Derby Favorite Morvich Favored In Kentucky Derby Field
Louisville May 12 Morvich the unbeaten favorite leads a field of 11 thoroughbreds—10 colts and a filly Bramble? Bratle? Bratle, Bratle? Bratle—carrying 126 pounds with the Derby to be run at Churchill Downs tomorrow for 50000 in prize money. The post positions show John Finn on the rail with Morvich fourth and Startle near odds. A packed throng fills hotels and stations as Derby week traffic swells with trains and private cars arriving.
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Great Falls
Churchill Downs
Associated Prem
Louisville
John Finn
Morvich Ie
Gosh
Brartle
George F. Barker
E. Sjohn Fin
Startle
H. HE. Hewitt
D. Connelly
My Play
Lexington Etable
C. Robinson
Morvich
Benjamin Block
A. Johnson
Bradley
Lettermar
Banker Brown
Fred Burlewin
Union Station
Athletic Club of Chicago
Leading railroad men tour East to Butte visit
A prominent rail leaders party headed by Louis W. Hit of the Great Northern and Ralph Budd travels by special Milwaukee Road train to Butte for an evening sunset visit. The delegation includes Walker Hines and T. M. Schumaker, with guests from First National Bank, Pillsbury, and Stone-Webster. They tour aims to test radio entertainment on trains and continue toward the Pacific coast.
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Butte
Louis W. Hit
The
Great Northern
Ralph Budd
Walker D. Hines
Stone-Webster Corporation
Pillsbury Flour Company of
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Milwaukee Road
E. H. Barrett
Manuel Frank N. Kerr
Montana Power Company
Spokane
D. J. Kerr
St. Paul
Budd
W. R. Smoith
Central Division
Fred Wear
Great Falls
Deer Lodge
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
GOAST LEAGUE RESULTS At Lee Angelee Boore RH
Leesport era rough recap of GOAST League events with mixed team scores and player names. Vernon tops Batteries Dailey with Finneran Tobin Dell and Hannah contributing. San Francisco beats Salt Lake while Batteries Scott Agney Bromley Thurston Byler add to the tally. Oakland contests show Ditters and others in a high scoring clash.
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Lee Angelee
Boore
RH. E
Vernon
Finneran
Tobin
Dell
Hannah
Laxe
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Scott
Agney
Bromley
Thurston
Carpentier May Meet Dempsey in London Meeting
London May 12 A room full of Modern Perpetuators of the Knights of King Arthur hosts discussants as Carpentier and Ted Dempsey prepare to sail for New York. At luncheon Dempsey and Hearne greet guests and plan the trip with a possible Paris stop en route.
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Beameried Pome
London
Knights of King Arthur
Rosie Stree
Oped
Jim Georges
Carpentier
Ted
Dempsey
Hearne
New’ York
Kear
Europe
Paris
Freneciay
Besehambr
Champs
Relther
Lewis
Bf ‘Dempacy
Maine
Wexing
Wendon
Carpentier Knockout Win Deemed Legitimate by Experts
London May 12 Georges Carpentier won the title over Ted Kid Lewis in the first round. Experts broadly backed the knockout as legitimate, though some reporters and critics condemned the bout as a poor display with both men breaking referee orders and leaning toward street fighting. The Times and Daily Chronicle called the fight unsatisfactory.
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Associated Prev
London
Georges Carpentier
Ted
Kid) Lewis
Gor
Joe Palmer
Daily Telegraph
Lewis
Carpentier
Varlekly Bee
Lkely
the Times
Daily Chronicle
Daily ‘Telegraph
Rican Association Sets Road Survey Plans
Bioreignway engineer Jonn X Ray states South Main Street and Kaw a1 nue will be surveyed as an alternative to Harrison Street project. Survey likely to begin soon after written request is submitted.
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Jonn x. Ray
South Main Street
Kaw A1 Nue
Harrison
Cardinals And Giants Tie In 16 Inning Marathon
In a 16 inning tilt the Giants outlasted the Cardinals 8 to 7 with a bizarre winning run. Barnes was chased after a burst of singles, relief by Causey Shea and Nehf followed. McHenry’s dribbler scored Stock for the decisive run as Groh allowed the ball to roll along the third base line.
