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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1903

Page

2

Nashua Triumphs Over Fall River 2 1 In NE League

Nashua New Hampshire defeated Fall River 2 to 1 after scoring in the first five innings as Nashua’s doubles and two errors decided the game. Ball made a notable running catch in the fourth innings while Nashua’s fielding held firm. Other NE League games postponed due to weather with Manchester beating Brockton 7 to 4 and Concord-Lawrence at Concord stalled.

Nashua N. H Fall River Manchester Concord Manchester Mirror

Brockton Beats Manchester In Rain Soaked Game 7-4

In Manchester on June 24 Brockton defeated Manchester 7 to 4 after a long game with drizzle. Kane was ejected in the fourth for shoving the umpire. Highlights included Joyce base running, and Page, Boardman batting, plus a sensational Smith catch.

Manchester N. H Brockton Kane Joyce Page Boardman Smith Rehpoa E Cote Vail Clark Gutheen Mullaney Kelly Foxen Cudworth

Games Today in New England League Matchups

Fall River visits Lowell while Brockton travels to Concord and Lawrence faces Manchester. Haverhill eyes Nashua as the schedule unfolds in a set of late season games.

N. E P.C. Nashua Concord Lowell Manchester Brockton Fall River Haverhill Lawrence Nashua

Baseball chatter across New England papers

The clippings report several baseball notes from Lawrence Manchester and surrounding towns. Klobedanz to join Los Angeles for the season, Vail trials with Nashua, Parsons trimming dead wood, Kilcoyne hitting .320 in three games for Norwich, and calls for more victories over Fall River as locally minded fans discuss the league and regional rivalries.

Klobedanz Los Angeles Lawrence American Kilcoyne Norwich Haverhill Gazette

Lipton Confident Of Victory In Shamrock Cup

New York June 24 Sir Thomas Lipton aboard the Oceanic discussed the upcoming cup races. He praised Reliance and Shamrock III, expressed optimism about his chances, and anticipated racing after lunch with President Roosevelt’s invitation. Lipton confirmed plans to stay involved in Newport and the cup defense with Shamrock I.

New York White Star Oceanic Liverpool Nantucket Sir Thomas Lipton J. Pierpont Morgan Sir Thomas Erin Smith Privateer Regatta Committee New York Yacht Club Corbin Roosevelt Gen. Corbin Thomas Lipton White House Narrows Chaffee Major Bird Gov. Oden Herreshoft Reliance Shamrock Shamrock I Columbia Britain Washington Newport Fife Capt Wringe England

Towns Rally To Spring Sports And Local Notes

Fragmented notices from regional papers recount fishermen in Manchester and Cross on calm days. Lowells and Lake Lowellites excel in fastball as Fall winds up. Obituaries and social missives appear from Brockton to Taunton with farewells and floral tributes as the season wanes.

Mystery outfielder named Howard joins Irwin’s roster

The managers defend tactics as fans demand wins. Arthur Irwin adds a new outfielder known only as Howard, a mystery since his early career in New England. Irwin says he does not know the player’s real name, fueling speculation as Rochester Herald notes.

Arthur Irwin Howard Irwin New England Rochester Herald

Williams College Commencement Day Events and Games

Williamstown June 24 The Williams college programme includes Phi Beta Kappa meeting commencement exercises Alumni dinner and a ball game between the college nine and alumni won by the varsity 5 to 2 President Hopkins addresses George F Hurd of Syracuse speaks on College men and the labor problem Philosophical orations by Stuart R Sherman and Charles M Purrell valedictory by Purrell Degrees conferred LL D Henry D Pritchett B D Bierde Ph D Haile Ogden 87 D D Rev Samuel Holmes Honorary MA William Tatlock 38

Williamstown Williams College Phi Beta Kappa Hopkins Jeorge F. Hurd Syracuse Stuart R. Sherman Charles M. Purrell Moscow N. Y Henry D. Pritchett Massachusetts Institute of Technology B. D. Bierde University of Wisconsin Haile Ogden New York Boeing Post D.D Samuel Holmes Suffalo William Tatlock

Ida Barber Weds Luther Day At Canton Ohio

Miss Ida Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs M C Barber second niece of Mrs McKinley becomes the wife of Luther Day second son of Supreme Court Justice William R Day The ceremony at First Presbyterian church was by Rev O B Milligan in the presence of hundreds, with Miss Kate Barber and Stephen Day as attendants among guests were Senator and Mrs Hanna and the McKinleys The late President and Mrs McKinley had earlier brides presents tradition for McKinleys other nieces

Canton, C Ida Barber M. C. Barber McKinley Luther Supreme Court William R. Day O. B. Milligan First Presbyterian Church Kate Barber Stephen McKinleys Mabel McKinley Baer Mary Barber

Worcester Players Sold To New Orleans For 1500

Toronto today reports pitcher Applegate and center fielder Frisbee of Worcester sold to New Orleans for 1500 dollars. Worcester management plans to hire pitcher Hemming, formerly of Toronto, to join the roster.

