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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1908

Page

16

Butte Triumphs Over Champions In Long Baseball Duel

Aberdeen May 10 Butte miners defeated the champions in a tight game with a tenth inning rally. Swain’s three bagger keyed the late burst as Aberdeen aided by strong fielding held off. Pitchers Brinker and Calif handled the mound with Brinker taking the loss as Aberdeen and Butte combined for a dramatic finish before 2758 spectators.

Aberdeen Swain Aberdee Moore Aaa van Buren Tim Boio Carey Gomes H.po Bennett Arreracaine Boneerties Etter Henry and Berry Pinance Aire and Whalen Cartrigat Spencer Brinker Calif Harkness Cal

Tacoma Tigers Take Narrow Coast League Win On Home Run

Danny Shea delivered a decisive home run for Tacoma as the Ta coma Tigers edged the Pacific Coast League clash. In a dramatic eighth inning Shea halted a play with a fine fielding stymieing Cox at second before the game swung toward Tacoma. The score remained tight into the ninth with officials and players noting the tense finish.

Beattie Danny Shea Tacoma Tiger Tacoma Cox Soy Stanley Prary

Pittabure Batteries Slew Three Doubles With Stunning Catches

In a dramatic game, sensational catches paced Pittsburgh Battery’s three double plays. Leifeld and Gibeon combined with Chien and Willis to execute crucial outs, while the left Meld crowd watched as Pitamure, Sores, and Kling failed to rally.

X. Ee Pitamure Ata Iirown Kling Leifeld Gibeon Pittabure Bo Batteries Mo Willis Gibson

Sioux City Narrowly Fails In Uphill West League Game

Des Moines pitcher Witherup delivered a masterful effort while Jeblo struggled for Sioux City as Lincoln staged a late push in the ninth. Batteries listed vary with Bunno, McKay, Zinran for Sioux City and Witherup, Yeager, Bitzel for Des Moines in a tight run contest.

Sioux City Mious City Bunno McKay Lincoln Tn Starr Crutcher Henry Zinran Des Moines Witherup Jeblo RHE Des Moines Cos Pneare Et Puevio Betterien Yeager Jacson Bitzel

Tacoma Tigers Lead Despite Weak Batting In Northwest League

Spokane Spokesman Review notes Tacoma Tigers top the batting averages by defense and pitching from Mike Lynch's squad, yet sit last in batting. Vancouver trails by power, while Justin Bennett leads individuals at 420. Seattle and Spokane players also figure in the early leaders as teams vie for the pennant.

Spokane Spokesman-Review Tacoma Tigers Mike Lynch Nitlens Feagan Ike Butler Franklin Tacoma Seattle Aberdeen Vancouver Hach Tigers EAC Justin Bennett Pug” Bennett Seltie Bennett Russ Hall James Spokane J. Bennett Utte Fortier New York Suess Pittsboro Hoettiger Boston Allen Philadelphi F Ginelnnatt Brooklyn Harkness Butte St Louis Nordyke Co Clann Buttes Swain Pvt Inby Er Kreitz Cleveland Chandier Philadelphia Burnett St Toulee San Roberts Chicago van Buren St ' i Hington Detroit Eh Jensen Frink Mackin Hirinker Moore Hammond Quigley Aberd Donovan Spo Martinke Tama Lynch Taco Weasler Haxter Perry Ts Steen Vani Ower Montgomer Snyder Cis Rippert Auna Southern Dudley Teague Moose Baxter Shea Montsery Frankin Tacona Ketlackey Tacoma O Baxter Homer Ayers Teagile

Glenalvin and Tacoma Coast league talk on talent

Glenalvin, short on money, plans a home base and scouts talent while eyeing trips to Ohio. He criticizes Tacoma and Seattle ball put up against Coast league teams and notes Metcalfe was released. Nehring struggles with Tongue pitchers and Taoma’s batting order remains unsettled as Shreeder misses Clymer.

Glenalvin Oranmisre Portland Strobel Ohio Cincinnati Jack Burnett Ind Tacoma Seattle Nehring Newan Harbor Tacomas Shreeder Jack Clymer

Pool rivals set for three game match this afternoon

The Northwest Amateur champion Buckley will referee a five dollar side match of three games of nine ball between P. L. Miller and M. J. Keating after yesterday’s clone games. Buckley challenges the winner to meet him for the title, offering to bet ten on his side. Intense rivalry surrounds Miller and Keating, both well known in the circuit.

P. L. Miller M. J. Keating Wen D.P. Buckley Northwest Ute Beetween Miller Keating

Tom Burns May Face Australian Squires in England

Newspaper notes that Tommy Burns is not expected to meet Jack Johnson in England. Burns prepares for a proposed open air bout at Chelsea football grounds against BHL Squires of Australia. Promoters expect high attendance and big paydays, while Burns insists on a $20,000 fight price.

London Tommy Burns Channel Jewey Smith Moir Palmer Roach Bhl Squires Australia San Francisco Squires Burns Chelsea Burn Jack Johnson Jim

American League doubleheader ends in two losses for St Louis

The St Louis side lost both ends of a doubleheader to Detroit as Wild pitching and poor fielding doomed the visitors. In game one Waddell was withdrawn for Petty after a flat 5 to 2 defeat, while game two opened with pitching instability before relief came. Scoring list shows Th 684 Ponevan and Payne in the second game and notes Detroit batteries Graham Dinneen Stevens Killian and Payne.

