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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1918
Page
13
In a tense late inning sequence a baserunning gamble backfired as CPORTING COOMBS failed to convert a critical double play. Two passes in the tenth inning were intended to fuel a rally but instead sealed the defeat for the attempted bold move.
Shawkey yields only two out in the fourth as three timely hits push the victory.
Konetchy delivered a bases loaded single in the tenth inning to score the decisive run as Boston outlasted Brooklyn 4 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader. Brooklyn won the second game 5 to 4, with Nene held by Hix Mite in the seventh.
Chicago June 2 report highlights George Sisler Saint Louis batting .251 leading American league averages and 29 stolen bases while Ty Cobb tied for scoring with 41. Fred Merkle Chicago sits at .360 among NL leaders with 74 hits as Burns New York leads in scoring.
The article notes an experimental twilight start at 6 o clock for a game between Brooklyn and Boston, to be tried as an experiment in big league play. Management announced the plan, but stated there is no current intention to make it permanent.
Starting at 1 30 this afternoon a double header will be played at Hebgen park by the Butte City baseball teams Company F CM aggregation and the Montana Power team. Umpires are Hennessy John Coppa and Bill Lussi. The listed players include Mithiolland Graham Catcher Karr cher Sunburg and others, with various positions noted. details are mixed and partial. The article also mentions Coast League results at Lake Salt Lake and Vernon Oakland with scores 3 4 and 1 2 respectively.
Boxing match between George Chip and Leo Bens appears approved after a telephone discussion involving Sheriff O Rourke and Captain Bradley. Chip weighs about 160 pounds, Bens around 153, with sparring partners Paddy S Hern, Dorark, and local amateurs. Public workouts to be held at the School of Mines gym Monday and Tuesday at 1 pm. betting viewed as uncertain. local fans expect a strong showing from Chip amid the American Association results listed.
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