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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1921
Page
2
Mudros of Butte set 2 state tournament records at the Y M C A event opening. A 2,848 team mark and a 1,044 single game broke former records, as Pascoal and the squad excelled despite Mudro’s off day.
Babe Ruth powered the Newark Americans to a 21 to 3 victory over the Shreveport Texas league club in a game at Shreveport. He hit three home runs and collected three singles in six plate appearances.
By the Associated Press Bob Muesell utility man is indefinitely suspended by Col. T L Huston part owner of the New York Americans. Reports from Shreveport La spring training quarters say failure to report led to the suspension.
Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall will lead a delegation of 60 to 60 senators and congressmen to Washington in the coming summer to study the Columbia Basin irrigation project if plans formed by the Northwest Reclamation league succeed.
Republican senators and House Ways and Means members with Secretary Mellon reach a decision to fast track anti dumping legislation at the special session to shield American industries from European competition.
Secretary of the Navy Denby will depart Washington Sunday for Guantanamo Cuba to observe Atlantic fleet target practice and winter maneuvers. He will then visit Haiti and the Dominican Republic to inspect Marines before returning to Washington around April 5.
Cologne Gazette discusses a persistent rumor of American troop withdrawal from the Rhine. It argues that despite hardships on Rhineland residents, interests along the Rhine require continued American presence for now.
Treasury officials said tonight a new issue of farm loan bonds totaling about 76 million dollars will be offered for subscription in the next few days. The AP file dispatch notes the move as part of ongoing farm support and public borrowing activity.
Helena March 14. Montana Bankers Association agriculture committee held a meeting to discuss farmers and stockgrowers problems and ways bankers can provide lending assistance.
Helena March 14. H M Dengler head of federal prohibition forces in the state announced that for economy three enforcement deputies were laid off today and a fourth will be laid off tomorrow.
Ad shows Grove's Brom Quin tablets as the first original cold and grip remedy. Promotes unique claim of being the only genuine laxative cold tablet. Mentions brand and instruction to ensure you get Brom Quinine.
Billings last week broke a decade long jinx by winning Montana's first state basketball tournament in 1911. The Sugar-beeters defeated tough rivals, overcoming past “tournament jitters” as Morton, Bowman, and Smith starred. The team earned praise for consistency and fair play, with Morton earning All-State honors and several players earning mentions for the all-state selections.
The Libby squad travels to Spokane for the Inland Empire tournament after a season ending loss for most teams. Forward Christie is badly battered, leaving Forsyth and teammates exhausted from hard work. Forrand, who led Forsyth, collapsed from exhaustion, highlighting the need for rugged conditioning to reach the championship.
The Knight of Columbus the M club and the Independents won last night in the Butte Independent basketball league. The Knights narrowly beat Meaderville as Kearney saved the day. The M club beat All-stars 30 to 12 with Stephens scoring eight and Stienback four. The Independents defeated the Hubs 43 to 8 led by Hale Conway and Lyford with seven baskets each. Next games Saturday feature Butte Battery versus Xanthos Standards versus Meaderville McQueens vs the Hubs.
New York on March 14 Stanislaus Zbyszko of Poland threw Joe Stecher former world's catch as catch can wrestling champion in 2 hours 16 minutes 10 seconds using a crotch hold and wristlock.
Sam Bohne, Cincinnati NL recruit third baseman, went 4 for 6 with two home runs in a game against Columbus at Ranger Texas. He opened the ninth with a solo shot and followed with a grand slam after the bases were loaded with two outs.
New York March 14 Argentina lodges its first Davis Cup challenge from South America. United States Lawn Tennis association reports the entry list closes tomorrow and stands at 12 players.
Pasadena dispatch reports Chicago Nationals second baseman William Earl Mariott, struck by appendicitis Saturday and operated on yesterday, resting easily today as he recovers.
Detroit March 14 Kid Lewis of New York defeated Jack Perry in a ten round boxing bout here, earning a clear decision. Lewis controlled the action with effective combinations and sharper punches throughout the contest. Perry pressed late, but Lewis maintained the lead on the scorecards.
At Orange Texas the Philadelphia Athletics lost to the St Louis Cardinals 2 to 1 in eleven innings. The game extended beyond regulation with both teams generating late scoring chances before the Cardinals secured the win.
Judge William E Dever refused to move the 1919 World Series fixing case from the court roster ordering another hearing next Thursday likely to set a trial date Defense counsel pressed for an immediate trial with Claude Williams Buck Weaver Oscar Felsch Charles Risberg in court Eddie Cicotte Bill Burns Joseph J Sullivan Rachel Brown Chick Gandil Abe Attell represented by counsel Hal Chase absent or unrepresented.
Chicago heavyweight Bill Brennan defeated Sergt. Ray Smith, the American army champion, by technical knockout in the third round of a scheduled 15 round fight in Havana on March 14.
Cleveland reports Wayne Middleton, a left handed pitcher, joined the Cleveland Indians at Dallas for a tryout according to advices received today.
St Louis heavyweight Herman Hettzenroeder shaded Willie Meehan of San Francisco in an eight round bout here tonight, according to newspaper men.
Clonie Tait of Minneapolis stops Ray Rivers of Los Angeles in the third round of their scheduled 10 round clash in Des Moines Iowa. The bout occurred March 14 with Tait delivering a decisive finish.
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