This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1909
Page
1
Ogden selected for training camp as White Sox head to Utah for session with prospects. Manager Birnes travels to Portland to gather players while talks center on roster, signings, and exhibition plans in Salt Lake and Ogden.
Pirates slabmen display strong court form as spring season approaches. Veterans, led by Deacon Phillippe and Adams, aim for early momentum. Cammaltz, Warne, and Gar Mite nurture depth while the squad trains for a pennant push and National League battles.
New York March 27 Ora C fornia scored successive victory in the international billiard tournament this afternoon defeating DeMarest of Chicago by 590 to 2a. The night game between Stosson sec Sure, the latter total 22 innings, 1 to 293.
Baseball notes from spring workouts praise McGraw era plans while detailing hitters like Tolany Cocaalr and Tuck Meyers. Reports say McGraw’s strategies show promise as players adjust to new play, with focus on third baseman cover and bunt execution amid minor league scrimmages.
The report previews a wrestling card at Tongan Hall featuring Olson facing the Big Turk and other bouts led by Mareth-Cintrles isa and Hie Uniting. It notes recent struggles and suggests strong grappling from Olson, with potential title implications and crowd interest for the Monday event.
A historical compilation outlines simplified playing rules adopted by a joint body, plus a world championship prize note and a brief biographical sketch of players. It highlights illustrated scenes and photos from leagues, with numerous group pictures and team captions across the United States.
Philadelphia March 27 with Philadelphia politicians in national event, the National league event draws attention as Philadelphia cut season tickets by about two thirds and eliminated most parades. Local politics dominate the scene with no votes back for the pressured groups.
Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic sports brief noting Browns and several players, with mentions of Batte ry work and team names. Pieces reference St. Jaitis Hrawas, Celger Slowens, Mes Wives Shawn, and others in a jumbled summary of batting, fielding, and possible openings and scores. The text is garbled, making clear facts hard to extract.
In a closely contested matchup the Angels edged the White Sox with late scoring heroics. The weather favored a sharp, entertaining contest as both sides traded leads and key plays.
Unclear text notes a Sox game outcome with mentions of White Sox and opponents. The fragmentary report references a win in the afternoon and a 3 to 1 score context, with scattered names and places unreadable.
In New Orleans and amid confusion a manager plans CY Young to pitch against St Louis. The article notes a portrait and mentions career highlights for several years, including a prior standout performance and a recent stretch of games with notable outcomes.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Menipna from the Madsen club and traded him to St Paul for Needham, a catcher formerly with New York and Boston. Manager Ghinee signals a move to replace John Kling with an experienced backstop as talks continue on Marshall and other possible returns.
The piece outlines rule revisions intended to prevent injuries and clarify penalties. It highlights changes to contact penalties, kick plays, and penalties for dangerous plays, with examples and implementation notes across positions and plays.
New York reports Willie Lewis, American heavyweight, securing favorable bouts abroad. The article notes matches arranged for April in Monte Cato and references quotes from Lewte and Tennatte, with coverage from Toray Lens.
The meet featured a long shot victory over top juveniles with Turret and Rocky Avion among notable runners. Final results across seven races list Turret winning at six furlongs, Paler, and others achieving placements. Wagers paid out with sums including 3160 for the winner in one event, as track conditions and times are noted for multiple races including seven and four and a half furlong sprints.
In an early round bout at Pace Parks, Dewey outmatched Coast Fighter, delivering a decisive performance. Sullivan pressed, but Dewey's speed and ring savvy controlled the action as fans witnessed the first of a planned series of battles.
Butte High fought a tight game led by Erwin and a standout basket from Helen Wish during the late moments. The first half saw Helen contributing points for a small lead, while Erwin dominated the floor with a string of baskets as Butte pulled ahead late.
A disputed college basketball wager involves coach Sowerwine promising to beat the team of Tadty Melntest and to meet opponents on any court. Allegations claim the faculty is pressuring to influence the outcome and a third game was questioned amid tensions.
In an eleventh round cable chess match today the United team secured victory by five games to four with one drawn. Reputed experts say the match will also affect the decision on a reconsideration by Herr Albert de Rothschild of Vienna regarding the position to be sent for reference.
Nelson and Coffroth discuss staging a Nelson Welsh fight with potential dates on the Pacific coast. Negotiations cover purse, conditions, and preferred venues while avoiding immediate commitments. Coffroth signals receipt of articles back to Nelson and hints at a likely 45 round bout if terms suit. A separate note reports a Bitter Root baseball league formation in Hamilton with Stevensville, Corvallis, and Victor clubs.
Alexander Thi beau will be entered in the $10,030 Marathon Derby to be held in New York next week. A second entrant, January Tirxichen, is added to the field, while Loula star defeated Kidney Hatch and Joseph Forshaw in a recent race in Mound City. Mrs. G. “Yvennell” remarks on loss.
In a heated exchange, Ketchel announces he will pursue a fight with Johnson, criticizing delays over the $5,000 forfeit and accusing Johnson of dodging the match. He recalls a prior knockout and asserts he will force a bout despite obstacles and manager interference.
Helena March 27 Institutions of higher learning approve a new rule to require all new students be quizzed at registration and ensure athletics remain secondary to scholarship. The Montana Intercollegiate Athletic Association named football honors to the School of Mines and basketball to Bozeman Agricultural College. A 1908 track meet between competing schools was scheduled at Missoula. The annual board meeting was set for next year with L. J. Flattrell as president and H. A. Brooner as secretary-treasurer.
In a midweek match at PNMnAelphia Peanaglgenia Bt Aca Cornell the scoreline shows Ot Coinbridge-Hateard overcoming Valumble with a 4 0 margin. Details remain unclear due to OCR.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.