Lowell beats Augusta in New England league opener at Fairgrounds
Lowell proves strong from the start as Kerin and Merritt lead a 17 to 4 rout over Augusta at the Fairgrounds in front of about 1200 spectators. Burdette’s wild first inning gifts and Conroy’s relief fail to stem Lowell’s hitting spree, with 16 safeties and a sharp defensive showing highlighted by Regan at third and Pilie Merritt’s four hits.
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Baseball game summary with pitcher Kerin strong
Merritt Lake 2 Kane McLaughlin DeRoehn Davis faced by Burdette Conroy Kerin. Bases on balls Burdette 4 Conroy 5 Kerin 5. Hit by pitched ball P Regan. Struck out Kerin 7 Conroy 3. Passed balls Davis 2. Wild pitch Burdette. Time 2.15. Umpire Lezotte. Attendance 1200.
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Lowell Becomes A Local Baseball Standout In Maine Series
Kerin controls the game with steady pitching and accurate hits. Umpire Lezotte earns mixed praise while Davis and Regan shine on the bases. Bangor, Portland, and Lewiston lines mix with Lowell as the team travels toward Decoration Day. Tierney slated for first trial after prior injuries, bleachers missing, seats to be built. Bunting Reserves and Roxbury Cricket team prep for weekend matches with named lineups and officials.
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Dowds Amazing Left Field Plays Save Boston Loss
In Boston on May 15 the American League game ended with Washington blanking the Boston Americans. Freeman’s two costly errors and Boston’s failure to hit Lee doomed the home nine. Dowd starred in left field with four difficult running catches. Attendance 3285. The score:
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Haverhill Falls to Bangor in Loose Openers Clash
May 15 in Haverhill New England League opener saw Haverhill and Bangor clash. Bangor won 9 to 6 as Seifert faltered in the fourth. Brown held key hits for Bangor while Haverhill left 12 men on base. Batteries Brown Jope Siefert Downey. Time 1 45. Attendance 900.
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Independence Launch Plans Shift to Saturday Night
The Independence is prepared for launch but will not lift Thursday. Predictions point to a Saturday night sail as the most likely outcome, with broad indications favoring that timing.
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SHAMROCK II DESIGNER SEEKS SHIP IMPROVEMENTS
Southampton May 15 Designer Watson deems the hull of Shamrock II improvable and plans extensive remodeling by Dunbarton gangs working day and night. Captain Jameson has gone to Dublin returning later this week. Lipton says sails are poor and new equipment should yield better results. Night dock security is tight with entrances barricaded and some parts needing fastening after the last race.
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Limber Lewistons Open New England League Warmlands
Nashua New Hampshire May 15 The New England league opened here with a game against Lewiston Nashua lost due to costly errors but expects improvement as the home team sharpens up Schneider Lewiston pitcher faltered in the seventh and was pulled for Howard The score remains to be reported
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Despondency premature in Shamrock trial match analysis
London reporting that the Yachting World notes the first trial between Shamrock I and Shamrock II showed the new boat close on six miles reach but outsailed windward in the second leg. Finish separated by five minutes amid fading wind. Main sail described as baggy. new boat freed from overburden by boom and gaff. Despondency premature on potential in fine weather and lighter breezes.
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National Leaguers edge St Louis with heavy hitting
In Boston on May 15 the National Leaguers won with heavy hitting and superior base running. St Louis errors proved costly as a running catch by Gammons and Ryan’s long three bagger highlighted the game. Attendance reached 500. Score not listed.
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American League Results On Boston and Baltimore Games
Boston defeated Washington 4 to 0 while Baltimore beat Philadelphia 8 to 5 in league play. The scores highlight strong pitching from Boston and Baltimore offense fueling the wins.
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National League Scores From Boston and New York
In Boston, Boston 8 St Louis 2. In New York, New York 4 Chicago. In Brooklyn, Cincinnati 6. Philadelphia 6 Pittsburg 6. Baseball results from the National League with multiple city pairings and outcomes.
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Eastern League results spark tight Rochester Toronto games
Eastern League scores show Rochester beating Syracuse 5 to 4 at Rochester and Toronto defeating Montreal 7 to 3 at Buffalo Providence. Hartford earned a 3 run win while Worcester played Buffalo to a 3 run victory in Montreal.
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New England League Scores From Four Cities
Lowell-Lowell 17 Augusta 4 Manchester 3 Portland 2 Nashua 7 Nashua 3 Haverhill 9 Bangor 6 summary of AFL style results across four games with notable run totals and margin differences in early season play.
