Pittsburg Players' League Topples New York in Tight Contest
The Pittsburg Players' League defeated the New Yorks 10 to 6 in a pitching and fielding battle. Crane’s wildness fueled baserunners, while Maul held firm until the seventh. Gore sparked a seventh inning rally with a homer and Connor added a two-base hit to seal the win amid late scoring by New York.
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National League
Eas
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Players’ League
New Yorks
Crane
Maul
Gore
Slattery
Connor
Rourke
Richardson
Rauns
Ino
Giants
Ioning Hanlon
Visner
Viener
Hanton
Comper
F Carrel
O'Iourke
Ojheckley
Vore
O'Hourke
Tore
Geore
Ange
Pena
Mercéran
Kuehne
Beckler
Piteburg
Pitt
Ferguson
Sri
Bostons
Pitteburgs
Clarkson
Sanday
Foghorn Miller
Feld
Senday
la Hogue
Miller
Baker
Pittsburg
Chicago club tops Philadelphia in benefit game
The Chicago P. L. club defeated the Philadelphia team 68 to 64 in a benefit game for manager Marty Weising. Attendance reported as 2106 with players including Milligan Duffy Farrar and Cunningham contributing scoring plays.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
P. L
Marty Weising
Mulvey
Cho' Nell
SDS Een Oy
Effer
Farrar
Korte
Shannen
Tlin
Hallman
Ryan
Sere Loi
Bhindle
Ai Lanett
Chicaro
Milligan
Duffy
Cage
Tatham
Dwin
Balle
Baldwin
Canningham
Hy Baldwin
Cunningham
Um Pires
Marnes
Gafney
May 3 Baseball: Boston Hosts Buffalo in Low-Scoring Game
The Boston and Buffalo teams played a tight contest as Madden and Grat dominated pitching. Buffalo could not advance beyond second base against the visitors' delivery, with few hits and multiple defensive plays highlighting the slow game. Attendance was modest and scoring sparse as the game unfolded.
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Boston
Buffalo
Hostos
Tostas
Mayers
Madden
Pase
Toledo
Rochester
TER
Tojas
Toledo Quaily
Rochester. Ca
Hochester
Tigerald
Smith and Sage
Baseball scores and lineups from early games reported
Cleveland and Philadelphia met in a high scoring affair as Cleveland won 7 to 3 behind early offense and solid pitching. Cincinnati edged New York at the Polo Grounds 7 to 6 after muff by Burkett in the ninth inning, with Tiernan and Ginsberg among the standouts.
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New York
Cincinnatis
New Yorks
Foro Grounds
Murphy
Burkett
Brooklyn Dominates Chicago in Exhibition Victory
Brooklyn outplayed Chicago at every point with 46 to 27 runs and 1 hour 40 minutes game time. Players cited include Burns, Corkhill, Collins, Foutz, and Kittridge in a high scoring home win before 1660 spectators at Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Brooklys
N.L
Hnooklyn
O'Brien
Cooney
Collings
O'Carroll
Burns
OW Foutz
O Anson
Pinkney
Andrewa
Corkhill
Brien
Pied As Semen Es Ter
Pealy
Kittridges
Collins
Foutz
Bir
Simith
Wilmot
Smith
Daley
Roll
Kittridge
Lovett
Vaughlin
Eecaee Daley
Finckney
MoQual
Baseball and horse racing results from the day across leagues
National League and Platers League games are listed with matchups and venues in Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia and more. Racing results from Cincinnati include multiple races with winners and times and tomorrow's entries list with weights and entrants.
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Pittsborg
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Platters
Buffalo
American Association
Toledo
Syracuse
Columbus
Louisville
Rochester
St. Louis
Wheeling
McKeesport
Canton
Mansfield
Youngstown
Akron
Dayton
Springfeld F. M
Springfield
Races At Gentlemen’s Southeide Driving Park Today
First race features trot with Dom Poikro and Fanny among entries led by J. Stoffeil and William Mo ueine. Second race 8:00 pace lists Roan 4S M. Clark Haw h and Adolpheters with Billy Ott and Dr. Kirk. Third race includes Maggie Ack Mor im and Gray Tom with J. Freund and L. A. Bechott Estate among entrants.
