Clapham Arrives In Butte For Bout With Sorenson
Sam Clapham the British lion and England champion is expected in Butte today to prepare for a bout with Sergt Chris Sorenson wrestling instructor of the American army at the Peoples Theater next Friday night. The match will be under Police Gazette rules best two of three falls to a finish. A large crowd is anticipated with a preliminary match planned to attract wrestling fans.
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Sam Clapham
England
Butte
Sergt
Chris Sorenson
Peoples Theater
Clapham
Sorenson
Police Gazette
Baker's days over as big league player
New York January 27 Miller Huggins manager of the New York Americans says J Franklin Baker veteran Yankees third baseman likely played his last major league game He planned Baker to return but will shift Wilson Fewster to third and seek an outfielder instead Also Bob Martin heavyweight champion injured hand not broken after bone setting with three weeks rest ahead canceling engagements.
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New York
Miller Huggins
New York Americans
J. Franklin Baker
Yankees
Huggins
Baker
Trappe
Wilson Fewster
Martin
Youngstown
Ohio
Bob Martin
A. E
FPF
Curling Contests Called Off Indefinitely Over Weather
Secretary McMillan announced that all postponed curling draws are canceled for now due to unfavorable weather. Events will resume later in winter if conditions improve.
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McMillan
Herman Wins 10 Round Fight in Pekin Illinois
Kid Herman of Pekin Illinois defeated Marty Widatenn of Joliet in a ten round bout tonight. Herman knocked Henderson down twice in the fifth round.
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Canton
Kid Hernan
Pekin
Ill
Marty Widatenn
Joliet
Henderson
Anaconda Wins Strange Exhibition Over Butte Central
In a bizarre Daly gym contest Anaconda defeated Butte Central 18 to 11 despite star Myers being sidelined by illness. Beal and Boyles led Anaconda with multiple scores while J Kane and S Keene sparked Butte late. Carroll was ejected for rough play as the game ended with mounting tension and erratic shooting.
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Anaconda High
Butte Central
Anaconda
Myers
Conroy
Boyles
Beal
Butte Carroll
J. Kane
Peoples
Carroll
Walsh
Butte
S. Keene
Watts
Sullivan
Anaconda Butte
Thomas
Navy seaplane reaches shore all aboard safe
A navy seaplane overdue on a flight from the Bahama Islands to Palm Beach drifted ashore near Vero north of Miami with all six passengers and the pilot safe. The crew included Rodman Wanamaker Sr and Caleb Bragg of New York, Gurnee A. Munn of Philadelphia, Jack Rutherford of New York, Philip Boyer of New York, and Commander David H. McCulloch.
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Miami
Fla
Navy
Bahama Islands
Palm Beach
Navy Department
Safe
Vero
Rodman Wanamaker SI
Philadelphia
Gurnee A. Munn
Jack Rutherford
New York
Caleb Bragg
New
Lavenders Lord Bull To Be Auctioned At Convention
A pure bred Shorthorn bull named Lavender's Lord, formerly owned by President Wilson, lodged in the Bridal suite of the Hotel Montgomery in Alabama, is set for auction tomorrow during the Southern Cattle Men's Association annual convention. The bull previously sold for 10000 dollars at a 1918 Red Cross auction in Birmingham.
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Ala
Lavender
Wilson
Southern Cattlemen’s Association
Red Cross
Birmingham
Indian government bars enemy aliens from entering India
The Indian government prohibits enemy aliens from entering India, a rule set to last at least five years.
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Delhi
India
Montana high school basketball tourney dates set at Bozeman
Bozeman hosts the ninth annual Montana state high school basketball tournament March 10 to 14 at the state college. Helena leads all schools with three firsts and one third, followed by Missoula with two seconds and two thirds, while teams from Billings Anaconda and others have claimed various place finishes. Sweet Grass county's Big Timber squad made a noted comeback in 1916 and played a fierce final against Helena, requiring extra five minute periods to decide the title.
