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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1903

Page

2

Count Doe's favorites fall to Lowell 5 1 at Spalding Park

New Bedford surrendered with a weak lineup as Lowell posted a 5 to 1 victory at Spalding Park. Bushey allowed two hits, Josslyn pitched well, and Lake Merritt led Lowell with solid defense and timely hitting while New Bedford made costly errors and struggled offensively. Count Doe benched Stroh and moved Murphy out, but the Lake aggregation dominated the game in one hour and twenty two minutes.

New Bedford Spalding Park Bushey Josslyn Connie Murphy Stroh Sullivan Bond Frederico Doe Mullaney Haverhill Count Doe Fall River Lowell Grant Bigbie Morgan Old King Kelly Buster Joyce Mickey Joyce Merritt Doe Gusheen McLaughlin Owell Packs Riit War Lake Lowes Guiheen Connors Lowell AB Hafford Bigbfe If Tee Merritt Grant of Wos Hooker Oreeerere Eeeeesees Erteereees Gutheen Tevwessges Mullaney If Burry McLaughlin and Lake Sullivan Hooker

Fall River and Lowell Face Off At Spalding Park

Baseball game this afternoon at Spalding Park between Fall River and Lowell called at 2 15. Admission 25 cents.

Spalding Park Fall River Lowell New Coliseum Lakeview Avenue Walthour

Fall River and Lowell meet in New England League play

In the New England League schedule, Fall River plays Lowell, New Bedford faces Nashua in two games, Haverhall hosts Concord, and Manchester visits Lawrence for two games, outlining local matchups and venues.

Lowell New Bedford Manchester Haverhill Nashua Fall River Concord Lawrence P.C Lowell Wee New Bedford Seeeee C.c.eee Assnes New England Haverhall

Local baseball notes mix of league chatter and umpire row

Lowell delegates back Nashua and Manchester games highlight a busy baseball scene. Notes praise Nashua’s pitching and defense while recounting Umpire Sullivan ejecting Manchester manager Smith after a rank decision dispute. Edward A. Ashenbach bids farewell to Nashua friends.

Sprinters at Fair Grounds Include Tom Keane Title

Among the professional sprinters at the Fair grounds races this afternoon and evening will be Tom Keane, world champion 100 yards runner and three time Sheffield winner. Many other fast sprinters from across the country will also compete.

Fair Grounds Tom Keane Sheffield Keane

Police Ball Team Challenge From Holyoke

A police baseball challenge note invites the Lowell police to a Holyoke versus Meriden game at Springdale Park with a clam bake after the 3 p.m. game on August 29. The piece notes local debate over Holyoke’s claims of championship and mentions possible neutral grounds and interest from Cambridge and Manchester teams for September.

Evansville Ind Newland Ash Gen. C Collins Nashua Thosands Aschenbach Gen. Collins Minneapolis Ashhenbach Manchester Union Holyoke Mass Lowell Meriden Springdale Park Thomas BE. Bligh Police Baseball Club New England Blue Coat Holyokites Anthony Murphy Cormack McIntee Jim” McNabb

Mohairs Select Teams for Saturday Matches

The Mohairs name two sides for Saturday. First team plays Everett at Chelmsford street grounds with captain J. W. Harrison and a squad including H. Mosley D. Hird and J. Shmttleworth. Second team faces Leominster at Leominster with Fielding as captain and L. Castle as vice. Players to meet at Northern station at 11 45 a.m.

Mohairs Everett Chelmsford Street J. W. Harrison H. Mosley D. Hird T. Southam J. Priestley H. Allen T. Haughton C. Aveyard J. Shmttleworth J. Harriman J. Cooper J. Barber W. Scholes B. Southam Rudder J. Farley R. Carl D. Clegg F. Humphriss J. J. Whitaker F. Harrison Northern Station

North Billerica Team to Meet Merrimacks of Lawrence Saturday

The North Billerica squad will travel to host Merrimacks of Lawrence for a Saturday game. Captain M Rowley leads a lineup including T Stirks J Patrick H Shore C Bailey W Bingley J McCormick F Townsend F Buckley H Ellis C Walker with reserves W Ballington J H Broadbent Scorer J Ratcliffe and Umpire BH J Garner.

