Twenty Players Set for Butte Tryouts This Week
Montana based crew signs twenty players including Harold Woods from Three Forks. They head to Plains Inter for a 15 day camp near Missoula with two potential additions en route. Mac McCafferty eyes a payroll ready squad while Boise fans reject John McCloskey's plan to transfer Ogden Club and push for a new western league.
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Druhot
Jacks Richardson
Woods
McCaffert
Kafora
Bard
Brewer
Whalen
Kemp
Ruegse
Altermott
McQuaid
Ltudds
Docksiader
Marshall
Conerelly
Forbes
Tucker
Butte
McCafferty
Wisconsin
Mac
Doped High
Brown
St. Paul
Arthur Lauer
Lauer
Gregson
St. Louis
Gregson Springs
Plains
Missoula
Three Forks
Harold Woods
McCloskey
John McCloskey
Boise
Ogden
Union Association
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Pendleton
Baker City
la Grande
Johns Dixon Bout Promises Fast Six Round Show
John Reese of the Washoe Athletic club says a special train from Butte to Anaconda for the Johns Dixon fight next Friday is nearly arranged. Tommy Dixon improves in training, Johns predicts victory, and Kid Jackson and Tommy Masterson will open the card. Jackson leaves Tuesday to finish prep.
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John Reese
Washoe Athletic Club
Anaconda
Butte
Copper City
Johns-Dixon
Tommy Dixon
Johns
Orion Theater
Kid Jackson
Tommy Masterson
Washoe Club
Jackson
Butte Star Pitcher Debuts For Detroit In Topeka Game
The Detroit Tigers tied a early debut by Butte star Remneas who struggled in his first big league appearance against Topeka in Shreveport Louisiana. Remneas allowed several runs while Maroney and Taylor shined in relief. Perry led batting with three hits as Topeka edged Detroit 18 to 14.
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Alex Remneas
Detroit Tigers
Butte
Tigers
Topeka
Shreveport
Remneus
Maroney
Taylor
Ralph Works
Perry
Remness
Detroit
John McCloskey
Loskey
Park ready for Mountmen practice as diamond nears completion
Gregson Springs workers clear a practice diamond for the Mountmen with 60 players starting yesterday. The infield will be finished Thursday and outfield by Monday. Accommodations for 20 men are arranged at Finden. Mac promises early-season games under ideal conditions with Butte backing the effort.
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Gregson Springs
McCafferty
Mac
Finden
Umps
M. J. Walsh
Butte
Light weights train for Thursday bout at Broadway theater
Thompson and Hyland are nearing peak for a six round fight to be held at the Broadway theater next Thursday night. Both work out at McCarthy's gym, Calif ornian 2 to 3 pm and Montana champion an hour of hard work. Two six round prelims follow the main event with Slick Merrill facing Alf Henderson and Freeman meeting Marshall in a welterweight tilt.
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Thompson
Hyland
McCarthy
Montana
Freeman
Marshall
Broadway Theater
Dick Hyland
Maurice Thompson
Young” Freeman
Charles Marshall
Slick Merrill
Successful meet closes at Juarez track
Juarez March 24 The season closes after 102 days with no losing day as Irish Gentleman defeats sprint rivals including Enfield in the Primavara handicap. Ken Wilson at 10 to 1 wins final race. A big train heads to Kentucky and 25 horse cars go to Spokane for Coeur d Alene meet. Results list six races with winners Mc Alan Gilbert Rose Upright Krish Gentleman Kiddy Lee Ben Wilson.
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Juarez
Juarez Race Course
Ken Wilson
Kentucky
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
McAlan
Sam Barber
Tom Franks
Gilbert Rose
Fundamental
Marsand
Upright
Kootenai
Thistle Belle
Krish Gentleman
Dr. Dougherty
Napa Nick
Kiddy Lee
Lilly Paxton
Ben Wilson
Bob Lynch
Boxers Hyland and Anholz set for Windsor eight rounds
Windsor Ontario March 24 1920 Joe Hyland of New York and Rudy Anholz the Boer fighter are scheduled for eight rounds at the Windsor Athletic club Wednesday night Both are lightweights and will headline the program.
