Sikh Racing Day at Anaconda Faces Dull Crowd
A dust storm and dull skies dampened enthusiasm at Anaconda race track. Lehigh and other favorites won, but the crowd showed little liveliness as short races produced mixed results and modest purses.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1911
Page
14
Contenders Battle Down Stretch in Wide Horse Race
Tommy McGee led early and faded as Rosario pressured the pace, edging Bellsnicker for second. Tie later surged from last to challenge at the finish, finishing behind the leaders in a tight gelding contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy McGee
Rosario
Bellsnicker
Tie
Windsor Stakes Provide Close Finishes At Aug 31 Meeting
At Windsor packed sport with two tight handicaps and eight races. Guy Fisher nosed Carlton G in seven furlongs while Fireman edged Edda in the mile and a furlong. Special Dispatch reports Great Falls seeing 75 horses shipped from Anaconda for three $160 purses daily at the Northern Montana fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Guy Fisher
Carlton G
Fireman
Edda
Steamboat
Floral Dial
Prince Polo
Welkin
St. Abe
Merriman
Star Battle
Barlton G
Nimbus
Island Queen
Inspector Lestrade
Partner
Salvolatile
Moncrief
Lady Sibil
Edith C
Mindenette
Miss Detroit
Nick Stoner
Romp
Stare
Standard
Great Falls
Montana
Anaconda
S. Boley
Madden sweepstakes set at New York state Grand Circuit meet
Syracuse announce four top campaigners Joan Soprano Hail Worthy and Sterling McKinney will race September 14 in the Madden sweepstakes at the New York state Grand Circuit meeting. Stakes total 5200 dollars if all start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
New York State
Joan
Soprano
Hail Worthy
Sterling McKinney
Thompson and Morse Fight To A Draw In Montana Ring
Maurice Thompson Montana lightweight champion and Lilly Morse the St Paul Kid boxed 16 rounds in Bozeman ending in a draw. Morse held the edge in infighting while Thompson excelled at long range. two fighters traded blows in a hard fought contest. Getaway day for leather suit cases and traveling bags in Copner City with luggage sale starting this morning at 5.95 for items valued up to 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Maurice Thompson
Montana
Lilly Morse
St. Paul
Morse
Copner City
Lehigh and Eastman Race at Lehigh Downs Trail Masters
Dust obscured start as NADA MAS led to midrace, Lehigh challenged hard down the stretch, Eastman surged from rear, and Patriotic faded with Ocean Shore and Hammeraway among fast finishers. Fourth race featured Jack O Lantern winning easily, Wicket close, and Kogo suffering overweights. Sixth race saw Frank G Hogan surge to lead then ride out as Tom McGee and Venetian chased in a tight finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
Nada Mas
Eastman
Bestyette
Penang
Stoneman
Adena
Patriotic
Ocean Shore
Hammeraway
Jack o’Lantern
Necklet
Wicket
Dave Weber
Show
Fevigg
Star Shoot-High Degree
G. H. Keene
Lady Mint
BEST
Lil Patriotic
S. Peck
Neleon
G. Pelter
Boston
Cris
Taylor
W. E. Scott
Forsyth
Acquia
A. Baliinger
Corey
Miller
Maple St
Rosen
Kemble
Elm. V. Fm
Shore
Br. Mw
Sidney Lucas-Balance
W. Durker
Knight of
Ivanhoe
Fereno
Aequia
Capt. Miller
Fanny Kemble
Denny
Sstoneman
O' Lantern, A
A. Mets
Kogo
P. Albertson
H. Hunter
Hugues
Wall & Co
Evia
Vincent & Co
EB. Mooney
Bailey
Jack
Weber
B. G
Starvey Barbour-Lucien
G. Brooks
Jack Lantern
Jack O' Lantern
Welling
Oswald B
den. & Co
Lee Harriween IL
Draper
Fischer
Edwards
Sainest
W. M. Cain
Novgorod
C. Bogan
FT de Cree
A. Walsh
Anna May
H. Booker
Oswald
Cunard-Resignation
D. Dennison
Lee Harrison II
Parlor Boy
Parlor Buy
Frank G. Hogan
Suggs
Krosamo
Clancy
Coburn
Bellenicker
Alexandrue
Tommy McGee
Bedwell
el Palomar St
Ross
Wright
G& Carter
Hawkswick
W. E. Sugger
Gilbert Rose
Ze? McGee
Venetian
Bellsnicker
Rosario
Rosamo
First Big Match Sparks Troubles in New York
