Miners wallop champs and Eastern leaders win tight games
Miners defeated the champions as Hudson exited after a third inning disruption. Wilkes-Barre narrowly edged the Ponies, while Rochester pressed Syracuse. Buffalo Springfield and Scranton posted victories as three Eastern league leaders won on May 21.
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Buffalo
Springfield
Scranton
Hudson
Wilkes- Barre
Rochester
Syracuse
Thuffalo
Wilkes-Barre-Springfield
Wilkes-Barre
Springtell
Bunehtnether Hite
Viestora
Reen
College Baseball Schedule Mixes City Matchups
Providence at Scranton Springfinly at Wilkes Barre Byracuse at Rupfalo Rochester at Toronto.
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Providence
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Byracuse
Rupfalo
Rochesther
Toronto
Free Hitting Game Showdowns Leave Hodson Hit Hard
The Miners routed the Grays 15 to 8 as Hodson nicknamed Hoddy struggled in relief. Bonner and Massey sparked the offense with multiple hits, while Braun fared better after Hodson was pulled. The crowd of about eight hundred witnessed a high scoring, weathered affair with key defensive miscues shaping the late innings.
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Hodson
Hoddy
Pennsylvania
Braun
Shaun
Minera
Massey
Bonners
O'Tirien
Beard
Daly
Manager Murray
Murray
Baseball Section Opens at Hanlan's Point Track
Toronto reports the baseball section opened today on the new diamond inside the quarter-mile bicycle track at Hanlan's Point amid cold raw weather. About 2,000 people attended to witness the event.
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Toronto
Ont
Hanlan
Polini
Reds Beat Orioles in Second Game of Series
National League report notes the Reds defeated Baltimore in the second game of the current series. The win signals a bold bid for the top spot in the matchup.
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Reds
Baltimore
Pittaburg Ninth Inning Rally Ties Game in May St. Louis
In Philadelphia Hawley walked two, Orth singled loading the bases, Delehonty tripled scoring three to tie the score. Orth batted for Wheeler, Hoe allowed a walk and wild throw setting up the winning run as Pittaburg battles to a late tie and then loss.
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Pittaburg
May
Philadelphia
Pittabure
Hawley
Orth
Delehonty
Wheeler
Hoe
Balter
Basle
K.I.E. Pulcscupe
Ootioooi
Patterles
Merritt
Clementa
Uimpire
Huret
Brooklyn Kite Triumphs Over Colonels In Slugfest
In Louisville on May 21 Brooklyn Kite beat the Colonels as timely hits offset costly misplays by Louisville. Batteries Payne and Grim for Brooklyn with Fraser and Wilson for Louisville. Umpire McDermott. Cincinnati notes Baltimore Reds edge Baltimore with three late runs in eighth.
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Rochester
D. Shannon
Dooley
Rottenue
Richter
Ethan DryNell
Mulvey
Shannon
McFarland
Zahner
W. McFarland
Toronto
A.B
T Haker
Freeman
A Wagner
Eedeaees O
Taylors
Weiss
Welthoff
Uv Coxey
Seeeteewees
Willams
Fe Cresaee
Totus
Hottenus
Malves
White
Wagner
McParland
Cottens
Fiieman
Tolen
Lytle
Pooley
Lush
McHale
Casey
Taylor
McGann
Balle
Weihoff
Louisville
Brooklyn
Colonels
Phrookyn Ve
Payne
Grim
Fraser
Wilson
McDermott
Cincinnati
Baltimores
Reds
Beora
Bh.e
Cincionsthroo
Collonor
Baltimore
Damman
Haines
Schriver
Pond
Robinson
Sheridan
Morse to pitch as Providence faces difficult line
Morse will pitch today for Providence in a game that features talk of strong hitting. Two of Massey’s and one of Daly’s doubles were hit to the fence, and Hudson may pitch for the Grays despite yesterday’s experience.
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Morse
Providence
Massey
Daly
Hudson
Grays
Rudderham
Beranton
Philliex
Johnson
Jacob G Gaudaur World Champion Sculler Profile
Jacob G Gaudaur born April 14 1865 in Orillia Canada rose from farm life to become a premier sculler. The article notes his early work as an oarsman in a local skiff near his parents home and references a match this month with Ron Hoogers.
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Ron Hoogers
Gaudaur
Orillia
Canada
Toronto
Gaudaur’s Regatta Rise From Amateur to Thames Champion
The article follows Gaudaur from his early years in Mating Shell to his move to Sturgeon Point for a regatta where J. Carroll praises his form. Carroll funds training, Gaudaur excels, places third at Providence, then moves to St Louis and achieves the famed Thames race victory on September 18 1869 against William Beach amid heavy odds.
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Sturgeon Point
J. Carroll
Boston
Hows
Gandaur
Carroll
Planning for the Big L A W Meet in Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials estimate 20 000 out of town cyclists will visit for the August meet August 4 7. The Motel and Accommodations committee lists 69 hotels and several boarding houses and urges early contact for lodging. The Press Committee will publish weekly cycling district views to entice visitors and showcase Philadelphia routes and paving. The Willow Grove track prepares for May 2 opening with seating for 12500 and wide bicycle transport on trains following baggage-fee reforms.
