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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
9
Manager Birmingham of the Naps pledges no changes for 1914, expecting the same players in every position, confident the club will challenge for the pennant. He notes near-term improvements, cites pitching and youth, and predicts a stronger, more resilient team after a tough finish in the prior year.
Despite snow, the Butte high squad endured a two hour practice with no injuries after Saturday’s Dillon game. The Electric City team, coming off wins over Bozeman and Billings, is seen as a state contender. In the Great Falls clash at Columbia Gardens, Schurke returns to help the line and Harris may shift from fullback to line, with Clinch earning a spot at full.
Bozeman hosts the season opener as Utah Agricultural College faces Bozeman Aggies in a key football bout after Missoula. Coach Bunker drills the local squad for a strong bid to avenge two prior Utah defeats, with Tom Robbins of Butte refereeing a fast, sharp game.
In Joplin Missouri on October 7 Walter Johnson pitched the first three innings for his league team while Christy Mathewson did not appear. New York topped Chicago 13 to 12 as Johnson’s side yielded six hits in the early frames. Batteries Johnson Benz Faber Schalk Hearne Fromme Meyers.
Minnesota football squad opened practice on Northrup Field for next Saturday's game at Madison. Players briefly sidelined from the North Dakota clash have recovered and rejoined drills.
A vintage advertisement touts a natural remedy for sciatica claiming rapid blood purification and systemic cleansing. It asserts S S S enters the bloodstream, reaches all organs, stimulates organs to expel toxins, and neutralizes acid deposits in joints. It urges readers to write The Swift Specific Co for details.
Boston’s Sam Langford defeats Jack Lester of Cleelum after a backward fifth round count, in front of 1,600 with $4,000 gate. The bout drew excitement after a 12-row seat collapse. Langford’s victory reflects the era’s white-hope narratives in boxing.
Louis Tellier a top French pro will reside in the United States next spring. He will join Canoe Brook Country Club as a smi aried golfer replacing Orrin Terry who resigned. English pro Wilfrid Reid is also linked to a post at Baltusrol Golf Club. Centerville Juniors beat Walkerville Juniors 24 to 6 on Waterville grounds. Noonan Cook and Kelly starred for Centerville. Pow era shone for Walkerville. Centerville players say they are ready to meet any state team, aiming to weigh in at 118 pounds on average. They hope to face Stevens addition or Rambler Juniors.
Philadelphia October 27 The Pennsylvania varsity, nearly all second string, held a scrimmage against scrubs. Star halfback Avery and Kelly, back from injuries, played for the first time in three weeks.
Jimmy Craig returns to practice for the first time this season and resumes his old left halfback position after knee injury. Addie Hart, captain of the 1911 Tiger team, mentioned in the report.
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