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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1903

Page

3

Fall River Leads In New England League Standings

The New England League standings show Fall River atop with a 40 42 record and a .506 mark, Manchester, Lowell, and New Bedford trailing. In a Nashua–showdown game, Dowd Pastor and Johan led for Nashua while Calhoun Richen and Murphy supported for the opposition.

Manchester Lowell Concote Fall River Seeessees New Bedford Ceeseees Pawrence Flaverhill Nashua Dowd Lf. i Pastor Johan McLean Baum Soffel Wilson Ash’h Swope N.e HAV Ee Sheets Calhoun Kelly Murphy O’brien Rich Berry McGinley

Games Today in New England Area

Lawrence faces Haverhill New Bedford plays Fall River Nashua meets Lowell Concord visits Manchester Norwich not listed.

New England

Edwards Trials in Fall River. Manchester Shutout

Edwards, a New York State college pitcher, was tried out by Fall River. The Manchesters managed only one hit off him as the game ended in a shutout for Fall River.

Fata River Edwards New York State Fall River Manchesters

Fall River baseball game summary with key hits and outs

Earned run by Fall River. Two-base hits by Riccius and Ball. Three-base hit by O Hara. Stolen bases by Moorhead and Murray. Double plays by Moorhead with Weddige and Riccius, Clark, Kwau, Kane and Page, Clark and Kane. Walks off Edwards and Leith. Edwards struck out six. Wild pitch by Leith. Time unknown. Umpire Whiting. Attendance 1000.

Berry Nashua Csocese Anne Ee T Haverhill Haverhill Pastor Jordan McLean Dowd Denninger Kelley Richardson Calhoun Kelly Swope McGinley Kerins Fall River Manchester Poa Tott Rapp Q Sheets Warren Murray Weddi Bowden Bo'coc Swander Murphy Edwards Leith Labelle Am Lerger Esesee Seereeces Wilson Sheets O Labella Amberger Riccius Ball O'Hara Moorhead Weddige Clark Kwau Kane Page Whiting Lowell. Lawrence A. E. Hafford Bernard Bigbie Merritt Valdols Lake March Grant Conroy McLlin O/ Beard Connors Hart Cross Y Coveney Mec'na Kibbe’z Lowell Lawrence Ceeeess Beard Hafford O’hara Coveney McLaughlin Klobedanz Valdois McKenna Sullivan

Concord Held Scoreless By Connolly In New Bedford Loss

New Bedford defeats Concord 3 to 0 as Connolly allows no runs and Kuhn suffers control trouble. Key plays include Burrill homering for Concord and solid New Bedford defense. Joyce and Murphy contribute in the field and on the bases. Attendance around 600 at the game.

New Bedford Concord Connolly Kuhn NEW Eee Concord Joyce Guiheen Maney Burrill Murphy Allen Stroh McC’ Ker Con'lly Fustace Noblitt Kane Pulfer Carney Stewart Newton Wiley

Lowell 7 Lawrence 3 baseball clash ends in Lowell victory

Lowell defeats Lawrence 7 to 3 as Hafford belts two home runs and McKenna is solid except for a costly fourth inning. Klobedanz yields seven Lowell runs while Lawrence struggles with key hits and hampered defense. Attendance 700, time 2 hours 48 minutes.

Lawrence Lowell Klobedanz Hafford McKenna

Carnival at L Street Water Carnival Highlights Youth Races

Thousands watched the L Street bathhouse water carnival for boys up to 16. Winners included J Hickey and P Englehart in the 50 yard under 12 race, R Deering and H Lewis in underwater distance, Louis Dwyer in the 50 yard under 14, Lester Bond and W Bowser in Tule, G Ige and M Doyle in diving, S Levy and J O Connor in the plank, Joe Hickey in 30 yard clothes race, and Eddie Tomlin in the 106 yard under 16 with a 10 second handicap.

J. Hickey P. Englehart R. Deering H. Lewis Arthur Hughes Louis Dwyer Lester Bond W. Bowser G. Ige M. Doyle David Cronin James Walsh T. Mahon John Burke Joe Farrel Professor Conroy

Beached Parade of Races Under Police Watch

The day featured many craft and an animated crowd with Police Commissioners Emmons and Adams observing from an observation barge. Professor Conroy directed the events and performed a rescue of two boys from drowning to hearty applause. Life saving feats credited to Joseph Hickey, Joe Lynch, Francis Murphy, Joe Sullivan, Louis Dwyer and Morris Doyle. Boys under 10 won the 30 yard swim by C Sullivan and M Lynch. Under 8 sprint won by M Lynch and B Sullivan.

