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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1896

Page

9

Barons Win In Ninth as Eastern League Scores Shift

Yesterday's results show Scranton Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and Providence wins. The Barons edged Syracuse in a tense ninth inning to climb from last place toward Wilkes Barre while Rochester hammered Conkleys mound at Wilkes Barre. The Grays routed Toronto in a high scoring affair and Springfield allowed Buffalo to seize a heavy hitting victory.

Syracuse Rochester Conkleve Grays Barons Wilkes- Barre Frm Buffalo Stars Coakley Wilkes-Barre Toronto Springfield Bivons

Tomorrow's Games Highlight Regional Matches

Syracuse faces Scranton, Rochester meets Wilkes Barre, Toronto visits Providence, and Buffalo travels to Springfield in a set of regional ballgames. Each matchup features local teams seeking wins to boost standings and momentum into upcoming fixtures.

Barons Rally In Ninth To Edge Stars 5-4

Barons win a dramatic 5-4 affair as they score five runs in the ninth inning to overcome a 4-0 deficit. Star pitchers Harper and Minnahar keep the Stars ahead until a late Barons breakout, with Latham stealing second and Ward drawing a key walk before OBrien Eagan Maguire Outcast and Garry drive in the decisive runs. Stars struggle with Delaney on the mound early and a late defensive miscue by Maguire helps fuel the comeback.

Barons Harper Latham Hutchinson Meaney Runnes Ward O'Brien Eagan Maguire Outcast Bill Egan Reilly The Stars Mhi Egan Shearon Egan Garry Minnahar Alet Jimmy Delaney Scranton Syracuse Maron Pete Eagan Rafferty A.B If. PO Cesenee Alutchingon O'Trien Sesesesees P. Wagan Cesses Maguire Snes 'Hafferty C . Outcast Seveenes Tolals AD. i H A Delaney Mason Sosisecesaan Beranton

Baseball Chronology of Barons and Stars

A detailed play by play recounts an 8 7 Stars victory over the Barons. Key moments include early Barons scoring on a hit by pitch and singles, the Stars answering with runs on misjudgments, wild throws, and stolen bases, plus late-inning bursts for five runs. Pitchers Harper Delaney Mason manage multiple outs, with Eagan, Maguire, O’Brien and Latham featuring prominently in the scoring and defensive plays.

Harper Stars Ryan Eagan Maguire Jefferty Ward Huton- Inson Meaney O'Brien Garry Masuke Minahan Carey Rafferty Scranton Syracuse P. Eagan Delaney Latham Hutchinson W. Eagan Shearon Mason Harpe Hutchingon Weagan

Coakley Struggles as Rochester Beats Wilkes-Barre

Rochester defeats Wilkes-Barre 8 to 3 at Providence with 22 hits off Coakley and 8 runs in the fourth inning. Shannen’s fourth inning error proves costly as Herman allows scattered hits and the home crowd of 800 observes fine weather.

Wilkes-Barre Coakley Rochester Herman Blackbirds Shannon

Batteries and crews listed across multiple plants

The page lists battery teams and crew lines including Rudderham Dixon 5is ley Moran Dowse Buffalo Springfield and B H E Springfield with designations and codes, followed by batteries Gruber Coughlin Leahy Gannon Wadsworth Smith.

Rudderham and Dixon Buffalo-Springfield Springfeld B.H.E. Springfield Buffalo Gruber, Coughlin and Leahy Gannon, Wadsworth and Smith

Four Games Played Yesterday With Close Scores

McMahon pitched for the Orioles and nearly blanked the Quakers. Cleveland edged Chicago in ten innings. The Bridegrooms beat Glanta by one run. In Pittsburgh, St Louis, Brooklyn, and Baltimore games, late innings produced narrow margins as pitchers and batters clashed amid a slate of two nine inning affairs and a ten inning finish.

