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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1897

Page

8

Brooklyn Beats Louisville In Extra Line, 8-6

Brooklyn and Louisville combined for an 8 to 6 finish with Dexter and Stafford homering. Payne pitched well but issued free passes leading to timely runs. Clarke caught Shach’s fly in the eighth and Shindle stole a base to spark Brooklyn. Umpire Hurst called the game in 1 hour 58 minutes.

Payne Clarke Shach Brooklyn Louisville Andersomit OLA AMO Griffin Dunn Burrell Grim Jones Er Payne Ry Payne Hill Dexter Stafford Rogers Shindle Cuingaiin Hurst

Phillies Edge Cincinnati in Contested Baseball Game

The Phillies won 4 0 over Cincinnati amid bulldozing tactics and umpire criticism. Other NL games saw Boston and Cleveland win, with standings showing Baltimore leading the circuit and schedule listing today’s matchups across multiple cities.

Baltimore Brooklyn Philadelphia Louisville Ns Bos Se Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Washington St. Louis Chicago New Yoittsburg B . Louisville

National League game marred by umpire and player conduct

In Philadelphia the Phillies and Cincinnati battled to a 4 0 loss for Cincinnati amid loud protests and disputed calls. Pitching by Orth and Brown kept Reds from scoring while fielding miscues and baserunning errors fueled the spectators' displeasure with umpire McDermott.

Cleveland fans gripe as Phillies scrap shows in cold day

Between the Innings notes a cold day blunts play in Cincinnati with Orth’s shutout, Lajoie’s fine fielding and McDermott’s umpiring critique. Phillies reserves perform while fans protest umpires and bunter limits.

Orth Ewing McDermott Cincinnati Hoy Lajoie Cross Boyle Reds Phillies

Beaneaters Triumph Over Pirates in Boston Pitching Duel

Boston defeats Pittsburgh 4 to 0 as Nichols shuts down the Pirates while the Beaneaters string timely hits. Davis, Kuhns, Ely lead Boston with key hits. Nichols goes the distance, Killen struggles after early walks. Overall, Boston takes the series opener.

Champions Win Pitchers' Battle Over Browns in Baltimore

In Baltimore on June 7 the Champions defeated the Browns in a well pitched game. It was a pitchers battle until Baltimore struck in the first inning and held on as Hart shut out further hits. Cross Douglass Jennings Keeler and Stenzel starred in defense while Nops and Hart pitched strong inning by inning. Attendance 1,841. Final score Baltimore 4 Saint Louis 0.

Phillies Cincinnati Unpire McDermott Orth Reds Brown Hoy Delahanty Burke Lajoie Cooley Irwin Geler Hoyd Nash Beckley Boyle Schriver Dowd Hoy Nash Raese Stout Washington Senators Wilson Baltimore Browns Hart Cross Douglass Jennings Keeler Louis Rho A. K. Keeler Harley Lally oLiva Kelley Stenzel Renee Heast Losil Quinn Ouvua Murphy Laod Lamar Bixeuees St. Louis Grady Quinn Hurley Ually Nops McDonald

Colonels Edge Brooklyns in Close Eastern Park Game

Brooklyn today saw the Louisvilles win a well played contest at Eastern Park, with both Hill and the Louisvilles delivering strong performances in a tight game.

Colonels Brooklyn Louisvilles Brooklyns Eastern Park Hill

Seymour Stopped the Run Getting in Giants Colts Game

New York and Chicago met as Sullivan faltered in the fifth inning allowing the Colts to add four runs. Cy Seymour relieved and shifts in momentum ended the Giants’ lead. Notable play included Gleason’s backward catch on Lange’s drive before 1,500 in attendance.

Seymour New York Sullivan Giants Colts Cy Seymour Anson Gleason Lange Tiernan Warner A. HO Chicago M'Cor C& Ss i Thornton Ryan Trertee Griffin Callahan Everett Ghenee Aris Oeene Yg Grimth Ashe Clark Griffith Emalie

Atlantic League results and standings from yesterday

In the Atlantic League five games were played. Reading beat Lancaster 7 to 3 and Norfolk 9 to 5, while Paterson won by forfeit over Newark 9 to 0. Reading split a double header with Hartford, with Richmond dropping two games to Hartford 2 1 and 6 4. Standings show Reading leading with 20 wins and Norfolk, Hartford, Paterson, and Newark below.

