Springfield and Providence Win Postponed Wastern League Tilt
Yesterday in the Eastern League standings Springfield and Providence benefited from a postponed Wastern League game. The Pontes team won by a slim margin but neither club’s percentage changed. Today Providence faces Scranton and Springfield meets Wilkes-Barre with Buffalo at Syracuse and Toronto at Rochester on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Providence
P. W
Bpringfeld
Wilckex-Barre
Byracuse
Buffalo Veces
Scranton
Toronto
Rochester
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Syracuse
Springfield Beats Providence in Tight Contest
Springfield defeated Providence in a tight game as Providence outbatted and outfielded, but Springfield bunched hits and Lovett drew walks to win the day. The final score is not fully readable in the transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Providence
Leciue
Callahan
Springfields
Lovett
Baves
Balla
National League Race Tightens Across East and West
The leading NL clubs shift positions as ten days of East Coast play unsettles totals. Baltimore Boston and Philadelphia rise toward top spots while Cincinnati Chicago and Cleveland climb or slip. Brooklyn New York Boston Pittsburg and others exchange wins with key games shaping the standings.
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Pittsburg
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Celta
Pirates
Cln
Bridsgroom
Senators
New York
Colonels
Browns
Pittabies Babhsaandas
Sgeeeeuss Bersee
Otal Beeeen
Enone
Ernnenee
Fay New
Brooklyn Sss
Miz
Washington
MHW
St. Louis
Seadesee
Loulaville
Umpire Rules Pittsville After Carbondale Refusal
In Pottsville Pottsville 18 Carbondale 1 Pittsville awarded the win as Carbondale refused to play. Reading and Harrisburg games noted with scores and batting details. Easton Lafayette and Rutgers matches listed with hits errors and batteries noted, Umpire Enyard.
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Pottsville
Carbondale
Pittsville
Easton
Lafayette
Rutgers
Clark
Barclay
Pool
Enyard
William Hoffner Returns as Scranton Traction Conductor
William Hoffner resumed his role as conductor on the South Side line for Scranton Traction after returning yesterday to Scranton. Once a standout in the Danville State league under manager Reddy McCoy, Hoffner shifted from professional baseball to amateur play with the YMCA in Scranton. In April he signed as first baseman with Quincy in the Western league, but the contract ended June 1 and he returned to streetcar work. He had a strong record during his time away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hoffner
Scranton
Scranton Traction Company
Danville
Yale Pitcher Carter Out With Arm Strain
Walter Carter of Yale has strained his pitching arm and will likely not return to pitching during his college term. He may finish the season as third baseman leaving Truedell as the only pitcher, risking Yale’s Harvard and Princeton series.
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Carter
New Haven
Conn
Walter Carter
Yale
Truedell
Harvard
Princeton
Scranton vs Providence in the Diamond Dust opener
In Scranton at 4 p m today Thomas Johnson starts against Brooklyn’s champion Joe Nurvey with Whitehead likely at third base after recovering from a recent illness. Umpires struggle in the state as Newcastle mob scene reports a violent incident involving Leahy.
