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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1894
Page
2
The State League results updated the standings as Scranton dropped to fourth behind Reading, with Hazleton, Scranton, Harrisburg, and Altoona each taking a win over Esston, Reading, and Pottsville respectively. The table shows winning percentages, wins and losses, and current championship standings.
Parks reconstructed Easton club opened at the BA park with a strong effort but lost to “our pets” by a tight score, Long Tom Flanighan pitched superbly with seven strikeouts and only five singles. Scranton’s Moran Walton Dytuin and Waldon impressed the visitors with sharp fielding and timely hits as Reading’s fourth-place tie was tested.
Fragmentary lines show teams Hazleton Allentown Reading Harrisburg and scores or counts like 11 6 13 12 14. Mentions of players or brands appear in broken form such as Donoghue Sueno Arianeau Batteries Mean Vente and Vampire Mitchell with unclear context.
On the James Boys grounds at Pine Brook yesterday afternoon St Thomas College club defeated Crowns Jr of Olyphant in a tight contest noted for one handed catches by Cusick and Cleary. The score tally lists St Thomas players and points with Cleary and Whelan among scorers.
The Young Men's Christian Association club played a return game of ball at Kingston yesterday afternoon and defeated Wyoming Seminary by a score of 6 to 1. Pitcher Jiyne worked for Wyoming with Posner for Scranton and other players listed in the line score.
The Printers' Base Ballclub of the city defeated a Wilkes-Barre printers team yesterday afternoon on Johnson Lake grounds. Donnelly and Janson pitched for the Scranton side. McMonipgle and Shirkey for Wilkes-Barre. Garvin of Wilkes-Barre injured his ankle and retired. A return game is set for Wilkes-Barre on July 6.
Buffalo Courier reports Manager Parks of Easton meeting with Pitcher Regan of the Barola club Providence about joining the team as McManany was unavailable. Buck Ewing is praised as a former star now with Cleveland, while Harry Taylor may join next week to bolster the lineup and relief duties. The Easton Scranton game highlight features Phelan’s ninth inning catch altering the outcome and Parks pursuing McManamee from Scranton to Hazleton.
The tog club of this section organized in Great Pond last week and will attend the meet almost to a man. Wheelmen gathered at Driving Park for practice with Green Ridge riders among them. An entry blank request came from Allentown and letters should go to Hy L. Obase at 2 Lackawanna Ave. Grand stand orders arrived from Philadelphia, Allentown, Reading, Wilkes-Barre and Honesdale, with the latter authorizing the latest order. Riders from Huston, Allentown, Bethlehem and Reading expect good roads and foresee heated competition with visiting teams from across the state.
Arrangements are made for a Fourth of July bicycle and athletic event at Lakeside and Precland with races and a tug of war. The Pelican Athletic Club hosts the eighth annual handles at Erie station grounds with a full program. The Amateur Athletic Union’s all around event will be held in Bayonne City under New Jersey Athletic Club auspices with a packed schedule. Also noted are passenger ship crew changes aboard the Margerith and new commanders, plus assorted medical tonics and remedies from local firms.
Readable fragments show a slate of baseball games with teams like Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Louisville Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington St Louis Baltimore Cleveland and Chicago. The lines mention hits errors and batteries and list umpires Swartwood Emslie O Rourke Lynch McQuaid and Stayo across various venues.
Readers note a planned excursion to Like Ariel near Scranton on July 14. The program includes a crack race on a special eighth mile track, betting contests, and unique events such as lake sailing and a diving race not seen before.
Fragmentary notice advertises a boarding house with meals and baths. It mentions location near a depot on a church road three-quarters of a mile from station and provides a box address for correspondence. It lists twenty meal tickets for six and good table board.
Motjaald of Tiarsisturg suspended for last ordination while Treasurer Vonierhnets says Baltimores near fourth place. Emmet Street Starfighte challenge players under 12 years. John Wilton captain L Barrett manager Huffalo played long games against Ire and Syracuse. Hamburg of Morrisburg collides with Third Baseman Humpheys. Hum nursing a bad tablet. Knnsaea City led as playing captain manager owner and president Manning. Giants strive to stay in championship race. Little Potatoes defeat Little Tycoons 40 to 4. battery Moyer McNinny vs Tewksbury Mothermel. Cleveland Leader notes pitchers for Gates a week. betting figure unnamed. Louisville directors may remove Manager Barats. new manager expected upon home return. Big Bill Brown guards base for Wilke.
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest speculation on an American Silicate panel with conservative and fulilite bans referenced. Mentions plan details and a figure around $1,000 and rapid infers. Hashilton Co of Chicago appears as a source or advertiser in the garbled text.
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