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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
4
A humorous reminiscence centers on a basketball game night as Old Bill and Henry’s youngster dazzle the crowd. Lively crowd banter, local slang, and a final cheer mark the evening as a quick sports-tinged slice of life with spectators wagering joy and pride on the home team.
Dillon DeMolays lost 31 to 14 at Powell County seat as Deer Lodge jumped to a 16 to 4 lead by halftime. Players included Doc Pullenty George Yost Dell Lloyd and Ralph Smith. Beavers and teachers also faced losses in other games with notes of improved teamwork despite overall defeats.
The Normal college men Dan Bock Angelo Geary and Urban Isaacs won the judges decision in a debate against Montana State college. Judges John Collins J E Kelly and Pearl I Smith presided Wednesday evening last week. The question argued was whether the constitution should be amended to give Congress power to regulate child labor. The Normal college supported the negative, and the judges’ decision favored that stance.
Two former Dillon Rod and Gun club members ranked in the states top ten trapshooters last year. Otto Schultz of Sheridan led with a .9690 average, hitting 1599 of 1650 targets, while N J Birrer of Lima was sixth with 854 hits in 900 targets.
The Beavers prepare to host Twin Bridges on Friday and Anaconda on Saturday at the high school gym. A Tuesday practice against Normal showed sharper shooting and smarter play, with Bill Bugge promising a possible hard fought contest and offering a yearling heifer as mascot prize.
Montana plans 100 miles of federal aid roads to be built in 1926. Dr Ww H Stephan allocates new office space above the Dillon Dry Goods Store on Ady 5 6.
The Normal squad meets the Miners from Butte in two close contests after a sharp team effort against Helena. Former Butte high players and Bullwinkle lead the Miners while Idaho Tech looms Feb 2 with a fast, small lineup.
A Cleveland advertisement urges parents to treat a child's cough or cold early with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It claims speedy relief and suitability for older persons, urging readers to keep a bottle on hand and ask Potts the Druggist for Foley's Honey and Tar.
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