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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1897

Page

10

Scranton Defeats Cuban Giants 8 to 2 In First Exhibition

Scranton's season opener at Athletic Park saw the club top the Cuban Giants 8 to 2 in a lopsided display. Morse Wellner and Yerkes pitched for Scranton, with strong infield defense from Massey O’Brien Beard and backstops Boyd and O’Neill.

Scranton Maguire O'Brien Beard Massey Boyd O'Neill A. EB Grant Dey Bcranton Cuban Giants Bkarned Suns Ragan Tasce O'Birien Daly Walters Giants Wellner Yerkes Day Robinson Maswey Daulyle Jaye Mastey Jordyn Garrison Robinsay Eagan Mateey Morse Kottrick Waltere Esabededons Wesces Vasgan Marary Ny Maguire Pere Ee

Lancaster Club Defeats Brooklyn in Early League Match

Yesterday in Lancaster Pennsylvania the Lancaster club of the Atlantic league defeated Brooklyn of the National league before about 2000 spectators. The home team led after the first inning as Korwan produced a strong hitting display and the Brooklyn pitchers struggled to find their rhythm.

Lancaster Lancaster Club Brooklyn Vickors Korwan Ways

Scranton and Olyphant Browns Face Afternoon duel

Meailoy Gillon and Falton will be today's pitchers in the Scranton versus Olyphant Browns game. Frank Bonner expected yesterday but sent word from Kingston he cannot report. Hughey Jennings' Avoca-born father guests on the bench. Frank Mallett and Jimmy Dean head for Hamilton Ont. Koettrick praised for imparting umpiring as debate over his departure lingers.

Scranton Olyphant Browns Meailoy Gillon Falton Freedman Frank Bonner Griffin Kingston Hughey Jennings Avoca Wilker- Harre Powers

Volunteers Defeat Altar Boys In Close 16 15 Match

The Volunteers edged the Altar Boys 16 to 15 in a tight contest yesterday. The report notes other local games including the Sliders beating a No 13 school team 1 to 0 and the Little England Stars winning 14 to 5 over the Dunmore Standhards. The Stars battery featured McLane and Purdy. club members must be under 20. The Rosebuds from Taylor beat the West Side Stars at Taylor school grounds in a well played afternoon game.

Volunteers Altar Boys Sliders West Side Little England Stars Dunmore Standhards Battery Stars McLane Purdy To & Kame Little England Rosebuds Taylor West Side Stars Taylor School

Boxing Show At Taylor Features Kane Versus Judge

Tonight at Taylor under the Columbian Athletic association a boxing tournament will draw a Scranton area crowd. Main event is an eight round lightweight bout Michael Kane of Minooka versus Stephen Judge of Scranton, brother of James Judge. Weibel vs Abplanalp eight rounds 115 pounds opens the card.

Stephen Judge Michael Kane Scranton Taylor Columbian Athletic Association Minooka James Judge Kane Judge Louis Weibel John Abplanalp Old Forge James Jackson Dick" Quinn

Bald Cooper match for supremacy to be settled in Detroit

Rival cyclists Bald and Cooper agreed to a May 31 one mile heat race in Detroit with a two out of three format and a purse. Walter Sanger challenged Bald to a one mile three-heat race for $1,000 a side, to follow the Bald Cooper event.

Cooper Bald Detroit Mich Walter Sanger Bald-Cooper Denver Hachenberger

Munyon Remedies Promoted For Home Health Care

Advertises Munyon’s Improved Homoeopathic Remedies for home use with claims of safety and quick relief. Lists cures for cold, cough, teething, sore throat, fever, and varied ailments with prices and address for responses from Prof. Munyon in Philadelphia.

Munyon Price Arch Street Praiadelphia

Outing Bicycles Shoot Begins at 7 P.M.

A notice urges all members to attend the shoot starting at seven p.m. sharp at Outing Bicycles located at 65000 in the directory.

Chase & Farrar's Chase & Farrar’s

Carpenters Hear Speeches at Halbert's Hall Meeting

The city carpenters union held an open session in Halbert's Hall on Wyoming avenue. Chairman Stephen H. Price opened the meeting with Hon. John R. Farr as first speaker discussing Harrisburg legislation and the mechanics' lien bill. Ben Johnson and Captain James Moir spoke, with songs by Loomis colored quartet and the Harrontea Music club, promising similar events.

Carpenters’ Union of Halbert's Wyoming Avenue Stephen H. Price John R. Farr Farr Harrisburg Ben Johnson Sunday News James Moir Loomis Colored Quartette Harrontea Music Club

Officers Break Up Fight By Train Yard

Patrolman McMullen and Special Officer J R Simrell intervened as two men fought in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yard with a passenger train approaching. One man was arrested after resisting. the other fled. Simrell will wear a few trousers today and did not give his name at police headquarters.

McMullen J. R. Simrell Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Yard Simrell

Mystic Cure Endorsed by Local Physician in Scranton Ad

Haller & Mackmore of Pittsburgh reports short time relief after taking Mystic Cure for rheumatic pain. The patient credits the remedy with breaking a nine month illness after consulting five city physicians and endorses it for others. Sold by Carl Lorenz, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Mackmore Pittsburgh Carl Lorenz Drigerat Lackawanna Ave Scranton

Tailor Advertises Inauguration Suit Materials

A Scranton tailor claims access to identical goods used for President McKinley's inauguration suit. The notice touts a first-class merchant tailoring establishment offering suits at popular prices. It emphasizes fast pace and loyal followers as part of the campaign.

Oure Scranton M’kinley

Will Shoot For Prize At Green Ridge Gun Club Range

Green Ridge Gun Club holds its regular shoot this afternoon at the club grounds. A contest for a silver plated keg souvenir donated by Lailin & Rand will be awarded to the winner, using the same handicap as the Juniach medal event.

Green Ridge Gun Club Lailin & Rand Company Juniach

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