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Scranton
Providence
Thomas Johnson
Joe Nurvey
Brooklyns
Syracuse
Whitehead
Umplrea
Newcastle
Leahy
New York
Washington ‘Post
Nilly Barnie
Wandos Ecrantonianas
Ponies
Springfield
Lovett
Balla
Philadelphias
Quakers
Baltimore
Orioles
Washington
Senators
Brooklyn
Trenton
Beaneaters
Louieville
Colonels
St. Learis
Rochester Democrat-Chronicl
Rochester
Payne
Duryea
Cou
Pfenninger
Hamburg
Moan Pho
Blues Player Connolly's Four Home Runs Highlight Game
The report notes Connolly of the Blues hitting four home runs. It lists the Eureka Base Ball club accepting a challenge from Minooka Base Pall club for a game on June 9 at Eureka grounds and outlines a dense June to September away and home schedule against teams including Providence Springfield Buffalo Toronto Rochester Wilkes-Barre Syracuse and more with numerous dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connolly
Blues
Eureka
Minooka
Eureka Grounds
M. Walls
William Madden Cuts Leg at Bellevue Mine Accident
William Madden of South Bromley avenue fractured his leg at 8 20 yesterday while workers lifted a heavy boiler at the Bellevue mine. He jumped to avoid danger and landed on a piece of thunder causing the injury. Madden was taken to Moses Taylor hospital for treatment as the boiler crashed behind him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Madden
South Bromley Avenue
Madden
Bellevue
Moses Taylor Hospital
Moon subject brilliancy meet cited amid fire alarm West Side
The Moon is praised as a brilliant professor’s masterpiece while a small fire near Maloney Old Company's works caused no major damage, burning only a few feet of lumber owned by Joseph Athaley. The Young Men's Christian Association Concert company plans an evening show at the Presbyterian church mission house opposite Central Hallroad of New Jersey. West Side Business Directory lists Messrs Jemima Jones David Owens Art Morse Walter Jones and others. Local ads promote cabinet photos at 1.40 a dozen, Neord product, and various shops including FW Mieson & Co Erie Groceries 106 South Main, J C King second hand furniture 14-1000 Jackson whropt, Fred Reynolds wall paper North Main avenue, Willam J Grimty plumbing at 18 North Main avenue.
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West Side
Maloney
Misa Jemima Jones
David Owens
Art Morse
Walter Jones
West Side Dusineas
Nec
Mt Blarners
South Main Avenue
Mieson & Co
Erie Groceriea
J. C. King
Jackson
Fred Reynolds
North Main Avenue
Willam JD. Grimty
South Side News Funeral Services and Local Weddings
Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Mueller were held yesterday afternoon at the Alckory Street Presbyterian Church with Rev. August Lange delivering the obituary sermon. The burial was at Pittston Avenue cemetery. The same day Michael G. Sweeney married Miss Katie Polt at St John’s Church with a reception at the bride’s home.
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Anna Burnett
Pleasant Street
Dert Fellows
Scott Thompson
Joseph Reilly
P. J. Boland
John Stanton
Bert Chase
Verl Chase
Bert Pellows
M. McCann
Eddie Vaneing
John Crossin
Will Lewis
Harry Wrigley
Will Hughes
John Conlin
Ann van Vilet
Ben Switzer
al Foster
Frank McCann
John Mullen
Joseph Reaf
Charles Holdry
Tom Stanton
Merce Fellows
James Flynn
Ed McClare
Edward Kelley
P. Duffy
Charles Lewis
Will Harris
Kelley
Mallady
Carbondale
Mre. Conlin
Fall River
Peter Mueller
Michael G. Sweeney
Kate Polt
Aafternoon
Lfe
Alckory Street Presbyterian Church
Aucunt Lange
Pittston Avenue Cemetery
South Side
Patriotic Order of
James Davenport
Shamokin
Elizabeth Connell
Brook Street
Eelect
Thomas J. Coyne
Greek Street
South Side Board of Trade
Ptorr’s Hall
Alder Street
Falkland wins 24 class at Point Breeze meet
At Point Breeze Philadelphia in June three races headline a card. Falkland wins the 24 class with B. S. C. second and Snip Noose third. best time 2.204. Mascot is victorious in the 2.25 pacing with Comet second and Arion third. best time 2.204. The 2.18 race goes to tomorrow after two heats with Soudan leading heat one and Queen Alfred winning heat three. attendance around 600.
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Philadelphia
Point Breese
Falkland
Mascot, Jr
Snip Noose
Mascot
Comet
Arion
Soudan
Queen Alfred
Disappointing night amid Lackawanna sports turmoil
Disappointed fans faced a canceled Frothingham event and rumors of a Leonard versus Judge bout thwarted by Mayor Connell and Sheriff Clemons. Promoters consider private bouts or a theatrical staging to sidestep restrictions while Frothingham theater suspends assignments.
