Lowells Defeat Lewiston 3 1 In Tight New England League Clash
Kerin shined for Lowell with perfect control and sharp defense as the Lowells beat Lewiston 3 to 1 at Lewiston. The game stayed tied until a seventh inning flare, Lewis’s pitcher DITLOM? and key plays saw Lowell push across two runs, highlighted by Kerin’s decisive hit and a walk loaded inning. Pete Regan and Butcher Regan contributed, while Lewiston’s defense wavered on two crucial misplays. The crowd roared as Lowell’s timely hitting and Lake’s stellar defense sealed the win.
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Courier
Lewiston
Kerin
Lowells
Kevin
McLaughlin
Merritt
Lewistons
Kennebec
Tall Timbers
Lake
Lowell
Spindle City
Lewistonians
Dimontown
Massachusetts
O'Toole
Pete’ Regan
O’toole
Allard
Butcher
Regan
Tull
Portland 6 Manchester 3 in Portland baseball tilt
A good sized crowd watched Portland Maine defeat Manchester led by pitcher Coughlin. Manchester fielding woes and Drinkwater’s control contributed to the nine inning margin. Final score Portland 6 Manchester 3 with 500 in attendance.
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Portland
Manchester
John Smith
Manchesters
Coughlin
Augusta tomorrow leads to high school baseball clash
McPherson will pitch today for Low ell with Lake’s coaching highlighted as a feature of the game. Bangor climbs to top positions while Lowell yields third to Manchester. Merritt’s hard hitting meets bad luck in safe placements. Butcher Regan and Allard shine for Lowell. Boardman Mullaney and Burrill excel for Lewiston. Billy Merritt sets a fielding putout record. Midget McLaughlin shines at short amid a stray throw. DeRoehn to see field action for two weeks as Kerin earns a quiet reputation but ends with notable jawing after the game.
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Poa
P. Regan
Wees
Allard If
Regan
Merritt
Lake Ech Connors If
McLaughlin
Seeee
Kane Cf
Kerin P
Oseessee
Toole
Boardman
Burrill
Seerées Voneeeaed
Wise
Mullaney
Lf Connolly
Howe
Lowell Ween
Lewiston
G. Regan
Boardman Burrill
Howe Connolly
Bals
Curtis
Portland
Connors
Lake
Butcher Regan draws on unorthodox play in exhibition
A batted ball in the eighth and Regan’s trick to take a pitch with bases loaded show a controversial approach. Lake is described as a likely long shot if his debut reflects this style, raising questions about official scrutiny of intentional hits.
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Lake
Regan
Foul Flies and Portland Baseball Tales
Billie Merritt has hit safely ten times in four games as Portland faces Lowell. Manager Parsons touts Nixey Coughlin as the league’s best pitcher after a 18-strikeout rainy day. Connors joins the Emerald ex-player push. Lake and Merritt spin tales of baseball life, Buckenberger’s tough stewardship, and a Cincinnati contract after a release.
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Billie Merritt
Nixey Coughlin
William Parsons
Portland
Coughlin
Billie Connors
Emerald
Connors
Nashua and Augusta Play By Play Given Final Score and Batter Details
In a baseball scoreline Nashua limited Augusta with a 9 to 6 win. Key moments include Parker injuring a thumb on a hot line ball after stealing second and retiring from the game. Batteries Moore Parker and Cover ney Ross and Davis. Time 1.38. Umpire Mahoney. Attendance 300.
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Parker
Nashua
Augusta
Moore
Coverney
Ross
Davis
Mahoney
Local Baseball Scoring Summary From New England Meet
Lewiston-Lowell 3 Lewiston 1 Augusta-Nashua 5 Augusta 2 Bangor-Bangor 6 Haverhill 6 Portland-Portland 6 Manchester and ties noted in a regional matchup list with final scores.
