Great Falls man tops field day in parochial girls meet
Great Falls athlete dominates field events scoring 19 points with three firsts a second and a third while parochial school girls and business college teams clash in a 9 0 basketball result. The day features running events high jumps pole vaults shot put and a dust storm brief intermission before more events.
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Great Falls
Columbian Gardens
W. J. Adams
Butte
Business College
Miss Faker
Dillon
Lerkle
Matthews
Chuck
Bagards
Miss Paker
Capin
Miss Dillon
Miss O'Donnell
Miss O'Connor
Miss O’brien
Miss Merkle
Miss Hudsonville
Miss Matthews
Miss Abrahams
Rogers
Miss Baker
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John McIntosh
Donald Gillis
Sullivan
Fillis
Korropp
T. Jroy
Gaynor
Kornopp
Fisher
de Forest
Tony” Harris
Troy
Javner
Sherlock
Mentosh
la Belle
Gilis
Adams
Lester
Sulivan
McIntosh
Ullivan
Demster
Gillis
de “Orest
Ia Belle
D. A Sullivan
de Forst
Fitzsimmons and Gibson Contrast Quietly in Fight Reverence
The piece profiles Robert Fitzsimmons and Charles Dana Gibson, praising Fitzsimmons as a disciplined fighter and noting Gibson as a hardworking artist who admires strength and character. Gibson predicts Fitzsimmons will defeat Jeffries, while praising Fitzsimmons as a model of manhood and self control.
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Charles Dana Gibson
Robert Fitzsimmons
Temple of Fame
Mr. Gibson
Bob
Fitzsimmons
Bruiser
Dana Gibson
Paris
Gibson
Jeffries
Spectators See Success As Meet Proves Entertaining
P. J. Corcoran served as referee and timer and handed out medals. Judges were Ned Haynes, Mr Mc Laughlin, T J Lanpher and Tom Dun don, with Morris Rowe as starter. The day’s sports were praised as interesting and a repeat event was urged.
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P. J. Corcoran
Ned Haynes
Mr. McLaughlin
T. J. Lanpher
Tom Dundon
Morris Rowe
Joyces and baseball legends stir early baseball pages
A tale ties Mike O’Neil to the name Joyce from college days as he rose in the majors. Louisville’s Kerwin bounces between pitcher and outfield, hitting well. Reports note a string of player moves and racing plans for Frederick Gebhard and Sydney Paget’s training setups, with Ethelbert returning to public view.
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Joyce
Mike O'Neil
Mike
Mike Joyce
Brighton Cup Preview Sees Gold Heels Favored
Captain Frank Murphy returns from Utah where he served as best man for James Finlen, son of Miles Finlen. Gold Heels is favored for the Brighton Cup on July 26, a two and a quarter mile race with contenders Blues Aggregor Bonni bert Herbert Goldswithh and Yankee. Aggregor appears best to pace the long run, making Gold Heels a strong cup contender.
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Frank Murphy
Varuna Boat Club
Utah
James Finlen
Miles Finlen
Brooklyn Eagle
Gold Heels
Aggregor
Bonnibert
Herbert
Goldswithh
Yankee
Haeggin’s Juvenalis to Saratoga after rest plan
The three year old Juvenalis owned by J B Haeggin has been shipped to Saratoga. His legs are in bad shape but an effort will be made to train him for upcoming events later in the season. Sentiments hint Gold Heels and Major Daingerfield may join him.
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Dana Gibson
Fitzsimmons
Gibson
Frederick Gebhard
Gebhard
George Hill
Olinda
Perion
Gebhard Stable
Perry Belmont
Ethelbert
Sheepshead Bay
J. B. Haeggin
Saratoga
England to Try for Honors Next Season
James Brady and Gen. F. C. McLewee are willing to send the pair to the other side and the matter rests with Matt Allen who has not yet decided. Major Daingerfield, who pulled up lame after winning the Realization stakes, is recovering from a shoulder injury caused by a kick.
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England
James Brady
Gen. F. C
Major Daingerfield
National and American Baseball Notes From St Louis
In St Louis on Friday Jones impressed in left with sensational fielding and seven consecutive catches. Brashears’s ash produced a remarkable catch, a somersault finish. Red Donahue’s pitching, Jack Powell’s bouquets, Wagner Branny’s return to form, Clarke’s slugging, Browne’s speed, and Hulswitz’s sharp play at short are highlighted. Manager Shettsline advocates peace among magnates. Rumors swirl McGraw may move to the National League, Tim Flood faces critique, and Matthewson delivers a brilliant Saturday effort while O Neill struggles at bat.
