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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1897

Page

12

Baseball Scores and Highlights from Recent Games

Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 while Cleveland topped Washington 10 to 5 and St. Louis defeated Baltimore 6 to 4. Chicago won 10 to 4 over New York. Brooklyn beat Louisville 12 to 5. Boston triumphed over Pittsburg 5 to 3. Wheeler’s error doomed Philadelphia. St. Louis won as Chicago and Brooklyn widened leads.

Reds Phillies Wheeler St. Louis Baltimore Chicago New York Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Louisville Pittsburg Fool Fis Z Cincinnato One Lou Pomie Wolzals Cincinnat Pittsburg Oston York Washington St. Louis

Cincinnati Reds Defeat Philadelphia in Opening NL Game

Cincinnati opened the season at Philadelphia Ball Park and routed the Phillies 7 to 1 after Wheeler faltered in the fifth, misplaying a plate run and allowing four doubles. Dwyer settled the Phillies after the first inning, while Cincinnati pulled away with solid defense and timely hitting.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Ball Park Wheeler Corcoran Dwyer Phillies Orth Johnson Geler Ritchie Nash Dowd Cooley Burke Lajoie Delahanty Boyle Irwin Hoy Beckley Miller Schriver

Browns Edge Orioles In Tight Baltimore St. Louis Game

Major league clash ends 7 to 4 as Maull debuts for St. Louis and Hoffer falters late. Keeler Harley and Doyle provide offense for Baltimore while Douglass makes two dazzling catches. Attendance 7,208 as cross town rivalries play to the wire.

Baltimore Browns Orioles Esper Maull Hoffer Douglass

Brooklyn Beats Louisville in Early Upset at Eastern Park

Brooklyn defeats Louisville 12 to 5 as Payne leaves after two innings and Daub continues. Anderson leads with a home run and three-base hit while Shindle and Shindle, La Chance steal bases. Umpire Hurst. Time of game 2 hours 10 minutes.

Brooklyn Louisville Brooklyns Eastern Park Payne Daub Hemming R. H D. A Griffin Jones Nabl Anderson Werden Stafford L’ch'nee M'Creery Rogers Hanivan Dexter Grim Pick'fing Wilson Paine Clingman Shindle la Chance Hurst

Colts Rally Past New York in Ninth Inning Surge

In New York on June 5 the Colts erupted for seven runs in the ninth after Anson sent Griffith and Connor to bat for Denzer and Donahue. Ryan hit a homer, McCormack stole home, and multiple errors aided the rally as Chicago overcame a 4-8 deficit to win.

New York Anson Griffith Connor Denzer Donahue Ryan McCormack Colts Everitt Lange Thornton Holmes A Uyan P. Wils Pfeffer Warner V. Rosie Pseee Donahue Connor Kittridge

Boston Is Victorious in Dramatic Ninth Inning Show

The game featured stellar batting by Duffy and sharp fielding from Collins. In the ninth with the bases loaded Collins made a dazzling stop to deny Pittsburgh a potential win as 5,000 fans watched.

Boston Duffy Collins Pittsburg

Senators Fall In Slow Game Amid Errors

Washington reports a slow contest saved only bySockalexis and Tucker with Washington losing chiefly to poor hitting and costly errors. Mercer was hit hard, Riley took over left field, and Norton moved to right as Wrigley shifted to third while Gerken entered later.

Senators Washington Sockalexis Tom Tucker Mercer Riley Norton Wrigley Gerken

Grays Hitless After Third as Syracuse Beats Providence

Syracuse Stars defeated the Providence Grays 6 to 4 in a game marked by errors and a crowd incident. Schiebeck was ruled out in the seventh amid a disputed play, and a cushion was thrown at umpire Keefe.

Syracuse Grays Stars Keefe Schiebeck Providence Schelbeck Lyons Paar Eagan Earle Smith Malarkey Braun

Toronto Wins Uphill Game In Scranton Clash

Toronto beat Scranton 4 to 1 in an uphill contest. Staley pitched strongly after early changes, allowing only two hits in the later innings. Key actions included home run by Bonner and multiple players reaching base via stolen bases and hits.

