Cubs Clinch Win on Hitting as Williams Stars
Chicago defeats Brooklyn 7 to 2 as Williams and Schulte homer in the third. Ward adds three hits, Mulligan and McCarthy bolster the infield, while Packard struggles in the pinches. New York beats St Louis 9 to 3 with six extra-base hits off Meadows and Steele. Cincinnati edges Boston 7 to 1 as Toney falters, Dale and Wingo finish. Pittsburgh postpones game due to cold weather.
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Willams
Schulte
Brooklyn
Packard
Goodielding
Mulligan
McCarthy
Cub
Ward
Williams
Iatteries
Giants
Cardinals
St. Louis
Meadows
Steele
Will
Snyder
New York
Ocala
Doak
Anderson
Rariden
Cincinnati
Boston
Ton‘oy
Dale
Toney
Konotchy
Compton
Neale
Huches
Gowdy
Wingo
Butte Triumphs Over Tacoma In Rain Delayed Opener
In a rain drenched opener at Hebgen Park Butte defeated Tacoma 12 to 6 after a flood of hits. Russ Hall started the mound onslaught with three innings of rough pitching by Meikle and Leonard, while Joe Levin and Grover contributed key hits. Rain slowed play, but Butte’s offense surged as Meikle, Johnson, Bohne and Reuther produced decisive hits. Umpire Bush officiated the erratic game as attendance neared 6,000 with delays and park access issues noted.
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Russ Hall
Petterson
Mus Pos Hon
Telford
Tiny Leonard
Grover
Tiny
Willard Meikle
Che
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Bengals
Tacoma
Bengal
Annie Oakleys
Fohnows
Ae Cae Nest Aul
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Roberts
Peterson
Bisbee
Till Leard
Bohne
Carman
Reuther
Siiver
Johnson
Levin
Hillyard
Hoffman
Tigers
McGinnity
Jack Johnson
Bankhead
Smith
Holtman
Rowdy Hendrix
Bush
Leonard
Greer
Hengals
Carma Bankhead
Reauther
Peterso
Eddie Johnson
Pla
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James' Hospital
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Hunky Shaw
Seattle
Bob White
Great Falls
Shaw
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Jimmy Clark
Hunky
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Hunkey
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Finneran
Gulgnn
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Worter
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Abe. Johnson
Heather Ibert
Hillyard Bankhesa
Homma
Nan Butte
Red Sox
Staten
Tris Speaker
Giants Beat Beavers 4-0 as Callahan Shuts Seattle
Vancouver May 17 Pat Callahan was invincible against Seattle for Vancouver. The Beavers won 4 to 0 with Callahan allowing only one hit. Brinker drove in two of the four runs.
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Pat Callahan
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Callahan
Brinker
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Mackmen
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Davenport
Pick
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Philadera
Coast League Scores and Odd Fragments From Cities
Incomplete report lists games between Los Angles and Oakland, Salt Lake and Portland, San Francisco and Los Angles, Kansas City and Louisville, St. Paul and Toledo, Milwaukee and Gianapolis, plus a partial Minneapolis pair. Details are garbled with team placements and results partially cut.
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Clevelane
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Horton
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Philadelphia
Louis
Brooklyn
Hostonee
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Innatt
York
Pittebure
American Association
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Los Angeles
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Oakland
Portland
Ague
Lincoln
Vienna
Topeka
Des Moines
Omaha
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Denver
Los Angles
Vernon
Amnasivan Association
Kansas City
Miwaukee
Milwaukee
Gianapolis
Mineapolis
Tigers Rally Stopped in Narrow Detroit Loss
Washington beat Detroit 6 to 4 after a late rally, with Ayres finishing the game by striking out Dalton with bases loaded and two out. Harper grew wild at the end as Detroit managed a four-run ninth before the miscue sealed the victory for Washington.
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Detroit
Harper
Ayres
Dalton
James and
Stanage
Harper, Ayres and
Baseball talk and pithy roasts of T R’s in early press
A lively, scattered commentary interweaves sports wit and punditry. It roasts the T R crowd while noting pitchers like Walsh Mathewson and Johnson with statistics from early seasons, and riffs on figures from baseball lore and business leaders.
Walkerville Plans City League Baseball Entry
Walkerville youths form a club to join the local City Baseball League with Thomas Fitzpatrick Charles Dale M G Sullivan Con ONeill and Thomas Parker named on a governing committee. A benefit smoker at the North Main Street hall is proposed featuring amateur boxing and wrestling bouts to fund the effort.
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Walkerville
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Charles Dale
M. G. Sullivan
Con O'Neill
Thomas Parker
Picture House
North Main Street
Western League Score Remarks From Des Moines Series
Western League results show Des Moines against Denver with score five percent. Lincoln hosted Topeka with ten to five. Sioux City edged Joseph two to eight. Omaha defeated Wichita six to seven.
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Denver
Lincoln
Topeka
Sioux City
Joseph
Omaha
Wichita
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