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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

9

Latter Day Saints High Roopsters Invade Montana

Latter Day Saints High School from Salt Lake City to play three Montana games this week after J and Thomas of Dolena’s physical culture department secured the tour. Anaconda Helena and Livingston added to the schedule with games against Batty Central, Park County, and Werena as the team tours the state on Friday through Sunday.

Latter Day Saints High Roopsters Montana AL. G Tb J. &Thomas Dolena Latter Dayvils High School Salt Lake Thomas Hite Fly High Park County High Livingston Batte Cent Attaconda Kelena Sainise Battie Central Jranery Mening Anaconda Ena Tay Pia

Finnish runner Nurmi shatters two indoor records in New York event

Paavo Nurmi, racing at St Joseph’s Catholic Games in Newark, sets two new indoor marks in the two and three quarter mile events. He breaks Yannes Kohlemainen’s 34,083 mile record and Kohlemainen’s 14 2/165 mile mark by small margins, winning with clear, controlled pace while handicaps against him prove no obstacle. Nurmi increases his indoor record tally to ten.

Associated Presa Newark N. J Jan Associated Preses Paaveurmi Imila St. Josephs Nurmi Murris Walter Mulvihill Ilbion Ferdhasn Armory

Baseball Trades And Prospects Highlight Early A P News

Bits of sport news from the A P wires note signings and deals shaping rosters. Brooklyn gains Penny to aid pitching while Grorse Gibson heads to Pittsburgh and Cooper shines for Cubs as talk turns to upcoming season.

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College basketball and boxing bouts dominate New York sports

Arn Swarthajore led Washington college to a 20 to 16 win as Navy Co. by vervlcd Arens New York, dun. 21-Tex Rickard outlines a light heavyweight series featuring Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Cont. Tiger Viewers of Atlanta and Paul Berlenbach of Astoria. Delaney to fight Berlenbach in late February with a rematch against the winner in March. Western Horse Show in Denver highlights elite horses from Mrs. Loula Long Combs stable as the event showcases top entries and notable horses like Tee's Simmitt.

Vervlcd Arens New York Dun Tex Rickard Jack Delaney Bridgeport Tiger Viewers Atlanta Paul Berlenbach Ase Toria Long Island Flowers Berlenbach Delaney the Winener Denver Cole Jun Loula Long Combs Tee Simmitt Ute Wester

Star Harris Helps Nationals Chase Crown in 1924

Stanley Harris Aled Neely join the Nationals late in 1924 aided by fine work in pursuit of the pennant. Neely and Harris contributed to a decisive finish in the world series bid, shaping the final outcome.

Stanley. Harris Redrets Aled Neely Eely Nats

Wade Killefer Refuses Brooklyn Offer

Seattle manager Wade Killefer, holder of the 1924 Pacific Coast League title, rejects a Brooklyn National League offer of $13,000 annually. The Post says an upgraded $20,000 salary was proposed for a successful first season. Killefer plans to coach third base in spring and remains financially tied to Seattle.

Associated Prose Seattle Wash Wadel Willefer Brooklyn Post-litelagen Cer Killefer Kallefer Lf Am Chi

Gallatin Defeats Whitehall Quintet

Gallatin defeats Whitehall 22 10 12 in a regional contest. This was the second meeting of the teams, the first having been at Whitehall. Gallatin showcased strong offense and defense in a close game, continuing a winning streak.

Gallatin Whitehall Associated Press Tosemart Jian Fernie County

Coast Prize Player Finmy Welsh Joins Seattle Club Prospects

Finmy Welsh of the Seattle Coast league club is described as a top prospects in the organization with Boston Braves reportedly paying 50000 dollars plus three pitchers including Storting Stryker and Yeargin. Welsh may play center field or first base, prefers outfield, bats left, six feet tall, right handed thrower, noted as having strong batting power.

