Baseball's East West clash shapes the pennant race
In early season chatter Casey Stengel style analyzes the American League standings as eastern clubs Philadelphia Washington Boston and New York test interleague rosters. He praises Connie Mack's Athletics while noting Chicago Cleveland Detroit and Washington variances and predicts fierce early-season battles at the Polo Grounds and beyond.
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Matty's Big League Gossip Predicts June Standings Shift
The column foresees MLB standings forming by June as clubs tighten races. It notes young players edge veterans early, cites Pirates and Tigers as contenders, and discusses East versus West battles, Giants pennant hopes, and shifts after western invasions.
Portland stockyards show mixed gains and steady cattle prices
In Portland Oregon week ended May 10 receipts included 156 cattle 21 calves 8 01 hogs 4 588 sheep. Prime grain fed steers ranged 8 to 8 25 hay fed 7 09 to 7 45 with strong demand for heavies. Hogs traded around 8 60 to 8 90 for top animals. grass sheep arriving with wethers 5 25 to 5 50 ewes 4 25 to 4 50 and spring lambs 7. Prices remain steady versus prior week amid liberal hog supply.
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Megraw's Week on National League and Giants Hope
Giants manager Megraw previews the upcoming four game series with the Pirates in Pittsburgh. He stresses need for stronger play, notes Pittsburgh’s improving pitching, Brooklyn’s Robinson and Pfeffer, and previews matchups with Cubs, Reds, and Phillies, aiming to push for the pennant.
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Defiance to be launched for Americas Cup defense
Bath Maine May 10 The Defiance third yacht in Lipton defense challenge lineup will be launched bow first tomorrow at Bath Iron Works The composite craft with steel frames and double skin is built for 19 yachtmen from Boston New York and Philadelphia Designers are George Owen Newton Mass and the Bath yard handles construction Officials include syndicate leaders Pyncheon Clark and Taggard with Scott and Dunham among others Captain Selah Howell will skipper The Defiance joins Resolute and Vanitie in the 1903 cup effort
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Montana oil lands lease plan and Glacier park exchanges
Washington reports a bill to lease relinquished unpatented oil and gas lands with 2560 acre caps and 1/8 royalty for 20 years. It also authorizes exchanges of Glacier park private land for national forest or government lands with timber value settlements and damage bonds. Representative Sinnott reports a Homestead act amendment to allow two absences yearly totaling five months, easing residence requirements.
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Irish Scotch and Welsh in Montana
Washington May 10 The English and Celtic group including Irish, Scotch, or Welsh was the largest among 198,453 foreign white stock in Montana in 1910, representing 5 percent of the state’s white population. The report lists other groups by mother tongue, with Germans, Swiss, Italians, Irish, Danish, and many smaller communities, totaling Montana’s foreign white stock at 360,580.
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Gossip of Butte Boxing Stars and Local Sports Buzz
Gossip notes boxing match plans between Bob McAllister and Tommy McCarthy on May 2 and praises Sailor Petroskey’s stubborn defense. Meallister, a 6 foot Irish American, taunts Petroskey while boasting a string of wins before the draw. Local racing and horse training activity, including McCreery as a key pitcher and Pony workouts, fill the frontway area with track and betting details.
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