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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
14
In a wild day at Misbren Park Butte defeats Vancouver 17 to 12 after a back and forth duel. Meikle, Barham and Russell held the mound at key moments while Levin Kippert and Hillyard paced the attack with multiple hits.
McGinnity defies age with remarkable pitching while yesterday’s games show Beavers retired on 13 fly balls. Calvo and Fitzsimmons draws attention as clubs probe offers, and Hall bets on Sutherland as Northwest League wins loom. Hoffman and other players face fan heat amid roster churn and Coast league moves.
Boston wins a 12 inning pitching duel 2 to 1 in Chicago, moving into first place as Jim Scott and Ernest Shore duel. Gardner and E Scott spark a twelfth inning rally, with Cady and Hooper adding key hits to seal the victory.
Indians beat Spark Plugs 7 to 3 in Great Falls. Harstad pitched well with solid hitting support as Spokane left on 4 and Great Falls on 10. Key plays included two-base hits by Guigal Harper McMeardle and Home. three-base by K Home rans. wild pitch by Clark. steals by McGinnis and Hester. double plays Bennett Hester. Time 1:20. umpires Frary.
Ward Dawson of Los Angeles falls to Heathry ford of Chicago in a 7 5 8 0 defeat in the twenty ninth an hua lawn tennis championship. Ken Hawkes loses in a belated first round to Chicago’s W A Fullerer 4 6 1 6. Clifford J Lockhorn of Kansas City advances by default after winning the first set 6 2.
Women in Europe take on new roles in wartime labor. The photo shows two London County Council Ambulance attendants in Bloomsbury proving capable as ambulance drivers and attendants amid the conflict.
Seattle pitchers Wolfram outpitched Tacoma’s, supported by strong defense to halt Sutherland’s 16 game winning streak. In other news Nick Williams announces sales of Northwest League players to Tacoma and Salt Lake amid pending deals.
A double header at Philadelphia sees the ALEXANDER pitched the first game in great style, Philadelphia winning 1 0 on Killifer and Nichott hits with a sacrifice. Cincinnati takes the second 7 3 on a five-run first, Bender knocked out after three doubles and two singles.
The piece links Grantland Rice style verse to baseball lore as it notes wild early-season surges by teams like the Giants Tigers and Browns from low spots to strong pushes. It discusses injuries to key players including Speaker Morton Chapman Klepfer Baker Matt and Gilhooley and compares East and West tennis lines with Johnson returning to form.
The United States Geological Survey reports a marked rise in petroleum fuel use by railroads in 1815. Total fuel consumption reached 36,648,466 barrels, an increase of 5,200 barrels or 18 percent from 1914.
William Re avenn of Greenville Wisconsin hosts a suffragette demonstration in his farm stable. The protest centers on gender equality and women’s rights to labor roles in agriculture. The scene highlights rural suffrage activism and local reactions.
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