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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
2
Yale defeats Princeton 4 to 3 to take the series lead. Way and Deyo pitched well as Yale staged a late rally, tying in the fifth and seventh and winning in the eighth.
Tyler beat Chicago 4 to 1 as fast fielding backed Cheney on the mound. Pierce and others argued with umpires leading to ejections. In another city, New York won 5 to 3 in 12 innings with Doyle and Robertson keying a late rally. St Louis prevailed 4 to 0 behind Snyder and Rucker. Pittsburg edged Philadelphia 2 to 1 on a sixth inning error and sacrifice.
Brevity wild mixture of league notes with scattered results from the Pacific Coast League and American Association. Reports mention Salt Lake, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, and Indianapolis contests with partial scores and postponed races and a note on English usage in the Indian army.
Long report on the 36 hole qualifying round for the United States Amateur Championship at a New Jersey course. Key leaders include Gilbert Nicholls James M Barnes and Jack Dowling with scores 147 148 and 73 respectively. Notable players Eich Sammer Hagan Travers Tellier Evans and others are cited for strong form and potential title contention.
Donald's Indianapolis trotter with McDonald up won the 2:42 class trot in straight heats at the exposition meet. Tom Smith led two heats for E Peterson of Omaha, while Make Halt and John Gwynne drove to fourths. Judith Patch beat May Day in the final heat as May Day surged to victory. Terry D driven by Charlen Becker won the free-for-all driving club race cup. Mrs Becker paced third in the first heat, nearly winning before the wire. Collage Maserall noted in Ithaca results.
Buffalo games opening doubleheader delivers 8 to 1 and 5 to 2 losses. Prendergast and Hendrix pitched well though Buffalo faltered early. Beacons, Beals and Batten among notable players, with a tense late rally and umpire dispute. Baltimore side wins, Kansas City and Newark contests noted with scattered scoring. Brooklyn beats Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as Smith and Holt shine in a tight game. Newark defeats St Louis 2 to 2 in a low scoring clash.
Denver Sioux City 11 to 4 at Omaha Lincoln 4. Omaha 2. Wichita Des Moines 17 to 2. Topeka St Joseph 2 to 0.
In Spokane and Seattle, battery pairs and players are listed for two games with teams including Vancouver Victoria and opponents such as Brottem Hanson Haworth and others. The fragmentary text names Cheek Smith Hofman Averdeen and Reed among others in the Seattle and Spokane contests.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Missoula notes Tom Sontag, favored Montana wrestler, will face Walter Miller of St. Paul for the welterweight world title. The bout, to be staged during Stampede week, June 2, is billed as a major feature of the four-day celebration and the city’s top attraction. Miller agreed to Sontag’s terms, after Sontag quit his Anaconda job to pursue the match, which would be the first title bout west of the Twin Cities. The Sears Center theater manager Woodworth promotes the event, and local fans anticipate a decisive clash for the Northwest welterweight crown.
The article notes a weekly game plan for Presbyterian and Christian church teams with games on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings and a season ending around Rum. 12. Tickets including round trip to the gardens and ball park admission are on sale at several drug stores on West Park street North Main street and other outlets. It also covers a Leonard mine pollermakers baseball win over blacksmiths 11 to 8 with machine shop pitchers Vetters McNulty and McBean and Wrightson catching Brescia Italy report of a Roman Catholic priest Ed vardo Gilardg serving as a chaplain in the Italian army awarded a silver medal for bravery.
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