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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
12
Chicago stretched its lead with a ninth straight win over Boston, 8 to 1, as Aldridge held the visitors to five hits in his first start. Evers had two hits, while Rensbach struggled in his first mound appearance. Boston raised funds for a Laberty bond, and several games were postponed due to wet grounds.
Mays walked five times in a wild ninth but Cleveland managed only four hits as Boston won 5 to 1. May 16 saw Boston claim two of three from Cleveland, with Mays driving in two runs on a two-base hit. Lewis featured for Boston and the game featured erratic defense and base running.
Fort Snelling Minnesota May 16 former football star Bud Dougherty once at St Thomas College St Paul and Jamestown ND was disqualified from the officers reserve corps after a crooked finger from a baseball injury was flagged during a physical examination.
A concise reflection on eating, noting that conversation and small mouthfuls aid digestion. It suggests that even when very hungry, a typical meal allows enough time for a normal person to satisfy appetite without rushing. The tone is simple and observational.
Eddie Collins shows a slow start in the American League batting race as the White Sox post more wins than losses. He seldom begins strong at the plate but tends to gain momentum around midseason, boosting the club’s fortunes.
The North Western league clubs push to raise the roster cap from 16 to 18 while granting extra time to trim agads. Blewett backs McGinnity and Butte directors, Spokane opposes, Beattie abstains. Williams aims to appeal Blewett decision as Spokane protests. Rust Hall praises Tacoma, Haymond boosts town pride, fans back the team amid weather and discipline. References to biblical chronicle lines appear among stray notes.
The Cincinnati Reds rely on Eddie Roush once with the Giants as their batting standout. Over twelve games, Roush posts a .420 average, with Mathewson actively developing him as batter and outfielder. His rapid growth already shows promise.
Seattle May 16 Paul Strand held the Miners scoreless until late as the Giants battered Schroeder and Hyder n for 11 runs. Leard starred with three singles and two runs while batting over .700 in recent games. Butte countered with a late run as errors and wild throws aided their scoring. Vancouver defeated Great Falls 2 to 1 behind Stokke’s two singles and a double driving in both Vancouver runs.
The Tacoma Tigers beat Spokane 9 to 3 in a road contest. Pillett and Stevens combined on the mound for Tacoma while Bigbee and Baldwin contributed at the plate as Spokane managed a late push but fell short.
An advertisement claims catarrh is curable through blood therapies rather than surface treatments. It cites Mrs. M. Wesserman of St Charles Missouri and promotes Swift’s Specifics 8.8.8 as a proven remedy, offering free medical consultation.
Minneapolis May 18 M B Cantillon president of the Minneapolis Club of the American association warns that unless players accept a percentage of losses the season may be dropped. He cites salaries consuming profits over years amid low attendance and supports salary reductions while opposing cheapening the game. He notes seven players earning over $800 monthly and mentions possible series cancellation with the International League and a 15 game/season limit.
Port Beban features an exceptionally large cast led by George Beban with Helen Jerome Eddy in support for The Marcellani Millions. The production marks Beban in an Italian character.
A fragmented report notes references to chashmal, a term tied to amber in biblical language. Spies and scholars discuss possible meanings, linking it to ancient descriptions and labels within the scriptures.
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