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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1925
Page
6
Babe Ruth surveys looming World Series pitching, naming Johnson as top single-game bet while flagging challenges for lefties. He weighs Pirates and Senators arms, noting Marberry and Coveleskie strong, and highlights Ruel and Smith as contrasting backstops shaping the matchup.
Confused OCR notes announce opening gridiron events with mentions of Harvard Princeton Amherst Yale and Western conference teams. The garbled text references strong aerial play and competition, with uncertain names and dates. The item reads as a fragmented sports teaser.
Norman F. Brown discusses football officiating and player safety, explaining how rough play is limited by tackling restrictions. Defenders may not tackle offensive players except when attempting to tackle the ball carrier, with penalties of 15 yards for violations and ball placement changes toward the opponent’s goal. Tomorrow: More penalties.
Report notes Hoyt weakened in the seventh inning and the ballgame details are limited due to damaged text.
Fragmented report notes Boston players Broguiyn Mee Yorn Beals and others amid a garbled summary of a New York finish. Mentions of Jones amateur and various golfers and a professional tourney give a hazy glimpse of a late week event with unclear outcomes and names.
A San Antonio style recap notes Fort Worth, Texas, fell 80 to 50 to Atlanta after yesterday's contests. The article mentions two wins on the schedule and hints at the sixth game to determine a location and the outcome of the series.
Local syndicate head Andrew Weinberg announces a Dempsey versus Wills match to be held at Nile, Michigan tomorrow at 10 o'clock. Weinberg promises a genuine event with full guarantees but has not released additional details.
Joe Simonich of Butte, a tough welterweight, may fight Dave Shade of California in Akron, Ohio next month. He rests to mend a back injury from a bout with Charley Long, Omaha, and has received several prospective bouts from the East, including one with Shade who recently lost to Mickle Walker.
Barney Dreyfus, owner of the prospects, is described as happy due to unknown factors. The note hints at his optimistic outlook and potential plans for expansion or improvement in his ventures.
A Butte committee led by H A Gallwey reports ongoing uncertainty over the Oct 17 Montana Gonzaga football game. Gallwey wires Coach J E Stewart seeking confirmation of the contract and attendance impact, while Missoula requests a Montana Washington State clash in Missoula on Oct 3. The Gonzaga Missoula game is signed, and Butte Chamber of Commerce offered to cover extra costs if moved to Butte, but Gonzaga’s agreement to transfer remains unclear.
Dixie Lahood, Butte's un crowned bantam champ, toils in snow and cold as he trains for a major bout next month with Abel Goldstein of New York, ex king of 118 pounds. Under trainer John Slugem Sullivan, Lahood sharpens for the biggest test of his career as Goldstein nears Butte to begin sparring.
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