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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1902

Page

2

Wind-Up Doubleheader In Chicago Ends Season Split

St Louis and Chicago split a season finale doubleheader in Chicago with a 9 1 score in the first game and 4 9 in the second. Attendance reached 17 678 as players and fans marked the end of the season. The burlesque second game featured mixed results for both clubs.

St. Louis Chicago Sudhoft Sugden Griffith McFarland Carruthers Sheridan Baltimore Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Philadelphia

American League Standings Close of Season Saturday

The standings show the American League clubs at season end with final positions, win totals, and next steps. Details include team names, records, and any ties or playoffs indicated by the closing summary.

American League Baseball

Chicago 4 St Louis 2 Ends National League Season

Chicago defeated St Louis 4 to 2 as the National League season closed in Chicago. Taylor’s pitching and Tinker’s defense highlighted the opener, with Slagle muff and strong one to three inning sequences shaping the score. Williams out pitched Wicker in game two, called due to darkness after the seventh. batteries were Taylor and Kling for Chicago and O Neill and Weaver for St Louis.

Chicago St. Louis Taylor Tinker Slagle Williams Kling O'Neill Weaver Brown

Batteries Williams and Kling Wick er and Weaver

The report notes a game at St Louis with batteries Williams and Kling Wick er and Weaver. Time 11.35. Umpire Brown attendance listed as ts0v.

Cincinnati Defeats Pittsburg in Farewell Seainning Game

In Cincinnati on September 28 Cincinnati beat Pittsburg leaders in the farewell game. O Day ruled Donlin out for kicking, provoking jeers from about 3000 spectators as they followed the umpire from the field. Some fans threw objects after the dismissal.

Cincinnati Pittsburg O'Day Donlin

Baseball doubleheader results and box score notes

Baseball recap shows Hahn pitched well for Cincinnati while Philippi struggled as Pittsburg gained a 6 run cushion. Batterymates listed as Hahn and Peitz for Cincinnati and Philippi and Zimmer for Pittsburg. Time recorded as 1.30 with Umpire O Day and 8000 attendance. Also reports Boston sweeping Philadelphia 8 2 and 2 2 in two games, Brooklyn routing New York 4 0 and 12 4, Pittsburg beating Cincinnati 13 6. Coming advertisement for Merrimack House Cigar.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Hahn Peitz Philippi Zimmer O'Day Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York

College Football Scores From Neighboring Colleges

A roundup of Saturday football results across campuses. Cambridge Harvard 11 Williams 40. Yale 40 over Pennsylvannia 12. Tufts 0 Exeter 0. Cornell 5 Colgate 0. Wesleyan 16 Boston College 6. Carlisle 25 Gettysburg 0. Worcester Polytechnic 6 Academy 0. Groton 6 English High 90. Colby 16 NAVA 6. Amherst 16 Williston 0. Manhattan 6 Rutgers 6. Michigan 88 Albion 0. Lafayette 23 Galludet 0. East Maine Conference Seminary 16 Ellsworth 0. Penn State 27 Western Pennsylvania 0. Chicago 24 Monmouth 0 Northwestern 10 Naperville 5. Columbian 5 Western Maryland 0 Georgetown 27 Maryland Agricultural 0.

New Haven Yale Trinity Philadelphia Pennsylvania Lehigh Medford Tufts Exeter Ithaca Cornell Colgate Andover Needham Middletown Wesleyan Boston College Carlisle Gettysburg Worcester—Polytechnic Academy Groton English High Boston Waterville Colby Lewiston Battes Bar Harbor Amherst Williston New York Manhattan Rutgers Ann Arbor University of Michigan Albion College Easton Lafayette Gallaudet Bucksport East Maine Ellsworth High Bellefonte Pennsylvania State College Western Pennsylvania University

Autopsy Held In West 29th Street Craft Murder

New York early this week autopsy on James B. Craft, decapitated body found in Empire cafe, West 29th street. Coroner's physician refused to disclose findings. Mrs. Craft said he carried a considerable sum of money when leaving Glen Cove home.

New York James B. Craft West 29Th Street

Man shoots Italian man after dispute in Roxbury

In a quarrel over a small money matter Guy Oteri, 45, shot and mortally wounded Filippo Dandrea, 43, at Tremont and Vernon streets Roxbury. Dandrea died en route to a hospital. Oteri was arrested.

Boston Guy Oteri Filippo Dandrea Tremont and Vernon Streets Roxbury Dandrea Oteri

Arrest in New Jersey Conspiracy Case Over Estate

Dr Henrik and former Hoboken justice of peace Stanton remain jailed in Freehold New Jersey as bondsmen fail to appear. They are accused of conspiring with Miss Biggar to seize the entire estate of the late Henry H. Bennett.

Freehold N. J Dr. Hendrick Stanton Hoboken Miss Biggar Henry H. Bennett

Vanderbilt Rovitte Wins Prix de Nexon at Long Champs

Paris report notes William K. Vanderbilt's Rovitte claimed the Prix de Nexon at Long Champs as Merrimack House Cigar-Coming is mentioned in the caption.

