Dillon Bests Wing In 12 Round Labor Day Bout
In a crowd pleasing main event at Clark Park Dillon of Minneapolis outboxed Burke Wing of Portland over 12 fast rounds. Dillon used a repeater left and sharp right punches to seize the lead, while Wing landed stinging blows in spots, especially in rounds three and ten, but Dillon dominated most of the action.
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Weldon Wing
Portland
Butte
Dandy Dillon
Twin Cities
Clark Park
Dandy
American Legion
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Sid Locklyn
Omaha
Bill Tate
Buster Brandon
Jimmy Freyler
Helena
Eli Seaman
Young Wildfire
Dillon
Wing
Mike Depinto
Toughey
Danny Edwards
Sailor Walters
Bud Ridley
Danny Kremer
Mike Gibbons
Minneapolis
Tate
Locklyn
Brandon
Freyler
Buster
Wholesale Prices Decline Slightly in July Report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows wholesale prices falling in July with the index at 151, down from 153 in June and 165 a year earlier. Bradstreet’s index falls 2 percent from July 1, while declines span textiles, chemicals, farm products, metals, and building materials. retail food costs rise 2 percent from June.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States Department of Labor
Bradstreet
Department
Department of Labor
Golfers Compete In Two Butte Country Club Tournaments
Local golfers focus on two events at the Butte Country Club. Women’s Cochrane cup semi finals see Kilroy facing Hayes and Kilroy meeting Rohn, with Rohn and Kilroy previously victorious. Men’s Montana Power trophy handicap round lists scores from Frank and others, with first round matchups and a percolator prize.
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Butte Country Club
R. R. Kilroy
Mae Hayes
M. F. Rohn
Isobel Kilroy
Rohn
Tom Walker
H. A. Frank
Dr. McGregor
J. L. Templeman
H. H. Cochrane
W. C. Orton
Arthur Perham
H. K E. Crocker
J. L. Busey
C. G C. Cohan
Tuohy
Templeman
Clinton
Cochrane
Kall
Orton
Gallwey
Perham
Oakes
Crocker
Malsbury
Busey
O'Farrell
Montana Power Company
Football awakening in eastern schools
Harvard calls football candidates to report daily while Penn plans a Cape May training camp as the sport nears a new season. Rumors of Penn resuming ties with Yale or Princeton intrigue observers, but Cornell may soon emerge from retirement as a major challenger after several seasons as a scoring machine.
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New York
Harvard
Penn University
Cape May
Penn
Yale
Princeton
Cornell
State College skips exhibit at Montana State Fair
Bozeman Montana September 1 Reduced operating funds this year stop the state college will not send exhibits to the Montana state fair this year. Past years featured exhibits included in the seed growers exhibit and participation with the junior fair or Montene boys and girls clubs for cooperative displays.
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State College
Bozeman
Mont
Montene Boys
Mines Team Prospects Boosted by New Material
Coach McAuliffe races to assemble a capable Miners squad at the Montana State School of Mines as many 1922 veterans have graduated. He expects promising newcomers to join returning players, aided by active alumni support and early conditioning ahead of the fall term.
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Montana State School of Mines
Chuck” McAuliffe
Chuck
Miner @quad
Gene Havey
Albion Johnson
Husky Guard
Ivan Dunn
Bill Charteris
Streibich
Elmo Borel
Tom Baker
Hugh Quinn
Wallie Lee
Ingles Gay
al Healey
Erickson
Walter McCormick
Bob O'Brien
Collings Dugan
Jock” Quinn
Mount St. Charles
Mike’ Walsh
Bob Toole
Jimmie White
Naughton
Bentley
McWilliams
Joe Rudolph
McAuliffe
Montana
Great Falls
School of Mines
Butte
Emmett Cullity
Joe Manwaring
Duke Sultzer
H. J. Wiegenstein
Tim Driscoll
Walter McGonigle
Pancho Villa to Clash With Bud Taylor in Midwestern Fight
Chicago reports Pancho Villa the flyweight champion will fight Bud Taylor of Terre Haute next Saturday in a 10 round bout at Hawthorne arena. Villa previously appeared only in an exhibition contest here. Featherweights Mike Dundee of Rock Island and Joey Sanger of Milwaukee meet in the semi windup.
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Chicago
Pancho Villa
Middle West
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Hawthorne Arena
Villa
Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Joey Sanger
Milwaukee
Powder Drives New Smokeless Type for Driving Power
A powder claimed to possess the driving power of current types, and smokeless, flashless, and moisture impervious, has been successfully developed. The report lists scores from a series of games by teams in the American Association and notes the new powder’s potential impact on industry and sport performance.
