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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

8

Butte Wins Shot Game In Regional Basketball Tourney

In Bozeman the Butte team defeated Fairview 31 to 16 amid a day of high school basketball at the ninth annual interscholastic tournament. Livingston beat Xoula 27 to 13, Big Timber defeated Stevensville 23 to 11, with Glasgow and Billings set to open, and Missoula vs Fairview slated for 3 pm.

Bozeman Livingston Butte Ric Timber Fromisxoula Ast Fairview Big Timber Stevensville Glasgow Billings Libby Whitehall Missoula Fairview Miles City Helena Great Falls Poplar

Groundhog forecasts spark talk of spring outdoor sports

The column notes six weeks of winter granting a pause before outdoor sports resume. It highlights Pomona College’s nearly all faculty enjoying golf, Holland and Belgium Olympic tensions, Archie Hahn returning to Michigan as trainer, Babe Ruth’s anticipated home run record, Sunday uniforms for the St. Louis Browns, and upcoming boxing bouts and a Madison Square Garden six day bicycle race.

Anaconda Bowlers Lead State Tournament Entries

Anaconda Butchers top the list with the first entry for the Montana Bowling Association state tournament opening March 20 in Missoula. Other entries include Anaconda City Drug, Palace Colts of Helena, and Great Falls teams Black Eagle and Enterprise with lineups listed for each club.

Missoula Anaconda Montana Bowling Association Henry Greenhood Anaconda Butchers Butchers Vautrin Varian Schlichting Wenger Tucker Oldhaber Anaconda City Palace Colts Helena Black Eagle and Enterprise Quints Great Falls Swander Micklow Leskey Steve Ugrin Patterson Palace Benson

Adams Sold to Seattle From Philadelphia National Team

Philadelphia on March 10 reports Jack Adams former first string catcher for the National league Phillies has been purchased by Seattle. Adams joined Philadelphia in 1915 from the New York Giants and was part of the Demaree Stock and Adams swap for Lobert deal.

Philadelphia Jack Adams Seattle Adams New York Giants Demaree, Stock Lobert

National AAU Basketball Championship Opener in Atlanta

Fast play opened the national AAU tournament with Kansas City Athletic Club 65 over Spartanburg YMCA 26. Crescent A C Brooklyn 45 beat Northern Paper Mills Green Bay 30. Los Angeles A C 45 defeated Kentucky Indiana Terminal Railroad Louisville 28, the present title holders.

Atlanta Amateur Athletic Union Kansas City Athletic Club Spartanburg S. C Crescent A. C Brooklyn Northern Paper Mills Green Bay Wis Los Angeles

Former German Crown Prince Wields Uppercut Skills

WIERINGEN March 10 Wilhelm the former crown prince is praised as a pretty good scrapper by W La Croix a Dutch light weight who has trained him for four months. The boxer likes an uppercut and is learning to use it says La Croix to an AP correspondent.

Wieringen Friederich Wilhelm W. la Croix Wilhelm

Mason Nears Title Bout With Wilde in Toledo

Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne Indiana finished training in South Bend for his flyweight title fight with Jimmy Wilde in Toledo Ohio on Friday. He was a half pound under the 108 pound limit and will depart for Toledo Thursday afternoon.

South Bend Ind Frankie Mason Fort Wayne Jimmy Wilde Toledo Ohio Mason

Whitman Coach Borleske Challenges Chicago Pennsy Winner

Walla Walla March 10 Coach Vincent Borleske of Whitman College champions ship winner challenges the victor of the Chicago Pennsylvania series to a prize game asserting Northwest supremacy in college basketball.

Unclear fragment hints at series of games

The readable text references a string of games either here or in the East, but no names, dates, teams, or outcomes are provided to specify who played whom or when.

Eddie Fitzsimmons Defeats English Lightweight Champion

Eddie Fitzsimmons of New York defeated Johnnie Sheppard, the English lightweight champion, in a ten round Detroit bout. Sheppard was severely punished late, knocked down five times in the eighth and twice in the ninth.

