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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
12
Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 4 in the final game as Weaver shines with a first inning homer and an eighth inning double sparking a deciding rally. Other notes mention Philadelphia beating Cleveland 9 to 2 and Detroit extending a stretch with strong pitching.
Cincinnati dispatch notes eleven high class thoroughbreds carded for Latonia Derby at a mile and a half with 15000 added. Paul Jones, once Derby winner, and Sterling may run but Paul Jones may withdraw after a morning limp. Upset likely favorite among eastern contenders. Banquet for Americans follows in London as American golfers in British amateur championship receive a complimentary duet and off course play at Rye.
June reports from Boston and New York recount Brooklyn and Pittsburgh contest progress as Philadelphia endures a tenth straight loss while Chicago tops Philadelphia. Names such as Smith, Mitchells, Toney, Snyder, Mariffy, Grawt, Meadows and Tragesser anchor the box scores.
June 11 dispatch notes a series of boxing and racing reports with mixed details. It mentions Leonard's involvement and an automobile accident, plus Krause stopping Patsy Reardon in Chicago. Resolute wins a race near Newport and America's Cup prospects, with Olympic tryouts slated for Philadelphia.
Mrs Carrie Catt faces renewed election pressure as internal rifts flare after her bid to retire. Oakland club signs Fite Simmons to play shortstop after release from Brooklyn Dodgers, with Philadelphia securing a Grisel Cup win over New York in women’s golf matches at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
San Francisco reported case details reveal Maxine Dempsey tried to extort 40 000 from former husband Jack Dempsey. The plan involved shares of the Georges Carpentier boxing earnings and a draft questionnaire dispute. Testimony described the Los Angeles delivery and denials by Jack and promoter Joe Kearns. Dempsey’s mother claimed the champion supported the family, including a 37 000 gift since 1917. The next court session followed.
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