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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1909
Page
4
A garbled recap details a double header with Boston and Montana contesting key moments. It mentions players like McClosity and Veerhoven, late rallies, and crowd scenes at a courthouse arena, highlighting a dramatic finish and strong pitching and hitting by primary stars.
Mirana Aug Crandall led Chicago with strong pitching and timely hits while Dunchon connected for a key hit in the later innings. The visitors struggled offensively as New York failed to score after the sixth inning, with only a few runners advancing to second base.
In a tense standings update, Detroit stumbles as rivals close the gap. Key players Beekyadert and Isurna figure in late innings with critical contributions for their teams.
The Williams and Champions yellow urn pan dog trained by William TL Smith won yesterday at Bulte Park, defeating Dr. Kelly's Prine Charming in a featured stake. Tom Knight's Wikiey had been outpointing other sprinters in recent weeks.
A garbled sports page recaps varied events including a race won by Hy MM Campbell's Jaunky Keen over John Blake, a crowd at a pool, and golf preliminaries with multiple matches listed. It mentions teams, players, attendance, and scattered results with unclear details.
The fragment describes a doubleheader between Ara cons and Derr Longe played today at Bratmads city park. Scoring shows 28 to 2 in the first game and 15 in the second. Ahres-base highlighted by WIL Ly Drnder and women on base feature noted.
New York reports polo events at Dedham Mass and Buffalo club with matches scheduled in Sept and Aug. tournaments feature several cups based on aggregate handicaps and a Perry trophy for club victory. field conditions and weather may affect play and entries close per the American Polo Association.
Aug. near Sanford there is a report of a local event titled Futurity with mentions of participants Sanford Swearelds Kida and Mies Pome Te Aterdat Horkeman. The piece notes efforts by several figures and references a hockey match context with incomplete lines about performances, outcomes, and surrounding domestic trouble involving Mrs. A. Smith and Smitty, with updates on people like Hayes and Daron Dleskau and a strange reference to Tugboat lines.
Miss Klingman was killed and real estate man J A West of this city injured when an automobile balked and swerved off the road in Kills county. The car tipped and pinned the victim beneath it after the machine balked and turned durth.
A lengthy theater column previews a bustling New York fall season. It notes Drew’s and other leading actors returning to major houses, with plans for new productions by prominent managers. Cast lists, potential hits, and European tour plans are highlighted, signaling a vibrant stage year ahead.
St Olaf College Band presents a special concert led by director BL Melis Cris Manson at the Auditorium at 3H Esteek. The ensemble will perform works including Willow Grove, Polka, Overture, and Norwegian pieces with Sehmkloe as manager and Oscar A. Grout as baritone.
In the Midwest several heat related deaths occurred as temperatures reached near 100 degrees. A Kansas observatory logged an extreme high while Leavenworth and nearby areas reported multiple fatalities among elderly residents and veterans. The heat wave persisted with temperatures near 96 to 99 degrees in several towns.
A chaotic scene at Port Adownavrinigt as a mob of stone thieving Orangemen attacked a group identified as Sartent Onder of Libernhins. Police, around 1,000 strong, arrived to quell the disturbance amid scattered injuries and property damage.
In a dispatch from Madrid the aide to the Sultan orders General Tagar to cease attacking Spaniards in the region while the Sultan appeals to Spain’s government and General Machina to refrain from offensive movements. The exchange aims to curb hostilities and stabilize the area.
A construction site in Winnipeg faced a deadly accident when a building under erection collapsed Saturday evening. Workers were pinned under moist concrete and steel girders. four men were trapped and two died in hospital from critical injuries.
The article lists numerous player moves and rumors across major clubs. It notes Detroit purchasing Wilkes-Barre outfielder Delor Drake for September delivery, veteran Sun Crane’s health, Charlie Dooley’s potential managerial shift at Utica New York, and various pitcher rotations, injuries, and call-ups affecting Detroit and Washington teams along with other league movements.
The Conocono Heights Congregational church minister, Rev. J D Meeker, abandoned evening lights to preach in a summer garden. He spoke from an improvised platform among beer tables, a theater, and a dancing pavilion, attracting about 1,000 listeners.
In Chicago on August ib twenty persons were injured when a Polish sharpshooter returning from a picnic clashed with a crowd. A captain ordered his company to bayonet the crowd after a boy was struck with a sword. The crowd outnumbered the soldiers and police later arrested five sailors. No serious injuries reported.
The Missoula based Montana concern ends operations in Helena as records are moved to Chicago. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul system now owns the line and will relocate headquarters. staff including A J Hill depart for Chicago.
In Athintie City Australia, saloon keepers protest Sunday coal laws as authorities enforce the Lord's Day Alliance. Despite closures, many resorts remain open for drink and socializing as large crowds gather. Police in uniform monitor Intet Park where a base-ball game proceeds amid Sunday closing advocates.
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