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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

8

Pitcher Orth Shines as Boston Tops Cincinnati

Orth pitched in rare form guiding Boston to a 3 0 win over Chicago while Cincinnati fell to Philadelphia. Slagle and Cross starred in sharp fielding plays. Orth drove in two runs with a long homer as the city crowd saw a 9 inning, one run game. Standings show Boston at 11 8 .379, Cincinnati 12 20 .375. Today Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburg at New York.

Orth Chicago Windy City Slagle Cross Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Doheny Brooklyn Es Souls Philadelphia Philadave Reoklyn Lone St. Louis

Phillies Edge Chicago in Pitchers Duel on Orth Home Run

Philadelphia wins 3 2 at home as Orth tosses six strong innings and belts a two on one in the eighth with two aboard. Lajoie Flick injured, crowd 3135, slow batting from both sides, Cross and Slagle excel in defense while Chicago strands runners and misplays a pivotal ball.

Lajoie Flick Phillies Chicago Orth Rlor Cross Slagle Taylor Mertes Delaney Chiles Thomas Delahanty Douglass Nee Olgerton Childs Eve Wolverton Douglass Petrts

Doheny's Wildness Costs New York in Loss to Pittsburg

Doheny struggled with wild pitches in the fourth and seventh innings and a fumble by Glea gon in the late game helped Pittsburg defeat New York. Final score details show Pittsburg with a stronger late surge as New York could not capitalize.

Doheny New York Gleagon New Yorks Pittsburg

Boston Wins In Eleven Innings In Tight Battle

Boston edged its opponent in an eleven inning game on May 31 in Boston. Pitching dominated as Long and Crawford delivered solid relief while Pittinger earned the win in a sharply played contest. The line score and details are unclear due to incomplete OCR text.

Boston Pittinger Long Crawford

Suits to Measure Offer Imported Goods Half-Price

A local shop advertises single suits set aside from stock and offered to measure for 25 dollars instead of 30 or 35. Tailoring promises full satisfaction. Buyers can also select ready made options including white or fancy duck waistcoats flannel coats and trousers office coats or stylish suits with minimal alterations.

Baseball game summary with misc substitutions

Base hits Collins as Ai stolen bases Barrett Freeman. Double plays Tenney unassisted Barrett and Beckley Lowe and Tenney. Sacrifice hits McBride Crawford. Bases on balls Pitt 1 2 off Hahn 3. Struck out by Pittinger 2 Hahn 3. Umpire Emslie. Time 2.08.

Collins Barrett Freeman Tenney Beckley Lowe McBride Crawford Pitt Hahn Pittinger Emslie Pennsylvania Ao White Gerhard Devlin Jones Gawthrop Thase Collier Orbin Ba Ollter Orth Loughbridge Hard McClay Kempton White Smith Newhall Keley Foy Latam

Athletics Rout Reading in final game of series

In Reading on May 381 the Athletics defeated Reading 5 to 2 in the last game of the series. Athletics used a patched lineup with Conn Fields Emming and Duggleby quitting over pay. Key moments included Shannon and Lawre contributing in the outfield and Berryhill at first.

Reading Athletic Club Voortiees Berryhill Shannon

Bay Saves Game in Narrow Elmira Victory at Allentown

In a tense late inning, Elmira catcher Bay made a diving catch off Joe Delahanty with two on and one out to preserve a 4 runs to 3 win for Elmira over Allentown. Player notes include Kuhn, McManus, Henry, Dean, Grant, Accorsini with two base hits and Koschenbach Delahanty on three bases.

Bay Allentown Elmira Joe Delahanty Boyle Gallagher Bottense Rossen Empire—Bear

Home Runs Decide the Scranton Victory

Wilkesbarre May 31 home runs by Scheffler and Knox powered Scranton to a 6 4 win over Wilkes Barre. Nicol stood out with two hits and a two-base, three-base performance, while Scheffler and Knox belted homers.

