Morley Leads In Prisco Cup Shoots At Confarre Medal
Yesterday's Prisco cup event drew many veterans as Morley claimed the Confarre medal shootoff with 19 points and Goddard dominated the individual challenge, maintaining a seven straight win streak. The next shoot is March 21 with biweekly events through June.
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Confarre
Walker
Drumgoole
Morley
Winsley
Poore
Goddard
Romaine
Allen
Hemiseh
Nickey
Killeen
Kiowe
Timby
Smith
G Goddard
Nilleen
Soddard
Hasley
Rowe
Temby
Stone
No Place 10 Fight or Just Due Pair
Boomer Weeks and his manager are trying for one last heavyweight bout, but Spokane Chronicle notes it may be impossible to stage a fight in Washington. Seattle Tacoma and Coeur d Alene executives refuse professional bouts, forcing Weeks to seek matches in San Francisco Butte New Orleans and other eastern locations while Dr Roller of Seattle considers touring to face top wrestlers.
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Boomer
Weeks
Spokane Chronicle
Dr. Roller
Seattle
Tacoma
Coeur d'Alene
Spokane
Roller
San Francisco
Butte
Mont
New Orleans
Washington
Michigan trainer favors outdoor winter training for men
Detroit march 7 trainer Keene Fitzpatrick of the University of Michigan track team defends outdoor winter running as beneficial for some athletes citing Rainey Rowe Coe Hull and others as proof. He warns beginners must acclimate during autumn to avoid rheumatism while captain Dull says he has trained outdoors four years with no ill effects and believes gradual adaptation is key.
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Detroit
Mich
Keene Fitzpatrick
University of Michigan
Wolverines
Rainey
Rowe
Coe
Hull
Michigan
Fitzpatrick
King Frost
Dull
Fordham Baseball Announces Longest Schedule Yet
New York March 7 Manager Leo Fitzpatrick has arranged Fordham baseballs longest schedule. Thirty games on the list include new opponents Annapolis Washington and Lee Rock Hill and Rensselaer Polytechnic. A new eight days southern Easter trip features Ned Hanlons Baltimore pennant winners.
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New York
Leo Fitzpatrick
Fordham
Bronx University
Annapolis
Washington and Lee
Rock Hill
Rensselaer Polytechnic
Bronxmen
Ned Hanlon
Baltimores
Georgetown and Holy Cross Set Three-Game Eastern League Schedule
Georgetown and Holy Cross each face a three game series in the Eastern league. The pair of matches are listed for Fordham Field unless noted otherwise.
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Georgetown
Holy Crosse
Fordham Field
Giants Management in Salary Dispute with Star Players
New York March 7 The New York National League club faces a holdout by stars Christy Mathewson George Wiltse Arthur Devlin Larry Teeste and captain Denilin over pay They accuse stockholders of taking record dividends last year and seek larger financial breaks Mathewson reportedly asks as much as Conlin will receive and players claim workload concerns as the dispute continues with management
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New York
New York National League
McGraw
Christy Mathewson
America
George Wiltae
Clack
Arthur Devlin
Larry Teeste
Denilin
Deenlin
Hin Matheowaeon
Conlin
Three Ten Round Bouts Scheduled In New York Week
Indoor sports pace a busy seven days with ten round bouts in New York featuring Big Bill Stewart versus Jack Sullivan and Joe Gans versus Jabez White. Automobilists eye the New York to Boston endurance race, Chester I Campbell trophy awaits the auto winner, and James J Jeffries weighs a comeback amid travel to New York with Johnson Kaufman Delaney. Amateur and professional billiard championships also shift to New York over seven weeks.
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Lake Worth
Palm Beach
Fla
New York
Big Bill Stewart
Brooklyn
Jack
San Francisco
Johnson
Honolulu
al Kaufman
Billy Delaney
Horsemen Workcharges for Coming Races
New York March 7 Horses are being prepared for early spring meetings at Sheepshead, Gravesend, and Belmont parks. Up to 75 horses are in training on bay grounds with many more jogging at Gravesend and Belmont. Notable trainers Billy Hogan and his string at Belmont include Agent, last year’s champion, and Patsy Weller signed for the season. Hogan may follow the Canadian circuit. Tully Coulter and Doc Aghe prepare strings at Sheepshead. tracks are in prime condition for racing.
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New York
Sheepshead
Gravesend
Belmont Park
The
Bay
Long Island
Billy Hogan
Belmont
Hogan
Patsy Welleher
Tully Coulter
Doc’ Aghe
GOSSIP OF THE DIAMOND SPRING PRACTICE OPENS
The Chicago White Sox begin spring practice with daily games. In San Francisco they opened against the Seals, with a altered batting order. Seals lineup includes Mohler and Tennant. Mundorff starts as a pitcher. Portland journalist Meltne comments on Portland joining the Pacific Coast league. Spokane Indians will boast the finest clubhouse in the Northwest circuit at Recreation Park.
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Chicago White Sox
San Francisco
Seals
Billy Sullivan
White Sox
Hahn
Parent
Isbell
Dougherty
Flanagan
Cravath
Atz
Altizer
Sullivan
Owens
Scott
Smith
Spencer
Sutor
Friscos
Mohler
Curtis
Melchoir
Bodie
Tennant
Kelly
Lewis
Williams
McArdle
Griffin
Berger
Corbett
Cooper
Eastley
Will G. Meltne
Portland Oregonian
Butte Track
Frisco
Sox Seals
San Luis Obispo
Beavers
McCreedie
San Francisco Chronicle
Portland
California
Spokane Indians
Recreation Park
Enlarged Homestead Bill Opens Western Lands to Settlers
Washington March 4 The president has signed a compromise measure enlarging the homestead area and extending entry to 320 acres in Colorado Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington and Wyoming plus Arizona and New Mexico. It requires five years residence and substantial cultivation to prove up while protecting against speculative entries and preserving other existing homestead rights.
