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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

3

Lowell Falls to Fall River in Double-Header Turnabout

In Fall River Aug 20 Lowell and Fall River split a double header with Lowell taking 2 0 in the opener and Fall River winning 5 4 in a nine inning finish. Bressler pitched a three hit game for Lowell in game one while Crohan faltered late in game two as Merritt, Lake and OBrien starred for Fall River. A collision left Karns with a broken collar bone and out for the season.

Fall River Lowell Bressler Crohan O’brien Assidy Connors McLaughlin Merritt Courteen Lawrence Lowell Boys Ball Karns Thompson Cassidy Lock Kelly Bawcock Lake McKernan Moorehead O'Brien Arn Denman Thompson Sock Derwin Fall River Boys Fatty Rollins Barnie Bresver Boston McKernon Moore Meagher Drohan Concord Merric

Concord Defeats Haverhill 8 to 7 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Pulsifer drove in the decisive run with a single and Noblitt lined a three bagger in the ninth’s final half. Noblitt also made the season’s finest catch. Kane and Deininger hit well and Deininger fielded sharply in Concord New Hampshire today. Score: 8-7.

Concord N. H

Lawrence and Manchester Split Double Header in Laydowns

Lawrence and Manchester divided honors in a double header. Manchester won the first game in ten innings by 2 to 1, while Lawrence won the second by 4 to 0. Morrissey’s pitching was blamed for the first game's loss after three hits off his delivery.

Lawrence Manchester Ec Lawrence Alt Morrissey

Details of local baseball game scoring and play features

Two out when winning run was made. Earned runs Manchester. Two-base hits Clark and Rapp. Stolen bases W Clark and Grant. Double plays Cote and Nevers. First base on balls Off Morrissey eight. Struck out by Morrissey nine, by Ross. Time two hours. Um pire Beville.

Lowell Bhpoa Connors Thompson Cassidy Seeee Sockalexis Rf Merritt c Lake O'Brien Cf McLaughlin Bressler Rollins McKernan Morehead Couineen Eenee Fall River Bowcock Kelley Merritt Courneen Moorehead Ball Seer Ward Aicowanehes Derwin Rollins E McKernan Meagher Connors Deee Ewes Sockalexis O'Brien Drohan Fall River Lowell Droham Cotter Rich Po Mullaney Senor Murphy Tenet En Eewnee Pulsifer Noblitt Eesees Bigbie Peewee Eens Kane Ae Kilroy Seen Neee Doran Hooker Wees Isictevenee Haverhill Spooner Bernard Hamilton Oe Shineel C . Richardson Ween Caccord Murphy Iiane Deininger Doran Doran Murphy Kilroy Murch Manchester Clark Rapp W. Clark Grant Cote Nevers Morrissey Ross Beville Lawrence Smith Swandes Bhpoa Rapp Wee Demont Oeasenes Cameron Conroy Ewer Eseseee Barry Rf Hart Seee Bishop Long Nashua Seer Hafford Wilson Burrill Kelly Burbage Boardman Gusheen Gokey Coveney Hafford Bannon Bradley Wiley Carney Lawrence Eagle Debat Cleveland Ease Aubveine Lajoie Hickman Flick McCarthy Gochnauer Wood Moore Wees Boston Gleason Ab R Bhpoa Farrell Jones Smoot Od Ste Eee Barclay If Donovan Rf Brashear Kruger Hartman Ryan c Currie Teestate Wereeees Dexter Tenney Weeee Eee Seeee Cooley Carney Rs Demont Lush Sete Weeee Greminger Kittredge c Po Dexter Cooley Tees Demont Lash Ood Moran Ic Tae Pittenger Snedeees Louis Farrell Teseeee Ryan Donovan Yerkes

Dover Beats Nashua In Tight Outfield and Batting Show

In Dover New Hampshire on August 20 Dover out fielded and outbatted Nashua. Burbage pitched excellently for Dover keeping hits scattered while Gokey pitched well for Nashua. The standout play was Weddidge making a sensational stop on a hot grounder. Score: to be decided.

Dover N. H Nashua Burbage Gokey Weddidge

Baseball scores from New England early games

Fall River split with Lowell 2 0 and 5 4. Concord beat Haverhill 8 7. Dover defeated Nashua 5 0. Lawrence played Manchester with two games: 2 1 in first game and 4 3 in ten innings in the second.

Fall River Lowell Concord Haverhill Dover Nashua Lawrence Manchester PRP. C Lawrence Ee

Base Ball Notes and Local Controversies

Lawrence at Lowell today with Bressler striking out nine yesterday. Fall River fans crown him best in the league. Umpire and ground disputes spark talk of neutral sites for postseason games. Lowell crew returned after a cross country electrics trip from Fall River Mansfield route. Morrisey bound for the Chicago Americans September 6.

Bressler Fall River Lowell Mansfield Boston

Manchesters Series Offer Faces Transfer to Lowell

The Mirror reports Flite dropped from Papa Lake's plan to stage a $1000 purse series with the Manchesters at season end. Dover seeks to shift Saturday's game to Lowell to avoid losses, aided by a streetcar backer. The piece also tells of Count Frederico Doe of Dover and a Lewiston move to the Dover-Lowell circuit, with an uncertain outlook for the Count's pay and the club's future.

