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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1901
Page
6
Augusta beat Lowell 11 to 8 as Cross, ex Cincinnati NL, found form before a late Lowell rally. Kerin pitched despite fatigue, while Latimer may join staff. Lowell fumbled on defense with five errors and poor hitting. Connors and McLaughlin starred for Lowell. Vaughn batted well for Augusta amid wild ninth.
In Manchester on June 3 the local New England league club collapsed against Portland. The visitors pounded McCloud and Kelley for 32 hits and scored 26 runs across nine innings. Eddie Kelley started pitching for Manchester but lasted only three innings.
Nashua, New Hampshire, June 3, opening league contest ruined by crude fielding in the first inning. Powers unraveled in the second, issuing a base on balls before Tibbetts finished strong on the mound. Dillon pitched well but lacking support, the locals never recovered. Score:
In Haverhill on June 3 Bangor won in a tight contest after Haverhill failed to hit Brown until late. Bangor scored a run in every inning from the first to the seventh and added two more in the ninth after a late rally. Umpire James Ryan stood in after a league umpire failed to appear. Attendance was 450.
Augusta and Lowell prepare for a Friday afternoon game at 3 o'clock with Latimer and Lake as Lowell's battery against Bangor. Davis, yesterday's second baseman, remains Lowell's catcher and batting well. Grady of Lowell, tried in right yesterday by Lewiston, had one hit and one put-out. Gildea or Connors to pitch today with Lake as catcher.
A persuasive medical marketing piece targets professional and social women, claiming signs of strain appear in active females. It promotes Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a healthful aid, asserting it aids digestion, delivers nutrition through the blood, and supports sustained effort and youth.
Milwaukee wins as Sparks allows only three singles in three innings while Boston Nationals shut out the Windy City Boys on their home grounds. Errors by Friel, Connor, and Anderson in the ninth enable two runs. Lewis’s wild pitching costs him the game.
Singles by Powers and Plank, Dolan on base via balls, and Geier's high fly to Holmes produced two runs in the second inning to give the Philadelphia Americans a victory. Elberfield drilled a three-base hit in the seventh for Detroit's lone run. final score Philadelphia 2 Detroit 1. Batteries Plank Powers Miller Buelow. Time 2h. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 3199.
In Pittsburgh on June 3, Philadelphia National Leaguers avoided a shutout with a Delehanty single and Flick doubled after. Pittsburgh bats tagged Duggleby and Townsend while Philippi yielded runs. final scores show Pittsburgh 11 Philadelphia 2. Batteries Philippi and O'Connor. Duggleby Townsend and McFarland. Time 2 hours. Umpire Emslie. Attendance 3,000.
Cincinnati and Brooklyn played a tight NL contest as both starters were hit hard. With one run needed to tie and two out, an error and a bases juiced situation produced a fly ball by Keeler to Crawford ending the game. final score Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 2. Batteries Phillips and Bergen Hughes and McGuire. Time 1.45. Attendance 2500.
In St Louis on June 3 the New York Nationals solved pitcher Jack Powell and batted him out of the box. Murphy fared slightly better, while Phyle pitched well for New York. Final score 8 to 5 with Phyle and Warner behind the plate and Dwyer umpiring. Attendance listed as 500.
Milwaukee hosts Boston as Chicago beats Washington 5 3 in another Chicago game. Cleveland earns a 7 2 win over Baltimore while Detroit edges Philadelphia 4. The scattered results reflect a tense early-season schedule with several teams posting decisive victories.
Baseball scores from the National League show Chicago blanking Boston 3 0 at Chicago. St Louis defeated New York 3 0. Cincinnati downed Brooklyn 5 0. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia played with Philadelphia scoring 1.
In Chicago on June 3 the Washington Americans dominated the contest, defeating the local team 12 to 3. Pitcher Patten held Chicago to four hits in a strong performance, with Batters Petterson and Sullivan contributing. Umpires Mon nassau and Connolly. Attendance 210.
Golf notes report Jack Harland the Country club pro as the lone Lowell entrant in the open championship at Myopia links next week. A large field is expected with many prominent professionals from Brookline Oakley Lenox and other clubs and a sizable West contingent. Ladies qualifying rounds at the Country club today determine the first eight for Friday’s final match play.
