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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1921
Page
7
In Manhattan the Giants and Yankees will face off for the World Series, a civil war in Gotham as both clubs clinch their leagues. The essay questions sportsmanship, noting owners Ruppert and Huston and players Ruth and Mays, while college games and swimming records also highlight a busy New York sports week.
Two Big Ten football teams are eliminated from Western Conference title hopes after early results. Northwestern, beaten by Beloit 7 0 and crushed 41 0 by Chicago, loses championship chances. Purdue’s 9 0 loss to Wabash removes it from calculations as Wisconsin and Michigan show strength. Minnesota and Indiana perform well. Chicago faCes Purdue and Iowa tests upcoming.
In Portland, Los Angeles defeated Portland 12 to 3 in the league’s penant clincher, leaving San Francisco and Sacramento to contest for second place in the next to last game of the season.
Classified notice listing furnished rooms with heating and office space at 18 W Park and 7 W Park, plus two housekeeping rooms and a modern suite. Includes contact names Joe Dean and Roland Roberts outsiders, and scattered rental details from a multi-item page.
Louisville first baseman Jay Kirke of the 1921 pennant winners in the American Association topped the season hits mark with 282, surpassing LH Millem of Oakland who held 280. Kirke also leads the association in batting as Louisville prepares for the minor league championship against Baltimore starting Wednesday.
Babe Ruth hit his fifty ninth homer today off Fullerton of Boston with two on base, surpassing the 1920 world record by five and exceeding his 1919 mark by more than double. His 162 career league homers in seven years includes 113 in 1920 1921, fueling anticipation for his role in the coming world series and recalling past series with Boston Red Sox where he pitched but had limited batting feats. The Associated Press notes Acmes of Cleveland won the class AA industrial title 9 0 over Firestone Tires Akron. Palmolive Milwaukee defaulted.
Ten leading billiard players from the United States join competitors from Cuba and Mexico as the national three cushion championship begins in Pittsburg tonight and runs to Oct. 14. Defending champion John Layton of Sedalia will attempt to retain his title.
Anderson, star of the Australian Davis Cup team based in Berkeley, Cal, defeated an unnamed opponent in a recent match on an October date. The result highlights Anderson’s strong form for Australia in the competition.
Appeals pour into Mexico City for action to restore order in Yucatan as citizens from Medina and other towns seek to present facts to President Obregon. The region is described as nearly anarchic with safety secured only by arms and calls to boost federal troops amid robberies and radical murders. Misinformation and famine pressures spur unrest and opportunistic crime. Oatmeal water and lemon juice mentioned as thirst remedies.
Classified rental notes from Butte offering several modern flats and four to six room accommodations. Listings include addresses on Granite and Main, storage and garage options, basement and steam heat, with rents and contact hints. Also a miscellaneous sale and patent notices appear in the same column.
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