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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1896

Page

6

Scranton Wins Eastern Trip Opener. Wilkes-Barre Fades

Scranton opened its eastern trip with a crushing win over Springfield as Wilkes-Barre beat Providence. Syracuse swept Albany while Rochester defeated Buffalo. The results leave Scranton tied for sixth place, one point back, with Wilkes-Barre at Providence and Albany at Syracuse.

Scranton Springfield Providence Albany Ecweschas Rochester Wilkes-Barre Syracuse Buffalo

Brown’s Dominant Pitching Drives Springfield Victory

Springfield defeats Scranton behind Brown’s superb pitching and seven errors by Scranton as Bowerman struggles on the mound. Meaney returns for Scranton in New York. McElroy shines in relief, while Springfield capitalizes on miscues and finishes with a decisive win.

Scranton Tribune Springfield Brown Bowerman Baltimore Scranton Meaney Scrantons New York Milligan McElroy A.B. R VW. P.O. A. E. Barley Wevcersnr Binith Fuller StheMer Tl Wren Canopy Bcranton P.O Ward Latham Muwuire O'Brien Hutchinson Eagan Wrince Ood Byrinefeld Katned Rane Smith Callopy Albert Maguire Scheer Gilbert Bayan Bacrifire Blis Megruire Reilly Magan Gaffney

Hodson Knocked Out in Three Innings as Wilkes-Barre Wins

Providence loses 4 to 1 at home as Knorr follows Hodson from the box. Keenan stifles Providence with nine hits allowed and solid defense backing him. Lyttle Lezotte Bonner McMahon Wente lead Wilkes-Barre, while Keight Cranby Cooney Murray Hodson engage in a pitching duel that favors the visitors in this July contest.

Providence Br.l Hodson Wilkes-Barre Knorr Keenan A.B Bassett Keight Cranby Cooney Canavan Murray Dixon P . Knorr Coogan A.B. RE H. P.O Po Lyttle Fee Bonner Lewotte Betty Smith Aie Earl McMahon Wente Kechan Po Visaves Hm A Wilkes- Barre Balle Lezotte Betts Bonner Farle Hornung

Battery Officials Named In Regional Track Meet

In Rochester and Albany meet segments officials McFarlane Boyd and Urquhart preside as batteries are assigned for races. Umpire Doescher oversees umpiring duties while Whitehill Hess Dineen Casey handle judging at the events.

Syracuse R.hle Byricuse Anbany Oo

Providence Beats Wilkes-Barre In Rocky Point Thriller

Providence defeats Wilkes-Barre 4-3 in a ten-ring game at Rocky Point on July 12 with 2,000 in attendance. Lyons, Bassett and Coakley key the home team's offense while Coakley struggles with ball control. Buffalo hands Rochester an 18-4 loss as Gannon falters late and Weyhing, Boyd, Smith secure the win.

Providence Wilkes-Barre Rocky Point Coakley Beore A. Ee R BO. A. E. Lyon Hassett Crauby Moone FF cc Chnavat Fd Smith Meu Millahon Wente Urle Cowkley Barnes Wilkes Barre Lyons Bassett Drauby Cooney Smith McMahon Bonner Knight Canavan Murray Coogan Friel Bourle Rochester

Albany Beats Syracuse at Pleasure Island

Albany was defeated by Syracuse at Pleasure Island this afternoon as Delaney delivered an effective performance and received strong support. Albany struggled to place hits while Syracuse's outfield and catches proved pivotal amid hard luck for Albany.

National League pennant race tightens lead for Cincinnati

In weekend action Cincinnati moves atop the NL standings while Baltimore Pittsburgh and Cleveland jockey for position. St Louis overtakes Louisville as Boston battles two games with St Louis. Cleveland dominates Baltimore with two games at Cleveland and St Louis.

Cincinnati Baltimore Cleveland Louisville St. Louis Pittsburg R.H.E. Pittsburg Brooklyn Co.cc Leuuvole Lw Haustings Sugden Kennedy and Grim Umplire R.hle Lowie Boston Bateries Breitenstein and McFarland Nichole Bergen Lynch R.H.E Kissinger Murphy Stivetts

Chicago Defeats New York In Extra Innings Sixty-Eighth

In a twelve inning game at Chicago the home club pushes across three runs in the second to regain the lead but New York ties it with two in the ninth. The batteries were Friend and Donahue for Chicago and Meekin and Wilson for New York.

Chicago R.H.E. Chicago New York Friend Donahue Meekin and Wilson Empire Kimaire Cincinnati R.H.E. Mindinnatic Washington Dwyer and Pentz Merver McGuire Sheridan Louiaville R.H Louisville Philadelphia Fragier Dexter Taylor Wittrock Clementa McFarland

Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn for Eighth Victory This Season

Cincinnati won its eighth victory by defeating Brooklyn this afternoon. Final score shows Cincinnati ahead with key plays from Berret Pelts and Gray, while Brooklyn struggled at bat and in fielding. Umpire Sheridan officiated the game.

Washington Defeats Browns Behind Nineteen Hits

Washington piled up nineteen hits off Donahue and McLain to beat St. Louis with a wide margin. King allowed four hits for the Browns as Washington won decisively in the July 12 contest at St. Louis.

