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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1909
Page
2
A crowded crowd watched the marathon finish with Meads leading and Salt Lake competitors pushing for the win. Reynolds set the pace, gaining distance on the final laps as the crowd cheered a close finish.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a potential French runner in a derby, suggesting strong competition. Despite unclear details, the item centers on a notable horse race and a likely standout competitor amid unnamed contexts.
Fragmentary text references Jeffries, a boxing championship, and mention of refereeing, with garbled names and places. Key entities are difficult to identify. no coherent event or date emerges from the unreadable OCR.
Moran Murphy set for a limited round contest in Boston described as a sparring or exhibition bout. The report notes Murphy’s readiness and notes rival fighter Abe Abell alongside mentions of other boxing figures and a promotional event in Brooklyn and New York venues.
The piece discusses backing Corbett for a major forthcoming contest, with references to political figures and possible party alignment. It mentions a specific date and location tied to the event, and notes strong support from local groups while hinting at rival factions.
The article describes Farland as favored to defeat Cross in an upcoming fight. It notes odds and betting interest, with references to other boxers and expected action as the bout nears.
Gemmel defeats Fordello at Ware in a muddy night event with few clear details. The report mentions race conditions, venues, and a list of participants but lacks coherent outcomes or times.
Crowds expect Helena to assemble a top tier squad under a new manager with the aim of building a durable, hustling club. The local effort centers on recruiting standout players, securing funding, and preparing a strong upstate campaign for the spring season in the capital city.
Reported chaotic scene at Growfale Hall as Ketchel and OBrien clash in a heavyweight bout setup. Vendors and fans filled the venue while voices rose over pacing fighters and exaggerated claims of victory amid a tentative weigh in and ring introductions.
A Sporting Editors column discusses a heated dispute over Montana State College Aggies basketball with Anaconda Athlet ics. It covers calls for a third neutral-site game, proposed venues, referees, and the balance of state honors, noting injuries and scheduling issues while debating which team holds rightful championship claims.
Britt and Johnson ally for a headline fight as Britt considers New York offers. Promoters in New York weigh venues and prices from 29 to 40 dollars with gate attention raising potential world implications.
New York reports Cure defeats Demarest in a long billiards contest with Cure leading by wide margins late, finishing with Cure 368 to Demarest 215 after 19 innings, amid varied plays and mised shots.
New York March 22 Jonn J Maxi Ven the noted Lurrman will end some of his thoroughbreds to race on the Canadian circuit this summer. His string will be divided with AL Snyder in charge of the lot going to Canada. Malden will have charge of the New York division, the first time Madden has attempted racing across the border. Outlook on five tracks in Canada Toronto Hamilton Whitisher and Fort Erie appears profitable to send a season of horses to compete for The Crigiges om
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