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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1916

Page

2

Butte and Vancouver Split Showdown in Baseball Clash

Butte and Vancouver split a doubleheader with high scoring games. Meikle starred for Butte, delivering solid innings and key hits as Hood struggled for Vancouver. Early offense by Wolfer and Brinker set the tone, while Meikle and Fitzsimmons shut down the Beavers after the first game. The Ironmen mounted a late burst with three Homers from Brown and strong fielding from Hamilton and Grove. Final lines show Butte 12 Vancouver 3 and Butte 16 Vancouver 8.

Willard Meikle Butte Wolfer Brinker Roy Brown Meikle Fitzsimmons Grover Tommy Fitzsimmons Ironmen Hood Kid Eddie Johnson Grove Hamilton Eddie Rippert Ancouver Murphy Cheek R. Brown Ginke B. Brown Ss Hood An Kippert Ef Levin A Ho Grover Willyara O Johnson Vancouver Johnson Hillyard bit—Levin Tun—Johnson Hendrix

Tigers Fall to Harstad as Spokane Beats Tacoma 6 to 2

Spokane defeats Tacoma 6 to 2 with Harstad holding the Tigers. Gale, Mensor and Leard steal bases, ZamlockSac fly. Harper, Thompson and Connolly deliver hits. Hy Harstad goes the distance, Strickout totals 6 for Spokane and 4 for Sutherland. Time of game one hour 44 minutes.

Wom Leard Bohne Thompson Ib Connolly Bonato Bankhead Bartholomiy Sutherland Spokane Tacoma Galent Mensor Zamlock Wise Harper Cornolly Tacoma Epokane Strick Hy Iarstad Tases Ge Harstad Hayes Harstad Howell

Oakland Pitcher Elwood G Speed Martin Sold to Chicago

Elwood G Speed Martin of the Oakland Pacific Coast Baseball League club was sold today to the Chicago American League club. The price was not disclosed. Brooklyn National League club also pursued him, and he will report with Chicago next season.

White Sox Oakland Cal Elwood G. Speed" Martin Chicago Martin Brooklyn Bast

Italian Attack in Dolomites Fails. Skirmishes Noted in Albania

August 26 reports from Herlin say the Italian assault in the Dolomites on the northern front has failed and fighting is waning. The Austro-Hungarian official statement adds continued skirmishing along the Vogusa River in Albania north of Avion.

Herlin Sayville Dolomites Vogusa River Albania Avion

Campaign meeting urges Portuguese patriotism in wartime intervention

In Fatalha Portugal on Friday the first campaign meeting was held to stir interest and explain the nation's intervention in the war. A Paris timestamp notes the dispatch. A separate notice promotes a W. O. W. picnic at Washoe park in Ananda with a special train at 9 am and a $1 round trip fare.

Fatalha Portugal Paris Washoe Park Ana Anaconda

Bush Shuts Out Indians in Major League No-Hit Effort

Joe Bush pitched a no hit game for Philadelphia against Cleveland, the crowd cheering as he completed the shutout 5 to 0. Graney drew the lone baserunner on balls in the first inning, while Bush fanned seven and allowed only one other visitor reach first base. The game marked the first major league no hitter in several years, with Coveleskie, Coumbe, Bush, and Pienich credited with the pitching effort. In the same reports, rankings show Daubert leading NL batters in certain averages, and other season leaders across leagues including stolen bases, home runs, and runs scored.

Philadelphia Joe Bush Hall of Fame Creland Graney Bush Ir Ales Metnnis O'Neil Colman I. BE Cleveland Phila Tratteries Coveleskie Coumbe Pienich Chicago Jake Daubert Hlough Hornsby St Louis Carey Pittsburg Flack Wil-lama Wheat Brooklyn Burns New York Daubert St. Louis Sher Robertson York Chase Hinchman Long Zimmerman Stock Hughes Boston Marquard Piney Alexander Pfeffer Cheney

Ruth Batting for Lewis Beats Red Sox in Boston

Detroit defeated Boston 3 to 1 as Hoblitzer error in eighth inning sparked the Tigers. Vite led ninth with a triple and Bush sac fly for the second run. Ruth hit a two-base hit and Hoblitzer added a single. Batteries James and Spencer for Detroit. Wyckett and Thomas for Boston.

Boston Detroit Red Sox Hoblitzer Vite Bush Ruth Lewis Land James and Spencer Mays Wyckett Thomas Cady

White Shins Win in Final Series

Washington August 26 emento beat Washington 5 to 3 today in the final game of the series. Patterson Russell and Lapp Ayres Gallia Shaw Henry Williams noted. Open date today. Western League results include St Joseph 5-0 Wichita 8-8 Topeka 5 Denver 3 Des Moines 4 Sioux City 8 Omaha Lincoln 2. Grand American handicap closes with J F Wolf Milwaukee winning. Furness St Louis and Phillips Chicago tie, Furness wins shootoff 17 to 16 at 18 yards. Mrs Vogel Detroit third place. total purses $20,000.

Washington Emento Chicago Patterson Russell Lapp Ayres Gallia Shaw Henry Williams St. Joseph Wichita Topeka Denver Des Moines Sioux City Omaha Lincoln St. Louis Aus Interstate Association of J. F. Wolf Milwauke Wis H. FE. Furness W. E. Phillips Jr Furness Phillips Mra. L Harriett D. Diammond Wilmington Del Spokane Butte Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Boston Detroit York A St. Loy Cleveland Philadelphia Brooklyn A New York Piesure St Ss Ba Chie Cincinnati American Association Louisville Ny Indianapolis Sea St Kansas City Minneapolis Toledo Columbus A Milwaukee Pacific Coast League Los Angeles Vernor A San Francisco Salt Lake

Great Falls Defeats Seattle in High-Scoring Tilt

In Great Falls on August 26, Seattle built a 14 to 2 lead but Great Falls stormed back with nine runs in the third and four more in the fifth. Eldred cleared the bases with a grand slam in the third and hit another homer in the fifth as the Spitters rallied. Seattle offered late resistance but the final line shows Great Falls 14, Seattle 2 with key hits from Bennett, Boeckel, Pappa, and Haworth.

