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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1903

Page

8

Butte and Seattle Battle in Tight Pacific League Game

In Salt Lake City and Seattle match, Roach faltered in the ninth as Seattle rallied to edge Butte 6 5 after Butte led 4 1. Highlights include Ward's two base hit and Swindells strong throwing, with strong late Seattle defense sealing the win.

Lucas Butte Seattle Roach Seattles Henry Wilmot McHale Swindells Stanley McNichols Hulen Wlmot Ward Mettale Houch Runkle Spencer Shaffer Hurley Freeman Prennan Drennan Babbitt Drennan Sorn Hickey Rabbitt McKevitt Ward Coud Gore Oy Roach Beattie Caruthers

Incomplete Team Notes From Fragmented Local Report

A fragmented sports snippet lists players including Rogge, Shea, Hogg and Hanson with unclear team roles. Missing context prevents a clear outcome or event.

Inss Rn. H. E AEA CRETE W Lege Shea Hogg and Hanson

National League doubleheader split with Boston and New York

In Boston both games were split as Willis shut out New York to give Boston the opener, Dexter homered to clinch it. In the nightcap New York won aided by Mertes' double and six hits, while Boston managed the second game’s runs amid pitching mixups. Cincinnati beat Chicago 15–3 behind Corcoran and Lundgren, and Brooklyn edged Philadelphia as wild pitching produced the result.

Boston New York Willis Dexter Mertes Moran Taylor Bowerman Pelee Nlw Pittinger McGinnity Warner

Hughes Delivers In Pitchers Battle With Home Run

In Philadelphia on August 27 Hughes won the game with a solo homer over the left field fence. The pitchers held the offense in check and hits were rare as Criger and Plank also played for the visiting team Powers pitched for the locals.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Hughes R. H. BE. Doron Siscrscas Pedeavtse Docs Criger Plank and Powers

New York Keeps Washington Scoreless Through Eighth Inning

In New York on August 27 the locals held Washington without a score through eight innings as Chesbro struggled in the ninth. Final score RoWEE New York 4 Washington 2. Batteries Chesbro and McCauley for New York Orta and Wittridge for Washington.

New York Washington Chesbro Rowee Aioh Shea McCauley Orta Wittridge

Pacific National League standings brief

Fragmentary score note indicates teams Puget Sound, Spokane, Seattle, and Malt Lake with wins and losses. details are garbled but implies league play and results in progress.

Horse injures Ira Haynie during roundup near Fort Custer

A horseback ride near Fort Custer caused Ira Haynie to fall when his horse buckled during cattle roundup. He suffered a severe fracture above the knee and was treated by a Crow agency doctor before transport to Billings for care. Haynie, once a salesman for Ily sham Cattle Co on the Crow Reservation, has worked there for several years.

Standard Billings Jeohn K. Loschamip Fort Custer Ira Haynie Tia Haynie Ilysham Cattle Company Crow Reservation Crow Bilengs S Row

Footpad Robbery Probe Near Bozeman Yields No Trace

Special Dispatch reports officers searched brush east of town for the footpads who robbed Hadley Morrison of 130 dollars yesterday morning. No trace has yet been found and Morrison remains in town.

Bozeman Hadley Morrison Morrison

Readville Grand Circuit Races Draw 12000 Fans

Readville Massachusetts Aug 27 12000 attended Grand Circuit races with Billy Buck favored for 15000 purse. Swift won heat one then faltered, Billy Buck won heats two three and four with strong finishes. Other horses and times listed. Saratoga and Chicago tracks reported similar attendance and results across multiple events.

Readville Mass Billy Buck Swift Scott Hudson Hawthorne Buck Caspian Andrews Dan Patch Massachusetts Mary D Liverton George Muscovite Wainscott Judge Cullen Queen Wilkes Dodie K Ida Gray Kamares Albert Liszie A Redwood Theo Dark Secret Tonen Bermuda Maid Dreamwold Oxford Boy Kyrillie Mary Cage Blossom Oakley Juron Sporty

Weights and Entries for Today’s Races

The itinerary lists four races with weights and entrants. Notable entries include Pompey 115 and The Meteor 108 in the first race a three-quarters mile handicap. Soldier of Portune 108 and Susie Christian 105 in the five and a half furlong selling. Rankin 99 and Lady Kent 98 in the mile and an eighth handicap. Peter Paul 115 Witchcraft 112 and J. W. O Nell 103 in the two year old five-eighths event.

Pompey Feed Mill Toon Ask Me Catherine Chinn Red Raven the Meteor Snow Drift Durandel Brimful Tabellarius Boundary Chief Alpha Kayville Soldier of Portune Allista Susie Christian Sol Smith Chockayette Lawndale Pond Banwell Log Louise Meining Shaitan Glisten Grangeman Min Cognemen Rankin Lady Kent Byways Louisville Star Cotton Dutch Carter Peter Paul Witchcraft Ouden King Filsworth J. W. O'Nell Miss

Horse Races Report with Sloppy Track Conditions

In the fifth race a field of horses including Coughlin Plautus Katie Powers and Give All competed for a selling prize with various weights posted. The sixth race for purse over one mile listed Pirateer Wolfram Sherry and Mr Dingle among entrants as weather turned cloudy and the track remained sloppy.

