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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1897

Page

8

Baseball notes from New York and St Louis games

A detailed account highlights key plays including Hallman’s second base catch off Joyce and powerful hitting from Turner Tiernan and Hartman for New York and St Louis. The narrative covers pitching struggles, fielding errors, and the era’s scoring, with summaries of other games in Boston and Baltimore with Klobedanz and Hoffer contributing decisive moments.

New York ST. Louis R. H R.H Turner Tiernan Haltman Joyce H'us Warner Grady Clark Croas Holmes Sally Seymour Donohoe Hallman Zoce Cise Cde St. Tmb Ibe Aeceives Davis van Haltren Donahue Douglass Hartman Umpfire—-Emalie

Phillies Braced Fails as Crowd Sees Farce in Loss

The Phillies stumbled in a 10 to 4 defeat as spectators numbered 5,666. Cross and Fifield pitched poorly while Brooklyn moved into fifth place with Chicago. New York and Boston kept winning as Baltimore nudged Louisville. standings show Baltimore, Cleveland, Boston leading with Pittsburgh and Cincinnati trailing. Today’s schedule includes Cleveland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Brooklyn.

Fifield Wheeler Phillies Brooklyn Chicago New York Boston Baltimore Louisville Washington Pittsburg Cleveland Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Brook Saienar

Phillies and Cleveland clash amid rough field mistakes

Philadelphia and Cleveland split a double header style tale with uneven play. Cleveland dominated on Sunday as Phillies hitters struggled to reach Young, while Cross and several Phillies fielders misplayed chances leading to a lopsided defeat.

Timely Hitting Won for New York

New York secured a win in a slow game as tall-enders struggled to gain offense. The contest highlighted timely hitting and steady pitching by the home team to secure the victory.

New York

Brooklyns Rout Kangaroos As Anson's Colts Misplay

Brooklyn defeats Chicago and Kangaroo land selection in a five inning exhibition at Eastern Park. Thornton pitched for the Leaguers while the Australians and Brooklyn-Chicago teams combined to form misleading plays and errors. Brooklyn totals 8 runs in the sixth column, Chicago 4, with multiple misplays contributing to the uneven outcome.

Brooklyn Anson Colts Brooklyns Eastern Park Denzer Kangaroo Land Chicago Thornton A. E R. H Ale. Griffin Everett Jones M’c K.ses Anderson Decker Caravan Ryan Shoch Pfeffer Grim Donohue Daub Denver P Griffin Dunn Canavan McCormick Donabie O' Day

Washington Beats Pirates In Narrow Baseball Tilt

Hawley endured a heavy start as Washington piled up 20 bases in three innings. Abbey and Brown homered, Demont and Ely collected multiple hits, and Me James fanned five. Attendance was 2,500 as Washington won 8 to 1 with strong early offense and solid defense throughout.

Washington Hawley Pacey Gardner Pittsburg Demont Ely Tucker Abbey Brown MeJames Reilly Farrell Selbach Sheridan WasmanaTom Pittsburg R. H. OA H.O. A Smith I. Oselbach Padden Davis Vids Farrell Brodie Adge Rf. Leahy O'Brien D Merritt Conve Mc James Bed Gardner

Change in Louisville Club contemplated by Pulliam

President Pulliam of the Louisville Club arrived in Baltimore from Boston and said a great change was contemplated in the team. He stated the club had not been playing up to potential and that action would be taken. It is believed Stivetts of the Boston Club may join the Colonels, replacing him in the New England League lineup.

the Times Baltimore Pulliam Louisville Boston Stivetts Colonels Boyle Phillies Gillen Dowd McKean Fifield Stallings Wheeler Clem Lajole Burkett Clements

Sizable scores listed for regional basketball showdowns

A string of game results appears with Springfield over Toledo four to nine, Youngstown eight to Wheeling five, Mansfield nine over Newcastle ten, Grand Rapids five to St Paul four, Brockton five over Fall River two, New Bedford eighteen over Taunton, with one incomplete entry. The list suggests a regional sports roundup through multiple cities and scores.

Springfield Toledo Youngstown Wheeling Mansfield Newcastle Grand Rapids St. Paul Brockton Fall River New Bedford Taunton

Duquesne Sale Offer at Fifty Dollars

A brief notice states an item labeled Duquesne is offered for sale at fifty dollars. The seller expresses regret and notes it was lent for trial and not intended for continued sale next year.

Local addresses listed for five properties

The record lists five property addresses and associated firms including 209 Walnut Street, Frazier and Brown at 4501 Girard Avenue, E A Sedgwick Jr at 318 West Chelten Avenue, and Rea and Graham at 4923 Germantown Avenue.