North Billerica Merrimacks Lawrence M. Rowley T. Stirks J. Patrick H. Shore C. Bailey W. Bingley J. McCormick F. Townsen F. Buckley H. Ellis C. Walker W. Ballington J. H. Broadbent J. Ratcliffe BH. J. Garner

Fifth Annual Fair at Nashua New Hampshire

The Nashua Fair Association announces the fifth annual fair in Nashua New Hampshire from September 7 to 10. It promises the largest premium list in New England and heavy investment in buildings track and pens. Grange Day is September 9 with Batchelor of State Grange in attendance. The event features horse racing automobile contests baseball vaudeville balloon ascensions and a busy midway with attractions. Reduced railroad rates encouraged attendance across New England.

Nashua N. H Sion New England Nashua Fair Association Grange Batchelder State

Lightning Ninth Inning Rally Fails As Five Hits Fall Short

A late surge by Superb Work They Made Only Five Hits produced a lightning double in the ninth with three aboard, but it couldn’t convert the chance to score. The team left runners on base and the rally stalled in the final frame.

Double Header Close Scores In Each League

AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS Boston 8 Philadelphia 0 Detroit 4 Chicago 3 Washington 2 New York 1 Cleveland 12 St Louis 4 Philadelphia Aug. 26 Superb pitching by Dineen blocked victory for locals only score in ninth when Ferris Parent Lachance delivered a three on base hit ending the game Boston 6 New York 5 first game New York 3 Boston 2 second game Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 3 Boston Aug. 26 Boston won 6 to 5 and lost 3 to 2 in a double header McGraw ordered off field for disputing umpire Mathewson knocked out of box Second game pitchers battle Bowerman home run Boston led late. details follow.

Bigbie Joyce Bushey Buster Merritt Sullivan Mullaney Hooker Lake New Bedford Haverhill Secon Manchester O'Brien Berry Deininger Kane Murray Smith Swander Clark Knauss Concord N. H Lawrence O’hara Stewart Eaton Greene Waldois Eustace Tae Wiley Newton Weed Greene Scsses Lawrence. Coveney Bernard Valdois A- Conroy Hart Lawrence Peer Er Nashua Fall River Edward Edwards Bass Weddidge Green Nashla Dowdec Oveeneesel Pastor Seeeeeveee Jordan Eee Aes McLeane Seeeebeseee Daum Eevee Eerese Soffel Seeee Wilson Labelle Sceeveveses Ewer Bowcock Weaeeene O'Hara Riccius Cotf Moorehead Ball Warren Riccius Moorehead Lott O Hara McCloud Penn Kane Miller Whiting Morse Manchester Union Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Washington New York Cleveland St. Louis Dineen Lightning Ferris Parent Lachance Greminger Tenny Mathewson McGraw Gilbert Bowerman Taylor Dexter Moran Bresnahan Williams Lauder Warner Hurst Los P.O Pittsburg Ates Newark Detroit Dees Ph Cincinnati Aeee Brooklyn Weeee Alias Sele Dougherty Lf Collins Wees C. Stahl Freeman Ss . O Schreck Bender P. Wee Criger Offender Bender Adams Cronin Carner

Norfolk Stake Action Amid Mud at Readville Grand Circuit

Readville August 26 pacing and trotting events ran on the clean outside as mud filled the inside track. Elastica Pointer, owned by Nick Hubinger, won the $5000 Norfolk stake for 2.24 class pacers. Belle Kuser defeated Promise in the 2.12 trot while The Roman faded in the 2.10 trot. McKinley edged to victory in the final heat after The Roman faltered. Frank Yoakum won the 2.11 pace in straight heats.

Readville Norfolk Nick” Hubinger Elastica Pointer Star Pointer Promise Belle Kuser Roman Jim Ferry McKinley Frank Yoakum Andrews van Zandt Deveraux Pierce Anna Held Eckers Dainty Daffo Paige Dick Berry Lazellood Robisola Sanders Silver Glow Golden Tudor Chimes Howell Boone Franks Aes Nell Gwynne Grm Kelly Wentworth Blk Spear the Roman B. Doble McCarthy Davise Seeeenceeres C. Doble King Direct Bik Ers Onoto McDonald Dieblito Walker Bob Middleby Peeteee Jessie Br m Ll. McDonald Ebony Ng Bogash Claymos Knappe

Detroit Drives Win In Tense Tie Game

Detroit won after Patterson walked with the bases loaded to force in the deciding run as Chicago out hit and out fielded the Tigers. Holmes and Tannehill made notable catches and Magoon connected often. Final score Detroit 4 Chicago 2. Batteries Skopec Mullin and Bue low Patterson Slattery. Time 1.35. Attendance 1886.