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Lewiston
Lowell
Augusta
Nashua
Bangor
Haverhill
Portland
Manchester
Los
Bangor See
Powens
Portland Eee
Nashua Wees Tenes
Merrimack Valley Cricket League Opens in Andover
The first league match of the Merrimack Valley Cricket League will be played at Andover on Saturday afternoon between the Andovers and Mohairs First Eleven. Play starts at 2.45 pm. Mohairs depart Lowell early to reach the grounds. Mohairs players include Captain Thomas Southam and teammates Aveyard Hird Mosley Moss Gath Haugston Greenwood Tuttle Waite Harrison.
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Merrimack Valley Cricket League
Andover
Andovers
Mohairs
Televen
Lowell
Thomas Southam
Aveyard
Hird
Mosley
Moss
Gath
Haugston
Greenwood
Tuttle
Waite
Harrison
Mohair Reserves Face North Billerica at Chelmsford Ground
The Mohair Reserves meet North Billerica on Chelmsford street grounds Saturday afternoon. Match starts at 2 30 p.m. Players: Brook Southam captain Harriman Bingley Parkinson Stirks Clogston Firth Humphriss Fielding Scholes and T Nelson. Reserves FF Harrison and Johnson Kershaw.
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Mohair
North Billerica
Chelmsford Street
Mohairs
Brook Southam
Harriman
Bingley
Parkinson
Stirks
Clogston
Firth
Humphriss
Fielding
Scholes
T. Nelson
FF. Harrison
Johnson Kershaw
Lowell Wins 11-Hole Victory Over Lexington Ladies
The Lowell women defeated the Lexington club on Tyngs Island links by 11 holes up in a Wednesday match of the Women’s Golf Association. The Lowell lineup included Miss Farrington and Mrs. Wilder, returning to play, with medal scores noted as very creditable.
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Women’s Golf Association
Vesper Ladies
Tyngs Island
Lexington Club
Lexington
Lowell
Miss Farrington
Wilder
Emily Lockwood
W. F. Wilder
Marion Lockwood
Bottellam
Ladies Golf Cup Contest to Be Decided by June 4
The cup presented by Mrs A F Hobbs for the ladies contest will be held Tuesday June 4 with qualifying rounds for the first eight. Matches will be drawn in pairs and played off on the following Friday. Next Saturday the Presidents Cup qualifying will draw a large crowd at the Island links.
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A. F. Hobbs
Island Links
Hamilton Wins Metropolitan Golf Championship Preliminary
In Rye New York May 22 C M Hamilton of Baltusrol Golf Club New Jersey led the 36 hole medal play preliminaries with 87 each 18 hole round. Seeley of Wee Burn Golf Club finished second with two 89s as slow greens were noted.
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Wee Burn Golf Club
Boston Americans Rally Past Detroit In Ninth Inning
Boston leaguers trailed but scored four runs in the ninth aided by a wild pitch to beat Detroit 4 2. Gleason made a notable one hand catch in the fifth. Nance doubled, Collins Barrett and Elberfeld doubled. Attendance 4696 at Detroit.
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Detroit
Mich
Boston
Siever
Gleason
Coveveeses
Nance
Collins
Barrett
Elberfeld
Holmes
Lewis
Stahl
Dillon
Freeman
Sheridan
Casey
Ewenneenrd Barrett
Holmes of
Buelow
Siever P
Weis i
Ewan Wees
Dowd
Hemphill
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Weed
Ss Ferris
Criger ¢ Bees
Lewis P
The Monks of Malabar to Open at Opera House Tonight
Francis Wilson returns with a new company to stage The Monks of Malabar at the Opera House tonight. The comic opera, three acts, blends marriage, satire, and a nabob plot with a monk disguise and a planned auction. Also announced is Alice in Wonderland at Lowell Opera House Friday and Saturday May 24 and 25, produced by D Hope Leonard with 150 youths in costumed spectacle and Bragg as manager, under Evening Star Rebekah lodge auspices.
