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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1903

Page

2

Lowell Wins Out In Ninth Inning In New England League

In New Bedford, Tommy Burbage pitched a slow ball as Lowell beat New Bedford 9 to 3 after a 3 3 tie, with strong fielding by McLaughlin Connors and Grant. Grant made a spectacular catch earlier and scored a crucial run in the ninth as Lowell pulled away. Stroh Joyce starred for New Bedford, while Lake Merritt and Merritt contributed for Lowell. Attendance was 7 thousand plus.

New Bedford Tommy Burbage Lowell Connolly McLaughlin Connors Grant Hooker Stroh Joyce Hafford Bigbie Merritt Lake O'Neil Allen Guideen Murphy Guidheen Buster Burrill Gusheen Rigbie Burbage Buster Fall River Wilbur Hotel Mullaney Sullivan Lake Ib Burbage Peevee Strohss Ae Guiheen O Connolly P . Foxen Lowell Seeceesersere

Concord Defeats Locals in Glen Forest Game

The Concord team defeated the locals today at Glen Forest led by Green with 10 strikeouts and Bunyan with strong batting. Valdois made a remarkable fifth inning catch. Fimelx’s hit hurt the locals as the visitors earned the win. Score: Concord.

Lawrence Concord Glen Forest Green Bunyan Valdois Fimelx

New England League Matchups Listed for Tonight

Lowell travels to New Bedford while Manchester visits Haverhill Concord heads to Lawrence and Nashua plays Fall River in a slate of New England League games.

Lowell New Bedford Concord Lawrence Fall River Nashua Haverhill P.C. Lowell Serene Manchester Lawrence Neeee Harverhill Sneeee

Central A C to Concord for Amateur Baseball clash

The Central A C plans a game at Spalding park against Wonders of Concord with Bowen pitching and possibly his last appearance. After a season with 15 wins and only one loss the team will honor Bowen with a $25 purse. Also Riverside meets Catchup for a $100 purse and Lowell suburban amateur title at 3 o clock.

Central A. C Concord Bowen Centrals Riverside Lowell Suburbs Spalding Park

Andy Leonard Dies. Noted Boston League Player

Boston reports the death of Andrew J. Leonard at his home from stomach troubles. The Ireland born former Newark youth and 1888 Newark club member later played for Cincinnati Reds and Boston. He leaves a widow and several children.

Boston Andrew J. Leonard Ireland Newark N. J Cincinnati Reds

Carpenter Wins In Chicago Final To Meet Anthony

Miss Johnny Carpenter defeated Mrs W A Alexander on the 14th green five up four to play at the Onwentsia golf tournament in Chicago earning a spot in the finals for the Onwentsia cup. Her old rival Miss Bessie Anthony awaits in the final match tomorrow.

Chicago Johnny” Carpenter W. A. Alexander Bessie Anthony

Tewksbury Team Seeks Challenge From Crescents

George A. Marshall of Tewksbury invites the Crescents to arrange a game. Interested Crescents manager may contact Marshall to set the date and venue.

George A. Marshall Tewksbury The Crescents

Honors and results from mixed baseball games in Boston and Chicago

American League play sees Boston defeat Chicago 11 to 3 as Holmes adds four left field assists and Patterson confounds with curves. In St Louis, Wright and Chesbro duel in a 8 to 3 win for St Louis over New York. National League action has Boston and Cincinnati split a doubleheader 7 to 4 and 10 to 2, with Philadelphia taking two from St Louis 7–3 and 8–3.

Chicago Boston Patterson

Philadelphia Edges Detroit 1 0 in opening game

Philadelphia 1 Detroit 0 as Waddell pitched a shutout first game. A walk and two hits produced the only run in the opening inning. McGuire reached on an error, Buelow scored on Yeager’s double, and Long’s play at the plate stopped Seybold. Attendance 3931. Batteries Waddell Schreck Donovan Buelow. Time 1 40. Umpire O Loughlin.

Cincinnati Kelly If Seymour Dolan Beckley Steinfeldt Aly Eewee Weed Corcoran Peitz Tea Nee Luther Pie Weimskas Beers Tenner Boston Dexter Tenney Cooley Stanley Moran Abbaticchio Carney Williams Kelly Suthoff Willams Cooley If Wee Corcotan Sesesseves Peitz Ongeesse Wee Haberer Poole Aubrey Johnstone Philadelphia Detroit Waddell Donovan McGuire Buelow Yeager Seybold Philadel Waddel

Detroit Philadelphia Battery Match Report

Detroit and Philadelphia batteries faced off with Skopec Mullin McGuire Buelow Waddel and Schreck listed among participants. Time shown as 1.30 with Umpire O Loughlin. Result details are incomplete from the fragment.

Detroit Philadel Skopec

Cleveland Beats Washington Behind Bradley’s Flawless Fielding

Cleveland moved to second place by shutting out Washington as Wilson left in the second and Townsend struggled. Bradley handled 11 chances at third without an error while Donahue Bemis Townsend Wilson and Kittredge logged the game. Time 1 21. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 2825.

Cleveland Washington Wilson Townsend Bradley Washinton Donahue Bemis Kittredge Sheridan

Baseball Games Listed for American League Pairings

In the American League schedule Boston faces St. Louis New York plays Chicago Philadelphia meets Cleveland Washington travels to Detroit for contests across the circuit.

Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit

Chicago Beats Brooklyn In Nine to Four Victory

Chicago outplayed Brooklyn with a 9 to 4 win in Brooklyn. Wicker pitched well for Chicago, while Jones struggled and the home defense offered poor support. Jimmy Casey sprained an ankle in the fifth and will miss several days. Score by innings lists Chicago 9 Brooklyn 4. Batteries Wicker Kling Jones Jacklitsch. Time 2 14. Umpire Moran. Attendance 2000.

Brooklyn Chicago Wicker Jones Jimmy Casey Kling Jacklitsch Moran

Philadelphia Beats St Louis in 7-3 Slugfest

Philadelphia crushed St Louis 7 to 3 at home on August 21 as heavy hitting and erratic fielding produced two defeats for St Louis. Duggleby and Dooin pitched with Murphy and Ryan behind them. Time 1 35. Umpire Emslie. Attendance 2,762.

Philadelphia ST. Louis Duggleby Dooin Murphy Ryan Emslie

Philadelphia Triumph Over St. Louis With Big Score

In a decisive game Philadelphia routed St. Louis 8 to 2. Batteries by er and Roth, Rhodes and Jones powered the offense. Umpire Emi lie officiated as scorers noted the strong Philadelphia performance.

Philadelphia ST. Louis Roth Rhodes Jones Emilie Cceandagae

A Game Ends in Split Doubleheader at Polo Grounds

New York and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader in Brooklyn style play at the Polo Grounds. Wagner starred for New York with strong fielding and timely hits as the Giants shaded the Pirates in the opener. In the second game Mathewson held Pittsburgh to a steady lead as New York built a secure margin. Pitching changes and defensive plays characterized both games.

New York Pittsburg Polo Grounds McG McGinnity Mathewson Wagner

Baseball notes from today’s National League games

Umpires Hurst and O Day. Attendance 16112. Games today include St Louis at Boston, Chicago at New York, Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Brooklyn.

Pittsburg New York Leever Phelps McGinnity and Warner Time O'Day and Hurst Hurst and O'Day St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati

Good price for horse sale talks in Holyoke

Frank Yoakum, bought for 2000 dollars, now valued at 12000, prompts talk of sale. Longbottom and driver Dobie in Holyoke discuss profit and future plans as they prepare to meet bidder James Hanley in Readville. Yoakum, entered in Readville, may start Tuesday.

Holyoke Charles Longbottom Chester Frank Yoakum C. P. Dobie James Hanley Providence Readville Mr. Longbottom Dobe Brighton Beach

Kramer Wins Second Match Race at Charles River Park

Boston August 21 Frank Kramer won the second in his series for a $3000 purse at Charles River Park racing two heats. In the half mile, Kramer won by two yards in 2:07 3-5 then captured the one mile heat in 2:20 1-5 by one yard. Marcus Hurley led the quarter mile national amateur with a break in the finals where his machine failed and finished fourth. P F Logan won. Will Stinson and Benny Munroe split a 20 mile motor paced race with Munroe prevailing after Stinson’s front wheel tire exploded in mile fourteen.

Boston Frank Kramer Iver Lawson Charles River Park Kramer Galvin Marcus Hurley P. F. Logan Will Stinson Benny Munroe Munroe Stinson

Moran Beats Nelson In 15 Mile Motor Paced Race

Moran defeated Nelson in a slow 15 mile motor paced race in Manchester New Hampshire tonight. Moran finished in 21 25 and Nelson lost pace after the third mile, giving a poor exhibition overall.

Manchester N. HB Moran Nelson

Hawthorne Triumph in 2.12 Trotters Grand Circuit

New York August 21 crowds witness Hawthorne drive Kinney Lou to lead in heat after a banner day at Brighton Beach. Budd Doble cheers greet Kinney Lou as Hawthorne defeats rivals in several heats including a dramatic clash with Swift. Various races and purses outlined. best times noted with Kinney Lou scoring amid excitement.

New York Brighton Beach Bonner Billy Buck Jim Ferry Swift Hawthorne Tiverton Kinney Lou Budd Doble Judge Green John H. Shult Daniel al Bock Roman Strathline Page Hat Dillon Boy Millard Sanders Bonner Memorial Promise Aioe George A Nei Casas Qaitain Cares Iirc Vee Ro Hawthorne Jay Bird Lady Ham Hambrino Ca Osebceon Eees Brg Geers Doble Howell Franks Francis B Snow el Milagro Br G Dick- Grony Ag Weees Ae John Me Milan Bik m Mc Donald Ticehurst Time

Foul Driving Allegations Spark Crowd at Saugus Track

At Old Saugus track on August 21, a fevered crowd watched two horses perform as a pair won while others were distanced. Charges of foul driving were leveled at the drivers and the judges considered removing officials amid the tense controversy.

Saugus Old Saugus Track

Insurgents Capture Village Near Bulgarian Frontier

Insurgents seize another village near the Bulgarian frontier prompting Sofia to brace for Turkish military action. Moscow’s dispatch of warships to Ikish waters sparks concern and views say the move may boost revolutionary momentum amid tense regional strains.

Sofia Russia

Pillaging by Turks at Krushevo in August

Dispatch from Monastir reports Bulgarian bands entered Krushevo, seized the Greek quarter, and raised their flag. Turkish troops bombarded the town from August 12 to 14, destroying 360 houses and 210 shops, killing about 360 Bulgarians and around sixty Greek and Vlach residents, with 8000 homeless and starving. Material damage runs to several million francs.

Salonica Turkey Associated Press Monastir Krushevo

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