Lowell Beats Nashua 4-2 In Fly-Tinged Game
Nashua fell 4-2 as Lowell claimed the win in a fielding heavy contest. Cross pitched with a hurt wrist, while Merritt and Lock drove key hits. A fourth inning homeric mishap broke De Roehn’s nose, but he left the field unharmed.
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Cross
Spain
Miran
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Lock
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McLaughlin
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Wilson
J. W. DeRoehn
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de Roehn
Candy Beville
Candy
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Barnie McLaughlin
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O’brien
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Bannon
Grandpa
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Hanscomb
Coveney
Milan
Locky
Graniteville
van Zant
Short
Metcalf
Miron
Billie
Fall River and Haverhill Tie in Doubleheader
Fall River and Haverhill played a doubleheader in which each side secured wins in the separate games. In the opener Coughlin pitched well until the fifth when a hit by Karns sparked a two-run surge for Haverhill, with two more runs in the sixth and seventh as Smith relieved. In the second game McGinley dominated, fanning nine and allowing five hits as Fall River pressed the visitors.
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Fall River
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Karns
Smith
McGinley
Kelly
Bawcock
Rollins
McKernan
Derwin Vf
Moorehead
Yeager Pw
Hamilton
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Euenys
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Spooner
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Derwin Rf
Steee Karns Cf
Gilroy
Anne
Murch
Shincel
Ward
Local Scoreline From Twin River Rivalry Tossups
Nashua-Lowell 4 Nashua 2 at Nashua. At ee 10 Concord 4. Haverhill First game Fall River 6 Haverhill 5. Second game Haverhill 4 Fall River 2. Details show two games around Haverhill and Fall River with Nashua region results.
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Nashua
Lowell
Concord
Haverhill
Fall River
Baseball Notes From Lowell to Fall River Trip
The Courier-Citizen will have a man with the team this week. Hamilton leads the Weaverhill squad with a fine 34.8 rating. Jordan, Nashua’s first baseman, is highlighted as a strong player with solid form.
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Courier-Citizen
Hamilton
Weaverhill
Jordan
Nashua
Manchester Manchesters Postseason Plans Highlight Series
The article notes Manchester's post season series for $500 a side, names players Doran Lake O'Brien Klobedanz McGinley Demontis Mullaney Van Zant Hamilton Noblitt and others, and cites plans for a strong all New England lineup to challenge rivals from Nashua, Haverhill and Lawrence. It also mentions team tensions and rumors about Hooker, Hassett, and potential marriages affecting players.
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John Smith
Manchesters
Doran
Lake
O’brien
Klobedanz
McGinley
Conroy
T. Murphy
J. Murphy
Demontis
Mullaney
van Zant
Hamilton
Noblitt
Manchester
Concord Monitor
Manchester Champions Challenge All New England League Team
Manchester and Lowell figures draft a high stake series with five or seven game formats. Lake offers five Lowell players to face Manchester with a $500 stake while Smith backs his squad with $600, aiming for victory in Manchester Lowell or any circuit diamond. Pending week closing talks promise a landmark test for New England baseball and players’ purses, with profits shared from gate receipts.
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Manchester
Papa” Lake
Lowell
Smith
Lake
Mr. Lake
New England
John Smith
Boston Nationals Tie Reds After Darkened Contest
In Boston on August 18 the Detroit Tigers failed to win as darkness halted play with a score tied. Mullen pitched well but poor support in the fifth inning hurt Detroit while Cincinnati capitalized on Detroit errors to keep the game even at the stoppage.
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Boston Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Detroit
Mullen
New York Attacked by Wild Pitches in Chicago Storm
A brief box score fragment notes two wild pitches by pitchers for New York and Chicago with battery combos Mathewson and Bower for New York and Taylor and Kling for Chicago. The game time is 1.30 and umpire Cantillon. Attendance listed as 100.
