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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1895

Page

7

Eastern League results leave standings almost unchanged

The Rochester Scranton and Wilkes Barre teams played yesterday with little shift in the Eastern League standings. Toronto again beat Springfield while Buffalo downed Syracuse and Rochester took Scranton, leaving the leaders Springfield and Toronto still near the top with Wilkes Barre and Buffalo in the chase. Today’s schedule features Scranton at Syracuse and Wilkes Barre at Rochester.

Rochester Scranton Tofonlg Springfield Buffalo Providence Syracuse Wilkes-Quarre Toronto Wilkes-Barre Pw LL. Poc GT Wilkes-Barre Boranton Ss Pracuse

Quarles Proved Easy Mark for Rochester in Scranton

Special to the Scranton Tribune Rochester faced Quarles the southern pitcher and marks showed twelve hits and eleven left on base as Scranton’s fielding lagged. Harper pitched well for Rochester, while Scranton failed to capitalize. attendance reached about 1,100 as the home club won.

Rochester Scranton Tribune Quarles Scranton Scrantons Harper

Wilkes-Barre Defeated by Salt Diggers in Errors

Wilkes-Barre lost to the Salt Diggers in Syracuse on May 22 due to seven errors. Meekin allowed hits and received poor infield support while the weather favored neither side at key moments. Attendance was 800. Secor:

Alligators Salt Diggers Syracuse Wilkes-Barre Meekin Secor

Toronto Beats Springfield Easily 11 to 4

Toronto won over Springfield 11 to 4 as Coughlin dominated the mound. Avie opened with three runs in the first, Toronto’s ten earned runs came from clean hits and timely hitting, while Crane struggled with wild pitches and a shaky control.

Toronto Springfield Crane Coughlin Avie Aingies Balla

Buffalo Beats Providence In Home Battle Inning Thriller

Buffalo defeats Providence 3 to 2 after a late rally at the home grounds. Wadsworth pitches brilliantly through six innings, and Eagan falters in the sixth allowing three runs as Buffalo seizes the win with a strong defense and timely hits. Attendance 1500.

Buffalo Providence Wadsworth Eagan Ton Stricker

State League Scores Highlight Carbondale and Hazleton

In Carbondale the Lancaster team faced Carbondale with 7 runs scored to 1. Carbondale errors and batters Flanaghan Hess Culla han Arthur contributed. At Hazleton Harrisburg posted 19 runs with Hagleton delivering strength while Batter ies Jordan Westlake Meuney and Kelley supported Harrisburg’s offense.

Carbondale Lancaster Batterta Hazleton Harriaburg Hite Hagleton Harrisburg Mrnore Jordan and Westlake Meuney and Kelley

National League Games Finish In Mixed Results

Weather allowed all NL games to be played with Cleveland and Brooklyn making up postponed contests. Pittsburg lost to Washington while Cincinnati beat Boston, reshaping the race as Cincinnati moves atop the NL and New York and Baltimore pass Philadelphia. Brooklyn trails Washington in pursuit with a struggling pace.

Cleveland Brooklyn Pittsburg Washington Cincinnati Boyton New York Baltimore Philadelphia Sleth IPC Inelnnatl Dnsegevesess Pitteburg Aoneene CHO Thicago Awe Boston Sapane New York Eonees Haltimore , Sone Pailadelphia Edenee St. Louis Enaeee Ooneee Woweres Louisville Central Railroad New Jersey Lehigh and Asquscltine Scranton Newark Ellimabeth Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Gaston P.m. Bunday Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Pottsville Kenva Liberty Street North River Foxpress Bundy Lanve Rendinermin Olhausen Del Lack Western All Points Feston Trenton South Was Tobyhanna Kinghamton Oswego Mirh Corning Trath Dansville Mount Morris Mufalo Butfala Rockheimton Way Nicholson & SE Northumberland Nanticoke Plymouth Pullman M. L. Smith City S Lackawanna Avenue Dopot

Baseball score recaps from Cincinnati Louisville and Cleveland games

Batting and pitching notes show Cleveland and Brooklyn battles with Hite and Errore noted for multiple innings. Umpire Keefe officiates as teams Cincinnati Boston Louisville Baltimore tally runs with several misfields and battery pairings listed.

