Marathon Title Holder Wins 15 Mile Race at Columbia Gardens
John D. Marsh the Marathon title holder dominated the 15 mile event at Columbia Gardens winning with a 1 hour 35 minutes 58 seconds. Alexander Rowan of Nanaimo B C finished second while Willie Wesson of Butte placed third with 1 hour 46 minutes 38 seconds. Charles Walter Seattle and Charles Lockwood Walla Walla also competed amid muddy track conditions.
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John D. Marsh
Columbia Gardens
Alexander Rowan
Nanaimo
B. C
Rowan
Willie Wesson
Butte
Charles Walter
Seattle
Jack
Sullivan
Charles W. Lockwood
Walla Walla
Marsh
Alfred Shrubb
Winnipeg
Wesson
Walter
Rowan and Wesson
Willie
Nevin
Lockwood
Srewan
Pirates Edge Cardinals In Tight National League Clash
In St Louis on September 12 the Pirates defeated the Cardinals after a hard fought game. Key players included Camnitz Leifield and Gibson for Pittsburgh while Bresnahan and Bresnan provided defense for St Louis. Errors by St Louis costly in a game decided by small margins.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Secre
T. H. EB
Ceri Esceve
Weramee
Wavavses
Chicago 5 Cincinnati 0 rout noted in scoreless Detroit game
Cincinnati was powerless before scattered hits allowed by Overall as Chicago won 5 to 0. Batteries: Overall and Archer for Chicago, Ewing, Rowan and Roth for Cincinnati. Game played in Cincinnati on September 12.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Aloha
Brooklyn
Boston
R. H. E. Crigero
Os Vavene
Careadis Casteves
Archer
Ewing
Rowan and Roth
Detroit Triumphs In Doubleheader Despite Darkness
In the American League action Detroit secures a win and a tie as darkness halts the second game, leaving details of final scores and notable performances to be continued.
Chicago Defeats Cleveland in Low-Scoring Game
Chicago beat Cleveland 88 to unknown score in a light hitting contest. Batteries Smith Sullivan Otis Upp and Easterly contributed for Chicago while Cleveland produced limited offense in the effort.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Smith and Sullivan
Otis
Spokane Report Incomplete Soccer Scoreline
Spokane notes a 2 percent Tacoma result with scattered names and midfielders listed, including H and TRAGER, Butler, Geehan, Blankenship, Jensen, Kush and Spencer, in a fragmented game summary from September 12.
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Spokane
Weenie RB. H
Trager i Cecas
P. Butler
Geehan
Blankenship
Jensen
Unclear Portland Score Report Notes Players and Batteries
Fragmentary report from Portland dated September 12 lists players Erickson Sugden Seaton Fournier and others with a garbled scoreline and battery notes.
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Portland
N. HE Vancouvor
Sigeenedens
Erickson and Sugden
Seaton and
Fournier
Evans defeats Gardner in national amateur golf playoff
In Wheaton Illinois on September 12 Charles Evans Jr edgewater defeats Robert Gardner Hinsdale, the new national champion, in a tie playoff for low qualifying score at the national amateur championship. Evans wins the match 76 to 77 and Tom Sherman Yahoundasis posts 50.
Track too heavy harness action at Great Falls matinee
Local men praise two fast harness horses Mintum and Minium after a heavy track day at the Great Falls matinee. Protests linger over Mintum's prior race while Dr. J. R. E. Sievers backs his mare amid wagering disputes.
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Emery
Butte Driving Club
Mintum
Great Falls
Butte
J. R. E. Sievers
Cascade County Fair
Dr. Sievers
Minjum
Anaconda
Copper City
Miriam
Standard
Minium
Lou Phelan
Emil Hansen
Cascade County
Phelan
Shipshape
Theodore Hennessy
Star King
Montana
Vrimus
Hennessy
Nag
Primus
West
Charles W. Clark
American Association Scores Notebook
Kansas City beats Minneapolis 4 2 then 4 1 in two games. Louisville defeats Toledo 5 2 then loses 1 2. Indianapolis edges Columbus 6 4 and Milwaukee hosts St Paul in the final scoreline incomplete at Milwaukee 3B.
