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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1911
Page
22
Butte swept by Missoula in the first game 66 to 2 and lost the second 7 to 2, as Mountmen take two in a doubleheader at McCloskey Park. Remneas and Quick led the Mountmen’s pitching and hitting, while Missoula battled with sharp fielding and timely hits to stay in the makeup.
Philadelphia defeated New York this afternoon to move ahead in the National League race, as Luderus hit two home runs and a single in a strong morning win. Crandall was a key opposing pitcher, with Marquard, Ames and Meyers backing New York. Dooin’s Phillies broke a three way tie among Philadelphia New York and Chicago, while Doom drew ejection for disputing a strike call.
Pittsburg, July 4. The locals easily won the afternoon game by hitting hard in the third inning for six runs. Score and detailed lines are incomplete. Batteries were Hendrix and Simon for Pittsburg and Steele Laudermilk Geyer Bliss for the visitors.
Smith was spiked and retired, Fal kenberg and Krapur knocked out. Gregg finished for Cleveland, scoring on Graney's double to seal a win. Jackson put Cleveland ahead with a homer, but St. Louis rallied with hits in the eighth to take the lead. Score:
Pittsburg plus Clarkill and Miller and McKechnie out on three days suspension hampered Pittsburg as St Louis edged them in a morning contest. Batteries Steale and Simon, Harmon and Bits contributed to the scoring.
New York hosts Philadelphia in an extra inning showdown. Philadelphia trailed early after New York’s seven run first inning, but battled back to knot the game in the sixth and finally won in the eleventh. Batteries Coombs Morgan Martin Long Leonard Thomas for Philadelphia and Prockett Fisher Caldwell Ford Williams Sweeney for New York.
Chicago and Cincinnati battled to a draw this afternoon when the game was called at the end of the tenth inning to allow players to catch a train. The score reads CHICKS tied with Cincinnati. Batteries were Cole and Brown for Chicago and Archer, Suggs, and McLean for Cincinnati.
Ida July 4 The Senators erased a 4 0 morning deficit to win 8 5 against the Irrigators. Wild pitching and steady defense aided the visitors as Irrigators collapsed in the eighth and tenth. Maloney starred for the home club in an exceptionally sharp fielding game in the afternoon.
Salt Lake City on July 4 hosted a doubleheader with Salt Lake beating Great Falls 6 to 3 in game one and Great Falls winning 12 to 8 in game two. Salt Lake led early in the first game with four runs in the fourth inning aided by Great Falls errors. Hildebrand held Salt Lake to one run through nine innings of the second game before Salt Lake loaded the ninth with five hits and seven runs, forcing Carson to close. Burolff started for Great Falls and Garber for Salt Lake, with Hummel and Claflin taking mound duties in the second game.
New York fell to Philadelphia this morning as Vaughn delivered hard contact in the seventh inning. Coombs was hit, retired for Bender after the sixth. Klopfer debuted for New York, striking out three in two innings. Final score not clearly reported with assemblage of batter names and pitchers.
Chicago tied Philadelphia and New York for first in the National League pennant race by defeating Cincinnati in the morning game. Richter pitched well but weakened late as Cincinnati produced two runs on four hits. Keefe struggled in a rough inning for Cincinnati, yielding five hits including two homers and a double. Clarke left with a badly hurt hand. Hoblitzer homered for Chicago.
Brooklyn won this afternoon by stringing together hits led by sharp fielding from Hummel and Zimmerman. Scoring details are incomplete but indicate a Purdue series. Players Rariden Schardt and Erwin contributed for Brooklyn and Purdue.
Detroit won from Chicago in a short afternoon game with a zigzag contest. Detroit used three pitchers to Chicago four. The score finished 1 to 0. Batteries Baker Young Lange Sullivan Donovan Summers Willett and Stanage.
In St. Louis on July 4 Governor Hadley and police officials inspected Mozart club boxing bouts to ensure compliance. The events, limited to six rounds with no decision and only club members admitted, were sanctioned after a brief delay and without governor attendance.
Detroit yielded first place as Ed Walsh pitched against Chicago in a morning game. It marked Detroit’s first time losing the lead this season and Cobb went hitless in the 41st straight game he appeared in. Batteries Walsh Sullivan Lively Lafitte Stanage.
In Louisville Morning Louisville blank Toledo 1 to 4. Afternoon Toledo 4 Louisville 5. In Columbus Morning Columbus 8 Indianapolis 5. Afternoon Indianapolis 6 Columbus 1. In St Paul Morning Minneapolis 6 St Paul 6. Afternoon St Paul 12 Minneapolis 3. In Kansas City Morning Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 8. Afternoon Milwaukee 8 Kansas City 6.
Boston turned the ninth inning into a walk off with Hooper Gardner and Speaker singling Hooper safe at the plate on Henry’s fielding error after Lewis walked Lilevelt. Washiington’s lineup included Battteries Killilay Cicotte Wood and Nunamaker Groom Hughes Walker and Henry in the erratic summary of a summer ball clash.
Chicago reports that after seven years betting was legalized at Hawthorne yesterday during a two day meeting. A dozen bookmakers operated in the paddock as about 10 000 spectators wagered on races opening the event with bets permitted in the area.
New York July 4 notice from National League headquarters reports Brooklyn manager Dahlen suspended for three days and pitcher Scanlon fined $25 for protesting a decision too vehemently during yesterday's game with Boston.
Morning games report Denver five to Omaha nine with Des Moines nine over Sioux City two and Topeka two over Pueblo six. Afternoon results show Denver seven to Lincoln three, St. Joseph three over Omaha four, Topeka two over Pueblo thirteen, and Sioux City eleven over Des Moines in ten innings.
Boston and Washington each pitched poorly in scorching heat as Walker led Washington to a morning victory. Boston scored all four runs in the sixth inning, while Washington held the lead after that frame. Batteries: Cicotte Hall Nagle Nanamaker for Boston and Williams Walker Hughes Henry for Washington.
Kansas City on July 4 reports Lee Talbot of the Kansas City Athletic Club establishing a new discus mark by throwing 141 feet 2 inches.
A large crowd at Washoe park watched Butler and McLaughlin star as B. M. defeated Anaconda 2 to 0. Holland drove in the only runs. Butler allowed six hits with solid defensive support. Logan was the lone Anaconda to threaten, while misplays and timely pitching sealed the shutout in a sportsmanlike Fourth of July contest.
Norfolk July 4 The proceedings brought by the attorney general in the name of the commonwealth of Virginia for the annulment of the charter of the Jamestown Jockey club will not be tried until October. This means the fall races at Jamestown track will proceed as usual, as the case could not be decided before November meetings.
In Cleveland on July 4 St. Louis won as Blanding faltered in one bad inning. Lake was effective with men on base and supported strongly by the defense. Batter names include Blanding, Kaler, Easterly, Lake, and Kritchell, with final score reflected in the report.
Cleveland, Ohio reports that the team defeated St. Louis in an 18 inning game this morning using 19 players, a league record, with contributions from four pitchers and key performances.
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