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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1903

Page

3

Rain Wrecks New England Games and More

Rain ruined games across the New England league and many major league clashes. In American League play Philadelphia beat St Louis 2 to 1 and Washington defeated Detroit 2 to 1 while Chicago New York and Cleveland Boston were postponed. Plank pitched Philadelphia to the win over St Louis with Donahue returning after a year away.

Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Washington Pittsburg Nationals Chicago New York Cleveland-Boston P.C Boston One Cleveland T. Louis Neereee

Washington Beats Detroit In Tight Baseball Showdown

Washington edges Detroit 3-2 in a ninth inning escape after a costly error and timely single. Patten outpitched Mullin in a low scoring contest with Drill backing Patten and McGuire behind the plate. Sheridan umpired before a crowd of 1,803.

Washington

Cincinnati Defeats St Louis 4 3 In Tight Finish

Cincinnati wins 4 3 over St Louis in Cincinnati on June 15. St Louis mounted a late three run rally in the ninth but could not overcome the early lead. Farrell was ejected for abusing umpire Holliday. Attendance about 2000. Batteries Evening and Bergen, Rhoades and O Neil. Time two hours.

Philadelphia ST. Louis Plank Davis Donahue Phila Powers Kahoe Carruthers Cincinnati Donovan Brain Farrell Holliday Bergen Rhoades O'Neil

Leever Shuts Out Western Team In Pittsburg Game

Pittsburg pitcher Leever blanked Chicago for the third straight time, allowing only one hit. Menefee also pitched well as Pittsburg led 6 to 2 after seven innings. Attendance was about 6,400 with Moran umpiring.

Pittsburg Leever Chicago Menefee Phelps Kling Moran

National League Matchups Set: Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia

In national league action Brooklyn travels to Boston New York visits Philadelphia and Chicago plays Pittsburgh. The schedule outlines three key clashes with standings implications and regional pride on the line. Each game features top lineups seeking division momentum.

Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg

Connecticut League Postponed All Games In Rain

New Haven June 15 all Connecticut league games were postponed due to heavy rain. Teams across the league canceled contests, delaying standings and tomorrow’s schedule as officials monitor field conditions and reschedule dates.

New Haven Conn

Baseball notes from the New England League and beyond

Multiple NE league games were postponed by rain. Lowell Nashua and Manchester Concord matches discussed along with Lowell Nashua today. Fall River extended win streak to five with 3500 attendance. Hickey posted 10 hits in 20 at bats last week.

Lowell Nashua Manchester Concord Fall River Lawrence Brockton Haverhill Hickey Stewart Herseg-Courteen Gomcotn Cece Eeeseteces Riordan-Burbage Nashige Gested Coughlin- Deininger Owislo Goce Canhuie Cbs Jordan-Gehring Ccccseceecsevenres Gilroy-Simmons Prgnongruel Fai Catecae Pho Cips Vatesky Moreny Aero Haver- McGinley Man- Travge Cass Hearer Eee Keke Oratey Con- Klobedanz Orass Brames Gokey-Labelle Cain Gath CEG Rang Bara Watts Popo Gio Ecasasaue Ana Mae waSsadrens McKenna of Manches Ban Io McKenna Henson Whic Lowell Ereeee Teee Seeeeeeeeeeenee Manchester Free Aweeeeteeneees Eer Acess Brockton Nee

Lowell and Nashua clash in weekly league play action

The report details Lowell facing Nashua and Manchester with strong batting and fielding from Lowell led by Hafford and Lake. It notes pitchers, stolen bases, and extra base hits, plus Rusie nearing form and various players like Eus tace and Kloby in the circuit.

Hafford Lowell Cassidy Bigbie Lowell Hias McLaughlin Hickey Lake Merritt Bushey Connors Derby Cross Connor

Amateur Base Ball Tourney at Hillside Park Graniteville

An amateur baseball grand tournament will be held at Hillside park in Graniteville on Saturday afternoon June 27 with a good cash prize. All surrounding towns are invited to participate. Send your best form. no suburban club will be barred. Address letters to John Healey, manager, or Robert McCarthy, secretary.

