Poor Lowell Baseball Defeated by Fall River After Erratic Play
In a windy afternoon game Fall River scored three in the first inning and Lowell never recovered. Willis pitched superbly for Fall River, silencing Lowell after the early rally while Lowell’s baserunning and coaching errors hampered their effort. Seven Lowell errors and slumping batting doomed the home team as Fall River won.
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Lowell
Cassidy
Merritt
Baynie McLaughlin
Pitchey Willis
Willis
Ward
DeRoehn
Lake
McDonald
Setley
Harrington
Gildea
Gallagher
Pete Gildea
Francis Willis
Jauns
Lowell Boys
City Hall
Connors
Cass
Sockalexis
Sock
Parto Cassidy
Burtt
Ball
Mister Be
Moorehead
Billie Connors
Bocock
Cross
Concord Beats Lawrence on Hooper Strong Pitching
Concord won against Lawrence this afternoon powered by Hooper who struck out nine. Dupre was forced from the box after heavy batting and Long came in but was hit hard. Score:
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Lawrence
Hooper
Dupre
Long
Manchester 2 Dover 1 clinches home win
Manchester defeated Dover 2 to 1 at home, securing sole first place as they challenged Varney's curves. The locals pressed from the start and rose to the occasion, matching every Dover response to seal the season’s first loss for the visitors.
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Dover
Varney
Manchester Dover Softball Update
Manchester and Dover clash with scoring notes include Manchester earning one run and Dover none. Key plays feature Murray Rapp and Mullaney with two base hits, Joyce knocking in a run with a sacrifice, Knau and Joyce stealing bases, and Thornhill Schroeder Weddige turning double plays. Pitchers Egner and Varney hit and strikeouts listed, time 1.30, umpire Hassett, attendance 1009.
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Varney
Manchester
Dover
Murray
Rapp
Mullaney
Joyce
Knau
Thornhill
Schroeder
Weddige
Egner
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Winters
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Seymour
Kelley
Williams
McGann
Gilbert
Bresnahan
Robinson
Hughes
Baltimore
Stahl
Parent
Sheridan
Local amateur baseball scene features Shamrocks clash
The Shamrocks face Emmetts in a Saturday tilt as manager Cavanaugh debuts several new faces. Young Manhattans, Umpire Hassett and Manchester squad prep for Fall River trip with praise for Hassett. Lowell High plans a busy schedule against Nashua High while McCluskey and Russell retire from the lineup.
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Jacnson
Riva Emmetts
North Co
Cavanaugh
Local hockey scores from regional games
Lowell Fall River defeated Lowell. Concord over Lawrence. Nashua beat Haverhill. Dover triumphed over Manchester. Individual scores listed but teams and venues indicate a busy round of regional matches on the same day.
BASE BALL NOTES FROM LOWELL AND AREA REPORTS
Lowell at Haverhill today with strong batting from Cross Merritt and Sockalexis notes. Substitutes Beville and Webber struggled against Pete Gildea. Fossil connections and crowds heading to Lawrence game. Fall River players noted for speed and fielding, with tense traded glares and comical onlookers.
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Poae
Moorehead
Stew
Bocock
Burtt
Ib Ward
McDonald
Setley
Harrington
Riana Aes
Gildea P
Lowell, Connors
Cassidy If
Sockalexis
Merritt
Lake Ee
Cross
Gallagher
McLaughlin
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Beville
Webber
Lowell
DeRoehn
Connors
Ball
Ward
McDonald Setley
Gildea
Willis
Ferson
Candy Beville
Pete Gildea
Haverhill
Lawrence
Old Times Return in Friday Baseball Rematch
The report recalls Bill Clark on short field similar to last season as he braces for a summer without Charley Kane at first base. Kane’s glove kept Clark’s errors down previously, critics say. Manchester praises a shutout while Fall River plans big moves under Manager McDermott to raise New England baseball standards.
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Bill Clark
Clark
Charley Kane
Kane
Manchester
Fall River
McDermott
New England
Heartfelt tribute to Sol Smith Russell in Minneapolis
Dr. Jenkin Lloyd Jones of Chicago paid tribute at the First Unitarian church praising Sol Smith Russell. He noted Russell fused pulpit ideals with the stage, urging noblesse oblige and a life of conscience and civic duty, inspiring those present and the country.
