Local Nine Edges Opponent With Ninth Inning Victory
In a tight finish the home team clinched the win in the ninth after nearly sealing it earlier. Seven hits and an error were pivotal as Beere and Paterwon contributed clutch plays. Flaherty, Mink, Leever and Steelman starred on defense and offense as the crowd watched the dramatic finish shared by Richmond.
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Beere
Paterwon
Richmond
Duatteries
Flaherty
Mink
Leever
Steelman
Umpiro
Cliino
Tail Enders Win Weekend Set in Eastern League
Eastern League results recap shows Scranton, Springfield and Syracuse losing while Buffalo wins Saturday action. Marpor’s wild pitching troubled Scranton as Providence claimed the game. Syracuse kept the Bisons close. Sunday schedule limited to one game with Buffalo favored by fortune. Rochester also mentioned in a wrapup.
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Marpor
Syracuse
Bisons
Springfield at Scranton and Providence at WilkesBarre
Today's schedule lists Springfield facing Scranton and Providence meeting Wilkes-Barre with Buffalo traveling to Rochester and Syracuse at Toronto.
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Springfield
Scranton
Providence
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracube
Toronto
Harper's Wildness Upsets Scranton Grays in Slugging Clash
Harper walked ten and hit two, yielding a wild pitch as the Providence champs edged the Miners 6 to 5. Scranton outplayed by fielding and timely double plays, yet Harper's control and umpire Kennedy's calls kept the outcome in doubt amid 1200 spectators.
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Harper
Providence Champs
Erason
Felding Scranton
Harpers
Kennedy
Dalle
Grays
Scranton
Bord
Hood
Maseey
Weigand
Gassett
Maguire
Beard
Massey
Cranby
Cooney
Daly
Knight
Champs
Kalle
Lyons
Meaney
Patrick
Cooney and Lyons Lead Scranton Past Providence in Tight Tilt
In a baseball game Scranton edges Providence 4 to 3. Cooney and Lyons fueled the offense with multiple hits including a three base effort. Harper and Rudderham matched zeroes until late. defensive miscues and timely hits sealed the win.
Unclear Opener Improves Wilkes-Barre Victory Effort
In Wilkes-Barre on May 4, a costly error by Springfield helped Wilkes-Barre secure a victory. Key moments came from Green's selling and Brouther's attack work as the locals pulled ahead late in the game.
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Wilkes-Barre
Springfield
Green
Brouther
Toronto Rout Rochester In Tight Ballgame
Rochester trailed 1 0 until late. Toronto scored three runs in the seventh to win 5 3. Wag ner doubled, Taylor homered, Staley replaced Williame after five Rochester runs. Yue details show Williams pitched for Toronto with Staley, Casey behind the plate. Rochester 6 left on base.
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Toronto
Rochester
Williame
Staley
R.H.E. Torpomg
Oohlos
Williams
Casey
Gannon
Zahner
Riuns
Swartwood
Ae Q
A. Hottenus
Aura
D. Bhainnon
Dooley
Synohy
Seavendyy
Touris
Rochomce
Welther
Lynch
Bottonue
Iy McParland
Welthoff
McFarland
O' Loughlin
Rochester and Toronto Clash in Sunday Baseball Tilt
Rochester defeated Toronto in a sunlit Sunday game, pounding hits as the home team surged ahead with early scoring. A rain delay interrupted play, but Rochester continued to hit after six innings and pulled away despite scattered fielding errors.
Local Newark Defeats Norfolk in Easy Atlantic League Game
In Newark New Jersey on May 23 Planmiller was hit hard by local hitters as Newark defeated Norfolk with ease. Batteries Johnstone and Hodge backed Planmillers mound work while Heyden contributed behind the bat with Umpire Weldman calling the plays.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wadeworth
Bagea
Eagan
Keefe
Rhe
Byraouse
Smith
Harned
Syracine
Syracuse
Sullivan
Gilboy
Gray
Greminger
Wise
Om Wadsworth
Willis
Wills
Clymer
Field
Wadsworth
Umphoe— Keefe
Newark
N. J
Planmiller
Norfolk
Scary
R.H.B
Local Scores From Hartford and Philadelphia Contests
In Hartford area games Richmond defeated Hartford 12 to 7. Philadelphia Athletics beat Reading 10 to 0. Newark Lancaster triumphed 4 to 2 against Newark. Paterson earned a 4 to 3 win over Norfolk.
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Hartford
Richmond
Philadelphia—Athletics
Reading
Newark
Lancaster
Paterson
Norfolk
Orioles stumble as pennant race tightens across majors
Baltimore loses a third straight to the Teds while Brooklyn defeats another foe, Cincinnati clings to second in the National standings, and Pittsburgh Boston and Cleveland remain in the thick of the chase making Baltimore’s path to the title uncertain after Sundays results.
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Baltimore
Teds
Brooklyn
Cinccinnati
Pittsburg
Boston
Cleveland
Orioles
Baseball Matchups Across Cities
New York plays Chicago while Brooklyn faces Cincinnati Philadelphia meets Cleveland Boston hosts Louisville Baltimore plays Pittsburg and Washington challenges St Louis in a packed schedule.
Louisville Beats Browns In One-Sided Game
The Louisvilles routed the Browns in St. Louis with strong batting and fielding. Brigs and Donihue umpired as Hart Evans and Murphy led the batteries, while the rest of the article notes a poor exhibition and a shaky outing for Brigg a.