Wilkesbarre Sch Scranton R.H A.E Knoll Nicol D'B Ket Ito Sehef'r Strat’n Ib O Reet Clymer Wei Mill’ck Knox Scheffler P. O'Brien McIntyre SeeeTe Milligan Ope Diwene Hectises Kell Nicol Tratton Kesser Wheuaenens Barber Owen J. O’brien Russe

Bloomsburg Defeats Strong Catawissa In Close Contest

In Bloomsburg on May 31 Bloomsburg beat Strong Catawissa in a tight game highlighted by solid hitting and fielding. Scoring details show Bloomsburg with eight runs to Catawissa’s zero, with standout performances from Beagle and Hummel. Ritchie and Yohe contributed offensive sparks as the teams traded innings.

Chester Plays Fast Ball At Twelfth Street Park

Chester opened with blazing pitching at Twelfth Street Park on May 31 as the fast article of ball drew spectators and set a lively tempo for the game led by strong fielding and timely hits.

Chester Twelfth Street Park

Cuban Giants Drubbed Amid Fielding Lapses In Match

The Cuban Giants were outclassed as Hayden Town and Pierson sparked offense with two-base hits while Beamer Green and Hayden each homered. Bell pitched and toed the line with 1.35 time, as Chester and Gusts held the Giants in check.

Tee Botete Efi Brown Ieee i Zee Will Wei Ee Green Bell Giants Chester Hayden Town Clay Pierson Beamer Green

Penn dominates All Academics in 22 to 2 rout at Franklin Field

The University of Pennsylvania baseball team defeated All Academics 22 to 2 on Franklin Field. Penn’s hitters했다 until Devlin and Leary shut down the visitors to two hits, while Flavell Shape and Huston did not play. Scoring details show a lopsided game with strong pennsylvania hitting and solid defense.

University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Spear Fitler Quakers Devlin Leary Flavell Shape Huston Pennsylvania

Penn Track Men to Train at Bryn Mawr for Paris Games

The University of Pennsylvania track committee chose Bryn Mawr as the Olympic training site. Six team members J W Tewksbury I K Baxter Alex Grant J McCracken T B McClain EB R Bushnell begin quarters at Summit Hill on June 4 under Coach Murphy due to Kraenzlein’s 220 yard hurdles strain.

University of Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr Summit Hill J. W. Tewksbury I. K. Baxter Alex Grant J. ©. McCracken T. B. McClain EB. R. Bushnell Kraenzlein Murphy Haverford Cricket Ground McGracken

Haverford Lawn Tennis Finals Delayed For Saturday

At Haverford yesterday the lawn tennis event limited to ladies doubles consolation singles and mixed doubles. Finals postponed to Saturday after rounds produced notable results including Miss Lycett dominating in singles and leading doubles and mixed entries into the championship bracket.

Haverford B. Banks Miss H. Ot Green Miss Crawford Ec Banks Sreester Rastall R. H. Lycett D. H. Morris Harlan A. Heaton, Jr Miss Chichester W. P K. S. Green H. W. Lewis Miss Rastall Miss Lycett Miss Sinclair Aea Ie Paeneiae

Dickinsons football schedule announced for the season

Carlisle Dickinsons football schedule lists games against Syracuse Lehigh and Penn with key home match versus State College. The slate includes dates at Carlisle Swarthmore Philadelphia and Lancaster with opponents Haverford Gettysburg Syracuse Leh Lafayette and Franklin & Marshall. The article notes no season loss and a player with three starts on the line and no injuries.

Carlisle Leh University Fra Lancaster Lafaytt T F Genk Deland. Ps

West Chester Kennett Square duel for Chester County title

A large crowd gathered in West Chester on May 31 to watch the tennis showdown between the West Chester and Kennett Square champions competing for the Chester County championship.

the Times West Chester Kennett Chester County

Penn Defeats Lehigh as Red and Blue Strive for Turnaround

A garbled report notes Penn facing Lehigh with focus on lifting the Red and Blue as they press for a win in the late-season stretch. Dow leads efforts to secure an even score and momentum.

Penn Lehigh St H Penn Dow

Trues Name Westcott Cole University Track Captain

Alexander Westcott Cole of New York was today elected captain of the University track team for the 1901 season. He has been a member of the track team for four years and amid the toss the team leader role is confirmed.