Pirateer Wolfram Sherry Mr. Dingle Ancke Christine A Sailors Dream Brush By Fair Lady Ann

Cresceus Sets New World Record On Half Mile Track

In Dayton Ohio today George H Ketchams Cresceus set a new world fretting record of 2 08 for a half mile track. Cresceus was paced by Mike The Tramp and a steam automobile. The previous trotted mile mark on a half mile track was 2 09 5 set by Cresceus at Kansas City two years earlier.

Dayton Ohio George H. Ketcham Cresceus Ketcham Mike

Butte Baseball Scene Sees Moves and Matches in August

MecGilligin arrives in Butte as King Belly plays for Omaha in the Western league. Parochial Juniors seek a game with Copper Stars at Gregson Springs on Aug . Olympia signs Taccomas players Hutchinson Lynch Lawler Blewett Rockenfield. St. Vrain wild in six innings for Seattle outlaws. Executive moves include McCloskey declining Salt Lake offer and Buck Weaver eyeing coast teams. Umpire Al Warner heads home. Salt Lake agent pursues Wiggs and Hanson. ongoing talks on managing and finishing the season involve Colgan and Caruthers.

Butte MecGilligin King Belly Omaha Copper Stars Anaconda Gregson Springs John Sullivan Fast Gagnon Street Hutchinson Lynch Lawler Blewett Rockenfield Taccomas Olympia Flsy Sen Francisco Nationals Porthind Browne St. Vrain Bacramento Seattle Outlaws McCloskey San Francisco Salt Lake Tom Louisville Buck Weaver Spokane Williams al Warner Salt Lake American League Club of New York Wiggs Hanson Spokate Wilmer Reynolds Houston Colgan Caruthers

Umpire Contract and Off Day at Ball Park

The article notes the umpire has a league contract for the season and is regarded as the best among the group. It mentions a free day for children at the ball park.

Ball Park

Pulitzer Arrested For Killing Sheep Out Of Season

Special Dispatch from Helena reports Ralph Pulitzer son of New York World proprietor was arrested by State Game Warden W F Scott on suspicion of killing mountain sheep out of season in Teton county. Pulitzer registered as Robert Porter with valet and friend Norton, to be arraigned in Chouteau. he was released on his own recognizance.

Standard Helena W. EF. Scott Monida Ralph Pulitzer New York World Teton County Pulitzer Robert Porter Washington Scott Mr. Putitzer John W. Norton Hoston Pultzer Chouteau New York J. E. de Haas Monda Yellowstone Park Norton Mr. Beott Great Northern Shelly Mr. Pulitzer Californ

Boy Wounded by Revolver Falls From Pocket

Philipsourg August 27 Forest Porter a 16 year old boy narrowly escaped fatal injury when a revolver discharged after falling from his pocket in a cabin. The bullet grazed his right arm from wrist to armpit and lodged behind the shoulder. No bones were broken but he endures great pain.

Standard Philipsourg

Caroline Combs adjudged insane in district court

Helena August 2 Caroline Combs of Austin has been declared insane by Judge Clements and ordered confined in Warm Springs asylum. Sheriff Jeff O Connell will take her there promptly amid testimony she suffers persecutory delusions and has been exceedingly violent.

The Standard Helena Caroline Combs Austin Clements District Court Warm Springs Jeff O'Connell

Ill Judge Henry Improves at St Luke's Hospital

Livingston August 27 Judge Frank Henry ill with typhoid fever reported better this morning. He is in St Luke's hospital under Dr. Alton's care. Mrs Henry, who has been visiting her son in the East, expected home tomorrow.

The Standard Livingston Frank Henry Bt. Luke's Hospital Alton

Doherty Defeats Larned to Claim United States Title

England’s H L Doherty defeated W A Larned of New Jersey 6 0 6 3 6 3 to add United States champion to his England title. The Doherty brothers hold both singles and doubles championships in the United States and England, plus the Davis International trophy. Doherty’s steady play, superb defense, and endurance prevailed in straight sets.

Newport H. L. Doherty England W. A. Larned New Jersey United States Doherty Larned

Chicago Yachts After Lipton Cup Victory

In a 20 knot breeze on Lake Michigan Larita sailing for the Chicago Yacht club won the first of three Lipton Cup races. Sprite placed second 2 minutes 45 seconds behind with Hoosier third Little Shamrock fourth Pilot fifth and outlaw sixth. The second race was to be sailed tomorrow.

Chicago Larita Chicago Yacht Club Lake Michigan Sprite Hoosier Little Shamrock Pilot Outlaw

Rocky Fork Coal Company Ends Existence

Red Lodge August 27 The Rocky Fork coal company of Montana which developed the Rocky Fork coal mines of Red Lodge went out of existence today. The Northwestern Improvement Company now owns the property, having bought these interests in reality in 1900. Directors authorized disposal of the property.

Standard Red Lodge Rocky Fork Coal Company Montana Rocky Fork St. Paul Northwestern Improvement Company Northern Pacific Robert Pettigrew R. F. Gaines Helena

Smiths Divorced in Montana Desertion Case

Rose Y. Smith was granted a divorce from Andrew Smith by Judge Stewart in Bozeman on August 2. The decree cites desertion and failure to support as the grounds.

Standard Bozeman Stewart Rose Y. Smith Andrew Smith

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