Eastern League Standings and Results Update
Scranton loses to Wilkes Barre while Buffalo wins, boosting Scranton to sixth place with Buffalo holding a slim fifth place edge. Eastern League standings show Rochester and Syracuse near mid pack as Toronto and Springfield trail, with upcoming games listed including Scranton at Wilkes Barre and Buffalo at Rochester.
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Wilkes, Barre
Scranton
Syracuse
Toronto
Providence
Springfield
Buffao
Rochester
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Bisons
Eastencagno
Saturday Games Miller Nit Steadily and Hard by Wilkes Barre
Miller Nit Steadily and Hard by Wilkes Barre as Saturday games unfold with steady performance and strong defense. The result highlights Rothe and Chen scoring for Wilkes Barre with key plays shaping the matchup.
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Miller
Wilkes- Barre
Down Goes Rochester Ayracuse Wins In Balanced Pitching Contest
In a tight pitching duel Ayracuse edges Rochester 2 to 1 as each side held the other to a single run. Ayracuse pitcher Smith allowed only four hits while Rochester starter Jones gave up two runs over seven innings.
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Buffalo
Toronto
Hernon
Fournier
Buffalos
Sero
A. FE
Neo A
Aoe Ghinnick
Detrich
Toronto,2 First Base On ball—Of Herndon
Hernion
Ournier
Lutenberg
Mith
Clymer
Payne
Dowere
Unaselutol
Herndon
Pire Ea
Ayracuse
Providence Defeats Springfield in a Close HRillian Contest
Providence defeats Springfield 2 to 1 at Crescent Park in a pitchers' battle. Rudderham and Callahan matched zeroes until Cooney sparkled with a decisive sixth inning play, preserving Providence’s lead amid a rainy prep. About 5,040 spectators witnessed the tight, well played game.
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Providence
Springfield
Crescent Park
Rudderham
Callahan
Cooney
Guneon
Knight
Phato
Springfields
jRassett
Krieht
Stricker
Murray
McAuioy
Shannon
Roy
Udderham
Jones
St Ck
Gannon
Mcfionald
Streker
McDonald
McAuliey
Rogers
McAuley
Scheffler
Donnelly
Wid Petches
Rieddterhan
Passel balls—McAuley
Hurst
Cleveland Extends NL Lead with Win Over Reds
National League action leaves Cleveland atop the standings as Cincinnati tumbles from fourth to seventh place behind Chicago and Philadelphia. Toston Jost posts his sixth straight Saturday performance.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Toston Jost
Ita
Carbondale Rout Lancaster In State League Showdown
Carbondale defeats Lancaster 128 to 8 in a high scoring Saturday game at Carbondale. Pitchers Patterles Anderson Patchen and Roth yield no details, with Umpire Manlove officiating.
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Carbondale
R. HF
Lancaster
Patterles
Anderson
Patchen
Yeager and Roth
Manlove
Shamrocks Defeat Sunsets in Exciting Hillside Game
About 3,000 fans traveled to Dutch Hollow to watch Shamrocks and Sunsets play a lively ball game. Werts hit a home run, Rentschier made a notable one hand catch, and Lawrence Ketrick worked solidly behind the plate as Fallon and Vaughan held the mound.
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Shamrocks
Sunsets
Dutch Hollow
Sungera
Smith
Larry Ketrick
Indians
Lawrence Ketrick
Rentschier
Werts
Stamrocks
Burnete
Fallon
Vaughan
Entschier
Triple Play Highlights Minooka-Amateurs Game
O Neil of Ez/Minooka aided the backstop in solid defense. D Gelbert turned a brilliant triple play as Minooka defeated Amateurs 10 to 4. Errors favored Minooka 6 to 7 while Lafly pitched for the Amateurs.
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O'Neil
D. Gelbert
Posse RA
Minooka
Lafly
Anthracites of Moosic Defeat Olyphant Browns in Narrow Win
In Olyphant on Saturday the Anthracites Moosic defeated the Olyphant Browns. Lucky kept the visitors in check allowing only five hits including a Pettigrew home run. Malloy on the Browns was wild while Kirk starred at second with stellar hits. O Niel injured a finger but finished strongly. Score not shown.
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Moosic
Olyphant Browns
Olyphant
Lucky
Pettigrew
Malloy
Browns
Kirk
O'Niel
Twenty-Third Victory Over Dunmore Morning Glories
Scranton Young Men's Christian association beat Dunmore Morning Glories in a tight nine inning amateur game. Scranton trailed by one in the eighth but rallied in the ninth, Dean delivering a five-hitter with Hoffner Owens and Gelbert contributing run hits.
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Scranton Young Men's Chilethin Association
Dunmore Morning
Scranton
Secrantons
Young Men's Christhin Association
Dean
Hoffner
Owens
Gelbert
Y. M
Baseball Gossip and Local Club Challenges
In Rochester Mark Baldwin pitches for Diamond Dust as tensions flare with abusive fans leading to removal by groundskeeper Flegel. Sam Crane faces admission denial at Polo Ground amid clashes with club president Freedman. Local clubs like Olyphant Browns, Poplars of Moosic, Ivy Race Ball, and Kurekas all post results and upcoming games. Sunset club edges Ugly Tens 5 to 4 with Elkis 14 strikeouts.
