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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1919
Page
9
Dempsey shows remarkable resilience and power with both fists and is noted for clever defense and speed. He has generally dominated foes before they could land solid blows, leaving Willard with a challenging test if the bout proceeds.
In Cincinnati on June 29 St Louis forced the Reds to use six pitchers as they piled up 22 hits and 29 bases to win 14 to 9. Doak Sherdel and Snyder started for St Louis with Eller Ring Ruether Fisher Bressler Gerner and Wingo behind them.
In Brooklyn on June 29 the home team defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 in a heavy batting contest. The box score lists Packard Woodward and Cady for Brooklyn, with Smith and Miller contributing key plays as the game featured many hits and errors.
Jim Vaughn starred for Pittsburg delivering strong pitching and defense in a 7 to 4 victory over Chicago. In the fifth inning with two out and bases loaded his errant grounder allowed three runs, and the line score lists Cooper Lee Vaughn Carter and O Farrell among the players. No other games scheduled.
Oakland tied Seattle as Vernon led Portland and Salt Lake drew San Francisco. Sacramento scored once while Los Angeles pushed ahead five to one. result determined by agreement in the ninth inning.
Detroit pitchers limited Cleveland to one hit as Ehmke held the visitors scoreless. Detroit gathered five hits in two innings to win 4 to 0, completing a clean series sweep. Batteries were Morton Uhle Phillips ONeill Thomas Ehmke and Ainsmith.
In a pitching duel on June 29, Johnson out pitched Naylor and Washington won 1 to 0, extending their series lead with a third straight victory over Philadelphia. Batteries listed include Naylor Perkins Johnson and Charrity.
In New York on June 29 Boston defeated New York 5 to 3 as Jones pitched well until the ninth inning. Gilhooley muffed a chance on Lewis preventing a shutout. In St Louis on the same date 15,000 fans watched the Cardinals win 5 to 4 over Chicago, with key hits in the first fourth and eighth and an error by Sei bold aiding the comeback.
American Association results show Milwaukee 4 St Paul 0 in a long game, Toledo 3 2, Louisville 5 4, Kansas City 2 2, Minneapolis 8 1 with multiple close contests across the circuit.
A London Ideas piece notes a motor car maker who liked flower names for cars. He muses about naming a new model the Crimson Rambler, while a friend who test drove it suggests the Virgin Creeper as an alternative.
Toledo reports Willard and challenger Dempsey in active workout before a large crowd. Willard showed improved speed and power against Hempel Monahan with cuts and knockdowns, while Dempsey sparred Tate, Jamaica Kid, and Jack Malone. Martin Delaney praised Willard’s condition as arena progress nears completion.
A Montana practice and elimination shoot at the Rocky Mountain Rifle Club sets a July 4 start for selecting four shooters to represent Montana at the national matches in Caldwell New Jersey from July 31 to August 39. KR Rutledge of Missoula is team captain.
Canadian capitalists report banana tree leaves can be turned into a low cost calendered paper. Organizers expect machinery arrival to set up a first plant at a Pacific coast port near banana producing districts of Mexico.
Thomas W. Weir, noted in baseball and football, arrives in Butte after a year in France. He fought in the Meuse Argonne offensive near Stenay and was one of the first volunteers after war declared. Weir served with Battery A Eleventh field artillery and discharged as a corporal. Several semi pro teams seek his services next season.
Ancon Panama section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers endorsed a memorial to the engineers who built the Panama canal. The plan envisions a building with assembly library and museum facilities and seeks cooperation from national engineering societies. It is believed a site overlooking the canal will be granted by the U S government.
A member of Oldford Manor Golf Club donated a trophy named the Lusitania Cup to honor the rescue of his brother from the Lusitania. The cup was recently won by Frank Ster ridge, a survivor of the ill fated ship.
Spectators watched Bart Feld and Ortego train at the Knights of Columbus gym as local boxers spar and ready for a Broadway theater match. Uran headlines the prelim with Spider Kelly while Dozark and Kutte help train. ticket sales opened Saturday and expect a sellout with mail orders from out of town fans.
New York teams top the league leaders with the Yankees taking first in the American, while Chicago and Cleveland slip. Detroit excels with six straight wins, Giants stumble, and Philadelphia falls to last as Brooklyn and Cincinnati post strong showings. Home runs abound in tight series as Shawkey notches eighth win.
Angdes of Anaconda defeated the Shiners 7 to 1 at Sharp field despite playing without a regular pitcher. Oldhaber starred in the visitors outfield and several sparkling plays energized the crowd. Luttrell covered center with strong speed as Sells homered and Trembley shut down the late offense. Time of game 1 hour 55 minutes with Rouleau umpiring.
Crowds gathered at Wershing Stadium for the opening of the interallied games on June 29. Col W Johnson received the Legion of Honor decoration, while Lt Cols Goodrich Lonergan and MacDermott and Elwood Brown were named chevaliers. Robert Simpson of the United States won the 110 metre hurdles final. Wilson of New Zealand placed second. The first Englishman to compete finished third in his 400 metre heat and qualified for the finals. In the broad jump final Sol Butler led with 7.557 metres, followed by Worthington 7.267 and Johnson 6.669. Kebdetl of New Zealand 6.553.
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