Butte Opens Season in Mud and Gloom Gales
Missoula tops Butte 10 to 7 in opening game of the new state league season at Columbia Gardens. Ed Corbin shone with four hits and strong fielding, while Powell and Merkle pitched with standout defense amid rough grounds and errors. Mayor MacGinniss sparked a wild opening throw as the locals battled tough play and inconsistent fielding.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
New State League
Bearmouth
Bitter Root
Smoky City
Owls
MacGinniss
Austin
Butte Beats Missoula In Rainy Baseball Tilt
Farned runs highlight the Butte win over Missoula 3-1 as Fitch Burns Austin H Merkle and Lonohue star on offense. Powell Merkle and Zingley key on defense with three base hits including three by Powell. Weather foul with 1 hour 55 minute game and 9 to 10 runners left on base. }
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BUTTE
Missoula
H. PO
Kelly
Corbin
Fleming
Williams
Smith
Judge
Wscsreen
OH TL O
Fitch
Burns
Austin
H. Merkle
Lonohue
Harding
A. Merkle
Merkle
Powell
Donohue
Murphy
Zingley
Frank Smalley
Missoula-Plays Butte in 2:30 Game With lineup shakeup
Missoula travels to face Butte at 2:30. Dell starts for Butte while Fleming handles pitching for Missoula, with O Kelly absent and Cole debuting as catcher. Judge at first, Williams at second. Dan Herron and Hugh Campbell watched from Missoula bench.
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Missoula
Dell
Butte
Fleming
O. Kelly
Cole
Judge
Williams
Dan Herron
Missoula County
Hugh Campbell
Montana
Anderson Brothers
Eddie Corbin
Burns
Burne
Powell
Quigley
Kelly
John McCloskey
Austin
Whitehall Will Play Ball With Livingston
Livingston reports plans for a baseball game on Sunday June 4 between the Whitehall and Livingston clubs. Whitehall will travel if expenses are guaranteed, likely via public subscription. New players join Livingston, including John Clark of Denver Athletic club, with two more prospects from Spokane and Helena expected to join.
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Standard
Livingston
Whitehall
Whitehall Boys
John Clark
Denver Athletic Club
Spokane
Helena
Centennials trounce Butte in 27 to 2 game near Centennial brewery
The Centennials beat the Butte team 27 to 2 yesterday afternoon near the Centennial brewery. The match featured several home runs including by Johnny Gardiner and Charles Rudd, with Trenary and Gardiner opposing Mueller and Rudd in the batteries.
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Butte Brewery
Centennial Brewery
Centennials
Henry Mueller
Cubs
John Longly
Centennial
Johnny Gardiner
Butte
Charles Rudd
Trenary
Gardiner
Mueller
Rudd
St Patrick Juniors crush Columbia Juniors in baseball
The St Patrick Juniors routed the Columbia Juniors 16 to 6 yesterday afternoon. Devine and McGraw pitched for St Patricks against Jackson and Little for the Columbias. A Boulder game is challenged for next Sunday. Byron Morrison and Eddie Day are cleared of any theft accusations.
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St. Patrick
Columbia
St. Patricks
Columbias
St Patrick
Byron Morrison
Eddie Day
Tim Ryan
Boulder
Devine and McGraw
Jackson and Little
Hickey Traded to Milwaukee Boosts Sluggers Behind Him
Jack Hickey, ex Pacific National leaguer now with Milwaukee after a Columbus dissension, won his first Milwaukee game and is backed by slugging teammates. He longs to return to the coast where several managers would take him.
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Jack Hickey
Seattle
Milwaukee
Columbus
Ohio Town
Clark Griffith
National Association
Chesbro
Newton
Indianapolis
State Gun Club Tournament Set for Bozeman Run
Bozeman hosts the twelfth annual Montana State Sportsman's Association tournament on June 9 to 11 at the fair grounds. Officials include Nelson Story Jr and J H Baker. About 150 sportsmen from across the state and Idaho Falls expected. A series of added purses total 525 for three days with events at multiple local sponsors and shops.
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Standard
Bozeman
Montana State Sportsman's Association
Nelson Story, Jr
J. H. Baker
H. L. Casey
Roy Martin
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Fair Grounds
Main Street
Jack Fanning
Tom A. Marshall
U. M. C. Company
H. C. Hirschey
Winchester Arms Company
Charles D. Plank
Ballistic Powder Company
Mr. Adams
Union Metallic Company
Gallatin Hotel
A. Gottschalk
A. R. Cutting
Commercial National Bank
Brownlee
Bozeman Brewing Company
Bozeman Milling Company
Roecher and
Golden Rule Store
Walter Cooper
Fransham and Burns
T. H. Rea & Co
H. A. Pease
National Bank of Gallatin Valley
Walsh
Bramer & Corder
Benepe- Owenhouese Co
Tivoli
Willson Co
Kopp Butchering Company
Bozeman National Bank
Schlecten
Phillips
W. J. Fransham
Wylie’s
H. B. McCay
D. D. Smith
Valley Team Wins Game In Drizzly Boulder Valley
Special Dispatch to the Standard. May 28. A crowd watched Boulder valley host the local nine as the valley squad triumphed 9 to 4 over the home team. Cracking players from college football and baseball backed the valley lineup, with Flaherty brothers, Bridge, Tendall, Carey and others delivering the victory. Boulder’s lineup included Tuttle Murray Reidel Sweet Fox Flaherty Flicher Zembsch Murphy.
