Lowell Wins to Take Second in New England League
Lowell crushed Nashua 9 to 0 at Spalding Park as Lew Cross dominated on the mound. A rainy, delayed finish ended the game with Lowell in control, while Nashua failed to muster more than two hits. Taylor struggled for Nashua and was stymied by Lowell’s fielding and timely plays.
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Concord Bunch
Ed Secord
Cross
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Lowell and Nashua clash as leaders clash in Nashua
The Diamond reports Lowell faces Nashua with Bushey up against Gokey or Swope. Cross has won seven straight. Lowell and Fall River share strong form and a win could place them atop. Merritt remains top catcher, while umpire Sullivan returns to Lowell and is praised as the best in the league.
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Lowell
Baseball Contention Amid Transfers and Trials in New England
The Boston and Chicago Nationals offers were declined by a veteran player who now contemplates retirement. Lowell's win–loss records with Nashua Concord Manchester Brockton Lawrence Haverhill Fall River show Concord leading Lowell. Managers complain of local conditions while Brockton’s fate hangs on league decisions as transfers loom and a forest fire near center field distracts play.
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Boston
Chicago Nationals
Hamilton
Philadelphia
Chicago
Haverhill Gazette
New England Basketball Schedule Across Cities
The schedule lists matchups among Manchester Concord Lowell Nashua Haverhill Brockton Lawrence Fall River and related pairs. Games run Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday with various city pairings in the region.
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Haverhill
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Concord
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Amateur Baseball Appeals Young Ketchups Challenge
Amateur baseball notes: Young Ketchups organize for the season and invite any team under fifteen to challenge them. Lowell Independents beat Derry New Hampshire 11 to 8 with McPherson pitching and strong infield and hitting from Allard Kane and McVey. Centralville Blues beat North Ends 31 to 10. Beacons tied Royal Arcanum Beacons vs Highland council four innings before rain in Dracut Centre. Mt. Groves defeated West Ends 10 to 5. Next Beacons vs Industry council on same grounds.
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Collinsvilles
Arthur Mitchell
Hampson Street
Lowell Independents
Derry
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Independents
McPherson
Thorne
McVey
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Beacons
Highland Council
Royal Arcanum
Dracu Centre
Industry Council
Mt. Groves
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Pick Winner In New England League Race
The New England league race shows four first division teams in close contention Nashua Lowell Concord and Manchester with Lowell’s strong batting and errorless fielding giving them a push. Brockton leads the second division with Haven hill Lawrence tied and Fall River last. A league meeting will address Brockton’s transfer to New Bedford and possible shift of Lawrence to Taunton.
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Concord
Manchester
New Hampshire
Lake Brothers
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Philadelphia
Brockton
Haverhill
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Easy Victory as Boston Americans Win Transfer Game
In Canton Ohio six thousand spectators witnessed a Boston win over Cleveland 5 to 4 after the day’s games were moved from Cleveland due to wet grounds. Other scores included Philadelphia 4 Chicago 1 and St Louis 7 Washington 6. New York and Detroit game canceled by Sunday law.
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Cleveland
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Washington
BUNTINGS BEAT METHUENS RAIN HALTS CRICKET FINISH
Weather halted a Mohair Grounds fixture between Zion Reserves and Billerica Reserves after rain prevented a finish. The match featured the first eleven facing 15 fielders, with Zion's innings ending at 4 wickets for 125 runs as Mosley sapped contenders.
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Ec Cooper
Rudden T. Southam
C Clegg
D. Hird
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Rudd H. ‘Allen
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St Clegg
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Rud T. Haughton
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St Louis Beats Washington In Clean Series Sweep
St Louis won the June 21 game 6 to 2 over Washington in a pitchers battle between Sudhoff and Townsend. Poor fielding behind Townsend cost Washington, while Sudhoff kept St Louis ahead. Attendance was about 200. Batteries Sudhoff Kahoe Townsend Drill. Umpire Connolly. Time 1.38.
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Weather Forces Mohair Grounds Lawn Party Postponement
Elaborate preparations were set for an evening lawn party on the Mohair grounds but bad weather caused a postponement to next Saturday evening. Organizers hope for better weather to avoid further losses and enable the event to proceed.
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Mohair
Batting Averages Lead By Lake And Hafford
Lake and Hafford top Lowell strikers with averages of 35.3 and 34.0 as the team faced strong pitching last week. Despite tough pitching, the batters produced four wins in five games with Palmer contributing solidly.
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Lowell Strikers
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Chicago Triumphs Over Philadelphia In Clouded Game
Chicago won a high scoring game capped by Plank’s miscues by Tannehill. Flaherty could have shut out the visitors but for a fumble and wild throw in the second. Holmes, Green and Callahan starred in fielding as Chicago defeated Philadelphia 41 to 31. Batteries Flaherty and McFarland Plank and Powers. Time 2.00 Umpire Sheridan Attendance 127000.
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Tannehill
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Green
Callahan
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Philadelphia
Tlaherty
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Powers
Sheridan
Close Bunting victory over Methuens on Bunting grounds
On the Bunting grounds the home team edged Methuen by a tight margin after Methuens scored 25. Buntings chased to finish 26 for 0 with no wickets down. Key figures include Nelson taking 2 for 7 and Scholes 6 for 10.