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Manchester Wins Opening New England League Clash
At Varick Park Manchester hosts were edged 2 to 1 by Bil lie Parsons's Portland. Two late hits by Whiting and Kane put runners on second and third before Manager Smith tapped Shook for a clutch single down the first base line sealing the comeback in the ninth inning.
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Ladies at Brookline golf match report
The Women's Golf association of Boston held regular Wednesday matches. The Vesper ladies sent a three player team to Brookline but could not overcome the Brookline side. The Brookline first team has not yet appeared in these contests, while the Vespers used their second team. Lexington is slated to play here next Wednesday.
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College scores from various campuses show mixed results
At Amherst Amherst defeated Maine 4 to 1 and Dartmouth beat Tufts 10 to 5. Holy Cross shutout Wesleyan 13 to 0 while Yale routed Lafayette 10 to 1. Phillips Andover blanked Yale 2 to 0. Derby outscored New London 7 to 2 and New Haven defeated Bristol 8 to 4. Meriden beat Waterbury 13 to 0 and Bridgeport overwhelmed Norwich 19 to 0. Princeton edged Brown 4 to 3 and Bowdoin topped Brunswick 10 to 6.
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Six National League clubs seek extension to reduce players
Six National League clubs have wired to President Young in favor of extending the deadline to June 15 for reducing rosters to 16 under a New York resolution. Two clubs remain unheard. It is unclear if unanimous consent is required or a simple majority suffices. Several clubs name players for release, but the extension would delay those cuts for now.
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Seek Dole's Downfall in Home Rule Move from Hawaii
Honolulu May 8 via San Francisco May 15. Home Rule Rep Beckley Parker and Wilcox depart for San Francisco to present a home rule resolution seeking removal of Gov Dole. Parker carries a Republican memorial backing the charges, while Wilcox returns to Washington denying involvement. Emmerith condemns Dole as usurper amid revolt echoes.
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Explosion at Kalgan Arsenal Wounds German Officers
An explosion at Kalgan Arsenal today wounded one German officer and four privates. Three German privates are missing, believed blown to pieces. Germans suspect Chinese involvement though evidence is scarce. A thorough investigation will be conducted. Dr. Mumm von Schwartsenstein hosted a farewell banquet for Gen. Chaffee praising American conduct in China.
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Britain Suggests China Pays Indemnity From Resources
A Pekin dispatch to the Daily Mail reports that Britain proposes China cover the indemnity from its own resources with a system offering special facilities. The proposal requires no rise in maritime customs.
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London Commons Rejects Second Reading Of Ireland Procedure Bill
London May 15 The House of Commons voted 226 to 102 to reject the second reading of a bill to amend legal procedure in Ireland. Nationalists denounced jury packing that kept Catholics outside the pale and called for abolition of grand juries and coercion acts, preferring what they called open tyranny to present procedures. Attorney General Atkinsom condemned the bill and defended jury selections amid rising contempt of court in Ireland.
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Porto Rican Exports Through May Report Strong US Share
Porto Rican exports from January through May total $8,180,400 with $5,284,311 shipped to the United States. Sugar dominates exports at $4,302,150 to the U.S. and $20,104 to foreign nations. Coffee exports to the U.S. total $4,320 with $1,642,554 going abroad to Spain, Cuba, and France. Leaf tobacco brings $220,206 to the U.S. versus $229,563 to foreign markets. The remaining balance, $1,761,417, comprises cattle, cigars, and fruits.
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Gen De Wet Active Crossing Into Cape Colony
London reports unconfirmed word that Gen De Wet with a small command and a Long Tom has crossed into the Zuruburg district of Cape Colony. A Times Pretoria correspondent dated April 10 foresees winter arrivals and warns of renewed Boer movement northward unless fighting ends, predicting five months of peace in the two colonies followed by harsher campaigning in the bush veld.
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Porte Insists Post Office Attitude Is Correct
Constantinople May 15 The Porte sent a note to foreign embassies regarding the post offices controversy. It regrets that the embassies were offended by prior notes and hopes for cooperation to settle the issue in line with the Porte’s wishes.
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Boxers Bound Over For Manslaughter Case
London May 15 jury disagreed in the manslaughter case of pugilist Roberts and others linked to a boxing contest that led to Hilly Smiths death on April 22. Defendants bound over to the next session.
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Population figure for Greater London in 1901
Greater London posts a total population of 6 578 784 for 1901. The outer suburbs ring numbers 2 042 750, up from 1 405 480 in 1891 and 950 957 in 1881, with 631 831 in 1871.
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