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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1902

Page

3

Lowell Wins 9 to 4 Over Fall River in Openers

Lowell pounded Meagher at the start and relied on Willis to seal a 9 to 4 victory. Barnie McLaughlin, Cassidy, and Moran starred for Lowell with a peculiar home run that bounced over the fence after striking a stone. Fall River showed nerves and errors, but the crowd stayed mostly lenient as Lowell pulled away in the middle innings.

Fall River Lowell Meagher Pete Gildea Francis Willis Willis Fall River Boys Barnie McLaughlin Barnie Cassidy Old Man Lake Ball Thornhill Bawcock McLaughlin Shires Ward Lou Cross Connors Lake Dupee Sockalexis Merritt Cass Cross Moran Broderick Moorehead Lowell Boys Pete Gildea Indian Connor's Lock Sewell Bowcock Erritt McLoughlin Bonecock Eben Ross McMahon

Nashua Beats Dover 5-3 In Interesting Napshot Game

Nashua defeated Dover 5 to 3 in a June 16 game at Dover New Hampshire. Miron started for Nashua after being released by manager Doe last week and pitched well. Score: 5-3.

Dover N. H Nashua Miron Doe

Haverhill Beats Concord with Early onslaught

Haverhill defeated Concord 11 to 7 in a June 16 game marked by wild pitching and strong hitting. Patch from Dean academy allowed six in the first inning before O'Brien pitched in the second. Smith of Haverhill delivered similar trouble in the fifth inning before Coughlin came in as substitution.

Haverhill Concord Patch Dean Academy O’brien Smith Haverhills Coughlin Teeenee Bigbie Tee Pulsifer Ss Noblitt Mullaney Fe Carney Murphy Hartman Herwig Hamilton Bernard Richardson Spooner Richardson Spooner Mullaney Coughlin O’brien Doran

Umpires-Butman and Dorsey Attend Midweek League Game

In the New England League results, Fall River fell to Lowell 9 to 4, with attendance 450. Haverhill defeated Concord 11 to 0 as rain affected the Lawrence Manchester match and the Dover Nashua game finished 5 to 3 in favor of Dover.

Butman and Dorsey N. E Fall River Lowell Haverhill Concord P. Cc Manchester Feeee LOVE Oss Eee Dover Lawrence Concord Wee New England Nashua

Baseball Notes From Lowell and Fall River Contests

Lowell at Fall River today with William Wolfe likely on the mound for Lowell and Eben Ross pitching for Fall River. The circuit race tightens as Nashua improves and Haver Hill pulls away. Fall River faces a tough week with Dover, Manchester, and a Smiths visit. Dupee debuts success for Fall River despite a late misplay as the crowd cheers and umpire McMahon earns praise for solid calls.

William Wolfe Lowell Eben Ross Fall River

Keene Defeats Lowell in Eight Inning Pitchers Battle

Keene wins 5 to 0 in eight innings at Keene Saturday afternoon. Salmon pitched well for Keene while Lowell’s pitcher faltered in the seventh, producing four runs. Umpire O'Donnell called the game early to help Lowell reach their train. Keene's 12 hits, Lowell's 1, Keene errors 3, Lowell 6. Manager Finn arranging Fourth of July games with Carters of Franklin and a July 9 and 11 date with the Cuban Giants.

Keene Lowell Athletics Lowell Salmon Finn Carters Franklin O’brien Ryan Dunlavey O’donnell

Wigginville Beats Groves 14 to 7 in Amateur Baseball

Wigginville defeated the Groves 14 to 7 Saturday afternoon with Boyd and Doole pitching for Wigginville and Jennings Heaton Weldon for the Groves. Umpire was Wm Platin. Moody school forms a baseball team led by Tom Cole H Johnson G Morse McQuaid Garrity Knowles Simon McLaren Francis Garrity and mascot. They invite challenges from teams under 12, addressed to Tom Cole 80 Pleasant Street.

