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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1920

Page

8

Watts wins 3000 purse in Poughkeepsie trot

The meeting’s richest stake goes to Lon g Watts in the Poughkeepsie 2:14 trot with Native Hef second and Aya Hollywood Naomi rad in the field. Best time of week noted in heats, with John R. Braden stopping 2:02% in 2:03 e. Wood Patch driven by phy wins 2:08 pace heats. Billy Sunday takes 2:15 pace after a prior break. Tomas W. Murphy arrives Cleveland unable to aid.

Ciri Oughkreepsie Watts Poughpsie Hef Aya Hollywood Naomi Rad John R. Braden Adoo Guy Cox Thomas W. Phy Wood Patch Billy Sunday Tomas W. Murphy Cleveland Peter Manning

Ecion Nine Debuts At Legion Picnic At Columbia Gardens

The American Legion baseball nine will debut at the Legion picnic at Columbia Gardens at 5 p m. The ECION NINE faces the Twenty‑first Infantry in a feature attraction with lineups including McGeehan Jovick Tremblay Dover Riley Phippen Dor Mattson Kin Ne Robbins Brewer Jevens Martins Pike Hadric Moore Woodruff and others as listed.

Erican Legion Twenty-first Infantry Columbia Gardens Legion Folws McGeehan Jovick Tremblay Dover Riley Phippen Dor Mattson Kin- Ne Inntry Robbins 6Th Brewer Jevens Myers Artins Pike Hadric Moore Foodruff

Eileen Dillon trots to 2 06 in Springfield mile heat

Eileen Dillon owned by Fred Cline Gianapolis driven by Whitney wins the $3 000 Hotel stake 110 trot at Springfield Illinois in three straight heats with an official time near 2 06. Little Jack from Sacramento places strong but trails in the race.

Eileen Dillon Springfield Fred Cline Gianapolis Whitney Little Jack A Silva Sacramento Cal

American Association Scores Roundup

In the American Association games Toledo lost to Minneapolis seven to eleven and Indianapolis defeated Milwaukee three to four. Columbus beat St Paul four to eleven while Louisville finished two to five and Kansas City four to four. Ten innings noted in the play by play.

American Association Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Louisville Kansas City

Remarkable feat by 14 year old Miss Goebel across Long Island Sound

Miss Marion Goebel of New York, aged 14, swam six miles with her hands tied behind her back after tide pulled her off course from a planned one and a half mile crossing from Classon Point toward Lone Island Sound. She completed the distance despite the unusual restriction.

Marion Goebel New York Lone Island Sound Classon Point

Browns Win Two By Same Score In St Louis Sweep

St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in both games as Bayne and Deberry shut down the Phillies. Sisler endured a hitless second game after 24 straight games with a hit. Game details list batteries for both games and line scores with errors and runs.

Philadelphia St. Louis Bayne Deberry Sisler R. H. E. PR Som Severeia Rommell Perkins St. Towle Ccccocacesiassacss Deberry and Billings Perry

Detroit Triumphs in Farewell Game to Take Series

NEW YORK August 24 Detroit won the farewell game of the season here, defeating New York five to three to win the series three games to one. Three Shawkey passes were hit for runs, with Ayers and Ainsmith behind the plate and Shawkey, Collins and Ruel in the field.

New York Detroit Shawkey HH. B Ayers Ainsmith Collins Ruel

Senators Defeat Faber 8 To 5 In Washington

Washington battered Faber and beat Chicago 8 to 5 as Courtney failed to home in the seventh. Acosta and Gharrity contributed for the Senators while Kerr Schalk formed the opposing battery.

Washington Faber Chicago Courtney Acosta Kerr

Boston Humbles Indians in decisive 7 to 2 win

Boston completed a four games to one series victory over Cleveland by scoring seven runs to two. The Bees attacked Clark while Bush limited Browns hits until the eighth inning, with Boston’s offense erupting late. Batteries Clark O’Neill for Cleveland and Bush Schang for Boston.

