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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

3

First Place Defeat for Worcester by Lowell in Tight Classic

Lowell 10 Worcester 6 in Huntington Hall as Tibbits and Bannon shined in a fast polo match. Controversy over a late goal and safety incidents marked a game featuring 1200 spectators, with Lews, Hart and Pierce scoring and referee Connolly awarding a disputed tally before the bell.

Worcester Lowell Boys Huntington Hall Devlin Jean Daly Tibbitts Lowell Bannon Bill Lewis and Hart Tommy Holderness Lewis Dicky Pierce Pierce Tibbetts Connolly Gus Hill Worcester Lewis Daly Hart R Pierce Jean Ce Devlin Holderness Woods Tibbitts Lewis Tower LAW Lowell, Hart Lowell, Lewis Pierce Lowell Devlin Lowell Brops—Tibbitts

Lawrence Defeats Providence In One Sided 14 to 3 Game

Lawrence edge Providence 14 to 3 as Bone and Jason shine with sensational play. Lineup includes Lawrence Bone Canavan Jason and Mallory. Referee Connell. Timer Murphy. Attendance 600.

Lawrence Providence Bone Jason Curtis Jason R Parsons Canavan Wiley McGrath Devlin Mallory M.S. Lawrence s.Giewihe Parsons McGrath Canavan Tetwrence Oee Curtis Lawrence Tha Weno Faron Eral Eseie Vie Curtis Lations Connel Timer—Murphy

Portland Defeats Leaders 6 to 5 With Lineup Changes

Portland edged the Leaders 6 to 5 with Turner and Murtaugh stepping in for Roberts and Fitzgerald who moved to the Western league. Murtaugh was standout alongside a strong Portland team effort. McGilvray starred for Portland while Farrell and Cashman led Clinton.

Portland Turner Murtaugh Roberts Fitzgerald McGilvray Farrell Cashman Clinton Clinton Turner Mercer McGilvray Campbell Murtaugh Farrell Hayes Gardner Burgess M.S Clinton Campbell Mercer MecGilvray Burgess Ashman MacLeod

THE RINK Lowell and Chelsea in hockey clash tonight

Lawrence Sun reports Parsons hails Mallory as top goalie in the country. The Corn Huskers face pay worries as salary cuts may come. Cotter's squad hit double figures in goals six times, while opponents did so four times. Nick McGilvray staying out of Lowell as Portland franchise lingers and Hart and Lewis form a strong two man game.

Cotter Nick McGilvray Lowell Fox Portland McGilvray Hart Lewis

United States Bunting Cricket Club Sees Plans for Ball and House

The United States Bunting Cricket Club held a meeting to finalize the April concert and ball at Associate Hall, appointing a reception committee led by Michael Gorman with Arthur Simpson as assistant. They reported securing lumber for a larger clubhouse addition and aim to meet winter needs. Lawrence mayor-elect Alexander Grant donated a cup to be shown at Zopher Drug co. and a special football players’ meeting is set for Sunday at 2 pm. Communications go to secretary Joseph B Marron at 5 Valley Avenue.

United States Merrimack Football League Alexander Grant Lawrence Zopher Drug Company Grant Reeclver Lowell Joseph B. Marron Varley Avenue

United States to enter James Gordon Bennett cup race

London observers welcomed the despatch from the United States announcing a challenge for the James Gordon Bennett cup. It marks the first time American entrants will compete in the race, a point of great satisfaction for members of the automobile club.

London United States Automobile Club America

Gardner Beats Stift in Six Round Boxing Match

George Gardner of Lowell Massachusetts defeats Billy Stift of Chicago in six rounds after Stift is floored eight times in the final round. Gardner dominates early rounds and aims to meet Kid McCoy January 12 at Fort Erie. Spike Sullivan defeats Bill Chester for the lightweight championship at Adelphi club London for $1000 in the 14th round. Hugh McPhadden decision over Mike Tuths in twenty rounds at West End club St Louis.

Chicago George Gardner Lowell Mass Billy Stift Stift Gardner Kid McCoy Fort Erie London Adelphi Club Spike” Sullivan Bill” Chester St. Louis Hugh McPhadden New York Mike Tuths Brooklyn Sharp West End MecPhadden

Six Day Race Fails to Pace with Gentle Win Margin

The six day race unfolds with two teams holding a slight advantage yet the contest moves at a slow tempo. Officials note the margin remains cautious as the event extends, keeping fans watching for a late surge or shift in pace.

Alley champions and six day race wild finish

Haverhill defeated the Y M C I 1221 to 1197 in a six day race recap. The New York six day scene reports Jacobson and Newkirk leading early, with Keegan and Petersen, Moran and Stinson, and others in pursuit as laps swapped hands. The race grows more tense with pilots like Floyd Krebs and Calvin Root pushing endurance. The six day tale notes shifting standings, injuries, and the slow pace vs ten year records as midnights mark standings.

