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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

8

Cleveland Must Win One More Game to Clinch Pennant

New York report says Cleveland can clinch the American League pennant by winning one of two remaining games or Chicago losing one of its two. The gap narrowed to two games as the Indians split a doubleheader with Detroit and the White Sox lost to St. Louis. Chicago would need to win twice and Detroit would have to lose both ties for a tie to occur.

New York Clevend Hicago Indians Detroit White Sox St. Louis Chicago

Cleveland and Detroit split doubleheader in tense finish

In Cleveland, Detroit lost the first game 5 4 in ten innings as Flagstead reached on a grounder misplayed by the Cleveland dugout and Pinelli followed with a clean single. In the second game Cleveland built early leads, then held off Detroit for a 10 4 victory as Mails Ehmke and teammates contributed six extra base hits and steady defense.

Cleveland Chicago Ouis Visitors Flagstead Pinelli Detroit R. H. E. Land Uhle Bagby Ehmke Manion R. H. E. Moma Ned teries—Caldwell O'Neill Baumgarten Ainsmith

Second Game Baseball Upset Between Cleveland and Detroit

In a tense contest, runs came in bursts as Cleveland and Detroit exchange offense through five innings. Key moments include Sewell scoring on a hit and run, Johnston driving in two for Cleveland, and Speaker maintaining impact with a double and a critical score tied late. The game features multiple hits, errors, and strategic plays across both sides.

Veland — Sewell O'Neill Mails Ehmketo G Jamieson Sewell Ng O'Neill Wambsganss Speaker Agstead Smith troit—Gardner Helil Flagstead Cleveland Pinelli Heilmann Bush Detroit Heisman aAyers Cobb Texas Gardner Young Johnston Veach Jones Caldwell Shorten Ainsmith Ayers Wambsganes Eros Hale Baumgarten Short Clomid Heilman Chicago Gerber Ed. Collins J. Collins Falk St. Louis Davis Gedeon McClellan Sisler Jacobson Murphy Tobin Ed Collins Collins Strunk Wetzel Schalk Lynn Hodge Seibold Keifer Leibold Jacobbson

Miners and Mount St Charles open season with optimism

The Montana grid season begins as the School of Mines and Mount St Charles collide at Columbia Gardens. Both squads project improvement, with Mines’ Pittser shaping a promising group amid prior funding struggles and limited facilities. Students fund half Pittser’s salary, fueling hopes to build a competitive program despite odds.

School of Mines Mount St. Charles College Columbia Gardens

Chicago Wins 17-Inning Tie Game Over St Louis

Chicago defeats St Louis 2 to 2 in a marathon 17 inning game as Alexander limits runs after the Cardinals notch 16 hits to Chicago's 10. Haynes and Dilhoefer pair with Alexander and O Farrell in the battery.

Chicago Alexander St. Louis Haynes and Dilhoefer Alexander and O'Farre

New York and Brooklyn Split Doubleheader in Tight Games

New York and Brooklyn split a doubleheader with Brooklyn winning 4 3 in the first game and 5 3 in the second. Pfeffer Mamaux Krueger and Smith powered the Brooklyn effort while New York used Smith Cadore Miller Toney Barnes and Gaston in a pitching and batting showcase.

New York Brooklyn Pfeffer Mamaux Krueger Smith R. H. EB Smith, Cadore and Miller Toney, Barnes and Gaston

Washington Beats Philadelphia In Lopsided Tilt

Washington defeated Philadelphia 13 to 3, blasting two Philadelphia recruit pitchers. The game featured a steady Washington offense with multiple scoring innings, while Philadelphia struggled on defense. Batteries were Zachary Gharrity Heimach Shanner and J Walker for Philadelphia.

Washington Philadelphia Will Today R.H.E Washington Zachary and Gharrity Heimach Shanner J. Walker

Pittsburg and Cincinnati to Play Three NL Games Here

Pittsburg and Cincinnati National League clubs will meet in a three game series in Pittsburg starting tomorrow, per an announcement from the home club officials.

Pittsburg Cincinnati

Mount St Charles College Turns to Major College Athletics

Mount St Charles College announces a shift from scholastic to collegiate athletics at the Helena Catholic institution. After two years of stronger competition, the Hilltopers show better fortune in football and basketball, signaling a new era for the program.

Mount St. Charles College Helena Catholic Hilltoppers

Athletic progress shown in local colleges over seasons

A year ago a strong baseball team emerged to carry the state university name. Last fall a college football squad was attempted but late scheduling harmed results. In winter a fine basketball team developed capable of challenging any local quintet. Another good baseball nine appeared last spring, indicating a clear effort to advance athletically.

State University State College University of Montana Butte

Mount St Charles Eyes Big Football Year

Mount St Charles plans a seven to eight game schedule featuring Ore Diggers Grizzlies and Bobcats. About 40 to 50 players have joined spring practice under Coach Fluhr with strong material for every position. A big season appears ahead.

Mount St. Charles Ore Diggers Grizzlies Bobcats Fluhr

Central High Opens Season at Wesleyan Academy

Central High School travels to Helena to meet Wesleyan Academy in season action. Sas Keane and Ozanne anchor the backfield with hard to tackle runners. The Sullivan brothers in the backfield also show strong form with grit and elusiveness.

Central High School Helena Wesleyan Academy Sas Keane Ozanne

Central Gears Up For Strong Season Front Line

Harrington at center with Peoples and Dempsey at tackles anchor the line. As the season unfolds the squad should become tougher to stop. Other linemen are less experienced but show promise. Past weakness was lack of proper training. if the team embraces discipline they could earn high honors.

Harrington Peoples Dempsey Central

Butte High Prepares For Helena Game With Hard Drill

Butte High teams will undergo tough practice under Coach Scherck aiming to be ready for next week’s clash with Helena. The remark about George Washington is noted as a joke about his golf score.

