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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1925

Page

12

Baseball War on Again Geor g Kelly Is Object of Ire

New York Giants first baseman George Kelly drew National League scrutiny after reports he signed with a San Francisco basketball team that included Jimmy OConnell, ex Giant. NL President Heydler threatened Kelly’s suspension if the San Francisco case stood, while OConnell was dismissed from the basketball club. The draft notes also link Sammy Teohne and King Bohne to the same basketball setup, with ongoing questions about player conduct and game rigging.

New York George Kelly New York Giants San Franciseo Jimmy O'Connell Giant Hegsller National League Molly San Francisco O'Connell Basketball League Welly Heydler Kelly Rebne Teo Sammy Teohne Cincinnati Werder Tafts Janier Shaney Harrass Cleorge Kelly Twan Maher Teagre Jimmy Cronnell Giants Coundry King Bohne Giants A Bohne

New Fleish hacker pool to headline AAU championships

The describe the 1,000 foot long outdoor pool near Ingleside on the ocean bed with 12 foot depth and regulated water temperature. City owned and open to the public. AAU track and field events to be staged at a new Golden Gate Park main stadium in early July with a fast running track planned.

San Francisco Associated Press Fleishhacker National Amateur Athletic Union Golden Gate Park Wnd

Moseleys Killed in Auto Accident

Weatherford Texas late today a Mosely and his wife were killed in a grade crossing collision near Weatherford. The Moseleys were involved in a will contest connected to Burk Turnett, a multimillionaire rancher and oil man. News of the deaths came via radio and Fort Worth stations and prompted notices in Chicago and New York venues.

Texas Christian Union Molan Ma Fort

Dempsey Plans Dimmer of 1925 Bout in New York

Dan McKittrick, eastern manager for Jack Dempsey, announced at a ground breaking dinner that the heavyweight champion will fight in New York next summer. McKittrick said Dempsey is free from promoter contracts and denied reports of signings with Harry Wills or Tommy Gibbons.

New York Jan. S Jack Dempsey Dan McKittrick Henderson Crater Long Island City Jack Kearns San Francisco McKittrick Kearns Dempsey

Big Jeff Referees Bakersfield Bouts Debut

Bakersfield today hosted legalized boxing with four four rounders and two six rounders at the new arena. In the main event Ad Rubidoux of Vernon faced Joe Pimenthal of Los Angeles with Pimenthal taking the decision. James J. Jeffries, former world heavyweight champion, refereed. Landis to Cuba. Chicago, Jan 3. Landis, baseball commissioner, outlined plans for a trip to Cuba to promote baseball on the island. He will travel to Panama and sail from New Orleans on January 21 with his party.pri

Associated Press Bakersfield Calif Jan Bakersfield Arena Ad Rubidoux Vernon Joe Pimenthal Los Angeles James J. Jetes Landis Cuba Chicago Jar K. M. Landi Panama Laine Ts Party Orleans

North Dakota Aggies Fall Short Against Montana Thriller

In Missoula Montana edged North Dakota 21 to 20 in a thrilling Northwest Conference basketball game. Miakely Arnold and Dahlberg led the visitors while the Montana Dahlberg brothers and 11man starred for the home team. Idaho opened with a 36 to 14 win over Whitman College. Miles starred for Idaho in his first year at forward.

Associated Missoula Dlan North Dakota Aggies Montana! University Montana Miakely Arnold Dahlberg Brothers Mascou University of Idaho Whitman College Idaho

Helena Invitational Tourney Opens With Rivalry Matchups

Mount St. Charles of Helena and Butte Central clash in the opening game at 7:30 pm as the Helena high invitational tourney begins. Helena, Anaconda, St. Charles, and Park County teams are in a round robin format with no eliminations and daily games through Saturday.

Mount St. Charles Academy of Helena Butte Central High St. Charles Quint Husky Maroons Bute Ceasal Hilltoppers Park County Almconda Butte Central Net Montana Abe Great Falle St. Charles Powell County Deer Loge Anaconda Ameety Dark Park Livingston Loys Jeast Tmelena Hi-Y Thair Vsiting Livingston SL Charles Panic Central Lve Farkcoun Lake Central Andemida Bre Helene Bse

Famous Quartet of Real Champions At Molly Wood Florida

Four champions prepare for a round on the Molly Wood Florida course led by Leo Diegel and Gene Sarazen both top golfers wintering at Holly wood. The field includes title holder Tommy Gibbons in boxing and Arnold Johnson, famed jazz orchestra leader, matching the sports and music stars of the era.

Mollywood Florida Leo Diegel Gene Sarazen Farit Tommy Gibbons Arnold Johnson

Notre Dame Player Improves After Stomach Disorder

Notre Dame’s football team member, hospitalized in South Bend, Ind., is reported to be progressing and may leave the hospital at week’s end according to the team doctor.

