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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
10
J E Sullivan's bulletin lists changes across rules on game space size official ball officiating scorer timekeeper and player eligibility. It also assigns home team responsibility for spectator behavior and expands procedures for substitutions fouls and free throws.
Cambridge mass Oct 20 Harvard is playing football seven days a week with extra brain work sessions each Friday where coaches and players review practice and devise new formations. The piece notes Yale Penn Carlisle influence and explains Harvard’s adoption of a Carlisle style shift play to gain speed and surprise the defense with rapid repositioning.
Within two weeks Bill Johnson secured options in Pittsburg and New York as the American League strengthens its circuit by adding these key cities. The old National League struggles to compete as headlines predict a clash of leagues with Cincinnati, Detroit, and other markets in play.
A game between Butte and Spokane teams will be played in Anaconda this afternoon with a round trip fare from Butte to Mountain View park. Trains depart 10:00 AM and 1:20 PM. Butte lineup includes Searfoss Salisbury McCloskey Ward Smith Kane Marshall Weaver Dowling. Anaconda and Spokane lineup features Quick Grim Knox McIntyre Schill Frary McHale MecGilligan. The squad blends five holdovers from Anaconda two years ago with Spokane players.
Last evening Republicans met at Walkerville with J R Grice M E Le Blanc and others speaking. Lee Mantle and E B Howells are set for a Wednesday Auditorium appearance. Friday features C N Davidson Carroll G Dolman and others at A O U W hall South Butte. Montana State band provides music for meetings and Butte Glee Club to perform at the Auditorium Wednesday.
The Norbeck vs Tolan final will decide Anaconda’s ping pong champion with a top prize of 8. Norbeck and Tolan both swept three straight games to reach the final. Johnson faces McNulty, with the loser of that match set to win the fourth prize. The winner of the Norbeck Tolan match will claim first prize, while the loser gets second. Johnson and McNulty winner earns third prize.
Billy Stift defeated Larry Temple of New York at the end of six rounds in Chicago. Stift won the decision by dominating every round. In preliminaries, Billy Rotchford of Chicago beat Patsy Haley of Buffalo after six rounds of clever fighting.
President Alonzo Miller and board of education members J. L. Kubat and Theodore Schroeder of South Omaha were brought before the district court on charges of accepting bribes. They were released on bonds of one thousand dollars each.
Race summaries from Chicago New York and St Louis detailing winners runners up and times across six races at each venue. Notable victors include Gilfain Duelist Moabina Elsie L Cali ban Frank M and Run nells with various seconds and thirds and precise race times.
Great Falls on October 20 raised about 100 dollars at a union dance to aid striking Pennsylvania coal miners. A prior dance yielded similar totals. total local contributions plus gifts from unions far exceed other Northwest cities. The hall and services were donated, keeping expenses zero.
Joseph Dixon the Republican congressional nominee spoke to Sweet Grass county residents this forenoon instead of this evening to permit a Livingston address tonight.
Johnny McGraw discusses plans for a strong New York lineup with early spring practice in the South. He praises experienced players and confirms he will run the club from New York, naming several new and novice candidates from major universities as potential stars.
Forty five candidates seek spots on Columbia's football roster this season. An opening tryout added 15 new aspirants, creating the largest squad in school history and offering coaches a broad pool to select from.
The Walkerville city council discussed the Cora terrace water rights and approved submitting a deed of easement to Montana Ore Purchasing for a roadway dedication to allow new water mains. Ground surveys cover the old road not yet deeded to the city amid complaints of low pressure by residents on higher ground. The plan is to enlarge the current two inch supply line. The Dunn avenue grading and filling project and cleaning of West Daly shaft area were noted. Two arrests for running waste water into streets were reported and the mayor pledged enforcement. The session closed with a debate on the liquor license.
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