Coast League outlook brightens for Seattle and Northwest bid
Coast league fans on the coast see a chance to win as Seattle and Portland gain momentum toward joining the Northwest League. Reports discuss financial viability, team strength, and potential draft moves, with speculation on how the Seattle market could rebound and attract investors and better play.
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Fasey
Doyle
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Miost
Los Angeles
Gray
Wncker Coast Paper
Ipat
Jeague
Old Butte Favorites Shine On Many Ball Diamonds
Scrappy notes recall the men who once starred for Butte teams. Tom Bird, known as Bert Storey in Montana, backs New Orleans and Letty Howls shifts to right field for Montgomery, while Roy Hartzell, once with St Louis in the American League, is praised as a rising preseason find.
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Tom Bird
Montana
Bert Storey
New Orleans
Letty Howls
Ult Butte
Montcorery Fin
Roy Hartzell
Jets
Wat
Hartzell
State Medical Institute
Warners
Swamp Root Endorsed By Army Veteran Reader
A letter from C RichardsaN on Cottage Street praises Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, claiming complete recovery from kidney trouble after use. He notes a doctor’s exam confirming good condition and urges others to try the vegetable remedy, offering a free sample and a hook about Swamp-Root.
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Fergus County Athletes Duel To Select Fergus Team
Special mispatch from Fergus County notes cold snowstorm as trials determine Fergus team candidates. Platt Belden dominates events with near record times including 10 seconds in the 100 yard dash and 28 seconds in the 220 yard dash with pacemaker. Other winners include Pele vault W feet 74 inches and high hurdles Holz 23 seconds.
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Seronde
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Field Athletic Contest on the Bozeman Grounds
An unequal field athletic contest between the college preparatory department and the Gal-Jann country NiI school at Bozeman ended with a prep school victory. Al Ward led the 22 yard dash with a time of 24 seconds as Vic Syara and others posted notable performances. Winners will represent their school at the interscholastic meet in Missoula, while Chicago dominated the marathon event under Missouri Athletic Club auspices in St Louis, with George Thibeau finishing first unattached in 2 30 14 and several others close behind.
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Pennsylvania Triumphs Over Columbia In Annual Meet
In Philadelphia on May 3 the annual Pennsylvania Columbia meet was held at Franklin Field. Pennsylvania won with a score of 91 to 85, securing the win for the host state.
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Pennsylvania
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Franklin Feld
Princeton Beats Cornell In Dual Track Meet
Princeton defeated Cornell in a track meet today, taking first and second places while Cornell's victors finished behind. The meet concluded with Princeton narrowly ahead in the overall standings.
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Nine League forms to ban cigarette smoking
A group in Denver founded a nine league among women to quit smoking cigarettes and pledge to only use pipes. Members who smoke cigarettes face a fine.
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Bous Hays
Dever Lady
Roman coins unearthed in London yard near Slaney Street
A terra cotta jar found in London on May 3 contained about 7,000 Roman bronze coins. The cache, said to be over 1300 years old, was uncovered by a worker digging on Slaney Street, reportedly near a townhouse site.
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Butte Race Meet Expanded After Secretary Meeting
The Butte race meet gains three added days after a state county fair secretaries meeting in Butte. Opening dates shift from August 24 to September 1 and the plan includes more agricultural exhibits while Billings races may be reassigned. Officials from Missoula Bozeman Livingston Helena and Butte discussed ground work and a new track ahead of forthcoming meetings.
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Missoula
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Helen
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A. T. Galbraith
Balings
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Chase
Memphian Races Show Courser Results At Track Meet
In Memphis on May 6 the Jesuits compete with six furlongs where Onbay triumphed, Onerator placed third and this report notes other race outcomes. The second race featured Sainilda winning with Ben Strong second and Montgomery third with a time of 2:55.44. The card also lists Vernon winning the mile and sixteenth, Hyacinth second and Doefle third, followed by Hotel Gayoso’s event won by Chirlie with James Rendlesnond third, and so on through the seventh race at seven furlongs where Martius won and Aaron J. placed second with Lady Hetruiti third.
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Doefle
Hotel Gayoso
uute—Chirlie
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Detroit and Chicago tally early in rough day of baseball
Detroit and Chicago games drew crowds as rain interruptions and darkness influenced play. Detroit led at times while St Louis, Cleveland, and New York posted bursts of offense. The day featured late delays, strong hitting by Chicago, and relief pitching shifts as teams chased runs.
National League notes from May 5 Chicago strong early lead
In a rough recap of games May 5 Chicago built an early lead in the third inning and held on as Beebe and Tielater aided the rally. Philadelphia’s Hay Magee wowed with a long fence shot, while New York beat Boston behind Diathan’s strong start and Meainetty’s late relief. Cincinnati and St Louis also played, with Livingstone’s base hits helping Cincinnati to a win as the stretch drove the scoring late.
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Thoroughbred Race Results From A Muddy Track Meet
In a chaotic race card from New York May 3, Loulawilie led a field through five furlongs before Inquisitive Girwat held second with Tsarn hihi Wat pressing. Dr. Newling captured the steeplechase handicap over Suladar and Russell Syge. Further results include Hyperion ik trainer Turine and Biott claiming mile events, with Keen jockeys and tight finishes across six races.
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Seattle Triumphs Over San Francisco in Pacific Coast League
Seattle won a tense game against San Francisco as Charlie Mall pitched effectively. Porvand secured a late lead with a two-base hit in the tenth, while Garvin started and Oakland rallied with errors by Moore in the eighth.
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Fresno contest features wild play and pitching drama
In a Fresno May race, handling and wildness marked the early innings as Breltz pitched for Fresno. The Anecis tied the game with a late squeeze on Lynviier’s three bagger, and Captain Doyle of the Proeno Aub left the field after an inline decision by Uimpiro McDonald.
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Frame team slugfest ends in late rally
In a high scoring game Gray’s Harbor tied the score in the ninth as both starters faltered and relievers struggled. hitters swarmed the plate with Tokers leading a late rally but Swindels and Slantey helped tilt the outcome for Campire-Sotley in a tense round of hits and errors.
Paralyzed trotting trainer George Borer described in distress
In Lexington Kentucky George Borer man, a noted trotting horse tuner, was stricken with paralysis while sitting in a sunky in tench today and is in a soles rendition. He was rendered steeehless, but recovery is not inossible.
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George Borerman
Tench
Harvard and Orios Duel Nets Track Records
Harvard and Orios met in Cambridge Massachusetts in a dual track meet. Harvard won by a score of about one hundred to twenty points. Harvard set two records in the shot put and the two mile run, with strong performances by Bartsvonth.
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Mas
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Bartsvonth
Northwestern League Triumph Over Spokane Visitors
In Spokane Washington May play, Doyie’s Aich Ing dominated the game, overpowering the Spokane lineup and sealing a decisive win for the Northwest League visitors amid a strong performance at the field.
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Yale Defeats Annapolis Boat Crew in Regatta
Yale defeated Annapolis in a welten race by a length as Wha Yele crew faced strong winds and distress at the start. The stern of the boat showed signs of strain while Yale maintained a decisive lead amid challenging conditions.
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