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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
8
Ogden defeated a struggling Butte club in a lopsided game yesterday afternoon as a large crowd attended. The contest featured a dominant Ogden offense and a notable dent in the opponent's percentage column, with players delivering scoring bursts and strong team defense throughout.
Helena's Belford pitched well after a five run fifth inning and his teammates added more runs to pull ahead. The rally fell short as the Gulls could not seal the win despite the early five run burst.
The report notes a Luna sacrifice by Tonneman with multiple batter exchanges, including Elten and MeN to fader Clark, and Belford pitching with Schultz and Allen handling wild pitches. Calls and outs are mixed with base on balls, strikeouts, and a final umpire Kinet.
Portland moved to 0 games behind in the Coast League standings after defeating Oakland in a doubleheader. The opener ended 6 to 4 for Portland, while the second game stretched to 1 extra inning with Portland winning thanks to Ryan and Deane’s stick work. Batteries Krause and Yants for Oakland and Abels, Prough, Alexander for Portland.
In San Francisco on June 14 Ehmke, the 17 year old pitching marvel, ended an eight game winning streak with a defeat as Los Angeles fell in the morning game 8 to 1. San Francisco rebounded in the afternoon to win, while Sacramento and Venice split a doubleheader in Sacramento.
In Tacoma Washington on June 1 the local team faced strong opposing batters as Hall struggled with control but started rallies. The final line shows errors and highlights by Cheek and Harris, with Jones and Brotten contributing in a low scoring afternoon.
Seattle notes two hits for Spokane in a 2-0 game as Seattle turns a notable triple play in the eighth inning. Battled by pitchers Tattersen Stanley and Altman Dell Cadman on the mound, with Seattle securing the victory and handling a tense late frame.
Seven members of the Butte Rod and Gun club and two visitors attended Sunday afternoon practice at the club grounds. Visitors included Mr Bow man of Denver and Mr Cummings of Balt Lake representing Powder Arms. The Montana State Sportsmen's association state tournament begins next Sunday at Billings and runs to June 2. Several men are expected to attend. Yesterday's scores were tallied among the participants.
Butte tennis players defeat Missoula experts in singles with McLaughlin beating Templeton 7 6 2 6 8 2 and Karsted besting Craighead 6 1 6 2 6 2, while Roll and Cundy win doubles as state champions. Drawings set for handicap tournaments, men and women, with matches at 4 pm and increased spectator accommodations.
Oswald Kirkby of Englewood Country Club defeated Maurice Risley of Atlantic City 4 and 2 after 33 holes in the 36-hole final at Morris County Golf Club Convent New Jersey to reclaim the New Jersey state title and add the Metropolitan Amateur championship to his honors.
Christy Mathewson peers into the 1913 season unfolding between the Giants and Cubs. He argues Frank Chance would steady Chicago, notes O Day’s management style, and predicts a tight race with the Pirates as the rivals. He believes Chance could revive Chicago’s championship caliber if back at the helm.
The writer argues the money is on the line if the club enters a clone race for the flag, citing lack of strength and inexperienced players. Herzog is praised for contributions this uncertain year, while Cincinnati crowds applaud the team and hope for a strong finish. Braves’ poor outfield defense blamed. Pirates and Cubs eyed. Clarke expected to rebound on a difficult road trip.
A new consignment of ten Kentucky horses owned by R. D. Dodson arrived yesterday, including Martre a three time Kentucky winner and A. N. Akin a two time winner among others J H Barry and Columbia Lady. Most Kentucky stock will ship after the 20th and a special train is expected to bring them to Butte for the opening. The local track already hosts about 200 horses and Maryland requests for three cars of high class horses are pending placement. Nevada millionaire Wingfield who owns Celeste may ship to have stables ready for opening.
In Garrison a fast baseball game ended 5 to 4 in favor of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul team, with Strong Looney on Deer Lodge battery and Waymire McDonald for Garrison. Earlier in Townsend Helena Holter game Townsend won 7 to 2 with Allen Phillips as batteries.
Snider and Kubinski umpired as rain delayed play and four regulars were absent. The Munshine quickly dried the field and substitutes filled in, Townsend delivering an errorless performance as the home team adapted to the wet conditions.
F. J. Holbrook was low in the sweepstake handicap for golf supplies at the Country Club links yesterday. The winner carried a 16 handicap, with Carr 4. Finals for the Decoration day handicap have not yet been played. Parker versus Holbrook and Witherspoon versus Morgan are set to determine contenders.
Fragmented report cites center features by players Answorth and Bue San with homeruns and center village plays. Juniors seek a Sunday game, with a call to Independent A08 to contact Bunnie. details are garbled and uncertain.
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