Miners Set for Athletic Meet at Columbia Gardens
The Miners join Western Federation events at Columbia Gardens on August 10 for a big athletic meet with cash prizes across field and track events. A baseball tournament offers $150 to the winning team while football and drill contests promise fast play and double handed demonstrations. Children and youth categories appear alongside open events, with a grand picnic expected to fill the grounds.
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Bfiners
Columbia Gardens
Butte
Svant
Cemistres
Tener Fenal
Hudran
Columbia Gurdens
Stars and Newsboys duel in tight finish clash
In a close game last evening the Stars and Newsboys battled to a slim margin with Mooney and Newsboys star W Sullivan delivering key plays. The two teams set a rematch for Sunday as the Stars line up against Parrot Flat Juniors.
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Mooney
Newsboys
W. Sullivan
Agai
Parrot Flat
Pittsmont Adds Another Victory To Long List
Pittsmont nine defeated Meaderville 17 to 8 at Pitts mont grounds. Craig pitched effectively though Pine’s hitting aided Pittsmont. Mann and Burrows caught for Meaderville with Mann handling Craig’s pitches creditably. Next, Pittsmont faces North Star Valle rville and Tutte Independents in upcoming games.
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Pittsmont
Halle
Pittsmont Mineers
Meaderville
Craig
Mann
Burrows
North Star
Vallerville
Copper Diggers
Ansioue
Tutte” Independents
Conquerors
Results on Tracks Seattle AUR A Result at the x furlongs
Blondy won second Yalk third Thine 4:13 3-3 Second race five furlongs Instant won Novogorod second Angle Face third Time 1:00 3-5 Third race five and half furlongs Fern L won Kerry second Hurleish third Time 1:06 1-5 Fourth race mile and sixteenth Edwin Gunn won Pedro second Cadi whon third Thane 143 ad Fifth race mile and 60 yards May 1 8 won Harmakis second Pickaway third Time 1:42 1-5 B Clark won tans third
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Seattle
Aur
Blondy
Yalk
Thine
Instant
Novogorod
Angle Face
Fern L
Kerry
Hurleish
Edwin Gunn
Pedro
Cadi Whon
Walker tabs world 100 yards record in England
R J Walker the South African sprinter who won the 100 meter dash at the recent Olympics broke the world record for 100 yards at Abergavenny England. His time was 9.25 seconds, beating Daniel J Kelly's Spokane record set July 23 1908.
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Abergaveny
England
R. J. Walker
Daniel J. Kelly
Spokane
Gossip of the squared circle battles across major clubs
Fight news reports a six round bout secured for Navarre Athletic club at Ulmer Park New York featuring Tommy Murphy and Leach Cross. It cites August plans at Princess Athletic club and various matchups with Langford, Kaufmann, Ketchel, and Papke, noting trainer, managers, and venue details amid crowded boxing activity.
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Falemane
Grand Union Athletic Club
Navarre Athlete Club
Tommy Murphy
Leach Cross
Saim Buckley Nally
Navarre Athletic Club
Ulmer Park
New York
Matty Baldwin
Moston
Charley Griffin
Fairmont
Gothsam
Tony Ross
Newasette
Sam Langford
Fairasnt Athletic Club
Stag
Ross
Langford
New Dorp
Staten Island
Felix Boehmn
Stags
Princess Athletic Club
Charley White
Charley
Cub
Horses and riders spark crowded track day
At Butte racing the field featured Clapton betting on Caroina and Nabonnasar in tight finishes. Davis and O'Malley attended with plans for winter circuits, while jockeys faced penalties and near misses. The Hawaiian guard rifle team sails to compete nationally.
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Davis
Butte
Fim
Missoula
Texas
D.C. O'Malley
Lucy Marie
Lucy
J. Shouldiceet
R. Gaines
Honolulu
National Guard of Hai
Alameda
Naim
Hawaiian Islands
Washington Mey Suspension Hits Washington Club
Washington Mey suspended by President Johnson along with second baseman Delehanty and outfielder Otis for abusive and disrespectful language toward umpire McLoughlin. The report notes other names including L Louis and Cartwright, with a veteran English middleweight mentioned in connection to a separate incident.
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Delehanty
Otis Omer
Washington
Johnson
McLoughlin
Cardinal McCloskey to stay as St Louis owner says Robison
St Louis Aug 5 owners stance on Cardinals manager. John McCloskey will hold the position while he wishes. Robison disputes Griffiths rumored bid and calls it untrue. Griffith reportedly sought players but lacks Robison’s backing.
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M'Closkey
ST. Louis
Clarke Griffith
St. Louis Cardinals
John McCloskey
M. Stanley Robison
McCloskey
Robison
McCloskes
Boston
Gmith
New York Americans
Griffith
Spanish Queen Wins Burdick House Purse Runoff
Kalamazoo August meets horse race results show Spanish Queen winning the Burdick House purse of 10 000 with near contender Atceste and Alecsis in heat races. Alceste and Marveletta also posted strong performances in multiple heats with times around 2 07 to 2 16.
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Kalamazoo
Smitch
Burdick House
Sursmars
Aloesia
Uvith
Hall
Alceste Tok
Marveletta
Smlinarn
Hamrock
Leishman Says Nothing Of Attack On Sultan
A cable from Ambassador Leishman in Constantinople to the state department reported no mention of the alleged attempt on the sultan’s life. No information reached the Turkish Legation in Washington about the attack, recall of Mehmed Al Bey, or related matters.
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Washington
Leishman
Constantinople
State Department
Iife
National coursing meet eyed for Butte by planners
Butte awaits the national meeting of the American coursing board as Peter Teague of the Butte R M Campbell canvasses merchants for support. Key events cited include the Waterloo cup and Mississippi Valley Futurity stakes with purses cited up to 2.50. Previous hosts Salt Lake City paid 1,200, while Denver and St Louis compete for fall hosting. Subscriptions of 30 and 23 have been raised to back the effort.
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American Coursing Board
Butte
Peter Teague
Butte R.M
Campbelll
Salt Lake
Denver
St . Louis
United States
Skull Found Near Ruby Creek Prospect Hole
Special Dispatch reports Georgy Gertan, pioneer placer miner, found a human skull at a prospect hole on the right fork of Ruby Creek during last week’s prospecting. The skull bore a stamped name on a pick fragment, remain of a rotted tooth, and the site tied to an old water ditch with outdated mining gear nearby.
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Svanaart
Georgy Gertan
Ig Basin
Ruby Creek
Ai Ol
Bae Minit
Nevada
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