Lowell Defeats Portland on Last Inning Errors
Portland, Me on Aug 16 saw Lowell prevail 5 to 5 in earned runs after costly outfield muffed fly balls and late pitching changes. The game featured Willis, Beville, Long, and a sequence of errors, with notable hits by Cross Conroy Murphy Wiley Barry Hickey and McLaughlin. Also includes a writeup on manager Burnham’s moves and Portland’s financial stance and contract disputes.
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Portland
Willis
Beville
Dupee
Blackman
Lowell
Cross
Conroy
Murphy
Wiley
Barry
Hickey
McLaughlin
Regan
Yonke
Long
Vampire—Hassett
Connors
Merritt ¢ Lake
Steer Eee
Cross of
Fedeeeeesay
Willis P
Ebeville Pewe
Ween
Cassidy
Wane Wiley c
Newenham
Cameron
Rene Murphy
Abribpon E
Kittredge Co
Willis P . Aoe
Flick
Donahue
Philadelphia
Boston
Ila
I. i
Emslie
Nashua rallies to defeat Manchester in ninth inning
In Nashua New Hampshire on August 16 Nashua overcame a deficit to beat Manchester 5 to 4. Pitcher Bacon starred with nine chances error free and a triple play while Volz struggled issuing eight walks and allowing 11 hits. Two base hits by Bacon Shea Labelle and Kelley fueled the rally as Nashua erased the poor backing to secure the win before 1100 fans.
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Nashua
N. H
Manchester
Bacon
Volz
Geecses
Shea
Labelle
Kelley
Kearney
Lynch
J. Smith
Clark
Kane
Lawrence
Mahoney
Big Natick
John Smith
Smith
fAashua
Lewiston and Haverhill Split Doubleheader
Lewiston won the first game 8 to 2 while Haverhill took the second 6 to 2 in Lewiston Maine. Slow play and few notable moments marked the day as Kane and Clark teamed with Kerin and Spooner in the batteries. Time was 1 hour 40 minutes with umpire Wheelock officiating.
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Billy Merritt
Mr. Meserve
Meserve
Lake
Merritt
Mr. Lake
Wheelock
Lowell
Howard Atheneum
Lewiston Journal
Rhe Ewiston
Overhill
Kane and Clark
Kerin
Spooner
Second Game Summary at Lewiston Arena
The Peace defeated Lewiston 58 to 88 in a game featuring Batteries McGinley and Shincel, Meserve and Burrill. Umpire Whee lock oversaw the match with 1 minute 40 seconds time and an attendance of about 400.
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the Peace
Lewiston
McGinley
Shincel
Meserve and
Burrill
Wheelock
Lowell Defeats Portland as Pennant Push Continues
Lowell beats Portland marking a fifth straight loss for Wiley's squad. In 11 recent games Portland has won only three, while Lowell prepares to resume play Monday. Bacon avenges past rough pitching against Manchester, stepping in for Sov Smith on short notice. Aashua fans celebrate the win with lively chatter and comic quips echoing through the crowd.
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Lowell
Portland
Wiley
Ortland
Portland-Lowell and Nashua Manchester scores recapped
In Portland Lowell led 14 to 12 after a close duel. Nashua beat Manchester 5 to 4. Lewiston swept Haverhill in two games, 8-2 in the first and 5-2 in the second.
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Portland
Lowell
Nashua
Manchester
Lewiston
Haverhill
Local Matchups Highlight Regional Basketball Night
Lowell travels to Portland while Haverhill visits Lewiston and Nashua plays Manchester in a trio of regional games. Local squads seek key wins as season momentum builds across venues.
S C W Races at Fairgrounds with Open and Novice Entries
Today's program by Spindle City Wheelmen under N C A includes half mile novice events led by J Panggakis and F Mason with racers from Lowell Andover Norwood. Open heats feature Rhodes Carni Bock Ferron Lynde Kimball and others from Nashua Worcester Lowell Woburn Dorchester Salem and Lawrence. An exhibition by Rogers and Smith of Waltham on motors accompanies a Locomobile vs Mobile automobile race and a 24 1 2 mile invitational lap prizes include two diamond rings.