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Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Wai Wee
Taruisville
St. Paul
Seoeceivers
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Pacific Coast League Scoreboard Showdown
Morning and afternoon results from California cities. San Francisco beat Los Angeles 3 to 1 in the day game while Oakland defeated Vernon 7 to 1 in the morning. Vernon edged Oakland 12 to 2 in the afternoon. Sacramento split with Portland, 5 2 in the first game and 2 1 in the second.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Vernon
Sacramento
Portland
Not So Confident Or Winning Eleven In Montana
Coach John H. McIntosh doubts a repeat of a top Montana agricultural college football team this fall as key players have departed. Fransham Norton Henderson Howland Ryan Brooks move on or switch schools, altering expectations. Mines and Montana University expect strong squads. the season race promises a historic level of competition across state colleges.
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John H. McIntosh
State Agricultural College
Butte
Bozeman
MacIntosh
Fransham
Tom Norton
Lisle Henderson
Howland
Emmet Ryan
Montana Agricultural College
Freddie Brooks
McIntosh
Mines and University
Billings Promises a Strong Eleven
Billings high school opens with active athletics as the Athletic association elects officers Joe Edy president Hazel Morris vice president Ethel Hays secretary John Todd treasurer football team to be led by captain John Farrans and managed by Charles Carroll. Coach Dittemore Beswick and Robbins head the football staff with many returning players and promising new talent ready for a October start.
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Billings
Athletic Association
Joe Edy
Hazel Morris
Ethel Hays
John Todd
Charles Carroll
John Farrans
Dittemore
Butte
Bozeman
Livingston
Forsyth
Miles City
Big Timber
Montana
Beswick
Industrial School
Robbins
Charles Dudley
Harry Chapple
Tori Bouton
Charley Mann
Warren Hungerford
Will Conley
Everett Beardsley
Ed Shearer
Lester Garvin
Kennel Club Plans Major Butte Spokane Shows and October Event
The Kennel Club outlines entries for a Spokane beach show next week with ten local dogs, led by President James Keefe. Plans call for the Montana Spokane and Helena exhibits and a large Butte show October 12 to 14 judged by Burton, Clayton and Jack Bradshaw, with entries already promised from Salt Lake and the coast.
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Butte
Spokane
James Keefe
Kennel Club
Keefe
Inland Empire
George F. Downer
Eadcliffe
Kootenai
Dr. E. F. Maginn
Monte Cristo
Alexander Rogers
Bobby
Phil Murphy
Jimmy Quick
O. N. Olds
Molly
C. H. Smith
H. Kemnn
Muriel
Jesse Hall
Percy
Mr. Keefe
Montana
Northwest
Herman Kemna
G. H. Stevenson
Robert Ellis
Downer
Salt Lake
Jack Bradshaw
Eminent Coast Authority
Helena
Burton
Chicago
G. W. Clayton
Cubs Protest Game Umpire Fairness in Pittsburgh Series
Chicago seeks replay of September 7, 1909 game against Pittsburgh after Evers suspension and Tinker and Chance removal. Manager Chance, John Evers, and Joe Stanley swear affidavits supporting claims of umpire bias under NL constitution section 38.
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Chicago
Murphy
Cubs
Heydler
National League
Klein
Pittsburg
Evers
Tinker
Chance
John Evers
Joe Stanley
Two new backs join Mines eleven for football season
The School of Mines football team adds two new backfield players Bud Leonard and Buddy Osenbrug to Coach Furman’s squad on the west side field. Captain Jensen says the team aims to beat Montana and Utah rivals if expectations hold. First game is in Butte against the state university on Oct. 9 with signal practice and standard punting and tackling drills.
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School of Mines
Furman
Bud” Leonard
Buddy Osenbrug
Jensen
Montana
Utah
Mines
Butte
The
State University
Western League Scores From Des Moines Omaha and Sioux City
Omaha swept Wichita 4 to 1 in game one and lost 5 to 6 in game two. Sioux City defeated Denver 12 to 1 in game one and trailing 11 to 1 in game two. Des Moines and Topeka games details incomplete.
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Omaha
Wichita
Sioux City
Denver
Ketchel eyes Langford and Johnson in boxing clash talk
Former Butte boy Telly Ketchel sizes up Langford and Johnson ahead of a 10 round bout. He calls Langford slow but dangerous early, and says he will study and hit at the right moment. Ketchel predicts an even chance with Johnson and plans a quiet retreat after the fights.
