Lawnside and Magnolia News Highlights Local Socials
Local notes from Lawnside and Magnolia cover visits from Philadelphia guests Mrs. EB Walton and Mr. William, a Maple Grove Post Office Clerks picnic, church events at Pisgah ABE and Mt Zion, and community plans in July. Mrs. H Ferguson hosts, Laura Williams returns from Salem, and William Managault shines in gardening.
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Chane
Delivare
Magnolia
Chile
Louise Bennett Fee
Philad
EB. Walton
Mary de Corsey
Philadel
Lawnside
H. Ferguson
Maple Grove
Clifford Mosley
Agnes Gould
Philadelphia
H. Jack
D. Brown
Seep Evans Tyree
Laura Williams
Salem
Edna Moore
Edward Walton
Mt. Zion
William Managault
West Philadelphia Pitcher Angell Dies After Drowning
Angell of 4071 ae drowned after swimming incident on Sunday afternoon, June 28. He was a beloved figure in West Philadelphia and mourned by hundreds at services attended by the Southworth Club. The club vows to honor his memory as it disbands for the Seven Winds season. The Southworth Club presented a wreath to memorialize the hard working and best pitcher West Philadelphia ever had.
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Sir Angell
Angell
Aia
Gar Angell
Philadelphia
Southworth
West Philadelphia
Montrose A C tries to halt winning streak in July clash
The report notes Montrose advances after a 17 to 5 win and seventh lane victory. Manager Thompson anticipates Frankford foe will try to stop the streak while pitcher armon, Cham, and Forrest headline a strong southpaw and right hander corps for East Philadelphia Y M C A.
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Montrose
Frankford Boys
Pas
Thompson
Armon
Cham
Forrest
East Phila. Oe
Cloverleaf F. C. Unveil New Uniforms for Season
The Cloverleaf Football Club shows off new uniforms ahead of games. The club has extended play for the season and notes involvement with Allen A. C. at their earliest meeting. Located at Rivers 921 N. 18th Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Cloverleaf F. C
Allen A. c
Clovesieaf - A
Seover Rd
Rivers
Owa Street
Delphia
South Philadelphia Giants Take Shape in Local Action
The South Philadelphia Giants at Parkside Avenue show progress with Makell at third, Dixon in the field, and Norris guiding the lineup. Johnston’s notes indicate Walker and Ford in key positions as the squad hones practice and prepares for an upcoming game at 3 30 P M with the Kida Club visiting for a field session.
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South Delphia Giants
Philadelphia
Ireata Mackell
Barnes
Oliver Dixon
Norris
Norris Diane T ‘Orristown
Dixon
Dixon Ex
Deely
Giants
Parkside Avenue
Pasian
Kida
Taeir
Makell
Walker
Ford
I.unter
Montrose Baseball Defeats White Rocks in June Clash
A fragmentary report notes Montrose Baseball Jones team edged White Rock in a June contest. Mentions Cy Warfield and Captain Fred Bey with partial lineup references including Warfield Williams Harris Taswell Edwards and Taylor.
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Montrose
Jones Hali
White Rock
Cy Warfield
Pos
Fred Bey
Tata
Warfield
Williamor Ae Harris
Taswell
Edwards
Taylor
Broad St Station Baseball Club Notice
An address notice for the Broad St Station Baseball Club invites communications to Oscar Buta at 1082 South Seventeenth Philadelphia regarding club matters and opposition to a proposed railroad general action.
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Broad St. Station
Bread St. Eee
Oscar Buta
South
Seventeenth
Philadelphia
Frazier Athletic Club to Meet Monday Evening
The Frazier A C Uniformed members will gather Monday evening at the Bushes i a Ward Settlement. Manager Wen Geuth will lead plans as the club organizes games for Saturday afternoon with details handled by m. Smith, 922 Locust.
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Frazier Athletic Club
Mee
Wen Geuth
the Bushes I.a
M. Smith
Frankford Defeats YMCA Subert My SA Visit
The Frankford team visits the YMCA and is defeated by the Philadelphia Giants in an evening game. Details on date and score are incomplete in the visible text.
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Frankford
Philadelphia Giants
Endowed team travels near the sea amid a girls' effort
The fragment notes a girls team on a journey by the coast with emphasis on their preparation or travel. Names are unclear but the setting suggests a maritime locale and a focus on the team's activities.
Bon Ton Loses Manager in Turbulent Baseball Season
Bon Ton F C. announces changes as Geo Henry departs and Leon Nelson takes over as manager. The club reports disputes with Hilldale and umpiring controversy in a loss to Norristown Giants. June 6 matches and future engagements with Darby, Darby Hilldale, and other fast teams are discussed amid calls for fair play and a new challenge to Edward Bolden.
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Geo. Henry
Bon Ton FC
Leon Nelson
Vette
Norristown Giants
Rottstown
Bons
Darby
Hilldale
Jedeo
Kdale
Seventh Inn
Lay
Edward Bolden
Aberetree Epiladelphia
Penn A C Triumphs at Barren Hill in 15 to 4 Victory
The Penn A. C. defeated Barren Hill A. A. 15 to 4 at Barren Hill on Saturday June 22 in an errorless game. Spain made a great one handed stop and Rube Pender escaped tight spots as three basemen faced him with three on in the fifth. The Germantown crowd brought about two hundred fans as the team showed solid hitting and fielding. A rematch is set for June 29 at Waterview Park with the Blue Ribbon of Germantown for a purse of $20. Captain Edward Clarkson invites interested teams.