Wigginvilles Groves Boyd Doole Wigginville Jennings, Heaton Weldon The Wm. Platin Moody School Tom Cole H. Johnson G. Morse McQuaid T. Garrity McGuire R. Knowles Simon Es. McLaren Francis Garrity Pleasant Street

Women’s Handicap Golf Winners Named at Tyngs Island

In Tyngs Island yesterday Miss Bessie Ludlam won best gross and Mrs. William H. Wilder took best net in the women’s handicap golf tourney. Prizes were awarded by Miss Bessie Farrington and Mrs. Andrew G. Swapp. High scores blamed on the green needing a hair cut.

Tyng’s Island Bessie Ludlam William H. Wilder Bessie Farrington Andrew G. Swapp

American Henley movement organized in Boston meeting

The American Rowing association formed after a May 10 New York meeting of college aquatics enthusiasts. A regatta plan was set to a board of stewards, with the first American Henley proposed on the Schuylkill in Philadelphia in July next year, announced by R P Blake in Boston.

Boston American Rowing Association New York R. P. Blake Schuylkill River Philadelphia

Forfeited game ends in Pittsburg victory after rain

Boston forfeited to Pittsburg after four and a fraction innings as rain and dilatory play delayed the game. Umpire Cantillon cited rule authority while crowds protested, many leaving without rain checks after waiting about an hour. Cheers rose for Collins and the American League.

Boston Pittsburg Pittsburgh Wagner Cantillon Captain Long Bostons Collins American League

Cincinnati Beats New York for Third Straight Win

New York and Cincinnati played June 16 as Cincinnati secured a third consecutive victory. Magoon singled twice, doubled, and tripled, driving the scoring while Thielman and Bergen opposed Matthewson and Bowerman. Umpire Emslie officiated before about 2,100 in attendance.

New York Cincinnati Matthewson Magoon Thielman Bergen Bowerman Emslie

Brooklyn Beats St Louis Easily in Baseball Clash

Brooklyn defeated St Louis by a wide margin as Dunham was knocked out in the sixth inning and Donovan allowed only two hits. Final lines show Brooklyn 4 runs to 1. Batteries were Donovan and Farrell for Brooklyn with A Hearn Dunham Yerkes and O Neil for St Louis. Time 1.45. Attendance about 1500.

Brooklyn N. Y St. Louis Dunham Donovan W. Donovan C. Farrell A’hearn Yerkes O'Neil Brown and Power

Chicago Beats Philadelphia In Tight Early Baseball Game

Chicago won as Frazer suffered a hard first inning blow. Scoring shows Chicago with 4 in the first, Philadelphia 1 in the first and 2 in the sixth. Batteries were Williams and Chance for Chicago while Frazer and Doom pitched for Philadelphia. Time 1.45. Umpire O Day. Attendance 1480. Hugh Jennings appeared with Philadelphia but Chicago prevailed.

Philadelphia Hugh Jennings Chicago Frazer Williams Chance Doom O'Day

Baseball scores from recent games report

In Boston Pittsburg forfeited to Pittsburg 9 0 at end of fourth. New York defeated Cincinnati 6 to 4. Philadelphia beat Chicago 9 to 4. Brooklyn defeated St Louis in a Brooklyn versus St Louis matchup with a final score not fully listed.

Boston Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Wee Wee Cirncinnati Seen

Detroit Shuts Out with Strong Hitting Rally

Detroit bunched six hits for four runs after the first inning as Orth dominated with two safe blows allowed. Washington scored two runs in the early frames, but Detroit rolled to a 6 to 2 victory. Batteries Orth and Clark for Detroit. Yeager caught for Washington.

Detroit Orth Washington Orth and Clark Yeager

Chicago Beats Philadelphia in 12-5 Exhibition

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 12 to 5 in an exhibition game in Chicago. Phillies used a new pitcher who settled after the second inning but had support problems. Griffith and Sullivan paired for Chicago while Porter and Powers worked for Philadelphia. Attendance was 2,581.

