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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

3

Haverhill Beats Lowell 5 to 2 In Hard Fought Rivalry

Haverhill won a tight game at Dover Park as Cross and Smith faced off. Four hits in the fourth inning plus a Lowell error produced three runs and the verdict for Haverhill. Hamilton and Spooner starred in the field, while Lowell struggled to answer after the fourth.

Haverhill Havernhill Lowell Cross Smith Bressler Hamilton Lowell Boys Sheets Herwig Merritt McLaughlin Spooner O'Reilly Moran Connors Lake Cass Bernard Webber Girard Shincel Kessler Shineel Rudderham

Dover Crafts 8 7 Win Over Concord In Hitting Battle

Concord, June 11. Errors by Miron let Dover win 8 to 7 over Concord in a sharp game. Concord knocked Foley out in the first and battered Burbage in the third before Burbage settled matters. A sensational catch by O'Brien highlighted Dover’s defense as they crawled back into the contest.

Concord N. H Miron Dover Foley Burbage O'Brien Abr Bhpoa E Joyce Sete Eee See Burrill Mullaney Rf Kelly Weddidgess Boardman Guiheen Kane If Sent O’brien Eaton Sissee Veevesee Oneie Uartman P Iott Mullaney Murphy McDonald Weddidge Bigbie Hart

Baseball Play Recap: O'Brien Hit by Pitch and Strikeouts

A brief baseball record notes man 1 was hit by a pitched ball called O Brien. Burbage struck out two and Hart man four. Burrill had a passed ball. Hartman threw a wild pitch. Time 1.40. Umpire Dorsey. Attendance 800.

Bhpoa Gorman Cf Cots Ogeee Wiley c Sete O'Brien Rf and Murphy Wee Oo Cameron Conroy Offey Wee Bunyan Lf Klobedanz Manchester Murray Rapp Smith Wenes Morrissey Swander If Whiting Knauss Clark Volz Waceeees Lawrence Volt Hasball—Cotesett O’brien Burbage Hartman Burrill Dorsey Long Tenney Demont Taylor Chicago Strang Tee Jones Tenner Davis Mertes If Iskell Wee Daly Sullivan Griffith P Pee Boston Dougherty Collins Stahl Bee Freeman Rif Lachance Ferris Criger Yeung Parent Griffith Isbell Young Carruthers Princeton Harvard Meijer Green Brown Steinwerder Cosgrove Wells Clarkson Stevens Kernan Coolidge Linekanff

Sensational Nashua Falls 1–0 to Fall River in Tight Game

In Nashua New Hampshire the Nashua and Fall River baseball teams played a sensational 1 to 0 game as Fall River shut out Nashua. Nashua had five three on base opportunities and four Nashua players were forced out at the plate while Miran pitched well for Nashua.

Nashua N. H Fall River Miran

Haverhill-Haverhill 5 Lowell 2 dominates rival tally

Scoreline report shows Haverhill defeats Lowell 5 to 2 while Nashua Falls River edges Nashua 1 to 0. Manchester-Lawrence suffers a 4-2 loss to Manchester and Concord beats Dover 8 to 7 in a tight matchup.

Baseball Notes Highlight Dover Rivalries and Player Moves

Dover notes keep coming with Lawrence facing Lowell and Manchester losses shaping standings. Bouquets praise Tommy Burbage and Old Confidence, while Hamilton energizes Haverhill. Concord falters as Manchester aims high. Lowell upends Dover, then Dover beats Manchester. Umpire Hassett eyed for American League debut June 16 in Baltimore. Cress struggles as Wolfe and Willis lead, Wolfe to pitch today. Fall River missed two homers after Smith blocked a potential long shot by the horses. Burns adds Vanizant and Hickman to the roster. Miran joins, Captain Butman resigns amid Nashua tail-end drama.

Instruments for sale on easy terms with trade ins

You are urged to call and examine the stock before buying. The seller emphasizes affordable terms and accepts old instruments in exchange. This quiet advert promises easy purchases and trade ins as a selling point.

Chicago Takes Second From Boston In Low Scoring Tilt

Chicago won its sixth straight with a clutch early offense and errorless defense. Tenney starred in the field with multiple double plays as Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 in a game paced by strong pitching and tight defense. Attendance figures cited as 2,959 and 1,050.

