Sliding 10 Second Cub Spikes Barry in Accident Game
Detroit battery misplays lead to a four to three Philadelphia victory as crowd hisses at the decision by O'Loughlin. No demonstration noted despite the accident in a tightly bunched base scenario.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
16
Detroit battery misplays lead to a four to three Philadelphia victory as crowd hisses at the decision by O'Loughlin. No demonstration noted despite the accident in a tightly bunched base scenario.
Philadelphia defeats Detroit 4 to 3 to win the series three games to one. Barry of Philadelphia is spiked sliding into second base and requires four stitches. season outcome likely ending his playing. Cobb denies intent. spiking deemed accidental as Philadelphia capitalized on Detroit fielding errors.
New York led Cleveland 9 to 4 as of September 20 in a game reported from New York. The scoreline shows New York overcoming Cleveland with a decisive win at the ballpark, highlighting strong offense and late rally potential.
Gardner Robert, Yale freshman track captain and pole vaulter, defeated H. Chandlerman by 4 up and 2 to play in the final, though Gardner had not played much before this season. He will not join Yale’s intercollegiate team but will bid for the individual title beginning Wednesday at Apawamis.
Mixed hits and errors marked the visitor contest as Cleveland surged to a fourth straight victory, the scoring tally reflecting a tight matchup. Batter lines show Doane Joss Clarke Orth Manning Kleinow Sweeney for the visitors while Boston side featured Sutor Smith Payne Pape Hall Donahue in a 6 to 3 finish.
National League series ends tied between New York and Chicago at 11 wins each after Chicago defeats New York 3 to 2. Batteries Brown Pfeister and Moran versus Marquard Klawitter Meyers.
Cincinnati notes the CincinnatiBoston game slated for today was moved into yesterday's double header, leaving today as an open date with no game on the schedule.
Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 12 to 3. Knel sor was hit freely, with poor support. Batteries Maddox and Gibson for Pittsburg and Simon Knelsor and Bergen for Brooklyn. Umpires Kane and Emslie.
In St Louis on Sept 20 Higgins carried a no hitter into the seventh before Grant’s infield single and McGee’s homer produced Philadelphia’s two runs. Final score 2 to 0. Batteries McQuillen and Doom for Philadelphia. Higgins and Phelps for St Louis. Umpires O Day and Brennan.
At Indianapolis Milwaukee 0 Louisville 6 and at Toledo St Paul 0 in darkness. Columbus Kansas City game scheduled today was played off as part of Saturday's double header.
In Bronx City Des Moines the game was tied with scores not fully listed, while Omaha postponed. Denver Topeka played to completion with Denver winning 8. Darkness halted play in the tenth inning Pueblo Wichita ended 6 to 4.
Mathewson holds a 2 point edge for the National League pitching title with a 23 wins in 25 games and an .871 winning percentage. Pittsburg’s Camis and Adams share second at .769, Mordecai Brown Cubs third at .765, with Pfeister Higginbotham Cubs and Philippi Pirates over .700. In the American League Mullin Detroit leads with 27 victories in 35 games, Krause and Dygert Athletics at .750, Summers Tigers .720, the only AL pitchers over .300. The note ends with a newspaper ad reading prompt about judging ads.
Six Butte Rod and Gun Club members and guests enjoyed a day at the Basin club with a 16-man shooting program and post-dinner tales by Basin officer George Beck. Butte shooters Killeen Morley Walker Smith Romaine and Leck competed in six 20-shot events amid banquet honors for Aaly Walker.
New York report notes major league clubs in 1908 began widely deploying scouts across North America from Halifax to Alaska. Every club now fields one to four scouts, paying salaries travel and hotel costs plus purchase price for players. Many discoveries come from farmers and small communities, with many prospects failing to adapt to big league play.
In a brief Smart Set fragment a teacher quotes that innocence comes with knowledge. A boy corrects the spelling Dee N O t aen cee as the teacher notes sin entered the world through knowledge. The exchange reflects casual mispronunciation and moral framing in a classroom moment.
Chicago and other campuses name captains as Western coaches predict a strong year. H Orville Page leads Chicago Maroons, B F Baum captains Illinois, A Cunningham Indiana, Allerdice Michigan, Johnny McGovern Minnesota head, and Joe Wilce Wisconsin. Iowa and Nebraska prepare husky squads as forward pass rules stay largely unchanged.
At Gravesend on September 20 the Occidental selling stake favored Firestone, who won the fourth race by a length and a half after earlier victories by Fulfill in five and a half furlongs and Essex in the steeplechase. Quantico, Mary Davis, and Intrinsic also placed in the day’s events as clocks showed times from 1:07 4/5 to 2:07 1-5.
George Gano, undefeated this Grand Circuit year, wins the Board of Trade stakes in straight heats at Columbus. Bosun, Greatest Line, Inner Guard, Ess, Wing, and Dillon Queen also set fast times across multiple purses in events including the 3000, 5000, and 1200 dollar classes.
Standard Music Co proposes a cost free Regina installation in your store. Addressed to Mr Saloon Man, the offer invites consideration of adding Regina equipment with no charge to the retailer. Contact details listed: 210 East Park Street Anaconda, Ment.
Kansas City dispatch reports Tommy Ryan, former middleweight champion, predicts the Jeffries Johnson contest will favor Johnson. Ryan, who trained Jeffries, argues Johnson matches Jeffries in bulk and has superior uppercut power, expecting Jeffries to tire after ten rounds and fall.
New York September 20 Advance announcements show five foreign rivals set to challenge Frank Gotch for the world wrestling title this season. Irish heavyweight James Conley and Austrian Giovanni Rakevich are here already, Swedish champion Lemm and Turkish champion Hassan Mural arrive soon, Polish giant Zbyizjo lands around September 25, with Russian contender George Hackenschmidt expected to return to reclaim the title.
Denver dispatch reports coach John P. Koehler, who built the university of Denver football program and its first championship team, will not be identified with the school next year. He plans to join Nebraska, while Crowley of Butte captains a new eleven at DU this season.
Charley Irby once with Rizzette and Spokane now stars in the Three I league with Davenport, known for reliable fielding and steady play. He joins The Willow and The Stars as a key fielder and promoter of Davenport’s season.
New York reports the Philadelphia club sale moves forward with Felix Isman gaining control and Mike Donlin to be exchanged for Sherwood Magee. Bob Davis sells his stock to Senator Mac Nichol, with Murray likely stepping aside after the season as Isman secures control via the Durham option and Davis holdings.
Spokane, Sept 20. South Central high school anticipates its lightest line in years, averaging about 150 pounds. Ned Edris shines at halfback and may grow into a strong back, while handling kicking duties. With the first game three weeks away, Kennedy pushes hard for early-season form amid a 40-man squad and uncertain fullback prospects.
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