Changing Stars In Golf Firmament
The 1926 golf season may dim some great names while lifting younger stars. Walter Hagen and Jock Hutchison face aging, with Diegel challenging Hagen in Canada. New contenders include Gene Sarazen, Johnny Farrell, Bill Melhorn, Mike Brady, Bob MacDonald, Cyril Walker, and Willie MacFarlane in the battle for public attention.
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Norman FE. Brown
Riie
Walter Hagen
Long Jim Barnes
Jock Hutchison
Hutchison
Jim Barnes
Leo Diegel
Pride of Canada
Hagen
Diegel
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
Bill Melhorn
Mike Brady
Bob MacDonald
Cyril Walker
Willie MacFarlane
Anaconda Bowling Sets New Season Highs in Local Meet
Peckover Coal bowls a season high with 1092 points in a single game and 3027 for the night yet loses to the Foundry quintet 2 games to 1. Gregovich tops with 258 and 667. City Jugs win 2 of 3 over Kiwanians led by Tucker 229 and 569. In memorial leagues the Pirates beat the Slickers while the Duodides outclassed the Scandies.
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Peckover
Foundry Quintet
Gregovich
City Jugs
Kiwanians
Tucker
Pirates
Slickers
fScandies
Rousing Baseball Comics and Stunts by Early Stars
A nostalgic look at baseball clowns and tricksters from the era. Profiles of Schmidt and Faust alongside legends Schaefer Altrock Waddell and Ossie Schreckengost reveal prankish antics and stage-worthy hijinks within the sport.
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Arlie Latham
Arlie
Herman Schaefer
Nick Altrock
Latham
Schaefer
Altrock
Walter Brodie
Brodie
Steve
Brooklyn Bridge
Charlie Faust
West
Montana Shooters Lead 1925 Trap Results Say Montanans Top Nation
J M Robinson notes Montana trap shooters set the pace in 1925 with top averages. Otto Schultz of Sheridan led all with 0.9690 after hitting 1599 of 1650. John Robinson of Anaconda, Pete OBrien of Butte, Roy Tisdale of Butte, Fred Peckover of Anaconda and others fill the year’s top 10. L L Flannigan of Great Falls posted 0.9580 as a professional.
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Montana
J. M. Robinson
Amateur
Pete
O'Brien
Butte
Roy Tisdale
Fred Peckover
Anaconda
W. R. Wilcoxson
Great Falls
S. C. Arnold
Broadview
N. J. Birrer
Lima
L. J. Yealy
Shelby
L. Flannigan
Patrol Car Delivers S O S After Snow Drift Incident
An 8 S O S was sent by patrol car X-1 of the Butte police after its wheels bogged in Yale avenue snow. A wrecker freed X-1 and it returned to the garage with a few drunks, while X-2 was held back to avoid losing both cars.
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Schmidt
Louisville
New Jersey
New York
Hudson River
X-1
Butte
Yale Avenue
O'Donnell
X-2
Night religion school to have second session
The Mountain View Methodist church hosts a second night session of the city’s fifth year night school in religion tonight from 7 30 to 8. A 40 minute devotional opens with speakers including Rev. R Ballard of New York. Courses cover science religion world war problems and more with Miss Esther Elderkin registrar.
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Mountain View Method Church
R. Ballard
New York
Ida Schoenfield
Edward Smith
Helen Little
Lowell Johnson
C. L. Clifford
H. E B. Koenig
Margaret F. Clifford
Floyd Fluent
George Taylor
Esther Elderkin
Curtis Wilson
Mercury Drop in Butte Appears Temporary
Butte thermometer fell six degrees yesterday from Tuesday’s 39 degree high. The 12 degree low was seven below Tuesday’s. Weather observers offered no explanation while locals expect a brief dip. Overnight readings showed a further small decline with no storm signals. Snow cover remains to melt as sunny periods return.
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Butte
Sol
South Africa Passes First Reading of Color Bill
By a 54 to 43 vote the house of assembly in Capetown approved the bill's first reading, narrowly adopting the government color legislation.
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Associated Press
Capetown
South Africa
House of Assembly
Havre Weather Station Change Sought by Helena Club
Helena Commercial club asks Montana congressional delegation to relocate the Havre weather bureau station to counteract a belief that Havre defines Montana’s climate. Officials point to Helena’s 400 day above zero stretch with temps from 40 to 50 degrees in winter and summer, per government data.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
Havre
United States
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