Butte Quintet Dominates Missoula In Season Opener
Swan Johnson starred for Butte in a 33 to 15 win over Missoula high as Central beat Missoula 37 to 18 the night earlier. Johnson scored 21 points on eight field goals, signaling a standout season for the new Butte squad with nine players seeing action.
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Butte High
Swan Johnson
Missoula High
Central
Johnson
Butte Quint
Dahlberg
Missoula
Butte
Cubs impose two new records in Federal league bowling
ANACONDA BOWLING reports the Cubs set two Federal league records with 2 590 total pins in three games and 928 in one game. Harper led with a 242 single and 603 series while Johnson and Erickson starred for Missoula and Butte in a 11 7 halftime score and an eight point lead after three quarters. The Butte high band attended as Butte plays Lima tonight and Butte High Sophs beat Freshmen 14 to 7 in a preliminary.
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Cubs
Harper
Missoula
Johnson
Smith
Erickson
Brown
Butte
Bretherton
Butte High
Lima
Butte High Sophs
Smallack Eee Eee
Peck
Villeneau
Harris Eee Eee
Francisco
McLeod
Walker
Cosas
Mac Donell Weer
Tryon
Strakal
Hurley Sete
FT. Mft. PF
Soneasse
Phippen Eee Wee
Tulin
Dugan
Rf Eeewae
Anaconda Bakers
Freitag
Eee Hard
Johnson Eee Seeee
McNally
McKinley Tee
Missoula County
Domitrovich
FT. Mft
Vucasovich
Sayler
Ellingsen
A. Jacobson
O —E- H. Jacobson
Callan
Ramblers
Lally
Sbragia
Finnegan
Hinz
Kalusek
Stewart
Pascoe Steer
Peterson
Khakhiax
Westling
Merz Sie Owe Coveees
Kelly Ewe
Tindall
Massaged Breadbasket Fight With Dick Burge in London
Former world lightweight champion Kid Lavigne recalls a chaotic London bout with England’s Dick Burge. The bout drew a swell crowd at Buckingham Palace era odds shifted from three to five to one. Lavigne notes Burge’s strength and his own display against a tough Cockney foe.
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George
Kid) Lavigne
Joe Walcott
England
Dick Burge
E. P. Rucker
Alliance
Sam Fitzpatrick
William Fleming
National Sporting Club
London
Mr. Fleming
Burge
Fitzpatrick
Steve O’donnell
Jim Corbett
Steve
Nottingham
Fitz
U. S
King Edward
Buckingham Palace
Jem Mace
Billy Plimmer
Cook
Charley Mitchell
Jem Carney
Dugan
al Doherty
Jack Fletcher
Lundy and Doman Score Quick Knockouts in Hollywood Action
Vigo Doman of Los Angeles stopped Duke Horn of Minneapolis in the third round of a 10 round bout. Jimmy Lundy of Butte Montana captured a third round technical knockout over Marcellino Ortega of Los Angeles after Ortega was floored five times.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Cal
Vigo Doman
Los Angeles
Duke Horn
Minneapolis
Jimmy Lundy
Butte
Mont
Marcellino Ortega
Ortega
Montana State College Cubs Basketball Schedule Set
The Montana State University Cub hoopsters will play 10 games this season under coach Harry Adams. The schedule includes Billings Polytechnic, Rowan High School, Idaho Southern Branch, Butte Central, Montana State Normal, Missoula High, and two games with Loyola high school. Early reports list players Johnny Lewis, Raymond Lyon, Frank Thrailkill, Glenn Lockwood, Kenneth Ball, and Bill Rohiffs among those in suits.
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Missoula
State University Cub
Harry Adams
Billings Polytechnic
Rowan High School
Idaho Southern Branch
Idaho Tech
Butte Central
Butte
Montana State Normal
Dillon
Jones to Decline Gift of Atlanta Residents
The United States Golf Association said Bobby Jones can accept a $50,000 residence without changing his amateur status but Jones announced he would decline the proposed gift. The announcement comes from New York on January 6.
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New York
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
United States Golf Association
Jones
Hoop Scores From Helena to Missoula Rivalries
Scores from several Montana high school games include Helena H.S. 37 over Great Falls 35, Livingston 20 over Billings 19, Anaconda 32 over Loyola Missoula 24, and Butte 33 over Missoula 15.
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Helena
Helena H. S
Great Falls
Livingston
Livingston H.S
Billings
Anaconda
Loyola High
Missoula
Butte
All Negro Card Highlights Kansas City Boxing Night
Neal Clisby of Los Angeles defeated Bob Lawson of Atlanta for the 10 round main event decision. Jimmie Black of Los Angeles stopped Billy Lyons of Des Moines in the third round. Local welterweight Battling Johnny Young was disqualified in the third round against Jack Byrd of Kansas City. Kansas City featherweight Harry Campbell stopped Cortez Ois in the curtain raiser.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Neal Clisby
Los Angeles
Bob Lawson
Atlanta
Jimmie Black
Billy Lyons
Des Moines
Johnny Young
Jack Byrd
Young
Harry Campbell
Cortez Ois
German Champ Schmellig KO’s Bonaglia in One Round
Berlin reports Max Schmellig the European light heavyweight champion knocked out Italian challenger Michele Bonaglia in the first round. The bout ended quickly with Schmellig securing the title in Berlin tonight.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Max Schmellig
Europe
Michele Bonaglia
Two Small Fires Call Out Butte Firemen
Two small fires called out the Butte department yesterday. A transformer behind the Mantle block on West Broadway ignited cutting lighting circuits for several minutes. At 5 58 p m a chimney at 1422 West Porphyry caught fire and was extinguished with small loss.
