Lowell Defeats Picked Team 8–2 For St John’s Benefit
The Lowell league team beat a picked squad at Spalding Park 8 to 2 in a charity game for St John’s hospital. Lowell pitcher Nixey Coughlin allowed only one hit through the amateurs, while 12 errors by the picked team helped the rout. Event included throwing, wrestling, boxing burlesque, and a $55 gold watch contest, with Connors winning.
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Fall River Defeats Dover On Clean Hitting In Second Inning
Dover, N H September 6 Fall River won from Dover by strong second inning hitting. Burbage and Driscoll were driven from the mound replaced by Towne who pitched excellently holding the visitors to one hit. Yeager pitched for Dover.
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Pittsburgh Narrow Victory With Lax Boston Offense
Wagner held the mound for Pittsburg while Boston failed to capitalize on scoring chances. Klobedanz, a Lawrence alumnus in the New England league, delivered a superb game at bat and in the field. Pittsburgh earned the win as Boston struggled to generate runs.
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Boston
Klobedanz
Lawrence
Pittsburg
N E League Results Feature Dover Fall River Dover 6 Dover 1
Dover Fall River wins 6 to 1 at Dover, while Concord defeats Lawrence 26 to 5 at Concord. The results highlight two league games with Dover Fall River and Concord posting clear margins.
BASE BALL NOTES Lowell at Lawrence today
Lowell faces Lawrence amid management troubles as Delehanty leads American league batters with 38.8 and Lajoie 36.5. Klobedanz won for Boston yesterday while Hooker lost for Cincinnati. A benefit for injured Lowell player Billie Connors is discussed as roster changes loom for next season.
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Lajoie
Klobedanz
Boston Nationals
Pittsburg
Hooker
Cincinnati
Billie Connors
Lowell
Yeager
Baseball Absurdities and Plans From 1903 Northern Clubs
Manchester and Nashua papers report on managers and players including John Carney and Connie Mack, with trials, protests, and barnstorming tours. Notes cover Concord, Fall River, and Nashua rosters, signings like Eddie Swander, and expected holdovers as league preparation continues.
Baseball Schedule Featured Across Leagues Today
GAMES TODAY AMERICAN Boston at St Louis Washington at Chicago Baltimore at Detroit NATIONAL Chicago at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburg at New York NEW ENGLAND Lowell at Lawrence Fall River at Dover Nashua at Haverhill Concord at Manchester EASTERN Newark at Worcester Jersey City at Provence Buffalo at Toronto Rochester at Montreal Sunday Games Washington at Chicago Jersey City at Providence
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Sparks Stop Pittsburgs In Boston Series Opener
St Louis dominated the game at home, Sparks held Pittsburg to limited hits as Anderson hit a four-run homer in the eighth inning, delivering a wide-margin victory. The Boston series opener left St Louis favored after the late rally.
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Detroit Gets Shut Out by Baltimore Batters
Detroit, Sept 5. The Tigers poor play shows as Wiltse dominates Detroit bats and fielding, while Baltimore hitters notch the runs. Mathison’s throw into the bleachers scores Detroit’s lone run. Wiltse’s hitting stands out. Batteries Wiltse and Robinson for Baltimore, Fisher, Mercer and Buelow for Detroit. Time 1:45. Umpire O’Loughlin. Attendance 986.
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Cleveland Beats Phillies In Slugging Showdown
In Cleveland, Ohio on Sept 5 Cleveland upset Philadelphia for first place by a slugging win. Bradley Lajoie and Seybold powered the attack while Wilson was knocked out early and Mitchell struggled. Batteries included Bernhard Wood Mitchell Wilson Powers. Time 1 40. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 2667.
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Chicago Wins Easily as Patten Falters
In Chicago the local team overpowered Washington with Patten hit freely and misplays by the visitors. Batteries Callahan and McFarland for Chicago with Patten and Drill for Washington. Time 1.55. Attendance 1400. American League results include St Louis 12 over Boston 3, Chicago 11 over Washington, Cleveland 10 over Philadelphia 7, and Baltimore 15 over Detroit 1.