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Montana
State College
Livingston
Helena
Missoula High School
Billings
Anaconda
Sweet Grass County
Butte
Gallatin
Flathead
Missoula
Custer County
Carbon County
Fergus County
Big Timber
Helena High School
Fight at the Bahamas world's championship bout approved
Permission to stage a world's light weight championship bout between Benny Leonard and Freddie Welsh was granted Monday by Sir William Allerdice, governor general of the Bahama Islands, announced in Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Benny Leonard
Freddie Welsh
William Allerdice
Bahama Islands
Central Receives Maroon Sweaters For Football Players
Seventeen Central high football squad members who played in match games received maroon sweaters with a white C. Coach Otis Lee welcomed the arrival as reports spread. PARIS January 27 surgeons amputated the left hand of Luis De Pontieu French featherweight champion to save his life after a Christmas Day bout with Tancy Lee leaves him with blood poisoning.
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Central High
Otis Lee
Paris
Luis de Pontieu
France
Tancy Lee
Sunny South handicap shoot opens with 200 plus entrants
More than 200 trapshooters gathered in Houston for the Sunny South handicap shoot opening. Leaders include Mark Arie of Thomasboro Illinois Wool folk Henderson of Frankfort Kentucky and Frank Troeh of Vancouver Washington, with entrants such as P. H. O'Brien of Butte Montana Pat Adams of Custer South Dakota and Guy Deering of Wisconsin.
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Texas
Mark Arie
Thomasboro
Ill
Woolfolk Henderson
Frankfort
Frank Troeh
Vancouver
Wash
P. H. O'Brien
Butte
Mont
Pat Adams
Custer
Guy Deering
Wisconsin
Skating Championships Open With Winners Named
Joe Hoernig of Cleveland won the 226 yard event and W Murphy of New York took the mile in the national skating championships at Saranac Lake New York. The ice was excellent though spills eliminated Leslie Boyd of New York and Roy McWhirter of Chicago in the 220 yard semi finals.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
Joe Hoernig
Cleveland
W. Murphy
New York
Leslie Boyd
Roy McWhirter
Chicago
Kabakoff Topples Fox In Eight Round Featherweight Bout
Harry Kabakoff of St Louis barely defeated Joey Fox of English in an eight round featherweight bout in St Louis with sports writers noting the close finish and Kabakoff gaining the nod.
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ST. Louis
Harry Kabakoff
Joey Fox
Zill Wins 12 Round Decision Over Ward in Youngstown Bout
Tony Zill of Youngstown outpointed Bobby Ward in a sharp 12 round duel tonight. Zill controlled the action with sharper work and steady aggression to secure a unanimous decision victory.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Tony Zill
Bobby Ward
Erzberger Wounded by Bullet Splinters Shoulder Blade
Berlin dispatch reports Mathias Erzberger vice premier and finance minister shot as he left the criminal courts. X ray shows the bullet splintered his shoulder blade. doctors consider removal unwise for now as Erzberger remains weak and in great pain.
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Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
Finance
Oltwig von Hirschfeld
Criminal Courts
Herr Erzberger
Herr L Erzberger
Flesch
Erzberger
Germania
Hirschfeld
Germany
Erzberger-Helfferich
Fletcher resigns as U S ambassador to Mexico
Henry M Fletcher has resigned as United States ambassador to Mexico to take effect in a few weeks. He cites futility in efforts to align Carranza with the United States after four years in the post. He ends 18 years in diplomacy with no clear future plans. State department had no confirmation and Fletcher is unavailable.
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Washington
Associated Press
Henry M. Fletcher
United States
Mexico
Carranza
State Department
Mr. Fletcher
Small waists due for comeback in fashion circles
Paris fashion whispers say small waists will return next season though secrecy guards it. Dressmakers deny reintroducing tight lacing, with one authority calling the wasp waist obsolete as the stage coach or sedan chair.
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Paris
Prussia Abandons President Post in Proposed Constitution
A Prussia commission finished its review of the future constitution and decided the state will have no president. The head of the legislative assembly will serve as ex-officio chief of state under the new framework.
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Berlin
Havas
Prussia
Legislative Assembly
Prince of Wales hires only ex servicemen at York House
London January 27 reports the Prince of Wales has established a bachelor home at York House employing solely ex service men. One footman bears a wound stripe and the military medal another holds the Mons star and all male servants wear war ribbons.
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London
Prince of Wales
York House
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