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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

2

Lowell Crushes Nashua 11 to 4 in Frigid Afternoon

Lowell piles up 16 hits as Willis dominates despite freezing wind. Nashua, led by a solid Butman and Chandler, struggles. Moran and De Roehn shine for Lowell with sharp fielding and key hits. Final score 11 to 4 with Lowell seizing control by the fifth inning.

Lowell Nashua Willis Paddy Shea Russell South Paw Sockalexis Sock Merritt de Roehn DeRoehn Moran Ferson McLaughlin Connors Cassidy Cross DeRoenn Butman Chandler

Manchester Beats Dover In High Scoring Game

In Dover on May 9 Manchester defeated Dover 12 to 8 in a heavy batting game. Burrill Rapp and Thackara homered for Manchester, fueling the victory.

Dover Manchester Burrill Rapp Thackara

Concord Wins Second Game In Ninth Inning Series

Fall River May 9 Concord took the second game of the series winning in the ninth. Thatcher pitched well but poor support. Eaton caught for Concord. Score details show Concord 9 Fall River 8 with key hits by Eaton Murphy Thatcher Noblitt. Various baserunners and errors noted. time 1.48. Attendance 600.

Fall River Concord Thatcher Eaton Providence McDonald Concords Pall River Fails River Murphy Pritt Noblitt Ward Gorman Bawcock Marr Lee Thatche Sap Hassett Paes Eatone Carney Shires Bigbie If Miron Sewer Oe Connolly Lee P Fall River Bail Moorhead Bowcock Britt Ict Ward

Haverhill Defeats Lawrence In Low-Scoring Tilt

Haverhill beats Lawrence 2 to 1 as Herwig exits in eighth after failing to touch base. Lawrence tallies four earned runs on two hits. O'Brien and Conroy 2, Spooner drives in a run. Wise makes a double play with Bernard, Clark. Wiley steals, Long records a sacrifice, Stackpole yields two walks and a hit by pitch. Attendance 2001.

Hanscomb If Nola Biche Chemmier Gc Ccseeresk EO McHugh Russell P Nashua Maynard Cf Shea C0sis Labellers Butman Lowell Grilas Cesens Merritt Moran Llis Chandler McHugh Connors Maynard McLaughlin Willis Russell Ferson Manchester Eas Swander Murray Ee Smith Knauss Kane Rapp Rene Tees Clark Egnar DOVER Joyce Burrill Rere Mullaney If Weddidge Boardman Thornhill Whee Et Doe Thackara Dorsey Herwig Lawrence Wilkes Haverhill G. O’brien Conroy Tinkies Haverhill Long Stackpole Po Grant Lf Ween Wiley G. O'Brien Bunyan Cameron Krouse Murphy Shineel Spooner Wise Oli O'Brien Seeeee Bernard Boston Tenney Carney Courtney Greminger Kittredge Malarkey Willis P Cincinnati Dobbs Berkley Crawford Beck Magoon Steinfeldt Bergen Geminger Dement Tenney Beck Beckley Stimmer Malarkey Powell and Brow

High School Scoreboard Tie Ins Across Local Matches

Nashua-Lowell 11 Nashua 4. Lawrence-Lawrence 6 Haverhill. Fall River-Concord 9 Fall River. Dover-Manchester 12 Dover 8. Local sports brief notes results from multiple head-to-head games with quick scoring tallies.

Baseball Notes Previewing Concord at Lowell at Spalding Park

Concord faces Lowell with Bressler pitching for Lowell against Concord. Moran brings life and solid coaching, Willis shows nerves on the mound, and Gallagher is released. Bacon, last year’s standout, is now in Colorado Springs and in poor health, while Socks impressed early but has stalled in subsequent games.

Bacon Wonder Colorado Springs Bressler South Paw Concord Spalding Park

Manchester Team Hopes for New Strength and Better Play

The report notes Socks contributing with hits and defense while Manchester's Capt Clark argues with umpires and appears fierce. It highlights ground improvements at Nashua and mentions several players and managers, including Dupee's release from Lawrence and DeRoehn's catching improvement.

Amateur Baseball Notes on City Matches Today

The South common hosts Elms vs Brooksides with Nilarid and Tyrell as battery. Fletchers seek games with Washingtons or Silent club. Patrick Farrell advertises. Callahan and Gerry from High school are noted amateurs. Emmetts face Shamrocks with Allard and Donovan. Willis and Newton may join Manager Allen. Lowell High plays Wakefield High School away. Dracut Centre hosts Beacons of Centralville and the Y M C A at 3 PM. Y M C A aims for two wins after beating Washington last Saturday.

