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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1889

Page

13

Grand circuit trotting season promises big purses and fast times

A preview notes a strong stock of youth in trotting meets, with records likely to fall as big purses lure entrants. Pacing stars Mer and Emma have fallen below five minutes, while two dark horses may challenge them. The piece also covers amateur championships, noting multiple records broken and standout performances by H C L Tindall and others, including impressive throw distances and sprint times.

Mer Emma H.C. L. Tindall L. E. Myers New York H. K R. Ball Stoke-on-Trent Wal Ako T. Brain Doncaster Myers Birmingham Lilite Bridge Dick Thery Gateshead We & Field W. J. Harry Cork America Mitchell Pringle

Phillies and Pittsburg split two at Philadelphia

The Pittsburg Baseball Club lost twice at Philadelphia with Galvin surrendering 21 hits in the second game. Dunlap was injured in a collision. Boston was shut out by Gambert. The Phillies won the first game in ten innings, Staley and Buffinton turning in fine work and 9,400 fans erupting after the decisive tenth inning.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Galvin Dunlap Maul Boston Gambert Buffinton Pittsburgs Staley Phillies Hallman Beckley Kuehne Malvey Mallman Clements Myers Mulvey Miller Ron Rowe Fields Farrar Smith Thompson Smi Rowe

Scottdale Baseball Club Ends Eastern Trip With Six Wins

The Scottdale Baseball Club, leaders of the Western Pennsylvania League, went 6-1 on a seven game trip through Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. They won at East Liverpool Braddock New Castle and Erie, lost once, and will play Braddocks Homesteads the Keystones next week before returning home for rest and to face Western Pennsylvania clubs for reasonable stakes. Pitcher Miller is lightly hampered with a shoulder issue and catcher Boyd from Wheeling will continue catching Manifee.

Mreeiance Atom Exre Scottdale Baseball Club Ohio Western Pennsylvania East Liverpool Braddock New Castle Erie Braddocks Homesteads Keystones Money Miller Boyd Wheeling Manifee Pennsylvania McKeesports

International League Games at Toronto and Buffalo

Mixed league entries list results and scores from international league games split between Toronto Buffalo and Detroit with scattered team abbreviations and unreadable digits. The text shows partial scores and codes for multiple matchups including Hamilton and Hamiltson with unclear outcomes and inconsistent formatting.

Eprcal Telekgmam Distatch Toronto Totorlos Landong Buffalo Sennen al Weedererereer Ree Hamiltso Hawiitons Detroit

Craftons lose home opener to Mt Washington Athletics

Mt Washington Athletics defeated Craftons on Craftons home field after a disputed call in the latter innings. Final score listed with errors and battery details showing Brown and Allen for Craftons and Jessep and Sierens for Athletics.

Craftons Mt. Washington Athletics Cargo Athletics Mt Wasti*ton Athletice Eo Brown and Allen Jessep and Sierens Maschite Craftons Athiletics

Chi and Astros? Unclear game notes prompt

Game fragment lists players Baros Nash Ganzell Stoten Burst Burne Anson Southers Nash Dreothers and Munns Gumbert. Mentions two-base hit sacrifice and first bases on errors with time noted as one hour something. Umpire listed as Lowers.

Corre Faroed Philadelph Anittsbargs Thompson Theotrase Hallman Myers Ome Wood Galvio Sandor Cneita Tor Nash Ganzell Stoten Ea Plsys Burne Ag Vo Anson Hichard Southers Nash Dreothers Halls Kelly Chiagos Munns Gumbert Lowers

Cleveland Beats Washington In Low-Scoring Tilt

Stricker and Fi Day led Cleveland in a 4 to 2 victory against Washington. Wise and Wilmot contributed runs as Cleveland edged Washington with timely hitting and solid pitching. Sweeny and O Day appear in the box scores among players listed. the game time was about five minutes longer than standard and umpire Curry presided.

Wasioton RB P A & Hoy Stricker Wilmot Wise Sweeny Sutel Ce O'Day Beatin Ee Baie Clevelands Tose Washingtos Clevelanda Ee Ae Telife Dourte Alea Stricker Fi Day Ted Beatin Dey Tne Rand Curry

Barnie's Men Defeat Columbus in Long Pitchers Game

In Columbus Ohio on July 2 Baltimores beat Columbus 2 to 1 after a 12 inning pitchers duel. Visitors tied in the seventh, no runs until the twelfth when Baltimore pushed across the winning run. Barned and Wiener reflected steady control. Spert Basten timed minutes. Goldsmith and Kerins umpired.

