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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1896

Page

9

Baseball League Batting and Fielding Leaders Summary

The Virgil League ends its first season with Lynchburg leading batting at .294 and McGann of Lynchburg second with .446. Richmond tops fielding at .904, followed by Lynchburg at .950. Pop Tate leads batting. Barley steals bases. Wells handles sacrifices. Club standings show Lynchburg, Petersburg, Portsmouth, Roanoke, and Richmond with varying team averages.

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Farce on the Diamond at Portsmouth Park

The game turned into a bore with Portsmouth visitors failing to field genuine baseball. Petersburg saved the day with sporadic hits and errors by both sides, Lampe steady till the ninth, then four runs in. Portmouth won 18 to 7 in a ragged, chaotic contest noted for mishaps and a flat crowd.

Portsmouth Park Grangers Petersburg Jone Omichi Hallmin Kitson Atthas Kelly Smith Breen Dundon Stephenson Bradley Kid Hallman Jampe Mariners Pete Hall Lampe Portsmouth Ab.r.bm.po Ab.r.bh.po. A. B Dee Brean Ooo Bradley Oy Stephenson Waltman Handiboe He Kitson Burke Marr Hargrove Skatz Bises Katz Hallman Green Olr Lampe Hall Ryan Mits Mace

Franklin To Visit Suffolk For 4 30 P M Baseball Game

Franklin will travel to Suffolk Monday to face the locals at 4 30 o clock in what is billed as an exciting game. The Suffolk series stands three to two in their favor. Wilson, previously with Richmond, will play second base for Suffolk. An error in the Franklin special over yesterday’s game in the Virginian is noted. New management is casting out strings for players and aims to assemble a stronger team. Felding averages for Suffolk players through the first half are listed, headed by Lingsford and Stewart with high marks.

Swaffolk Suffolk Franklin Wilson Richmond Virginian Pollowing Felding Lingsford Stewart Keefer McGann White Kilby G@llinn Morgan

Beamubleton and Spurgeon Memorial Church Services Today

BEAMUBLETON McKendree M E Church Preaching at 11 am by Rev W B Jett and pom by Rev J P Garland Epworth League at 5 pm Miss Maggie Simpson of Whaleyville Va visiting her sister Mrs J D Edmonds 220 East Brambleton avenue Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church pastor Rev FP H Martin to preach today at 11 am and 8 pm Morning subject Pure Religion and Its Falts Evening subject The Ways to Heaven Rev Martin leaves Monday afternoon for a four week vacation Rev Ct a F Anderson of Louisville Ky to supply pulpit during absence Mrs C Xxx Wright ill at Most Brambleson avenue Trinity M S Church South Rev M B Beckham pastor services today at usual hours morning and night Teachers from Norfolk schools Mattie Winslow Bessie Taylor and Nettle Pitts returned from Richmond via State Normal School at Charlottesville Rev Rufus W Weaver to preach at Park Avenue Baptist Church at 11 am and p m Memorial Christian Temple Sunday School 9 30 am regular services 11 am and 5 pm Tidewater Union of the Psa BE to be held at 4 o'clock pm Public invited to attend

Charlottesville Rufus W. Weaver Park Avenue Baptist Church Memorial Christian Temple Tidewater ‘Union of the Psa Puble

Furniture Auction at Hines Building on Hall Avenue

Auctioneer Joseph Jones offers a Northern firm's consignment of parlor bedroom and dining room furniture plus chairs rockers lounges pictures ladies desks carpets and more. sale starts Monday at 10 20 o clock with no limits or reserve and ladies invited to attend.

Joseph Jones Hines Hall Avenue Sile

Manor Steamer Fire Forces Inaction On Holds

A blaze in the hold of the Manor, a steamer of the North American Transport Company, rages with heat so fierce that crew cannot reach the fire or salvage cargo. About a thousand bushels of grain may burn. Naval Post Band performs at Ocean View today. George Hall, nicknamed Much Joe Water, collapsed at City Market from heat exposure after drinking excessively and received medical care. he lies near Great Bridge, Norfolk County, while selling vegetables.

North American Transport Company George Hall Staltion House Great Bridge Norfolk County

Bridal presents offered by Johnston China Company at Granby Street

Johnston China Company advertises bridal presents at 29 21 and 23 Granby Street. Naval Post Band, sixteen pieces, performs at Owen View today. Colored Young Men's Christian Association outlines a four to five training and meeting schedule with Rev. Sutton J. Griggs of Portsmouth slated to speak at St Luke's A.M.E. Church.

Johnston China Company Granby Street Naval Post Owen View Colored Young Men's Christian Association St. Luke's A. A.M. P Sutton J. Griggs Portsmouth St A Ues

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