University of Notre Dame Dink Notre Dame South Bend Ind Hodis

Striking Trout Thrilled Men of Ancient Rome

University of Washington professor Kincaid said Romans in 300 B C were skilled fly fishers and casters. He noted their flies and angling were highly regarded, drawing parallels to modern Seattle enthusiasts who admire trout in the water.

Rome Seattle Wash Jal Weaver Kincaid University of Washington Kincaid SOU F.C

Benny Leonard Ill After Severe Cold Causes Stage Exit

Benny Leonard of New York the lightweight champion of the world is reported to be ill at his home in New York after suffering a severe cold with high fever. He was forced to leave the stage during a vaudeville skit the previous night but his condition is not considered serious.

New ‘York Benny Leonjard Iis

Flowers Knocks Out Britton In Fourth Round

Associated Press report describes Jane Tiser Flowers delivering a knockout over Billy Britton of Kansas City in mid fourth round. Referee halted the bout as Flowers held the upper hand and controlled the action.

Associated Press Boston Jane Tiser Flowers Nagro Goiddleweighe Atlanta Billy Britton Kansas City Flowers Everes Glerpert

Snappy auto drivers dawdle less for them tests

Los Angeles January 3 By Associated Press a series of tests by the Automobile club of southern California shows hurried driving saves only about ten minutes in two hours over three city routes. The same driver then follows the rules and saves five minutes per hour, confirming that speed yields little time overall.

Los Angeles Associated Automobile Cin California

Fragmentary note on illegal gasoline use and liability

A partial text notes driver behavior with illicit gasoline and mentions risk of arrest or jail, increased wear on brakes, and liability concerns. The fragment references penalties and potential liability without clear details or names.

College basketball and legal notes mix in stray report

Fragmentary text mentions college basketball items linked to Laura Bert and Rubee Dame with unclear scores and players. A former major league baseball player, Teague, sits jailed for life after a second degree murder conviction connected to a slaying in what seems to be a Nebrucka university context.

Newie One AV Latimer Teague Charles Eo Miacraet

Feathers Sought in Multi-State Robberies and Arrests

Police chief Mardwick reports Feathers, alias Feathers, wanted in connection with robberies in Idaho and Ohio and five warders, plus incidents in San Bernardino. Gene Sarazen set a course record at Hollywood Florida, finishing with an 87.

Dalexien N. Feathers Puecatelit Idaho Ohio San Bernardino Calif Poltes Mardwick

Wyoming coach denies invitation to join Lonestar outfit

The university of Wyoming coach says he is unaware of and will prevent an alleged invitation for Cal Hubbard and others from Cemtenary to play with Wyoming. He notes Hubbard's effects have been sent to Wyoming and President Crane of the University of Wroining is out of the city.

Onestar Univers Wromittg Shreveport Cal Mubbard Torr Cemtenary Wyoming Sendling Laramie HM Praventent Pt Ute Reaire Hubbard University of Wyoming Cain University of Woyanting Crane University of Wroining

Carbon Co Masters Laurel High Quintet for Seventh Victory

Carbon County champions defeated Laurel 23 to 8 at Laurel High School gym. Red Lodge leads season with seven straight wins and prepares for Friday return against Columbus after a 19 17 home win.

Red Lodge Carbon High Gemisium Red Lodge Tors Columbus Horning Laurel Barrett Invaders Dake Garres Robertson Iyot

Finnish American stars clash in indoor track showdown

Tonight in Garden City two track greats face tough rivals in a men and women indoor meet. Finnish American distance ace Paavo Nurmi is listed alongside veteran Willie Ruola as main attractions with a field including emerging American runners and challengers.

Ated Press W. Dar Paayu Naru Rumier Wil Tao Mitie Ollige Oiek Bis Agterigan Willie Ruola Finland

Bits of Sport News From the A P Wires

Ernie Nevers returns to Stanford campus near Pasadena in improved shape after ankle injuries. He nurses hopes to play basketball as star forward though trainers remain uncertain. Rumors swirl of George Burns possibly becoming San Francisco Coast League manager if Bert Ellens position opens. Boxing promoters in California chase top fighters led by Bermoudsy Billy Wells in San Francisco next Friday against Chick Roach. Akneuss leads Penn basketball scorers in the Eastern Intercollegiate League with ten points against Yale. Matty Mathewson discusses potential signings and recent minor league conclave talk about Grange and Moose McCormick. Griffith and Brockville Dodgers tied up in transfer chatter with Griffith linked to Dodgers and Poole, McCann, Hollingsworth movements noted. A German baseball rise is discussed while Umpire Jolstos notes growing respect for baseball abroad. Arthur Decatur released to Portland hints at Dodgers’ approach for Poole and McCann.

Ernie Nevers Stanford University Wei No Dame Pasadena Calif Cams Palo Alto Starrford Gatmes California San Francisco Hay Region Ber Billy Wells Great Britain San Francisco Wifh Chick Roach Valero Wells Los Angeles

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