Buffalo Beats Wilkesbarre In Opening Series With Sullivan Home Run

In Buffalo, June 5, Sullivan hit a grand eighth inning homer with the bases loaded to spark a 5 2 victory over Wilkesbarre. Olymcler, Greminger, Sullivan, Betts, and Diggins had two base hits. three basers by Clymer Field Odwell. Stolen bases by McMahon Coakley and H Smith. First game time 1 45. umpires Gaffney.

Vern Boyle Nash Cross Wheeler Beckley Miller Ritchie Dowd Irwin Lehriver Phillies CinclInnati Hoy Orth Schriver Buffalo Wilkesbarre Sullivan Oclymer Greminger Betts Diggins Aeware Hartford R. H O. A Wright Meek O'Hagan Radford Sheehan Thorn'n. Ibi Smink Burna It Cargo Gettig Doherty Daley Cavelle Hodge Roach Johnst'ne Witrock M'Cauley Newark Roans McCauley Mack Thornton Heine Johnstone McFarlan Lancaster Henry Wente Yar Princeton Keator Farnham Faston Bradley Letton Kater Greenway Kelly Fincke Smith Camp Altman Wallace Butler Hazen Hillebr'd Murphy Wilson Jayne Yale Easton Kelley Omayne James O'Rourke

Wyoming Beats Clermont on Murphy Pitching at Broad and Jackson

Wyoming defeated Clermont by a 1 to 0 score as Murphy dominated with four hits allowed. Hank Smith made a superb catch and double play to stop a Clermont threat while Holland and Smith contributed in the field and offense for Wyoming. In Newark Hartford double bill, Newark won the opener 7 to 6 and Hartford triumphed 11 to 0 in the second, Johnstone and Witrock keying the pitchers in respective games.

Clermont Wyoming Broad and Jackson Streets Murphy Hank Smith Newark Hartford Johnstone

P. R. R. YMCA Defeats Time Wheelmen In Nine Inning Game

P. R. R. YMCA posted a 10 run edge in a 18 to 3 scoring spree. Pedrick shone with two three base hits and a standout batting display. Haney relieved Denny as the P. R. R. club led 8 runs after the fifth inning. Umpr Lacy worked the plate as Colby Denny Haney yielded base on balls totals show 7 8 and 2.

the Times P. R. R. Boys Fifty-second Street Haney Denny Pedrick P.R.R.Y.M.C.A Wither Welsh Lane Colby Umplire—Lacy

Norristown Defeats Crescent To Stretch Winning Streak

Norristown ball club earned its seventh straight win this season by beating Philadelphia's Crescent 84 to 48. The game featured strong offense from Hendson Turner and Maguire three pitchers, with Norristown pulling away in the second half and a rematch scheduled for next Saturday at Crescent.

the Times Norristown Crescent Philadelphia McFetridge Norristowax Crebornt R. HO A. K. Stricker Hend Turner Coleman Agg Twohase Montgomery Wi Miller Cunningham Norristown Peschat Wild —Maguire Ced Baileey Tee Pertus Stagaire Dispiee-Macher

Seeleys Truss Establishment Founded 1830

Seeleys Truss Establishment claims origin in 1830 with CHESerman and STREETER as likely partners. The note states no branch presence and mentions a lady attendant.

Seeleys Truss South Eer Cheserman & Streeter

Atlantic League action features close wins and early season turmoil

Five games in the Atlantic League included Newark and Hartford splitting, Norfolk topping Lancaster, and Richmond defeating Reading. Paterson edged Athletics 4 3 as Carey and Schaub's throws drew scrutiny, while Heldrick left with a leg injury and McFarlan starred on the mound and in the outfield.

Newark Athletics Paterson Hartford Norfolk Lancaster Richmond Athletic Reading Pal Civns. Rc Lancaste Hartford Newark Norfolk Ao Roamiol Il Richmon Eran Sal W. L P.C I. P.O Asain

Reading and Richmond Nip In Tight Baseball Duel

Reading and Richmond played a close game before 2,000 fans. Richmond won in the ninth on two hits and a walk after errors helped Reading score early. Excellent pitching was noted for both sides as Leighton, Elberfield, Sedat, and others passed the plate.

