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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1900
Page
2
The World of Sport notes Brooklyn appears headed for the National League title as Haw lens men and other contenders struggle. It highlights Magoon’s moves, Massy’s dirty uniforms debate, and various American League efforts, plus upcoming weight and athletic events and football season anticipation.
Following is the make up of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today Friday Aug 10 with listed trains crews and times. The note records Wild Cats Summit Passenger Engines and North lines with crews named like Wallace Carmedy Rafferty Bennent Gerrity and others along with morning arrivals and afternoon schedules.
Baseball notes highlight Ed Delehanty and Ducky Holmes with minor plays in New York. Gene Dumont and Fielder Jones are praised by critics while Nick Young jokes about Jones’s name. McCinnity’s pitching is forecast as strong with seventeen wins noted. College football previews focus on the Big Five’s stacked squads and a promising season ahead. Ted Stown’s recovery offers cautious hope for a month.
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A distorted report notes a call for a first general conference by the Annilawraatiedl association in Detroit on Awe 1. The historic move marks the first time the group presses for unified pledges to support a major public event.
A London cablegram reports the government weighing a commission on the future of naval coal supply due to rising American coal output and cheaper ship fuel. It notes Welsh steam coal shortages and discusses potential changes in coal sourcing for warships and overseas depots.
The article previews a major boxing clash featuring James J. Corbett and Kid McCoy, praising Corbett as a brainy ring general and noting McCoy’s loyal following. It contrasts the bout with a brute force fight and highlights anticipated large crowds and scientific style boxing. An international cycling group event is also mentioned for Paris on August 16.
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