Commercial Leaguers Start Hoop Schedule at Butte
Medlins and Jensens lead tight clashes while Bouchers narrow win over Timber Buite Five signals the league opening. Four legion matches draw fans with Bantams racing top speed in gym. Lundy Dempsey semi windup draws wide interest and ringside seats selling fast as visitors attend a popular boxing card Tuesday at the Broadway. Bonus notes include Goldstein’s recent losses and a key Dixie Lahood Nationalista fight buildup with local contenders and heavy interest from Anaconda Helena Deer Lodge Great Falls fans.
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Bouchers
Timber Buite
Dopsters
Lundy and Dempsey
Able Goldstein
Dixie Lahood
Broadway
American Legion
Lahood
Nationalista
Railbirds
Lew Michelich
Dixie
Pancho Villa
Goldstein
Butte
Goldy
Portlan Nationalista
Nash
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Bey Ank
Golde
Chuck” Jes
Legionnaires
Somoth
Jimmy
Montana
Lundy
Dempsey
Battling Leidle
Fea
Lew Miholich
Young Terry
Sid Plimmer
Ben Hannen
Anatough
Braves Aim for Top NL Team Status in 1926
Boston January 13 Associated Press reports the Owly Braves plan a strong 1926 season with a large training squad leaving Feb 21 for St. Petersburg. New signings include Jimmy Johnston Mickey O Neil and Harry Riconda among others. The club hopes major contributions from Gooney Benton Kelsey Estrada and Burrus to bolster infield and catching duties.
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Associated Pres
Boston
Braves
St. Petersburg
Fla
Southland
Providence Eastern Je
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Jimmy
Johnston
Brooklyn
Mickey O'Neil
Felix
Brown
Potticider
Taylor
Harry Riconda
Portland
Pacific Coast
Leagu
Riconda
Athleticn
Durty Lewis
Red ‘Sox
Archie Kelsey
Waterloo
Oscar Estrada
Havana
Tampa
Eadie Yan
Brunt
Dorman
Dover
Del
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Eadie Yior
Herb ‘Thomas
Gooney
Benton
Graham
Genewich
Ryan
Smith
Estrada
Kelsey
van Brunt
Frank
Gibson
Lor
Burrus
Cautreau
Ban-croft
Not Maiden Effort Stalling Bout By Fighting Fool
Jamestown Ohio January 18 Associated Press reports a stalling bout between Dick Ev Youngerowny and Morrie Schlaifer of Omaha ended in the ninth round. This match is described as not maiden by Morrie fighting foot with prior incidents noted. Norbeck Portland weight class contender knocked out Kensie Vancouver in the second round of a six round bout at Arlingham Washington January 13.
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Associatedress
Jamestown
Ohio
Dick Ev Youngerowny
Morrie
Butte
Schlaifer
Prankie Murphy
Denver
Broadway Inn
Doc Flynn
Norbeck
Mikenzie
Arlingham
Wash
Moone
Portland
Ore
Wild Ri Kensie
Vancouver
Nevers Stinglit? Browns Holdout Hope on Fate for Nevers
George Sisler, manager of the St Louis Browns, hopes fate keeps Ernie Nevers healthy through the winter pro games after a standout college and football career at Stanford. Several major clubs courted Nevers, including the Giants with a $6,000 signing offer, but the Browns landed him to star in Florida games, a move that echoes older cases like Davey Robertson whose pitching career was ended by a muscle injury turning him into an outfielder.
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George Sisler
St Louis Browns
Ernie Nevers
Stanford Universit
Gam
Norman Brown
Bieler
Ers
Peter
Giants
McGraw
Nevers
Browns
Coast Star
Sisler
John Bank
Causareigh
Florida
Sister
Davy Robertson
Davey
North Carolina A
Vom
Rumor of Three-Way Baseball Trade Circulates
Persistent whispers link Waite Hoyt to Washington in exchange for Tom Zachary and Sneer Adams. Yankees would then trade Marty McManus to St Louis, with Aaron Ward possibly included. Rumors suggest these players may switch uniforms before opening day.
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Norman E. Brown
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Waite Hoyt
Yankees
Tom Zachary
Sneer Adams
Yanks
Marty McManus
Browne
McManus
Aaron Ward
Lively clashes feature Hamilton basketball tilts
Hamilton hosts Frenchtown in a doubleheader as the boys win 15 to 13 and the Hamilton girls edge Frenchtown 20 to 19. French town’s Lucier stars the boys with guards Lagerquist and Lewis for Hamilton. Lena Boyers and Margery Fisk lead the girls for Frenchtown with Harriet Linderman and Helen Spaulding strong for Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Frenchtown
Hamiton
Lucier
Lagerquist
Lena Boyers
Margery Fisk
Putterton Lagerquist Renn
Parmenter
Dobbins
Robinson
R. H. Hay
Elizabeth Lowney
Dorothy Russell
Lona Boyer
Harriet Linderman
Joan Bisson
Helen Stanton
Louise Boyer
Helen Spaulding
Nola Deschamp
Ruth Johnson
Georgette Plond
Corvallis Edges Florence Carlton In Close Hoop Duel
Corvallis and Florence Carlton high schools split basketball action in Ravalli county play. The boys won 22 to 28 in a hard fought game while the girls fell 11 to 12, slipping away in the final minute on a Florence Carlton field goal. Referee Quast supervised the night.
