Weather Hurts Attendance as Manchester and Dover Win
In Saturday action, Manchester and Dover both secured league victories to stay lead the standings. Lowell defeated Haverhill 4 to 1 at Spalding Park as Webber delivered a decisive three-run double in the sixth inning after Cross and Gallagher reached base. Haverhill showed several new players but could not recover after the pivotal hit.
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Lou Cross
Haverhill
Spalding Park
Lowell
Smithy
Lowell Boys
Clark
Sheets
Herwig
Manchester
O Brien
Bernhard
Driscoll
Haverhill Boys
Webber
Lake
Nick Wise
Cross Fhit
Gallagher
McLaughlin
Cross
Manchester Defeats Lawrence In Narrow Park Victory
In a well played Varick Park game Manchester defeats Lawrence 4 to 2. Lawrence led early, but Manchester rallied in the sixth and scored in the next two innings. Morrissey hurled well for Manchester, holding Lawrence after the first inning, while Klobedanz worked for Lawrence. Swander hit a two-base shot as the standout extra. Attendance around 1200.
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New England
Lawrence Aggregation
Lawrence
Morrissey
O'Brien and Burbage Star In Tight New Hampshire Game
Concord and Dover faced off with strong outfield play as O'Brien of Concord and Burbage of Dover impressed. Despite sharp pitching, O'Brien's generosity cost the home team, yielding a 4 to 0 loss. Umpire Duffy made close calls that drew crowd ire, but his calls stood.
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O’brien
Burbage
Dover
Duffy
Baseball box score for Boardman and Weddige game
First base on balls by Burbage 1, by O'Brien 2. Hit by pitched ball Joyce 3. Struck out by O'Brien 6. Time 1 40m. Umpire Duffy. Attendance 700.
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Nashua Defeats Fall River In Easy Tilt
Nashua, N H May 3 Nashua pounded Meagher hard this afternoon and won easily from Fall River. Home nine showed strong team play with Gokey effective, allowing only five hits.
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Fall River
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Local hockey scores from New England games
Lowell Lowell 4 Haverhill 1 Concord Dover 4 Concord 0 Nashua Nashua 9 Fall River 1 Manchester Manchester 4 Lawrence 2
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Haverhill
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Dover
Nashua
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Lawrence
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Fall River and Lowell Eye Local Baseball Prospects
Fall River plays Lowell with Haverhill looming. Manager Driscoll fields a strong squad led by star second baseman Hickey. Pitcher Gildea of Fall River is praised, while Dover’s Thornhill shines for Count Frederigo. Local teams on the South common post big scores and seek challenges as plans for a double track to Spalding park advance.
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Fletchers
Buffalos
Lowell Water Works
Humphriss
Walsh
Rourke
Weaver
Robbins
McAlvins
McQuesten
Fleming II
Allen
Leary
Two Fielders Fail in Big League as Lowell Week Unfolds
The report covers multiple local baseball notes from 1902 including Lake being hit after failing to move at bat in a Dover game, Manchester and Lawrence pitchers Klobedanz and Morrissey, and Lowell’s shifting players and executive moves. It highlights Cross as a standout veteran pitcher and recalls Lew Cross’s career impact and denied chance with Manchester.
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Manchester
Lawrence
Lowell
Klobedanz
Deacon Morrissey
Deacon
Lew Cross
Cross
Smith
Brassard Race At Charles River Promises Hot Open
The Boston Journal previews a large brassard race at Charles River with Cham pion and Walthour racing fast. Butler and Otto Maya show improvement, Mc Lean and Moran are dangerous, and Pat Keegan enters his first paced race in this region. Pat, once an amateur known for romping to prizes, is noted for his staying power.
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Boston Journal
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Pat Keegan
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Lowell
Pat
Claude Hamilton Returns to Lowell for Racing Comeback
Claude Hamilton former amateur bicycle champion of Lowell has returned after six months traveling through the South and Midwest. He plans to resume racing in the amateur class and, if that fails, may pursue paid racing with money chasers. Friends expect him to succeed in either class.
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Claude Hamilton
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Hamilton
New England Firemen Seek Lowell Muster at Tomorrow Meeting
In Boston tomorrow, the New England Veteran Firemen will push to shift the next muster to Lowell, aiming to broaden participation and ease access for members. The proposal will be discussed at the gathering.
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New England
Boston
Lowell
Winter Garment Moth Prevention Ad
Don’t forget to treat wardrobe items when packing away winter clothes. The ad promotes camphor products including pure camphor gum oriental camphor cedar camphor lavender camphor packing camphor akasor camphor Blake camphor and cedar shavings with an offer to customize mixtures.
Falls & Burkinshaw Drugists Ad Opens Early
Falls and Burkinshaw, successors to O F Blanchard, invite shoppers to 4 Middlesex Street corner Thorndike Street with early morning hours and reliable low prices on medicines and sundries.
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Joss Dominates as Cleveland Defeats Detroit
Detroit and Cleveland met on May 4 with Joss delivering a masterful no hit performance through eight innings. Detroit scored in the ninth on Bradley’s error and a single by Harley, but Cleveland held on for a 2-1 win. Batteries Joss and Bemis for Cleveland Siever Mullin and McGuire for Detroit Umpires Stone and Connolly Time 1.50 Attendance 7500
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Baseball Scores From Saturday Matchups In Several Cities
Saturday results show Boston beat Baltimore 10 to 1 in Boston. Philadelphia defeated Washington with score 3 in Philadelphia at Washington. Detroit beat Cleveland 6 to 3 in Detroit. St Louis edged Chicago 5 to 3 in St Louis. St Louis vs Chicago game postponed due to rain. Detroit prevailed over Cleveland 8 to 2 in Detroit.
