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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1894

Page

2

Rainy weather halts Eastern League games with standings

Heavy rain stops all scheduled Eastern League ball and cycling events while Providence strengthens its lead in the pennant race. A table shows wins and losses for Providence, Syracuse, Osceola, Springfield, Wilkes-Barre, Buffalo, and Yonkers. Breitenstein is fined and suspended after a dispute with team owner Von der Ahe, Hawley pitches the second game.

Ain Providence Pers. Providoence Byracuse Bad Eyw Tlt Wilkes-Barre Buffalo Feranton Yonkora

Scranton Falls Short as Providence Edges Ahead

Scranton lost 6 to 5 to Providence after leaving sixteen men on base. Delaney held the bat with four singles and a double, while Hess and Lehane failed key plays. Rain interrupted the game and Providence capitalized with seven singles in the fifth inning.

Scranton Roos Providence Ragera Murray Hess Lehane Delaney Ptick Spirit Providence Boys

Baseball scores from multiple cities with varied results

Baseball results across Chicago Cleveland Louisville Pittsburgh St Louis and New York with teams listing hits errors and batters. Umpires named including Lynch Betts Keefe Hurat and more.

Chicago Brooklyn Hutchinson Schriver Kennedy Dailey Lynch Cleveland Boston Voland Young Cappy Zimmer Nichols Set Betts Louieville Philadelphia Hite Louisville Wadaworth and Lake Pittsburg Pittaburg Washington Pitteburg Menafee Weaver Mercer McGuire McQuaid St. Louis New York Hawley Rosie Farrell Hurat

Pottsville Refuses Tie. Philadelphia Wins by Forfeit

In Harrisburg and Lanewater games the score was 2 to 2 after the eleventh inning. Pottsville players declined to continue to catch a train for Pottaville to a reception for Hight, and the umpire awarded the game to Philadelphia.

Harrisburg Hazieton Lancwater Lanewater Shenandoah Uiladelphia Philadelphia Pottsville Pottaville Hight

Brotherhood of Baseball Snafus in Doubleheader

Fragmentary text describes a baseball doubleheader with President Von der Ahe reacting with anguish during the second inning of the second game as Hawley and Clarkson struggle to withstand an aggressive offense. The readable fragments hint at a tense, chaotic scene without clear outcomes or names.

Atein von der Ahe Hoes Ory Clarkson

Scranton and Providence to Renew Rivalry Tomorrow

No game at the park this afternoon but Scranton and Providence will play tomorrow. Patchen struggles at bat and on bases, Hustlers cannot face Sunset Juniors or Archbald on Sept. 14 but seek Sept. 2 on Archbald grounds.

Scranton Providence Patchen Sunset Tribune von der Ahe Tim Hurat St. Louis Browns Chis Tim Brooklyn Eagle Cahill Browns Donohue Kansas City Zimmer Ang New York Herald Boston Globe New York Philadelphia Baltimore Brooklyn Washington Boston West Chicago Cincinnati Dan Brouthern Dan Dennis Syracuse King Kelly Erie Eric Pennsylvania Stars Bufflanly Sandy Griffin

Alley ball challenge posted in Pricenonn notice

Cuthbert Hall of Priceburg challenges Peter Mackerel of Olyphant to an alley ball match for ten dollars a side or more. The game would be played at Logan's alley on September 23 with arrangements to be made the following Saturday evening between 7 and 8 at the house of Thomas Coene.

Pricenonn Cuthbert Hall Peter Mackerel Olyphant Logan's Alley Priceburg Mackerel Thomas Coene

Beware of imitations in genuine malt extract

EuGeEnE SAndow warns against counterfeit malt extract, asserting the genuine Johann Hofts Malt Extract aids digestion and proper assimilation of food, urging readers to look for the authentic signature.

Johann Hoft Eugeene Sandow

New York Neck Label Remnant From Eisner and Menpewson Co

A fragment mentions Eisner and Menpewson Co as sole agents for a neck label in New York. The note provides no date or full context, but identifies the firm and location connected to the label.

Eisner & Menpewson Co New York

Deceive Gelding Breaks Track Record in Grand Circuit

The Deceive gelding shatters the track record in the second heat of the free-for-all pace at Philadelphia Driving Park ending the season. Muscat clocked 2.08, beating Flying Jib’s prior mark by 1.25 seconds as part of a farewell exhibition with four events and notable upsets.

Puiaperputa Philadelphia Muscat Fanny Wilcox Fleetwood Jerome Eldy Wilkes Atrain Mancot Saladin

Hyde Park Knights of Pythias charter application noted

An application for a charter of Hyde Park Knights of Pythias of Pennsylvania is slated for the Court of Common Pleas in Lackawanna County on Sept 44 1204 at 9 oclock am by John T Edwards Evan J Williams William J Jenkins John R Hichards and Thomas Lewis under the act for incorporation. The filing is on record in Lackawanna Prothonotary No 94 Sept term 1891. Also offers meal tickets for sale and various notices.

Court of Common Mieas Lackawanna County John T. Edwards Evan J. Williams William J. Jenkins John R. Hichards Thoms Lewis Hyde Park 8 Knights of Pythina State of Pennsylvania Prothonotary’s Office

Springfield Bicycle Tournament at Hampden Park Highlights

yesterday’s Hampden park Springfield bicycle meet featured F. H. Allen winning the one mile class A race before disqualification for a foul. Hugh Rotwan and E. W. Heyer placed in the top three with varied results across the remaining events, including a disputed open class B half mile and multiple handicap and time trials.

Hamppres Pay Springfield Mas Hampden Park F. H. Allen Hugh Rotwan E. W. Heyer Hartford J. C. Wottergreen Elmer Williamson Williams Walker Parson Bubser Casey Davey Pettigrew Coup Harry Tyler Bald Cabanna George N. Adams WPF Sims George Adams Clase B—Macdonald Taylor McDoffie Allen Robson Heyer

Wheelmen News From Persia to Denver and Beyond

Reports place Lenz cycling toward Constantinople as year end approaches. A figure estimates 890000 bicycles in use in the country costing about 100 dollars each, totaling roughly 80 million. Hyslop aims to beat Johnson Sanger and Tyler at Springfeld while Ziegler leads in League Americas racing and a professional shift looms for the League of American Wheelmen. Hood’s Sarsaparilla touted as a remedy for tired feeling and general purifying, with packing company notices and local endorsements.

Lenz Persia Constantinople Kip Willis Troy Zimmerman Brussels Hyslop Racng Springfeld Johnson Sanger Tyler Ziegler California Cooliat Crelist League American Wheelmen League of American Wheelmen

Racing gates take in Terre Haute amid large purses

At Terre Haute on Tuesday crowds swelled as less than 200 dollars was taken at the gates for races whose winners shared a 22 925 pound aggregate. Several boxing bouts and fighting prospects were noted including Abbott vs Everhard and Creedon vs Fitzsimmons speculation.

Terre Haute Thomas Dodds Providence Thomas Be'l Sibley Kibley Olympic Club New Orleans U Peer Stanton Abbott Jack Everhard al Smith Dan Creedon Bob Fitzsimmons John Riveley Heh James Boon Frank McConrie Prizy Ireland Pat Daly Cork Daly Denny Costigan Jack Dempassy Billy McCarthy Costighn Dempsey Cleveland Professnvin Donaldson Fashinetor Poth King England Woodlawn Park Kin Orry

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