Emphatic protests followed Wells Brown fight at Madison Square Garden as police battled crowds after a riot over ticket prices and seating. The August 31 event, first under new boxing law, drew vast crowds and heavy police action across streets outside the amphitheater. Organizers kept receipts undisclosed as experts weighed the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bie
Madison Square Athletic fight profits rival famed Reno bout
Fire Commissioner Johnson moved to revoke the Madison Square Athletic association license after Patrick Powers was served notice for allowing 300 or more Frereens to stand in the arena during the bout. The promoters boasted proceeds between 30000 and 50000, claiming profits would exceed any fight since the Jeffries Johnson Reno clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries-Johnson
Reno
Madison Square Athletic Association
Johnson
Patrick Powers
Frereens
New York City
Pacer Heads Feature Race at Minnesota State Fair Rivalry
Four grand pacers Minor Heir 1:58 percent Lady Maud C 2:00 Hedgewood Boy 2:01 and George Qano 2:02 compete at the Minnesota state fair opening Labor Day owned by M W Savage of Minneapolis valued near 250000. Dan Patch 1:55 makes farewell appearance with a public reception and track visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Lady Maud C
Hedgewood Boy
George Qano
M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
Dan Patch
Rain postpones major sport events in three cities
Readville Massachusetts reports continued rain delaying Grand circuit harness racing. Newport Illinois notes rain forced postponement of finals at the national lawn tennis tournament. Boston Massachusetts observes stormy weather delaying Harvard-Boston contests on Squantum field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readville
Mass
Newport
R. IL
Boston
Harvard-Boston
Boxing bout postponed by rain and crowd shortfall
The 10 round scheduled fight between Phil Moore of Philadelphia and Tommy Murphy of New York at the National Sporting Club was postponed to next Thursday night. Managers cited rain and the heavy Brown-Wells gate last night as reasons there was not enough money for the principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phl Moore
Philadelphia
Tommy Murphy
National Sporting Club
Brown-Wells
Helena Wins In The Dust In Dust Storm Game
Aug. St. Helena and Butte battled through a blinding duststorm with Helena Senators prevailing 6 to ?. Errors plagued Remneas and Byrd pitched well, Remneas hitting a solo homer over left field. It was the first league park game with no passes issued. Byrd received better support as costly errors by Butte hurt their chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Butte
Senators
Remneas
Byrd
League Park
Buttes
Mathes
Perrine
Seexea
Fries
Marshall
Euedes
Druhot
Trockstader
Duddy
Hannah
Ieee
Bbe
Efo Rempncas, P
Onivaees
Helena Eenee
Butte Estes
Connolly
Thompson
Killilay
Baker
Steveng
Wright
Saints Come From Behind To Win On Bunched Hits
Salt Lake again rallied from behind in Boise Idaho as timely eighth inning hits sealed the win. Hummel left the mound in the sixth before Blankenship and Schimpff, then Dressan entered. Stone pitched well for Bolte but allowed five runs in the fifth led by Pendleton’s leadoff homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Salt Lake
Blankenship
Hummel
Schimpff
Dressan
Stone
Bolte
Saints
Pendleton
Frick
Levy
Brooks
Seneee
Eeneewee
Flannigan
Kellackey
Shea
Seeereee
Joss
Sheen
Abe
Spencer If
Devereaux
Sense
Wee i
Cordtz
Seeere
Spencer
Van
Orr
Abbott
Umgame
Pire
Toman
Great Falls Forfeits Game Over Deserted Bleachers
Missoula August 31 Umpire Lawler forfeited the game to Great Falls just before the second half of the fifth inning due to deserted bleachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Lawler
Great Falls
Rain Cancels All Eastern League Games Yesterday
All games scheduled in the two major leagues yesterday were postponed due to rain. No games were carded in the American Association.