Boston Cleveland Clark Bush R. HH O'Neill Schang

British golfers suffer defeat in 36 hole best ball match

British professionals Harry Vardon and Edward Ray endured their worst defeat in the United States as they lost to Jock Hutchinson, Western Open champion, and Laurie Ayton, a recent British arrival, seven down with five to play in a 36 hole exhibition. It marked their third defeat in four days in Chicago.

Chicago Harry Vardon Edward Ray Jock Hutchinson Laurie Ayton Great Britain

King Watts Wins Trotting Purse in Poughkeepsie Meet

King Watts the bay horse driven by A McDonald won the Poughkeepsie round circuit 2:14 class trotting purse of $2,000 in two straight heats. Native Chief, Crossman, placed second and Holly wood Naomi, Dodge, followed. Best time 2:97 1-4.

Poughkeepsie N. Y King Watts B. H A. McDonald Native Chief Crossman Hollywood Naomi B. m Dodge

Gleason Joins Pirates In Pittsburg Move

Pittsburg August 24 Bill Gleason former Idaho State league catcher joined the Pittsburgh National League club today. He is expected to add depth behind the plate and bring veteran experience to the Pirates lineup.

Pittsburg Bill Gleason

Dempsey to Meet Carpentier in September Fight

Chicago Aug 24 Jack Dempsey and promoter Tex Rickard agreed to stage a bout with Georges Carpentier French champion. Jack Kearns manager said Rickard has a set time to arrange the deal and notes Cochran also has a contract with Carpentier. Expected venue is New York in September.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Tex” Rickard

Eastern Magnates Buy Coast League Stars

Cincinnati Ohio August 24 The Cincinnati National League club announces the purchase of Sam Bohne infielder of the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast league The Reds will pay 10000 each for Bohne and two players or 17500 in cash for the players One will join the Reds in the spring Portland August 24 Hack Miller outfielder for the Oakland team has been sold to the Chicago Nationals No cash changes hands Chicago will send players to Oakland in exchange for Miller with the receiving players acceptable to Oakland in the deal

Cincinnati Ohio National League Baseball Club Sam Tbohne Seattle Club Recs Seattle Reds Portland Ore Hack" Miller Oakland Pacific Coast Baseball League Chicago Nationals del Howard Miller Chicago Howard

Automobile racer severely injured in Hairpin Turn crash

Elgin Illinois August 24 Joe Thomas driving Eddie Hearne's car in practice turned turtle three times on Hairpin Turn. Thomas suffered severe head and body cuts and was rushed to a local hospital.

Elgin, II Joe Thomas Eddie Hearne Thomas

Meadow club tennis final round resumes amid many defaults

In Southampton New York Aug 24 play in the Meadow club tennis tournament resumed with numerous defaults. William Burrell of Seattle defeated Morris Duane of New York 6-3 in the second round.

Southampton N. Y William Burrell Seattle Morris Duane New York

Cubs edge Boston in tight 3-2 victory

Chicago nosed out Boston 3 to 2 as Boston collected 12 hits off Alexander but crossed for only two. Chicago struck 11 hits against Fillingim. Score stands 3 to 2 with Batteries Fillingim and ONeill for Boston and Alexander and OFarrell for Chicago.

Braves Alexander Chicago Boston BR H. B O'Neill O'Farrell

Napier Wins First Game For Reds In Easy 7 2 Win

Cincinnati eased past Philadelphia 7 to 2 as Napier, new recruit from the Texas league, pitched for the champions. Smith exited after less than two innings while Betts Wheat Witherow and Wingo also contributed in a decisive opening win for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Reds Smith Philadelphia Napier R. HH B. Pordonnet Ees Dan A Kasset Afl Smith, Betts and Wheat Witherow Wingo

Pirates Take Close Win Over Superbas in Pittsburg

In Pittsburg on August a close game saw the Pirates defeat the Brooklyn Superbas 4 to 3. Carlson endured a tough outing with sharp line drives and errors, Kilduff was struck in the face by a batted ball, and Kilduff’s timely plays helped boost Pittsburgh. Grimes and Miller pitched for the Pirates with Carl son and Schmidt behind them.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Carlson Kilduff R. H. EB Byron Wad Arenaas Grimes Miller Schmidt

Cardinals Win On Infield Hit Rally In St Louis

Six third inning infield hits fueled a five run lead for the Cardinals aided by Doyle error and an infield out as New York could not close the gap. Final score details are unclear but the scene centers on St Louis offensive spark and defensive lapse.

