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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1897

Page

3

Pitched Masterly Planmiller Leads Norfolk Victory

Norfolk defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 7 to 2 in a rain muddled game. Planmiller pitched superbly seven innings shutout and hit .666 with a sacrifice, while strong fielding backed him. The Athletics flubbed infield play and Ames was hit hard when he pitched.

Norfolk Athletics Eiverybody Planmiller Philles Bay Battam WR. Schaub Ames

Norfolk vs Athletics baseball game score and notes

Norfolk 3 Athletics 2 in a cloudy two hour game. Pranmiller W Smith Leahy Schaub Battam FP Schaub Welhl Hamburg each had two base hits. Welhl Pranmiller Carey stole bases, balls to Of Planmiller and Ames. Weldl Moran hit by pitch, Ames struck out once. Norfolk left on seven, first base on errors three. Wield-latr umpire Weldman.

Weihl Leahy Childs Mae Resf Prawmiller Tlonors Ames Weddige Weill Balsam Jack Shaffer Pranmiller Hamburg Lattam R. Schaub Childs Ted Claude McParlan Loving Min Philadelphia MelParlan Snyder Moran Pourth Junius Tenhy Mic Parlan Wentz Anis Carey MocVey Smith Prammiller Melarlin Tuatiam Philles Wattam Vlanmiller McVey MeeVey Planmilller Wambure Mac Schaub Melarlan Wents Pirate Sheaffer Battam Schaub Sinelled Went Chills Flanmiller Shafter Wertz McWarran Jack Wentz Etreus Eateh Battim Plawmiller WY. Schaub Barger Norfolk W. Smith Plaunmiller Wield—latr

Postponed National League Games Amid Rain Delays

Baseball schedule disrupted by rain with postponements in the National League. Posterdngs across cities including Chicago versus New York, Louisville versus Brooklyn, St. Louis against Gattimore, Cincinnati against Philadelphia, and Cleveland versus Washington all listed as rain affected.

Joston Pittsburg Chicago New York Louisville Brooklyn St. Louis Gattimore Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Wn, Ek, Pairbani Company Montreal

Bipiece Games Today Headlines Across Major Cities

Reported matchups show Pittsburg at Brooklyn Merelinid vs Baltimore Cincinnatic in New York Louisville at Boston Chicase in Philadelphia and St Louis in Washington, highlighting a scattered schedule across several venues with teams facing varied opponents.

Pittsburg Merelinid Baltimore Cincinnatic New York Louisville Boston Chicase Philadelphia St. Louis Washington

Hartford Routs In Drizzling Rain In Eight Inning Shutdown

Hartford defeated Richmond in a rain shortened game called after eight innings. Final score 12 to 6 with decisive offense late, batteries Chesboro Schmidt Steelman Reach and rivals nh. FE Richmond scored early but Hartford pulled away in the seventh and eighth innings.

Richmond Hartford Chesboro, Schmidt and Steelman

Boston Beats Pitts in Sixteenth Victory of Run

Hoston Massachusetts June Boston extended its win streak to three as Pitts played hurt. Pitcher Lewis rated a strong game with solid support from Collins whose dazzling fielding energized the crowd, though errors limited Pitts. Final score 8 to 3 with Boston tallying in innings reflecting strong bullpen.

Hoston Mass Boston Pitts Lewis Collins Bergen Mustings Merritt Lynch Tio

School Trustees Debate Term Length and Funds

The Wau school board met yesterday in a regular session with President W. O A. S. Payvlor chairing alongside Superintendent Dobie and trustees Winston Taylor Whitemead Morris Uiar roll and Miredash. They discussed teacher reporting rules and presented a statement on the board’s finances showing a deficit by year end. They debated shortening the term to meet deficit worries but favored securing full funds for a nine month term, seeking council approval.

Wau W. O A. S. ‘Payvlor Lso Dobie Messrs. Winston Tyaylor Whitemead Morris Uiarroll Miredash Dubie Ehatmein Mane Supctinlomuche

Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Ad

Medical advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses. Claims miracle cures for coughs asthma pneumonia and bronchitis with safe use for all ages. Encourages pairing with Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach and bowel regulation. Promises money back satisfaction and free trial bottles at Burrow Martin Co.'s Drug Store.

Dr King Burrow Martin & Co

Keenwood’s Main Street Auction Sparks Hot Summer Savings

Messrs Greenwood and Cro re timed their sale to summer with special bargains across departments to create and sustain demand. Lamond rings worth 20 offered at 8 19 805 watches of solid finger gold cases at ordinary prices or filled cases elsewhere. More watches and Kadaks supplies at factory prices. Keenwood’s old and new addresses listed as 1S old, SIS new number, Main Street.

Messrs Greenwood & Cro Vwastmann Kadaks Keenwoord Main Street

Acreage Inheritance Sets Daughter To Receive More Teres

A puzzle states one hundred acres left so the daughter should receive one third more teres than the son. Calculate teres for each. Also notes listed include discounts on ladies and mens slippers and shoes with prices, and a store name at 64 Bank Street.

Itc Ay Hoys Hellews Bank Street

Abolish Licenses City Council Weighs Reform Plan

The Select Council held its regular monthly meeting with Crest-Went Joseph Carroll presiding. Members Baldwin Cooper Freeman Jacobs Williants Rolland Lowenberg Jones Wicer and Greenwood attended. They debated the lone distance telephone issue, a bridge purchase by condemnation, clerk’s office improvements, and licensing tax reforms. Plumbers protested a license tax while a committee to hear them was requested, and bills across departments were approved for payment.

Select Council Reguher Joseph Carroll Baldwin Cooper Freeman Jacobs Williants Rolland Lowenberg Jones Wicer Greenwood Ganls al Jones MILIS Ireeman Ehate Shousht Ft Williams Common Council Lee Aly, Jones Ridge Dranch Atlantte City Connell Gord O Wolland Couneil Nh Wis Kiser Wits George L. Peabody Kt Co Wy, TL Baker LMA Elgen Cemetery Committee Preeman Old Dominion Steamship Company Oeliance Southern Bell Telephone Company Kmizer Carroll Here

City Council debating license tax reform and commission report

A special committee plan proposed to study license taxation and recommend a fair system. Members debated abandoning license taxes and potential revenue gaps, with Baldwin and Lowenberg supporting reform and Jones seeking revenue details. The measure passed amid adjournment motions and resignations being withdrawn.

Select Sie Sail Committee Sail Mer Willams Albogether Min Citurret Messrs. Baldwin, Lowenberg Min Jones Laldwin Mrr S’reeman Gooper

Atlantic City News Briefs Include Captain LeCato Rescue Incident

Warnings and local notes from Atlantic City, Poole Street family moves to city water works, Mrs. M. W. Tavisle lectures on The New Man, and a telegraph report from June 6 details Captain LeCato of the Merritt wrecking tug William Cooley enduring a dangerous dive to survey the Franog wreck with crew disputes and air-supply concerns, plus a infant death and wake arrangements at Colley Avenue.

W. J. Reynolds Church Street Queen Street South Park Avenue Brambleton Meredith C. Whittmore Poole Street City Water Works Whitmore M. W. Tavisle W. Gc.t. U. Hall Telegraph Public Ledger A. B. LeCato Avenue L1 Atlantic City N. J LeCato Merritt William Cooley Beach Haven LaCato Leaden Shed Reet Lea Helen Willis M Colley Avenue

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