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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

3

Whiting Narrowly Beats Lowell 3 1 in New Hampshire Tilt

Manchester shows strong fielding led by Swander Rapp and Kwall as Whiting edges Lowell 3 1. Borden drives in a run with a left field triple and Hickey scores on a misplay in the ninth. Umpire Sullivan praises officiating. crowd 806 at Manchester.

Manchester N. H Whiting Lowell Hickey Kwaul Merritt Swander Rapp Kwall Borden Fall River John Smith Pocahontas John Fred Lake Cassidy Bigbie Connors Kane Knau Page Hafford Lake Clark Sullivan Manchestir Murray Gpnes Besctekers Borden Rf Swander Lf Kane Ib. Knaussage c . Yhiting Merritt c Eeeee Lake Grant McLaughlin Bushey P Bushey

Lawrence Beats Haverhill 19 to 1 In Lopsided Tilt

Lawrence overwhelmed Haverhill scoring 19 to 1 as the home team batted strongly. Haverhill’s ragged defense aided Lawrence’s wide margin in the afternoon game.

Diamond Games Today in N E League Schedule

Concord at Lowell Nashua at Manchester New Bedford at Haverhill Lawrence at Fall River Concord at Lowell today McKenna to start vs Concord at Spalding park Umpire Sullivan fielding offers from Ban Johnson News notes on Red Gilligan Josslyn Lee trade talks and King Kelly rest in Haverhill Manchester criticism of umpire Sullivan and Ashenbach’s reputation among players.

N. E Manchester Lowell Concord Nashua Lawrence Haverhill Fall River New Bedford N. E. League Sullivan Ban Johnson Jacke Morse Red” Gilligan Dee Carney Lee Josslyn New Bedford Exchange John Barleycorn Fall River Globe

Boston Americans Battle Senators In Tight Tie

The game stayed close as Boston Americans and Senators battled to a tie. Both sides displayed strong hitting late, but darkness halted play with the score even and momentum leaning to the hub lineup.

Williams Shuts Out Giants as Boston Wins 4 to 1

Williams, Boston’s new pitcher, held New York to three hits while Boston defeated New York 4 to 1. Both starters were wild and Mathewson’s shortcomings proved costly as New York managed only scattered hits. Dunn’s unassisted double play and Carney’s catch highlighted a sharp fielding effort.

Boston Williams New York Mathewson Dunn Carney Aubrey Cooley If Mertes If Eee Babb Gilbert Iwegsss Bowerman Greminger Moran Abbaticchio Tenny Stanley Oran Matthewson

Lowell Police Team Defeats Boston Station Nine

Lowell police beat Boston Station 9 6 at the American League Grounds in front of about 800. Burnett, Donovan, and Flanagan starred for Lowell with Mahoney delivering two four base hits. After the game, Lowell hosted a royal banquet for the visitors as Captain Kew of the department thanked them and promised a return visit to Lowell.

Lowell Police Department Station 9 Baseball Club Boston Law and Order Hubites North Union Station Jack Donovan Flanagan Cassells Burnett Donovan Mahoney Lowell Boys Lowell Police McCann Maher J Donovan E . Cogger Burnett P D. Donovan Smith P Vedeied Ohi Mullen BAS Towle Matthews Sandton Flannigan J. Donovan Cogger Bennett Whalen Cassels Smith Comboy Towle B. Donovan Flanigan Mike Meagher

Lou Dillon Shatters Pace Record Despite Windy Mile

In Cleveland at Glenville track Lou Dillon owned by C. K. G. Billings and driven by Millard Sanders beat her own mark with a 2:02 3-4 mile despite a strong headwind that cost an official world record. Dan Patch paced a fast mile, and Boninsola Ebony King Winfield Stratton George Muscovit won multiple races in straight heats.

Cleveland Lou Dillon C. K. G. Billings Chicago Millard Sanders Glenville Crescens Dan Patch Myron McHenry Boninsola Ebony King Winfield Stratton George Muscovit

Manchester Mirror Notes Nashua Manager Favored by Night Police

The piece praises the Nashua manager as one of the best-natured and a thorough sportsman. It recalls past ties with Manchester players from 1900 in the Virginia league and mentions Henry Cote catching Ashhen bach's pitching. The tone emphasizes camaraderie with Manchester men and fondness for the right field fence and sun bath.

Nashua Manchester Henry Cote Ashhenbach Manchester Mirror

McDermott Seeks 100 for Ball Amid League Trade Talk

The Haverhill Gazette notes Tom McDermott wants 100 for Harry Ball who is under suspension and of little use to McDermott. The paper argues league teams could gain by reallocating talent and boosting stronger squads, suggesting Ball’s move to Haverhill could benefit the league overall.

Tom McDermott Harry Ball Ball McDermott Haverhill Haverhill Gazette

Ring Promoter Sees Jeffries Victory Chance Strong

San Francisco dispatch quotes Tommy Ryan, former champion, saying Jeffries has a royal chance to beat Corbett. Ryan, who trained Jeffries for a Fitzsimmons bout, notes Corbett’s decline but acknowledges Corbett’s past prowess and says Jeffries is in peak form at 185 pounds. Gardner set to meet Fitzimmons at 168 pounds.