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Francis Wilson
Opera House
Wilson
Malabar
Paris
France
Parisienne
Boolboom
Lowell
Lowell Opera House
Lewis Carroll
D. Hope Leonard
New York City
John F. Bragg
Evening Star Rebekah Lodge
Noodles Hahn Shines as Reds Top Red Stockings Split
In Boston on May 22 the visiting Cincinnati players beat Boston, with Noodles Hahn striking out 16 and scattering hits. Long delivered a notable running ace. Attendance 2000. Cincinnati won.
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Boston
Noodles
Hahn
Cincinnati
Long
Baseball Scores from Weekday Games
Detroit beat Boston 9 to 5, Cleveland defeated Washington 6 to 0, Chicago beat Philadelphia 9 to 5 in 10 innings. Milwaukee game vs Baltimore postponed due to wet grounds.
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Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Baseball scores from a multi-game slate
Boston beat Cincinnati 4 to 3. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 5 to 4 in the first game and 5 to 4 in the second. New York edged Pittsburgh 2 to 1 while Philadelphia topped Chicago 3 to 1.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Bangor Beats Haverhill 6 to 5 in Exciting Game
Bangor defeated Haverhill 6 to 5 in a close nine inning contest. Stackpole struck out twelve batters for Bangor while Lezotte's third base call sparked Burrill’s protest. Burrill threatened to boycott tomorrow’s game if Lezotte umpired.
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Bangor
Haverhill
Stackpole
Burrill
Lezotte
Smith
Kirke Stanley Arraigned In Father Phillips Death Case
New York May 22 Doctor Kirke Stanley the masseur arrested in connection with the death of Father Phillips was arraigned before Coroner Bausch today with examination set for May 31 Bail reduced to 5000 Stanley returned to the Tombs in default of bail Coroner Bausch said he would obtain a seven day report from the analyst He questioned Stanley's awareness of the priest death and noted a break in the coroner office aimed at learning the identity of Mrs Stanley Public evidence showed the raid was likely to uncover her name.
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New York
Kirke Stanley
Father Phillips
Bausch
Stanley
Eastern League Results Delayed by Rain
In a game at Buffalo the Buffalo Hartford match was postponed due to rain. Montreal defeated Syracuse 4 to 0 with Montreal securing the win at home.
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Buffalo
Montreal
Syracuse
College Games Scoreboard From East Coast Matches
Amherst led Tufts 7 0 as New London beat Bridgeport 2 1 and Derby edged Norwich 11 10. Bristol defeated Waterbury 5 4 while Yale beat Michigan 12 3 and Exeter crushed Harvard 8 1. New Havenhem Yale 12 Michigan 8 and Brown blanked Dartmouth 5 0. Omissions include Williams over Wesleyan 3 0 and Princeton 12 Holy Cross 4.
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Amherst
Tufts
New London
Bridgeport
Norwich
Derby
Bristol
Waterbury
New Haven
Meriden
Providence
Brown
Dartmouth
Andover
Phillips
Harvard
West Point
West Points
New Paltse State Normal School
Princeton
Holy Cross
Exeter
Yale
University of Michigan
Extra Fine Wamsutta Percale Sheeting Sale
An advertisement touts Wamsutta Percale sheeting as extra fine, linen-like in feel and durable, offering 42 and 45 inch widths for pillow cases at 13 and 20 cents per yard, and seamless sheets in 4, 9-4, and 10-4 widths at 42, 45, and 49 cents per yard. It notes availability in all widths and recommends to customers seeking fine cloth.
Nashua Beats Augusta 5-2 on Timely Fifth Inning Hit
In Augusta Maine on May 22 Nashua edged Augusta 5 to 2 after a timely five inning surge. Ross pitched well with FAST hits and nine strikeouts. Coverney was struck in the stomach while attempting a play.
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Augusta
Nashua
Ross
Coverney
Plague nurses sail for Cape Town aboard Oceanic
New York on May 22 Miss Katherine Carpenter and Miss Celf Harkness of Buffalo New York sailed for Liverpool aboard the White Star liner Oceanic today. They travel to Cape Town South Africa to join the British nursing service reserve as plague nurses.
