17 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1912
Page
1
A roundup of 1912 baseball chatter highlights misplays and monitorable feats. Tales include fans fleeing early, Cardinals rolling through Pirates, and critics debating Carey and Cobb amid fielding and hitting drama.
The 10 round light middleweight contest between Middie Weights McGoorty and George, set for April 2, has been postponed. McGoorty is expected to travel to Chilelnd for the revised date and venue.
In Cambridge on April 16 Maasnahnestts team Wugorm swept both matches in the national championship. C A Cutting and G Cutting defeated O Harting and Edgar Revlt 6 4, 1 4. JORMA Chiad and GT Wearing beat Tae tan and GB Atherton with 1 0, 0 5.
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Philadelphia won the second straight game from Brooklyn as Brennan pitched well and drove in the winning run with a long seventh inning triple. Manager Dahlen was ordered off the field for disputing a decision. Score: Philadelphia 41, Brooklyn 28. Batteries Banan Death Knotzer Schardt Phelps. Games scheduled today include New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Spokane edged Victoria in a 12 inning opener as Willis and Davis produced late runs. Portland beat Seattle 4 to 2 in ten innings with Bloomfield driving in the decisive two runs amid a protest over umpire interpretation.
Vancouver rallied from behind to win the opener of the North Western Jengis seaway from Tacoma by a slim margin. Engle and Schmins pitched well. Arrow and Demaggio provided key hits in the eighth. Final score Vancouver 4 Tacoma 3.
New York suffered a poor exhibition with eight errors as Washington claimed their second win, Warhop benched for the third out after a strikeout, Walter and Chass produced hits in a seventh inning rally, and Groom fanned Hartzell and Daniels. Chicago was beaten by Detroit in the second game of the series as Williford pitched well. Cleveland edged St Louis after a late rally, Baskette and Frill faltered early, while Boston beat Philadelphia with Krause and Danforth pitching and tied up with double plays and strikes.
In Portland on April 16 the Pacific Coast League opener drew a record crowd. Mayor Bushlight pitched and Sherri Stevens caught the first ball as San Francisco routed Portland. The game was a pitchers’ battle with Henley edging Henderson in a game that featured Henley and Berry behind the plate for San Francisco and Harley for Portland.
O Toole was in top form allowing Cincinnati only five hits. Wagner's batting and Melding featured in the game. Pitcher Rattotines, O Toole, Gibson, Smith and McLean were among the standout players as Cincinnati struggled to score.
In Los Angeles on April 16 two bases on balls and a Stinson single powered Vernon to two runs in their inning against Sacramento, with strong defense and timely hitting sealing a 4 to 0 victory. Batteries Whalen and Brown for Vernon and Cheek for Sacramento.
New York bunched hits to defeat Boston as Merkle played his first game for the Yankees after agreeing with management. Batters Dickson King and Ward tied the score with timely hits while Slaughter and Chicago errors marred the game.
In a ten inning game the results show Toledo at 4 over Kansas City at 4. Louisville-Lowieville tied 4 to 4 at Paul. Indianapolis-Indianapolis trailed 1 to 3 against Alaneapalia. Columbus-Columbus notched 5 against Moltvart iee 4.
Readers learn how New York eateries attract after theatre crowds with late dinners and social dining. Restaurateurs spend heavily on décor and service, aiming to make patrons feel valued and recognized, shaping a vibrant dining culture in the metropolis.
An examining physician for a major life insurance firm states many applicants are rejected due to kidney trouble, a condition he says is common yet often undetected. He cites Swamp-Root as a favored remedy and offers free sample bottles by writing Dr Kilmer & Co.
The Butte high school track squad under Coach Marklay eyes the Missoula meet with hope for strong performance after a subpar training period. A large number of athletes are needed to meet expenses and compete, with plans for a rally at McCloskey’s to boost turnout. Meanwhile boxers and other sports items surface, including pro plans for May 2 in Salt Lake and a cross-state slate of events.
Princeton weighs the costs and benefits of joining major regattas as Harvard Yale and Cornell plan races. The Tigers mull a possible Poughkeepsie bid and a Hudson crew, aiming for strong showings while weighing a potential $10 000 to $12 000 expense. The fledgling governing of intercollegiate rowing at Princeton faces testing times.
An inquiry of 26027 German soldiers found 10.26 percent left minded, with investigators saying left-handedness equates to strengths similar to right-handedness. The Siamese revere the elephant as a national symbol and labor partner rather to a beast of burden. Amundsen and others debate polar dog meat's edibility while Hippocrates praised a Tat puppy as a great delicacy Greve offered.
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