ST. Louis Doyle New York Potteries Benton, Douglas E. Smith Snyder North Kerdel Clemons

Coast League Scores Include Seattle Victory Over Vernon

The Coast League tally shows Seattle defeating Vernon 4 to 0 while San Francisco leads Portland 4 to 4 in a high scoring draw. Salt Lake blanked Los Angeles 2 to 0 and Sacramento beat Oakland 2 to 0 with San Francisco and Portland drawing 4 to 4.

Salt Lake Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Sacramento San Francisco Vernon Portland

Indiana Miners Granted Substantial Wage Increase

A supplemental contract between Indiana coal operators and miners raises day and monthly wages. The joint wage scale committee signed the agreement effective August 16. Telegrams instructing a return to work were sent to officials and all local union members in district No. 11.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Indiana Coal Operators

Bogey Selected as Republican Candidate in Eleventh District

ST LOUIS Aug 24 Bernard P Bogey chosen as the Republican congressional candidate for the Eleventh district to replace Otto F Stifel who killed himself last Wednesday at a district committee meeting here this afternoon Bogey ran second to Stifel in the August primary.

ST. Louis Bernard P. Bogey Republian Otto F. Stifel District Bogey Stifel

Voters Slain in Nicaragua Voter Registration Disturbances

Several people were killed as bloodshed occurred in multiple towns across Nicaragua during the voter registration days of August 21 and 22, according to advices received in Managua on August 24.

Managua Nicaragua

Boy Scouts Sail Home From Europe

The American Boy Scouts who have been in England and France departed early this morning for America aboard the transport Princess Matoika, ending their round of activities overseas.

ST. Nazairf France England America

Anaconda Car Hits Trolley Pole Guy Wire

Mrs. Abe Share avoided serious injury when a car she drove to meet her husband struck a trolley pole guy wire near the station. The collision shattered the windshield and damaged the top and motor, but all occupants including Mrs. Share Mrs. Goldeen and her baby escaped injury.

Abe Share J. E. Goldeen Share

Scoutmaster McWain Guests at Helena Rotary

Scoutmaster McWain spoke to Helena Rotarians about his work with boys and his desire to become a citizen of Anaconda. Harold N. Blake praised Helena’s hospitality and urged Rotarians to attend the state fair on Sept. 18 for Rotarian day. Other delegates lauded the reception as well. The city county offices consolidation report was postponed to next week.

McWain Rotary Club Anaconda Harold N. Blake Helena George C. Jackson D. R. MacRae W. L. Collins R. B. Abbott Blake

Drummond Fire Ravages Shannon Hotel and Businesses

A late Sunday fire in Drummond destroyed the Shannon hotel Harland cafe and Mc Carthy barber shop causing about 20000 in losses. The blaze started from an overheated stove and was brought under control around 1 am after rapid spread through the three buildings as residents and a nearby picnic party gathered. Mrs Earl R Fink and children were among guests staying at the hotel before evacuation.

Drummond Shannon Harland Cafe McCarthy Earl R. Fink Buddie Jean Donald Ruth Stoddard Missoula Deer Lodge Drummond Department John Shannon

Infant Son of Sullivan Dies at Home

Eugene and Mrs Sullivan mourn the death of their baby boy who died yesterday at 602 Birch Street The funeral is set for 9 o'clock this morning at the family residence with interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery

Eugene Eugene Sullivan Birch Street Mount Carmel

Kelly and Spellman Return From Yellowstone Vacation

Jerry Kelly and Fred Spellman returned yesterday from a week long vacation spent touring Yellowstone Park.

Jerry Kelly Fred Spellman Yellowstone Park

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