Eastern League Baseball Scores and Standings
Syracuse moves to first place as Providence drops to third after losses across the league. Scranton is shut out, Wilkes-Barre and Springfield also blanked, while Dunn stops Springfield on one hit for Toronto. McDermott's Rochester hosts the action with Herman earning a shutout victory.
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Cannucks
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Eastern League Game Night Features Regional Showdowns
Scranton faces Syracuse, Wilkes-Barre meets Rochester, Providence plays Buffalo, and Springfield tangles with Toronto in a slate of league games highlighting regional rivalries and playoff pursuit.
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Scranton
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
Rochester
Providence
Buffalo
Springfield
Toronto
Scranton Shake-Up Shows Mason Shuts Down Scranton
Syracuse Stars beat Scranton on Mason’s pitching, five hits off him. Latham debuted at third with solid defense, Horner struggled at first, Hess was replaced by Barber in ninth, Brown carried the loss as Scranton failed to reach base consistently.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Stars
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Mason
Whitehill
Delaney
Hess
Barber
Horner
Scrantons
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Minahan
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Suple
Rochester Beats Wilkes-Barre as Herman Stifles Hitters
Herman pitched a remarkable game for Rochester on May 22 in Rochester New York allowing only four hits to Wilkes-Barre and shutting them out. Outfielders Bottens Johnson and Daly starred with Daly making a sensational catch in his territory. Beard played solidly at short. Attendance was about 1,500.
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Chapman
Alligators
Herman
Rochester
N. Y
Ilkes-Barre
Bottens
Johnson
Daly
Hottenis
Dunn Shuts Out Champions in Toronto Hard-Hitting Victory
Dunn pitched a remarkable game in Toronto May 22 against the champions, allowing only one hit by Jordan. Toronto batted steadily as Melded and Melded in fine form. attendance listed as 60 with a confusing scoreline and umpire Bwartwool.
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Ont
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Jordan
Springfield
Buffalos Dominate Leaders in Fourth Inning Rally
Buffalo defeats the leaders with Herndon striking out six for Buffalo. Buffalo pitchers and timely hitting, especially in the fourth inning, turn the game in their favor. Final score lines show Buffalo ahead as Bisons rally to secure the win. Batteries raion and Urquhart. Hod gen and Dixon. Umpire Doeacher.
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Providence
Buffalo
Buffalos
Herndon
Grays
de. Pute
Bisons
RHR
Raion
Urquhart
Hodgen
Dixon
Doeacher
National League races tighten after wild day
The National League saw surprises as three tallenders won while two leaders lost. Louisville beat Baltimore on a late Hill injury, Boston rallied past Cleveland thanks to McGarr and Duffy errors, and Philadelphia ended Hawley’s rough spell with Hughey replacing him after a ninth inning jam. Browns also won on timely hitting.
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Baltimore
Hill
Hoffer
McGarr
Duffy
Boston
Cleveland
Browns
Brooklyns
Dad" Clarke
Reds
Hawley
Philadelphia
Hughey
Taylor
ADD Sport
Chicago Bears edge Cornell in tight 3-2 baseball win
The University of Chicago Baseball team defeated Cornell 3 to 2 today in a close game. N Khacn reported the outcome from the campus field with both teams delivering a pitching duel and late-inning suspense.
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University of Chicago
Cornell
Base Ball Gossip On Latham Harper And Rochester
Thomas R. Brooks reports Scranton signed Arnie Latham as a strengthening drawing card though he may draw high pay. Latham hit .010 with 98 runs and 45 steals in 110 Cincinnati games. Harper remains Brooklyn property loaned to Scranton, with Rochester’s rights contingent on Brooklyn release. The Washington Post honors Latham as a major leaguer in decline and notes his past impact with St. Louis Browns.
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Buffalo
Arnie Latham
Cincinnati
Rochester
Harper
Brooklyn
Washington Post
Latham
Arlie Latham
St. Louis Browns
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Gentleman on the field Latham praised in team notes
Rumors about Tom Power are denied as he nears return from gastric fever saying he will be ready by Friday or Saturday. Baseball team plans changes with Power at first base and Ward, Hutchinson, and Maguire competing for second and short, while Maguire’s hitting and fielding improve and McDermott weighs positional choices.
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Maguire
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Ward
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Scranton
Harper
Rochester
Buffalo
Brooks
Short
Latham
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Hutch
Springfield
Syracuse
Baltimore
Phillies
Quaker City
Latham’s Minor League Prospects Spark Baseball Buzz
Rumors and notes from multiple papers sketch a lively baseball week. Annale Latham enters the minor leagues as a potential star, while Freedman may retire from the New York club in July. Cincinnati financials pledge a charity purse as Reds struggle against a rival. Scranton notes a first shutout and roster shifts as Barnum’s circus looms in Scranton.
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Carbondale
Horner
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Baltimores
Chicago
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Jimmy Dean
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Ont
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Chicago News
Keystone Academy Club Defeats Jermyn 16–9 in Factoryville
The Keystone Academy team beat the Jermyn club 16 to 9 in Factoryville. Keystones outbatted and outfielded the Jermyns. Detailed score follows.
