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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

2

Legality of Cicotte Pitching Watch prompts dugout dispute

Chicago defeats St. Louis as Cicotte wins his 21st game lifting the White Sox to within five games of Boston. Fans and Brown players examine the ball repeatedly, managers rush the field, and umpire Dineen ejects several balls though President Johnson had ruled no illegality.

Groom White Sox Chicago Cicotte St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Rishere Risberg Dineen Jones Johnson Raicreo Sotheron Molyrkaix Severeid

Detroit Rallies to Beat Cleveland in 11 Innings

Detroit defeats Cleveland 4 to 3 in 11 innings after both teams hold scoreless until extras. Detroit pushes across a run on a double sacrifice and single in the 11th, while Cleveland leaves the bases loaded in the 10th and fails to score. Boland and Ehmke worked for Detroit with Stanage behind the plate, Klepfer and Morton for Cleveland with ONeill catching.

Cleveland Detroit Boland Klepfer R. H Boland, Ehmke Stanage Morton O'Neil

Boston and Philadelphia settle for 1 1 tie after 10 innings

In Boston the Athletics and Phillies fought to a 1 to 1 deadlock in 10 innings before the game was called. Both teams displayed solid pitching and timely hitting but failed to produce a decisive winner.

Boston Loses in Ninth Inning Slugfest

In a late clash the Phillies beat Boston 6 to 1 after a ninth inning rally. Shorten struck out with bases loaded, ending the threat as darkness halted play. Johnson and Haley led Philadelphia’s battery while Leonard and Agnew worked for Boston.

Boston Scott Philadelphia Johnson Haley Leonard Agnew

American Association Scoring Rundown

The standings show Louisville 0 Toledo 4 Indianapolis 2 Columbus C 3 St Paul 2 Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 3.

Indianapolis Sereeeees SE St. Paul Setae Eeetieante Louisville Columbus Éeveeetesses Milwaukee Vend Caveeses Kansas CHY Minneapolis Roggo Devosessins Toledo Kansas City

Phils and Braves Split One National Contest

Philadelphia and Boston split a doubleheader with Bender and Cravath homers in the first game and Hughes strong in the second. In the opener Philadelphia won 9 to 3 after leading 1–0, while the nightcap saw limited offense for Boston as Philadelphia held on for a 4 to 0 victory.

PHILS Braves Philadelphia Boston Bender Cravath Hughes R. H. EB Regan Tragesser Killifer Rixey and Adams

Giants World Series Pitching Strength Discussed In Sportlight

The column contrasts big league cities with bush towns and notes the Giants lack world series pitching strength to stop the White Sox or Red Sox. It praises the staff led by lefties Benton Sallee and Schupp, with Perritt and Tesreau, and compares to Ruth Shore and Leonard’s World Series feats.

Giants White Sox Red Sox Benton Sallee Schupp Perritt Tesreau Ruth Shore Leonard

National A A U Meet Opens With Top City Teams

Chicago athletes from the Chicago Athletic Association Ili nois Athletic Club and the University of Chicago join stars from New York Boston and Philadelphia as they depart for St. Louis for the National Amateur Athletic Union championship meet beginning tomorrow.

Chicago Chicago Athletic Association Ilinois Athletic Club University of Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia St. Louis National Amateur Athletic Union

A world series and war era sports reflections

A wartime letter argues for new college football talent pools and bans on returning regulars, while readers debate pitching heroes and golf swings. It recalls 1917 baseball themes and notes Canadian fans watching the Cubs beat the Tigers as soldiers fight at the front.

Cubs Tigers Canada

Grand Circuit Races Postponed After Shower

In Poughkeepsie New York a heavy shower halted the Grand Circuit program delaying the two heats of the 2:17 trot for 3 year olds and the Directum 1 2:05 pace. Bertha McGuire won the 38 year old event and rode third and fourth in the colt race while North Spur and Little Frank D A. also had victories before the rain. Tomorrow will feature the unfinished races and a trotting race between Mabel Trask and St Frisco.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Guy Axworthy Bertha McGuire North Spur Little Frank D. A Mabel Trask St. Frisco

Former Ambassador 10 Pay Butte Visit

Rotary club and chamber committees plan to secure ex Ambassador James W. Gerard for a Butte luncheon speaker. They will travel to Hamilton to meet him and gain consent for a Butler visit and a talk to local youths before their front journey.

Butte Rotary Club Butte Grill James W. Gerard Butte Butte Boys Hamilton Gerard Rotary Club FE. A. Brown Dolph Heilbronner Vv. Swardling Chamber of Commerce D. J. Charles J. L. Carroll J. Murphy Herman Blank

Unfavorable Virgo Horoscope Signals Turbulent Autumn

The article forecasts a rough day for Virgo individuals with Uranus and Venus in adverse aspect. It predicts dramatic autumn events including influential mind discoveries and an aviation station invention, plus possible dissension around presidents and changes in Congress.

Uranus Venus

Pardners at Rialto Display Alaska Adventure and Beach Cast

Rex Beach fans see Pardners at the Rialto today and tomorrow with Charlotte Walker in the lead and Beach supervising on set. His stories of the frozen Northwest thrill audiences, while Fatty Arbuckle in His Wedding Night delivers broad humor. Beginning tomorrow matinee a child goes free with paying adult on Saturdays. Sunday features Lionel Barrymore in The Millionaire's Double.

Rex Beach Alaska Rialto Mr. Beach Pardners Frozen Northwest Beach Charlotte Walker Fatty Arbuckle Lionel Barrymore

Russian Fronts See Desertions and New Gains in War Planes

The report notes Russian desertaion west of Fokshani aiding Teutonic allies in Ocna Kezci Vasarhely while fighting continues near Treshti Fokshani. Kerensky vows punishment for cowards as Austro Italian efforts on Bainsizza plateau yield new gains and 500+ prisoners. French Belgian front sees no major engagements beyond artillery duels.

Fokshani Ocna Kezci- Vasarhely Treshti East Bukowina Moldavia Kerensky Moscow France Belgium

People’s Hippodrome Presents Six Vaudeville Features

A big two day show at the People’s Hippodrome features six acts led by local favorites Fannie Keeler and Billie Belmont in an Irish sketch Taking Chances. Also on program are the latest Pathe News and a Universal comedy with Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran.

Supreme Fannie Keeler Billie Belmont Pathe Universal Eddie Lyons Lee Moran People’s Hippodrome

Reichstag Main Committee Adjourns After Censorship Debates

Berlin reports the Reichstag main committee ends its midsummer session and will reconvene with the full Reichstag next month. Debates centered on censorship and martial law. a socialist motion to abolish martial law failed. Majority-party resolutions call for ending political censorship and loosening restrictions, plus nullifying a federal council order on motion picture censorship.

Berlin London Social Democrats The Federal Council

Mexican dollar gains value on rising silver price

The Mexican silver dollar, once fixed at 50 cents in U S money, now quotes at 70 and a half cents in silver content as silver prices surge. Mexican paper money remains less affected and does not share the higher value.

Washington

Church of St Basil’s color free design in Moscow

The Church of St Basil on Kremlin Hill in Moscow is described as perhaps the only building purposely built to avoid symmetry in color and form, reflecting a daring architectural approach amid its historic setting.

St. Basil Kremlin Kremlin Hill Moscow Russia

Sleep Behavior Of Animals While Standing

The text notes that elephants and horses often sleep standing, while cattle typically sleep lying down. It comments on balance during prolonged stillness and suggests a need to rest leg muscles, contrasting behavior across species.

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