Fletchers Washingtons Silent Club Patrick Farrell Broadway Street Allard Eugene Donovan Emmetts Shamrocks North Common Willis Newton Allen Lowell High Wakefield Beacons Centralville Dracut Centre Washington

Lowell baseball team wins first three games last season

A reader asks whether Lowell's baseball team won the first three games of the prior season or lost them. The editor notes this inquiry for publication in the morningCitizen.

Sporting Lowell Morning Citizen

Bernstein and Lyons Fight To 20 Round Draw In Baltimore

Joe Bernstein of New York and Harry Lyons of Baltimore battled 20 rounds in Baltimore, ending in a draw. Both boxers showed grit, with Lyons pressing in late rounds and Bernstein defending well to preserve the even result.

Baltimore Joe Bernstein New York Harry Lyons

Accidents On Farms Prompt Pain Relief Claim

A farm focused note touts frequent injuries such as cuts stings bruises and sprains and promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a pain reliever claimed to work instantly and be essential for safety on farms.

Thomas

Lowell High Defeats Lawrence High in 14 7 Victory

Lowell High beats Lawrence High 14 to 7 at the Fairgrounds in a heated game. Cudworth pitched well for Lowell while Lawrence used up four pitchers in the seventh inning allowing Lowell to surge ahead with nine runs. Reilley and Churchill stood out for Lowell with key hits as Lawrence unraveled after seven. Attendance was about 250.

Cudworth Lowell Lawrence Lowell High School Lawrence High Fairgrounds Lawrence Boys Lawrenceites Owell Lawrence Routers King Reilley Callahan Gerry Reilly Church Graves Lanigan Churchill Abribpoa F. Ireecapsicaxas Cere Eae S. Tebe Ee Rae Callahan Gerry C .Sceee Haley Kitek Cudworth P Lanigan Ss Fitzgerald O'Brien c Gatewood Copp Rf Danigan O'Sullivan Murphy P

Washington Triumphs Over Boston In Tight Baseball Affair

Washington defeated Boston 5 to 4 in a double errorless fielding game. Lee delivered steady work in key moments while Dineen connected at times. Both clubs showcased sharp defense with a large crowd of 3016 in Boston on May 9.

Boston Washington Lee Dineen

New Yorks Shut Out by St Vrain in Cold Chicago Game

Chicago May 9 The New Yorks were shut out again as St Vrain's clever pitching and support held them scoreless. Evans struggled with wild deliveries and contact was poor. Weather was frigid with about 600 in attendance. Batteries St Vrain and Kling Erans and Bowerman. National League standings noted.

Chicago New Yorks St. Vrain Evans New York Kling Erans Bowerman Emilie

Detroit St Louis game extends skid despite Sudhoff no hit

Detroit failed to score against St. Louis as Sudhoff and Sugden held them. Mc Allister left early after a collision with Holmes. Attendance 2832. Score Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0? The line reads uneven. St Louis 4 5 4 in 9 innings. Batteries Sudhoff Sugden Mer cer Buelow. Time 1.20. Umpire Johnstone.

Detroit Sudhoff St. Louis McAllister Holmes

Baltimore Beats Philadelphia as McGraw Returns

Baltimore celebrated McGraw returning from a five day suspension by winning easily at Philadelphia. Kenna hit freely while Philadelphia’s defense was ragged. Cannas contributed for Baltimore. Final score line read 13 to 6 in favor of Baltimore with Hughes and Robinson facing Kenna and Powers. Time 2.29. Umpire O Laughlin. Attendance 2535.

Philadelphia McGraw Baltimore Kenna Cannas Hughes Robinson Powers O'Laughlin

Lundboam Beaten as Chicago Rallies in Cold Game

Cleveland lost to Chicago as Lundboam pitched well until the ninth inning when Chicago piled up seven singles and six runs. Bradley benched for kicking. Numerous errors due to cold weather. Final score Chicago 12 Cleveland 6. Batteries Callahan and E McFarland for Cleveland Lundbeam and Bemis. Time 2 20. Umpires Carruthers and Connolly. Attendance 2000.