Emmons Adams Conroy Joseph Hickey Joe Lynch Francis Murphy Joe Sullivan Louis Dwyer Morris Doyle C. Sullivan M. Lynch B. Sullivan

Walthour and Champion Race at Revere Tonight

Albert Champion and Bobby Walthour clash at Revere track with winner take all purse on the line tonight. Hunter and Schultz will pace Walthour, Champion fields two motors and two riders, promising a fast race unseen this season.

Albert Champion Bobby Walthour Revere Champion Walthour Hunter Schultz

Doherty Defeats Larned In Meadow Club Final

H L Doherty beat W A Larned in three straight sets to win the singles in the Meadow Club invitation tournament. The Doherty brothers also defeated W A Larned and Beals C Wright in straight sets to win the doubles.

Southampton L. I the Meadow Club H. L. Doherty W. A. Larned Doherty Brothers William A. Larned Beals C. Wright

Dorchester and Dorchester Oakdales Meet at Nightingales Field

Two games today feature the C M I A 97 team versus Walworth Manufacturing at 3 30 on Locust street grounds. Dor Chester hosts Oakdales of Somerville at Nightingales Field with Connolly pitching. Fort Warren Revere and Fort Banks Strong clash at the American League grounds in an annual, highly anticipated contest.

Pittsburg South End Jimmy Collins Young Dineen Hughes Locust Street Walworth Manufacturing Company Dorchester Nightingale’s Oakdales Somerville Connolly Forts Warren and Revere Forts Banks and Strong

Neponset A A to Clash With Rexford A A at Neponset Park

The Neponset A A, riding a 7-3 run in 10 games, meets Rexford A A at Neponset Park at 3 30 pm. Battery Neponset Barkland Hawkins Murray vs Rexford Smith LeSage. Open date for Cushing A A Norwood and Jamaica Plain Dorothy Dodds.

Neponset A. A Neponset Rexford A. A Neponset Park Barkland Hawkins Murray Smith LeSage Rexford Cushing A. A Norwood Dorothy Dodds Jamaica Plain E. F. McKenna

Amusing Baseball Game at Revere Beach

A playful contest set for next Wednesday afternoon at Revere Beach features the State Bath House Employees versus the Park Police. The Bath House team hosts Cahill and Freeman in the battery, while Dick Qualters and Al Chapman guard the mound and plate for the Police.

Revere Beach Bath House Park Police Dick Qualters al Chapman Cahill Freeman Harvard Bath House Battery

Mosquito Yacht Race Postponed by Regatta Committee

The Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club regatta committee postponed the open race set for today because many yacht owners are away from the waters, delaying sailing.

Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club

Jordan Marsh Team Plays Myrtle of Jamaica Plain Today

The Jordan Marsh Company baseball team faces Myrtle of Jamaica Plain at Franklin Field today at 3 30 p m. Umpire is Mr John Fitzgibbons. The Jordan Marsh team pursues the championship. Letters to E J O Toole time keeper Jordan Marsh Company

Jordan Marsh Company Myrtle Jamaica Plain Franklin Field John Fitzgibbons Jordan Marsh E. J. O’toole

Empire City Races End A Fast Closing Day

Closing day of the Empire City grand circuit meet featured a 2 18 trot with 11 entrants led by Caspian at 6 to 5 as he beat Hic Boy by a neck with Dillon Boy third. Olivewood edged Strathlane in the 2 13 pace after a driver change to John Curry yielding a close finish. The 2 10 trot saw The Roman prevail by a small margin, while Tom Keene won the Yonkers stake with rapid heats, in a $3000 purse event.

New York Caspian Hic Boy Dillon Boy Strathlane Olivewood John Curry Curry Roman Budd Doble Yonkers Tom Keene

Readville Races Entry List Showcases Fast Trotters

Readville announces the seventh renewal of The Massachusetts purse for 2:12 trotters with an entry field led by Francis B. and Hawthorne, among others. The 14 classes closed Tuesday and form the largest entry list ever received by a grand circuit meeting.

Readville Francis B Wainscott Billy Buck Tiverton Hawthorne George Muscovite John Taylor Authoress el Milagro Caspian May D Swift Judge Cullen

Oakdale Battles Dorchester In Orchard Field Showdown

Oakdale of Somerville faces Dorchester at Nightingale's Field this afternoon with Connolly pitching for Dorchester and Oakdale boasting a top Boston battery. The game starts at 3 30 and follows Oakdale's earlier win over the Wellingtons.

Nightingale’s Field Dorchester Oakdale Somerville Wellingtons Wellington Connolly Boston

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