Detroit Mich Patterson Chicago Holmes Tannehill Magoon Skopec Mullin Buelow Slattery O’loughlin

Washington Beats New York In Opening Game 2 1

In New York on August 2, the Ameri cans fell to Washington 2 to 1 in the first series game. Errors by Williams and Tannehill and a Ryan double plus Clarke’s out opened Washington’s two-run inning. New York scored once on Conroy’s pass Keeler bunt Elberfeld sacrifice and Ganzel long fly to Ryan. Batteries Dunkle Kittredge Tannehill Beville. Time 1.30. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 1506.

New York Washington Williams Tannehill Ryan Clarke Conroy Keeler Elberfeld Ganzel Dunkle and Kittredge Beville Connolly

Cleveland Beats St Louis Amid Rough Start

Moore struggled early but settled to hold St Louis scoreless after the first two innings as Cleveland batted Petty hard and errors aided a 12 run rally. Final score: Cleveland 12 St Louis 8 with Moore and Bemis opposing Petty and Sugden. Time: 1.35. Attendance 2550. Umpires Sheridan and Egan.

Cleveland

Baseball Schedule Highlights From Today

In the American League today Boston plays Philadelphia while Washington faces New York. Chicago meets Detroit and St Louis travels to Cleveland in a compact day of major league action.

Connecticut League Results Summary Card

Connecticut league games yielded several results: Springfield-Springfield 4 New London 0 in game one, New London 4 Springfield 0 in game two, Meriden 1 over Bridgeport 0, New Haven 6 over Hartford 4, and Holyoke 8 defeating Norwich 1.

Connecticut Springfield New London Meriden Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Holyoke Norwich

Eastern League Results From Jersey City Buffalo Montreal and Toronto

Jersey City fell to Providence 1 to 3 while Buffalo defeated Rochester 7 to 3. Montreal beat Newark 5 to 1 and Toronto blanked Baltimore 4 to 0.

Jersey City Providence Buffalo Rochester Montreal Newark Toronto Baltimore

Brooklyn Defeats Philadelphia 5-3 In Tight Game

In Brooklyn the home club edged the Philadelphia team 5 to 3. Seven innings passed with no runs by the visitors before Sparks Wol verton and errors by Dahlen and Jordan produced all their runs in the eighth. Batteries Garvin Ritter Sparks Zimmer. Time 1.44. Umpire O Day. Attendance 1500.

Broklyn Philadelphias Sparks Wolverton Dahlen Jordan Evore Brooklyn Philadelphia Garvin and Ritter Zimmer O'Day

National League Matchups and a Medical Quip

National League schedule lists New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cincinnati and St. Louis at Pittsburg. A brief notice promotes Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a nature based remedy for dysentery diarrhoea and summer complaints.

New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburg

Milkmen versus Bakers game at Spalding park today

Amateur baseball action slated this afternoon as the Milkmen meet the Bakers at Spalding park. Expected rivalry and solid pitching from both sides as fans head to the field for the afternoon tilt.

Milkmen Bakers Spalding Park

Lawrence Gets Murphy

Connie Murphy former New Bedford ball club captain will join Lawrence tomorrow to play the rest of the season with the team.

New Bedford Connie Murphy Lawrence

Foley's Kidney Cure Named as Elixir for Kidney Disorders

Advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for diseases of the kidneys and bladder. Sold by Goodale's drug store at 217 Central Street Ellingwood & Co. at Merrimack and Central, Carter & Sherburne at Merrimack and Bridge, and Falls & Burkinshaw at 418 Middle Street.

Foley Goodale's Drug Store Central Street Ellingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Carter & Sherburne Bridge Streets Falls & Burkinshaw Middlesex Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lake Pennant Hunters N. E. League Burrill Alten Lays Long Kerins Gilmore Page Leith Calhoun Clarky Kwau N. E A. G. Doe Courteen Torontos Concord Patriot Nashua Press Buck Haverhill Gazette Nashua Telegraph Edward A. Ashenbach Goodby Will Nashua, N. H Phillies Nation National League Boston AB Cooley Stanley Abbaticchio Aubrey Ae Williams NEW York Brown McGann Mertes If Babb Warner c . Mathewson Taylor P Dunn van Haltren Sac Elastic Pointer Readville Track Murphy
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