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Fairgrounds
Spindle City Wheelmen
J. Panggakis
F. Mason J. Furnas
J. Meholokos
F. Murphy
Lowell
A. Henderson
No. Andover
G. A. Bock
Norwood
Thos. Rhodes
Nashua
R. A. Carni
Worcester
W. Gillis
Woburn
O. L. Kimball
Dorchester
J. Morin
Rogers and Smith
Waltham On Motors
Locomobile
Mobile
Diamond Ring
Keegan
Carni
Rogers
Smith
C. L. Kimball
Adam C. Bock
Phil C. Ferron
Louis Dion
W. Chelmsford
G. Murphy
G. C. Boise
Salem
Sam Lemberg
James Hanson
Lawrence
Frank Murphy
G. W. Casey
Lowe
E. A. Lynde
Fred Goyette
John Nelson
John Morin
Enry Brunette
Wm. Kipnon
Arnold Henderson
Patsey Keegan
Thos. R. Rhodes
Nashu
Chas
Connors
Sorile Parent
Albion Lefebvre
A. N. Needham
Lis Brown
Frank Diette
Lawson Buys Filly Mr Leyburn From Parrish
Thomas W. Lawson of Boston purchases the three year old filly Mr Leyburn from Pp H Parrish at Midway Kentucky for 10.00. The filly won the first heat of the Lexington trotting futurity as a two year old in 2.21.
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Lexington
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Pp. H. Parrish
Midway
Mr. Leyburn
Leaders Lost as Chicago Falls to Boston Americans
Boston Americans defeated Chicago, with Callahan taken hard and errors tilted the game. Windy City men suffered from costly miscues, opening the path to a Boston win in the matchup.
Brooklyn Skies Defeat Contested Opponent In Miscued Bout
In a muddled score line Brooklyn posted 06900020 482 and New York 6010000000152 with Batteries Hughes and Farrell, Taylor and Warner. Umpire Dwyer oversaw a 1.50 time and 3,700 attended as Smith struggled with a fi split and Selbach fell ill.
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Smith
Selbach
Brooklyn
New York
Hughes and Farrell
Taylor and Warner
Dwyer
Baseball scores from evening games across four cities
In Boston Boston 6 Chicago 2. Baltimore Baltimore 1 Cleveland Philadelphia 10 Milwaukee 2. Washington Washington 5 Detroit 1.
Constitution Beats Columbia In Light Air Yacht Duel
The Constitution defeated the Columbia by 31 minutes and 23 seconds corrected time after a fickle wind on the triangular 15 mile course. Capt. Rhodes steered Constitution through shifting winds aided by a late favorable squall, while Capt. Sycamore of Shamrock II watched from Lipton’s tug Lawrence. The result, under Larchmont Yacht Club direction, follows a dramatic first leg and a narrowly decisive second round amid becalmed seas.
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New York
Constitution
Columbia
Sycamore
Shamrock II
Lipton
Lawrence
Larchmont Yacht Club
August Belmont
E. D
Rhodes
Long Island
Barr
Capt. Rhodes
Prospect Point
Winward
Larchmont Club
Chicago at Boston and More Game Pairings
A slate lists Chicago versus Boston Milwaukee against Philadelphia Detroit visiting Washington and Cleveland facing Baltimore in upcoming matchups with teams traveling across leagues.
National League Results From Philadelphia and Brooklyn
In Philadelphia the Phillies defeated Boston 3 to 1. In Brooklyn the Dodgers beat the New York club 4 to ? with final score not fully legible.
Boston at Philadelphia and Brooklyn at New York basketball pairings
Matchups list Boston facing Philadelphia and Brooklyn meeting New York with Chicago traveling to St Louis and Cincinnati to Pittsburg in a regional basketball schedule roundup.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Montreal Montreal defeats Worcester 7 to 6 in overtime
In a tight contest at Montreal, Montreal Canadiens win 7 to 6 over Worcester with late offense. Rochester edges Hartford with a decisive pair in the finale. Toronto falls 3 2 to Providence and Buffalo beats Brockton 2 1 in other action.
Worcester at Montreal Clash Sparks Regional Play
Worcester faces Montreal in a sharp hockey matchup as teams jockey for position. Providence meets Toronto, Brockton travels to Buffalo, and Hartford visits Rochester in a day of four league games.
Local High School Soccer Scores From Saturday
Bristol Bristol 2 Bridgeport 0 Derby Meriden 8 Derby 3 Norwich New Haven 15 Norwich New London Waterbury 5 New London 1.
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Bristol
Bridgeport
Derby
Meriden
Norwich
New Haven
Foreman Shuts Out Cleveland in Baltimore Win
Baltimore pitchers Foreman and Bresnahan blanked Cleveland as Dowling allowed one run for the visiting club. No errors were recorded by either side. Score by innings shows a tight game with late runs. Attendance was 2366 with Connolly umpiring.
