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1 story matching bat
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bate, bath, batt, batch, batck, batey
- Sandpoint Cougars Humiliate Newport, Forcing a Team Shake-Up
The Sandpoint ball team arrived with a brass band and 200 rooters, then routed Newport in a game so error-filled that Newport's manager let players go and reorganized the team.