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Jack Johnson
Johnson
Ketchel
Johnegon
Welsh Boy Grabs Coursing Honors in Brutal Final
Welsh Boy, from Nuhfer, defeated 15 rivals at Butte coursing park to win the stake. Nellie Keen beat Real Rocker. Ding Darley upset Crescent to reach the final. Final score Welsh Boy 5 Ding Darley 4. Judge William Donnithorne again praised rulings.
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Nuhfer
Butte Coursing Park
Wild Boy
Nellie Keen
Harry Corbis
Ding Darley
Lord Brazen
Grainbelt
Real Rocker
Needle Bug
Crescent
Welsh Boy
the Wolf
Clyde
Cocoa
Prince Charming
Basin Buster
Belle Keen
Alphonse
Smuggler
Lena M
Tellie Keen
Basin Isuster
Dingil Darley
William Donnithorne
Battles in Sight and Fight Gossip at National Meet
Pittsburg officials plan six round bouts for Battling Nelson vs Tommy Murphy after Wolgast victory, while Tony Ross to face Mike Schreck in Columbus catchweight six rounds. Jack Johnson vows to KO native son Coffroth’s fighter before tenth. Jim Gardner to meet Young Loughrey in Philadelphia six rounds.
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Mike Schreck
Walter Whitehead
Marvin Hart
Tony Ross
Newcastle
Columbus
Ohio
Ross
Schreck
National A. C
Pittsburg
Battling Nelson
Tommy Murphy
Ad Wolgast
Milwaukee
Nelson
Murphy
Wolgast
Los Angeles
Cal
Kaufman
Jack Johnson
Jimmy Coffroth
Jimmy Gardner
Jack McGuigan
Loughrey
Quaker City
Philadelphia
Gardner
Bronson to Receive 1000 Dollar Guarantee for New Orleans Bout
Indianapolis welterweight Ray Bronson will fight Packey Mc Farland in a 20 round bout at the West Side A C New Orleans on September 19. He earns a guaranteed 1000 dollars regardless of the outcome after pressing for the sum to sign the contract.
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Ray Bronson
Indianapolis
Packey McFarland
West Side A. C
New Orleans
Bronson
Mexican fighter Aurelio Herrera to fight Hyland in Bakersfield
Aurelio Herrera, long inactive, will meet Dick Hyland in a 20 round bout at Bakersfield on September 16. Other card notes include Jack Johnson versus Jim Barry moved to September 20 in Los Angeles, Jem Wriscoll and Owen Moran touring, and Hugh McGann to box Frank Klaus in Pittsburg on September 15. Bartley Connolly to face Joe Thomas in Glens Falls for 10 rounds, with Thomas training in Stratford for a winter schedule.
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Aurelio Herrera
Terry McGovern
San Francisco
Dick Hyland
Bakersfield
Cal
Jack Johnson
Jim Barry
Chicago
Pacific A. C
Los Angeles
Jem Wriscoll
Owen Moran
Jimmy Johnson
America
Fairmont A. C
Hugh McGann
Indianapolis
Frank Klaus
Pittsburg
National
A. C
McGann
Stanley Ketchel
Bartley Connolly
New England
Joe Thomas
Glens Falls
N. Y
Thomas
Stratford
Conn
Joe
Thompson handed lemon at Glendive
Maurice Thompson returned from Glendive yesterday a sore and disgruntled fighter. He claims he was robbed of a decision in his 20 round contest with Curly Ulrich a Superior boxer Friday night after winning all the way. Report has it 3000 was wagered on the result. Glendive sports backed Ulrich while Miles City fans sided with Thompson.
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Maurice Thompson
Glendive
Curly Ulrich
Glendive Sports
Ulrich
Miles City
Maurice
Thompson-Ulrich
Thompson
Dan J. Donehue
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Willie Wesson and
Alexander Row
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Tim
American Association
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York
Pirates
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St. Louis—ligersa
Petty
Graham, Howell
Criger
Willett
Schmidt
R. HH
Waddell
Stephens
Donovan
Stanage
Northwestern League
Aberdeen
Tote
Aberdeen Weenee
Allen
Shea
Staurkell
O'Brien
Nue
Eeseree
Miller
Pernoll
Spokase
Tacoma
Vancouver
Evans
Falls Fair
London Globe
Cameroons
Dominik
Mintosh
Tana College
the Agricultural College
Aggies
Standard Drug Co
East Park Avenue
Browne
Joe Pantovich
Big Northwest
Spo
Kane
Western League
Des Moines
Sam Langford
Langford
Sam
Big Man
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Pittsburz Clohb
Hang
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