Ready for Montana race meeting with top Thoroughbreds
Race fans in Butte prepare for today’s meet led by veteran starter Harry Morrissey and prominent jockeys. Nearly ten horses, including top American turf performers, are housed at the track as officials, riders, and owners anticipate a record-setting event with 60 cent admission and a full slate of five furlong races featuring noted entrants like Yanis and others from national circuits.
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Bontana
Butte
Gna
Dutte
Rooney
Taplin
Grosse
Buxton
Cores
Kirschbaum
Henry
M Bride
M. Nathanson
Ands. J. McKibben
Advance Guard Arrives as Olympics Guests Return Home
The article notes American figures back from Stockholm games aboard the Vaderland led by Lieut. Col. W. Libbey with praising remarks for Stockholm arrangements. It details race results from the Fasig stake at North Randall with Anvil and veteran driver Pop Geers winning two heats and Helen Stiles taking second in the 2:08 trotting division amid large crowds.
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Fasig
Trotters
North Randall
Anvil
Pop” Geers
Geers
Cup
Livestock and Fair Company
Jimmy” McGlade
Hele Billes
Oakdale
Durfee Hoy
Marigold
Victor Star
Racing cards show mixed results with several winners
Gentry won and Princess Patch 4. Fannie Stanton and Mansfield split third and fourth. Best Lane clocked 206 percent BAC. Pune won $1000 two in three Babe took top, George Penn second, Tie Assessor third, Mollie Darling fourth. best time 2 07.
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Princess Patch
Fannie Stanton
Mansfield
Johnson and Hoon lead mixed results in July updates
In Chicago July S1 Jack Johnson shows restraint when a defendant suggests a lesser charge, asking for a fine of one dollar. Bozeman elects Kirby Hoon as baseball manager for the remainder of the season with three upcoming games, proceeds toward the sweet pea carnival fund. New York reports Jack Johnson signaling retirement from boxing while Dan McKenrick defends Jeanette’s claim to the world heavyweight title.
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Bozeman
Kirby Hoon
Northwest
Hutte Independents
Sui
Sweet Pea Carnival Fund
New York
Gack Johnson
McVey
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Langford
Dan McKenrick
America
Tam
Burns Shies His Hat At Regaining World Title
Calgary July 31 Tommy Burns former world heavyweight champion announced to day his plan to attempt a title regain Discussion of a dispatch citing Jack Johnson who won the title from Burns and now retired Johnson says he fought his toughest battle yet Burns has been living in Calgary the past year Boston July 3 retirement from baseball of John Montgomery Ward president of the Nationals of Boston was announced tonight Ward’s financial interest in the club was bought by James E Gaffney of New York Cleveland July 31 Bally McGregor trotter finished in the money in the trotting sweepstakes at North Randall the price understood to be 7000
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America
Perry McCarty
San Francisco Post
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Butte
South America
Pete Clark
New York Telegraph
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Skipper Miller
Ais
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Tommy Burns
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No Union Association Games Played Yesterday
No games were played yesterday as rain disrupted grounds in every city where contests were scheduled.
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Union Association
Standings of the Clubs and Substitution Clarity
A report notes fair treatment of Curtis Jiken after Manager Dahien substituted Knetner for him. Knetner batted for Kent, who was hit hard in the final inning. The score shows E Brooklyn versus Chicago with Batteriea Ailen Curtin Knetner Kent and Miller for one side and Leifield and Archer for the other.
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Leifield
Archer
Ames Shut Out Cincinnati In Easy Baseball Victory
In New York on July 31 Ames blanked Cincinnati as Fromme pitched well for the visitors until a pinch hitter was used in the eighth and Moore struggled in relief. Bates was removed for protesting a decision while Ames and Meyers led a two-dag battery behind Wilson Fromme Moore McLean and Clarke in a scheduled game Augmentation.
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Cincinnati
Fromme
Moore
Bates
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Meyers
Wilson
McLean
Clarke
Cleveland Philadelphia Game Postponed Amid Races
American League brief notes a postponement of the Cleveland at Philadelphia game dated July 31, with race implications and scheduling adjustments affecting standings. No further details available.
