Purple out for permanent GLP in track meet
Ten Butte high athletes and six from Central travel to Missoula for the inter scholastic track and field meet under the University of Montana. Central seeks to retain the relay cup as a permanent award while Butte eyeing the five year trophy as the nine point leader.
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Missoula
University of Montana
Butte
Great Falls
Harry Dahlberge
cKenzie
Kies
Lanahan
Fogarty
Harrington
Reardon
Steve Sullivan
Duggan
Olson
Bertoglio
State Interscholastic Track Meet Opens in Missoula
MISSOULA May 5 The annual state Interscholastic track meet opens here tomorrow with a record number of schools and contestants entered Eighty nine high schools have entered teams and 559 contestants and coaches are expected Most schools also enter declamation contests for boys and girls It is expected over 400 visitors will attend as railroads offer reduced rates
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Missoula
Eel of Montana
Duels Erupt Over Cracow Red Cross Election
In Cracow on May 5, twenty four duels occurred among gendarmes Red Cross members and civilians after a Red Cross election where gendarmes voting for a gendarme ticket sparked protests. No fatalities occurred. The Cracow Red Cross chapter seeks cancellation of the election by Warsaw authorities.
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Associated Press
Cracow
Poland
Ministry of the Cracow Red Cross
National Red Cross
Warsaw
Former U.S. Senator Mulkey Dies at 50 in Portland
Frederick William Mulkey, Portland attorney and former United States senator from Oregon, died at his home in Portland on May 4. He was 50 years old and a native of Oregon. Mulkey was elected in 1906 to fill the unexpired term of the late John H. Mitchell.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Frederick William Mulkey
United States
Oregon
Steengraf Debuts in Major Leagues in Sox Loss
Milt Steengraf, ex Montana Power pitcher, made his big league bow for the Chicago Americans against the Tigers. He pitched in relief for Connolly as Chicago fell 8 to 5.
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Tigers
Brooklyn Beats Boston 11 to 4 Behind McNamara and Lucas
Brooklyn defeated Boston 11 to 4 as Wheat powered the offense with a homer a double and a single in five at bats totaling 10 hits. Fournier added two circuit clouts to raise his season total to five while McNamara and Lucas started the win behind the mound with ONeill Grimes and Taylor credited.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Boston
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Lucas
Wheat
Fournier
O'Neil
Grimes
Taylor
Phillies edge Giants in slugfest 8 7 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia slips past New York 8 to 7 in a close National League game. Cy Williams homered with two on base to spark the win as Philadelphia bats totaled 17 hits while New York had 15. Pitchers and fielding performances were credited in a high scoring clash.
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Cincinnati Triumphs Over Chicago In Tight 3-2 Win
Cincinnati edged Chicago 3-2 as Jacobs walked Cavenay with the bases loaded to force in the deciding run. Batteries Jacobs Hartnett for Cincinnati and Mays Hargrave for Chicago. May 5 report from Cincinnati notes a close pitching duel and late scoring play securing the victory.
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National League Today Shows Five Ball Games
Boston visits Bisekira and New York plays Philadelphia in key NL matchups. Chicago travels to Pittsburgh while Cincinnati faces St. Louis in a crowded schedule.
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Bisekira
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
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Major League Baseball Matchups Record
American League schedule features Detroit at Chicago St Louis at Cleveland Philadelphia at New York and Washington at Boston with games listed.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
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Washington
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Doisy Arrives in Calcutta After Long France Flight
Lieut Pelli tier Doisy arrived in Calcutta today on his flight from France to Japan. He covered the last 750 miles in six and a half hours and will likely stay two or three days for repairs to his airplane wings.
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Calcutta
Pellitier Doisy
France
Japan
Portuguese Aviators Arrive in Lisbon After Karachi Flight
Portuguese aviators Brito Paes and Sarmento Bieros reported their arrival yesterday from Karachi on route to Macao China saying two days would be needed to repair the radiator of their aircraft.
