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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1913
Page
2
The second day of the Anaconda meeting drew a large Monday crowd as seven races produced mixed results with favorites cautious in the dust. Buss won at good odds in the feature six furlong event while Inquieta nosed Gip for the show in a tight finish.
A Lexington Ky woman credits 8 8 8 blood purifier with stopping psoriasis after prior outbreaks. The ad claims the product clears skin diseases by stimulating bodily elements from blood and skin vessels, and warns buyers to insist on the Swift Labor in Atlanta Ga preparing the purifier and not accept substitutes.
Horses, jockeys, and results from a mixed racing card featuring Wat and Watersboro entries. Wats, Stearnes, and Guam led earlier races with close finishes. Country Boy triumphed in the sixth, while favorites struggled as rain lingered and the track stayed slow.
The interval between early races was cut to 25 minutes yesterday, and the seventh race started 10 minutes earlier than Saturday to aid the crowd. With seven events on the card, the schedule adjustment was an accommodation for patrons.
Special Dispatch from Lewistown reports Billings beat Lewistown 4 to 1 in front of a crowd that forced local business closures. Billings leads 2 games to 1 in the series with Giffin and Kelly backing Crawford and Hodgins on the mound.
Henry Chaves of Trinidad defeated Patsy Brannigan of Pittsburg in 10 rounds before the State Athletic Club in Denver. The bantamweight bout drew a popular decision from the crowd.
Friends of sport rally to keep the team alive amid financial trouble. President Mulroney vows the club will endure this season, with players receiving most back pay as backers pledge funds. An active committee plans a public canvass to secure next season’s support.
Entries for today’s races list Louisville two, Minneapolis none, Indianapolis unknown, Kansas City three, Toledo four, Milwaukee two, Columbus six, St. Paul four. The schedule shows varied entry counts across venues, reflecting field sizes and event pacing.
Pittsburg and Cincinnati broke even in today’s doubleheader. Ames held Pittsburg to four hits in the first. Cincinnati won 3 to 1, bunching hits off Camnus in the first inning. The locals took the second game 1 to 0 while Adams kept Cincinnati to three hits. Cincinnati won the first game with two outs in the first when Mar Lane tripled Hobitzell homered and Dodd doubled. Miller and Mitchell singled and an error by Bergham gave Pittsburg its only run in the ninth.
Detroit Aug 11 Racing at the opening of the Grand Circuit meet at the state fair grounds was tame. The only real contest came in the Board of Commerce stake for 2 16 pacers, five heats before Margot Hale won. Dillon Axworthy won the Matron trotting division, Tillie Tipton the pacing division, and Lord Deworth the 2 10 trot. Margot Hale led the pacing field for a time but won in the end as the procession continued for the three other stakes events. Tomorrow's card includes the Chamber of Commerce 5 000 for 2 13 pacers, a 3 000 purse for trotters and the 2 10 trot 216 Ang 2 68 pace at 1 000 each Admiral Dewey Alfonso McDonald Waster Spencer Bingarion Todney Grand Marshal Distancea 210 ted 2 08 ed longe The Board of Commerce stakes 2 000 AG class pacing three in Ave Matron stakes 10 000 3 year olds trotting Dillon Axworthy won Ruby Waits second Barbara Overton third Best time Matron stakes 2 year olds Tilton won Homer Baughman second Vic Fiala Brooke third Best time Eb Let pacing
New Yorker McKay, from New York, was knocked out by Carl Morris of Oklahoma in the third round of a scheduled 12 round bout. Morris finished with a terrific left to the jaw followed by a right, sending McKay through the ropes as the bell saved him in the second round and McKay offered little resistance in the final round.
Spokane Indians drove Schmutz from the game early and bunched hits off Ingersoll to win 6 4. Covaleskie allowed runs but was steady in pressure moments. Vancouver was touched up by Spokane bats as Grindell Coveleskie and Hannah worked.
In Seattle on August 1 Portland scored three in the tenth to break a tie but Seattle answered with two runs and Stanle retired the final two batters. The game featured Pullerton Cadman Stanley and Williams for Seattle. In Tacoma McGinnity shut out Victoria with Fitzgerald Shea McGinnity and Harris handling the batteries.
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