Lowell Franchise Sold to Taunton Men in Baseball League
Boston reports state the Lowell team in the New England baseball league has been dropped and the franchise given to Taunton. Taunton will play New Bedford first, then stay in Lowell’s schedule, with the Taunton Independent team first choice of old Lowell players. Players dispute salaries and back pay, seeking legal guidance while vowing not to move to Taunton.
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Boston
Lowell
New England Baseball League
Taunton
New Bedford
Capt. Connors
Bushey
George Bigbie
D. J. Donahue
Connors
Murnane
Rutland
Billie Hamilton
Harrisburg
Penn
Lawrence
Concord
Connie
Haverhill
National League Results From St Louis To Brooklyn
National League games report rain postponement at Pittsburgh while St Louis lost to Boston 10 in an error free effort in Chicago Philadelphia played 11 innings to Chicago, final 7-6 with Philadelphia winning. Cincinnati beat New York 10 as remaining box scores show.
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St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Games Today Apronal League Matchups
Boston at New York and at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia faces St. Louis. Chicago at Cincinnati.
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Boston
York
Pittsburg
Philphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
James Gray Seeks Lead for Lowell Baseball Team
In Lowell supporters favor James Gray as a potential league leader across sports. Gray’s reputation for serving the public and “going the limit” is noted in basketball and roller skating. At the right price, Mr. Iues has promised to attempt securing Gray to direct the team.
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James Gray
Mr. Gray
Lowell
Iues
New York defeats Cincinnati in final series game
New York took the final game of the series from Cincinnati in a 10 to 5 score after eight straight wins. Taylor faced tougher batting than Bresnahan as Over all and Street worked the batteries. Attendance was 222 with umpires Johnstone and O'Day.
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New York
Cincinnati
Taylor
Bresnahan
Street
Johnstone
O'Day
Philadelphia Ninety-Sixers Triumph Over Chicago Eleven
Philadelphia wins 7 to 6 in eleven innings after Chicago ties at nine in the ninth. Kruger starts the eleventh with a triple and scores on Dooin’s fly as 3,500 fans look on. Sparks Corridon Pittinger Dooin for Philadelphia. Weimer Kling for Chicago. Time two ten.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Welmer
Kruger
Dooiin
Sparks
Corridon
Pittinger
Dooin
Weimer
Kling
Bausewine
Three Matches Played At Nahant Tennis Club
Nahant August 1 three matches were completed in the invitation tournament due to ongoing rain. Horton beat Leonard in a long rally, 26 games in the final set. First round results include Lyons defeating Grant six one six three Davidson beating Hallo well six four six two Atkinson over Stockton by default Colson over Hooker by default Sulloway defeating Glaze brook by default Second round Horton edged Leonard eight six one six fourteen twelve.
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Nahant
Horton
B. B. V. Lyons
J. Grant
J. C. Davidson
M. P. Hallowell
Ae Atkinson
P. Stockton
De‘ault
C. Colson
R. Hooker
J. Sulloway
Dr. L. W Glazebrook
K. Horton
E. W. Leonard
Narragansett Park Race Meet Will Close Saturday
Povidence R I August 1 Although stewards of the Jockey Club granted a one week extension Narragansett Park will end on Saturday August 5 Maurice C Minton president Narragansett Breeders Association says the longer meets not best policy and the original three week plan will be kept
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Povidence
R. I
Jockey Club
Narragansett Park
Maurice C. Minton
Narragansett Breeders Association
Prohibitionists Open State Convention in Columbus
The prohibition state convention convened at the board of trade auditorium in Columbus with F. M. McCartney presiding. A large attendance gathered as supporters of John M. Pattison seek endorsement to leave the Prohibition ticket head vacant, a central issue looming over the gathering.
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Columbus
Ohio
Board of Trade
F. M. McCartney
State Central Committee
Friends
John M. Pattison
Prohibition
Walter Brown Bank Conviction Upheld by U.S. Court
Chicago August 1 The U S circuit court of appeals affirmed the sentence in the Walter Brown case an Elkhart banker convicted of banking law infractions. Brown will go to jail for eight years.