St. Louis Browns King Washington Donahue R.H.E Land McGuire Battin

Baltimore Triumphs Over Louriverville In Mixed Battery Play

Baltimore played a strong game against Louleyville with Hill Cunningham Dexter and Miller for Baltimore and McMahon Clarke for Louleverville pitching and fielding. Umpire McFarlane oversaw the contest.

Baltimore Louisville Louleville Louleyville R.H.E Hill Cunningham Dexter Miller McMahon Clarke McFarlane

Spiders Rally Five Hits To Beat Chicago In Five Inning Sweep

Chicago notes a five hit fifth inning, four coming from scratch line as Cleveland tops Chicago 9 to 1. Briggs and Kittridge join Wilson and Zimmer in the battery with Emelie umpiring this action-filled game.

Chicago Spiders R.H.E Cleveland Briggs Kittridge Wilson Zimmer Emelie

State League to Atlantic after Saturday's games

Saturday's results close the State League with Philadelphia Athletics and Lancaster clubs set to move to the Atlantic league. At Lancaster the Lions beat Pottsville 7 to 2 behind West and Roth as batteries, while Anderson and Rogers worked for the Athletics in a 8 to 4 win over Reading.

Athletics Philadelphia Lancaster R.H.E. Lancaster Heee and Weand Smith and Pox Phelin

Baseball Challenges Across Town Move Through July

The Tribune notes numerous baseball challenges on local grounds. Green Ridge Senators face Actives on Monday July 18 at 290 p.m. Beane leads Eureka and Factoryville Reds games on July 4 and July 15 respectively. West Side and Minooka clubs host matches July 16 and 19 with notable pitching by ONeil and Flannery. Independent Carr’s Patch and South Side clubs seek games for charity and league play at multiple venues.

Green Ridge Senators Senators Beane Eureka Baseball Club Factoryville Reds West Side Club H. U Tribune Stallwater North Steel Mille Morris Wells Minooka Cemetery P. J. Phibbin Minooka Cemetery Minookas O'Neil Flannery R.H Manuvoka West Side Hatterfest Kearney Hughes Lowery Independents Carr's Patch Simpson Factory Grounds Will Richardson South Side Eurekas Providence Athletic Park Pittston Fund the Stars South Weashington Avenue Violeta South Stillwater Grounds Charles Conners J. Welnenbach Dynamiters Actives Stone Avenue Orchard T. Kelly Joe Allen

End of the State League shows Pennsylvania eight club plan failing

The Pennsylvania State League dissolved after a season where two clubs were far stronger than the rest. The Atlantic league addition of the Athletics and Lancaster may revive interest in six rival clubs and boost local support as Philadelphia proves amenable to minor league baseball if quality play continues.

Pennsylvania Athletic Lancaster Philadelphia Athletics Phillies Philadelphia Press

Company A Secures First in Rifle Match Totals

Company A wins first place with a total of 325 points in the rifle match, then repeats the victory in the second rifle event, continuing their lead in the competition.

Company A

Leaders of styles and makers of the best shirt values offer

An advertisement extols undisputable reputation as leaders of styles and makers of the very best shirt in the market. It highlights an exceptional opportunity for obtaining extraordinary Shirt Values and mentions the FRANK P. CHRISTIAN Citizens' trophy.

Meetings in tents and churches for Christian Endeavor delegates

The fifteenth international Christian Endeavor convention in Washington features thirty afternoon meetings in tents and churches drawn by denomination. Evangelist Fay Mills attacked politicians from the pulpit as he urged leaders guided by the lamb’s spirit, while Sabbath and closing events mark the final day agenda with international delegates and an Armenians demonstration.

Washington Christian Endeavor Fay Mills Fort Edward New York McKinley Mills Bryan Central Hall Wiliam Shay Boston Wilbur F England Persia India Africa Germany China Aremnia Tomb of

American Manufacturers Association delegation to visit Argentina

Panama July 4 The Star and Herald reports a Buenos Aires date about fifteen members of the American Manufacturers Association visiting Argentina. The Nacion and Prensa see potential benefits and note possible restrictive measures if McKinley is elected, which mercantile circles fear could hamper trade relations.

Panama Star and Herald Buenos Ayres Buchanan Nacion and Prensa McKinley

Doctor Lobb's book offers confidential cure for youth errors

An old advertisement promises a cloth bound, sealed medical book by Dr Lobb to treat disorders of youth and sexual diseases with a guaranteed quick cure. It invites readers to write or call. The copy is terse and uses sensational claims about long standing issues and secrecy.

Fuuinoer Bramadpdyt Roduces Circulartree Ty Matthews Bros Druggiel Scranton

Excursion to Eldridge Park from Scranton to Elmira

Joint excursion by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen with the Lawrence Band and Orchestra. Daytime concert dance at Eldridge Park pavilion with entertainment including trained pigs and Swiss bells. Tickets Adults 2.00 Children 1.00. Trains depart Scranton area early morning and return by evening with stops along the route.

Brotherhood of Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Lawrence Scranton Elmira Kirslake Williams Traina Taylor Cayuga Clark's Summit Dalton la Plume Bactoryville Nicholson Eldridge Park Beranton HH. A. Cooliger George W. Burt E. Dacy

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