Spokane Indians sweep two big score games in rough Seattle style
Spokane defeats Butte 12 to 11 in ten innings and 6 to 0 in the doubleheader, amid umpire controversy led by Bush. Fans hurled cushions as tensions rose, with Altman and Johnson among noted performers and Harstad and Noble sharing pitching duties. Attendance neared 2,800 as Spokane pounded 18 hits to Butte’s 11.
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Harper
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Stokke
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Johnson
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Nobie
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Harstad
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Kane
Bush
Morning Game Battles To Tie In Tacoma Doubleheader
Morning contest at Tacoma ends in a 3 to 3 ten inning tie while the afternoon game features a Tacoma win. Kallio of Great Falls faltered in the later innings as Tacoma scored all runs. Southerland started poorly but settled to allow no hits or runs after trouble in the first. Engle vs Shader in another pitch battle and scores from Portland indicate a packed day of baseball with multiple league results across the circuit.
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Great Falls
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Lise
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Rigbeg
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Thompson
Walter
Roberts
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Jehiek
Hurley
Ada Healey
Ae Shea
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Healey
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Leard
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Howell
Hohn
Wurnl
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Eat Falls
An. R
Shea
Kattie
Cary
Bigbee
Lenard
Carmaich Ek
Chick
Kallio
Taking Fiv Bush and the Butte Club Protest
The passage describes Bush at Butte refusing to play snappy ball amid protest. It notes money influence, Hill yard as a quiet league player, and possible missed second play by Bush. Murray bats, hits a slow ball to Kelly, then throws his bat near Stokke, interfering with a catch. Bush claims the bat did not affect Stokke. Altman comments on Murray.
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Iron Men
Harstad
Cleveland
Indians
Portland
Meely
Uimps
Joe
Harper
Tedmen
Batte
Bankhead
Hun
Smith
Johnson
Levin
Meikle
Mame
Spokane
Ievther
Murray Bier
Grover
Giokke
Hate Poteen
Epokane
Bhough
Bush
Colin
Gisieton
Per
Walcome Hohnson
Fiv Bush
Butte
Hillyard
Murray
Kelly
Stokke
Chicago Beats Yankees In 12-4 Slugfest
Chicago hammered two New York pitchers for 16 hits, 12 off Fisher in six innings, winning 12 to 4. Albert Russell held the Yankees to one hit until the sixth when Baker doubled and drove him from the mound amid a disputed call. In the sixth, Collins tripled with the bases loaded after a controversial play at first.
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Chicago
New York
Fisher
Albert Russell
Yankees
Baker
Kame
Ihlin
Elec
Schalke
Rifle Club Shoot at the Rocker Range
A Rocky Mountain Trifle club practice near Rocker drew small attendance due to threatening weather and ammunition shortages. Next Sunday the Spokane telegraph match is expected to draw a large turnout, with 300 500 and 600 yard ranges used. Only members first score on each range counts, and the top six scores will be wired at day’s end.
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Rocky Mountain Trifle Club
Rocker
Maten Wit
Spokane
Rivalry Grows Among Amateur Wrestlers and Boxers
Competition planned for June 30 and July 2 in Butte under the Young Men's association with Amateur Athletic Union sanction. Many newcomers have registered alongside veteran local athletes, promising high class bouts as clubs vie for first place honors.
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Butte
Young Men's Association
Amateur Athletic Union
A.A. U
Rainy doubleheader leaves Seattle split in weather hit game
In Seattle on June the rain drenched the field but the doubleheader went on. Seattle won the first game 1 to 0 as Beattis batted Hood hard. The second game stretched to 10 innings and ended in a tie, preserving both teams’ hopes as rain remained a factor.
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Vane Wer
To &. Beattis
Hood
Visitors Struggle as Vancouver Takes Lead in Tie Game
The visitors manage only four hits off Schmitts. In the second, Wolfram threw a good ball but walked too many batters, allowing Vancouver three runs. The locals kept hitting but failed to break the tie. Guieni, traded from Seattle to Salt Lake, starred at bat as scores remained in flux.
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Schmitts
Wolfram
Vancouver
Guieni
Seattle
Salt Lake
Fire Burns Barns Shields Salem Neighborhood
A strong wind spreads flames from a barn owned by John Holman between Church and High streets in Salem on June 4. Three other barns, a garage, and the United Evangelical church suffer damage as fire departments limit spread. total loss about 4000 dollars. Loss chiefly at the church roof.
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Ore
John Holman
Church and
High Streets
United
Angelical Church
High Street
Th United Evangelical Church
Providence Record Reigns in Radbourne Great Year
The piece celebrates Charley Radbourne as Providence’s pitching ace, recounting a 20 game winning streak by the Giants in 1884-85 and detailing Radbourne’s dominance with 18 of 20 starts in 1916. It credits Christy Mathewson’s comeback and lists rivals, dates, and season highlights for the era’s storied mound feats.
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SOLUS
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Philadephia
Jewson
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Heston
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Rune
Radbourn
Boston
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Chicago
Shieao
Detroit
Iemtaanourne
Simradbourne
Providence Star
Review of the Week in the Big Leagues
The Associated Press reviews a turbulent week in major baseball, noting the Giants road trip and scoring surge, two pennant races tight in both leagues, Western League results at St Joseph and Wichita, and struggles of the Yankees and Athletics. The narrative highlights Brooklyn in the National League lead and Washington, Cleveland, and Boston contending in the American League with several key performances and injuries shaping the week.
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Gozon ‘Anmen
Throok
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Chicago
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Cincinati Team, On Tte
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Redox
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