Reading Hartford Sharsig Norfolks Paterson Newark Lancaster Athletics Norfolk Richmond P.C. Ww. Lpg Richman

Athletics Triumph Over Norfolk In Boring 9-5 Game

The Athletics defeated Norfolk 9 to 5 in dull conditions with 500 spectators despite a shaky start for pitcher Jordan who gave up a home run and several walks early. Errors by Leahy and a late collision hindered Norfolk's defense as the visitors pulled away.

Mac Dermott Pittsburg Washington Cleveland Boston Brooklyn Louisville Giants Chicago Norfolk Athletics Jordan Clausen Leahy McFarlan Weihl

Richmond and Hartford Split Even in Close Morning Game

In Richmond the morning game ended with Hartford defeating Richmond by a narrow margin amid a harsh local umpire. A separate Paterson game in Newark ended with a forfeit to Paterson in the sixth inning after Newark protested umpiring. The score was 2 to 0 when the forfeit occurred.

Richmond Hartford Paterson Newark Gettig Cargo Gilman Newarks

Reading Beats Lancaster 7-3 in Well Played Game

Reading defeated Lancaster 7 to 3 in a well played contest. Minnehan and McIntyre starred at bat and Gallagher delivered strong defense. Minnehan made a remarkable catch on a ball headed for a home run as Herndon pitched superbly for Reading.

Reading Lancaster Minnehan McIntyre Gallagher Ermndon

Seeleys Truss Establishment Founded in 1859

An 1859 founded business tale mentions Seeleys Truss Establishment with notes on a rental and a lack of branch. The fragment references CHESTERMAN and Sir NeETER and a Lady Attendant in a terse historical context.

Seeleys Truss Over Mae South Chesterman Sir Neeter

Philadelphia Nine Open Tour With 363 In Oxford Debut

Philadelphia cricketers started their tour at Christ College ground Oxford facing the Dark Blue and ending the day 363 runs in the loss. Oxford’s batting boasted nine players in double figures led by BE Wright 83 and Champain 68 while King and Clark shared pace and spin in a long first day.

TIMES Oxford England Jones Philadelphia Cricketers Oxford University Christ College Ground Patterson Ralston King Percy Clark Trundler Cregan Baily BE. C. Wright Champain Hartley Philadelphia

Penn Plays Georgetown To Day At Franklin Field

The University of Pennsylvania varsity faces Georgetown this afternoon at 3 30 on Franklin Field with Radcliff behind the bat and Dickson pitching. The probable batting order includes Scant Gillinder Radcliff Huston Dickson McIntyre Dancon Beach Clancey. Cheltenham Military Academy upset DeLancey 18 to 0 at Stenton to win the interacademic baseball and football titles, giving Cheltenham its first championships in both sports.

Penn Georgetown Franklin Field Pennsylvania Radcliff Dickson Bn Ab Gelbert Gillinder Huston P. McIntyre Dancon Beach Clancey Cheltenham Military Academy DeLancey School Stenton DeLancey Cheltenham

Indians Rout Dickinson in One-Sided Baseball Game

Carlisle June 7 Dickinson unable to play today in field or at bat leading to a blowout for the Indians. Dickinson scored the lone run on West’s single and Williams’ drive to center. Indians 18 Dickinson 0.

the Times Carlisle Dickinson Indians West Williams

Georgetown Shut Out Fordham in Easy Victory

Georgetown University defeated Fordham College in New York with a shutout effort. Fordham failed to touch pitcher Bach while Georgetown hitters produced multiple hits. McCarthy impressed at first base as Georgetown posted a decisive score with 5 runs to Fordham’s 0. Attendance was about 500.

Georgetown Fordham New York Georgetown University Fordham College Bach McCarthy

Providence Defeats Syracuse on Costly Errors

Providence edged Syracuse 6 to 1 after Keefe earned a ten dollar fine and Hudson was ejected in the eighth. Braun relieved to shut down Syracuse with one hit, as the Clam Diggers committed costly miscues.

