Eastern League Baseball Roundup and Scores
Yesterday's results feature Scranton over Wilkes-Barre in a game keyed by errors and walks, Rochester losing to Toronto despite 21 hits, and Springfield defeating Providence in a high‑scoring battle. Key performances include Murray's near home run, Crane's Rochester debut with wild control, and Heckman's costly errors for Rochester.
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Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Buffalo
Providence
Rochester
Wilkes- Barre
Crane
Springfield
Battle Royal
Byrne Safer
St Cubs
Scecreesceectse
Antoni
Aumeeces
Toronto
Rochesters
Payne
Heckman
Berger
Lake
Brecknridge
Garry
Keenan
O'Brien
Hreckinridge
Freeman
Smith
Lutenberg
Shinnick
O' Crane
Gafftney
Scranton Falls to Wilkes-Barre in Foul Play Sparked Clash
Scranton trailed from the start as Wilkes-Barre used Meaney’s pitching and costly Scranton errors to win amid crowd unrest. Ward and Bannon misplayed key plays while Smith’s trip adds to the controversy. Bonner, McMahon and Huson contributed for Wilkes-Barre as Eagan’s slide spurred a tense finale at the park.
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Cranton
Wilkes-Barre
Meaney
Scranton
Wooters
Ward
Bannon
Wilkes«Barre
Patricius Meaney
Shannon
Coakley
Smith
Huston
Bonner
McMahon
Charles Smith
Eagan
Hurst
Earl
Wente
D. Tee Bebriver
Sracene i
Butler
Stearns, Et Aloe
Aeoe
Deranton
Wilke
Barre
Werd
Tate
Beses
Ente
lcMahon
Pooney
Syracuse Stars Triumph Over Buffalo In Close Baseball Match
Kilroy and Wadeworth held Buffalo to 17 hits as Syracuse won 7 1 in a hard fought game. Sweeney Welch Urquhart Moss Dowse Minnehan shined on defense. Attendance 800.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Kilroy
Wadeworth
Sweeney
Welch
Urquhart
Moss
Dowse
Minnehan
Buffalo
Frrors
Rafter
Hess
Simon
Cranby
Firat
Bale
Eas
Eagan
Lewee
Will
Wadaworth
Swartwood
Baseball standings tighten as Baltimore leads pack again
Baltimore crushed Boston and nears a first place tie with Cleveland. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati won as Brooklyn beat Washington. The New Yorks lost ground and their chances to reach the first division look ruined for many fans who backed them.
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Baltimore
Bostons
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Washington
New Yorks
Baltimore Oil
Pittsburo
Clincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Philadelpwee
New York
Eseresentess
Louisville
Ton
Clarkson
Exper
Robinson
Sullivan
Ryan
Murray and
Hunt
Philadelphia
York
Carse
Clements
Gray Taylor
Orth
Meekin
van Haltren
Farrell
Burnham
Donahue
Hewitt
Hawley
Merritt
McDoniad
Hasleton Lancaster Batteries and Carbondale Battery Pairings
Football style notation lists Hasleton Lancaster and Carbondale battery pairings with multiple names including Keener Moore Westlake West Roth Luby Patchen Mayer Milligan. The fragmented record indicates two locations and several player pairings in a sports or scoring context.
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Hasleton
R. HB
Lancaster
Keener, Moore and Westlake
West and Roth
Carbondale
R. F.le
Wnending
Luby and Patchen
Mayer and Milligan
Wilkes-Barre Diamond Dust Preview With Pitchers
Wilkes-Barre hosts Diamond Dust in a busy slate as Johnson and Betts take the mound. Toromto has split seven of thirteen with Wilkes-Barre and may shift standings with Buffalo or Scranton. Wente’s catching is noted as strong while Luby’s suspension is lifted, and Brown returns to the mound for Martinsburg in Cumberland Valley league action.
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Wilkes-Barre
Johnson
Betts
Toromto
Buffalo
Scranton
Syracuse
Jack Luby
Nee Hels
Carbon- Botta
Tf Wente
Dick Brown
Martinsburg
Wilk 3
Local Baseball Row: New Challenges and Scranton Victory
Local clubs issue youth and adult challenges across counties with captains named Washburn Golden Young Walls. Scranton Amateurs defeat Amitys at Schwenk park as McDonald and O’Neil star in a 14 to 1 rout with strong fielding and a circus catch by Mellinnis.
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Locust & Street Stars
John Washburn
Tribune
Pine Street Stars
Brownies
Crackajacks
Crounds
T. Golden
Moonlights
West Side
Moosleunds
Anthracites
Moosie
Shamrocks
South Side
Moosic Grounds
Alex Young
Eurekas
North End
James Boys
Eureka Grounds
M. Walls
Schwenk’s Park
Scranton
Amitys
Honesdale
McDonald
Scrantons
O'Neil
Harrisburg
Mellinnis
Amity
Snyder
Rafferty
Silverstone
Ruddy
Klamath Wins Fourteen Trot Heats in Buffalo Race
In Buffalo on August 15, the bay gelding Klamath by Moorokus swept three straight heats in the 211 trot of the Grand Circuit meet. Aunt Delilah and Lesa Wilkes contended, with ring drama as Klamath surged late to win, while Beaxetta faced delays and a shoe issue. Other races noted ND occasional pacing results and a sale of Aunt Beiny.