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Windsor
Ontario
Joe Hyland
New York
Rudy Anholz
Windsor Athletic Club
Americans Defeat Houston 11 to 3 in Spring Encounter
In Houston on March 24 the Philadelphia Americans defeated the Houston nine by 11 to 3. Dildring Murphy and Strunk led the hitters as the visitors pulled ahead early and never relinquished the lead.
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Houston
Texas
Philadelphia Americans
Houston Today
Dildring
Murphy
Strunk
Phillies A M beat Galveston in 11 innings 3 to 1
In Galveston Texas on March 24 the second division Phillies Americans defeated Galveston 3 to 1 after 11 innings in a baseball game.
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Galveston
Texas
Philadelphia Americans
Benz Leads San Antonio Over Chicago 11 to 6
The San Antonio team defeated the Chicago Americans 11 to 6 in a baseball game. Chicago collected 12 hits while San Antonio had 10.
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San Antonio
Texas
Benz
Chicago Americans
Chicago
Chicago Americans Beat Austin 7 to 1 in Texas Showdown
The Chicago Americans defeated Austin 7 to 1 as Peters limited the locals to four hits. The March 24 game in Austin showcased strong pitching from Peters and a decisive Chicago offense.
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Austin
Texas
Chicago Americans Today
Peters
Congress Investigations Dominate Early Session
As Democrats control the House, investigations into the steel money trust and shipping combine advance. Sen Stephenson and Lorimer face senate votes this week while rules committees weigh labor strikes and a baseball trust probe. Adjournment aims push Congress before national conventions.
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Money Trust
Shipping Combine
Committee On Merchant Marine
Lawrence
Mass
Mills
American Woolen Company
Baseball Trust
Rules
War Department
State Department
Hamlin
Missouri
Indian Bureau
Interior Department
Graham
Illinois
Stephenson
Senate
Lorimer
Special Investigating Committee
House
Gibbons Aims World Title In Middleweight Rise
New York report confirms Michael Gibbons of St. Paul plans to win the middleweight world championship. He shows restraint in cutting weight to reach 145 pounds for a planned return match with Jack Denning at the Fairmont Athletic Club next Tuesday afternoon.
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New York
Michael Gibbons
St. Paul
Gibbons
New York Sun
New Polo Athletic Association
Jack Denning
Fairmont Athletic Club
Home runs spark Cleveland to 6 5 win over New Orleans
New Orleans and Cleveland played a tight game with Jackson and Butcher of the Cleveland club belting home runs. Cleveland edged New Orleans 6 to 5 to take the decisive result.
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New Orleans
Jackson
Butcher
Cleveland Americans
Cleveland
New York Nationals Defeat Dallas 11 to 4
The New York Nationals defeated Dallas today 11 to 4 in a baseball game in Dallas Texas Crandall Marquard and Tesrau each pitched three innings for New York.
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Dallas
Texas
New York Nationals
Dallas Today
Crandall
Marquard
Tesrau
New York
Mayor Blames Dances for Youth Pravity in Nevan City
Nevan City California March 24 Mayor Chapman argues the Texas Tommy and bunny hug and similar dances fuel depravity among youths and vows efforts to stamp out these influences. He warns the era shows a trend toward flippant overconfidence and lack of responsibility.
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Nevan City
Cal
Chapman
Board of Trustees
Times
Funeral for John S. M. Neill in Helena
John S. M. Neill who died suddenly in Hot Springs Arkansas will be buried at Forest Vale cemetery in Helena after a service at the family residence. Rev Newman Hall Burdick of the First Presbyterian church will lead the funeral Wednesday at 2 30 p m and the body arrives in Helena Tuesday morning.
