Butte and Helena Split Doubleheader in Helena
Helena and Butte split a two game series in Helena with a first game featuring heavy slugging and disputed calls leading to McKibben’s fine and ejection. The second game saw a rearranged lineup and a solid Helena effort behind Stis as Butte’s fielding woes continued and Elsey made two misplays before being relieved.
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Helena
Butte
McKibben
Stis
Lincup
Thomas
Salt Lake
Marx
Harmouth
Murray
Elsey
Roberts
Boise
Boise Boosts Irrigators In Muddy Victory Over Salt Lake
Boise players, nicknamed the Irrigators, exploded for 16 runs as the Boise club defeated Salt Lake 16 to 6 in a muddy, high scoring finale. Thomas struggled with an injured arm, replaced by Annis who did not improve the mound performance.
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Salt Lake
Boise
Thomas
Annis
Renee
Hammond
Goodman
Lussi
Whaling
Flick
Corbin
Richmyer
Osy
Pete
Salt Lake Pianos Baev Ets
Westall
Thomoff Annis
Jussi
Fitchell
Carney
Waddell Shuts Out Red Sox In Tight Bell
In St Louis on May 23 the St Louis team defeated Boston 1 to 0 in the best game seen here this year. Waddell pitched a shutout for St Louis with Stephens behind the plate and Carrigan catching. Batteries: Waddell and Stephens for St Louis, Arel and Carrigan for Boston.
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St. Louis
Boston
Sehacpa
Waddell and Stephens
Arellanes
Carrigan
Detroit May 23 Baseball Brief Scores
Five Detroit players reached first base with four on and one caught stealing. In the batteries Willett and Stanage pitched for Detroit while Gray and Street were the opposing battery.
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Detroit
Chicago Open Series Win Over New York
Chicago edged New York to take the opening game of the series. The box score notes key players Pereece, Walsh, Sullivan, Lake, Quinn and Blair contributing in the win.
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Chicago
Chicago Today
New York
R. H. Chicago
Pereece
Flood of Hyland money bets on Nelson title clash
San Francisco May 23 A flood of Hyland money is wagered on the lightweight contender Dick Hyland against Battling Nelson who meets next Saturday for the world lightweight title. Papke predicts Hyland will win inside 15 rounds while Nelson trains at 135 pounds and Coffroth secures rail rates for a large crowd.
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San Francisco
Hyland
Battling Nelson
Evens
Nelson
Papke
Belog
Coffroth
California
Langford Favorite In Battle Tonight for English Heavyweight Title
London May 23 Seat sellout at National Sporting Club for Sam Langford Boston negro challenging San Hague for England's heavyweight crown. The Langford Walsh double bill features 20 rounds for 9000 dollars and 15 rounds bantam title at 1750. Langford 165 pounds aims to overcome Hague weight with speed. betting 5 to 2 favoring Langford.
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London
National Sporting Club
Sam Langford
Boston
England
San Hague
Gunner Moir
Immy Walsh
Digger Stanley
Langford
Walsh
Stonebridge Park
Hague
Papke backs Hudson to beat Nelson for world title
Billy Papke offered to bet 2500 that Chick Hudson of Seattle can defeat Bat Nelson for the world lightweight championship. Papke said Nelson’s recent form against Gans was weak and ready funds would cover the stake with ten minutes’ notice to add remainder if Nelson accepts. The event could be staged on short notice at any distance Nelson desires.
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San Francisco
Billy Papke
Chick Hudson
Seattle
Battling Nelson
Nelson
Hudson
Papke
Gans
Tri-State Twirler Lets Cubs Down Without Run
Reading Tri State league club with Barthold pitching beat the Chicago Nationals 3 to 0 in Newark. Reulbach started for the major leaguers and was wild. three of his four walks came home on runs. Batteries Barthold and Barton for Reading. Reulbach and Archer for Chicago.
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CUBS
Newark
N. J
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Chicago Nationals
Reulbach
R. H. E. Slomcine
Gissies
Rimerno
Barton
Archer
Papke Will Meet Ketchel in Colma Bout July Fifth
Promoter James Coffroth confirms a Ketchel Papke middleweight fight set for Colma on July 5 with Ketchel guaranteed a percentage and outcome regardless of result. Willus Britt, Ketchel’s manager, accepted by wire. Papke to arrive from Los Angeles to finalize articles.
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San Francisco
James Coffroth
Stanley Ketchel
Billy Papke
Colma
Coffroth
Willus Britt
Ketchel
Britt
Papke
Los Angeles
English Derby Looms With Royal Chance Feature
Sir Martin seeks a royal chance against Lang ford for the Derby. Hayue faces the American bantam title hopeful as Nelson and Hyland clash on Saturday in a busy sports calendar.
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Martin
Langford
Hayue
Fair Scores Highlight Butte Prisco Cup Shoot
The May shoot in Butte for the Prisco cup concluded with finals next June 18 and 27 to decide the cup owner by total points across three months. Bud Story of Bozeman attended after winning two medals at Walla Walla, with Confarr medal results tied Smith and Poore and Poore taking the shootoff. Anaconda plans a one day tournament May 39 inviting East experts such as Hirschy Holohan Boa Kensler to demonstrate.
