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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1925
Page
8
McGlone Chase and Dewey lead a strong line as Smashing Hub backs Hit Gulch to a 16-0 league win. The piece also profiles Grange’s first season with Illinois athletics and details his rough freshman year, including homesickness and eligibility hurdles, before highlights of his early campus impact.
Norman E Brown argues for commemorating Red Grange with a glassed display of his worn sweater in the Illinois trophy room and muses on other mementos. He contrasts fan enthusiasm with safety concerns, urging college officials to review seating safety and limits to protect spectators at football games.
Bergen averaging 194 pins leads the City bowling league with Callan slipping to fifth as Finnegan and Tucker loom. In the Commercial league Callan and Callan tie atop with 192, while Bergen dominates the Federal aggregation at 183 per game and Micklow nabs 181 over three games as details continue.
Delightful Halloween party given by the Ladies of the Silver Bow Park division of the Tocky Mountain Garden Club at Mrs James W Lake’s home. Attendees in costume greeted by a ghostly scene as dimmed lights cast a spooky mood. Program included songs, recitations, piano pieces, a ghost story, and the fortune kettle around which guests gathered. Over 75 guests attended with refreshments to follow. A Camp Fire Girls party, dancing at the Bradford inn, and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Ray Loke were also noted among local social events with multiple hosts and prize cards variously awarded.
Joseph Pruett was arrested for operating a still after a raid on his Watson Avenue home uncovered a 10 gallon still and moonshine. Officers Chief Murphy Federal DMcer Holter and Detectives Gerry Rodda Tompkins led the raid. the still was not in operation at arrival and bond was set at $800. Leslie Savage family at New Finlen. Chris Jacobson family visiting Butte.
Tonight at the Knights of Columbus pool a controversial anglers contest will award a silver cup to the fastest angler. entrants include Gillis John, Hhrotka A G, Rhone Sam Inch, M Fabian, Dr J J Davin with others welcome by leaving names at the K of C or Four North Main street cigar store. Director Bill Bradley arranged all details for the event with regulation rods and shoulder harness lines.
Associated Press notes Dartmouth poised for honors after a 62 19 win and a reshuffling of eastern teams. Yale remains formidable while Harvard suffers a rout at Palmer Stadium. Fordham and other regional teams gain or drop status as chaos hits the standings.
Associated Press reports the Colorado Aggies overwhelmed their opponents 43 to 18 as they push toward the 1926 Rocky Mountain conference title. Utah and Arizona teams remain in the chase with key results including Utah’s 27 to 0 win over Denver and Arizona’s 24 to 0 triumph over New Mexico.
Two teams remain unbeaten in the Coast Conference as Washington and California prepare for a clash at Berkeley next Saturday. Washington routed Stanford 13 to 0 with Guttormsen's pass to Tesreau and a 62 yard run by Tesreau. California rolled past Washington State 35 to 0 while Montana upset Idaho 20 to 14 at Moscow. Professional games noted include Frankfort 17, AK FOR 7 in Philadelphia and New York 19 Columbus 0.
In a hard fought clash at Clark McGione, the Hubs’ strong backfield failed to sustain earlier form as Dublin Gulch stopped their pennant push 16 to 10. Cratch’s late runs and a Hub muffed finish kept the Gulchers within reach, while Chase and Dewey produced the scoring for the winners amid a chaotic, turnover filled game.
In Westerville Ohio on November 2 a disjointed game between Baldwin Wallace and Otterbein featured a surreal delay when a football floated away in a mud puddle during a try down. The head linesman fumbled a measurement as chaos and odd chatter disrupted play amid a rainy afternoon. The report also oddly inserts a wandering anecdote about an American heiress returning from Europe and a dinner companion's quizzical question.
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