Barnie Columbus Brooklyn St. Lewis Reds CoLtumsBus Baltimore Baltimores

Athletics Triumph Over the Brooklyn Nine in Thriller

New York July 2 The Brooklyn and Athletics played a fine game today Purcell was sunstruck at the races Friday and Lanimore took his place today Three hits by Collins’ error in the seventh inning gave the Athletics the victory Sows co FPMB 2c cees ose 60 oo00o6 1-3 eek io 707 TM 3 ee ro. ee Sere rack outhour and % estackie Umpires Messrs Cross and Hushong.

Athletics Brooklyns New York Brooklyn and Athletic Purcell Lanimore Collins Sows FPMB Cees Messrs Cross and Hushong

Incomplete Cincinnati Defeat Shaped by Fielding and Errors

The Cincinnati club lost as Beard erred in the eighth inning and a wild pitch produced two first inning runs. Fuller and Tebeau stood out for solid fielding and batting, while Comiskey hit a two-base shot and Byrd added a three-base hit. Details include strikes by Chamber and throws by Vian and King, with Ferguson umpiring.

Crversxall Cincinnatis Beard Fuller Balting Tebeau Incinnatis Afi Louie Ors Rao Mng Fian Ming Chamberstreck Vian King Ferguson

Winners at Monmouth Park and Washington Park meet

The West’s most successful race meeting ends at Washington Park with 12 000 to 15 000 spectators and fine weather. Quickstep stakes go to Penn P, with Avondale second and Sinalva dead-heat for third. Other races feature Pat Donovan, Gilford, Castaway III, Fayette, Somerset, and a disqualification that altered the final placing. Local tennis and Chicago racing wrap up amid praise for the meetings.

Chicago West McLaughlin Huggins Monmouth Park Carcaco Washington Park Penry Cecil B Flambeau Blarneystone Spring Dance Lake KB Lela May Bridgelight Chilhowie Sinalva Penn P Avondale Sis O'Quee Pat Donovan Gilford Bravo Rebeaten Eeeemee Ant Netie Castaway III Fayette Bledsos Comenney Lil Somerset Girondes J. Toms

MLAUGHLIN S CHANGE AT HAGETINS AND Dwyers INTEREST

Jimmie Mc Laughlin left the Chicago stables and will ride for the Haggins for the rest of the season. The Dwyers also seek his services. At Moxwor th Park on July 2, multiple races featured winners Fitzroy, Starlight, Litt Leda, Longstreet, Inverwick, Miracle, and Ban Cloche with John Harrison and Village Maid placing in notable spots.

Moxworth Park Jimmie McLaughlin Chicago Haggins Dwyers Bessie June Leo H Sir Joseph Fred Fitzroy Sethien Valadin Servia Fonsetta Messie June Starlight Littie Elia Carrie Ga Litt Leda Tile Elia Besa Bignonette Bess Bella Tithing Hime Eric Tomboy Leserrt Longstreet Erie Firengl Charlie Dreux Tristan Inverwick Mirac! Breet Queen of Flizaveth Aran Ushine Miracle Isi Eliza Tn Eee Ke Ban Cloche Theodosius Imac Niagara Jen Harrison Village Maid Ian Cloche Ben Harrison

Nine bloody rounds in Sunset Lake boxing bout

A July dawn bare knuckle style fight at Sunset Lake, Assory Park New Jersey, drew a small crowd as two colored men, Punk Dorsett and Peter tixey, fought nine bloody rounds to a finish under queer rules. A New York lawyer acted as referee with two medical men backing the combatants.

Assory Park N. J Sunset Lake Punk” Dorsett Peter Tixey Boas Ph N New York Pelene Piney

Local Tennis Tourney Ends in Close Contests

The local lawn tennis tournament concluded successfully with favorable weather and large crowds. In doubles Moorhead Reed defeated Woods pair 0 11 6 2 1 and then beat Brooks Christy 7 6 4 6 4 to win first prize. Woods brothers took second after beating Christy Brooks 4 6 4 0%. Singles finals saw LC Woods beat Mr Brooks 7 4 6 2, with Christy defaulting. overall wrap-up notes a draw. In a cricket match at Loxton Surrey, Read scored 165 in the innings, Clark 5, Ameri cans 3 wickets. game drawn amid showers.

S. W. B. Moorhead R. R. Reed C. A L. C. Woods Moorhead Reed Brooks Christy Woods Brothers Theeres LC Woods Loxton Gentlemen of Surrey Philadelphia Cricketers Mr. Read Clark

Butler Y M C A Club Defeats Renfrew City Team in Local Game

SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH BuTLex Pa July 2 An interesting ball game played between the Y M C A club of this place and Renfrew City team Home led by a cee ies pe Ren Beggs an ra Bu OBrien and Heineman Struck out Bogen 10 O'Brien Li Hits Butters 6 Rentrows o r Two baggers Heineman and Culbertson

Butlex Renfrew Cee Ies Ren Beggs Obrien Heineman Bogen O’brien Butters Culbertson

Twin City Jockey Club Meet Opens With Nation’s Best horses

Park, July 2. The Twin City Jockey Club meeting starts Tuesday and is expected to rival Wash Park races. Top horses from across the country will be on hand, with a magnificent track awaiting their arrival and thousands of spectators anticipated from all regions.