Blue Ribbon Goes To Illinois Club At AAU Meet
The Illinois Athletic Club led the national AAU senior track and field championships at Stagg Field Chicago finishing with 53 points the highest total in recent years. New records set include Hoffmans javelin 194 feet 7 1 2 inches Leroy Browns high jump 6 feet 5 1 2 inches and L Myers pole vault 13 feet 1 inch.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Athletic Club
Stagg Field
University of Chicago
Jose Ray
Hoffman
New York Athletic Club
Chicago Athletic Association
Leroy Brown
New York A. C
A. R. Pope
Tom Leib
L. Myers
A. A
19 Year Old Miriam Burns Wins Western Golf Title
Miriam Burns a 19 year old Northwestern student from Kansas City defeated Louise Fordyce of Youngstown Ohio 4 and 3 to win the western championship at Exmore Country Club. She then won the low medal playoff by scoring 86 to Mrs Lee Midas 90. The title crown succeeds Mrs Dave Gaut of Memphis.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Northwestern University
Miriam Burns
Kansas City
Louise Fordyce
Youngstown
Ohio
Exmore Country Club
Lee Mida
Miss Burns
Mida
Dave Gaut
Memphis
Battling Siki Arrives in New York Seeks McTigue Return
Battling Siki Louis Fall Senegalese fighter who KOed Georges Carpentier arrives from France in New York. He prioritizes a rematch with Mike McTigue after their Dublin bout and plans to attend the Dempsey Firpo fight to challenge the winner. Accompanied by manager L Defremont and two boxers he says he will fight all comers except has beens like Jack Johnson.
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Associated Press
New York
Siki
Georges Carpentier
Louis Fall
France
Mike McTigue
Dublin
L. Defremont
Battler
Beens
Jack Johnson
Colored stars from U5 look to Olympic wins
New York Sept 1 Ned Gourdin Harvard and De Hart Hubbard Michigan, both colored, lead U.S. line for Olympic track. Gourdin and Hubbard expected to sweep broad jump and challenge in 400 meter hurdles. Also Charley Brockins Iowa and J Taylor Princeton seen as fastest in low hurdles.
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Ned Gourdin
Harvard
de Hart Hubbard
Michigan
Auenpee
Gourdin
Hubbard
America
Charley Brockins
Iowa
J. Taylor
Princeton
Yearly yield of fruits in the Philippines estimated at 15 million
The annual production of all kinds of fruits consumed locally in the Philippines is estimated at fifteen million dollars. This figure reflects the scale of fruit output and domestic consumption within the country.
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Philippines
King of Sluggers Dempsey Dominates Sparring Session
Jack Dempsey fights eight rounds in practice at Saratoga Springs as he blasts three sparring partners including Jack Burke. Burke, McAuliffe and Jules Rioux endure powerful blows while Lodge and Ray Newman attempt to neutralize the champion. Dempsey wins an uneven session with a decisive knockdown of Burke before clinching him to recover.
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Associated Press
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Jack Dempsey
Jack Burke
Pittsburg
Burke
Dempsey
Jack McAuliffe
Detroit
Jules Rioux
McAuliffe
Farmer Lodge
Ray Newman
Pittsburger
Minnesota
Dem
Lodge
Firpo Draws Sparring Attention Ahead of Dempsey Fight
Atlantic City report notes Luis Angel Firpo training for the September 14 world title bout with Jack Dempsey. Frank Klaus visits the ring offering sparring, praises Firpo, and hints at potential employment. Firpo completes six rounds with McCann the Ghost and Ni Pera. future partners expected Monday.
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Atlantic City
Horatio Lavelle
Firpo
Associated Press
N. J
Warrrior
Jack Dempsey
Frank Klaus
Klaus
Luis Angel
Joe McCann
Jeff Clarke
Joplin
Lawsey Massey
Ole Frank Hiself
McCann
Ghost
Ni Pera
Western conference football race shaped for tight title bid
Ohio State athletic officials say at least half a dozen Big Ten teams look stronger than last season. Chicago Michigan Minnesota Illinois Northwestern Purdue State and others show greater potential with new coaches. Iowa appears strong but faces the challenge of replacing seven regulars from previous champs.
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Ohio
Ohio State Athletic
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Michigan
Minnesota
Inois
Northwestern
Purdue
State
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
Postcard From Astoria Sent To Brother 1909
A 14 year old postcard from Astoria Long Island mailed by Mrs Margaret Crawford to her son Kerr, finally found at Wilmerding near here. It bears a March 14 1909 postmark and prompted postal officials to send a clerk to inspect crevices and nooks where it was misplaced.
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Pittsburg
Astoria
Long Island
Wilmerding
Here
Margaret Crawford
Kerr
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