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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1903
Page
10
The Harvard Juniors have won 14 of 15 games this season, with more matches under consideration. The club appears to be drawing away junior teams as it continues its strong performance.
The visitors battled to a tie in the ninth inning and secured victory in the twelfth, earning a full return from their supporters as the second game ended with a dramatic late rally.
Twenty one innings of baseball produced two long games at the ball park. The first game stayed tight with Butte edging Seattle late, while the second swung on a ninth inning rally by Seattle, then a late Butte surge. Lundbohm started for Butte and Engle for Seattle. injuries affected both sides as the teams battled through extra frames.
In St Louis a wreck delayed a doubleheader, four single games were held with the home team winning 4 to 0 in one. Washington reports sharp fielding and pitching. First game batteries Lee and Drill vs Young and Craver. second game Wilson Orth and Drill with Winters and J Stahl.
Garden City, Aug 2. The Oxford Cambridge team defeated an American side from Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh and others in four ball and singles events. Final score for the day 12 to 3 in favor of the Englishmen. George T. Brokaw was the only American to win two matches. Walter J. Travis had a poor showing, losing both doubles and singles.
Reports note Dowling struck out 10 yesterday and the Spokane squad boasts ten players batting over 100. Pfster and Marshall rejected Coast offers, preferring Pittsburg NL bids. Zearfoss may accept an eastern offer. Hart paid most players. Burns seeks court over full season pay. Los Angeles wage garnishment of Gannon cited. Howlett may join Butte as Kane’s injury leaves third base open. The Young Centervilles beat West Centervilles 23 to 15. Fort Lincolns topped Little Atlantics 26 to 3.
Hawthorne results with six races on August 29. Lady Matchless wins seven furlongs, Oliver Me takes the steeplechase handicap short course, Judge Himes captures the Endurance stakes two miles, O Hagen and Hindus win in later sprints, with Moranda Skillful Lara Lighter and others placing. Time details listed for each event.
At Kinloch park get away day. racing resumes at Delmar park Monday. Results: First race six and a half furlongs selling Si Ah over Pay the Fiddler and Cressida in 1 25. Second six and a half furlongs selling Tom Crabb ahead Weird and Duela in 1 24. Third mile and 70 yards selling El Rey won Lynch second Hycena third in 1 50. Fourth six furlongs handicap Kindred won Frank Bell second Mallory third in 1 16. Fifth six and a half furlongs selling Jake Weber won Mimosesecond Tom Kingsley third in 1 23 and 4. Sixth mile and a quarter selling Menace won South Breeze second Satin Coat third in 2 12.
Readville Massachusetts on August 29 reports the Grand Circuit races canceled due to rain except the Neponset stake for 3000 dollars. Pacers eligible to the 2:10 class last spring entered and will race Monday forenoon. Matt Demarest driving Prince Alert issued a world wide challenge for a 15000 to 25000 dollar race in two of three heats or three of five, as preferred.
A Wabash train carrying the St. Louis and Cleveland American league teams wrecked in Napoleon Ohio. William Sudhoff suffered a hand cut and wrist sprain. Sydney Mercer rib fracture. Emmett Heldrick leg and face cuts. Napoleon Lajoie knee sprain. Several others bruised.
The Oregon Short Line will sell round trip tickets Sept 1 and 15 from Butte to all stations in Idaho including Shoshone and Huntington and Boise at one fare for the round trip. Return valid 15 days from sale with stopovers both directions. Rates available at 105 North Malin Street Butte. H O Wilson General Agent.
The article notes Spokane now leads team batting in the Pacific National League as half the clubs are out for the season, with Butte slipping from the top and Seattle close behind in holding. It credits Wilmot and Ward of Butte as major base stealers and lists batting leaders including Walters and Drennan from Los Angeles, with detailed averages and player names across teams.
A writer with tropical experience shares advice on preventing sunstroke at 90 degrees by keeping stomach and bowels clean. He cites sunlit health differences between island natives and Westerners and promotes CASCARET Candy Cathartic as a nightly aid for internal cleanliness and cooler body heat.
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