Majors Pay Half Million for Coast Boxers in Action Soon
Major boxing news from the West center on Cowboy Padgett and Simonich Rimonich heading to Kansas City as Padgett prepares to debut for Bulte fans in Colorado. Padgett lists wins over Griffin, Schlaffir, Long, Bud Denver and others, while Rimonich trains at the Manhattan club gym and sparred Walter Rooney as Johnny Sharpe of Canada headlines Helena week. Fan turnout grows as heavyweights Butler and White train for promoter Stone's bill with Marine Rainers of Great Falls possible.
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Cowboy Padgett
West
Bulte
Colorado
Kansas City
K. C. 1Lin
Billy Ryan
Will
Jan
Joe Hutte
Northwest
Padgett
Johnny Griffiths
Akron
Morrie’ Schlaffir
Omaha
Ray Long
Oklahoma
Bud
Denver
Harvey Thorpe
Kansa City
Jack Britton
Rimonich
Manhattan Club
Walter Rooney
Johnny Sharpe
Canada
Helena
Sharpe
Dixie Lahood
Lee Butler
Jack White
Butler
Stone
Marine Rainers
Great Falls
Montana Mineral Output Declines From Last Year Yet Rises Overall
The United States Geological Survey reports nearly 45 million dollars added to national mineral wealth in 1922 23, led by gold and copper while lead and silver rose modestly. Butte copper mines dropped below normal early year. Shannon near Marysville and Jardine in Park County were notable producers. silver mainly came from Anaconda mines and zinc operations at Butte. Copper output jumped from 48 million pounds in 1921 to 165 million in 1922 with Anaconda plant resuming in February. Lead production increased to 29.8 million pounds with gains from zinc ore and the Butte area mines.
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Montana
United States Geological Survey
Interior
Butte
Conrey Placers
Madison County
Anaconda
Shannon
Maryville
Elkhorn
Swimont
Park County
Jardine Gold
Goldsmith
Butte & Susperior
Elin Olu
Davis-Daly
Mis- Souri
Greenback
Keating
Anaconda Copper ‘Mining Company
Butte & Superior
Davis, Daly and
Elm Orlu
East Butte
Snow Storm
Pittsmont
East Butte Copper Company
Anavowus Company
North Butte
Bim Orlu
Tavis-Daly
Moulton
Intercity Bowling Games Draw Strong Entries
Butte and Anaconda bowlers prepare for the Intercity bowling championship with a large field expected. The event runs Thursday to Saturday at the Y M C A with a silver loving cup and gold medals for the winning team. Ten teams are already entered, ten from Butte and three from Anaconda, with drawings set for the evening and entry fees due before the draw.
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Gumps
Anaconda
Joe Mudro
Mutts
Smelterites
Butte
Al-Te-Co Bowlers Win C-1 League Title in Tie Rolloff
Al-Te-Co bowlers won the Claex C-1 league championship last night by defeating Butte Water Company in a rolloff that settled a tie. The winners posted 814 pins to 780 for their rivals, with final scores to follow.
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Al-Te.Co
Butte Water Company
Scouts Ski and Snowshoe at Camp Bowen
Boy Scouts from Butte spent a weekend at Camp Bowen enjoying skiing and snowshoeing. Under supervision by Scout executive Henry A. Sakes and Scoutmasters August Miller and Dewey Sullivan, the group included Jack Brandon William Foster Jack Kent Leo Boyle Irving Brow John Ericson George Marsh Fred Langdon Albert Wegars Oliver McDonald Russell Rosevere Tom Goforth and Assetant.
