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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
10
Owner Boots apologizes to jockey Jackson and pledges to provide mounts after stewards investigate charges. Rain drapes the program as favorites dominate early sections with five in front at the stretch and several long-priced contenders listed across six races.
The Call will publish tomorrow's selections for Oakland track races tipped by Mulholland. First race features Golden Cottage with Brattain and Dandy. second race Alsono Goldvan Honiton. third race Dr Boyle Isaline Nellie Horton. fourth race Nones Lizella Frangible. fifth race Milas Antolee Posi tion. sixth race Tower of Candles John Peters Impromptu.
In San Francisco on April 4, Princess Titania led from the start and held off The Pride to win the six furlong feature as Frank Bell took third. Varro was upset in the day's betting, while Divina recovered from a poor start to win the third race. Owner Charles Boots apologized after Lee Jackson’s charges were unfounded.
Belmont notes show Charley Moore winning the first race of six furlongs with Merriment second and Mara third in 1:16. Spring Brook captures the four furlongs, Mara second, Squid third in :51. Alack wins seven furlongs with Justice second and Lockett third in 1:29 4-5. All Saints takes seven furlongs, Brisk second, Flora third in 1:30. Mango wins six and a half furlongs with Aline second and Fabius third in 1:22 4-5. Flora wins the mile and 100 yuards, Carroll D. second, Jack Mc Ginn third in 1:52.
Memphis Tennessee April 4 Montgom ery Park results with winners Spencer Reiff H J L Coleman Our Jessie Abe Frank Foxy Kane South Breeze and times for each of six races including four furlongs mile and a sixteenth six furlongs and selling races with various second and third place finishers.
Detailed weights and entries listed for nine races including Futurity and Waterhouse handicap. Notable horses include Yellowstone Matin Bell Dandy Rh M Brattain Canonical list covers Gold Van Honiton Marinette Dick Roberts Ar seno Deutschland Brumel Rio Bravo Josie Wheeler Gargarette Horatius Jim Boyle Fridolin Nellie Holton Indio Isaline Bonuary Diderot Bat Solon Bellario Mike Rice Diomed Nones Frangible Leilla Rio Shannon Obia Siddons Marechal Niel Plan Milas Macgyle Commissioner Forster Antolee The Fretter Position Ben Lodi Bernota John Petere Rainier Mission Red ward Jerich Alfred C Tower of Candles Evander Agnes D Weistersinger Price Early Eve Fluke Applejack Knock About Red Knight Agio Royal Ensign Tribesman Mexicana Julia Lyston Kite Miraclous Geisha and other entries across multiple races.
Tacoma manager Jay A. Andrews arrived from Chicago and listed signed players for the forthcoming season. The roster includes pitchers C. R. Carter W. G. Drinkwater Deanis McCarthy Young Johnson George Keefe William J. White M. A. Thayer catchers KE Hutchinson Swindells infielders Chick Fisher McCarthy and Andrews outfielders Murdock Letcher Smith. Tacoma will file a claim for McIntyre who was released by Chicago and reportedly signed by Butte.
Lonnie Clayton once a premier American jockey signs with Hugh Wilson in Butte for the Montana Jockey Club meet. Though overweight previously harmed his weight limit, he seeks an even break to regain public favor and chase a great racing future.
Louis Cannon of Butte faces Jack Curran of Great Falls in a mixed style wrestling bout at the Grand Opera house on April 14. A $200 purse plus gate receipts goes to the winner. best two of three falls decides the style of the final fall. Curran has improved since their last draw at the Butte saucer track last summer.
Welterweight champion Joe Walcott and Fred Russell of Minneapolis fought six rounds to a draw in Chicago. Russell, a heavyweight, struggled to contend with Walcott who repeatedly forced the fighting, dropping Russell once and pushing him around the ring as the bout ended with neither knockout.
