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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1910
Page
1
Delegates at a New York football inquiry discussed reforming college football amid mixed views and strong opinions. Harvard and Yale drew large crowds at a star-studded event with calls for practical changes and concern over publicity and access to major games.
A misread and garbled opinion piece stresses abolishing a game and resisting reform. The writer claims national character drives the action, asserts surveillance and easy control, and argues Heaven cannot order the boys, with comments on stopping play without difficulty.
An unclear excerpt discusses Haverford College regatta plans and safety safeguards. It notes that the situation is analyzed for risk, with references to various places and events, but the text is garbled and difficult to read. The passage mentions safeguards against accidents and the need for careful monitoring of developments.
Chancellor Sawes BW argues colleges cannot risk football injuries and demands cautious play. He warns against reckless pounding and stresses need for vigorous, well-timed exertion to preserve college football health and morale.
A fragment from a Marverd University text discusses public interest in physical training and spectacle. It references crowds of all ages and both sexes drawn to displays of strength and combat, contrasting ancient practices with modern rituals. The piece hints at ethical concerns and the power of description to evoke excitement.
A garbled report references chesslike controversy after a match with mentions of officials, players, and terms like power and eligibility. The noisy text names Lee WAGVe and Howie, hints at a public notice or inquiry, and alludes to a game and its aftermath without clear facts.
Fragmented tale recounts a sporting or social event with erratic dialogue and names like Fisher, Rube, Thayle, and Crosl. The narrative across a chaotic game narrative references Portivad, Portkind, and Coast League framing, ending with a puzzled note about how Crosl got home.
Jockey Maher, famed from Connecticut, is praised for mastering a volatile temper after a career marked by fiery rides and dramatic clashes. The piece recounts his early temper in Australia and England, notable incidents at Sheepshead Bay and Ferndale, and compares him with peers McLaughlin and Garton, all rising from Hartford. It also lists race results and upcoming matches, highlighting Maher’s enduring reputation in the sport.
The article follows Chutiey Mullen, a Seattle high school standout, choosing to pursue a path to the Chicago White Sox in California rather than stay in school or join college peers. It notes his decision, the potential for big league play, and mentions other local figures and prospects shaping his future in baseball.
Gar Gleason seeks permit for a multi round championship bout. San Francisco officials and police boards weigh the plan as promoter Tex Rickard advances arrangements for the event likely to be staged in San Francisco or nearby.
A year’s tally shows 93 deaths and 20 percent serious injuries from recreation related incidents in Chicago. The report covers amateur and professional participants across events. Fourth of July and others contributed to the total with motor vehicle and accidental fatalities.
January racing at Yumpa Florida featured strong fields with Garden Trinity taking a top prize in the opening bay trick race. Golden Ruby won the first event for five furlongs. Magks and Faera won the second race, Locust Bud captured the third, and Becutencan led the fourth. Paulwon and Earl of Richmond won later heats, while Albany Madden starred in a baseball note about Westleavs and Buck Freeman with a pivotal sixth inning play.
The Pan and Pilchard Club announced a major pool and billiards tournament to start Tuesday evening in the Silver Bowl. With 38 entries, the event promises strong competition as top players vie for silver loving cups and other prizes. Handicaps and match scheduling will be managed by C. C. Swinborne, J. A. Ryan, and John J. Stephenbon.
Aovelal Dispute to We Standard Yielens Jan 1 dack Weston manager Helena timely departs for Seattle to attend managers meeting of the Northwestern league. The gathering will decide if Helena and Butte are admitted to the league. Merch Will return to Helena after the session and may pursue Molona and Butte.
The All Thutic team captained by Dr Bigmit will face Missoula next Sunday at Holland Indoor rink. Players drawn from 78 member association include Shamrecke and Columbing squads. Evening game probable though start time unsettled. venue confirmed as Holland Indoor rink in Missoula.
New York news reports Matuda Wong pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the killing of Chong Tock Wing, the Chinese vice consul. He faced a life sentence as prosecutors seek punishment on Friday.
Special Dispatch reports public schools in Kalispell installing an elaborate alarm atop the central building. Regular alarms will be used until staff can manage the 20 pupils without panic.
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