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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1902

Page

2

Old, Old Story Fails to Score a Run in Concord Loss

Concord defeated Lowell at Spalding Park as Cross lacked his curve and could only throw high pitches. Lowell failed to convert base threats with smart baserunning and a bunt by Lock doomed a rally. Concord out-hit Lowell and earned all runs with solid defense led by Noblitt and Carney.

Cross Concord Spalding Park Lowell Sock Lock Bunter McGinley Connors Cassidy Noblitt Pulsifer Short Carney Mullaney Murphy O’brien Thompson Merritt Bigbie Hooker Concord. Ee Ee Ae Cullaney Sewer Urphy Isifer Cccceeeeve Well Connors

Base Ball at Us Park This Afternoon

Reported at Us Park this afternoon a base ball game was called off with admission details not clearly provided. The fragment notes an admission line but lacks complete pricing or event outcome information.

Baseball lines read from a game box score note

A brief baseball log records Hooker striking out Cross eight times and hitting Cross with a pitch. Umpire is Beville and 700 attendance is noted. Time of play is one hour forty five minutes.

Hooker Cross Cassidy Beville

Lawrence and Haverhill Split Doubleheader Summary

Lawrence and Haverhill split a two game set. Klobedanz pitched a three hit shutout to win the opener. McGinley’s wild pitch produced the lone run in the second game which Haverhill won. Scores not specified.

Lawrence Haverhill Klobedanz McGinley

Manchester defeats Concord again at state fair grounds

Manchester defeated Concord at the state fair grounds for the 12th win in 13 games, outbatting the Concord club in today's match.

Concord N. H Manchester State Fair Grounds

Manchester Defeats Nashua at Varick Park in Ease

Manchester easily defeated Nashua at Varick Park this afternoon. Morrissey pitched a good game, keeping the eight.

Manchester N. H Nashua Varick Park Morrissey

Local players pound Metcalf with trio of extra-base hits

Visitors' hits scatter as Metcalf is roughed up by locals who tally three two-baggers and a home run in the eighth inning. The game proved dull overall despite the late fireworks, with the score line unclear due to garbled typography.

Metcalf

Baseball score updates from five boy league games

Lowell-Concord 4 Lowell 0. Fall River-Dover 9 Fall River 5. Manchester-Manchester 8 Nashua 2. Lawrence 5 Haverhill 0 in first game and Haverhill 5 Lawrence 1 in second. Concord-Morning Manchester 7 Concord 6.

Lowell Concord Fall River Dover Manchester Nashua Lawrence Haverhill

BASE BALL NOTES FROM THE REGION

Lawrence in Lowell today as Bressler faces Lawrence with Wiley Pratt having signed for Boston Nationals at 4300. Cross injured, Foley proposed to replace, while McGraw signs Elderfield for next season at 4500. Rain delays charm fans. DeRoehn may sue over Cross incident, friendship noted. Manchester Haverhill 1 0 game draws wild fan reaction.

Haverhill Gazette

Smith Reaffirms Manchester Baseball Ties for 1903

Directors of the Manchester baseball association voted to keep Pocahontas John Smith with the team for five months next season and at their service the entire year. Rumors of Smith joining Nashua Montreal or Dooley’s Eastern league outfit were laid to rest amid a harmony filled meeting. Jimmy McGinley boosted by crowd praise, Hamilton shaped the club through strict guidance, and Kane remains under Manchester ownership for next summer.

Pocahontas John Smith Manchester Nashua Montreal Mr. Smith Baseball Association D. Walter Perkins Smith Dooley Reed Minor League Association Nevers Charley Kane Manchester Union

American and National and New England schedule notes

No games scheduled. National matches include Boston at Pittsburg, Philadelphia at St. Louis, and New York at Cincinnati. New England features Lawrence at Lowell and Haverhill at Nashua, Fall River at Concord in the morning, and Dover at Manchester. Eastern games list Worcester at Jersey City, Providence at Newark, Rochester at Buffalo, and Toronto at Montreal.

National Boston Pittsburg Philadelphia St. Louis New York Cincinnati New England Lawrence Lowell Haverhill Nashua Fall River Concord Dover Manchester Eastern Worcester Jersey City Providence Newark Rochester Buffalo Toronto Montreal

Milkmen Defeat Barbers 11 To 10 In Close Battle

A mixed team formed from Milkmen and Barbers played at Mountain Rock with an 11 to 10 Milkmen win. A new Lowell N E league selection will face the Ur ban and Suburban linked squad at Spalding Park on Sept 5. James Riley to manage the group drawing from D J Murphy Jr Merritt Connors Kane Hoyle Quigley Ready McMahon McPherson Murphy McGuane Pete Reagan tus Allard and others. Proceeds go to St Johns Hospital.

Lowell N. E Spalding Park James Riley Aggreeatiee D. J. Murphy, Jr Merritt Connors Kane Hoyle Quigley Nn Ready McMahon McPherson Murphy McGuane Pete Reagan Genetus Allard

Freeman Pulls Off Home Run in Boston Loss to Pittsburgs

In Boston on August 26 Powell retired in the second as Freeman tied the local record with a homer over the right field fence. Wallace was ejected for kicking as Boston dropped two games to Pittsburgs on grounds of the latter.

Boston Nationals Pittsburgs Boston Powell Freeman Wallace

Chicago 10 Baltimore 0 rout at home

Chicago defeated Baltimore 10 to 0 as Garvin troubled the Orioles all day. Batteries were Garvin and McFarland for Chicago and Towell and Smith for Baltimore. Time 1 hour 40 minutes. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 1,875.

