Umpire's call ends Lowell-Haverhill battle in 3-2 loss
McGinley pitched superbly until the ninth and Beville allowed seven hits in a tight game. With Lowell trailing 3-2, Blackman and Willis near the plate created a potential tying run, but a disputed play at home plate led umpire McGovern to call both runners out. Haverhill won as spectators debated the decision. Cassidy and DeRoehn filled in for Lowell.
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Willis
Shincel
Blackman
Haverhill
McGovern
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Beville
Derwin
Cross
O'Neil
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DeRoehn
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Cassidy
Abribpone Pollard
Murphy
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Te Pend McGinley
Sete
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Odnete Blackman
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Diveson
Willis Wee Ee
Wise
McLaughlin Connolly
Merritt
Lake
Portland Clinches Pennant With 7 1 Victory Over Manchester
Portland defeated Manchester 7 to 1 to clinch the pennant. Coughlin dominated the game, while Drinkwater walked batters costlier than his hits. Manchester scored in the third on Lynch, Smith and a homer, but Portland answered early and added later runs on Conroy and Cameron scoring moments.
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Clark
Portland
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Pulsifer
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Coughlin
Drinkwater
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Cameron
Hassett
John Smith
Barry
Pulsifier
Richmond
Sam Meserve
Sam
Lily
Doe
Fred
John
Nashua Beats Lewiston 2-1 in 11 Innings
Nashua defeated Lewiston 2 to 1 in an 11 inning game at Lewiston. Towne allowed two hits through the first ten, then Nashua scored in the 11th on two more hits after a scoreless duel. Labelle pitched well for Nashua, Towne for Lewiston. Attendance 300.
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Nashua
Towne
Labelle
Labelle and Coveney
Towne and Clark
Wheelock
N E League Scores From Haverhill Lewiston and Portland
N E league results show Haverhill defeating Lowell 3 2 and Lewiston Nashua in 11 innings 2 1 while Portland beat Manchester 7 0 in a late game. No further details provided.
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Haverhill
Lowell
Lewiston
Nashua
Portland
Manchester
Lowell and Haverhill Face Lowell Today in Baseball Showdown
Dee declares exit from Lewiston as Lowell hosts Manchester chase for second place. Hassett praised by John Smith for umpiring. Spillane resigns as league fines and dues swirl. Portland papers debate authority while the Lily triumphs in a vivid, ridge-top game recap.
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Hassett
John
Portland Press
Mahoney
Spillane
Lowell
Ninth inning chaos at Lewiston game ends in strikeout rout
In a chaotic ninth, Sheets Kane and Voltz strike out while John Smith's four-soubrettes stumble home. Crowd noises mix cheers with cries of agony as the "chucking" sound marks another Manchester strikeout, ending with the Lions trudging away crestfallen.
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Mommer
Clarkie
Lily
Sheets
Clark
Kane
Voltz
Sam
Lake Grove
Manchester
John Smith
Voltzall
Lewiston Journal
Lawrence Athletics to Meet Mo hairs on Chelmsford grounds
The Lawrence Athletics meet the Mohairs this Saturday at 2 30 p m on Chelmsford street grounds in a Merrimack Valley league event with possible implications for U S Buntings standings. Mohair lineup includes Southam captain Aveyard Hird Mosley Moss Houghton Gath Bingley Harriman Harrison Scholes.
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Mohairs
Chelmsford Street
U. S. Buntings
Mohair
Thomas Southam
Aveyard
Hird
Mosley
Moss
Haughton
Gath
Bingley
Harriman
Harrison
Scholes
Lynn
Lynn Cricket Club
Lowell
Labor Day
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Pork Pie’ Fame
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Fielding
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Firth
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T. Nelson
D. Hill
David Hird
Harry Mosley
Boston and Detroit Battle in Home Series Finale
Detroit tops Boston 4 to 2 as Lewis pitches well but Yeager and flawless Detroit defense overpower Boston. Ferris ousted by a hit batsman with Van Haltren and White contributing in a two-city doubleheader that also sees Philadelphia defeat New York 13 to 4. Attendance 6,045.
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Boston
Detroit
Lewis
Yeager
Denger
van Haltren
White
Wolverton
Philadelphia
Tenney
New York Today
Smith
New York
Jacklitsch
Denzer
Warner
Dwyer
U.S.B.C. C Bowling Playoffs Set For Aug 31
The bowling teams will play off on Saturday, August 31 with matches starting at 2 30 p m Team 3 A Butterfield J Carruthers G S Baylis W Killerby Team 8 A Foutier Mr McAskien J Hainsworth 8S Mills Team 9 H Rowley W Buckley F Priestley C Lee Team 4 J Ogden J Crawford J Welch A Carruthers Team 11 J Marsden J Gemmell G Cegg J Patrick Team 12 J Murray J Holland J Sugden A Crowthers Semi final and final matches will be held Labor Day September 2 starting at 2 o clock p m
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J. Carruthers
G. S. Baylis
W. Killerby
A. Foutier
Mr. McAskien
J. Hainsworth
Mills
H. Rowley
W. Buckley
F. Priestley
C. Lee
J. Ogden
J. Crawford
J. Welch
A. Carruthers
J. Marsden
J. Gemmell
G. Cegg
J. Patrick
J. Murray
J. Holland
J. Sugden
A. Crowthers
Chicago and Cincinnati Close Seasonal Series In Tight Game
Chicago and Cincinnati finished their season series with a grandly played, close contest in front of 11 000 spectators including schoolchildren admitted free. Chicago outbatted but timely hitting carried the day as Waddell Kahoe Summer Bergen supplied batteries. Time two hours. Umpire Brown.