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Jermyn
Factoryville
Keystone Academy
Jermyn Club
Keystones
Jermyns
South Side Base Ball Team Accepts Minooka Challenge
The South Side Base Ball team accepts the challenge from Minooka for a game on Minooka grounds. The match is set for Sunday, May, with North End players to take the field for the Nonparty club at Priceburg.
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Curious Quaker Team Faces Uncertain Phillies Outlook
Philadelphia’s National League club shows early-season winning form but uncertain depth. Orth’s fall may hurt pace, while Delehanty and a strong outfield unit anchor the batting strength as Athletic Park hosts a game between the Railroad YMCA and the YMCA.
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Phillies
O. P. Caylor
Detroit
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Cross
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Baseball Etiquette Rules From a Lost Code
A garbled humorous column lists absurd baseball etiquette rules sourced to a National League code. It lampoons proper conduct, naming cities like St Louis and Baltimore and mocking players’ behavior with exaggerated penalties, from umpire expressions to attire and grammar.
Rules of baseball politeness and conduct
The piece lists absurd etiquette rules for players to avoid bad form such as spitting into a water trough and using fingers while bowing to fans. It criticizes actions seen as ceremonial excess and mentions locations Shamokin and Oakland as examples of improper conduct.
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Ind
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Horses
Oakland
Cal
Races Resume at Gentlemen's Driving Park May 22
Racing resumed at Gentlemen's Driving Park Baltimore and completed two heats Cecil M and Attraction won one each. The £4 trot was carried over to tomorrow after three heats, weather halted the program at dusk.
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Gentlemen's Driving Park
Cecil M
Attraction
Cecih M
Duniless
Pennsylvania Wins Inter-Collegiate Cricket Opener
The first inter-collegiate cricket match in Philadelphia ends with Pennsylvania defeating Harvard by one run and four wickets. Harvard totals 129 over two innings. Pennsylvania 110. Harvard meets Haverford next while Pennsylvania faces Haverford later. Also in Chicago billiards Albert Garnier beats Jacol Schafer to take first place.
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Ill Used Horse Ends Its Life By Drowning In Wisconsin
In Superior on May 22 a worn horse worked for a peddler at American Steel yards walked into Howard's Pocket and deliberately drowned itself in shallow then deeper water. The peddler owner learned of the incident and faced a grim outcome as the exhausted animal had been poorly fed and overworked.
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Widow Inherits a Fortune Inheritance follows engineer’s death
Mrs. Mary A. McNeil, widow of John McNeill, learned she is an heir to James Hickey of Liverpool Ringland who died intestate April 22 leaving an estate of 200000 dollars. The Chicago and Northwestern engineer perished with his engine near Moingona after a storm rescue, body never recovered, and McNeil’s widow has faced hard times. She will travel to Liverpool to claim the inheritance.
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Iowa
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James Hickey
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Northwestern
Notable Local Guests and Pulpit Change Highlight Dunmore
Mrs Anna Stewart of Burke street visits Carbondale and Rev J J Rankin of Hawley will lead both morning and evening services in Rev W F Gibbons absence. Grace Herlew returns to West Pittston from a Cherry street visit while Morgan upgrades West Drinker street property. Florence Fowler hosts a bicycle party with several guests on Cherry street before a city ride and refreshments. Guests include Bessie Hand Lydia Farrar Marie Bronson Jessie Wert Lucy Decker Lawrence Fowler George Nye Frank Mace L M Smith Stanley Gaines Gedney Jenks. Mrs M E Close enhances Elm street residence.
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West Pittston
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Weat Drinker Street
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Scranton
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Marie Bronson
Jessie Wert
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Stanley Gaines
Gedney
Cartright’s Collapse Shuts Midvale Store and Hotel
Wilkes Barre May 22 The sheriff closed J A Cartright's general store and hotel at Midvale near the city on preferred judgments held by his mother. Cartright was convicted ten days ago for keeping a bawdy house and is serving a year in the county prison. Previously he had been regarded as reputable.
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J. A. Cartright
Midvale
Cartright
Sunrise Schooner Sunk After Collision Off Chicago
The schooner Sunrise sank in midlake about sixty miles from Chicago after a collision with whaleback barge No. 153 towed by steamer W. H. Gratwick. Eight crew members escaped into the boat. mate Louis Broay was injured during the escape. The Sunrise was en route to Cockburn Island when it went down.
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Sunrise
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Midlake
Chratwick
Louis Broaay
Cockburn Island
Kissing in School Barred as Health Hazard
Indianapolis May 22 The city sanitarium urged the school system to ban kissing by women teachers with pupils and condemned pupils sharing a drinking vessel and pencils. The superintendent pledged compliance. The item also includes a testimonial about Mystic Cure for Rheumatism from Tr Wasner of Richmond and a sales note for Carl Loreng.
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Tr. Wasner
Richmond
Carl Loreng
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