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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1896

Page

11

Rochester Beats Barons in Eastern League Clash

Rochester defeated the Barons 6 to 4 as overwork limited Johnson who allowed four earned runs in one inning. Meaney and Weyhing led the pace with key hits and Rochester pulled away in the third inning, scoring four runs and taking the lead for good.

Johnson Mit Meaney Weyhing Vna Baille Harnel Branton Rochester Dooley O'Frien Bawnes Beranton Hoyd Onneall Hottems Wooley OM Johnson Stearns

Eastern League Games Report

Eastern League schedule lists Burncase visiting Scranton Rochester facing Wilkee Harre at home Toronto plays Providence Luffalo meets Springield in compact game card style.

Burncase Scranton Rochester Wilkee-Harre Toronto Providence Luffalo Springield

Monday's Games Matchups Listed for Three Regions

The card lists five games including Boranton at Buta, Wilherlurre at Toronto, Byirinefield at Riochester and Providence at Syracuse with teams and venues specified for Monday play. The note emphasizes scheduled matchups across divisions.

Boranton Buta Wilher-lurre Toronto Byirinefield Riochester Providence Syracuse

Lost in One Inning as Blackbirds Rally Past Barons

The Blackbirds defeated the Barons after a four run third inning sparked by Ward O'Brien errors and singles. Money drove in a run with a center field homer while Weyhing and Meaney shut down the Barons after an early Hutch single and Meaney blast.

Ward Blackbirds Daily Peard Latham Hutchison Beard Mulvey Meaney Forve Geard O’brien Barons Rochester Johnson Weyhing Trettenus Shannon Dooley O'Brien Tiarons Meiney Eagan Dan Shannon Money Feld Fehce Cox Wehing

Trouble at Springfield as released pitcher assaults manager

Gruber, the released pitcher, attempted to strike manager Burns after being kept from the field at Hampden park. The Buffaloes defeated Springfield in a well played game as Gruber, ordered off by Burns, refused to leave and was removed by an officer. The event followed Gruber's release for weeks of poor work.

Scranton Springfield Gruber Burns Buffalo Rochester Athletic Fark Barons Johnson Blackbirda Saowon Bea Rees Byras Buffalos Springfields Hampden Park Graber AL Springfield Coughliin Leahy Herndon Smeth

National League Standings and Scores Report

In Cleveland, Chicago defeated the Spiders 3 to 0 as Grimm dominated and Lynch fined for a fracas with Tebeau. Baltimore beat Philadelphia 9 to 4, while St. Louis failed to score against Pittsburgh. New York beat Brooklyn 6 to 5, and Washington edged St. Louis 8 to 2 in a slate of NL results.

Cleveland Ohio Grimm Spiders Chicago Wallace Tebeau Lynch Decker Dailey Young Clove O'Connor GriffAlch Kittrridge New York Brooklyn Sullivan and Wilson Daub, Payne and Burrill l—Grady Philadelphia Harkett S—Miler Dahlon Tiernan Clark LoUlaville Ae Clements H—Donovan Pottspurg c Dwyer Cincinnnall Griffin O' Connor Oh Burdon Pmsware Keeler Baltimore Sid Kelley Wilson Crooks Washington Stengel Pittsburg Lowe Boston O' Brien Louisville Civelan W-Ely Puscupe Cevereeeneneperers Ar Doyle Anderson Bob—Wallace Nennene W—Joyce Vaughn Cincinnati Friend Hoyle Shindle Mercer Sane Cartwright M—Hurke Cccuiseesvennes Ald Trwin LONE Boron Ispimadunr Silvercis Seecaeieenedbes Am S—Ciovelang Ceesestes Vseibventeceneedees S—Cincinnall Eeeereeves Feeseneenneeee Bennae Neen Brook Ceeecsesessenes Teeeeeene Psh—Haltimore SHR Vieesieceeseeeveesseseaene York Civceeise Vieseee Coker R—Hoston Vaenene Louieville Anne Pedeesewesneseuerere St. Louis Voccevseesasssa HMS Louis PPC Perec Reese Eerie Creeras Ees Eeereees Ory Tno Haltimore

Haleton RHB Hazleton Soccer Ends 0-2 to Carbondale

At Haleton Hazleton soccer team lost 0 to 2 against Carbondale. Batteries by Jordan and Taft, O Gara and Rafter credited. Umpire Donahue officiated.

Haleton R.H.B. Hazleton Carbondale Jordan and Taft O'Gara Rafter Donahue

Pottsville Battery Pairings Reported In Series

In Pottsville teams Batteries-Stemmell and Flanigan face Sheckard and Roth with Umpire Reilly noted. Philadelphia game lists B H LE Athletics and Reading with Esler Schaub and Weand and umpire Hornung.

Pottsville Pottaville Lancaster Stemmell and Flanigan Sheckard and Roth Reilly Philadelphia B.h.le Athletics Reading Esler

Scranton Adds Baltimore Trio to Baseball Roster

Manager Griffin secures Esper Corbett and Bowerman from Baltimore. Esper expected today with the other pitcher reporting tomorrow noon. Bowerman may wait until the club returns home due to a hand injury. Bowerman would back Robinson if available. Corbett joins as part of Baltimore reinforcement. minor league addition possible. Afternoon game with Syracuse seen as decisive in series.

Griffin Scranton Esper Corbett Bowerman Baltimores Baltimore Exper Cleveland Reds Pugilist Oriole Robinson Syracuse Barons Brown Stars Harper

Luby In Jail Catcher Patchen Leave Carbondale Team

The Carbondale baseball team left town except for Pitcher Jack Luby and Catcher Patchen who stayed behind for personal reasons and will be unable to play in any league clubs. The move followed the two men refusing to show their uniforms.

