Seattle Beats Butte In Rain Shortened Baseball Game
Seattle defeats Butte 7 to 4 in a six innings game halted by rain with Harkness hitting a first inning grand slam style homer for four runs and Mobley contributing as Seattle overcomes an early Butte lead. Game called after rain resumes.
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Seattle
Butte
C. Harkness
Mobley
J. Thomas
Hall
Myers
Dudley
H. Thomas
Thomas
Bennett
WRIA
Dss
Seress
Sya
Mess
Atess
Oran
J. Bennett
Frisk
Cahill
Lussi
Harkness
Iuasi
Caruthers
Bases on balls and errors mar game with injuries
Par ent and T. Jones were hurt during the game but resumed play as the score stood. Batteries listed include Witte and Sullivan for ROH and Howel and Sygeneer for St. Louis.
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Parent
T. Jones
Chicago
oWtt
St. Louis
Witte and Sullivan, Howel and Sygeneer
Oakland wins doubleheader against San Francisco in PCL
Oakland defeated San Francisco in both games of a Pacific Coast League doubleheader in San Francisco. Battery names Dillon Slattery Theobald Esola supported Oakland in the morning game as did Willis La Lan in the afternoon, while San Francisco pitchers and fielders were listed with limited readable details.
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San Francisco
Oakland
San Francisco Batteries
Dillon
Slattery
Theobald
Esola
KR. HH
CORSE
Willis
la Lan
Strange Excuses Made When the Errors Come
A nostalgic (and humorous) roundup of famous baseball excuses for errors and misplays. Beers, bees, gnats, and a gum wad each factor into notable mishaps by stars like Treadway and McCormick, with groundkeepers and linchpins of the game weighed for their reputations.
Sports Best School to Curb the Temper
Dave Fults, ex Brown University standout and former pro baseball player now a New York lawyer, argues discipline from athletics. He recalls temper problems, learning control, and the moral tone of the game while recounting taunts, a broken nose, and a famed slugger’s slump.
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David Fultz
Brown University
New York City
Fultz
Los Angeles Triumphs in Narrow Victory
In Los Angeles on April 1 the team won a one run game as three hits in the fifth produced the only run. Portland's pitchers Nagie and Easterly faced Redants and Whalen as batteries.
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Los Angeles
Thescape Devek Awk Wence Portlands
Estereyanee Redants
Nagie
Groom
Whalen
Handless billiardist to tour western cities
George H. Sutton the handless billiardist plans a western tour visiting Butte Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland. The prospect is described as a great treat alongside Harry O Gorman's proposed exhibition by Jake Schaefer and Willie Hone.
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Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Harry O'Gorman
Jake Schaefer
Willie Hone
Aberdeen Tops Spokane In Narrow Baseball Victory
Aberdeen defeats Spokane 6 to 1 after dangerous Spokane base running and untimely hitting. Wright and Killilay wild pitches helped two Aberdeen runs, Kippert muffed a fly with two out in center for another. Thompson pitched steady for Aberdeen as Spokane failed to capitalize in late frames.
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Standard
Spokane
Wash
Aberdeen
Wright
Killilay
Kippert
Thompson
Omaha
R. H
Thompson and Spencer
Tacoma and Vancouver split ahead of postponed opener
Tacoma and Vancouver split twin bill on April 19 in Tacoma. Ike Butler pitched the morning 3–0 win for Tacoma while Graham starred in the field and had three hits. Vancouver’s Nordyke led the afternoon offense with three hits as the Beavers won 24–? in a ninth inning rally.
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Standard
Tacoma
Wash
Vancouver
Tigers
Ike Butler
Beavers
Graham
Nordyke
Roca Ss
Eas
Butler and
Shea
Engle
Sugden
H. E. Sepia
Oosivatics Vende
Osborne and Shea
Dell Paddock
Arbogast
Chicago Beats St Louis 4 3 In Loose NL Game
Chicago defeated St Louis 4 to 3 in a loosely played National League game. St Louis led by one run until the seventh when errors and a hit by Chicago produced two runs. Batteries McGilynn and Hostetter for St Louis and Overall and Wing for Chicago.
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Chicago
R. H. E. St. Tigule
Avsas Chgadcekbet Ca Rats
McGilynn
Hostetter
Cincinnati Off to Fast Start as Pittsburg Fades
Errors gave Pittsburg an early lead but Cincinnati rallied with timely hits off Camnitz to win. Wagner appeared for the visitors to a hearty ovation, while the batteries were Ewing and MeLean for Cincinnati and Camlus and Gibson for Pittsburg.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Camnitz
Wagner
R. H
Ewing
Camnus
Gibson
Chicago St Louis Game Ends In Slugging But No Score
Chicago outhit St Louis but could not score as the visitors tallied four times. The brief contest showed stronger hitting from St Louis while Chicago failed to translate it into runs.
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Boston
Criger
Chicago
St. Louis
Attell Kelly Scrap Set for Seattle Waterfront
Featherweight champion Abe Attell faces Eddie Kelly in a 20 round bout at Sound beach near Seattle this afternoon. Curtain-raiser features local boxers Harry Krant and Dick Cullen at 10 pounds. Attell has already beaten Kelly in San Francisco and Moran previously, with Kelly aiming to challenge the champ and prove himself.
