Lowell Easy For Lawrence In N E League
Lawrence defeats Lowell 3 to 0 as McKenna allows 23 total bases on 14 hits. Grant and Merritt lead with two base hits while Barry, O'Hara, and Demontreville add key plays. Attendance 800.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1903
Page
3
Lawrence defeats Lowell 3 to 0 as McKenna allows 23 total bases on 14 hits. Grant and Merritt lead with two base hits while Barry, O'Hara, and Demontreville add key plays. Attendance 800.
Regional high school pairings list heavy with city matchups Brockton versus Manchester Fall River clashing with Lowell Nashua facing Lawrence and Concord meeting Haverhill in regional schedule notes.
Lawrence beat Lowell 6 to 3 in a home game earned by late hits. Lowell failed to gain a hit until the seventh inning when four hits produced three runs. The victory highlights Lawrence’s offense and Lowell’s early struggles on the mound.
Manchester defeated Haverhill 8 to 2 in a late May contest in Manchester New Hampshire. The abbreviated report notes the decisive home win with key innings and standout players.
New England game in Nashua on May 22 ended 8 to 2 as Nashua dominated Fall River. Notable plays included three-base hit by Jordan and two-base hits by Graham and Iott. Labels include Labelle earning the win for Nashua with 10 strikeouts while Yeager took the loss for Fall River. Attendance was listed at 500.
Concord wins 10 to 4 as Titus powers most runs with strong batting. Brockton leans on pitching by Hooker and Joslyn, but Concord takes the lead late. Stolen bases by Stewart Eustace and Riordan highlight a game marked by timely hits and walks.
On the London Athletic Club grounds Alf Shrubb ran three miles in 14 minutes 17 3-5 seconds, shattering the world record for the distance.
Princeton edged Phillips Andover 4 to 3 in a close afternoon game. Underhill left the box after an injury and Stevens steadied the team in a late rally. Brown pitched well for Andover, limiting Princeton to six hits as critical errors weighed on the final score.
Newton High beat Cambridge Latin 2 to 0 on Cedar Street grounds Newton Centre securing a likely preparatory league championship. Newell pitched an invincible game for Newton highlighting a dominant performance and fast pace in the season’s top school baseball clash.
In the Interpre preparatory league Volkmann School defeated Noble & Greenough 14 to 13 yesterday afternoon at Huntington Avenue grounds. Key players included Volkmann Batteries Green, Klaus, Ware and Volkmann Russell Brun and Lovering for Noble. Hits were 10 for Volkmann and 8 for Noble. errors 9 for Volkmann and 10 for Noble. Umpire Pendleton.
Melrose High easily outpaced Everett High at Tremont Street grounds in a Suburban league game. Notable Melrose performers included Harris and Anderson with strong rebounding while Everett’s Coffin and Schoppelry contributed solid efforts. Umpire Harris officiated.
The Stoneham high school team fell to Wakefield this afternoon 13 to 4. Wakefield led 4 0 0 1 0 0 at runs by inning with Stoneham scoring in select frames. The game featured strong Wakefield pitching and late Stoneham resistance as the final score settled the outcome.
Akron heavyweight Gus Ruhlin, regarded as the second best man in the country, will box Sandy Ferguson at the Criterion Club on Tuesday evening. Preliminary bouts are billed as the best yet offered. For more sports see pages 8 and 9.
An old reporter touts a heavyweight clash likely to revive boxing interest. He previews a bout between champion Gus Ruhlin and controversial figure Sandy Ferguson, praising the fighters as serious contenders who eschew showy theatrics for real resolve and contest.
Johnny Sheehan of South Boston and Albert Delmont of Medford boxed a fast eight round draw at Lenox A C meeting. Referee Donnelly received the decision well. Preliminaries had Kid Phillips vs Young Lewis draw in six rounds and Billy Griffin beating Young Meanno in six rounds.
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