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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1923

Page

6

1928 National League batting records spark record feats

The 1928 NL official batting records highlight Hornsby’s .384 average tying the consecutive championship mark with Weener, Wagner’s four straight champion batsmen runs, and top stats across clubs. Arnold Statz led plate appearances with 655, Ross Young scored 121 runs, Frank Frisch led with 223 hits and 811 total bases, and Fred Williams hit 41 home runs.

Rogers Hornsby St. Louis John H. Weener Pittsburgh Hornsby Wagner Arnold Statz Chicago Ross Young New York Frank Frisch Eddy Poush Cincinnati Max Carey Harold Traynor Fred Williams Philadelphia Williams John McInnié Boston George Burns Arnold Stats Byrne Zack Wheat Brooklyn Edd Roush Charlies Grimm Pittsburg Walter Henline William Southworth James Johnston Borton Milton Stock Arnold State Fittsburg James Bottomsey J. Louis Louis Duncan Walter Molke Frisch New Veek Fred Ms Fournier Har

National League Fielding Records for 1923

The National League lists top fielders by position with percentages and counts. Notable: Charles Grimm leads first basemen at .996. George Kelly highest putouts 1,568 and 1,640 chances. John McInnis 89 assists. Jacques Fournier 21 errors. Kelly’s April 26 game matches a long-standing record. Additional leaders include Samuel Bohne, George Grantham, Horace Ford, Henry Groh, John Lobert, Harold Traynor, Norman Boeckel, Andrew High, Walter Maranville, Louis Duncan, Max Carey, Frank Snyder, and others with top putouts, assists, errors, and total chances.

Carey Pittsburg Ed Roush Cincinnatii William Southworth Boe Harold Traynor Maxton James Bottomley St. Louis Emil Meusel New York Jacques Fournier Brooklyn Bernard Friberg Chicago Russell Wright Stone Philadelphia Fred Williams Lawrence Miller Rogers Hornsby Louis Eugene Hargrave Cincinnati Norman Boecke Boston Max Carey Pitteburg George Grantham John Smith Frank Frisch Samuel Bohne Incinnati James Johnston Curtis Walker John McInnis Louis Duncan Milton Stock Walter Holke Andrew High Emil Meuse Clyde Barnhart Carson Eblogee John Rawlings George Burne John Sand Ross Young Rogers Horneby Eugene Uhargrave Walter Henline Ray Blades Gus Felix Henry Groh Charles Holocher Joan McInnis Edd Roush Gue Felix George Kelly Nadelphia George Burns Charles Grimm Bernie Neis Charles Hollacher Max Plack Russell Wrightstone Kelly William T. O’brien Washington Horace Ford John Lobert Norman Boeckel Arthur Devdin Walter Maranville Maranville James Caveney Cin Robert Smith Ernest Padgett Paul Hines Providence Duncan John Wagner Pittburg Frank Schulte Frank Snyder Snyder Robert O'Farrell James Taylor Taylor O'Farrell Victor Aldridge Adolfo Luque Joseph Genewich Burleigh Grimes

Record of National League Teams Season Home and Abroad

The review notes Boston led in away performance, New York excelled at home, and Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Brooklyn won more abroad than at home. It cites 67 shutouts saved, several clubs held scoreless varying counts, an 15-inning game on Aug 9 won by St Louis 13-12, and feats by New York on June 1 and 2. It also recalls rare nine-inning scoring by three clubs and three nine-inning scoring records.

Charles Grimm Pittsburg Richard Rudolph Boston Louie Duncan Cincinnati Jacques Fournier Brooklyn Philadelphia Fred Williams George Kelly New York Kelly Chicago Travis Jackson Wi- Nam Branefield Clifford Cravath Davis Robertson Albert Russell Edward Moore Williams Pittsbugh St. Louis Washington Louisville

Tunney and Italian Champion to Battle

Italian European heavyweight champion Erminio Spalla will fight Gene Tunney for 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden on February 1. Spalla cannot make 175 pounds so Tunney’s title won’t be at stake. the bout aims to draw big interest and test Spalla against a world champion. Spalla won the European title last May by defeating Vanderveer in Rome and is expected to arrive from Italy soon.

Associated Press New York Erminio Spalla Gene Tunney Madison Square Garden Tunney Spalla Neee Luis Firpo Jack Dempsey Vanderveer Holland Rome Italy

Uhle American League Star Boxman In Stacking Scores

Trimp Mudro three games 208 Evans Evans single game 420 Mudro three games 617 Trimp tents game 228 Trimp three games 591.

Uhle Trimp-Mudro Evans-Evans Mudro Trimp

Evans Golfer Joins Hole-in-One Club After Ace

Chicago December 26 Charles Chick Frane longtime golf champion earned a holiday feat by making his first hole in one on the Edgewater Golf Club fourth hole. The 199 yard shot came with two witnesses marking a milestone in Frane’s thousands of holes played.

