Scranton Drops Final Eastern League Game in Toronto Series
Providence falls to fourth place as Buffalo climbs to third sharing space with Rochester and Toronto after yesterday's hard fought results. Wilkes Barre beats Rochester 7 to 5 while Springfield defeats Syracuse 7 to 6 and Providence loses again at Syracuse continuing a long losing streak. Toronto rallied as Brown faltered and support faltered to seal the win in a tightly contested slate.
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ToeDray's Eastern League Games Summary
Scranton faces Howlpester, Wilkess Burre meets Byrace, and Rurinetion plays Torutrto in league action with multiple matchups listed for the schedule.
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Scranton
Howlpester
Wilkess Burre
Byrace
Rurinetion
Torutrto
Two of the Three
Toronto built a pretty game through eight innings with homers and strong defense but Brown faltered in the eighth as a sequence of hits and walks produced seven runs for the visitors. A late triple play highlighted Toronto’s efforts, with Hagan on base and Maguire reaching first.
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Ragan
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I Trien
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Wrieht
Smith
Victory Upholds Buffalo Bisons in Third Place
Buffalo defeated Wilkes-Barre to retain third place as Kid Cannon began pitching but was relieved by Wadsworth for the finish. Lucky performed creditably for the Shackbirds in front of about 2000 spectators.
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Bisons
Buffalo
Kid Cannon
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Wadsworth
Lucky Add
Shackbirds
Beare
Syracuse Beats Providence 7 to 2 in Narrow Victory
Syracuse defeated Providence 7 to 2 marking a fourth straight win. The game featured strong fielding from Syracuse, with Whitehill and Ryan aiding the offense and Dixon contributing in relief.
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Springfield Series Fourth Game Shifts Lineup for Week
Manager Hurns changes the lineup for the Springfield series fourth game bringing in T Smith and Seymour to alter the Week attendance and score. Batteries by Hermson and Boyd with Rochetter listed among players. Leahy also noted in the lineup.
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Seymour
Rochetter
Springfield
Hermson and Boyd
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Leahy
Cleveland Nets Nine Hits In Eighth To Down Chicago
In a tense Chicago Cleveland game the nine-hit effort paced by key eighth inning bursts led Cleveland to a comfortable victory. Statteries, Kittridge, Young and Almomer contributed, with umpire Emalle noted for calls amid a lively crowd.
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Amateur Base Ball Schedule Set by Olyphant League
Local players from Olyphant Jermyn Carbondale and Scranton met to arrange a county amateur league schedule. Key dates include August 6 at Carbonale and August 7 Jermyns at Olyphant with multiple August matchups through August 27 featuring Olyphant Carbondale Jermyn and Carbon dale.
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Browns R 8 V MC Olephant Defeated by Scranton YMCA
The Browne of this place were defeated by the Hullroad Young Men's Christian Association team of Scranton this afternoon in the second shuffle game by the following score.
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Amateur Ball Notes Highlight Local Baseball Contests
The Tribune lists multiple upcoming games across towns. Matches include Sailor Moys versus South Bile Reds at their grounds on Ate 20 p.m., Jame Howe and Carters versus Cuban Ghouds at Athletic Park, Giants versus Morning Glories, and Archbald Steers challenging Reliable at Archbald grounds. Also notes Mindoka unable to play West Side Athletics Friday Aug 7 and Salem defeating Arlington in a close game at Hamington.
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Baseball season opens with pennant hopes fading
The Syracuse Courier notes spring began with high hopes as Runigech and State teams pursued wins. Magnate Kuntzseh laments a decline as stars fade and no other club seems able to stop the slide, signaling a dropped chance to contend.
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Kuntzseh
Veteran pitchers and the youngsters in the big leagues
Long critique of 1900 season pitching. Veterans like Ehret, Griffith, and Killen dominate while young arms show limited impact. Baseball notes compare clubs Cincinnati, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and others, naming key pitchers and performances.
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Sed" Ehret
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Rivines
Bayon d Or Dead Horse Leads Belmont Stable Ills
August Belmont faces a string of misfortune as his prized stallions falter. Rayon d Or, the famed gold chestnut racehorse imported from France, has died leaving questions about the stable’s fortunes and future racing plans.
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Henry of Navarre
Hastings
Margrave
Don de Oro
Hyland
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Records Smashed at Grand Rapids Bicycle Meet
Grand Rapids Michigan August 4 crowds witness multiple records at the bicycle races. W Hamilton set a world one third mile record with a flying start despite a south wind, aided by L E Johnson and others. Nat M from Detroit and Sanger won the professional two mile handicap in a tight finish.
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California
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Pacing Record Broken At Columbus Driving Park
At Columbus Driving Park on August 4 the weather was ideal for racing and the track was fast. In the 2.09 pace Pearl C then Little Loraine both beat the existing mare record of Angle D, while in the 2.19 trot Sanders of Derby Princess was fined for not driving to win but remained in the race. Several heats concluded with Philomedes and Emma Offut achieving straight-heat wins, and multiple horses posted leading times.
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National League Averages Show Delehanty Gaining Ground
Cleveland official scorer Jesse Burkett led batting averages through last Sunday with Jennings and Delehanty close behind. Delehanty boosted his average by fourteen points and led in home runs with nine. Burkett dropped nine points and Jennings thirteen. The Baltimore club moved up in both batting and fielding standings, while Cleveland and Chicago contended for top spots.
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Boys Together at Adelphia Theatre London
William Terrice and Miss Jesale Millward appear at the Adelphia theatre in London in a new play called Boys Together written by Haddon and J Comyns Cart. The piece follows young men and their aspirations amid a bicycle craze and a lecturer on surgery.
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Adelphia Theater
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J. Comyns Cart
Bicycle News and Comment on 97 Models and Rules
Bicycle makers discuss 97 models for next year emphasizing brakes gear cases and light attachments. Washington agents seek prominent riders including Mr Reed to wear their wheels and safety rules for passing on the road are presented.
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Big Race Meet to Feature Fast Green Ridge Wheelmen Races
The Green Ridge Wheelmen announce a Driving Park meet Saturday with top riders including Bo M. Murray and J B Coren plus fast rivals. A tandem pace attempts to break the half mile state record as Miles Gibbons performs an exhibition. Admission is 25 cents.
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Bo M. Murray
J. B. Coren
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W. Krick
Ray Creuse
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Corser
Miles Gibbons
Excursion of the Sodal ity to Water Gap
The young ladies of the Bles and Virgin's Sodality of St. Peter's Cathedral enjoyed an excursion to the Delaware Water Gap yesterday. About 500 went, and it took eight coaches to convey them. A delightful day was spent.
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Evening homeward trip ends amid party festivities
In the evening the party reached the city on the homeward leg as Washetan sought to mar the pleasure of the occasion. The fragment hints at disruption during a social event with a possible character named Washetan.
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Washetan
Wvcasion
Lawyers Survey Grade Crossings In Olyphant Equity Case
Judge Gunster and counsel in the equity suit between Delaware and Hudson Railroad and Lackawanna Valley Traction and Olyphant Suburban Street Railway viewed the grade crossings at Dunmore and Hudson streets near the railroad. They traveled by carriage yesterday afternoon and returned around four. A day for argument will be fixed after the evidence is complete.
Local arrests and bail by city officials in Archbald area
Join and Mike Kowthick of Taylor were committed on assault and battery charges. John McCarthys of West Side was jailed for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Edward Day faced malicious mischief charges. Ann Hrovhesk and Adam Beroiska of Archbald were sent to bail on unlawful conduct charges.
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