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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1925
Page
11
Anaconda Anodes win their fourth straight, beating the Montana Powers 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Linton delivered the decisive double in the bottom of the extra frame after a seventh inning bunt controversy and a tense rally. He score Tucker for the walk-off victory as fans stayed to witness a classic finish at Anaconda field.
Runs batted in Ridings Schorr Linton. Sacrifice hits Bill Mor ton. Earned runs Anodes 2 Montana Powers 0. Hit by pitched balls Hein Moele Schorr ton. Stolen base McKain. Bases on balls Schorr 3 Hein 4. Struck out Schorr 5 Hein 3. Left on bases Montana Powers Anodes 12 10. Time 1 hour. Umpire Funk plate Ryan on bases.
The Senegalese former light heavyweight champion Battling Siki left his hospital bed in ajamas, rode a passing taxi to his home after a street brawl left him with a knife wound. He claimed the cut was minor and declined hospital tests despite his wife’s support.
Willie Mac Farlane and Jim Barnes, Open champions, will play a 36 hole match series for the title of the world. The first match may be in Philadelphia with a second in Washington and possibly a third in New York. They plan a post championship tour to meet challengers across the country.
The intermountain tennis tournament begins in Salt Lake City with 54 players entered including 52 from regional states and two from California. Provo’s Fred Dixon, the defending singles champion, faces Les Coleman of Fuena Vista in an opening round match as finals set for August 3.
Harry Greb, middleweight champion, received a newspaper decision over Fighting Ralph Brooks of Hunnewell in Wichita Kansas in a ten round exhibition. The bout was uneventful until the seventh when Greb landed sharp rights and lefts that opened Brooks' left eye.
W L Young Stribling of Macon Georgia will meet Johnny Lee at Lagoon track near Salt Lake City in a one round bout on August 4 Al Auerbach, former Jack Dempsey manager, will remove the bout and an effort is made to have Dempsey act as referee in the match.
Andings B Tribble of Canonbury England has volunteered for blood transfusion 72 times and was accepted 44 times, earning appointment as a life governor of London hospital.
The piece urges players to stay courageous and avoid discouragement. It notes Bill Lamar as a standout Athletics outfielder whose talent kept him in contention after multiple clubs dismissed him. Dazzy Vance is cited as another example of persistence overcoming early rejection.
KARESULTS NATIONAL Cincinnati four to three over St Louis two to zero. Pittsburg six Boston six in ten innings. Only two games scheduled. AMERICAN Philadelphia two Boston one. One game scheduled. ASSOCIATION Louisville nine Toledo three. Kansas City nine Minneapolis two. Indianapolis two Columbus one. Saint Paul postponed due to rain.
The piece urges perseverance in baseball, noting players like Hornsby and Eddie Collins improved with effort. It recalls a talk to Detroit schoolboy players about 500 clubs in the league and keeping a positive mindset. The boxing match Shade versus Barrett in Philadelphia was canceled due to Barretts illness.
In Los Angeles on a July date, Jack Dempsey began gymnasium work as he prepares for a return to the prize ring. He trained with light sparring and wrestling drills while a crowd of celebrities and boxing figures watched, including Jack Curley and other noted sports personalities.
Louis Kid Kaplan of riding Ont world featherweight champion defends his title in an 18 round bout with Billy Kennedy of New Orleans at Bayonne Stadium Friday night.
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