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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented note warns billiard fans about cushion game tips and the dangers of copying. It mentions two players and a warning against imitation, with unclear directions about behavior and water or tide related concerns. The readable bits emphasize personal conduct and fair play during play.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to contain archaic phrases and unclear content. The readable elements reference village life and admonitions about temper, seating, and staying calm, but no coherent event or named entities are clear for a substantive summary.
An instructional piece emphasizes correct stance and bridge for billiards players. It covers natural wrist motion, avoiding imitation of others, choosing a cue by weight and feel, and maintaining a relaxed, steady posture to ensure accurate strokes and prevent miscues. It cites players like Vienaux, Schaefer, and Ives as examples of fluid technique.
The fragment describes a proposed scene of confrontation at Sallair during a spring season in 166? It mentions Upp Teftriesdehaven raving and a crowd near a shore, with references to a long night of performances and a controversial event involving a theatre masquerade and the Colisennyn troupe. The passage is garbled but centers on a planned show and public reaction.
The fragment outlines how a billiard player must control temper, avoid irritants, and keep practice focused on precise motion. It warns against violent exertion and emphasizes light, steady exercise, steady aims, and mental focus for proficiency.
In Pitlaburg Pennsylvania January 30 a theater scene unfolds with Munger Daan of Philadelphia and actors discussing trades. The dialogue hints at trading stars like Shean and Wagner while rivals eavesdrop and plot. The tone mirrors old-time show business melodrama with rivalries and fragile loyalties.
Tuarez 40 seven Tull carried MA pounds set a low track record winning a six furlong race amid summerlike weather drawing a big crowd. Jockeys Schilling and Page faced suspensions and fines. Garrer rode four winners. The Chapulte Stakes and other races featured Meadowed Fire, Raven Full, and Suger Mabe as winners. Keaga of Korchester to defend title as Wuestan to defend polo crown after a 60‑point match setup.
Close score favors Butte as Missoula fights to the end. First goal in two years marks a historic goal drought ending for Butte, with a hard fought second half and solid goaltending. Spectators and officials praise the exhibition despite rough conditions.
Lorando Pietti, Italian marathon runner, surged to the front in the later laps and won the San Francisco event ahead of Johnny Hayes of New York. The race finished within 40 seconds of the record, Dorands completing the 26 miles 383 yards in 2 hours 41 minutes and 3 seconds, with Hayes 14 seconds behind.
In Boston a public meeting of the football rules committee discussed changes for player safety. Proposals include removing injured players from play, limiting penalties for dangerous tackles, extending time for medical evaluation, and allowing appeals to the referee for on field decisions.
Syracuse fans are promised a gala program as Coach Teheyck leads a grand ad men event to roster the orange crew and celebrate his career. The program features lectures by Ten Eyck, historic race highlights, and a welcoming parade of varsity crews with music by the university band and glee club.
The fragmentary text hints at five league championships in 1899, pennant chase dynamics, and notable players and teams in the National League. It mentions Wallon, Wade, Abstein, Ye, Tom Jones, and Louis, with references to waiters and a city benane wager, reflecting chaotic, garbled reporting of late 19th century baseball events.
The passage recalls various violent incidents linked to boxing figures, including a time near Secant and Pine when a bout spilled into a fight over a bar. It notes a controversial figure named Kelly delivering a savage beatdown, underscoring a pattern of disrepute in the sport and hinting at broader tensions within boxing culture.
Special Dispatch reports Gallatin County high school girls routed Park County 25 to 4 in a season opener at the college gymnasium. The fast contest drew a large crowd, with frequent fouls and teamwork highlighted as key notes. The team plans a heavy schedule including Billings Butte Helena Anaconda Red Lodge and others.
New York report notes 19 players banished from the field and 18 suspended last year amid discipline debates. Phildp Nationals well behaved with seven banished, none suspended. NYC area teams show variable discipline with multiple players disciplined across several clubs.
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