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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
10
Fragmentary report shows Mrs Dempsey testifying about her marriage to Jack Dempsey, the weight champ, amid a public inquiry led by a grand jury. The case centers on alleged legal violations and interlocutory decrees connected to the couple’s separation and timing of actions.
In Annapolis on April 26 the varsity eight led by clear margins over Harvard as freshmen followed. times recorded Harvard 12 15 Harvard 12 38 Harvard 12 24 amid rainy conditions. Plans for Pacific coast power boat events and a revival of coast series with British clubs were discussed in San Francisco Bay.
Pittsburgh reports a breakthrough by Charlie Grimm, a Little Rock native and former Cardinal prospect, as he shines in 14 big league games this spring with the Pirates. Managers and fans compare him to Hal Chase, praising his left handed bat and sure glove as he competes for the first base job.
The piece surveys Babe Ruth's early season form with strikeout struggles and a .230 average, notes injuries and related financial stakes, and shifts to a broad mix of sports items including wrestling results, trade rumors, pennant race standings, trap shooting, Olympic planning, and upcoming boxing and track events.
Abilene Texas April 26 The West Texas Baseball League will open its playing season April 20 and close Labor Day The opening games are Abilene at Ranger Eastland at Mineral Wells Gorman at Cisco
In Spokane on April 26 scores from the Inland Empire telegraphic trapshooting tournament list Wattsburg at 72 and Yakima at 76 among competitors. Final shoot-off ties show Lewiston-Pomeroy 75 and Oroville 75 with Yakima and St John also high.
A garbled 1910s style baseball recap notes Gott Hag setting a record with a 83 game streak before Philadelphia. scattered lines mention Pennock Walters Keefe Perry Perkins Styles, and an 8-7 or 7-? final score in a Philadelphia win. Other items reference New York beating Washington 3 to 2 in a ninth inning finish and St Louis 4 to 1 over Detroit, with Van Gilder holding the Tigers to eight hits.
Missoula welcomes 80 new members, boosting total to 150 at the Missoula Country Club. The influx is expected to give golf a fresh impetus this season as Edward Gayer arrives to assist training and development for the club’s expanded membership and activities.
The Chilean athletes won the fourth South American Olympic tournament in Santiago on April 25 scoring 61 points. Uruguay finished with 43 and Argentina 10 as rain caused postponements across the American Association games.
Three hundred men attacked the police barracks in Clonroche County Wexford Ireland early today. Revolver firing lasted two hours, but the police who occupied the building repelled the raiders and passed outside in peace. The raiders carried bombs but did not use them.
Reports show Boston overwhelmed Philadelphia 10 to 3 as pitcher Rixey exited early amid wild control. In Brooklyn, New York built a four run first inning off Marquard to win 4 to 3, with Nehf chased early and Nehf later relieved.
Edmund Levy and Wallace Bates of the University of California will depart Berkeley for a national tour facing top college players. The trip includes stops at Wyoming Chicago Illinois Syracuse Cornell Springfield Harvard Dartmouth Amherst Yale Princeton Penn Rutgers Pennsylvania State and the national intercollegiate championships.
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