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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

3

Dover Beats Lowell 9 1 as Bressler Strikes Out Eight

Dover defeats Lowell 9 to 1 at Central Park. Bressler struck out eight in three innings, while Dover fielding and timely hits powered the win led by King Kelly in the first base role and Burrill as their top hitter. Lowell errors helped Dover to four unearned runs, and Burbage held Lowell in check with sharp defense and outfield gems.

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Haverhill Beats Manchester After Reversal in Eighth

Haverhill led Manchester to the eighth when O Reilly and Spooner dropped flies to end the inning. Five runs followed on a hit for four bases by Smith with Rapp on second, giving Haverhill the win as Manchester pressed. Morrissey grew more effective after the fourth. Score:

Haverhill Manchester O'Reilly Spooner Smith Rapp Morrissey

Nashua Beats Fall River In Narrow Final At Bat

Nashua won from Fall River today by timely hitting as Ross starred with a three base hit. Fall River struggled to rally until the ninth when two runs and two men on with two out, but Marr struck out in relief of Gilroy. Final score Nashua four Fall River three.

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Out-By Labelle Thrashed By Thatcher Aio Game Notes

Score summary shows Labelle 5 Thatcher 3 and aio 5 with passed balls credited to Riccius. Time recorded as 14 ts. Umpire Rudderham oversaw a match attended by 600 spectators.

Labelle Thatcher Aio Riccius Rudderham

Dover Dover 7 Lowell 1 and Other City Scores

Scores from New England matches show Dover Dover defeating Lowell 7 to 1. Lawrence Concord 11 topped Lawrence at Fall River Nashua 4 to 3. Haverhill Manchester edged Haver Hill 9 to 8 in a close contest.

Dover Lowell Lawrence Concord P.C Manchester Lowell See Steer Fall River Lawrence Haverhill Nashua Wees Il

BASE BALL NOTES Lowell in Dover today

Lowell in Dover yesterday as Cassidy and Cross made first and second errors of the season. The Dover outfield is strong but the infield is slow. Fans Halloran, Mack and others watched. Willis is due to pitch today. DeRoehn Webber and Beville await return. Nashua’s win and the Dover Lawrence game loom. King Kelly shines at the plate while Guiheen may join soon. Dover-Somersworth travel shows park distance. Lowell seeks victory at Spalding Park. Umpire Hassett praised. Portland feud noted. Sheckard lauded amid crowd chatter.

Dover Frederico Doe Lowell Central Park Burbage Lowell Boys McLaughlin Moran Cassidy Cross Old Sock Bressler King Kelly Manchester Kelly Buster Burrill Count Doe Connors Lock Merritt Lake Joyce Moughlin Mullaney Burrill Buster Weddidge Bregsler Francis Willis DeRoehn, Webber Beville Guiheen Somersworth Lawrence Spalding Park Parsons Klobedanz Hassett Haverhill Tis Portland Capt. Wiley

Lowell Fans Stacked With Colorful Baseball Notes

The Fall River Globe recalls a lively Lowell game with Sockalexis receiving a rousing ovation despite rheumatism, Beville and Merritt drawing laughs, and McLaughlin making a one handed catch. Cross kept Manchester hitless as Lowell rode strong pitching and fielding to another solid showing.

Fall River LoWell Sockalexis Beville Casidy Bill Merritt McLaughlin Ross Fall River Herald Fred Lake Billy Merritt Candy Beville Fatty Beville Lake Mac McDonald Moran Cross Manchester

Lawrence and Lowell to duel in Glen Forest next Wednesday

In street railway circles the season’s great baseball game is set for Glen Forest on May 21. Lawrence’s strong nine hosts a Lowell aggregation in a return match after a 6 to 4 victory by Lawrence at Spindle City. Proceeds fund suits for players to represent Lawrence away from home. Currier and Turner form the battery. a large local delegation is expected.

Glen Forest Lowell Haverhill Waysell Lynn Lawrence Currier Turner Battery Lawrence Telegram

Lowell pedal pushers prep for Spindle City bicycle meet

The Lowell riders practice on the boulevard and Princeton State road as they prepare for the upcoming Spindle City bicycle meet. Participants include Casey Murphy Connors O'Brien Kinnon Batchelder with a marquee motor race between Keegan and Dodge seen as the star attraction. Wagers are expected on the outcome as rivalry heats up.