Umpire and crowd exit as Great Falls blank Missoula
Before Lawler announced his decision the stands emptied and the game ended with Great Falls scoring seven runs in the fourth inning. An umpire ordered a rooter removed, a sheriff escorted him out, and Lawler then sought removal of another spectator in the grand stand as the crowd left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawler
Rooter
Sheriff Kelley
Kesley
Great Falls
Missoula
Orton Bros Offers Best Value on Planes and Organs
If you want the best value for your money in a plane or organ, call on Orton Bros., 216 218 Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Main Street
Montana horse King Brook sets California trotting record
King Brook a Montana bred trotter owned by W Higgins of Deer Lodge won the $10,000 California State Trotting Association prize. He clocked 2:07 in three heats, beating top horses and setting a California record. Higgins has declined lucrative offers as King Brook continues his rise after strong coast performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Trotting Association
King Brook
Montana
W. Higgins E
Deer Lodge
Mont
Treasure State
California
United States
Klegins
Sacramento
Higgins
Mr Higgins
Mr. Higgins
Lamabie Ranch
Powell County
Seattle Scores Silent Victory by Battery Trio
Seattle event notes a score of 48 for a team featuring Batteries Cates Gervais Engie and Lewis Zackert Seaton and Shea. August 31 marks a local sports scoreboard update from Seattle with players and lineups listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
M. H.E Vrachonoe
Seoncessaventeane
Beshseehpess Ae
Uae
Cates
Gervais
Engie
Lewis
Zackert
Seaton
Shea
Angels 4 Frisco 4 in Exhibition Tie
Pacific Coast League game in Los Angeles ends 4 to 4 as Fanning Miller and Roerry pitch for the Angels while Halla Smith bat. Batter notes list Halla and Smith as the Frisco battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Fanning, Miller and Roerry
Halla and Smith
Batteries Koestner and Kuhn. ten innings
Oakland game report from August 31 notes a baseball match between Batteries Koestner and Kuhn, Perno and Mitze. The contest extended ten innings with the score tied or unresolved at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Koestner
Kuhn
Perno
Mitze
Sacramento Baseball Score Sparks Coastal Silence
In Sacramento on August 21 Vernon faces Da ho wee es dcatente asnte with Batterles Brackenridge and Hunt along with Thornton and Kerns Hogan in a tense game. The fragment hints at pitchers or players but the text is garbled, leaving the outcome unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Vernon
Dcatente
Asnte
Teene Batterles
Brackenridge
Hunt
Thornton
Kerns
Hogan
Scores Toll in Regional Baseball Standings
In a series of results at St Joseph and Pueblo venues and others, Des Moines beat St Joseph 7 to 2, Denver lost 2 to Lincoln, Topeka defeated Pueblo 12 to 4, and Sioux City edged Omaha 5 to 4 in a set of late season games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Denver
Lincoln
Pueblo
Topeka
Sioux City
Omaha
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Royal Stone
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Main ST. Opp
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Ment
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Ilogan & K
Cavanaugh
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A. Nelson
Wiarson
Hopkins
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Annie Weils
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K. McEwen
Allen
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iNeville
Wickens
Bassett
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KR. Wilson
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Wella
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Watercress
Scarlet Rose
J. W. Long
Star Pacers
Hout TS
Eitath
Remvers
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Clearmont Park
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A. J. Murphy
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Shannon
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Das
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Walsh Timns
Walsh
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