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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1922
Page
6
The Nimrods prepare for the 27th annual Montana State Sportsmen’s Association trapshooting tournament in Butte June 22 to 24. Events include registered singles and doubles, Montana championships, and a Manhattan Team Cup, with prizes from ATS and local clubs.
Ted Thye of Portland and Johnny Meyers of Chicago prepared for a June 30 match in Spokane with Meyers contesting the world middleweight title. Thye to set the rules. weight at 158 pounds plus or minus two. They met last Friday under White rules with one fall each. Thye won on a subsequent overweight decision not affecting the title.
National League action features Cincinnati at Boston, Pittsburg at Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia. American League games include Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Boston at Detroit, and New York at Cleveland.
Morvich prepares a special car trip to Sonia Kentucky for a one mile dash next Saturday against Whiskaway to regain his prestige after a Carlton Stakes loss. Whiskaway ran far faster early and held a decisive lead, finishing eight lengths ahead as Morvich faded.
Johnston's single and Wheat's clutch hit in the fourteenth inning drove Brooklyn to a 6 5 victory over Pittsburg after a late rally. The Dodgers tied the game with four runs in the ninth on three doubles and two singles.
City authorities in Butte cite broad gambling prohibitions covering monte and other games, slot devices, and bucket shops. The mayor James G. Cocking warns of strict enforcement, with officers liable to removal for neglect, and fines up to 1000 dollars plus possible imprisonment.
Cleveland beat New York 4 to 2 at Levelland with Bob Mails fanning nine over eight innings before Babe Ruth homered and was later ejected. Ruth struck out twice and disputed a decision in the eighth.
In a tight league tilt, Emmanuel and Steck delivered strong outings as Ursella and Curley highlighted offense. Trades and roster moves surfaced with Clark, Murphy, Regan, Higbee, and O Louglin joining or being released while Domitrovich and Lehman lingered as potential picks.
At San Francisco the Coast League game ended with a 6 to 6 score in a distinct batterydriven contest between Middleton Kilhul len Coombe and Yelle. American Association action in Columbus saw Milwaukee 7, Columbus 4. Indianapolis 2, St. Paul 6. Toledo 7, Kansas City 3. Louisville 7, Minneapolis 10 in 11 innings.
Ted Kid Lewis the English middleweight champion knocked out Frankie Burns the Australian middleweight champion in the eleventh round of their London bout.
HEROS XII , the favorite at odds of 3 to 1, won the grand steeple chase at Chauteul yesterday. Boise Polo club defeated the Tenth Field Artillery quartet of Camp Lewis 9 to 5 to win the northwestern polo championship. Juarez Lee Anderson, world light heavyweight champion, and Ted Jamison of Milwaukee will meet in a 15 round bout tonight.
Jeff Smith from Bayonne New Jersey boxed a clean 10 round decision over Bob Moha of Milwaukee. Sporting writers agreed he won every round in the light heavyweight bout.
In a two hour eight minute twilight game at Clark Park the A C M defeated the Angdes 8 to 7 in a dramatic last frame rally. Arcella drove in O Connell for the winning run after Ursella scored tying and Steck ran for Steck. Curley started and Lodell relieved, with Rolfe credited the loss. The Angdes led briefly and tied the score late before the home club pulled ahead in the final frame.
Qualifying play began at Sandwich for the British open with over 200 competitors. Jock Hutchison defends the title as Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen represent the U S. Hagen shot 75 on the Prince's course after a strong start and steady finish.
Windsor Ontario June 19. Fifty seven high class thoroughbreds are entered for the $10,000 Frontier Handicap opening July 13 at Windsor Jockey Club. Major nominees include Boniface Baby Grand Sailing B Mattikins Registrar Spanish Maize from Commander J K L Ross. Rancocas and Sam Hildreth stables prepare entries. Golden Sphere Parisian Diamond Brilliant Jester Mode Exterminator. Best Pal and Bit of White.
In Martinsburg Blair County a SyPsy woman claimed a buried fortune behind F. R. Zook property. A stone and brick wall were found by a prior digger who quit before uncovering the treasure. Jacob Showalter is now digging for the supposed money.
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