Finmy Welsh Seattle Waile Killifer Ibeilewto Boston Braves Welsh Braves Storting Stryker Yeargin Uned Mie Testern

All American and All Collegiate Track Picks Released

Secretary W Stuhlen of the AAU selects a broad list of star performers for the Epauledius Almanac, featuring nine holdovers from 1924 and many new names across sprints, distance runs, hurdles, jumps, throws, and decathlon. Notable selections include Loren Murchison, Clarence Brookins, and Clarence Osborn among others, with Ge rge Marsters and Verne Booth among top scorers in multiple events.

Ly Associated Frees New York Dat Rederick W. Stuhlen Amateur Athletic Union Loren Murchison Blane Lwalthias Hole Lesendre Newark A Mareld Osborn Winds Charles Brookins Clarence Tetnaty William Plant Irving Reed Tan Lieb Fred Tootell Eset Charles W. Paddock Los Angeles A. C D Jackson Traymond Baker Tilinis A Droie W. Kay Alindl A. Co Booth Millrosy Earle Johnson Thomson SW. A. A Vaw Kinsey Winots C. I. Bronkins Towie Wgoyard Hurdiegs Morgan Layior Critneil Laws College Marathon Clarefice Ie Clarence Wouser University of Southern California Ma. McGrath A.C Thomas J. Lich Minois A. C Yourill Isoston A. A Eugene Oberst Notre Dane Poenathien Robert L. Leagues Howarls ALC Detbalon Inevid M. Osborn Sliavin A.C. Alycodexe Ardorie Chester Bowman Pert L. Fui George 1 Pennsylvania Eric C. Wilson Towa Wor Ric Stanford Schwigler Wack Dr. Penn Shite Verne Th Bool Joly Jlapkines Dan Kings Wiineis G. Ko Brackins Larenes Mous Carvin A. Drew Marvachueetle Testitue of Technology Nouvelin University of California, Penathton Morton Kass Univ Sity of Southern California Williany Er

Boxers and officials clash over New York boxing ruling

The New York State Athletic Commission plans a retroactive measure affecting Mickey Waller and several managers and fighters tied to a sanctioning fight, while other figures including Robbe Mar rett and Jack are drawn into the debate as the commission prepares a new ruling. In college basketball, Colorado defeats Utah 25 to 23 in a late surge.

Mickey Waller New York State Athletic Commission Robbe Marrett Jock Maylone St. Tail Min Waller Lew Tondley Jack “m Yeo Flynn Ave Manlrose Maha fMy Ifre Sion

Pastor Urges Compulsory Bil Boxing in Public Schools

A Kansas City column advocates compulsory boxing in colleges and high schools as a wholesome sport. The piece argues boxing is safer than football, addresses public opinion, and cites amateur rules, protective gear, and potential inter-school contests. It also notes regulatory and organizational context around boxing in schools and sports governance.

Earl A. Blackman Kansas City America Ceiete Aenée Lian Mae Ally Aidan Wicesiine Hare

Marquette Basketball Plans Universal Schedule and Captain

Marquette University aims for a big basketball year with captain and guard John Fahay of St Paul leading the team. The schedule includes heavy contests against Butler Creighton and Depanyanus, while Fahay also stars in football, having played varsity as a sophomore.

Marquette University John Fahay St. Paul Marquette Butler, Sons Creighton Depany Fahay Embry

Juvenile Court Hears Murder Charge In Case Involving Dorothy Morow

In a crowded juvenile court the girl Dorothy Morow confessed to murder amid tense testimony. Joseph Eilingson, her father, identified Dorothy born April 1, 1908 in Indianapolis Indiana. He later swore a warrant charging Earl Kruder, a magician, with a statutory offense after the incident at a party.

Dorothy Emingson Joseph Eilingson Dorothy Ainneapolis Mine Earl Kruder Hay

Benny Leonard Retires Amid Championship Glory

Benny Leonard ends a storied career after defeating a string of top challengers. The article recalls his disciplined early-morning road work, his mother’s support, and the stubborn full-time dedication that defined his boxing era.