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Chicago
Walter Brown
Elkhart
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Brown
American League Results Rain Delays, Key Scores Listed
American League play with Boston rain postponements and New York blanking Cleveland 25 to 3 in ten innings. Philadelphia and Chicago split a game in Philadelphia while Washington defeated Detroit 4 to something. results show weather interrupted schedule.
New York Beats Cleveland 3 2 in Wild Fielding Game
Orth pitched well for New York as Moore miscues sparked the fifth inning rally leading to a 3 2 win for the Yankees over Cleveland. Contortionist catches by Chase Dougehty and Flick highlighted four great defensive plays. Attendance about 4,000.
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New York
Orth
Moore
Cleveland
McGuire
Bemis
Sheridan
Philadelphia Tops Chicago With 10th Inning Homer
Philadelphia defeated Chicago in the tenth inning as Harry Davis hit a game winning home run. Chicago scored three in the third and tied it in the seventh. Dona hue argued with umpire Connor, requiring a policeman escort from second base. Attendance 5400. Batteries Henley Bender Schreck Altrock Sullivan. Umpires McCarthy Connor. Time 2 05.
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Washington
Detroit
Hughes
Barrett
Donovan
Justis
Seseeee Ooc
Hughes and Heydon
Drill
O' Loughlin
Philadelphia
Chicago
Harry Davis
Hartzel
Donahue
Ump Connor
Henley
Bender
Schreck
Altrock
Sullivan
McCarthy and
Connor
N and L League Results Amid Rain Across Cities
In Haverhill and Lowell the N and L league events were affected by rain while Lynn and Nashua faced wet grounds. Details remain limited as weather interrupted competition across the region.
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Haverhill
Haverhill-Lowell
Lynn
Lynn-Nashua
New England League Schedule Noted for Lowell and Manchester
The New England League features Lowell at New Bedford, Manchester at Haverhill, and Nashua at Fall River in upcoming matchups.
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Lowell
New Bedford
Manchester
Haverhill
Nashua
Fall River
Baseball Gossip Circles Boston Speculation and Player News
The column threads rumors about Harris to the Boston Americans as a pipe dream and notes Leo Groom's return to work likely signals Jack Stevenson's release. It mentions Canavan’s wealth, Western league doubts, Freddie Doe charging ladies for admissions, and a regional roundup of player stats including Armbruster, Bannon, Spratt, Wallace, and others with fielding and batting averages.
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Leo Groom
Jack Stevenson
Concord Monitor
Nashua Trot Postponed by Rain
Nashua trotting meet in New Hampshire postponed due to rain. Officials say events slated for today will be run tomorrow at the track.
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Nashua
Tod
Prokos Tells How Match Was Planned
Rochester July 31 Max Wiley wrestler and partners Parker and Edward O Connell were arraigned on attempted grand larceny charges after Prokos accused them of fixing a wrestling bout for 100 a side and a gate share. Prokos described a scheme spanning Worcester Springfield and Syracuse to rig the match and arrange bets.
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Rochester
N. Y
Max Wiley
Prokos
Wiley
Harvey Parker
Edward O’conell
Rochester ,Democrat and Chronicle
James Prokos
Parker
Mike Mirras
Main Street West
Hayden
Lowell
Frank Moran
Moran
Worcester
Springfield
John Davis
Edward O'Connell
New Haven
Davis
Syracuse
O’connell
O'Connell
Maxey
Prekos
Prokes
Whey
John Callahan
Whitey
Mirras
Main Street
Charles Tutty
Palette Beats Yorkshire Lad In Close Naragansett Race
In the Breakers Handicap at Naragansett Park Providence, Mrs. R. W. Walden’s Consistent led from near the half and won by two lengths. Palette narrowly defeated Yorkshire Lad in the second race. Don’t Ask Me won the third. Consistent claimed the Breakers stake with a 4 to 5 favorite.