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Helena
John S. M. Neill
Hot Springs
Ark
Newman Hall Burdick
First Presbyterian Church
Forest Vale Cemetery
Mr. Neill
King Victor Emmanuel Heads to Venice for Kaiser's Meeting
King Victor Emmanuel departed Rome for Venice where he is scheduled to meet the German emperor. Authorities prepared extraordinary security measures for the king's safety during the trip.
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Rome
Victor Emmanual
Venice
American League Outlook by John B Foster in Standard
John B Foster analyzes all eight American League teams and forecasts the season race for readers. As editor of Spalding's Guide and successor to Father Chadwick, he is cited as a fair and competent critic whose insights are deemed worthwhile for Sunday publication.
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Standard
Foster
Henry Chadwick
Spalding
Guide
Roger Peckinpaugh
Joe Jackson
Roger
Peckinpaugh
Peck
Harry Wolverton
Yankees
Progressive Republicans push presidential primary plan in Montana
The Progressive League of Republicans of Montana publishes a four page weekly paper The Progressive Republican reporting a meeting verdict. They urge a presidential preferential primary or similar voting method and pledge support. Taft supporters tout a state committee victory and predict Dixon’s possible defeat in the upcoming party convention. Charles R Leonard and T A Marlow are named as potential Dixon opponents. Co E Crull is expelled from the league for voting with the majority.
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Progressive Republican
Prrgressive League
Republican State Central Committee
Montana
Helena
State Central Committee
Progressive League of Republicans of
Taft
State Committee
United States
Dixon
Charles R. Leonard
Butte
T. A. Marlow
Bounding Rock Strikes Shaftsman At St Lawrence Mine
Nick Oja shaftsman was badly injured when a bounding rock from several floors above struck him on the head and shoulders at the St Lawrence mine. He suffered a fractured skull and is in serious condition at St James hospital. He is unmarried and lives at 496 East Broadway.
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Nick Oja
St. Lawrence
Oja
East Broadway
St. James’ Hospital
Registration totals show united city ticket in Lewistown
Special Dispatch reports Lewistown on March 24 with 808 total city registrations. Only three aldermen to be elected on April 1. Democrats and Republicans unite in backing a citizens ticket, with socialists as the sole opposition.
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Standard
Lewistown
Citizens
Inside Baseball Tales From The 1912 Season
A collection of anecdotes and moves about players like Roger Peckinpaugh, Bodie, Wagner, Pratt, and the Pirates, detailing trick plays, trades, captaincy talks, and upcoming season hopes with teams including the Giants, Browns, and Reds. Strong mentions of McGraw, Clarke, Hedges, and Bresnahan frame a busy spring.
Two suits filed in district court over ranch, land and damages
Mrs. Mary Marcellus, administratrix of the Emil Marcellus estate, filed two actions in district court. One seeks possession of a valuable ranch and 10000 dollars rents and profits from Benjamin MacDonald. The other targets the Milwaukee road for ground taken as right of way plus 5000 dollars damages and 2000 dollars rents and profits for alleged unlawful railroad engineering on an island. Emil Marcellus disappeared years ago.
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Standard
Lewistown
Mary Marcellus
Benjamin MacDonald
Milwaukee Road
Montana Railroad
Emil Marcellus
La Follette supporters plan California primary ticket
Supporters of La Follette in San Francisco will meet at their headquarters tomorrow to announce their presidential primary ticket. W L Houser, national manager, urges renewed effort and a two to one victory in California, calling it a people’s fight and saying this is not a steel trust year.
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Hans Wagner
Pirates
Buccaneers
Fred Clarke
Clarke
Wagner
Pittsburg Gazette Times
San Francisco
la Follette
W. L. Houser
North Dakota
California
Steel Trust
Lewistown and Kalispell Debate Set for March-April
Lewistown and Kalispell high school teams will debate from March 24 to April 12 to determine the challenger for the state championship. The winning team advances to face Bozeman vs Townsend winner and then prizes the Missoula state final in May.
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Standard
Lewistown
Kalispell
Bozeman
Townsend
Missoula
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