Paris William K. Vanderbilt Long Champs

Woman repels burglar as Bowdoin students aid capture

Mrs. Sarah A. Knowles of Harding's station confronted a burglar armed with a sandbag who assaulted her and stole her pocketbook. She fought back, chased him outside, flagged a trolley car, and Bowdoin College students led by James G. Finn hunted the intruder, who named himself Ritchie and was found a quarter mile away with a sand bag at the scene.

Bath Sarah A. Knowles Harding Bowdoin James G. Finn Ritchie Knowles Thomas C. White C. Frank Packard Bowdoin College College

Mohair cricket gala postponed after rain at Chelmsford grounds

The Mohair Cricket Club postponed their Chelmsford street gala day and Merrimack Valley Cricket League meetings due to persistent rain. Superseding plans included rescheduling for the 11th, discussing season averages, and noting ongoing interest as Mohair eyes a strong finish with a big match and a famed trophy in play amid international attention.

Mohair Cricket Club Chelmsford Street Merrimack Valley Cricket League Lowell Arlington Hotel Teale J. G. Birtwell Mohair

Saltaire Cricketer David Leads Mohairs With Stellar Batting

David, born 1868 in Shipley, began at Saltaire first eleven before moving to America. In Lowell, Massachusetts, he starred for the Mohairs, securing the league title with a remarkable batting average over 70 per innings and only one innings below double figures all season.

David Saltaire Road Shipley Saltaire Mills Saltaire America Lowell Mass Mohairs

Cholera in the Philippines report details Manila outbreak and quarantine

The War Department insular affairs bureau released a July 24 1902 report by the chief quarantine officer of the Philippines detailing efforts to stamp out cholera in Manila and prevent spread to provinces. It notes Manila as a major vegetable market and describes a five day quarantine for vessels from Manila, with only Nueva Caceras showing later infection after a ship departed.

Washington Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Philippine Islands Orient Manila Philippines Canton West River United States Army Nueva Caceras Neuva Caceras

Peculiar accident near Attleboro injures train passenger

Attleboro September 28 George Benvie a young resident narrowly escaped death when two youths threw pears at a Boston bound Providence train. A pear broke a window cutting his neck and jugular vein while another severed a throat. He bled until Dr Amsden could stop the flow. Station agent Curran arrested Reynolds and McNally and handed them to police Wilbur.

Attleboro George Benvie Providence Joseph V. Curran Reynolds and McNally Wilbur Amsden Benvie

Second American assault on Maciu forts in Mindanao

Manila reports a second expedition from Camp Vicars led by Captain John J. Pershing. It includes infantry, cavalry, artillery, and engineers to build a pontoon bridge and corduroy train across swampy ground flanking the Machu forts. Rafts may be used to attack from the lake side. assault date is undecided. The Sultan of Butig was captured and later released, aiding transport with horses.

Manila Maciu Mindanao Camp Vicars John J. Pershing Fifteenth Infantry Sultan of Butig

Convention Fight Looms in Democratic Governor Race

Saratoga N Y Sept 28 Delegates arrive slowly as Sen Hill arrival expected to clarify the governorship contest at the state convention. A broad field is listed for possible nominating slots including Guggenheimer for lieutenant governor Cunneen for attorney general and Atwater for comptroller.

Saratoga N. Y Hii Randolph Guggenheimer John Cunneen Erie Edwin S. Atwater Duchess Governor Bird Coler Edward M. Shepard Edward M. Grout Kings Jacob A. Cantor New York Frederick Cook Monroe Elliot Danforth Cherango Nicholas Muller Richmond Alton B. Parker Ulster Davis B. Hii Albany Cornelius A. Pugsivy Westchester John Bf. Stanchfield Cheming John G. Milburn BE. M. Cullen Randolph Gug

Vermont's Political War Sparks Vermont Legislature Hope

White River Junction Vermont September 28 The Vermont general assembly will meet in Montpelier on Wednesday October. Uncertainty dominates party lines as regular Republicans fear split support for McCullough and Stanton. Clement plans to stay in the race and a statewide vote recount could sway undecided legislators.

White River Junction General Assembly State of Vermont Montpelier McCullough Stanton Clement Board of Civil Authority

Royal Engineer Inspectors Study Electric Railways

Lieut. Col. H. A. Yorke of the Royal Engineer Army Corps of England arrived aboard the Celtic to inspect electric railway systems and seek methods to curb power leakage from wires and rails. Killingworth W. Hodges, of England’s lightning research committee, came to explore alternatives to lightning rods for reducing strikes on buildings, noting current rods are largely ineffective.

New York Celtic H. A. Yorke Royal Engineer Army Corps of England Yorke Killingworth W. Hodges Lightning Research Committee of

Bicycle stolen from Spindle City Wheelmen rider

Claude Hamilton reported a bicycle stolen while in the rooms of the Spindle City Wheelmen. The bike found later in a local pawn shop after police investigation. Piel Beer Arlington hotel.

Claude Hamilton Spindle City

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