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First Unitarian Church
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Chicago
Sol Smith Russell
Jones
Lo] Smith Russell
Poor Orioles Fall to Visitors After Honeymoon Victory
Kerr Boston May 5 Winters blanked the Baltimore Americans until the ninth inning when two singles a passed ball and two errors led the Brooklyn Bridegrooms to score twice. The visitors won 6 to 2 as Boston batted Hughes at key moments with an attendance of 3068.
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Setley
Fall River
Willis
Boston
Winters
Baltimore Americans
Hughes
Philadelphia Ells Wins Narrowly Over Washington
The home American league club defeated Washington in an interesting game in Philadelphia. Wiltse faced heavy batting in the first inning before Kenna, Mack's latest acquisition, was sent in to restrict the visitors to five hits. Attendance 2419. Score Philadelphia 11 10 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 Washington 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5. Batteries Wiltse Kenna Powers Lee Drill. Time 1.50. Umpire O Laughlin.
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Washington
Wiltse
Kenna
Mack
Wiltie
Powers
Lee
Drill
O'Laughlin
National League results roundup from Brooklyn to Philadelphia
Boston dropped at Brooklyn 4 to 1 while Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 2 to 0. Chicago defeated St Louis 5 to 2. New York edged Philadelphia 1 to 0 at home.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Eastern League results with multiple games
Buffalo beats Montreal 5 to 1 while Worcester and Jersey City finish tied 4 4 in 13 innings due to darkness. Rochester defeats Toronto 4 to 1 and Providence defeats Newark 6 to nothing.
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Buffalo
Montreal
Worcester
Worester
Jersey City
Rochester
Toronto
Providence
Newark
College scores and league pairings in scattered results
Scores show Philadelphia U P 4 Cornell 2 Princeton 19 Law renceville 10 Tufts 16 Colby 5 Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit Washington at Boston Baltimore at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Cincinnati St Louis at Chicago Lowell at Haverhill Manchester at Fall River Concord at Dover Nashua at Lawrence Montreal at Buffalo Toronto at Rochester Jersey City at Worcester Newark at Providence.
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Princeton
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Medford
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Colby
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
American League Results From Boston and Philadelphia
In Boston the Red Sox defeated Baltimore 5 2. In Philadelphia the Phillies beat Washington by a run, 5 to 4.
Petition to allow Lajoie play pending appeal heard
In Philadelphia on May 5 the American league club sought permission for Lajoie Fraser and Bernhard to continue playing under league auspices while appeals to the supreme court continue. Opposed by Philadelphia National League counsel the court took the papers and reserved decision.
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Lajoie
Fraser
Bernhard
Supreme Court
Philadelphia National League
Brooklyn Nationals Rally to Beat Boston 4 to 1
In New York on May 5 the Brooklyn Nationals snapped a five game skid by defeating Boston 4 to 1. Hughes held Boston scoreless for eight innings before a late ninth inning run. Five catches by Carney and Courtney highlighted the win as about 3000 fans watched.
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New York
Brooklyn Nationals
Boston
Hughes
Bostons
Carney
Courtney
Columbia to Play Princeton and Penn This Fall
New York May 5 announcement that Columbia college football will meet Princeton in Princeton on October 25 and Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on November 1. There will be no major games in New York this season.
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New York
Columbia
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Gardner Sullivan Fight Ends in Draw at Bowdoin Square
In Boston on May 6, Billy Gardner of Lowell fought Mike Twin Sullivan to a six round draw at the Bowdoin Square Athletic Club.
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Boston
Billy Gardner
Lowell
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
Bowdoin Square Athletic Club
Two Standard Oil workers vow 30 day beef boycott
Oswego New Jersey May 5 two hundred Standard Oil box factory employees sign an agreement to refrain from buying western beef for thirty days as a protest measure aimed at local supply dynamics and market impact.
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Oswego, N. J
Standard Oil Box
President Appealed To By Live Stock Group
Former Congressman William M. Springer representing the National Live Stock Association met President Roosevelt and delivered a telegram from the association president. It warned that passage of the oleo margarine bill and the Grosvenor anti shoddy bill delay, plus actions against beef packers, are causing heavy losses to stock producers and urged immediate presidential consideration.
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Washington
William M. Springer
National Live Stock Association
Roosevelt
Grosvenor
Bartenders union aims for life insurance fund at national convention
William S. Lane of the Pawtucket bartenders union will attend the Louisville convention on May 15 and present a resolution to create an insurance fund and an insurance branch open only to members. The draft seeks affordable life insurance for bartenders, noting current offerings are costly or limited by strict terms.
