Central Montana schools may unify athletic control
Deadlock between Mines and University of Montana could push toward centralizing athletics under a statewide board. Butte fans favor frequent games among Mines, Missoula, and Bozeman teams and support broader athletic unification to solve contracts, funding, and venue issues.
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Mines and University
University of Montana
School of Mines
State University At
Missoula
West
Gote
Butte
Ben
State University
Eams
Mines Squad
Te Elf
Mines
Rate College
Montana
University At
Mimoula
Bozeman
Lee Morrissey Wins In Fifteenth Round Foul
ALGODONES Lower California reports Lee Morrissey of Idaho Falls defeated Chet Nett of Seattle by foul at the end of a scheduled 20 round bout. Other brief notes include John James and Jock Hutchinson beating Hutt Sid Joe Martin in an 18 hole match and Del Monte Midwest edging San Mateo Santa Barbara polo team 9 to 6 opening the season. St Louis reports Willam Dunoefer, catcher for the Cardinals, in serious condition at St John’s Hospital after typhoid fever attack.
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Algodones
Lower
California
Lee Morrissey
Idaho Falls
Chet Nett
Seattle
Santa Barbara
John James
Jock Hutchinson
Joe Martin
del Monte
Midwest
San Mateo Santa, Barbara
ST. Louis
Willam Dunoefer
St. Louie National
Iexgte Cardinals
St John's Hospital
Notre Dame Men Admit Playing Pro Game Scandal Hits ND
Eight Notre Dame athletes including two All-Americans admit playing in a semi pro game at Taylorville. They say they received no pay and joined the contest as a Thanksgiving holiday lark. University officials announce disqualification of the eight and ongoing inquiry into the fixer and methods used to lure players.
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Central Ofice
State University
Butte
Seattle
University of Washington
Missoula
Thore
University of Moncapa
Feld
Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame University
Asker
Taylorvil
University
Eddie Anderson
Maron City
Chester Wynne
Ortogue
Kan
Roger Kiley
Chicago
Varaliy
Lawrence Shaw
Stewart
Iowa
Harry Mehre
Huntington
Robert Phelan
Fort Madison
Earl Walsh
Adrian
Dick Sayfrit
Carlinville
Til
Taylorville
Notre Dame
University Ofllinois
Green Bay
Wis
Daviscourt Loses In Straight Falls By Zbyszko
Stanislaus Zbyszko the world wrestling champion defeated Dick Daviscourt of Texas in a finish match in Boston. Zbyszko won two straight falls with a 42 minute 35 second first fall and a second fall secured by Daviscourt’s double Nelson before being rolled over. An announcement noted another Montana White Rules match signing for February 7 between Art Beale and Arthur Chester, a 10 minute round format over thirteen rounds.
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Daviscourt
Associated Press
Boston
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Dick Daviscourt
Texas
Zbyszko
Dav
Montana
Art Beale
Omaha
Arthur Chester
Pocatello
Idaho
Rickard Case Postponed and Boxing Result
Hearings in the Rickard assault case against sports promoter George L Tex Rickard, involving a 15 year old East Side schoolgirl, postponed to Friday night at district attorney request. George Chaney of Baltimore knocked out Harry Carlson of Boston in the fifth round. Chaney weighed 135 pounds and Carlson 134.
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Rickard
Associated Prev
George L
Tex) Rickard
East Side
Irl
Philadelphia
George Chaney
Baltimore Tonight
Harry Carlson
Boston
Chaney
Carlson
Scowling fighters of the past and present debated
In a Munsey's article a commentator traces the obsession with scowls in boxing history from ancient tribes to modern champs. He cites Sullivan, Dempsey, Carpentier, Gans, Kilbane and others, arguing today’s stars show less menacing faces and more controlled focus. The piece contrasts old era bravado with current fighters and ponders era shifts in glare and psychology. A closing Houston Post note calls for a 5 cent per pound import duty on short staple cotton to shield southern growers from Siberian and Greenland competition.
