Montana Track Stars Aim for Intercollegiate Meet in Chicago
Russell Sweet and Arnold Gillette of Montana State University head from Missoula to Chicago to compete in the intercollegiate track meet. Coach Jim Stewart voices doubt about Montana's medal chances as Sweet faces top runners like Hubbard and Evans, with Washington State and Washington contributing in a strong field amid muggy Chicago weather. Funds for travel were raised by a student and community tag sale.
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Washington In Wrong Failed To Play Game
The Washington baseball club faced forfeiture of today’s postponed game with Chicago unless it offers extraordinary excuses. President Ban Johnson announced a directors’ meeting to act on Chicago manager Collins’s protest. Johnson noted rain prevented a legal game and the open date was used, making forfeiture possible without proper excuses.
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Griffith Says Off Days Help Veterans In Heat
Clark Griffith president of the Washington champions urged clubs to take off days during hot weather. He noted his club declined to play Chicago today but cited a crippled infield and pitching staff as reasons. He said home clubs decide postponements and would contest any forfeit.
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Slattery Wins Bout In Slow Ten Rounds
Boston June 9 Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo was awarded the decision over Johnny Gill of York Pa in a slow ten round bout at the local arena.
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Cobb Turns Tide With Home Run In Ninth
Philadelphia tops Detroit by tying the score in the eighth with Ty Cobb's home run and winning in the ninth to split the series. The game report from Philadelphia notes the comeback in a tense clash with Detroit in the American League.
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Murderers Win For M Graw Men In Nine Inning Duel
Detroit edges Philadelphia 3 to 4 as Cobb belts a home run and two doubles. Galloway and Walberg batted in for the late ninth, with Hale Miller and Wingo among the bright spots. Pitchers Collins Harriss Doyle held the offenses to limited hits as the game unfolded in a tense finish.
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Indians Rally Beats Red Sox 3 2 in Boston Game
Cleveland gains even series with a 3 2 win over Boston as Myatt pinch hit Uhle sacrifice McNulty double and Jamie son sacrifice fly produce the decisive runs. Speaker Boone and Flagstead star for Boston in strong defensive showings. Other games not scheduled.
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Dates for football at Clark Park allotted
Meeting sets dates for school football at Clark Park in Butte. Central and Mt. St. Charles play Columbus Day October 12, with the Butte High Central clash on November 9. State championship slated for Thanksgiving November 26.
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Duncan’s Discus Record Shattered by Hartranft Triumph
Norman E. Brown reports Jim Duncan’s 156 ft 1 1 8 in world discus mark stood for years until Bud Houser 156 ft 3 1 8 in narrowly topped it, followed by Glenn Hartranft’s 167 ft 1 1 4 in in San Francisco. Hartranft’s feat breaks the longstanding standard as Duncan’s pedestal is toppled twice in quick succession.
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Walker's Bad Toenail Delays Italian Hospital Fund Show
Postponement of the benefit boxing card for the Italian hospital fund was approved by the state athletic commission after Harry Walker underwent a minor operation on his right foot. The event, set for June 19 at Polo Grounds, is rescheduled for July 2 with changes including dropping the Renault vs Solomon bout. Promoter Humbert Fugazy sought leniency and noted mixed results from Solomon and Renault recent fights.
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Sandlotters and Big Leaguers Difference Near Thousand Games
Babe Ruth reflects in Central Park on sand lot baseball and compares amateur sandlot play to the major leagues. He notes experience from thousands of games, the shaping of character, and the shared “old college try” spirit that motivates both amateurs and pros.
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Yesterday Results From American Association
Baseball scoreboard shows Boston tied Cleveland 2 with Philadelphia routing Detroit 4. Louisville 2 beat S1 Paul 1 while Toledo crushed Milwaukee 10 to 4 in two scheduled games.
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Worthmore wins Toboggan handicap at Belmont Park
Worthmore, racing for Everglades stable, captures the six furlong Toboggan handicap at Belmont Park with a time of 1 11. Silver Fox finishes second and Noah third while Flying Ebony, ridden by Earl Sande in the Derby, settles behind in the field.
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Frances Defeats Ledoux in 12 Round Bantam Bout
Paris reports Young Kid Frances defeated veteran Charles Ledoux in a 12 round bantamweight bout. Frances trained in Argentina and secured a victory on June 9 in Paris.
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Manley Outpoints Perkins In Denver Bout
Denver light heavyweight George Manley won a three round decision over Perkins of Casper as Sammy Sandow defeated George Lopes in three rounds. The report notes an unrelated Dublin congress discussion about governance of foreign games.
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Luque Delivers Scattered Philadelphia Hits in 3 1 Cincinnati Win
Luque allowed Philadelphia’s nine hits to be scattered as Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 3 to 1. Caveney drove in a go ahead run with a seventh inning homer with one on. Boston won in 11 innings over Pittsburgh 7 to 4 in the nightcap.
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A C M Clarks Tilt Halted By Rain At Clark Park
A C M and Clarks game at Clark Park was called after rain stopped play before the first inning completed. Umpire Ryan ordered a five minute delay in the second half, then postponed as weather failed to improve. Lasley started for the Black Specs, with Kerns at second for A C M and Zienke in left field.
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Dundee Terris Bout Postponed By Rain
Rain in New York forced the postponement of the opening boxing show at Coney Island stadium. Johnny Dundee and Sir Terris were to meet in a 15 round light weight bout and promoters tentatively set next Friday night as the new date.
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