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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
6
Stanford coach defends the huddle as signals replace loud calls. He cites faster play execution, reduced misplays, and less disruption from crowd noise, while acknowledging disadvantages like defenders’ formation reads and the need for practice to prevent delays.
Changes announced in Spaulding’s Official Basket Ball Guide abolish goal zones and the hand behind the back jump ball rule. New rules cover backboard markings, uniform numbers, braces, disqualifications for unsportsmanship, official scorekeeping, and jump ball procedures among others.
J Lee Rice Jr and Pennsylvania graduate in the East writes his father in Butte praising Red Grange as the greatest football player, claiming no one matches him and noting other players Pfann Raw Davies Wilson as comparisons. He also mentions keeping in touch through The Standard and seeing Bud Berger and Mike in Philadelphia.
San Francisco November 12 professional boxers and wrestlers appearing in California must hold written contracts with promoters. The ruling by Commissioner William Hanlon requires agreements detailing opponent, number of rounds, and purse. Promoters refusing contracts face investigation and fighters without an agreement face suspension.
Urban Shocker, long a 20-win pitcher for the Browns, moved to the New York Yankees in a winter deal. He won 12 games for the Yankees in 1925 and faced a rough season as the pennant hopes faded, leaving him to prove himself in 1926 with his former St. Louis fans watching. Pineapples shipped from Cuba to the United States this year would fill 8,200 freight cars.
The retired lightweight world champion Benny Leonard said he desires to fight again though his mother objects. He trained lightly in a gym and has contacted the state athletic commission. Promoter Tex Rickard acknowledged he is considering Leonard as a principal in winter bouts.
Urbana Illinois November 2 Associated Press Red Grange spiked rumors about his actions after the football season denying plans to run for congress He said offers to play professional football cannot be made while in school and noted a New York club offered 40000 for three games He remains unsure of his future preferring to finish the conference season before deciding further
New York dispatch reports Yale and Princeton will meet at the Yale bowl in New Haven with top effort. Dartmouth aims for national honors in Chicago as Yale forecasts victory over Princeton. Halloran may start at tackle, as Yale’s eleven seeks to avenge recent losses and strong showings.
Mars won the Walden handicap mile for two year olds at Pimlico Track in Baltimore on November 12. Display finished second and Espino third as the winner clocked 1:42. A $2 pari mutuel ticket on Mars paid $7.50 straight, $4.10 to place and $2.90 to show.
Nov 12 report states 15 000 temporary seats will raise Yankee Stadium capacity to 80 000. The enlargement aims to handle football crowds and may host World Series games or boxing events, giving the stadium the nation’s largest seating capacity.
Joe Simonich, Butte’s top welter, plans an eastern tour to face leading 145-pounders after a November 23 match against Al Webster. He declined a $1,750 offer from Basco for a Cleveland bout and is set for fights in Boston, Akron, and Ohio venues as he heads east.
The annual hockey championship for Butte youths will be held again this winter, announced by Mel Clevett of the Y M C A. Eleven public school teams have sent entries for the league. A new rink will be laid at Hebgen Park, and the contest will be staged there following the same eligibility rules as in football and baseball leagues.
In New York on November 11, the government was urged to seize the liner Orizaba by United States District Attorney Bucka after Customs official Barnes recommended seizure following the confiscation of 160 demi johns of rum from the launch Lib ery, which allegedly unloaded it from the liner.
Central’s regulars depart by rail with 17 players and staff for Whitefish to face Whitefish High in a zone title clash. Captain Doherty and 16 teammates travel with Coach Steve Sullivan as the Mining City hopes ride on this contest. Whitefish, led by E A Hinder man, looms as the toughest foe while Great Falls Hobson contest northern honors and Billings Glendive joust for eastern southern glory ahead of Clark Park finals.
Former Yale and All American full back Red Grange reflects on life after football in an extended interview. He discusses daily mail, discipline, and advice for aspiring players, noting football teaches character and teamwork and praising his coach for shaping him. The piece previews a follow up on ice business plans.
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