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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
6
Detroit wins two by heavy hitting as Chicago struggles. First game score 18-8 with Detroit's strong offense led by Leonard while Middleton falters for Chicago. Second game Detroit takes 9-6 behind Oldham and Bassler with a late push.
In Chicago a women's bowling league tournament at the YMCA saw Mrs Morgan's team defeat Mrs Hauswirth's squad, 1699 to 560. Jack Dempsey awaits Salt Lake City trip to tell his mother about the Carpentier fight and potential bouts with promoters.
St Louis piled up 18 hits for 12 runs in the seventh and eighth innings to beat Philadelphia 15 to 6 in the opener of the series. Haines limited Philadelphia to eight scattered hits as George Smith for Philadelphia hammered four.
Promoter Tom Gibbons remains unreachable delaying any definite plan for a Dempsey Carpentier contest. Carpentier remains willing but awaits Gibbons news before committing. match discussed despite Gibbons absence.
In 1871 Jem Mace challenged Joe Coburn for the world heavyweight title in secret, with bare knuckle rules. The fight near Bay St. Louis drew about a thousand spectators, lasted 12 rounds, and ended in a draw as both boxers avoided risk. Many modern fans overlook this European heavyweight bout’s pioneering, publicless buildup.
The defense for the White Sox players in Chicago announced that stars including Tyrus Cobb and Eddie Collins may testify. They may speak on character and the possibility of a game being thrown. The trial relates to alleged conspiracy surrounding the 1919 World Series and the White Sox pennant drive.
Jeanette Rankin, owned by George E. Dudley of Youngstown, won the $5,000 Tavern steak in two straight heats at Oath Randall Cleveland on the Grand Circuit. Johnny Quirk won the 2:04 pace. Toddler took the 2:10 trot. Wrack won the 2:20 pace. Coast League resultslude. It notes Ruth's record seven homers in a week and a busy Mines League.
The article reports a hard fought baseball game where A C M maintained its winning streak. Notable events include two home runs by Hollister and one by Foley, a dramatic running catch by Letty Carroll, and key scoring bursts from both sides amid a late rally by the Cole-Pitts.
Reported match rumors claim West Oise and a wrestler known as dummy aim to challenge Prospe forms in a winner take all fight. The piece notes world powers monitor the event as a global spectacle with frequent references to ongoing 24 hour scheduling.
About 200 young men gathered in Centerville gym to revive the Young Men’s Club. Ed ward Noonan led the meeting praising renovations financed by A. C. AL company. Officers named include Regnard Bohan president and Roy Bray vice president with others confirmed as trustees and a committee to receive memberships. Next meeting set for Thursday.
In Pittsburg July 7 the Pittsburg Nationals defeated the York Americans 5 to 3 in an exhibition. Babe Ruth went 0 for 4 with two strikeouts and two flies. Robertson homered in the third inning as Pittsburg built a 5 run lead. Pitching was by Quinn Ferguson Hofmann for New York and De Vormer Carlson Wilson for Pittsburg.
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