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Macao
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Butte Tennis Players Plan Yearly Meeting and Courts
The Butte Tennis Five will hold its annual meeting at the Y M C A on Thursday at 6 o'clock. Emimet McCormick, secretary for the year, issued the call. They will discuss arranging two hard-surface courts at Columbia Gardens if affordable, with Manager Nash from the street railway company offering cooperation to ready the existing courts by midmonth.
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Emimet McCormick
Iserged
Columbia Gardens
Nash
Street Railway Company
Gardens
Back to the bush in a pennant chase and hall of fame talk
A historical sports column praises Eddie Collins as the premier second baseman, notes Hornsby and Frisch as top players, and recalls Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth’s eras. It discusses intercollegiate lacrosse growth, Jack Renault’s boxing rise, Dempsey and Firpo controversies, and the big fight talk of the era.
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Kipling
Dempsey
Cobb
Detroit Tigers Rally Past Chicago With Heilmann Four Hits
Detroit bunched hits to beat Chicago 8 to 5 as Harry Heilmann led the Tigers with four hits in five at bats. Barrett made a one hand catch on Cobb’s line drive and threw home to double Holloway. Batteries: Cole, Holloway and Bass. Connally, Steengrafe, McWeeney and Schalk.
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Associated Press
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Detroit
Harry Heilmann
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Cobb
Holloway
Cole
Bassler
Connally
Steengrafe
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New York Beats Philadelphia 10 to 5 in Easy Victory
New York over Philadelphia 10 to 5 as Ruth hits a first inning homer his sixth of the year. Philadelphia suffers a seventh straight defeat while Hasty Baumgartner Byrne and Perkins combine on the mound for New York.
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Philadelphia
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Cleveland Beats St Louis 5 2 in Series Opener
In Cleveland on May 5 Edwards outpitched for the win as the home club defeated St Louis 5 to 2. Edwards allowed four singles after the third inning. Speaker was sidelined by influenza. Metty filled in with two singles and a double. Batteries Kolp Lev and Myatt for St Louis.
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Shaffer of Montana Tops Olympic Discus Trials
Missoula May 5 John Shaffer Olympic entry in the discus throw Saturday reached 152 feet 8 inches surpassing Hartranft of Stanford by eight inches and beating his Thursday record by nearly a foot. His form has improved steadily and in three weeks he raised from 146 8 to 152 9 feet, suggesting a secure Olympic berth as a leading American contender. The world record is 156 1 2 inches set ten years ago.
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Missoula
John Shaffer
Hartranft
Stanford University
Shaffer
America
Oregon Aggies Beat Idaho 6 to 1 In Baseball Game
In Corvallis on May 5 Oregon Agricultural College defeated the University of Idaho 6 to 1. Tebb led the Aggies by striking out 14 batters.
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Associated Press
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Agricultural College
University of Idaho
Tebb
Aggies
Auerbach to meet California boxer in semi final bout
Salt Lake middleweight Herman Auerbach is signed for an eight round bout against Ritchie Mc Carron of California in the La Hood Neill program at Broadway next Thursday. The card also includes Jack O Hara versus Young Lundy and John Gandy Daly versus Young Murphy in earlier bouts.
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Utah
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Chapman Dominates Lacrosse as Hobart Beats Colgate 4-1
Hal Chapman of Butte, son of Rev. and Mrs. Charles Chapman, starred for Hobart College in a 4-1 lacrosse victory over Colgate last Saturday. He scored two goals and impressed observers by his spectacular, non dodging moves that cleared the way for Hobart’s win.
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Butte High
Hobart College of New York
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Washington State Defeats Washington in 6-4 Baseball Tilt
In Seattle on May 5 Washington State College beat the University of Washington 6 to 4. Key plays included Tesreau pitching, Nolan advancing, and a bases loaded error sequence in the seventh inning. Husky miscues helped boost the Cougars to the victory.
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Cook
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Early Baseball Scores Recap From Lively Midwest Day
Louisville 7 Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 8 Columbus 4 St Paul 6 Toledo 7 Minneapolis 10 show a turbulent day of Midwest matchups with varied outcomes across nine cities and teams. The standings reflect a mix of offense and defense across the schedule.
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