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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

2

Dodgers edge Indians 2 1 in world series battle

Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Oct 7 Sherrod Smiths left handed curves baffled the Cleveland Indians as the Dodgers won game three of the world series 2 to 1 behind a sharp mound performance. The lengthy at bats featured strategic hit and run plays and key defensive plays by Wambsganss Griffith and Kilduff.

Ebbets Field Brooklyn Sherrod Smith Cleveland Indians Brooklyn Dodgers Miller Smith Mails Burns Olson Johnston O’neill Neil Wambsganss Speaker Wheat Netchy Gardaner Barone Johnston Gardner Konetchy Kilduff Evins Kenetchy Wood Sewell Brooklyn AB Ss Johnston Griffith Neis Myers C. Wee Smith Cleveland H. PO. A. Evans Wambly’s U Gardner O'Neill Jamieso Caldwell P . Mails Nun'mkr Uhle J. Johnston Kilduff Miller Caldwell

McCarren Emerges as Likely Quarterback Prospect

Reports from Bozeman identify Ray McCarren of Anaconda as the leading candidate for the vacant quarterback position once held by Homer Taylor. The freshman star of the 191% Aggie squad has strong support from friends in Anaconda and Butte and is noted for steady improvement and notable ability.

Bozeman Ray McCarren Anaconda Homer Taylor Ray Butte Aggie

Montana State Coach Faces Lean Material at Stanford

Walter Powell, former Montana State coach, struggles with scarce players at Stanford this year as several veterans do not return and injuries deplete the roster. Captain A Cuolt has left college due to his father’s death, removing a key assistant in the coaching plan.

Walter Powel Montana State College Stanford University Severl A. Cuolt Holt Powell

Native animals scarce on Fiji islands

The Fiji islands have almost no native animals due to isolation, with most wildlife introduced or limited to small endemic species. Conservation efforts focus on protecting remaining endemic birds and insects while managing invasive species.

Fiji Islands

Brooklyn Defeats Cleveland In Thrilling World Series Game

The game featured spectacular defensive plays and clutch runs as Brooklyn's fielding stymied Cleveland. Kenethy and Kilduff helped spark two pivotal double plays, and Ivy Olson reached base twice, driving in runs. Speaker praised Sewell's glove work while Robinson highlighted his pitchers and their resolve.

Robinson Brooklyn Cleveland Speaker Ray Cauldwell Ray Ivy Olson Jimmy Johnston Sewell Griffith Olson Wheat Myers

Dodgers Win Despite Wild Cleveland Pitching Marathon

Mails pitched creditably for Brooklyn as Caldwell struggled in one and two thirds innings with many pitches wide of the plate. Brooklyn grabbed two runs on two hits while Cleveland’s Uhle and others kept the offense in check. Spectators numbered 19,288 with box office receipts totaling 81,298 as Brooklyn lead in the series advanced.

Speaker Cleveland Caldwell Brooklyn Mails Smith Uhle Sewell National Commission

Manley Heroic Dash Sparks Creighton Tie with Yankton

Omaha reports say Butte boy Tank Manley, sidelined by a torn shoulder tendon, was hustled into a uniform and sprinted 65 yards for a touchdown to tie Creighton with Yankton 7 7 late in the third quarter. Hale added the extra point as Creighton’s crippled lineup rallied for the score.

Omaha Creighton University Yankton College Butte Tank Manley Creighton Yankton South Dakotans Mulholland Hale Butte Lad

Rogers to wrestle Bernardi in Billings tomorrow night

George Rogers, a Billings wrestler, will face Italian champion Tony Bernardi in a notable bout tomorrow. Bernardi yesterday arrived from Spokane after defeating Leo Pardello at Madison Square Garden, while Rogers had been set to depart for Calgary to meet a heavyweight there. He postponed his trip to take on Bernardi.

Billings George Rogers Tony Bernardi Bernardi Leo Pardello Madison Square Garden Spokane Rogers Calgary Canada

Bruins Lose Star Sprinter Harry Adams

Bernie Bierman’s Bruins suffer hard luck as Harry Adams, a top sprinter, tears a ligament in Seattle last spring and again strains his leg under football in the summer, forcing him to bow out. Adams could have matched any Northwest college team in speed and anticipated a big year.

Bernie Bierman Bruins Harry Adams Seattle Adams Northwest

Grimes Dominates Indians As He Shuts Down Batters

Burleigh Grimes pitched a complete game Wednesday to overpower the Indians. He controlled the order with a moist delivery and faced little resistance as his team completed nine innings with no early rally from the opponents. The piece also condemns confident swindlers described as crooks who prey on widows and orphans.

Burleigh Grimes

Indians Still In Contention Despite Burleigh’s Rough Pitching

The article notes continued support for the Indians despite Burleigh’s pitching struggles. It cautions that a single strong performance isn’t enough to seal a world series title and that Grimes may not succeed as well in future mound appearances, a common fate for pitchers winning their first big series start.

Indians Burleigh Grimes

Dodgers Victory Foreshadows Tight Series Nine Games Likely

The Dodgers victory signals a closer, more competitive series with no walkovers for either side. If the Indians win the ninth game, the nine game stretch would be a true test of sport, pleasing fans with a fierce contest.