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R. I
Naragansett Park
R. W. Walden
Venus
Palette
Yorkshire Lad
J. Henderson
Kamiss
Creamer
Secod
Nellie Burns
O’brien
Dr. Koch
Morlingo
Changeable
Miss’ Finch
Ancient Witch
Sister Belle
Belasco
Pepper Hoi
Josie Hampton
Lady Pepp
Wiley
Perrine
Supreme Court
Barkermore
Maggie Stroupe
Romanelli
Crimmins
Cottage Oe
Bell
Rye
W. H. Carey
Agerrine
T. S. Marlin
Just
Interlight
Ilader
Hypocon
Trajan
Trave
Azelin
Negotiations Fail in 3009.00 Suit
In Providence Rhode Island on August 1, the plaintiffs declaration in a $3,009,000 damage suit brought by Geo. H. Robinson against Edward Holbrook and Gorham Manufacturing Company was filed. Negotiations for settlement since June 29 have failed. the fourteen counts include seven alleging breach of contract and seven breach of covenant.
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New State Court and Practice Act
Mr. Holbrook
Gorham Company
Zionist Congress Votes Grants and Palestine Decisions
Basel Aug 1 Zionist congress votes grants including a 3200 annual pension for ten years to Dr Theodore Herzls family. It approves a 3000 annual Palestine committee subsidy and funds study documents from the El Arish commission. The land purchase rule remains, delaying national funds use and the convention extends one day.
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Basel
Switzerland
Zionist Congress
Theodore Herzl
Zionist Movement
Palestine Committee
Judah L. Magnes
Brooklyn
el Arish Commission
Congress
Palestine
Tech League Opposes Merger Between MIT and Harvard
Boston August 1 The MIT formed league to contest the proposed merger with Harvard sent circulars to alumni nationwide seeking opinions on taking the matter to court. The circular says the league aims to secure an effective alumni voice in administration, that counsel has been engaged, and that litigation may be pursued in opposition to the merger.
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Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute
Harvard University
Pretty romance leads to marriage in Boston church
Boston August 1 A romance begun in Naples seven years ago culminated within an hour of the Canopic landing at Sacred Heart church North Square with the marriage of Miss Carlotta Manente musician and daughter of an Italian landowner to Dr D N Gallinino of Providence R I. After the ceremony they departed for Providence to reside.
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Boston
Mediterranean
Naples
Sacred Heart Church
North Square
Carlotta Manente
Italy
D. N. Gallinino
Providence
R. I
University of Naples
RACES TRANSFERRED TO DOver NH TRACK
Boston Aug 1 Manager W F Hitchings of the Saugus race track announced races slated for Saugus Aug 14 to 18 will be held instead at Granite State Park Dover New Hampshire.
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Boston
W. F. Hitchings
Saugus Race Track
Saugus
Granite State Park
Dover
N. H
Four Cornered 40 Mile Motor Race Postponed
The four cornered 40 mile motor race at the Revere bicycle track featuring Mettling McFarland Moran and Caldwell was postponed to tomorrow night due to rain.
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Revere
Mettling
McFarland, Moran and Caldwell
Old Orchard Excursion by Boston and Maine Railroad
The Old Orchard excursion departs August 10 on the Boston and Maine Railroad. A round trip fare is $1.50, offering affordable rail travel to the seaside destination.
Joyal not missing says Lowell French paper
The afternoon report that Frank Joyal’s mother Maria Joyal died at Lowell General Hospital is unfounded. Joyal, once of this city, now in Boston, works for J B Game Co. and repaired pools in Lowell recently. Mrs. Maria Joyal died of gastro enteritis at 49, with funeral arrangements via Archambault.
