Joe Jackson Delivers Hit as Cleveland Tops Chicago
Scott is stifled as Joe Jackson spoils his day with a first inning single opening Cleveland’s two run second. Chicago wins 2 to 1 as Cleveland Batteries Blanding and O Neill work. Postponements shift schedule with Philadelphia Boston Detroit and Washington New York.
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O'Neill
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Kain
Los Angeles Beats Oakland Three Straight in PCL Game
In San Francisco the Los Angeles team defeated Oakland for a third consecutive win, to 2, as all scoring occurred in the eighth inning. Batteries Perritt and Bolles for Los Angeles and Ramey Christian and Alexander for Oakland.
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Portland
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Sioux City
St. Joseph
Denver
McCreery Shields Sea Gulls In Shutout Of Salt Lakers
McCreery pitched and batted his way to a 14 to 0 victory over Salt Lake, backed by a rejuvenated Butte club. Hester and Huelsman reached second in the opening frame, and McCreery’s two hits sparked the attack as Newcomer helped with key plays. The Sea Gulls’ bats were stifled. Huelsman’s near homer stood as the highlight amid a dominant defensive effort.
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Pases
Smith
Demageto
Mernhardt
Calawell
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Knell
Deer Lodge Race Meet Plans Announced at Fair Association
Powelt County Fair board outlines Deer Lodge race schedule starting Aug 28 after Anaconda meet. Butte hosts July opening, Anaconda July 12, then Deer Lodge for 9 days. Track resurfacing with eight inches of loam. Deer Lodge half mile fast course. Horses arriving for Butte meet include Johnny Hayes and others. owners bring stables for Montana two months of racing, aiding nearby fairs.
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Federal League Battle Keeps Visitors Close
In a rain disrupted schedule, Kansas City edged St Louis 4 3 as Chadbourne homered for City and Mossey Rariden aided the win. Other games were postponed including Brooklyn Baltimore and Pittsburg due to rain. Indianapolis Columbus and Milwaukee Minneapolis contests affected.
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Matty's Big League Gossip From Christy Mathewson
Christy Mathewson discusses the risks players face from injuries and how rising salaries affect clubs. He cites Chapman losing form after a broken leg, Walter's decline post injury, Gainor’s thrown arm, and broader spending behavior across Detroit and the Athletics.
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Matty
Christy Mathewson
Signals and the dangers of sign stealing in baseball
The piece discusses how teams relied on signaling and the risks players faced when coaches or batters misinterpret signals. It cites cases like Jake Beckley and Wa ke Johnson, notes the shift away from sign stealing due to high prices, and explains how concussions and being beaned influenced players to avoid signaling. It mentions shifts in signaling over the last five to six years and contrasts old secrecy with broader information diffusion.
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Mack
Colling
Jake" Beckley
Cincinnati
Jake
Beckley
Wake Johnson
Felipe
Johnson
Sohnson
Jack Martin
Yankees
Jim
Economy Garage and Upholstering Co Ad
Economy Garage and Upholstering Co Stults and Woori offer op dressings painted and cleaned vehicles of every description trimmed gasoline repairs and accessories home made cushions and bags always in stock at 1128 1190 Utah Avenue Butte Montana also promoting the Iowa pool and billiard parlor with twelve tables and 2 percent per cue urging a visit for a fine game of pool
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The Gamble and Gurus of Baseball Economics
A historical sports column examines the risks players and clubs face in baseball. It discusses injury impacts on teams, the transfer of players between leagues, and the shifting leverage as new leagues form. It notes financial losses from aging or injured stars and the broader gamble of the sport.
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