Lowell Princeton State Road

Regional and league matchups listed across conferences

The record presents scheduled games across AMERICAN NATIONAL NEW ENGLAND and EASTERN leagues including Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore St Louis Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Boston St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Lowell Dover Nashua Fall River Manchester Haverhill Toronto Worcester Buffalo Newark Rochester Jersey City and a quoted line about leaving the Philippines on a water cure.

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THIRD INNING DASH PUTS CHICAGOS AHEAD OVER BOSTON

Boston loses to Chicago in Windy City as Young shines and Gleason makes notable plays. Taylor falters in ninth after three Chicago hits, attendance 1900. Highlights include Parent at short, a one handed stop, and sacrifices by Taylor and Long.

Boston Young Parent Gleason Taylor

Pittsburg Slugging Triumph Over Philadelphia in Tight Tilt

Pittsburg edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 in a two hour game marked by steady hitting and a late rally. Leever Chesbro and O’Connor toed the rubber for Pittsburg with White and Doom catching. umpires called the game after 2 hours before 2100 fans.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Leever Chesbro O'Connor White Doom

National League Results From Chicago and Pittsburgh

Chicago hosted the Cubs beating Boston 3 to 1 while Pittsburgh triumphed over Philadelphia 6 to 5 in the other NL games reported.

Baltimore Breaks Washington In Tight 4 3 Win

Baltimore edged Washington 4 to 3 in a slow, highly exciting contest. Batteries were MacGinnity and Bresnahan for Baltimore and Townsend Orth and Dill for Washington. Umpires O Laughlin and Sheridan. Time 2 30. Attendance 3150.

Washington Baltimore MacGinnity Bresnahan Townsend Orth Dill O’laughlin Sheridan

Providence Montreal 8 Providence 3

Providence defeated Providence Montreal 8 to 3. Worcester beat Toronto 8 to 6 in 11 innings. Newark vs Buffalo Newark game postponed due to wet grounds. Jersey City versus Rochester Jersey City game postponed due to wet grounds.

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Chicago Wins 3-1 as Boston Loses Again

American League results include Boston 2 Philadelphia 1 and Washington 4 Washington 3. Chicago defeats Boston 3-1 in a May 20 game as the locals suffer another setback.

Chicago Boston

Odor makes and samples offered at local shop

The advertisement lists many odor brands besides 11 Rosita odors priced 2 cents an ounce. Woodworths Roger and Gallets Violets Eastmans Riegers and Lazells are mentioned with prices 50 and 75 cents an ounce for Colgate’s Dactylis. Free Rosita Crab Apple Blossom samples today. Carleton and Movey 236 Merrimack street.

Woodworth’s Roger & Gallet Eastman’s Rieger’s Lazell’s

Woman's Board of Home Missions Reelects Officers

In New York on May 20 the Woman's Board of Home Missions held a meeting and re elected the long serving officers. The secretary Mrs John F Fingry of Elizabeth New Jersey read the annual report noting 23 of 29 synods made advances in the past year.

New York Woman's Board of Home Missions John F. Fingry Elizabeth N. J

Peace Terms Obstacle to Settlement in Transvaal Conference

Reports from Vereniging Transvaal indicate several barriers to a peace settlement as Boers debate independence. A majority of Transvaalers and the Transvaal government favor peace, while Orange Free State delegates resist renouncing independence. General De Wet has shifted to support peace, and Lord Kitchener’s concessions limit progress, risking a Boer split that could delay talks but hasten field decisions.

Pretoria Vereniging Transvaal Orange Free State DeWet Lord Kitchener

Jury verdict blanks Burns in fatal pistol case

New York May 20 coroner's jury inquest into Walter S. Brooks death rules as self inflicted by pistol shot wounds on February 14 1902 at Glen Island hotel Cortland and West streets in this borough by a revolver in the hand of an unknown person. The scene in court saw Florence Burns defender Foster M Backus collapse in tears and be led out. Assistant District Attorney Schurman expressed shock at the lack of charges against Miss Burns and did not say if evidence would go to the grand jury.

New York Walter S. Brooks Brooks Glen Island Hotel Cortland and West Streets Foster M. Backus Florence Burns Schurman Miss Burns

China to divide war indemnity instalments pro rata

Foreign ministers agree to provisional instalment division based on proportional reduction of the excess. They also instruct the bankers' commission to tell the taotai of Shanghai that the silver basis argument is untenable. Sir Robert Hart agrees. The taotai says progress is none of the bankers' concern as long as payments continue.

Pekin Bankers’ Commission Taotai Shanghai Robert Hart Maritime Customs of China China

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