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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
8
A local store cut Pingree Oxford shoes price from 4.50 to 3.60 to attract shoppers. The ad promotes lower prices at BRYHODY'S SHOR STORE located at 45 East Park with a focus on comfort and savings for customers seeking value.
In a century of boxing lore, John L Sullivan’s era is recalled as promoters debate the legitimacy and value of the title. Johnson claims the crown and faces questions about defending or displaying it, with Burns and other challengers looming and large sums backing matches. The piece surveys historical challenges and the evolving nature of boxing championships.
At the thirty third intercollegiate athletic championship held at Franklin field Yale and Pennsylvania competed as Shaw of Dartmouth tied a world record in the 126 yard hurdle with 1 15 1 5 seconds. Shaw’s heat win and smooth form set the highlight of the afternoon as other contenders including Kyae Nien represent Pennsylvania and Howie Robbins and King of Yale also qualified in hurdles.
United States Lawn Tennis association announces a new emphasis on strict rule enforcement for the season. The move aims to standardize laws globally amid incoming English and Australian players and a push for broader revision of the code. Players accept the change, with boards posting notices urging observance of the service rule, long viewed by Americans as rarely enforced.
Irane Goteh predicts one of his hardest contests against Roller in Seattle after observing Panke Ketchel clash. He recalls a previous bout with Dr. Woller and notes Rotler’s engraving and weight advantage. Goteh expects to win with endurance and skill, highlighting the coast bout as a stern test.
Fragmented readable phrases mention Kahane City Monte Cross and a poor showing by a team. The text references Crona, Uring, and an American issue, with unclear details and damaged names and events. No clear outcome or dates are established.
The article laments Kansas City's team woes as Tebeau promised stronger pitching and new catcher but broke plans. It notes two outfield injuries crippling the lineup, lack of hitting, and a looming shake up that would be memorable in A A history. Monte Cross faces criticism as a manager facing common metropolitan treatment.
Chicago heavyweight Wille is set to face Italian Tony Ross in Newcastle in a likely 10 rounder after negotiations opened. Ross recently defeated Jim Barry in Chicago in a fast start bout, with Wille described as in excellent condition and improving, ready for any of them.
Eye care ad promotes Dr McKondry and Hannl as preferred specialists for children's vision. It guarantees free examinations and urges families not to feel obligated to buy lenses from local firms. Local optical shop Rutth Optical at Park and Dakota is listed for contact.
Butte bettors push into hour of harness racing at Gravesend. Gakisnd notes betting lines, with Rayford Stakes featuring 2 year olds. McCarter likely to ride, Walter Miller rumored to steer winning horse as pools open around 10 pm.
In a distracted exchange a curt telegram from Welsh in Los Argeles to Tom Jones, manager of the Briton, halts a planned bout with M Farland Welsh. The note claims an offer elsewhere and declines renewing terms at this time, ending any immediate match prospects.
San Francisco June 7 The lane around the lightslip to race around has caused the San Francisco Yacht Club to postpone the B G race to Sunday June 1. The entrance lighthouse has been moved for a week, and the tide is similar to next Sunday, prompting the later date for the lightship’s return.
In front of about 6,000 fans Spokane defeated Seattle 3 to 2, extending the series lead to five wins in six games. Seattle failed to capitalize in key innings as Spokane pitcher Rush and Stanley held firm with timely hits from Galant and Roger.
In Seattle on June 71, Gug Thompson of Aberdeen struck out 32 Vancouver batters, a Northwestern league record, but Aberdeen still lost 4 to 14 in a tight game. Southeast: Vancouver capitalized on late chances as Aberdeen fought hard.
Fashion commentary describes high crowned hats and border decorations for year fashion trends. It highlights bordure lawns with calico dot patterns and Greek key borders matching dot colors, plus rose accents behind ears and handkerchief knits using white grounds with pink or blue designs as key embellishments. A green silk summer travel suit features a white border in Greek motif.
A fragment from the Chicago Tribune includes a dialogue about a naming error and misaddressed figures. Characters debate whether the error is large or persistent, and blame miscommunication with the wrong recipient. The exchange reveals irritation and suspicion over an unresolved misprint.
A chaotic passenger scene aboard a steamer leads to a man reacting angrily to a disorderly fellow traveler. After a tense confrontation a bystander suggests removing the offending item, but the exchange remains awkward and unresolved.
A damaged parcel from the Nashville American hints at a sensational social event surrounding a woman named Shosh. The readable text shows dialogue about fainting and tasting pleasure, but the fragmentary nature leaves the exact event and individuals unclear.
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