Chicago Philadelphia Griffith Sullivan Porter Powers Sheridan Carruthers

Cronin Debuts for Baltimores in Poor Support Loss

In St. Louis Cronin pitched his first game for the Baltimores today. Poor baserunning and indifferent fielding aided the visitors as St. Louis won 6 to 4. Attendance was about 1800. Batteries Donahue and Sugden for St. Louis Cronin and Robinson for Baltimore. Umpire Connolly. Time 1.56.

St. Louis Cronin Baltimores Baltimore Donahue Sugden Robinson Connolly

Chicago Chicago 10 Philadelphia 5 scoreline

Detroit 6 Baltimore? Detroit at St Louis St Louis 6 Baltimore. Article fragment reads as a sports score roundup with multiple city matchups including Chicago Philadelphia and Detroit Baltimore, but details are incomplete.

Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington

Eastern and Connecticut League Scores Amid Rain Delays

In the Eastern League Newark defeated Worcester 8 to 3 while Jersey City fell to Providence 9 to 4. Toronto outscored Buffalo 14 to 12. In Connecticut action Waterbury Meriden Waterbury was hit by rain. Bridgeport edged Springfield 2 to 1. Hartford New Haven and Norwich tied with New London 13 to 1.

Montreal Rochester Newark Worcester Jersey City Providence Toronto Buffalo Waterbury Meriden-Waterbury Bridgeport Springfield Hartford New Haven Norwich New London of Wonkort Toronto Weeeeeseees Sane Neweeneee Newark Ra Eee Eee

Rain Delays College and School Games Across Regions

Weather in Worcester and Holy Cross region lists multiple games today across American and National leagues. Key matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago, Baltimore at St Louis, and New York at Boston plus college and school pairings in Ithaca Philadelphia Brighton Medford and Stoneham among others with morning starts in various towns.

College Cornell Alumni Ithaca Gettysburg U. of P Philadelphia Brighton High Dedham High Brighton Stoneham High Lawrence High Stoneham Medford High Smith Superbas Medford Wakefield High Natick High Wakefield Winchester High Reading Y. M. Co. A Reading Woburn High Winchester

North Woburn Afternoon Schedule Brief

Saugus hosts Melrose and Ends faces Medford in afternoon games. Matches set for Saugus and Medford venues with local teams and observers expected.

North Woburn Saugus Melrose Ends Medford Medord

Harvard Varsity Crew Receives Higginson Coaching

At Gales Ferry Harvard oarsmen endured 45 minutes of coaching from Higginson. He emphasized burying the oars, improving grip on the catch, and condemning light rowing. After drills the eight and other crews were told their morning work was ragged and uneven.

Harvard Gales Ferry Conn Higginson Shreybruk Yale Shell Shreybruck

Yale crews endure rough water in light practice at Gales Ferry

Yale quarters and Gales Ferry Conn June 16 light work due to southwest wind and ebbing tide causing rough water. Freshman substitute four and Varsity four went on the river at 9 15 and 9 45 respectively, with short stretches and careful strokes. Varsity later rowed two miles with racing starts and a quarter mile sprint. Freshmen followed with racing starts for about 30 minutes.

Yale Gales Ferry Conn Varsity

Olympian Games appoints final athletes committee members

President Furber of the International Olympian games of 1904 announced the appointment of committee members for final athletes with A. T. Spalding as chairman. The list includes W. G. Anderson Yale New Haven Edward J. Babb A A U president Boston Walter Camp Pioneer College Harvard James Dwight U S Lawn Tennis Association Somerset Club Boston and other athletic authorities from New York Boston Springfield Cambridge Amherst Lynn Mass.

Chicago Furber A. T. Spalding W. G. Anderson Athletic Authority Yale University New Haven Edward J. Babb Boston Walter Camp Pioneer —College Somerset Club J. M. Davenport Rogue Association Northampton Mass J. Frank Facey New England Association Cambridge George J. Gould Polo Authority New York Tra N. Hollis Harvard, Athletic Authority Charles Jacobus Springfield Jos. B. Maccabe Argus Advocate East Palmer E. Presley National Lawn Tennis Association Paul C. Philips Amherst College Amherst D. A. Sargent Harvard University George Wright Lawn Tennis Authority M. F. Winstone Lynn

Practice at Poughkeepsie for boat race attracts 16 college eights

Poughkeepsie N Y June 16 crews from colleges practiced on the river this evening forming an unprecedented sight with 16 college eight-oared shells on the water. The favorable conditions allowed all crews to row together in preparation for the big race scheduled for Saturday.