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St. Louis
Louisvilles
Browns
Boor
R.I
Louisville
Hart
Evans and Murphy
Wilson
Brooklyns Beat Reds In Cincinnati Baseball Showdown
The Brooklyn club made its first Cincinnati appearance and defeated the Reds in an exciting game. Final score details show Brooklyn over Cincinnati with strong pitching from Daub and Grim and warnings from umpires Sheridan and Emalle.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyns
Reds
R.H.E
Brooklyn
Dwyer
Bhret
Sechriver
Daub
Grim
Sheridan and
Emalle
Baseball Scores From Early Doubleheader Night
First game tied Cleveland and New York with New York scoring 11 and Cleveland 2. Second game list shows Louisville 11 Brooklyn 5 Boston 11 St Louis 4 Chicago 3 Washington 1 Cincinnati 12 Baltimore 10 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 2.
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Clevelad
New York
Cleveland
Louisville
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
College Baseball Scoreboard Matches Across Northeast
A series of old college baseball results shows Princeton defeating Princeton 15 to Georgetown 2, New Haven Yale 10 to 2, Willamstown over Wesleyan 11 to 0, Amherst over Dartmouth 1 to 0, West Point over Trinity 18 to 4, Newark game Ariington A A beat Cuban Giants 16 to 9, Clinton N J Hamilton College 19 Colgate 12, Providence Brown 15 Lehigh 2, Philadelphia Harverd 6 Pen nya 2.
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Princeton
Georgetown University
Pennington
New Haven
Harvard
Yale
Willamstown
Mase
Hamilton College
Colgate University
Providence
Brown
Lehigh
Philadelphia
Harverd
Penneyvania
Springfield trip highlights umpire dispute and upcoming race news
T E Sanborn reports from Springfield with Johnnie O Briens grievance against umpire Tim Hurst noting aggressive conduct in Cleveland. Morning games feature Beard and Cooney infield play as Springfield hosts Wilkes Barre after a Providence visit. Morse and Woolf to face Springfield in a five game series. Daly exits early with headache. Milburn road race committee reaches agreement on speed limits in Irvington. 110 riders apply for entries and course remains unchanged.
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Johnnie O'Brien
Tim Hurst
Young
Mirst
Hurst
O'Brien
Tim
Cleveland
Ton Crown
Tate
Hare
Washington Post
Springfield
Beard
Cooney
Providence
Wilkes Barre
Gunson
Daly
Oy Meurey
Pat
Thcir
Morse
Woolf
Ponlea
Milburn
Irvington
Bicycle Riders and Enraged Steer Rampage Through City Streets
A wild account recalls cyclists chased by a white spotted steer and attack by dogs, a cat collision with a rider's wheel, and a sheep herd scare on a country road. A rider outpaced a charging steer, while neighboring drivers struggled to control livestock and keep riders safe.
Cyclist Evades Pursuing Rider After Narrow Escape
A cyclist fled after a stalker on the trail, riding half a mile at high speed then pausing a half hour to recover. He then rode toward town keeping an eye to the rear for any sign the pursuer remained in pursuit.
Yale Harvard Columbia Regatta Controversy Rises
The Yale Harvard Columbia regatta managers faced turmoil after H Varnluser chose to row up the Hudson rather than downstream. Poughkeepsie residents react angrily as visibility of the finish worsens. Booth resigns as Poughkeepsie Regatta committee chairman. The committee plans a meeting to decide on recognizing the new course.
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Hooth
Kid McCoy’s Chances in Clash With O'Brien
New York May 23 report on Charles Kid McCoy potential as world heavyweight challenger. Corbett and others praise McCoy while skeptics doubt his stamina and skill to beat Jim O'Brien in the Palace Athletic Club match. O'Brien prepares intensely, promising a fast pace, with McCoy training at Asbury Park with Con Riley and his brother.
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New York City
Charles
Kid) McCoy
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
McCoy
Palace Athletic Club
O'Brien
New York
Boston
Gay McCoy
Asbury Park
Con Riley
Arrangements For International Chess Match Completed
Washington May 23 The international chess match between teams from the British House of Commons and the House of Representatives is nearly set. Games are scheduled for May 31 and June 1 with a possible culminating contest including all members. Pillsbury of Brooklyn has coached the House players.
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Washington
House of Commons
House of Representatives
Pillsbury
Brooklyn
Chess Masters Clash in Maastings Five-on-Five Event
The winner of the Great International Chess Tournament at Maastings England has played all week at the Metropolitan Club in the city and won every game except a draw with the Austrian minister. Five players per side will compete. House of Representatives candidates appear: Meerre Pearson Degreffenreich Dodine Handy. Official picks: Messia Plunkett Heaton Striurs slated as three of five for England.
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Maastings
England
All Camera
House of Representatives
Meerre
Pearson
North Carolina
Degreffenreich
Texas
Dodine
Missouri
Handy
Delaware
Messia, Plunkett, Heaton
Striurs
Trotting Association Organizes with New Officers
The Susquehanna Trotting Association formed with James Payne as president and J Drivcoll as secretary. Grounds are being fitted up to develop trotting stock. Additional Sporting News on Page 3.
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Susquehanna (Pa.) Trotting Association
James Payne
J. Driv Coll
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Lackawanna Avenue
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Wyoming Avenue
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Board of Trade Building
Linden Street
Court House Square
Scranton, Pa
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Fenton
Dayton
Uyu
Leteor
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the Lackawanna Wheel CO
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Washington Ave
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