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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
11
Brooklyn captured the final game of the series with Chicago, marking their first series win over the Cubs in three days. Hendricks struggled but delivered effective pitching in key moments through the eighth inning.
Cincinnati records indicate the national baseball commission released its annual list of players promoted from the minors to major league clubs under standard agreements. The tally includes 127 players set for distribution among 18 clubs, with Boston Americans and Nationals receiving limited allocations.
Peking July 27 Liang Tun Yew accepted the post of minister of foreign affairs under the reign of the day emperor. His expousal of the monarchy surprised refugees in the Dutch legation. Tun Yen, Yale graduate and famed New Haven pitcher, was minister of contentions under Yuan Shih Kai.
The longest game of the season unfolded between Brooklyn and Pittsburg, lasting twenty two innings and ending with Brooklyn winning 6 to 5. Brooklyn recruit Jimmy Hickman drove in the winning run, surpassing the prior record set by the Giants and Pittsburg on July 17, 1914, at twenty one innings, with Larry Doyle cited as a hero.
The article profiles Chief Bender, once counted out, returning to form with the Phillies. It highlights his fastball, sharp mind, and cool performance, noting a one hit start and two innings of three shutouts. It links his comeback to wartime duty and describes his lasting reputation.
Rus Lassie owned by Parton Pardee of At Tantle City New Jersey driven by Walter Cox won the Knickerbocker 2:07 trot for 5000 in the Grand Circuit after four heats. The fastest heat time was 2:06% by Lassie as Al Mack the favorite broke in the home stretch. Peter Chenault had the day’s fastest time in the Hudson Tey 2:17 class trot with a 2:04% heat but breaking cost him the race. Expressive Lu won the 2:19 trot in straight heats. Peter June won the 2-year-old trot at the Vassar in straight heats with Ruth Mainsheet and Miram Guy following.
Detroit Aug. 28 Gi Dobie resigns from the University of Michigan football staff and accepts an instructor post at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Details indicate a transition from college program to a military academy role as the team council confirms the move.
Kenneth Simmons of Butte adds to his reputation by winning a key match at the Interstate period tournament in Salt Lake, after triumphing in the Huntsman's Hot Springs event. He defeated his Grat opponent 6 2 6 2.
A question from a reader about relief from rheumatism and whether a germ in the blood is the cause. The Swift’s S. S. remedy is promoted as proven for rheumatism over many years. The ad promises personalized advice from the Chief Medical Adviser at Swift, Atlanta.
M Graw fined 100 and censured by the league board after an interview with newsmen in Pittsburgh attacking President Tener. Witnesses said the remarks were not heard in the room, but McGraw was held responsible for authorizing and endorsing the statements in the interview when he accepted and returned the manuscript.
London dispatch says IRALDS carried out successful raids northeast of Gonigeaucourt and southwest of Hulluch, capturing prisoners. An official announcement notes troops cleared a strong enemy position southeast of Lange marck in front of the new line.
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