Marquard Signs with Brooklyn Federal League Club
New York report states Rube Marquard signed a Brooklyn Federal league contract in triplicate and declared free agent status under an advance payment. The New York Nationals claim binding terms remain, with options and reserve clauses debated. Brooklyn president Ward and Players' Fraternity head Fultz weighed possible legal and disciplinary steps.
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New York
Rube” Martquard
Robert B. Ward
Brooklyn
Ward
Marquard
Mar~quard
New York Nationals
Jas
IMG
Robert Ward
Brooklyn Federals
Tom
David Fultz
The
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Federals
Gibbons Wins After Moha Disqualified in Hudson Bout
At Hudson Wisconsin on December 4 Gibbons defeated Moha after Moha fouled Gibbons twice in the second read, Moha knocked to the canvas in the first round, controversy and excitement as a chair-wielding admirer surged toward Moha. Also Frankie Callanan dropped an eight round decision to Gib bone, and Henry Alten defended his title by routing James Maturo 20 to 4 in pocket billiards at Kansas City.
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Moa
Bona
Kansas City
Henry Alten
James Maturo
Denver
Allen
Maturo
Chip Had A Chance To Show His Ability In Ring
Joe Chip dazzles fans at Meaderville gym as he trains for a Monday bout with Leo Bens at Holland areas. He dominates sessions against husky John Kovich, delivering hard punches and sharp defenses, winning crowd approval and signaling a tough test for Bens next week.
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Joe Chip
Meaderville Gymnasium
Leo Bens
Holland Areas
Chip
Husky John Kovich
Kovich
Joe
Kovieh
Bens
Tebow
I Chup
Teroot
Ens
Amc
Big player swaps loom as Nationals talk trade deals
New York December reports say league owners will discuss policy and mount a major player exchange. Wray directs bids to the St Louis Cardinals for an outfielder, McGraw targets Zimmerman from the Cubs, Stallings pursues top talent, Bremahan seeks pitchers for an outfielder, and others including Hergog and Clarke are linked to bids.
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New York
Beir Mangers
St Louis Cardinals
McGrawe
Giants
Zimmerman
Chicago Cubs
Manny Stallings
Boston Champions
Roger Bremahan
McGraw
Eddie Grant
Mayfixer’ Hergog
Cincinnati
Clarke
Pittsburg
Sennamon
Centerville Y M A challenges Billings for football game
Centerville Y M A manager Otis Lee seeks a football contest with Billings High, offering to play in Billings or Butte. The Centerville team has won all games this season and is eager for a top opponent, while a dispute over a neutral site with Butte has stirred local debate between chambers of commerce.
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Otis Lee
Norinal
A. H. McGail
Bikinis
Butte
Billings
Lee
Centerville
Centerville Y. M.A
Butte Tillings
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Th Butte
Things Chambers
Charles Austin
Chicago Federal league club raises capital to forty thousand
Chicago reports stockholders vote to boost the Chicago Federal league club capitalization from twenty thousand nine hundred to forty thousand. One hundred shares will be offered to a single buyer after $110 thousand of the new value is subscribed by current shareholders. The fund drive aims to finance operations and player costs. Northwest conference meeting notes and Gonzaga admission issue appear in dispatches from Spokane, December 4.
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Chicago
Chicago Federal League Baseball Club
Conference admission and re election notes from Willamette and Gonzaga
Victor Zednick was re elected at the conference while Gonzaga University was refused admission. Washington State college John K. and Willamette University did not seek entry. Schedules of different har en will be arranged and dates today and tomorrow.
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Victor Zednick
John K
Washington State College
Gonzaga University
Willame' University
Charlie Swain Loses Right Leg Ending Diamond Career
San Francisco December 4. Charlie Swain welder for Seattle in the Northwestern league will never play baseball again after his right leg was amputated. Since season end he has worked as a telephone lineman. Last week he fell from a truck and was injured.
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San Francisco
Charlie Swain
Seattle
Tal ‘Atin
Swain
Swain’s battered leg ends season in midseason move
Swain suffered a severe leg injury that required surgery after being fouled, ending his playing time. He had played for Minneapolis in the American Association and Sacramento in the Pacific Coast League. The player, once with Butte and noted for ties to Rose Hall’s WS team, moved through Spokane and Vancouver before joining California teams.
