Bowling's ancient roots and rules shaping modern play
A close look at bowling history from early indoor games in England around 1150 A.D. to American boom after 1840, with rule standardization in 1875 and ball evolution. The piece also notes an AP report claiming baseball originated in a Russian village, challenging the Doubleday origin myth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
United States
New York
Moscow
Abner Doubleday
Cooperstown
Doubleday
Beizbol under Capitalist Rule Is Not a Clean Sport
A Soviet sports essay declares baseball corrupted by American capitalism. It alleges biased outcomes decided by bosses, players exploited like slaves, and potential demotion to the minors if major league success falters. The piece contrasts with Russia’s Lapta and laments lost innocence of the national game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Russia
Kara Stengievitch
Leovich Duroski
Babichka Rathski
Tungsten Mining Company Formed to Develop Lost Creek Holdings
Allen Pierce announces charter for Tungsten Minerals Inc to develop extensive holdings in the Lost Creek Batholith district west of Glen. The company, with 100000 shares, lists Pierce as president and GM, R M Fleming as VP, and Al Groschean as secretary treasurer. The Beaverhead region geology parallels Bishop area tungsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Pierce
Anaconda and
Bishop
Calif
Tungsten Minerals, Inc
Lost Creek
Glen
Tungsten Minerals Inc
Pierce
R. M. Fleming
Dillon
al Groschean
Don Smith
Beaverhead
Commercial League Bowlers Turn Up The Heat At Dillon
Big Dipper set a season high with 954 951 950 2855 to sweep Harvey's Appliance as 2665 for Harvey's was still enough to take a game. McCracken's Men's Store rolled 997 in the third game to pace a 3 0 sweep over Meden Hotel. McCracken's led by Stanchfield 600 and Conger 235 over Gosman's Drug. Tribune and Gosman's split 2634 2627 with Gosman taking two games. Vigilante league saw Red and White Laundry edge E and V in a tight set while Madden's swept Oasis and Watkins went three from State Bar. Treasure State saw Berger Cochrane 2476 plus. Megquier's 247? Weston 538 led Berger Cochrane. City League Eagle Bar moved ahead by sweeping Winns Creamery and Coast to Coast fell in Dillon. Guse 548 led Ebel's as Bay's edged Bond Grocery in a close match.
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Dillon Bowling Center
Big Dipper
Harvey
Madsen
Hart
McNeil
Flitton
Deputy
McCracken
Meden Hotel
McCrackens
Senes
Stanchfield
Gosmans Drug
Roberts
Tash Ranchers
Tribune
Gosman
Juve
Toggen
Toggery
Watkins
Sampson
Treasure State
Berger
Megquier
Weston
Berger-Cochrane
Mockels
Montana Motor Supply
Montana Motor
Mockel
Montana Motors
Eagle Bar
Winn's
Coast To Coast
Dillon Creamery
Eagle
Winns
Creamery
Guse
Ebel’s
Warner's Foods
Cliff Bay of
Bay's
Butchers
Eliel's
Bay
Bond Grocery
Bond
President Rush Jordan to present education bill proposals
President Rush Jordan of Western Montana college will present proposals for education legislation to be considered by the 1953 Montana legislature at an MEA meeting at Beaverhead high school Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Jordan
Western Montana College
Montana
Beaverhead High School
Former BCHS student joins Navy as seaman recruit
Former BCHS graduate Bob Sanborn is serving with the navy as a seaman recruit. He is stationed at San Diego and listed with USNTC California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Bob Sanborn
BCHS
San Diego
S.R
Robert B. Sanborn
USNTC
Calif
Delegates Attend Annual Conclave of Farm Bureau
Delegates from Beaverhead county head to the 33rd annual Montana State Farm Bureau convention at the Finlen Hotel in Butte. Attending are Fred Nelson Jackson A J Cheney Dell John Hubbard Dylon William Garrison Glen Alex Christie and Roy Stocker with alternates Carl Knox Mrs A J Cheney Dell Wendell Jardine Jackson Mrs William Garr son Glen Herb Wheat Dillon and Mrs Alex Christie. Grant Dale Mellen, president of the Beaverhead county farm bureau, says the site offers a strong chance to win the attendance cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Montana State Farm Bureau Federation
Finlen Hotel
Butte
Fred Nelson
Jackson
A J Cheney
Dell
John Hubbard
Dylon
William Garrison
Glen
Alex Christie
Roy Stocker
Grant
Carl Knox
Dell Wendell Jardine Jackson
Willam Garrson
Glen Herb Wheat
Dillon
Grant Dale Mellen
Girl Scout Drive Slowed by Workers Illness in Dillon
The 1952 Girl Scout fund drive in Dillon stalls as many volunteers fall ill, delaying contacting donors. Mrs Herman Peterson urges those not yet contacted to contribute via her or Mrs Ray Nelson. A photo of kickoff volunteers appears on Page 9, and Arlene Archer becomes assistant to Toke Contway, succeeding Cleo McLaren who resigned and married William Sponch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Organization
Dillon
Herman Peterson
Prefersor
Ray Nelson
Arlene Archer
Toke Contway
District Court
Cleo McLaren
William Sponch
Local Ford Tractor Meeting Draws Dillon Area Guests
Local residents including Mr and Mrs A C Cochrane and Mr and Mrs Art Kramlich attended a full day event in Billings sponsored by Wymont Tractor and Implement. Cochrane and Kramlich spoke for Berger-Cochrane Motors and local implement departments. Mallory presented slides and kits on management merchandising and planning for Ford tractor and Dearborn farm equipment dealers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A C Cochrane
Art Kramlich
Billings
Wymont Tractor and Implement Company
Cochrane
Berger-Cochrane Motors
Dillon
Kramlch
Mallory
Ford Tractor
Dearborn
United
Ranch Time Sheets for Social Security at the Examiner
A brief notice from the Examiner outlines changes to ranch time sheet recording for Social Security workers. It notes new submission deadlines and the staff responsible for payroll submissions. Community officials urge proper adherence to updated guidelines to ensure accurate wage reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Examiner
Church Program Marks Dillon Confecration Anniversary
St James Episcopal Church in Dillon plans a Thursday 8 pm program for the 65th anniversary of its consecration. The bell is older, with the cornerstone laid 70 years ago. Rev R R Pree of Hamilton will be guest speaker at the first James Guildhall program open to the public.
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Montana
St James Episcopal of
Dillon
Arthur Lord
1St James Guildhall
R R Pree
Hamilton
New Governor to receive annual pay boost in Montana
Hugo Aronson will earn 10000 dollars per year as governor elect, higher than predecessor John W Bonner. The 1949 Montana legislature approved raises for several state officials to start with new terms, while holdovers keep current pay until new terms begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Aronson
Montana
John W Bonner
Arnold Olsen
Sam W Mitchell
Mary Condon
Thanksgiving Service Set at Presbyterian Church
Joint service sponsored by the Ministerial Association will be held at the Presbyterian church in Dthon on Thanksgiving day Thursday November 21 at 10 am. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ministerial Association
Presbyterian Church In
Dthon
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Dillon Examiner
Jeep
Melrose
Mont
J. O. Donegan
Tungsten Mining Company
Jaycee Carnival
Dillon City Hall
Cerelana
Relana
Dillon Feed & Seed Co
Farm Bureau
Farmer’s Union Station Dillon
First Evangelical Lutheran Congregation
Corel OU
CLM
Dra Tbs
Joe Smith
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