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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1902
Page
3
Concord plays Fall River while Manchester meets Dover Lawrence engages Haverhill Nashua faces Lowell in regional card of games across New England scheduled today.
Manchester beat Fall River 6 to 3 in a batters contest. New pitcher Kimball struggled early and left in the fourth, while Meagher also exited in the fourth for Fall River. An eighth inning Moorhead error produced the winning run for Manchester. Attendance listed as 100. Local details include hits by Cote and W. Clarke with multiple players credited for bases on balls and fielding.
In Lawrence on July 11 the home team beat Lowell in a close contest highlighted by free hitting on both sides. Wolfe started poorly for Lowell, replaced by Bressler who impressed. Lowell scored once in the ninth as two on, two outs, finished the inning. Bressler earned the win, Long took the loss. Attendance about 1000.
Miverhill pitcher Smith held Nashua to three runs as Haverhill won 3 to 1. Earned runs were 1 for each team with two-base hits by Spooner and Van Zantt. Coveney stole a base. double plays featured Van Zant and Coveney. Struck out 11 for Smith and 2 for Miron. Time 1 31. Attendance not listed.
Nationat schedules show Boston at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at Pittsburg, and Brooklyn at St. Louis. The brief card outlines four intercity games with rival teams across major urban markets.
Cincinnati drops to Boston after a tight duel. Phillips and Eason pitched well but Reds’ fielding faltered. Tenney sparks Boston with a two RBI double and strong defense, while Sam Crawford leads Boston with a .1000 day as Boston edges Cincinnati in a game decided late.
Concord defeated Dover 2 to 0 in a low scoring game highlighted by strong fielding and a running catch by Broderick. Stolen bases went to Mullaney and O'Brien. Double plays by Weddigs Guiheen and Webber and by Weddigs and Webber. Towne and O'Brien each walked once. Towne struck out once and O'Brien three times. Time 1 20. Um pire Hassett. Attendance 150.
CG H Seeley of Wee Burn won the Connecticut Series of Golf Clubs title this afternoon defeating Robert Moore of New London by 10 to play.
Lefty Davis broke his leg stealing second base mirroring a previous injury, ending his season. Pittsburg won 8 to 2 as Sparks struggled. attendance 2,489. Davis stole second and Plansfield, Leach also swiped sacks in a high profile NY game.
In a baseball recap for Philadelphia and Chicago, 8 Louirage left on bases. Two-base hits by Iberg Barry and Taylor. Three-base hits by Lowe Hulswitz. Sacrifice hits by W Williams Slagle Hallman Thomas. Stolen bases by Taylor Slagle Tinker. Double play Slagle and Chance. Pitchers Taylor and Iberg combined messy line with walks and wild pitches. Time-lth 50m. Umpire Can tillon.
St Louis won a tight 8 to 0 victory over Brooklyn as two Brooklyn runners were left on base in the ninth. Attendance 3192. Worrell, Dolan, Scot, Keeler, Barelay, Sheek, Donovan, McCree, Breshear, Dolan, Dahlen, Nichols, Irwin, Hartman, Ahearn, Flood, Wicker and Newton noted in line scores. Final: St Louis 8, Brooklyn 0.
A cablegram from Minister Squiers in Havana to Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commissioner Charles M. Pepper reports the new republic accepted the invitation to participate in the exposition.
In New York on July 11, the National doubles champions Ward and Davis lost to the Wrenn brothers at the Country Club of Westchester as part of the tournament.
The Nashua Fair Association concluded racing with 2:29 trot 2:23 pace and 2:20 trot events. Treeko won the 2:28 trot. Red Line and Minnie G. top the pace and trot fields, with Minnie G. taking the 2:20 in three straight, while Mashnee and Esperanza win local yacht classes. In New York Yacht Club racing, Weetamoe led a flotilla, Mineola and Rainbow trailed, Elmina and Muriel contended, and Amorita, Weetamoe, and Neola posted times as the fleet reached mark milestones.
The New York Yacht Club held a regatta at Newport with 19 yachts. Rainbow won the 70-foot sloop class by 1 minute 10 seconds over Mineola as favorable puffs aided early legs. Neola led Weetamoe in the 60-schoot class, while Elmina and Muriel fought a tight windward contest among schooners.
The City of Boston sailing regatta resails the City Point races next Saturday afternoon July 19 with Classes C T and X and the second handicap class. Prizes and conditions remain the same though courses are shortened due to limited time. Start at 2 o clock with five minute intervals.
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