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Cincinnati
Waddell and Kahoe
Bergen
Brown
Baseball Scores From Various Games Reported
At Boston Detroit 4 Boston 2. Washington Cleveland first game 4 1 second game 7 4. Baltimore Milwaukee 11 8. Philadelphia Chicago 3 0.
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Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Baseball Scores From City Matchups Reported
Brooklyn Brooklyn defeated Boston 5 to 1 while Chicago Chicago beat Cincinnati 5 to 4. Pittsburg triumphed over St Louis 9 to 0 and Philadelphia Philadelphia defeated New York 13 to 4.
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Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
National
Philadelphia
New York
Eastern League Results Across Hartford Brockton Worcester and Providence
The Eastern League scores show Hartford 2 Buffalo 1. Brockton 4 Rochester. Worcester 5 Toronto. Providence first game 9 Montreal 38. Second game Providence 5 Montreal 3.
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Hartford
Buffalo
Brockton
Rochester
Providence
Montreal
Toronto
Worcester
Milwaukee Takes Final Game in Slugging Affair
In Baltimore Milwaukee of the American league won the last game of the series. Hastings was hit hard in the first inning and Reidy substituted. Score Milwaukee 9 10 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 Attendance 2062. Batteries Hastings Reidy Maloney Howell Robinson. Umpire Sheridan.
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Hastings
Reidy
Milwaukee
Maloney
Howell
Robinson
Sheridan
Connecticut League Results Show Drive of Narrow Wins
Bristol beats Bridgeport 7 to 6. New Haven slips past Norwich 9 to 8 in 13 innings. Waterbury sweeps New London 5 3 in game one and 8 4 in game two. Meriden down Derby 6 to 4.
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Bristol
Bridgeport
New Haven
Norwich
Waterbury
New London
Meriden
Derby
Nashua shortstop Battese inspires Nashua poem
A Manchester poet sends in a humorous piece about Nashua short stop Girard nicknamed Battese. The verses describe Battese as quick and cool at bat, scoring four runs in a key game while a crowd and police watch the event with lively, playful country rhyme.
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M. F. Sherry
Manchester
N. H
Citizen
Jean Baptiste Girard
Nashua
Battese
Chicago Cubs blank Philadelphia in error plagued game
Chicago shut out Philadelphia as Frazer pitched well but two misplays doomed the Phillies. Score Chicago 2 runs in the 9th inning? No, the final shows Chicago 340 and Philadelphia 06 with errors. Batteries Patterson and Sullivan for Chicago Frazer and Stillman for Philadelphia. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 2,620.
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Chicago
Frazer
Patterson and
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Frazer and Stillman
Connolly
Close Finishes Mark Final Grand Circuit Meet in Coliseum
Providence August 28 close races marked the last Grand Circuit meet of the season at the Coliseum. In the one mile professional championship Lawson beat Major Taylor by inches in the semi final, while Kramer edged Fetin in the second semi. Lawson then led Kramer to a finish by less than a wheel. Tom Cooper won the two heats in the one mile handicap professional, with Kimble second and Fisher third. Beaudet won the amateur handicap one mile, and Beaudet, Anderson, Rawlins took the top three. In the 2:10 class professional Hardy Downing won with Jacobson second. Stuart Bolting edged Porter in a 20 mile motor paced race by three feet.
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Kramer
Fetin
Tom Cooper
Owen
Kimble
John T. Fisher
Lester Wilson
E. R. Beaudet
George Anderson
Worcester
Archie Rawlins
New Bedford
Hardy Downing
San Jose
Cal
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New Haven
Stuart Bolting
Charlie Porter
Bolting
Washington and Cleveland Split Doubleheader Today
Washington and Cleveland split a doubleheader with Carrick pitching Cleveland to win the first game and McNeil held Washington in check in the second. Cleveland won the second game as Lee struggled, while attendance reached 3,408.
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Cleveland
Carrick
Lee
Wils
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Cleveland and Washington Batter Match Time Note
A brief scorecard item lists Cleveland 820020000 712 and Washington 000000040 486 with Batteries McNeil and Connor. Time -1.40. Umpire Betts.
