Manchester Loses Tight Doubleheader At Lowell
In a tense Lowell beat Manchester 6 to 4 at Spalding Park. O'Brien's three-base hit in the eighth drove in the winning run as Bressler pitched well for Manchester but Whiting allowed hits freely. Clark and Connors sparked Lowell with aggressive baserunning and timely hits while Merritt and Lake contributed solid outfield and infield defense. The series stands Lowell six Manchester five with late drama as Clark challenged Whiting after a blocked-ball play and Manchester mounted a comeback but fell short.
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Baseball clash ends with tense late rally
Manchester and Lowell battled to a 5-4 finish after a dramatic final inning. Swander's three bagger sparked Lowell as Nevers and Merrittses chased. O'Brien's long drive scored Lake, then Bressler and Lake combined on a decisive exchange. Manchester fell quiet in the ninth as Whiting and Morrissey closed the game.
Concord Defeats Nashua In Ragged Baseball Clash
In Concord, yesterday's rain ruined Nashua's form and Concord edged them 2 0 in a ragged game. Two sharp double plays by the Concord infield stood out as the key plays in the contest.
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Lawrence Beats Dover In Doubleheader 9 to 2
Lawrence defeated Dover 9 to 2 in both games of a home doubleheader on Aug 7. Burbage batted freely in the opener, Long held the hits, and four Lawrence double plays aided the win. Hart and Cameron hit home runs as the featured moments.
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Murphy
Long
DOVER
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Burrill
Sen
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Hassett
Fall River Beats Haverhill In Quiet Game
In Haverhill on August 7 Fall River defeated Haverhill in a largely featureless contest. The locals rallied in the final two innings but failed to prevail. McGinley struggled early but settled, while Yeager pitched steadily for the visitors. Score:
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McGinley
Yeager
N. E. League Baseball Scores From New England Games
Lowell-Lowell 5 Manchester 4. Lawrence swept Dover 9 2 in the first game and 6 3 in the second. Concord beat Nashua 10 6. Haverhill defeated Fall River 4 but the Haverhill result is incomplete.
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Manchester
Lawrence
Dover
Concord
Nashua
Haverhill
Fall River
Bas e ball Notes Lowell at Manchester Today
Outfielder Dunning Hoy formerly of Cincinnati retires from baseball after turning down offers. The pitcher will be Willis or Cross facing Manchester today as Willis had a strong showing in his last game with Manchester.
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Cincinnati
Willis
Cross
Manchester
Manches
Fall River Herald notes on Manchester game and Lowell prospects
The article recounts a strong pitching performance limiting opponents to two hits in six innings and discusses upcoming matchups including Dover, Lawrence, and Lowell. It mentions Bressler’s two-base hit, a dust-throwing incident by Regan, and potential player moves involving Cassidy, Blackman, and Wiley. A sports writer’s letter quotes “Cass” sender.
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Bressler
Regan
Cassidy
Lowell
Blackman
Maine
the Citizen
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Clerks Cross Bats in 17 14 Victory at Peacock's Field
Simpson and Rowland powered a 17 to 14 win over the Lowell grocery clerks in a well played game at Peacock's field. Moran and McMinimon excelled on the mound with Moran striking out 8 and McMinimon 19. Three-base hits went to Moran McClusky Batchelder and Marley while Sullivan doubled twice. Umpire Rogers. The Fairmounts travel to Lakeview avenue for a Saturday game against Riversides.
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Poor Cyrus Out of Box Boston Nationals Fall to Reds
Baseball score report from St Louis noting Boston Nationals losing to Cincinnati Reds 5 to 3. Heidrick led with two doubles and two base hits, Hemphill hit a home run, and pitchers Sparks and Young worked. Umpires Johnstone and Caruthers, attendance 2,800. Total lines include errors and double plays by multiple players.
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Chicago Slips to Loss as Orth Shuts Out Visitors
Chicago pitchers Orth and Garvin fought a tight game with two singles and an out in the seventh sparing the locals from a shutout. The visitors capitalized on hits with runners aboard, an error, and a wild pitch to plate two runs. Score details see source.
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Scores From Morning Baseball Card
At St. Louis St. Louis 12 Boston 4. At Chicago Washington 4 Chicago 1. Cleveland Cleveland Philadelphia postponed due to wet grounds. Detroit Detroit Baltimore wet grounds.
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Baltimore
St. Louis Beats Brooklyn in Opening Game of Series
Brooklyn fell behind as St Louis won the opening game in Brooklyn. Donovan lasted four innings after being batted out in the fifth while Evans pitched the final four. Farrell struggled with his arm as seven stolen bases were recorded. Batteries M O'Neil and J O'Neil for St Louis Evans Donovan and Farrell. Time umpire W Lynch. Attendance 2500.
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Philadelphia Home Club Edges Pittsburg in Final Inning
In Philadelphia on August 7 the home club won over Pittsburg in the last inning with two outs, a base on balls and four hits producing three runs. Smith and Dooin were ejected for back talk. Attendance was 1,974.
