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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1923
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard reports on July 21 1923 that Clarks stay in the running after defeating A. C. M in a local contest. The write up notes regional teams and the standings in this brief sports item.
In Aurora Illinois Harold Smith of Chicago bantamweight beat Phil O Dowd of Columbus and Bud Taylor of Terre Haute flyweight defeated Harry Gordon of New York in two main events. O Dowd recently had a referee’s verdict over Joe Lynch and Gordon has a newspaper decision over Carl Tremaine. All bouts reached the scheduled rounds. Charley Van knocked out Angelo Lorenzo in six. Joe McCabe, Tendler’s sparring partner, beat Jimmy Anderson in six.
Through the good offices of Herbert L. Hoover and the simplified practice division of the department of commerce the brick industry has unified on a standard size for seven billion bricks produced yearly in the United States The standard is roughly 8 by 3 by 2 1 2 inches with a minor variation allowed for smooth faced brick used exteriorly Government backing is expected to push universal adoption, aiding architects and users alike
Nevada produced gold silver copper lead and zinc in 1922 valued at 15075609 dollars up from 12127536 in 1921. Silver output rose by 1525805 ounces while gold declined by 743 ounces according to government statistics received in Reno.
The Rev. Cyril W. Emoet, dean of University College Oxford, is delivering a series of lectures at St Bartholomew's Church in New York.
National League games include Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia American League features Boston at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Detroit with matchups across eight cities and venues.
Coast League results reported from Salt Lake with team lineup details. Batteries Sutherland Daly Myers Singleton and Jenkins appear in the box but offensive lines are garbled and unclear.
Duluth July 29 The National Athletic club of Duluth offered a purse of 65 per cent gross receipts for a bout between Luis Firpo of South America and Clift Kramer of St. Paul, announced today. If arranged the fight will be staged August 16.
Boise, Idaho. State Agriculture Commissioner Mark Means to impose a quarantine on importing black currant bushes and related currants and gooseberries. Aimed to curb white pine blister rust, with authorities authorized to destroy about 1,600 bushes in northern Idaho and compensate owners to safeguard roughly 19.9 billion feet of white pine valued at about 196 million dollars.
Mitchell wins hurling duel over Kauffman as Philadelphia edges Chicago 1 to 0. Batteries Kauffman and O Farrell for Chicago, Mitchell and Wilson for Philadelphia. Also Boston defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 6 with Genewich pitching and Gooch and Russell homers driving the score.
The New York Nationals rallied in the final inning to defeat St Louis 10 to 9 in the third game of the series. Toney Stuart and Ain Smith batted for New York while Clemons Scott Ryan McQuillan and Snyder did for St Louis. The game featured a spirited late surge and set scores 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 for New York and 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 for St Louis.
Cincinnati collected 15 hits off Ruether and Schreiber to beat Brooklyn 11 to 4, moving the series to 2-1 in favor of Cincinnati. Rixey, Hargrave, Reuther, Schrieber and DeBerry worked as batters. game listed with typical box score lines and postgame notes.
Lord Astor's Saltash, a 3 year old chestnut colt by Sunstar out of Hamoaze, won the eclipse stakes of 10 000 sovereigns at Sandown Park today. Teresina was second and Duncan Gray third among nine starters. Odds favored Saltash at 29 to 1 against Teresina 10 to 1 and Duncan Gray 20 to 1.
Pancho Villa world flyweight champion defeated Abe Friedman of Boston in a decisive 16 round bout. Villa weighed 113 pounds to Friedman's 117, securing the victory in Boston.
Toledo tops Kansas City 4 to 3 as Columbus notched 6 to 4 over Milwaukee, Louisville posted 6 to 12 against Minneapolis, with Indianapolis and St. Paul not scheduled.
Mike Collins, matchmaker for the Gibbons Dempsey heavyweight fight, told an Omaha World Hearld reporter that Shelby citizens lost less than 62000 in total from the affair. He said Tommy Gibbons earned 23000 from the Shelby battle and urged not to exaggerate losses.
Dixie La Hood of Butte, a bantamweight, cancels his planned California tour with John Slug Em Sullivan due to his father’s accident and hospitalization. He contemplates a bout with Dick Coady of Wyoming, and remains ready to face any 118-pounder, ideally Hart of Utah who previously defeated him.
Rumsey, A. C. M. right fielder, has been tendered his release by the A. C. M. club. Brandt, a pitcher, was added to the pitching roster. Waivers were secured from the Black Specs and the Cole-Pitts clubs in recent days per the Mines league bulletin.
Chesley A. Searcy bay colt owned by Mayor Roscoe Searcy of Loutaville and driven by Harry Stockes set what a judge called a new world record for 83 year old pacers by stopping the half mile in 2.07 percent, at the Shortship circuit meet in Findlay Ohio. The prior record of 2 minutes 99 seconds set by William in 1912 on an Illinois oval was announced.
Ted Renfro of Butte was high gun across two days in Lander Wyoming with 297 of 300. Second place ties included Sherman Arnold and Evers at 294 while Ben Meentz, the pro, posted 296. On day two Renfro slipped to 197 as Jack Evers led with 198 of 200. Sam Sherman 196. Arnold 195. Meentz 197.
Negotiations for a Dempsey versus Firpo heavyweight title bout hinge on Luis Firpo’s stance. Jack Kearns and Tex Rickard favor a U.S. match possibly at Boyle’s Thirty Acres around Labor Day, with Buenos Aires as a fallback. Firpo may fear peak form timing but seeks greater earnings here. clinching talks postponed to Monday after Firpo’s Boston exhibitions.
In Omaha on July 20 Jimmy Delaney of St. Paul won a referee's decision over Jimmy Darcy of Portland in a light heavyweight bout. Johnny O'Donnell of St. Paul also won a referee's decision against Bobby Michaels of Newark. The event featured skilled mechanics in the crowd and highlighted the Legion boxing program.
Hap Collard pitched a two hit win for Clark as A C M suffered an 8 to 2 defeat. He allowed three hits after the first inning while O Connell struggled with wildness and four walks in two plus innings. Collard also drove in two runs as Clark built a lead that widened through Strock Thompson and Duffy’s timely hitting.
Bob MacDonald of Chicago and Jim Barnes of Pelham Manor N Y tied for first in the Metropolitan open golf championship at Canoe Brook club logs with 295 each after 72 holes. MacDonald posted 79 and Barnes 73 in the final round. playoff to be held for 18 holes tomorrow.
United States Golf Association officials announced Bobby Jones filed his entry soon after winning the Open title making him the first to enter this year’s national amateur championship.
Sid Barbarian of Detroit decisively defeats Sailor Friedman of Chicago in a 10 round match. Newspapers award Barbarian nine of the ten rounds with one even. The bout draws nine thousand spectators in Detroit.
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