George Washington

Devereux Milburn Touted as Best Polo Player in U S

American sports writers name Devereux Milburn as the leading polo figure in the United States and predict he will head the team for international matches. Critics hail his back-hand stroke as the best globally and his fore-hand swing nearly as strong.

Devereux Milburn United States

Prominent Prize Fighter’s Marital Status Questioned

The inquiry notes that good training fuels athletic success and then asks whether a well known prize fighter is unmarried, implying interest in personal life alongside sports achievement. It frames marriage as a factor in athletic outcomes without naming individuals or dates.

Scandal Clouds Baseball With Campaign Funds Comparison

A sharp remark warns that ongoing scandals risk pushing baseball into the realm of political fund controversies, threatening the sport’s integrity and reputation.

Grand Jury Probes Baseball Scandal Details and Denials

Cook County grand jury in Chicago listens to testimony on last year world series fixing and National League crooked work. William Veeck and Garry Herrmann present affidavits linking Magee and Chase to throwing plans while Hoyne reports on lack of legal action. Buck Weaver and others maintain innocence as gamblers' bets surface in Kansas City.

Chicago Cook County William Veeck Philadelphia Lee Magee Hal Chase Veeck Detroit Hendrix Alexander Maclay Hoyne New York Hoyne Charles Comiskey the Square Raymond Prettyman Buck Weaver Weaver Fred McMullen Prettyman Risberg White Sox Kansas City

White Sox Fall As St Louis Tops Opening Game of Series

St Louis defeats Chicago 8 to 6 in the first of a three game set to close the American league race. Faber weakens after a three run first inning as Chicago’s bats fail in key moments, while Schalk receives a floral tribute in a largely altered lineup.

ST. Louis Chicago White Sox Faber Gleason Ray Schalk

Eastern Colleges Begin The Season Football Today

New York Oct 1 Eastern college football teams swing into the season in earnest tomorrow. Every eleven of importance will play. Leading games scheduled include Rochester at Cornell Swarthmore at Princeton Marshall at West Point Union at West Point North Carolina at Annapolis and Carnegie Tech at Yale with two West Point games on the plains in the afternoon.

New York Toomorrow Rochester Cornell Swarthmore Princeton Marshall College West Point Union College North Carolina Annapolis Carnegie Tech Yale West Point Plains

Louisville Beats Milwaukee Five to One Amid Weather Delays

The Louisville team defeated Milwaukee 5 to 1 in a game noted for postponements due to cold weather. Several other matchups were delayed or rescheduled as temperatures dropped across the region.

American Association Milwaukee Louisville

Independents Clash Sunday in local grid opening

The Hub addition and Dublin Gulch meet in the independent football opener at Columbia wards. Both teams weigh about 150 to 155 pounds and rely on speed. The Hubs boast experience while the Dublins, newcomers, seek a strong start after three weeks of practice.

Butte Hub Addition Dublin Gulch Columbia Wardens Hubs Dublins South Siders

Central High Football Team Heads to Helena for Wesleyan Game

Central high football squad led by Captain Keane leaves at 8 am for Helena to face Montana Wesleyan in the season opener. Coach Dee cannot go. Keane and Jim Peoples will guide the team. Wesleyan, under Coach Lemmon, is said to play hard but the Central players arrive confident. Some players are not fully in condition, but all intend to play. Keane tireship and Harrington’s arm are noted concerns.

Central High Keane Helena Montana Wesleyan Dee Jim Peoples Methodists Lemmon Harrington

Football slate for Oct 2 features Big Ten clash at Bloomington

Chicago dispatch lists games for Saturday October 2. Minnesota plays North Dakota in Minneapolis, Northwestern meets Knox in Evanston, Wisconsin faces Lawrence in Madison, Ohio State versus Ohio Wesleyan in Columbus, Purdue against De Pauw in Lafayette, and Iowa battles Indiana in Bloomington. The Bloomington game is the sole Big Ten matchup on the card.

Chicago Minnesota North Dakota Minneapolis Northwestern Knox Evanston Wisconsin Lawrence Madison Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Columbus Purdue de Pauw Lafayette Owa Indiana Bloomineon Bloomington

Delaney Leaves Athletics for Chicago Athletic Association

Chicago October 1 Martin A Delaney a renowned coach severed ties with the Athletics to accept the general management of the Chicago Athletic Association. He had served as director of athletics at the Chicago A A for twelve years.

Delaney Chicago Martin A. Delaney Athletics Chicago Athletic Association Chicago A. A

Coast League Scores Reported Baseball Standings

Coast League results show Los Angeles 4, Oakland 14, San Francisco 3, Vernon 4, Salt Lake 2, Sacramento 1 with Seattle Portland postponed because of rain.

Brooklyn Oe New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Chicago Boston Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Boston Washington Detroit Vernon San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Salt Lake Oakland Portland Sacramento Ee

Ruth in Accident Near Meriden in New Roadster Crash

Babe Ruth, famed home-run hitter, was involved in a collision at Yalesville culvert on the New Haven trunk highway in Meriden while traveling to Springfield in a new roadster. The car was wrecked but Ruth and his passenger escaped with only scratches from a broken windshield.

Ruth Meriden Conn Babe” Ruth Springfield Yalesville New Haven

Officials Seek Yearlong Closure Of Seattle Office

In Seattle on Oct 1 the U.S. District Attorney filed federal court complaints to abate room 783 in the Henry building as a common nuisance under the Volstead act. The suit cites a tenant arrest last Tuesday and charges the building owners knew the room was used for liquor violations. The attorney said landlords bear responsibility for occupants' unlawful acts.

Seattle United States Robert C. Saunders Henry Saunders

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