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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1924
Page
6
In a high scoring game at Clark Park A C M topped Montana Powers 7 to 5. Rube Lewis topped the mound for A C M while Buck Wade slugged a four bagger and led the attack with four runs batted in. Feeley faced heavy hammering from the Sundberg outfit as the game wore on.
Two teams, Montana Powers and A C M, traded hits and runs in a tight game. Key moments came with McGhone Tremblay and Lewis producing offense for Orang Cc M, while G Matthews opened the final frame for Powers and Perry Sac Fly scored. Lewis and Feeley handled pitching as the game stretched to 1 hour 19 minutes with multiple double plays and timely hits shaping the outcome.
Anaconda Anodes and Clarks collide tonight in Butte at 6 15 PM with a pennant rivalry at stake. Thornton starts for Clarks while Anodes may run Babe Delancey or Jimmy Marquis. If Clarks win they join in a first place tie.
John Shaffer star discus hurter from the University of Montana heads to Boston for final Olympic team tryouts on June 11 12 and 13. If funds are raised the Montana athlete will join Brockane Athletic Club selections including Tuck and Albert Blumenthal to compete against other top discus throwers.
A fragmented update shows Indianan as 4 to 2, Teiede 4, Locheville 4, Columbus of Minneapolis 4, Kansas City 2, St. Paul Milwaukee 6. The list appears to summarize team results or standings with several city names and scores.
At 22, Bobby Jones faces 80 rivals with 8 to 1 odds in the U S Open at Oakland Hills. A Georgia Tech and Harvard graduate, Jones has played 17 rounds in four Opens totaling 1,263 strokes, averaging 74.3 per 18 holes, and has been the most consistent player in recent majors. The article praises his economy of movement and steady style while noting fierce competition from Hagen and others, and the role of luck in golf’s outcomes.
In Portland at R. H. E. ISR a damaged score shows a 3 100 line. Batteries Mails and Baker beat Bedient and Daiy. At San Francisco Pal SARS 8 0 shows a batters game with Kalilo Cook Williams Burger Griffin and Yelle contributing in the Batteries contest.
The state athletic commission licensed the Queensborough A C to stage bouts at its Long Island City arena, clearing the final hurdle for the Wills Madden heavyweight bout set for Monday night in New York.
John Doe, en route to his Omaha home, stopped in Butte Wednesday night and admitted being drunk. In police court he answered yes to being drunk and to readiness for sentence, drawing a $5 fine from Judge Shea.
Two Butte residents reported burglaries with watch thefts yesterday. W Stodden of 2113 Princeton Avenue lost a wristwatch and Frank Hargott of the Bank Hotel reported a valuable timepiece was stolen from his room.
Chicago Nationals defeat New York 6 to 4 as Hartnett Statz and Grantham power an inning five rally. Heathcote steals home in the ninth for New York. Batteries Keene Hartnett Barnes Jonnard Mann Huntzinger Snyder.
Tom Sheehan pitched Cincinnati to a 6 to 0 victory over Boston in Boston. It was his sixth win in seven starts. Cincinnati chased Jess Barnes in the third and added two ninth inning runs on walks and sacrifices, one misplayed by Tierney. Batteries Sheehan and Wingo. Barnes, Cooney and O'Neil.
John Shaffer of the University of Montana, winner of the discus at the Pacific Coast Conference meet in Eugene, will travel to Boston for the Olympic trials at Harvard Stadium on June 13 and 14. His best throw this season is 153 feet 9 inches, and he won the conference event with 144 feet 8 inches despite a strong headwind.
Tommy Weir, a well known Butte athlete, has returned from Great Falls after a two week vacation. He played several games with the Electric team of the Cascade county league and notes a fast brand of ball being played by northern clubs.
The business men's YMCA spring volleyball tournament closes today with games at the Columbia Gardens. Noon and 5 15 classes meet at the YMCA at 11 30 am take cars to the gardens for volleyball, playground baseball, horseshoes and tennis then have a picnic dinner at 1 15 before returning for bath and swim.
The Browns defeated the Boston Red Sox 5 to 2 in St. Louis on June 5. Ehmke pitched effectively, while Severeid was banished in the seventh for arguing balls and strikes. Rain postponed Yankees action keeping the leaders tied.
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 to push the Athletics into eighth place. Uhle allows hits but escapes tight spots aided by four Athletic errors. Battermen produce solid hits for Cleveland as Rommel struggles.
Bobby Jones of Atlanta defends his national open title at Oakland Hills. Bill Mehlhorn of St. Louis leads with a 72 par, while Dave Robertson of Detroit and Eddie Loos of Chicago card 73 each. Mehrhorn sits atop with 147 after morning rounds. Kerrigan and Brady, both of New York, at 162. Guilford of Boston posts 156, McLeod of Washington 157, Cox of New York 158.
Amanda Velikanje of Great Falls won multiple events at the co ed track meet on Dornblaser Field Montana. Freshmen won with 39 points, sophomores 24, seniors 14, juniors 4. Velikanje broke Montana records in high hurdles and tied high jump and broad jump marks. Jella Skylason and Mildred Voss tied for second with nine points each.
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