Toronto Ont Applegate Frisbee Worcester New Orleans Hemming

King Peters Promises in Belgrade Torchlight Cheer

Belgrade June 24 immense torchlight procession lit the city tonight. The king appeared on the balcony with ministers as crowds cheered wildly. His Majesty read a speech promising to try to give the people the government they require.

Parsons Lawrence Sun Belgrade Konak

American League baseball results scattered across doubleheader day

In Detroit, Boston fell 2 to 1 as Detroit wins the first game. Chicago defeated Washington 4 to 1. New York and Cleveland split a doubleheader with Cleveland taking game one 6 to 3 and losing game two 3 to 0. St Louis beat Philadelphia 4 to 3. Boston's Deering Crawford and Carr delivered, while Din en and Deering pitched well for Detroit.

Detroit Lush Jenes Barrett McGuire Courtney Smith Deering Boston Dougherty If Collins O'Brien Aes Freeman Beeneee Teeeeee Lachance Feneeee Ferris Neeeee Criger c Seeles Cacvereeeeereerd Stade SE Crawford Carr Freeman Parent Lachance Dineen Parrett Long Timte Hassett

Kings Work: Sweeney Wins Best Single String In Y M C A Duck Pin

About 300 fans watched Team Three of the YMCA duck-pin league defeat Team Six in a deciding match by two pins after close strings. Walter King starred with a decisive strike sealing the victory and the series as Sweeney took best single string and O'Brien best average.

Team Six Team Team Three Walter King King Ixing Sweeney O'Brien

St. Louis Beats Philadelphia in Low- scoring Tilt

St. Louis defeated Philadelphia with Donahue pitching for St. Louis and Waddell in the opposing mound duel. Attendance was 3,500 and 8,500 listed in the report. final score reads St. Louis 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 and Philadelphia 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 as batteries were Donahue Kahoe versus Waddell Schreck. Time noted 1.40, umpire Connolly.

St. Louis Philadelphia Waddell Donahue Phila Kahoe Schreck Connolly

Owen Shuts Out Washington in Chicago Tilt

Owen pitched superbly for Chicago allowing three hits. A late error denied a shutout as Washington failed to score except for a single run in the ninth. Attendance 1250. Final score Chicago 4 Washington 1. Batteries Owen and McFarland for Chicago Orth and Drill for Washington. Time 1 hour 25 minutes. Umpire Sheridan.

Chicago

New York Beats Cleveland in Muddy Doubleheader

In heavy showers Cleveland made numerous errors in the first game due to mud, allowing New York to win 6 to 3. In the second game Joss shut out the visitors, as New York could not score. Batteries Chesbro and O Connor for New York and Berhard and Abbott for Cleveland. Time 2 15. Umpire O Loughlin. Attendance 3000.

Cleveland New York Joss Chesbro O’connor Berhard Abbott O'Loughlin

Cleveland 3 New York 0 Second Game

Cleveland shuts out New York 3 to 0 in the second game. Batteries Joss Bemis Griffith Beville. Time 1 29. Umpire O Loughlin. Attendance 4144.

Cleveland Kvu New York Joss and Bemis Griffith and Beville O'Loughlin

Baseball Schedule: Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit

American League matchups listed include Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago and Boston at St. Louis with games scheduled across major venues. This brief tells dates and venues for five intercity matches without results.

Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York Chicago Boston St. Louis

Rain Postpones Entire National League Card

National League results show all games postponed due to rain. Matches listed include Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, and St Louis at Boston.

Pittsburg New York Chicwee Brook - Soa Cincinnati Aos Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Seeewee i Chicago Brooklyn

Connecticut League Results Report Card

In New Haven Holyoke edged New Haven 5 to 4 while Springfield defeated Norwich 4 to 2. Hartford tied New London 4 to 1 in an even contest and Bridgeport beat Meriden 2 to 1.

Connecticut New Haven Holyoke Springfield Norwich Hartford New London Hartfol Bridgeport Meriden

Riverside amateur baseball seeks Saturday game on June 27

The Riverside baseball team aims to schedule a game for Saturday, June 27, with T. A. T. Victors Brooksides Ketchup A. C. Beacons or Crescents. Foley's Honey and Tar offers bronchial relief alongside local druggists Good ale's Carter & Sherburne Falls & Burkinshaw and El lingwood & Co.