Walnut Street Frazier & Brown Girard Avenue E. A. Sedgwick, Jr Chelten Avenue Rea & Graham Germantown Avenue

Misery and rage at a late exhibiting baseball contest

The account recalls a long struggle with two umpires, bitter mood, and a costly loss. It notes Lajoie and Socks, rough fielding, misplays at the plate, and a two hour plus game. Patrons expect new material as the season drags on.

Lancaster Reclaims Lead After Quiet Atlantic League Round

In yesterday’s Atlantic League games Lancaster beat Norfolk 4 to 1 to retake the top spot while Paterson fell from first after Newark defeated them 8 to 4 in ten innings. Richmond edged Reading 5 to 4, Hartford defeated the Athletics 9 to 4, and Sharsig’s squad moved into a tie for fourth after Paterson’s loss.

Paterson Newark Lancaster Norfolk Richmond Reading

Athletics Lose to Hartford in Close Debut Game

Hartford 9 Athletics 4. Jordan and Bowen pitched well in a tight start but Hartford pulled away after the sixth with two doubles and a late three-base hit by Jordan. Key errors by Mack and a fielding miscue by Schaub sparked the decisive four-run stretch.

Hartford Athletics Jordan Schaub Mack MecVey Bowen Schank Cavelle Burns Lytle Moran Hamby Radford Sasee Mort Ahletics Thornton

Reading Defeats Richmond Amid Errors In Strong Pitching Duel

June 14 Reading beat Richmond as the home club committed key errors. Herndon pitched well, allowing five hits, but lacked proper support. Leighton McDonald two-base hits and several players tallied in a close game finished 6 to 3 with Reading taking the win.

Boston Ritchey R Bostons Cincinnatis Klobedanz Reading Richmond Herndon Barckley Leighton McDonald Bell Steelman Raymond Kinsella Stimmel Slater

Newark Wins In Tenth Inning Narrowly

Paterson reports an exciting game where Newark won in the tenth inning. Spregel delivered two singles and a three bagger in the frame, aided by an error by the defense to seal the victory.

Paterson Newark Spregel

Penn Won in Ten Innings in Providence Clash

Pennsylvanias ten inning victory over Brown featured late rallies, three two base hits by Kinson, Radcliffe two base hits and a decisive two run tenth. Dickson pitched steadily for Penn, while Brown led with Phillips Gammons and Cook in the early offense. Final score 5 to 3 after a dramatic ninth and tenth inning effort in Providence.

Providence Pennsylvania Brown Quakers Red Blue Kinson Radcliffe Dickson Penn Rown Phillips Gammons Staples Lauder Dunne Boyd Cook Bagger Blakeley Fultz Sedawick Gilbert Robinson Gillinder Prennsylvania Oale RH O. A. E Jackson Ritchie Gammo's Gelbert Lander Rodman Gillender Huston Dunnee Sedgwick Pascis Reliarce Gillioder Bree

Toronto Triumph Over Ponies In 16 To 4 Victory

Toronto defeated Springfield before about 1,200 fans. Catcher Duncan starred in throwing to bases, cutting off several steals. Final score 16 to 4 with Toronto over Springfield.

Toronto Springfield Torontos Ponies Duncan

Bisons Drop From League Lead After Wild Finish

Buffalo falls to second place in the league after a dramatic finish at home. Barry delivered a grand slam as the bases were loaded, sparking a late surge that energized the crowd. Providence won the game with a lopsided final score, while Buffalo struggled to close the gap.

Buffalo Bisons Barry Providence

Cooper Beats Bald In Open Mile At Lake View Meet

Tom Cooper won the mile open at the Lake View Wheelmen meet beating Eddie Bald by a length and a half as a strong headwind quickened the finish. Bradstreet swept two wins in city championship and two mile handicap amateur events. Prominent riders heading to the South End Wheelmen meet include A. D. Kennedy Charles Wells C Ingraham and Fred J. Loughead.

Rochester Tom Cooper Eddie Bald Lake View Bald Cooper Steenson Bradstreet Dawson Powell J. W. Davis H. L. Dawson H. N. McAnnally A. J. Bradstreet M. J. Dewitt H. L. Connolly Ray Dawson New York I. A. Powell New Gies E. C. Bald H. R. Steenson Scholand Dewitt Haynes F. A. McFarland W. H. Birdsell M. J. Bradstreet Bec. Haynes William Randall Appel, Kammer Haight South End A. D. Kennedy Chicago Ill Charles Wells San Francisco C. Ingraham Dixon, Iowa Fred J. Loughead

Peet Praises Harvard Ahead of Yale Race

Special Telegram to The Times from Poughkeepsie describes three days of preparatory work for Pennsylvania crews ahead of the race. Harvard and Yale form lines of critique from coaches, with issues of form, stroke, and weight noted. Kellogg’s illness shortens Columbia freshman activity as crews test shells. Ben Franklin loses a propeller forcing use of Queen City for Ward’s squad.