Wallace O'Connor Gumbert Grim Keefe Cleveland Brooklyn Cuppy Stein Cincinnati Boston Hite Errore Batherles Dwyer Merritt Nichols Ganzel MclDonald Louiaville Louisville Hartmore Louteville Baltimore Savileville D. Baltimore, & Bitter Joe—Inke Luby Welch Eaper Robtigon Uiplre Letts

Georgetown Dominates Pennsylvanian Nine In Crowd Pleaser

Georgetown easily defeated the University of Pennsylvania before a large crowd. Mahoney held Penn scoreless, while McGrath and Goeckel starred for Georgetown. Murphy Carmody Sullivan and Harley led the Penn unit in standout plays as several exciting catches and hits highlighted the game. Other college scores reported: Princeton 9 Orange Athletic Club 1. Lafayette 8 Lehigh 11.

University of Pennsylvania Mrs Curves Scranton Tribune Washington, D. C Georgetown Mahoney McGrath Goeckel Murphy Sullivan Carmody Harley Nile Princeton Orange Athletic Club Euston Lafayette Lehigh Ceorgetown Aoki Harley Cevsseavenatenio McCarthiy McClruth J. Murphy Reardon M. Murphy University OF Pennslyvanta O. A Schucmul Georgetown Weil Behoenut Sehoenut G. Mahoney Saeriiee Hita Bises Holligter Gris Adams

Patchen Released and New Signings Move Corners

Patchen, a catcher with the Demorest club and Scranton State league star, has been released by manager Barnie. Catcher Smith, dispatched to Rochester, joined the New York team in spring and played yesterday with one hit and one put-out. Daniel Sterns, formerly of Buffalo, signed by Barnie, will cover right field for Scranton and first base for Wilkes Barre in recent season closes.

Smith Fielder Sterns Barnie Betts Base Ball Association William Patchen Catcher Smith New York Rochester Daniel Sterns Buffalo Scranton Sterns Wilkes- Barre Patchen Demorest Williamsport Swift Cahill

Anthracite Park Friday Morning Baseball Clash

Friday at Anthracite park Carbondale features a game between the attaches and boarders of Hotels Anthracite and American. Losing team must banquet the winners. Lineups list Anthracite Johnson Benton Beamish Martin Letts Fox J F McBurney Meturney Millard and American Small Bolton Fisher Walcott Coffey William Albright Stone Dingman among others.

Anthracite Park Carbondale Anthracite Americaan Anthractte Johnson Benton Beamish Martin Letts Fox J. F

Baseball News Roundup From Various Local Clubs

A jumbled sport column notes Sam Wise inducing Morton to sign for Buffalo and a hoped Washington club weakened by selling Farrell Meekin Killen Sullivan Mack Daly Hoy Wilmot Mulvey. It records league transfer chatter, local matchups, and peculiar plays in Syracuse vs Springfield, plus numerous amateur club challenges and results across town.

Sam Wise Morton Buffalo Binghamton Washington Farrell Meekin Killen Sullivan Mack Tom Daly Hoy Wilmot Joe Mulvey Kohl & Middleton Chicago Spalding John RR Walsh Eddie Burke New York House Loulaville Whith Burke Syracuse

Mitchell and Gordon to Box in Six Rounds in Scranton

John L. Mitchell of Scranton will meet Jersey Gordon of Philadelphia in a six round or longer bout arranged here. They agreed last night with supporters providing funds to bind the engagement. Gordon arrived yesterday from Wilkes Barre to finalize terms. Mitchell makes his first professional appearance and both will begin training immediately.

John L. Mitchell Jersey Gordon John T. Mitchell Scranton Philadelphia Gordon Wilkes- Barre Mitchell Gordon Isa Austin Gibbons

Johnson and Eck expelled from amateur ranks

The League of American Wheelmen announced John Johnson is a professional and Thomas Eck, his manager and trainer, is suspended for a year from all tracks. The board's final vote followed Johnson selling prizes and Eck allegedly attempting to extort money from race promoters.