Alexander Westcott Coleman Uversity We Yeurs

Sly Fox Wins Mount At Rid Dies Down Plate

London May 81 race results show Sly Fox ridden by Tod Sloane winning the 2pseom event while Jolly Tar with J Reif claimed the paseste and Marconi with J ir took the ebeale.

London Sly Fox Tod Sloane Jolly Tar J. Reif Marconi J. Ir

Reading Game Delayed by Unpaid Athletics Cite Salary Dispute

Reading on May 31 reported a scheduled game between Reading and the Athletics of Philadelphia was delayed by 45 minutes due to the Athletic Club's refusal to play without salaries being paid. The clash was later arranged after the dispute.

the Times Reading Athletics Philadelphia

Dixon Versus Callahan Foreshadowed As Penn Art Club Fight

A highly anticipated featherweight bout headlines the Manchester city scene as George Dixon faces Tim Callahan at the Penn Art Club next Monday night. Dixon aims for a comeback after his loss to Vera, while Callahan seeks a shot at the Brooklyn terror with a decisive win. The card also features Tom Cleary versus Harry Berger in the undercard.

Callahan and Dixon Penn Art Club George Dixon Tim Callahan Will Dixon M Vera Terry Callahan Brooklyn George d Tom Cleary Harry Berger

McCoy to Box O'Donnell in June Bout at Kirtland Club

The Kirtland Club has signed Kid McCoy to box Steve O'Donnell for fifteen rounds on the evening of June 7. McCoy wired his acceptance from Chicago. Lynn Maas report adds context on the bout and participants.

Lynn Maas Kirtland Club Kid McCoy Steve O'Donnell McCoy Chicago

Jersey City Clubs Face Financial Strains as Players Debate Pay

Jersey City players face payroll troubles with $55 owed to Manager Pieilshman of Reading and free lodging by Landlord Bowman. A conference at the Mansion House failed to reach a settlement as Fields Fleming Conn and Duggleby depart for Philadelphia.

Jersey City Central House Pieilshman Reading Bowman Mills Harrisburg Lancaster Athletic Mansion House Shoch Athletics Fleishman Reading Club Chauncey Pulsifer Philadelphia Fields Fleming Conn Duggleby Fieishman Pulsifer Philadelphians

Engineer William A Engle Rescues Boy From River

Special Telegram to Tax Times reports William A Engle of Reading, Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, rescued a boy from drowning in the Schuylkill River on May 15. He received a letter from J W Jones, president of the Volunteer Life Saving Corps, New York, stating he has been announced for a band service and credited with the rescue.

Tax Times Reading William A. Engle Pennsylvania Railroad Schuylkill River J. W. Jones Volunteer Life Saving Corps New York City Fx Eoan

Seminary President Resigns at Metrgar Female College Commencement

The nineteenth annual commencement of Metrgar Female College was held today in Carlisle. Rev. Thomas H. Robinson of Western Theological Seminary gave the commencement address. President West presented the diplomas and announced his resignation to assume a role in a neighboring county. The exercises closed with the lawn reception.

the Times Carlisle Metrgar Female College Thomas H. Robinson Western Theological Seminary Allegheny West Minen Tie Chacasee

Woman Loses Sight After Sun Eclipse Gaze

Special Telegram reports Mrs. H. C. McAllister of Conestoga Centre was struck blind in the right eye and has severely impaired left sight after gazing steadily at a sun eclipse on Monday. Her condition worsened through the following day.

Timms Lancaster H. C. McAllister Conestoga Centre

Boy Attacks Mother in Chester Night Incident

A 13 year old boy, Harry Thomas, attacked his mother Emma M. Thomas at Third and Howell in Chester. He threatened to kill her when told to go to bed and struck her with a stick, prompting her to cry for help and nearby residents to intervene. The mother was rescued by others in the home.

the Times Chester Harry Thomas Emma M. Thomas Third Howell Volletzaete Aesew

Malvern Factory Girl Mary Harvey lauded for skilled bottling work

Special Telegram to Tue Timms from Weet Chester May 31 notes Mary Harvey a skilled worker at Hires' Malvern factory. The report mentions her bottling root beer and her precise technique in the manufacturing process.