Cleveland Lundboam Chicago Bradley Callahan E. McFarland Lundbeam Bemis Carruthers Connolly

Boston Leads in 5-4 Win Over Washington

Boston beats Washington 5 to 4 in a tight contest. Cleveland tops Chicago 12 to ? Philadelphia wins 13 to 6 over Baltimore. Detroit defeats St Louis 3 to 2 in a series of score games.

Crowe Defeats Reagan In Catch-Can Match

John J. Reagan of Milford heavy underdog faced Oswald Crowe of Fall River in a one hour catch-as-catch-can bout. Reagan must throw Crowe three times to win but Crowe, weighing 126 pounds to Reagan's 136, prevailed.

Fall River John J. Reagan Milford N. H Roeber Reagan Oswald Crowe Reagan Crowe

Moth Prevention Goods for Winter Garments

A local seller promotes camphor and related products for moth prevention in winter clothing. The notice highlights Pure Camphor, Cedar Camphor, Lavender Camphor, packing camphor lumps, and cedar shavings, inviting customers to ask for guidance and custom blends.

Jesus

Cincinnati Team Falls in Difficult Batting Day

Cincinnati lost as hitters failed with runners on base on a windy May day. Summer pitched wildly for Cincinnati while Malarkey kept the hits scattered. Willis relieved in the ninth and retired the side as 800 watched. Score not listed.

Cincinnati Malarkey Willis

Pittsburg Beats Brooklyn In Low Scoring Tilt

Bright bases on balls and 13 hits could not overcome steady pitching and errorless defense as Pittsburg defeats Brooklyn 9 to 3. Attendance 2400. Tannehill and Smith plus Donovan and Ahearn were the batteries. Time 1 hour. Umpire O Day.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Tannehill Smith Donovan and Ahearn O'Day

Falls and Burkinshaw Reliable Gow Priced Druggists Ad

Falls and Burkinshaw at 4 Middlesex and Thorndike Street advertise open A.M. operations opposite the station. The notice highlights their evolution as successors to C F Blanchard and markets reliable Gow priced goods.

C. F. Blanchard Middlesex Cor Thorndike Street

St Louis Beats Philadelphia In Tight Baseball Tilt

St Louis overcame Philadelphia 6 to 4 as both teams traded runs in a tight game. Murphy scattered the visitors hits while St Louis capitalized in key moments. Attendance 1100. Batteries Murphy and Ryan for St Louis Iberg for Philadelphia.

St. Louis St.Louis Philadelphia Murphy Scorc Hia Murphy and Ryan Iberg

National League Results From Multiple Cities

National League results show Cincinnati and Boston tied at 4 in Cincinnati, New York defeated Chicago 9 in Chicago, Brooklyn hosts Pittsburgh with a 12 run game in Brooklyn, and St Louis drew 6 with Philadelphia in St Louis.

Eastern League Results From Providence to Newark

Eastern League results show Providence 6 over Rochester 5, Worcester 16 over Buffalo, Newark 8 over Toronto 7, and New York Montreal 7 over Jersey City 4. Strong scoring and close contests across multiple venues.

Providence Rochester Worcester Buffalo

Metropolitan and regional matchup slate listed

American pairings Baltimore at Boston Chicago at Detroit St. Louis at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia National Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Pittsburg at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St. Louis New England Concord at Lowell Fall River at Haverhill Dover at Lawrence Nashua at Manchester Eastern Montreal at Jersey City Toronto at Newark Buffalo at Worcester Rochester at Providence

Baltimore Boston Chicago Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Washington Philadelphia New England Concord Lowell Fall River Haverhill Dover Lawrence Nashua Manchester

Gilt Edge Selected Team Beats Highland Vesper Club Tie

In a Boston area bowling match at Highland club last evening the visiting Gilt Edge quintet defeated Highland and Vesper by 2623 to 2462. Crockett Tower Hill Pearson Hales formed the visiting lineup with Grover scoring a high 216 and 561 total. Dickerman struggled for the home side as Boston’s best players dominated the pins through all three strings.

Highland Club Boston Crockett and Tower Hill Pearson and Hales Newtownes Dickerman Lowell Bostonians Grover Hales Uy Pearson Seene Crockett Tower Seeeees Vesper-Highland Farrell Seeeee Il Morsesneneee Fletcher Eves

Unions Debate Unfair Beef and Boston Beer Boycott

At a Cotton Spinners union meeting last night the topic unfair beef was raised and members voted to discourage buying all Boston beer until the current trouble is settled. Loom fixers hall hosted the woolen weavers who heard speeches from Messrs Corrigan and Powers, but no further business of importance occurred.