TIMES Poughkeepsie Pennsylvania Varsity Hall Ward Carnett Megargee McAvoy Bellevue Villa Mac Lee Wise Walter Eet Columbia Harvard Yale Bob Cook Peet Cambridge Cook Ellis Ward Cornell Ithacans Young Kellogg New York Southack Harlem Wal Coach Cowles No. 4 Cowles Ben Franklin Queen City Coach Ward Quakers

Tracey and Walcott Fight Hard In Arena Bout

Australian Tom Tracey and Barbados boxer Walcott starred in a six round match with lively, rough exchanges. Walcott used clinches and body blows to dominate, Tracey tiring and briefly floored in the third. Preliminary bouts followed including Donovan vs McCarthy and Ammon vs Cleary, with Queen’s Diamond Jubilee bicycle events announced for Washington Park.

Tom Tracey Australia Joe Walcott Arena Tracey Barbadoes Walcott Ively Paddy Donovan Cal McCarthy Donovan Elwood McCloskey Joe Reille McCloskey Joe Ammon T Cleary Cleary Boyle Frank Farley

South End Wheelmen race meet promises record field

The South End Wheelmen race meet committee works to make the event record breaking with a wide array of attractions and high quality racing. They expect a large number of entries from distant points, surpassing recent Philadelphia fields.

South End Mey Philadelphia

Country Club Beats Rockaway in Polo Match

In a Philadelphia Country Club tournament with Meadowbrook withdrawals, the Country Club first team faced a made up Freebooters of Rockaway led by E K Stow and J M Williams. The Country Club defense held and offense shone with A E Kennedy and Jay B Lippincott starring. No game tomorrow.

Meadowbrook Philadelphia Country Club Country Club Freebooters Rockaway Club E. K. Stow Rockaway J. M L. Williams A. E. Kennedy Jay RB. Lippinecott J.F. McFadden Freepooters J. M. Williams Philadelphia Devon Jay B. Lippincott Devon Polo Club John ©. Groome Neilson B. Warden Waterbury Freebooters OF H. Per W. A. Hazard Williams J. M. Liams, Jr EB. K. Stow Ysccccesasenceens Jay B. Ee Yasesh M. G. Ae Tr McFadden Wssvesers

Yale Varsity Crew Skips Morning Rowing for Exams

Gates' Ferry Conn June 14 Yale varsity crew paused routines to focus on examinations. Coach Cook continued training freshmen in pair oars and blade work, then coached shells for over two hours in a sheltered cove. New shells unavailable until rigging adjusted. practice spin expected tonight.

Gates’ Ferry Conn Yale Cook

Out‑of‑town baseball games sought within fifty miles

Local managers seek matches with first class or uniformed teams. Huttenlock of P A R M C A invites nearby clubs to contact Broad Street Station. Wayne team available June 9 and July 10 17 24 31 for fair games. Also note Memphis challenger Billy O Donnell seeks match with Dixon or Sally Smith after posting 500. Pennsylvania Railroad Y M C A plans July 3 bicycle events and a 100 yard dash for juniors. Baltimore catcher William J Clarke travels to Princeton to coach Tigers. Ike’s thumb limits catching.

Huttenlock Broad Street Station Wayne Jay P. Canigares Wayne, Pa Johnny White Billy O'Donnell William J. Clarke Itimore Base Baltimore Princeton Tigers Ike

Atlantic Yacht Club Regatta Adds Entries and Debuts

The New York regatta promises excellent racing with new boats entered including Forsyth II in the Eldon class Defiance in the Akesbar class and Vel sung in the 30 foot recabin cat class to clash with Dorothy formerly Step Lively Also Amorita Emerald and Colonia contest a special prize while Vigilant debuts in the New York Yacht Club role meeting Navahee next Thursday Mount St Marys A A EMMIT officers elected include John McAvoy Francis Smith Leo Mayton Murphy James Mallory Thomas Garvey Joseph Kennedy and Dennis Murphy

New York Atlantic Yacht Club Forsyth IL Eidolon Hanley Velsung Dorothy Amorita Emerald Colonia New York Yacht Club TIMES Emmit Trainrg Mount St. Mary's Athletic Association John McAvoy Waterbbury Conn Francis Smith Pittsburg Leo Mayton and Murphy Lowell Mass James Mallory Wilmington Del Thomas Garvey Brooklyn N. Y Joseph Kennedy Waterbury

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