Madison Sq. Garden New York Leander Krebs Newkirk Jacobson Moran Stinson Butler Keegan Petersen McFarland John Bedell Floyd Krebs Root Galvin Jed Jake Calvin Miles Laps

Nashua to South for Ready Shape in Championship Run

The Diamond notes Nashua’s plan to travel south for training before the championship season. John Burke seeks Taunton in the New England league but finds no opening. Fred Dunlap, a baseball star, died December 1 at 43. Manchester stockholders gained a 400 percent dividend on a $1000 capital. Comiskey plans sending his team to New Orleans for spring training, citing early-season preparation as key to a pennant bid.

John Burke Taunton Comiskey New Orleans

Martins Case Seeks Breach Of Basketball Contract

Worcester December 11. Henry Martins basketball player faces a breach of contract claim for jumping from Water team to Springfield. The New England team counsel argues he is extraordinary. opposing counsel calls him ordinary and the matter trivial. Judge Jabesa Fox postponed for regal citations.

Worcester Henry Martins Springfield Jabesa Fox Couneel New England Martine Br Witc Ceriout Pax

Hanlon Stops Haugh in First Round at Acme

Oakland boxing report notes Eddie Hanlon of San Francisco knocks out Max Haugh of Brooklyn at the start of the first round at the Acme Atheast n venue amid quick action and local enthusiasm.

Oakland Cal Eddie Hanlon San Francisco Maxey Haugh Brooklyn Acme

Cold Remedy Promise in One Day Tactic

An advertisement touts fast relief from a cold using Latative Bromo Quinine tablets. The copy claims quick comfort with every box, noting a package size of 230 tablets.

Tritons Elect Officers at Meeting in New York

The Triton Fish and Game club elected officers at a large New York meeting. President Roosevelt and Lord Minto attended along with Gen Miles and several distinguished members. New York officials and Quebec reps were present, with W. Vandertit and Alfred Vanderbitt among attendees.

New York Dee Triton Fish and Game Club Roosevelt Lord Minto Canada Gen Miles Regulrer W. K. Vandertit Alfred Teeginald Vanderbitt Frank Mall Nal W Mpeertee Se Waheeues

Maynard Falls to Marlboro in Rough New England League Battle

Marlboro toppled Maynard 12 to 10 in a bruising New England league game watched by 650 at Marlboro City Hall. Porter of Maynard fractured a rib in a mixed-up play amid several injuries, while Henry Lynch of Worcester officiated poorly.

Marlboro Maynard Porter Henry Lynch Worcester Maynard Lynch Ib Godley H. Sheridan Smith W. Sheridan E Cairns Hayes Davies Healey Cullen Lynch Hayes Godley Cairns Godly R. B. Archer H. H. Healey

O'Neil to Leave Manchester for Nashua League Team

Manchester players report O'Neil will depart for Nashua to join a league club. Ship Field of the PAC is lightly injured but may play soon. Hudson beat Manchester on a slick floor after Hudsons wore rubber cupped shoes. MacFarland, Nashua’s standout, impressed in an exhibition game against Nashua Armory Nationale with decisive moves.

Skip O'Neil Manchester Nashua Manchester Bove Hudson Hudsons MacFarland Nashua Eporte Ween Nashua Armory Nationale Mac Hind

Yale End Rounds Net Gains Strong End Plays

A reader asks if Yale gained ground on end runs against Harvard. The first half shows Metcalf making 10 yards around Harvard’s left end near halftime, the only notable end gain. Later in the game several end rushes produced clear gains for Yale.

Yale Harvard Metcalf Neur Harvont

Eight Hour Bill Draws Senate Hearing Clash

Washington December 11 Senate education and labor committee wrapped hearings on the eight hour bill. Witnesses included E K Cramp and J Henry Hull of Cramp Shipbuilding and representatives from Pennsylvania Steel Works. Cramp suggested the measure targets shipbuilding and armor plate industry, warning it would be disastrous if enacted.

Washington Senate Committee On Education and Labor Tesumony EK. & Cramp J. Menry Hull Cramp Shiptunding Company Pennsylvania Steel Works Cromp

Shanghai as a Republic Proposed by Poultney Bigelow

Poultney Bigelow addressed the Geographical Society in Munich on East Asian politics and commerce arguing Shanghai should become a republic. He credited Shanghai’s progress to energetic self-governing effort, led largely by Americans and British, and suggested annexing portions of Chinese territory.

Munich Bavaria Poultney Bigelow Geographical Society Shanghai

Senate panel backs Ho Merriam retirement upgrade

Washington December 11 a Senate committee on mill affairs favorably acted on a bill to retire General Ho Merriam as major general rather than brigadier general the action aimed to adjust his rank in the military hierarchy.

Washington Ho Merriam Toy Senate Committee On Mill Affairs

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