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Baltimore
Foreman
Cleveland
Dowling
Bresnahan
Wood
Connolly
Detroit tops Washington in opening game of series
Detroit American Leaguers outbatted Washington and won the first game as five singles and an error in the third inning produced four runs. Yeager pitched well, Barrett made a notable running catch in center, and the Nationals failed to hit in consecutive order after the first inning. Innings score Detroit 0040000105132 Washington 100000000173. Batteries Yeager Shaw Lee Clarke. Time 1.45. Umpire Haskell. Attendance 2487.
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Boston
Callahan
Boston American
Criger
Young P
Chicago
Weeee Hoy
Cfoof Jones
Mertes
Eeesee
Tee McFarland If
Teneee
Isbell
Tee Eeweee
Seeee Hartman
Shugart
Eee
Sullivan
Prningh
Poston
Ccs
Ceeives
Parent
Hoy
McFarland
Stah
Crier
Jones
Ferrisarent
Freeman
Young
Cantillion
Washington
Detroit American
Yeager
Barrett
Detroit
Shaw
Lee
Clarke
Haskell
Philadelphia Clinches Win Over Milwaukee on Strong Bat
Philadelphia dominates Milwaukee as five early doubles spark a 9 to 2 victory. Bernhard flirts with shutout form, scattering visiting hits while Powers Maloney duo handles the battery duties. Time 1.30. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 1339.
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Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Bernhard
Powers
Sparks
Maloney
Sheridan
Phillies Edge Boston in Pitchers Battle and Fine Fielding
In Philadelphia on August 16 Boston Nationals and Philadelphia Nationals played a tight pitcher duel with strong defense. An unearned run came after a wild pitch by Willis in the second, and Boston added another when a pitcher hit a batter in the eighth. Paige F. B. Morning features the editorial "We Are All Builders" and the phrase "The Result of Wrong Doing."
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Philadelphia
Boston
Philadelphia Nationals
Willis
Boston Picher
Paige F. B
Brighton Beach Race Today Highlights Three Year Olds
At Brighton Beach New York on August 16 the best race among three year olds featured tight finishes in each heat. Carrie Bel won the fourth heat after a hard battle with Rowellan, while Iva Dee and Maurine battled in the 2.18 trot with Iva Dee prevailing. The 2.08 pace drew large bets headlined by Dan Patch, who led the field but finished behind in the first heat before charging to a strong second heat and ultimately winning the postponed race. The meeting included the John H. Shultz trotting class with Carrie Bel, Rowellan and Nelly Boca among top finishers.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Carrie Bel
Linmie Bel
Rowellan
Elevn
Iva Dee
Juno T
Maurine
Dan Patch
B. m
Onward Aunine
Warlock
Speers
Hinder Wilkes
Turner
Commanche
Tiffany
Effie G
Walker
Vic Scheller
B. G
van Bokelen
Neighbor Girl
Tomy
BO Ballerton
Dunn
Ch. m
Osney
John H. Shultz
B. F
Linne Bel
Haw Patch
Adbell
Goldén
Coe
Starch
Foote
Nelly Boca
Carpen- Coe
Dandy C. Captures Two Heats In Old Orchard Pace
On the Kite Track at Old Orchard Me August 16 the 2.35 pace, postponed yesterday due to heavy fog, concluded in two heats with Dandy C. winning both. Other notable entries include Annie B and Edna Vale in pacing divisions and Andy Mes in mile events, with times around 2.15 to 2.17 as officials recorded.
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Old Orchard
Dandy C
Pege
Andausian
Dan Bont Yount Plunteet
Garrison
Annie B
Ch. m
Od Braden
Annie Rhea
Rattler Brooks
Tyson
Edna Vale
Blanch- Ala
Escneesess
Brooklyn National Leaguers Rally To Beat Taylor Pitching
Brooklyn National Leaguers bunched their hits off Taylor in the first and seventh innings today and won easily. Hughes scored New York’s lone run by passing Strang and hitting Ganzel. A double steal and an out clinched the victory.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn National
Taylor
Hughes
New Yorks
Strang
Ganzel
Yachts Clash In First Race Of Marshall Cup Series
A thirty mile course concluded in one minute and twenty seconds as yachts finished the opening race. Boats prepare for the second race tomorrow in the Marshall cups series.
