Sporting editor's column on teams, racing, and boxing
The piece covers Spokane and Vancouver baseball hopes, Butte misfortunes, Ross Hall’s steady leadership, and fan interest in the Giants. It reviews Jack Atkin the horse, trainer Herman Brandt, and Barney Schreiber, plus Ketchel’s boxing dominance, potential matchups with Kelly, Papke, Burns, and Gans versus Nelson, highlighting upcoming fights and title implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Atkin
Fon
Herman Brandt
Barney Schreiber
Frome
Colin
Berney Sehreiber
Sam
Montana
Montana Horse and His Progeny Are All Watched Here and At Thres
Thase
Stee
White
Colly Brad Schreiver
Endurance Race Concludes With Two Riders Finish
Denver and Severance riders Frank Wy kart and Charles Workman completed a 507 mile endurance horse race from Evanston Wyoming to Denver. Wy kart rode Wendhos weighing 195 pounds and won. Workman rode Teddy weighing 160 pounds. Spectator crowds filled streets as police escorted the finish line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cole
Frank T. Wykart
Severance
Cola
Snd
Charles BR. Workman
Cody
Wyo
Tomather
Sam
Teddy
England May Not Try For Davis Tennis Cup
New York reports England has not signified an intention to contest the Davis International Challenge, with details unclear on the potential participation and arrangements for the event. The statement suggests a possible lack of commitment from the English side for the Davis Cup tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Georgetown Withdraws Crew From Big Regatta
New York June 1 Ward reports Georgetown will not be a competitor on the Hudson this year. The varsity eight draw for places in the lineup, but lack of funds will prevent sending an eight to the regatta. Five crews will race, causing unease among followers of rowing. Officials debate international competition and Olympic entry, with American decisions impacting plans for Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ward
Georgetown
Hudson
Washington University
Irnnis
James Dwight
National Association
Australia
Ashl
Doherty
R. F. ‘Doherty
Armerica
Senlemaker
Dr. Dwight
Bob Wrenn
Tebruars
Wiliam A. Larned
FG. Anderson
William J. Clothier
Cincinnati and Oakland Race Meet Results Published
In Tonlonia and Oakland results, multiple one mile and sprint races listed with winners including Miss Elrome Aunt Rose White Tace Istrada Transform Mia Courla and Deneen Peggy ONeill Ten Oaks Clam Hanns Louise Rose and May E May E. N. picks shown with times and placements for each heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Latonia
Miss Elrome
Convolo
Chase
Aunt Rose
Gaages
Tuck
Hunema
Rock Castle
Mills —Istrada
Lucille
Boema
Transform
Strenade
Bleo
Courla
Tarquin
Oakland
Dune
Denéen Woh
Halkatond
Tornaway
Peggy O'Neal Wan
Silver Sue
Tableskin
Tite
Jack Adams Scond
Noale
Clam
Eduardo
Quacci
Hanns Louise
Altamor
Totenation
Pursa— Rose
May E. N
Siharthiya
Tima
Stage picks coast team to take meet
Stage, director of Chicago track, predicts Stanford may win the conference meet at Marshall Field on Saturday. He estimates Stanford at the top but believes Chicago, Wisconsin, or Minnesota could still win, with a possible 28 points for Stanford and 26 for Wisconsin under generous scoring. He notes the meet should be among the best and expects a wide point distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Ketchel
Montana
Hugo Kelly
Papke
Coffroth
Paplte
Sala
Stanley
Meyer
Burns
Butle
Stan
Diaris
A. A. Stage
Chicago
Sam
Stanford
California
Marshall Fistt
Hin Marodna
Finois
Wisconsin
Tindis
Wis Ronal
Btanford
Wisconsiny
Sur
Coipideralla
Enery
Cadet leaders chosen at Annapolis naval academy
In Annapolis Me on June 4 cadet leaders for next year at the naval academy were elected. Rowing captain Frank Tyingdon of Trrehanasek Potl. Meldand trac Percy W. Northcroft of Pawtakel. Northcroft also captains the football team, a sign of dual athletic leadership. Laightn rowa Na. and teslso & aysmnér named for the foothat squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Indian Jack Meyers Tops St Paul Hitters in Season Start
Indian Jack Meyers leads the St Paul club in hitting and catching duties, batting .325 with 9 runs and 26 hits. He draws attention from Cincinnati and St Louis scouts as he proves himself against American Association opposition. Other St Paul hitters include Wheeler 240 Davis 282 Noonan 272. Three-Fingered Brown cements his status among top pitchers, with several pitchers posting strong averages across the league. Despite internal clan tensions, Pittsburg faces team fractures with Clarke Leach Wagner rift affecting morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Meyers
Butte
St Paul
Meyers
St. Paul
Tim Flood
American Association
Northwest
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Wheeler
Davis
Noonan
McCloskey
Rowan
R McKane
Spo
Kane
Pnear
Brown
Chicago Cubs
Karger
McClaskey
McQuillen
Phillies
Ruelbach
Becie
Higginbotham
Rube Vickers
Tig
Rues Hall
Seattle
Biante
Rube
Philadelhia Athletics
Schlimzer
Athletics
Cobb the Base Running Pioneer of the Basemen
The article discusses Ty Cobb and other managers showing how running on balls in flight can score runs. It explains McGraw and Wagner influencing base running, Cobb proving feasibility with throws from outs while maintaining distance and lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyus Cobb
McGrraw
New York
Wagner
Pittsburg
McGraw
Cate
Hutha
Cobb
Hase
Ghoett
Trade Sends Beaton and Jesse Tannenitt to Washington
Former Houston American staffer Beaton and Jesse Tannenitt, a noted southpaw, are traded for Case Patton, the Washington pitcher. The deal becomes effective immediately with Tannenitt already en route to Washington.