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Penn A. C
Barren Hill
A. A
Penn A.C
Spain
Wood
Rube Pender
Germantown li
Jake
Black Baker
Waterview Park
McMahon Avenue
Price Street
Germantown
Edward Clarkson
Peerless Giants Fight Hard But Fall To Tal en Reds
Peerless Giants of Germantown lost 8 to 7 to the Tal en Reds in a close season game. Henry Adams returns from a broken hand at Lawnside, N J and the club seeks games with Hilldale Bon Ton and S Club. Cabin Borger arrives from New York as the team plans Saturday contest with Penn A C. Players may contact Henry Adams in Germantown, Pa.
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Peerless Giants
Germantown
Talen Reds
Tayes
Uly Augusy
Lawnside
N. J
Henry Adams
Hilldale
Bon Ton
S” Club
Penn
A. C
Cabin Borger
New York
New Mechanic Street
Hilldale Defeats Bon Ton F C In Six To Two victory
June 22 at the field the Hilldale team beat Bon Ton F C 6 to 2 as Jackson held the Bons to seven innings Clarkson L Thompson and Harris produced runs while Hilldale’s batting and base running key the win. Final score Hilldale 6 Bon Ton 2.
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Bonton F. C
Jackson
Bons
Hilldale Boys
Clarkson
L. Thompson
Harris
Hilldale
Bon Ton
Whilton A. A
A. M
White A. C
New York City Games Highlight Sports Roundup
Special to the Tribune by Harry Dan cites tennis and other sports around New York City. The report notes game results and standings with terse updates from city venues.
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the Tribune
Harry Danteseins
New York
Batteries and Team Names in Newark Game Notes
Fragmentary sports notes list teams and players including Dawson Bradford Williams Santop Pettus and Mitchell Accone. Mentions Newark first game and Col. Gts. with partial box scores and batters referenced against Lincoln Giants and N Y Col Giants.
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N. Y. Col
Dawson A. Bradford
Williams and
Newark
Van
Mitchell
Accone
Lewa
Local Battery Rosters From Newark and Peekskill
At Newark the teams Batteries Jones and Accone Jackson Mitchell and Stewart are listed. At Peekskill Col 1 and Ba Holden and Ackerman Crowley and Holmes appear in the record.
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Newark
Gts
Jones
Accone
Jackson
Mitchell
Stewart
Peekskill
Col
Holden
Ackerman
Crowley
Holmes
Dexter Park Giants Triumph Over Baltimore Team
After a three months tour the best of baseball in the east showcased fast play and sharp pitching. Jessie Brogey led with speed and hitting while Roy Als and Shipp’s strong left arm helped secure the win. Nat Strong and Mr Richard the Smart figure in the narrative as the Royals struggle against rapid pace and steadier pitchers.
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Dexter Park
Giants
Baltimore Giants
Pergucon
Unday
Goat
Reece
Tae Coly
Jessie Brogey
Webster
Earle Johnson
Robinson
Nion
Royals
Boure
Aden
John
Andrews
Nat Strong
Richard the Smart
Lincoln Giants halted by canceled game and court confusion
The Lincoln Giants saw their planned game in New York canceled amid a dispute with Cogan and Strong over venue and payment. Arguments over pitching tactics and club management appear to complicate relations as Karlie Grant and Addison Sol. White Su and Sol's Philadelphia Giants are noted to be awaiting further details.
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Lincoln Giants
Cogan
New York City
Smart
MacMahon
Soman
Richard Cogan
Nating
Dan Pact Tian
Karlie Grant
Addison
Sol
White Su
Phia Giants
Major League Park Capacities This Season
The list outlines approximate seating capacities by city and league for a baseball season. New York parks around 40,000, Brooklyn about 15,000, Boston and Philadelphia near 20,000, Cincinnati 25,000, Pittsburgh 25,000, St Louis about 25,000. In the league totals New York 16,000 and 27,000, Philadelphia 25,000, Chicago 22,000.
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National
New York
Brooklyn
Ington Park
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Wee, Lee
Chicago
Flynn Johnson Fight Remains Fresh In San Francisco Memory
San Francisco residents recall the Flynn versus Johnson twelve rounds of action at Coffroth arena. Flynn pressed Johnson early and often but was driven back by Johnson uppercuts. both fighters endured punishment with Flynn showing stubborn fighting spirit to the end.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jeal
Jack Johnson
Jim Coffroth
Flynn
Johnson
Tounee
Canson
Ketchel Left Small Farm After Fortune Sunk
The article notes Barney Ketchel spent his fortune within a few years until his death. What remains is a Pine Island Lake farm valued at about 7000 dollars, heavily mortgaged. A diamond stickpin and ring are mentioned as personal property. Administration costs and debts consumed much of the estate.
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Ketchel
Pine Island Lake
Pesne Otel
San Francisco
BR. PF
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