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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1922
Page
10
Look for Tommy Milton to threaten world record as 1922 600 mile sweepstakes entries flood Indianapolis with past champions De Palma Milton Goux Oldfield Wilcox Hearne Mulford and others among 32 entries. Racers bring Bentz Ballot Duesenberg and Peugeot mounts for $100000 in prizes amid bumpy oval and vast crowds.
In St Louis the Browns beat the Tigers 8 to 6 as Kenneth Williams slugged his thirteenth homer of the season. He is now tied with Roger Hornsby for the season lead, with Bing Miller close behind at 12. Detroit and St Louis game details follow.
Reports from Philadelphia detail Parkinsons two run shot with Williamson on base in the eighth inning breaking New Yorks winning streak for a 5 to 3 victory. Umpire tense moment in sixth as Ting pitched at the umpire Pairman. Henline ejected for objecting to a called ball.
Eugene Criqui the French featherweight champion defeated Joe Fox the English champion in a bout at Holland Park Hall London May 29. The scheduled 20 rounds ended early when Foxx was badly punished and the referee stopped the fight in the twelfth round.
American jockey George Archibald, born in Oakland, is slated to ride St Louis, favorite in the English Derby. Archibald rose from stable work in California to top ranks in Europe, riding across Spain, Austria, France and India before securing a top mount in the English classic. Lapland defeats Baird in Bridgeport lightweight bout in a 12-round decision.
In Los Angeles two former heavyweight champions James J Corbett and James J Jeffries recall boxing prowess and respond to each other’s views. Corbett praises Jeffries’ power while Jeffries notes Corbett’s clever technique and speed, recounting battles with Fitzsimmons and a rib-breaking hook. Palmer earns Hall of Fame nod in baseball, while other brief notes cover a no-hit bid by Chuck Palmer and a slow judges’ decision in a St Paul heavyweight bout.
Indianapolis May 2 Drivers are ready and machines tuned for the tenth International sweepstakes at the speedway. Weather clear. About 27 cars start at 10 tomorrow. Barney Oldfield to pace one lap. Race is 500 miles on a 2.5 mile oval, limited to 183 cubic inch engines. Several entries failed to qualify due to breakdowns and a wreck. Prizes total about $85,000 with $20,000 to the winner. Competitors from the United States France England and Italy. Four former winners start. Capacity crowd expected after advance ticket sales and hotel turnout. Portland bantamweight Bill Mascot won decision over Patsy Flannagan in St. Louis.
A busy day reshapes the local baseball standings with a Butte doubleheader at Clark diamond and a Anaconda game. Clarke, Montana Power, A C M clan, Cole-Pitts, Anodes, and Black Specs all eye pivotal wins to climb the pennant ladder.
The U S Supreme Court ruled that professional baseball operates within state affairs and does not violate the Sherman act by restraining interstate commerce. The Baltimore club of the defunct Federal league sought triple damages for losses after the league disbanded, but the court found no federal conspiracy actionable under federal antitrust statutes. The decision centered on whether player contracts and league arrangements constituted interstate commerce and whether the conduct involved crossed state lines.
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