Butte Stumbles in League Play as New Ownership Takes Over
Lucas visits on route south and notes mixed support for the Union association clubs. In Butte, Scrappy Bill Joyce is ousted. a group of Miessowia businessmen and fans will run the franchise with Charles McCafferty supervising players. Missoula and Salt Lake show strong backing. next season may bring better crowds and pennant contention. A league meeting will follow season end to close affairs.
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W. KH. Jakas
Thion Association
Butte
Salt Lake
Missoula
MecCinskerry
Weiss
Laas
Bill Joyce
Miessowia
Charles McCafferty
Lucas
Union Association
McCloskey
Cubs Back On Top After Series Setback
New York held first in the National League for a day after winning the first two games of the Chicago series. A Wednesday loss dropped them back to second as Chicago regained the lead. Chance's Cubs now top McGraw's by four games. Pittsburgh fell further after a loss to Philadelphia and trails by 11 and 15 games. The next three days' schedule features key matchups.
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New York
Chicago
Chance
McGraw’s
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Baseball doubles opens week with Pirates. Cubs face Brooklyn
The report notes New York begins a four game series with Pittsburgh in a Thursday double header while Chicago heads to Brooklyn. Standings are unclear but include Pittsburgh, New York and Chicago among leaders with scattered scores.
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New York
Pittsburg
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsbure
Chicago regains NL lead with win over New York
In the final game of the series Chicago defeats New York to reclaim the National League leadership. Richie returns to the mound and pitches well as Chicago builds a three run first inning lead. Wiltse allows four more hits and three runs in the ninth.
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New York
Chicago
Richie
Wiltse
Richie and Archer
Meyers
Homeless Band Wins Pair as Poor Ground Hinders Play
In Great Falls, August 72, Butte claims both ends of a double header after early errors and sloppy fielding. Reed's pitchers struggle while Hildebrand and Rittrolff drive early hits to set the Mountmen on top. Poor grounds yield several lucky hits from both sides.
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Great Falls
Butte
Hildebrand
Rittrolff
Mountmen
Brooklyn Defeats St Louis In Tight Baseball Contest
Brooklyn emerged victorious as St. Louis failed to capitalize with runners on base. Rucker excelled on the mound while Harmon faced heavy hitting over four innings. Batteries Harmon Golden McAdams Bliss for Brooklyn. Rucker Erwin for St. Louis.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Rucker
Harmon
R. H. F. Bell
Epoomige
Golden
McAdams
Bliss
Erwin
Cincinnati completes Boston series with 5 3 victory
Cincinnati cleaned up the series by defeating Boston 5 to 3. Batteries Perdue and Kling pitched for Cincinnati while Smith and Clark appeared for Boston. The game took place in Boston on August 23.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Perdue
Kling
Fromme, Smith and Clark
Major League Baseball Pairings Set for Weekend Slate
Pittsburg visits New York while Chicago travels to Brooklyn. St Louis plays Boston and Cincinnati faces Philadelphia. New York hosts Chicago, Philadelphia meets Cleveland, and Washington squares off with Detroit. Boston meets St Louis on the road.
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Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Lows
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Sennee
St. Tidus
Lust
Cincinnat
Unclear sports scores from scattered games
Readable lines show results with multiple teams and cities. Scores are inconsistent and partially garbled, listing Kansas City, Columbus, St Paul, Toledo, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Louisville, Minneapolis with varied results across several games.
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Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Kottanapolie
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Fae
Paul
Ween Peeresee
Wseee Coneee
Beeen
Pitched By Morgan In One Hour Baseball Bout
Morgan fans seven, Schimpff one as Morgan allows six hits. Time of game one hour and four minutes. Ume fire Lawler.
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Morgan
Schimpff
Ume
Lawler
Revived Missoula Team Beats Irrigators Twice
The reconstructed Missoula outfit defeated Boise in a double header, taking the first game 5 to 2 and the second 9 to 8 before a sizeable home crowd. Kelly starred with seven hits in nine appearances after a Helena trade. Daschbach narrowly saved a potential home run in the later game.
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Missoula
Bolse
Mackmen
Boise
Finnell
Daschbach
Kelly
Helena
Thomp
Helena Skyscrapers Top Salt Lake 4–1 In Early Batting Fight
Helena wins 4 to 1 over Salt Lake as Byrd tosses a shutout through seven. Skyscrapers score their lone run in the first on Baker errors. Blanken pulls Morgan after seven. Schimpff struggles as Helena bats for five hits in the eighth. Stevens is retired at the plate three times.
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Salt Lake
Byrd
Skyscrapers
Baker
Blankenship
Morgan
Schimpff
Stevens
Abbott
Ib Orvee
Devereaux
Seem
Orr
Dressan
Batten
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E Kibble
Aten
Wwes
Connolly
Wee
Wood
Sewers
O Stevens
Thompson
Murray
Iwilliilay
Paker
Spencer
Killilay
Van
Perkins
Balle
Seattle Beats Vancouver in Northwest League Game
Seattle won near 0 scoreline with Zackert and Shea battering Engle and Lewis. Peete allowed 1 hit as Seattle and Vancouver played to a close contest in early August action.
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Seattle
R. H. E. Peete
Ecole
Zackert and Shea
Engle and Lewis
Unclear score report from Victoria game with incomplete details
A partial baseball score from Victoria dated August 23 shows a 6 to something result with pitchers Garrett Harris and McCreery Devogt. The fragment references a banked cadence and three two batteries but lacks complete team names or final totals.
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Victoria
R. H. E. Pruamee Nichce
Garrett and Harris
McCreery and Devogt
Spokane Event Scores Tacos and Battery Names
In Spokane on August 23, the report mentions a score with R. H. E and names Vince Batteries Asher and Burns Hourk Bonner and Ostdiek. The fragment suggests a sporting or time trial context with multiple participants.
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Spokane
R. H.E
TACOS
Vince
Asher and
Burns
Hourk Bonner
Ostdiek
Local Scores Reported From Midwest Matchups
At Sioux City two Topeka. St Joseph seven Denver two. Omaha eight Lincoln two. Des Moines three Pueblo.
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Topeka
St. Joseph
Denver
Omaha
Lincoln
Des Molines
Des Moines
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
St. Paul
Kansas City
Wolfe Tones Crowned Gaelic Champions as Season Ends
The Gaelic Football league executive board ended the 191 season with Wolfe Tones as champions and awarded the silver cup from State Savings Bank. A field day and gardens event on Sept 17 will close the year with athletic contests and two football games open to the public.
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Gaelic Football League
Butte
Anaconda
League
Football Association
Gaelic League Association
Light Weights 10 Box At McCarthy's Athletic Carnival
At the Olympic Athletic club gymnasium on East Granite street a 10 round boxing bout tops the program with Tally Johns of Butte facing a newly arrived colored boxer known as Young Johnson. Johnson impressed in a prior four round bout and is expected to challenge Johns. Two preliminaries and a possible wrestling match identify the evening card.
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East
Granite Street
Jerry McCarthy
Tally Johns
Butte
Young Johnson
Johnson
Johns
McCarthy
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