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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
15
Record crowds back baseball across the globe as the sport draws the largest entry list ever. Pro and amateur players from major clubs and local teams prepare for events coordinated by international groups.
England hosts first mixed American British baseball games in London as Woolwich Arsenal defeats Nondescripts 29 to 3 amid rain. Oxford and London universities schedule matches, with Rhodes scholars and British clubs forming the British Baseball Association to partner with U S leagues. limits on American pros, high enthusiasm, and plans to spread the sport nationwide.
Grays Harbor sports notes report a head injury recovery of a local outfielder and mixed response to umpire Derrick amid calls for his removal. Three motor car races are planned for Puls track with purses totaling 400 dollars and entries from several drivers. Hare and hare hunting season opens at Butte park next Sunday with sixty entries expected and entries to be drawn at Rowe and Farrells Saloon.
Chesbro limited Washington to three hits as New York rolled to a shutout. Batteries Palkenberg and Heydon for New York faced Washington's lineup, while Chesbro paired with McGuire for the mound work. The June 2 game featured strong NY offense and dominant pitching.
Lord's triple and Murphy's single produced the sole Philadelphia run as Waddell and Dineen held Boston to one run. Both pitchers worked well with strong support from fielders. Batteries Boston Dineen Armbruster Waddell Schreck Philadelphia Waddell Schreck
Detroit pitchers kept the Indians quiet through eight innings as Joss handled Detroit in order until Crawford's fourth inning triple. Only Crawford reached base, doubled by error? Donovan and Warner versus Joss and Clark battled on the mound with no late scoring.
St Louis celebrated a home victory sparked by Arracke and Gr 12 with Ghies and Sever contributing key points. Batteries credited to Jacobsen Petty O’Connor Altrock Sullivan and Hart. Chicago managed several scoring bursts but couldn’t overturn the local lead.
At Boston on June 25 Brooklyn defeated Boston 2 to 0 as no Boston player reached second base. Scoring, fielding, and battery details note Scanlon and Bergen for Brooklyn with Young and Needham behind the plate. Umpires were Conway and Emmet.
New York locals easily beat Philadelphia today as they scored seven runs in the sixth inning off Yoashish before Ritchie relieved him. The Phillies struggled with Lush, Ritchie, Donovan, Taylor, Ferguson and Bowerman wearing down in the field. Umpire Johnstone.
Chicago notes Reulbach held St Louis to one stray single that came after a pass and sacrifice, saving the visitors from a shutout. He also delivered a fifth inning hit to win his own game. Batteries included Reulbach, Noone, Wiling, Marger, Thompson, and Grady with umpires Klem and Carpenter.
June 2 at Cincinnati saw Wittsburg secure a victory over Cincinnati driven by key stolen bases. Batteries Willis and Gibson pitched while O Day umpired in a game with unclear final score due to garbled text.
Northwest Coal company's new location is listed as Silver Bow block at 16 West Granite, Slemons and Booth's office, UU.P., Rock Springs, with Diamond, Rocky Fork, Bridger nearby and telephone 505.
In a June 25 Pacific Coast League game at Portland the locals hammered Lemke in the first two innings while Essick puzzled Fresno hitters early. Portland won behind strong pitching and timely hitting as Essick and McLean shone in the Batteries with Lemke and Hogan contributing later.
New York June 25 Sheepshead Bay results list Peter Pan first in the five and a half furlongs Futurity course with Pau monak and Yankee Girl following. Other winners include Timber in six and a half furlongs Rose hen second Handzarra third, Clare Tussell in the Rosebud stakes five furlongs with Baringo and Woodwitch second, and Night of Elway in the steeplechase. Additional victories: Grenade in the mile event, Logistella in the turf mile and sixteenth, with Mandarin and Far West in other places.
In Seattle on June 25 the card opened with Melitah taking the four and a half furlongs first followed by Grace St. Claire and Wapnagootis. Rathgar won the six furlongs second race with W. P. Palmer second and Regal third. Glenden ning took the six furlongs third race with Huachuca second and Bear Hunter third. Canodian won the five and a half furlongs fourth race with Ambitious second and Monsie Babel third. Bearskin won the one mile fifth race.
In the sixth race at the track, Watercure siezed the win by a slim margin. Prickles finished second and Little Joker took third as the field clocked 1:46 for the event and time noted at 242 percent.
At Sheepshead Bay on June 25 the final Rancho del Paso yearlings sold, totaling 47 head for 69755 dollars. Notable buys included Newton Bennington purchasing several lots such as a chestnut Watercress-Rosette yearling for 15000 and a Watercress-Teatro for 14000, among other strong bids from A. J. Joyner N. Bennington S. Paget and M. L. Hayman with prices ranging from 2700 to 8100 dollars.
The American Eagles nipped the Eagle Juniors two to one on the Diamond Street grounds yesterday afternoon in a fast hustling youth game. Both teams feature 12 year olds with big leaguer potential. batteries were Winning Eagles Hopkins Lyford Juniors Walker Hudson.
Residents of Henley England oppose Coach Fletcher of Oxford over a proposal to exclude Americans from future regattas. They fear pocketbook impact as regatta harvests depend on entrants. Among rowers opinions vary with opposition emerging to the sweeping resolution. Fletcher blames the American National Association of Amateur Oarsmen for the move.
Wimbledon, June 25. Beals C. Wright, member of the American tennis team for the Dwight F. Davis cup, could not compete due to a broken soda-water bottle cut at Crescent Athletic Club in Brooklyn. The forefinger of his hand has been amputated. healing is satisfactory.
Toronto report notes Lou Scholes will not race Frank Greer in the single sculls at Worcester national regatta in August. Despite three years of attempts, organizers failed to pair the rivals.
Scholes confirms he will not reconsider his decision after returning to the country following his victory in England. He will keep his focus on rowing outside of crew work in the future.
Boston Mass June 25 Harvard has arrangements for next year’s football schedule including Yale but the plan hinges on the re election of the athletic committee. If the committee does not exist at commencement, the faculty will decide and the football season may be abandoned under President Eliot’s influence.
In Seattle on June 25 a coroner's jury freed Frank Jones, the youth who last Friday evening struck Thomas Cullen of Everett on the jaw, causing his death. The prosecuting attorney's office will file no charge against Jones, the jury ruling the blow was self defense.
Miss Fannie Louise Fuller youngest daughter of Chief Justice Fuller wed Dr. Robert French Macon in Washington today. The ceremony united the Fuller family name with a local physician of this city.
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