Dover Downed as King Kelly Fails with Bases Loaded
Dover lost to Lowell 5 4 in a tense field battle at Dover. King Kelly homered and singled but struck out with two on base in the ninth, ending the rally after Lowell built four runs by the middle innings. Bressler and Merritt starred for Dover, while Umpire Ryan drew the crowd’s ire for a disputed call.
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Dover
Lou Cross
King Kelly
Lowell Boys
Sockalexis
Burrill
Kelly
King
Lowell
Bressler
Bressle
Ryan
Wake
Whch
Cross
Willie Connors
Cassidy
Connors
Lock
Weddidge
Joyce
Gusheen
Merritt
Buster Burrill
Moran
Buster
Haverhill Gazette
Hassett
Barrell
Lake
McLaughlin
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Boardman
Kane
Foley
Barnie
Fedman
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Ace Moran
Aeee McLaughlin
Ss . Webber
Weddige
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Dover Defeats Merritt as Late Rally Fizzles at Home
In a tense game Dover built a 4-2 lead before Merritt and Lake clashed over a base running play. A seventh inning homer by Kelly narrowed the gap to 4-3 before chaotic ninth inning actions and a King Kelly at bat ended with a strikeout on three balls. Cross was ejected for kicking at a third strike as the innings closed.
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Merritt
Foley
Joyce
Lake
Weddidge
McLaughlin
Boardman
Ryan
Kane
Dover
Bressler
Burbage
Buster Burrill
Gusheen
Cassidy
Casey
King Kelly
Kelly
Cross
Webber
Baseball play by play with mixed hits and errors summary
O'Reilly 2 base hits and two stolen bases lead offense along with home runs by Richardson J Smith and Murray. Swander Knau and Chandler contribute with sacrifice hit and stolen bases while Deininger Smith Volz issue multiple walks and strikeouts in a 2.35 game with 1200 attendance.
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Haverhill
Manchester
Deininger
Boston Americans
Murray
Smith
Herwig
Hamilton
Spooner
Aee
Wef
Tae Whiting
J. Smith
Swander If
Chandler
Cote
Bice
Knauss
Clark
Manches
Ter
O’reilly
Swander
Richardson
Bernard
Knau
Volz
O'Reilly
Dorsey
Lawrence Defeats Concord in Low-Scoring Tilt
Lawrence Orioles beat Concord 3 to 2 as E. Murphy and T. Murphy delivered two base hits while Coffey and Pulsifer added three bases each. Stol en base on balls went to T. Murphy. Hooker issued walks and struck out multiple batters. Time 1:40. Attendance 700. Umpire Hassett.
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Lawrence
Goncorg
Oedese
Concord
Mullaney
T. Murphy
Coffey
Pulsifer
Hooker
Wiley
Newenham
Hassett
N. H
Rigbie
Gorman
J. Murphy
Cameron
Grant
Wiley c
Conroy
Ib Coffey
Bunyan
Newenhamp
Hee
Bighbie
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Carney
Garrigan Rf
Dolan c
Dover-Lowell 4 Dover 3 headline
Dover-Lowell edge Dover by one in a close matchup. Concord-Lawrence tops Concord 3 2 in a competitive result. Fall River-Nashua prevails 7 to 2 over Fall River. Haverhill-Haverhill defeats Manchester 11 to 8 in a high scoring clash.
Baseball Notes Highlight Lowell Dover Protests and Regional Play
Lowell at Dover today as Manager Carney files a formal protest against Umpire Dorsey. Mc Donald, first baseman, is the latest issue as nagging faces criticism. Fall River’s second game against Lowell brings surprise and fan delight. Manchester remains in first place with Haverhill’s rise noted. Hank Shea’s release pleases Lowell foes while McDermott’s criticism unsettles players. A 4 PM start in Manchester follows a circus, and Wade the southpaw from Connecticut joins the Lowell scene.
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Fall River
Lowell
Hoffman claims alcohol tonic substitution stance
The text asserts that the stimulation comes from JOHANN HOFF'S products and rejects substitutes. It notes Eisner & Mendelson Co of New York as sole agents. The fragment emphasizes brand loyalty and distribution rights.
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Johann Hoff
Boston Nationals win early lead to beat New Yorks
Boston hits a first inning burst with a home run by Collins and two Flick errors to score four runs. Cleveland is held by Prentiss as Boston tops New Yorks in a shutout effort with Boston taking game one.
