Spokane Team Shuts Out Buttes In Close Pitchers Battle
A tight game between the Spokane and Butte teams ended with Spokane a 4 to 0 winner. Dowling and Drinkwater pitched strongly for the locals, while Drinkwater’s quick work on defense and a key eighth inning double play kept the visitors from scoring. Broad highlight included a remarkable double play initiated by Weaver at second base and a late run by Kane.
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Buttes
Spokanes
Drinkwater
Dowling
Meid
Howells
Weaver
Ward
Donohue
Elsey
McKevitt
Kane
Blacy
Butte
Kelly
Dononue
McHale
Frary
Reitz
Spokane
Zearfoss
Melnntyre
Marshall
Knox
McQuaile
McIntyre
Fortis
Ferris Kane
Short
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Meintyre
Manes Wie
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Elite Peareepwee
I Dowmue
Prisace
Taniss
R. H. PO
Kisey
Vestbay
McKevith
Iiwans Ee
Batté
Balla
Ump
Colgan
Helena
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Quick
Grim
Fisher
Notes of the Diamond: Seattle’s Resilience in Waning Season
The article reports Seattle’s continued wins as the league dissolves, mentions player injuries and lineup changes, including Kane’s hand injury and Keane’s absence, Dowling’s control, and Salisbury’s upcoming debut for Butte. Quick debuts for Spokane, noted as former Logan Utah league ace.
Seattle Triumph Over Portland In Tight Ball Game
Hickey pitched well for Seattle aided by Umpire Fisher as Seattle beat Portland 4 to 2. Unearned first run by Seattle. key moments include Anderson snagging Brennan at first and a sharp double play by Anderson. Van Buren stole second, later doubled off, while Hurley and Babbitt contributed multi inning hits to seal the win.
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Fortand
Hickey
Fisher
Seattle
Witch
Hurley
Brennan
Anderson
Weed
Zegier
Hulen
Drugdale
Murdock
Babbitt
Babbtt
Hurey
Klopt
Portand
Deisel
van Buren Vigneux
van Buren
Erent
BI Po
Drennan
Staley
Portland
Steen
Gler
Hases
Ween Babbitt
Bhurley
Piggy Ward Dominates Pacific Northwest League Hitting
In Butte the local hero Mr. Piggy Ward stars for the champion team as the visitors’ fans endure. His reputation as a friendly knocker of baseballs is highlighted by a long record of driving 17 000 covers from 17 000 balls and rising in the league batting averages alongside manager McCloskey’s club.
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Butte
Mr. Ward
Billy Baxter
Ward
3Utte
McCloskey
Western woman's tennis title decided in Chicago match
Miss McAteer of Pittsburg defeated Miss Neely of Chicago in three sets in the western women's tennis championship. Sealed bids due by Sept. 15 for betting privileges at the Dillon races in Dillon, Montana, scheduled Sept. 25 to 28. George Wolf, Secretary, dated Sept. 6, 1902.
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Chicago
Miss McAteer
Pittsburg
Miss Neely
Dillon
Mont
George Wolf
A. F. C. Gingham
Farris
Ferris
Helena Wins Over Tacoma 6-3 in Rain Hit Game
Helena defeats Tacoma 6 to 3 as Thompson dominates on the mound and at the plate. Swindells and McCarthy among pitchers and batters, with Hannivan’s sensational catch and double highlight the afternoon despite poor weather and a small crowd.
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McCarthy
Tacoma Coscee
Helena
Saeed
Schmeer
Shaffer
Hawhivan
Swindells
Flannery
Sullivan
Thompson
Zalusky
Llannivan
Peeples
Ll. Leth
Tacoma
Xame
Umpre—McCarthy
Pittsburg Beats Philadelphia in Hitting Parade
Pittsburg won with consecutive hitting as Tannehill and Zimmer, Wolfe and Jacklitseh contributed. Attendance was 20 with umpires Latham and Irwin presiding at the game in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Bannehilla
Cemmene Philadelphia
Mathewson Shuts Out Chicago As New York Wins
In the second game Mathewson held the Chicagos to eight scattered hits, shutting them out. First game saw visitors tally all runs in the sixth inning as power hitting led to a New York victory. Attendance listed at 3,500 with Umpire O Day.
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New York
Mathewson
Chicagos
R. H. E. Chicabo
Williamson
Kling
Taylor
Bowerman
O' Day
R. H. E. Chicago
Ameen
Rit ter Shines as Brooklyn Blank Cincinnati in Season Opener
Brooklyn outplayed Cincinnati by a shutout as Louis Ritter a new catcher from Binghamton opened strongly for Brooklyn. Attendance 1540. Batteries Pool and Bergen Donovan and Ritter. Umpire Tom Brown.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Louis Ritter
Binghamton
Bse
Ceceree Ceccnees
Uta Batteries
Bergen
Donovan
Ritter
Tom Brown
St Louis Wins Openers In Two Poorly Played Games
In Boston on September 10 two ill played games ended with St. Louis taking the first and the second called after nine innings due to darkness. A sensational throw by Lush from center fielder saved St. Louis in the second game as Murphy was tagged out at the plate. Attendance was 350.
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St. Louis
Lush
Nutine Murphy
St. Lou's
R. H. FE. Poston
Pittinger
Moran Currie
Ryan
Ettridge
Pierson
Emstie
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Gilbert
Johnston
Weniecesess
Rbutler
Waddell
Smith
Mitchell
Schreck
R. H. E. Baltimore
Katoll
Rob'nson
Hastings
Powers
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R. H. E. Porcpge
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Eeeary
Beos
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Perepeandh Stens
Ratte Sries
McGuire
Shields
Kahoe
R. H. E. Trevos
P'ttinger
Buelow
Sudhoff
Sugden
Boston doubles down in opener as Dineen shines
A double-header at Boston saw the home team stumble early in game one but rally in the eighth to defeat Orth with strong pitching by Dineen. The second game featured poor fielding and a flood of hits, giving Boston an advantage in the third inning.
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W. A. Cook
Cook Midical CO
Denver
Boston
Orth
Dineen
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