Basketball Gains In Popular Favor Across Montana
Towns like Butte and Missoula report rising interest as the state’s colleges and athletic clubs push for intercollegiate basketball glory. The Aggies of Bozeman, proving resilient, chase the Treasure State championship with strong showings against Weselyan, Townsend, and Billings, while coaches forecast a tough season with a demanding 10-game schedule.
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Aggies
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Holland
Sig Dutée
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Lillie Arty
Agai
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Thhey
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Hertha
Townsend Athletic Club
Wesleyan Dolversity
Boxenian
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Tie
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Mast
Butte
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Promising Thringh Hires Dartmouth Track Coach
Boston reports highlight the Dartmouth track field squad selecting a former amateur star for coaching. The hire aims to leverage his racing career insights and trainer observations to boost future performances. The New Yorker figure, once a top amateur, gains popularity at Wanover with strong support from Boston friends.
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Butte Experts to Have First Match in Indoor Rifle Meet
A national rifle association indoor competition opens with the Rocky Mountain Rifle Club facing the Butte team in Seattle. Eleven civilian marksmen from the Butte club will compete against Seattle, with Washington and D.C. officials to verify results. The roster lists members and referees from clubs across Arizona, Maine, New York, California, and more as they prepare for the three month series.
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Comiskey Greeting Attracts Overseas Train Visit
The lettered greeting to Charles A. Comiskey, owner of the Chicago American League club, came from Rev. Id. Eng lial of the Congregation in 1874, with mentions of relations to English college figures and a touring team. The report notes pitching feats by Chicago lad and a carved ball puzzle from those days.
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Boxing Lessons for Women in Germany
A report notes German instructors discuss women learning boxing in Berlin and other cities. They see limited aim to train champions but acknowledge some women already test boxing basics, though many fear that hard blows could mar appearance. Some American women are cited as being more fearless with gloves.
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United States
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Prize-Winner Lady Seatsu Shines Across Two Shows
Lady Seatsu, a top harness horse, claimed wins at two shows in New York and Chelan while defeating rivals including Grand Vulcan and Grand Vulcana. Her latest success contrasts with a London showing last June where she placed no higher than third in four harness entries.
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Pro Soccer Proponents Contend with Amateur Debate
The article discusses the push to turn sock er players pro in Seaithe Washington and Northwest regions. It notes tensions between professional and amateur ranks, predicted impacts on memberships and governing bodies, and potential cross border league alignments. It also reports on horse racing results and a separate Miles City boxing note, with names, times, and places mentioned.
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Few Champions In Region Of Smokes Memphis Tale
In Memphis, J A Wandigan a Boston physician claims a startling discovery that could end southern boxing explorations. He cites extensive travels through cotton fields and dives south of the Mason Dixon line, claiming African giants and racial dynamics affect boxing potential. The piece ties Wandigan to a broader, controversial view of Negro boxers and regional origins, naming numerous fighters and origins.
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Ima Presitrios Tehnenay
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Waldman
Wood- Man
Woodman
Jack Julnnen
Gal- Yeslos
Plack
Waebarn
Molineux
Peter Tackson
Gorge Dixon
Novia Scotia
McVey and Armstrong
California
Dixie Kid
Califernie
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West Indlea
Frank Graig
New York
Coffea Comer
Unclear racing results with hazy descriptions and incomplete names
Fragmented OCR excerpt details multiple horse races with partial rider names and placings. Mentions Lady Pancha Wander and other unclear entries, with times and finish orders scattered. Data quality is poor, making precise identification of participants or events difficult.
Big Jeffs blows felt like Richs big punch
Sun Pincleco reports on a boxing bout where JefFries’ power troubled Haga of Corbett Gontlaan. Fitz claims strong blows and rounds of sustained pressure as a forceful, jarring impact echoed through the fight. The injured, aching sensation at the end of a round prompts questions about the punches behind the jolts.
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Basketball Players Begin Schedule In Four Team League
In Lamb & Walker’s office a meeting drafted a league schedule with four teams likely. The secretary Dilke Lynch seeks applications by Saturday for entry while a Saturday night session will resolve changes and finalize arrangements for games next week and the following week.
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Great Tabilee wins tied with hard stretch drive at Tours
In the first race at Tours Vinion January meets a fair causer? Great Tabilee captures the purse by a length in a tight stretch. Three favorites Wan todas. Me Hay was runner up, Kathryn Gardner placed third in a 353-1 time. Second race saw Cap win with Alnda second and Crouse third in 2 11 4-7. Third race Five and a half furlongs Falling- Carondelet won with Irvin second and Temper third in 2 9 3. Fifth race seven furlongs Acting Rannock Hoh won with Sewell second and Bronze third in 1 32 4-5. Sixth race mile and a sixteenth Great Jubilen won with Vanen second and Judge Dundon third in 1 54 3-5.
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Physical culture exams in boxing overstated power and outcomes
Philadelphia January 2 report critiques medical examiners for boxing fitness, noting certificates often misrepresent results. Johnson, Jeffries, and past champions are cited to illustrate limits of physical tests, with the piece arguing heart, lungs, and strength do not guarantee ring skill or victory.
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Erratic pitching cripples teams in winter baseball swap
Cincinnati completes one of the season’s major trades by sending Frank Corridon and Warry Cavalcales to Philadelphia for three pitchers Ewing, Raber and James Brennan. Ewing joins Cincinnati after 1902. Brennan was promoted from Louisville.
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Local fight promoter plans Gatling Nelson Ad Wolgast bout
Sir Healer, San Francisco promoter, posted a 42,500 forfeit to guarantee the February 72 lightweight title bout between Gatling Nelson and Ad Wolgast. County permit approval from the board of supervisors is pending, with a venue to be in San Francisco or San Mateo County.
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