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Nineteen Inning Marathon Delights Hub Crowd
Boston and Pittsburgh played a 30 inning game the longest on the local grounds with Hess enduring until the eighteenth then weakened allowing two runs. Boston tied the score in the nineteenth, Pittsburg added three more as Heston replied with two runs but no more. OToole pitched well for Pittsburgh before being replaced for a runner. A doubleheader was planned but second game was postponed. Final: Boston 12 Pittsburgh 6. Batteries Hess and Rariden Robinson Camnitz and Kelly.
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O'Toole
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Rariden
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Orth Debuts as Umpire in Phillies St Louis Doubleheader
Philadelphia and St Louis split a doubleheader with Brenn limiting the visitors to two hits in the first game while Orth, a former pitcher, officiated the match. President Lynch attended to observe Orth's umpiring debut as the umpires called the action. In the second game Philadelphia prevailed again as Brennan and Dooin paired for the batteries amid a strong Brooklyn effort.
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RH. F. Philadelphia
Bethale Stich
Errors and Bunched Hits Open Series for New York
Chicago and New York opened the series with misplays and timely hits. Sweeney starred with batting for New York while Cicotte Peters Kuhn and Mayer formed a strong Chicago pitching lineup. The game showcased errors on both sides and a decisive New York win.
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Cadreau Sparks Spokane Defense in Portland Showdown
In Portland on July 31 Spokane edged Vancouver with Cadreau delivering key stops and Cadreau and Devost forming the battery. Willis and Sepulveda supported as the game was played in wet conditions with Victoria game postponed due to grout.
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Los Angeles Rally Wins Over Sacramento in PCL Tilt
In Sacramento on July 31 the Los Angeles team rallied after the locals tied the game in the seventh and eighth. Arellanes faltered in the tenth as Los Angeles loaded the bases and produced a two-bagger plus three singles and a sacrifice fly for two runs to seal the victory. Final: Los Angeles wins. pitchers Reed and Brooks vs Arellanes and Cheek.
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American Association Scores Across Cities
In Indianapolis St Paul tied 7 to 2 in a noted game while Louisville beat Kane City 5 to 4. Toledo defeated Minneapolis 2 to 0 as Columbus beat Milwaukee 4 to 0. Topeka edged Omaha 4 to 2. Wichita beat Des Moines 6 to 3. Lincoln and Sioux City tied 6 to 0. Denver routed St Joseph 4 to 0.
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Berrian and Carr Win Golf Mixed Foursome Championship
Mrs. Chauncey Berrian and Phil Carr captured the mixed foursome title at Countrys Club by defeating Miss Ella Driscoll and Fred Holbrook in a close final. They also received a club trophy. Semifinals saw Berrian and Am from Are, Accongley with Driscoll. Driscoll and Holbrook beat Margaret Driscoll and Dr. Witherspoon. Next Sunday Butte Golf Club begins a city championship with over 40 entrants in singles. A wrestler in town seeks a match with N. Kirby or J. McKennie, willing to concede 10 to 15 pounds, targetting Bozeman or Three Forks as preferred venues.
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Seattle Beats Tacoma 51 to 2 in League Game
Northwest League report from Seattle July 31 notes pitcher James and Whaling guiding a 51 to 2 victory over Tacoma. Cadreau later shut out Vancouver in a separate game, with Meikle Crittenden and others contributing in Spokane.
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Spokane
Cadreau
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Californians Earn Challenging Rose Tennis Final
Maurice E. McLaughlin and Thomas C. Bundy of California earned a national tennis title challenge by defeating Walter T. Hayes and J. H. Winston of Chicago at the Orientala club courts. The Californians won the first set 6 0 and the second 7 5 to secure the match.
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Thomas C. Bundy
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G. F. Touchard
Philadelphia
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Rete
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Walter T. Hayes
J. H. Winston
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Dan Flynn to fight Jim Barry in Boston bout
Ros e native Dan Flynn, fresh from Australia, will meet Chicago’s Jim Barry in a 12 round boxing match set for August 6 in Boston. Flynn earned merit with the Ros e club, while Barry trains in Chicago ahead of the scheduled showdown.
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Dan Flynn
Rose
Australia
Jim Barry
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