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American Association
Swain
Sacramento
Pacific Coast League
Platans
Butte Ae
Helena Beats Gallatin in season opener
Helena high school basketball defeated Gallatin at home in the opening game of the season with a 23 to something score. A dance in honor of the visiting team followed the game.
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Sheers
Helena
Bozeman High School
Helena High School
Al McCoy Shifts Kid Wagner In Slow Wilkes Barre Bout
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania December 4 Al McCoy of New York shaded Kid Wagner in a slow bout. The fight featured cautious pacing and limited exchanges as both fighters sought openings in the shadowed ring.
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Wilkesbarre
al McCoy
New York
Kid” Wagner
Re Tonight
Option Clause To Force Johnson Feud In Baseball War
Washington holds Walter Johnson under an option clause in his Washington contract, a flashpoint in the dispute between the American and Federal leagues. B B Johns says Johnson will never pitch in the Federal league, while Gilmore of the Federal league vows to fight for the pitcher’s services. The dispute centers on the option and whether Johnson is free to sign with any club, with potential court action considered if Washington pursues litigation.
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John P. Foster
New York National League
Marquard
New York Club
Iaca
Chicago
Dee
Washington Baseball Club
Walter Johnson
B. B. Johns
Ieag Tike
Johnson
H.C. Afiner
Washington
Federal League
Gilmore
Water Johnson
Chicago ‘Federal Teague
Tegal
Triple B 3 Invited to Big Tournament
The Triple B basketball team receives an invitation to enter a premier tournament in Minneapolis this season. Only the top five quintets nationally will be invited, with teams restricted from entering themselves. Manager Henry R. Prescott leads the committee, and games will be at the 6,000-seat Minneapolis Armory. Also invited are the New York Nationals, the Ascensions of Minneapolis, Company B of Minneapolis, the Red Men of Red Wing Portage and the Hamiltons.
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Bu'lings Journal
Minneapolis
Henry R. Prescott
Prescott
New York Nationals
Ascensions
Company B
Red Men
Red Wing
Portage
Hamiltons
Men's Furnishings Special at Low Sale Prices
Odd lots of high grade shirts and drawers in single and double-breasted styles and union suits in wanted weights and colors, priced at 82.50. Outing flannel nightrobes, black cashmere items, and fine sweater coats in sizes 34 to 38 offered at deep discounts with normally higher price points.
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Reguar
Bill Nes Trip For World Championship Tourney Hopes
Local basketball figures discuss a proposed world championship tourney limited to championship teams. If accepted, the plan would pit the Bills against Minneapolis quadrants over eight games and a multi day East Coast trip, requiring a two week travel window. The team previously chose not to embark eastward due to business duties, with a decision to be made after tonight's practice.
Funeral arrangements for Theodore Frevien
Obscure notice indicates the funeral for Theodore Frevien will be held tomorrow afternoon at Capelil. Details are unclear due to corrupted text but imply a local service with family likely in attendance.
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Preyler
Theodore Frevien
Capelil
Joseph Richards Funeral Director and Embalmer
Funeral director and embalmer Joseph Richards operates at 15 19 S Montana Street in Butte Montana offering professional services for arranging burials and cremations with established local practice and community ties.
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Montana Street
Butte, Mont
Moran and Moran Funeral Notices
The funeral of Peter Moran will be held Saturday at Doran's and Pat tertakini parlors then Mass at Patrick's Church followed by interment in the Catholic cemetery. The remains of Mrs Moran were shipped last evening from Duggan's undertaking parlors to Neat NIH for interment.
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Peter Poran
Cele
Patrick's
Moran
MG Moran
Dugcan
Milwaukee
Nih
Moran Funeral Arrangements Not Yet Finalized
Mrs Mary Moran funeral plans incomplete pending arrival of relatives. Remains at Sherman Teed undertaking parlor. Mass to be held at St Patrick's Church with high mass to be celebrated. Family plot in Catholic cemetery noted. Funeral announcement forthcoming.
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Nera
James Rarlawin
Sherman & Hoe
Bt. Patrick's Churel
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