Princeton New Jersey June 3 Princeton suffered a Saturday New Haven defeat that triggered a reshuffle of the Varsity baseball lineup. Cosgrove moves from shortstop to right field Meier from first to shortstop Pearson to first as the university community parades to practice amid locomotive cheers from the band.
Hartford Velodrome track opened tonight in Hartford Connecticut with a strong programme. The standout event was a heats and final mile match race between J P Jacobson of New Haven and W S Fenn of Hartford, won by Fenn. Other races were tightly contested and decided by narrow margins.
Genesee New York June 3 The nine year old rape indictment against Charles Flaherty formerly of Mount Morris was dismissed today. Flaherty was twice tried and convicted with appeals leading to new trials each time. The district attorney asked dismissal citing impossibility of another conviction.
Buffalo report notes a broad start to active operations across exhibits using power. Shoemakers, government engravers and printers, homes, lathes, engines and motors and other machinery begin work. Tomorrow marks the formal stadium opening.
Eastern League results show Providence defeating Rochester 9 to 4 and Hartford beating Toronto 4 to 1. Worcester edged Montreal 8 to 4 while Syracuse Buffalo game postponed due to wet grounds.
The American Association of Life Insurance Examining Physicians met in St Paul for its second annual convention. Dr James H Powell of Chicago was elected president while retiring president Dr E J McGowen delivered the annual address. Papers from the American Academy of Medicine were read by Dr James A Spaulding of Maine and others.
Cleveland fell to Baltimore as Dowling issued nine bases on balls and hit two batters. A run forced in in the third, then two singles cleared the bases with the count full. Score Baltimore 7, Cleveland 3. Batteries Dowling Wood Dunn Bresnehan. Time 1.25. Umpire Cantillion. Attendance 1200.
Chicago and Boston played a tight National League game as Chicago managed only four scattered hits off Willis with two men reaching third. Boston produced one run on a single and a long double, another on a scratch triple and a two bagger, and a third on three singles aided by a passed ball. Both teams showed strong defense and outfield play, attendance listed at 750.
Norwich-Norwich 5 Bristol 2. New London-Meriden 11 New London 5. Waterbury-Waterbury 9 Bridgeport 5. New Haven-Derby 10 New Haven 3. Providence-Brown 10 Chicago 4.
Jack Kerin is released by manager Fred Lake after a disappointing season. Kerin said he would not be expected to pitch winning balls every other day. Masinger Lake joins Gildea and Conners in the pitching staff as Conors pitches today and Gildea tomorrow. A college pitcher will take Latimer’s spot on Friday, with two new pitchers expected by week’s end.
A large assortment of Fancy Cakes Wafers Macaroons Crackers and related treats offered along with Peck Frean Company Sugar Wafers Sandwiches and Water Ice.
Lowell beats Augusta 11 to 8, Manchester defeats Portland 26 to 9, Nashua tops Lewiston 13 to 7, and Haverhill overwhelms Bangor 12 to 2 in the listed fixtures.
Augusta faces Lowell while Bangor plays Haverhill and Portland meets Manchester. Lewiston travels to Nashua for a regional tilt.
Detroit hosts the sixth annual convention of the National Association of Manufacturers with prominent manufacturers and their representatives from across the country gathering tonight to attend events starting tomorrow.
Atlanta Georgia June 3 the Confederate soldiers home a state institution for indigent veterans was opened today. Large crowds gathered to witness the opening exercises in observance of Jefferson Davis's birthday with speeches delivered by Governor Candler Hon Clark Howell President of the state Senate Speaker Lyttle and Mayor Mime.
The ward line steamer Vigilancia, grounded January 14 about eight miles west of Havana near Los Colorados, has been freed from the reefs and towed into Havana harbor.
Trains depart Merrimack Street Lowell for Boston and other destinations with numerous listed times and notes. The dense timetable includes weekday and Sunday departures to Lawrence Salem Waverly Newburyport Amesbury Port by steamship connections and various towns, with special notations for certain days and lines.
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