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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1928

Page

11

800 Meter Run to Be Feature Event of Olympic Contests

Renowned writer Ted Meredith surveys the Amsterdam Olympic 800 meters. He profiles Germany's Peltzer and Bocher, England's Lowe, Canada's Edwards, and U S contenders Hahn and Conger. He notes Sweden's Svenson and France's Martin, praising the race as the meet's centerpiece with high international talent and expected dramatic outcomes.

Ted Meredith Alliance Amsterdam Germany Herr Doktor Otto Peltzer Paavo Nurmi Peltzer England Douglas Lowe Lowe Canada Edwards New York University Lloyd Hahn United States Hahn Nebraska Boston A. C Switzerland Martin Martins U. S Ray Conger Illinois A. C Conger Alva Martin Chicago A. A Ray Watson Watson J. F. Sittig Illinois University Bocher Svenson Sweden

Coast League Octorts At Oakland And Sacramento

In Oakland the Coast League matches feature Disc Covenders with batteries Jacobs Sprinz Krause Read and strong pitching. In Sacramento Los Angeles faces batter Barfooth Sandberg Kallio Severeid with notable hitting and fielding efforts shaping the results.

Oakland R. H.E. Pel Jacobs and Sprinz Krause Read Sacramento R. H.E Los Angeles Ovisietar Dauatheius Barfooth Sandberg Kallio Severeid

Cards Get Jim Wilson to Take O'Farrell's Job

The St. Louis Cardinals acquire veteran catcher Jim Wilson from Philadelphia to replace Bob O'Farrell who was traded to the Giants. In return St Louis sends Virgil Davis and also transfers their option on Homer Peel to Philadelphia, with the latter transfer to close at season end.

Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Jimmy Wilson Phillie Wilson Bob O'Farrell Giants Phillies Cardinal Cardinals Virgil Davis Homer Peel Houston Phils Louis Bt. Louis Cardinals Grover Cleveland Alexander Sweetland Pfriech Mancuso McKechnie George Harper Glanta O'Farrell Ada Nei Ie Sim Sothern Thompson

Baseball History Highlights on May 12

On this date in baseball lore, Joseph Dugan born 1897 in Mahoney Pennsylvania. Frank Henry born 1902. Earl McNeely born 1899 in Sacramento. James Poole born 1898 in Stoney Point. Notable events include Jess Willard and Luis Firpo’s 1923 knockouts in New York and Chief Bender’s no hit no run game in 1910.

Joseph Joe) Dugan New York Americans Mahoney Jess Willard Floyd Johnson Luis Firpo Jack McAuliffe New York Frank Dutch) Henry New York Nationals Bottems Buffalo Philadelphia Detroit Earl McNeely Washington Americans Sacramento Cal Chief Bender Philadelphia Americans Chicago James R. Poole Philadelphia Athletics Stoney Point N. C

Filly Luke McLuke Wins 1600 Labanon Purse at Downs

Derby hopefuls in the Preakness picture as Anita Peabody lives up to expectations at Pimlico while Luke McLuke the favorite filly from La Dauphine wins the 3 year old fillies race for $1600 with owners Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hertz watching.

Associated Press Louisville Harry Payne Whitney

Lundy Wins Bout in One Round in Los Angeles

Jimmy Lundy of Butte, a junior welterweight, knocked out Frankie Pohndorf in one round in a recent Los Angeles fight. In Colombia business is quiet but auto purchases rise as people buy new cars.

Lundy Jimmy Lundy Butte Frankie Pohndorf Los Angeles Colombia

Victorian Wins Close Preakness Stakes at Pimlico

Victorian the Whitney bay son of Whiskbroom II defeats Toro by a nose in a dramatic Pimlico Preakness finish. Sonny Workman rode Victorian to victory keeping the Woodlawn vase with Harry Payne Whitney, the race worth 60 000 to the winner from a 71 025 gross purse.

Pimlico Race Track Harry Payne Whitney Whiskbroom Prudery Mr. Whitney Bostonian Whitney Sonny” Workman Victorian Eddie Ambrose Toro

National League and Open Thoroughbred Run Highlights

Prominent baseball matchups listed for the day include Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsboro New York at Chicago and Chicago at Washington plus St Louis at Boston Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Philadelphia. In a horse race at Whitney Downs Victorian narrowly wins by a nose over Work man with Splace and Seagram stables’ Canadian colt trailing. Nassak underperforms finishing eleventh as about 50 000 fans crowd the event at the grand stand and infield.