Detroit Mich Eddie Fitzsimmons New York Johnnie Sheppard England

Bob Martin Knocks Out Jack Riley in One Round in Fort Wayne

Kalamazoo report says Bob Martin heavyweight champion of the American expeditionary force scored a technical knockout over Jack Riley in the first round of a scheduled 10 round bout at Fort Wayne.

Kalamazoo Mich Bob Martin American Expeditionary Force Jack Riley Fort Wayne

Grants New Trial for Mrs Stokes

In St Louis on March 10 the United States circuit court of appeals granted Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes a new trial. The millionaire New York socialist was convicted in Kansas City in 1918 for violating the espionage act and the court reversed the trial verdict but said there was substantial evidence. The panel found Judge Van Valkenburgh’s jury instruction prejudicial to the defendant.

ST. Louis Rose Pastor Stokes New York Kansas City United States Circuit Court of Appeals van Valkenburgh

Italy backs airship Rome to Rio de Janeiro flight

The Italian government supports a 6500 nautical mile airship run from Rome to Rio de Janeiro planned for next June. A 25 passenger dirigible is ready for a trial in April and is expected to maintain 50 nautical miles per hour, completing the voyage in about 110 hours.

New York Rome Rio de Janeiro Brazil A. Guidoni Italy Guidoni

Prisoner Harry New Affidavit Claims Victim Suicide

In San Quentin, Harry New who was jailed for murdering his fiancée Freda Lesser, verified an affidavit by his half sister Edna Clancy stating Lesser killed herself. The San Francisco Call reported New’s evasiveness when asked why the affidavit was not presented at trial.

San Francisco Harry New Los Angeles Freda Lesser San Quentin Edna Clancy New San Francisco Call

Attorney Dropped by American Legion Post in Bellingham

A. C. Durham a Bellingham attorney and former deputy internal revenue inspector was dropped from the Albert J. Hamilton post of the American Legion by resolution last night. The action cites his role as counsel for the I. W. W. in Washington state. Durham is a Spanish American War veteran who served in France with U S engineers in World War I.

Bellingham Wash A. C. Durham Internal Revenue Albert J. Hamilton American Legion Durham France United States Engineers

Take Down Statue of Liberty

The Columbia Record warns of stricter laws enforcing travel rules such as banning suitcases and requiring meshbags for men, signaling a broader push to regulate personal items and movement.

Columbia Record

Employers Sign More Men In 1919 Wage Talks

A meeting of the Associated Industries executive committee discussed the labor difficulty. Manager McIntosh said the group is signing more workers daily under the 1919 wage scale and employers’ conditions, with signers willingly agreeing the proposition is fair. Union headquarters says journeymen are satisfied and not weakening.

Associated Industries McIntosh

Ad Club Reorganizes After Constitutional Amendments

Butte Ad club votes to realign with regional plans. Election of officers shifts from May to March and will be announced at the next meeting. A nominating committee of Morley Gillis and Thompson will prepare the ticket.

Butte Ad Club E. A. Morley Malcolm Gillis A. B. Thompson

Yellowstone Irrigation Boosters at Big Timber

A Yellowstone Irrigation Association meeting was held at the courthouse in Big Timber with about 60 attendees. BE. M. Niles and Jerome G. Locke urged wider membership across 12 counties while Sam Teagarden promoted a $20 million bond referendum for irrigation. Director John Esp will represent Sweet Grass at the Billings meeting on March 16.

BIG Timber Yellowstone Irrigation Association Jonn Hip Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass BE. M. Niles Jerome G. Locke Livingston Yellowstone Valley Sam Teagarden Great Falls Montana Irrigation Commission John Esp Sweet Grass County Yellowstone Valley Irrigation Association Billings

Soldiers vote against a military man for president in Davenport

A Davenport crowd of returning soldiers held a wide poll showing strong opposition to a military man as president. They also favored ending prohibition by a large margin and reported a close vote on military training.

Davenport Iowa

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