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Philadephia
Philadelphia
W. P. Street
Chairman Street
Next Auguset
Lancaster Pike
Old York Road
Wissahickon Drive
Willow Grove
One on Freedman and the Otto Contract Case
Arthur Irwin recalls Freedman signing a German Newark player Otto for 1200 dollars who failed to attend Palo grounds. Otto was later found in an Newark asylum after rocks throwing and biting a child, diagnosed as insane, with family claiming he aspired to be a pitcher and had shown early signs of instability.
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Freedman
Arthur Irwin
Newark
Otto
Palo Grounds
Giants
Bloomingdale
New York
Release Plan for Otto Aims to Boost Pitcher Odds
The speaker questions why Otto was not brought along and describes plans to ensure his release. He notes Andy was informed that Otto might be effective against the Chicago sluggers by hitting batters, mentions locating a party head in Newark with a missile, and states Otto is in Bloomingdale for wheel repairs while awaiting release.
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Andy
Otto
Newark
Freedman
Chicago
Bloomingdale
Good Roads Movement Endorsed by National Figures
A column notes Washington’s fine streets and credits the good roads push to support from national leaders. Senators Quay and Higgins, ex president Harrison, General Grant and Colonel Grant are cited praising the League of American Wheelmen and the broad public benefit of upgraded highways. Otto Dorner concludes with optimism on a nationwide road system.
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Washington
Movement For Good Reads
Matthew 8
Quuay
United States
Pennsylvania
Quay
Senator Quay
League of American Wheelmen
Benjamin Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Washington Roads
Indiana
Jerry Munk
Harrison
Tam
Fredrick D. Grant
New York
Grant
Otto Dorner
Good Road Notes Adresses Scranton Board of Trade Audiences
General Stone of the Agricultural department says every wheelman is a preacher worker and fighter for good roads. He notes the need to furnish him texts for public addresses given to Scranton board of trade audiences on road improvement.
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General Stone
Agricultural Department
Scranton Board of Trade
Highle Armatrong's Roads Bill Fails By Three Votes
The New York Highle Armatrong good roads bill, favored by President Potter, failed to pass by three votes. It would have funded road improvements through a low levy based on farm values, about 0.0 cents per year per farm. Farmers opposed stepping stones to reform despite state aid precedents and Canandaigua road examples.
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New York
Potter
New Jersey
Sporting News to Be Continued on Page Three
The paper notes that additional sporting updates will appear on page three, guiding readers to follow the continued coverage.
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Phillies
Beaneaters
Champs
Puttaburg
Cleveland
Poston
Loula
Hrooklyn
Seana
Huffalo
Topoaco Cprecolitiica Do
Hechester
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Ow & Loutevalle
Wet Grounds
Hoo
Ragan
O'Brien
Ef Beard
Seyedeoceay & Massey
Wees
Konner
Maguire
Boyd
Wellner
B.C
Folymore
Drauby
Cooney
Lyons
Bcranton
Harned
Fcranton
Welgand
Drau
Millsguire
Bonner
Secranton
Hollwon
Erros
Boyd Vampire
Galley
Wilkes-Barre A.B
Bharrett
Sss
Croeckel
Teaeeees & iv Hetts
Powell
Peecesee
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Tenbeea O ” C. Smith
K Fuller
Oreon
BecheMer
Brouthers
Nicsovipeses
Wilitex
Oolpearlowe
Wilkes-Barra
G. Springfell
Green
Sharrott
Gdwell
Scheffler
Beranten
Todne
Brain
Angush
Maguito
Cranby
Teddy
Coogan
Champlonga
Stassey
Knight
Fry
Masery
Hiome Rous
Grey
Syracuse AB
A. B. Kagan
Coon
Lenotte
A ” Grove
Ifeer
Beblebeck
Sheston
A.B . M. Civeest
Cnoee
Guiddy
Wise
Piel
Grominger
Sultiware
Urquhart
Sce
Brown
Uffals
Mer
Cly Sullivan
Gilboy
Greminger
Bmth
Fagan
Shaw
Hoston
Donohue
Beat Eaters
R.A
Towle Paseccsceess
Rowton
Sxatty
Katteriee
Donghue
Murphy
Nichole
Bergen
Lynch
Jacob G. Gaudaur
Jacob G
Gandala
Jess Committee
Quaker City
Century Road Club of America
Century Road Club
South Jersey
Trunk Line Association
Bicycle
S.G. Barker & Son
Board of Tracts Building
Linden St
Scranton, Pareet, Court House Square
Nickel- Plating
Sterling
OUR
Meteor
Stearns
Fenton
Dayton
Richmond
Bittenbender & Co
Franklin Avenue
the Lackawanna Wheel CO
Lackawanna
Washington Ave
Anthony Higgins
Delaware
United States Senate
General Grant
General Sheridan
Little Phil
Battle of
Cedar Creek
Winchester
United States Army
Meade
Thomas
A.W. Jurisch
Agt
Spruce Street
Alin
Hhokeit
Lackawanna Avenue
Gent
Florey
Wyoming Avenue
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