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Jack Dempsey
Jack
Bat Nelson
Johnny Bull
Sohn Tealing
Benny Leonard
Kid Lavigne
Ike Nelson
McGovern
Joe Gans
Joe
Frank Erie
Ketchel
Gother
Johnny Kilbane
Stuf
Lke
Aagedian
North Pole
Farmers
Greenland
Houston Post
Dempsey to Defend Title Against Brennan in Madison Square Garden
New York reports Dempsey will defend his world heavyweight title against Bill Brennan of Chicago in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden on March 17. Brennan has twice been knocked out by Dempsey, including a 12th round KO in 1920. Plans for a potential Dempsey versus Wills match remain unresolved despite Brennan arrangements.
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New York
Jasey
Bill Brennan
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Mans
Dempsey
Jack
Brennan
Harry Wills
Xanthos and M Club Battle for League Lead Tonight
The Xanthos and M Club, each 3-0, meet in the opening game of a fast card at the high school gym with key guards Gay, Wilburn, Shea, and Quinn matching up. The outcome could decide the American League leadership and the championship race. Play begins at 7:45 with other games featuring Butte Battery, Meaderville, Boulevards, and Walkerville.
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Xanthos
Mts
Gay and Wilburn
Shea
Quinn
Xanther and
Ncasion
Butte Battery
Meaderville
Matternall Iwen
Boulevards
Walkerville
McGraw weighs lead-off choice among Giants hitters
New York June 30 Associated Press reports John McGraw faces a backer more than a lineup decision. He favors Groh Frisch or Young for the heart of the order with Ban Croft a possible lead off choice. Meusel and Kelly are not considered and the lead spot remains undecided between Groh and Ban Croft.
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NEW York
Braw
Groh
Friseh
Young
McGraw
Frisch
Bancroft
Meusel
Kelly
Sancroft
Hanley denies charges amid Purdue recruitment claims
Pen high school coach Rick Hanley reports signing statements from Northwest players denying unsportsmanlike offers by Hanley or coach Dietz to lure them to Purdue. He says he met with University of Washington professor Leslie Ayers, who warned of salaries offered to Northwest athletes and promised a full hearing and investigation.
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Pendleton
Dre
Jan Richard E
Rick) Hanley
Pen
Seattle Today
William
Lone Star) Dietz
Purdue University
Hanley
Leslie G. Ayers
University of Washington
Bantam Battle: Woodmansee Wins Rocky Mountain Title
Johnny Woodmansee of Salt Lake City defeated Charley La Vatta of Pocatello to claim the Rocky Mountain bantamweight title with a sharp one two, dominating each round. In another bout, Jimmy King of New Orleans was knocked out in the tenth round by Curley Smith of Oklahoma in Vicksburg.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Johnny Woodmansee
Salt Lake
Rocky. Mountain
Charley la Vatta
Pocatello
Idaho
la Vatta
Eveport
Jimmy King
New Orleans
Curley Smith
Oklahoma
New Champion Arrives In Paddy O'Hern Family
The boxing world records a historic moment as Paddy O'Hern and his wife welcome a son at 6:45 PM at 611 West Quartz Street Butte. O'Hern, famed for speed and gameness, aims to raise the boy to surpass him in the ring while the infant weighs eight pounds and faces future weight considerations.
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Paddy O'Hern
West Quartz Street
Montana
Butte
O'Hern
Schaefer
Bernie Wefers
District Basketball Tournament Dates Announced at Missoula
Announcements set mining district basketball tournament for February 23 and 24 at Missoula. Ten teams vie for state berth in Bozeman early March. Teams listed include Butte High, Anaconda, Central, Deer Lodge, Philipsburg, Boulder, Missoula, and Anaconda Charles Academy.
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Mining
Missoula
Mike Danahey
Butte Highchool
Bozeman
Butte
Anaconda
Central
Deer Lodge
Philipsburg
Boulder
Ao Charles Academy
Anaconda Girls Play In Butte Friday At Knights
The Checkers and Snaps, league winners and runners up in the city basketball league, will face two Anaconda teams at the Knights of Columbus gym Friday night. The Eaxle Eyes meet the Checkers in the return game and the Orioles vs Snaps contest follows. In boxing news Kid Bancho won a decision over Bobby Hughes after 19 rounds in Texas.
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Knights of Columbus
Anaconda
Eaxle
Orioles
Bancho
Associated Press
Antonio
Texas
Kid Bancho
Bobby Hughes
Memphis
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