Butte Miners Rally To Beat Beavers In Vancouver
In a rough game the Butte Miners won 6 to 5 as Spec Harkness and Russ Hailie shut down Beavers. Catt Fight knocked a homer with two outs in the ninth, while Flanigan Hyatt Krigh t and Irby starred for the Beavers on a ragged field. Floral horseshoes were given to Nordyke and Dickson after the celebration march.
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Little Springs Surprise Defeats Wright in Longwood Singles
R D Little of New York upset Beals C Wright of Boston, former national champion, in four sets in the Longwood singles final round. The scores were 4-2, 8-6, 3-6, 4-6. Little advances to meet Waned of Annapolis in the championship tomorrow afternoon.
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Struck Out By Hickey and Other Baseball Notations
Struck out by Hickey four by Mark Ness and Biases on ball of Hickey two off Hi Hit by pitcher Donovan. Double play Cartright to Hurley. Wild pitch Hickey. Bases left Vancouver. Butte two. Time of game one hour five minutes. Umpire Frary.
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New York Nationals blank Cincinnati in shutout win
National League action reports New York earning a 6-0 victory over Cincinnati marking a fourth straight shutout for the visitors. Batteries were Space and Schiel for New York with Bresnahan catching. umpires Rigler and Berry.
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Cleveland Defeated by Yankees In Six-Run Match
In New York the Cleveland club fell 6 to 2 as the Yankees surged ahead. Details of scoring and player mentions are unclear due to the garbled OCR text but include references to pitchers and batters such as Hoge Sweeney and others. Specifics on inning by inning play are not legible.
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Murphy and Leach Cross to Fight in New York Club Battle
Tommy Murphy and Leach Cross agreed to meet at Navarre club in New York city. Bout date not fixed but eyed for late August or early September with ringside weight discussed and publicity by Jim Buckley and others. Plans include heavy betting and possible later appearances by Cross at Grand Street theater. managers anticipate a weight dispute and strong interest from boxing figures in the city.
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Griffith to Manage St. Louis Team in National League
New York reports a strong rumor that Clark Griffith will become manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. Griffin would sign in the city soon and begin building a new roster, replacing John J. McCloskey as Griffin searches for pitching, catching, and infield help with Stanley Robison granting wide latitude in recruiting.
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Papke to Meet Wi in 17 Round Boston Bout
Western middleweight Billy Papke and Wi are lined up for a 17 round bout at the Armory Athletic Association of Boston on August 1, weigh in at 128 pounds. Managers Murray and Pierce arranged terms quickly, with papers signed to allow travel for the fight. O'Brien and other matchups faltered as talks continued amid hopes of future bouts and referee changes amid a busy boxing scene.
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Unclear fighting match set for London Sporting Club showdown
Fragmentary report describes a planned battle before a London Sporting Club event. Cincinnati promoter Schreck and manager Kelly are linked with negotiations and a heavyweight title claim involving Johnson and Garouga. Prize money of £309 is noted amid uncertain details.
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How The Jockeys Stand In The Percentage Table
The record shows shtiner with 18 wins and Kirschbaum in the money. Eddie Clark passes Singleton with 17 credits to 18 races in the money, Clark is unplaced 19 times, boosting his percentage above leaders. Batwell notes Clark as among the best boys in the field as Sullivan and others follow with one or more wins.
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Ketchel Papke Jeffs Latest Bout Hinted For Labor Day
A Fort Wayne dispatch reports James J Jeffries' Vernon club plans a Ketchel versus Papke match before Jeffs' club on Labor Day with Long confirming consent. If arranged, it could draw a huge crowd, with Papke vowing to learn from their first bout and Ketchel aiming to repeat a decisive victory.
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Roosevelt To Head Reception For London Olympians
New York Aug 3 The committee plans a reception for returning Olympic athletes in London by August 3 The event will be chaired by President Roosevelt with Governor Hughes asked to assign regiments from the regular army and national guard to attend The effort aims to honor all U S representers who have returned or will return from the games
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Gotch Becomes Real Actor in Chicago Debut
World wrestling champion Frank Gotch arrived in Chicago on a path to acting. He signed a two year contract and will start as a topliner in September under Tut Hammerstein's in New York, while studying lines by Irving B. Lee for a role as a college hero.
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Kalamazoo Trotting Meet Opens with Sterling McKinney Win
Western League action in Kalamazoo marks the circuit’s first meeting with about 290 spectators. Sterling McKinney defeats Jack Leyburn in the 209 trot as Minor Heir, Isienta, Nancy Royce, and Sterling McKinney post victories in multiple heats across events with times around 2:06 to 2:07.
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Joven Basebal l Wins 38-14 Over Moonlight Stars
Newsbas defeats Moonlight Stars 38 to 14 in a game characterized by abundant home runs and strong slugging. Hanley and Riley led the winners with solid batting. batteries Sullivan, Rowe, Sullivan, Mooney and Bun contributed.
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Fleet position report from Suvarin islands to Auckland
Aug 3 The American Atlantic fleet at 8 pm is at latitude 1829 South longitude 175.54 west with Auckland 1260 miles away. Wireless contact will be maintained nightly until Auckland is reached.
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Natmerson Defends Western Tennis Title in Chicago
Natmerson of Cincinnati defeated L Harry Wardner of Chicago in a five set final at Kenwood Country Club to defend the Western tennis championship. The match featured rapid exchanges and stubborn rallies. Neely of Chicago retained the Western women's title by beating Steer of Chicago in three sets 3 6 6 4 6 2.
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Americans In Lead In Dublin Cricket Match
On August 3 in Dublin the Philadelphia gentlemen led after day one as Ireland batted first, scoring 76 runs to Philadelphia 171. In the second inning the Irish side stood at 3 runs for no wickets when play concluded for the day.
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American Olympic Team Shines at Dublin Police Games
Seven members of the American Olympic team competed at Ball's Bridge in Dublin. John Flanagan dazzled with a hammer throw of 173 feet 10 inches, surpassing his Olympic mark. Ralph Rose set a shot put record for Britain with 49 feet 5 inches, overtaking Dennis Horgan's 48 feet 2 inches scored at Queenstown in 1897.
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Pacific Fleet Itinerary From San Francisco to Samoa
Washington August 3 The Paine fleet's voyage from San Francisco to Samoa and back is announced. The ships depart San Francisco August 24, reach Honolulu September 2, depart September 30 for Pago Pago Samoa arriving September 20, depart Pago Pago September 30 and reach Honolulu October 1, depart Honolulu October 2 and arrive San Diego October 30, sail to Magdalena Bay November 1, depart Magdalena Bay November 8 and return to San Francisco December 4. At Pago Pago two armored cruisers and two destroyers will visit for two days with target practice and maneuvers during the stay.
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Anaconda Tennis Club Opens Amid Scandal and Oddities
The Anaconda Tennis Club held its debut amid uproar and oddities. Mosher of Butte beat Hunter two of three as Thompson and Fulmer struggled with lights and a disputed second set. Halloran clashed with Bailey, Ratley won a match forfeited by Thompson, and spectators enjoyed a lively opening with plans for further duels and mixed sports.
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Pittsmont Nine Wins Again at the Pitts
The Pitts Mont nine, led by a core of players, defeated rival teams yesterday in a strong performance. The squad continues a streak of victories against top opponents and holds a rising rank among local organizations.
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