Philadelphia G. D. Gideon Racing Board of League of American Wheelmen John &. Johnson Thomas Kck Johnson Kick Uoon

Cure All Skin Diseases with Swayne's Ointment

How to cure all skin diseases by applying Swayne's Ointment with no internal medicine. Claims to heal tetter eczema_NEH eruptions on face hands and nose leaving skin clear and healthy. Promotes Doud & Co. plumbing and electric bell service at 609 Lackawanna Avenue.

Swayne Mineraal PauMetinmiett Nena Palm-Christi Co Phila Chestnut &T. P Matthews Bros Scranton

Baldwin wins damage suit against China Von der Abb

The jury in Pittsburg on May 22 found for Mark Baldwin pitcher in the damage suit against China Von der Abb owner of the 81 Louis club. Baldwin sought 10000 dollars and was awarded 200 dollars in damages this afternoon.

Pittsburg Mark Baldwin China von der Abb Louis Baldwin

Shenandoah State league franchise transfer fails

Banton Pa May 22 The effort to transfer the Shenandoah State league baseball club franchise to Maston has failed.

Faston Banton Shenandoah State League Maston

Baseball briefs report player moves and upcoming match

Catcher Cote has been released by Louisville. Weyhing pitched his first game for Pittsburgh and did well, adding a two bagger. Coogan the ex Penn catcher is excelling for Washington at short. The Cornell Pennsylvania game is set for next Saturday on Franklin Field Whitaker an amateur pitcher.

Cote Louisville Weyhing Pittsbore Coogan University of Pennsylvania Washington Cornell Pennsylvania Franklin Field Whitaker

West Side Notes and Tragedy at Hyde Park

On the West Side of the city events include an umbrella social at the Tabernacle Church and a major blaze caused by grease from a frying pan at McKnight’s hardware on North Hyde Park Avenue. Elmer Williams, a prominent 24 year old, dies after a week with pneumonia amid Hyde Park grief. A Republican club reception is planned in the district’s enlarged quarters with speakers and musical selections.

Tmustles Kiser Valley John McGraw Frank Cooney Park Hill Stars North Bromley Bellevue Ower the Tribune Thon Er Elmer Williams Tabernacle Church Steve Myera Silven McKnight Hyde Park Avenue Hyde Park West Side Wilams Robert Morris Lodge Bloomsburg State Normal School South Main Avenue Firat J.T. Morris Jones West Side Republican Club William FE. Towns C. BE. Godshall Daniel Clements C. BR. Laning H. Shorts W. 8. Mears John Davis Columbia Quartette H. M. Edwards Dickson Banjo Club Thomas H. Dale Bellevue Glee Club Fred Pleltz Meesra Price Edwards William L. Connell Joseph Whitehouse Ginader and Pelfer William Martin John J. Richarda

West Side Republican club's gala and town notes

A jumbled West Side social roundup notes events and visits. Miss Margaret Reynolds returns from Lee Mines. Prof W George Powell mentioned. Meare hall hosts Scranton United choir. various residents travel to Wales and Wilkes-Barre. Ascension Day services planned at St Chad's. multiple social calls and a hotel opening on Bromley and Swetland.

West Side Republican Club Margaret Reynolds Lee Mines Howard Davis North Main Avenue New York W. George Powell Scranton United Meare’ Hall John R. Farr Adna M. J. Alney Beranton Street John Evans D. James Wales Ethel Rinker Lou Pollen Weat Pittston Frank B. Mets Tenth Street Wilkes- Barre D. M. Jones Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Lou Jones North Hyde Park Avenue Stroudsburg William Ridall Pittaton J. M. Acker South Main Avenue Btchaid C. R. Acker Bliot and Murry Boughton Kingston Helen Clara Niemeyer Alice Miller Harry Niemeyer Frank Williams Mae Bamfeld Joseph B. Farringer Throop Isaac J. Evans West Side Bromley Avenue Swetland Street Alderman John's Court Room Hoare Puaptist Church Indy Sarah Evans Margaret Evans Washburn Street Delaware

Castoria Recalled Through Generations

Historical ad style recounts Castoria’s presence from childhood to motherhood. It notes enduring use as a remedy across generations, highlighting trust in the product from the early days to family care.

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