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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1903
Page
10
Helena tumbled in a tense last prom game at Columbia Gardens as Hatte led a late push. Pail connected several clutch plays but fell short, with Columbia Gardens securing a narrow victory.
Helena made its last appearance of the season at Butte yesterday and left a victory to the home team. Thom as and Thompson pitched fine ball with Butte scoring two first inning runs and Helena tallying once in the second. Butte's Kane drew two bases on balls and Ward contributed a single in addition to McKevitt's long fly. Helena's Muller singled and scored on Kelly's subsequent hit. Both pitchers held the opponent to scattered hits while fielding errors aided scoring.
San Francisco won a slugging game against Tacoma by 81 runs in six innings with 12 runs driven by ragged defense. Burns handled 17 chances cleanly as a key defensive feature. Hovkenfeld and Marshall hit home runs while attendance was low. Umpires Flannery and Glendon officiated.
Lake could not hit Nichols effectively while Salt Lake won the second game by late hits off Carney. Miller replaced Harmon and held the locals to four hits as Lundbohm pitched steadily. Batteries and fielding were noted as spectacular in both games.
Chicago crippled New York fielded a troubled game with frequent stoppages for injured players. Bresnahan briefly joined from the grand stand as Chicago protested under rule 27, section 1. Attendance 12,000. batteries Taylor Kling and Ginnity Bresnahan. umpire O Day.
The Bostons defeated St Louis 9 to 5 in a largely unremarkable contest. Moran led the visitors with hitting while Donovan contributed in the field. McFarland took the loss as Malarkey pitched well for the Bostons. Attendance around 2000.
Cincinnati lost to Brooklyn in a high scoring game on July 5 in Cincinnati. Both teams outhit but Brooklyn took advantage with timely hits while Suthoff and Garvin were chased early. Batteries for Brooklyn were Suthoff Harper and Bergen, Garvin Lehmit and Ritter. umpires Moran and Holliday.
In an afternoon twin bill Seattle won both games. Hickey dominated the first game while Stricklett and Johnson excelled for the locals. In the second, Maupin and Thielman pitched well as Beattie’s defense shined. Hulen stole home in the first, a run that proved decisive.
Ernest F. Mohler, second baseman for Denver, was released today and engaged by Parke Wilson to join the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast League.
The National Juniors defeated the Young Nationals yesterday by a 90 point margin. Batteries Cavanaugh Spinck Sullivan and Dolan contributed to the win.
Spokane surged in the fourth inning scoring eight runs off Mon and Ba, turning a tight game into a decisive lead.
James F. Morley, manager of the Los Angeles baseball team, departed for the East with manager Thomas J. McCarey of the Century Athletic Club. Reported aim to sign a strong second baseman to free Wheeler for pitching duties.
Northern Express defeats Kintla in a 4 to 2 open match race and repeats with a 4 to 1 win in the second, as Blake & Smith claim first in the special 16day class stake. Llewellyn wins the puppy stake. Might Be Keen prevails in the open final, with Lethbridge and Trevathen among top finishers.
The list shows weights and entrants across multiple races including maiden five eighths of a mile, a three fourteenths mile record race featuring King Pepper Cinquevalli Olynmipiar and others, a steeplechase with Higbie Belt Protection Adjidamumo Tankard and more, plus several middle distance sprints with horses such as Dublin Colonel Bill Dom Paul Bon Mot and Homestead.
A list of horses and numbers followed by weather notes. Weather clear track fast. No race results provided.
The page lists five race events with distances from three quarters to one and a half miles. Each race shows horse numbers and names alongside their weights or performance figures, including entries like 16 Sherp Bird 115 and 15 Fred Leppart 118, among others.
The season opener looms between Butte and Los Angeles with Helena traveling to Salt Lake City. McHale Frary and Runkle shine in fielding and batting, Bresnahan and Clark lead NL averages, and McGilligan earns praise as a solid fielder. Davis case tensions spark national league talk.
Retirement of Judge H C Caldwell marks end of an era for a village that birthed many prominent figures. Keosauqua Iowa, population about 1300, supplied two district judges a circuit judge a supreme court justice several senators and other national figures despite its size. The piece recounts how residents traveled by land river and boat to seek opportunities and how Keosauqua’s citizens still gather on store boxes to tell stories of their famous kin.
The article recalls notable figures linked to Keosauqua including Caldwell and Wright at Wright Knapp Caldwell, George F. Wright a state bench member and U S senator, Knapp a Democratic figure, and a host of future millionaires like William A. Clark A G Davis Edwin Manning. It also mentions George W McCrary later secretary of war and Samuel F Miller judge. It notes John F Dillon who later practiced in New York and served on Iowa’s bench.
In Maine a fringe sect led by Elder Sanford conducts a weeklong devil drive at Shiloh in Durham to expel the devil and disease. The camp, built on Sandhill, houses hundreds of followers. authorities doubt its efficacy as Shiloh records high death rates and Sanford claims healing power amid a harsh critique of the sect.
The piece describes loon hell diver kingfisher and other birds as expert anglers. It notes the hell diver eats small fish and mud inhabitants, while the loon is a powerful diver capable of reaching lake bottoms to pursue bass perch or crappie, feeding throughout the day.
A New York Times anecdote recalls Col Prentiss Ingraham being lifted by a colored elevator conductor who praises a singer as "assassinated" with fluent speech. The conductor notes the artist's recital and the colonel's reaction.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a temperance move in Sandusky. The Brewers' union seeks 20 pints of beer daily per employee and propose reducing to 10 pints.
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