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Gentlemen's
Uta
B. Nee
Billy
L. A. Bechott
Estate
B. Mer
Secret Players' League Central Board to Meet Soon
Dispatch reports a Central Board of Directors meeting of the Players' League is planned within 44 hours in New York. Officials claim no schedule changes or Sunday play cuts will occur, with attendance figures cited as proof of progress and challenges acknowledged.
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New York
Central Board of Directors
Dispatch
Konnell
Chicago
Talcott
New York Cru
Iy He Central Board
Brotherhood Park
Checkers Champion James P Reed to Visit Pittsburg
James P Reed, American champion, will visit Pittsburg for exhibitions planned across the city. He departs Chicago June 5 and may stay about three weeks, with events at the Keystone Hotel and various Allegheny locations. Reed recently defeated Charles Barker for the American title last June in a match ending Reed 9 Barker 7, drawn 1.
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Pittsburg
Charles Barker
Boston
The Card at Morris Park
Racing card from Morris Park May 3 lists six races with multiple entries. Notable horses include Hanover stable chestnut colts, Blanche's Last, Gailiard stakes contenders, and Woodcutter. Jockeys and full field details are partially legible with several placeholder or misspelled names.
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Morris Park
Tome
Fordham
Jim Gray
Civil Service
Dr. Helmuth
Sir Lancelot
Driszie
Timothy
Trestle
Tulsa
Blackburn
Hanover Stables
Blanche
St. Charles
Brentania
Gold Vollar
Hanover Stable
Algernon
Borocco
Leach
Ee Wagner
Fairview
Russell
Kirkina
Fly Lenora
Hough Bros
Queer 6 _ Ambulance
Fonds
Favorlia
Arrogance
Burlington
Buntee
McDonald's
Withers
Centura
Sandal Derotec
Cay Uer
Tournament
Fernwood
King's Own
Sleipner
Wyndham
Vintenden
New York
Tenney
Dixon
Los Angeles
Taragonia
Lavinia
Besie
Tristan
Cortez
St. Luke
Carroll
Almont
Montague
Accessor
Vendeur
aTrace
Woodcutter
Judge Mitchell
Plymouth
Lady May
Parona
Sam Wood
St. Paris
Vorborg
Drometick
Horal Garter
Fiqulmaux
Theon Manoin
Lotion
Lontico
Vivid
G. Brown
Trap Shooting Events Across Clubs Today Feature Memorial Cup
Today's Decoration Day trap shooting events include a Herron Hill Club prize shoot at Brunot's Island with the silver memorial cup for members only. Urmsby Hill and Southside clubs also host prize and sweepstake matches.
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Herron Hill
Brunot's Island
Urmsby Hill
Racing Results Highlight Local Track Action at Meadville
Meadville ME May 29 race results show a 2 07 pace with L rst and Captain 0 Pileron taking purses, Wis Bandrice finishing second, Di ron third. Chateau dor also listed with time noted.
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Meadville
Pileron
Chateau Dor
Fitzsimmons Defeats McCarthy in Nine Rounds
In San Francisco on May 2, Hubert Fitzsimmons of New Zealand defeated Hilly McCarthy of Australia in nine rounds at the Athletic Club for a miss of 2H. It marked Fitzsimmons first finish country.
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San Francisco
Hubert Fitzsimmons
New Zealand
Hilly McCarthy
Australia
Ee Athletic
Fitzsimmons
Thames Regatta Result Yarana Defeats Thistle and Valkyrie
In the royal Thames regatta today the Yarana won the race with Thistle and Valkyrie following. The distance was miles and Dame’son’s Iverna did not place, as she failed to take the centerboard.
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Yarana
Thistle
Valkyrie
Dameson
Iverna
Teemer to Row Wallace Ross in Mercer Pa New Boat En Route
John Teemer travels from McHersport to Mercer Pennsylvania on Saturday to compete against Wallace Ross on Monday. He will row in a new boat that is currently en route.