Reading Richmond

Callahan Dominates Then Falters in Lancaster Debut

Lancaster notes Callahan, the Lancaster Club’s new pitcher, won until the eighth inning as four scattered hits mounted. He then weakened, ending a promising start after a strong early showing.

Lancaster Callahan

Yale Wins Dramatic Ninth Inning To Ten Nine Triumph

Yale defeated Princeton 10 to 9 in a dramatic extra inning contest at New Haven. Fincke and Letton provided key hits, with Letton’s long homer in the tenth sparking Yale’s winning rally as Hazen scored the decisive run. Bradley and Kafer starred in Yale’s defense against Princeton’s outfield.

New, Haven Yale Princeton Camp Fincke Hazen Keator Letton Bradley Farnham Wilson Jayne Kafer Greenway

Cornell Falls to Lafayette on Ithaca Home Ground

Ithaca June 5 Cornell lost to Lafayette as Nevins pitched a remarkable game for the visitors whose defense faltered for Cornell in the later innings. Black mishaps and a wild eighth inning allowed Lafayette to pull ahead and secure the win.

the Times Ithaca Cornell Lafayette Pennsylvania Nevins Black Blair Young Mutaugh Xorney

Harvard Beats Georgetown Easily in Cambridge Game

Harvard outplayed Georgetown 4 to 1 as Paine pitched steadily and received strong support. Scannell behind the plate and Stevenson at third starred for Harvard while Houghton Burgess and Reardon paced the visitors with solid hits. Georgetown’s lone run came late as Paine allowed only scattered hits. Time 1 40. Umpire Murray.

Harvard Georgetown TIMES Cambridge Paine Scannell Stevenson Houghton Burgess Flemming McCarthy Reardon R. H A. KE. Kelly Rand Fleming H’ugbin M’c'ty Beale Neanwell Maloney St'o'nson Lamb Burgesa M'Tatyre Eat Clancy

Unclear sports play by play list from Allentown game

Fragmentary record lists players Mertz Durnbaugh Gilbert Welch Leonard Bateil Cannon Rechard Saul and others. It notes struck out by Mertz and Durnbaugh with double plays by Gilbert and others. Stolen bases mentioned with time of 1:40 and umpire Rothenberger.

Balle Allentown Mertz Durnbaugh Prsoth Gilbert Weler Leonard Bateil Cannon Rechard Saul Rothenberger

Vineland shuts out Wynnewood as pitching shines

Vineland fans hail a superb pitching performance as Wynnewood falls to a shutout this week. The home team earns its third straight clean sheet amid a brilliant run by Vineland pitchers.

TIMES Vineland Wynnewood Philadelphia Vinson

Banning and Lovells spark Haddonfield victory in tight game

Banning's strong pitching and Lovell's timely hits won for Haddonfield as Campbell, Harrah, Reader and Smallell contributed. West Chester notes show Kelleher limited Normal School to two hits as Kuntz and Miller led the offense. game time 1 hour 45 minutes with umpires Serad and Mates.

Lovrelis Lovell Haddonfield Reeee Campbell Glase McMahon Smallzell Foster Gonzales Glelfoss Martin Enwrcht Barr McEvillyrfl Williams Kelleher

Easton Defeats Allentown to Maintain Lehigh Valley Lead

Easton improves its Lehigh Valley League standing by defeating Allentown. The box score shows Easton 7 runs 10 hits 0 errors and Allentown 6 runs 12 hits 0 errors. Key contributors include Wilhelm and Ebner for Easton and Snyder and Dally for Allentown. Umpire Taylor supervised the game fought through errors and base running.

the Times Easton Allentown Dally Meyers Cromps Seip Jeigh Brennen Leigh Wilhelm Maud Martin Maury Snyder Taylor

Pennington Wins Eleven Inning Showdown At Pottstown

Pennington Seminary outlasted Hill School in eleven innings with a Bartons home run and strong Hill defense. Barton earned two runs and Hill one, while Barton struck out five and Finck six. Bases left were Pennington ten Hill thirteen. Time two hours with Shinehouse umpiring.

Pennington TIMES Pottstown Pennington Seminary Hill School Barton Cess Pre Tee Et French Finck Hunt Shinehouse

Media Club Edges Philadelphia Juniors In Lopsided Win

The Media Club defeated the Philadelphia Juniors today on Broad Street. Media dominated with terrific hitting and strong fielding, finishing with a higher score after innings.

