27 Sep 1908
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1908
Page
1
A muddled race card notes Billy Mayham in the closing handicap with Vinton disappointments as Sutker falters on a weak ride. Yellow Foot Mai Ty exits Walden ranks. Maulla Si delivers a surprising good price amid the murky report.
The Anaconda meet ends after a tough cold day with weather and management cited. Billy Mayham wins the fourth race by a length over Constance, while Yellow Foot grabs the second event, Cast Rose loses in a photo with Yellow Foot, and Manila S. wins a thrilling stretch race. The meet concludes with Winton and Mike Jordan among standout performers as odds and pacing shaped the final standings.
Pittsburgs Boston.
The drafting season shows only one Northwestern man, Gus Thompson of Aberdeen, snapped by majors. The $70 bid from President Lucas goes to Black Cate management. Big leagues must finalize by Oct 15 as minors begin class A contention.
Mathewson dominates as the Giants win the opener and Tenney drives in two runs in the second. New York fans, 32 000 strong, celebrate a rebound after yesterday's setback as Ames secures a 9 to 1 win over Cincinnati reigniting pennant hopes. Umpires Kem and Johnstone officiate both games.
Cleveland defeats Washington 7 to 4 to move into first place as errors aid the visitors. Stovall delivers the eventual game winner in the eighth with Bradley and Lajoie driving in runs. Liebhardt pitched the last five innings for Cleveland to earn the relief win.
Detroit beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 in a pitching heavy game. Donovan struggled until the ninth as seven batters were struck out in the early innings. Segre provides scattered notes on a rugged nine, with Detroiter Detroits batter Donovan and pitchers Scheidt, Plank, and Powers contributing in a tightly contested matchup.
Tacoma beat Spokane 3 to 1 in a Northwest League matchup. The event references players and locations, with incomplete OCR text mentioning Tacoma, Spokane, and team notes. Named individuals are unclear due to transcription errors.
San Francisco beat Los Angeles by a wide margin as Portland also posted a win. Batter ies and lineups feature Negle Wills and Berri for Los Angeles, Christian’s Nibinese and others for Oakland, with Christian and Ta Loner noted among players. College games include Lafayette, Wyoming Seminary, Willans at Carlisle, and Providence. T Brown and New Hampshire State appear in a list of results.
Bozeman news reports the fall season opener between the Montana Aggies and the University of Montana at the interstate fairgrounds on Sept. 10. The piece notes the college band practicing daily, coach McIntosh addressing gym and athletic plans, and forthcoming classes in wrestling baseball and physical culture along with spring track and winter sports.
A Montana racing scene recap details horses and owners preparing for new meets in Helena and beyond. J J Ellerd and Doc Shouldire post strong showings, while Finn, Finnegan, and Billy confront defeats. Dee aims for wins with Mr. Judge Woods presiding at Yakima and Spokane, with many horses shipping west to the state fair.
The results from tracks show multiple races with winners including Ida D and Bayonet wor leading in time 3 20 for six furlongs and a later six furlong race won by Cordova with times around 1 3 3. The article also notes gambling selling races and a potential boxing match discussion involving Flynn Langford and Baron Long in New York and San Francisco.
Five numbers headline a matinee program at Butte Driving Club this afternoon. Stars include Captain P Hawke pairing with Princes and WE Kane’s Lillian KR. Feature trots promise fast heats and a busy program with horses such as Catt raced Ed S Groves Midget and Gipsy Queen among others. Officials include judges Thomas Scartden Robert Lesher and Witter Gemmell with tamers Dred G Lobu and Dew 1 Ey Shavers.
Washington State college at Pullman will not play St Louis. The westerners trounced the Indians in the big game at Spokane last Christmas. Carlisle Indians may visit Butte to meet the School of Mines seven. Washington State’s revised schedule includes clashes with Montana, Idaho, and other foes. Orton Bros advertises organs and pianos at 219 North Main Street.
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