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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1903
Page
23
Butte News lists prices for ladies watches including silver models and filled watches. Silver ladies watches show price around 0.820 dollars, while filled ladies watches range from 16 to 880 dollars, indicating a wide spread in quality and material.
Spokane defeats Butte 4 to 3 as Tozier shines in first start for Seattle visitors. Buttes squandered key chances with bases loaded and multiple outs, while Spokane tacked on runs in the third, fifth, seventh, and eighth. Tozier pitched steadily, while Butte hitters failed to bunch hits and convert chances. Seattle to visit for a three-game set starting today at 1 PM.
Waddell the Athletics pitcher dominates the lineup with a sharp strike act and strong control. The piece highlights his prowess on the mound and contributions to the club during the season.
The report notes a strong season thus far with 13 strikeouts against the Chicago club. It states releases of Frank Killen by Indianapolis and pitchers Powers and Harmon by Bridgeport. It lists leaders: Jersey City in the Eastern League Milwaukee in the American Association Binghamton New York State League Colorado Springs Western League Tidyoke Connecticut League Lawrence New England League Marion Central League Stockford Three Eye League and Montgomery Southern League.
Brooklyn pitcher Garvin shut out Pittsburgh allowing three hits and no bases on balls in a 5 to 0 victory with 1,200 in attendance. Boston, Pratt allowed five bases on balls but pitched well in a 6 to 0 win over Cincinnati. Philadelphia lost opportunities to score while New York won easily against St Louis as fielding faltered. notable players included Leever, Phelps, Pratt, Kittridge, Lundgren, Kline, Zimmer, Taylor, Brown, Lovett and Weaver.
In a tense American League tilt, May Moore dominated Philadelphia until a ninth inning miscue denied a complete shutout. Attendance figures and full lineups were unclear, but Cleveland's pitching duo Abbott and Powers supported Moore while Phila’s batters struggled against the core of the Cleveland staff.
Detroit May 2 Washington won handily despite Mullin’s shaky pitching in key moments. Patton struggled in one inning. Attendance was 4,000. The Orioles Mullin and McAllister pitched while Patton and Clark batted. Detroit’s offense fell short amid misty, unclear play.
Sudhoff pitched a fine game for St. Louis as they trimmed New York in the series finale at St. Toulo. Attendance was 1100. Score details and batteries listed, with Sudhoff and Snyder for St. Louis and Rich and O’Connor behind the plate. Admission prices for the Britt-O’Keefe contest announced as cheap.
Swede Murphy, noted politician, was rearrested after failing to appear for a hearing on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Justice Taylor set bond at 500 dollars. Murphy was jailed briefly, then released on bond to await trial next Thursday. Allegations include two counts of obtaining $3 by checks drawn on the State Savings Bank from Charles Schrage, a South Main saloon keeper, with no funds in Murphy’s account.
Helena could muster only four hits as Seattle MPed to a 6 0 win. Hulen opened with a double, three first inning runs followed, and Seattle added two more by Treadway and Babbitt driven in. Helena’s offense never escaped the fourth inning, while Putmann’s pitching supported by weak Helena defense sealed the outcome. Thompson starred in center with two hits in three trips and five putouts.
At St Louis fair grounds a racing program lists six events with winners Fu gurtha Ben Ackins Bas d Or Joe Lesser acciling leckle Charles Ramsey and placing Cressida Rhyme and Reason Poseur Lingo Jessie I and others. Races ranged from four and a half to six and a half furlongs and times varied from under a minute to over two minutes.
In Latonia seven furlongs Kingsford won with Mansard second and Moyle third in 1 29 1 4. One mile Gidlden Light captured first Mandamus second Frivol third in 1 43 3 4. Five furlongs Oga Wai led Circular Joe second Dr Cart ledge third in 1 02 3 4. Steeplechase Sauber won Islip second Lead stone third in 3 08 1 2. Mike Rice finished first but was disqualified for running out of the course. Fifth race a handicap one mile Miss
Race day notes from New York May 25 record winners such as Mae Day and Khaki with times from 1:40 to 1:15. Chicago Hawthorne May 25 shows Try One and Lord Melbourne triumphs with fast times. Moroni, Zoroaster, Agnes D and Silver Cup contenders repeat across multiple events, weather clear, track slow, with tomorrow’s entries listed for Morris Park and nearby courses.
Second day results show four and a half furlongs Fldred wins with Masada second and Dr Mc Lean third in 1 03. King Edward handicap at one and one eighth miles goes Dance Along, Ravino and Quibo follow in 2 09. Pony handicap mile and a half sees Bess Trimble win with Sleepy Dan and Little Maud second and third. Seven furlongs handicap winner Sceallaway with Hellario and Knockings in runner up spots. Times not listed for some races.
First race four and one half furlongs lists J ennie Moore Wreath of Ivy Native Daughter Basie Christian Glisten Ida Davis with weights. Second race three quarters mile selling shows If You Dare Joe Martin Sam Fullen Mile Muresca Tom Maybin Worthington Glassful Lord Touchwood with weights. Third race handicap steeplechase short course lists Crest McLaren Dr Newlin Itacataria with weights. Fourth race handicap mile lists Flying Torpedo Hoodwink Hargis Airlight First Chip with weights.
Intensified borough bowling rivalry between Pinster and Thornton alleys leads to a match series next Friday afternoon. Lewis Eddy and Charles McGrath of Pinsters face Alf Coons and Young Sandow of Thornton in three games per alley for a small purse side bet and glory. The victors earn potential chance to meet statewide boys champions.
All lot owners in Mt Moriah cemetery desiring their lots watered this season will sign orders with the sexton by order trustees. Three dollars per day made easy by selling the colored picture of the president and the button of welcome at Bee Hawes Montana Button House, 12 West Mercury Street, Butte.
Immigration Commissioner F P Sargent, after touring Honolulu to study labor conditions and pick a local station site, returned on the Ventura. He chose a waterfront location for the immigration station and a temporary facility to be used until the permanent one is ready, noting a flag raising at the temporary site on May 1.
Chicago May 25 Jack O Keefe declares he will win the world lightweight title and not by a foul He plans to KO Britt in the June 1 bout in Butte Mont with Abe Pollock and will return to Chicago as champion Sig Hart projects a record crowd and open air fight at a race track with ten thousand expected attendance on Miners Union Day June 33
Patterson Stewart a renowned American horseman and former owner of some of the fastest horses in the country died at his Kansas City home today after suffering a paralytic stroke two weeks ago. He had lived in Kansas City for nearly fifty years.
Parise and Vanderbilt’s Biltmore with J. Ranseh up won the Printempse handicap in College Baseball at Yale New Haven. Result highlighted by Bi loud to day as Yale hosts Georgetown event.
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