Tue Timms Weet Chester Mary Harvey Malvern

Boer Houses Describe Simple Homes in Free State

A writer notes Boer houses in the Free State use sun baked, whitewashed bricks with Asiatic appearance. Interiors feature minimal rooms with basic furniture, ant hill mud floors, and simple ornaments like lithographs and family Bibles. Even progressive owners may keep Dutch newspapers and a modest dwelling reflects practical life.

Europe America Julian Ralph Turkey Persia Arabia Far East Free State Seeeh Abraham Lincoln

Their First Chance

A stranger exclaims over a block with nineteen saloons as the local guide notes the prevalence across nearby streets. The exchange highlights the contrast between one block and the surrounding area in Chicago.

Chicago

Favorites win most races at muddy St Louis meet

A six race program at the St Louis fair grounds saw five favorites prevail despite heavy rain leaving a sloppy track. Myth upset as a 12 to 1 outsider in the fourth race while favorite runners captured the rest.

St. Louis Fair Grounds Myth

The Young Girl's Revenge in Tombstone Magazine

A comic scene unfolds as heiress Bromo Moneyton dismisses Tombstone Magazine editor with cool logic. She cites misalignment of offered marriage plans and hints at a future decision, then reveals Radiator’s verses have been refused for years before exiting.

Los Angeles Times Tombstone Bromo Moneyton Bromo

Financial Star Couple Teaches Domestic Economy

A Detroit Free Press item profiles a newly married couple famed for a playful clash of finances. The wife touts thrift and utopian home life while her husband debates marital practicality as she jokes about earning a few cents from rags and bottles.

Detroit Free Press Hubby Napoleon of Finance

Laughing Plant of Arabia Featured in Historic Note

A brief note describes a plant from Arabia known as the laughing plant. It notes bright fernlike flowers and seeds that resemble small black beads and are said to induce laughing effects.

Arabia Laughin Todianapolie Ie Press

Dead Heat in Third Race as Long Shots Dominate at Gravesend

At Gravesend today two disqualifications and a dead heat highlighted the program. McMeekin was disqualified for underweight after a narrow second in the second race, Add also drew the DQ in the fifth race for fouling, and the third race ended tied between Harlem Lane and Delmarch after a strong stretch duel.

New York Gravesend Add McMeekin Mary McCoy Spencer Lambkin Harlem Lane Delmarch Maximo Gomez Wedderstrand Ladvehip Paeten Kinnikinnie McCue Prestidigitator Margate Marblehead the Benedict Sir Ties Wax Taper Fonsolee Our Gertie Dolando Contestor Littlefield Nansen O'Connor Herbert Time Rochester Ceylon McGrathian Prince Matt Simpson Dangman Odom Ps Educate Yorkshire Boy Miss Cleburn J. Glee Larson Gilves Gulden Knight of the Garter Dosmor Hardly Landeman Pupil Mary Me Janice Bullman Ida Carber Eadeve Beauty Princess P . Maria Bolton Mudder Barbara Fritchie Ada Beatrice Miranda Courtesy Dame Shaw Kirkwood Maher Aa Ae Oo ‘Rausch Chappaqua Ats Ben Cupid Sensational

Track meets mud as six favorites fall in Latonta race

Rainy day at Latonta tracks sees Silver Coin win the third event by a nose over Unsightly in a terrific drive. Other races list multiple horses with odds and times, including Silver Gain, Peter Duryea, Rubel, Sam Lyons, and Nellie Regent among runners. Racing card shows selling and stakes across six furlongs to one mile races with numerous entrants.

Cincinnati Latonta Silver Coin van Camp Robert Morrison Glenbow John Maguire Xanthos Silver Gain Harahberger Howell Peter Duryea Lynch Rubel Michaels Sam Lyons Harshberger Nettie Regent May Ella W. G. Welch George B. Cox W. Mooney LaGrange Wilson Flop Lela Murray Brightie Arcturus Padema Monette the Geeser Opera Girl Sadie Parson J. Hicks Lexoline Orris Dr. Tarr Tension Lady Bratton Lady Bramble Herting Carnival Ilotta C

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