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Tier Dispatch
McHersport
John Teemer
Mercer
Wallace Ross
Maul Pitches Good Game Amid Sport Talk and Regatta Plans
Reports note Maul pitched well yesterday as Pittsburg teams gain momentum. Scattered items mention amateur regattas in Kansas City, two Wheeling club games, manager Hatet Waser mending with Philadelphia NL, Bradford winning his eighth straight in the NY-PA league, and Homewood Park track prep for racing. internacionales circuit details and a quiet note on Dixon Dunlap contract talks als o appear.
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Maul
Pittsburg
Ohramen
Kansas City
Wheeling
Peters Rt
OnTex
Hatet Waser
Philadelphia
Bradford
New York
Pennsylvania
Homewood Park
Tar Puritan Athletic Club
Jack Hopper
Illy Dacey
W. J. Corconan
Willie Windle
Cart Tars Np Hancox
Pitborg Mart L
New York World
Tun A. H. Lessles
W. N. Matthewa
Hoveler Street
City
Washington and Jefferson
Westminster
Mecreation Park
Exposition Park
Shontster
Tommy Conconan
New Haven
Pittsburg Ife
Mraden
Atlantic Associaton
Pontiac
Lansing
Port Muron
Windsor
Fort Huron
Denise
Otherhood
Dunlap
Danny
Aston Sea
Arema
Anxious policy holders seek receiver for American Life case
In Harrisburg on May 20 Judge Simonton heard two hours of arguments in a bid to compel the receiver winding up the American Life Insurance Company to refund premiums since insolvency, bar further premiums, and disclose policy holder names and addresses. The court did not order disposition of past premiums but allowed access for a committee to identify holders as part of fraud inquiry. stockholders may approve voluntary assessments to salvage policies worth about half their face value.
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Americano Life Insurance Company
Harrisburg
Simonton
American Life Insurance Company
Ww. C. Hannis
American Life
Hannis
Bloodhounds Track Prison Fugitives Thomas and Jackson
Six bloodhounds are aiding the search for Thomas Thomas and Henry Jackson, two colored convicts who escaped from the State prison. Authorities fear recapture is unlikely as deputies scour woods between Bordentown and Crosswicks. A $200 reward is posted, and Captain Parker remains home recovering from an assault.
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Trextoyx
Thomas Thomas
Henry Jackson
Bordentown
Crosswicks
Thomas
Jackson
Trenton
Chief McChesney
Ead
Patterson
Parker
Defying Government Over Customs on Newfoundland Coast
A Newfoundland coast dispute heats to a crisis as residents refuse to pay import duties after French warship actions at Bay St George. Merchants join in, vowing no duties on Halifax goods despite officials. The Emerald warship has arrived amid talks of reclaiming 30 years of duties.
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Hattrax
Newfoundland
Harlow
Bay St. George
Halifax
Emerald
Ayer
Samuel C. Bradbare
Worthington
Mass
W.A. Westfall
M. D
W. P. Austin &N.W. Railway Co
Burnet
Texas
W.H. Strout
Battle in Brooklyn Over Eight-Hour Work Day
A Brooklyn labor dispute pits the Roofers Tin and Sheet and Iron Workers' Union against city bosses who plan to enforce an eight hour day starting June 1. Bosses prepare a lockout and hourly pay to force work reduction while real estate interests warn of a near total suspension of building activity in New York.
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Bossen
Brooklyn
Roofers, Tin and Sheet and Iron Workers
Association of Bosses
New York
Brazil Ready to Arbitrate and Seek Unity
Rio Jan Erno reports Brazil’s Cabinet on May 25 approved arbitration clauses from the International American Congress and plans a mission to Chile to win adherence to arbitration. It also aims for general Western Hemisphere disarmament within five years and notes a publication alleging Brazil spent 194,577,066,441 dollars on the reigning family from 1808 to November 15 last year.