Hillside Park Graniteville John Healey Robert McCarthy

Lowell Independents Draw Offers for Return at Derry

The Lowell Independents list many game offers from River Point Olneyville Centerdale and Bristol R L and Claremont Berlin and Laconia New Hampshire clubs. The Independents will play a return game at Derry New Hampshire next Saturday after a 4 to 3 defeat at Derry on May 23. Ryan and Donovan, former Lowell players, are delivering strong pitching in Derrys for the upcoming contest.

Lowell Independents Derry N. H Gardner Mass Riverpoint Olneyville Centerdale Bristol R. L Claremont Berlin Laconia Ryan Donovan Independents Derrys

Kolutoo Ahead In Spectacular Seawanhaka Race

Manchester, June 15. A gale and heavy rain made today's Seawanhoka cup race the most dramatic yet. Kolutoo won by 15 seconds over Frontenac with Vampire close behind. Duke suffered a mishap and later a mast-flaw but fought back to finish fourth. Next race set for tomorrow at 10 if weather allows.

Manchester Dulce Bolutov Frontenac Vampire Duke E. A. Lynn Atlanta Medea Solace Rock Misery Island Kolotov Dubeard Vampire Kglatoo West Beach Dukce Kolutov Kolutoo

Governor Bates Vetoes Hayes and Bennett Street rail bill clash

Boston June 15. Governor Bates vetoed the bill to modify last year’s law separating national and savings banks, blocking exceptions that would allow occupancy of identical offices. The veto shapes future action on a petition by the City Five Cent Savings Bank of Haverhill and the general bill pending in the Senate. The house debated railroad and street railway powers, tax measures, and various special bills with sharp exchanges among lawmakers.

Boston Senate Savings Bank Commissioners National Savings Banks Crane Committee On Banks and Banking Five Cent Savings Bank of Haverhill Bank Special Trust Company Bates Commercial Trust Company Boston & Maine Railroad Massachusetts Boston & Maine Ways and Means Committee Lowell Streia Pteiegarmen Sleeper Natick Bennett Saugus Schofield Ipswich Frothingham Callender Fletcher Middlesex Messrs. Hayes Johnson Lenox Pattison Barnstable Garfield Brockton Hayes Stanton Huntington Mr. Hayes Mr. Schofield Allen Mosely Westfield Dean Wakefield Quinn Hatch Everett House Congress White Mountains Underhill Somerville

Holcomb Ward to Meet Hackett for Metropolitan Title

New York June 15 Harvard veteran Holcomb Ward won the final to claim the Metropolitan tennis championship and will face Yale veteran Harold H Hackett in the title match. Ward defeated Rose Burchard in three sets, with Hackett and Little advancing in doubles as weather halted the late schedule.

New York Holcomb Ward Harvard Ward Yale Harold H. Hackett West Side Rose Burchard Elizabeth H. Moore Robert Leroy Hackett Little Yale-Princeton Allen Leroy H. Ward Seeaie Sturchard T. R. Pell Araigin A. J. Shaw H. F. Holbrook H. Heck R. D. Little R. Leroy Belmont Miss E. H. Moore Miss A. Mesrich F. N. Anderson King’s County F. G. Anderson H. Torrance R. F. Hague T. B. Pell J. Stejnasher J. Stad T. C. Trask

Massachusetts House Approves State Tax and Budget Totals

The Ways and Means Committee reported a state tax of 2.5 million and an auditor's expenditures estimate of 10.28 million, with 11.41 million authorized. Revenue is projected at 9.04 million, leaving 2.38 million to be raised by taxation, plus numerous unaccounted items. Cities list tax allocations with Boston at 905,200 and Worcester 98,750, among others. Ought to pass recommended for four new Rutland sanitarium cottages and health board publication of a manual. election of Boston aldermen at large debated, with House concurring.