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Butte Department
West Broadway
West Porphyry
Sketch by Nuremberg artist arrives at British Museum
A pen and ink sketch dated around 1500 by a Nuremberg artist was recently presented to the British Museum. The United States is now buying more currants from Greece than any other country.
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Nuremberg
British Museum
United States
Greece
Hongkong
The
Ricks College Downs Montana State Normal 45 to 8
The Ricks college five from Rexburg Idaho used fast passing and precise shooting to rout Montana State Normal 45 to 8 in the Teachers season opener. Parkinson led the visitors while Robertson starred for Normal in a one‑sided contest.
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Dillon
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Montana State Normal
Parkinson
Robertson
Bulldogs
Miners and Maroons Meet Opposition at Basketball Tonight
Two games headline Butte hoops tonight at the Mines gym and the Butte gym. Montana Miners face Ricks College of Rexburg Idaho, a longtime rival, while Butte Central clashes with Loyola High of Missoula. Central’s flashy lineup comes off a win over Missoula as the Miners boast a strong recent form.
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Butte
Montana
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Mines
Butte Central
Loyola High
Missoula
Ricks
Ore Diggers
Minis
University of Montana
Central
Loyola Quint
Loughran Fights Desperate Battle With Lomsky for Title
In a dramatic 15 round bout in Buffalo, Loughran and Lomsky traded brutal power in a title fight. The champion used sharp jabs and body work to pressure Lomsky, who answered with relentless right hands and crowd-pleasing exchanges. Both men faced cuts and fatigue as the action raged to the final bell.
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Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
N. Y
Tommy
Lomski
Leo
Lom
Loughran
Lemski
Tomomy
Old alibis of duffers shaken by greens keepers
United States Golf Association delegates meet to discuss turf care and weed control as green section leaders highlight advances in greens maintenance. Melvin A. Traylor expected to become president. 1928 schedule to be presented. Delegates foresee closer ties with British golf authorities during the Walker Cup year.
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Associated Press
New York
Green
United States Golf Association
Findlay S. Douglas
Melvin A. Traylor
Chicago
Association
William C. Fownes Jr
Pittsburg
Amercan
Three Golf Pros Lead Wilshire Open After First Round
At Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles Dallas Jeffers Tommy Armour and Bill Mehlhorn top the field after the opening 18 holes of the Los Angeles Open. Jeffers shot 71 to lead Armour and Mehlhorn who tied early, with Watrous Cooper and Cruickshank among the others at 73 or 74 as about 3000 spectators watched under sunny skies.
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Russell J. Newland
Associated Press
Wilshire Country Club
Los Angeles
Wilshire
Dallas Jeffers
Riverside
Tommy Armour
Washington, D. C
Wild Bill” Mehlhorn
Wilkinsburg
Pittsburg
Armour
Jeffers
Mehlhorn
al Watrous
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harry Cooper
George von Elm
Bobbye Cruickshank
Wee New Yorker
MacDonald Smith
Long Island
N. Y
Jack Tarrant
Clark Hamilton
Denver
Lewis Scott
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
Davis and Elkins 49 Carnegie Tech 40 Grinnell 23 Arkansas 18 Texas Christian 29 18 Oklahoma Aggies 30 Drake 25 New Mexico Normal 46 Colorado College 15 Midland 45 Omaha 23 Creighton 41 Colorado 24 Simpson 26 Cotner 16.
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Gettysburg College
American University
Washington, D. C
North Dakota University
St. Thomas College
Kansas
Washington University of St. Louis
Oklahoma Aggies
Drake
New Mexico University Normal
Colorado College
Midland
Omaha University
Creighton
Colorado U
Simpson College
Indianola
Iowa
Cotner
Montana Beats Gonzaga 28 18 In Spokane Tilt
University of Montana basketball team defeated Gonzaga University 28 to 18 in Spokane. Montana won largely due to better team play and greater accuracy than the Gonzagans.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
University of Montana
Gonzaga University
Montana
Gonzagans
Gehrig Signs Three Year Deal With Yankees
Lou Gehrig has signed a three year contract with the New York Yankees. Col Ruppert, owner of the club, made the move public today. The salary term was not disclosed.
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Gehrig
Associated Press
New York
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
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Ted Pritchard
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Hoop Squad
Miners
Maroons
Loughran-Lomski
Stom
Melhorn
Davis and Elkins
Carnegie Tech
Oklahoma University
Grinnell
Arkansas
Texas Christian U
River Falls Normal
Macalester
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