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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1903
Page
12
A large crowd attended a pacing and running horse meet. Stringer's Charles TI won the fifth heat against Crutchers' Chestnut pace horse, and Tingley's horse beat Decelle's Enchant in the running race. The purse totaled 100 dollars.
The Pacific National League standings through July are analyzed, noting how luck affected wins by one run for teams like Seattle Los Angeles and Tacoma, while Butte led in big victories. It mentions shutouts, recent clashes, and the upcoming schedule including Butte at Tacoma and Spokane, Salt Lake City and Helena games.
Bandelin suffered a tough blow as Los Angeles rallied to win another game in the series. The defeat adds pressure on Bandelin and the team as the playoff push continues.
In a tense series, Butte trails Los Angeles three games to two after a 5 4 loss at Seattle. Johnson held batters, while Bandelin struggled early, La Roque misplayed late, and Hildebrand Reed Reilly produced key hits. Wilmot and Kane returned for Butte, as Los Angeles tallied early and finished strong, with crowd noise up on Kids Day.
In Salt Lake City on July 1, Salt Lake routed Helena in a one sided contest. Quick pitched well and Hanley went three for five driving in runs while the home team received standout defense and timely hitting. The visitors managed only an unearned tally.
In St Louis on July date, the locals defeated Philadelphia in a loose, featureless game. Rhoades, Courtright, and ONeill pitched with Washburn and Zimmer behind. Philadelphia struggled with fielding. In Pittsburg on July 11, Pittsburg topped Boston as Phili ppi was hurt by Boston errors and strong batting. Philippi and Smith for Pittsburgh, Fittinger and Moran for Boston.
A fragmented box score notes Cincinnati errors and poor baserunning gave New York an edge as McGinnity left after seven and Mathewson replaced him. Earlier Chicago and Brooklyn games show limited base hits with strong defense and bullpen changes.
In New York on July 11 the Mets edged St Louis 4 3 in a decisive ninth inning rally after the game was tied at the end of eight. Tannehill pitched for New York with Ouimet catching while Ryans Sudhoff and Kahoer started for St Louis.
The report covers July races at Washington Park Brighton Beach and Delmar Park with Foxy Kane defeating favorite Stuyve. It notes bookmaker warrants and high-stake losses around £50,000 and lists winners and times for each race across locations and days.
Kenova won the sixth race a mile and one sixteenth with Jordan second and Eda Riley third finishing at 1.48. Time. In the seventh race a mile and three sixteenths selling event Josie FF won Buc cleath second Satin Coat third finished 2364.
Butte versus Los Angeles marks the largest series of the season with four wins needed to clinch four of six. Dowling is likely to start for Butte and Hildebrand for LA. Thielman switches teams after leaving LA, while Kane and new players join. Fred Parent and Chick Stahl lead the American League in batting with .37 and .370 averages. No league games in Butte for over two weeks after today.
The American rifle team won the Palma trophy at Bisley England with an aggregate 1.570 of 1.800 beating teams from Europe, South Africa, Australia and Canada. Britain finished second with 1.555 while the UK led the 500-yard range by 16 points. Other aggregates included Australia 1.501 Natal 1.242 Norway 1.242 and France 1.230.
In London on July 11 at the Kingston regatta Guy Rixon of the Kingston Rowing Club defeated James B Juvenal of the Vesper Boat Club in the single sculls preliminary heat and also won the final heat over Mano the Hungarian representative.
About 300 spectators watched Prickly Pear Hunt Club races in Helena on July 1. Winners included Cecil Smith in the boys race, Maurice Langhorn aboard Mr Doggett’s pen, Higgins with George Klein driving, and Joseph Murray in the gentlemen’s road race. The two mile club trophy went to K A Marlow with Ashby Jr. second. horses carried at least 165 pounds and the 4:10 time was praised. Miles City reports William Donnelly left for Dickinson to pitch for the Dickinson team.
In Birmingham on July 11 A F Duffy won the 100 yard dash at the Birmingham Athletic Club meet with a time around 4.5 seconds. The event drew spectators and highlighted U S sprinter performance in a British club competition.
London report notes Eton won the annual cricket match against Harrow by an innings and 154 runs. The result confirms Eton's strong bowling and batting performance in this historic school clash.
President Pulliam of the National League calls a special meeting to be held at the Victoria hotel in New York City on Monday July 20. Forty words.
The Havre patch reports yesterday’s races with final outcomes. Dr. D. led a key event, detailing finish order and placements across multiple classes.
The funeral of Edward Delehanty a ball player who drowned in the Niagara River was held in Cleveland Ohio today.
Amid a star studded field at West Side Coursing Park the 24 day stake sees top hounds like Confidence Blake Smith Quick Sand and Parton favored. Bracket play lists Blake Boy Young Borders Quicksand and others with Confidence vs Quicksand in the final prospect for the off time winner.
Arrangements are complete for Sunday match between Butte and Helena printers teams at Central Park. Helena players trained hard and expect victory. lineup lists Fisk Os ton Smith Beitles Fisk Swartz Yantis Tyrrell. Also mentions summer suits sale at Hennessy offering tailored menswear at discounted prices.
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