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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1925
Page
6
Detroit and St Louis battled in a 5 to 3 game with Davis pitching erratically, allowing 10 walks and a hit batsman while Detroit could not hit his offerings. Sisler extended a hit streak to fourteen games as Detroit’s pitching faltered. Rain affected the Philadelphia New York game.
In St Louis, the Cardinals dropped the third game of a series to the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 3. Rogers Hornsby returned to the lineup with two singles for the Cardinals while Pittsburgh hammered the ball, and a three-base hit by Fonseca highlighted the scoring.
At the Butte Curling Club annual meeting held at Morley and Thomas on East Broadway, old officers were reappointed. New and honorary members were listed, with representatives from Butte, Winnipeg, Portland, Seattle, and other cities. Secretary Don McMillan reported the club in fine condition and ready to act when the committee meets next winter.
SHID STATE COACH Wilce is invited to Los Angeles but has not decided on the offer. Reported to have drawn a four thousand dollar annual salary as football coach, with past roles at Ohio University Wisconsin and as freshman coach. Ohio Western Conference championships cited in recent years.
Yellowstone County Athletic Commission bans boxer Al Ross Kadie Kid Miller and manager Lew Diamond all of Minot North Dakota for one year after a chaotic fight last night at a local theater. Miller forfeits his share of the purse as Rosa was matched to box Al Webster a middleweight Monday night but Diamond substituted Miller.
Kentucky Cardinal, a top Derby candidate, was sold in Lexington to Frank Croissant of Chicago for about 70000 dollars. The transaction was arranged by Mose Shaport, Croissant’s trainer and agent, with the colt listed as a two year old at the time of sale.
Kansas City April 28 Wayne Munn former heavyweight wrestling champion underwent an operation here Gabe Kaufmann his manager said Munn probably would be out of the hospital in a week and fit for his match with Bo Strangler Lewis at Michigan City Ind May
George Klotz reports the No Rage meet in Butte postponed as Whitney horses shift waits. Lake City meet moved from May 16 to July 2 and runs 26 days at Salt Lake, with Utah Racing Association building track to accommodate crowds. Whitney plan affects Butte sulkies and trotters preparing to challenge the thoroughbreds.
At Churchill Downs the prominent Kentucky Derby contenders trained in muddy conditions as rain softened the track. Frederick Johnson's Quatrain showed speed though lacking a pacemaker, posting midwork splits around a mile in about 1:44.
New York will allow a Dempsey Wills heavyweight title fight after the champion dodged a direct answer on meeting the challenger. Dempsey left the decision to manager Jack Kearns as he faced the New York Athletic Commission over suspensions and the recent action on the Wills challenge. In Philadelphia, Stanslaus Zbyenko retained the heavyweight wrestling title by defeating Renato Garcia in 55 minutes on a one fall match.
League players worked out at the field as May 1 field manager election looms. Attendees included Jovick Coleman McIvor Bonner Ryan Bowers Ricker Ganick and other Clarks players. Officials plan to review the schedule on Saturday and finalize details for the league opening on May 10.
All men’s gymnasium classes begin today at the Y with sessions in a series of games. At 13 20 the Passers meet the Spikers in the volleyball championship as other activities are organized to attract new members to enroll and join in the Y’s offerings.
The Associated Press reports in Helena that the attorney general’s opinion declares the Hugester law invalid. He cites a U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting states from taxing non residents selling goods locally before introduction. The commentary notes mobile vendors and licensing costs deemed unconstitutional.
Promoters in Butte announced a potential bantam clash between Dizle Lahood and Vie Foley for May 16 in a Butte ring. The fighters demand specific weights 122 and 121 pounds at 3 PM to decide who carries the Canadian crown and Intermountain honors. An agreement on the scale limit was expected in coming days with a formal announcement forthcoming.
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