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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
11
The Resolute won the third race of the America's Cup defense series on Long Island Sound after the Vanitie withdrew to aid two sailors washed overboard. The race was shortened from 18 to 9 miles, with Resolute finishing 53 minutes 41 seconds after the start and taking a 2-0 lead in the series.
Spokane crushed Tacoma 16 to 6 in the Northwest League extending its win streak to four. The contest featured a 10 minute delay in the eighth as spectators overwhelmed the field and police escorted West and Bloomer from the coaching lines.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a 17 round draw between Joe Bonds of Tacoma and Tommy McCarthy of Lewistown. McIntosh scored the only possible decision as the bout was very even. Bonds used height reach and speed to trouble McCarthy who scored less impressively than usual.
Harry Graham ships Proud Prince, a 4 black 16 hand gelding by Nick out of Lady Disdain, to London for the International Horse Show. The horse boasts ten first prizes last year, including the National Capital Horse Show title, and stands as likely the sole American saddle horse in the event. Also noted are boxing results and Lipton’s new America’s Cup challenger going for test sails near Spithead with Shamrock II.
Mrs Harvey Colt of Big Timber spoke at the state convention of women's clubs on Vocations Open to Women in Montana. She argued enfranchisement leads to self development and broader opportunities, noting education opened fields for women and that women will be trained for business and professions. The talk contrasted Montana with other states and stressed placing the right person in the right job as men and women gain new responsibilities.
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