Lowell and Nashua fans rally after game losses

Local dailies express cheer despite setbacks as Lowell and Nashua fans note tight schedules and travel strains. Dover and Manchester audiences recount weather and series spacing while the Varick Park crowd reflects on a shutout and a rare setback for the team.

Philadelphia Triumphs In Cleveland Baseball Clash

Philadelphia won 9 to 3 in Cleveland as bats amplified in the first and ninth innings. La Joie hit a homer for Cleveland's three runs. Batteries Plank Powers Wright Wood. Time 1.50. Attendance 3,149.

Philadelphia Cleveland Plank Powers Wright Wood O'Laughlin Johnstone

Dillon Drives Detroit to Victory with Three-Base Hit

Frank Dillon led Detroit to a 2 to 2 score in Friday action as he delivered a three-base hit driving in a run and scoring another after Elberfield’s RBI single. Detroit’s fielding largely carried the game with Mercer and McGuire on the mound for Detroit and McGinnity with Robinson for Baltimore. Time 1.40. Attendance 2759.

Detroit Frank Dillon Elberfield Baltimore Mercer and McGuire McGinnity Robinson Sheridan

Two-strike bunt call sparks weirder baseball notes

The report outlines a disputed second inning bunt chance on Lake with two strikes, several player movements, and management decisions. It cites Driscoll as financial secretary, Stackpole’s possible return under Hamilton, and discipline for late hours as curfew rules spread. Manchester, Concord, and Haverhill tighten lines as John Smith’s team faces league resistance.

Lake Rudderham L Lake

Howell's Homer Sparks St. Louis Win in June Game

In St. Louis on June 11 Howell homered in the second to put the home team ahead as Washington could not catch up. Townsend limited the visitors to six hits while Powell allowed the runs. Final score shows St. Louis 8 to 3 with Powell and Sugden behind the plate and Town send and Clarke in the field. Attendance was 2015 with Connolly umpiring.

Manchester N. H Lawrence Volz Whiting St. Louis Howell Powell Townsend Washington Sugden Clarke Connolly

Lowell High School Plays Last Game at Lawrence

Amateur base ball notes report Lowell High School will play its final game of the season at Lawrence this afternoon. Earlier, when Lawrence High hosted Lowell, Lowell won 14 to 7.

Lowell High School Lawrence Lawrence High Lowell

Blake and Don C Enter Nashua Horse Events Next Tuesday

A. A. Evans's Blake and S Bart lett's Don C are entered in Nashua horse zoo events scheduled for next Tuesday.

A. A. Evans Blake S. Bartlett Don C Horse Zoo Nashua Tuesay

Flying dragon of the East Indies glides between trees

The flying dragon of the East Indies is the only reptile that can sustain itself in the air. It lacks true wings yet glides from tree to tree much like a flying squirrel.

East Indies

Detroit-Detroit Five vs Baltimore Two

Detroit defeats Baltimore 5 to 2 in a strong showing. Chicago-Chicago routs Boston 8 to 2. Cleveland edge Philadelphia 4 to 3 in a tight game. St Louis-St Louis beats Washington 6 to 3 in a decisive win.

Boston Triumphs After Late Rally on June 11

Boston pitcher Taylor delivered seven strong innings as no Boston batter reached first base. The club tied the game in the eighth and won in the ninth on a single a base on balls and a two base hit. Final score Boston.

Boston Taylor

Baseball Scores From The Day In Cities

In Boston Boston 3 beat Chicago 2 while New York New York St. Louis game was postponed by rain. Philadelphia Philadelphia 3 defeated Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn Pittsburgh Brooklyn game listed as played but result not provided.

Boston Chicago New York New York-St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg P.c Ween Cincinnati Tesweeenes Olew

Eastern League Results Rally Across Doubleheader Night

Providence defeated Jersey City 7 to 3 while Worcester edged Newark 6 to 0? Montreal 5 beat Toronto 3 in the Montreal-Toronto game. Rochester triumphed over Buffalo 3 to 2. Princeton shut out Harvard 7 to 0 with rain ending play after seven. Providence beat Brown 13 to 2 over Tufts.

