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The Acropolitan
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A MONTHLY PUBLICATION
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BY THE MONTANA STATE SCHOOL OF MINES
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BUTTE, MONTANA, NOVEMBER 25, 1925.
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MIN~S FOOTBAll
TEAM MAKES GOOD SHOWING llNTERSCHOlASTIC FOOTBAll (Review of Games By Mayo) CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THANKSGIVING DAY
MINES 13-NORMAL COLLEGE 3 The Ore Diggers opened their 1925 season with a win over the Normal College on the Dillon Field. The Miners received the kick ..off and oPened an offensive attack that. the te~chers could not stop until BullwInkle took a pass from Aho and crosse~ for the first counter. "Bull" then kicked goal for the extra point. The pedagogues came back with an offense that kept threatening the Mines goal and resulted in a placetnent kick in the third quarter. The Muckers came back strong and sewed the game up with another touchdown. The Miners should have scored seve,ral other touchdowns but lost several apparently sure points by fumbles and poor passes from center. The team showed much promise and lOOksforward to several wins in the future. The ball packing of Aho, B~llwinkle, and Thompson, coupled WIth the passing of Sigler and Dennehy were the features of the game. MUrphy starred in the line for the squad. Moe and Murry were the stars for Dillon.
was set for 105 yeards by Aho. Then by a brilliant offensive attack the Miners were able to count two, more
INTEREST SHQWN IN ANDERSON-CARLISLE
GREAT FALLS-BILLINGS TO TANGLE
touchdowns before the final whistle. The Miners displayed a wonderful" Many New Members Billings and Great Falls are to be passing and running game WhiChj --the contestants in the final for the promises well for the future. Aho, That a new interest is taken in the Montana State Interscholastic football Bullwinkle, Thomson and Dennehy in Anderson-Carlisle, Technical Society championship of 1925 at Clark Park the. backfield with Murphy, ~chaffer, was indicated by the large number of on Thanksgiving afternoon. On NoQumn and ~owell on the lme were applications for membership consid- vember 14" Billings wrecked the hopes the outstanding players. ered at the last ~eeting, .hel~ Novem- of Glendive in the Eastern-Southern bel' 20. Over thirty applications were Inter-district contest played at GlenMONT ANA U 57-MINES made for membership in the society. dive with a score of 52 to 3. -A week 0 Of this number, sixteen were admitted later at Great Falls, the team repreto membership, the remaining appli- senting that school and winners of the On October 24, the Miners invaded cations being held over until next Northern district laurels defeated Dornblasser field to play the State meeting in order to give the investi- Whitefish, the champions of the WestUniversity. The Grizzlies displayed gating committee a chance to learn ern zone, 7 to 0 after a bitter battle' an exhibition of team work that is more about the applicants. up to the closing minutes of play. seldom seen in Montana. Weight, With the increased membership inThanksgiving Day, Billings and coupled with their teamwork, enabled dications are for a very successful Great Falls will be the guests of the the "U" to plow through the lighter year for the Anderson-Carlisle. It School of Mines when they meet to deOre Diggers' line. Brilliant field is planned to have banquets and meet- cide the state title. When their teams running by Kain, Ritter" and Sugrue ings at regular intervals throughout arrive in Butte the day before, they enabled the "U" to gain heavily the school-year. The society plans to will be met at the train 'by the Mines around the ends. In a passing game,' have the very best speakers obtain- men and escorted to their hotels. Bewhere weight did not count, the Iable at the banquets, so that such fore and after the game the Mines Miners outdone their opponents; in-I meetings should be beneficial to all management will show the visitors tercepting all but one the Grizzlies I members attending, various courtesies. Thanksgiving night passes, and, completing several of I The following men were admitted as the two elevens will be the guests at their own for considerable gains. members in the