Pirates hammer for twenty hits in opener
Pirates drive 20 hits including two homers by Robertson to beat Ny Meatows and Betts as Chicago and Boston fall behind in early contests. Hobbell shuts Pittsburg down in second game as Philadelphia struggles.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
2
Pirates drive 20 hits including two homers by Robertson to beat Ny Meatows and Betts as Chicago and Boston fall behind in early contests. Hobbell shuts Pittsburg down in second game as Philadelphia struggles.
The Anaconda Anodes, led by Tucker, travel to Meaderville for a Sunday game at the Meaderville diamond, slated to begin at 3:20 PM. Last Wednesday, Anaconda lost to Jom Betoce at Clarke in the Mines league as part of Gommereis days attractions in Butte.
Aug 19 Forest. Jr reports Japan secures a place in the Davis Cup finals after defeating India 4 2 in a key doubles and singles match. The final contest with Australia and New Zealand is set for Newport next week. Fyzee to face Kumagai and Shimias to meet Dose Shimias.
In a twilight two–hour game at the Columbia Gardens Monday, the ACM team defeated the Clarks 6 to 4 after two teams traded innings. A five-run fifth, aided by errors, decided the contest as pitcher Smith of ACM and Hurling for Monderville faced tough batting, with both sides producing hits and near misses.
Chicago fell from first place as New York surged in a slugging duel while Cleveland rested. Hodge worked two innings in relief for Chicago as four pitchers tried to stem the attack. Batteries: Collins, Quinn, Plercy, Ferguson and Schang for Chicago. Hodge and Schalk for Detroit. Boston, Detroit split a doubleheader with Boston winning 12 to 8 in game one, then losing 10 to 0 in game two. Boston rallied in the eighth for seven runs on multiple hits in game one. Myers allowed 19 hits in game two. In St Louis, Washington defeated the Cardinals 6 to 2 as late-inning hits by Tobin and McManus gave Washington the lead and the win. Batteries: Zachary, Acosta, Gharrity, Van Gilder, Kolp, Bayne, Severed.
Amateur Baseball Playday reports Dublin Guich nine as surprise of season beating Pittamonts 12 to 1. Batteried by Filip and Filip, Crnich and Suinen ran the show for Dublin while Crow and the Independents fielded solidly. Schedule lists Woolman Street Patch and Broadway Independents, Thornton Tigers, Park Street games amid a lively local rivalry drawing a strong crowd.
George Mooney, who shot himself through the head last Sunday, was reported to be improving rapidly at Columbia hospital. Attendants say his ultimate recovery is now more than probable, despite a 22 caliber bullet in his brain. He remains rational most of the time and grows stronger daily.
The field day date and site remain undecided after a meeting at St Patrick's hall. Committee members plan to announce the location this evening after reviewing picnic grounds options and funding prospects for Central High School.
The Grand Circuit meeting featured two fastest heats for 2 year olds. Helen Dillon, driven by Joe Bertie for LA Coxe of Paoli, Pa, won heat two and two, besting Neate. Lillian S, driven by Koraton, took Holmes stake for 2.05. Greg Worthy, owned by Sanford Smart of Boston, set a new Wikogaystake mark in second heat.
Kenneth Simmons of Butte won the state singles title by defeating Meyer of Lewistown 6 9. Merritt of Butte also had a win in the event. Doubles champions Gall and May of Butings defeated Wickes and Sten. Women’s doubles saw Merle Greene among the entrants, with results listed for other events including handicap eliminations and local matches. Coast League results show Los Angeles and San Francisco outcomes. a closing note remarks on petty larceny penalties for kiss-taking players.
Four men arrested on a disturbance charge after an incident in South Main alley involving a Chinese boy and a missing slipper. The boy testified the men shouted and grabbed him before taking his slipper. Judge Shea dismissed the case and suggested running all Chinese out of town, citing a Great Falls precedent. Charlie Hum then filed a complaint in justice court.
Fragmentary notes discuss a woman’s ease with marriage and a husband’s role as chaperon, asking why one would wed in a rest season and whether customs of approaching matrimony reflect broader choices of evil.
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