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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1895

Page

7

Eastern League Games Postponed by Rain 星期

Scranton and Wilkes Barre saw rain postponements for Buffalo Toronto games yesterday. Springfield edged Syracuse in a close contest while Providence lost to Rochester in an abbreviated inning. Today’s schedule includes Toronto at Scranton Buffalo at Wilkes Barre Rochester at Springfield Syracuse at Providence.

Buffalo Toronto Scranton Wilkes-Barre Springfield Syracuse Providence Rochester Eastern Res B.C Bcranton Oeene

Rain Delays Scranton-Buffalo Game At Base Fa Park

Rain halted the Scranton Buffalo contest after three innings at Base Fa Park as a downpour ended play. Bisons scored one in the third while Scranton threats were stymied by walks and a wild pitch. Clark remained at bat with one ball and one strike when the postponement hit.

Scranton Urquhart Ward Grady W. Johnson Clark Sful

Springfield Wins As Rafter Struggles In Slow Game

Springfield defeated Syracuse as Rafter errant throws and passed balls helped fuel four Springfield runs. Scheffler hit a home run for Springfield and Lynch, Shannon, Minnehan, and others starred in a low tempo contest with final score noted.

Rafter Springfield Mass Syracuse R. Oo Bhannon Donnelly Lynch Jeda Acheffler Ccncerees Gilbert Simon Fagan Mow Hufter Hess Scheffler Griffin Minnehan ScheMer Moss Shannon Leahy McDonald Welch Eagan Lathrop

Rochester's Second Loads Six-Run Inning Against Providence

Nearly 1,000 spectators watched Providence and Rochester clash at Adelaide Park. In the fourth inning, six runs came on a bases on balls sequence, three sacrifices, and two errors to give Rochester a decisive lead that Providence could not erase. Egan pitched poorly, while Duryea troubled Murray's lineup. In the second, White and Cooney committed facial injuries in a collision.

Providence R. L Rochester Adelaide Park Egan Duryea Murray White Cooney

National League Shifts as Boston Tops St Louis

Boston rises to second place by beating St Louis while Cleveland drops after a loss to Baltimore. Mitteburg beats Brooklyn. Caylor's Ruste lifts New York past Cincinnati. Philadelphia defeats Louisville. Chicago wins at Washington in eight. Standings show Boston, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, New York among leaders with daily results.

Boston St. Louis Cleveland Baltimore Mitteburg Brooklyn Caylor Little Ruste New York Reds Philadelphia Louieville Chicago Washington Pitaburg Brosgom Scence St. Lows Welt Errora Sullivan Warner Ehret Breitenstein Peltz Empire Louisville McGin Buckley Knell Zahner Campbell Stockdale McGuire Stratton Moran McDonall Esher and Robinson Young and O'Connor Betts

Lancaster and Hazleton. six innings rain halts games

Baseball scores show Lancaster defeated Allentown with 12 hits while Hazleton and Pottsville played a six inning rain interrupted game. Batters Yeager Arthur Mayer Milligan for Lancaster while Jordan Moore Anderson Stanhope contributed for Pottsville. Other listed matchups include Carbondale Shenandoah and Harrisburg with modest scoring.

Lancaster Allentown Vereees Allentown Errrors Auscience Yeager Arthur Mayer and Milligan Tlatteton Hazleton Pottaville Hagleton Pottsville Moore Hazirton Jordan and Anderson and Stanhope Carbondale Shenandoah Harrisburg Harrieburg Hend- Ing

Murphy's Home Run Powers Georgetown Over Johns Hopkins

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Washington May 8 Georgetown defeats Johns Hopkins 12 to 6 after Johns Hopkins avoids a hit through seven innings. Murphy of Scranton hits a home run. Four Georgetown players graduate as doctors at the commencement banquet observed during the seventh inning.

Scranton Tribune Washington, D C Johns Hopkins University Georgetowns Boys In Blue and Gray Hopkins Murphy Scranton Georgetown Sullivan Carmody Towanda Buoys Mahoney McGrath Massachusetts J. Hopkins McCormick West McCarthy Harley Reardon Lackey BE. Mahoney G. Mahoney Mahone

College Games Report From Bethlehem and Philadelphia Scores

At South Bethlehem Lehigh hosts Princeton with hits by Lehich and Goss, Nevins and Trenchard mix for Lehigh as Wyckef umpire. In Philadelphia the University of Pennsylvania defeats Virginia 8 to 3 with Nevins and Goss contributing for Penn.

