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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

4

Dark Stops Oil Millers In Narrow Late-Game Stop

In a Binger League clash interrupted at the start of the seventh due to darkness, the Oil Millers held a 7-4 lead over the Foundrymen after a furious surge, with two outs and a runner in scoring position when called. Jack Devine and Groppe relieved on the mound as the Millers’ offense struck in the fourth and fifth innings.

Jack Devine Groppe Fabt Holding Jack Devine Jalla O'Rourke Barnes Biatlns Bocceata Spore Groppe Achines Imade Fielder Steiger Boelgle Moore Reghatorodt Westman Joe Hoffman Boolle Acores Oil Milbirg

A Girl's Day Described In Quirky Verse Fragment

A scrambled, half legible excerpt from a Courier Journal item touches on activities like canoeing golf and rowing. The text includes garbled lines and stray phrases about walking, gliding, and dinner, with a reflective line about a girl contemplating life and home. The piece reads like a fragment from a column or letter section and contains no clear events or dates.

Philosophical Baseball Briefs From A Lost Era

A warped collection of old time musings on umpires players and fate. The piece playfully questions pay pride and perseverance with vivid portraits of characters and absurd images from the baseball world of the era. The narrator mocks money talent and fame while lampooning the umpire and the strange rituals of the game.

All Leaguers versus Lakesides grid clash planned Sunday

A local executive committee met last night at the Broad Street club to finalize plans for a postponed field day at Olympic Park. The event on Sunday morning features Magnolia avenue grounds matches between Reid Ty's ATL Leagu ers and the Lakeside A C, with Seery and Gillespie leading the Lakesides and other details to be announced.

E la Ppr Rite of Commibur Broad Strret Plana Olympic Mot Lakesides Magnolia Avenue T. Reilly Reid Ty ATL Leaseuens Lakeside A. CA Battery AM Lequners Seery Gillespie A. C

Giants Take Eleven Inning Win Over Brooklyn Nats

Giants beat the Brooklyns in eleven innings while Cirhs edged the Reds and Pirates slipped past the Cardinals. Philadelphia won from Neaton in a tense National League clash as teams fight for first place in a crowded pennant race.

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Elizabeth YMCA relay team to wear three inch numbers

The Elizabeth YMCA relay team prepared for tomorrow's Great Sea Girl Newark race with six teams remaining. The Newark YMCA and Orange YMCA squads join Elizabeth and other entrants, with runners assigned stations and numbered shirts to distinguish them. Coach Chapin praised his squad's form, while George T. Carroll was named official judge for the event and stationed on Edg ar road pole 922.

Miniera Ymc.a Newark W. E. Cann Lire Chapin Second Regiment New York Relny Fred King Robert Loeser William Howe Charles Jenowens Alyah Conant Severth Robert Reed H. £. Fleming Otto Wolhersing Otto Breitnchwirz James Williams Robert Pettit William White William Webber Joseph Atthoff C. Loeser Eaward Tlovser Charles Schwab George Richard BP. Darkhall Riadyway Avenue Met Timber Chapin Elizabeth Y Klian- Air Tm Iso Newark Y.M Elisabeth Y. M Mel Elizabeth Middleton George T. Carroll Carroll Edgar Road

Maggie and Tommy Age Puzzle Scrambled Solution

A garbled historical puzzle solution claims Maggie is 12 and Tommy 20. It attempts to set ages by comparing future and past ages, mentions 14 and 24 year steps, and ends with an unclear result that Tommy is 90 with many nonsensical phrases. The text is incoherent and not reliably solvable from the fragment.

Maggie Tommy Lees

Murphy Delivers New Blow In Prizefighter Style

Lommy Murphy of New York, the Pride of Harlem, is a fighter known for inventing new blows and variations. The photo shows him landing a swift right-hand blow at close quarters during infighting, jerking the jaw upward while the body lunge adds force. The move unsettles opponents who rarely see it coming.

