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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1896

Page

6

World of Sport Cuban Giants Triumph 12 to 7

The Cuban Giants defeated Scranton by 12 to 7 at Athlete park yesterday afternoon in a game marked by numerous errors by Scranton and strong hitting from the Giants. Chiles doubled twice and a triple, Stemmell pitched amid fielding miscues, and Ward led the home club with steady defense while Meaney and Grant produced key hits for the visitors. The Scranton squad, hampered by substitutions, committed twelve errors as the Giants collected thirteen bases on hits and built an early lead that they never surrendered.

McDermott Matehile Scranton Athlete Park Claute Ward Hees Seraton Culans McDermotts Chiles Cjin Ritter- Ville Stemmell Plaice Chiles Grant Bradley Jose On Hadls Devote Grante Robinson Hafferty Hess Kagan Fry Dalle White Patterson Eagan Jackson Qn Hafferty Giants Whey Meaney Hradley Billy Flack Magan Boore Wari Perrritter Erin Fr. Baty A of Watterson Nl Jackson SM Casas Jordan Miller Lac Ahan Ghante Asei Scrantoen Coban Giants Brat Lew Hasen Elli Ih Vuatferty Dackson Patteron Cuban Stemmietl Cilante Dougle Trobinson Joy Bremmell Uintla Dacikson Mpire

Power Matter Settled Inboard Rights To Sell Player

National Board rules Syracuse reserved Power for 1890 season and could sell him to Scranton. Power may join Scranton as captain and first baseman if terms are reached. otherwise Syracuse may return $200 purchase price and reassign Power. Springfield and Barnes negotiations collapse under board decision while Scranton pursues Power. McDermott signals possible agreement once Power is located.

Tom Power Scranton N. B. Youngs National Board Syracuse Kuntesch Power Tom Barnes Springfeld Thas Springfield Scramnton San Francisco McDermott Tribune

National League race tightens with shifts after rain

The National League standings shift as Cleveland and Philadelphia stumble while Cincinnati and St. Louis rise to join Baltimore and Boston. A rainless slate alters positions. Brooklyn wins a late game, Washington slips, and Louisville posts a record low percentage at this stage. Poor fielding cost the Giants against Boston as Anson catches for the Colts.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Boston Washington Brooklyn Phillies Orioles Anson Louieville Ortesses Tielding Giants

Brooklyn at Philadelphia Boston at New York

Brooklyn plays Philadelphia and Boston faces New York in a set of regional matchups. Early games spotlight rivalries and potential standings shifts across Major League cities.

Brooklyn Defeats Philadelphia In Final Innings Rally

Brooklyn edged Philadelphia with timely hits late in the game. Through seven innings the Phillies managed only two singles while Brooklyn pulled away in the last three frames, producing the decisive runs.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Philaelphia Ed T Tiwoklyn Todiy Binnetitie Taylor Vickors

Meekin Wins Again as New Yorkens Field Poorly

At Pittsburg Cleveland on April 27 rain delayed play and Meekin pitched the deciding ball for Boston while the New York team fielded poorly like schoolboys, Nichols contributing for the visitors in a difficult outing.

Colonels Drop To Worst League Position After Loss

In St Louis on April 27 the Colonels lost again slipping to the lowest league position ever. The report notes a poor display and includes scattered details on players such as Brown, Warner, Middleton, Brady and Dunne, with brief mentions of other games in Philadelphia.

St. Louis Louisville Colonels Philadelphia Mosc Brown Warner Middleton Brady Dunne

Local Baseball Notices and Scores From Green Ridge and Nearby

The Cracker Jacks of Green Ridge accept a challenge from the Loprites for a game at Sanderson's grounds in Green Ridge on April 24. The Tribune lists managers and players for several teams, notes amateur score sheets available, and prints recent results: Sailor Boys beat Garfiell Avenue Stars 4 to 0 with Clarke and Phillips behind the plate. Dashers beat Park Hill Stars 10 to 6 with Lewis and Whit tips.

J. Cilison George Ash A. Lang Tribune Green Ridge Senaora Senators Sailor Boys Garfiell Avenue Stars Butteries Clarke Phillips Jones Shearin Dashers Park Hill Stars Ito Matteries Lewis Chirke Moses F Nedl

Brooklyn Handicap Odds Favor Henry of Navarre and Sir Walter

Racing news from New York outlines the Brooklyn handicap with Henry of Navarre as favorite and Sir Walter highly regarded at Morris Park. The piece notes changing odds, possible outcomes for the Metropolitan, and the potential impact on bettors if Sir Walter wins or loses. It also mentions a separate medical ad for Swayne's ointment addressing itching and ulcers.

Henry of Navarre Clifford Sir Walter Brooklyn Clifford At New York City Walter Morris Park Gravesend

Scranton Team Notes and Early Spring Prospects

Scranton va Coban Giants today as Pete Kusan will not play at short. A first baseman captain and tbmbally apply to M H Metermott Scranton Pa. Donnelly has oiled McGraws shoes to perfect in. Mawuke may miss home practice. ankles bad. Terms for Herr and Brown to Scranton expected today. Rochester beat Syracuse 11 to 1 in an exhibition. questions arise about Syracuse strength for the Eastern league.

Scranton Coban Giants Pete Kusan M. H. Metermott A. Donnelly McGraw Piteburs News Carbondale Marty Swift Mawuke McDermott Haseman Hassamer Hutchinson Lewinvilles Stucky Herr Brown Horner Johnson Springfeld Rochester Syracuse Rochester Grounds Delaney McFarlan Stara

Sandy Banks Sunday Roundup at Nationala Baseball Game

The report records a Sunday round up of a baseball game with an umpire H Seaney and a winning run scored as two outs occurred. mentions brothers Cornlah and a tense finish. It notes irregular OCR text with several unreadable portions but preserves the core event of a late winning run.

Sandy Banks Bel Jomtnoc

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