Society: John W. a dance in the Mines gymnasium at The Mines only threat came when Warren, E. R. Winninghoff, Herbert which the trophies will be presented after an intercepted pass', Aho worked T. Griffith, Francis E. O'Toole, Mel- to the winning team. MINES 28-INTERMOUNthrough a scattered field for a 27-: vin R. Knoyle, Fra_nk C. Moran,Henry This is the fourth year that the yard gain before he was brought down Helland, Elmer F'itchen, C. R. Wald- Montana high school football eliminaTAIN3 from behind. Two passes enabled the I ron, R. Fabian, Noah D. Gershevsky, tions have been under the direction of II On Oct. 16, the Miners went to miners to put the ball on the Griz .. 1 C. Harrer, Russel Wirak, H. J. Hin- the School of Mines, with Prof. Walin:lena where they took the Panthers zlies' 20-yard line but here a bad pass richsen, MYron Masters and Eugene tel' T. Scott in charge. Each year the o camp. With all the dope counted from oenter gave the "U" a start and I N. Boyce. plan has resulted in bringing two :gainst them previou~ to the start of I they held. The Mining City boys splendid elevens to Butte for the he game', the Ore DIggers opened a showed a fighting spirit that brought GLEE CLUB championship contest. This year there SUrprise attack and took the ball di- cheers from the Missoula stands. has been spirited competition, especr~ct from the initial kick-off straight While the "U" was supposed to be, . Iially in the Western and in the Nordown the field and over for a touchI . d t ti d"1 Last year the school was WIthout a them districts. Up to November 7, down. Bullwinkle carried the ball- PhaYtltnhga secon lletahm.wte noI' Icte I glee club and the lack of one was very f d 0" .' t a e names 0 a ell' sal'S IS e keenly felt This year another at- Butte, Hamilton and Whitefish were ver the goal hne and kicked for the in . th e f ray. K'am an d PI ummer were J.tempt will be made to carryon . th e runnmg .. in th e W es t WI ith B u tt e ext this m th e prommen . t sal'S t f or th e "U" w hile I Central and Mount St . Charle s Ac aIIra counter.., 1 e activity and at present a committee is ere, as m the DIllon game, the Ah Q' K' k d PIli , demy close up. Central defeated Butte Miners took a slump and let the h 0, ulnn ,. 11' afn thowMe. were I at work trying to reorganize the club P ., . t e outstan dmg men or e mel's. and secure a director Material for and Whitefish eliminated Hamilton in reachers gam a slight edge which I' a sub ..district game. Under the rules they held until the last of the third such an organization should be plen- Butte had a right to play Whitefish h Pe.riod. In this period the Capitol MONTANA STATE 72-' - tiful this year',as we ave.one hof ht.he for the district championship, but deCIty boys put a placement kick beMINES 0 largest Freshman classes in t e IS- cided to withdraw in favor of Central. tween the posts for their lone score. tory of the ~chool, and we hope that Mount St. Charles did the same thing ~ lUcky break gave the Panthers the A crippled squad of Miners fell be- the organization will be a success. i as a result of a contest lost to Great all on the Ore Diggers' 20-yard line, fore a furious attack of the big BozeFalls. So Central journeyed to Whitefro'"... wh ere the y op ened a strong of .. man Bobcat. The midgets from Butte Ever since its organization, the fish on November 14 and played a fensI'Ve a tt ac k w hiICh carrre. d th em t 0 were not able to compete in even School of Mines Orchestra has been 7-7 tie, a tie that sent Whitefish into withI'n st rlikimg diISt ance 0 f the Mines terms with the College lads in any de- practicing regularly, and from all re- the inter ..district game by virtue of goal • Th e preac hit ers os th e ball on a partment of the game. Bozeman had ports is doing very well. It is to be making the most yardage. fU"'bl d Ah d th e ball up a heavy plowing offensive that rolled hoped that in the near future this 01'... e an 0 scoope Great Falls ~n the Northern district and l'ace d f rom b eh'm d h'IS own g oa I the Miners under foot. In the open- ganization will make a ,public appear- in order to play Mount St. Charles on line down the entire field for a touchance and start playing' at some of (Continued on Page Four) down. A new Montana record run (Continued on Page Four) the Mines dances.
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