Speedy Nixey Shuts Lowell Down in Portland Victory
Portland defeats Lowell 6 to 2 at the Fair Grounds as Coughlin and Regan star for the visitors. Nixey Coughlin allowed only two Lowell runs through eight innings while Bacon of Natick showed speed but issued bases on balls. Portland’s team play and crowd of 800 set a high standard for the season, with Bacon arriving late and bowing to the crowd in Bowdoin colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fairgrounds
Lowell Boys
Nixey Coughlin
Spindle City
Lowell
Bacon
Natick
South Ends
Lake
Fred Lake
Bowdoin College
Barry
Merritt
Curtis
Connors
O’brien
Conroy
Big Jack Wiley
Wiley
G. Regan
Regan
Petey Regan
Mahoney
Allard
Coughlin
Welch
Cancron
Murphy
J. Gildea
Petey Regen
Tall
Sewell
McLaughlin
Pete Regan
Cameron
O'Brien
Secord
Connor
Gildea
G. Regam
P. Regan
Finist
Manchester 9 Augusta 3 victory in New Hampshire
Manchester defeated Augusta 9 to 3 before about 400 spectators in Manchester New Hampshire. The locals led all game long showcasing their sharp batting and fielding with a decisive margin, reflecting strong form in the midseason matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester, N. H
Manchester
Augusta
Nashua Infield Costs Game In Wild Eighth
Poor infield defense cost Nashua the game as they led early then faltered in the eighth allowing four runs. Parker starred for Nashua until the late wild play. Kelly hit a home run over the fence in the eighth driving in three runs and defining the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
N. E
Nashuas
Parker
Kelly
Haverhill Beats Lewiston In Lively Local Tilt
Haverhill hosted Lewiston for a brisk afternoon contest noted as the season’s quickest game on the local field. The home team displayed strong reorganized play as the matchup unfolded with spirited athletic effort and tight early leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Lewiston
Lahey Shines as Haverhill Opens With Big Crowd
This afternoon’s game drew a large, enthusiastic crowd. Lahey, the new right fielder, impressed visitors with quick, sharp play. Score shows Haverhill led early, but final tally is unclear amid partial line. Batteries were Stackpole and McNally for Haverhill, Powers and Burrill for Lewiston. Attendance reported as 300 at Andover. Other scores noted: Phillips Andover 6 Harvard 1, Princeton 14 Carlisle unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahey
Haverhill
Lewiston
Stackpole and McNally
Powers and
Burrill
Kelly
Local Scoreline Recap From New England Matches
Lowell defeats Portland 6 to 2 while Augusta trips Manchester 9 to 3. Haverhill edges Lewiston 7 to 0 in a Bangor Nashua tilt ends Nashua 5 Portland and late pairings list Portland Lowell Augusta Manchester Bangor Nashua Lewiston Haverhill matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.C
Portland
Portland and Bangor clash sparks lively Maine league chatter
Reports from Portland recount a series with Bangor and praise Hayward of Bangor for batting in 13 of 14 games with a .444 average. Luke Cross pitched a win for Augusta, while Coughlin fanned Fred Lake and Billie Merritt. Lowell plans daily practice focusing on hitting pitched balls as fans push for stronger home support, and discussion grows over Burnham’s favored schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Cross
Augusta
Lowell
Decoration Day Baseball Circuit Moves Across Cities
The Bangor and Augusta clubs schedule Memorial Day and Fourth of July events with Manchester and Lowell in transit. Portland and Augusta play in HavreHill and Nashua while Bangor plans three Lowell games. Latimer to pitch at the Fairgrounds as Lowell leads after nine. Mountain Rock hosts two Bangor Lowell games with 2.30 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Bangor
Mountain Rock
Lake
Manchester
Varick Park
Manchester News
Burnham
Lowell
Doe
Portland
Augusta
Haverhill
Nashua
Lewiston
Auburn
Leyiston
Fairgrounds
Latimer
Fair Grounds
Vesper Ladies Defeat Wollaston In Golf Match
The Vesper women’s golf team beat Wollaston at Tyngs Island with a close score. Eight Vesper players qualified for the Hobbs cup tournament, set as a bogey format today. Longmeadow club uses its nine hole course, noting good drainage despite frequent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper Ladies
Wollaston
Tyngs Island
Longmeadow Club
Mohair cricket notes preview weekend matches in league play
