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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1897

Page

8

Atlantic League: Paterson Tops Hartford as Newark Drops

All games in the Atlantic League were played yesterday. Paterson defeated Hartford 8 to 2, lifting Paterson to third place while Newark fell from the top tier. Athletic beat Newark 8 to 2, Lancaster edged Richmond 4 to 3, and Norfolk won 7 to 4 against Reading.

Newark Paterson Hartford Norfolk Athletic Lancaster Richmond Reading P.G. Lancaster

Athletics defeat Newark in a 3 to 2 baseball contest

The Newark team fell to the Athletics by 3 to 2 in a game marked by weak batting on both sides. McVey and Jordan provided key hits for Newark, while Smith and Carrick were effective for the Athletics. Heine’s fielding helped Newark, but errors in the first inning contributed to the visitors’ two early runs. The two teams meet again tomorrow for another two-game set.

Newark Athletics Smith Carrick McVey Moran Wright Jordan Heine Hamburg Bottam R. Schaub Daley Sheahan Gettig J. Rothfuss Newarks Athletic Rh HO O'Hagan MeVer Gettly J.rothi Mburgibt Sheehan Battam Heine, Oe Es Rsch Ubsbo Childs Atha Fox, Gi Carrick, P Smith P Ccssimsee Gettiz Ny Fuss Sm OE Carrick Eile Battame Childe Dowd Phillies Johnson St. Louis Gillen Cross Cleveland Geier Clements Nash Lajoie Grady Sally Douglass Hartman Turner Harley Delahanty Boyle Cooley Del Lally Donohue Hallman Laz Lion Hallman Wetnas Nas Reading Norfolk Plawmiller Raymond Ample Minnehan Gallagher

Pretty game at Shamokin ends in narrow loss

SHAMOKIN loses a tight afternoon battle 2 to 1 against MILTON in a game marked by difficulty placing hits. Key moments include Gatins homering for Shamokin and multiple players like Conroy Hutchinson and Hewitt contributing with runs and defensive plays. Umpire Porrea officiated the contest.

Shamokin Hanna Horan Vo Gating Milton Sevaccess LO A He Hoffman Cfo Conroy Ewe Hutch Calhoun Shaffer Hewitt Walker Fulmer Hutchinson Gatins Double Shaeffer Caloncee Hewit Horn Basle Porrea

Phillies Lose Again as Infield Errors Sink St. Louis

St. Louis routed Philadelphia 9 to 4 amid wretched infield play by the locals and erratic pitching by Johnson. Baltimore and New York won, while standings show Baltimore at 9–4 and Philadelphia at 4–6 with a crowded race shaping up. Schedule calls for St. Louis at Philadelphia and other matchups today.

St. Louis Philadelphia Johnson Cleveland Jrith New Baltimore Boston Washington Louisville Pittsburg New York LPC Brooklyn Pittsboro Cincinnati Chicago

Dowd absent as Phillies fall to St Louis in sloppy game

Philadelphia and St Louis clashed in a rough defeat marked by misplays and errant fielding. Dowd and Gillen struggled with key errors while Geier replaced Dowd at second and failed to stem the leaks as St Louis pulled ahead with strong defense and timely hits.

Baseball at St Louis and Washington scores noted

Reports describe a rough fielding day for St Louis with Del and Dowd highlighted. Gillen and Geier form mixed impressions while Turner and Cross are mentioned in strong terms. Frazer pitched well for Washington through six, aided by battery errors, in a 8 to 3 game against Louisville with attendance around 3 500.

Philadelphia ST. Louis Rho. A. K BR. H Murphy Gillen Hart Nash Lally Johnson Cross Donahue Clements Turner Grady Harley Donohue Wheeler Urner Hallman Pere Geter Yanigans Dowd Del Carsey Monte Cross Geler Joe Boyle Washington Frazer

Baltimore Defeats Pittsburg in a Marred Double Play Clash

The Champions leveled the series with a 9 to 8 win over Pittsburg in a game marked by miscues and late scoring. McGraw and Keeler led Baltimore with timely hits while Merritt and Donovan supplied run production for the visitors.