Associated Press Chicago Charles “Chick” Frane Edgewater Golf Club

Kid Thomas Dies From Bullet Wound In Greenwich Village

Joseph Tomasullo, 45, former boxer known as Kid Thomas and co owner of the White Poodle cabaret on Greenwich Village left an anchor street apartment building when he was shot and killed early today. The unidentified killer escaped and police suspect a gamblers feud.

Associated Press New York Joseph Tomasullo Kid Thomas Greenwich Village Ancock Street

Revival of Wrestling at Madison Square Garden Next Month

New York December 26 announces revival of professional wrestling at Madison Square Garden on January 3 with top stars including Joe Stecher Stanislaus Zbysczko Renato Gardin and Strangler Lewis. The heavyweight champion is expected to defend his title in a forthcoming fastening match.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden Joe Stecher Stanislaus Zbysczko Renato Gardin Uta Strangler Lewis Chamion

Dahlberg to Play in Langs Position for St Johns

Jiggs Dahlberg will substitute for Bill Lang in St Johns five against Butte High next Saturday. Lang is on his honeymoon. Dick Boyer will captain the squad with Williamson Obbie Ashford Dr H H James and Matlock also in the lineup. A preliminary S J second team vs Butte Cubs tips at 7 30 p m.

Jiggs” Dahlberg Bill Lang St. John's Butte High Lang Dick Boyer Williamson Obbie Ashford H. H. James Matlock S&j John Butte High School Cubs

New Mexico and Colorado Polo Teams Win Opening Games

By the Associated Press New Mexico Military Institute beat Oklahoma University 8 to 3 and Colorado Agricultural College defeated Texas A and M 56 to 2 in the opening round of the intercollegiate polo tournament held in San Antonio Texas.

Associaated Press San Antonio Tex New Mexico Military Institute Colorado Agricultural College New Mexico Oklahoma University Texas A. & M

North Central tops Thompson Falls 23 to 11 in Montana tour

The Associated Press reports North Central high school basketball opened its Montana tour with a 23 to 11 victory over Thompson Falls in Thompson Falls.

Associated Press Thompson Falls Mont Sec North Central High Montana

Hoppe Returns Son Promptly, Ending Custody Suit

Mrs. William Hoppe abandoned a custody bid for their four year old son after world billiard champion Hoppe returned the child to his wife. A habeas corpus writ had been sought but the boy was sent back before service. The couple, married since 1910 in Baltimore, had separated in 1922 with ongoing cohabitation until a month ago.

Associated Press New York William Sloppe William Hoppe Hoppe Troppes Baltimore

Tunney to Fight Spalla in New York February

A New York dispatch reports Gene Tunney vs Erminio Spalla scheduled in New York on February 1. Simultaneously Luis Angel Firpo announced a 15 round bout with Spalla in Buenos Aires in February under promoter Ferdinand Lanckman. Lanckman says Spalla promised to travel to Buenos Aires early February.

Associated Preas Buenos Aires New York Gene Tunney Erminio Spalla Luis Angel Firpo Spalla Ferdinand Lanckman Lanckman

Butte High to Host Scholastic Basketball Opener

Butte High gym hosts the scholastic season opener with the Purple and Kite five under Harry Dahlberg facing Nort Central Levee of Spokane tonight. Spokane squad, noted as husky and experienced, travels for tomorrow’s matchup with Central High of Butte. The game starts at 8 15 after midgets and Webster grammar play at 7 30 on a new gym floor with widened stairways and improved facilities.

Butte High Purple and Kite Harry Dahlberg Nort Central Levee Spokane Spokaneites Central High of Butte Montana Washington Washington State College Higk Webster Granmar University of Montana George Oscar Dahlberg Ted S Ted Sliman Gene Havey The Mines

Washington Huskies Stage Stiff Workout

Washington University football practice resumed after a Christmas lay-off as the Huskies prepare for the Rose Bowl game with the Navy at Pasadena New Year’s Day. About 20 000 sailors from battleships off San Pedro are expected, with roughly 500 Washington fans in attendance. Coach Callow’s crew aims to repeat last year’s victory over the Middies in Poughkeepsie.

Associated Press Seattle University of Washington United States Naval Academy Pasadena Huskies George Varnell Carney Navy Hall of Washington Rose Bowlfield United States San Pedro Washington Rusty” Callow Middies Poughkeepsie

Navy to clash with Washington in Rose Bowl game

The Navy football squad of 32 left Chicago after a two hour workout at Stagg Field for Pasadena to meet the University of Washington in the Tournament of Roses game on New Year’s day. They plan to arrive December 30 with a stop at the Grand Canyon en route. More than 75 percent of Missouri residents are native born.

NAVY Associated Press Chicago Stagg Field University of Chicago Pasadena Cal University of Washington Middies Grand Canyon

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