The Mohairs meet the Merrimacks of Lawrence Saturday afternoon in the M V C league. Team lineups include Thomas Southam as captain with Aveyard Hird Gath Mosley Haughton Waite Tuttle Greenwood Harrison. Mohair reserves face U S Buntings reserves at Wigginville. Brook Southam captains a lineup with Brookfield Harriman Bingley Clogston Fielding Scholes Hartison Humphriss Saunders Meiklejohn Stirks. The U S Buntings travel to Lynn Saturday to face local clubs, with Priestly Patrick Rowley Burns Briggs Simpson Croft Waterhouse Aspin Bertwistle. Reserve: Dyson umpire Bradley scorer Ty Robinson. The U S Bunting 2nd team meets Mohair Plush reserve at Wigginville with Winters Bailey Chippendale Hadley Smith Lawson Barber Pitts Keenan Nelson Davis. Reserves Senior McCormick. Umpire Butlerfield Scorer Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohairs
Merrimacks
Lawrence
Thomas Southam
Aveyard
Hird
Gath
Mosley
Haughton
Waite
Tuttle
Greenwood
Harrison
Mohair
U.S. Bunting
Wigginville
Brook Southam
Harriman
Bingley
Chippendale
H. Hadley
P. Smith
A. Lawson
J. Barber
A. Pitts
M. Keenan
E. Nelson
H. Davis
J. A. Senior
J. McCormick
A. Butterfield
Scorer
H. Willis
Phillips Exeter Wins Inter scholastic Track Meet
Phillips Exeter academy captured first place at the Soldiers Field event in Cambridge with 38 points. Phillips Andover, Worcester, Hopkinson, Roxbury Latin, Needham, Boston English, and Concord High followed, with Exeter excelling across events except the broad jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Phillips Exeter Academy
Soldiers’ Field
Phillips Andover Academy
Worcester Academy
Hopkinson School
Roxbury Latin School
Needham High School
Boston English School
Concord High School
Boston
Exeter
Champion Wins in 25 Mile Motor Pace Race
Albert Champion the Frenchman won his first U S race in Providence Rhode Island defeating Archie McEachern by one mile and one lap in a 25 mile motor paced event at the Providence Coliseum McEachern led to the 12th mile when a rear tire slip caused a fall that sidelined him and he was lapped four times the time recorded was 41 48 2 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Albert Champion
Archie McEachern
Providence Colloseum
McEachern
Vardon Leads Early In Open Golf Championship At Muirfield
The open championship at Muirfield in Gullane Scotland began with bright cool weather and a record field of 101 entries. Harry Vardon led after the first half of the opening round with 77, Willie Park Jr with 78, and J H Taylor the champion with 79, as a large crowd and some American spectators watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gullane
Scot
Muirfield
Hilton
Laidlaw
Mare Jergusson
Harry Vardon
Willie Park, Jr
J. H.taylor
Yale Varsity Crew sails for New London races
Yale announces its Varsity eight, Varsity four, two substitutes and two coxswains with Manager A J H Richardson and Head Coach F W Allen depart New Haven at 2 47 pm for New London to stay through the races. A cheering crowd of students led by Captain F Gordon Brown of the Varsity football team sees them off. The freshmen crew also sails for New London today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
A. J H. Richardardson
F. W. Allen
New London
F Gordon Brown
Mathewson Advantage Absent as St Louis Defeats Boston
In Milwaukee June 5 Boston Nationals edge Milwaukee in a tight 7 1 game. Connor out on Burke interference. Collins hits three-base shot and steals two bases, while Anderson and Collins star for Boston. Mitchell Garvin duel yields 4 earned runs for Boston and 1 for Milwaukee. Attendance 1509.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herwig
Smith
Murphy
Kelley
Kane
Whiting
Shooks
McCloud
Augusta
Ross
Peee
Bradley
McIntire
Leighton
Vaughn
Manchester
Cross
Hardy
Connor
Burke
Garvin
Boston
Milwaukee
Collins
Dowd
Friel
Mitchell
Parent
Freeman
Schreck
Anderson
Stahl
Gilbert
Hallman
Duffy
Haskell
Ribpoa Dowd
Hemphill
Sneer
Legoe
Omim Sien
Ferris
Schreck c
Dette
Milwaukee Waldron Rf
Hallman If
Seeeees
Leahy
Detroit Drives Win With Buelow First Up Homer
In the eighth inning Buelow homered after Detroit tied the game, lifting the Tigers over the Phillies 3 to 2. Barrett made two great center field grabs, and the game featured Cronin and Buelow for Detroit against Piatt and Powers for Philadelphia. Time 1.35. Umpire Sheridan. Attendance 3122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Buelow
Philadelphias
Barrett
Philadelphia
Cronin
Piatt
Powers