Tommy Ryan Jim Corbett Jim Jeffries San Francisco Ryan Jeffries Fitzsimmons Corbett Croll’s Garden

Doherty advances in Nahant tennis semi finals

Nahant July 31 The semi finals began with H L Doherty defeating Kenneth Horton 6 1 5 4 in the Nahant club invitation. A large gallery applauded the Englishman while Horton, a Nahant native, was cheered. Consolations saw E P Larned beat R Huntington 6 4 7 5 and Warland defeat Pier 6 4 6 2.

Nahant Nahant Club H. L. Doherty Kenneth Horton Horton E. P. Larned R. Huntington Warland Pier

Champion Athlete Thomas I. Lee Dies in New York

Thomas I. Lee, renowned athlete and sports writer, died at his New York home of heart failure at age 33. He was the former national champion 100 yard sprinter with a 10 second flat record and helped the American team defeat the London Athletic Club at Manhattan Field years ago.

New York Thomas I. Lee America London Athletic Club Manhattan Field

Mundy defeats Egan to win Raven Oaks cup final

Roswell F. Mundy of Riverside Golf Club defeated Walter E. Egan Exmoor today at Onwentsia Golf Club by two up to claim the Raven Oaks cup in the final match held in Chicago.

Chicago Roswell F. Mundy Riverside Golf Club Walter E. Egan Exmoor Onwentsia Golf Club

Concord and Lowell clash at Spalding Park

Baseball game this afternoon at Spalding Park between Concord and Lowell scheduled for 3 15. Admission price set at 28 cents.

Spalding Park Concord Lowell

Eastern League Results Roundup

Buffalo beat Rochester 7 to 2 while Toronto defeated Baltimore 6 to 3 in league action. Newark edged Montreal 5 to 4 and Jersey City topped Providence 7 to 2 in a four game set.

Buffalo Rochester Toronto Baltimore Newark Montreal Jersey City Providence

Connecticut League results show varied outcomes

In Hartford Bridgeport 12 Hartford 0. Meriden Holyoke 4 Meriden 1. Norwich Norwich 4 New Haven 1. New London First game New London 5 Springfield 4. second game New London 7 Springfield 6 after 10 innings.

Hartford Bridgeport Meriden Holyoke Norwich New Haven New London Springfield

The Reliance To Get General Overhauling Before Races

Bristol July 31 The Reliance was brought to a boat shop pier for a routine overhaul ahead of the international races in six weeks. Sailors under Captain Barr loosened gear while main spars stayed in place. Work aims to balance ballast and repaint spars, with lighter sails refitted and stored for possible future use.

Bristol Barr New Rochelle

Reliance Tries Big Canvas Sail Test Off Narragansett Bay

Reliance with main sail jib and refitted top mast set out in moderate NW breeze toward Sandy Point light for a trial run. After an hour and a half at sea, Iselin at the wheel brought to anchor. Sail was lowered and crew resumed repairs above and below decks.

Bristol R. L Narragansett Bay Sandy Point Iselin

Lisbon Celebrates Constitution Anniversary At Cintra

Lisbon marks the constitution’s anniversary and the birth of the Duke of Oporto with cabinet visits to the royal castle at Cintra. The U S European squadron and Portuguese warships salute the royal family while a planned luncheon aboard the Brooklyn for Rear Admiral Cotton and the minister of public works is postponed indefinitely.

Lisbon Portugal Duke of Oporto Charles Cintra United States Cotton Brooklyn

Champion Sets 15 Mile Motor Pace Record in Manchester

Albert Champion lowered the motor paced 15 mile record for an eight lap track to 19.33 in Manchester New Hampshire beating Walthour's mark by 7.25 seconds. Champion and Nelson had a strong race for nine miles with Championship gaining steadily until the 10th lap when the White Ghost faded. Champion was paced by Will Saunders and Nelson by Bob Schultz.

Manchester N. H Albert Champion Walthour Champion Nelson Will Saunders Bob Schultz

Lowell to Play at Canobie Lake Park Weekender

American band Lowell headlines a weekend concert at Canobie Lake Park with a Sunday afternoon and evening show featuring a sunlit outdoor set and a second night encore for fans.

Lowell Canobie Lake Park

Shamrocks Sail for Mast Restop and Race Soon

New York on July 31 the Shamrocks moved Shamrock II to Erie basin for mast restopping under Mr Fife. Erin hosted General Nelson A. Miles and Paymaster General Bates. The team is expected to race again Monday. Sir Thomas Lipton becomes a life member of the Albany Burgess corps in Albany New York.

