Contests in the Leagues Leave Standings Unchanged
Baseball results yesterday left the National and Eastern league leaders in place. Springfield held the Eastern top spot by beating Scranton while Providence also won, over Wilkes Barre. Baltimore remained the National leader though vulnerable after a Cincinnati reversal. Buffalo and Syracuse played in a scoring tilt while Toronto did not host Rochester.
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Springfield
Scranton
Providence
Wilkes-Barre
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Perpetuat
Ringfield
Ikes-Harre
Buffalo
Rochester
Totomlo
Oseseses Eesteesans
Wilkestre
Syracuse
Pastalo
Toronto
Yesterday's Results from City Compiled Scores
Springfield and Providence were winners yesterday. Wilkes-Barre remains third despite a loss to Providence. Syracuse and Scranton dropped games, hurting Scranton's bid to lead the second division. Buffalo and Springfield figures show 12 to 4 outcomes amid uneven standings.
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Springfield
Providence
Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Scranton
Springfield Edges Scranton On Error Prone Game
Springfield defeats Scranton by a narrow margin as costly fielding errors swing the game. Both pitchers allowed frequent hits while Springfield built a four run lead early. Scranton surged late with a strong batting streak but fell short. Lynch made a fine left field catch. Score:
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Springfield
Scranton
Felding
Lynch
Providence Defeats Wilkes-Barre In Heavy Batting Game
Providence hammered Wilkes-Barre 14 to 6 in a high scoring game. Betts pitched for Wilkes-Barre as Providence batted freely, with five runs in the sixth inning and numerous errors late. Umpiring by Doescher drew protests as the Grays pulled away.
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Providence
Wilkes-Barre
Betts
Grays
Cevetts
Doescher
Wilkes-Barres
AE. Lytle
M.e
Eseres O
Steed
Mis
Earle
Besensiawrsg
Wilkes- 6
Batle
Lyona
Jeker
Murray
Lytle
F ' McMahon
Bassett
X' Lapotte
Barle
Wetted Baere Fie
Hogers
Buffalo Outplays Syracuse Behind Strong Finishing Push
In a tense game Buffalo outbatted Syracuse and held a narrow lead through late innings. Gannon delivered a standout performance with key hits and defense, supporting a victory as both teams battled for control.
National League Standings and Results Summary
The column notes recent results with three clubs dropping and four winning. New York increased its percentage by defeating St Louis while Chicago lost to Washington and Baltimore led the Eastern clubs. Standings show Baltimore second in the league and several games completed or called for darkness.
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Chicago
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Baltimore
Bbst
W. Lpc A
Cheveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cinelomatt
Chicaso Mat
Hilt Washington i
Louisville
Boston Shevee
Pittsboro
Nichols
Yangel
Hawley
Merritt
McDonald
R. LE
Corosoros
St. Louie
Mercer
Metcuire
Griffith
Kittridge
Keefe
R. HE
Oo Lawisville
Kennedy
Dailey
Weyhing
Warner
Kadé
Beviv Royal Medicine CO
River St
Werenle
Matthews Mros
Druggiat Serantos . Fa
Baseball Player Movements and Local League Chatter
Pitchers sign with Wheeling and Buffalo clubs while McGinnia is released. Ward to manage Philadelphia next year. Bangor star Judd leaves team after critical papers. Delaney praised for long pitching stint as Toronto hemmed in for nine innings. Local clubs in Dunmore Olyphant Actives play schedule and challenges noted with driving park games.
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Harry Staley
St. Louis
Wheeling
Buffalo
McGinnia
Lampe
Philadelphia
Joe Mulvey
Rochester
New York
John M. Ward
Jimmy Judd
Bangor
Tommy Bannon
Doyle
Stephen Kelly
Lewiston
Mike Bradley
J. McGlynn
Kennebec
Burnham
Washington
Tom Brown
St. Louis Browns
A. C. Boswell
University of Pennsylvania
New Yorks
Delaney
Starpark
Toronto
Lake
Syracuse Post
Local racing world sees team sizes and new umpire rumors
The text notes Morgan and Wright leading the sport with the largest team, mentions Dimberger quitting racing to study law, and Pinkie Elias aiming for records again. A guessing race shuffles the field as Tim Murat in New York faces league umpire chatter with Nick Young pursuing him.
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Cabanne
Morgan & Wright
Lawcon
Sanger
Mike” Dimberger
Pinkie Elias
Challenge to the World by Thomas Read on Bat in America
A terse note describes a challenge titled Challenge to the World by Thomas Read. It references bat games, o cham quoits, ten yards, two pot g pins, clay enda, and pins to be ne in a historic or instructional context.
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Thomas Read
Philadelphia Times
Rami Favorite Falls In First Quarter At Fleetwood Park
At Fleetwood Park the sixth harness meet opened with El Ramil the favorite breaking near the first quarter post and a collision sending Jockeys Burlingame and Isaac Pleming to the ground. El Rami was distanced. others restarted as night fell. two pacers were exhibited for an upcoming free-for-all.
