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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1909
Page
1
Pittsburg strengthens its gap as top teams clash in decisive games. Key players like Wadey, Clevet, Anamaga, Sven, Clacken, and Minhis Swinters factor in as races for division glory tighten further amid tense late moments and standout performances.
The text reports St. Louis winning easily as Cincinnati’s effort falls short. Names like Secor, Laci rent, Hath, and Phelps appear in scrambled form. The summary preserves the core outcome with limited legible details.
In an uneven contest Chicago falls 6 to 1 as Cleveland stays on a winning roll. Errors and miscues marked the late innings while Smith fanned two and Wapplike struggles flavored the tense finish.
Deer Lodge and Butte Independents clashed at pavilion grounds with Butte winning 19 to 8. An error by Kirby Hoon sparked six Deer Lodge runs in the second inning, and Deer Lodge led 7 to 0 at end of the seventh before Butte rallied. Deer Lodge added one in the eighth and Butte four in the final frame. A parade of labor unions followed the game, with a rematch slated for tomorrow morning.
Special Dispatch reports Missoula's baseball team, the Giants, dominate the Bitter Hoel league. The visitors cruised to a 10 win season, while Missoula's squad faced injuries and disarray. The same teams are scheduled to meet again tomorrow as Labor Day celebrations loom.
Irregular OCR fragment shows Northwestern League items with team names and players like Sternngen Realile Heatiie and Portland references. Mentions Batterler Jeneen Gough Armbruster Fournier Carter suggest lineup notes and positions. No clear game outcome or dates.
In Indianapolis and Milwaukee events, teams such as Paw-St. Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City faced varied outcomes. Milwaukee edged Kansas City 2 to 1 in one fixture while Columbus battled Louisville with a 3 to 4 result in another.
In Oakland the First game saw Oakland defeat Los Angeles 2 to 0 and the Second game listed Oakland 35, Los Angeles 2. At Sacramento San Francisco showed Sacramento 4 Vernon 1. Vernon first game beat Portland 3 to 95 and the Becong game Portland Vernon 6.
In Topeka the Topeka team defeated Jincoin 3 to 2. Sioux City beat Wichita 5 to 5. Omaha opened with Pu able 4 to 1, then Omaly 7 to Pu able. Molnax beat Denver 1 to 3 with Des Moines scoring 3.
Charles Murphy of the Cilus presides over a reunion amid trust debates as the Pirates push to fund the 1409 pennant in the National League. Supporters vow to fight to the last while praising the Pirates’ vigor and spunk under challenging conditions.
Kalispell's ball squad, a near unknown in the state, carries a strong record with 20 wins. The visiting Goetir d'Alene Wall team, a semi pro outfit, visits Kalispell and Libby for a pair of exhibitions, led by pitcher Gannon. Idaho fans regard Kalispell as a top local club, while the Dodds of Spokane visit and the hometown crowd expects a tough fight.
The Spokane Chronicle reports tentative realignments as the Northwestern Coast League eyes a dramatic reorganization. Portland and Seattle figures dominate talk with hints of new team moves, while Cal region influence looms large and ex-National leader HM Lange is floated for a key post.
Montreal reports a plan to bring a top Turkish wrestler to challenge Frank Gotgh. Promoter Kennedy outlines a Europe to America tour via London Paris Berlin and Italy, aiming to present the best European stars in Canada this winter and set up a match to beat Gotgh by Christmas.
Yale will build a 4500 seat concrete stadium at the new site for its athletic complex. Architect Tobinson of New York is drafting plans to create a best in the country stand and field. Walter Gump and Henry Ek oversee fundraising as Yale aims to surround the field with concrete seating.
Two famed baseball leaders head teams in the North and Pacific Coast as plans form for a West Coast appearance. Famed figures Fiddar Jones of the Chicago White Sox and Fred Herke of the Pittsburgh Pirates are set to tour with Portland lumbermen for a Hearts contingent exhibition near Alaska’s fair. Clarks's proposed appearance in tila will be staged under higher conditions with managers from the leagues touring the country with a New York theater manager.
The fifteenth annual national amateur golf championship will be held at Wheat on and begin next Monday. About 100 entrants are required with play starting at 9 a.m. W. J. MacLeod of Midlothian club and Frederict Sumrp of Englewood club head the field. Jerome Yn Travers, former national champion, teams with Paul Turner at Midlothian for the 19th pairing. The 23rd pairing features Chandler Hagan of Exmoor and Fred Dfer rashoff of Ekwanok. Willer J. Cravis of Gainen City and C. E. Evans Jr. of Edgewater are paired.
Bill Miner, star football player at Washington State, plans to enter the state college at Pullman this fall and seek a football place. He previously starred for UK at center, was injured in Spokane, and has been labeled a professional by President Duniway, potentially aiding Pullman’s 1910 squad. He also plans to try for the baseball team next spring.
In a tightly fought handball match at Deary's court on Summit Street, Paddy Gleason and Don Crowley defeated McCarthy and Sullivan after a five game duel. Gleason and Crowley won the decisive fifth game to clinch the victory 3-2, with scores of 2-1, 2-3, 1-3, 4-2, and 3-2.
Tal Hat Claflin, once a hard luck pitcher in the Northwestern league, leaves Spokane after a rough spell with Russ Falls Butte dean. He showed early promise but lacked stamina under pressure and his confidence faded. Released in Spokane after a shaky start, he won his first game with trepidation, then was let go by manager Irown amid a fresh slate in Seattle.
The National Athlete club of Pittsburg refused Warlem Tommy Murphy's request for another chance at Ad Wolgast. Promoters say Wolgast fought safely and tried to foul Murphy after seeing him hurt. Wolgast will not be permitted to fight in their club again.
In Chicago and Baltimore reports recount European wrestlers Giovanni Nnicivich and Ye Roggiers joining Journda de Uzex as contenders for the French title and champion Gotch. The groups are described as versatile in wrestling holds amid talk of a famed showdown with Chaitman Trank as organizers discuss a Baltimore bowling tournament schedule and a one day format for all events to boost entries and efficiency.
Horace E and Shy Boy lead favorites in a rain damaged card at Peddler Springs. Donneal Peciner and Charming Girl upset Walsh Boy and Co while Gram Roy surprises Vleecer Mountain in the KO. Final rounds and class races promise strong finishes with Grandparents to feature the day’s grand parade.
New York September reports the national committee adopting amended rules for basketball. Umpire duties expand to monitor eight players, enabling referees to focus on broader play and enforcing new dribbling changes. Scoring checks occur after each goal and boundary lines shift outside, allowing side players to seize or throw in. Glass backboards are now legal under the revised standards.
In Philadelphia on September 11 American and British contenders contest preliminary matches to decide which players will represent the United States for the Davis Cup. The American team includes Tarney Clothien Hackett and Tattle. If victorious, California players McCapshiin Lang and Lang will be ready to face the Australian defenders.
The piece portrays Governor Winsor of Kentucky housebound by a leg strain and humor from Jim the longtime aide. Anxious to dine with Mya Witton, the governor’s staff, meanwhile, directs a delegation of men to wait downstairs as the scene plays out with sly banter and light mischief around the mansion.
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