Thirty three wing shots yield a straight score of 25 birds in the Grand American handicap with 14 shooters still flawless after 10 rounds. Darkness halts play with tomorrow morning resuming to crown the wing shot champion of the United States as the top shooter is decided and prize money shared among the next 62. Names listed include R W Cool Guy V Deering C Spencer and others among the 14 still perfect.
Helena directors finalize subscriptions for the Helena club expenses and issue stock to subscribers. Manager Flannery gains authority for the coast trip and wires President Lucas about tickets as players arrive for the Walla Walla practice ahead of the Seattle opener on April 29. Uniforms in pearl and maroon approved.
London April 4 Foxhall Keene the American sportsman was riding with the Quorne hounds at Borough Hill Melton Mowbray when his horse fell at the first fence and rolled over him. He lay unconscious for a time and was removed to Danby Hall the master of the foxhounds residence.
Sternfels and McIntyre won three straight games against Wright and Thompson in round one. Hammel and Leedke then defeated the losers two games to one.
Kansas City April 4 The Western Baseball league magnates finish a two day session and finalize the schedule. Opening games April 23 feature Kansas City at Colorado Springs St. Joseph at Denver Milwaukee at Omaha and Peoria at Des Moines.
Joe Handler of Newark New Jersey and Kid McPartland of Buffalo battled six rounds to a draw at the Milwaukee Boxing club. Handler was knocked down in the second round but recovered to fight aggressively for the balance of the bout.
W A Hillis known as the fat man from Libby reached Butte from Flathead county and plans to shoot for the Brownlee and the Fish and Hunt cup medals. He carries his pajamas per Sac Miller and may stay a few days. Hillis is the crack Marlin rifle shot and will challenge others with the shotgun or rifle if needed.
Silent Rowan announces a boxing match with Kid Oglesby set for the evening at Helena. The event headlines local sports while promoter details and venue plans remain to be announced.
Rowan Oglesby vows to stop his Helena rival within 19 rounds and trains hard for the fight. Jack Sullivan handles "Silent." Rowan threatens to quit boxing if he loses, while local Anaconda supporters bet on the silent challenger.
La Joie of the Philadelphia American League club refused a salary of 7000 dollars a year for three years from an agent of the New York National League club. The bid followed the National League decision to raid American League stars during its New York meeting.
Secretary Root issued a report answering a senate resolution on private freight transport by the inspector general's department. The investigation covers shipments in the United States and Manila and finds no instances of private merchandise carried on government ships. The service rules prohibit private transport and even samples on government ships. the report to the senate is expected tomorrow.
The president today sent to the senate nominations for military officers in April. Army cavalry staffing includes First Lieutenant G. W. Moses and Captain Ralph E. McDowell of Kansas as Second Lieutenant. Artillery lists Lieutenant Colonel James B. Burbank as Colonel and Major as another rank.
Richard P. Strong holds lieutenant colonel. first lieutenants listed include Louis E. Bennett from Illinois, George J. Hicks Jr from Maryland, Guy S. Manning from Ohio, and Charles R. Sollars from Colorado.
William H. Lane, a colored servant, was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killings of Ellen J. Jordan and her daughter Madeline, and for wounding Eloise. Lane pleaded guilty, no jury was needed, and Judge Biddell sentenced him to death. execution date to be set by Governor Stone.
The secretary of war informed the Senate that only Manila to Dagupan is a line of significant importance in the Philippines. A steam tramway runs Manila to Malabon via Caloocan, and two small private lines connect Cebu coal mines to the coast. He notes Spaniards began a Mindanao line from Ingan to Lake Lanao before surrendering sovereignty but sold the route.
Emma D. Wheatley former city librarian sues to compel Estella Dettenbaugh to restore the office in Spokane. Wheatley alleges Mayor Byrne and City Comptroller Daggett were not and never have been library commission members.
Lawrence Kansas April 4 J F Beaman of Sterling aged 20 weighed 184% pounds and set a new American college mark by lifting 1 9824% kilograms in 14 minutes under the direction of Dr James Nadamith university physical director
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