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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1897

Page

3

Atlantic League Scores and Standings Yesterday

Yesterday's Atlantic League games included Lancaster 8 Reading 0 and Athletics 6 Hartford 6. Newark defeated Paterson 12 to 6 while other results show Hartford at Philadelphia, Norfolk at Newark, Lancaster at Reading and Richmond at Paterson. Standings indicate Athletics 45, Lancaster 41, Reading 38, Paterson 38, Newark 38 with Richmond 30 and Norfolk 28.

Lancaster Reading Athletics Hartford Newark Paterson Philadelphia Norfolk Richmond

Baseball notes mixed with player moves and opinions

The column lists multiple player releases and signings across teams including Brunner, Cockman, Truby, Connors, and Cavanaugh. It mentions teams like Kansas City, London Ontario, Rockford, Brockton, Rochester, Norfolk, and Richmond with notes on managers, injuries, and upcoming games. Additional items cover umpires, fielding rankings in the Texas League, and editorials from Sporting Life and Paterson Call.

Smith Praises Teamwork and Trip Win Hopes

Smith commends good work and predicts winning half the games on the trip. He and the fans share hopeful expectations for strong performances.

Hepting Lancaster Smith Maroons

Newark Defeats Paterson in Faultless Fielding Contest

Safe hitting and errorful early play gave Newark the win over Paterson today. Newark scored 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 with 16 hits while Paterson had 6 runs on 12 hits. Batteries: Cogan A Rothfuss and Smith Smint.

R. H. EB. Newark Paterson Cogan A. Rothfuss Smith and Smint

Heydon Appears in Lancaster Victory Debut

Reading, Pa July 16 Lancaster shut Reading out 8 to 0 after costly errors. Heydon, late of Norfolk, caught his first game for the visitors as Clausen and Wente partnered in Battery with Mc Mackin and Heydon.

Reading Lancaster Heydon Norfolk Nh. OE Clausen Wente McMackin

Athletes Bunched Hits In Two Inning Victory

Philadelphia report says the Athletes bunched their hits in two innings and ten by one run, defeating Hartford 6 to 5. Hartfords scattered their hits as Dolan Fox Fry Vickery Ioach appeared in galleries.

Philadelphia Hartfords R. H Athletica Hartford Dolan Fox Fry, Vickery Ioach

Colonels Come From Behind to Beat New Yorks

Louisville and New York split a doubleheader with the Colonels erasing a late New York lead in the second game to win. In the opener a dugout brawl led to ejections as crowding incidents sparked by the fight and a late tying run in the ninth. Attendance 2,500 with a 9-4 outcome for Louisville in the first and 7-4 for Louisville in the second.

Louisville New Yorks Colonels Rusie Wolf W. Wilson Dark Wilson Clark Wilson Pickerings

Pittsburg Beats Pittsboro In Hard Fought Handicap Game

Pittsburg wins 5 to 4 in a close handicap contest. Lewis hurled strong in the fourth inning for Pittsburg while Killen shut down Boston after the early hits. Attendance around 1,500. Batteries were Killen Sugden for Pittsburg and Lewis Lergen Wimpire Emslie for Boston.

Pittsburg Pal A. B. Pittsburg Toston Killen Sugden Lewis and Lergen Wimpire—Emslie

Orioles and Colts Playoff Thriller at Chicago

The Orioles and Colts staged the season's greatest, most exciting game in Chicago on Decoration Day afternoon. Colts had clean defense with one error charged to the visitors. Jenning hit a game winning homer in the ninth after Weeler singled with one out. Attendance 5,200. umpire McDonald. Time 1:50.

Chicago Orioles Colts Conner Extreame Centre Weeler Jennings Lange

Yellow Kids Defeat All Americas 26 to 2 in Lopsided Game

The Yellow Kids routed the All Ameri cas yesterday by 26 to 2. Batteries were Chapman and Fentress for the Yellow Kids and Seymour and Trower for the All Ameri cas.

Yellow Kids All Americas R. IT. Ee Chapman and Fentress Seymour and Trower

Norfolk News Roundup of Local People and Events

Many residents of Norfolk are mentioned visiting friends or travelling to Baltimore and Akron while locals report new brick homes on Bermuda Street and a water project expansion at Ghent. Campers at Ocean View report fishing and Baptists attend Chattanooga for the YMCA convention. several public notices cover sermons, school activities, and transport schedule changes for summer travel and excursions.

M. A. Verner Pittsburg D. GB. Austin Suffolk Bermuda Street Richard Curtis Bramblieton A. W. Jones Louise Stevens Petersburg Atlantic Hotel Robert Rudd Hampton Institute Elijah Little W. B. Tilley Bay Line Baltimore and Ohio Railway Akron Young M.C L. L. Knight Magan J. G. Campbell Atlanta Gia Virginia Beach Norfolk Baptists Chattanooga Tenn J. B. White Norfolk North Darling First Presbyterian Church Edchard Mack C. C. Boucher New York Herald J. C., Hubbell New York Journal Washington Brewer Street Mission W.o. Young Haworth Church W. L. Lumley Lang C.F. Hodgman Ghent S. Parker Postal Telegraph Date Company Sewell's Point Ol Point Comfort Clairemont Accomac Louisville Yrannin Sherley Mamie Smith Eliazabeth Sherley Connellsville Kilpatrick William Crawford BL Wharton New York Wharton Riddle Water Board Merry Ocean View York Norfolk, Virginia Peach and Southern Filia.com

Suffolk Light Infantry to Camp at Ocean View

The Suffolk Werald reports, Suffolk Light Infantry Company 1 Fourth Virginia Regiment under Captain James A Norton will move to Ocean View camp tomorrow. About 30 to 40 men expected, remaining two or three weeks for bathing fishing and aquatic sports with daily target practice on a floating dummy.

Suffolk Werald Suffolk Light Infantry Virginia Jm. A. Nortleet Ocean View

Oats Takes Off A Buggy Whreet

At Church and Queen streets at 1 Welock yesterday a buggy carrying hardware dealer James Hughes of 1 Church street was struck by a trolley car. A wheel and shaft broke, the buggy toppled, Hughes was thrown out and injured, and Dr Chiles attended him at the scene.

Church and Queen Streets Welock James Hughes Church Street Ingram Hughes Chiles

Cheenapeake and Ohio steamer Louise schedule announced

Commencing Sunday July 18 the Louise will run three daily round trips between Norfolk and Newport News. Depart Norfolk at 7 00 am 9 35 am and 3 30 pm returning from Newport News at 7 29 am 11 05 am and 6 05 pm.

Louise Norfolk Newport News

Funeral for Infant Virginia Tratem Noted in Dhambleton

The Rev. A. I. Owens conducted the funeral for Virginia infant daughter of Mr and Mrs A Tratem from 121 Claiborne Avenue yesterday at 11 am with interment in Portsmouth. Also reported are new car sheds at Brambleton Station and local railroad lighting needs.

A. I. Owens D. D Vireginia A. Tratem Claiborne Avenue Portsmouth Brambleton Station Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad Company Mollie R. Davis Baltimore W. L. Hines Granville Avenue George T. Gray W.thomas Stephenson South Marshall Avenue W. C. White Brambleton Avenue C. Z. Coogan Tunstall Avenue West Highland Avenue Richard Curtis

Plerc es Prescription Offers Catarrh Cure

An advert promises a catarrh cure if patients begin treatment before August 4th 1897. It invites examinations and states the doctor will disclose the cost to be cured, appealing to readers with the chance of favorable terms.

Lfe J. M. Goad Bank Street

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