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Methuens
Buntings
Fielding Averages Show Strong Infield and Outfield
The Lowell team has posted fast fielding over two weeks with steady improvement. Connors shines in right field and Derby handles the box well. Veterans Lake Merritt and Hickey lead in defense, McLaughlin steady at short, and Hafford effective at third. Outfield work also satisfactory with notable figures across positions.
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Ballgames Listed for AL Matchups Across Cities
The American League schedule shows Boston visiting Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Philadelphia at St Louis, and Washington traveling to Chicago. Matches set for tonight across four major markets with teams seeking wins and standings gains.
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Cleveland
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Newark
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New York
Washington
National league games postponed by rain across three cities
Rain forced postponements of the New York-Chicago and Brooklyn-St. Louis National League games, affecting Pittsburgh and Boston schedules as the weather disrupted the day’s slate.
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Boston
Zion Reserves edge Billerica in rain shortened cricket match
Zion Reserves defeated Billerica Reserves 21 to 18 after three wickets down when rain halted play. Green wood took 6 for 5 and Ellis bowled well for eight runs, turning the match with sharp bowling and key stumpings by Barlow, C Walker and B Ellis.
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Buckley
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C Wilmot
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Broadbent
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F. Walker
Philadelphia cricketers beat Nottinghamshire by 185 runs
In the Nottingham match the Philadelphia team declared at 559 for nine in the second innings. Nottinghamshire were all out for 220 in their second innings after scoring 154 in their first. The visitors led by 185 runs to clinch the match. Nottinghamshire were beaten for the first time this season.
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Philadelphia Cricketers
Thug Winnreg
Notinghamshire
Eastern League results show decisive wins
In Rochester Jersey City defeated Rochester 10 to 1 while Newark blanked Baltimore 4 to 0 in two league games.
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Jersey
City
Newark
Baltimore
Reliance Wins by Large Margin in Race
Reliance won the race today beating Constitution by four minutes and twenty three seconds and Columbia by seven minutes and thirty nine seconds unofficial elapsed time.
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Newsom
Constitution
Columbia
College Games Preview Across St. Louis and East Regions
National and college schedules mix in a dense wall of pairings. The text lists Chicago New York games, St Louis Brooklyn series, Cincinnati Philadelphia clashes, and Holy Cross and Williams matchups. Multiple city teams face off across days with Boston Detroit Cleveland Chicago and Philadelphia Detroit events noted.
Yale and Harvard Crews Rest and Light Training at Sea
Gales Ferry Conn June 20 crews rested due to chilly rain. Yale oarsmen toured Harry Ferguson’s steam yacht Ava for several hours before planned heavy afternoon work. Harvard squad exercised lightly though tired with Dr Jewett urging rest. varsity covered a mile and a half downstream with a short stroke and good cohesion. Freshman eight did a half mile spin under strong wind and fair tide, 2.45 total time, stroke evolving from 34 to 86.
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Rod and Gun Club Shooting Event Readied Amid Rain
The Lowell shoot faced rain delays affecting participants Bert Currier Sisk Burns and others. Officials report a partial resumption plan with weather conditions noted and entries remaining underway.
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Aines Burns
Cars Running Again in Dubuque Militia Action
Dubuque Iowa residents report street cars resumed service today after militia units restored order. Four companies deployed with no disturbances, and company property was secured during the unrest.
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Haverhill Firebug Captured After Confession
Fred Brasseller, 32, a self confessed firebug, faces six charges of incendiarism in Haverhill. He admits setting six fires in six months, marking the 27th of each month as a night of fear, after police arrested him Saturday afternoon. He denies writing the letters received from Manchester that preceded the confession.
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Fred Brasseller
Brasseuer
Brasseller
Hussey
Shamrock Preparation Underway At Erie Basin
Crowds sought access to the Erie Basin docks where the two Shamrocks are being prepared but were turned away. Fair afternoon weather allowed hull painting and Captain Wringe announced boats could be afloat Tuesday morning if conditions stay favorable.
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Picket wins the great American Derby at Churchill Downs
The bay colt THE PICKET by Falsetto Voltario owned by Middleton and Jungbluth bred and trained at Churchill Downs won the great American Derby before 65,000 spectators in Louisville. Ridden by Jockey Helgerson he led a field of 19 three year olds with ease and defeated the rest.
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Falsetto Voltario
Middleton & Jungbluth
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SHAMROCK THREE RECEIVES PLANE OF SPARS AND SUPPLIES
The Columbia arrived from Glasgow with four spars including mast boom gaff and topmast for Shamrock III, plus cross pieces rivets canvas paint and ship’s provisions for Sir Thomas Lipton.
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Columbia
Glasgow
Shamrock
Sir Thomas Lipton
Tragedy in Church in Lancaster Kentucky
In Her man s Lick church James Rogers shot and killed Bud Ledford. The men were brothers in law. Rogers said he acted in self defense. The incident occurred this afternoon in Lancaster Kentucky.
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Herman’s Lick Church
James Rogers
Bud Ledford
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