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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1912
Page
4
Gegson Springs reports a lively butte training scene as Mac shows faith in new talents. Players like Druhot Maloney and Johnson arrive, with notes on pitching staff and pace. Great Falls manager Reed pushes a loyal base as teams prepare for Sunday games and a hopeful season start.
Blankenhip arrives in Hamilton with a group of players from Wisconsin and other locations. The squad, led by Perrine and joined by Hartman, Bush, and Cress, will undergo marching and afternoon workouts starting tomorrow at the Ravalli hotel and local ballpark.
Ginslance T pamplan, New York dus, and Winlam EB Mehrhott are set to reenter the rowing season aiming to qualify for the United States in Olympic events. Both veterans plan active training while Mohriiot, retired after winning three championships, may also compete if conditions allow.
In a chaotic OCR style report several scores and matchups are listed including Missouri versus Baltimore six to four, Newark versus Philadelphia three to four, St. Louis Americans six to five, Milwaukee against Natonee five to two, and Philadelphia versus Washington seven to one.
In a rough afternoon game the visiting high school fell 16 to 0 as Hoore led the scoring for the winning team. Prete Vex, Potoron, and Thola formed the battery for Hominch while Dowd and McVey starred for Weror, after a sluggish first four innings due to apparent lack of practice.
Chicago, Marell 35. Barner Oldfield plans reinstatement into the American Automobile Association on April 2. Mechanic Benjamin Kershey to be registered in the UK on the same date. Pickens Weield’s manager faces disqualification end July 1. Oldfield barred for misconduct in a 1319 race with Jock Johnson. hopes to regain the title now held by Bob Rupman.
Swintow announced at Gy Mareingere offices that six clubs are assured in the California State Baseball league. The teams will be placed in Sacramento, San Jose, Oakland, Fresno, Modesto, San Francisco, or other designated cities. A further meeting is set for next Sunday to finalize the organization, appoint umpires, and establish a schedule.
Fragmented report covers matches at a board tournament with players Burts Murchelu Martler and Poggenburg from America and Germany. Mentions scores like 400 10 159 and 1 122, plus several unclear names and outcomes.
Necorn Gors of Jos Angeles lowered the motorcycle record from 4 165 seconds to 835 seconds at the Indum One Third Nile Trex today. The event drew Jules de Troster of Holler, a famed world champion, who was reportedly injured weeks earlier in a truck incident.
In Oakland California on March 1 a muddled report hints at Eddie McGworty and Ted Petrashey amid references to boxing rounds with Frank Khitts and a vaudeville show titled Forty Years from Now featuring Florence Rockwell and motion pictures by D. De Mille.
A river flood today rescued a family as a craft broke free and drifted downstream. The Burlington bridge at Ashina failed as a pile drove out washing out a culvert, marooning the town between breaks. Union Pacific service was restored west of Fremont, trains running on main line toward Gradd Island. No lives were reported lost though many communities remain cut off and homes flooded along Des Moines and nearby areas.
Flooding from dam seepage recedes in Albert Lea Minnesota as submerged city sections begin to show wreckage. Cleanup crews assess damage and anticipate further clearing efforts in affected districts.
The piece discusses Eddie Wah and Walsh as premier pitchers and hitters, praising Walsh's hitting power and deception in the box. It notes the craft of Bender and other pitchers, mentions prominent National League names, and describes signals and field tricks used to outguile batters.
A fragmentary sports column discusses Camnitz using bat study and box scores, Ty Cobb’s prowess, White Sox exhibition plans, and promising recruit Kuhn. It notes Comiskey opposing long South exhibition tours, preferring California trips, and anticipates 1913 training details. Authorities highlight Kuhn’s fiery, confident play and potential big league impact.
A rider on a horse collided with a carriage near Antamodie by Three Mile House around dusk. The horseman was thrown and injured. the car driver stopped but escaped serious harm. The horse bolted, nearly causing further peril before the party was returned to town.
In Lewistown on March 1 the city votes tomorrow on electric light and streetcar franchises and a $60,000 bond plan for sewer construction. Democrat Lyman Morgan faces Republican Fred Willson for mayor. Willson, a leading city architect, is favored by public opinion. Opposition to franchises and bonds exists but is not seen as strong.
Report from Sapulpa Oklahoma notes Carl Morris, once billed as a white hope, quitting his higher level in boxing as a locomotive engineer works nights at the yards. Johnson defeats Morris, with Morris vowing a comeback to reclaim titles for white fighters, planning a later rematch.
Electrical workers union No. 40a of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers plans a strike affecting telephone companies and container plants in five Western Montana counties. About five percent wage demands are cited, with support from allied labor organizations. The Missoula area utilities are not affected.
A local article notes police ordered saloons closed during polling hours in Butte with patrols on duty to enforce the ban. Chief Murphy and Captain Forath confirmed the midnight order, aimed at keeping polling places quiet and preventing disturbances.
Miner Henry J Cochran, arrested on a minor charge, alleges he was struck by a policeman during processing at the city jail. Four witnesses from the street cleaning division testified as Cochran, who lives on Mast La Platte street, awaits further action.
At Torres Marias, 50 miles south of Mexico City, Turks seized a Mexico-Cuernevaca passenger train. Of 39 aboard, 32 were federal soldiers in the escort. The attackers halted the train and sprayed fire, killing 7 passengers and wounding several. Bandits then looted the dead and injured and assaulted the women passengers.
A lamp exploded in an incubator in the chicken house of Alexander McGowan at 105 West Porphyry street early yesterday. The blaze broke out as the incubators cooled and the fire department found the building a total loss with the structure badly damaged.
Italian youths Teonardo Ferrato and Gionne Doe were arrested by Ciiter Murphy and detectives on bunco charges. One hundred two $1 bills found with Ferrato tied to the scheme. officers say the men sent $100 to Tiny last Thursday from Matte. Ferrato allegedly acted as banker while a supposed country-country pair used a “hau” method. Seattle authorities tracking the pair, who spoke limited English, and will pursue further charges.
Western Mansan county residents welcome Sunday train service aimed at improving mail and newspaper delivery. Plans include carrying Sunday mail, partnering with Northern Pacific line, and ensuring direct connections to Whitehall Tule. Local sports, elections, and business notes follow as villagers prepare for a busy season.
The fragmentary report notes a champion from Milwaukee and a grand final involving Chicago and Milwaukee with names unclear, referencing an amateur championship and a world title event. Strong entities include Milwaukee, Chicago, and possible athlete names. exact outcomes and dates are obscured by OCR errors.
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