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Eddie Kelly
Sound Beach
Seattle
Harry Krant
Dick Cullen
Attell
Buffalo Boy
San Francisco
Kelly
Owen Moran
Buffalo
Marksmen Shine at Montana Shotgun Range
A large turnout from Livingston Anaconda Boulder Bozeman and Manhattan enjoyed perfect trap shooting conditions. Goddard of Butte took the Klepetko medal in doubles while Confarr of Livingston won both the Brownlee medal and the new individual challenge medal. Confarr Steward and Smith tied but Confarr won the shootoff straight.
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Anaconda
Boulder
Bozeman
Manhattan
Goddard
Butte
Confarr
Montana
A. Steward
H. Smith
Vents
Brownlee
Klepetko
Dandolo Wins Republic Cup Steeplechase In Snowstorm
Paris reports Eugene Bischoff’s Dandolo won the President of the Republic’s cup steeplechase today despite a heavy snowstorm.
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Paris
Eugene Bischoff
Unholz to Meet Gans in 18 Rounds at San Francisco
In San Francisco on April 19 the war between prize fight promoters grows as Boer Unholz agrees to a May 20 bout with Joe Gans at 188 1 2 pounds. Unholz arrived to fight Battling Nelson first. Anhels is guaranteed $5 000 regardless of outcome.
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San Francisco
Boer’ Unholz
Joe Gans
Unholz
Nelson
Anhels
Gans
Eastern college baseball aims for fair ranking this year
A tentative schedule with Cornell and Princeton to clash twice and a web of Harvard Yale Princeton Cornell and others forms a makeshift league. The absence of a formal intercollegiate league invites debate over last year’s champion and this season’s title.
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Cornell
Princeton
Brown
Yale
Pennsylvania
Brownell
Columbia
Amherst
Williams
Harvard
Beavers and Beantown Baseball Spin from the West Coast
The article praises Bobby Caruthers as a top umpire in Seattle and recalls his past as a premier pitcher who helped Charles Comiskey win four pennants with the St. Louis Browns. Vancouver notes on Lou Nordyke and the Beavers contrast Seattle’s strength, while Spokane targets Billy Halen and mass-out a roster shuffle including Suess, Voelker, Mallory, Bunstein, and M Willilay.
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Butte
Seattle
Charles Comiskey
St. Louis Browns
Billy Halen
Spokane
Suess
Voelker
Mallory
Bunstein
Renton
M. Willilay
Henry Chadwick Reported Dying in Brooklyn Residence
New York on April 19 reports Henry Chadwick known as the father of baseball is said to be dying at his Brooklyn home tonight. The announcement comes amid widespread recognition of his pioneering baseball journalism and statistical work.
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New York
Henry Chadwick
Brooklyn
Chadwick, 83, American baseball authority, pneumonia
Chadwick, born in England and living in the United States since youth, is 83 and suffers from pneumonia and heart trouble. He wrote extensively on baseball and other popular pastimes and is renowned as an authority on baseball rules.
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Chadwick
England
United States
Man Admits Guilt Amid No Charge In California
San Francisco reports T C Diffenbacher confined in city jail awaiting investigation. He admits being a wire tapper and claims beating poolrooms out of money was legitimate business. He says he came to California for health and would have acted similarly if opportunity arose. Police face a quandary with no state offenses committed.
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San Francisco
T. C. Diffenbacher
Diffenbacher
California
Jay Gould Wins Gold Racket Championship Title
Jay Gould of Tuxedo Park defeats Pierre Lorilllard Jr of Tuxedo Tennis and Racket Club in the final round by three straight sets 6-0 6-1 6-0 to win the gold racket championship.
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Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Jay Jould
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
Tuxedo Tennis and Racket Club
One Week After Fire Chelsea Relief Fund Grows
Boston April 19 crowds walked through Chelsea ruins to mark a week since the fire. A body, believed to Captain Benjamin F. Knowles, was found, raising the death toll to twelve. The relief committee said 13,000 were left homeless, 10,000 needing extensive aid and equipment, with costs near $400,000. The fund topped $200,000 and continued to grow.
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Boston
Chelsea
Benjamin F. Knowles
General Relief Committee
Changes Made At Gallatin High School In Bozeman
Bozeman April 19 The Gallatin county high school board held a meeting authorizing a reshuffle of staff with T F Stevenson resigning and N S Campbell named to the board. KE Parkin was re elected as principal. Miss Margaret Ferris and Prof W H Shipley resigned. Thomas W Bibb was elected to replace Shipley. Plans moved to remodel a large basement room into a boys gymnasium.
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Standard
Bozeman
Gallatin County High School
T. F. Steevenson
N. S. Campbell
KE. J. Parkin
Margaret Ferris
W. H. Shipley
Thomas W. Bibb
Williamn Jewell College
Shipley
Strike in Peru disrupts Arequipa Mollendo railway
Lapaz Bolivia April 19 Advices report a strike by workers on the railway linking Arequipa Peru with Mollendo its port causing serious disorders though details are scarce.
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Lapaz
Bolivia
Arequipa
Peru
Mollendo
Frank brothers shot by city patrolmen in Columbus
In Columbus on April 19 John and William D Frank two sons of gro cer R O Frank were shot and killed early today by City Patrolmen Heinze and Casey after being taken for burglars. The incident raises questions over patrol actions in the east side district.
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Ohio
John
William D. Frank
R. O. Frank
East Side
Heinze and
Casey
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