Eastern League Baseball Results Highlight Home Defeat
Syracuse was the only home club to lose as Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and Springfield slump. Buffalo beat Scranton 9 0 while Providence toppled Syracuse with strong pitching and clutch hits. McFarland shut down the Ponies, Bonner fumbled in the fifth, and Dowse homered. Attendance listed as 00.
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Buffalo
Toronto
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
Springfield
Heciter McDermott
Providence
McFarland
Rochester
Eastern League Games Prompt Card
Scranton hosts Buffalo as Wilkes Barre Goes to Toronto and Springfield meets Rochester while Providence faces Syracuse in a set of league games.
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Scranton
Buffalo
Wilkes-Harre
Toronto
Springfiel
Mochester
Providence
Syracuse
Scranton Defeated by Buffalo After Costly Field Errors
Buffalo defeated Scranton in a game marred by costly fielding errors. Brown pitched creditably early but received poor support as Scranton struck first, tying the score by the second inning. Ruhland, Clymer, and Field sparked Buffalo with timely hits while defensive miscues aided their comeback.
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Buffalo
Scranton
Brown
Gannon
Stahl
Wise
Ward
Hutchinson
Flack
Coal Barons
Grominger
Smith
Lewee
Ruhland
Hutchingon
Clymer
Scranton Coul
A.B
H. P.O
A. Stahl
Greminger
Mith
Wee
P . Sveee
A. Ward
Merney
Horner
McGuire
Farneil Hills
Huffalo
Bale
Itrown
Kubland
Stuihl
Heichingen
H. Smith
Lowee
H Gannon
Ollen
Dorscher
Toronto Dominates Wilkes-Barre In Five to One Game
MacPartlin overpowered Wilkes-Barre as Toronto beat them five to one on March 20 in Ont. Chapman succumbed to the Toronto attack. Luckey was hit twelve times including a triple and a double. Toronto tallied with McMahon’s fumble Freeman and Luttenburg hits and Padden’s triple with Lutenburg’s single.
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Aph
Pos
Ohrien
Joww
MecPartlin
Toronto Posse
Toronto
Basses
Wilkes
Luckey
MacPartlin
Chapman
Lucky
McMahon
Freeman
Lutenburg
Paddens
Providence Beats Syracuse In Low-Scoring Tilt
Syracuse fell to Providence as Rudderham pitched a strong game and Whitehill delivered for Syracuse. Providence capitalized with timely hitting while Syracuse stars struggled. Final score 6 to 2 in favor of Providence.
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N. C
Jidilip
Rudderham
Providence
Providence Boys
Whitehill
McFarland Shines In Remarkable Eastern League Win
In Springfield McFarland pitched a standout game despite Rochester errors. Attendance reached 1000 as Rochester beat Springfield with McFarland delivering decisive work, aided by fielding miscues and solid hitting from teammates Boyd Haw ley Jordan and Coogan. Umpires were Kelly and Crane.
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Wu Tnd
Boyd
Hawley
Jordan
Coogan
Kelly and
Crane
National League Upsets Shuffle Leads in Big Day
New York overwhelmed Chicago, Cincinnati shut out Philadelphia, Brooklyn crushed Pittsburgh, and Cleveland beat Baltimore on errors. The results leave Cincinnati and Cleveland tied for first and push the Giants ahead of the Browns.
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Chicagoers
Cincinnati
Quakers
Brooklyn
Pittsboros
Cleveland
Baltimore
Giants
Browns
L. P.C. Cinciamati
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Pittsburg
Shery
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Chicago
Washington
New
Brooklyn York
St. Louis
Louisville
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Weldman
State League: Carbondale routs Hazleton 14 to 3
Carbondale defeated Hazleton 14 to 3 at Anthracite park in raw cold weather. Massey led Carbondale with strong hitting while Rafter starred in right field. Westlake struggled at third for Hazleton after last season's standout. Swift's team piled on five runs by the third inning and continued to build the lead.
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Scranton Tribune
Carbondale
Anthracite Park
Hazleton Boys
Bill
Jordan
Swift
George Westlake
Hagleton
Massey
Bii
Rafter
Hazleton
Piaces
Pottsville Games Weather Delays Railroaded By Rain
Baseball brief notes three base hit by Rafter and two base hits by Rafter Stairs Coop. Game times listed as two hours. Pottsville and Lancaster matchups affected by rain with postponed afternoon games in Pottsville and Shamokin. Batteries Campbell Flannagan Yeager and Rother. Philadelphia Athletic Easton post game notes.
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Rafter
Stairs
Coop 'R
Pottsville
REE
Pottaville
Lancaster
Es Batteries
Campbel Flannagan
Yeager
Rother
Senpectioreone
Philadelphia—Athletic- Easton
Postral
Shamokin—York
Brown Falls to Harvard 6 1 in Rhode Island Game
In Providence Brown University faced Harvard University in a ball game and Harvard won 6 to 1. The Rhode Island matchup concluded with Harvard dominating the offense.
Otten Makes First Pro Debut Amid Scranton Controversy
The report discusses Otten's rough debut with two passed balls and a fielding error. It notes Beatty Williams from Scranton and an ex Princeton catcher may join Buffalo briefly for the game. Additional items mention John Brooks’s hunting trip and Power’s Scranton contract amid league draft issues and potential signings including Rafter.