Committee On Ways and Meats Mt. Tom Hooker Nantucket Reservation State House Mass. Revolutionary Records Hatfield Vicksburg Monument Board of Arbitration Nautical Training School Boston Brockton Brookline Cambridge Chelsea Chicopee Clinton Everett Fall River Fitchburg Framingham Gloucester Greenfield Haverhill Holyoke Hyde Park Lawrence Lowell Lynn Malden Madichester Marlboro Melrose Milton Nahant New Bedford Newburyport Newton North Adams Northampton Peabody Pittsfield Plymouth Quincy Revere Salem Somerville Springfield Taunton Waltham Watertown Wellesley Winchester Woburn Worcester Ways and Senate Rutland State Board of Health Kiemm E. Peabody Gerry

Veto Message On Savings Bank Office Bill Read In Senate

At 1.15 the clerk read the governors veto message on the bill allowing savings banks to have offices with national banks. Two senators Frost and How favored passing over the veto while 24 opposed. Mr. Bemis moved two daily sessions 11 am and 2 pm. Reports on Ha verhill Savings Bank occupancy and on exempting small savings bonds were taken from the table or rejected.

Mr. Osgood Worcester Yeas and Ways Messrs Frost and How Essex Osgood Bemis Norfolk Five Cents Savings Bank of Haverhill

Bates Veto on Bank Separation Law Rejected by Senate

Boston June 15 Gov Bates vetoed the bill to modify last year’s bank separation law. In his message he argues the earlier provision stemmed from years of demand and aims to protect banking security. He contends exemptions would undermine the principle and urges full compliance or repeal.

Boston Gov. Bates Senate Savings Bank Commissioners

Harvard crews win in gale at Thames four mile race

Gales Ferry Connecticut June 15 heavy wind and outgoing tide slowed Harvard oarsmen who raced a four mile course in 21 20 with a strong finish. The Yale varsity won the half mile sprint against Harvard by three lengths. varsity four did 2 45 for the same distance. General crew improvement noted despite light training.

Yale Cove Gales Ferry Varsity

Feared To Wet Their Sails In Calm Yachting Day

In New York on June 15 the cup defenders Reliance Constitution and Columbia stayed at their moorings due to apprehension of wet sails as rivals sailed for Glen Cove cups at Long Island Sound. A fresh north by west wind and whitecaps offered a chance to test Reliance under racing conditions with a half hour rain squall interrupting the activity.

New York Reliance Constitution Columbia New York Yacht Club Long Island Sound

Yacht Estelle Capsizes Off Oyster Bay During Races

The schooner Estelle owned by L. H. Allanan capsized in a 2:30 p.m. squall in the Sound about four miles off Oyster Bay during New York Yacht Club races. A passing steamer towed all aboard to Larchmont Yacht Club, and the yacht was later towed to Cold Spring Harbor.

New York L. H. Allanan New York Yacht Club Oyster Bay Larchmont

Toronto Aces Buffalo 7 3 In Eastern League Action

In Toronto the Toronto team defeated Buffalo 7 to 3 as rain caused Newark Jersey City Newark and Providence Worcester to postpone games.

Toronto Buffalo Newark Jersey City-Newark Providence Providence-Worcester

Gardner Beats DeVine In Roxbury Fight Stop Round Four

Jimmy Gardner defeated Tommy De vine last night in Roxbury as the referee halted the bout in the fourth round. Gardner seized control early and maintained the lead, earning the victory on a stoppage.

Jimmy Gardner Tommy Devine Roxbury

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Iver Lawson Lawson Jimmy Michael England National League P. C. New York Eeseeveee Eeesesces Seeeeeseee Seecveecse BooSton Pittsburgh N. E. League P.C. Nashua U Concofa New England Stolworthy Franklin Johnstown Israel van Zant Swope Spalding Park Pawtucket A. C James Gray Jerry Murphy Bob Hart Ted Lewis Ashenback New Jersey John Carney Dupee Eustace Concord Exchange Manchester Union Lucky Whitinsville King Red Eye Sock Parsons Kloby Queen City New York Sun Ashhenbach Gen. Collins Boston Herald Inquirer State Fairgrounds Connie Driscoll Lowell Boys Amos Rusie Vincennes Ind Rusie Illinois Muncie Gross Bushey Errrerrree Wereeeseeee Cross Senter Cetes Derby Sheweee McKenna Peeeeeee Beacon Hill Savings Bank Bill Bill Gas Commission W. T. A. Fitzgerald Suffolk Massachusetts Agricultural College Fr. Frost Soule THE Thames Estelle Maker
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