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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
12
A salesroom invites readers to try a Pianola piano, claiming Montana’s only agents offer this instrument. The ad emphasizes that you must buy from them to obtain a Pianola and encourages both musicians and non musicians to visit.
In a tight coast contest San Francisco beats Portland 1 to 0 in a 11 inning game after a scoreless stretch. Teddy Corbett of Portland allowed five hits while Williams held Portland to three. Wilson reached base on a hit and scored on Atz error in the eleventh.
Hall pitched a complete game for Los Angeles, facing 28 batters and allowing only one scratch hit. Only one runner reached first base and died there. The scoreboard shows a 0 0 line with the umpire named Bray. The text mentions Butteries Hall Spies Graham and Byrnes in the context of the game.
National League game report from June 4 notes Boston's four early singles in the third inning produced all their runs. Fraser's wild pitching aided Cincinnati. Attendance 1,600 with Harper and Phelps, Fraser, Wilhelm, Needham handling batteries. Umpires Emslie.
Pittsburg early two three baggers and a single off Duggleby produce three runs in the first half inning. Attendance 2,200. Pitchers Batteries Case and Peitz, with Sparks Dug Gleby and Doom in the field. Umpire Bauswine.
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 6 to 0 as the visitors showed ragged fielding and were unable to hit Weimer. Weimer and Kling pitched for Chicago with Stricklett and Bergen behind them. Umpire O Day.
Cleveland won the second game against Washington as the locals could not hit Moore. Five bases on balls and consecutive hits drove the scoring for the visitors. Batteries Townsend and Heydon faced Moore and Bemis in a pitching matchup.
Inability to hit Orth in time cost Chicago as New York wins the second game of the series. Bunched hits produced the first run and all others came on fielding errors. Attendance 2,000. Score New York 7 Chicago 2. Batteries Orth and McFarland. Altrock.
In Boston on June 16 Detroit won a long sensational game, aided by Boston fielding errors. Detroit rallied with three runs in the eighth to take the lead after Boston had led earlier. Attendance reached 3,600 as Winter and Criger faced Mullin and Drill in the batteries.
Ostend Belgium June 16 The fourth round of the international chess tournament began with Teichmann facing Leonhardt Wolfe meeting Marshall Maroczy versus Tarrasch Taubenhaus opposing Burne Tschigorin vs Marco Blackburne against Janowsky and Alapan vs Schlechter After adjournments Tarrasch defeated Maroczy and Tschigorin beat Marco.
Great River Long Island June 16 The annual West Brook Golf club cup final will be played tomorrow between Walter J Travis of Garden City ex British and ex American champion and Jerome D Travers of Glencove Long Island
Sheepshead results show Hamburg Belle winning the six furlong Coney Island Handicap with Roseben second and Wild Mint third in 1 12 3 5. Earlier races include Voorhies taking the Daisy Stakes and Omah J. winning at St Louis Delmar meet with Omah J. out front in six furlongs.
Results list from Seattle on June 16 shows six races. My Surprise won the first over Addie D and Riceful, time 1 1 16. Indora led four furlongs with Smiler and Rain Crowd following, time under 50 seconds. Isabellita took the mile, Exapo and Jingler placed, time 1 41. Hugh McGowan won the mile plus 50 yards, Mindanao and Toe-Claw were second and third, time 1 42 percent. Ano a captured six furlongs ahead of Suburban Queen and Educate, time 1 14. Yellowstone edged Uppercut and Fille dOr in the one mile, time 1 42.
In Spokane on June 16 Boise triumphed over Spokane marking the fourth consecutive loss for the home team. McFarland starred for Boise with a fine pitching display and home run support from Stelz, while Boise catcher Hanson and infielder Stanley contributed behind the plate. Umpire Mucrae officiated.
Salt Lake defeated Ogden in a 15 inning game after ties at eight. Togser misplayed a fly allowing two Ogden runs in the 14th, then Herwig misplayed Togser’s error as locals scored three. Batteries Thornton and Leahy for Salt Lake Castleson and Hansen for Ogden. Umpire Bassett.
Tacoma outfielded and outplayed Seattle in every department today as batteries C Hall and Frary faced Brown and Graham. Umpire Perrine called the game. final score and further details are incomplete in the report.
Cincinnati report states the St Louis American League club must pay the second installment for Player Rockenfield drafted from the Pacific National league. The decision by the national commission holds that the St Louis club may retain the player and that the Pacific National league not operating under the national agreement does not change drafting conditions.
Talk of a Sullivan versus Corbett match flared then faded as Sullivan failed to post $250 for weight. Promoters favoring neutral Butte ground hope Hanlon meets Corbett there with both sides getting fair treatment on a larger draw. Hanlon beat Corbett in San Francisco while Corbett and Sullivan never agreed on terms.
St Louis on June 14 reports today marks the final day of breeders law governing state control of race track betting with repeal to take effect tomorrow. The Union track will close while Delmar continues. Governor Folk says any turf association violations will be stopped.
On the second day of sales at Sheepshead Bay the full brother of Nasturtium led bidding, bringing 7700 dollars. Newton Bennington purchased the brown colt by Imported Water cress Margerique for the high price so far.
New York June 16 Miss KE. H. Moore former national champion wins the metropolitan championship singles, defeating Miss Helen Homan by scores of 3 4 and 6 2.
Charles Claypool, after being acquitted of attempted highway robbery, received a 60 day county jail sentence for vagrancy with order to leave town within 24 hours. The sentence was suspended on condition of departure. The report notes his attempt to flee and a separate railway fare offer to Asbury Park with a New York stopover and extension option.
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