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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1902
Page
10
The season close nears with standings and player batting fielding figures from unofficial scores through Sunday. Teams Butte Spokane Helena Seattle Tacoma Portland rank in team batting while Seattle and others post fielding marks and top hitters across positions are listed with per at bat percentages and chances.
The Butte and Spokane baseball teams face an eight game series in Butte marking the final home games of the season. Pfeister will pitch for Spokane and Roach or Salisbury for Butte as President Lucas heads to Spokane.
Brooklyn built a 4 hit first inning and led 6 1 after eight. St Louis scored once in the ninth as Newton held the visitors to three hits through eight innings. Errors by Kruger and M M O Neil helped Brooklyn. Attendance 1 400. Batteries M O Neil and J O Neil Newton Latimer. Umpire Tom Brown.
Morrissey formerly of the Manchester New England league hit for Chicago and scored the winning run in the third on Cooley s single. Willis pitched splendidly, Boston limited to five hits. Attendance 1 600. Score Chicago 2 Boston 3. Batteries Willis and Kite. Morrissey Kling. Umpire Emslie.
The article profiles manager John Jimmie McCloskey of Butte highlighting his early playing roots in Brownies and his status as a beloved, hardworking figure among fans. It notes his cheerful demeanor, long tenure in tough times, and reputations among locals as a farmer when needed.
Seattle fell to Portland as three errors and two failed catches fueled the rally. Stovall muffed an easy fly with bases loaded and later avoided going after it, allowing two runners to score. Kelly's wild pitching and Dalrymple's miscues contributed to Seattle's four Portland runs, while Anderson made a one handed catch. Dugdale signed Kid Hulen to play second base for the rest of the season and join in Portland tomorrow.
Philadelphia and Cincinnati played a pair of games with contrasting outcomes. In the first game Philadelphia used timely hitting to win, while in the second Thielman held the visitors to scattered hits as Cincinnati won. A bench-clearing fight between Hulsitt and Maoney occurred in the fifth inning of the second game, and both players were ejected. Attendance reached 1,800.
New York won both games against Pittsburg in a doubleheader. Mc Ginnity starred in the first game, delivering his best form, while his performance carried into the second contest.
Passe games list today include Spokane at Butte Tacoma at Helena Seattle at Portland. National League matchups Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston Pittsburg at New York St Louis at Brooklyn. American League Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit Washington at Boston Baltimore at Philadelphia.
Sir Thomas Lipton told an AP representative he would mail a formal America’s Cup challenge to the New York Yacht Club within two or three weeks. He offered assistance and use of the Shamrock as a trial horse to any British yachtsmen challenging in the interim, free of cost.
Five racecard results from Sheepshead Bay led with Captivator taking the five and a half furlongs in 1 07. Dainty was second and Inter val third. Sadduccee won the six furlongs, Unmasked second, Rockwater third in 1 13 1 5. Clarion captured the five and a half furlongs with Merry Acrobatic and Love Note following. Colon el Bill won Ocean handicap at one mile in 1 39 2 4 with Dom Paul second and Herbert third. Fon saluca won the mile and a furlong with Mary Worth second and Hot third in 1 55 2 5. The Rival won the mile and a half turf race with Francesco second and Zoraster third in 2 13.
In Chicago on a sep track card Joe Buckley won the first race with Galba second and Max ette third in 1 07 2 4. Burnie Bunton took the six furlong second race Nellie Waddell was runner up and Rag Tag finished third in 1 12 3 5. Wenlock won the short course steeplechase with David S second Tor reon third in 3 31 2 5. Scintilant won the mile and 70 yards race Archie placed second Searcher finished third in 1 44 2 5. Rose Tree captured the one mile event with Jiminez second Scarlet Lily third in 1 38 1 5. Vestry won the five and a half furlongs with Hattie Walker second Serge third in 1 08. Lorehin won the mile and fifty yards with The Caxton second Silurian third in 1 44 2 5.
Baltimore reports the Pimico Grand circuit meet opening with small fields. Sum Trotting 2:30 class purse 3000 Dulce Oro wins in straight heats with times 2:16% 2:16%4 2:14. The Quaker Valine Grace Arline also raced. In 2:10 trot purse 1000 Prince of Orange wins in straight heats 2:12% 2:1254 2:17% India Anterella Lady Geraldine Ruth M. also started. 2:13 class purse 1000 Monte Carlo wins straight heats in 2:11% 2:13% 2:1154. The King second Pug third. No other starters. Summary of Racing Results. Following is a summary of the three
Yesterday afternoon at the track featured sprint and middle distance events with clear results. Scotch Belle won the half mile at 3 to 2 cosplay first, Avatar was second, Mrs. C third. Atelog won seven-eighths of a mile at 8 to 2 with Einstein second and Cas dale third. Faster Card led five and a half furlongs at 3 to 2, Pleasanton second and Romany third. Today carries entries for acing mile heats with purs 125 dollars for Lady Lyons Guymas County Attorney Exuberant Howe in the mix.
Yearlings owned by several parties were auctioned at Sheepshead Bay. Belvidere-Crock brought the top price at 2200 dollars, with other notable sales including Flam Beau Patience at 1505 dollars and Flambeau No No at 1000 dollars.
Lexington Kentucky September 8 Prince Royal a 17 year old thoroughbred sired by King Fisher out of Imp Princess died today at the Kingston stud. Owned by Baker and Gentry the horse was famed as a noted sire in the racing world.
Paris reports at Saint Cloud on September 8 W. W. Vanderbilt’s Balti more with Thompson up won the Prix de Fontenay Lefleury. Vanderbilts’ Reinetta Sr. was displaced in the race for the Prix Guillamette.
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