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Rio
Jan Erno
International American Congress
Washington
Chile
Brazil
One Thousand Chicago Cloakmakers Strike
Summary of nationwide wire items reports 1000 Chicago cloakmakers on strike. It notes the autumn planned visit of Mr and Mrs Chamberlain to America and reports Bihe Africa uprising soldiers killed. Governor Abbett of New Jersey signs ballot reform bill into law. Cardinal Manning criticizes publican endowment. Passo the New Orleans fugitive arraigned in Philadelphia awaiting Louisiana action. Notre Dame University home unveiled with Rt Rev Bishop Keane at the ceremonies and William J Onahan delivering the oration.
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Mrs. Chamberlain
America
Africa
Abbett
New Jersey
Cardinal Manning
Thomas J. Passo
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Notre Dame
Ind
Bishop Keane
William J. Onahan
D. D
Along the Wharves Steady River Fall Aids Coal Trade
Stefidy Faoll of Both Rivers notes the river fell through yesterday with readings 1 feet 7 inches at noon 1 feet 8 inches at 2 PM and 11 feet by 5 PM reports from upper Allegheny and Monongahela indicate a steady drop. Fine weather aided business on the wharves with some coal shipments and a good deal of mixed tows.
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Allegheny
Monongahela
Finishing Their Work on Alien Labor Probe
The Congressional sub committee on Immigration and Naturalization ended public sessions in Chicago regarding alleged violations of the alien labor contract law by the Chicago Boss Carpenters Association. Goldie testified that union ads ran in Canada but claimed workers voluntariness and Chicago contracting. Owen, committee chair, said Treasury agents would complete their work separately.
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Ross Carpenters
Onreaco
Congressional
Chicago
Canada
Owen
Treasury Department
Too Many Cigarettes Led to Youth Death in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia Deputy Coroner Dugan reports 13 year old George W. Dingler Jr died after two weeks of illness linked to heavy cigarette smoking. He collapsed on a vacant lot and died from brain congestion as autopsy confirmed. A separate Roma item notes brigands demanding 80 000 for a merchant’s release.
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Philadelphia
Dugan
George W. Dingler, Jr
Dingler
Meyer
Steward
Ulster in Session at Mechanical Hall Meeting
A public gathering at 10:30 in Mechanical Hall invites all to attend. Congressman Dalzell discusses the Scotch-Irish of Western Pennsylvania while Congressman Breckinridge covers Scotch-Irish Statesmen. Evening program features speaker Richelieu Robinson. Governor Beaver attends and jokes about early bedtime.
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Mechanical Hall
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Kentucky
Echols
Beaver
Congress
President Harrison Snubbed by Pittsburg Citizens Committee
A Pittsburgh reception plan for President Harrison failed to win his agreement as officials and Colonel Echols clashed over a special train and early talks. The president insisted on returning to Washington by 9 PM Saturday with no informal events, leading to tense discussions and rescheduled morning ceremonies.
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Gourley
Hamilton
Citizens’ Committee
J. W. Echols
Harrison
Pittsburg
Union Station
Butler
Rusk
Windom
Wanamaker
Halford
Echols
Mr. Harrison
Pitcairn
Weean
Monongahela House
Mechanical Hall
Ular
Washington
Cleveland
United States
Union
Eighteenth Infantry
Fourteenth Infantry
Great Western Band
John P. Penney
River conditions and riverboat movements report
Cincinnati river conditions show 41 feet 11 inches at Cincinnati with clear weather and rising sections. Towboats and barges depart upriver and downriver, including the Diamond, Nellie Walton, Enterprise, Tronsides, Elaine, Hornet No.2, Ark, Iron Duke, Mayflower, Hudson, Andes, Keystone State, and other vessels making moves toward Pittsburgh, New Orleans, Wheeling, and Louisville with coal, empties, and passengers aboard.
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Pittsburg
James Our
Nellie Walton
Enterprise
Louisville
St. Louis
Elaine
Andes
Cincinnati
Wheeling
Captie
al Binven
Calhoun
Keystone State
Pituberg
Charlie Rees
Re Ringatope Bay
Perc Kelecy
Ecuue
Cae Ver
Rank
Blue Juniata
Eos
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