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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1903

Page

3

Double loss for Lowell at Concord in NE League action

Concord beat Lowell 1 0 in twelve innings and 3 1 in the second game as Nashua downed Manchester 4 3 while Fall River won 5 3. The high effort game featured sharp fielding, notable plays by Hooker for Lowell and Greene for Concord, with Eaton scoring the decisive run in the twelfth.

Lowell Concord N. H Nashua Manchester Hooker Eaton Grant Bigbie

Lowell Drops Second Game In Sloppy Defeat

Tommy Burbage pitched for Lowell in the second game, facing McCarthy as the opponent. Lowell’s lone run came in the second inning when Lake scored on a misplayed grounder and a sacrificed ball sequence. Errors and misplays plagued the night, with dopey fielding costing scoring chances as Cross reached on an error in the third.

Hooker Greene Klobedanz Lawrence South Paw Green Concord Lowell Newton McLaughlin Eaton Eustace Lake Noblitt Burbage Wiley Stewart Carney Cross Grant Connors Tommy Burbage McCarthy Barnie

Haverhill Edges Fall River In Rainy Tilt

Haverhill outbat Fall River but loses through errors by Pitcher Langton as most of the game unfolds in a light rain. score remains unfinished in the report.

Fall River

Nashua Nips Manchester in Narrow Touchdown MLB Tilt

In Nashua New Hampshire on August 28 Manchester fell to the locals in a tight game. The visitors threatened a shutout until the eighth inning when Voorhees allowed three runs. Swander's eighth inning running catches and Greene's ninth inning defense highlighted the contest.

Nashua N. H Manchester Voorhees Swander Greene

New England League Schedule Listings

Concord visits Lowell Nashua plays Manchester Haverhill meets Fall River Lawrence faces New Bedford in two games across the circuit.

Lowell Steeeeee Sone Manchester Nashua Sss Concord Theese Fall River Seeee New Bedford Lawrence Haverhill New England Concord Lowell Manchester New Bedford Mercury Whaling City Fall River Globe

Races at the Coliseum Feature Motor Pace Duel

The eight lap Coliseum track will host a motor paced race between Bobby Walthour, hailed as the world’s premier pace follower, and Caldwell of New Hampshire. Both are in championship form and a rivalry promises a high level clash. Other events include a mile handicap and a five mile open, with local riders showcased. A band will precede the program and tonight’s seating should be better than last Saturday’s.

Coliseum Bobby Walthour Caldwell New Hampshire

Connecticut League Postponed All Games Due To Rain

In New Haven Connecticut on August 28 all Connecticut league games were postponed because of rain. The weather disruption affects scheduled fixtures across the league with no games completed today.

Connectict New Haven Conn

Eleven Spaniards Drown While Salvage Work

Eleven Spaniards engaged in salvage on the wreck of the Spanish steamer Irurakabat near Tarifa were drowned in a sudden squall. The incident occurred in the Strait of Gibraltar. A benefit party for sufferers is announced to be held at Mohair grounds tonight.

Gibraltar Tarifa Spain Strait of Gibraltar Mohair Grounds

Wild throws overshadow New York victory over Boston

New York defeated Boston 12 to 6 in a rough National League game marred by wild throws. Gilbert was ejected after arguing with umpire Hurst as crowd threats toward the visiting team arose postgame. Other results: Pittsburgh beat St Louis 4-1 in a rain-delayed opener. Brooklyn and Philadelphia, and Cincinnati edged Chicago 5-3. Attendance 2036.

New York Boston Pittsburg St. Louis Brooklyn Poston Gilbert Hurst New Yorks Malarkey Moran Gremer Mertes Aubrey Cooley Warner Abbaticchio Tenny Greminger Mathewson Babb Hurst and McGann

Pittsburg Defeats St Louis In Wet Ground Match

Pittsburg scored four runs in the third inning on five hits while wetter grounds hampered play, final score Pittsburg four St Louis ten. Batteries Phillipp and Phelps vs Mac Farland and O Neill. Time one format 1.35. Umpire Emilie. Attendance 3282.

Fall River KEK Tott Vf Warren Weddidge Bowcock O'Hara Riccius Moorehead U Ball Harris Tnocallis Sasislons Techn Haverhill Deininger Calhoun Murphy Kelly O'Brien Richardson Berry c . Langton Langton Sullivan Pittsburg St. Louis Phillipp Phelps MacFarland O'Neil Emilie

Cincinnati Beats Chicago In Tight Late Inning Game

Cincinnati took the last game from Chicago with timely hitting. Hahn and Peitz paired for Cincinnati while Weimer Taylor Kling manned for Chicago. Score shows Cincinnati 3? Chicago 5? Time 1.50 attendance 1800 umpire Johnstone.

Cincinnati Chicago Chance Weimer Cincinnatis Taylor Hahn Peitz Kling Johnstone

Baseball schedule highlights for Sunday games

National League slate features Boston at Brooklyn in a two game set and Philadelphia visiting New York. St. Louis travels to Pittsburgh while Cincinnati meets Chicago. Sunday action also has Pittsburgh at St. Louis.

Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia New York St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago

Rain Postpones All American League Games Yesterday

All American League games were postponed due to rain or wet grounds. No games were played yesterday as weather disrupted the schedule across the league.

Baseball Schedule Highlights from the American League

The schedule lists Boston at Washington in two games, New York at Philadelphia, Detroit at Chicago, and Cleveland at St. Louis with additional Detroit at Chicago and Cleveland at St. Louis matchups to follow.