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Lackawanna Avenue
Connell
Clemons
Mitchell Garden
Frothingham Tonicht
Leonard
Judge
Pennsylvania
Mike” Leonard
Leonard Judge
George W. Turner
Lous
Jones
Arthur Frothingham
Frothingham Theater
Bicycle Relay Race From Chicago To New York Starts
The Chicago to New York bicycle relay began at 9 o'clock with two riders in each leg. John Lawson of the Monitor Cycling Club and FR. 1, Winslet rode the first relay. One rider carries a message from General Merritt to General Miles in New York, the other from Postmaster Hessing to the New York city postmaster.
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John Lawson
X. 1
Winship
Chicago
New York
General Merritt
Miles
Hessing
John Laween
Monitor Cycling Club
Winslet
Ithe
Dallas Backing Strong for Corbett Bout Training Quarters Ready
J and Grinnan and K K Green pledge support and training quarters in Dallas for Corbett as Florida club manager Joel Vendig posts 7000 forfeit with Dallas businessmen matching for training and expenses. Stakeholder Phil Dwyer holds funds. betting odds 3 to 2 favor the champion. New York promoters expect the bout in Dallas. Reed Challenged by Reed and Thorpe accept to a 61 point game with a 1 point start set at Priceburg in early June.
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Dallas
Tex
J. &. Grinnan
Board of Trade
K. K. Green
Texas Midland Railroad
Joel Vendig
Florida Athletic Club
Phil Dwyer
New York
Reed
Sporting Eollter
the Tribune
William Thorpe
Thomas Reed
Pine Brovwk
Thomas Logan
Priceburg
William Kennedy
Zimmerman Challenges Johnson in 5 000 Dollar Race
Arthur A. Zimmerman world champion cyclist challenges John H. Johnson to race any distance from a quarter mile to fifty miles for five thousand dollars a side. Arrangements are with the Asbury Park wheelmen.
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Zim
Johnson
Asbury Park
N. J
Arthur A. Zimmerman
John 8
North End Notes From Edna Avenue To Main Avenue
North End notes report residents and events in Edna Avenue and nearby areas. It lists illness, home rehabs, social gatherings at Park Place Methodist Episcopal and Providence Presbyterian churches, a stereopticon lecture on Ancient Egypt, a farewell for Rev A F Ferris, and a Cumberland picnic crowd. It also covers a marriage at Rockwell Street, a few community visits, and local youth society notices.
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Teese Watkins
Edna Avenue
Benjamin Evans
School Street
Alexander Simpson
Deacon Street
Thomas Moran
Taylor
Mary Moran
Putnam Street
T. D. Lewis
Main Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Providence Presbyterian Oharch
Toy
A. F. Ferrie
Puritan Congregational Church
Ladies' Aid Society
A. F. Ferris
Puritan Church
North Main Avenue
T. I. C. Maloney
Thomas Boylan
Market Street
Maloney
Palmer
Daylan
Company
Harmory
Crystal Literary and Social Club
Joseph F. Evans
A. T. Maroney
M. F. Lynch
Kate Bsaltry
Peter Galeher
Elizabeth Lynch
Simon James
Rockwell
Recital and Witch Social Evening in Presbyterian Rooms
B Edwards of Forest City and Miss Ida Marr of Pocono attend a Providence Presbyterian Sunday school recital featuring Sarah Sweetser a noted performer. Hattie Flan from New York may perform a piano solo plus vocal and duets by local girls with a fond witch social and ice cream to follow.
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B. Edwards
Forest City
Ida Marr
Pocono
Providence Presbyterian
Misa Sarah Sweetser
Loteo
Hattie Flan
New York School of Music
Florence Birkman
Liszle Gabriel
Blanche Halstead
Gertrude and
Maud Williams
Dunmore Doings: Community News And Obituary Notes
Local notes from Dunmore cover church events at the Methodist and Presbyterian congregations. Details include baptisms arrangement, meetings of the women’s missionary and aid societies, and social gatherings. Obituary reports Thomas Jenkins Jr. dies at 72 with funeral at his son’s home in Dunmore.
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George Howell
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West Drinker Street
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Cherry Street
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Cananda
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Jeovill
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Electric Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Soociety
Methodiat Church
Thomas Jenkins, Jr
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Dunmore Cemetery
Peckville
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John Jowells
Hyde Park
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Volle C. Warner
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Asa Scott
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