillips rallied late with Reeve as the team tried to close the gap.
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Oklahoma
Associated Press
Bozeman
Jan
Montana State College
Phillips University of
Montana State
Thompson
MacFarland
Seecees
Ward
Ralph
Eterna
Mullins
C Eseverteseee
Sedbrook
King
Mulligan
Elan
Hardin
Butte
Another Grid Trophy in Butte High Case
The 1927 football championship trophy was added to Butte high school's display after a Thanksgiving Day victory over Billings. Presented by the School of Mines for the Montana High School Athletic Association, the silver miniature football player rests on an ebony base, engraved with Captain Frank Schneller and 17 other players and coach Harry Dahlberg.
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Butte High School
Dahlberg
Billings
School of Mines
Montana High School Athletic Association
Frank Schneller
W. Inkret
J. Inkret
J. Sullivan
R. Breen
A. Dahlberg
H. Evans
R. Erickson
J. Wharf
H. Alexis
C. Jaccard
J. McNally
C. Pressnick
W. Janhunen
E. Nevin
O. Johnson
E. Trueworthy
F. Dyer
Harry Dahlberg
Preakness Date Set for May 11 at Pimlico
The Maryland racing commission announced official dates for the season with the Preakness scheduled for May 11 at Pimlico. Spring dates include Bowie April 3 to 14 Havre de Grace April 16 to 30 and Pimlico May 1 to 12.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pimlico
Fred Hayward
Maryland Racing Commission
Bowie
Havre de Grace
Yankees pile up top minor league infielders in latest deal
New York Yankees have acquired three-fifths of the leading 1927 minor league infield prospects. Lyn Lary and Jimmy Reese of Oakland were bought for about 150000 for 1929 delivery. Gene Robertson of St Paul is prized for a possible spring role, while Chalmer Cissell goes to the White Sox for a record minor leaguer price and Freddy Maguire lands with the Cubs.
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New York
New York Yankees
Keystone
Oakland
Lyn Lary
Jimmy Reese
Yankees
Gene Robertson
St. Paul
Robertson
Joe Dugan
Yankee
Chicago
White Sox
Chalmer Cissell
Portland
Ore
Cubs
Freddy Maguire
Toledo
Sparky” Adams
Lary
Coast Club
Local High School and College Basketball Scores
Kalispell Flathead 28 Brown ing 18. Butte Central 35 Mis soula 17. Forsyth 19 Miles City 5. Oklahoma U 51 Iowa State 32. Oklahoma Aggies 42 Grinnell 38. Bucknell 48 Western Maryland 34. Duquesne 33 Canisius 25. St Thomas 30 Concordia 20. Arkansas Aggies 21 North Central 32.
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Kalispell
Flathead
Browning
Butte
Butte Central
Missoula
Forsyth
Forsyth High School
Miles City
Oklahoma U
Iowa State
Oklahoma Aggies
Grinnel College
Bucknell
Western Maryland
Duquesne University
Canisius College
St. Thomas
Concordia
Arkansas Aggies
North Central College
Mexican Feather May Be Opponent for Butte Fighter
Dixie Lahood of Butte and Mexican midget Kid Ponce battled in Wilmington California six weeks ago. Lahood may headline Butte Legion card planned for late this month or February with two eight rounders and a six round opener.
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Dixie Lahood
Butte
Kid Ponce
Wilmington
Cal
Legion
Chuck” Staples
Lahood
Dixie
Santiago Zorilla
California
Zorilla
Ponce
Ernie Rowe
Ike Hayes
Broadway
Staples
Hayes
Rowe
the Legion
Miners to Host Ricks College Basketball Clash
Montana Miners may meet the Ricks college team from Rexburg Idaho in a basketball game at the Mines gym Saturday night. Plans for the game were discussed with Ricks officials by Coach McAuliffe of the Butte school.
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Montana
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Mines Gym
Ricks
McAuliffe
Butte
Butte and Missoula Cage Duel Opens Season at Butte High
Butte high hosts Missoula in tonight’s first home scholastic game. The evening starts with freshmen versus sophomores at 7 15, followed by the main game. Coach Dahlberg fields nine players, with Duggan or Erickson at forward and Johnson at center. Trueworthy Pres snick opens at guard, with Ball or McNally as the other guard. Butte travels to Lima Saturday, as Central meets Loyola high of Missoula at the same gym.
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Butte
Missoula
Butte High
Dahlberg
Duggan
Erickson
Brown
Bretherton
Johnson
Trueworthy Pressnick
Ball Or
McNally
Lima
Central
Loyola High of
Dudley Favorite Emerges in Los Angeles Open Field
Ed Dudley, Hollywood pro, shot a 69 in a final practice round at Wilshire Country Club as 128 players prepare for the Los Angeles $10,000 open. Dudley led a field including Tommy Armour and Tom Stevens, with 18 holes slated for tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. in threesomes.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ed Dudley
Hollywood
Wilshire Country Club
Dudley
Larry Nabholtz
Cleveland
Hutt Martin
Reno
New
Wilshire
Tommy Armour
Tom Stevens
California
Johnny Rogers
Denel Col
Paul Scott
Santa Barra
Loughran to defend title in Lomski bout at MSG
Tommy Loughran meets Leo Lomski in a 15 round light heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden. The Philadelphia boldfacer aims to clean up the division before challenging Gene Tunney, with Lomski regarded as a stout puncher and a 7 to 5 favorite against Loughran.
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Associated Press
New York
Tommy Loughran
Madison Square Garden
Leo Lomski
Assassin
Aberdeen
Wash
Tommy
Gene Tunney
Lomski
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Loughran
Pat McCarthy
Boston
Mike McTigue
Gus Wilson
Jack Dempsey
Orangesburg
N. Y
Terrible Turk Hassen In Jail Threats Case Tug-of-War
Lou Daro Los Angeles promoter sought a peace bond against Mohammed Hassen known as the Terrible Turk after a street brawl. Daro alleges Hassen threatened his life and offered money to throw a match, while Hassen claims vindictiveness over a denied bout. Bond set at ten thousand dollars expected.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Lou Daro
Mohammed Hassen
Turk
Hassen
Ben Sheineman
Daro
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