P.O Boston Sewevee Cleveland Cons Aoe Philadelphia Detroit Nena Tees New York St. Louis Chicago Washington

The Diamond concern at Lowell today

Lowell faces Manchester in a crucial game after Lawrence beat Manchester. Hickey may miss the season after a relapse. Morgan has not beaten Lowell this season. Barnie McLaughlin’s Newport engagement closes the league season, Bushey faces Concord at Spalding park. Lowell must win. right field is weak. Connie Murphy’s verbal release with Count Doe is likely invalid.

Barnie McLaughlin Newport Bushey Concord Spalding Park Lowell Connie Murphy Count Doe

Local bowling alley brawl leaves six married men missing

A violent night at Lakeview sees six well known married men toppled by six bachelor assailants in a fierce alley battle. The men vanished after the clash while their wives survive. The score details follow.

Lakeview

Rain Delays International Tennis Matches at Niagara

Niagara on the Lake Ontario August 28 reports that all International tennis tournament matches scheduled for today were postponed due to rain.

Niagara Ont

Prince of Orange Wins 2.08 Trot at Readville in Straight Heats

At Readville on August 28 police halted pool selling as Dedham officers moved in, later found to be local action. Cox drove prominently, winning both races including early pace in the 2.06 heat for Frank Wilson in the 2.13 pace. Major C and Gambetta Wilkes had notable efforts. Dillon Boy took the 2.16 trot and Al Bock also scored twice.

Boston Readville Dedham Wade Cox Prince of Orange Dan T Frank Wilson Major C Brighton Beach Gambetta Wilkes Dillon Boy al Bock Bik H Curry Noble Bik Carpente Ethel Mac MacWarthy Cotillion Snow Jim Kyle Starr Bernette Prince of Orange, Brg Seeeee Geers Ferno Benyon Sereoes Dule Cor Miller Peceernevevere Baron de Shay McHenry McDonald Sagwa Berry Eeeeerseeres Kiowa Busneee Hale Richardson Alvin R Br G Baie Te Midway Rennick Dillon Bov Aeenop Nek Rowellan Golden Tees Vasa Fred Mung Jolly Neeee Ban Hal Ben H Turner Prince Greenlandes Davis Tosier

Sharp Shooters Gather for Inter State Rifle Meet at Sea Girt

Sea Girt N J Aug 28 Everything is ready for the inter state shooting tournament of the National Rifle Association the New Jersey State Rifle association and the U S Revolver association starting Sept 2 and 12. Entries include states New York Massachusetts Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Ohio Iowa Pennsylvania Maryland Georgia District of Columbia the U S army navy and marine corps with a strong provisional Maine showing. Teams from five New Jersey regiments and eight New York national guard units expected along with two District of Columbia teams and others. New events include the Dryden match costing $4009 trophy plus a rapid fire contest trophy from Col A Duser and a souvenir medal and national marksman match replacing bull eye shooting.

Sea Girl N. J National Rifle Association of America New Jersey State Rifle Association U. S. Revolver Association New York Massachusetts Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Ohio Iowa Pennsylvania Maryland Georgia District of Columbia U. S. Army U. S. Navy U. S. Marine Corps Maine

Panama Canal and World Peace Theme at Mystic Union

Mystic Conn Aug 28 Hezekiah Butterworth of Boston opened the Universal Peace Union session with the Panama Canal as a world peace catalyst saying the canal will join oceans and unite mankind making war hard. Philadelphia’s Rebecca Moore and others spoke on peace building while Wilbur Copeland and Francis Gallagher discussed cooperatives and peaceful influence as Rhode Island Radical Peace society offered greetings.

Mystic Conn Hezekiah Butterworth Boston Universal Peace Union Panama Canal Rebecca Moore Philadelphia Isabella Carter Amanda Slater Waterbury Charles B. Love Delaware Wilmington Del Alfred H. Love Henry W. Wilbur New York The Defender Wilbur F. Copeland Francis Gallagher Providence R. L Rhode Island Radical Peace Society

Hawthorne Track Wires Cut to Halt Race Reports

Chicago August 28 Hawthorne race track was cut off from telegraphic communication when President Fitzgerald of the racing association ordered telegraph companies to discontinue wires with the track indefinitely. He said he did not want odds or race reports sent out during the day, implying that sharing such information reduced attendance.

Chicago Hawthorne Fitzgerald The Racing Association

Readville Pool Selling Halt Ordered by State Police

Boston August 28 Chief Rufus R Wade ordered the arrest of pool selling violators at Readville races Ex Representative Kenny of Roxbury visited the track and bought a pool ticket and showed it to Chief Wade two state police officers were dispatched to stop the violations at the track

Boston Rufus R. Wade Readville Kenny Roxbury Wede

Sure and quick cure for diarrhoea urged

In the busy season a fast remedy is prized and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised as the quickest surest and most pleasant cure. One or two doses are claimed to cure ordinary attacks and it is offered for sale by all druggists.

New Lot of Children’s Swings with Cushioned Seats

O'Brien Bros. Tea Dealers advertise a fresh stock of children's swings with cushioned seats and a pound of 60c tea included while supplies last. Located at 227 Central Street with free delivery and telephone 679-5. Also note Mohair Grounds event scheduled tonight.

O'Brien Bros Central Street

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