South Bethlehem Princeton Lehich Lehigh Nevins Goss Easton

Morton Threatens Protest Over Scranton Game

Manager Morton vows to protest Tuesday's Buffalo Scranton game claiming umpire Gaffney ignored Captain Field's request to bench T Johnson who was coaching for Scranton. He points to rules granting the umpire broad power to discipline players and coaches at his discretion.

Morton Buffalo-Scranton Buffalo Mortom Urmpire Gaffney Field T. Johnson Scranton

Bluffing Through His Chapeau Expression Noted

A witty remark uses the phrase talking through his chapeau to describe bluffing or pretense. The remark signals a light humorous tone and references a hat as a metaphor for deliberate misdirection.

Diamond Dust and Local Baseball Notes in Scranton

Ex-New York pitcher F Crane to pitch for Toronto with Casey catching. Rosebuds adopt black uniforms from Florey. roster includes Jansen Hahn Henn Riley Nepells Bell and others. Canuck team Maddock arrives from Wilkes-Barre at St Charles hotel with two wins and six losses. disciplined manager abstains from drinking. Olyphant Base Ball reorganizes with steel gray uniforms. players listed. Stranton Yard team formed by Delaware and Hudson workers. Taylorville rival interest noted. Puffelo club loses $100 for late Scranton third-inning miscue. rain checks affect payouts. Electrics of Taylor and other teams listed. Electrics vs Modeca game halted by rain in second inning.

F. Crane New York Toronto Casey Rosebuds South Side Florey Michael Jansen August Hahn Charles Henn W. Helr Charles Maddock Wilkes-Barre St. Charles Hotel Maddock Olyphant Bard Lynch Stranton Yard Delaware and Hudson Company Jacolb Waltz Thames F. Kearney James Hewitt William Campbell al Norton Martin Quinn Edward Connors Peter Mullamney Frank FP. Mitchell John Dilly Ike Taylorville J. Glynn Jacob Waltz Puffelo Scranton Buffalon Wilkes- Barre

Judge and Leonard Match Sparks Scranton Boxing Night

Local interest rises for next Monday night as Brooklyn boxer Mike Leonard arrives with backer and trainer to face Scranton’s James Judge. Referee Dan Mart of Wilkes Barre likely will oversee six round bout plus an inaugural five to six man battle royal with a $20 cake prize, with Paddy Gorman and Tommy Denny among anticipated preliminaries.

Mike Leonard Brooklyn James Judge Leonard Willl George W. Turner Dan Mart Wilkes- Barre Mr. Turner Paddy Gorman Tommy Denny New York Scranton Judge

South Side Gun Club to Organize Meet at Beech Street House

A South Side gun club forms this Saturday at Henry Mohr's Beech street house with many noted sportsmen planning to join. A shooting match at Lake Ariel on May ? is expected to draw prizes for the South Bluers. Michael Toyce has challenged Taylor sprinters with talks of matches for $100 a side. Nearby Priceburg hosts a pistol match at the Central hotel Friday May 9 at 9 o'clock with prizes of 50 26 and 10 and live pigeons used.

South Side Gun Club Henry Mohr Beech Street Joyce Michael Toyce Mincolin Taylor Hoe E McLoaughlin Guecke Evans Priceburr Priceburg Central Hotel

Winns to Enter Close A Events in June Bicycle Races

George HL Winns will begin training soon and plans to enter several close A class events at the Wilkes-Barre and Carbondale bicycle races scheduled for the latter part of June.

Piles Treated by Swayne’s Ointment, Philadelphia Ad

An advertisement claims Bwanye's Ointment relieves moist itching, night itching, and bleeding piles. It promises healing of sores and tumor removal, offered by Dr. Swayne & Son in Philadelphia by druggists or mail order for cents.

Bwanye Dr. Swayne & Son Philadelphia Vile Cody Burmlol Fach Alo Bill Baily

Looking For His Lost Soul And Local West Side News

Thomas O'Donnell, held in the West Side station house after his boardinghouse keeper claimed he is insane, wandered the garden with a spade seeking his lost soul and threatened neighbors. The report also notes the death of Canon Ellis Wyno Wyffal, a Welsh hymn writer and former rector, and lists local events at Mears Hall, First Welsh Baptist Church, and other West Side happenings, including club entertainments, sales, and community notices.

Thomas O'Donnell Mears’ Hall First Welsh Baptist Church West Side Thomas Ninth Street O'Donnell Saul Weat Cambria Canon Roberts Llanelly Ladies’ Irish Catholic Beneficial Association Father McNally Lally John Allen Hand of Hope

Castoria Advertising Echoes Through Generations

A vintage ad text traces Castoria across generations, noting care for babies and children, with lines about crying, motherhood, and giving Castoria to children, reflecting a familiar household remedy.

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