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Pawtucket
William S. Lane
International Bartenders’ Union
National Organization
Louisville
Marconi Station Bid Approved for Cape Cod Project
New York May 5 At a Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co meeting a bid to complete the Cape Cod station was accepted and a contract signing authorized A committee was named to submit to the government plans for Alaska installations The proposed systems include transmitting from St Michaels to Nome and from a southern point to Fort Gibbon.
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Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co
Cape Cod
Alaska
St. Michaels
Nome
Fort Gibbon
East Boston Youth Guilty of Assault and Battery Kiss
William Murphy about 19 was tried in East Boston court for assault and battery after he accosted a well known young woman on April 27, kissed her and embraced her. He was found guilty and fined 35 dollars.
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Boston
William Murphy
East Boston
Murphy
Boston pastor cleared by presbytery probe
Boston May 5 The Boston Presbytery commission appointed to review charges against Rev Dr Scott Hershey of the First Presbyterian church has concluded it finds in substance that the clergyman has done no wrong. The complaints are dismissed and requests for his resignation are denied.
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Boston
Boston Presbytery
Scott Hershey
First Presbyterian Church
Hershey
New York and New Jersey Railroad Co Amended Certificate
Albany May 5 amended certificate of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. The New York and New Jersey Railroad Co is capitalized at 8 500 000 dollars. The corporation will operate the tunnel and railroad in part within New York formerly owned by the Hudson Tunnel Railway Co and will connect with railroads in New Jersey.
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Albany
New York and New Jersey Railroad Co
New York
Hudson Tunnel Railway Co
New Jersey
Italy's King Thanks After Chicago Officers Freed
Rome May 5 The King granted an audience to George von L Meyer U S ambassador who conveyed U S thanks for clemency in releasing the Chicago officers recently arrested and imprisoned at Venice.
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George von L. Meyer
United States
Mr. Meyer
Chicago
Venice
Newburyport Bridge Contract Awarded to Boston Bridge Works
County commissioners awarded the Merrimack River bridge contract at Newburyport to Boston Bridge Works for 295361 dollars, with completion set for July 1, 1903.
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Salem
Merrimack River
Newburyport
Boston Bridge Works
British Steamer Patrician Carries 985 Horses to Cape Town
New Orleans May 6 A British steamer named Patrician cleared for Cape Town carrying 985 horses destined for British military service in South Africa.
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New Orleans
Patrician
Cape Town
South Africa
Returning Stolen Goods
A playful verse notes a thief returns a stolen kiss to its rightful owner, claiming celestial bliss was his motive and that the maiden was not harmed but the situation restored with a kiss.
Pittsburg Defeats Cincinnati 6 to 2 in Muddy Play
Cincinnati National Leaguers commit costly errors and walk many batters as Pittsburg wins 6 to 2. Pitcher Leonard Swarmsted is released by Cincinnati. attendance 1,000. Batteries Leever and O Connor versus Ewing and Bergen. Time 1 hour 50 minutes. Umpire Emslie.
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Cincinnati National Leaguers
Leonard Swarmsted
Cincinnati Club
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Leever
O'’Connor
Ewing
Bergen
Emslie
New York Beats Philadelphia In Fourth Straight Win
New York completed a four game series sweep over Philadelphia Nationals in New York today. McGee pitched well for Philadelphia aside from a second inning wild pitch that let New York score its lone run. Attendance was about 5100. Score New York 1 Philadelphia 2. Batteries Kennedy Evans Bowerman McGee and dacklitsch. Time 1.20 Umpires Power Brown.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Philadelphia
McGee
Kennedy
Evans and Bowerman
Dacklitsch
Power and Brown
Chicago Nationals Blown Open by Errors in Loss
Chicago May 6 The Chicago Nationals costly errors led to all visitor runs as Murphy allowed only two hits after the third inning. Attendance 1100.
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Chicago Nationals
Murphy
Batteries Murphy and Ryan Bason in St Louis Chicago
A terse notice lists Battery Murphy and Battery Ryan with Bason in St Louis and Chicago. The fragmentary OCR mentions these firm names and city locations, implying a legal or commercial matter tied to those electrical or public service entities. No dates or full actions are given.
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Chicago
Murphy and
Ryan
Bason
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