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Cleveland
Carrick and Clarke
Dowling and Connor
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Six Day Race at Revere Ends Tuesday Morning
Revere Aug 28 The six day race at the Revere cycle track keeps the same leaders with Du bois and Turgon another lap down. After seven hours of riding, a motor paced duel between Jimmy Michael and Floyd McFarland dominated the final hour. At the 15th hour, Moran and McKean led 34 32 miles. Maya and Bowler 1 84 2. McDuffee and Pierce 8 43 2. Bleeker and Downey 34 3 1. Stevens and Alexander 34 3 1. Turgon and Dubois 84 3 1. Michael won the 20 mile motor paced race by 12 laps in 32 39.
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Turgon
Miles
Moran
McKean
Maya
Bowler
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Pierce
Bleeker
Downey
Stevens
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McFarland
Brooklyn Downs Boston in Three Straight Game
Brooklyn tops Boston 23 bases on 14 hits led by Newton who saved a shutout after two singles and a steal. Keeler Sheckard and Daly spark offense as Brooklyn earns 11 earned runs, while Nichols yields 4 earned for Boston in the outing. Attendance about 3,100.
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Cracknell Wins State Golf Title Upsets Lockwood
In Boston at Wollaston, R. Cracknell of Oakley defeats favorite A G Lockwood of Allston by one up in the State tournament. Morning surprises include C B Cory losing to A J Wellington on the 19th green, as several favorites fall.
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Wollaston Golf Links
A. G. Lockwood
Allston Club
R. Cracknell
Oakley Club
Lockwood
C. B. Cory
A. J. Wellington
Miss Pomeroy Bears Down New Target in Colorado
New York socialite Miss Pomeroy, famed for a Colorado grizzly shot a year ago, has now felled a wealthy clubman. Her two heroic feats earn her portrait exposure across newspapers, marking a remarkable run of high profile achievements.
Pittsburg Nine Fades After Fifth Inning Rally
Pittsburg led until the fifth as Yeager two wild throws allowed two runs and a third. OConnor passed ball in sixth and wild throw in seventh led to two more. Ritchey wild throw in ninth scored fifth run on errors. Final Pittsburg 7 St Louis 9 with 2000 in attendance. Batteries Phillips and OConnor Sudhoff and Nichols. Time 2 hours. Umpire ODay.
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O'Connor
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Sudhoff
Nichols
O'Day
Philadelphia Crushes New York 13 to 4
Philadelphia defeated New York 13 to 4 in a one sided game played in Philadelphia on August 28. The Phillies dominated offensively with a strong scoring burst and solid defense throughout. New York struggled to mount any comeback as the home team widened the gap early.
Mc Ginnity Suspended Indefinitely by American League
Chicago Aug 28 Joseph Mc Ginnity Baltimore pitcher was suspended indefinitely by American League president Johnson for conduct unbecoming a ball player and will not be allowed to play for the rest of the season.
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Joseph Mc Ginnity
Baltimore
Johnson
Dolly Bidwell Triumphs in Roger Williams Stake Race
At Narragansett Park in Providence on August 28, Dolly Bidwell won the Roger Williams $10,000 stakes for 2.14 trotters in straight heats while Neva Simmons finished third. Reuben S and Don Riley each won early heats in the 2.11 pace, and Bleata edged Country Jay in the 2.30 trot as Frank Jones’ mare led a three-peat win. Dolly Dillon claimed the 2.10 trot, with Toggles taking second after one heat rest. Cornelia Belle pulled up lame after a brief race. Contributions from Don Riley, Reuben S, Bleata, Country Jay, Dolly Dillon, and Toggles highlighted a day of varied pacing and trotting events.
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Country Jay
Frank Jones
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Constitution undergoes major underbody overhaul before next races
Bristol Aug 28 Sailors polish the boats underbody removing corrosive matter until it gleams. The Constitution plans to dip, fitting new standing rigging, lengthening the old spar, and inspecting all parts under order of Mr. Duncan.
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Shamrock IL Fourth Trial Spin Off Sandy Hook
New York reported the Shamrock IL completed a four hour spin in New York waters not venturing beyond Sandy Hook. The yacht sailed from southwest spit buoy to Staten Island twice, covering about thirty miles, with the Teutonic signaling success and pleasant passage during the return.
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New York New Haven and Hartford R R announces June 10 trains various limits
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad announces from June 10 trains leaving Lowell at 7.16 11.25 am 5.26 pm for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations with connections at South Framingham for Worcester and the Fitchburg line. The 5.25 pm train connects with the Stonington line for New York City and the south and west. Sunday service lists additional stops for South Framingham Mansfield Providence on way.
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Boston and Maine Train Schedules Revised to June 24
The notice lists revised Boston and Maine rail timings with numerous daily and Sunday departures from Middlesex Street Lowell and connections to Boston, Lawrence Haverhill Newburyport and other destinations. It names stations, times, and notes summer-only or weekly service changes, including Montreal and Quebec via Boston Air Line and various divisions.
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