BASE BALL GAMES OF A RAINY DAY
Two Eastern Two National and Atlantic League scores. Stars beat the Barons. Hattimore defeats Washington to push the former into second in the National League standings. Pittburgh leads Chicago amateur baseball gossip with results. Syracuse Wilkes-Barre and other games listed with matchups including Brampton Toronto and Providence Monticello Springfield Syracuse.
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Hattimore
Washington
Pittshburg Medan
Syracuse
A. E. Earaann
Betlebeck
Shaw
Veennees
Kissinger
P Vassave
Wilkisbatie
O. AL
AuMahon
Secon
Keunan
Wotale
Ciesvarvecesdl
Wilkes-Barre
Smirth
Legotte
Fagan
Diggins
Goeckel
Schielwek
Biten
Smith
Lesotte
Keenan
Garry
Ryan
Mason
Ragged Fielding Decides Wilkes-Barre Loss in Pair
In Syracuse on July 2 the State beat Wilkes-Barre in both games. First game Johnson pitched well but was poorly supported. In the second Kissinger allowed one run as Wilkes-Barre’s offense produced few marks, ending with Oddwell relief in the eighth. Sources note Montreal and Toronto weather-caused postponements and Buffalo rain delays.
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Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Iieltore
Johnson
Kissinger
Kien Wie
Eney
Oddwell
Montreal
Scranston
Condl
Toronto
Jilly
Buffalo
Adeyunt
Baltimore and Washington Fight Hard in National League Tilt
Baltimore displayed strong hitting and wood team work as they defeated Washington 4 to 0. Batters Beere Hatterson German Mourne and Chirke starred in a pitching and fielding showcase with umpires Kaulie and McDoneld making the calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Washington
Baltimores
Beere
Mtb. Bs
Hatterson
Sting
German
Mourne
Corbett
Chirke
Ucmpires
Kaulie and McDoneld
Pirates Win With Griffiths Arm Scare in Low-Scoring Tilt
Pirates rout Griffiths weak pitching with hits in the seventh and ninth innings to clinch victory. Donohue Haw ley Merritt provide backing as Sheridan calls the plate. scoreline misread in the garbled text but Pittsburgh bats prevail.
Howen of Hartford Struck Out Seven Men
Newark N J July 20 Today's game was 4 batt y royal between the pitchers Bowen for the visitors struck out eleven men and won its game Score RHE Newark Cisco OOOTLIGH1 2 ob Hartford scccacne DI F010100-34 2 Fatterive Cartickh and A Rothfues Bowen and Roach Opportune Hitting Won the Game Richmond July B Profitable and op portune hitting gave today's game to the home club Score RE Richmonwees 21TOOITOOOF 7 3 Paternon co cc PD OOOCO OR 0-8 YG Raterlee Chesbround Poster Smith Daiid Weathike Umpire Detts Reading July Dtoth pitchers were unsteady today but the Athletics Nelda lo and lost the game Acore R A IK Beinding accccccee MIOZEO OOH 0 Athletiiw 22 200020010719 0 Hatteries Settey nn Meydot Anes anil Fox Umpire Snyder Norfolk Va July 20 The visitors ham mere McPariant all over the fell today tid won hinds down Sore RHE NOPlo ccecsereeeeeeet OOO OOGOG 4 46 1 Lancaste c 322400020-10.169 Thitteries McFarland and Smith West Yeager and Wente Umopire Burne
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Newark
N. J
Bowen
Cisco
Hartford
Cartickh
A. Rothfues
Roach
Richmond
RE. Richmonwees
Paternon Co.cc PD Oooco
Dtoth
Nelda
Acore
R.aik
Beinding
Miozeo
Norfolk
Hammere
McPariant
Thitteries
McFarland and Smith
West
Eye strain prompts base hit from local club
Second Basemate Morrison of a Terre Haute club jokes over not seeing the butt. President Schmidt, an optician, administers eye tests and finds one eye strained from field play. Schmidt urges frequent eye exams as nerve or muscle derangements may affect batting.
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Terre Haute
Morrison
Schmidt
Jowtingly
Electric City Amateur League Notes and Challenges
Amateur league notes report matches in the Electric City circuit with teams such as the Silver Moyes, Alerts, Sailor Boys, Crescents, Harmonica, Sailors, and West Side clubs. Fixtures include Creacents versus Harmonica August 8 on Crescents grounds, and several challenges proposed by Lilace, Sailors, and Yorke Cur Het among others.
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J. Forgeny
Creacents
Crescents
P.m
Auchtet
Aveuet
Pricburg
Wilivony
F. Reap
Manhattan
Wwe
Reap
M. Rafter
James Boys
West Scranton Athletics
John P. Dungan
John Avanaugh
Hitch Flyers
Ft la
Paul V. Narrett
LI Pbs
Wee
Sim HighWyers
Baturlas
Silders
Star Pointer Wins V Preestore All Pace in Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 24 Star Pointer won the V Preestore All Pace in straight heats before Joe Patchen and Lottie Lorraine. Pointer led from the start, finished first in 2.04, with Patchen second and Lorraine third. A floral horse shoe was awarded to the winner.
