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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1903
Page
6
Butte's league team rallied for a big offensive showing against the Miners with hits and runs piling up. Wilson recovered after a rough stretch to steer the victory as Butte benefited from timely hitting, fielding, and patient baserunning to prevail at home despite late challenges from the visitors.
Report from the Shindardd region notes Cane leading the Aggies to a narrow victory over the Soldiers as key players like Keizer and Ament contributed strong batting and fielding. The Home team’s defense held steady in late innings while Whitehall and Sherman prepare for a next clash with the Athletics of Butte.
Great Falls crowd sees Helena win a hard fought baseball game. Both teams exchange hits with standout moments by Ike Austin and Corbin. Weathered by a temporary fence and lively defense, Helena edges out in a tense late-inning rally.
The White Sox win their first game behind strong pitching and timely hitting as errors and base running miscues by the visitors keep the contest close. The Missoula infield makes several standout plays and steals, while the home team capitalizes on defensive lapses to secure the win.
Special Dispatch reports a field day at the Boulder School with pupils competing in dashes, pole vault, jumping, hurdle races, and a ball toss. A large crowd witnessed events as the school orchestra led by Miss Leona Menette performed several numbers to the delight of visitors.
California won the intercollegiate boat race on Lake Washington by 10 lengths over Washington, with Stanford a half length behind. Conditions included a one-mile point rush and a strong breeze plus rain. Beattie notes the Meadows races and other local results follow.
Rsenr Miona Laats in the Denver & Ala Grande. Butte to Chicago and return 57.50. Butte to St Louis and return 19.59. Butte to Omaha Kansas City St Joseph Sioux City and return 42. Rites to Denver Colorado pings and return 30.30. Tickets on sale May 2 and June 10 12 with no final return. Stopovers allowed. Observation class sleeping cars. For detailed information contact E R Hunt G A Ticket office fl East Broadway Butte.
Tacoma won a pitchers' game as Graham and Keeffe led a strong showing for Tacoma against Oakland with 11 strikeouts by Graham. Umpires Bray and Perrine officiated. Van Haltren protested a decision and was fined. Portland and San Francisco games featured strong pitching and late scoring, with Wheeler and Gray on the mound for respective teams and a 11-hit effort for Los Angeles.
In Boise on May 20 the home team defeated Ogden in a high intensity game marked by heavy hitting. Higes hit a seventh inning home run for the Gotye team with bases loaded. Retackey, Ard Grmwlin, and others also contributed. Spokane and Salt Lake then played, with Spokane shutting out Salt Lake as Gilpatrick pitched well.
In Chicago on May 20, Detroit defeated Chicago to gain the second win in a doubleheader as Detroit’s hitting clustered. Poor baserunning cost Detroit a larger margin. attendance was about 13,000 with Chicago trailing.
National League action at Boston saw Philadelphia win 6 to 5 in a pitchers duel. Heth Corriden and Young pitched well for Philadelphia with a ninth inning miscue by Donlin leading to a late Boston run. Attendance listed as 7,500. Umpire: Day.
May 10 Jockey Hildebrand suspended for the season after a riding incident at New York tracks. Results list multiple races with winners and times across venues including Louisville and St Louis, noting Gray, Jacobbe, Floral King, and others among the day’s finishes.
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