The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-12-29
JANUARY.

nil, the French champion, In han
dicap billiards.
s-The interstate baseball league or
ganized.
t5-charles Mitchell challenges Peter
jackson.
|h7-The Powder Pigeon National asso-
citation organized.
|1S-Ryan gets the decision in a three
round bout with Dempsey; Taub-
enhaus, the Frenchman, wins the
Havana chess match against Vos-
quez, the Spaniard.
19-Griffo and Dixon fight a 5-round
draw; Creedon whips Burneau in
two rounds.
21-Burge of England knocks out WILL
Jams of Australia in four rounds.
22-Martin Costello beats Billy Slavin
on points in a 10-round contest.
25-Atherton wins the American mid
dleweight wrestling championship.
defeating Schumacher.
27-J. s. Johnson beats the 100 yards
standing start record, 9h seconds;
Baptiste, champion middleweight.
defeats Luttberg. champion light
weight, in a wrestling match.
3o-Scanlan knocks out Nikirk in one
round.
FEBRUARY.
2-S. johnson breaks the mile skat-
ing record, 2:42 AS; Nelson lowers
the three-miles skating record,
8:4S Us; Directly PAGES a mile in
2:07 on a slow track.
4-Cannon beats Ross in an English
wrestling match.
9-Evan Lewis wins a wrestling
match against Comstock; w. ].
Evans breaks the mile paced BIZ
cycle record, 1:34A.
22-Maher and Hall fight a draw in
six rounds.
25-National Base Ball League rules
amended.
6-The worlds college strength rec
ord broken by Henry w. Lane,
Amherst college, 1850 points.
"a chess match played by cable be-
tween New York and London; all
games drawn or unfinished.
lin London Slavin whips Craig in
one round.
13-The hop. skip and jump record
broken by Thomas A. Hendricks Of
Kentucky, 30 feet inches.
20-Purtell knocks out Johnson, the
Swede, in FL rounds.
23-Atherton wins a wrestling match
from Mcmahon.
25-Marshall whips Parry in 20 rounds.
26-George r. Smith knocks out Sol
English.
3o-Oxford wins the annual boat race
against OdIuprluBe.
APRIL.
1-Laureate wins the Arkansas derby
in 1:44A; Oscar Gardner defeats
Cockney Delaugherty in two
rounds.
5-Messner Of Pittsburg wins the
American handicap pigeon shoot
ing match at Paterson, N. ].
S-Costello knocks out Griffin in three
rounds.
I2-New York wins the American water
polo championship against Chica-
I5-Fandango wins the Tennessee der
by in 1884.
l6-Croker's horse, Eau de Gallie. wins
the English Crawford plate handi-
cap.
1s-The National Baseball league sea-
son opens.
22-Madden wins on points a 25-round
bout with Connors.
25-Dr. Carver defeats II. d. Schwart
in a live bird shoot at Wilkesbarre;
Joe Cans defeats Edgarton, the
Kentucky Rosebud" In eight
rounds.
rounds; O'Donnel defeats Hogan In
three rounds.
29-Connors defeats Clayton for the
wrestling championship.
30-Dwyer's horse, Banquet, wins the
Newmarket. England, trial stakes
MAY.
6-Halma wins the Kentucky derby
one and one-half miles, in 2:37R
O'Donnell defeats Kilrain in p
rounds.
lin London Charles Johnson of st
Paul defeated on points by Arthur
Valentine in 10 rounds.
10-L. c. VAIL of Colorado Springs
breaks the 50-mile bicycle record In
hours and Is minutes; Costello
wins 10-round bout with Bill Sla'
win in London.
11-Philadelphia shooters win the inter
national match; the University o.
Pennsylvania wins the inter-colle
giate athletic championship; Franz
NJ. Byrne of San Francisco break.
the five-mile road bicycle record
1918 1-5.
i5-Hornpipe wins the Brooklyn handi
cap. 2:11A.
1s-Fritz Lacey at Los Angeles. lowers
the 25-mile competition bicycle rec
ord, 1857 3-5.
2o-Maher whips Marshall in on
round;. Creedon defeats Dunfee II
IL rounds.
23-Halma wins the Latonia derby
one and one-half miles, in 2:34A.
25-Yale wins the intercollegiate
athletic events.
29-The English derby won by Sir Wis
to; Dirnberger lowers the mill
paced flying start bicycle record
las.
s0-Murphy breaks the mile competi
ton paced bicycle record. 2:01 AS
Fairmon wins the Chicago bicycl
road race of Is miles, A:36; Dim
berger breaks the two-mile fyini
start bicycle record. 1851 3-5.
s1-Dirhberger makes a new two
thirds mile flying start bicycle rec
ord, 1903 As.
JUNE.
3-Receiver appointed for the Rob.
race track: a relay race betweel
Chicago and New York finished Il
65:53, won by the military over tn
postal service; Ulbricht makes
new 50-mile paced standing star
bicycle record. 1885 3-5.