Sheridan
Baseball Rain Forcing Multiple Game Delays
In Milwaukee against Boston and Detroit facing Milwaukee, Philadelphia against Cleveland Baltimore, a Chicago game versus Washington were affected by rain. The Detroit game was halted end of third inning, while Chicago's game ended second inning due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
Postponed Chicago Boston game due to rain
In a rain disruption the Chicago and Boston game was postponed. A separate Cincinnati at Brooklyn game ended 9 to 1 in the seventh inning due to darkness. A St Louis versus New York contest concluded with unclear final details due to poor legibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Eastern League Results From Providence Through Hartford
Providence beat Montreal 12 to 5 while Hartford defeated Buffalo 9 to 3 in 11 innings. Syracuse Toronto game postponed due to injuries from a trolley accident affecting five Syracuse players. Worcester routed Rochester 12 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Montreal
Hartford
Buffalo
Syracuse
Toronto
Worcester
Rochester
College Scores Across Four Cities
In New Haven Yale 8 Williams 2. Providence Brown 3 over Pennsylvania 8. Amherst 4 over Columbia 2. Bridgeport 49 over New London 2. Derby 13 over Bristol 6. Meriden 10 over Waterbury ? Meriden At New Haven New Haven 7. Norwich 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale
Williams
Providence
Pennsylvania
Brown
Amherst
Columbia
Bridgeport
New London
Derby
Bristol
Meriden
Waterbury
Umpire Reverses Call After Yale Runner Disputes Out
In Burton Stevenson’s Princeton tale a Yale runner argues he was not out after a ball misplayed by Murray. The umpire reverses the decision, declaring the runner safe, prompting cheers and a handshake that underscores chivalry between rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton College
Burton Egbert Stevenson
New” Lippincott Magazine
Yale
Murray
Ramsdall
Princeton
Whitney's Volodyovski Wins 6000 Sovereign Derby
London June 5 Whitney's Volodyovski, ridden by L Reiff, won the Derby over 25 starters for stakes of 6000 sovereigns. William the Third placed second, Veronese third. The race drew larger crowds than before as members of society and foreign officials observed the event amid ideal weather and a festive atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Whitney
Volodyovski
Duke of Portland
William
Lester Reiff
South Africa
Downs
Grand Stand
Jockey Club
England
Edward
Lord Rosebery
Prince of Wales
Lord Roberts
Johannesburg
Perry Belmont
Leopold de Rothschild
Earl and Countess of Essex
Miss Beach Grant
New York
Duke and Duchess of Devonshire
Duke and Duchess of Portland
Marquis and Marchioness of
Londonderry
Earl and Countess of Derby
J. E. Emerson
Baltimore
Gerald Stuyvesant
B. B. Kirkland
Jenkins
John Cox
St. Louis
Edward B. Cassatt
United States
William C. Eustis
Curzon
Prince Victor Duleep Singh
Derby
William CC. Whitney
L. Reiff
Florizell
la Reina
St. Simon Gravity
Douglas Baird
Veronese
Donovan Maize
Foxhall Keene
Olympian
Henry
Floriform
Maher
Mr. Whitney
American trainer Huggins secures race success at Heath House
New York reports Mr. Whitney reacting with delight to Volodyovski's win. He praises Huggins, the careful trainer at Heath House, saying the achievement reflects well on him and American training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Volodyovski
Mr. Whitney
Huggins
Heath House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Speedy Nixey
Big Bacon
Curtis c
Ee Eee
Wena
Oe Murphy
Coughlin P
Lake c J. Gildeart
Wees McLaughlin
Emerson
Imanchester
Guiheen
Sane Seweeee
J. Kelley
Spooner
Voseeeesd
Hayward
Driscoll
Nelson
Moriarty
Clark
Wee Wees
Kearney
Weeeee Allen
Wee
Od Hanscomb Lf
Shea
Brien
Sees Halloway
Halloway
Colpoys
Coveney
Andover
Phillips Andover
Harvard
Carlisle
N. E. League
Bangors
L’pttelle
Ely
Billie Merritt
Chapman
Tufts College
Art Madison
Louis Bruce
Boyle
Nashual Telegraph
Emeralds
Sammy Curran
Sammy
Maine
Portlands
Wollastons
Cricket Notes
Phillips Exeter
Gostly
Boston Nats
Wis
Vistors
A Anderson
Norwich
N. B
THE
Thompson Hardware CO
William C. Whitney
Gardner Bros
Pins Street
Highlands
Java
Caleb L. Smith
Grangh Gronery
A. E. Morriee
D.O
Taylor Roofing Company
New England
Fletcher Street
Humphrey St
Sweetwater
Bedford Springs
Mass
Golf Link
W. R. Sturcis
Manacer
Lixin
J. P. True & CO
Anborn, Me
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!