Eleven-Inning Lowel Lawerence Clash At Spalding Park
An eleven inning Lowell Lawrence baseball thriller at Spalding park ended 4 to 2 in favor of Lawrence. Connors starred in center and at second for Lowell, while Klebe danz led the way with five hits including three two baggers. Weather forced delays and darkness neared as Lawrence clinched the win with a late surge in the eleventh.
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Local team defeats Nashua five to one in rain
In Haverhill on August 21 the locals beat Nashua 5 to 1 as Coughlin starred by holding opponents to six hits and hitting a centerfield homer. Metcalf pitched for Nashua, allowing nine hits and thirteen runs. A portion of the game was played in the rain.
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Brookside B C in Mountain Rock Sporting Event Card
First Grand Outing features Brooksides against Goffs Falls for a 25 dollar purse and a tug of war with Brooksides versus Riversides. Wrestling exhibition by Joseph Rogers and Austin Callaly. Other sports included. Admission 15 cents. Don’t miss it.
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Hits and errors skimmed in tense ballgame note
Smith and Van Zandt led with hits while Coughlin slugged a home run. Spooner and Bernard starred in double plays with Spooner, Bernard and Stanhope turning multiple outs. Metcalff and Coughlin each drew a walk, Wilder was hit by pitch, and Hassett worked the plate as 150 attended in a brisk early evening.
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Lowell Lowell 4 Concord Concord postponed rain
Lowell-Lawrence 4, Lowell 2 in 11 innings. Concord-Concord-Manchester game postponed by rain. Haverhill-Haverhill 5, Nashua 1 reported in brief scores.
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BASE BALL NOTES Show Many Names in 1902 Circuits
The Lowell pitching trio stands out among two of the league’s best throwers while Hoy’s retirement causes sorrow across teams. President Powers fines and suspends Buffalo manager Stallings for withdrawing his club at Providence on August 10. Selee will test Manchester pitcher Morrissey in September after a strong run of 15 straight victories. John McGraw offered Larry Lajoie $20,000 to sign with New York. Lajoie and Freeeman quarreled over Cleveland ties. Reports discuss weather impacts on games, salaries from Brush to Reds, and the New England league’s status with Nashua and Manchester figures prominent.
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Morrissey
Manchester
John McGraw
Baltimore
Larry Lajoie
New York
Freedman
Cleveland
Lajoie
Local cricket averages noted in Manchester Mirror
The Manchester Mirror reports season scores with Kane averaging 29.2 and a line showing an average of 29.6 alongside 103. Smith Sunter Murray and Win Clark are all above the century mark, highlighting strong batting performances.
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SIMPSON & ROWLAND Defeat Grocers in Close Game at Peacock
Strong Simpson and Rowland returned to field to beat the Grocers clerks 3 to on a windy day. Gus Sturtevant boasts a superior team performance while Johnny McCluskey leads the clerks in effort. McMinimon and Marley form a strong battery for the jobbers as fielding backs them.
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Johnny
McMinimon
Marley
Caesar Misch Team Triumphs Over O'Donnell Gilbride
The Caesar Misch team upset the undefeated O'Donnell Gilbride squad with strong batting and base running as the game ended early with a 24 to 7 score. William pitched a star performance for the victors before Merrimack Street players halted play to catch a train home.
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O’donnell & Gilbride
Merrimack Street
William
Amateur Base Ball Notes Feature Local Grocers Contests
The Friend Bros bakery team lost 10 to 7 to a grocers and butchers team from Ayers City at the Fairgrounds in a six inning game that required an extra frame. Haley's pitching helped Ayers City prevail as about 200 fans watched. The Lakeview Avenue grocers then beat Bridge Street 10 to 9 at Bellegrove in a ninth inning rally led by Burns on a two third base hit and a passed ball sealed the win. Next matches loom with Lakeview vs Bridge Street at Belle Grove and a North Billerica Faulkner Park card featuring Waverley Athletic Association vs T. R. & T. plus a Brooksides vs Goff's Falls program at Mountain Rock with tug of war and wrestling events.
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Hurley Wins Dual National Titles at Springfield Meet
Marcus Hurley of the New York Athletic Club took first in both the third mile and mile national amateur championships at the Coliseum in Springfield on August 21. E F Root finished second in both races, with Teddy Billington and George Glasson placing third and fourth in the third mile, and M T Dove and M S Collett finishing third and fourth in the mile. Root leads Landing with 13 points, Hurley sits with 10, and Billington has 7. Oscar Hedstrom set a track record on a motor bicycle, clocking 1.18 in a mille, and beat James White in a two mile pursuit. Walter Haggerty won the half mile consolation.
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New York Athletic Club
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Teddy Billington
Vailsburg
N. J
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Newark
M. T. Dove
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New Haven
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Oscar Hedstrom
James White
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Crescens Sets New Mile Trot Track Record at State Fair
Crescens stopped a wonderful mile at the Indiana State Fair grounds track in Indianapolis on August 21. He shaved a quarter second off the trotting mile record set by Nancy Hanks in 1892, despite a bracing wind down the back stretch. His split times were 81, 1.02, 1.34, 2.04 for the quarters.
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Utowana Wins Earl of Crawford Cup at Isle of Wight
The American auxiliary yacht Utowana skippered by A. V. Moor of New York arrived at Cowes in Isle of Wight and won the coronation cup. The race started Monday from the Nab Nightship to Cherbourg and back, circling the Eddystone lighthouse.
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Boston Nationals Tie in Double Header at St Louis
Boston and St Louis split a double header with Joss faltering in the eighth after a strong start and Dineen remaining relentless. Parent’s daring running catch capped Lajoie’s hit as Leever received solid support in game one while McGinnity shut down scoring in game two. Time-1.45.
