Leonard Triumphs in Windy City Boxing Showdown
Benny Leonard, world lightweight champion, KOed Pinkey Mitchell in the last round of a 10 round bout in Chicago. The bout ended in a riot after Mitchell’s brother attacked Referee Davy Miller, sparking near-riot scenes as police restored order. James C. Mullen promoter was arrested earlier for violating anti prize fight law, bonds posted by an alderman.
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Pitt Stars Walloped as Electrics Exhibit Fine Ball
Outfielders' errors aid in victory for the Power crew. Corry arrives, bases jammed, singles, bobble allows four runs. Pitts begin related attack toward the end.
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Double Bill at Clark Grounds Ends in Powers Victory
Montana Powers beat Cole-Pitts 8 to 5 in the holiday doubleheader opener at Clark Grounds. McIvor limited Pitt support while Powers knocked in three runs in the third inning as Clynes and Tucker led Pitts with successive doubles and a late sixth inning rally. The nightcap featured Clark against A C M with similar stakes as teams chase top-half claims.
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Coast League Scores From Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco and Portland
Baseball results recap from multiple West Coast games with listed batteries and team totals. At Los Angeles the Batteries May Reiger James Hannah Baldwin contributed in a 4 9 3 line. Seattle went 10 innings with Pillette Maiedgs Ritchie among the Battery and 8 0 score. San Francisco shows Colwell Weils Eley Baker Reid Courtney Yelle with 7 2. Portland box lists Fittery Penner Koehler Crumpler Eckert Onslow and final lines 10 15 2.
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American Association Scores and Standings Report
In St Paul Minnesota the St Paul team beat Minneapolis 6 to 5 while Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 13 to 3. No other games were scheduled that day.
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Champion knitters endure 86 hours for world title
Milwaukee reports two world champion marathon knitters Miss Pearl Bennett 19 and Mrs Robert Staub 33. After 86 hours of knitting they split a $100 prize and planned to continue if needed. Both believed they could have held out another day if required.
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Dempsey Heads on Fishing Trip From Great Falls
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey left Great Falls this morning for a two day fishing outing. He travels with William Steege Henry Steege Dr FE Porter and his trainer in the private car of Fred Weir. The party plans trout fishing at Wolf Creek and a hot spring resort before returning to camp. Tommy Gibbons also left for Shelby to box then train ahead of a title defense.
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Hayes to Join Dempsey Camp in Great Falls Training
Teddy Hayes who ran Dempsey Carpentier conditioning says Jack Kearns asked him to join the champion's camp at Great Falls Montana. Hayes will depart immediately to work with Dempsey ahead of his bout with Tom Gibbons of St Paul.
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Shelby tents burned for Dempsey Gibbons bout
Fire in Chicago destroyed tents and blankets valued at fifty thousand dollars intended to house fight fans for the Dempsey Gibbons championship in Shelby Montana on July 4.
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McKechnie Benefit Dance Tonight in Butte
A benefit dance for Alec McKechnie, a Mines league umpire injured last year, is set for tonight at the Winter Garden. An augmented orchestra provided by the Butte Musicians' union will play as friends raise funds for continued surgical treatment. Tickets have been distributed, and a large crowd is expected.
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Tigers Lose to St Louis in Detroit Showdown
Detroit suffered a 6 to 5 defeat as Bayne shut down the Tigers offense. Shocker and Holloway faltered early, with Holloway removed before two outs in the first inning. Francis pitched well after his suspension was lifted but was relieved in the eighth as St Louis pulled ahead.
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Naylor tosses Philadelphia past Boston for sixth win
Rollie Naylor pitched six solid innings and helped Philadelphia defeat Boston 3 to 1 to extend his season win streak to six. Walters doubled and Dykes error produced the lone run for Boston in the ninth. Picinich left the game in the fifth after arguing a call.
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Parisians Favor Criqui Over Kilbane in Featherweight Tilt
Paris May 29 The World featherweight title bout between Eugene Criqui and Johnny Kilbane in New York Saturday stirs Parisian fans as Criqui is slight favorite and seen as likelier to win than Carpentier. Result from New York to be aired from the Eiffel Tower.
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Jack Johnson Returns with Two Bouts Planned
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson arrived from Havana where he fought Farmer Lodge to a decision amid Lodge’s foul claim. Johnson also drew a $500 fine from the Havana boxing commission for stalling against Jack Thompson in a 12 round bout.
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Refusal to Trade Joe Boley Shocks Baltimore Fans
Baltimore May 29. Jack Dunn manager-owner of the Baltimore Internationals refused an offer from the Chicago Americans for star shortstop Joe Boley. The bid amount was not disclosed but Dunn had previously turned down a $100000 offer from the Brooklyn Nationals earlier in the season.
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Great Northern Prepares for Dempsey Gibbons Fight in Shelby
Great Northern Railway announces a large security and crowd control plan for Shelby during the July 4 boxing match between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons. Special officers from the West plus local police will patrol, protect trains and equipment, issue safety cards to passengers, and station guards at crossings. Medical staff, sanitary oversight, and passenger information boards will be provided, with arrangements to unload at three stations and clear trains by midnight.
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Firpo White Bout Canceled After Training Demostration
In Havana on May 29 the Luis Angel Firpo versus Joe White boxing match was called off after a sparring session where White was knocked out twice by Estanislao Frias. Police had to manage a noisy crowd and the Cuban boxing commission ruled White unfit as an opponent.
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Boston Wins Doubleheader in Tight Philly Split
In Boston May 29 the Red Sox swept a twin bill against Philadelphia winning 10-7 in the opener and 3-2 in the nightcap behind Powell’s bases-loaded double in the ninth. Miller debuted as a starter in game two with three first-inning hits scoring two Philadelphia runs. In St Louis Cincinnati edged the Browns 3-2 as Donohue knocked in the deciding run in the seventh. Daubert and Roush homered for Cincinnati. In Pittsburgh, the Pirates beat Chicago 7-6 as Grimm sat out with injuries from a car crash while five runs came in the fifth.
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Brooklyn rookie Frank Henry blanks Giants in debut win
Brooklyn's Frank Henry, a southpaw rookie, pitched a 3 to 0 shutout against the world champions New York Giants in his first major league start. He limited the Giants to five hits while Brooklyn bats clouted McQuillan.
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Clarks Sign New Fielder Amid Roster Additions
Davis, a coast region infielder, may start today for the Clarks as the latest signed player eligible to play. Duffy, a catcher, is expected soon by Manager Chariton, while Layman, a pitcher, joins the Power staff. Cubans favor American neckties. Italian ties are outsiders’ competitors.
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Today’s Games Mines League and Major Leagues
The schedule lists Mines League games including Black Specs Angdes at Anaconda, Cole Pitts Montana Power at Butte, and A M Clarks at Butte. National League matchups feature Brooklyn at New York, Philadelphia at Boston, Cincinnati at St Louis, Chicago at Pittsburg. American League games include St Louis at Detroit, Cleveland at Chicago, New York at Washington, and Boston at Philadelphia.
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