Cycle Circuit: Lace Downing wins match race in grand circuit
Buffalo August 16 Lace Downing of San Jose won a match race from Warren Zurbrick of Buffalo. George M Holley of Bradford Pa won the five mile motor bicycle championship in the international grand circuit meet. Major Taylor won both heats in the ten mile and mile handicap. Downing led early in the match race, with Zurbrick favored in the first heat before Downing took the decisive final quarter by a wheel. Holley beat W D Scherrer of Baltimore by half a lap in 7 minutes 12 seconds.
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Buffalo
Lace Downing
San Jose
Warren Zurbrick
George M. Holley
Bradford
Fenn
Bristol
Major Taylor
Tom Cooper
Downing
Zurbrick
W. D. Scherrer
Baltimore
National Cycling Association Board Acts on Starts and Records
Buffalo August meeting accepts stadium track records for one mile and two mile races with rolling or standing starts. Flying starts allowed in unpaced middle distance over ten miles. Syracuse Coliseum track barred until prize money is paid. Several reinstatement applications postponed. Denny and Zurbrick to race as pros after August 19. Samuel Sulkins prize forfeited for racing despite handicapper disallowing mark. B C Thayer suspended to October 15, 1901.
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Buffalo
Board of Control
The
National Cycling Association
W. E. Samuelson
Salt Lake City
Utah
F. A. McFarland
New Haven
Conn
F. J. Hoffman
Butte
Mont
F. L. Kramer
Vailsburg
N. J
Syracuse, New York Coliseum
Frank H. Denny
Warren Zurbrick
Samuel Sulkins
Worcester
Mass
B. C. Thayer
Hartford
Franklins Face Centrals On Plain Street Grounds
The Franklins host the Centrals this afternoon on the Plain street grounds. Battery likely to be Laporte and Butterfield for the Franklins as they plan to defend home turf.
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Franklins
Centrals
Plain Street
Laporte and
Butterfield
New York New Haven Hartford R R Schedules Change
On and after June 11 1900 all trains from Lowell Middlesex Street Dee lon depart at 7 15 a m 1 2 p m 5 2 p m for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations. Connections at South Framingham with Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the west and at Concord Junction with Fitchburg R R. The 5 2 p m train links with the Stonington line for New York City and the south and west. Sundays 7 15 a m for South pracenote Mansfield Pawtucket Providence way stations. Co Peter Clark Gen Supt A C Kendall Gen Pass Agent.
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Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfiel
Albany
West
Concor
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
South Pracenote
Mansfield
Providence Way
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Woburn
A. m
Winchester
Southern Division
Ayer Junction
Fitchburg
Amherst
Milford and
Wilton
Greenfield
Peterboro
Bennington
Hillsboro
Keene
Nashua
Manchester
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River
Warner
Bradford
Sunapee
N. H
Claremont
Claremont Junction
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Wells River
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Bureton
St. Albans
St. Johns
Monetreal
Central Vermont Line
Montreal
Quebec
Montre
Boston Air Line
Quebec Express
Plymouth
Sherbrooke
tDaily
wVia
Western Division
Bedford
zVia
Wilmington
D. J. Flanders
H. C. Taft
Boston and Maine Rail Schedules Revised to June 24
The schedule lists extensive train times for Boston, Lowell, Lawrence, Haverhill, Newburyport, Amesbury, York Beach connections, and regional routes with Sundays and weekday services. It notes corrections effective June 24 and includes numerous times for arrivals and departures across divisions and stations, naming BOSTON and MERRIMACK regions, and officials D. J. Flanders and H. C. Taft.
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Walter E. Burnham
Bangor
Burnham
W. H. Matthias
Matthias
New England
Hayward
Troy
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Lowell Boys
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Nashua Dae Teaae
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Rochester
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Waterbury
Martha Marshall
Grand Marshal
Abdulla Clay
McDowe
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Joe Patchen
McHenry
McRae Nansea
Deid George
Br. G
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Muscovite
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McMahon
the Bishop
Berry
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Re. G
W. McDonald
Patsy K
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the Courier-Citizen
N. C. A. Board
William E. Fay
State Street
State Mutual Big
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Banigan
Arthur Rhodes
Merrimack Street
Courier-Citizen
Franklins and Centrals
Mason and Lightning
W.T.S. Bartlett
Boston & Maine Railroad
St. Louis, St Paul
the Pany
New York, New
Boston & Maine
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Middlesex
Lom
D. m
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Lawrence E
Rene Pes Boston
Xhenere
Yor Shiem
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Newburyport
Amesbury
Portsa Oem
Hampton
Somerforth
Saco
Skowhegan
Rockland
St. John
N.B
Halifax
Metreal
Eastport
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