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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1895

Page

7

Scranton Drops in Eastern League Standings After Loss

Buffalo rises to third in the Eastern League table with Scranton, Toronto, and Rochester slipping further. Wilkes-Barre and Buffalo each win twice as Scranton and Toronto lose. a crowd of about 5000 sees chaotic play at the grounds with crowding over the outfield and a controversial ball rule. Stearns shines at second for Scranton despite the defeat.

Buffalo Syracuse Wilkes-Barre Bufalo Scranton Toronto Springfield Providence Rochester Ponce Alligator City Sheannot Stearns Winkleman Whitehead Svore Rochester Wereedes Toponio Cceee LO Cseeseneer Seneteenses

Scranton Dragged by Wilkes-Barre in Twin Bill

Wilkes-Barre defeated Scranton 6 to 4 in the morning game as Meekin and Quarles pitched well for the visitors. A late surge by Wilkes-Barre produced three runs in the ninth. Lezotte and Ward were involved in a disputed play leading to a $19 fine. The afternoon crowd sweltered as Scranton fans vented ire about the action.

Marty Hogan Murrott Indianapolis Meekin Wilkes-Barre Scranton Mtchel Johnson C. W. Tammany Johnson Mr. Tammany

Buffalo Defeats Toronto In Error Laden Tilt

Buffalo wins 7 to 2 over Toronto as first base errors contribute to the scoring. Urquhart Loewe Smith Dement secure two base hits while Shearon and Wine tally three base hits. Crane and Grey walk and strike out counts noted. several double plays and misplays cited. Umpire Swartwood oversees two hour game.

Scranton AL JR. Ward Ragford Rogers Stearns Eabennes Winkleman W. Johnson A. Ready Ensiavavese Delaner Oas Wilkes-Barre Lyttle Bhannon Keenan Betts T pLexotte Earle Diggins Weemene McMahon Perris Eceopecal Wilkes- Barre Brady Legotte Buffalo Smith pLeke Demont Saane Chsey Shaw Toronto Farne Vickery Herndon Wino Freeman Domont Luthnberyg Kitea Menin Leewe Whae Iield Wise Dene Wing Vickery Panneballe Dowse Lake Swartwood Vialtorn Seave Buffalo H. Oo A. Rottenus Field Ah Shearon Wkeeees Wise Amith Seesseene Soperees O Lutenberg Absicisi Canvas Cokeve S. Tt Sonsseeeaves Rarned Buff Urquhart Loewe Dement Shearon Wine Crane Clymer Sipps Balle Grey Therndon

Providence Falls to Springfield in Tight Morning Contest

In Providence Rhode Island on May 30 Springfield edged Providence 4 to 2 after a rattling game. Lovett held off Providence bats while McKillop struggled for control for Providence. McAuley hit a home run for Springfield and Donnelly Shannon and others added offense as Springfield pulled ahead in the late innings. Attendance about 3 000.

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Syracuse Stars Beat Rochester In Morning Game At Riverside Park

The Syracuse Stars defeated the Rochester home team at Riverside Park 1h to 3 after midnight with Centerfield Welch fined and ordered from the grounds by umpire Snyder for loud talking.

Welch Springfield Rochester N. C Syracuse Stars Riverside Park Urmpire Fnyder N. Y Syracuse Moags Kilroy Barnett Stars Payne Lush Minnahan Griffin Power Moxa Renee Th. Shinnick Seneetee Tiavy Fi Puynit Theoveessoussevee Curpion Hamburg Taal Hanrahan Seeee Wonte Seandsaas Harper, Baciteneae Tomi

National League Morning and Afternoon Results Shift Standings

Morning results show no Western wins. Washington moves from eleventh to tenth. Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington win two in the afternoon while Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Pittsburgh drop games. New York and Chicago split. Box scores list hits errors and batteries for each game.

Philadelphia Ultimate Boston Washington Cincinnati Louieville St. Louis Pittsburg New York Franklyn

Baseball Scoring Notes From An Early Box Score Parade

Fragmented baseball box score style lines record teams such as Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Cleveland New York Chicago Boston St Louis Louisville Baltimore and Washington with listed hits errors and batteries. Names like umpire Murphy and others appear in a jumble of figures and abbreviations indicating innings scores and fielding events. The passage reads as a data dump from multiple games rather than a narrative report.

Brooklyn Ccee Cleveland Cleeland Lueld Gumbert Dalley Wallace O'Connor Murrey New York Chicago Nw York sRaturies Husly Schriver Terry Donahue Tors Boston Trenton Bt. Louis Hwite Errora Nichole and Gansel Clarkson and Peltz McDonald Findtimors Louleville Hite Faltimore Louisville Hatthmors Eisoinger Clark McDermott Welsh Motta Washington Puttar Pittsburg Brrore Pittwbutty Hattorjer Mercer Methulre Taft Coleco Jouch Kinslow Sugden Keefe

State League Morning Games Result Summary

Morning games in Lancaster Harrisburg and Reading reports Hasleton Carbondale Lan caster and Rowling competing. Notable scores include Harrisburg 11 Lancaster 7 and Reading Rowling 18 Carbondale 7. Other pairings show Allentown Hasleton and Reading Carbondale with varied scores.

Lancaster Harrisbro Allentown Hasleton Reading Carbondale Harrisburg Harrtisburg Rowling

College Games in Orange and Bethlehem Doubleheaders

Scores show Lehigh 8 Lafayette 4 in Lehigh vs Lafayette with 3 errors each. In Orange U of P 6 over Hites Orange 2 with 1 error for U of P. Battery pairs included Novina-Goss and Clark-Barclay and umpire Campbell. Mayflowers hit the ball at Schwenk's Park on South Washington.