Dodgers Indians

Chicago Grand Jury Says Who Put the Base in Baseball

A Chicago grand jury has reportedly identified the individuals responsible for a notable baseball scandal. The inquiry names key figures tied to the case and outlines alleged actions affecting the sport’s integrity.

Chicago

Protesting Gamblers Demand End to Exposures

East coast gamblers protest widespread exposures they claim harm business. They argue for an immediate halt to the exposures, calling the situation bad luck for the sure-thing crooks and demanding relief.

Writers protest wording on White Sox fixing case

Some writers attack the use of the word gambler to describe the men who paid the White Sox players to throw games last October. They argue these men were not gamblers but ordinary confidence men, a view some find reasonable.

White Sox Gambiers

A Genuine Gambler Bets On His Own Judgment

A genuine gambler is honest and backs his own judgment with no knowledge beyond what his judgment rests on. He bets his money on the level and plays squarely, accepting losses without murmur and paying debts as they come due. Many gamblers have been absolutely square and reliable.

High School and Mines N Tryout Scrimmage

Butte high school and the School of Mines held a joint scrimmage on the high school field. The Ore Diggers outweighed the high school boys, but the locals showed grit and fought to improve for the Helena game next Saturday. Landwehr of the Mines team sustained a minor facial cut and will miss practice briefly.

Butte High School of Mines Emmet Street Ooeh Seherek Helena Ore Diggers Pittser Landwehr

State College Opens Season With Montana Wesleyan Game

Bozeman hosts the season opener on October 9 when the Montana State College Bobcats face Montana Wesleyan of Helena at the college field. Coach D W Graves has built a strong line though the back field remains unsettled pending tryouts. Clarence Bryan, star punter, is expected back soon as fans await his return.

Bozeman Montana Wesleyan College Helena D. W. Graves State College Bobcats Clarence Bryan

O'Rourke Plans Comeback Probe for Fulton Protégé

Veteran manager Tom O'Rourke, once guiding Fred Fulton who was knocked out by Harry Wills, says his fighter can return after rest. Most observers remain skeptical as Wills dominated the bout and muted any talk of a title picture.

Tom O'Rourke Fred Fulton Harry Wills Tom Wills

Comiskey Stops Huse In Ten Rounds In Rock Island

Tommy Comiskey of St Paul established dominance from the opening bell, outboxing Eddie Huse of the Pacific coast over ten rounds. Huse faded in the final stretch as Comiskey pressed the attack and controlled the bout.

Rock Island, II Tommy Comiskey St. Paul Eddie Huse Pacific Coast Huse Comiskey

Rothstein Retires From Gambling After Investigation

One outcome of the baseball probe is Rothstein quitting all gambling except horse racing. The New Yorker, once Canfield’s top rival in games of chance, stopped after his name was used by bribers to gain trust in a Chicago scheme last fall. He said he spoke out to end the activity.

Rothstein Canfield Chicago

Whitman versus Washington game excites Montana readers

Montana sportsmen await the Washington Whitman football clash in Seattle with the Whitman team reported stronger than in 1919. The Montana Grizzlies travel to Seattle a week later, using the result to gauge the Sun Dodgers strength as Missionaries in Walla Walla anticipate a sharp improvement but lack long pre season workouts.

Montana Seattle Montana Grizzlies Sun Dodgers Walla Walla

Vernon Acquires Elderly Hyatt for Downward Coast Push

Elderly Ham Hyatt, former Pittsburg Pirates utility man, purchased from Toledo by Vernon of the Coast league. He is expected to bolster Vernon in the field for the final two weeks of the season.

Ham Hyatt Pittsburg Pirates Toledo Vernon

Oregon Aggies mourn Vic Jacobberger departure to Notre Dame

Vic Jacobberger, a key back for the Oregon Aggies, is leaving the program after failing to meet inducements offered by Notre Dame. Head Coach Rutherford confirms the star will join the Notre Dame squad, heading to a midwestern institution.

Oregon Aggies Vic Jacobberger Rutherford Notre Dame

Grand jury probe hinted for football cases in future

A columnist muses that someday a grand jury may investigate football related incidents, noting such probes seem warranted by past events. The remark frames defense and sports culture debates around accountability and safety within the game.

Baltimore Wins Game Two in Interleague Series

Baltimore defeats St Paul 8 to 5 to take a 2 0 lead in the series. Ogden pitched for Baltimore with solid support from Boley and Rapp on defense. Merritt started for St Paul, followed by Williams and Coumbe, as Baltimore's big inning broke the game open. The third game is set for Saturday.

Baltimore St. Paul Ogden Kelly Saints Merritt Orioles Williams Coumbe Boley Rapp Ogden and Stiles Hargrave

A C M Nine to Receive Gold Medal Watch Fobs

The A C M nine, winners in the Butte Mines league, will be awarded gold medals as watch fobs for sport and entertainment this summer. The Rotary club and chamber of commerce sponsor the medals and a banquet for league teams at a later date. Arthur Merkle chairs the baseball committee and John H McIntosh chairs Rotary.

Winnners Butte Mines League Butte Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Mines’ Managements Arthur Merkle Chamber John H. McIntosh Rotary Mr. McIntosh

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