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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1903
Page
10
The report details six scoring runs caused by several hard errors. Players noted include Bail, Miller, Quick, Anderson, Hildebrand, and Hoerper. The sequence mentions Phi, BORG, and other fragments amid the confusion.
Spokane defeats Seattle in a fast game as Spokane bats together for timely runs. Both pitchers were touched up but Carney scattered hits while Maupin was hit at key moments. Final score 7 to 3.
In Cincinnati on July 14 New York knifed out a victory in the last game of the series with timely hitting. McGinnity and Steinfeld collided in the seventh inning both left unconscious but resumed pitching. Batteries Phillips and Peitz McGinnity and Warner.
The San Francisco team beat Helena in the first game of a series despite arriving an hour before play. Borchers and Howlett starred with Burns strong in the field and Mahoney’s double key plays. Helena rallied briefly in the fifth and sixth but could not overcome the visitors lead as Warner’s calls stirred local fans.
After Ryan tripled and Clarke singled to tie in the ninth, two errors and a single in the 9th gave St. Louis the win. Both pitchers pitched well with strong team support influencing the outcome.
Astarita ridden by Hicks wins the Glencove handicap at Brighton Beach in 1:13 3-5 amid slow track. St. Louis Delmar and Columbus Ohio circuits report multiple race winners with times across five to six furlongs and one mile events.
In Chicago on July 4 the 22-year-old colt Lonsdale owned by Clay Bros of Kentucky upset at 10 to 1 to win the Edgewater stakes amid a renewed ban on foul riding. Bard of Avon was disqualified in the second race, Major Tenny promoted.
In Tacoma on July 14 Butte piled up five runs in the second inning on two sacks, two singles, two walks and two errors and held the lead. Tacoma loaded the bases in the ninth but could not deliver the hit, though Roach forced in a run with a bases on balls. Score: Butte 5 Tacoma 3. Batteries Roach and Swindells for Butte. Vrain and Byers for Tacoma.
Waddell struck out 11 Chicago batters, with all but Blattery retired at least once. Bell was retired each time at bat, and Jones fanned three times. White pitched well though Chicago scored two runs in the second on two doubles. Score shows Chicago two runs to Philadelphia’s. Batteries: White and Slattery for Chicago. Waddell and Schreck for Philadelphia.
Listing of weights and entries for six races headed by a one mile dash naming horses such as Santon Beautiful and Best Rossmond Scout Chief Biren Broom Semper Vivum in race one and a selling mile and a half in race two with Haviland Hermencia and Bessie McCarthy. The handicap features Peter Paul Nannie Hodge Witchcraft Mast Sha Wana Blumenthal Jerry Lynch Memphis. Subsequent races include Pied erich Hoodwink Sidney Love Bad News By Ways and more with weights and odds for Father Weather Fleuron Cornwall Jane Holly Scotch Plaid Louis Wagner John Yerkes Charles Granger Anglo The Forum Lovable Cousin Carrie Poor Boy Organ die Miriam W Mary McCafferty and others. Track conditions noted as clear with a fast track.
Salt Lake jumped to an early lead in the first inning and piled up four hits to secure a decisive win over Los Angeles in the initial game of the series. The barrage set the tone for the matchup as the home club dominated early momentum.
In the mile and a sixteenth selling race Mary Worth led the field with Blue Victor 107 and The Regent 108 close behind. Other horses included Seminole 103 Dun cannon 1066 Heathsville 101 Russell Garth 95 Mabel Richardson 101 Earl of Norfolk 86 Alsike 103 Miss Lobster 106 Lady Knighthood 89 Sentry 110 Albany Girl 89 Royal Pirate 94 Lajara 100 Springsilk 101.
A long list of race horses and weights for the third to sixth races including names such as Judge Phillips Mystic Shriner Howard Gratz Bob Alone Rose of Shannon Valdez and many more with times and distances. The Atlantic stakes at three-quarters of a mile features Durky Revelation Dr Chapin and Bob Murphy among others. Weather is clear and track fast.
New York July 14. Shamrock III. trials along the Jersey coast aimed to test a larger sail area after a new mast and after designer Fife stretched the new dock. Windy squalls and a 15 knot breeze foiled the session. Sir Thomas plans a race-like sail over a set course tomorrow.
Fragmentary note from the Pacific Coast League in San Francisco mentions Sacramento and San Francisco with an unclear July date and score.
Helena reports that pitcher outfielder King Kelly has signed with Los Angeles, marking his fifth Pacific National team in a single season. He began with Spokane, moved to Tacoma, then Seattle, then Helena before joining the Los Angeles squad.
Helena July 14 a battalion baseball league has been organized with Fort Harrison Fort Missoula and Fort Assinniboine represented a series of games arranged for next month an Aug 8 field event announced for competition between the forts in this military league
Across the region teams prepare for competitions at Fort Harrison and Salt Lake City. Players mentioned include Harris of Portland, Paddy Ryan of Helena, Jesse Stovall’s pitching return, and Rube Waddell’s strikeouts. Seattle negotiates Dennis McCarthy, while Tacoma rejects release money. Salt Lake releases Tonzier, Byrnes, Stovall, and Fulmer after trial with Utah league veterans.
Portland announces the release of George Engle, who has served as a pitcher for the team for the past three years. The move comes as the club reshapes its pitching staff during the offseason.
Senor Don Agusto F Pulido, the Venezuelan charge d affaires, called at the state department to announce the appointment of General Hernands as Venezuelan envoy. The disclosure came during a meeting in Washington on July 14.
The item notes the Uelan minister at Washington and identifies him as the first secretary of legation. The fragment hints at diplomatic postings and official titles without additional context or dates.
A two story frame boarding house owned by Mrs. Bridget Haggerty on Mullins Street Centerville burned last evening. The Mountain Con mine fire department saved neighboring structures though one adjoining shed was scorched. Loss estimated between 1509 and 2000 dollars as a north wind fanned the flames.
On July 21 the Northern Pacific will run an excursion to Seattle and return for 25 dollars. Tickets are not valid on the North Coast limited. Final return limit is 10 days. For full details call or write W. H. Merriman, Gen. Agent.
W H Merriman General Agent invites readers to a popular trip via Northern Pacific Railway and Yellowstone Park Transportation Company. Tickets priced at 42.60 dollars cover all expenses, with full details to follow.
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