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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1926
Page
2
The New York Yankees beat St Louis 3 to 2 in ten innings to rise to three wins in five games. Gehrig and Koenig drove in the decisive runs as Paechel and Ruth sparked rallies, with Lazzeri, Meusel and Bell contributing key at bats in a tense extra frame.
Beaverhead high school opened the season with a 25 to 6 victory over Whitehall on the local gridiron. Captain Yale and Little scored twice each for Dillon while Manlove crossed for Whitehall’s only tally. Wright and a strong line led the Beavers, who show solid potential with more practice and five returning linemen. Coach Gunderson gave reserves a look in the final quarter.
Beavers host Bozeman high at 2 30 in a key district clash. Coach Gunderson has drilled the squad in a tough week of practice as Dillon seeks to rise to the occasion against one of the district’s heaviest and fastest teams.
In the ninth, Meusel is out at third to first. Gehrig singles to right. Lazzeri hits a ball to short, then a double follows. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Modern researchers state the ancient philosopher Diogenes never lived in a tub. The claim arose from a biographer who said a crabbed man “ought to live in a tub, like a dog.”
In Lake Magadi Kenya Colony Africa a water stretch fifteen miles long by four miles broad appears frozen even in summer. Carbonate of soda crystals cover the lake surface and are so thick in spots that they will bear a man's weight.
Official statistics show German aviation safety at 99 997 percent in 1925 and report that in the first eight months of 1926 no passenger on seventy five routes was injured.
The M. W. A.e team plans a Halloween style dance at City Hall on the evening of Oct 30 to raise funds for a financial shortfall. Baxter-Tonney orchestra will provide music. The event aims to support the team’s finances after a strong summer season that helped put Dillon on the state baseball map.
Intersections games surge as Alonzo Stagg’s Chicago Grows with a full schedule. Michigan faces Navy in Baltimore and Illinois recalls pre Grange strength. Northwestern and Wisconsin loom strong as Illinois hosts key clashes at Memorial Stadium with Ohio State, Iowa and Purdue slated for home dates.
J. B. Mayfield was hurt when struck by a car on Bannack street while riding a bicycle last Saturday. He suffered minor cuts and bruises as the bicycle was driven under the car before the rear wheel freed, after which the rider escaped further injury. The driver, a Whitehall football fan, said he misjudged distance and promised to cover bicycle damage.
The schedule shows North Dakota and Notre Dame hosting Wabash on October 23 with additional home and away games against Butler Michigan Wisconsin Iowa and others. Ohio State has an open date midseason while Wittenberg and Ohio Wesleyan meet in Columbus then Ohio State faces Columbia in New York.
Ancient stone age scene shows cavemen blocking narrow cave openings with heavy clubs as bears burst out. The bear blows stunned by the impact were killed, with recent bone finds shedding light on this early hunting pastime.
The lamb market has been active with buyers loading. About 35 000 head were purchased by Mr Gooding of Boise through George Melton. Local sheepmen report roughly 125 000 feeders sold from outside at about 11 cents each, averaging $8 per head and total receipts near one million dollars.
A university report claims dense forests once covered parts of the Sahara and that a hunting and farming culture thrived there, reshaping views of early human occupation and environmental change.
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