Syracuse Providence Keefe Hudson Braun Stars

Egg Harbor City Beats Hammonton 16 to 4 in Home Game

Egg Harbor City Base Ball Club defeated Hammonton Highlanders at home by 16 to 4. The battery for Egg Harbor City starred as the game progressed with strong pitching and timely hitting. innings show Hammonton scoreless through most frames while Egg Harbor City posted a steady rise in runs.

the Times Egg Harbor City Hammonton Highlanders Hammonton

Newport Dominates Vermont in New England League

Newport routs Vermont 19 to 4 in a June game. Newport tallied 19 hits and committed 3 errors while Vermont had 11 hits and 3 errors. Gallagher and Grant pitched for Newport with Wheelan and Ayon catching for Vermont.

the Times Newport University of Vermont Vermont Gallagher Grant Whee-lan Ayon

Scores from a Midwest Football Card

Milwaukee beats Indianapolis 7 6 and Columbus defeats Kansas City 8 0 while Grand Rapids wins 10 0 at Minneapolis 9.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City Grand Rapids Minneapolis

Eph Morris Noted Pittsburg Oarsman Dies at Home

Eph Morris a famed Pittsburg rower from two decades ago dies at his residence. He raced notable bouts including a five mile match with George Brown of Halifax where Brown won but the pace proved fatal for Morris. He previously faced Ned Hanlan for world championship and held the United States title. Morris also entered Philadelphia Centennial regatta against Pat Luther and Higgins.

Times Allegheny Eph Morris Pittsburg George Brown Halifax Brown Morris Ned Hanlan United States Philadelphia Pat Luther Higgins England

Cycle clubs bar A M Shepard from competition

The Joint Association of New York New Jersey and Long Island Cycle Clubs ruled that A M Shepard of Meriden Conn rode unfairly in the last Irvington Milburn road race. A M Alexander who won a prize was cleared. Shepard is forever barred from events under the association and papers sent to the LA Weing Record.

New York New Jersey Long Island A. M. Shepard Meriden Conn A. M. Alexander Association L. A. Weing

Big Meet in City Will Feature Rapid Board Track

The eighteenth annual L A W meet will run August 4 to 7 on a new three lap board track costing near ten thousand dollars. Promoter O Bunnell secured Charley Ashinger to design the track with stone foundations, pine surface, live green paint, wide 40 foot straightaways narrowing to 26 feet, and eight foot banking. Seating rises from 12 000 to 25 000. a large arena and a souvenir programme headed by D R Perkenpine and H P Hanaford accompany the event enhancing a major cycling spectacle in the metropolis.

Willow Grove Bunnell New York Charley” Ashinger Ashinger Metropolis Schock Upshur Onlo Dimon Louisville Knights of the Pencil Broad Cherry Streets D. R. Perkenpine H.P. Hanaford West Pennsylvania Philadelphia Quaker City

Amateurs Star Red Scout Pitcher Breaks Arm in Game

Arlington pitcher Dr Stewart Cassiard was hit by a line drive from Thomas G Buchanan during a Mount Washington Club match. The blow fractured his left arm between the elbow and wrist. International players Mahony Baddeley Bayes express plans to join the U S national championships at New York in August.

Stewart Cassiard Arlington Mount Washington Club Thomas G. Buchanan United States New

Light Practice at Cornell During Exams

Ithaca June 7 Cornell crews face training constraints as exam week forces the postponement of practice. Coach Courtney must balance wall schedules while many oarsmen cope with academic duties. Second varsity candidate Edward Sweetland remains hospitalized with possible appendicitis from a recent lake mishap. Courtney will decide soon which men will form a scrub varsity crew for Poughkeepsie.

Ithaca Cornell Courtney Conolly’s Edward Sweetland City Sweetland Poughkeepsie

Irish Championship Games at Balls Bridge

Large crowds witnessed Irish athletic sports at Balls Bridge in Dublin. Events included a 100 yard flat race won by W Newburn in 10.25 seconds, a half mile flat won by C Dickinson of Dublin University in 2.04, plus a long throw by J M Newburn and a hammer throw by Kiely reaching 144 feet 6 inches.

Dublin Balls Bridge W. Newburn C. Dickinson Dublin University J. M. Newburn Nehee Kiely

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