Papa Lake The Manchesters Dover Lowell Augusta

Derby Day May Decide Cricket Championship Mohairs Versus Buntings

The Merrimack Valley Cricket league title may be decided on Derby Day as Mohairs, current champions, clash with the Buntings at Chelmsford street grounds Saturday at 2 30 pm Large anticipated turnout could exceed 2000 with delegations from Lawrence Fitchburg Holyoke Boston Lynn and Sanford The Mohairs seek win to retain title while Buntings hope to exploit the crease favorable to their bowlers Mohairs captain Thomas Southam leads a steady lineup The inter state Massachusetts Rhode Island match is set for Pawtucket Labor Day with Massachusetts eleven preparing in Boston and several clubs withholding representation The Mohairs face a clash with the Lynn eleven Labor Day causing scheduling adjustments No league baseball at Spalding park boosts Mohair Bunting attendance.

Merrimack Valley Chelmsford Street Mohairs Buntings Andover Lawrence Mohair New England Fitchburg Holyoke Boston Lynn Sanford Thomas Southam Harry Mosley David Hird John Priestley Isaac Moss Thomas Haughton Theron Stirks Charles Aveyard Mellor Greenwood John Harriman Joseph Harrison Massachusetts Rhode Island Pawtucket R. L Moohairs Merrimacks Brockton Lynns Lowell Lynn Eleven Spalding Park Zion & Billerica C. Cs

U S Bunting Club to meet Mohairs in crucial clash

The U S Bunting Cricket Club faces the Mohairs at Chelmsford street grounds on Saturday afternoon in a pivotal Mer rimack Valley league duel. Buntings lineup includes J Briggs as captain with Patrick Gath Burns Gale Watson West Rowley Simpson Moss Barber Burtt. a large crowd is expected as the winner will likely seize the pennant.

U. S. Bunting Cricket Club Mohairs Chelmsford Street Buntings J. Briggs Patrick Gath Burns Gale Watson West Rowley Simpson Moss Barber Burtt

Boston Nationals Rally Split Doubleheader Beaten in Cincinnati

Boston suffers costly errors and two Sparks passes as Cleveland tops the locals. Moore held Boston to scattered hits while Bradley and Lachance delivered key stops in the setback during a doubleheader in Cincinnati.

Boston Sparks Cleveland Moore Bradley Lachance

Baltimore Wins After Foul-Stirring Ninth Inning

Baltimore defeated Detroit 7 to 6 after leading most of the game. Wiltse faltered in the ninth, allowing four Detroit runs, but Baltimore regrouped for the final leads. Batteries Wiltse and Robinson for Baltimore Yeager and McAllister for Detroit. Time 1 55. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 1,145.

Baltimore Detroit Wiltse Detroits Wiltse and Robinson Yeager McAllister Connolly

Husting Shuts Out St Louis as Phillies Rally in Fifth

In Philadelphia on August 20 the home club collected four hits in the fifth inning to score three runs and beat St Louis. Husting baffled the visitors while Powers Kahoe and Powell contributed. Final score Phillies 4 9 St Louis 0 15. Time 1 40. Attendance 5968. Umpire Sheridan.

Philadelphia St. Louis Powers Powell and Kahoe Sheridan

Washington Beats Chicago in Easy Baseball Game

Washington defeated Chicago as Carrick yielded a strong performance and Callahan was kept from productive hits. Patterson pitched for Chicago while Carrick and Clarke held Washington to limited scoring. Time was 1 hour 47 minutes with 2,364 in attendance.

Chicago Washington Patterson Callahan Carrick and Clarke Carruthers and Johnstone

Local Baseball Scores From Twin City and East Coast Standings

Boston defeated Cleveland 6 to 3 while Washington topped Chicago 10 to 6. Baltimore beat Detroit 7 to 6 and Philadelphia swept St Louis 4 to 1 in a series of noted games.

St Louis and Boston Split Doubleheader Honors

St Louis and Boston divided the doubleheader with Pittenger edging Yerkes for the first game and Currie keeping the Bostons scoreless in the second. Scores:

St. Louis Boston Pittenger Yerkes Currie

Chicago Locals Fall Sixth Straight On Errors

Chicago lost their sixth straight game today due to costly errors and failed timely hits with men on base. Four double plays and Lowe's fielding stood out as the Philadelphia batters exploited Frazer and Douglass for runs. Lundegren and Schaeffer contributed in the field. Time 2.45. Umpire Cantillon. Attendance 1200.

Chicago Frazer Lowe Philadelphia Douglass Lundegren Schaeffer Cantillon

Cincinnati takes both ends of Brooklyn doubleheader

Cincinnati, Aug 20. The Reds won two games from Brooklyn in a doubleheader as Newton and Hughes struggled. Phillips pitched a steady first game while Newton wild. In the second, Poole was erratic but effective in key spots as Cincinnati batted well. Batteries Phillips Bergen Newton Farrell. Time two hours. Umpires Brown Irwin.

