Scranton Club Shows Weak Captaincy Amid Slump
Scranton loses seventh straight game dropping further in the standings as critics call for new captaincy. Huston or Radford seen as preferable to Stearns though no clear replacement is assured. Betts aims to acquire a right fielder and shortstop to bolster the lineup.
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Stearns
Huston
Raidford
Radford
Doescher
Eplane
Stearn
Betts
Barnie
Springfield
Providence
Eagan
Bannon and Stearns
Scrantons
Betta Willeave
Scranton
Tribune
Corbatt
Scranton Falls To Rochester As Baldwin Shuts Down Hitters
Rochester pitcher Mark Baldwin dominates Scranton allowing only four hits while Delaney works from the mound for Scranton. Heine and Ward spark the visitors with timely plays. Johnson relieves Delaney but Scranton fails to mount a rally as Rochester wins.
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Rochester
E. O'Brien
Fae
Pauly
Oreeee Tash
Ry Bwerney
Whitehead
Treckenridge
Herger
Ptaldwitt
Scranton A
RHO
Stcranton
Lotton Bunes
Stochester
Beranton
Kagin
Hamberg
Helne
Stearns
Sweeney
Hreckenridge
Weeney
Hweeney
Hreekenridge
Dooucher Utme
Mark Baldwin
Scranton
Delaney
Scranton Tribune
Scrantons
Amire Doescher
Rochesters
Barnie
Baldwin
Heine
Ward
Meaney
Fagan
Daly
Berger
Piggy
Eagan
Bannon
Lovett an Enigmatic Hitter In Rain Halts Toronto Game
Toronto-Providence game stopped in sixth inning as rain set in. Providence led 1-0 after bases on balls and timely hits, Lovett singled in a run for Providence while Wittrock fanned several batters. Attendance 500. Umpire Crane. Time 1.10. Scoring notes include Rogers tripling and a Rogers home run for Providence.
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Adonis Lovett
Toronto
Providence
Knight
Balla
Rogers
Cooney
Lovett
Bassett
Lyon
Wittrock
Torontos
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Dement
Shinnick
Lutenberg
Crane
Springfield Defeats Buffalo In Sloppy Baseball Tilt
Springfield beat Buffalo 6 to 1 as Dowse had a rough game behind the plate. Attendance was 3,000 as Buffalo committed errors and Springfield capitalized with timely hits and strong pitching. Several players, including Herndon Kilroy Donnelly and Callahan, figured in the box score.
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Wilkes Barre
Syracuse
N. Y
Wilkes-Barre
Wiskee-Barre
Iickors
Minahan
Mos
Kawin
Power
Voelferloua
Welch
Dowse
Buffalo
Springfield
Errore
Haffaly
Her
National League standings shuffle after yesterday
The eastern contingent in the National League won yesterday. The Pirates lost twice to the Quakers and slid from a tie with the Orioles for first to third. The Phillies moved from eighth to seventh replacing the Bridegrooms who dropped one point. Boston defeated Chicago and swapped fifth and sixth places.
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Providence
Syracuse
Rochester
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Springfield
Buffalo
Toronto
Pirates
Quakers
Orioles
Phillies
Bridegrooma
Boston
Chicago
Hatteries and R. B. A. Notices Across Cities
A fragmentary OCR shows multiple entries for Hat teries or battery firms across Lancaster Reading Cape May Atlantic City Allentown and Carbondale with names such as Yerkes Roth Arthur Fox and J Fox Boswell Humphreys Massey Quarles Jordan Moore Neving Allen Dwyer Moran. The garbled text lists section markers and numeric codes likely from legal or business notices.
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Lancaster
Moore
Cape May
R. Ble
Carbondale
Boswell
Humphreys
Anderon
Massey
Atlantic City
R. WE
Allentown
Neving
Allen
Dwyer
Moran
Minooka Club Defeats Anthracites 10–8 in Seven Inning Game
At Lackawanna park Mooale the Minooka club defeated the Anthracites of Moosie by 10 to 8 in a seven inning game. The Minooka squad included several top Scranton amateur players. Kirk of the Anthracites pitched a superb game at second base.
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Yeatenday
Lackawanna Park
Mooale
Anthracites
Moosie
Minooka Club
Minookaa
Scranton
Kirk
Eercond Base
Wilkes Barre YMCA Baseball Opens Grounds Today
The Wilkes-Barre Young Men's Christian Association will open the athletic ground today for a baseball game between the local YMCA team and the Wilkes-Barre YMCA squad.
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Wilkes-Barre Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men's Christian Association
Eight Bicycle Races Set for Green Ridge Wheelmen Meet
The Green Ridge Wheelmen announce next Saturday’s meet featuring multiple bicycle races. Events include one mile novice for medals, quarter and half mile opens, a two mile lap, a two mile handicap, and a one mile open with cash prizes and diamonds. The tandem team will pace the half mile open, two mile lap, and one mile open races.