Princeton Harvard Providence Brown Tufts P. C Buffalo Toronto Rochester Worcester Jersey City Eevee Newark A Montreal

Connecticut League Baseball Results Summary

In the Connecticut League results, Springfield lost to Waterbury 1 in a rain halted ninth, Meriden Hartford Meriden game postponed due to rain, Norwich Newaven Norwich and New London Bridgeport New London both postponed by rain.

Springfield Waterbury Meriden Hartford-Meriden Norwich Newaven-Norwich New London Bridgeport-New London

Sports schedule list across leagues and cities

National and regional matchups listed for multiple teams. Boston plays Chicago while Philadelphia meets Cleveland and Baltimore faces Detroit. Other pairings include Washington at St Louis and Chicago at Boston with several East and New England games noted.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington St. Louis National Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn New York New England Lawrence Lowell Fall River Concord Dover Nashua Haverhill Manchester Eastern Toronto Rochester Buffalo Montreal Providence Newark Worcester Jersey City

Miss Hecker Advances In Metropolitan Golf Championship

Orange New Jersey June 11 Miss Genevieve Hecker defending champion won 4 up with two to play over Mrs E F Sanford at the Women's Metropolitan golf championship first round The day saw few close matches and Hecker tied the course record for 18 holes Others in the Championship cup round included Shippen Willis Hernandez Ellis Manice Rogers Underhill and G Hecker with several wins by comfortable margins.

Orange N. J Genevieve Hecker E. F. Sanford Hecker Mrs. Sanford Miss Hecker William Shippen Morris County A. Dew Cocorane Ardsley C. G. Willis M. D. Paterson Englewood H. Hernandez Essex County H. C. Clark Apawamis Grace Ellis Baltusrol Ruth Badgley Harbor Mills E. A. Manice E. W. Goffe N. P. Rogers Mary E. Charles Ruth Underhill Nassau E. N. Camrick G. Hecker EK. F. Sanford

Casualties on Railroads Reported in 1901 Accidents

The Interstate Commerce Commission released Accident Bulletin No 2 for the three months ending December 31 1901 detailing 274 deaths and 2089 injuries from train accidents. Total injuries and deaths from all accidents reach 813 killed and 10233 injured with 1481 collisions and 877 derailments.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

The Andover Theological Seminary Alumni Meeting

The Alumni Association of the Andover Theological Seminary met in Andover on June 1. Members voted to solicit subscriptions from alumni to shore up finances with a pledge the seminary would remain in Andover. Discussion on relocation dominated, but sentiment and a unanimous resolution favored keeping the institution in its present location.

Andover Andover Theological Seminary

Princeton Pushizes Harvard in Seven Inning Pitchers Battle

Princeton defeats Harvard 7 to 0 in seven innings at Princeton New Jersey. Stevens and Clarkson held the opposition to few hits through six innings before Princeton rallied with quality hitting and errorless fielding. Harvard committed three errors leading to runs as Princeton's superior all round play secured the victory before about 7000 spectators.

Princeton N. J Harvard Stevens Clarkson Steinwender Cosgrove Pearson Mer Sas Brown Coolidge Stillman Cf Clarkson P Randall Skilton Matthews Aekes Broehan CSC -cc

Mitchell clarifies coal wage increase comment in Wilkes-Barre

President Mitchell rejects a suggested link between the miners wage hike and coal prices. He says his NY conference remark was misinterpreted and not a formal proposal. He notes he opposes raising consumer coal costs and cites operators willing to meet union demands amid strong earnings.

Wilkesbarre Mitchell New York

British Shipping Combine Details Revealed

London reports indicate a Canadian British line may form with a 10 million pound capital plan. The scheme targets six 25 knot vessels and freight steamers, with Canada providing 200000 pounds and an imperial guarantee of interest potentially totaling 300000 pounds per year. The Cunard alliance is debated, with Chamberlain reportedly favoring subsidies to the Canadian British project.

London Westminster Gazette Cunard Line Chamberlain Canada

Eleven Autos Burned In Providence Fire

Fire at 5 15 p m at corner of Washington and Union streets destroyed eleven of eighteen stored automobiles. Two alarms confined flames to the original building. Loss on cars owned by several persons and firms is about 11000. A lighted pipe or cigar is believed to have caused the blaze.

