Butte Anaconda Gridiron Duel Mont Mines vs South Dakota
Intercollegiate midseason clash pits Montana Mines of Butte against South Dakota State Mines at Columbia Gardens. Key players Lee at quarterback and Borel at tackle expected to start. weather may affect a soggy field. Referee Dee and umpire Leahy to preside. start time 2:30 PM.
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Columbia Gardens
Pittser
Montana State School of Mines
South Dakota State School of Mines
Skimmer Dee
Art Leahy
Ed Rouleau
M. A. Clevett
Butte
School of Mines Management
Dee
Butte and Anaconda Face Off In Washoe Park Showdown
A major football clash at Washoe park pits Butte against Anaconda with state title on the line. Anaconda due to attack with a strong scoring trio and a stout defense, while Butte counters with a fast backfield and heavy line. A large fan turnout and special rail coach arrangements boost the pregame mood as both teams seek a decisive win.
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Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Dillon
Bozeman
Butte
Washoe Park
Great East Coast Gridiron Showdowns Highlight Saturday
On October 22 New York, two great teams the Naval Academy and Princeton clash at Princeton in a key early season meeting. Harvard prepares for Center College in Cambridge while Center seeks more big wins. Georgia Tech faces Pittsburgh and VMI visits Pennsylvania as Cornell hosts Colgate. Yale aims to rebound against West Virginia in New Haven.
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New York
Eastern College
Princeton
Naval Academy
Navy
Harvard
Center College
Cambridge
Center
Georgia Tech
Pittsburg
Virginia Military Academy
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Colgate
Boston College
Yale
West Virginia
New Haven
Illini Wisconsin and Ohio State Play Key Big Ten Battles
Five undefeated western conference teams head into decisive Big Ten clashes including Illinois vs Michigan in Ann Arbor and Ohio State at Wisconsin in Columbus. Victory by Illinois or Wisconsin could remove rivals from title contention while a Michigan win tightens the race.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Columbus
Iinois
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Iowa
Indiana
Illinois
Notre Dame
Valparaiso
Missouri
Drake
Des Moines
Kansas
Ames
Low State
Lawrence
Washington
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Louis
Nebraska
South Dakota University
Judge K M Landis Teased As Civilian Baseball Chair
Chicago October 22 Persistent reports that Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis may chair a proposed civilian baseball commission were denied by Alfred Austrian attorney for the Chicago Nationals and Americans Judge Landis name is under consideration but no decision will be made until eight National and three American League club owners who backed the plan meet here Navy Attorney Austrian conferred with the judge yesterday.
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Chicago
Kenesaw Cuntain Landis
Baseball Commission
Alfred Austrian
Chicago Nationals
Landis
Natonal
Navy
Austrian
Printer Giles Beys and the 1550 alphabet letter feat
In 1550 printer Giles Beys introduced the letter sequence and typographic cue at the Alphabet project. The fragment notes Beys as a creator of a notable type gesture linked to early printing history.
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Giles Beys
Phabet
Stallings Illness Hits Braves Manager After World Series
Macon Ga October 22 George T Stallings manager of the Boston Braves has been seriously ill at his Haddock home for 10 days. He returned from the world series and was operated on for a leg abscess caused by an injury in an accident two months ago. Doctors said he could be out in about a week.
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Macon
George T. Stallings
Boston Braves
Haddock
Sailor Friedman Wins Newspaper Decision in Chicago Akron Bout
In a 12 round welterweight contest at Louisville on Oct 22 Sailor Friedman of Chicago defeats Johnny Griffiths of Akron Ohio for a newspaper decision.
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Louisville
Friedman
Chicago
Johnny Griffiths
Akron
Ohio
White Friars Claim Elijah Ancestry in England Succession
A historical note states that the White Friars of England asserted a lineage from Elijah. The claim ties monastic orders to biblical ancestry and reflects medieval religious identity in England.
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White Friars
England
Elijah
Indictments Returned in Ball Bribe Case
Chicago authorities announce indictments against 12 men tied to the 1919 World Series fix plot. Chase Attell Burns named among alleged framing conspirators. votes cover eight White Sox players and two gamblers. Testimony claims large bets and bribes sought to throw games.
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Chicago
Cook County
Illinois
Abe Attell
Hal Chase
William Burns
Chase
Burns
Attell
Chicago White Sox
Harry Long
Cincinnati
Sullivan
Boston
Brown
Chicago American League
True Bills
Joe Jackson
Oscar Felsch
Eddie Cicotte
Claude Williams
Risberg
Buck” Weaver
Williams
Jackson
Cicotte
Weaver
McMullin
Charles A. Comiskey
West
Sonaerong Chase
Heydler
National League
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati Reds
John J. McGraw
Stoneham
Fred Toney
Benny Kauff
New York Giants
World’s Record Three-Heat Race at Lakewood Track
Single G, veteran of Grand Circuit, set the three-heat world record pace at Lakewood Atlanta in 1:59 2:00 2:00 as Lanardo and Driver Allan guided the horse. The free-for-all pace also broke his Lexington record for best average in three heats. Peter Look won the $2,500 purse 2:21 class pacing event in straight heats by a nose.
