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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1902
Page
10
The Jockey Club sets the daily first race for 3 pm with streetcar service to the track and Columbia Garden transfer options. Admission is $1 with ladies free. Officers named include Hugh J. Wilson president Lou Frank secretary Joseph A. Murphy presiding judge and Ralph H. Tozer associate judge.
Butte gains a big early lead, Spokane rallies with hits and errors, and Mullane finishes strong as Butte inherits a late scare before securing a 12 inning win. Roach falters, Ht wn Gay relieves, and Kelly, Mullane, and Reitz spark offense with key hits and stolen bases amid wild pitches and defensive miscues.
Coursing attracts many local attendees each Sunday with an Open stake planned for next Sunday for four or two and a half percent dogs. High quality dogs from Butte and surrounding areas are shown in contests as favorites are often cheered. Idaho rabbits arrived yesterday along with fresh stock from California. Judge Nolan praised as capable and satisfactory. Events begin at 2:30.
Kate Brennan is charged with grand larceny for stealing two watches valued at $455 from the Osenbrug home at 82 West Broadway last week. Jacob Osenbrug is the complaining witness. Brennan posted bond of $510 with Michael Egan and Delia Farrell as sureties. The case awaits preliminary examination before the Justice of the Peace Taylor.
Hickey pitched a superb game striking out four and allowing only one walk as Seattle pressured with runners on base. Tacoma scored on a sequence of hits and stolen bases, while Hickey and Johnson kept the runners in check and Seattle could not mount a comeback.
W C Luedke, famed as Wisconsin’s champion bowler, lost to local rivals at an alley in Butte after a long Seattle trip. He trails Sheehan and Perham by narrow margins and offers five or ten game rematches for a $25 purse, with the winner scoring the most pins. The event was hampered by fatigue and a flawed lane setup.
National League notes report Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 3 to 1 with pitchers Phil tips, Hughes, Newton and Tanmenilt. Attendance 220. Umpires Poston and Brown. The third inning saw three hits, an error and three runs. Also mention of New York’s Polo Grounds game score 8-0 over St. Louis, Currie pitched for New York. Philadelphia opened home series with rain-shortened defeat. attendance 3.
Brief unreadable OCR fragment mentions two disks and a slight hint of a result. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable from the snippet.
The crowd rallied around John Boggs and Madam Bishop in a marked betting day at Mountain View racecourse. Races featured six furlongs to seven furlongs with Captivate Nanon and Pope Leo among top bets. Bishop drew interest for future value as the crowd debated timekeepers and dope.
The Times-Star reports the Cincinnati baseball club sale is closed for $130,000 with August Herrman as mayor Fleisch listed among the men involved. No further details or considerations are provided.
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