Barnie McLoughlin Drives Lowell to Narrow Loss
Lawrence defeats Lowell 5 to 3 as Barnie McLoughlin belts a ninth inning homer with a man on base to avoid a shutout. Klobedanz hurls well for Lawrence while Drohan debuts for Lowell delivering a mix of pitches. O'Brien shines in first Lowell game back, but Lawrence’s strong infield and late rally seal the win.
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Barnie McLoughlin
Lowell
Cameron
O'Brien
Spindle City Boys
Klobedanz
Drohan
Deacon Mcrrissey
O’brien
Glen Forest
Murphy
Demont
Willie Parsons
Blackman
Bates
Grant
Hart
McLaughlin
Connors
Lake
Meet
Pree
Nashua Beats Haverhill 3 2 In Final Inning
In Haverhill on August 4 Nashua defeated Haverhill 3 to 2 in the last inning. Nashua batted three base hits plus a walk and an error to score three runs after trailing 2 to 0. Both pitchers pitched well. Final score Nashua.
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Haverhill
Nashua
Local Scoreline Highlights Regional Hockey Matchups
Lawrence-Lawrence defeated Lowell 3 to 2 while Haverhill-Nashua led 8 to 2 and Fall River beat Manchester 10 to 1 in the latest regional action.
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Lawrence—Lawrence
Lowell
Haverhill
Nashua
Fall River
Manchester
Baseball Notes From New England Leagues
Lowell and Haverhill face off with Nixey Coughlin likely pitching for Haverhill and Cross for Lowell. Drohan joins Lowell as a new Fall River pitcher. Kane, released by Dover, has joined Concord. Nashua pursues him. King Kelley praised. Sockalexis shines in right field with solid defense and a fluke hit. Richardson praised for range and error pattern. A mysterious unidentified pitcher for Lowell adds intrigue. Manchester rues Smith not finishing the game.
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Kane
Dover
Concord
Nashua
Drohan
Lowell
Fall River
Manchester
Haverhill
Lawrence
PC Cross Teeneens
Bressler
Willis Nee
Pere
Lawrence Cent
Bay Ridge Tennis doubles match moved to Aug 8
New York August 4 The doubles tennis match in the international tournament at Bay Ridge will be played August 8 instead of August 7. The committee announced the change tonight. All matches start at 3 20 p m.
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New York
Bay Ridge
Ball Figures! New England pitchers shine in 1900s circuit
In a New England baseball roundup, pitchers dominate with 35 shutouts this season versus 27 last year and 47 errorless games, led by standout performances from Bressler, Towne, Volz, and Morrisey. Notable slugging includes 25 hits in a Dover game off Morrissey, while Lowell shows 392 runs and 709 hits in 82 games amid rising errors.
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New England
Hooker
Concord
Lawrence
Bressler
Lowell
Smith
Haverhill
Towne
Dover
Manchester
Gokey
Nashua
A Volz
Mi Coughlin
Fall River
Klobedanz
Long
Whiting
Volz
Law- Coughlin
Hersog
Concord Bong Vc Cais Si
Burbage
Egnar
McGinley
Twelve-Inning Victory for Local Railroad Ball Team in Manchester
The Boston & North Street railroad team with about 35 fans traveled by special car to Nashua then Manchester to face up-river rivals. In a dramatic 12 inning contest the score reached 6 to 5 with neither side scoring in the 10th and 11th, as excitement ran high among about 500 rooters at Varick Park before the winner was decided.
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Boston & Northstreet Railroad
Manchester
Nashua
New London Welcomes 1902 Yacht Fleet Lead by Corona
Commodore Lewis Cass Ledyard greeted eighty seven captains aboard the flagship Corona as the New York Yacht Club cruise of 1902 opened. The fleet includes Rainbow Mineola Yankee Weetamoe Neola Elmina Muriel and schooners Elmina and Muriel with plans for two race courses off Nantucket and Provincetown. Captains agreed to a 10 pm finish time on all runs except the Cape Cod circuit and daily start times would be one hour after flag signals.