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New York
Fleetwood Park
el Ramil
Burlingame
John Dickerson
Fen
Nomad
Isaac Pleming
Frank Howard
el Ram
el Rami
Joe Patchen
Robert J
John R. Gentry
Aveeve
Anni Mace
King Albert , Hurlingame
Heyreuth
Mickey Hi
Operatic
Vanzant
Moonstone
Vitello
Henry F
Fred K
Paul
Sterlin ‘ Alcyo
Wilkes Sitbeietteree Akad
Kitty Boesceese
Eoheeesseve
Whittiele
Benton
Futurity Race Dominates Turf Talk After Harsh Result
New York Aug 26 The Futurity race dominates turf discussion as Requital’s victory under trainer John Hyland cements another Futurity win for the handler. Hyland’s string includes Hila Highness and The Butterflies, with Hastings showing improvement though hindered by a cold. Handspring underperforms due to overcare, while Ben Brush’s owner Eugene Lelch seeks a rematch with Requital offering strong competition.
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New York
Requital
John Hyland
Hila Highness
Hyland
Hastings
Mr. Belmont
Gideon & Daly
Retribution
Saratoga
Nalla
Sheepshead Bay
Handspring
Axiom
Ike Handspring
Dwyer
Baldwin
Eugene Lelch
Ben Brush
Mr. Gideon
Coney Island Jockey Club
Crescendo
Valkyrie III Afloat After Dry-Dock Refit For Race
Valkyrie III returns to Erie Basin after work in the dry-dock. Water let in at 7.30 am, she floated by 10 am in twenty six inches of water and was warped out to the bay by 10.30 am. Defender also described among preparations for the big international race in New York on August 26.
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Valkyrie
Bandy Hook
George J. Gould
Defender Hound
New York
Bristol
R. L
Defender
Wallace B. Flint
Tory
Erie Basin
Empire Athletic Club Opens in Maspeth With Boxing Fights
The Empire Athletic Club of Maspeth opened with about 2000 spectators and two featured bouts. Frank Freeman timed the events and Tim Hurat refereed as Rank Erne fought Jack Skelly to an 18 round decision before Skelly was counted out in round seven. Kid Lavigne defeated Jimmy Handler in a 20 round 133 pound bout.
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Erne
Dixon
Skelly
Hie
Kid Lavigne
Saginaw, Mich
Jimmy Handler
Newark
Hand Ball Match Arranged For Thursday At Drivin Park
The remaining $500 balance for the hand ball match between James and Joseph Corbett was deposited yesterday by Rhady and Dove with stakeholder Thomas C. Melvin. The contest is set for Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Drivin Park.
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James
Joseph Corbett
Rhady
Dove
Thomas C. Melvin
Corbetts
Great Sport Billed for the Driving Park Today
The Driving Park and Fair association resumes postponed races with a full card. Events include 2.40 class mile heats with cash prizes and a 2.30 class, plus running races featuring entrants from Scranton Wilkes Barre and Shamokin, Bauer's band to entertain between heats. Admission 25 cents, grand stand 25 cents, ladies free, first race at 2:00 PM.
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Wilkes-Barre
Shamokin
Fannie Blair
B. m
G. M. Shelly
Mamie K
J. W. Houger
Hessie Midison
B.m
W. C. Norton
Morgan Thaller
Rh. G
F.C. Hazzard
Keeley
Frank Hanna
Gold Becker
B. H
Punch
B. G
Charlee Schaudt
Nellie Bob m
L. A. Patterson
Btar
Dudley
J. A. Hill
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Beaver
Cummings
Lane Oak
G. G
Rody
Hob Lee
A. m
Baler
Sina
Jim Mears
C. L. Hill
Minnie F
FE. B. Jermyn
Tippo C
Godfrey
Nellie H
Blue
E. G
John H. Laidwix
Abagatl
Br. m
J. W. House
Letter on delegate voting and convention attendance
Charles A. Ford of Lake Ariel asserts that George B. Smith never dictated or suggested how he should vote or attend the convention. He notes the Boran ton Republican published a Sunday News copy and denies any coercion or intimidation related to his role as a delegate. The letter appears in The Tribune under a standard notice about letters with accompanying publication by the writer.
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Tribune
Eultor
The
Boranton Republican
Sunday News
George B. Smith
Charles A. Ford
Lake Ariel
Wayne County
Meeting on sewer district lays out blocks for taxation
The Tribune reports a meeting at St Johns hall where many property owners debated the sewer district plan. A civil engineer will map the seventeenth district in blocks and taxes will reflect benefitted areas. Committees were formed to raise funds and handle duties for plans and surveys.
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the Tribune
Bir
J. John's Hall
Corny O Srrneee
James Hurns
First Use of Fenders Saves Dog on trolley line
West Side notes report the first good result of trolley fenders on Sunday when a Taylor car struck a dog. The fender lifted and threw the dog clear, unharmed and quickly on its feet. Also covered are farewell parties, social gatherings, local movers, and notices of residents leaving for Cumberland Maryland and Harrisburg events.
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Traction Company
the Heights
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Oxford
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Hyde Park Avenue
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May Fisher
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South Hyde Park Avenue
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BE. G. Peters
Chippsiton Society
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Henry Williams
North Filmore Avenue
Andrew Robertson
North Rebecca Avenue
Audenried
W. L. Steenback
West Side Bank
Hpi
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Fairchild
Willam D. Griffiths
Bwanyo
Swayne & Ben
Commonwealth Show Store
Washington Avenue
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Castoria
Broadway
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Laurel Hill Park
Pain
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Bauer
Box Stu
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Rane
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Spruce Street
EEL of
His & Co
Davidow's
Penn Avenue
Fe Dail
Polley
Globe Shoe Store
Lackarve
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Eva M. Hetzel
E. M. Heisel
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John Hamlin
Ee Eee Romero
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