Providence R. I Washington and Union Streets

Escaped Convicts Hiding Forces Starve-Out Effort

Salem Ore June 11 The escaped convicts heavily armed are hiding in remote areas as authorities press a starvation tactic to force surrender. Police say the fugitives remain on the run with no immediate leads and the search extends through rural districts surrounding Salem.

Salem, Ore

Outlaws Battle Posse Near Gervais Oregon

Reinforcements move from Salem and Portland as Sheriff Durbin leads a cordon around woods two miles east of Gervais near Southern Pacific station thirty miles south of Portland. Authorities expect a siege to starve the Tracey and Merrill party into surrender while they vow to resist. The confrontation was reported from Portland on June 11.

the Woods Gervais Southern Pacific Railway Portland Salem Durbin Ore Tracey and Merrill

A C U W GAINS Total Membership Now Reported to Be 427 426

Portland Oregon June 11 The annual report of the supreme recorder of the grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen provides 1901 figures totaling 5462 lodges a yearly rise 162 and 427 426 members with 53238 admitted in 1901 a net gain of 9800 and 9810274 paid 9474274 on death losses the beneficiary fund on hand January 1 1902 stood at 245397 and protection in force 72314000. The Elizabeth FE Albury superior recorder Degree of Honor reports 1566 lodges January 1 1902 up 130 and 77296 members up 7258 with 180351 paid to beneficiaries and 16894 on hand.

Portland Ore Supreme Recorder of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen Elizabeth FE Albury Superior Recorder

Bryan to Address New England Democrats Dinner Lineup

Henry F. Hollis of Concord New Hampshire secretary treasurer of the New England Democratic league has arranged a dinner in Boston on July 24 Mayor Patrick A. Collins will preside Speakers include William J. Bryan Edwin M Shepherd Senator Bailey Senator Carmack Tom L. Johnson and Richard Olney from Massachusetts also expected to speak.

Washington Henry F. Hollis Concord N. H New England Democratic League Boston Patrick A. Collins Hollis Wm. J. Bryan Nebraska Edwin M. Shepard New York Senator Bailey Texas Senator Carmack Tennessee Tom L. Johnson Ohio Richard Olney Massachusetts

Allied Printing Trades elect officers at 80th convention

The N. KE Allied Printing Trades, Manchester, N H, closed its 80th annual convention with officers elected: John H. Dooley of Portland Maine as president L C Finch of Boston first vice president P B McHugh of Lowell as second vice president Theo A Miller of Providence as third vice president and P H McMahon of North Adams as secretary treasurer.

Manchester N. H N. KE John H. Dooley Portland L. C. Finch Boston P. B. McHugh Lowell Theo A. Miller Providence P. H. McMahon North Adams

Chelsea youth sentenced for fire start in Chelsea

Leonard C. Lewis of Chelsea received a prison term of 12 to 15 years after confessing to starting a fire in Chelsea that destroyed about $70,000 in property. Judge Harris of the superior criminal court imposed the sentence in Boston on June 11.

Boston Leonard C. Lewis Chelsea Harris Superior Criminal Court

Umbrella Tale Leads to Marital Match and Rise in Law

A Kansas City bank story recounts how a poor young lawyer won approval after borrowing a wealthy man’s umbrella. The umbrella episode softened the father’s prejudice, enabling courtship that ended in marriage and the son-in-law becoming the bank’s attorney.

Kansas City Times

Bowdoin College a Century of Service Insight

Bowdoin College exemplifies the small college ideal emphasizing comprehensive liberal education over early specialization. The piece argues that broad humanistic training, personal growth, and close teacher student contact in smaller colleges better prepare youths for future expertise, shaping character during formative years.

Bowdoin Bowdoin College William S. Cole American Monthly Review of Reviews

Twain Novel Barred in Russia Over Church Heresy Claim

Mark Twain’s Innocents Abroad is banned in Russia amid a dispute over a chapter describing the narrator’s tears at Adam’s supposed grave. The objection centers on alleged irreverent portrayal, prompting censorship actions and debates over literary freedom.

Mark Twain Russia Adam

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