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Otten
Beatty” Williams
Scranton
Princeton
Buffalo
T. R. Brooks
Amateur Ball Notes Highlight Local Underage Clubs
The Tribune notes multiple city youth teams seeking games. Under 17s would face any city club, under 13s seek opponents. West Side Stars request a match at Little Woods grounds. Base Stealers beat No 3 13 to 12 with Alexander and McMullen as battery. James Boys challenge Green Ridge Stars for May 4 at 3 o'clock on James Boys grounds.
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Alfred John
Edward McGuigan
West Side Stars
West Side
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C. Patten
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HK. Lavelle
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T. Walsh
J. Barrett
F. Kane
M. Burke
Quakers
The
Tribune
Decoration Day Trotting Entries Open at Driv ing Park
Local horse news reports entries for professional trotting races at the Driving Park for Decoration Day under H P Bellman. Races are to be announced tonight as mail entries arrive. A separate Gentlemen’s Driving Club non professional meet starts first Saturday in June and runs each Saturday afternoon. The standout event is the New York Pennsylvania New Jersey breaktrotting meet set for June 23 to 25, with entries from across the Middle and New England states. Secretary Fritz expects ten entries from an Indiana owner.
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H. P. Bellman
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Gentlemen's Club
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Scranton
Middle
New England
Ceater Uy
Fritz
Indiana
Pittston Welcomes New Lehigh Valley Station Opening
Officials from the Lehigh Valley Railroad and Northeastern Pennsylvania press attended a formal opening in Pittston with a reception and banquet at the Eagle Hotel. The gray stone station cost about $40,000 and featured plants for beauty. Leaders from the Lehigh Valley and Wilkes-Barre boards of trade heard welcomes from Benjamin Harding and Theodore Strong, with tours of the city following the banquet.
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G. B. Thompson
W. G. Thomas
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Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Harre
Wilke -Dere Board of Trade
Benjamin Harding
Theodore Strong
Valley Company
Charles A. Lee
A. W. Noonemacher
Mitchell
Construction Department
Wilkes-Barre Board of Trade
Scranton
Atherton
Eity
Milton Balsinger Awakened After Forty-Eight Hour Slumber
Sages continue their great exhibition at the Academy of Music. Milton Balzinger, kept asleep since Monday night at 10, was carried to the Dunn window and brought back to the stage where he woke after forty eight hours. Two men held him during waking convulsions. He weighed 12,744 pounds, down seven pounds from Monday. An affidavit by three watchers was read before Alderman Wright. He visited a Spruce Street restaurant, drank milk, ate toast, then steak and potatoes, and retired for the night. The show featured a country schoolmaster and pupils, a jumping toothache, a dentist in seconds, and humorous audience reactions with crying, laughter, and gesturing.
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Academy of Music
Milton Balzinger
Dunn
Hutter
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Balzinger
H.W. Hopewell
C. B. Wright
Spruce Street
Tribune
Dalzinger
Balloonists Ride High Over Falls and Cities
A pair rode a balloon from ascent to ground, singing during the flight over Niagara Falls Lake Erie and London. Mr and Mrs Sage hosted a private entertainment at the Jer myn hotel parlors, drawing requests from many. The feats resembled theater acts and were largely of a physical nature.
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Lake Erie
City of
London
Sage
Jermyn
Kennedy Players Stage The Two Orphans At Frothingham
The Kennedy Players presented The Two Orphans at the Frothingham last evening to an appreciative audience. The ensemble showcased notable versatility and strong performances, surpassing prior efforts. Tonight the same company will stage The Two Thieves.
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Kennedy
Niagara power at New York exposition lights and cooking by electricity
The New York electrical exposition showcases Niagara current reaching Grand Central Palace to power models, printing presses, organs, and even an electric cooking exhibit serving meals. Visitors hear the falls by telephone, see etheric light and vacuum-tide illumination, and enjoy the public Milson Fluvoroscope view for interior impressions.
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Niagara
Grand Central Palace
Niagara Falls
Bowes
Romias
Hirat
Indignant Customer and Waiter Clash Over Delays
A diner lampshades a quarrel with a waiter as the customer vents about long waits. The exchange escalates with a sharp rebuttal claiming prolonged service delays. The scene highlights frustration in a Texas setting.
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Texas
Australians Coming to Philadelphia To Play Cricket
The Australian eleven now in England accepts an invitation to visit in the fall. They sail Sept 9 with the All Philadelphia team and play in Philadelphia starting Sept 14 with matches at Mannheim Haverford and Elmwood grounds. This marks the second Philadelphia visit in four years by Australian cricketers.
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Philadelphia
Associated Cricket Clubs of
England
All Philadelphia
Manheim
Haverford
Elmwood
Germantown
Merion
Belmont
No Races at Baltimore Harness Track Rain Delay
Rain prevented the continuance of the front harness racing program at Gentleman's Driving park in Baltimore today. No races were completed as weather halted events.
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Baltimore
Gentleman's Driving Park
Swayne's Ointment Promoted for Skin Eruptions
Advertised claim highlights Swayne's Ointment as a cure for tetter eczema itch and facial eruptions with no internal medicine required. Itureres a call to consult a druggist for the product.
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Swayne
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