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Philadelphia Wins Second Game as Powers Injured
In Philadelphia on August 21 the home team gathered multiple hits off Harper in the sixth and seventh innings to take the second game of the series. Powers twisted an ankle while running bases and retired. Final score shows St. Louis 9 to Philadelphia 1 with batteries Plank and Schreck for St. Louis and Harper with Kahoe for Philadelphia. Time 1.50. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 6307.
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Baltimore Beats Detroit After Early Lead Loss
In Baltimore on August 21 the American League team edged Detroit 5 to 3 after Detroit benefited from a disputed decision. Carrey was ejected for disputing a call. Key players included Katoll Robinson Mullen Sievers and Buelow. Time 1 45. Attendance 1190.
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Local Teams Secure Wins Across Cities in High-Scoring Games
In Boston, Boston 4 defeated Cleveland 1. Washington 6 over Chicago 4. Philadelphia 12 beat St Louis 5. Baltimore 6 over Detroit 5. The day showcased tight rivalries and strong offenses across multiple venues.
Boston Beats St Louis In Low-Scoring Baseball Game
Boston 4 St Louis 1 as Dexter and Cooley contribute in a pitchers duel. Farrell and Tenney lead with two base hits each, Malarkey fans seven for St Louis, while ONeil works seven for Boston. Attendance reaches 15,000 including 12,000 school children.
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Thielman’s wildness sinks Reds in Brooklyn loss
Cincinnati fell 7 to 4 as Thielman’s control issues helped Brooklyn steal the game on August 21. The Reds trailed early, rallied briefly, but the mishaps in the seventh doomed the impression. Brooklyn hitters pressured Cincinnati with timely hits and errors amplified by poor control.
Cincinnati Reds Lose as Ewing Struggles on Mound
In a Brooklyn game Cincinnati pitcher Ewing allowed hard contact and nine baserunners while catcher Deisei from Brooklyn and batter Bergen starred for the visitors. Farrell injured his thumb and A’Hearn was sick. Umpires Brown and Irwin. Attendance about 1800.
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Errorless battle ends with late rally for visitors
In Chicago on August 21 the visitors beat Philadelphia 4-0 after Williams was hit for four consecutive hits in the ninth. Iberg and Douglass shared pitching duties for Philadelphia while Williams and Kling did for Chicago. Time 1.25, attendance 1,000.
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Batteries-McGinnity and Bowerman at Pittsburg meet
The meet featured Batteries McGinnity and Bowerman with Philippe and Zimmer. Time 1.45. Um pire O Day. Attendance 4420.
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H. Smith
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Baseball scores from Chicago and Pittsburgh games
St Louis beat Boston 6 to 1 and 7 to 4 in a doubleheader while Pittsburgh shut out New York 2 0 in the first game and edged the second 1 to 0. Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 7 to 4 and Chicago won 2 to 0 against Philadelphia.
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Baseball doubleheader results with Buffalo at Jersey City
In Newark New Jersey Newark 3 Rochester 2. Providence Providence Toronto rain. Worcester Montreal Worcester rain. Jersey City first game Buffalo 6 Jersey City 1 second game Jersey City 2 Buffalo 2 after 12 innings darkness.
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Con. League Results From New Haven Hartford Waterbury
Baseball scores from New Haven and Hartford area games list New Haven 8 over Springfield 4 Hartford 2 over Norwich 0 Waterbury 10 over New London 5 Meriden Bridgeport game postponed due to rain.
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Regional and National Baseball Matchups Listed
Cleveland visits Boston, St Louis visits Philadelphia, Detroit plays Baltimore, Chicago at Washington. National: Boston at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. New England: Lowell at Dover, Manchester at Haverhill, Concord at Lawrence, Nashua at Fall River. Eastern: Montreal at Worcester, Toronto at Providence, Buffalo at Jersey City, Rochester at Newark.
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Roosevelt to back 1904 Olympian games effort
Chicago August 21 1904 President Roosevelt and U S officials plan to cooperate in producing the international Olympian games to be held in 1904 European nations will be represented The President expresses support while noting the U S cannot officially run the games He pledges to open them and send troops and sailors to participate in contests emphasizing horsemanship marksmanship endurance and strength under service conditions
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United States
Roosevelt
Plymouth Hosts South Shore Yacht Races Winners Named
The first South Shore circuit races of the Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association were sailed at Plymouth with visiting yachts under Plymouth Yacht Club. Winners include Calypso in Class D, Little Haste in Class B, Miladi in Class L, and Challenge in Handicap with times ranging from 1 39 49 to 1 50 45.
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Readville Readies Five Events as Delmar Wins in Heat Trio
Readville August 21 Major Delmar owned by George Van Dyke of Boston captured the 2.12 class trot stake with three straight heats as showers interrupted the five event program. Lady Thisbee and Duke Car split minor money while Kwanon won the 2.21 trot and Daniel took the 2.06 pace amid a field of foals racing for a $2000 purse.
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Nellie S Wins 2.18 Class At Woronoco Park Races
At Woronoco Park Westfield Mass Aug 12 Daniel Webster won the 3 minute pace in straight heats with Douglass second and Zephyr IL third. The 2.18 trot produced four heats before Nellie S won. purse $300. Other entries included Ned H Parker G and Ségopee with times 2.21 and 2.18.
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Florodora Cycle Club plans 12 mile boulevard race
The Florodora Cycle club will stage a 12 mile road race on the boulevard on September 20 with 20 prizes including watches bicycles and suitcases. Top state riders are expected to compete and several local cyclists are training for the event, which goes up to Tyngsboro bridge and back.
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