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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
2
The readable fragment hints at a discussion of etofromy of operat ion and references to Sixes Fall, cor gating phrases, and mentions of gasoline and general herar tind tear. No clear event or individuals are identifiable.
In a test league game at Murray Utah the Ducks defeated the Murray club 7 to 2 after a scoreless seventh inning. Laughing crowds cheered as changes and substitutions unfolded with pitchers Brown and McCreery performing solidly for their teams and Crespi handling relief duties for Butte. Pitcher Jack Lagerald was released to Salt Lake, with no other roster moves noted.
A cluttered box of baseball stats and mentions covers a seventh inning rally, hitters McClelland Smith Dawson Changnon and Crespi, with scorers Brown and McCreery noted for walks and strikeouts. Also mentions umpire Longaneeker and Ogden-May results, plus a boxing note on John Hands and Silent Joe Gorman arriving in Butte to chase a heavyweight title.
Frazer Hale of Chicago was the only American defeated in the second round of the British Amateur golf championship in Sandwich England on May 14. Five Americans remain among the 10 entrants, with Charles A Byrn Jr and Tarot Weber winning their matches. Francis Ouimet and Frederick Herreshoft did not compete today, while Carl Hreherton and Jerome Travers showed form in earlier rounds.
Portland defeated Tacoma 2 to 1 as Kastley pitched well but Coltrin’s fielding error opened the scoring. Melehai Coltrin hit triples and Gulgent added a double in the Portland victory. Other games noted include Vancouver beating Seattle 3 to 1 in British Columbia and Washington’s Walter Johnson denying reports of a potential move to Pittsburgh.
The article notes a practice match against a British side on dune ground where the second team won 6 to 3. International four selections included Henry Phipps J M Waterbury Jr Lawrence Waterbury and Devereaux Milburn. Opponents listed were F B Van Stadt Charles Cary Trumses Nabi René Montague Foxhail Keene and Malcolm Stevenson. Victoria led 9 to 0 but the score is marked as forfeted.
A. N. Alexander claiming descent from Daniel Boone was jailed in Butte after his wife filed a disturbance and threats charge. She stated he amassed a fortune and kept it by giving all he received to her, then decided to be banker and went to jail. He was denied bail. Frank J. Hayes of the United Mine Workers accepted as a visitor for Miners Union Day. May 10 Japanese harvesters left for Los Angeles. China imports of depleted cadmium noted for soap.
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