Baltimore Pittsburg BR. HO BR. McGraw Smith Keeler Padden Jennings Davis Dole Brodie Heitz Donwanitieees O'Brien If Ely Jannenill Pn Merritt McGraw Ballans Pittsboro Corbett Donovan Boyle Orbett O'Brien O’ Brien Hawley Bowerman Urst

New York Ninety-Seventh Shutout of Indians in Postponed Game

Cy Seymour held Cleveland to one hit through seven innings as the New Yorks defeated Patsy Tebeau’s Indians 5 to 0 in a resumed contest. Wallace delivered a late triple, while McDermott allowed six hits before being relieved by Cuppy. The game, played in New York, kicked off a quiet scoring stretch with strong defense and timely innings.

New York New Yorks Patsy Tebeau Indians Cleveland Seymour Clevelands Wallace Oer O’connor McDermott Giants Cuppy Gleason Ropar Bas Joyce McKean Davis Clark McAleer Catty Seymour van Haltren Warner O’ Day

Collegians Easy for Johnstown

Johnstown Athletics crushed Western University of Pennsylvania pitching, with 21 hits and 28 bases as Tommins controlled the University attack. Final score Johnstown eight runs to two.

Times Johnstown Western University of Pennsylvania Boyd Kirkpatrick Tommins W. U.P

Stars Hit Hard in Defeat at Syracuse Sunday

Syracuse saw the Stars suffer a wretched game as Ma and Norton started on the mound but were pulled after brutal second inning hits. Lampe and Staley finished, while Syracuse won 8 to 2 with a late rally after a shaky start.

Syracuse Stars Norton Lampe Staley

Incipient riot clouds Lancaster Richmond game

A near riot erupted as police intervened after an umpire dispute over a ninth inning call. McDonald clashed with umpire Weidman while Lancaster led 4 0 in the late innings. both teams cooled as Rowe players and spectators traded tense actions. The game closed with Lancaster 4 Richmond 3, Seibold and Leidy making key catches and Madison slugging a three base hit.

Lancaster Weidman Richmond McDonald Rowe Stuart Steelman Umire Seybold Leidy Hargrove Ofl Ward Kalin Nisey Wente Elberfld Suimmel.c Kain Buttermore Madison Elberfeld Talay Hepting Roth

Paterson Triumphs Over Hartford Behind Wagner Westlake

Wagner and Westlake powered Paterson to a commanding win over Hartford with Flaherty pitching superbly. In the third inning Wagner cleared the bases with a deep left field hit and later eight Paterson hits in the eighth produced five more runs. Final score Paterson 8 Hartford 2.

Hartford, Conn Wagner Westlake Flaherty Paterson Hartford H. C A. BR Smith Doherty Wilson Mack Radford Rice Biva Iman Keister Touhey Gilman Hart

Write Us About Your Case

The Dr Chase Company at 1513 Chastnut Street in Philadelphia invites readers to send in details of their cases.

DR. Chase Company Chastnut Street Philadelphia

Springfield Triumphs in Ninth Inning Rally Over Scranton

In Scranton on June 18 Springfield edged ahead in the ninth with a two run rally. Meaney fanned and Daly singled with Morse forcing in two to take the lead before Brouthers delivered the game winning hit for Springfield. Final score Scranton 6 Springfield 7.

Scranton Springfield Meaney Daly Morse Scheffler Brouthers

Buffalo Wins Dramatic Tenth In Rochester Game

Buffalo Bisons topple Rochester in the tenth after two outs. Sullivan doubles driving in the deciding run followed by Smith single. Brown relieved Wadsworth and pitched effectively for Buffalo as the Bisons overcome earlier outs to seal a 1-10 score.

Rochester Buffalo Sullivan Smith Bisons Brown Wadsworth

Hodson Hurts Wilkes-Barre as Providence Routs

Wilkes-Barre failed to locate Hodson on the mound as Providence rolled to an easy win. McMahon left after a first inning spike, while the score shows Providence ahead 7 to 3 with scattered hits and errors in the early game.

Wilkesbarre Hodson Providence McMahon

Cornell Crew Trials Show Strong Freshman Varsity Output

June 18 report from Poughkeepsie notes Cornell's last mile in 4.31 across varsity freshmen and substitutes signaling deep material for future eight. Harvard coach Lehman remains confident as Crimson crews reduce workload while Columbia trains hard and Pennsylvanians show quiet grit. Ward backs Cornell after Ithaca rowers display form despite Spillman wrist issue.