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New York
Katherine Carpenter
Celf@ Harkness
Buffalo
N. Y
Amouz
Liverpool
Cape Town
South Africa
British Nursing Service Reserve
Trading stamps ruled legal by Massachusetts Supreme Court
The Commonwealth vs Charles A. Giggs case results in a ruling that the use of trading stamps by merchants is not illegal. The decision announced this morning by the Massachusetts Supreme Court upholds merchants marketing practices involving loyalty stamps.
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Boston
Supreme Court
the Commonwealth
Charles A. Gig. Son
Spiders Webs and Their Clever Construction
Harvey Sutherland describes spider silk as a practical thread built by instinct. The piece explains how spiders stretch, anchor, and repair horizontal webs, sometimes weaving ribbon like patterns and protective centers. It notes nocturnal spinning, daytime naps, variety in web designs, and a sly tolerance for other spiders using shared labyrinths.
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Harvey Sutherland
Ainslee
To Let and For Sale Furnished Residence and Cottages
TO LET For July and August furnished residence in fine town near Lowell superb location. For sale two new 7 room cottages with bath, pantry, hot water, furnace heat on 4000 feet of land priced at $1650. Also a two and a half story house of four tenements in good repair rents $35 per month near mills with 4000 feet of land priced at $280. T H Elliott 64 Central St.
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Lowell
T. H. Elliott
Central St
Probate Court notice on Perkins estate care costs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court for Middlesex calls all interested in Francis E Perkins estate to appear June 18 1901 in Lowell to show cause why executor Charles M Williams may pay for the perpetual care of Perkins burial lot. Notice requires service by copy to all heirs fourteen days before or publication weekly for three weeks in the Lowell Daily Courier and by mail to known heirs seven days prior. Witness Dharves J McIntire First Judge May 21 1901.
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Francis 8. Perkins
Lowell
Charles M. Williams
Lowell Daily Courier
Mortgagee Sale of Lowell Lot in Clifford Street
Mortgagee The Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank will sell at public auction on Friday June 7 1901 at 2 15 PM the premises in Lowell on the westerly side of Clifford street described as Lot 10 on Flan A being the same as conveyed to Lewis C Cardell by Caroline L Adams deed dated August 31 18 95 and recorded in Middlesex Registry. A $200 deposit is required.
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Lowell
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank
Commonwealth
Middlesex
Clifford Street
H. C. Green
Osgood
Caroline L. Adams
Moertgagee
Austin K. Chadwick
Mortgagee's Sale of Lowell Property in Parker Street
Alden A Usher of Lowell Middlesex County Massachusetts mortgaged property to The Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank. On June 7 1901 at 2 pm the premises on Parker street Lowell described as 3400 square feet part of lot 145 will be sold at public auction with a $300 deposit. The sale is by mortgagee Bank em16 28 31.
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Alden A. Usher
Lowell
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank
Commonwealth
Parker Street
Lowell Highlands
S. G. Parker
G. W. Young
Fred R. Page
George W. Young
Austin K. Chadwick
New flaven and Hartford R R schedules from Lowell depot
New York New flaven and Hartford R R announces June 10 1900 changes. Trains from Lowell Middlesex Street Depot depart for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations at 7 11 25 am and 5 25 pm with connections at South Framingham to Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the west and at Concord Junction to Fitchburg for the Stonington line to New York City the 5 25 pm service also links to the Stonington line for south and west on Sundays 7 15 am for South Framingham Mansfield Providence and way stations. Peter Clark General Superintendent A C Kendall General Passenger Agent.
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New Bedford
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Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
Mansfield
Pee Providence
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Gen. Pass
Boston and Maine R R Schedule Update to October Eight
Revised timetable lists numerous daily and Sunday departure times from Merrimack Street Depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Lowell for Boston Lawrence Salem Haverhill Newburyport Amesbury ports Portland and more. Distinct routes include connections to St John New Brunswick Montreal and Quebec with multiple daily and Sunday services and notes on regional divisions and steamer links.
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Middlesex Street
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Mass
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