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WOLFE TONES IBSE FAST FOOTBALL GAME\N\COND\ F.MI HXLPK Mil VICTumors lt;\ i n iu iTi; ti.am,SKY I N TO THIU -i :.Aft* r waif inn fhrrr works f«»r favorable urafhrr conditions, foolbailers ami fans were rewarded yesterday with clear skies and warm sunshine. The same had been twice postponed once because *f rain anda second time in order to accommodate tin* Butte players, whose changeday was yesterday.A slight southwesterly breeze was blowing when the teams—the ButteWolfe Tones and Anaconda Emeralds lined up on the fair groundsat S 1'« p. m. The positions of the Anaconda men were: Cordon, goal;Fitzgerald and Bennrd, full hacks;Ward and Burns, half backs; Mo-riarty, Callahan and Captain Mee, quarter backs; Mohan, McOarvill, Shine, M idea by and .Slevin, forwards. The Butte team, 1 rgely the sumomost n.ur? on Bntm -round and the J play was less Uvel\ At the finalblast of the whistle the SCOT e stood:Anaconda 7 points, line •’ points.The number of spretntors waslarct and throuuhout tlm entiregame inti rest never for a moment j lagged. At tire elose •« ringing eheer went up for Anaeonda and anotherequally hearty v\ i dven for their plucky opponents, thu- showing thatthe fans, among whoni was a coodly sprinkling of ladies, appn ana ted imerit for its own sake, and were | willing to applaud good sport and i good sportsmen.♦Additional Anaeonda news, page lk.John Chrystal returned yesterdayfrom (s\vego. X. V. where he wascalled hv the illness of his mother.ate Highway%0**lt;»r£4T of Hh n;iAnnmndn visitor v^sto'duv. last evening for 1 illon.Com tnissionerwas anlie leftThe regular meeting of the Woman’s Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will be held this evening at 8 o’clock in the churchparlors. The men of the congregation are invited to ihis meeting. The pastor will have enargo of tiro service.The executive committee will no thehostesses.A hall game yesterday between the Anaeonda Juniors and t he Walnut Street Juniors, the former won by a score of 22 to 5. Batteries for theas played the winning game against; winners, MeOrath and Barnes; forAnaconda on the Bake An oca. J their opponents, shryoek and Tidd.grounds in Butte a month ago, included If. Connell, M. Leary, J. Mo-Arthy, I» Sullivan, 11. Murphy, I*.Murphy, M Murphy, I'. Sullivan, M. ilealy. T. Collins, J. Shea, Jack Shea and .lorry S ln*a.Anaconda won the tlit first half hour When the referee, JButte, threw in thetoss and played with the wind. J. Sheehan ofball Anaeondaat once took the lead and in a seriesof brilliant passes, in which Slevin, Shim and Mohan figured, the ball was brought tlt;» the mouth Butte goal Coalman t'onnell. however, saved by a dexterous stroke and the Butte men. by skillful play, broughtthe hall down to the Anaconda goal,hut Conlan, Anaconda’s veteran gosling n. was too wide wake for anything to be slipped over him. After the kick-out the leather passed down center field to Captain Mee,who, slippery as a ; i.. ed snake, dexterously evaded the onslaught of half a dozen opponents and kept possession of the leather till, with the assistance of Mulcahy, it passed to the covoted ground, the northwest corner. Butte at once realizing the danger to its goal of the enemy’s strategic position, brought, up am-forcemeats to the defense, and for fully live minutes the liveliest and most cxeitine v of the entire•tame took place. Finally, however,McCarvill succeeded in passing toMedian, who with a brilliant hitscored a goal for Anaconda. After this Butte played a much more lively game than it had been doing, which resulted at the end of live minutes in its crack player, Tim Collins, scoring a goal. -After this the plav became even faster thanbefore, and the ball passed from goal to goal in a rapid series of passes. Just before half time wascalled, however, Shine, from nearly center Held, scored a point—which left the score; Anaconda 4 points,Butte 3 points.Upon resumption Butte took the offensive and f or nearly 15 minutes tiie ball was on Anaconda ground. | Woods, who had come in at half time in place of Benard, who had received a slight injury to his foot, Uad his work all cut out for him.J1 e, however, together with Ward, Burns and Fitzgerald, proved, nowthat the test had come, to be theau men in the right places. TheirICLAN VOTKS TO INYKKT ITSFINDS IN LIBKKTY BONDSFlan Stewart, Xo. 155, Order ofScottish Flans, last night celebratedthe fifteenth anniversary of its organization. The occasion was appropriately marked by a patriotic resolution to invest the funds of the clan in Liberty bonds,A social session followed the regular meeting. Dr. J. M. Sligh, aschairman, made some happy introductory remarks and then presented a watch chain and O. S. F. charm toJames Pringle, as a recognition ofhis long and faithful service as secretary. The other numbers on the program were a solo, “Star of Robbia Burns.” by Mrs. D. J. Matchett; address, “Volunteers vs. Conscrlp-tion,” by Prof. Walter T. Scott; reading. “Famoron of Lochiol,’’ by James P. Robertson; remarks by TO. Jp. Oat-lin; instrumental duet, David Laird and D. M. Munro; solo, “Flag of Victory,” James P. Robertson, and “America,” by the entire assemblage. Refreshments were and dancing followed.servedAT THIO MONTANA.IT. O. Peyton, Boston? J. J. Hostetler. Butte; 8. A. Bowers, Minneapolis;M. Wayer, Portland; F. K. TO. Smith, Woiser, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. White, Wisdom; Ford Wopert, Boulder; J. TO.Murphy, Milwaukee; Pave Widrow, New York; J. M. Johnson, Pocatello; M. Levinson, Portland; Mrs. Harry Bell, Great Falls; H. J. Hendrick. J. D, Naef, Ralston; Matt Antonich,Great Falls; Kate Murphy, Butte.defense was brilliant and the play of the Butte forwards who opposed them was equally so. At length, however, Moriarty, one of Anaconda’s strongest players, assisted by Callahan, brought the hall down the field, and after a stiff five minutes McCarvill, by a well-directed shot, scored a goal. During the remainder the game the ball was for thtu.Card of Thanks.The undersigned desire to publicly express their appreciation and extend thanks to all kind friends and especially the First Baptist congregation for sympathy extended during our bereavement in the loss of our baby boy,Mr. and Mrs. A. H. HOSTVEDT.Attention, Elks.Regular meeting of Anaconda lodge. No. 239, B. P. O. E , tonight at 8:30. Social session with the World at Home entertainers. IT. N. BLAKE, E. R.F. H. CLINTON, Secretary.
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