Chicago Baltimore Garvin McFarland Towell Smith Connolly

Philadelphia Team Extends Victory Streak with Free Hitting

In Philadelphia on August 26 Cleveland battered Plank but could not solve his pitching as free hitting added to the home team’s long winning run. Hess and Bemis opposed Plank and Schreck. Time 1.55. Attendance 2015. Umpire Sheridan.

Philadelphia Cleveland Plank Hess Bemis Schreck Sheridan

Washington Wins Final Game of Series on Bunched Hits

In Washington Aug 26 the Nationals won the last game of the series against Detroit. Patten kept hits scattered but received poor support while Coughlin fell to Harley. Score 12 to 1 with 1953 attendance. Key players included Patten Clarke McCarthy and McAllister. Time 1 32. Umpires Carruthers and Johnstone.

Washington Detroit Patten Coughlin Harley Clarke McCarthy McAllister Carruthers Johnstone

Ritchey Stolen Base Sparks Key Play

Ritchey stole a base as part of a tight ballgame. Off Doheny walked twice, and Willis issued two free passes. Doheny struck out six batters, Willis two. Dexter Tenney and Willis completed a double play. Umpire Irwin presided as attendance figures were not listed.

Spooner Aes Bernard Hamilton Shincel Richardson Herwig If Deininger Rf McGinley Lawrence Grant Wwe Eens Demont Cameron Conroy Barry Rf Hart Murphy Bunyan Ross P Fee Haverhill Lawrence Abrbch Poa Rapp Ace Morrissey SS Murray of Swander If Ccscccones Nevers Reves Esons W. Clark Cc. Clark Whiting P Volz Rt Coterf Seve Concord Mullaney If Terete Wee Eee Eeee Pulsifer Ss Carney Perret Noblit Cf Bigbie Kanerf Doran O’brien Ee Eens Manchester Murray O'Brien Pulsifer Morrissey Clark Mullaney Whiting Rapp Volz Long Manches Morrissey Paenee Eeeesees Od Swander A - Knauss Cote OURS Hanscomb Hafford Bannon Wilson Schwee Jordan Ee Weed Labelle Seer Wilder Coveney O Metcalf P Swander Kwau Metcalf Bradley Ritchey Doheny Willis Dexter Tenney Irwin

New York Defeats Cincinnati in Easy Shutout

The New York team led from the start and shut out Cincinnati as Matthewson dominated on the mound with Bowerman Thielman and Bergen backing him. Umpire Emilie oversaw a 1 hour 45 minute game with 2600 in attendance.

Cincinnati New York Matthewson Bowerman Thielman Bergen Emilie

Pittsburg Sweeps Boston in Doubleheader Wins 8-1 and 8-0

In Pittsburgh first game Pittsburg defeated Boston 8 to 1. The second game ended 8 to 0 in favor of Pittsburg. Cincinnati blanked New York 6 to 0. The St Louis at Philadelphia game was postponed due to rain with St Louis as the home side.

Pittsburgh Pittsburg Boston Cincinnati New York St. Louis

Montreal Triumphs 2 0 Over Toronto

Montreal defeats Toronto 2 to 0. Providence sweeps Newark with 6-4 and 10-4 scores. Jersey City falls to Atterney City Worcester 12 to 3. Rochester leads Buffalo 10 to ?

Montreal Toronto Newark Providence Worcester Jersey City Rochester Buffalo

Great Pacing Captures Narragansett Park Feature

Ed Geers drives Direct Hal to victory in the Park Brew $10,000 stake at Narragansett Park. A crowd of about twelve thousand witnessed a sensational pace with last half in 1.01 and final quarter in 29 seconds. Twinkle and Scott Hudson contested the stretch, but Geers held the lead as Direct Hal won in 2.04. Fourth heats and other sprint events followed amid excitement and a post-race inquiry over a wheel incident involving Hudson.

Providence R. I Great Park Narragansett Park Ed Geers Hal Lim Lue S@conu Scott Hudson Twinkle Tennessee Direct Hal Geers Prince Direct Junius Josh Belmont Silver Glow Alivander Aggie

Governor’s Day Opens With Harness Card Attractions

Medium and The King each draw heat as Governor Kimball and staff prepare to attend tomorrow. The Roger Williams $16,000 trot features favorite Rhythmic, Scott Hudson’s trained blind horse at 2.09 percent. The 205 trot gathers Audubon Foy, Fred S. Wedgewood, and a strong field. Friday’s Dan Patch at 2.06 percent targets the world harness record.

Gov. Kimball Roger Williams Scott Hudson Rhythmic Audubon Foy Fred S. Wedgewood Dan Patch

Concord State Fair Opens With Harness Races at Night

Concord New Hampshire August 26 The opening day of the third annual Concord state fair drew about 10 000 spectators. Two harness races featured lively betting and strong entries. In the 2 40 trot the favorite Anna Mac was upset by Equine Vagrant owned by Warren F Daniels of Franklin, a horse once traded for a barrel of flour and a dozen hens. In the 2 30 Golden Dream won in four heats marking a favored performance at the event. The summary:

Concord N. H

First day racing at Newburg Drivin Park ends with multiple wins

Newburg New York August 26 The Hudson and Mohawk Valley circuit opened a four day meet at Newburg Drivin Park Winners in the 2 35 class trot were Wondy Momento Morn first Gov Pingree Kitty G second and Jerry Wood third Best times included 2 20 1 2 for the trot The 2 30 class pace was won by Gov Pingree Kitty G with Jerry Wood second and 2 21 1 2 The 2 13 pace went to Fred M Gessner Rhody second and unknown third with a best time of 2 12 1 2.

Newburg N. Y Hudson and Mohawk Valley Wondy Momento Morn Prince Gov. Pingree Kitty G Jerry Wood Fred M Bh. Gessner Rhody

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