Eastern League Baseball Recap Narrow Margins
Wilkes-Barre was the only visiting club not to win as the miners fell by one run. Springfield and Providence both were shut out in their five games, leaving no changes in the standings. Today’s schedule includes Syracuse at Scranton, Montreal at Wilkes-Barre, Toronto at Springfield, and Superlo at Providence.
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Superlo
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Miners Lose as Toronto Pulls Off Scranton Victory
Toronto agriculturists edge Griffin's Miners 2 to 1 in a tense Scranton game. Gillon held Miners to four hits while Smith and Massey starred with a decisive eighth inning double play and Massey triple. Crowds and umpires sparked post game dispute as Toronto took the lead in the seventh and held on despite late Miners threats.
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Gritfin
Gillon Bowl Irwin
Agriculturists
Smith
Massey
Griffin
Toronto
Galt
Gillon
Irwin
Pop Smith
No Hoyd
Staley
Boyd
Walters
White
Bonner
McClnnn
Gromnder
Scranton
Sullivan
Cranks
Masse
Fagan
Gunson
Maguire
Gilson
Gunton
Minera
Tate
Eagan
Bmilth
Freeman
Miners
Taylor
McGann
New York Opens Space in Pennant Race With Two Wins
New York sweeps a double header against Anson's Colts to seize early leadership in the National League pennant chase. Chicago falls behind as Joyce's Cubs struggle in both games. Baltimore also takes a double header from Cincinnati to stay atop the standings, while Cleveland edges Boston for first in the standings. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Washington, St. Louis, and Brooklyn post varied results in another busy day of NL action.
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Cincinnati
Cleveland
Boston
Louisville
Brooklyn
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Anson
Colts
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Atlantic League Row Ends with Newark Second in Pennant Race
Directors meeting in Newark after crowd confrontation with umpire Brady. Newark’s win over Hartford was upheld by the league, moving Newark to second place as Lancaster and Norfolk results also noted with umpire assignments Brady Rafferty and Richmond.
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Newark
Preaident Burrows
Philadelphia
Brady
Martford
Miners and Stars battle notes from a busy season
Syracuse visits today as Maguire bears the slump with an on base average under .100. Harper Boyd and Johnson mix strong pitching with fielding lapses as Massey Bonner and Eagan lead hitters above a hundred. Maguire opens seventh with a long drive. Freeman robs him with one hand. Buffalo Express notes Scranton Springfield and Pittsburg rumors shaping a pennant race.
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Gillon
Johnson
Kagan
Walters
Bonner
Massey
White
Freeman
Sandy
Meaney
Mr. Sullivan
Eagan
Bonnette
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Toronto
Scranton
Irwin
Springfield Union
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Barry
Pittsburg
Franklin
Branton
Buffalo Express
Browns of Olyphant Defeat Starlights of Jessup in A Covid-19? No.
Browns beat Starlights 7 to 5 at Olyphant in a game marked by costly errors by the Jessup visitors. Batteries were Smith and Garbett for Olyphant. Kearney and Murray for Jessup. Two-base hits by Gilloway O Connor Nealon. Mechan with a three-base hit.
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Jessup
RK. H.E. Olyphant
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Smith
Smith and Garbett
Kearney
Murray
Gilloway
O'Connor
Nealon
Mechan
Welland
Wheeler
Eurekas
Olyphant Browns
Olyphant Grounds
Moosic Populara
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Dougherty
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James Boys
John P. Duggan
Eighth Street Stars
Rosettes
South Ride
G. Phillips
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Cow Boys
Mill Grounds
the Tribune
John Cook
Young Crescenta
Pine Brook
South Side Grays
Erie and
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Young Starlights
E. Hawley
Windyguff Wheelmen Hold Early Morning Scranton Races
The Windyguff Wheelmen staged 13 events at Scranton Driving Park starting at 5 AM sanctioned by the League of American Wheelmen. Results include Adama winning a half mile match race in 1.18 and Krause taking multiple events. exhibition races featured Percy Frutchey and Ed Koona. Officials listed include Herman Rits as referee and W. H. Gaughan as starter.
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Windyguff Wheelmen
Scranton
League of American Wheelmen
Gilleaple
Sloat
Smith
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Adama
Krause
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Kelly
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Art Parry
C. Ruth
Frederick
Uncle Anson on Baseball as a Honorable Calling
In a Chicago interview, “Uncle” Anson defends baseball as a solid career and asserts players retain social standing. He praises college men for discipline and brains, predicts Boston to win the coming championship, and confirms his plan to play first base for the Chicago team next season.
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Mike Kelly
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Baltimore
New York
Cincinnati
Windy City
Chicagos
Readville Race Highlights Joe Patches Pace Attempt
A large Readville crowd watched Joe Patches attempt to break the world pacing record at Readville Park. Wind slowed the trial, clocking quarter miles and overall in the two minute range. the record of 2.604 was not broken, but the performance was fast despite a stiff breeze.
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Readville Park
Joe Patches
Lom
Loy
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Ronick
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National Dairy and Food Departments Formed by Pure Food Group
Pure Food Association officials in Detroit announce the organization of the National Association of State Dairy and Food Departments. Harriburg, Pa., is likely to be chosen as the site for next year’s annual meeting.
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Pure Food Association
Detroit Mich
Pure Food Commissioners
National Association of State Dairy and Food Departments
Harrivburg
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