Eugene sport notes and football selections of 1925 era

The report lists Eugene based sports notes including graduate football selections at the University of Oregon for 1925, mentions George Tittle joining Michigan as assistant to Fielding Yost, and cites football game plans across universities. It notes bouts and box results with various boxers and locations, including references to caneag university, Haskell Indians, and other figures, with a final nod to Ring lore and Columbia Teachers College.

Madion Wis George Tittle Fielding Yost Uniel Weraity of Michigan Intic University of Wwisegueit

Deadheads Fill Benches at 1924 Olympic Games

Paris reports show 329254 spectators, mostly unpaid, attended the 1924 Olympics. Officials note high attendance of invited guests and staff, with 724 press cards issued and extensive coverage by foreign reporters as the event drew large crowds and notable participation.

Paris Jan Les Tgur Mmds Ug Ra- Vous Meulun Chafons Secord Satles Ps Enghiely

Lawrence Rowland Umpire And Manager Of Baseball Career

Lawrence Rowland rose from minor league manager to Chicago White Sox leader, winning a pennant and a world series, then faced dismissal. He later ran a Class AA club, became a minor league manager again, and returned to the majors as a league umpire. A Detroit Chicago game sparked jokes about his future, with Johnny Evers teasing him about being recalled to Supplant him, but Rowland remained undeterred.

Larence Towland Unoipire Chicago Sox Gud Rowland Ienazer Cne Bacho Evers Rowland Johnas Comiskey Gmoire Rowland

New York to Run World Lightweight Elimination Contest

The New York state athletic commission will conduct a world lightweight elimination boxing tourney to crown a new lightweight champion after Benny Leonard retired. Invitations will go to all boxers 135 pounds and under worldwide, with a best 12 advancing to finals. start within 40 days after entries file. Meanwhile, Ernie Goosceman and Danny Nunes figure in recent Northwest featherweight bout chatter as local boxing notes.

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Birthday Prize At Can Stotsenburg Horse Show

Cavanaugh, a thoroughbred enlisted in the Philippines, celebrated his 25th birthday by winning first prize at the annual horse show at Can Stotsenburg. AIL bit tago, aged 23, has spent years in the area.

Cavanaugh Philippines Can Stotsenburg Araly

Yankees Put Faith in Veterans Amid Spring Plans

New York, Jan 2 AP The Yankees loom large with a veteran core led by Miller Huggins ready for a repeat eighth season. Joe Dugan Everett Scott Aaron Ward and Babe Ruth anchor the lineup as Whitey Ford Meusel Meusel? center field shifts and injuries factor into spring plans. Urban Shocker and Waite Hoyt head a pitching staff joined by seven rookies to be kept on the payroll. Thirty five players report to St Petersburg March 1 as Huggins stresses hard work from the start.

New York Associated Press Yankees Miller Huggins Teane Urban St Louits Steven O'Neil Slove Joe Dugan Evan Everett Scott Aaron ‘Ward Willy Pipp Babe Ruth Bob Meusel Earl Combs Louisville Whitey Waite Schang O'Neil Bob Shanker Sam Jones Shocker Waits Hoyt Herb Pemmock St Petersburg Bla Taggins

Catnip for Cougars Experiment Began in British Columbia

The British Columbia provincial game conservation board started a catnip based experiment to exterminate cougars today. A bottle said to lure big cats into enclosures was received from Washington, D.C., and the board plans to test its effectiveness in trapping or guiding the predators.

Assoriated Press Vin B.C British Columbia Provincial Game Conservation Board Washington, D.C

Foul Referee Call Highlights Parker Parker Bout

A disputed second round foul call in a Parker bout drew state commission scrutiny after Garcia of Terry Parker faced questions from doctors and officials. The referee's decision was supported by the bout's outcome despite postfight critique.

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