Eastern League Opens 1897 Season in Scranton
The Eastern League opens its 1897 schedule with Syracuse at Scranton and a trolley parade before the game. Mayor Bailey will toss the first ball as Harper and Boyd pace Scranton’s battery against Syracuse under umpire Doc. Morse.
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Cincinnati Peds Lead National League Bid and Boston Wins
Cincinnati Peds take an unmiv bie lead in the National League race while Boston pulls out a one run victory over Philadelphia. The day features several games with varied margins as the season progresses with solid play noted across matchups.
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Boston Philadelphia Series Opens With Tight Victory
Boston Philadelphia game delivered the tightest action of the series as Hoston grabbed a narrow win while Philadelphia endured a setback. The Pirates halted Louisville’s win streak in Pittsburgh with a solid defensive stand and a late surge.
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Amateurs Soft For Scranton In Practice Over Moosic
Scranton team routed Moosic in yesterday afternoon practice as amateurs offered little resistance. Moosic managed one run due to an error by Massey that let Garvin score from third after Massey mishandled a ball between first and second.
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Reds Blank Indians in Three Straight Shutout Victory
Cincinnati and Cleveland game reports from April 3 describe the Reds defeating the Indians by shutout behind Beere’s pitching in a third straight win for Cincinnati.
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Young Cy Beymour Shines in New York Victory over Washingtons
In a brisk afternoon game in New York on April 28, Cy Beymour emerged as the hero for the New York team against the Washingtons led by Boore. Beymour's standout performance sparked the win and drew cheers from the crowd.
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Penn Edges Hopkins After Lopsided Fielding Deficit
Johns Hopkins struggled with errors as the University of Pennsylvania dominates the game. final score and exact figures not provided. Hopkins fielding miscues undermine chances while Penn seizes control in a one sided contest.
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Baseball Rumors and Team Outlook From Early Season Notes
A collage of baseball items notes signings and injuries at Philadelphia Cleveland and other clubs. Mentions managers players and prospects with opinions from China Von Der Abe and references to Comiskey Latham Hornabny and Brown. The column forecasts pennant chances for St Louis Cincinnati and New York based on early season form.
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Chicago
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Louisville
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Washington
China von der Abe
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New York
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Buck Ewing
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Base Ball Uniform Contest Sparks Large Vote
The Tribune voting contest awards second and third prizes for a complete baseball uniform set. A catcher’s mask and unit and three Louisville hats with balls are planned prizes alongside the first. Voting至 through 9 o’clock last night reached 2,608, beating Tuesday’s 2,150.
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Local baseball leagues issue schedules and challenges
Various teams and managers publish game plans for May with dates May 1 to May 4. Matches include Volunteers vs Blakely Street State. West Side Stars vs Shid ore. West Side Athletics vs Nonpariela. Taylor Reda vs Weet Sle Browns. Harmonies vs Eurekas. Jolly Nine vs Defenders Dunmore. Young Sports vs Defenders. Cherry Street Biars vs Half Moons Petersburg. Walnut Street Stars vs Hot Rage Jolly Nine. Rosebuds vs Browns Riverable grounds. plus U A C on No 4 School grounds. Details list managers captains and lineups for several contests and request Tribune publication.
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Insurance Law For Wheelmen In England And America
An English cyclist was killed in an accident while riding his bicycle and held an accident policy covering injuries or death while using a passenger vehicle. The insurer refused payment and a court ruled no claim existed, likening cycling to skating. The Cycling Gagette notes England’s view differs from America where cycling is legally a vehicle.
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