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BUTTE COLUMBIANS
(1903 - 1909)


Butte, Montana
Headquarters: Arizona Street Fire Station
Columbia Gardens Field
Colors: Gold


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When the All-Montana team was announced in 1909 a Missoulan writer was infuriated claiming the list should be collegians only.  Will O'Malley, Mert Sullivan and Brooks were slotted as the best players in Montana along with a member of the Bozeman Independents.

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1905 Players included:

Sullivan (E), O'Malley (T), Triglowne (G), D. Meehan (C), McClellan (G), McDonald (T), McMahon (E), Byrnes (QB), Green (HB), Parker (HB), Grady (FB)
 
1908 Players included:

Murray (E), Collins (E), Toomey (T), Steve Kane (G), D. Meehan (C), Mert Sullivan (G), Mickey Fitzpatrick (T), John Murphy (E), Leslie Sanger (QB), Byron Morrison (HB), Billy Dezell (HB), Will O'Malley (FB); George Swinton (T)

1909 Players included:

Demers (E), Sammy Kinville (T), Mert Sullivan (G), Meehan (C), Steve Kane (G), Burns (G), Will O'Malley (T), Carney (E), Sanger (QB), Tremblay (QB/K), Freddie Brooks (HB), Jack Murphy (HB), Grady (FB), Steve Fletcher (E)

 

1910 Players:

Fletcher (E), Will O'Malley (T), Kane (G), Hart (G), Meehan (C), Thomas (G), Woolcox (T), Cohan (E) , Evans (E), Tremblay (QB), Jack Murphy (HB), Mitterville (HB), Harrington HB), Grady (FB), Tower (E), Kinville (T),

 





1903
Indepedent
Record: 0-0
Sponsor:
Coach


1904
Indepedent
Record: 0-0
Sponsor:
Coach



1905
Indepedent
Record: 2-0
Sponsor: Jack Murphy
Coach



1906
Indepedent
Record: 0-0
Sponsor:
Coach



1907
Indepedent
Record: 6-0
Sponsor:
Manager Jimmy Donelly
Coach



1908
Indepedent
Record: 2-1
Sponsor:
Manager Paul Cornell
Coach



1909
Indepedent
Record: 2-0
Sponsor:
Manager Paul Cornell
Coach Cliff G. Woods

1909 Awards

Will O'Malley (T) All-Montana Team
Mortimore "Mert" Sullivan (G) All-Montana Team
Fred Brooks (HB) All-Montana Team



1910
Indepedent
Record: 1-0-1
Sponsor:
Manager Harry Eaton
Coach Duke Schroeder



Schedules and Results
Date Opponent Score
1905 Oct 22 Centerville Highlanders 28-0
1905 Nov 4 Butte High Jv's exhibition 16-0
     
     
1907 Oct 20 Butte Juniors 12-4
     
     
1908 Oct 15 Montana School of Mines Scrimmage
1908 Oct 18 Anaconda Anodes 23-0
1908 Oct 24 Butte High 0-5
1908 Nov 22 Anaconda Anodes 18-5
     
     
1909 Nov 8 @ Anaconda Anodes 6-0
1909 Nov 21 Anaconda Anodes 21-0
     
     
1910 Oct 30 Centerville Young Mens Club 66-0
1910 Nov 19 Montana School of Mines  
1910 Nov 24 Anaconda Independents 0-0
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
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