TIMES Philadelphia Broad Street

Princeton freshmen defeat Yale freshmen in err game

Princeton freshmen defeated Yale freshmen this afternoon in an error plagued game with a final score indicating Princeton took the win. Batteries Campbell Angle Whittlesey and Sullivan contributed to Princeton's effort as the Yale squad struggled.

Princeton Yale Wong SE Campbell and Angle Whittlesey and Sullivan

Allentown Beats Lehighton In One Inning Game

A special telegram reports a one inning affair between Allentown and Lehighton on Allentown’s grounds. Allentown scored 1 run in the final frame while Lehighton tallied 4 in the same inning, with earlier innings producing a low scoring contest.

Allentown Lehighton Leh Wet Canson

A Day's Outing for Customs Employes

A large group of customs employees attended a lively ball game at Wynnewood Park. The match pitted the Appraisers against the Store House department of the Custom House with notable players and officials in attendance.

Wynnewood Park Custom House Beln Linn Hartranft Bairde Desmond Reardon Stone House DeoLooe

Milton Beaten by Pottsville in Easy Victory

Pottsville defeated Milton in a dominant win at Pottsville with Walker featuring prominently in the decisive action. The matchup unfolded quickly as the home team seized control early and maintained the lead throughout.

Milton Pottsville

Demorests Outplay Sunbury In Tight Baseball Tilt

The Demorests defeated Sunbury 6 to 4 in a hotly contested game. Sta ples fooled the visiting batsmen as hits were scattered. Key players include Fortney Mesick Martin and Rice with solid contributions on both sides. Time of game about two hours. Umpire Col- did not

Sunbury Times Williamsport Sunbury Club Staples Demorest HO. Ale Fortney Leiper Rice Loftus Martin Pool O'Hara Perkins Messick Anderson Toy Leona Lemon Ansell Virgo Milion Demorests Mesick Miron Stafies Milton

Flemington Defeats Bound Brook To Sweep Series

Flemington beat Bound Brook 12 to 8 at home this afternoon to win the season series. Pitching by Kline and power at the plate from Rothfuss led the winners with two home runs and multiple Run totals. The game featured late runs, errors, and solid defense across nine innings.

Flemington Bound Brook Times Kline Rothfuss Manville Cook Chamberlin

Bordentown Club Defeats Brian A C In Local Match

Bordentown met the Brian A C club of Trenton today and won with a 2 to 8 score. W Black Warner Stinger led with two base hits as Stinger McLaughlin faced 13 batters. Stinger and McLaughlin combined for multiple strikeouts and the game included three wild pitches and two passed balls. Time was two hours with Allan the umpire.

Bordentown Brian A. C the Times Brian A. C. Club Trenton Rlan Brian W. Black Warner Stinger J. McFadden Travers McLaughlin Palmer Allan

Carlisle Indians Rally In Drawn Baseball Match At Indian School

Carlisle hosted a game where the Indians led by Shively shone in batting as Hudson and Mitchel, Pierce and Steyr contributed. Final score details are unclear but the Indians posted runs and fielders recorded outs and doubles with Nunemacker making a key play.

Times Carlisle Shively Hudson Steyr Walla

Johnsonburg Beats Ridgway In High-Scoring Baseball Game

Johnsonburg defeated Ridgway in an afternoon baseball game with a final score of 10 to 0. Batteries for Johnsonburg were MecClain and Ziechen graft, while Ridgway used Kline and Groves.

the Times Johnsonburg Ridway Ridgway MecClain Ziechengraft Kline and Groves

Scores of Other Games Across Regions

Paschall led Southwestern A A with 2 points as Hammonton and Ashland posted losses. Johnson Colts defeated Blood Juniors 24 to 12 while Wheeling beat Springfield 7 to 6. New Castle overcame Fort Wayne 7 to 4 and Detroit routed Minneapolis 6 to 9. Indianapolis fell to St Paul 2 to 5 as rand Rapids lost 9 to 7 against Kansas City.

Milwaukee Rand Rapids Kansas City

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