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Standard
Boulder
Boulder Valley
Nine
Valley Nine
Boulder Valley Boys
Valley
George Flaherty
Will Flaherty
Henry Bridge
Dennis Shehy
Frank Tendall
John Bridges
Ed Smith
Frank Carey
Claude Tuttle
Thomas Murray
al Reidel
Will Sweet
Harry Fox
Dick Flaherty
Joe Flicher
Lawrence Zembsch
Ed Murphy
Thompson draws crowds at Gregson for sparring session
Bob Leonard scouting the Maurice Thompson versus Young Corbett bout watched Thompson spar three rounds with Young Ketchell and three with Kid Tracey at Gregson Springs. A large crowd from Butte and Anaconda praised the Butte fighter's performance. A finish fight between Curley Rhue of Anaconda and Young Ketchell is planned for Sunday at the springs.
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Bob Leonard
Maurice Thompson
Young Corbett
Gregson Springs
Thompson
Young Ketchell
Kid Tracey
Butte
Anaconda
The
Springs
Curley Rhue
Philipsburg Alerts Defeat Deer Lodge In 26–20 Baseball Victory
In Philipsburg on May 28 the Alerts outscored Deer Lodge 26 to 20 in a lengthy game played in poor conditions. The next contest occurs June 13 against the Athletics of Deer Lodge.
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Philipsburg
Philipsburg Alerts
Deer Lodge
Pacific Coast League shows two shutouts
Los Angeles blanked Tacoma as Hall allowed only two singles to secure a 13 run attack. Brown replaced Fitzpatrick in the third, but the Los Angeles onslaught continued with 15 hits, two doubles, and a heavy defeat for Tacoma.
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Los Angeles
Tacoma
Hall
Brown
Fitzpatrick
R. H. FE
Los Anpeles
Spies
Graham
Davis
San Francisco and Seattle Split Doubleheader
In San Francisco on May 2 Seattle won the morning game while San Francisco took the afternoon. The morning saw Seattle collect 10 hits and 7 errors by San Francisco leading to 6 runs as Williams was targeted. In the afternoon San Francisco rallied for two runs on three hits off Charley Hall in the second inning while Henley kept Seattle’s offense in check.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Williams
Charley Hall
Henley
R. H. E. Borrene
Yecc
Rouch and
Dashwood
Williams and Shea
Portland Defeats Oakland Behind Essick's Hit Rally
Portland overcome a blow to McLean to beat Oakland 4 to 2 as Essick drove in runs with a single and two errors by Oakland. Three singles in the seventh added two more for Portland while Essick also held Oakland to four scattered hits. Moskiman pitched well for Oakland but lacked support. Umpire Klopf.
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Portland
McLean
Oakland
Essick
Moskiman
R. H. E. Oakland
Cnc
Klopf
Salt Lake Wins In Tenth Inning On Hatin Shot
May 2 Salt Lake defeated Boise in the tenth inning as Leahy drew a walk and Hatin hit a long fly to right that fell after Steltz and Hammond misplayed it. Knox left the game after colliding with Schills. Toser pitched well for Salt Lake in a dramatic late victory.
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Salt Lake
Leahy
Hatin
Steltz
Hammond
Knox
Schills
Toser
Gruice Obadenabdss Ous
Boise
Asses Scbeener Secessvecers
Toser and Leahy
Vaxbinder and
Hanson
Setley
Ogden Triumph Narrowly As Hansen Delivers Ninth Inning Hit
Ogden edged Spokane as May-Hansen secured the win with a ninth inning two bagger. Spokane led 5-0 through five before Ogden rallied. Thompson pitched well with eight strikeouts. Attendance 4,200. Final score shows Spokane 6 Ogden 2. Batteries Klinkhammer Thompson Hansen Stanley. Umpire McRae.
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Ogden
Hansen
Spokane
Thompson
Ewaeses
Klinkhammer Thompson
Hansen von Inte Ee
Stanley
McRae
St Louis Beats Washington 6 to 1 in Final Game
St Louis defeated Washington 6 to 1 to avoid a whitewash in the series. Petty pitched effectively for St Louis while Washington’s lone run came on an error. Attendance was 12,500. Batteries Petty and Weaver for St Louis and Kittredge for Washington.
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St. Louis
Washington
Petty
St. Louis Washington
Petty and Weaver
Kittredge
Boston Defeats Chicago in Slugging Baseball Game
Boston beat Chicago 5 to 2 in a slugging contest. Chicago rallied in the last two innings but could not overcome Boston’s early lead. Grimshaw stood out for Boston. Attendance reported at 17,800. batteries Owen Patterson and Sullivan for Chicago. Tannehill Criger for Boston.