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Boston
Collins
Flick
Cleveland
Prentiss
Somersworth Visit Noted By Lowell Players
A fragment from the Fall River Globe describes a Lowell team on a sombering visit to Somersworth New Hampshire. It notes a pitcher aged over 20 and weighing about 130 pounds with erratic disposition and a nine‑base walk hindered win. The account mentions hotel stay and local scenery along with fielding feats by Cross Hight McLaughlin Lake and Merritt in a game against Dover.
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Wade
Lowell Fall River
Somersworth
Dover
Wigginville
Pelham
Lowell
Manchester
Fall River Globe
Cross
Ward
Barney McLaughlin
Lake
Billy Merritt
Merritt
Detroit Beats Washington Despite Missed Scoring Chances
In Detroit on June 18 Mullen held Washington’s bats with scattered hits, a bases on balls issue produced Washington’s lone run. Casey’s fielding stood out. Detroit scored 1 run in the first and fourth, Washington 1 run in the seventh. Batteries Mullen and Buelow for Detroit Patten and Clarke for Washington. Time 145, attendance 1995.
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Detroit
Mullen
Washington
Casey
Buelow
Patten
Clarke
Johnston
Lowell’s Best Bowler Feud Sparks Ten-String Challenge
A crowd of Lowell bowling veterans debated who tops the scene. Fred Grover, famed for constant practice, challenged by the boastful Kid Higgins who declares Grover cannot beat him in a match. The group agreed a Grover Higgins ten-string clash would draw admission.
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Lowell
Fred Grover
New England
Grover
Kid” Higgins
Kid
Fred
Higgins
Burkett Leads St Louis Home Run Win Over Shields
St Louis wins after Burkett hits the first pitch for a homer to right field. Five runs in the first and fourth innings pace the victory. Sugden is out, Maloney injured, Friel substitutes behind the plate and Wallace at short as the team suffers injuries. Batteries Powell Sugden Maloney Shields Howell Bresnahan. Time 2.20. Attendance 1200.
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St. Louis
Burkett
Shields
Sugden
Maloney
Friel
Wallace
Baltimore
Powell
Howell
Bresnahan
Connolly
Baseball Scores and Delays Across Cities
Scores include Boston 8 Boston 3 over Cleveland and St Louis 9 Baltimore 6. Detroit 4 Washington game noted with Detroit as the home team. Chicago Philadelphia Chicago game postponed due to rain.
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Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Baltimore
Sparks Struggles Doomed Game. Kittridge Homer Sparks
In Boston on June 18 Sparks faltered in the first and sixth innings, setting the tone for the loss. Eason stayed steady except for a rough second inning when the visitors plated all their runs. Kittridge belted a home run in the first, driving in two runs and adding his own score to the tally.
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Boston
Sparks
Eason
Kittridge
Lowell High School runs over Boston Latin at Vesper Links
The Lowell High golf team defeated Boston Latin School by a score of 20 to 4 at Vesper Country Club yesterday afternoon. Three points were forfeited by Boston Latin due to a missing fourth player.
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Lowell High School
Boston Latin School
Vesper Country Club Links
Lowell
Boston
Mansfield Kegeel
Ovae Wena
Wilde
Richie Iwieeremeteesewes
Putnam
Eeaen Heath
Mohair and Zion Reserves Set for Chelmsford Street Grounds
Cricket notes list Mohairs for Mohairs vs Lawrence at Lawrence with captain T Southam and 11 players including H Mosley D Hird J Moss J Priestley CC Aveyard T Haughton T Stirk J W Harrison M Greenwood J Harriman first reserve Robert Curl. Mohair Reserves face Zion Reserves with captain F Harrison and players A Watson B Southam F Humphriss H Castles L Fielding W Scholes J McGowen A Stirk A Favor J Buckley plus reserves D Clegg and J Sandiford.
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Mohairs
Lawrence
T. Southam
H. Mosley
D. Hird
J. Moss
J. Priestley
CC. Aveyard
T. Haughton
T. Stirk
J. W. Harrison
M. Greenwood
J. Harriman
Robert Curl
Mohair
Chelmsford Street Grounds
The
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F. Harrison
A. Watson
B. Southam
F. Humphriss
H. Castles
L. Fielding
W. Scholes
J. McGowen
A. Stirk
A. Favor
J. Buckley
D. Clegg
J. Sandiford
Iceman Wonders Why Offer of Ice Prompts Heat Debate
A playful exchange shows a Lady requesting a large piece of ice on hot days and the Iceman questioning the practicality, noting it would melt quickly. This brief dialogue captures a humorous interaction likely from a local interest page.
