Controversial Baseball Play Shapes Protest Over Scoring
In a 1913 Wheeler Syndicate piece, Billy Evans discusses a disputed ninth inning play where a runner failed to touch second base, leading to a tied game and protest. The article also covers a separate debate on baserunning rules after a walk and its impact on scoring.
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Brat
Nat
Umvires Tae
Atnamath
Balla
Connie Mack
Lapp
Plank
Mathewson
Giants
Butte Curlers Plan Big New Year visit to Anaconda
Butte curlers expect a large turnout for the New Year visit to Anaconda. Twenty one Butte players have pledged to travel on the 2 0 train returning at 10 15 p m. They will be hosted by Anaconda curlers and Lady curlers in a hospitality gesture. The Leys cup draw was set and play would finish this week with McMillan vs Barker and McMillan vs Muteb among others.
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Butte
Anaconda Finak
Anaconda
Focal
Anaconda Siu Indhaden
Indy Friends
Tutte
McMillan
Barker
Perham Auinet Moutthrop
D. McMillan
Muteb
Charlew
McGregor
Butte Curling Cub
D. McGregor
Moulbhron
Lack
Monfillan
Thirty three signed to play with outlaw league
Federal league president James A. Gilmore announced that thirty three players have signed to play next season. Detailed league plans will be released next Monday. The slate includes many former Minnesota football standouts who will receive delayed recognition on February 18.
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Outlaw League
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Board of Athletic Control
Tinker Joins Brooklyn Dodgers in NL Transfer
Joseph B. Tinker former Cincinnati manager became a Brooklyn Dodgers member after a formal release. Secretary Heydler announced that Tinker had been sold to Brooklyn and his name added to the Dodgers roster.
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New York
Joseph B. Tinker
Cincinnati Club
Brooklyn National League
Heydler
National League
Herrmann
Cincinnati
Tinker
Brooklyn
Lst
Dublin Battling Levinsky Outboxes Coffey in City Bout
Conceding weight, light heavyweight champion Levinsky defeats Jim Coffey in 10 rounds, outboxing him in every round except the second. English bantamweight Young Fox impresses in Dis Gratia fight by beating Joe Mooney of New York in 10 rounds. Heavyweight Rodel and Pueblo fireman Jim Flynn also meet in a 10 rounder.
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Jim Coffey
Dublin
Levinsky
Philadelphia
Coffey
Young” Fox
Joe Mooney
New York
Rodel
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Forbes gets decision over Kid Brunnell in 12 rounds
Three Forks reports Harry Forbes won over Kid Brunnell after 12 rounds with Forbes taking the edge in the twelfth round. Brunnell landed hard blows but was less aggressive. In the same card Paddy Ahearn beat Ray Brown over eight rounds and Leroy Koy outpointed Vernley Leroy Liston in six rounds.
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Three Forks
Harry Forbes
McIntosh
Coal Mining Death Rates Reported in West Virginia Counties
A report by Earl Henry chief of the bureau of mines shows one death from accident for every 700 tons of coal produced in six coal producing counties of West Virginia during the first seven months of 1913. The findings were made public today in Charleston.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Earl Henry
Bureau of Mines
Wilson calls for reprimand over satirical dinner
President Wilson published a letter to Secretaries Garrison and Daniels demanding a serious reprimand for army and navy officers who attended a dinner of the military Order of the Carabao. He condemned the event for ridiculing government policies and violating military traditions, urging officers to uphold loyalty and duty.
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Washington
Wilson
Garrison
Daniels
Army
Tam
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Federal ownership of the telephones discussed in Congress
In Washington the House heard Representative Lewin of Maryland urge public operation of telephone lines, arguing it would cost under 900 billion dollars and outpace Panama Canal financing. He cites high telegraph rates, inefficiency in private systems, and compares international charges while noting interurban telephone rates and local Bell monopoly costs. Harvard beats Columbia in intercollegiate chess, Princeton tops Yale.
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Washington
Levis
Maryland
The
House Today
Dostomice Department
Lewin
Ike
New York
Philadelphia
Ite Gasworks
San Francisco
Ite
Axa
America
Bell
Potato Flour Production In Holland Rises Rapidly
The article notes increasing potato flour production in Holland and expanding overseas markets. It states yearly output now reaches at least 000,000 pounds and implies strong growth in domestic and international demand.
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Holland
Receiver sought for Interstate Consolidated entities in Great Falls case
A petition seeks the appointment of a receiver for Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company and subsidiaries including Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph, to halt stock votes by Corporation Securities and Investment and to audit books. Directors Lane MacGinniss Davies Risley are enjoined from interference. court to oversee all actions and meetings.
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Mountain States Telephone ‘and Telegraph Company
Great Falls
Home Company
Wot
Great Falls Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Corporation Securities and Investment Company
Interstate Consolidated’ Directors
Great Falls Exchange and Business
Corporation Securties
Intersite
Corporation Securities and” Investment Company
Mountain States Company
Spokane
Idaho
Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company
Hi. Te Risley
Lane
Lane and MacGinniss
Fnv
John F. Davies
MacGinniss
Plaintie
Risley Ind. Davies
Inter- State Consolidated
Stontana
Corporation Securities and Inventiment Company
Pkint
Simarly
Mons
Interstate Telephone Company
Bille Ings Automatic’ ‘Telephone
Mountain States Telephone and Telgraph Company
Corporation
Securities and
Tn- Vestmene Company
Mountain States Telephone and. ‘Telegraph Company
Tnterstate Consolidated
Ite Su Panies
Interstate Consolidated
Lane, MaucGinniss, Davies and Risley
Opera Star Schumann Heink Files for Divorce
Mme. Ernestine Schumann Heink sues husband William Rapp in Chicago for divorce on grounds of desertion after their May 1908 marriage. She has no children and cites temperamental and family differences as factors in estrangement.
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Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
William Rapp
Chicago
Rapp
Rapps
Schumann-Heink
Banker's Suit Names P B Moss as Plaintiff in City Case
P B Moss a prominent Billings banker is plaintiff in a suit. He is represented by Walsh Nolan Scalion and Goddard Clark. The action seeks relief against all the companies and their acts as directors.
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P. B. Moss
Billings
Walsh, Nolan & Scalion
Goddard & Clark
Resignation of Pat Ryan shakes Winged Fist club
Pat Ryan holder of the world record in the 16-pound hammer and champion in both hammer and 18-pound weight resigns from the Irish American Athletic Club. John Cahill acompanies him as the pair threaten departure. Ryan cites athlete mistreatment and vows not to wear the club badge again.
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Pat Ryan
Ryan
John Cahill
Matt McGrath
Chicago
New York Sun
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Schang
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Tillie” Shafer
Ty Cobb
Tillie
California
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Marlin
New ‘York
Porky Flynn
North America
Sporting Comment
Anaconda Brewing Co
Studebaker
Deer Todge County
Richardson & Cosens
Main St
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Western Montana National Bank United
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