Cincinnati Newton Hughes Phillips Brooklyn Poole Cinginnath Bergen Newton and Farrell Brown Irwin

Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn In Second Game 15 to 1

Cincinnati wins the second game against Brooklyn 15 to 1 with Poole and Bergen on batteries, Sughes and Farrell pitching. Time 1.55. Umpires Brown and Irwin. Attendance 4000.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Poole Bergen Sughes Farrell Brown and Irwin

Baseball doubleheader results and a rain-postponed game

Scores from St Louis and Cincinnati show Boston 1 St Louis 0 in game one and St Louis 3 Boston 2 in game two. Cincinnati splits with Brooklyn: 2 1 and 5 1. Chicago Philadelphia 4, Chicago. New York Pittsburgh New York postponed due to rain.

Providence Montre al series results and New Jersey scores

Providence defeats Montreal 3 to 2 in game one and 0 to 1 in game two. Buffalo wins twice at Newark 6-4 and 2-1. Worcester loses 0-2 to Toronto then 8-4. Jersey City beats Rochester 3-1.

Baseball scores from regional games listed

Meriden-Meriden 9 New Haven 3. Hartford 4 Springfield. New London 6 Bridgeport 0 in first game Bridgeport 3 New London 0 in second. Waterbury Norwich 5 Waterbury 6 in 12 innings. Waterbury 8 Norwich 7 in second. Cleveland at Boston. St Louis at Philadelphia. Detroit at Baltimore. Chicago at Washington. NATIONAL Boston at St Louis in two games. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at Pittsburg. NEW ENGLAND Lawrence at Lowell. Manchester at Concord. Haverhill at Nashua. EASTERN Montreal at Worcester. Toronto at Providence. Buffalo at Jersey City. Rochester at Newark.

Providence Montreal Newark Buffalo Worcester Toronto Jersey City Rochester Cleveland Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Baltimore Chicago Washington National Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburg New England Lawrence Lowell Manchester Concord Haverhill Nashua Eastern

Decisive St John Club Defeated by Zingari Tourists

St John New Brunswick August 20 The St John cricket team was decisively defeated by the Zingari club of Boston and Philadelphia players in the first innings visitors scored 18 Today J John batted making 34 in the first inning and 39 in the second a total of 73 Instead of a second innings the Zingaris held an exhibition at bat scoring 134 for seven wickets with J A Lester of Philadelphia making 6 and J J Fee of Lyon 24 not out The visitors plan to travel to Moncton to play tomorrow and then will tour Nova Scotia

St. John N. B Zingari Club Boston Philadelphia J. John Zingaris J. A. Lester Migle J. J. Fee Lyon Monecton Tomorve Nova Scotia

Amateur Base Ball Notes at Fairgrounds Pride Meet

A large crowd is expected Saturday at the Fairgrounds to watch the Shamrocks play the Elms for a $50 purse and gate receipts. Each side brings devoted followers, promising lively scenes. The item notes farm accidents common and recommends Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil for instant pain relief.

Fairgrounds Shamrocks Elms Thomas

Readville Race Notes Di rect Hal Tops Norfolk Stakes

At Readville on Aug 20 the track was sticky yet Direct Hal driven by Geers broke the Norfolk stake record with 2.06 flat in the third heat while Greenline reached the wire a half length behind. Prince of Orange won the 2.18 trot with Geers and Susie J. claimed the 2.11 class pace went to Malcolm Forbes horse. Tomorrow features the famed Massachusetts 2.12 trotting race for $15,000 with track conditions praised and fast times anticipated.

Readville Direct Hal Norfolk Geers Greenline Goshen Ind Saunders Prince of Orange Dan Patch Star Pointer Audubon Boy Malcolm Forbes Susie J Metallas Billy H Prince Direct McHenry Massachusetts Bessie Hal Tom Beh GEGIE Iise Vo Pee Greenline Tertimin Hudson 2Ro Fuzzy Hyde Miller Greer Deacon Rog Riley Hussey Beausant Kane Rick Pear Goldene

Both Horses Lame Causes Hartford Match Off

The August 30 match race between The Abbot and Boralma is canceled due to both horses being lame. A meeting between E. B. Smathers for The Abbot’s owner and Charles C. Clapp for Boralma’s owner resulted in mutual agreement to return the $10,000 forfeit to the principals.

Boston Abbot Boralma Hartford E. B. Smathers John J. Scannell Charles C. Clapp Thomas W. Lawson

Boxing at Providence yields two draws and a decision

Providence Rhode Island August 20 Jimmy Walsh of Boston and Jimmy Malloy of Providence fought to a six round draw. Jack Ward of Pawtucket and Mike Broderick of Providence went ten rounds with Broderick earning the referee’s decision amid protests. Jack Holt was stopped by Young Jansen in four rounds.

Providence R. I Jimmy Walsh Boston Jimmy Malloy Wilkins Athletic Club Jack Ward Pawtucket Mike Broderick Broderick Jack Holt Young Jansen

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