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New York
Chicago
Mathewson
Bowerman
Taylor
Kling
Cantillon
National League results with wins in Cincinnati Chicago and Pittsburgh
National League results show Cincinnati beating Boston 11 to 0 and Philadelphia defeating Pittsburg 7 to 4. Chicago defeated New York 3 to 0. A St Louis at Brooklyn game was postponed due to rain.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Eastern League Results Highlight Worcester and Jersey City Wins
Eastern League results show Worcester beating Toronto 6 to 1 at Worcester. Newark defeated Buffalo 7 to 1 at Newark. Jersey City edged Rochester 10 to 6 at Jersey City.
Springfield New Haven and City Match Results Noted
Local score report lists pairings Springfield New Haven 1 and New London New London 4 while Waterbury 2 and Norwich Norwich 8 Hartford 4. Bridgeport 7 Meriden 0 6.
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Springfield
New Haven
New London
Waterbury
Norwich
Hartford
Bridgeport
Meriden
Hayes's Pets Triumph In Low-Scoring Baseball Bout At Spalding
Ex Alderman Jack Sullivan starred for Hayes's Pets as they defeated Fagan's Colts 11 to 7 in a casual city league clash at Spalding park. Hayes's colorful captain wore a rainbow suit. Sullivan pitched elusively while Conley fanned after a tense at bat. The game determined ownership of a set of barber shop team uniforms sent by Williams Soap Company.
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Colts
Baltimore Tops St Louis As Katoll Shuts Out Visitors
Baltimore turned the tables on St. Louis as Harper was batted out in the first two innings. Katoll allowed the visitors only one run, a gift, while Baltimore offense produced. Batteries Katoll and Robinson for Baltimore Kane and Kahoe for St Louis. Time 1.45 umpire Connolly attendance 1375.
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Kahoe
Connolly
Philadelphia Defeats Chicago In Easy Midsummer Game
Philadelphia easily over Chicago as Patterson is hit nine times in the first two innings and Pratt replaces him. Score by innings shows strong offense from the home team with Pratt aiding the attack. Batteries Plank and Schreck versus Patterson Pratt and Sullivan. Time 2.02. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 7781.
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Volt
Ferson
Philadelphia
Chicago
Patterson
Pratt
Plank
Schreck
Sullivan
Sheridan
Cleveland Wins Extra Inning Game Over Washington
Washington and Cleveland played an extra inning contest with Cleveland sweeping the series by again beating Washington. Cleveland bunched runs in the late innings while Orth was hit throughout and Bernhardt limited hits in only one inning. Batteries Bernhard and Wood for Washington Orth and Clarke for Cleveland. Time 1:40. Umpires Caruthers and Johnstone. Attendance not stated.
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Cleveland
Bernhardt
Bernhard
Wood
Orth
Clarke
Carruthers
Johnstone
Baseball Scores From A Day Of Ties And Big Wins
In a long day of baseball results the Boston team drew 4 4 with Detroit after 11 innings ended by darkness. Baltimore crushed St Louis 11 to 1. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 12 to 5. Washington beat Cleveland 6 to 3. The day highlighted strong offense and late finish under lights.
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Detroit
Baltimore
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Boston bats down Phillips as Cincinnati scuffles
In Cincinnati on August 18 Boston pounded Phillips in the first three innings, Ewing faring no better after his insertion. Every Boston batter hit safely while Cincinnati fielded poorly. Final: Boston 11, Cincinnati 2. Steinfeld doubled, Demont and Carney tripled, Bergen-to-Steinfeld double play noted. Umpire Irwin. Attendance about 1,500.
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Phillips
Ewing
Steinfeld
Demont
Carney
Tenny
Dexter
Bergen
Willis
Will
Moran
Vimé
Lrwin
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Cooley Lf
Ewes Carney
Sete Nee Demont
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Willis P
Kelly
Beckley
Crawford
Pittsburg Victorious. Completes Perfect 10-Game Season
Philadelphia fell 7 to 4 as Pittsburg swept the ten game slate. Both pitchers were erratic but solid fielding carried the game. Batteries: Doheny and Smith for Pittsburg. White and Doom for Philadelphia. Time 1:55. Umpire O Day. Attendance 1978.
