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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
10
Latonia results in Cincinnati list multiple six furlong to seven furlong races with Booster Simple Simon Wyola Banquet Eleven Bells and more winning. Harlem results feature The Mormon Farmer Jim The Lady and Lucien Appleby with a disqualification noted in sixth.
San Francisco boxer Kid McFadden defeated Jem Williams of London by knockout in the fifth round at the National Sporting Club to claim the bantamweight world title and a 350 purse. The bout drew a large crowd including Tom Sharkey Gus Ruhlin and Joe Walcott as London hosts coronation festivities. McFadden weighed 120 pounds and pressured from the start. Williams had the edge in the third round before the rapid finish.
In Baltimore the game collapsed with six errors in five innings as stress took over the mound in the third. McGinnity and Robinson starred for the Orioles while Robinson, Streit and Bemis handled the Cleveland bats. Attendance was 1,897.
Washington won easily as Chicago managed only two men to second base. Attendance listed at 2400. Batter figures include Orth Clark Griffith Garvin and McFarland.
Boston opened the game with a strong first inning and batted Miller out of the box. Mullin relieved, limiting Boston to one hit over seven innings as attendance reached 4,124. Batteries were Dineen Criger Miller Mullin and McGuire with unclear final score.
In the National League on June 2 in New York, First Baseman Doyle was replaced as captain by Second Baseman Smith. The move failed to alter New York’s current streak as 2,300 fans watched. Batteries Iberg and Donion. Dunn and Yeager, umpires Emelia and Cantillon.
In Des Moines four to one as St. Joseph led Des Moines. In Colorado Springs Milwaukee edged Colorado Springs eleven to ten. Omaha hosted Kansas City with six to nil. Denver beat Peoria thirty three to seven in a separate match.
Results from St Louis on June 2 show Bear Creek winning the first race over Flora Levy and Seize with a 1:02 3-4. Magele Clapton takes the six furlongs second race with Previsey and Herodes in spots. Scorpio wins the six furlongs third race with Lake View Belle and Rollik placing. Wax Taper captures the mile and 70 yards fourth race over Found and Peaceful in 1:46. Salinda wins the mile and an eighth selling fifth over Alice Turner and Love's Labor in 1:56 1-4. Miss Golightly takes the seven furlongs selling sixth over Kitty G. and Guide Book in 1:28.
New York June 2 Gravesend results cover three races. In the first hurdles mile and three quarters Cephalagia won with Gun second and Semper Ira third in 3 18. Soothsayer took the selling five furlongs with Bernard second and Makeda third in 1 01. In the maidens mile and 70 yards Tchula won, with Daffydowndilly second.
Weights and entries listed for six races. First race four and a half furlongs 2 year old maidens with 12 Georgie W and 110 weight entries. Second race one mile selling includes Nan sen 107 Ben Frost 107 Chauncey Fisher 107 and other weights. Third race six furlongs features Ire King 114 Kenilworth 112 Joe Martin 109 and other weights. Fourth race selling one mile lists Eeome 110 Gold Standard 107 Tassal Dance 101 Eva Rice 100. Fifth race five furlongs two year olds features The Don 116 Jossette 115 Len Chalice 108 Lola 105 Rheta 105 Watkins Overton 107 Quincy 100. Sixth race one mile includes Boney Boy 112 Merops 107 Beauty Book 195 Ethel Wheat 102 Inspector Shea 98.
The daily program lists six races at a meets card with purses and entries. Horses such as Prince Argon, First Chord, Our Navel, and Credulity run in five and one half furlongs to one mile distances. The Brookdale handicap closes the card with Advance Guard and Colonel Padden among others. Weather is clear with a fast track.
Philadelphia report says Charles Mc Keever was knocked out by Philadelphia Jack O'Brien in the first round of a six round bout at Industrial hall. A right hook clipped Mc Keever’s jaw five seconds before the bell and he could not respond when the second round was called.
Chicago faces Philadelphia while St Louis clashes with Baltimore Detroit meets Washington and Boston plays Cleveland in a set of league games.
In Salt Lake City Buddy King of Denver and Mose Lafontise of Butte staged a cautious 20 round bout in which both avoided real trouble. The match ended in a draw after a night of clinching with no knockdowns or blood, as Lafontise appeared to hold the colored opponent at bay while King pressed unsuccessfully.
A middle aged man from upstate Brooklyn gets lost seeking Plymouth Church. He questions a soda fountain clerk about street names and jokes about vanilla as he fends off perceived mockery, then exits in anger as the fountain continues fizzing amid thirsty customers.
John Corbin portrays the English climate as a paradox of dampness and moderation. He notes frequent overcast skies yet rare frost and snow, arguing the temperate openness encourages outdoor life while indoor coal heat creates smoky air and a gray urban fog.
Butte completes its away schedule in the Pacific Northwest league returning to host its first home series. The club finished fourth with about as many wins as defeats and shows potential to improve on home grounds. Batting fielding and stolen bases figures are summarized, with travel earnings and future fares listed for Pipestone Springs Whitehall Twin Bridges and Alder from Montanas union depot.
Missoula reports the death of Bow Bells at Charter Oak park Hartford Conn after a long career as a noted sire. Bred 1887 by Beautiful Bells he sired champions like Boreal and Bow Bells progeny such as Billy Andrews Matin Bells and Janie T. Bow Bells died after a pulmonary blood vessel rupture ending a storied early speed and stud career.
In King's pool academy an exhibition game drew a full house as Charlies Delone outplayed Chicago champion Mr. King. Delone achieved 15 straight counts and finished 9 of 15 counts in wins, while King struggled yet showed flashes of brilliance. The handicap series begins tonight at 9 with King at 1500 to Delone's 1300 for five nights.
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