Poughkeeps In Cornell Courtney Harvard Lehman Crimson Columbia Cowles Pennsylvania Ellis Ward Queen City Krum Varsity Ward Ithacans Courteney

Junior gig trials crown fast crews on Schuylkill course

The junior four oared gig races for the Schuylkill Navy regatta were run on the national course from Falls to Rockland. Strong crews from Pennsylvania Barge Club West Philadelphia Crescent and Vesper contested the finals with Vesper and Crescent delivering a tight finish and the West Philadelphia crew noted as a potential threat in today’s final.

Schuylkill West Philadelphia Pennsylvania Vesper Crescent West Seacements Trolley Bridge Akter City Sees Bachelors Barge Club Vespers Pennsylvania Barge Club J. B. Te H. L. Southwick Roy Grover Guy Grover George Kinges West Philadelphia Boat Club A. Pitts Kepella Wae Partienen Luther In Coxswain Quaker City Barge Club Frankese Clarence Thomas J. J. Hillegass R. F. Sadler William Braun, Jr Coxin Ent Boa SP Es A Abell Tas Swain Tine Mea Pelub L. Bassett J. x Fen

Polo schedule changes at Bala Club after Meadowbrook withdrawal

The Philadelphia Country Club Bala polo timetable shifts for June 21 to 26 due to Meadowbrook first team pulling out. On Monday June 21 at 4 PM Freebooters Rockaway play Devon Polo Club, Wednesday June 23 at 4 PM Philadelphia Country Club first face Rockaway second, and Sunday June 26 at 4 PM finals for the Morrell Cup between Monday and Wednesday winners.

Philadelphia Bala Meadowbrook Freebooters Rockaway Devon Polo Club Philadelphia Country Club Sanuay The

Colonia Wins Regatta Prizes At New York Yacht Club

The Colonia wins her class and the overall best corrected time trophy at the New York Yacht Club regatta. Vigilant led Bedouin early but weather favored Bedouin, finishing 22 minutes behind after a 32 minute time allowance awarded Bedouin the prize. The sloop prize goes to gets the and Hero wine takes first among the thirties with Wawa second.

New York New York Yacht Club Colonia

Tioga Wheelmen Century Ride Includes Many Ladies

The Tioga Wheelmen schedule a long distance ride for Sunday with the Chester Bicycle Club among participants. Twenty ladies have already entered as the club house opens the night before for late arrivals and entries are accepted up to start. The course traverses multiple towns ending in Philadelphia, with prizes for clubs and top lady survivor.

Tioga Chester Bicycle Club Sixteenth Paul Eight Thattleman Wees Paul Folgat Captain McNeilly Fairhill Welsh Welcome Wheelmen Cemakers Aptain Kleinman Clover Haff Continental Aptain Weynard Lansdale Michael Owen Kenilworth Walters, Jr Keystone Shoults Anes Eedeveveess Andalusia Oso Bristol Trenton Trinceton Kingston Princeton A. M S.ceeeeeas Teorrum Philadelphia B. Thompson Tioga Street

Championship tennis matches resume amid favorable conditions

The championship tennis tourney entered the day with fine courts and strong play. Miss Juliette Atkinson defeated Miss Kenderdine to earn the right to challenge champion Miss Bessie Moore, while Belmont duo Tete and Magruder won the men's doubles.

Bessie Moore Miss Kenderdine Miss Neely Chicago Juliette Atkinson Miss Moore Belmont Smith and Tete Paret Sichel Charles Tete M. D J. P. Paret C. C. Sichel Belfield Miss C. Néely Passage Miss Henson Dd. Magruder Belmont C. C Miss Banks B. L. Griffiths Philadelphia D. C Edith Coombs F. Morgan Miss Arnold C. C. Siegel Frank Edwards Wimner Washington Harlan Misses Atkinson Staten BE. Rotch Boston Maud Banks Soreet Elizabeth Rawstall Kenderdine Henson Atkinson

Favorites Win All Three at Bethlehem Trotting Meet

Bethlehem track hosted three trotting races in slow conditions. Favorites won each event with purses around 200 dollars. Notable horses include L. D. S. b g Hamlet and Ivandorf b g, both posting times near two minutes.

