The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-16
BUTTE May HAVE ACLUB
4 nsstine Of Bate Base Bail Enthusl.
asts to Consider the Subject.
Success OF the Pastime Athletic So
ciety-kitto and Brennan to
Monday Evening
Live Sporting Notes.
by tn. standards Special Wire.

by the Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, March l5.-Sincss the announce
ment in q dispatch to the from
Spokane that Butte's supper was desired
in the new basc hall league Of the North
west, now being organized, local cnthusi-
asts have been canvassinR among them
selves to find out whether there ID enough
base hall interest to warrant the forma-
make the attempt, and q meeting of 10 cal
ball players will he held i'm a
s sss ns aaS"' of Sr + m sSsss whi Hs
cranEs OF suite will he invited to attend.
scheme is 10 form n nine of local players
with perhaps n few Eastern professionals.
More interest will he excited by, a nine OF
played professionally and are really ex-
perts. The mines can of course DE
e sne q nine viii be got tosether I that MiiSI
ca, phi players who will be invited to
sisS win if be- T Ts% Eur a.a p as g TONE :nS
Lavelle. short stop; Larry Gleason. pitcher
n n.a t Msaa Sass; . sa,eh Mot nna sf fseiG: hike Nix
Mcclure, field.
have played ball considerably and could
make n good showing. The plan is To get
these men together and organize the club.
, @mi, will be -eas around
To form a stock 1t is calculated
that 5000 must be raised TO set the club
club will be q GO. Grounds will he laid
out down i'm the diggin9s and fenced of
players mentioned above several have
been professionals. Lavellc, Kirby, Glea-
son and osherH won great honor in the
summer when they won every game
played.
an Hl,paa x-lan uvSa nnxln,ps for q. revival NJ
interest i'm wholesome sporting matters in
his city is the success which has attended
organized carly last September, and now
has n membership of ITO of the ~Iivelicst
and most cnterpri- young men i'm the
ing for spring weather to be definitely
settled in order to get out doors. Their
b INTENTION far that az Is But maf has si sv sTs seen t fnr n oat.
viii be kept booming in the
the first movements will be for n ross
country run to take place lust as soon as
Timber up the boys after their winter of
indoor practice. The club has been given
track and a great deal OF interest i. al
ready taken in b prospective run. The
club is also planning to hold Held day
viii also lave an amateur bail
club. Meanwhile practice will be
Kept up IN tic run rooms. n tcacner III
sparrine has been engaged, and Dan
Steele and Leroy Amos have been en-
gagged to instruct on he apparatus.
James Iickel has PrsparSd articles h 6 OF
rcsentative of an Anaconda party. The
articles have been signed by Mr.. Ticket
the signature of the Anaconda party. 4
copy of tho rules has also been left for the
perusal of the Anaconda man who
s nasaSa Butte 1s 4 fsvori 4 dog III" san
Milwaukee Beer hall Monday evening. in
parties viii be Kitto Of Meaderviilc and
Brennan of Frisco. Brennan is now in
, ;ndsr Charge at D of S9Ssii IT. P1sli m. sSleh +.
nve.
weight has accepted the challenge of
Tom Gleason of Spokane Falls, and the
fight Is to come OF within two weeks.
week. Gleason is supposed by many to
he a ringer. hut his IL
The Msrren,M%Tphy i,yh, was !. s a sur
cred the safest man to bet on in the
country II he doesn't win he usually
The next great fight on the tapis is the
Acknowledgement fight. McAuiiife is the
fayorite in Butte.
cepted q challenge TO fight the champion
of Arizona for 200 a side, the light To take
| plar q mt Tucson next month.
The sport of shooting at live pigeons
will interest many people at the fair
grounds on April o.. There will bc q
match between Capt. A.. II. Bogardus and
Jim Conley of Deer Lodge, and a sweep
stakes shoot at live pigeons between
teams of Captain Bogarrius.
\ Conley and John Cowan on one side and
| H.. A Sheads, Sam Lowe and Henry Jac-
| ger on the other. by the terms the Bo.
| 0arius team gives the Sheads team tho
advantage of three birds.
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