Neni's Injury Keeps Him From Contributing This Season
The injured player has suffered bone softening and has not played this year beyond a single appearance for Washington. He later joined Pattens and is described as a steady, reliable asset likely to bolster McGuire's pitching lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neni
Washington
Patten
Will Ada
McGuire
Western Athletic Meet Opens in Chicago With College Athletes
Chicago June 6. College athletes from the Ohio river to the Pacific coast will be seen in action tomorrow at the Intercollegiate conference meet. Practically all Midwest schools have entered teams and Blauford university sends crack athletes from the Far West. Athletes pour into the city as many spectators arrive with big banners and excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ohio River
Pacttic
Ble
Middle West
Feamm
Far West
Blauford University
Italian filly Signorinett wins Oaks at Epsom Downs
The Oaks stakes of 424.00 for da Alli s, run at Epsom Downs, was won by the Italian filly Signorinett, the Derby winner last Wednesday. Lord Falmoutt's Courtesy took second, Santer third for G. Pawar. Thirteen horses started. Rhody Richard Croker's entry fell, pitifully thrown as the field buckled. London notes say many Amerdtans attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsom Downs
Signorinett
Lord Falmoutt
Santer
G. Pawar
Rhody Richard Croker
Ing
Patridge
Rhodera
London
McFarland Seeks Different Opponent For Attell
Abe Attell claims he deserves a title bout with Packy McFarland and vows to pursue promoters in Milwaukee to secure a match. He argues that his speed and skill offset the weight difference and asserts he can box lightweights on even terms, reflecting his bold confidence as he travels through Chicago.
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Sune
Abe Attell
McFarland
ShFarland
Abe
Chicago
Aest
Milwaukee
BioFarland
Able
California
Attell
Lke
Joan
Wolverines in gloom after Philadelphia track defeat
Ann Arbor students laments a crushing loss at Philadelphia last Saturday as track runners Doc Rowe and Dull underperform in distance events. A Chicago backer named Huston took 109 dollars to bet on Wolverines with no takers. Meanwhile, over 50 athletes face suspension by the A A for participating in an unsanctioned May 22 meet at Ogden Park, with Central AA officials reviewing the case and awaiting A A U action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Junedo
Arbor
Philadelphia
Doc
Rowe
Dull
Chicago
A. A
Ogden Park Athletic Club
Tr. George HK. Hermann
Central AA
Ugain
Mr- Won
Yale Sprinter Sinks Dignity in Heat Collapse
Yale sprinter R W La Mon tague won the 220 yard heat in the inter collegiate games last Friday but broke down in Saturdays semi final heat tearing a tendon in his thigh. He was brought to New York Saturday evening and placed under doctor care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. W. la. Montague
Yale
Sonta West Field Meet Promises Historic Northwestern Arc Meet
A large Northwestern interscholastic field meet is set for Northrop field in Minneapolis tomorrow. Entries include many top high school athletes from the region. The cross country run and the mile relay have been dropped. a half mile relay replaces it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolle
Minn
Tyne
Northrop Field
Weny
Crack High &Chant
Seatson
Roosevelt Plans Big Africa Hunt After Presidency
President Roosevelt confirmed plans to depart in April for a long hunting expedition in Africa. He intends to be away for a year, hunting big game, while Mrs Roosevelt and the family stay at Sagamore Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Africa
Washington
Aate Stites
Tan
Burele
Gark
Mr. Roosevelt
Mra. Roopavelt
Sagamore Hill
Dividend Notice For Missouri Valley Railway Declared
The Missouri Valley Railway reports no meeting and did not declare the annual dividend. The proposed regular dividend of six percent is noted, with previous payouts consistent from 1900 through 1906.
Cure via Cuticura Soap and Resolvent in a Patient’s Recovery
A missionary recounts treating a young woman with severe sores and debility from exposure and poor health. After trial of tonics and baths, a Cuticura Soap purchase with Cuticura Resolvent led to rapid improvement, enabling her to work again and gain a respectable position within weeks. Laura Jane Bates of New York endorses the treatment and offers to refer others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jane Bates
Fifth Aven
New York
N. Y
Specialists Hood & Co Offer Care in Butte
A notice invites patients with special diseases to consult Dr Hood and Company at 37 North Main Street Butte. It promises superior care with fees higher than the lowest but stresses reliable specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hood & Co
North Main Street
Butte
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