Orange N. J Percccngees U. of P Errora Westervelt and Cummings Dickson and Rouning Bethlehem Lehigh Lafayette Novina Goss Clark Barclay Campbell Schwenk's Park South Wash

Mayflowers Nips South Scranton In Last-Inning Baseball Thriller

In a heated street game on Washington Avenue yesterday the Mayflowers of Minooka defeated the South Scranton Base Ball club 10 to 15 after a furious batting duel. O Neill starred behind the plate for Mayflowers and is praised for potential value with more experience. The Mayflowers rallied in the final inning to push across six runs and secure the win.

Ington Avenue Mayflowers Minooka South Scranton O'Neill Clarke Ros Elvetrics Taylor North End Olyphant Hustlers Scranton Cleary Young Recorder Juniore Linden Street Stars Adams Avenue J. Thomas H. Burke Recorder Tuniors Loren Lonvalion Frank Huntsman

Scranton Young Men’s Christian Desocration Triumphs Over Normalites

Scranton squad led 8 to 0 after eight innings, Normalites mounted a late push but could not score. Scranton clinched a 10 to 0 victory as they mounted a final rally on the Stroudsburg Normal campus with players Owens Gillen Davis and Bittenbender in the field and Pomp catching. Umpire Mr. Zang of Berinton officiated.

Stroudsburg Scranton Young Men's Christian Desocration Normalites Scranton Boys Scranton Scranton Wines Pittston Armory Charles Zang Jones Pittaton Oelults Seranton—T. Murphy Zang Fahrenholt Bircher Armatrong Mott Cowles Captain Coursen Mallot Blackburn Evang Kirby Buckley Amith Floyd Frander Gdal Kugchel Mudird Nicholsond Sheets Thompsom Owens B. Murphy and Rafter Mr. Jones Nelson G. Teeta

Phillies Triumph Amid Row Of Errors In Big Day

Washington routed the Pirates twice, Metta strained a foot, and Winkleman faced questions about batting. Meekin pitched for Wilkes-Barre, Tammany clashed with Johnson, and amateur results across Scranton involved Monitors, North End Stars, and the Scranton Pittston basketball finale ending scoreless.

Stearns Dolne Phillies Ruffilo Ward Washington Pirates Smith Johnson Wilkes-Barrenas Prrndy Bleepy" Johnson von der Ahe Riettenstein Metta Keenan Winkleman Page Toll Park

Half Rate Excursions on the Nickel Plate Road

Half rate excursions to western points advertised on May 21 and June 11, 1895. Gan pat come 23 Exchange street Buffalo N I.

Western Points Exchange Street Buffalo N. i

Death claims an aged victim on North Main avenue

An elderly woman, Mrs. Hiram Stark, aged seventy four, died yesterday on North Main avenue. She was married fifty three years and leaves a daughter and a son in Denver. Funeral arrangements will appear in the next issue.

Hiram Stark North Main Avenue Stark Pitston Margaret Merrifield George N. Stark

North End Notes and Local Social Highlights

Anna Miles of Nandlecke visits friends here with a companion. The Excelsior drum corps hosted a well attended social at O'Donnell’s hall. The Providence Cembrian Glee Society plans a June 8 concert at Armory hall. Thomas Jehud of Wayne Avenue toured Nanticoke for the eisteddfod. Armory hall hosted a Green Ridge Athletic club soda event. Local residents, performers, and organizers attended Archbald’s hall for a Puritan Sunday school entertainment with Miss Emma Humphreys and others. W T D Watkins served as adjudicator for the soprano solo Waiting and the recitation Ben Adson’s Dream. Morgan H W Williams of Margaret Avenue died yesterday morning after years of illness. He was born in Merthyr Tydvil Wales on January 9 1851 and immigrated fourteen years ago, later marrying Mrs. Margaret Richards. survivors include his daughter, and his sons Benjamin and Thomas. He was secretary of the Carladian lodge of the American Order of True Ivorites and national grand secretary of the order, also known for ties to local elated doodle circles and prose and poetry contests. The funeral is planned for tomorrow at 8 PM with Forest Hill cemetery as final resting place.

Mies Anna Miles Nandlecke Excelsior O'Donnell's Providence Cembrian Glee Society Armory Hall Thomas Jehus Wayne Avenue Nanticoke Green Ridge Athletic Club J. G Walting Bena Adson Morgan HW. Witlama Margaret Avena Williame Merthyr- Tydvil Wales Margaret Richards Benjamin Thomas Carladian Lodge Forest Hill Cemetery

Dunmore Social Notes and Upcoming Events

Carriage rides were enjoyed by families including the Swartz Quick and Russell circles. James S. Quick reports success in fire insurance with multiple companies. Milk at Palmer's depot will sell fresh ice cold for a cent per quart starting June 1, 1895. Engagement announced for Miss Alice Spencer and Thomas Keller set for June 24. The Loyal Legion hosts a grand evening with tableaux and music. The Columbia quartet and Neamis brothers are featured with William Allen and Miss Burns performing.

Alton Swartz J.S. Quick Moscow C. P. Russell Louisa Luis Mra. Palmer Charles Lorraine James S. Quick Palmer's Dunmore Alice Spencer Bloom Street Thomas Keller Electric Avenue Loyal Legion Columbia Quartette Neamis Brothers William Allen Scranton Young Men's

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