Riverside Victors Brooksides Ketchup A. C Beacons Crescents

Knights of Pythias Ceremony Emphasizes Charity and Unity

The address extols Pythian ideals of charity, friendship, and benevolence with 822 members in the city. It urges church lodge cooperation, honors at a wreath ceremony, and notes officers including George W. Putnam as chancellor commander and Frank B. Wright as secretary and treasurer.

Damon Pythias Dionysius Syracuse Church of God Jesus Christ Christ Brothers of the Order Mr. Kingsley George W. Putnam Lodge of Sorrow Calvin L. Joy Alvan E. Joy Samuel E. Lyness Frank B. Wright Leon Marcott William H. Thayer Isaac B. Romain Ezra BE. Mansur Clarence Wheeler Walter S. Shaw Samuel A. McPherres

Whippet Handicap Highlights at U S Bunting Meet

The U S Bunting eleven has no engagement this Saturday. After a string of victories, the club hosts sports and whippet races on its home grounds. Tom Harrison, renowned handicapper, praises the track and predicts a premier event. Thirty four entries mark the greatest handicap in New England, reflecting owner confidence in Harrison’s fair judging. The executive committee, buoyed by progress toward June 27 field day, expects a memorable event and a sterling club reputation.

U. S Harrison Bunting Club United States New England

Philadelphians' cricket form on English grounds discussed

The Philadelphians, after a 15 match 1897 tour with only two wins against Sussex and Warwickshire, beat Nottingham and Gloucester. A Marylebone Club match sparked debate over professionalism and the use of ground staff players, with criticism of M C C claims and a note that Gloucester and Notts beat Philadelphians with pros.

Sussex Warwickshire Nottingham Gloucester Marylebone Mead Hearne Trott England Notts

Meeting of the Mer rimack Valley league at Lawrence Saturday

A Mer rimack Valley league meeting at Lawrence Saturday evening will discuss umpire appointments for the rest of the season and the cup offered by Col Butler Ames.

Merrimack Valley League Lawrence Col. Butler Ames

Reserves Impress Amid Rained Out Mo hair Grounds Match

General disappointment marked Saturday as the Mo hair grounds match between the 1st XI and next XV was unfinished due to rain. The Reserves showed they are a solid aggregation with Rudden a resourceful bowler who varied length and pace. A July Fourth meeting against the Buntings in the Massachusetts Central league promises an intriguing game.

Mohair Rudden

City Fourth plans spark cricket funding talk

In cricket circles there is talk of city funds for the Fourth celebration being used for cricket. It is doubtful that arrangements could be made for games on that day if the appropriations, as suggested, go through.

Mohair Firsts to Meet Methuen Club in Merimack Valley Clash

Mohair first team travels by car from the square at 1 o clock to Methuen to face the local club in the Merimack Valley league. The champions have defeated every club this season and Methuen has only one loss. Mohair lineup includes J W Harrison captain H Mosley vice captain D Hird T Southam J Priestley H Allen E Fox C Aveyard J Harriman T Haughton J Cooper.

Mohair Methuen Soo Methuens J. W. Harrison H. Mosley D. Hird T. Southam J. Priestley H. Allen E. Fox C. Aveyard

Chelmsford street ground lineups for Reserves game

The Reserves meet Methuen second eleven at the Chelmsford street grounds. The home eleven is L Fielding captain, J Barber, W Scholes, H Rudden, B Southam, R Firth, F G Humphries, D Clegg, F Harrison, J Whittaker, A Williams. Reserve F Rawnsley.

Methuen Chelmsford Street L. Fielding J. Barber W. Scholes H. Rudden B. Southam R. Firth D. Clegg F. Harrison J. Whittaker A. Williams F. Rawnsley

Ten Years In Bed Kidney Cure Testimony

R A Gray of Oakville Indiana reports ten years bedridden by kidney disease and finds relief only after Foley's Kidney Cure, calling it a Godsend. The ad lists Goodale's drug store and several local merchants at Merrimack Central and adjacent streets.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley

Three New Cardinals Elevation by Pope in Rome

In the throne room Pope Leo steadily improved since Monday’s consistory as he formally conferred red berettas on new cardinals Mer. Nocella Cavicchioni and Fischer. Cardinal Nocella delivered a brief thanks to the Pontiff.

Rome Leo Mer Nocella Cavicchioni Fischer Nocela

Launch of Galveston Delayed by Basin Bank Risk

Richmond Vermont June 24 decision announced postpones the launching of the cruiser Galveston due to insecurity of the basin bank. The launch is indefinitely postponed.

Richmond Galveston Basin Bank

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