Carbondale Jack Luby Patchen

Barons Fall Short in Scranton Series Upset

The Barons lost two named games in a Scranton series as Jock Horner pitched poorly for Bangor and Pawtucket edged Bangor 10 hits to 8 due to Bangor's nine errors. Baltimore pitcher Pond sprained his knee but continued to hold Philadelphia to nine hits as the road trip planned for Scranton Wilkes-Barre Syracuse and Toronto unfolds with two games in each city.

R. H. OK Rochobet Cccci Scramton Harons Providence Scranton Jock Horner Bangor Pawtucket Baltimore Pond Philadelphia Phillies Jersey Central Leleh Valley Pye Solido Iniog Sionday Toronto Rochester Syracuse Athletic Park Wilkes-Barre Seranton Bravitence Saringield Barons Sandy" Griffin Fisher Arnie Latham Beranton Byracuse Courier Charlie Reilly Reilly Latham

Amateur Base Notes Reflect Local Youth Baseball Actions

The Populares of Taylor perform at Weber's park. West Side Athletics beat West Side Browns 6 to 0 at Brickyard grounds. Providence Blues invite city under 19s for July 4 morning. West Side Sliders accept Air Shaft Stars game at Little Woods grounds Saturday 4 pm. Blue Coppers meet Carbon Street Stars at 2 pm today. Washburn Street Clover Leafs challenge Air Shaft Store Saturday at their ground. Air Shaft Store defeated Rosebuds 21 to 12. listed victors include I Walsh and others. Sunsets of South Sife accept challenge from Favorites of Olyphant for June 2 at 3 pm. Minooka beat Pitts ton Keystones 27 to 6 at Miller's park Moose. O'Neill pitched for Minooka. West Side club to open season vs Olyphant Browns at Olyphant park 4 pm. McDermott and Davis to battery. Slugger of Carbondale challenges Lily of Archbald for tomorrow 3 pm. return game planned. Open dates sought for Stara or Olyphant and other Lackawanna Wayne county teams. age limit 11. Contact Thomas V. Nealon, Carbondale.

Populares Taylor Weber's Park West Side Athletics West Side Browns Brickyard Blues Providence Anzewer Tribune West Side Sliders Air Shaft Stars Little Woods Blue Coppers Carbon Street Stars W. Conway John Duffy Washburn Street Clover Leafs Air Shaft Store Tom Reese Morgan Walters Rosebuds I. Walsh I. Jones H. Rerse W. Morgan W. Guthen H. Lewis E. Capel D. Dunn T. Matthews Sunsets South Sife Olyphant William Smith Henry Stengline Minooka Pittston Keystones Miller's Park Moose O'Neill Keystones West Side Olyphant Browns McDermott Davis Browns Thomas V. Nealon South Majin Street Carbondale, Pa

South Africa bets on new world bare knuckles title

J H Hildebrandt of Johannesburg challenges Corbett under old rules for the world championship offering $5 000 or $10 000 a side. He has deposited $1 000 as forfeit with the Police Gazette and a match is set for six months hence if Corbett does not accept within thirty days.

J. H. Hildebrandt Johannesburg South Africa Fitzsimmons Corbett Sullivan London America Mr. Hildebrandt Police Gazette Office

Corbett Unable to Arrange England Fight with Fitzsimmons

News from San Francisco dated June 19 states Corbett received word from William A Brady that arranging a match in England against Fitzsimmons or Jackson is impossible.

Corbett England San Francisco Corbet William A. Brady Fitzsimmons Jackson

Whirls of the Wheel in 1895 bicycle craze

A New Yorker H L Curran rode a century on a bicycle with handle burn. Shipping lines charge 81 to send a bicycle to Europe and back. M Murphy Earl Kiser and Harry Wheeler now in France will race in July in Paris. In 1895 accident insurers paid 12140 claims, only 34 for bicycle injuries. Copenhagen hosting world championships in August with 000 cyclists among 450000 residents.

H. L. Curran Yansenentic Steamship Lines Europe Co. M. Murphy Earl Kiser Harry Wheeler France Paris Copenhagen

Pennsylvania Division Road Library to Modernize Wheelmen Info

Secretary-Treasurer P S Collins leads four state road books for the League of American Wheelmen to detail routes, maps, hotels, and repair shops. Frank H Taylor coordinates data gathering with local consuls, aiming for distribution by March 1.

Treasure Collins P. S. Collins Pennsylvania League of American Wheelmen Frank H. Taylor Philadelphia New Jersey Allegheny Mountains League Taylor Randall Division Road Book Committee Shenandoah Valley Lake George Boston Chicago Washington Pennsylvania Division Road Library

Swayne's Ointment Claims Cure for SE Meats

The ad touts Swayne's Ointment as a remedy for severe itching and stinging, worsened at night and scratching. It claims the product stops itching and bleeding, heals ulcers, and removes tumors in most cases, offered by mail or druggists for 10 cents from Dr. Swayne & Bon of Philadelphia.

Bwayne Dr. Swayne & Bon Philadelphia

Speer Vouches Oporto Grape Juice Longevity

In reply to a correspondent, Mr. Speer says he warrants the Oporto Grape Juice will keep in bottles if kept full and well corked. The juice loses quality if exposed to atmosphere above 40 degrees. It is noted as excellent for invalids.

Speer Oporto

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