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Philadelphia
Doheny
New York Defeats Chicago 3–0 in Shutout Win
New York pitchers Mathewson and Taylor combined to blank Chicago 3 to 0 in Chicago on Aug 18, extending the visitors’ winning streak to four. Chicago’s offense managed only four singles as the shutout stood despite heavy early hits.
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Mathewson
Taylor
Amateur Baseball Notes Prompt Dixwella Challenge
Charlen Rogers was shaken up after colliding with a fielder at Spalding park and taken to St. John's hospital before returning home. The Dixwella club has reorganized and is ready to meet any amateur team in or out of the city, on their ground or the opponent's. The Orients and the Bea cons have the preference. teams wishing to play Dixwells should challenge Manager J L Sullivan at 39 West L street.
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St. John’s Hospital
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Orients
The
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Dixwells
J. L. Sullivan
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City
O Hagan Turns Unassisted Triple Play For Rochester
In Jersey City Rochester defeated the locals 19 to 6. First baseman O Hagan made an unassisted triple play, catching a bunt attempt and quickly touching first then advancing to second. Only Paul Hines had accomplished a similar unassisted triple play in 1878.
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O'Hagan
Paul Hines
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Shoch
Mack
Butler
Sheech
Hines Triple Play Mystery Recalled by Providence Writer
A Providence observer recounts Paul Hines's unassisted triple play on June in a fog of conflicting accounts. The piece cites George Wright John Manning and others detailing Hines finishing the play on third base with a relay to Sweasey and notes the event remains a landmark in early baseball history.
Rains Halt Velodrome Finals In Hartford Amateur Meet
Rain stopped the Velodrome races in Hartford during the final of the quarter-mile national amateur championship. Marcus L. Marley won the first semi final, E. F. Root of Boston won the second, Teddy Billington of Vailsburg won the third, and Oscar Diggs of Hartford won the fourth.
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Oscar Diggs
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Readville Big Event Blue Hill Stake Highlights
Readville track week opens with sensational results as favorites fall in the Blue Hill stake races. Wentworth son of Superior wins the 2.30 trot in a stake record time, with Maxin and Chase trading placings in heats. Sufreet wins the 2.16 pace and Bar m de Shay takes the 4.18 trot. An extra racing day is announced to chase pacing records as Dan Patch aims to beat 1.59 1-4. A consolation purse is offered for Massachusetts race non‑winners.
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Baron d@& Shay
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Wentworth
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Maxin
Chase
Sufreet
Star Pointer
Massachusetts
Sched Ties City Matchups Across Regions
American league games feature Detroit visiting Boston Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at Baltimore Cleveland suiting up against Washington Boston visits Cincinnati Philadelphia hosts Chicago New York plays Pittsburg New England lists Lowell at Fall River Nashua at Dover Manchester at Haverhill Concord meets Lawrence Eastern region shows Montreal at Providence Toronto visits Worcester Rochester visits Jersey City Buffalo travels to Newark
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Dover
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Haverhill
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Joe Nelson Sets 20 Mile World Record in Pittsburgh
Pittburg Pa Aug 18 Joe Nelson the cycle wonder defended his title at the Coliseum by breaking the world record for 20 miles and defeating Freeman and McFarland Nelson clocked a time beating the previous world mark of 342-5 confirming his supremacy in the event and leaving rivals Freeman and McFarland behind.
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Joe Nelson
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McFarland
Nelson
Honor for Tirindelli to stay with Cincinnati conservatory
Cincinnati August 18 Professor Tirindelli has taught music in the city for years and is under contract with the conservatory for a term that bars accepting the Italian offer without breaching the contract.
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Ohio
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