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Bud Story
Bozeman
Walla Walla
Smith and Poore
Poore
Anaconda
H. «. Hirschy
P. J. Holohan
John 8. Boa
Max Kensler
Boxing card headlines from London to Boston tonight
Sporting Calendar lists 20 round bouts Ian Hague versus Sam Langford in London and Jimmie Walsh versus Digger Stanley also in London. Other matches include Welsh Brock in Boston and Pep Pers in Kansas City with multiple 10 and 20 round bouts.
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Ian Hague
Sam Langford
London
Jimmie Walsh
Digger Stanley
Princeton
Harvard
Freddie Welsh
Phil Brock
Boston
Ad Wolgast
Teddy Peppers
Kansas City
Johnny Thompson
Ray Bronson
Columbus
Ohio
Shoot at Missoula Gun Club Draws Crowd
Missoula May 23 crowd attends south side rounds at the gun club. Only two medals contested. events numbered and scored. Participants include Stephens, Hickey, Larskoski, Woody, Stewart, Woodworth Ward, Feldman, Johnston, Baker, Montgomery, among others. results list top scores per event.
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Missoula
South Side
Stephens
Hickey
Larskoski
Woody
Stewart
Feldman
Johnston
Baker
Montgomery
Dual favorites Syracuse Cornell battle for Hudson regatta title
Ty KR Column notes a two mile Hudson intercollegiate duel likely between Syracuse and Cornell with Pennsylvania as a challenger and Harvard looming after Cornell’s strong Schuylkill win. It also previews boxing matchups in England and a Princeton Harvard baseball clash shaping season outcomes.
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Annapolis
Syracuse
Ten Eyck
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Wisconsin
Severn
Orange
Harvard
Penn
Schuylkill
Courtney
Ithacans
Ithaca
Carnelian
Hudson
Crimson
English Derby Week Looms As Sir Martin Heads Line
The week features international events led by the English Derby with Sir Martin favored at 3 to 1. Also slated are boxing showdowns including Tan Hague vs Sam Langford and Digger Stanley in Boston prelims, plus Harvard at Princeton in baseball with Princeton seeking revenge. The Standard promises full coverage and up-to-the-minute reports.
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Sir Martin
Tan Hague
Sam Langford
Jimmy Walsh
Digger Stanley
Aberdeen Triumphs Over Portland In Northwest League
In Portland on May 23 Aberdeen defeats Portland 8 to 1. Key players include O'Brien Seaton Murray and batteries Siever with solid pitching and fielding support for Aberdeen.
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Portland
Aberdeen
Prue Giaxosene
Siever and O'Brien
Seaton and Murray
Unclear Caption from May Seattle Item
Fragmentary text from Seattle dated May 23 mentions a cave or cavatie item with batteries and several surnames B Miller Shea Mrickson and Sugden. Details are unreadable.
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Seattle
Vancouver
Miller and Shea
Mrickson and Sugden
Tacoma Basketball Scores Reflect Unclear Play
In Tacoma on May 22 the score reads Tacoma 10.15 and 4555 tocesesser Lb 8 BDORAUS. Batteries Baker Kellackey Wright and Stevens dominate the game though the exact final tally remains obscured by garbled text.
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Tacoma
Baker
Kellackey
Wright and
Stevens
Pacific Coast League Game Scores Summary
In Los Angeles the Los Angeles team defeated Portland 6 to 4 and 5 to 4. In San Francisco Vernon won 7 to 1 over Oakland. In Sacramento Oakland suffered a 1 to 0 loss to Oakland.
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Los Angeles
Portland
San Francisco
Vernon
Sacramento
Oakland
American boxers Lewis and Jeannette sail for New York May 29
Willie Lewis and Joe Jeannette, undefeated in France, will sail from England on May 29 aboard the Lucitania to return to New York. They are accompanied by manager Dan McKetrick.
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New York
Willie Lewis
Joe Jeannette
France
England
Lusitania
Dan McKetrick
Western League Scores From Omaha Topeka Des Moines Sioux City
In Omaha Denver fell 7 to 1. At Topeka Lincoln lost 4 to 3. Des Moines defeated Pueblo 5 to 4. Sioux City beat Wichita 7 to 4.
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Omaha
Denver
Topeka
Lincoln
Des Moines
Pueblo
Sioux City
Wichita
Notable Amateur Meet Results Across Cities
In Indianapolis Louisville 1 beat Indianapolis 2, Kansas City 4 topped Minneapolis 3, Milwaukee 4 defeated St Paul 2, and Toledo 8 beat Columbus 6 in a regional amateur association event.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Great Field Braces for Chicago 10000 Race
Promoters expect a strong field for the Chicago 10000 Marathon on May 29 with entrants from New York including Henri St Yves and Tom Longboat. Johnny Hayes Dorando Pietri and Svanberg are listed, and Svanberg trains daily in Chicago parks as preps continue.
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New York
Montreal
Henri St. Yves
Tom Longboat
Johnny Hayes
Dorando Pietri
Svanberg
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