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Mark Baldwin
Rochester
Mis
Country
Chicago
Walter Wilmot
Cleveland
Flegel
New York Herald
Sam’ Crane
New York
Fzayed
Hoe
Crane
Freedman
Alove
Olyphant Browns
Poplars
Moosic
Olyphant Grounds
Tribune
J. Pettegrew
Ivy Race Ball Club
O'Connell
Tnsntute
Brickyard
T. Davis
Piali
Kurekas
James Boys
Eureka Grounds
Regan
Nolan
Sunset
Uaely Ten
Elkis
Hetler
Sunsets
Rentwhler
Wirth
Corbett Returns Home Then Focuses on Fitzsimmons Fight
Champion James J. Corbett and bride return from their wedding trip and plan active training for the forthcoming bout with Fitzsimmons. Gardner of the Scranton Bicycle Club wins the Bloomsburg five mile handicap and places second in the two mile lap race. Keller falters in the handicap. Races paced by Corser and Coleman of Scranton on a tandem. W Byrd Page named assistant engineer of motive power for the Pennsylvania railroad, a former world high jump champion. Joe Young ages and records noted. Holton, Kan., exhibition mile run. Monroe Salisbury assists Robert J in Hamlin preparation. Directa and Directs geldings mentioned in California turf context.
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James J. Corbett
Corbett
Fitzsimmers
Gardner
Scranton Bicycle Club
Bloomsburg
Keller
Green Ridge Club
Corser
Coleman
Scranton
W. Byrd Page
Holton
Kan
Fay
Monroe Salisbury
Robert J
Ohn
Brady Letter Teases Corbett Comeback for Bespin Bout
W A Brady Corbett's manager sent a letter to James Twles the Rickaby Dove backer. It states a day between Monday August 26 and Saturday August 31 would suit Corbett to travel to Bespin for the handball match with Rickaby and Dove. Joe Corbett mentioned in the note.
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Corbett Denies Telegraphed Fight Allegations
Corbett and sparring partner McVey denied a Buffalo telegraphed report that the champion had used McVey roughly in the ring. Corbett, bound for Fall River with his wife Vera Stanwood, passed through on Saturday morning.
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Corbett
Fall River
Mees
Vera Stanwood
McVey
Tribune
Buffalo
Dunraven Sees Americans Ready To Build For English Waters
Lord Dunraven heads the Valkyrie syndicate and sails for New York with his daughters and designer Watson to prepare for American conditions. He believes English yachts can win in American waters with proper design and practice, and expects fierce fair competition with the Defender and Vigilant.
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Lord Dunraven
Rachel
Alteen
Orr
Watson
Gall
New York
Valkyrie
England
Mr. Watson
America
Vigilant
New York Yacht Club
Defender
Royal Yacht Squadron
Marble Head
Forestry at Atlanta A typical exhibit of southern timber interests
Washington reports the Atlanta exposition forestry display will be the most complete educational exhibit by the government, surpassing Chicago. Dr Fernow leads the effort with panels showing wood uses from kitchen to garden, tracing tree growth and value across states, backed by southern lumbermen and a naval-store segment.
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Washington
Atlanta Exposition
Chicago
Atlanta
FB. Fernow
Department of Forestry
Vernon
Fernow
South
United States Division of Forestry
Mrs Sutro Declines Role Disrupting Exposition Harmony
In Atlanta Aug 18 the Cotton States Exposition woman's department faced friction as Mrs Theodore Sutro of New York refused to take a lesser role. Miss Fila Powell had recruited Sutro to oversee law and music, prompting a telegraphic withdrawal and a clash over recognition. The women's board stood by Mrs Sutro despite claims of ingratitude.
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Theodore Sutro
New York
Fila Powell
New York City
Metropolis
Department of Law
Collier
Sutro F
Bic Womann's Board
Ulro
Fought Under Mosby Man Dies After Car Collision
Detroit August 18 J T Hurt aged 60 boot and shoe dealer of 33 Grand River avenue died after a motor car struck him at Fifth street and Grand River. Hurt, riding a bicycle, turned onto the track in front of the car. His skull was crushed. He fought for the Confederacy under Mosby and served with Mossey’s famous guerrilla band.
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Detroit
J. T. Hurt
Grand River Avenue
Fifth Street
Hurt
Mr. Hurt
Mosy
Narrow escape at Lake Winola ends with rescue
Four West Side residents faced a perilous afternoon at Lake Winola when a sailboat sank. Howard Tripp was rescued by Albert Davies as the craft went under, with witnesses watching from shore as crews converged.
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Lake Winola
Albert Davies
Eynon Street
A. M. Morse
Bert Eynon
Fred Davis
Howard Tripp
Fred Davie
Tripp
Eynon
Eynon Olivet
Davies
Bitense
Cuenes
Miner Hurt In Hampton Mine Roof Fall
David Edwards, a miner in the Hampton mine, sustained serious injuries Saturday morning from a roof fall. He suffers a deep facial bruise and body cuts, and resides on Hampton street.
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David Edwards
Hampton
Hampton Street
Castoria Story and Child's Cry for Comfort
A fragment recalls a child who cried for Castoria after Daby fell sick. The note mentions giving Castoria and the child clinging to it as a remedy through illness and change.
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Castoria
Abe
Mies
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