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Boston and Pittsburg split doubleheader in nine inning pair
Boston and Pittsburg finished the day tied in a doubleheader with Willis harshly hit in the opener as Pittsburg won easily, Boston mustered five scattered hits off Philippi. The second game, labeled burlesque, saw both teams use minor leaguers. Cushman for Pittsburg walked nine and yielded seven hits in two innings before Captain Clarke relieved.
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Philippi
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Miss Hopkins Swims Hudson River Across and Back
Miss Maude Hopkins of this city recently swam across the Hudson River and back at Albany amid cheers from spectators. She is a well known cornetist and is there playing the summer season.
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Hudson River
Albany
Second Game Summary in Boston Split Result
Boston hosts Pittsburg in the second game with Klobedanz earning the win. Clarke hit a three base shot and Carney, Greminger, and Lush stole two bases each. Cushman and Wagner combined for nine and two strikeouts respectively. Attendance figures not reported.
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Cincinnati at New England league game report
Captain Kelly of the Cincinnatis faced Pitcher Hooker of Concord in a fair contest. Hit in the first three innings and two fielding errors on bunts marred the Cincinnati effort. Batteries Taylor and O Neill versus Hooker and Bergen. Time 1.45. Umpires Latham and Irwin.
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Hooker
Concord New England
Cincinnati
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O'Neill
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St. Louis Takes Two From Philadelphia In Doubleheader
St. Louis won two games at Philadelphia as timely hitting and errors decided the first game in the tenth inning after a ninth inning tie. Wolverton was injured in the first game and sidelined for a week. Louis 4 9 16 4 Philadelphia 5 11 0 0 4. Batteries M O Neil and O Neil Iberg and Doomn. Time 2.10. Umpire Brown.
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Batteries Curry and Ryan Frazer Doom in St Louis game
The report lists players Curry and Ryan and Frazer with time 1.35. Umpire Bown and attendance 1886 noted for a St. Louis Philadelphia event. The fragment suggests a scoring moment or finish with those figures and officials present.
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Brooklyn Beats Chicago In Final Season Game
Brooklyn wins 6 to 2 over Chicago in the season finale. Brooklyns capitalize on clustered hits and prudent base running. Williams commits the only error with a wild throw after a fine stop on Dahlen's drive. Batteries Kitson and Ahearn for Brooklyn Williams and Kling for Chicago. Time 1.50. Attendance 1600.
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Baseball scores from Boston New York and Philadelphia games
In Boston Pittsburg won 6 to 3 in the first game and lost 12 to 1 in the second. New York defeated Cincinnati 5 to 3. Brooklyn beat Chicago 6 to 2. In Philadelphia St Louis took the first game 9 to 5 and the second 6 to 0.
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Jersey City Nips Worcester In Double Clash
In Worcester, Jersey City won 4 3 in the first game and 11 5 in the second. Rochester swept Montreal with 8 4 and 9 6 in the two games. Providence beat Newark 20 6 at Providence and Buffalo defeated Toronto 9 5 at Buffalo.
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Conn League Results From New Haven to Hartford
The New Haven side lost 2 0 to New Haven Springfield at New Haven Springfield. Norwich New London beat Norwich 14 4. Waterbury edged Bridgeport 3 2. In Hartford first game Hartford 6 Meriden 5. Second game Hartford 4 Meriden 3.
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Nashua Fair Track Records Set In September Races
Effie Powers defended favorite status in the Nashua fair free-for-all, though she dropped the first heat before sweeping the next two. Terrilla opened with a 2.11 mile that lowered the track record by a second. Christine B won the 2.19 pace in three straight, while Jack Splan Jr. captured the 2.22 trot. The program also featured heats for 2.13, 2.14, and 2.09 pace events, with notable runs by Anaconda, Prince Alert, Schley Pointer, and Bedworth Jr. across multiple heats.
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Prince Alert Wins Special $3000 Race at Charter Oak Park
Hartford September 5 The grand circuit program at Charter Oak park concluded with six races including a three heat special for a $3000 purse between Prince Alert and Anaconda. After Dandy Chimes won two heats in the 2.16 pace, Schley Pointer triumphed.
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Horse Race Ledger Notes Heat Race Times and Purses
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