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Atlanta
Lakewood
Lexington
Lanardo
Allen
Peter Look
Ward Wins Narrow Victory Over Tait In Minneapolis Bout
Bobby Ward of St Paul edged Clonie Tait of Canada by a shade in a 10 round lightweight bout in Minneapolis. Also featured was Jimmy Delaney of St Paul defeating Gunner Joe Quinn of Minneapolis in 10 rounds.
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Ward
Tait
Minneapolis
Bobby Ward
St. Paul
Clonie Tait
Canada
Jimmy Delaney
Joe Quinn
O'Dowd and Carbone Fight 10 Rounds in Camden
Mike O'Dowd of St Paul out fought Frank Carbone of New York in a ten round bout. Carbone replaced Augie Ratner and Willie Jackson defeated Gene Delmont in ten rounds. Gene Tunney knocked out Sergt Ray Smith in Camden in the second round.
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Camden
N. J
Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Frank Carbone
New York
Carbone
Augie Ratner
Willie Jackson
Gene Delmont
Gene Tunney
Sergt
Ray Smith
Jefferson High to Face Mount St Charles in Open Football Game
Jefferson County high school football schedules a post noon matchup with Mount St Charles academy on the Boulder gridiron. Coach R E K Olson leads a prepared lineup as snow dampens the field and the squad aims to defeat the weighty opponent.
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Boulder
Jefferson County High School
Mount St. Charles Academy
R. B. Olson
R. EK. Olson
Sidney Hayes
Paul Smith
Frank Lindlief
George Beck
Robert Williams
Donald Shattuck
Clifford Greene
Eugene Ballard
Brad Chidester
Wilbur Hohman
Warren Hill
Wilton Wilson
Francis Wickham
George Williams
Harvard to clash with Centre in Cambridge classic
The 1920 football season headline clash pairs Harvard University against Centre College Danville Kentucky at Cambridge Mass. Centre features back and Weaver on its All American eleven marking a historic two from a small college. Harvard seeks to break its exclusiveness by scheduling Centre.
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Great Stadium
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Centre College
Danville, Ky
Weaver
Kentucky College
Ancient college with modest growth and limited athletic prominence
Centre has an attendance around 360 with less than half male students. An old college founded in early state days, it has not experienced rapid growth like others, and its athletic fortunes have been humble and overlooked until recently.
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Centre
Rise to prominence guided by coach Moran in early days
Her rise began four years ago when she secured Charles Moran to coach her teams. Moran, a former football star and baseball player and a league umpire, showed unusual ability to bring out latent ability in green men. He drilled fundamentals and made them students of the game.
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Charles Moran
Moran
Centre Football Triumphs Over Camp Taylor In 1918
Centre College drew national attention in 1918 by routing Camp Taylor in Kentucky. Camp’s army squad, loaded with college stars, expected a practice game but was stunned by Centre’s sharp play. A Spalding guide predicted a great 1919 season, which proved true after Centre hammered Indiana by two touchdowns in October.
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Kentucky
Camp Taylor
Army
Collegians
Spalding
Centre
University of Indiana
Indiana
Anyon
Mountaineers Defeat Princeton In Unstoppable Rally
The University of West Virginia team defeated Princeton in Morgantown with a blend of forward passes and hard running led by Rodgers at full back. The Tigers failed to respond to the Mountaineers’ relentless attack.
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Mountaineers
University of West Virginia
Princeton
Tigers
Morgantown
Rodgers
Centre Beats West Virginia 14 7 On Stop of Mountaineers
Centre traveled to Morgantown and tackled West Virginia. The Mountaineers failed to score a first quarter touchdown, but Centre shut down the attack after that. Bo McMillan then unleashed the Blue Grass offense, and Centre scored two touchdowns to win 14 to 7.
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Centre
Morgantown
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Bo’’ McMillan
Indiana Hands Syracuse a Stinging Football Loss
Indiana defeated Syracuse in a dominant game that showcased a powerful Hoosier offense. The performance suggested Indiana's strength and implied Centre College's exceptional status. Walter Camp reviewed the teams and selected Bo McMillan as quarterback.
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Indiana
Syracuse
Walter Camp
Bo” McMillan
Centre College Tradition Shapes Its Winning Team
The Centre College basketball team attributes their success to religious belief and rituals. The president, visiting the locker room before and during halves, prays with players for victory. Charley Moran shares credit for Centre’s remarkable showing, Moran likely more than the president.