Louis Waddell Petty St Louis Ponevan Payne St. Louie ‘S Detroit Daveuonere Graham Dinneen Stevens Killian

National League doubleheader ends in split set

St Louis and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Cincinnati winning 2 0 in the first game and the home team taking the second 8 7. The finale dragged on amid errors and miscues as Leifield and Wagner produced scoring plays for Chicago with a 1 0 victory marked by steals and timely hits.

Butte Newsboys Wallop Opposing Ball Tossers

The Butte Newsboys club is on the ball on the street scene. They defeated the Main Street Juniors with Mull, Tohan, Mooney, Tregtown, and the three Sullivans shining, while D Sullivan pitched. Manager Nick Vincent invites matches with Parrot Juniors for stakes or marbles.

Butte Newsboys Eld Battersex Newsles D. Sullivan Nick Vincent Idaho Street Parrot O'Leary

Butte Normal School Mines Postpones Game to Friday

The Butte school of mines baseball team cannot play due to rain and will now meet the Aggies on the agricultural college grounds next Friday. Tomorrow the miners will play the Colorado School of Mines seniors on tour of inspection through Montana. The upper classmen include eight of the regular team, and a good game is expected. The clash with Columbia Gardens starts at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon.

Butte School of Mines Bozeman Aggies Ila Agricultural College Colorado School of Mines Montana Columbia Gardens

Butte Scholastics Struggle With Base Running

The report critiques Butte high school's coaching for base running during a game against Helena Saturday. It notes many stolen bases were possible and mocks the catching defense, insisting the main issue was poor base-stealing starts and weak backstops in the area.

Butte High School Helena

Hans Wagner Faces Year Layoff In Baseball Return Question

Pittsboro shortstop Hans Wagner contemplates a year off from big league baseball. He argues the change could help his health, yet history shows players rarely regain prior form after a long layoff, making his return uncertain.

Hans Wagner Pittsboro Ome Keagon Ema Sara Tater

Canvass covers planned for Pittsburg field innovation

Pittsburg considers a new rain protection canvas 10 feet square to cover the field amid six consecutive postponements due to wet grounds. The canvas would be strung above the field on trucks so it can be quickly removed. If successful, the invention may spread to the East at an estimated cost of about $4000 per cover.

Pittsburg

When National Leaguers Kept Jobs in the Northwest

Hob Glenalvin, once Chicago second baseman and Portland alum, is back in the Northwest scouting and watching Seattle games. The piece recalls his ties to Tacoma, Spokane, and Victoria paths, noting figures like Clark Griffith, Gus Klopf, and Parrott swings, with names fading into a historical league tapestry.

Hob Glenalvin Chicago Portland Northwest Seattle Clark Grimith Tacoma Gus Klopt Spokane BU Lange Chin Bob Anson Parrott Boys Lange Detroit Cor Campeau Strobel Ohio Gus Klopf Victoria Jay Hughes Ike Butler

Herrera V Fitzgerald Boxing Showdown Looms Tomorrow

Aurea Herrera, the Mexican fighter, travels to the East to face Wille Fitzgerald, the Fighting Harp, in a bout touted as a test of Herrera’s form after past showings. Fans recall his Boston and New England appearances alongside Kid Goodman and a postponed date in Butte, shaping expectations for the result and Herrera’s future opportunities in New York and Philadelphia.

Aurea Herrera Wille Fitzgerald Fighting Harp New York Philadelphia Herrera Massachusettes Kid Goodman Butte

Gray's Harbor Fans See Historic One-Hand Play in Aberdeen

In a marathon matinee at Aberdeen Gray's Harbor fans witnessed a record setting display by Califf and J Thomas. The 2 hour 43 minute game featured one hand catches and daring plays as Califf shut down the visitors with 63 batters faced and ten hits allowed while Moore and Foxy anchored flawless defense. A late rally nearly gave Aberdeen the win but Califf and the home defense held firm as darkness ended the contest with a 6 45 final.

Rose Hall Aberdeen Califf J. ‘Thomas Eto Black Cats Ners Irby Stix Tutte Gray J. Thomas Bennett Cartright Thomas Moore Brinker Touich Mahon Sind Doge Felde Fitgerald Anoth Gene Brown Spencer Short Hut Adams Shea Caruther

Gemmell Stars In Long Race Win At Oakland Track

Race reports praise Gemmell for his best career performance winning a 1 1/16 mile event at Oakland in 4:45 0.5 as odds and poolroom chatter recount the close nose finish amid heavy betting on Gemmell and Ketchel. Other Arlington entries and Louisville/Oakland betting lists highlight Harbor Ed Sheridan and a crowded card with multiple horses and purses.

Gemmell Oakland Cabin Critic San Francisco Ketchel Booger Red Native Son Burning Bush Butte Harbor J.J. Ellerd Ed Sheridan Davies Thrush California Louisville

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