Lommy Murphy New York Harlem Murphy Leach Kid McCoy Fitzsimmons Solar Tommy Ryan

Ryan and Goss Fight At 80 Era Ring Duel

Fragmented report describes a boxing bout where Hosa opens with a forehead blow in the fourth, Paddy and Paddy clash, and Ryan scores early hits while Goss secures first blood in later rounds. The match features exchanges on head and body with referees intervening as the bout ends in a clear win for Ryan.

Goss Hosa Joe Paddy Mia Gosa Ryan

Ryan Awarded Victory in Virginia Prize Fight

Paddy Ryan defeated Joe Goss after an eighty nine round battle in West Virginia. The long duel featured Ryan’s strength and stamina against Goss’s ring generalship, with both men hurt and the crowd pressed for a finish as the veteran challenged by weight and reach. The referee was Shell. The bout lasted into the early hours with Ryan emerging the winner.

Paddy ‘Ryan Rough John L. Sullivan Joe Gosx Tom Allen Hyan Johnny Dwyer Jimmy Elliot Johnny Padily Goss Hich Virginia Paddy Ryan RyYnn Gosk H Gone Shell Aa Kyan Gows Handa Joseph Qoss Town Estes

Scranton Club Grandstand Destroyed by Fire

Fire yesterday destroyed the grandstand and part of the bleachers of the Scranton Club in the New York State League. After noon fans occupied camp chairs as spectators, and some women used the bleachers. The team uniforms were lost in the blaze.

Scranton Scranton Club New York State League

Marines win two events at Sea Girt shooting tourney

Sea Girt September 9 The United States Marine Corps extended its winning run by taking both events it entered the Cruikshank trophy match and the Spencer match. In the third event, an open revolver contest, J A Dietz of Newark finished first.

United States Marine Corps J. A. Dietz Newark

Postmaster Admires Smallest US Post Office Face

A Warsaw Dispatch item notes Wawasee Indiana hosts a tiny post office under six feet tall and about five feet square. Postmaster Jeane M. Sargent jokes that the diminutive building draws visitors while he offers souvenir postcard pictures to friends.

Wawosee Koselingo Postoffice United States Teast Jeane M. Sargent New York San Francisco Maine Gulf of Mexico Wawanees Wewasee Sargent America Warsaw Dispatch Indianapolis News

Surmann Takes Second in Plainfield Cycle Race

Henry Surmann of Elizabeth won second place in the third mile novice event at the Plainfield Bicycle Club Labor Day meet. The large field drew over 100 riders and more than 5,000 spectators from Elizabeth Newark the Oranges Jersey City New York and Brooklyn.

Henry Surmann Plainfield Bicycle Club Labor Day Elizabeth Newark The Oranges Derpey City New York Brooklyn

League Games and Standings of Clubs Featured

League games and standings listed with matches today and tomorrow across cities including Jersey City Baltimore Newark New York Montreal Toronto Buffalo Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh and St Louis. Several pairings show scheduled contests and capitalized team names reflect standings and upcoming city venue games.

Newark J City Montreal Toronto Rochester Providence Baltimore New York Brookl Op Jonh Cincinnati Pittsburg Bt Louies Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston

Champions Night at the Newark Velodrome

Night at the velodrome features top riders including Frank Tamer from East Orange Jackie Clark from Avetrake and Iver Lawson former world champion. Program includes one mile open three mile amateur handicap five mile amateur open and pro open races with laps awarding extra points. Spectators anticipate new formats and potential records in this era of track cycling.

Newark Velodrome Eyera John’ Chapman Stranger 4 Trainewere Inclu Frank ‘1 Tamer Eaat Orange Jackie” Clarks Avetrake Pat Bieat Iver Lawson Chasm Anderson Chari Stein New York Your?ster Itis J Kramer Cane Milea Nen Clarke Kramer John and Menusell Joe Fogler Walter Anderson Rupprecht Aghurst Mitten Sad Beaton Roord Jokua Jake Almon Pages Rani Carrieu

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