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Washington, Jr
Congress
Dixon
West
Montana
United States
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
Secretary of the Interior
Eastern
Middle States
Public Lands Commission
Roosevelt
General Land Office
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Pacific Coast
Minnesota Delighted at Michigan Contest
St Paul Minn March 7 Minnesota undergraduates anticipate football relations with Michigan resuming. The Wolverines will meet the Gophers at Minneapolis on November 26 signaling a revival of past rivalries. Northrop field will be remodeled with new steel bleachers costing 40000 dollars.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Michigan
Wolverines
Gophers
Minneapolis
Ann Arbor Collegians
Northrop Field
The
Utah to Have a State Baseball League
Salt Lake City Utah March 7 The Utah State Baseball league reorganized with Salt Lake Ogden and Murray as members A fourth city will be chosen later from applications Officers plan to start the season about mid April regardless of agitation for an inter mountain league
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Utah State Baseball League
Salt Lake
Ogden
Murray
Northwest teams push for intercollegiate basketball rules
Washington State College and others in the Northwest weigh adopting intercollegiate rules. The new system allows body contact, dribbling with both hands, and shooting from a dribble, replacing Amateur Athletic Union rules. Manager Jiddie Tidcomb and spectators praised the change after a recent game with Oregon Agricultural College.
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Washington State College
Pullman
Waeh
Mareh
Amaters
Oregon Agriculural College
Jiddie Tidcomb
Wearso State College
Oregon Agricultural College
Caundy
Northwest
Crookedness Shown in Blagg's Killing
A race at Oakland last Thursday involving the horse Blagg echoes past New Orleans schemes. Blagg, raced in Butte, showed poor form two weeks earlier, then staged a suspicious win as odds moved from 10 to 1 to 2 to 1 while others shifted, with observers calling possible manipulation before Blagg beat Palo Alto in a tight finish.
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Blagg
Oakland
New Orleans
Butte
Yast
San Francisco Chronicle
Work Box
Palo Alto
Amateur Athletic Union backs Marathon spread amid safety debates
The Amateur Athletic Union will not curb Marathon races despite frequent collapses. A strong critique by Mike Murphy spurred calls to regulate, but officials say no legislation will pass. They argue the craze expands athletic knowledge, builds distance runners, and only strict pre race medical exams and entry refusals will curb excess.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Mike Murphy
University of Pennsylvania
Coast to coast auto race ready for start in June
Rom Moore of New York announced the coast to coast automobile race details in Chicago after returning from Seattle where final arrangements were made. Seattle citizens have pledged nearly 10000 dollars in prizes, with the event starting June 1 in New York and ending in Seattle at the Alaska Yukon exposition site. The route includes Albany Buffalo Cleveland Chicago Omaha Cheyenne and Granger Wyoming, with further path unsettled.
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Rom Moore
New York
Chicago
Moore
Seattle
Albany
Buffalo
Cleveland
Omaha
Cheyenne
Granger
Wyo
Butte Title Hangs On Tonight s Big City Championship
Unbeaten Butte basketball teams clash at Hjolland rink at 8 pm to decide the city title with key centers out. The Mines and Five W's enter the game in peak condition, facing a fiercest rivalry yet as crowds expect top play, with a preliminary by the seconds and organized cheering sections. Tickets and carfare passes sold at local shops. youngsters under 15 admitted for 25 cents.
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Butte
Hjolland
Mach
Wiegenstein
Clinch
Mines
Frink
Harvey
Gilham
Grunert
Cohen
F. Matson
Davis
Sultzer
Christian
Seymour
Chapman
London
Cannons
Schilling’s
Broadway
Park Street
Gormnan's
Gillis
Black's
Pallas
Newbro's
Gamer's
Holland Rink
Quit Cigarettes Jeffries Advised by Champion Fighter
New York March 7. Jeffries, famed boxing champion, urges young men to quit smoking cigarettes. He says cigarettes sap strength and risk physical and mental ruin, then recounts his own rough path to boxing, from boiler maker to ring fighter, and notes his stamina for training in New York during his visit.
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New York
Tim
Chicago Whites Sox Split Coast Twin Bill in San Francisco
In a Chicago White Sox double header with Coast league opponents in San Francisco, Oakland won 11 to 4 in the morning while Chicago dropped the afternoon game 5 to 3. Heavy hitting aided Oakland in the opener as Cravath belted a four-base hit. Corbett shut down Chicago in five innings in the second, with Ping Brodie delivering a two-run homer as San Francisco pulled away. Attendance neared 16,000 as the Sox split the day’s results.
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San Francisco
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Swat
Cravath
Joe Corbett
Suter
Sox
Ping Brodie
Scott
Rh. H
Chighro
Nelson
Christian
Bodie
Martie
Marx
Long
Smith
Feine
Walsh
Owen
Sullivan
H. FE
Sacco
Corbett
Berger
Griffin
Williams
Sutor
For the Same Money You Reach More Butte People
Classified offer claims fivefold reach to Butte residents via an automatic phone service. Home service available at four cents per hour. The ad instructs callers to dial 2,255 for contact.
Weinberg's Lingerie Succeeds Elroff at Park Street
Weinberg's exquisite lingerie shop succeeds Elroff at 67 W Park in a brief business move. The location turnover marks a transition in the local retail scene with Weinberg's taking over the storefront.
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Weinberg
Elroff
W. Park
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