Bethlehem

Mahanoy City Bicycle Meet Draws 4000 Fans

The June bicycle meet of the Mahanoy City Athletic Association drew about 4000 spectators. Thompson of Harrisburg won the one mile open professional race with Lindley of Philadelphia second and Wentzel of Philadelphia third. Lautz of Harrisburg won the finale of the four heats. Starbork of Philadelphia won the two mile handicap with Wentzel close behind and Dickinson of Palmyra NJ in third.

Times Mahanoy City Mahanoy City Athletic Association Thompson Harrisburg Lindley Philadelphia Wentzel Falladalphia Lautz Ostalder Allentown Moore Williamsport Starbork Dickinson Palmyra N. J És Yards

Clerk Koch ersperger clash over street railway license votes

Thursday’s session saw a dispute with Clerk Koch ersperger and Common Council members about the vote records on the street railway license ordinance. J Steger of Firet ward was believed to have accused the clerk of unfairness but denies making the remark, amid confusion.

Kochersperger Common Council J. Steger Firet

Favorite Makes Daily Trips To Augustine Park

The Favorite steamer will run daily to Augustine Park with stops at Chester and New Castle. The park has been improved with a large hotel and many amusements. Bathing facilities are fine and the beach is top rated. Boat departs from Pier 8 above Arch Street at 8 oclock A M Sundays 8 30.

Augustine Park Chester New Castle Delaware Pier 8 Arch Street

Judge grants injunction against Ford Morocco in patent dispute

In Wilmington on June 18 Judge Dallas of Philadelphia issued a temporary injunction restraining the Ford Morocco Company Chas Baird & Co and the William B Clerk Company of Wilmington from using the patent tonnage process claimed by the Patent Tannage Company of Philadelphia.

Wilmington Del United States Dallas Philadelphia Ford Morocco Company Chas, Baird & Co William B. Clerk Company Patent Tannage Company

Cycle Notes Seventy miles of racing events and rides announced

The report covers a five mile West Chester pike race this afternoon at 4 30 with a special car from Sixty third to Market to transport riders and wheels. Handicaps list riders by minute allocations and scratches. ContinentWheelmen host Camden parade June 26 and offer club house stay for July 3 4 Atlantic City run. Time Wheelmen vs Clinton A game noted at Bellevue Station with 26 4 Kenilworth train up. Tom Cooper to train for match race Bald and Kiser. South End meet next Saturday may decide America’s championship.

West Chester Pike Broomall Newtown Square Market Streets J. M. Wilde Harry Haldeman H. H. Dalton Samuel W. Sproule William McCoach, Jr Augustus Carlett Alfred Davies E. F. Davenpats Joseph F. Coane Alfred N. Meighan F.S. Drake W. B. Hartman George Pardee Charles G. Muller Horatio Coiltrider Harry V. Mershon Morris M. Hunter Allen Gerhart Thomas B. Reynolds J. B.ite Lewis Airhart Walter Riddell W. J. Pyle W. BE. Bond Isaac Charlton R. H Continental Wheelmen’s Committee Atlantic City South Street Wheelmen Clinton

Camden Republicans hold caucus for city appointments

Camden Republicans met in caucus to fill fourteen minor city posts and set annual appropriations. Chief Engineer of the Water Department was hotly contested between William Calhound and Charles Shaw, amid hints a yet unnamed candidate could win. Debate dragged past midnight as councilmen argued over smaller offices and party unity faced challenges from the Committee of One Hundred.

Camden Water Department Mines Committee of One William Calhound Charles Shaw Sopran Reston Ices

Presentation of The Times Prize Library to Claghorn School

The Times will publish tomorrow the presentation account of the Times prize Library awarded to Claghorn School.

Claghorn The Times

Anthony Lawlor Fight Ends In Draw In Tenth Round

Sporting notes report the Anthony Lawlor bout ending in a draw at the ten round mark. The Capitan oarsmen from Winnipeg have arrived at Henley ahead of the regatta starting July 14 and tested the river with a short spin this afternoon. Dan MacPhee, the Canadian trotting trainer, died of apoplexy as he neared a winning race. He introduced American trotting to Vienna where he lived for years.

Anthony Lawlor Winnipeg Henley Dan MacPhee Vienna Philadelphia

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