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New London
Conn
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Corona
New York Yacht Club
Rainbow
Mineola
Weetamoe
Elmina
Muriel
Ledyard
Cape Cod
Regatta Committee
Nantucket Shoals
Great Round Shoal
Bat Channel
Peilock Rip
Sore
Vineyard Haven
Provincetown
Commodore Ledyard
Norfolk Tennis Tourney Opens. Bridgeman Cup Focus
The eighth annual Norfolk Ten nis Association event began at Eldridge gymnasium with 33 entrants. Notables include two-time Bridgeman Cup holder William Gillette and William Perry of Williamstown. Early results feature Ives over Camp 6-4 6-2 and Blagden over Meyer 6-2 6-2 among matches in progress.
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Norfolk
Robert Leroy
New York
F. G. Taylor
N. Y
Staten Island
W. K. Gillette
Pelham Manor
H. G. Holcombe
Hartford
Co. A. Blythe
W. H. Whitney
G. S. Groesbeck
Springfield
H. Cose
W. Cole
R. Proctor
Williamstown
F. R. Smith
Torrington
R. Dorman
Love
Lewis Perry
R. Mallory
Barnham
G. B. Groesbeck
Unfair Treatment Allegations Singled Out in Nashua Race
The Brockton riders claim unfair tactics by O'Brien and Murphy of Lowell at Nashua last Saturday surprised the Brockton contingent. A full explanation of the facts is desired to clear the air. Fans note that Forailta behaved well, while Kee is praised as a steadfast rider. if any off color work occurred it was likely unintentional.
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Wyatt
O’brien
Murphy
Lowell
Nashua
Brockton
Detroit downed Boston as Nationals blanked in 1902 style
Detroit pitchers showed form with Elberfeld signing for 1903 amid a rout by Captain Collins’s team. In Pittsburgh New York battled late despite costly misplays as McGinnity hit three batsmen. Toronto beat Providence twice while Montreal triumphed over Worcester and Buffalo handed Newark a loss. Connecticut league results included Hartford routing Springfield and Waterbury edging New London. Multiple major and regional matchups filled the day with varied scores and attendance.
St. Louis Tops Baltimore in High-Scoring Victory
St. Louis won again over Baltimore with a barrage of hits off Wiltse. Hemphill hit a drive over the right field fence to highlight the game as St. Louis scored 9 runs to Baltimore's 2. Batteries Donohue and Kahoo vs Wiltie and Yeager. Time 1.52. Attendance about 1,500.
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Baltimore
Wiltse
Hemphill
Donohue
Kahoo
Wiltie
Yeager
Carruthers
Johnstone
Moore drives in ninth inning run to lift Cleveland
Cleveland defeated Washington 1 to 0 as Moore delivered a two out single in the ninth to score the decisive run. The game featured strong pitching from both sides with Moore also working the win alongside Wood Orth and Clarke. Time 1.22, attendance 2013.
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Cleveland
Moore
Washington
Wood Orth
Clarke
O'Loughlin
Chicago and Philadelphia 11-inning tilt decided by gift run
Chicago and Philadelphia fought a loosely played 11 inning game marked by errors and gifts. A Mertes single and drive to center produced the winning run for Chicago as the gift and late miscues sealed Philadelphia’s fate in a game that featured Pratt Griffith and Suli van for Chicago and Mitchell Wilson and Schreck for Philadelphia. Time 2.25, attendance 1950.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Mertes
Pratt
Griffith
Sulivan
Mitchell
Wilson
Schreck
Sheridan
National League results from recent games noted
In Boston, St Louis 1 was leading Boston 0 when the game was called after seven innings due to rain. The Brooklyn Dodgers beat Cincinnati 3 to 1. New York and Pittsburgh did not have a listed score. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 7 to 2 in 12 innings.
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Brooklyn Il
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Boston
St. Louis Oe
Cincinnati
Eae
Philadelphia
New York
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Brooklyn
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Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Chieve
Baltimore
Beverly Wins First in Seawan-Hhaka Yacht Race
The Beverly yacht club's Quakeress beat the Jolly Roger by about two and a half minutes in the opening race of a three race series against Seawan-hhaka Corinthian and Beverly boats. The Sylvia led until a broken bow sprit late in the second round cost her the win as winds shifted.
