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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1915
Page
2
Fragment from a historical timetable shows trains departing Butte and reaching Anaconda with listed times. The legible entries include several intermediate times and notes about stops and routes, reflecting a regional rail timetable.
Chicago report details affidavits by August Herrmann Joseph Lannin and others defending professional baseball against anti trust charges. Statements outline aims of the National and American leagues to regulate the game, protect players, and promote harmony among major and minor clubs. Affidavits also address alleged control by the national commission and reference contracts, the ten day clause, and reserve rules.
Cornell students and alumni expect a banner 1915 season with strong football and multi sport success led by Dr Sharpe, Charles Courtney, and Jack Moakley. The 1914 team is praised as perhaps the best in years, with Harvard looming as a key rival and Cornell set to challenge for prestige on the gridiron and beyond.
The McKinley school hockey team defeated Emerson boat team 6 to 0 at the Lake Avoca rink yesterday in a Public Schools Athletic Association match. Nathan Lloyd coached outdoor sports for the district. observers praised McKinley players for skill and teamwork, while Emerson rink officials were surprised by the local team’s rapid adaptation to hockey. Next Saturday all city public schools and the industrial school plan to field teams, continuing the season with weekly games.
Kansas City reports C C Madison resignation and new leadership at a Federal league club meeting. The board selects Baird Way, former Michigan athletic director, to head the organization. Other notes mention plans for Boston Americans purchase talk earlier and a New Orleans lightweight champion backdrop. The curling bonspiel opens with eighty rinks from Butte to Winnipeg and Milwaukee sending teams.
Jack Itson of Indianapolis beat Porky Flynn of Boston in a Brooklyn bout as Flynn was knocked through the ropes in the fourth round. Dillon weighed 176% and Flynn 198 pounds. Anaconda hockey team, strong state contenders, head to Lake Avoca to meet Clarke's Leaf team after a 6 to 4 win. game at 2:30 p.m. today.
Montana Agricultural College crushed Centerville 74 to 10 as star center led the way with sharp shooting and tight defense. Romney and Roubideaux anchored Bozeman while Murphy and Sullivan battled for the miners. injuries and late subs changed little as the visitors failed to score in the first half. Also noted were club name changes to Indians and Spiders as baseball writers set the tone for 1915 seasons and golf honors awarded to Mayfield Country Club of Cleveland. Oregon's refitted cruiser departed Seattle for the Panama Canal, leading to next year's celebration.
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