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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1902
Page
10
A huge surprise captivates sports world as Columbia and Procted Eleven show strong form. Howard's team features many written minor players. Odds and discussions reveal mixed predictions, with players and teams in good shape.
New York riders ready for the forthcoming season with many contracts signed including Lane and Minder. Penn’s big win over Columbia looms as the season’s surprise while Harvard’s offense and defense are scrutinized ahead of key November clashes. Aqueduct stakes spark strong entries and safety concerns rise over large scratching totals.
West Chester area farmers publish notices warning any trespassers seeking game on their property will be dealt with under the law. The notices, posted this week, target gunners while the West Chester Hunt is said to remain on good terms with landowners for past damages timely paid.
A group of American trotters will be sent to Europe for racing and breeding about mid November under Ernest Featherstone’s escort. They spent weeks in Lexington and are now in New York awaiting the Old Glory trots at Madison Square Garden in late November. The bay mare Alice Russell, daughter of Gam Betta Wilkes, formerly of Sally Jones, is highlighted as a recent purchase and likely asset for European breeding and racing.
If weather holds a large crowd will attend the Livingston Billings game at the fair grounds in Billings tomorrow. It is the first game since last Thanksgiving when Billings defeated Helena here. Tickets sold cover all expenses for tomorrow's game.
Lord Melbourne won the sixth race with Rankin second and Mary McCafferty third in 1 11 3 5. Fingal captured the other feature with Charley Thompson second and Lou Woods third in 1 44 3 5.
Billings bowling alleys announce a two contest series starting Monday, with three games weekly over about two months. Fourteen teams qualified, with ten team and eight individual prizes, plus a banQuet prize for a hard luck story. entrants include Daniels, Elliott, Babcock, Owen, and others.
New York reports Duke of Kendal, 100 to 1, led from the start to win the Aqueduct fifth race by two lengths. Other results include Dom Paul winning the first handicap seven furlongs, Courtenay taking the second selling, Lyman Hay won the Oakdale seven furlongs, Young Henry the mile and sixteenth, and Arden the mile and seventy yards in the remaining three races.
Latonia results in Cincinnati on Nov 7 show six races. Winners include Moderator in six furlongs, Louise Collier in five and a half furlongs, Santa Teresa in the mile and 100 yards, Sauber in the steeplechase, Bargee in six furlongs, and Trocadero in the mile and 100 yards with other placements noted and official times listed.
Anaconda bowling teams the Printers and the Blacksmiths will duel at the Tolan alleys tomorrow with a $30 prize per point. Lineups include Printers Edgcombe Chrystal Lammers Nugent Fleming and Blacksmiths McMullen Pringle Mackay Anderson Tolan. Also notes Helena high hosts Bozeman high in football at Helena Park 2:50 PM. Liverpool autumn cup ends in dead heat Kings Courter and Throwaway. runoff Throwaway wins after thirteen starters.
The article notes Terry McGovern preparing to act as a Jewish ghetto peddler on stage, under instructions from Joe Welch, and cites Welch as shaping a capable pupil. Philadelphia Jack O’Brien’s recent ring experiences with Peter Maher serve as a warning against brash actions beyond his class.
Lakeside results list multiple races with winners and placings. First race six furlongs Albemarle wins with H Brookston second Angelo third in 1:18 3-5. Mayor Johnson wins the next with Jaubert second and Howenblower third in 1:11 2-5. Third race one mile Jack Demand wins Hoodwink second Vulcanis third in 1:46 1-5. Fourth race mile and one sixteenth handicap Barrack wins Irving Mayor second Moabina third in 1:53 2-5. Fifth race five and one half furlongs.
Baltimore boxing results show Tody Moran, 199 pounds from Philadelphia, stopping Jim Farren, 108 pounds resident of Baltimore, in the fourth round of a scheduled 20 round bout at the Eureka Athletic Club. Farren pressed early but Moran dominated after the midway point.
J G McKay praised the Butte eleven after their 16 to 0 win over the university team at Missoula. Captain Young and the coach were singled out for praise for the team’s clean, veteran play. The Mines squad, now in crackerjack shape, will practice at Columbia Gardens in preparation for next Saturday’s game with Bozeman.
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