McMahon Orioles Quakers Cleveland Spiders Chicago Glanta

State League Box Scores From Carbondale and Pottsville

In Carbondale Shamokin defeated by Carbondales 9 9 0 0 etc. Batteries Anderson Rafter Ames Costello and Benton umpire. In Pottsville Hazleton lost 8 9 1 6 0 with Kilroy Flanigan Prom Cooper and Reilly as umpires.

Carbondale R.H.E. Carbondales Shamokin Anderson and Rafter Ames and Costello Benton Pottsville R.H.E. Pottsville Hazleton Kilroy and Flanigan Prom and Cooper Reilly

State League Schedule set to run through July Fourth

Philadelphia releases a revised State league schedule adopted after a Wednesday meeting. The list shows June matchups including Shamokin at Philadelphia and Lancaster at Pottsville with Hazleton Carbondale pairings, plus July dates featuring Lancaster Hazleton and Philadelphia Carbondale.

Philadelphia Shamokin Lancaster Pottsville Carbondale Hazleton Okin

Rochester vs Wilkes-Barre and Scranton notes on injuries and lineups

The report covers Griffins sore hands before a Cortland game with Johnson pitching and Berger catching. Rochester rosters include Weyhing and Boyd as likely battery, with Coakley sharp at salary disputes. Scranton engages Gruber after a deal, while Raferty injures a finger. the article details standings, injuries, and pitching rotations across the Eastern league.

Wilkes-Barre Griffin Cortland Johnson Berger Gus Weyhing Boyd Rochester Battery Coakley Wilkes- Barre Charlie Reilly Scranton Ie Henry Gruber Springfield Scranton Maguire Barone Harper Brown Dan Stearns St. Charles Syracuse Barons Eddie Rafferty Providence Toronto Buffalo Wilkes, Barre

Amateur ball notes challenge local teams for weekend games

The South Side baseball club accepts a challenge from the Morning Glories of Dunmore for next Sunday afternoon at the Morning Glories grounds. PB J Walsh is manager. The Olyphant Browns accept a challenge from the new West Side team for a game on the Olyphant grounds this Saturday.

South Side Dunmore PB. J. Walsh Olyphant Browns West Side Olyphant

Quoit Challenge Issued to Steve Mackrell in Olyphant

Thomas Middleton of Olyphant Pennsylvania challenges Steve Mackrell to two quoits matches for 50 or 100 dollars a side. One game to be played on soft clay ends and the other on grass with the winner taking the stake.

Steve Mackrell Quoits

Slavin Faded After Early Fourth Round Knockdown

Peter Maher delivered a rapid knockout blow to Frank Slavin near the start of the fourth round at Madison Square Garden in New York. Slavin had endured severe punishment in the third round and looked nearly finished when the referee paused the bout before the decisive early finish.

New York Peter Maher Frank Slavin Madison Square Garden Slavin

Princeton Beats Harvard in Ten Inning Baseball Duel

Princeton defeated Harvard 4 to 2 in ten innings this afternoon in Boston. The pitchers matched zeroes until Princeton pushed across two runs late and held on for the win.

Princeton Harvard Boston

Walling Found Guilty in Pearl Bryan Murder Case

Cincinnati June 18 The jury returns a verdict of guilty with death penalty for Alonso Walling in the Pearl Bryan murder case. The decision arrives after a high profile trial drawing widespread local attention and legal action.

Alonzo Walling Cincinnati Alonso Walling Pearl Bryan Murer

Scranton Driving Park Abandons Circuit Races After Poor Entries

After a $315000 renovation Scranton Driving Park abandons next week races due to only thirty seven entries across nine events. Officials including Walter M. Jermyn and J. A. Fritz hoped for a fall meet with purses raised to 400 each but remoteness and New York Pennsylvania circuit novelty hindered participation. The track and stables were rebuilt with extensive work and the disappointment hits the Scranton club hard.

