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Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

14 Sep 1900

Page 6

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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1900

Page

6

Baseball Headlines and League Woes Across the Circuits

The piece surveys National and American League standings with Pittsburgh and New York rising, Philadelphia pressuring, and Chicago and Boston in pursuit. It notes fines and suspensions for Dillard and Padden, praises umpire John Gaffney, and comments on league discipline. It also mentions railway and road-building plans by wheelmen and a Minneapolis bid for the 1903 cycling meet, plus a DC side-path drive funded by excursions.

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Knooklyn Pittsburg Superbas Pirates Fred Clarke Philadelphia Quakers New York Savery Day St. Lowie Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Philadelphia Quakers Welles Judlohan Young Bradley Brooklyn New York Birute League Orphiung John Gaffney Velomin Berinton Donlin St. Louis Powell Red Donahue Delehanty Lajoie Flick Boston Donovan Slagle Taylor Rowe Shettsline Pottinger Worcester Ban Johnson Ryan Dillon Detroit Dick Padden Pat. Dillard Sheridan Dillard Padden Wismere Elderfield Tittle Tiger Hin mYgh League of American Wheelmen Minneapolis Minneapolis Times Buffalo N. Y District of Columbia Washington
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Early Football Prospects At Penn And Columbia

Preliminary practice began on the University of Pennsylvania grounds with many candidates reporting to Coach Wodruff. Key losses include Overfield Gatland Kennedy and Coombs while Woodley may be this year’s quarterback. At Columbia Captain Wilson cannot play and Morley may be tried at quarter as the team seeks a capable fullback and quarterback. The piece also notes boxing stars Jeffries Fitzsimmons Corbett and McGovern transitioning to stage and other postring plans.

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University of Pennsylvania Woodruff Overfeld Coombs Gatland Kennedy Columbia Wilson Simon Inap Morley James J. Jeffries Billy Brady Sam Jeffries Irving Mansfield Robert Fitzsimmons Bob the Bowery Tom Sharkey Navy Gus Kuhlin
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Childless Flat Tale Told By St Peter Gatekeeper

A whimsical poem from Chicago Time depicting St Peter barring a childless woman from heaven and suggesting she find a quiet, childfree flat below the earth where she had comfort, while arguing heaven must be free of children. The tale contrasts earthly comfort with heavenly gates and the fate of motherhood.

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A Soldier and a Maiden at the Paulding Farm

In 1780 near Tarrytown two farmer dressed men carry muskets and plan a scouting for the patriot cause. A 16 year old girl meets a seemingly courteous stranger who turns out to be Benedict Arnold, a British spy. He is captured, tried, and executed, while the maiden and the family face the tragic consequences.

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Ello Paulding Farm Tarrytown Hudson Paulding van Wert Williams Jim Henderson James Minnie Alt Minnie Paulding Smith Washington Smiths Geld Beni Arnold Poxscesor Andre Solder
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