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Chicago
Boston Today
Boston
Grimshaw
R. H. E. Cricabo
Evavecses
Kellum a Puzzle for Cubs as Kellum Pitches Puzzle
National League report from Chicago on May 28 notes Kellum baffling locals with left handed curves, while Captain Chance is the only one to solve him. Pfeffer greeted the first two batters with a bake as attendance reached 11 000, with Pfeffer Brown and Kling facing Kellum and Warren. Umpire Johnstone.
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Chicago
Kellum
Captain Chance
Pfeffer
R. H. E. Crigkeo
Odes Oei
Emuel
Brown
Kling
Warren
Johnstone
Emslie Enforces Rules in Cincinnati Doubleheader
Umpire Emslie ejected Warner for foul language and benched Huggins Leever for arguing. In front of 9,000 fans, the game featured disputed calls and a tense atmosphere with Batteries Overall Schlei Philippt Leever Howard and Carisch noted in the box score.
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Cincinnati
Emslie
Warner
Huggins
Leever
R. H. E Tampirede
Cis Cnice “Sscacey Sesetares
Prrerouer Tantidd “Citesset Certeesses
Schlei
Philippt
Howard
Carisch
Record-Setting Shot By Torpedo Boat Apprentice
In San Pablo Bay Vallejo May 28 Kempthorne Scott apprentice on torpedo boat Preble broke the navy mark firing a six pound gun. Moving at ten knots the Preble hit the target at 1000 yards nineteen times in twenty one shots.
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Vallejo
Cal
San Pablo Bay
Kempthorne Scott
Preble
Scott
Finasseur Wins French Derby at Chantilly
Paris May. The Prix Jockey Club for 3-year-olds at a mile and a half with a $20,000 purse was run at Chantilly today. Finasseur, ridden by Nash Turner, with owner Michael Bprus si, won the race.
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Paris
Chantilly
Michael Bprussi
Nash Turner
Race Upsets Favorite in Phoenix Victory for Clyde
In a dramatic upset at Phoenix Clyde defeats the favorite in a sprint from the rail. The win follows Clyde’s previous triumph last Sunday in the Prix de Diane, marking a notable weekend for the horse and connections.
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Phoenix
Clyde
Butte to Chicago and return rail fares listed
Denver & Rio Grande announces sale tickets from Butte to Chicago 53.50 and to St Louis 49.50 with other city pairs from 42 to 39.50. Tickets go on sale May 25 29 and June 10 12 valid 10 days plus return by Sept 15. Stops allowed with scenic Colorado routes and observation cars. Inquiries to E. R. Hunt G. A. ticket office 51 East Broadway Butte.
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Butte
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Canyon of the Grand
Royal Gorge
Tennessee Pass
Eagle's River Canyon
Great Salt Lake
Denver & Rio Grande
Scenic Colorado
E. R. Hunt
G. A
East Broadway
Travel fares and schedule notes for rail return trips
Chicago, St Louis, Omaha, Kansas City, Denver return fares listed with half fares and full prices. Tickets on sale May 25 and 29, June 10 and 12, limited return Septem ber 15. Stop over privileges into Salt Lake City and Denver via Union Pacific Overland Limited or Rio Grande. Reserve sleeping car berth at Short Line city ticket office 105 North Main St Butte MT. H O Wilson D F P A.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Rio Grande
Short Line City Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Sewing Machine Repairs and Supplies Advertised
Expert repairs offered for all sewing machines plus pure sewing machine oil best needles and parts available at Singer stores. Locations listed in Anaconda Montana and Butte Montana with Park avenues and streets.
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Singer
East Park Avenue
Anaconda
Mont
West Park Street
Butte
Excursions to Many Cities From Here with Return Fares
A travel notice lists round trip fares to Chicago St Louis St Paul Duluth Omaha Kansas City and other points. Also cheap tickets to Pipe Stone Whitehall Deer Lodge and nearby Butte areas for fisher men and Sunday picnickers. Details and sale dates available from W H Merriman General Agent.
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Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Duluth
Omaha
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Everett
Pipestone
Whitehall
Deer Lodge
Butte
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Butte News
Beau
Owsley Block Butte
Steinway, Weber, Vose, Ellington and
Montana Music Co
DR. Ironside
Davis & Weimescary’s
North Main
Dr. Dodd
West Park ST. Curtis Block
Husky Boys
Gardeners
Ed Corbin
Guarian
SPORT
Dammann
Cleveland
Naps
Edward Waddell
Rube
Jerry McCarthy
Barney Mullins
McCarthy
Jerry
Inland Empire
Gregson
Portland Blanks
Lake
Ai’ Salt Lake
R. H
National League
Wagner
Montana Hardware CO
Ylvania Building
Burlington
H. F. Ruger
Chicago Philadelphia
Detroit Reves
St. Louis Sense
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Louis Beeen Eereen
Brooklyn
Pet
Rererve
Boise Tree
Oregon
Northern Pacific Railway
Teen Eee
W. H. Merriman
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