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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
2
A sports item describes Wells Witts delivering a hard run in a close game tied twice, with a southpaw duel seen as among the season’s best in Helena. Vigimiles beat Butte 4 to 1. notes on subscription offers and flag sales accompany the report.
In a rough contest Boston capitalized on late runs as Strand powered Hogton in the third, while Whaling also doubled. The game featured miscues and scattered hits, ending with Boston taking the win after a late surge and Strand’s strong pitching support from the mound.
Baseball briefs from Tacoma and Seattle report multiple games with pitchers battles and late scoring. Victoria edged Spokane 1 to 0 in eight, Withrow allowed the lone run. Seattle beat Portland 6 to 5 aided by twoSiggiey and a double in the eighth. batteries listed include Flint Grhite Kuntman Brotien Sicel Velm an Anghes Shea Gulveson Hawverth and Cadman.
In a caesura filled update from the Pacific Coast League Oakland won 3 to 3 over Sacramento with Brough pitching well for Oakland. San Francisco beat Venice, extending its success in the week to move to third place behind leaders, with Hill and Bliss Schmidt as battery. Los Angeles shut out Portland as Krause and Cranigan led the way with 12 hits between them.
Chicago defeats Delrot 2 to 2 in the second game of the series as a ninth inning play by Pownick and a single lift Chicago to six straight. New York and Boston split a doubleheader with Warhop earning his first win. Thunderstorm halts Washington game between Philadelphia and Washington in the fifth. St Louis pitchers err and fumble as Cleveland benefits.
Baltimore led Brooklyn 5 to 1 in a seven inning game with a late rally. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 3 to 1 after a 15 game win streak ended. Chicago swept St Louis 14 to 8 in a slugfest. Buffalo beat Pittsburgh 6 to 2 behind Moore. Des Moines and Omaha results noted with others in the American Association standings.
In the weekly gossip column Matty notes Walter Johnson’s strike of poor form this season with reduced fastball speed and heavy reliance on curves. He cites manager Clark Griffith altering Johnson’s mix, observers noting diminished jump, and Johnson’s fatigue risking long-term effectiveness. Also discussed are era changes, league attendance, and the impact on veteran stars like Cobb in lighter crowds.
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