Poughkeepsie N. Y

Hubbard Jr. Freshman Crew Member

Ralph Hubbard of Columbia University was taken to a private sanitarium today with appendicitis. He is replaced by R. T. Williams on the freshman crew roster.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Ralph H. Hubbard Columbia R. T. Williams

Nina Danforth's Case Headed to Superior Court File

Nina F Danforth the dwarf who allegedly shot Andrew J Emery at his Harrison street home four weeks ago did not appear in the district court today. The Middlesex grand jury found a bill against her and Judge Kingsbury placed the case on file on the superior court docket with no further action in the lower court.

South Framingham Nina F. Danforth Andrew J. Emery Harrison Street Middlesex County Kingsbury

New naval orders for three ships in Washington

Secretary Moody ordered the Scorpion Panther and the Montgomery into commission to enlarge the fleet for the southern maneuvers.

Washington Scorpion Panther Montgomery Moody

Monomoy Hero Captains Mayo and Ellis Honored

In Chatham on June 16 Congressman Greene presented gold medals from the Treasury Department to Captain Elmer Mayo and Surfman Ellis for heroic deeds in the Monomoy Point disaster last March. A large crowd gathered at the town hall as Rear Admiral Rockwell and Heman A. Harding spoke. Mayo and Ellis received their solid gold medals featuring an overturned boat and the inscription For heroic deeds in saving life.

Chatham Elmer Mayo Monomoy Point Ellis Treasury Department P. A. Freeman C. H. Rockwell Heman A. Harding

Man Charged With Manslaughter in Haverhill Shooting

In Salem on June 16 the trial of John D. Mutch of Haverhill opened with Mrs. Mutch as a principal witness. She testified that after dining with James Oakes he confronted Mutch outside a restaurant and warned the quarrel should be settled now, after which a shot killed Oakes on the sidewalk.

Salem John D. Mutch Haverhill James Oakes Mutch Oakes

Boot and Shoe Workers Hold Detroit Convention Opening

In Detroit on June 16 President John F Tobin said the International Association of Boot and Shoe Workers convened for routine business and would likely finish in five days with over 100 delegates from major shoe producing cities and Canadian reps. Six women delegates attended for the first time. no officers were elected, to be decided by a July referendum.

Detroit Mich John F. Tobin International Association of Boot and Shoe Workers Tobin

Rapid Transit Plan Allow Tunnels Under Rivers

New York rapid transit commission approves a sub committee report allowing Pennsylvania and Long Island railroads to enter the city by tunnels under the North and East rivers. The Pennsylvania railroad will pay the city 75,535 dollars yearly for 10 years and 114,871 dollars yearly for 15 years, with readjustment after 25 years.

New York Rapid Transit Commission Pennsylvania Long Island Pennsylvania Railroad

Strikers threaten violence in West Virginia regions

One hundred armed strikers left Simmons today bound for Pocahontas to stop 11 workers, with citizens predicting troop deployment in the Pocahontas field. Meanwhile several hundred returned to work in the Flat Top and Tug River fields, leaving less than half of the original strike人数 still out. The outliers are reported as becoming desperate.

Bramwell W. Va Simmons Pocahontas Flat Top Tug River

Soft coal nuisance summons issued to elevated railroad

Police Magistrate Zeller, at the request of District Attorney Jerome, issued a summons against the Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company. The case returns June 26. The company is charged with burning soft coal in violation of the sanitary code.

New York Zeller Jerome Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company

Cape Colony Sees Unprecedented Cold and Mass Sheep Loss

Cape Town on June 16 reports extreme cold with severe storms devastating Cape Colony. Telegraph wires down, snow drifts bury lines, and thousands of sheep have perished amid the harsh weather.

Cape Town Cape Colony

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