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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1925
Page
6
A late rally by the New York Giants fell short as Chicago shaded them 4 to 2. Kelly and Hartnett led with two base hits each, Gowdy and Hartnett homered, and Frisch to Kelly to Terry turned a double play.
National League slate lists Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburg. Yesterday results are noted but not detailed.
National section shows Chicago 3, New Joe 4. Pittsburg 1, Bos 5. Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 2. St. Louis 6, Brooklyn 2. American notes Washington 1, Chicago 11. Philadelphia 9, Detroit 9. Boston 2, Cleveland 7. New York 9, St. Louis 2. Association totals Kansas City 6-3, Minneapolis 4-4. Louisville 4, Toledo 1. Milwaukee 4, St. Paul 3. Indianapolis 1, Columbus 8. Brooklyn 100 001 0002 St. Louis 300 010 01x-5. Two-base hits Smith Toporcer Harley Bell Stock. Sacrifices Hornsby 2 Bottomley Wheat Cox. Double plays Stock Mitchell Fournier Bell Hornsby Bottomley. Bases on balls Hubbell 3 Oeschger 2 A Brown 2 Reinhart 6. Struck out Hubbell 1. Hits Hubbell 7 in 6 0/1 innings Oeschger 1 in 1 none out in 8th A Brown none in 1.
Connie Mack shuffled the batting order and the Philadelphia Athletics routed the Detroit Tigers 4 to 0. Sammy Gray pitched his first complete game since July 3 for his 10th win and 4th shutout of the season. The A's knocked Whitehill out after five first-inning runs and Wells struggled afterward. Frank Welch reached base five times without an official at bat.
Helen Wills defeated Molla Mallory 6-1 6-0 in the Seabright Invitation women’s singles semifinal held in Seabright New Jersey. The California champion dominated from the start and moved into the final to face Elisabet Ryan after Ryan and Mary Browne’s upset. Vincent Richards advanced to the men’s singles final by beating R Norm Williams II 7-5.
The dispatch lists Battery pairings and players from teams including Schellenbach Wackenfeldt Kallio Peters Geary Agnew Murphy and Whitney. It notes Jack Reddick as Canadian light heavyweight, with a Buffalo connection and a late July Vancouver, B C report.
Cleveland beat Boston 7 to 2 as Buckeye pitched well and the offense hammered Zahniser. The box score notes Cleveland: 7 runs on 9 hits with two base hits by Flagstead Picnick and a home run by Buckeye, while Boston managed 2 runs.
Dixie Lahood arrives in Butte from Jefferson Island ready for a comeback bout. He trains daily at his uncle Shadan Lahood’s gym and remains a top money maker in western bantam ranks. A September 15 bout is planned by the Legion with Doc Snell, while Helena promoters seek a bout with Eddie O Dowd during state fair week.
In Tulsa on July 30 Harry Greb world middleweight champion and manager James Mason will meet Floyd Fitzsimmons in Kansas City to sign for a 10 round title match with Jack Dempsey at Michigan City Indiana. The fight is slated for September 19 or 25 with Mason predicting the bout. Dempsey in Los Angeles also expressed willingness to meet Greb next September at Michigan City if terms are agreed and if Fitzsimmons can sign Greb. He plans to train and be ready and noted he cannot sign in New York within the two week limit for the Wills bout but could meet on July 4 or later dates.
Two train loads of golfers led by British Open champion Jim Barnes depart Chicago for a cross country tour. The party will play at 100 links across cities from St. Paul to Seattle and into Canada, living aboard 21 car clubhouses with radio and moving pictures. The tour ends August 16 in Chicago under Harry B. McMeal of Golfers' Magazine.
McQueens Hubs Weasels and the Pirates share first place in the Gardens ball league after yesterday’s games. Mines Juniors moved to second by defeating the Bumps 15 to 8 as Batteries were Johnson and McCarthy for Mines and Hounsel Flemming and McLennan for the Bumps. Hubs beat Sluggers 4 to 2 with Jimmy Duggan shining in the outfield. Centerville forfeited to the Pirates when a player failed to show. Belmonts beat South Siders 12 to 8 after a 10 to 1 lead. Weasels edged Rowdies 5 to 4 as batteries were 8 Wilson Bowens and B Sulliven Byrnes.
Ear L E Sande rode Sarazen to victory in the Fleetwing handicap at Yonkers on July 30. Lucky Play finished second and Worthmore third in the six furlong event. Sara sen’s time for the distance was 1:0.
The Powers defeated A. C. M. 8 to 2 at Clark Park as Al Bonner and Al Anderson delivered notable pitching, while Michael Duffy sparked the offense with a bases loaded homer and two other four baggers. Matthews also homered and Tremblay added a hit.
Duffy, Callaghan and Matthews each hit their fourth home run of the year as Power lineup gains momentum. Duffy also has three inside the park rounds and leads the drill as Lefty Leavers debuts at first, with 12 putouts. The Powers and A C M clubs swap spots with Jim Stewart joining Electric and Kent Allen reappearing in A C M attire. A scheduled Powers versus A C M game moves to Gardens on Miners Field day while Clarks faces Anodes in Anaconda. Bill starred in center with two sharp outfield plays.
Dick Matter son of A L Matter secretary of the Butte Country club defeated Will Clark III one up in the beginners tournament at the Country club. Both players scored in the 90s for 18 holes. Matter promises to be a leading club golfer. Kilroy defeated Mrs. Cohan to win the final for the trophy donated by Mrs. W McC White.
San Francisco reports credit Referee Joe Gorman with delivering the knockout last night as Frankie Campbell defeated Racehorse Roberts of Oakland. Campbell led through nine rounds, Roberts endured to the final round before a dramatic clinch and a decisive tug sent Roberts out of the ring. Spectators surged, a water bucket splashed the referee, and inspectors deemed the knockout valid for the California athletic commission.
Jack Dempsey plans to fight Harry Wills next July 4 and will inform the New York boxing commission by telegram tonight. Announcement was made by press agent Rob Roy Benton expanding yesterday’s note that a new Neece bout was the only one Dempsey was considering.
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