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It almost went unnoticed, something that would never have happened in the old days, but Friday, April 23, was St. George Day. In Butte’s earler days, the day was as big in the lives of the English and Cornishmen of Butte as was St. Patrick Day to the Irish, St. George Hall In Centerville was […]
Cornish Wrestling Was Popular Sport in Butte Before the First World War Cornish wrestling was one of the most popular sports in Butte around the turn of the century, especially with the English residents in Centerville, Walkerville, Meaderville and Butte. However, the active participants in the sport were not all Cornishmen. The Irish and the […]