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Butte
Camp Bowen
Henry A. Sakes
Bcout
Jack Brandon
William Foster
Jack Kent
Leo Boyle
Irving Brow
John Ericson
George Marsh
Fred Langdon
Albert Wegars
Oliver McDonald
Russell Rosevere
Tom Goforth
As-setant
August Miller
Dewey Sullivan
Lebanon Society Holds Election in Butte Club Rooms
Members of the Lebanon Peace Society of Butte elected officers for the coming year at a Sunday meeting in their club rooms at 232 East Galena Street. Elected were Joe Thom president H Tabish vice president D Khoury recording secretary Thomas Paul secretary John Rask treasurer S A Whebey advisor Salem Rogers chaplain Paul Rask guard and sergeant at arms Jos Roy Moves and Harry Paul. The group plans an installation program next Sunday. The brief notes mention Montana zinc ore mining activity and rising zinc output in 1922 with several mines listed as producers and ore milled at Butte and Anaconda. The period also references a Great Falls zinc plant operating at capacity and a rise in zinc ore demand, with a final stray line about gas cars in 1896.
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Lebanon Peace Society of
Butte
East Galena Street
Joe ‘Thom
H Tabish
D. Khoury
Thomas Paul
John Rask
A. Whebey
Salem Rogers
Paul Rask
Jos Roy Moves
Harry Paul
Sunda
Reat Falls
Block Po
Netchart Consolidated
Angelica
Lukens Hazel
East Helena
Montana
Butte & Superior
Him Ori
Davis-Daly
Moulton
Butte and Anaconda
Great Falls
Three-Night Baseball Conference Ends Without Public Move
The conference of young league magnates met for three days but issued no public announcement. They left for New York to call a conference later this month while the National League planned a schedule release. In Oklahoma City Jimmy Delaney defeated Tiughie Walker in a 12-round boxing match by referee decision, and in Jersey City Jack Sharkey outpointed Trish Johnny Curtin in a furious 12-round bantamweight bout with Sharkey ending up injured after falling from the ring.
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Jc Ne
New York
National League
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jimmy Delaney
St. Paul
Tiughie Walker
Kansas City
Rmige Gunnny
Jersey City
Jack Sharkey
Trish
Johnny Curtin
Sharkey
Pittsburg
Dave Shade
Jimmy Jones
Younsstown
Ohio
Symons Boyer Will Attend Style Shows
Irving Firestone buyer for Symons Dry Goods Co. leaves Wednesday morning for eastern markets to attend garment shows in Chicago Cleveland and New York City. He will purchase spring apparel stocks for Butte women and ship first authentic styles upon arrival. EUNEH Sugliy hurt. Arthur Allen 19 a miner at Mountain Con suffered minor injuries in an underground accident last night and was taken to St James hospital for treatment.
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Irving Firestone
Symons Dry Goods Co
Mr. Firestone
Chicago
Cleveland
New York City
Butte
Express
Euneh
Arthur Allen
Mountain Con
St. James Hospital
Record of pennant winners and high winning percentages in early baseball
The article notes historic pennant winners with top winning percentages from 1871 to 1906, highlighting Boston in 1875 at .899, St Louis in 1884 at .853, Congo in 1880 at .797, Pittsburgh 1902 at .741, and Chicago under Frank Chance in 1906 with .755 after 116 of 152 games.
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National Association of Professional Ball Players
Boston
St. Loui
Union Association
Congo Club
Pittsburg
Chicago Clu
Frank Chance
Chance
Outfit
Troy New Yorkers Win 44 Straight Games Set World Mark
The Troy New Yorkers, a world champion professional basketball team managed by Lew Wachter, won 44 consecutive games in 52 days, all away from home. The squad traveled over 5200 miles through Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan North Dakota and Montana, then returned to New York. The 1915-16 team claimed the world pro title amid a stellar lineup and strong competition from Pennsylvania valets.
