Butte and Seattle Split Mad Melange
Butte and Seattle split two games in a rough doubleheader with high scoring and late drama. Butte rallied for a second game win after Seattle led in the seventh, with key hits from Grover Fitzsimmons Hillyard and Kippert while Leiter and Schmutz battled on the mound.
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Spokane clubs split as Tacoma wins 2 0
Spokane action August 20 reports Bonner for Spokane fails as Tacoma wins 2 to 0 in the opener. In the second game the Indians outhit the visitors in late innings and take a 3 to 2 victory.
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Electrics Defeated in Whitehall By 12 to 5
Whitehall pitcher Froelich and McAuliffe matched Mtte pitchers early as the Electrics led 5 0 until the eighth inning when Butte hitters broke through with Kelly Thomas and OBrien driving the ball to all corners. Sweeney made a fine catch in the eighth. The two teams meet again in Whitehall next Sunday with McAuliffe and Mulholland opposing Froelich and Graves.
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American Association Scores and Game Result Notes
In the American Association games Ginneapolis edged Columbus 6 to 3 Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 6 to 5 Sas City beat Louisville 11 to 2 Ful 1 to 1 Toledo led 1 to 0 when the game was called in the seventh inning under state law.
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Review of the Week in the Big Leagues
The American and National leagues show tight races with multiple teams within close margins. Philadelphia moves to second in the NL, Boston leads the AL by a narrow edge, and New York posts a strong run before a stumble. Interleague play and late-week results leave Brooklyn favored in the NL while Boston and Philadelphia vary in form.
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Wrestling tournament at Lake Avoca on Labor Day in Butte
The Butte Cornish Wrestling association plans a Labor Day tournament at Lake Avoca with four prizes and a bonus for the contestant throwing a man. Prizes to be announced. The association urges young men to train for the matches. Coast and Western league scores follow with team results across Salt Lake Vernon Los Angeles Portland San Francisco Oakland Lincoln Topeka Omaha St Joseph Sioux City Denver Des Moines Wichita.
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Willard's Circus Routine Targets Ring Weight
Willard, the world heavyweight champion, plans a ten week rest after circus work ends before returning to fight a big opponent. He weighed 265 pounds recently, aiming for 260 for his next bout, and envisions facing Fred Fulton or Dillon. His Montana visit includes a strict daily routine and family support from Mrs. Willard.
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Spark Plugs Capture Dast Wo From Forlorn Beavers
Great Falls and Vancouver split a doubleheader with the Electrics winning 8 to 4 in game one and 3 to 2 in game two. Acosta had rough innings early in the opener while Toner kept Beavers hitters in check. Killilay bested Callahan in a stellar pitching duel, Murphy providing the day's batting highlight as scores closed.
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Friends of Boxing Campaign in Montana Push
Campaign supporters led by Jack Kiley seek to restore boxing in Montana after a referendum. They collected student names to place the issue on the ballot and are waging a statewide drive, targeting counties that opposed boxing. Missoula and Dillon rejected boxing again, yet locals pushing the restoration hope to win over those strongholds.
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Chronic kickers harm umpires says former NL arbiter
A veteran National League umpire criticizes persistent kicker culture that taunts officials and sparks crowd ire. He argues umpires lose temper under baiting and may make biased calls, noting well behaved teams and cool heads from leaders like Mathewson avoid such trouble.
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Patriotic Will Calls Sons to Defend the Nation
Judge John D Crabtree of vixen UI notes in a will the duty of his sons to be ready to devote their lives to defense if the country demands it, reflecting on the dark days of 1861 and 1805 and condemning unpatriotic cowardice in time of peril.
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Ancient Mexican trench reveals pre Aztec house site
A trench dug by soldiers in Mexico uncovered a 4000 year old ancient building. Decorated pottery in excellent condition was found inside. Officials believe they may have uncovered the dwelling place of people predating the Aztec era.
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Giants Blanked as St Louis Shuts Out New York
Louis Aug 20 New York failed to hit Steele with men on base while St Louis ripped Renton and shut out New York 60. The game featured Renton Smith and Kocher for New York against Steele and Gonzales for St Louis.
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Mack Buys Ping Bodie For Philadelphia Team
San Francisco August 20 Ping Bodie leading batsman of the Pacific Coast Teague and San Francisco out fielder will join Connie Mack's Philadelphia American League team next season Bodie paid cash for his release Boyle had a major experience in 191 with Chicago as guard Lang
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