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Giants
Jose Barnes
Cautey
Shea
Jonhard
Art Nehffin
Fournier
Barnes
McHenry
Groh
Stock
RH. E
New York
Loule
Causey
Jon
Nehf
Snyder
Gaston
Sherdel
Ainemith
Clem
Willard Not After Fight With Dempsey
Los Angeles May 12 Jess Willard heavyweight champion said he is not seeking a return match with Jack Dempsey. The fighter arrived in the city yesterday and kept to himself citing private business and lack of time to consider boxing plans amid reports from Paris about an early bout with Dempsey.
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Associated Prev
Los Angeles
Cal
Jess Willard
Paris
Jack Dempsey
Willard
Jack Johnson
Dempsey
Grizzlies Fall to Washington in Coast Conference Game
The Montana Grizzlies lost 14 to 5 to the University of Washington in Seattle. Both teams had 11 hits but nine errors led to nine unearned runs. Elbert Harper left after being spiked in the third. Batteries Harper Leonard Maloney Johnston Murphy for Washington and Montana respectively.
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Associated Prose
Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Montana Grizzlies
Elbert Harper
E. Womtingiod
Ada
Montana
Harper
Leonard
Maloney
Johnston
Murphy
Promising disclosures in Chicago White Sox scandal
Attorneys for Charles A. Comiskey dispute Milwaukee court action while players vow to reveal more details of the baseball scandal. Kay Cannon, representing Felsch, says evidence will stun the baseball world and shake league foundations. George B. Hudnall opposes moving the case to Milwaukee courts.
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Associated Press
Aulwaukee
Wis
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Oscar Jackson
Risberg
Milwaukee
Comiskeys
George B. Hudnall
Chicago
Bilerte
White Sox
Felsch
Risbers and
Jackson
Kay Cannon
Tony
Cannon
K. M. Landis
Baseball
Giants to Win Pennant Says Evers in May Talk
Johnny Evers predicts the Giants will win the National League pennant and New York will clinch the American League title, with noted pitching and a strong lineup including Douglas Nehf Toney and newcomers Shea Ryan Jonnard. He discounts midseason Yankee strength without Sluggers Ruth and Meusel and sees Cleveland and St. Louis as strong rivals while Washington may trouble the circuit.
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Associated Pros
York
Johnny Evers
Giants
New York
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Rat
Mouse
Dimcult
New York Americans
Evers
Johnny
Douglas
Nehf
Toney
Shea
Ryan
Jonnard
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Bt. Louis Ae
Pittsburg
Chi
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
American ‘League
St. Lou Se
Chicago
Boston Cao
Detroi Ul
Washington American Ass Association
Tilden and Johnston Set For Pacific Coast Finals
Berkeley Cal May finals will pit world champion Tilden and top American Johnston against each other after both won decisive semifinal matches. Tilden beat Irving Weinstein 6-4 6-3 6-2, while Johnston defeated Howard Kinsey 6-1 6-1 6-2.
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Berkeley
Cal
T. ‘Tilden
Wiliam M. Johnston
Pacific Coast
Tilden
Irving Weinstein
Johnston
Howard Kinsey
Wile
Williams homers again as Browns top Phillies in slugfest
Kenneth Williams belts his eleventh homer of the season in a nine inning game, with Sisler McManus Dyker and Shorten also hitting for the Browns in the 13 to 10 Philadelphia victory. In Washington, the Senators beat Cleveland 5 to 4 as wounded veterans attend. (Note: OCR text contains many garbled segments. main readable facts include Williams eleventh homer for Browns and a Senators win in opener.)
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Ized Prep
Hiladelphia
Browne
Philadelphia
Kenneth Willams
Sis
Ier. McManur
Dyker
Shorten
RW B. Si Louie
Shocker
Severed Harris
Moore
Harrison
Perkin Fuhrman
Senators
Associated Press
Washington
Cleveland
Denby
John A. LeJeune
Marine Corps
RH. E. Cleveland
Coveleskie
O'Neill
Erickeon
Gharrity
Britton Willing to Risk Welter Crown in Go With Leonard
Tulsa May 12 Jack Britton ready to risk his welter title against Benny Leonard in New York but his western schedule bars such a fight before June 19 per manager Danny Morgan. Reports say Leonard would not risk the title due to weight, while Britton could lose his crown.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Oklo
Jack Britton
Benny Leonard
New York
Danny Morgan
Britton
Toda
Briton
Leonard
Oregon Short Line fishing bulletin reports early season catches
The first fishing bulletin of the season from the Oregon Short Line lists Divide Melrose Glen Ditton Armstead Red Rock Lim high fishing not very good Malden Rock fairly good with the season just underway in the region.