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Centre College
Charley Moran
Centre
Moran
Moran’s Centre Battles Harvard Underdog Triumph Drama
The piece portrays Moran president leading a small Centre team as underdogs against wealthy Harvard. A Harvard reader hopes for his university’s clean season but stresses Centre’s chance to win as a standout example of democracy in sport. The nation backs Centre’s upset bid.
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Harvard
Centre
Moran
Moran Improves with No Fixes on Throws
If Moran is correct, none of his eleven have been fixed to throw anything except forward passes and Harvard runners.
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Moran
Harvard
Anaconda and Butte Rivalry Highlights Washoe Park Clash
Two longtime rivals Anaconda Purple and White and Butte Blue and Silver meet on the Washoe Park gridiron this afternoon. The teams boast a long series of games dating to their establishments with intensity high and hard fought contests, regardless of overall dominance by either side.
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Anaconda
Butte
Washoe Park
Rivalry recounts of Montana football history 1908 1918
The narrative recalls Butte’s dominance over Montana teams from 1908 to 1917 with a 0-0 tie in 1917 and Anaconda’s 8-0 win in 1918 on a late drop kick by George Hartsell. It notes a 26-0 Butte defeat of Anaconda the following year and predictions that Anaconda would have beaten Butte later, as the Smelter City pressed forward.
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Butte
Montana
Anaconda
George Hartsell
Beal
Green
Anaconda Extends Lead In Gridiron Showdown
Anaconda holds the advantage this season with a veteran lineup and new talent from other schools under Coach Huntington. Butte fields a younger squad guided by Coach Guassie Scherck who has built a strong unit. Anaconda crushed Helena 88 to 0 and edged Deer Lodge 27 to 7 after trailing in the first half.
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Anaconda
Huntington
Butte
Guassie Scherck
Helena
Deer Lodge
Coast Conference Football Action Opens on Saturday
Washington meets Oregon Aggies in Seattle as Pacific coast conference play begins with hopes of reversing poor showings last Saturday. Oregon, Stanford, and California travel for road games while Washington State rests. Oregon faces Idaho in Eugene. California hosts Utah. Stanford meets Santa Clara. Montana plays Montana Wesleyan.
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San Francisco
Washington
Oregon Aggies
Seattle Rward
Montana
Aggies
Multnomah
Portland
Oregon
Stanford
California
Washington State
Idaho
Eugene
Bill Steers
Utah
Berkeley
Andy Smith
Colorado College
Nevada
Santa Clara
Mount St. Charles College
Montana Wesleyan
Anaconda Faces Butte in Crucial State Championship Stopper
The preview notes Both teams enter with scrappy spirit and a history of nail biting comebacks. Analysts favor Anaconda but warn it will be a fierce battle as either could be eliminated from state title contention.
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Butte
Mines, Bobcats Clash In Montana College Contests
In Butte the Montana Mines face South Dakota Mines while Montana State Bobcats travel to Bozeman for Utah A g gies. Montana Wesleyan visits Missoula as the Grizzlies seek an easy win. Results won’t decide the state title though Missoula could show Bobcats versus Grizzlies form. Wesleyan edged by Montana State 17 7 two weeks earlier.
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Montana
School of Mines
South Dakota School of Mines
Butte
Bobcats
State College
Bozeman
Utah Aggies
Mines
The
State University
Montana Wesleyan
Missoula
Grizzlies
Montana College
Wesleyan
Butte High Holds First Football Rally of Year
The first rally of the season at Butte High School energized students for the upcoming game with Anaconda. Cheerleader Edward Molthen led yells with school sponges while Student Manager John Conroy spoke on the year’s schedule and loyalty. Coach Gussie Scherck urged greater spirit and attendance, and a student skit about dwindling school spirit was staged by the Mountaineer class with a cast including Molthen and Marjorie Moore.
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Butte High School
Pierce McMullen
Butte
Scherck
George Bourquin
Anaconda
B., A. and P
Anaconda High School
Edward
Raymond Schilling
Carl Bock
Elton Wagener
Robert Ackler
Miss Butte High
Marjorie Moore
the Mountaineer
Marian Fitzpatrick
Kdle
Elbert Jones
Tom Walsh
Glee Club
Martha Bowden
Senate
No Twelfth Club League Declares Ban Johnson
Chicago October 2 President Ban Johnson of the American league said as he left the grand jury chambers there would be no 12 club league. He refused to expand and would issue a formal statement soon on the action of National league club owners and three American league clubs backing abrogation of the national agreement and reorganization of baseball under a civilian tribunal.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
American League Today
Grene Jury
Roper Beats Jones In Saginaw Title Bout
In Saginaw Michigan on October 22 Captain Bob Roper of Chicago stopped Soldier Jones of Toronto in the eighth round for the light heavy weight victory. Roper weighed 182 pounds to Jones 170.
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Jones
Saginaw
Mich
Bob Roper
Chicago
Soldier Jones
Toronto
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