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Washington
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Cleveland
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Chicago
St. Louis-Chicago
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Cincinnati Team Errors Sink Local Nine in Pittsburgh Tilt
The Cincinnati nine committed eight errors and lost to Pittsburgh 28 to 9. Hahn pitched well but got little support, leaving in the fourth for Heisman. Batteries Tannehill Zimmer Hahn Heisman Peitz Umpire Emslie Time two hours Attendance 12800.
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Cincinnatis
Pittsburgers
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Heisman
Pittsburg
Tannehill
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Peitz
Emslie
Fragmented baseball score notes across cities
Scattered lines show games listed by city pairs such as Brooklyn Boston Brooklyn and New York New York Philadelphia. Mentions of Pittsburg St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and a rain postponed Chicago St Louis game appear with partial scores and dates.
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
National
Hockey Scores From Sunday Matches Across Cities
Result summaries show Worcester losses to Buffalo 10 0 and 7 3 to Newark. Jersey City beat Providence 6 5 and Newark 7 3 over Worcester. Toronto shut out Montreal 0 9 set Sunday. Seroviene cyber defeated Jersey City 4 3.
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Jersey City
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Montreal
Seroviene Cyber
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College baseball scores and schedules summary
Harvard defeated Colby 9 to 1 while U P topped Yale 4 to 2 and Princeton won 2 to 1 with Brown at 11 innings. Dartmouth beat Wesleyan 7 to 1 and Bates downed Maine 6 to 3. Amherst edged Williams 5 to 4 in 11 innings.
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Yale
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Amherst
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University of Vermont
First Congregational church weekly prayer meetings set
The Y. M. C. E. of the First Congregational church held 6 o'clock prayer meetings led by Mrs. A C Tingley with a sermon titled Prayer a Necessity from Math 26 36-46. The Ladies Society to meet at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon. A vestry prayer meeting at 745 Thursday. Tewksbury boys and State hospital doctors played 12 innings with doctors winning 12 to 10. Special town meeting called for Monday May 12 with a warrant of 12 articles. If earth were shared equally each person would get about 23 ...
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First Congregational Arch
A. Cc. Tingley
Ladied Society
First Congregational Church
Tewksbury Boys
State Hospital
Mohairs win league clash in cold, four wicket victory
In raw weather colors the Mohair champions defeated the Buntings by four wickets for 79 to 78. Rowley led the Buntings with 31 while debutants West Watson Scholes and Gale failed to make a lasting impact. Priestley and Theron Stirks gave the Mohairs early runs, Mosley and Hird anchored the chase, and Southam remained not out as the Mohairs clinched a surprising win to edge toward the league title.
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Watson
Scholes
Gale
Jack Priestley
Theron Stirks
Priestley
Mosley
Hird
Southam
Mohairs
Andover Defeats Lowell 27 25 In Season Opener
In Andover May 3 the Zions of Lowell fell to the Andovers 27 to 25 on the local crease in the first league game of the season. Key dismissals included Hindle and Birtwistle among bowlers, with Ree Rhodes not out and other players listed in a dense scorecard of the match.
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Tug of War Delay Forces September, Lynn Challenge
The tug of war committee of L Association Catholique arranged a pull with St Joseph Gymnastic Club of Central Falls but due to the loss of their director Central Falls could not compete and postponed until September. The committee now has challenged the Naturalization Club of Lynn Massachusetts and a contest may be held soon.
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Central Falls
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Multnomah A C star breaks two world records in Oregon
Portland May 3 H W Kerrigan of the Multnomah A C sets new marks in an exhibition lifting 6 feet 2 3 8 inches in the running high dive and 15 feet 3 1 2 inches in the running long dive plus 20 inches to the world record. Merrimack print works teams 5 defeat team 6 at Les Miserables alleys 1982 to 1878 with Captain Pendergast scoring 495 and a 198 string. A novelty claim notes 479 091 600 changes on 12 bells. A Japanese lover gifts silk for a sash instead of an engagement ring.
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Les Miserables Alleys
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Labor and wages in Lowell mills and civic ties
A speaker argues for fair wages tied to raw material costs, reducing middlemen in cotton and wool manufacturing to stabilize profits and dividends. He urges friendly mill relations with Lowell’s community, notes tax disputes, and defends immigrant workers against unkind slurs while praising industrial progress and the Orient market potential.
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Fall River
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Three Drowned In River Fishing Trip Near Great Barrington
On the Housatonic River near Great Barrington four men went fishing when their boat capsized. Alfonse Nordin aged 26 Emil Brodin 44 and Charles Plancon 33 drowned. William Pomerantz narrowly escaped after trying to help. He swam to shore as the others failed to follow.
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Emil Brodin
Charles Plancon
William Pomerantz
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Freight handlers threaten strike over planned firings
Providence May 4 freight handlers of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad met at Gladstone hall and voted to strike tomorrow morning. They say the action is not in sympathy with the Team Drivers' strike and will target the planned discharge of every union freight hand currently employed.
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New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Gladstone Hall
Balding at eighty two proves hair today for Havant man
An 82 year old man from Havant England who has been entirely bald since birth has begun to grow a fringe of hair. This unlikely change has surprised family and local observers. The unusual development has drawn curiosity from neighbors and may signal further growth in coming weeks.
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