Northwestern league opener in Great Falls rain ruined by mud
The Northwestern league season began in Great Falls under heavy rain with the Electrics losing to Butte. A large parade proceeded to the stadium amid wet conditions as players and fans adapted, but the muddy field and weather kept attendance down and the game ended with Butte securing the win after a late rally.
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Mathewson Saves Twelfth Straight For New York
New York edges Cincinnati 4 3 as Christy Mathewson dominates late. Benton pitched well to the eighth. Tesreau falters briefly but Mathewson seals the win with relief work and Merkle and McKechnie score on Benton’s error.
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Weather Delays Postpone Several Baseball Games in May
The schedule shows postponements across multiple games due to wet grounds and rain. Chicago and Detroit Boston Philadelphia New York St Louis were affected with dates ranging May 2 to May 28, with teams awaiting rescheduled dates.
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Giants Batter Spokane in Five to One Win
Seattle scored five runs in today’s game against Spokane thanks to timely hits by Cadman and Morse and errors on passed balls and walks. Batteries Coulter and Brouce worked for Seattle while Walker Bowman and Pierce pitched for Spokane.
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Bozeman Aggies Await Three Games With Black Rocks
The Bozeman Aggies prepare to face the Black Rocks at Hudson Park over three dates. Manager Paul Hudett plans the Inside Park dates as teams like Gonzaga and the University jump into the schedule. Open dates and rival matchups are being arranged for the State independent tile chase.
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Beell Wrestles Connolly as Crowded gym backs match
Freddie Beell arrives in Butte and plans gym workouts at Crowley and Lockhart this afternoon then faces Pat Connolly in a Broadway theater match Friday night. Connolly trains at his Hamilton Street gym as a large Irish crowd gathers. Beell weighs 185 pounds for the bout. Coast League results note Salt Lake San Francisco and Los Angeles Portland scores.
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Wilson Pardons Smuggler After New Evidence Emerges
President Wilson commuted to expire immediately the 1915 three year prison sentence of George Poole alias George Moore for smuggling opium from Mexico. New evidence suggests potential innocence and was reported to the president.
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Reuther Loan Case Sparks Spokane Butte Baseballrow
A complex league dispute centers on Dutch Reuther and a supposed loan to Butte. Blewett and Farr investigate rule violations while McGinnity and Williams maneuver player positions and signings to keep the Inians cohesive.
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Tam Targets Right Pitcher For Season
The speaker seeks a proven pitcher to finish the season and mentions a wire from McCredie offering a man, plus contact with Bugs Reilsig who pitched last season in the Pacific Coast League. He asserts securing a suitable pitcher will win many games in this league.
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Clubs Standings From Recent American Association Events
At Columbus Ohio the Columbus club defeated Indianapolis 8 to 2. Toledo club beat Louisville 0 to 0. Minneapolis defeated Milwaukee 12 to 5. St Paul beat Kansas City 3 to 2.
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Cobb Aims at Ten Straight MLB At Bats Leader
Tyrus Raymond Cobb may claim ten consecutive American League batting titles if he leads the league again this season. The piece highlights Cobb's quest, compares him to Ty’s rivals, notably Tris Speaker, and recalls Wagner and Lajoie as former leaders. It also notes Cobb’s career stats, batting prowess, and the challenge of matching his long reign.
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Western League Scorecard Briefs
Lincoln defeats St. Jor 2 to 1 while Sioux City loses to Omaha 3. Denver loses 2 to 1 in Des Moines area action.
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