New York Shamrocks Sandy Hook Fife Shamrock Erie Basin Nelson A. Miles Bates Thomas Lipton Albany Burgess Corps Albany N. Y

Marylebone Club Abandons US Cricket Visit

London July 31 The Marylebone cricket club has decided that due to time constraints the team bound for Australia cannot visit the United States to meet American cricketers. The squad sails for Australia via the Suez Canal in September.

London Marylebone Cricket Club Australia United States Suez Canal

Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Pride Line

An ornate boast praising the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway as the safest, most comfortable and punctual trunk road serving all workers for His Majesty and the American citizen, emphasizing superior service.

Great Britain Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Lake Shore

Old Saugus Race Meeting Closes Amid Penalties

The two weeks of racing at Old Saugus track end with favorites winning all events. Fred Clark of Don Carr is suspended for a year after dropping the third heat and John Payne substitutes to win the fourth heat and race. Free Silver drops its 2.18 pace record to 2.16.

Augus Old Saugus Fred Clark Don Carr John Payne Clark New England

Rescue at sea as Le Lion lands Vermont crew

The French steamer Le Lion arrived at Marcus Hook with the shipwrecked crew of the Italian bark Vermont. Vermont, sailing from Genoa May 30 for St John NB, capsized due to shifting ballast during a terrible gale. Captain Mariano and 12 crew were rescued by Le Lion after clinging to the hull through heavy seas.

Philadelphia le Lion Erland Alicante Spain Marcus Hook Vermont Mariano Genoa St. John N. B

Bermuda schooner Foster Rice arrives in tow after dismast

The British schooner Foster Rice under Captain Brinton arrived in Bermuda today, towed by the steamer Ocamo commanded by Captain Frazer. The Foster Rice had been dismasted July 24 during a gale and was picked up by the Ocamo five days later while en route from Barbadoes via Arroyo to St. John New Brunswick.

Bermuda Foster Rice Brinton Barbadoes Arroyo P. R St. John N. B Ocamo Frazer Halifax N. S

Steamers Arrived From European Ports In July

Boston July 31. Steamers Dalton Hall from Rotterdam arrived today along with Carpathia from Liverpool Genoa and Hohenzollern from New York. Ships reported smooth seas and timely arrivals as harbor traffic resumes after transatlantic crossings.

Boston Dalton Hall Rotterdam New York Carpathia Liverpool Genoa Hohenzollern

La Guayra incident strains US Venezuelan ties

Washington reports shed light on tensions at La Guayra between the Spanish consul and Venezuelan authorities. The consul was punished by expulsion of his exequatur after refusing to seek a tribunal hearing. Diplomats protest, warning anti foreign sentiment jeopardizes arbitral work in Caracas. Olcott of Orinoco Navigation faces similar hurdles seeking judicial access.

Washington la Guayra Venezuela Caracas Olcott Orinoco Navigation Company New York United States

Dominion Government Plans Thorough Exploration of Hudson Bay

Halifax July 31 The Newfoundland steamer Neptune hired by the Dominion government to conduct an exploration of Hudson Bay will sail from Halifax mid August and stay at the bay for one or two years. Mr Low of the Canadian ge-

Halifax Neptune Hudson Bay Low

Expedition for iron ore seek voyage length and deposits

The expedition will be led by a senior official with five or six aides from the geological department. The steamer will take several houses in sections and land parties at various shore points to measure navigation length and locate a superior iron ore deposit. Captain Bartlett, who served on the Peary relief ship, will command the ship, which is provisioned for two years.

Ological Department Bartlett Peary

State liquor agents appointed by New Hampshire board

Concord July 31 the state liquor license commission issued a statement regarding the appointment of five special agents ev erett C Howe G Scott Locke Frederic E Small Frank W Ordway and Thomas Flood The board had no prior agents and faced many complaints requiring investigation Delays forced site visits to license locations and alleged violations The five agents will begin work immediately the board may reduce the number if fewer than five are needed.

Concord N. H State Liquor License Commission Supreme Court Attorney-General State Board of License Commissioners Everett C. Howe Littleton G. Scott Locke Frederic BE. Small Rochester Frank W. Ordway Milford Thomas Flood Nashua

Russia's duplicity in Tibetan movements

The Cologne Gazette, citing Chinese sources, reports Russia secretly sought Tibetan geological access then sent hundreds of Cossacks into Tibet claiming Chinese permission. China denies any authorization and instructs its representative to monitor Russian activity without forceful response.

Cologne Germany Thibet Russia

Jail break prevented at Walla Walla prison

Tacoma dispatch reports prison authorities at Walla Walla thwarted a planned jail delivery by convicts. The attempted breakout was to have occurred last night or tonight. Officials praise the prevention, comparing it to the Folsom escape.

Tacoma Wash Walla Walla Folsom

British naval officer arrives in San Francisco from Hong Kong

San Francisco on July 31 reports Lieu Franklin Kitchener nephew of Lo Kitchener of the British army has disembarked from the steamer Silerra this morning. He serves in the British navy and has been aboard the battleship Goliath for months. He is en route to England.

San Francisco Cal Franklin Kitchener Lo Kitchener Hong Kong England

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