GUTTE TO LEAD BUTTE AGAINST GREAT FALLS FIVE IN HOOP CONTEST
Butte and Great Falls five are named among the leading district teams and will meet in a decisive basketball game tomorrow. The program opens with a Joules versus Na Quetes contest and a dance will follow. Great Falls, among the strong title contenders, brings a veteran squad to the season, and a lineup switch places bay in the guard role, replacing Sylvester.
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Butte
Great Fale
Great Falls
Met
Shampionsni
Cascade County
Sylvester
Walker Boxing Suspension Penalty Announced
The boxing suspension penalty for Walker moves to immediate effect and retroactive application. Lew Tendler of Philadelphia, American flyweight champion, involved in the title bout decision last week, as reported by the commission.
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Tendler
Philadelsio
Matth
Commission
Seeved
Leagues Back Probe Of Scandal As Council Meets
The National and American leagues pledged full cooperation to Baseball Commissioner Landis and District Attorney Banton in the Dolan O Connell bribery investigation. The advisory council, first since Landis-Ban Johnson split, approved a raise for umpires to 2500 dollars.
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CAGO
K. M Landis
Banton
New York
Dolan O'Connell
Baseball Advisory Council
Landis
Advisory Council
Ban Johnson
American League
Heydler
National League
Frank J. Navin
Detroit
John On
1924 All American Track and Field Selection Revealed
Frederick W. Rubien selects the 1924 all American and all collegiate track teams for the Spaulding Athletic Almanac. The list features Loren Murchison, Charlie Paddock, Dan Kinsey, Clarence De Marr, Rob Legendre, Harold Oxen, and Tom Poor among others, highlighting top sprint, distance, hurdles, jumps, and throws events with multiple athletes from Newark A.C., Illinois A.C., and other organizations.
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New York
Frederick W. Rublen
Amateur Union
Spaulding Athletic Almanac
Lorena Murchison
Rob Legongre
Newark A.C
Harold Osburn
Tulmore A. C
Venta
Charles, Hocking
Clarence Demarr
William Plant
Irving Reed
Tom Lieb
Fred Tootell
Charlen Paddock
Los Angeles
A.C
Jackson V. Scholz
Loren Murchison
Newark
A. C
Oratto Fitch
Chicao A. A
Schuyler C
Pennsylvania State
Tun
George Marsters
Georgetown
Reymond B. Baker
Illinois
Vern H. Booth
R. Warl Johnson
B. ‘Thompson
Dan Kinsey
Timota
C. R. Brookins
F. Morgan Taylor
Grinnell
Town) College
Clarence de Marr
Afelone "Post "A. L
Boston
Robert L. Legendre
Harold M. Oxorn
Tilinois A. C
Lee Barnes
Hollywood
Cab
Car Mouser
University of Southernfornia
M. J. McGrath
N.Y. AC
discue—Thomas
Lieb
Ilinois
A.C. Iinois
Killefer Refuses Dodgers Manager Job Offer
Seattle manager Wade Killefer, who led the 1924 Pacific Coast League champions, declined a Brooklyn Dodgers offer of 15000 dollars a year. The Post-Intelligencer will report he would have earned 20000 if his first season proved successful. He cited personal reasons and his financial interest in the Seattle club.
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Associated Preas
Seattle
Wade Killefer
Brooklyn Nationals
T Post-Intelligencer
Killefer
Kill
Turbulent praise for Nurmi and Kolehmainen by Grantland Rice
Grantland Rice lauds Paavo Nurmi and Hannes Kolehmainen as dawns of modern distance running. He notes Nurmi’s dominance and Kolehmainen’s versatility, comparing multi-race feats and endurance records while reflecting on rivalries and legacy in early 20th century track.
Plan Tourney For Title Of Leonard
New York state athletic commission plans a lightweight elimination tournament to award the world lightweight title vacated by Benny Leonard who recently retired. Cablegrams will invite boxers under 135 pounds globally, with the aim to select the best 12 for a finale, possibly in multiple regions, starting within 30 days after entries are filed.
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Associated Press
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Benny Leonard
Boxing Bout Blitz Aims At Light Heavyweight Laurels
Tex Rickard outlines a series of bouts to decide the light heavyweight title with Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Tiger Flowers of Atlanta and Paul Berlenbach of Astoria. Flowers and Berlenbach who have both been knocked out by Delaney meet February 26 and Delaney faces the March winner Rickard favors an undisputed champion emerging from the series.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Delaney
Bridtbort
Conn
Tiger Flowers
At Nd
Paul Berlenbach
Astoria
Flowers
Berlenbach
Delaney
Rickard
Atike Aferigue
Veteran catchers recruited to coach young pitchers in majors
The Associated Press notes veteran backstops are aiding new pitchers as teams sign former stars. George Gibson joins Chicago Cube as a coach, Grover Land to Cincinnati, and Ben Egan to Brooklyn to develop pitching. The era’s award rules spark talk of eligibility and future involvement as managers debate.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cube
George Gibson
Pittsburg Pirates
Cincinnati
Grover Land
Pirates
Brooklyn
Ben’ Egan
John A. Heydler
Nentor
Bulldogs Winners in K. of C. Contest
Mohawks high school boys league game at K of C gym ended 10 to 8 with Bulldogs besting Fantans and lineups listed. Bozeman beat Whitehall 12 to 0 in Gallatin County high school contest. second meeting followed Whitehall clash.