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Frank Joyal
Maria Joyal
Lowell General Hospital
Joyal
Boston
J. B. Game & Co
Sudbury Street
Lowell
Meldon Street
South
Mr. Gelinas
Cabot and
Merrimack Streets
Little Irene Lambert Goes Missing In Pawtucketville
Six year old Irene Lambert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lambert of 20 Marsh Street, wandered away while picking berries in Pawtucketville. Baker Guillmette found her crying on a back road, carried her to Archambault’s residence on Merrimack Street, and relatives later returned her home unharmed.
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Irene Lambert
Maurice Lambert
Marsh Street
Pawtucketville
Pretty French Wedding Highlights Local Society
A charming wedding of Alfred Bernard and Marie Louise Labrie took place at St. Jean Baptiste church with Fr. Audibert officiating. The bride wore white silk and carried roses, with Emilie Labrie as bridesmaid. After the ceremony, a breakfast at the Bernard home followed by a reception at the Lefebvre residence featured piano and songs. The couple plan to reside in Yamachiche Quebec after leaving Lowell next week. Meanwhile, local fraternal meetings at Court St Andre, Court Samuel de Champlain, and L Association Catholique attracted many members, with new applicants and routine business noted.
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Alfred Bernard
Marie Louise Labrie
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Fr. Audibert
Emilie Labrie
Omer Bernard
Odilon Bernard
Maria
Moody Street
Henri Lefebvre
Miss Kegeau
Arthur Bernard
Raymond Roy
Melrose
Bernard
Lowell
Yamachiche
Quebec
Court St. Andre
Vincent Hall
L. Cornellier
Agzarle ‘Thibault
Catholic Orders of Foresters
Boston
Court Samuel de Champlain
Foresters of America
Foresters Hall
Middle Street
L’association Catholique
Pawtucket Street
Pierre J. Legare
Local residents on travels and vacations to Canada
Emile Comeau a compositor at L Etoile left Lowell yesterday for his Nova Scotia home and will return in about two months. Mrs Bourassa and her daughter Miss Anna Bourassa of Moody Street have come back from Canada after a three week visit. Mrs Joseph Chouinard of Avon Street is on an extended Canadian tour visiting St Anne de Beaupre. Miss Yvonne Vigneault of Genoa Avenue recovers at home after a serious illness. Charles Monette of Merrimack Clothing Co enjoys a two week vacation. Onesime Lefebvre of Cabot Street travels to Canada for the rest of the summer. Helene Labrie vacationing two weeks at Amesbury Mass will visit Salisbury Beach before returning to Lowell. Narcisse Dion of the city is employed at the...
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Jacques-Cartier Bank
Quebec
Lowell
Ferdinand Dion
Lee
Gaspard Rivard
Canada
Fr. Lefebvre
M. S
Oblates
Montreal
J. H. Beaulieu
Tilden Street
Clara Landry
Albina Genereux
Three Rivers
Arthabaska
Emile Comeau
L’etoile
Nova Scotia
Yvonne Vigneault
R. J. Vigneault
Genoa Avenue
Charles Monette
The
Merrimack Clothing Co
Onesime Lefebvre
Cabot Street
Iss Helene Labrie
Amesbury
Mass
Salisbury Beach
Lowés
Arkansas Militia Ordered Out for Yellow Fever Quarantine
Gov Davis ordered General Haynes to detail National Guard troops to enforce a strict state quarantine against yellow fever. Militia will guard trains and landings statewide where disease may exist, due to lack of funds in the board of health to enforce the order.
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Little Rock
Ark
Davis
Haynes
State National Guard
Board of Health
Old Orchard Excursion Promo From Boston & Maine R R
Old Orchard excursion on August 10 offers a $1.50 round trip via Boston and Maine Railway. Special trains depart from Lowell at 8:18 am and Lawrence at 8:40 am with return from Old Orchard at 5:10 pm. Tickets good only on these trains.
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Old Orchard
Boston & Maine
R. R
Maine
Atlantic Coast
Boston
Maine R. R
Lawrence
Lowell
South Lawrence
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