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R, IL
Beverly
Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
Oyster Bay
Beverly Yacht Club
Massachusetts
Seawanhaka
Sylvia
Coddington Cove
Dyer’s Island
Thistle
Shenandoah Hildegard
Endymion
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Hester
Queen Nab
Eeein
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Isolt
Eclipse
Clena
Mermaid
Mira Hebe
Lady Torfrida
Mohican
Aridne
Idler
Anemone
Cricket at Halifax Opens Week of Matches
Cricket at Halifax begins a week of games with a Philadelphia team versus United Service officers. King and Clark bowled for Philadelphia as the Service side was dismissed for 86 by lunch, a slow wicket after last night’s rain.
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Halifax
Philadelphia Cricketers
United Service
Army
Navy
King and Clark
Philadelphia
White Wings 12th Inning Lifts Chicago Over Phillies
In Philadelphia on August 4 Chicago won 7 to 2 after a 12th inning rally. Chicago collected six hits including a double and a home run to score five runs in the late frame. Pitchers battled until the extra inning with Taylor and Kling facing White and Doom as battery. Umpire O Day and a crowd of 1296 watched.
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White
Chicago
Phila
Taylor
Kling
Doom
O'Day
Canadian Cricketers Beaten as Quakers Win
Halifax Nova Scotia August 4 The United Service cricket team showed poorly against the Philadelphia Quakers. Service batted first and was retired for 86. King and Clark bowled well with five for 44 and five for 37 respectively. Philadelphia chased to a splendid score with Evans striking 68 not out after lunch.
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N. S
United Service
Philadelphia Cricketers
Service
King and Clark
Philadelphia
Evans
Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati 3 to 1 in Early Run Game
Brooklyn, N Y, Aug 4 Brooklyn won 3 to 1 over Cincinnati. Both teams went scoreless through six innings. Brooklyn broke through in the seventh with two runs on a sacrifice hit and Poole's hit. Batteries Hughes and Pwgreli resisted for Cincinnati. Poole contributed the decisive plays.
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N. Y
Lescrifice
Poole
Farrer
Munroe Beats Nelson in 25-Mile Cyclist Race
Pittsburg August 4 Munroe of Memphis defeated Joe Nelson of Chicago in a 25 mile motor paced bicycle race at Coli seum finishing by 1% gap. Fastest second mile noted at 12 seconds and times recorded through twenty-five miles. result listed as tight and competitive.
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The
Coliseum
Joe Nelson
Chicago
Bennie Monroe
Memphis
Munroe
Tyme
Twen- Finn
Blind Trotter Rythmic Wins 230 Trot at Fort Erie
At Buffalo on August 4 the Fort Erie grand circuit opener saw Rythmic the blind trotter win the 2.30 trot by clear margin, trimming his record to 2.09 3 4 as Dan R. captured the 2.08 pace in straight heats, lowering his mark to 2.04 3 4. Dan T. led the 2.12 trot with three straight heats amid a large field and fastest average of the day.
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Fort Erie
Rythmic
Directum Spier
Johnny
Dan R
Geers
Fred
Wedgewood
New Richmond
Dan T
Border
Hawthorne
Leola
Lady Thisbee
Br H
Oakland Baron
Duchess
Hudson
Kenney
Roan Wilkes
Br G
Greer
Johnson
John Patterson
Little defeats Coleman in three falls wrestling match
In Brockton at the Opera house John J. Little defeated Prof. Frank Coleman of Chicago two to one in a catch-as-catch-can bout for 250 dollars a side. About a thousand spectators saw Coleman win the first fall in 21 minutes with a chancery hold, Little take the second with a bar Nelson, and Little clinch the final fall when Coleman was knocked out after being piled and thrown.
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John J. Little
Frank Coleman
Chicago
Opera House
Coleman
Nelson
Little
German American tensions traced to Rear Admiral Taylor jingoism
Berlin articles claim a German voyage to annex the Netherlands and warn of a 1907 conflict with the United States. A Washington despatch ascribes to Rear Admiral Taylor support for heightened U.S. sea preparations amid rising global rivalry. Taylor denies war dates, urging defense and readiness instead.
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Chicago
Convicts Escape From Tennessee Prison Blast
Information from the state prison near Nashville reports that convicts blew a hole in the wall with dynamite, allowing 16 to escape. Three were recaptured, one, Ed Carney, who had faced charges of safe blowing and highway robbery, was killed.
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Tennessee State Prison
Nashville
Tenn
Here
Ed. Carney
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