Scranton Driving Park and Fair Association Scranton New York Pennsylvania Association Allentown Bethlehem Binghamton Tribune J. A. Fritz Walter M. Jermyn M. D. Brown James Mears Joseph Jermyn C. H. Schadt

Crowds Gather Around Tribune Office After McKinley Nomination

News of McKinley’s nomination drew large crowds around The Tribune bulletin boards in front of the office. Citizens tracked developments from morning until nine, while Garret Hobart’s vice presidential nomination sparked wide rejoicing. The convention chatter centered on the presidential race, with McKinley perceived as the frontrunner and silver-state views on the gold standard attracting notice.

McKinley Tribune Garret Hobart New Jersey Tribune Board St. Louis Ohio Statesman

Rodney Fisk Dies in Poverty in Boston

Rodney Fisk once a Wall Street millionaire died at a lodging house in South Boston after a failed return to speculation. He left behind three brothers in California, including James who is running for Congress. Fisk was a nephew of John Flood and had a Sacramento high school diploma before making a fortune in Denver.

Boston Rodney Fisk Wall Street Fisk John Flood Sacramento Cal Denver California James

DYNAMITERS DASTARDLY ACT AT CHAPIN MINE

In Tron Mountain Michigan on June 18 an attempt to kill Captain Martain Goldsworthy and his family at the Chapin mine failed as two sticks of dynamite were exploded under their house wrecking the structure. No injuries occurred and police investigate. Local tensions follow his refusal to employ certain men.

Tron Mountain Mich Martain Goldsworthy Chapin Mine

Tragic Paris Girl Ends Own Life After Quarrel

Miss Claudia Anthony of Paris Ohio county residence, despondent over a quarrel with her lover last night, shot herself this morning with a shotgun. She placed the weapon in her mouth and discharged the shell by pressing the trigger with her foot.

Paris Ohio Alliance Claudia Anthony This County

Pacing and racing notes from Rusela summer meeting

The Rusela summer meeting promises thirty two racing days with horses such as Isl purges age rerating 107035 and Zombie 215 expected to campaign on the Pacific coast. Trainers, breeders, and owners including George Holdridge, Ed Gnyder, J. Malcolm Forbes, and R. F. Westlake report progress on multiple trotters pacers and yearlings with times around 2 10 to 2 27 and new foals and matings announced in the latest circulars.

Rusela Isl Zombie Pacific Coast George Holdridge Jewett Farm Wichita Kan Lady del Mar Mystery Phallas Fleetfood Park Estelle Guy Guy Wilkes Catherine Titusville Laura Starmount, Jr Ed Gnyder Columbus Wil Eda Urr Philadelphia Adell Knoxville Tenn R. W. Swep Russell A. Clapp Werther Red Wilkes Vashti Lynne Bel Alcandre Beautiful Bells Ambassador Grand Rapids Emeporor Wilkes Tammany Lexington Arion Montrose J. Malcolm Forbes Detth Mascot Frank Agan Fleetwood Mike Bowerman Hattie R Matt Demarest Starlight Wilson, & Son Blue Bull Nora Mapes Homer M James Furlong Joseph Schriver Willum D. Smith Hartford Conn Thomas Jefferson Director's Flower Monroe Salisbury Russelwood Atwood R. FE Westlake Scranton Raven Charity Stillson Buck Finn Mancheater N. H Ben Franklin Ty Enfield Carrie W Royalty Glycera Onward Princepsa Pimlico Simmone Belladorma Berkshire Currier Ira Wilkes A. Joséph Pataskala Bert Jacksonian Mambrino Tranby O. P. Cheney Winchester

Man Arrested After Skipping Payment on Jail Visit

A man who boarded at Mrs. Fisher's Green Ridge home and fled without paying a debt was traced by Mrs. Fisher yesterday. He was arrested on a warrant from Alderman Millar's office, refused to settle, but on sight of the jail he agreed to pay and was released after settlement.

Herman Wall South Washington Avenue

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