Hits Hendricks Eason Turn Double Plays in Tight Win
Eason and Sparks duel as double plays turn the game. Eason walks three and fans four while Sparks walks five and strikes out four. Umpire Cantillon presides as attendance figures remain unavailable in this brief box score nugget.
Chicago shuts out Cincinnati in a clean game
In Cincinnati on June 18 Chicago defeated Cincinnati 7 to 0 in a well pitched contest. Philipps and Taylor worked for Chicago while Taylor and Chance for Cincinnati. Scattered hits kept both sides quiet with Chicago scoring in early and later innings. Attendance 100. Time 1:30. Umpires Power and Brown.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Philipps
Taylor
Taylor and
Chance
Bergen
Power and
Brown
Brooklyn Beats Phillies in Pitchers Battle
Brooklyn totaling six runs on 11 hits edges Philadelphia 6 to 4 in a nine inning game. Hughes and Farrell paired for Brooklyn while White and Doomn took the loss for Philadelphia. Attendance 1788. Time 1.45. Umpire Emilie.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
White
Hughes and Farrell
White and Doomn
Emilie
National League results from three games
Boston defeated New York 9 to 4 while Cincinnati split a 2 0 win over Chicago. Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 5 to 1 in a set of league games.
Hockey Scores From North American Matches
In Toronto Toronto beat Buffalo 15 to 4. Jersey City defeated Providence 5 to 3. Montreal opened with a 12 to 3 win over Rochester, then Rochester won 8 to 4 in the second game. Newark Worcester won 6 to 1 over Newark.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Jersey City
Providence
Montreal
Rochester
Newark
Worcester
P.C Toronto
Wonkee
Buffalo Ee
Rochester Tee
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Waterbury and Bridgeport Lead Com League Scores
Waterbury 8 Nor wich 2. Bridgeport 4 New Haven 1. Hartford beat Meriden 2 0 in first game and Hartford 10 Meriden 1 in second. Springfield New London 14 Springfield 5.
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Waterbury
Norwich
Bridgeport
New Haven
Hartford
Meriden
Springfield
New London
Baseball scores and matchups across leagues
Wheeling-Wheeling 6 St Louis 7 Wilmington Athletics 3. AMERICAN Washington Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit. NATIONAL New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburg. NEW ENGLAND Lowell Dover Manchester Haverhill Concord Lawrence Nashua Fall River. EASTERN Providence Buffalo Worcester Ioochester Jersey City Montreal Newark Toronto.
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Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
National
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
New England
Lowell
Dover
Manchester
Haverhill
Concord
Lawrence
Nashua
Fall River
Eastern
Providence
Buffalo
Worcester
Ioochester
Jersey City
Montreal
Newark
Toronto
Chicago Nationals Sign Former Illinois Pitcher Lundren
Chicago June 18 Carl L Lundren former University of Illinois star pitcher signed with the Chicago National League club today.
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Chicago
Carl L. Lundren
University of Illinois
Pugilist Terry McGovern Injured in Baseball Collision
New York reports Terry McGovern, the pugilist, playing baseball at College Point, Long Island, was knocked down in a collision with a base runner and suffered a broken collar bone. The incident occurred on June 18 as he played.
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New York
Terry” MecGovern
College Point
L. I
Harvard and Yale Set for Soldiers Field Clash Tomorrow
Cambridge June 18 Harvard and Yale ready for the first of their annual ball games at Soldiers Field. Teams appear evenly matched and a close contest is anticipated.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Yale
Soldiers’ Field
Prize Fight Barred In Denver By Police Board
Denver fire and police board ordered the chief not to permit Young Corbett and Dave Sullivan to fight in this city on Friday night. The contest is expected to be held in Louisville or San Francisco at a later date.
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Denver
Colo
Denver Fire and Police Board
Young Corbett
Dave Sullivan
Louisville
San Francisco
Exciting finishes in 2.16 trotting and pacing events
In Syracuse today, 2.16 class trots and paces featured close finishes. Gallie K won the 2.16 class pacing race with Golden Rod second and Harry Showham third. best time 2.18 1 4. The 2.16 class trotting winner Lizzie Tanning with Judge At Law second and Kent McEwen third. best time 2.17 3 4. A 2.28 pace event with Black Joe in two heats and Mary Hamilton one heat ended without finish. best time 2.22 1 4.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Judge At Law
Br. G
Kent McEwen
B.g
Black Joe
Mary Hamilton
B. m
Lappints
E. G
Nashua Races At Nashua Driving Park June Meet
Nashua N H June 18 second day of racing at the Nashua Driving Park featured 2 20 pace and 38 minute pacing events. Winners included Merry go round Verlane in 2 19 1 2 for the 2 20 pace with May Queen second. In the 3 minute pace Barnard Daniel Webster bik m won with Luzzaro second.
