04 Jul 1896
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1896
Page
1
Distressed reports describe rescuers barely escaping as a mine collapse trapped workers. Debris and rockfalls threaten an exit at Pipgiton with crews advancing 200 feet, while a rescue operation continues and officials monitor ongoing danger.
Washington Grays defeat Madisonville 3 to 2 in an exciting Ken tucky Indiana League opener at the Athletic Park. Freund and Boyatt excel as Grays' battery, with notable plays by Bayatt and Whittow as Evansville and Hopkinsville battle for the next matchups.
The article notes the Southern League and the K-llleague adopting similar plans for receipts. Visiting clubs are guaranteed $15 per game with 60 percent of gate receipts for home clubs. Local officers discuss mutiny and aid revision as regular-time pipes. George A. Neulad of Eyadosyills elected league president.
The new schedule lists club matchups from July 1 through late July with games at Henderson Madisonville Evansville Owensboro Washington Hopkinsville and related venues. Notable dates include July 7 July 10 July 12 13 and July 24 with teams such as Annis Etaville Evansville Owensboro and Washington appearing against Hamp Huff? opponents.
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