Butte Triumphs Over Spokane In Seven Inning Victory
Butte beat Spokane 7 to 3 as Houtz, Marshall and Zearfoss drove in runs in a seventh inning rally. Partridge led Helena in Seattle with key hits while Flannery and Brugette shone defensively for Seattle. Helena struggles continue amid rain and fog affecting form. Portland and Seattle share top league record as games continue in Tacoma and Spokane.
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Wash
Butte
Montana
Houtz
Joe Marshall
Kostal
McIntyre
Zearfoss
Marshall
Treadway
McDonough
McHale
Hawley
Kelly
Donahue
McLaughlin
Reitz
Elsey
McKevitt
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Webfooters
Seattle Wins Narrowly In Open Baseball Contest
Helena and Seattle battled to a 5 to 4 score with Seattle taking the win on a late Babbitt hit. Hogg pitched well for Seattle and Partridge impressed for Helena, but Seattle secured the decisive run in a tight finish as Helena error counts and timely hitting shaped the outcome.
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Penne
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Teegneee
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Sexat
First Week’s Work Delights Butte Baseball Fans
Butte's baseball team under Manager McCloskey recorded three wins in four games against Spokane in hostile territory. The early success in an unfamiliar climate and altitude exceeds expectations for a new organization, signaling a strong start to the season.
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Butte
McCloskey
Spokane
Portland Boys
Whitbeck
Opportune Hitting Sends Chicago to Easy Win
Chicago beat Cincinnati with timely hitting and three fast double plays. Cincinnati managed one run on three hits. Congalton made a sensational one handed catch on Crawford’s liner. Attendance reached 5,200.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Congalton
Crawford
Pittsburg Game Seesaw Ends With Pittsburg Victory
In Pittsburg on May 3 both pitchers struggled as the contest swung until the seventh. Pittsburg plated three runs on three hits highlighted by O Conor's four hits and five runs scored. Attendance was 5,200. Score:
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Rain Delays New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn Boston Games
Weather forces postponement of the New York versus Philadelphia and Brooklyn versus Boston games today. No reschedule details provided.
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Elie
Detroit Wins Third Straight on McAlister Home Run
In Detroit on May 3 McAlister hit a homer and added four singles as Detroit built a lead with a productive second inning aided by errors from Schreck and Bonner. Mercer Wright Streit Bemis and Leiseee listed among Cleveland batters in a high attendance matchup.
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Bonner
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Philadelphia Beats Washington as Hastings Debut Stuns
In Philadelphia Hastings, signed by Manager Mack, pitched his first game and puzzled Washington hitters. Carrack struggled with support as Philadelphia won easily before about 4,000 fans. Final score shows Philadelphia ahead 1 to 0 or 4 to 1. Carrick and Drill contributed, Hastings and Powers starred.
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Washington
Hastings
Mack
Carrack
R. H. E. Washington
Cceeree Manent
Carrick
Boston Beats Baltimore Behind Sharp Fielding
Boston won easily as Young’s curves puzzled the Baltimore batsmen. Shields was hit hard in the fourth and fifth innings while fielding was first class with errors from hard chances. Attendance 2,937.
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Young
Baltimore
Shields
Warner
Bresnahan
Five early St Louis hits power lead over Chicago
In St Louis on May 3 five hits off Callahan in the first inning including a triple and a double gave the Cardinals a lead they maintained as Donohue held Chicago to four hits. Attendance 5,500.
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Callahan
Donohue
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Wade and Clifford Set for August Elks Carnival Fight
Negotiations begin in Salt Lake City for a Wade versus Clifford boxing match during August Elks carnival. Clifford agrees to meet Wade, who is in Butte, to finalize terms. Both fighters draw strong local support and promise to showcase Wade in peak condition.
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Salt Lake City
Jack Wade
Jack Clifford
Osborne
Clifford
Montana
Wade
Butte
Egan and Davis agree to meet in Salt Lake City boxing bout
Kid Egan of Montana and Jack Davis of Pueblo signed articles to box at about May 19 in Salt Lake City. Egan issued the challenge to any 154-pounder, Davis accepted, and the contract was signed.
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Kid Egan
Montana
Jack Davis
Pueblo
Tte City
Egan
Davis
Physical culture contest tops national sporting events
Under Police Gazette auspices the pending physical culture contest draws thousands of portraits from across the country. It showcases American muscular development with Sandow outmatched by several specimens, as Richard K. Fox awards the championship medal and three gold prizes.
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Police Gazette
America
Sandow
Richard K. Fox
Butte Victors Rout Second Gulchers 24 to 5 in Baseball
The Butte Victors defeated the Second Gulchers 24 to 5 as La Sage and Hinkle shared pitching duties for the victors while Keppner Bray and Judge worked for the Gulchers. The Gulchers never threatened, and the game stayed in the Victors' control throughout.
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Vicctors
Putte
la Sage
Hinkle
Keppner
Bray
Judge
Arsenal Loosens Grip and Wins Metropolitan Handicap
In a heavy rain at Morris Park, Arsenal son of Lamp lighter led from the first eighth and held off Herbert Carbuncle and Smoke to win the Metropolitan handicap by a half length under jockey Johnny Daly. The 20 to 1 upset drew 9,000 spectators as Weather dampened the track and boosted the field with Water Color and other top runners scratched.
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Alcedo
Fulminate
Jim McGibbon
Pluto
Jack de Mund
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Highlander
Alan-a-Dale Wins Derby in Kentucky Classic
Alan-a-Dale, son of Halma, wins the 28th Kentucky Derby in Louisville with Abe Frank as the favorite. Inventor surprises by finishing last after a long crowd and high betting activity from Governor Beckham and other officials watching the race.
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Alan-a-Dale
Halma
Beckham
Abe Frank
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Opening of the St. Louis Racing Season at Fairgrounds
The May 3 program at the Fairgrounds featured seven races. Winners included Salinda in six furlongs, Seise in four furlongs, Peaceful in five and a half furlongs then the Inaugural handicap, Colonial Girl in six furlongs, Nettie Regent at a mile and 70 yards, and Velma Clark in six furlongs.
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Thoroughfare City Races Result Summary
In Chicago on May 3 several six to seven furlong races produced multiple winners. Pretorius de Prota placed second with Red Tip third in the initial six furlongs. Silver Fringe won the four furlong dash with Stein Winder second. About won the mile and seventy yards with Edith Q third. The Alpine handicap saw The Lady take first with La Crimea second and Scarlet Lily third. Purnie Bunton captured the five furlongs, Ice King runner up and Zimbia third. Malay won the seven furlongs with Approved second and Possart third.
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Tom Cogan
About
Farmer Bennett
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la Crimea
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Sceptre poised for Derby as Vanderbilt bids high
London May 3 W K Vanderbilt likely to win the Coronation Derby if he acquires Sceptre the 2000 and 1000 Guineas winner. Sevier offered 40000 guineas but declined. Sevier may accept 50000 guineas. Sceptre currently a warm Derby favorite after two record breaking victories. Bob Sevier, owner, born to wealth and known for high stake betting and adventurous career.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
S. Sevier
Sceptre
Mr. Sevier
Bob” Sevier
Mabel
Ailesbury
Gun club shoot for hunt ing cup and Brownlee medal
Events of the Week At Anaconda include a gun club shoot for the hunting cup and Brownlee medal by Butte marksmen. Bowling events run Monday through Thursday with two ten tournament class B at Thornton. A Tuesday three men team tournament is also scheduled at Thornton bowling alleys.
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Butte Marksmen
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