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New York and Chicago Play 13 Inning Tie in Aug Week
A 13 inning game between New York and Chicago ended in a 3 to 3 tie. Poor baserunning and attacking batting cost New York the victory while critical errors by Bresnahan and a late pitching change by McGinnity influenced the outcome. Williams and Kling opposed McGinnity and Bresnahan, Cronin, and Bates? Bresnahan. Time 2.30. Umpire Emilie. Attendance 3200.
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Baseball score recap from a Boston file and more
Baseball results show Boston beating Boston 9 to 2, Cincinnati 2, and Philadelphia 3 Pittsburg 2. New York and Chicago played 3 to 3 in 13 innings. Brooklyn and St. Louis finished 11 to Brooklyn none readable in fragment.
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Eastern League Results Show Varied Scores Across Cities
Providence hosts Worcester in a game ending 11 to 4 while Montreal defeats Buffalo 7 to 1 and Toronto beats Rochester 6 to 2. Jersey City edges Newark 10 to 9 in a tight contest.
Connecticut League Results Card
Norwich Meriden 8 Norwich 3 Bridgeport Springfield 4 Bridgeport 3 New London New Haven 8 New London 2 Hartford Waterbury 3 Hartford (incomplete)
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East and National League matchups listed in schedule
American Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland Washington at St Louis National Cincinnati at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia New England Lowell at Manchester Nashua at Concord Dover at Lawrence Fall River at Haverhill Eastern Buffalo at Montreal Rochester at Toronto Worcester at Providence Jersey City at Newark
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Baltimore Ball Club Receiver Petition Postponed
In Baltimore on August 7 Judge Dennis postponed the hearing on the petition by the Baltimore Base Ball and Athletic Company for a receiver. The counsel requested more time, and the matter was adjourned to a later date for further proceedings.
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Baltimore Base Ball and Athletic Company
Dennis
Greenline Dominates 2.18 Pace at Grand Circuit Meet
In Buffalo rain postponed the 2.14 and 2.07 trotting finals to tomorrow. Greenline won the 2.18 pace easily despite hot pools with The Monk upset by Chain Shot. Don Derby won the 2.10 pace while capt W H Boyce suffered serious injuries in a race mishap.
Sharp racing at Hudson River Park yesterday
In Poughkeepsie New York Aug favorites swept the three race events at Hudson River Park. The 2 17 trot produced a six heat battle with York Boy edging Uzanam in the fifth heat. Cascada claimed the 2 11 pace with ease. Ozanam set a new track trotting record in 2 10 1 4.
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Grand successes at Granite State Park mid-summer harness meeting
Dover New Hampshire Aug 7 The second day drew over 2000 fans at Granite State Park. In the 2:24 pace Alice Holmes won after five heats with Jessie Wilkes and Baroness Evelyn also taking heats. The 2.12 pace was unfinished with Jesse H distanced in heat three. Ned Wilkes Phebon W and EB Knott each had two heats. Ned Wilkes benefited from a foul by Merrill behind Tonita F and later won the next heat. Invader won the 2.28 trot in straight heats. The 2.19 pace was unfinished with Barnard the favorite holding two heats when postponed.
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Jesse H
Ned Wilkes
Phebon W
Barnard
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Ephraim
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Rubita
Nashua Races Highlight Wins and Fines at Meet
In Nashua on August 7 the 2.21 and 2.24 pace and 2.18 trot produced favorites winning each event. Dewey swept the 2.21 pace in three heats, Salty won the 2.24 pace after a shaky second heat, and Mast ro led the 2.18 trot before stopping the final mile in 2.16. Driver Fox was fined 50 dollars for not driving Deerfoot to win in the 3.00 pace. Whitney faced a 100 dollar fine and a suspension for heat three. Marston received 20 dollars as the rider behind the final heat.
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Grand Circuit Postponed in Buffalo Tonight
The National Cycling Association Grand Circuit meet at Buffalo Athletic Field was postponed from tonight to tomorrow night due to rain. The event remains in Buffalo, with riders and spectators awaiting the rescheduled program.
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Americans Defend Davis Cup At Crescent A C Bay Ridge
On August 7 in New York the American team retained the Dwight F. Davis Cup at Crescent A C Bay Ridge defeating England in four singles matches and one loss. W A Larned lost to R F Doherty in four sets while M D Whitman defeated Dr Pim and beat R F Doherty in a 6 1 6 1 1 6 6 0 showing strong late form. Larned defeated Pim, and doubles will be played tomorrow with the Doherty brothers vs Ward and Davis.
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Crescent A. C
Bay Ridge
William A. Larned
R. F. Doherty
All England. Malcombe D. Whitman
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Prisoner Munroe Rogers Granted Court Continuance
Brockton August 7 Munroe Rogers the colored prisoner sought in Durham North Carolina for alleged arson appeared in court this morning and received a further continuance until next Monday so his counsel can obtain affidavits to counter affidavits from Durham by Sergt W G Crabtree who has returned there Rogers was held in 3000 dollars bond for appearance.
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