New York Ee Cincinnati St. Louis Oseb'e Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston Ee Philadelphia New York Philadelphia Ee Fen Cleveland National League Boston Pittsboro Washington Detroit Porter-Brocatelle Whitney Workman Victorian Toro Seagram Stables Splace L. Pichon Trojan Bellsolar Strolling Player Grand Parade Comedienne Salubria Stable Distraction Rancocas Stable Nassak Sinclair

Scott Beats Roberti in Bronx Heavyweight Showdown at Garden

Phil Scott defeated Roberto Roberti in a ten round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden in New York. Scott weighed 197 pounds to Roberti's 217. Big Boy Peterson outpointed Rudi Wagener in the semi final. About 11,000 attended the charity show which netted over $50,000.

Associated Press New York Phil Scott Great Britain Roberto Roberti Bronx Hospital Madison Square Garden Scott Roberts Big Boy Peterson New Orleans Rudi Wagener Germany Hansen Roberti

Yankees win dramatic 10 inning game over Indians 7-6

New York Yankees clinch the series against Cleveland in a 10 inning thriller. Gehrig hits a grand slam with three on base in the sixth, Sewell adds a homer in the seventh, and Paschal's bunt single drives home the decisive run as New York rallies from an eighth inning deficit.

Indians Associated Press New York New York Yankees Cleveland Lou Gehrig Yankees Luke Sewell Sam” Langford Durst Ward Paschal Hodapp Yanks Meusel Ruth Hoyt Shaute Pennock Batman Young al Shealy Uhle Dugan Reeve Yonseca Gehrig Clazzeri L. Sewell Langford Summa Geh Jamieson Lazz Hatte Shealy Hort Hita Campbell Geisel Chicago Artie Nehl Dazzy Vance Cube Brooklyn Robins Hack Wilson Grimm Wilken Butler

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s SI National and American Sections

Yesterday's SI lists results across leagues with several games, postponements, and rainouts. Notable outcomes include Chicago beating Brooklyn 3 0, Philadelphia topping Cincinnati 3 2, St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 2, and New York 7 Cleveland 6 in American play.

Marble Tourney in Butte Today

Twenty seven boys from nine schools compete in the annual Butte marble championship at Hebgen park this morning. It is the third annual tournament with a round robin heat format leading to semi finals and a city championship.

Butte Hebgen Park Leclaire Butler Emerson Don Knievel Whittier Frank Williams Blaine Jack Penny Lincoln Evan Martinson Garfield John Shea St. Lawrence Finney Healy St. Mary Jock Wilson McKinley Fred Phippin Joe Dixon Bob Tyack Alden Stone Jefferson Joe Shiamimatti Franklin Rudolph Mehelich Vic Olsen Joe Powers

Man Held on Drunk Charge During Court Session

Ed McCaughey awaited a police court trial on vagrancy when officers abruptly jailed him on a drunkenness charge. Three co-defendants faced vagrancy cases. trials postponed as McCaughey remained in jail. Also noted, over 350 American movie projectors were shipped to Africa and the Far East last year.

Ed McCaughey McCaughey United States Africa Far East

Fremont Race Sees Gavazzi Dropped By Ulcerated Tooth

Andrew Payne of Claremore leads early in C. C. Pyle's Los Angeles to New York Marathon as Peter Gavazzi of Southampton withdraws after ulcerated tooth cramps his eating and strength. Salo shows fast pace into 64.7 miles with 8:58:43, while Payne posts 4:44:48:05 elapsed time.

Associated Press Fremont Ohio Andrew Payne Claremore Okla C. C. Pyle Los Angeles New York Peter Gavuzgl Southampton England Here Gavazzi Payne John Salo Passaic Wauseon Salo Gavazat Louis Perella Albany N. Y Frank von Flue Kernan Cal Ras Perella von Flue Harry Abramowitz Philip Granville Hamilton Ontario

Home Run Leaders and Standings Report

Yesterday's home run list shows Gehrig and Ruth among key sluggers with varied counts across leagues. The leader tally includes Ruth with seven in Newark and Gehrig with four for New York. League totals stand at 161 with 87 National and 74 American. The article also notes upcoming topics on dress lines and cites population and automotive imports in broader global notes.

American League Ruth Newark Hauser Philadelphia Gehrig New York National American

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