Boston Messrs Corrigan Powers

Vault Door Battle Ends Bank Break In Greenville

Experts opened the Mason Village Savings Bank vault in Greenville New Hampshire after burglars failed to blow it with nitro glycerine a week earlier Nothing was missing and authorities believe the robbers fled before placing another charge No crew was found associated with the burglary

Greenville N. H Mason Village Savings Bank

Bjornstjerne Bjerson Recovers From Illness in Oslo

Christiania reports Norwegian author and dramatist Bjornstjerne Bjerson has recovered from recent illness. The accolades and timing reflect a positive turn for the writer who has long influenced Norwegian literature and drama.

Christiania

Beal Confesses Strychnine Poisoning Murder in Prison

Charles L. Beal, serving life for his father’s Clinton murder, admits placing strychnine in whiskey to cure his father’s drinking. He claims innocence of murder, saying he intended no harm and that the poison was a misguided attempt. He laments his life wreck but bears no ill will. Attempts at pardon have failed.

Thomaston Charles L. Beal Clinton Beals Charles Beal

Second Anniversary of Golden Harvest Circle Observed

The Golden Harvest circle of Companions of the Forest held its second anniversary at their hall in Ood Fellows temple with about 200 members attending. The program featured an four piece overture by Pare's orchestra, speeches by Nellie M Brophy and Edith Pierce, readings and songs, and a banquet with ice cream and cake followed by dancing. Officers and helpers organized the event, with a banquet room program and a late evening reception. In Court Centralville ten new members were admitted and eight membership propositions received, followed by a smoke talk and a varied entertainment lineup led by Deputy Grand Chief Ranger T F Gordon and others. F H Jarvis won the pipe drawing.

Golden Harvest Circle Companions of the Forest Ood Fellows’ Temple Pare Nellie M. Brophy William Dwyer C. D Edith Pierce Lynn Long Margaret Mary Vermultin Bernice Rockwell James KE. Donnelly Hannah Gilligan Boston Edward F. Shea Lizzie Shea John Payne Lillian Shea Leper N. P. Willis James J. Coughlin Jennie M. Flanders John Brady Katie Slaven Gertrude Atkerson Annie M. Brophy Sadie Kelley Katie Dwyer Florence Brett Mary Duffy Anna Shea Mary Curran Lizzie Murphy Annie Curran William E. Dwyer Aimee Paree Mary Brophy Minnie Corrigan Elizabeth Martin Rose Anna McSortey Margaret Reidy Nellie F. Murphy William FE. Dwyer Court Centralville Joseph Carter Nicholas Faxackerley John Sullivan W. H. Shields Michael Coupe John Finlin Daniel Sullivan J. H. Brown Joseph Joy John Regan F. H. Jarvis T. F. Gordon Daniel Shea John Shields Patrick McDonald John Keller

Armory Concert by Ninth Regiment Ends Season in Style

About 1000 attendees enjoyed a final concert and dance at the armory by Company M, Ninth Regiment M V M. The Excelsior orchestra played for 22 dance numbers with extras while Miss Perrin pupils presented fancy dances. Notables included Inez George, Ola Hynes, Mildred York, Nana York, Blanche Perrin, and George Perrin.

Armory Excelsior Orchestra J. S. Gillow Philip McNulty H. W. Whiteley W. C. Dickey G. A. Dole Thomas Golding Eddie Allen Corp W. Hildreth E. Snow J. Pigeon F. Fogarty E. E. Crowell C. H. Carr James Boughton Fred Tunney W. F. Sweet J. Landry F. Callahan J. Vallely

Cunard Line Not Invited to Proposed Steamship Combine

A New York report quotes an International steamship group member saying no overtures have been made to Cunard line owners to join the proposed combine, indicating the company remains outside the contemplated alliance.

New York International Steamship Combine Cunard Line

Signature on box of Granicy-Qsimine Tablets

A reader notes a signature on a box labeled Granicy-Qsimine Tablets Piso Tomy tie Cures claiming one day relief from a coil in pill form. The item appears to be a health cure product with questionable authenticity and dubious claims.

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