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Green Ridge Whelmen
Hoya
Eilver
Lackawanna County
Green Ridge
Local Wheelmen Rally For Lake Runs And Races
Local cyclists profile weekend trips to Lake Winola and Lake Sheridan with riders like Charles House Ben Fivana and Harry Rowlson. Green Ridge Wheelmen prepare for a large race meet on the 27th drawing many entries and showcasing top riders and entertainers.
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Charles House
Ben Fivana
Lake Winola
Wille Kemmerer
Fa, Rittenbender
Green Edge
Robert White
Green Ridge Club
Baby Anya
Prinen
Green Ridge Wheeelmen
Myers
Patrice
John Fi. Corer
Scranton Meyere Club
Asbury Park
Johnnie
Green Ridge
Peter Zurfileh
Larry Rowleon
Chas, Koight
Harold Bunting
Willie Welcher
Joe Chapman
Henry Hitchcock
Charlie Carr
Hubert Hayden
Honesdale
Lake Artol
Hitchie
Dunmore
Fire destroys Schuylkill Haven Iron warehouse
Schuylkill Haven Pennsylvania on July 10 a fire gutted the warehouse of the Schuylkill Haven Iron Company with contents valued at five thousand dollars.
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Schuylkill Haven
Schuylkill Haven Iron Company
Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight Sparks Legal Battle and Rival Plans
Attorney General Crane issues an opinion holding the 1891 prize fighting ban legal and urges enforcement while Dan Stuart presses ahead with preparations for the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout. Promoters tag team fights, ticket prices cap the event, bets run high as fighters plot strategy and retirements.
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Crane
Dallas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dan Stuart
Joe Vendig
New York
O'Donnell
Maher
End Dixon
Pummer
Gentlemen Drivers Open Meeting At Local Park
Race card outlines four events beginning at 2 30 pm with six to eight entries per race. A 25 cent park admission and 10 cent grand stand fee apply to all excluding ladies free. James Kelly hired as starter and Crawford selects judges and timekeepers. Park upgrades include a fast half mile track and new 2000 seat grand stand.
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Gentlemen's Driving Club
James Kelly
Woodman
Dr. Porteus
Mamie K
B. m
Dr. Houser
John
Db. G
J. A. Frits
Horace Jefferson
Dr. Wents
Fred Allen
F. Friend
Heecher
M. J. Erk
Fanny
F.C. Hauxard
Jack
B. G
Dr. G. FB
Hill
Heauty
G. M. Shelly
Doc Chapman
A. L. Patterson
Tippo C
Godfrey
Duke
L. T. Payne
Magnolia
Claus
Mage¢le Davis
J. KE. Davis
Corna
W. G. Parke
Maud L
Nellie B
T. A. Patternon
Jim Mears
G. BE. Hill
Mollie and
Thief
A. L. Spencer
Net and Beauaire
J. L. Crawford
Lotte and Mudge
J. J. Simpson
Baldy
Mate
J. R. Mears
Odds and Ends of Sports from Saratoga
A note from Saratoga reports only 390 horses in the stables at opening morning, far below the 800 typical for a season start, signaling weak interest among track owners. On Thursday a mixed wrestling exhibition atop the Police Gagotte building featured Ernest Roeber and Duncan C Ross with fast, decisive action and a later Cumberland bout won by Dana.
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Saratoga
Gagotte
Ernest Roeber
Duncan c. Ross
Roeber
Atyle
Sam Austin
Rocher
Harry Dunn
Australia
Cumberland Atyla
Dana
West Side Notes Include Suicide Attempt and Fires
The West Side Tribune reports Patrick Doud of Sherman avenue attempted suicide with Paris Green but survived thanks to a stomach pump. A 3:30 a.m. Jackson street boardinghouse fire caused by an unknown origin is investigated as fire crews extinguish flames. Others attend conventions, birthdays, and church services, with funeral arrangements for Benjamin Andrews and reflections on local civic events.
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Paris Green
Benjamin Andrews
Patrick Doud
Sherman Avenue
Mr. Doud
Doud
Mary Kelley
Jackson Street
Lewis and Marker
Harding
Franklin
Columbia
Fellows
Tribune
T. P. Duffy
Jennie Royle
Archbald
Annie Cooper
Washburn Street
Forest Hill Cemetery
Electric City Loler
Pythias
American Mechanica
Le-ha-hanna
Cara
Rossar Andrews
West Side
Nay Augeouiell
Order of United American Mechanica
Eastern Star Chapter
Luzerne Street
Wort
Rebecca Avenue
Lafayette
Swetland
Swetland Street
W. L. Steenback
Guna
West Side Bank
Donen
Brarner
South Main Avenue
John H. Reynold
Fairchild
Revere
F. W. Ma+son & Co
Booth Malin Avenue
J. C. King
Wall Paper
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Seome
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National League
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O'Neil
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Paseed
O'Neill
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Harry Ven Worn
Lake Sheridan
Wallace Ruth
George Sharpa
Wichola House
Dick Wambold
Baby Keller
Palmer Cox
General Sports
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Fitzsimmons
Tom O'Rourke
George Dixon
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Walcott
Steve O'Donnell
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Halifax
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