McArdle Killilay Williford White Eldred Seattle Shaw Morse Cunningham St. Melvor Healey Raymond T. Cunningham Rowe Great Falls Ablithe PO. A Ie Bennett Meardie Ae Lic Cn Vochce Rue Boeckel Pappa Haworth Byler Garrity Sheenan Kimttay Wilford, P'S Wile Ham Boeckel Kelly Morte W. Dun Rose Wilford Frary

Gaelic Football Challenge From Anaconda Team

The Anaconda Gaelic football squad challenges Shamrocks of Butte for Labor Day at the fair grounds in Anaconda. They request a prompt reply and promise a return game later, with contact to John Mee, captain, Anaconda. Portland-Salt Lake and Los Angeles games are listed with scores across ten innings in the provided notes.

Anaconda Mera Shamrocks Butte Fair Grounds Anaconda Anaconda Standard John Mee West Third Street Coast Urague Portland Salt Lake San_Francisco Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco Sait’ Lake

Merion Courses to Host 36-Hole Amateur Qualifying

Philadelphia reporters note the twenty-second annual amateur golf championship will use both Merion Golf Club courses for qualifying on September 4. The east course 6445 yards with hazards and quarry holes contrasts with the west course 6100 yards, a rugged, wooded layout. greens are small and turf excellent.

Philadelphia Merion Golf Club Merion Club Jenith

Deceptive One Shot Hole At Six For A Course

The passage describes a golf hole known as the sixth, a deceptive one shot hole with a 129 yard tee, the fairway rising 1980 feet to a green nearly islanded by a creek. It notes the hole as notably tricky among the country’s holes. It also reports baseball news from New York dated August 26, stating pitcher Robert McGraw, a University of Colorado product, signed with the New York Yankees amid interest from several clubs.

Iig Ram Ram Lad Yankees New York Robert McGraw University of Colorado Mer

McLeod Wins Double Tennis Championship Title

M Leod of Butte wins both state tennis open and handicap titles at Hunter's Hot Springs on Aug 26. He defeats McLaughlin of Butte in the open 6-1 7-5 6-3, and Head of Billings in the finals 6-0 6-4 6-? to claim the Mrs James A Murray cup. Jarmin of Glendive wins the women's singles. Wells and Head win handicap singles. Judge J F OConnor trophy and Mrs George McCain silver cup awarded. Tournament called the most successful in years.

Hunter's Hot Springs M. J. McLeod Butte McLeod McLaughlin Head of Billings Billini George McCain Hunter's How Springs

Stokke Rejoins Butte Ball Club Iron Men

Gilbert Stokke, previously Butte's regular first baseman, will play first base for the Iron Men today after suspension lifted. McGinnity seeks Stokke's bat to bolster a team chasing Sioux Falls for second place next week. Also signed catcher McJannet for tryout. Hoffman may catch today. In diplomatic news, Emperor William plans a mission to King Ferdinand of Romania, which the king deems unsuitable.

Gilbert Stokke Butte McGinnity Iron Men Imne Stokke Stok Paris Aus Ocer Berne William Germany Ferdinand Romania Duke Albrecht of Mecklenburg

Weather forecast for regional areas and hot week start

The week’s weather outlook from Avi Weather and the Weather Bureau notes generally fair conditions with temperatures near or above seasonal averages across the Rocky Mountain and plateau regions and Pacific states. A special round trip train fare is listed at 1.00 dollars for a 9 am departure.

Washington Weather Bureau Rocky Mountain Plateau Pacific States

Pirates and Giants Play Long Tie Game

Pittsburg and New York played 14 innings before darkness halted the game with a 1 to 1 tie. New York scored in the fifth on Fletcher’s double and Merkle’s single. Pittsburg tied in the eighth on Carey's base on balls Bigbee's sacrifice and Hinchman's single.

Pittsburg New York Fletchers Merkle Pitteburg Carey Bas Bigbee Hinchman R. H. E. New Benton and Rarnder Cooper and Fisher

Braves Beat Cubs 8 to 3 on McConnell outing

Joston struck hits from McConnell, driving him from the mound and pressing the attack with Packard as the Braves rolled to an 8 to 3 road win over the Cubs. Weeghman said no Zimmerman deal yet, but talks with Philadelphia were anticipated Monday. Sears innings show Boston 8 runs on 11 hits to Chicago 3.

Chicago A.n Joston McConnell Packard Weeghman Heinio Zimmerman Philadelphia Sears Boston Barnes, Tyler and Blackburn McConnell, Packard and Archer

Today’s NBA Schedule Highlights Across Three Cities

Brooklyn faces Cincinnati while Philadelphia clashes with St Louis and Boston meets Chicago in a trio of early season games. The schedule lists Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis and Boston at Chicago with fans awaiting results.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Chicago

Progress for Germans on Macedonian Front repulses on Ciganska plain

Berlin reports further central power progress northwest of Ostrovo lake on the Macedonian front. The German army headquarters says some progress was made in an attack on the Ciganska plain while Moglentea enemy attacks were repulsed.

Berlin London Ostrove Lake Ostrovo Lake Ciganska Plain Moglentea

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