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Oregon Short Line
Divide
Melrose
Glen
Ditton
Armstead
Red Rock
Lim
Malden Rock
Butte Finishes Fourth In State Meet At Missoula
Missoula May 13. Great Falls wins the state meet as Butte finishes fourth and Stevensville runner up. Gonser of Great Falls shines in sprint events and hurdling, while Central takes the relay title. Hill of Stevensville wins three dash events and Smith of Manhattan dominates field events with multiple victories.
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Butte
Stevensville
Central IS
Blumenthal
Missoula
Gonser
Great Falls
Electric City
Hauser
Anaconda
Cottam
Fergus County
J. Covert
Bill Inga
Falls
Butte High
Livers
Chartoria
Valley Boys
Turpie Ang
Smith
Manhattan
Aex
Orr
Day
Malta
Central
Taylor
Forsyth
Grego
Fergus
Scammon
Wibaux
Squires
Harlowton
Fret
Weaver
Teton
H. Denton
Powell
Stark
Blazer
Chinook
Sweetman
Billings
High School Track Meet Results Include Fast Times and Winners
The event features top finishers from Manhattan Stevensville Polson Butte and Missoula with multiple heats. Notable results include 100 yard dash times around 104.5 and 22.15 in the 220 yard dash finals, Javelin throws over 150 feet, and a state record in the 120 yard hurdles.
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Coyle
Alberton
Varney
Helena
Sullivan
Stevensville
Wiles
Victor
Cockerill
Great Falls
Morger
Chouteau
Thompson
Lincoln
Evans
Powell
Dawson
Coltrin
Custer
Atth
Cottam
Fergus
Smith
Manhattan
Drew
Livers
Great’ Falls
Park
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Bury American
B. R. Bradley
N. Barrett
Wdeative
R. H. Shannon
J. D. Nom Dione
TR. Bradley
H. Burke
Burt Rider
Mr. Jones
B Scoble
Letterman
H. P. Whitney
T. Rice
E. R. Bradley
Balroad
Butte Toon
GOAST
MIAY
Kearns
Harrison Avenue
Cardinals
Mound
Oo Pittsburg
Pittedure
Watron
Traynor
Carlson
Maranville
R. KE
Walton
Marequard
Gowdy
Yellowhorse
Mattox
Wildness
Markle
Beare
Hungling
Deberry
Couch
Har
Phillies
Associated Pres
Trratic Felding
Grimes
King
R. H. E. Philadelphia
C. Smith
Hentine Jones
Stucland
O'Farrell
C. Butte Battery
Gram Bon i
Warren
Rossetet Ant
Paynter
Granath
McLeod
Butts Water, Company
Wearno
Anerene Sveerrent
Johnson
Williams
Browns
Athletics
SOX
Quinn
Joe
McWeeny
Acosta
Davenport
Schalk
Ruel
Detroit
Rou
Olsen
Oldham
Baseler
Hoyt
Murray
Mays
Schang
Britton Willing
Asutte
Butte Central
Npr
McKenzie
Mar- Anson
Keyes
Wiggenstein
Butt High
Butte McMahon
Schaeffer
Ki Erickson
Speed Demon
Hill
Death
Lowery
Pole Fon
Reat Falls
Matan
Missoula, Be
Polson Forsyth
Matta
Powell Harlowton
Chateau
Custer Lincoln
Poses
Helena Eee
Victor ‘Sandy
Ings
McMahon
Dansie Beaverhead
Thorson
Fairview
Ruppell
Twin Bridges
Allard
Rowan
Blevensvie
McKen
Rew
Thompson Falls
Charter
Reeders
Hardin
Billin
Gotta
Sterling
Savane i
Kiesel
Cockrill
Powel
Coyte
Neill
Eva Sullivan
Smith,’ Manhattan, Third; Erickson
Kelly
Sar Duey
Polson
Tysel
Hodgson
Mleforth
Erickson
Fee
Martinson
Peters
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