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Troy
N. Y
Lew Wachter
John McGraw
Bozeman
Ohio
Indiana
Tlliois
W Consin
Minnesota
Michigan
North’ Dakota
Montana
New York State
Lew We
Ed Wachter
Harvard
Jack Inglis
Chief Miller
Dick Leary
Flo Hagerty
Andy Suils
Cy Barger
Injured Boxer Patsy White Hospitalized After Bout
Patsy White, 22, Columbus, was taken to a hospital in unconscious condition after a boxing match with Kid Clarke of Columbus. Clarke floored White seconds before the eighth round bell, with White suffering a concussion from head impact on the floor.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Patsy White
Kid Clarke
Clarke
White
Washington probes liquor shipments to embassies abroad
Federal agents began a check of liquor consignments to foreign embassies and legations to see if any portion reaches the bootleg market. Other items from veiled reparations talks and a Supreme Court ruling on publishing laws also appear. British debt talks show London aiming to honor all war loans while minimizing trade disruption.
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Associated Press
Lquor
Secreary
Hughes
New Haven
Supreme Court
Federal Trade Commission
Cureiss Publishing Company
New York City
oMmcrats
British and American Debt Commission
Stanley Baldwin
Bruch
Great Britain
United States
Pacific Stars Buy Eastward Talent In Coast League Boom
New York reports that Pacific Coast League profits surge as Eastern majors export star players like Wille Kamm and Jimmy O Connell to California. Major league money flows total around three quarters of a million dollars, with players and waivers moving back and forth, and clubs rebounding on high bids.
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Davis J. Walsh
Ational News Service
Sports Ealtor
New York
California
Rockefeller
John
Cagney
Fanifornia
White Sox
San Francisco
Wille Kamm
Giants
Jimmy O'Connell
Jake May
Vernon
Yanks
Seattle
Salt Lake City
Sands
Mack
Phillies
McGraw Wildly Reaches Five Walks On Wild Donovan
In a Sept. 17 baseball game between Brooklyn and St. Louis, John McGraw, playing third base for St. Louis, drew five walks off Bill Donovan. Donovan’s pitching was erratic. McGraw also scored three runs as Brooklyn and St. Louis contest featured a fast but wayward mound performance.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
John McGraw
Cardinals
Bill Donovan
Bill
John
Will Eized
Magesy
Johnny
Mack
McGraw
England Improves Navy Act Stays Within Limit
Washington January 8 The Washington conference pact on battleship size limits reshapes naval competition across major powers. Experts foresee a battle of wits over efficiency rather than money as Britain plans two post Jutland battleships within treaty allowances while the United States cannot lay new battleship keels until 1931 under replacement schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Prisoner Reconsiders Flight. Extradition Ordered
L K Maxwell, jailed on theft charges in Manderson Wyoming, changed his mind about leaving last night. Deputy Sheriff Frank Splaun must secure extradition papers to return him to Wyoming. Maxwell, an operator for the Northern Pact railway at Manderson, is tied to the alleged thefts.
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Manderson Wyo
L. KR
Maxwell
Tutte
Frank Splaun
Wyominx
Splaun
Basin, Wyo
Northern Pact Railway
Manderson
Cmeer Splaun
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Simonich
Manhattan Ring
Joe Simonich
Broadway
Joe’ Simonich
Gamps
Al-Te-Go
Glass
Alte-Co
Deveree
Albright
Lappin
Thomson
Hutte Water Company
Jersanta
Vaganovich
Richards
Ethene Ee
Bowen
Lebanon Society
Washoe Quint
Hudson
Fords
Mulders
Ji Maris
Martin
Lattimer
Washors
Davidson
McLean
Baim
Kelly Ant
Sommerhousen Ais
Finnegan
Ait
Swanson
Mer
Rotzenhardt
Carin
Ea ‘Swanson
Rodich Ave
Molders
McDermott Igs
Cochran
Dyer
Harper
Symons Boyer
Rube Benton
Troy New Yorkers
Kamm
Coast League
Mgraw
Donovan Wild
Tim
England
Prisoner
Trip
Newburgh
Elsie Mueller
Jan Moore
Gladys Robinson
Toronto
Charles Jewtraw
Charles Gorman
New Brunswick
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