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Star Pointer
Cleveland
Joe Patchen
Tattle Lorrainé
Star Monster
Lottie Lorraine
Pointer
Patehen
Lowy
Patchen
Lorrdice
Bernstein Beats Wright In Scranton Lightweight Bout
Joe Bernstein of New York defeated Fred Wright of Peabody in a 20 round lightweight contest at Music Hall Scranton under the American Sporting Club. The bout was praised as a superior display of scientific boxing with no blood, and strong crowds predicted a likely rematch next month.
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Joe Bernstein
New York
Fred Wright
Peabody
Mass
Muele Hall
American Sporting Club
Scranton
Music Hall
Jack Skelly
Wright
Adenlife
Hetle
Aurploes
Colleran
Campbell
Ie Boothlacks
KL Brown
John Kelley
John Tighe
Joey Giordon
Camden
N. J
Important Lightweight Match Looms Between McPartland and Everhart
An important lightweight bout is reportedly arranged between Kid McPartland and Jack Everhart before the St. Bernard Athletic Club in New Orleans. Everhart is on the Pacific coast awaiting a bout with Spider Kelly, a task seen as easy. Both fighters vie for second place and may meet in a decisive clash to determine a winner. The pal boxed twenty rounds last March at 196 pounds, but no verdict arose.
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Bernstein
Wright
Pat Murphy
Rage
Coleman
John T. Brown
Danny McMahon
Philadelphia
Charley Horin
Kid Crown
Larry Ketrick
Jim Reynolda
Paddy Hopkins
Jack Tighe
Hern Stein
Kid McPartland
Jack Everhart
St. Bernard Athletic Club
New Orleans
Everhart
Pacific Coast
Spider Kelly
McPartland
Pal
Boxing hopes and match news steam from New York circuit
The article notes a debt money due August 4 and the final stake holder’s stance. It mentions Gus Huhlin and Billy Madden’s potential heavyweight debut in New York, with Madden planning to depart by Sunday. Joe Choynski remains firm on not fighting Ki McCoy below 16 pounds, while Tommy Ryan and Kid McCoy are paired for a notable match that locates Ryan’s self assessment after a prior defeat.
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Mnaher- Sharkey
al Smith
New York Sun
Gus Huhlin
Billy Madden
Clase
Hia Flrat
Lnte East
Madden
Tivetrate
New York
Joe Choynekt
Ki McCoy
Joe
Tommy Ryan
Kid McCoy
Ryan
McCoy
Masoth
German demands on Greek Turkish peace treaty debated
Report from Constantinope notes German ambassador Baron Saurana io Jested pushing for a provision granting Hurenean control of Greek finances in the Greece Turkey peace talks. Allied ambassadors favor the idea as a direct negotiation matter, while the Turks oppose it as a tactic to aid German bondholders. Greece would need European financial guarantees for any indemnity.
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Constantinope
Baron Saurana Io
Greece
Turkey
Germany
Saloon Keeper Fells for Gold Brick Scam in New Orleans
In New Orleans on July 2, a saloon keeper named Lastell was duped out of 7009 by alleged father and son con artists posing as government workers from Buenos Ayres. They presented a trunk of supposedly pure gold bricks, offering Lastell a share of a larger deal and promising to return soon. Lastell alerted authorities after paying and receiving a security trunk.
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New Orleans
Paecal Listoll
Buncodd
Tle
Ralph Diag
Buenos Ayres
Talley
Lestall
Lastell
Tampa
Mny Ub
Fear of Ghosts Forces Burke Family Move From Du Bolai Pouckhoekle
Kingston reports James Burke and his kin moved from the late Squire Josiah Du Bolai Pouckhoekle’s residence due to fear of a ghost. A weeks earlier Sun tale described Burke’s wife collapsing indoors after a night with neighbors, claiming a shadowy figure seized her. The couple believes the specter is the departed squire, once a private around the home, who vowed to return. No ghost sightings since, but uncanny noises persist at night.
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Kingston
James Burke
Josiah du Bola
Hugger
Squire du Bole
Howse
Help Wanted Classifieds Offer Various Jobs
A damaged OCR page lists multiple old time ad lines for agents wanted sales positions. Mentions include: one cent a word for advertisements, general agents in every county, address Scranton and Chicago firms, and various product sales offers like plasters and cigars.
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Waadtthd
Mpolady Canviessern
Duller
Adams Avenue
Scranton
Help Wanted Females German Girl for General Housework
Classified ad seeks a German girl for general housework at 412 Willow Street via Mrs Chas Suhank. The notice appears under the small ads section with a one cent per word rate.
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Genera
Chas
Suhank
Willow Atreat
Hoedaa request regarding mounted fountain delivery
A brief note asks Swanee Wirt to leave a fold mounted fountain at Wyoming Avenue and comply with the instruction. The signer HH. V. BTOCK provides no additional details or context.
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Hoedaa
Wyoming Avenue
HH. V
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Carson City
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Mich
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Washington Ave
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Adams and Mulberry
Goda
T Cooper
Reranton Street House
Juriveb's
Spruce St
Jermyn
Barbours
Lackawanna Avenue
Eackanton Gas and Water CO
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