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Bulldogs
K. OF C
Mohawks
Fantans
Yivain
Chotnard
McCarthy Grand
Lowney
Bozeman
Whitehall
Associated Press
Gallatin County High School
Virtually Same Bunch Will Represent Yankees This Year
New York on January 21 reports the 1935 Yankee camp will feature the core of the 1934 lineup with manager Miller Huggins expecting an intact infield and veteran catchers. O’Neil, Urban Shocker, Waite Hoyt, and Merle Ploock head a 35-man roster, 12 pitchers, reporting to St. Petersburg camp March 13.
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Associated Press
York
New York Yankees
Miller
Srban Shocker
St. Louis
Steve O'Nei
Husain
Wally Pitts
Ade Ruth
Sob Meuse
Bar Combs Louleville Bentuci
Sri
Whittey “Witt
Wally Schang
O'Neil
Rod Shawkey
Sam Jones
Urban Shocker
Waite Hoyt
Merle Pi Ock
St. Petersburg
Fla
Huggins
Ins
Lahood 10 Eight in Falls Tonight Main Event Draws Fans
Dixie Lahood battles Danny Martin of Tacoma at Sireat Falls in the main event of an American Legion card. About thirty to forty Butte fans attend ringside as Lahood aims for a knockout and a shot at meeting the Seattle winner on January 2, with promoter Dan Salt arranging a Seattle bout.
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Dixie LaHood
Danny Martin
Oakland
Dan Salt
Lallood
Seattle
O Gorman Reigns In Noon Handball Championship
Paul O Gorman defeated Don King 21 1 and 21 0 to win the ngles championship of the noon class in the Knighte of Columbus handball tourney. J D Murphy and E J Sullivan face off next, the winner meeting O Gorman for the title. Pac teat the feature games saw Paul Reichie and B Sullivan. Murphy beat C Ryan 21 3 and 13.
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Paul O'Gorman
Don King
Ngles
Knighte of Columbus
J.D. Murphy
EJ. Sullivan
O'Goreman
Paul Reichie
B Sullivan
J. D. Murphy
C. Ryan
Sweet Grass High Team Aims for State Tournament
Sweet Grass high of Big Timber is reported to have one of the fastest basketball squads in the state this year. Principal A J Marts says the team compares with the famous 1921 Big Timber quint. A manager's letter declares the squad will be heard at the state tournament, with several wins already against Park County high and other rivals in its district.
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Sweet Grass High
Big Timber
A. J. Marts
Park ‘County High
Joe Novak Places Twelfth in California Open Play
Joe Novak, a former Buttecaany now with Berkeley Country Club, finished twelfth in the California Open championship. MacDonald Smith won the title for the second year running as Novak and Arthur Brooks tied with a score of 323 amid a field of 112 top golfers.
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Joe Novak
Buttecaany
Berkeley Country Club
California
MacDonald Smith
Ye Novak
Calfornia
Arthur Brooks
Nurmi Sets Two Indoor Records in Newark Meet
Paavo Nurmi, the Finnish runner, shattered two indoor records in Newark at St. Joseph's Catholic club games. He clocked 18:03 for two and three-quarters miles, breaking Hannes Kolehmainen's 13:06.5 mark and also beat Kolehmainen's 10:42.2 mile pace by seven tenths of a second. Nurmi led the field, lapped the others twice, and finished without pressed effort while three rivals ran 150 yards behind. Walter Mulvihill of Holy Cross won the 600-yard special in 1:17, with Fordham's W. Gibson second and Boston College's William McKillop third.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Paavo Nurmi
St. Joseph's
Nurmi
Walter Mulvihill
Holy Cross Star
W. Gibson
Fordham
William McKillop
Boston College
Ste
Mulvihill
Hoop Teams Battle in Close Contests at St John's
St Johns seconds beat Garfelds 26 to 21 and Garfelds edged St Johns Midgets 12 to 11 in lively parish games last night. Lineups list St Johns with Smith Nance Arronen Bass Robertson Chapman Tweedie and Mediins with Wurtz Tippett Eleerkin Leas Little Wurtz.
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St. John's
Stems
Garfelds
St John's
St. John’s Parish Kym
Glen
Laidhow
Harris
Lever
Suarde
Noel
Delonas
Slem
Chapman
Kent
Eslick
Smith
Nance
Arronen
Bass
Robertson
Tweedie
Wisconsin names George Itle athletic director
Madison Wis January 21 George Itle assistant Fielding Yost at Michigan was chosen athletic director for the University of Wisconsin announced here today.
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Madison
Wis
George Itle
Fielding Yost
University of Michigan
University ‘of Wisconsin
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