Baseball notes and player updates from early July
Recap of recent baseball happenings includes Mattie’s wild pitch ending a tense game, standout streaks like Hughes of Brooklyn with five straight wins, and Ahearn breaking a 24 game errorless streak. Mentions Connie Mack’s $600 release payment, Dan Murphy trade talk, Waddell’s dual game pitching request, and Charles Hutchins named Dickinson athletics director after a Columbia career.
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Charles Pelton Hutchins
Brooklyn
Columbia University
Dickinson College
Ralph Hutchinson
Williams
Columbia
Adelphi
Expansion of the American League credited to McGraw
The remark credits McGraw with enabling the American League’s expansion to the East. It notes Philadelphia Boston and Washington don’t count among the founders and calls out the hustling gentlemen who built those teams.
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McGraw
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Baseball Leaders and Highlights Across Leagues
The Philadelphia Telegraph notes batters Beaumont and Tenney atop the National League list while Willie Keeler eyes a repeat of past championships. Pittsburg’s Doheny Chesbro Leever and Tannehill lead NL pitchers with 37 wins against 8 losses. Giants need alarms as training tightens. Yea ger out at St. Louis for batting out of turn. Delahanty and Lajoie top AL batting, Bay released by Cincinnati, Cy Young shines with 17 wins in 20 starts for Boston.
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Doheny
Chesbro
Leever
Tannehill
Delahanty
Lajoie
Philadelphia
Bay
Cincinnati
Schaeffer sweeps A A U swimming titles at Travel Island
In New York on July 12 E C Schaeffer of the National Swimming Association won the 220 and 880 yard events at Travel Island and set amateur records for 110 330 550 660 770 and 880 yards, governing his double victory.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Travel Island
New York Athletic Club
E. C. Schaeffer
National Swimming Association of Philadelphia
Schaeffer
Kramer wins half mile race at Revere in national pro series
The fourth heat of the national professional bicycle championship circuit was run at Revere track tonight. Frank Kramer of East Orange New Jersey won the half mile event ahead of the field.
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Revere
Mass
Frank Kramer
East Orange
N. J
Lieutenant Hanna named military attache to Havana
Washington reports First Lieut. Matthew E. Hanna of the Second Cavalry is ordered to Havana to serve as military attache at the United States legation. He previously served on General Wood’s staff.
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Washington
Matthew E. Hanna
Havana
United States Legation
Hanna
Wood
Montana and Utah Lightweight Bout Set at Butte Grand Opera House
Montana boxer Wade and Utah rival Clifford prepare for a 10 round main event at the Grand Opera house in Butte on Wednesday night. Two preliminaries accompany the program with possible referee Duncan McDonald. The Salt Lake result decided the Utah title and both fighters promise a decisive display.
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Jack Wade
Jack Clifford
Grand Opera House
Butte
Montana Athletic Club
Duncan McDonald
McDonald
Wade
Clifford
Montana
Salt Lake
Utah
Boxing talk and plans from old era boxing scene
The column notes Peter Jackson and George Dixon fading from prime and praise, Jack O'Brien needing rest after six fights, Sailor Sharkey's silence, and Peter Maher opening a Philadelphia boxing school. It also mentions Terry McGovern at bat in Atlantic City and a planned Young Corbett vs Terry McGovern bout on August 2 plus a London colored heavyweight title fight July 25 at Crystal Palace.
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Peter Maher
Philadelphia
Chicago
Inter- Ocean
W. L. Crowley
Nutmeg Athletic Club
New London
Young Corbett
Terry McGovern
Common Council
Crowley
New York
Denver Ed Martin
Bob Armstrong
Crystal Palace
London
Ballin's rise in Germany linked to Morgan alliance
Berlin reports Albert Ballin director general of the Hamburg American line has grown in prominence after allying with J. P. Morgan. Emperor William's favor places him in social and political circles, with Chancellor von Buelow noting Ballin's ministerial potential in a conversation.
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Berlin
Germany
Albert Ballin
J. P. Morgan
William
Count von Buelow
Herr Ballin
Ruhmer Unveils Wireless Telephone System
Berlin July 12. Physicist Ernst Ruhmer reports a successful wireless telephone system. Experiments achieved three mile range using a searchlight to convert light waves to sound via a microphone.
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Berlin
Ernst Ruhmer
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