Wr. Park Moxn Twin City Jockey Club Aed Ieenata Atlantic City N. J Sullivan-Kilrain J. A. Dougherty Philadelphia Dougherty Jake Kilrain Sullivan Kilrain Mitchell

Sandown Park race result description by 1488 event

At Sandown Park in July the produce of mares category yielded a win for M. Corvettes Bois. Duke of Hamilton's horse finished second and A Hiowle's Wisdom placed third.

Lennox Sandown Park M. Corvettes Bois Duke of Hamilton Hiowle Wisdom

McKeesport Defeats Etna Stars on Their Field

McKeesport routed Etna 8 to 0 on Etna's grounds as Gilliland allowed six hits and Etna's fielding faltered. Metzenr drove in three runs, Tibby pitched, and Tibby, Costello, and Gib were noted for key plays in a two and a half hour game. Umpire Chessman.

Etna Stars McKeesports Stars Gilliland Soret McKees Tibby Costello Gibone Metzenr Asa Om Alii Tib Zipp Giana Chessman

Duquesnes Defeat Sewickley in Low-Scoring Victory

The Duquesnes beat Sewickley on their grounds in a good game. Elliott from Baltimore pitched well for the winners while Oliver was effective for Sewickley. Naughton’s passed balls costly, wild pitches by Elliott noted, and Duquesnes tallying four runs in the contest.

Goad Ones Mit Wm. Harr Pitter Jones Umplire Frey Duquesnes Sewickleys Elliott Baltimore Oliver Naughton

KeystonesBeat Shamrocks In Easy Park Victory

The Keystones defeated the Shamrocks of the Southside at Cycle Park yesterday afternoon. Countee pitched well for the Shamrocks and M of Shamrocks produced a notable running score. Keystones had a decisive win with strong contributions from multiple players. Umpire Madden officiated.

Keystones Shamrocks Southside Cycle Park Roy Cmeardon Gant Welch Allen Maloy Conntes Mulester Lyons Madigan McGowan Ash't'n Toole Ij Buckiey Shamrocke Orite Madden

Regatta set for New Brunswick and Halifax with top oarsmen

A two day regatta will be held in New Brunswick on July 27 and 28 and another at Halifax on August 6 and 7 with leading oarsmen Gaudaur Hamm and Teewer. Teewer is booked but undecided on participation. A week may reveal his plan, and rumor points to a race against St John's.

John L. Sullivan Dir. Sullivan Mr. Tompkins Atlantic Sullivan Detures Switch Smith Timne Kilrath Kilrain T Smith Sauk Peter Jackson Miavin Blavin Jotul HG. Searle Australia William O'Connor Canada Thames England Alloun Searle O'Connor Don Conner New Brunswick Halifax Gaudaur Hamm Teewer St. John's New York The Evening News Richburg Tilrain Denny A. Butler Frank Stevenson Stevenson Johnston Police Gazette Richard K Mike Boston Illustrated News Charley Johnson al Cridge Charley Mitchell Pony Moore Etruria Mitchell Baltimore John L. 2 Springfeld, C Eene Murphy Jake Kilrain Eneipales Mike Donovan John Murphy Mississippi Martland Jackson Norris Jake Ceeeens Pennsylvania Ackson Miss Asva Atrorr General Pre Paneeraale County Clieats Northwestern Railroad Company S*ste Ssid Corm Sullivan-Kilrain Neville United States Sageter Irres Renaré Peive Schtors

Scottdale Defeats Drummers In Exciting Match

Special telegram reports Scottdale beating the Drummers in a lively contest. The piece mentions Reese and Huse as agents and lists players Boyd Callahan and others, though several lines are unreadable. The outcome favors Scottdale with a high level of play noted.

Scottdale Dispatch Scott Yo Reese Boyd Callahan

Attorney Answers Demand Over Railway Officials

The Queen and Crescent Railway attorney says Governor Lowry’s demand for Superintendent Carroll and Tyler is not supported by the road’s directory. Counsel mocks attempts to forfeit the New Orleans and Southern's Eastern division charter, arguing courts never seek forfeiture except for charter violations.

Farncral Joly Queen and Crescent Railway Lowry Mississippi Carroll and Tyler New Orleans Southern

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