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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1916
Page
2
A fragmented OCR list shows Gulde selecting all state elevens with observers consulted. Names and schools are partially legible including several athletes and a reference to Spalding, with unclear punctuation and dates.
The 1915 all state team lists players by position and town, with First Team including Dee and Katt tackie at left end, Dahlberg center, Myers and Crowley guards, Gosman at left guard, and backs like Bryan, MacGowan, and Malthen captain. Second Team features players from Great Falls, Billings, Butte, and Stevensville in backfield and line positions.
Bozeman reports Fred Bennion Montana Agricultural College athletic director named an all state high school football eleven after consulting coaches across Butte Billings Great Falls and other towns. The selection highlights Butte High Stevensville Billings and Lewistown players with several earning first and second team spots. Bennion noted strong overall depth but only one outstanding team in the season, with intermountain champions declared on Thanksgiving Day.
Advert claims S. S. S. blood tonic cleanses uric acid and poisons from blood, restoring strength and vitality to those with rheumatic pain and poor health. It urges readers to ask their grocer for S. S. S. and start the remedy now, citing Swift Spring Co. Atlanta as contact.
A lengthy survey names Dee of Butte and Hayden of Billings on the second team with Stearns of Fala and Flanders of Gallatin. Sullivan of Butte tops the backs alongside Bota, Dee, and Hayden. Thor of Anaconda shifts to Huard with Longpre of Stevensville and Harris of Bilings on the second line. Brockway of Billings and Gosman of Butte earn roles, while Kicks and punting strengths are noted for Mon. Lambert of Great Falls earns second choice as guard. Plus, horse racing results at Calhoun and Derby awards. top money goes to Futurity winner Montgomery and Attakapa’s Rap in larger purses.
Wrestlers clashed in bitter cold at the Empire theater as Charley Rentrop defeated Joe Heinrich two straight falls in a Coast heavyweight bout. Rentrop used head scissors and a body scissors to secure the first fall in four minutes, and dominated the second with a head scissors defense, while Heinrich battled to respond to the Teuton’s holds in frigid conditions. Referee Charles Cutler was late. Jack Rooth officiated.
William Gemmell of Butte with eight horses plans a three week stay in Miami beginning tomorrow then travels to Juana Mexico to supervise his runners. The caravan including Doeeney Swarts Lettia Rob Farley Lew Hill and John Conley traveled from Deer Lodge to Butte yesterday en route for the trip.
Butte Curling Club sent three rinks to the Northwestern Bonspiel in Anaias, aiming for three trophies. Skipper Dr J D McGregor led J A McMillan and C W Goodale with hopes of strong U S and Canada participation. Departure breaks up local playoff plans and affects the upcoming April schedule.
Local curling teams enter seven events as the bonspiel begins in St Paul. Donald McMillan leads in local play for the championship after winning six of seven. Barker shows two wins and one loss. Three more games remain before the event concludes on Saturday. New York. Amateur Athletic Union appeals panel sustains ineligible finding for Abel Kiviat and Harry Smith saying they are professionals.
Paris moves to retaliate after the internment of Freya Salil Bey and the attack at the Turkish embassy. The last duty bound official and his daughter will be confined. Safi Bey shot the assailant during the Paris residence incident. James Tovias was away in Coeur d Alene Idaho.
Butte defeats Beaverhead 28 to 1 in a rough matchup as Frank Gosman, a former Dillon star, scores the deciding basket with 30 seconds left. Leahy and Myers rack up fouls, Brundage starts the surge, while Dillon’s defense and tempo struggle under new rules.
Early morning blaze partially destroys a section of St Marys hospital in Pueblo Colorado endangering scores of patients. Fire and police departments respond to rescue inmates with Sisters of Charity aiding. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. Nearby Cheyenne Indians and Kiowa chiefs attend elaborate at homes with brass beds carpets and ornate decor.
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