Official Power Of Baseball To Aid Inquiry In Dolan O Connell Case
New York on January 28 reports indicate baseball's governing powers will assist the district attorney's probe into the Dolan O Connell bribery affair. Leslie M O Connor arrived from Chicago as an emissary for Commissioner Landis and will confer with Assistant District Attorney Brothers, pledging full cooperation and to present all available facts. Several players linked to the bribery case have been examined or summoned, including Frank Frisch Teinig Sand Horace Ford Jimmy O Connell George Kelly and John Couch. Cary Dolan was also summoned.
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John Couch
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Pacific Coast
Cary Dolan
San Francisco
Jimmy Connell
New York Giants
Joseph J. MeInerney
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Helena Hosts Latter Day Saints In Salt Lake City Three Game Series
Helena High opens a three game basketball series hosting Salt Lake City’s Latter Day Saints High School tonight in the school gym. Helena, led by Coach Thomas, aims to challenge the Utah champions while fielding a strong lineup and reserves ready to step in if needed. The opposing team is described as fast and skilled, with Halton Garft as a noted forward tandem and guards Davis and Welch supported by centers Russell and Branford.
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Butte Central
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American Mah Jongg craze reaches Europe and U S
Beilbn dan Associated Press Mah jongg 18 to give Wayne the score in Germany. At the Caplanade hotel a demonstration showed socialites, actors, and politicians. The American goal game comes to Bern via Vienna where about 40 goal game clubs formed. Ellensburg Wash Danny Garth of Butte Mont edged Barney Bennett of Wenatchee in six rounds.
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Mount St Charles Coaches Lead Hoops Trip to Butte
Mount St. Charles basketball sails for Butte tonight to face the Mines School Orediggers, then Dillon’s State Normal and Bozeman’s Bobcats on a three game road swing. Captain Bolkovatz and eight players travel with Coach Maher and Manager McMahon, aiming to replicate last season’s near win over the Bobcats. The Saints hope for strong showings on each visit, with the toughest test at Butte against Mines.
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Boxing card heats up in Helena crowd eyes big event
Fans fill to capacity as Helena Athletic club presents a boxing card at Marlow Saturday night under new management. Dixie Lahood defends the bantam title against Temmy Thank of Wallace in a 12 round main event. An 8 round lighter weight clash features Jimmie Fresler versus Young Dempsey.
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Connie Mack Mum May Be Dangerous the Athletics 1925
Philadelphia January 28 By Associated Press Connie Mack’s Athletics, the mystery team of 1924, are viewed as a strong rival to the Senators and Yankees in the 1925 American League race. Groves from Baltimore is the mainspring of Mack’s hopes, with a pitching staff of Rommell Harris Gray Meeker Baumgartner Heirmach Stokes and others. Behind the plate Perkins with Vox Cochrane and pay details for players, De Wansel Tushey Galloway Hykes and Simmons in the outfield.
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Gordon Cochrane
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Belmont stock sale ends long Belmont era at auction
Three Belmont stallions Fair Play Nourless and Messenger and three mares from the late August Belmont nursery near Lexington Kentucky were sold today to Joseph E Widener of Philadelphia The sale completes disposal of the Belmont blood stock for a total around half a million dollars and a May 15 public auction is planned prior to the Kentucky Derby.
Oregon Aggies Defeat Montana In Tight College Hoop Battle
Corvallis Jan 28 The Oregon Agricultural College basketball team edged Montana 24 to 22 after a dramatic finish. Brown the Aggies center hit a late basket to break a 22 22 tie, and the Aggies led 14 to 8 at halftime. Montana scorers included Baney Gillman and G Dahlberg among others, while Oregon counters featured Ridings Baker Brown Stoddard and Steele with field goals and free throws contributing to the victory.
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Nurmi and Plant set world indoors marks at Millrose meet
Paavo Nurmi and Kin Plant delivered record performances at Millrose A A. Nurmi clocked 5 30 1 5 for one mile and a quarter and 6 39 5 for one and a half miles to eclipse Joie Ray. Plant defeated Ugo Frigerio to set a 5 000 metres indoor record and won the title in a dramatic final.
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Shamrocks and Terrors Win Coburn Basketball Showdowns
In Coburn Memorial Hall the Shamrocks beat the Vandals 20 to 19 after an 18-18 tie at the final gun and an extra five minutes. The Tenors defeated the Outlaws 28 to 21 as Deprata refereed and Varrell officiated.
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James Joys schemes to fix the Willard bout with Boer Rodel
Sportswriter R James Joy once managed Boer Rodel a heavy weight with little heart. Willard feared a fixed fight and doubted the man’s courage as Joy taunted Jess Willard to keep fighting. The Boer stunned Willard to win the crowd’s vote.
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Oklahoma City report details Mary Tilen Mellon found bound and gagged near the University of Oklahoma hospital. She is linked to prominent social circles. authorities pursue burglars who allegedly abducted her from her stepfather’s home after midnight. A second item notes Eddie Marnini accepting a $50 offer to defend his bantamweight title, likely at Madison Square Garden on March 2 or May 3.
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Los Angeles Actress Alma Heubens Granted Divorce Interlocutory
Alma Heubens of Los Angeles won an interlocutory decree of divorce from Daniel Carton Goodman, authorized by the circuit court. The case involved allegations related to marital dissolution and approval of arrangements pending final judgment.
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Fire in Montreal Traps Lieutenant as Firefighters Struggle
Associated Press reports a blaze in Montreal on January 28 trapped Lieutenant Louis Desjardins and several firefighters. Rescue attempts by the fire department prevailed after dangerous conditions. Desjardins and others were injured as crews fought the flames and regained control.
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Hungarian Regent Targeted In Budapest Tram Shooting
In Budapest today a shot was fired at Admiral Horthy in a suburban tram car. The bullet struck near him but did not injure, as authorities reported.
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Hungary
Budapest
Balfel
Fashion debate in 1924 seals skirt trend flop
A garbled 1924 fashion discussion in San Francisco features seven figures debating long skirts for women. The fragment notes a perceived flop and a playful misworded quote about style, reflecting era confusion and stylistic tensions.
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Economy Pressed as Legislature Weighs State Budget
Senator Leuthold cited Governor Erickson's call for cuts while Senator Paul warned that bonding and overdrafts push the state toward a larger debt. The debate centered on trimming expenses to fit the shrinking general fund, with calls to audit and reduce spending across departments. The senate approved readings of committee reports to be pared for the finance and claims panel.
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John J. Erickson
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Fifty Leaders Named to Push Prohibition Modification
The article lists fifty named figures from politics and society backing a broad campaign to modify Prohibition. It notes Congress members and a Senate slate, including Mrs Douglas Rebusson and Senator Wadsworth, forming a coalition to expand activities and support a national dry reform drive. It references labor, law, and public order concerns driving the push, with support from business and civic groups.
Northwestern farm economy improves as retail grows in December
The Ninth District reports a brighter undertone in agriculture with December retail sales at department stores higher than any month in four years. Wholesale sales rose, farm implement demand boosted, and commercial paper rose 17 percent, signaling stronger debt-paying posture in the Northwest.
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Associated Press
Northwest
John BR. Mitchell
Pedioval Reserve Bank
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Federal Reserve Bank
Japan's House of Peers Faces Major Reform Push
Japanese reform plans aim to reduce hereditary peers to about one third, shift imperial appointees to seven year terms, and introduce more elected seats. The change, if enacted, would dilute the upper chamber's power and alter the diet balance during the upcoming session in March.
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