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N. H
Nashua Driving Park
Merrygoround
B. m
Verlane
May Queen
Barnard
Bik. m
Daniel Webster
B. G
Luzzaro
Brown's Commencement at Brown University in 1900s
The 134th Brown University commencement in Providence featured addresses by Ralph Camron Thompson Everett Morton J B Littlefield and J W Barry. Honorary degrees were awarded to figures including Frederick Mott W W Douglas Emery Huntington Porter George R Hovey William Landrum and D L D Granger. A large gift for Household economies and a fund for a woman's college were announced along with a $30,000 memorial clock tower gift from Paul Bangotti. The week closed with a lavish Sayles hall alumni reception and class events.
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Brown University
First Baptist Meeting House
Guv. Kimball
Faunce
Ralph Camron Thompson
Portland
Everett Morton
J. B. Littlefield
J. W. Barry
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Mass
Frederick Mott
Iowa
W. W. Douglas
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
D. D.—Emery Huntington Porter
Newport
George R. Hovey
Richmond
William W. Landrum
Atlanta
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D. L. D. Granger
Frederick Roy Martin
Providence Journal
Harvard
Woman's College
Paul Bangotti
Italy
Brown
Carrie Brown Bangotti
President Faunce
Sayles Hall
Tufts Commencement Honors Long and 1902 Class
Medford June 18 The Tufts college commencement closes its most successful year with the class of 1902 and 700 guests at a dinner in Goddard gymnasium. Former Secretary of the Navy John D Long received an honorary doctor of laws along with eleven other honorees including John Philip Swasey Albert Metcalf Walter Parker Edwin Holden Sarah Louise Arnold Edwin Ginn Byron Grace Henry N Dodge Amos Emerson Colbear and John Davis Long.
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Tufts College
John D. Long
Massachusetts
John Philip Swasey
Canton
Albert Metcalf
Newton
Walter W. Parker
Lawrence
Edwin B. Holden
Boston
Sarah Louise Arnold
Simmons College
Edwin Ginn
Winchester
Byron Grace
Roxbury
Henry N. Dodge
Theodore Elmer Busfield
Utica
N. Y
Wm. R. Rider
Gloucester
Amos Emerson Colbear
John Davis Long
Goddard Gymnasium
Elmer H. Capen
Wm. H. Rider
Alston W. Dana
Topeka
Kan
Thomas Whittemore
Cambridge
Phillips-Andover Class Day Exercises Reported
Andover June 18. The class day exercises at Phillips Andover academy featured clear weather. John H. Ayers of Spring Valley New York read the class history. Thos Y Cooper of Hanover Pennsylvania delivered the class poem. Wm W Thayer of Concord New Hampshire presented the class statistics. Frederick S Hale of Asbury Park New Jersey gave the oration. Sidney H Carter of West Newton Massachusetts read the class prophecy.
New Strike Scheme Cuts Bituminous Output in Pa
Clearfield Pennsylvania June 18 sub district presidents of District No 2 United Mine Workers issue an order to local union check weighmen and miners in Northern and Central Pennsylvania to cut output by one third. Working days limited to four per week with suspensions on Wednesdays and Saturdays where no coke ovens operate. Effective June 25 the plan aims to curb production to prevent operators filling orders for coal moving to areas that previously used anthracite.
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Clearfield
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Engineers Ignore Threat In Coal Strike
Shamokin Pennsylvania engineers at Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron mines were warned by firemen that non union workers would fill their posts if they did not report for duty. None returned to work. Beckman West Virginia reports a rapid shift as many strikers go back to mining and ovens restart. guards remain though reduced.
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Shamokin
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Roanoke
the Times
Beckman
W. Va
Merrimack Lodge Celebrates Centennial in Haverhill
In Haverhill on June 18 Merrimack lodge A F and A M marked its centennial with an informal reception for Grand Master Charles T Gallagher and grand lodge members. A public literary program followed at the First Universalist Church with an historical sketch by Charles E Durant M D and an oration by Rev M E Horton grand chaplain.
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Haverhill
Merrimack Lodge
A. F
A. M
Charles T. Gallagher
Grand Lodge
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