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Buffalo
Stauer
McGregor
Iowa
Mr. Hamlin
Beast
Dandy Jim
Delilah
Leva Wilkes
Klamath
Raymond
David
Lesa Wilkes
Lesa
Ankre
Dickerson
Lesa ‘Wilkes
Stewart
Aunt Beiny
Costello
New York
Rachel Cae
Iit
We Klamath
Aunt Dellinh
Jim
David B
Theodore Eelten
McKinstry
Bini
Bellevue Heights Wedding Brings Maggie Price to David Jenkins
Miss Maggie Price and David Jenkins wed at Bellevue Heights with Rev. W. S. Jones performing the ceremony. The couple hosted friends at the bride’s Corbett avenue home. A nearby note mentions a proposed electrical plant and the ongoing West Side social scene with Lake Winola outings and church events.
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Maggie Price
David Jenkins
W. 5. Jones
Lake Winola
Bellevue ‘Heights
Jones
Corbett Avenue
Owen James
Roger Williams University
Nashville
Hampton Street
Young People's Baptist Union
Mountain Lake
Mise May -Daniels
North Hyde Park Avenue
Clifford
Fev
John Davis
Dodgerville
Wis
John Irwin
Chicago
Howard Davis
Eynon Street
J. M. Acker
Wyoming
Edward Smith
Bromley Avenue
New York
Coney Island
Maria Jones
Olyphant
Taylor
West Side
David Owens
North Sumner Avenue
Lake Wissie
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
William Staples
Reuben
Academy Street
Owean Grove
Louth Jones
Tom Jones
Forest City
Bellevue
Minnie Hughes
Milas ‘Terwittepe
Lake Winit
Vannie Williams
Harvey's Lake
Lizzie Price
Atlantic City
James Protheroe
Orr Yreeage
Midsen Cora
Williama
Casale James
Wilkes
Davia
Corbett Married Vera Stanwood in Asbury Park
Champion pugilist James J Corbett wed Miss Jessie Anyag known as Vera Stanwood in Asbury Park New Jersey. The couple plan a wedding tour to Buffalo Niagara Falls Saratoga and Thousand Islands before Corbett resumes training for the Fitzsimmons bout. Louis Gimm set a world record in Cleveland after a overdue attempt.
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Asbury, Park
Jamen J. Corbett
Jessie Any
Omaha
Nebraska
Vera Stanwood
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Saratoga
Thousand Islands
Fillsimmons
Local Services Advertised in Small City Paper
Classified blurbs list offerings from a bank to barber shops groceries and second hand goods. Photographers at Brarner's Photo Parlors advertise $1.40 per dozen while Main avenue stores feature coffee, wall paper and window shades. The notices promise quality service including plumbing steam heat and gas fitting.
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Ee West Side Bank
Brarner
South Mails Avenue
John H. Reynold
Fairchild
Revere
A & Co
Main Avenue
J. Co. King
M04
Jos Jackson
Wall Paper
Fred Reynolds
Cumalinae
Ats Lyona
Plubess Wee D
Griffiths
North Main Avenue
Railroad Notes Reflect Busy Excursion Season and Wage Talks
The item notes a strong excursion season across the roads with high demand for cars and rails. It cites a $2 seashore fare to Coney Island from Wilkes-Barre and reports rail traffic delays due to a Pennsylvania line blockade. It mentions earnings for 72 roads, a rise over last July, and changes in conductor valuations from 100 to 75 dollars.
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Abram
Lynchbrook
Amazi Hartree
Nicholson
Bond
Wilkes- Barre
Coney Island
Bessemer
Tidewater
Pennsylvania
Samuel Kellam
Lackawanna Road
Torjee
Train 97
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Factoryville
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Car Accountants’ Office
Kavanagh and
Delaware and Hudson
Providence Station
Luserne
Lackawanna County
White Lies of Society Phrases Slippery in Social Etiquette
A column discusses how common social phrases lose meaning through overuse and proposes meaningful usage. It urges thoughtful expressions like "It will give me much pleasure" and "I beg your pardon" to replace hollow replies, noting the impact on social careers when phrasing is sincere.
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Seta
Plucky Mrs Rogers Scales Devil's Tower for Flag Raise
On the Fourth of July in Sundance Crook County Wyoming Mrs Rogers wife of a former climber ascended Devil's Tower to plant an American flag 1066 feet above the crowd. The landmark rises 1665 feet above the Belle Fourche and 665 feet high, once a native signal tower. Spectators traveled dozens of miles to witness the impressive feat.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Sundance
Crook County
Wyoming
W. B. Rogers
Gundance
Rogers Ascent Finds No Life on Tower Remains
After a climb there were no signs of life on the tower. Observers report now only chipmunks and prairie dogs occupying the area, with no human presence detected.
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Rogers
Mode of Living and Diet to Prevent Its Coming
An 19th century household health note prescribes dietary and daily living rules to stave off a chronic disease. It urges abundant walking or cycling, regular hours, light clothing, tepid baths, olive oil rubs, and a plant heavy, meat light regimen. Strong emphasis on moderation and warding off gout through diet and lifestyle.
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America
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