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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1919
Page
4
Washington defeated Boston 4 to 2 as Harper pitched a faultless game allowing four scattered hits. Both Boston runs came on errors by Janvrin. Batteries Pennock Dumont Winn Walters Harper and Picinich.
Jack Coombs believes he can mold the erratic pitcher Mule Watson into a reliable ace this season. Watson brings experience and ability, and with proper management could emerge as a top winner for the Phillies this year.
Moran's Reds trounced Pittsburgh 9 to 1 to claim the National League lead as Brooklyn fell to Philadelphia. Ray Fisher, ex-NY Americans, pitched well while Cooper was hammered early, then relieved by Miller. Batteries Cooper Miller Schmidt Fisher Rariden.
Detroit fell 3 to 1 as Chicago broke the game open in the fourth with key hits and Bush miscue in the fifth after Jackson reached safely. Cicotte held Detroit to one hit through six innings as Cobb doubled for Detroit's lone run with Veach and Heilmann singles.
Morton held St Louis to five hits while Cleveland bats backed him with four of six hits off Sotheron in the first and fourth innings. Cleveland won the first game of the series 2 to 0 as rain postponed two other contests. Batteries Morton and O'Neill Sotheron Lowdermilk and Severeid.
New York April 29 Philadelphia defeated New York 7 to 1 in the second game of the series. Johnson pitched a strong game for Philadelphia, holding the Yankees to six scattered hits. Shore making his first NY appearance was wild and ineffective in the pinches and was relieved in the seventh as five runs crossed before Mogridge retired the side.
May's tight pitching carried St. Louis to a 1 0 victory over Chicago. Chicago managed four hits and few scoring chances as Jim Vaughn faced May and was struck eight times. Key plays and strong defense limited Chicago, with Stock Snyder and Schultz delivering the lone run in the second inning.
Chicago April 29 The Smith twins of Columbus Ohio will take part in the national women s junior fancy diving and 100 yard breaststroke at the Chicago Athletic association on May 7 Miss Katherine Smith competes in the breast stroke and Miss Eleanor Smith in the fancy diving with Milwaukee Minneapolis Duluth and local clubs represented in the event.
Charles Evans Jr national amateur and open golf champion will compete in the national amateur contest at Oakmont Aug 18 23 and skip the western amateur at Sunset Hill St Louis June 16 21 He will instead tour Canada playing Red Cross games starting June 16 with matches in Montreal Quebec St Andrews by the Sea and Toronto under the Royal Canadian Golf Association.
San Francisco April 29 Coast league plan lists games this week with Sacramento at Los Angeles Salt Lake at San Francisco Oakland at Portland and Vernon at Seattle.
Philadelphia stopped Brooklyn's winning run by exploiting Cadore wildness and rallying in the third inning. Four Phillies runs came on one hit, three walks, and two errors. Jacobs started well but Brooklyn attacked from the fourth. the final score was 8 to 5 with Cadore, Mamaux, Krueger versus Jacobs and Adams.
Andrew T. Malarkey loses immediate recovery of fixtures on North Main Street as Judge Dwyer orders liquor destroyed and fixtures returned. County attorney seeks stay, request made to Helena, Supreme Court granted stay pending appeal while further court proceedings await.
Two Butte men, Sue Campana and M J Fahey, returned from overseas with the 248th machine gun battalion of the Ninety-first division. Campana arrived twelve hours early and surprised his parents by walking in unannounced, saying they enjoyed the service but were glad to be home.
John McPherson began divorce proceedings against Alberta McPherson alleging desertion. Married in Ontario in 1894 with no children. He states he moved to Butte in 1898 and established a home, but she refused to join him.
A terse recap lists games with Sacramento beating none yet. Los Angeles defeated 4 to 1. Vernon lost 3 to 2. Seattle won 4 to 2. Also Salt Lake 5, San Francisco 1, Oakland 4, Portland 1.
Baltimore April 2 9 Governor Harrington refused Cumberland Mayor Koons and citizens permit for the Willard Dempsey fight He declined to guarantee non interference and said the bout might degenerate into a prize fight with more than 12 rounds.
Salt Lake City April 29 United States Senator Reed Smoot signs a statement on the revised covenant of the League of Nations. He praises many amendments but urges further changes to Article X and calls for clarification of Article XXII to safeguard the Monroe doctrine. Senator W H King of Utah also declares the amended covenant admirable and supportive.
Lieutenant David G. Hudtloff of the engineer corps, United States Army, arrived home in Butte from overseas duty aboard the Milwaukee. He spent 17 months in France after enlisting soon after the war began and served aboard the Tuscania when it was sunk off the Irish coast, escaping with minor injuries and a thorough soaking.
Hamilton Stories, 16, son of Mr and Mrs James Stories of 1738 Grand Avenue, disappeared last Wednesday after leaving home. Neighbors report he often associated with a returning soldier and may have gone to Belgrade to seek railroad gang employment. Authorities and police in other cities are being asked to help locate him.
Six new stores are to appear on East Park street soon. Dr. Mr. Scott, owner of property with an 88-foot frontage east of the Arizona hotel, plans a one story block of business places with additional stories to be added later when conditions warrant. The block was planned long ago but construction halted by the war.
Thieves broke a rear window at the Uncle Sam loan office located at 13 South Arizona Street Monday night, according to the proprietor’s police report. Nothing of value was stolen, stock was searched and nothing missing was found.
Baltimore born shortstop and third baseman Marty Fiedler, born 1898, seeks a major league spot after stints with Muskegon in the Central league, Lynchburg in the Virginia league, Jake Stahl's Premiers in Chicago, Newark International league, and Sparrows Point shipyard team. He earned a tryout with Jim Dunn's club, while Giants prospects Sicking and Chase show early season form as Burns Young and MeInnis provide hitting support.
Pat Moran guides Cincinnati with a solid pitching staff of seven and a street-smart, practical approach. No standout stars, but fans trust Moran to steer the club out of its rut and toward steadier success.
Joseph Torpey, son of contractor M. R. Torpey, returned home yesterday after two years in the navy. Enlisting at 16, he served across the Atlantic on the Albatross and the Westgrove. He has received an honorable discharge, plans a state-wide trip to regain his shore legs, and will settle in Butte in good health.
George Hale Brabrook president of Cascade Mine and Mills returns to Butte from a trip to Nevada and other points and plans to depart for Neihart. He reports a very promising outlook for Neihart this summer with expected revival of productivity at abandoned silver properties in the old camp.
An August 1918 anecdote from W H Cocke praises Nedlin Soles for exceptional durability in World War I boots. The ad touts Nedlin Soles as flexible, waterproof, and cheaply re solvable, made by The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co of Akron Ohio, which also produces Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear rivals.
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