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Corvallis
Florence-Carlton
Close Finishes Highlight IGE Carnival Events
Close finishes dominated the IGE Carnival last night as Montana champion Dan Graham won easily in the sprint to cap the event lineup. Robert Doyle took the prize in a boys race for 18 and under, with Geehxe Savic first and Howard Willitma second in a separate event.
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Dan “Graham
Montana
Obert Doyle
Geehxe
Saevic
Howard Willitma
Auficla
Doyle
Mile E
Humpa
Georges Enthusiastic Over Spanish Fighter In Talks For Big Match
Georges in lively remarks touts Paolino of Spain as a prime heavyweight prospect and potential opponent. He says the Spaniard could face Tunney or Wills and is eager to prove his claim for a Dempsey match, while noting Admittedly past his peak but in good trim.
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Cosma
Paulino
Spain
Carpentier
Astle
Paul Berlenbach
Paolino
Georges
Tunney
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Morgan Leads Big Bowling Crowd Fight Scene
A January 1 report from Morgan describes a crowded bowling event at Calana with about 8,000 spectators. McLean weighed 11% pounds and Morgan's team competing amid a tense stake and hot tire.
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Morgan Meats Lean. Land
Morgan
Calana
Ananorigm
Tonlent
McLean
Duncan to resign Montana marshal post and Orrick for replacement
Washington January 13 The resignation of Rolla Duncan United States marshal for Montana and a recommendation that John C Orrick of Billings now deputy U S marshal be appointed to the office were laid before the justice department today Congressman Scott Leavitt endorsed Orrick whose nomination will be sent to the senate soon Duncan is retiring to focus on his moving picture business in Billings Orrick has three terms as Yellowstone county sheriff and years as Duncan s deputy this marks a promotion for Orrick SPCLINTOCK WILL: The late millionaire William Relton McClintock s will admitted to probate by circuit judge setting the will in motion. The will leaves bulk of estate to McClintock s father William D Shepher.
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Washington, D. C
Rolla Duncan
United States
Montana
John C. Orrick
Billings
U. S
Plac
Department of Justice
Scott Leavitt
Orrick
Senate
Marshal Duncan
Yellowstone County
Duncan
Chicago
Willam Relpon
Mcclintock
William D. Shepher
Druggists Shine In Second Lap Open. Aronen Net 24
Medinns dominate Montana Hardwares 31 to 9 as Chiex Aronen scores 24 points and 11 baskets. Jensen and Bouchers also prevail while Obie Ashford James Kilroy lead Druggists’ defense. Timber Buttes narrowly miss closing gap in late stretch.
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Aronen
Chiex
Inky
Medinn Crew
Obie" Ashford
Dr. James
Horatio Kilcroy
Medlins
Mont. Hard
Murday
Sapien
Hunt
Ferren
Ashford
Giuara
James
Kilroy
Bass
Williams
Hartzell
Jnence
Ryan
Bouchers
Clothiers
Timber
Timber B
Davis
Williamson
Bjorgum
Aho
Eee Genter
Egebers
Mills
Guara
F. Matlock
Yoho
Sylvain
Early passage urged for tax cut bill in Senate
An Associated Press report from Washington notes persistent calls for swift action on a substitute tax reduction bill. After talks with Clem Sha ver, Democratic leaders push for passage of a non-partisan measure, slated for consideration around March 16, while some prefer direct enactment of a broader tax cut.
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Associated Press
Washington
Spon
Clem Shaver
Democratic Pastorial Committee
Stockmen Discuss Grazing Measure at Annual Convention
The Associated Press Phoenix January 13 reports proposed federal grazing legislation for national forests and public lands was outlined to the American National Livestock Association. Bowden noted long and short term grazing contracts as core, Washington and Wyoming excluded from one section, Western bloc influence discussed, and bids for the 1927 convention noted for El Paso Texas and Salt Lake City.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
American National Livestock Association
Tod
George K. Bowden
United States Senate Committee On Public Lands
Senate
West
Bowden
The
Livestock Association
Congress
Washington
Wyoming
MaFarlane
Pa Agricultural Credit ‘Corpo
San Francisco
Institutees
C.M. Plummer
Portland
Ore
Utah Mines Report Pinpoints 1925 Metal Output Wins
W C Heikes of the Bureau of Mines releases a Salt Lake City report showing Utah mine output rose in 1925 with silver at 21,177,000 ounces and lead at 302,168,000 pounds. Copper stood at 238,277,500 pounds, zinc surged to 45,368,000, and gold up 21 percent.
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Salt Lake City
W. C. Heikes
Bureau of Mines
United States Department of Commerce
Utah
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