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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

3

Allard Shines As Lowell Tops Manchester In Turbulent Meet

In Huntington hall Lowell defeats Manchester 22 to 13 in a heated early Burke era rivalry. Allard dominates with dynamic dribbling and clutch shots, while Field Cairns and Donnelly contribute, and Manchester’s defense struggles despite strong efforts. Referee Marley receives mixed reviews as crowd and players note Lowell’s superior play overall.

Huntington Hall Burke-P. A. C Allard Manly Pawtucketville Donnelly Lowell Manchester Peck Field Lynch Qualey Abbott O'Neil Holleran Devlin Cairns Healey Clairns Marley Manchester Rooters Manchester Abbott Lf. R.b Qualey Allard Rf. L.b Donnelly Cairns Healey Field B. R.f Lynch Holleran R.b Pbecees Momal Lowell Melee Os Lowell OTN Secsstas Lynen Halloran William Marley Bucky Halloran James Winn

Concord Defeats Haverhill In Rough League Basketball

Concord defeated Haverhill 27 to 11 in a rough game at Concord. Doyle led the rough play, while Concord held the edge with steady scoring from Sykes Stewart Kane Tighe and others. The loss showed a lackluster effort from both sides with little passing and subdued enthusiasm.

Concord Haverhill N. H Doyle Stewart Lew Sykes Harrington Kane Doyle Herron Kelliher Tighe If Lynch Sykes Kane Tighe Herron Harrington Lynch Kelliher Haver

Lowell hosts Manchester as Haverhill visits Lowell

In Lowell tonight Lowell faces Manchester with Gray predicting a win while Hann Wagner plans a Lowell appearance for a share of receipts. The piece lauds Allard as a standout and notes Harrington’s rising form with Haverhill and Tighe’s disruptive defense. Cairns improves with road work and conditioning for upcoming league tests.

Lowell Gray Manchester

Nashua to field strong Nashua team next season

The Nashua Telegraph notes Nashua will field a competitive ball team next season with General Collins ensuring a quality lineup. It highlights ongoing league tensions with independent clubs, Natty Lee declining to play in Lawrence, and Pittsburg President Dreyfus pursuing Wild Bill Donovan with Detroit offering 10000 dollars.

Natty Lee Lawrence Red Long Dreyfus Pittsburg Donovan Detroit Nashua Telegraph Collins Nashua Telegraph

Manchester Squared Defeats Haverhills In Rough Mech Hall Tilt

Manchester edged the Haverhills 14 to 10 at Mechanics Hall in a hotly contested game. Referee Tierney warned Doyle and Lynch in the second period for rough play as the crowd roared. Both teams fought hard through all three periods.

Manchester Haverhills Shoe City Mechanics’ Hall Tierney Doyle Lynch

Lowell Men Form New Military Basketball League

A Sunday armory meeting formed the Military Basketball league with seven military teams: Co G and Co C, 6th regiment Lowell, Co M 9th Lowell, Co H 8th Salem, and three local companies. Musician S H Needham of Co F Oh Regiment was elected president. Admission is one dime and games will be at armories. Schedule lists Dec 21 Lowell Co F vs Co G, Dec 24 Lawrence Bat C vs Co M, and Dec 26 Lowell Co L vs Co C.

Armory Military Basketball League S. H. Needham Co. F. Oh Regiment Co. G Co. C Lowell Co. M Salem Co. F Bat. C Lawrence Co. L Lawrence Telegram

Munroe Wins in Brief Bout Against Limerick in Boston

Jack Munroe of Butte Montana defeated A L Limerick of Buffalo New York in the third round of a scheduled fifteen round bout at the Criterion club Boston December 15 The longer match failed to unfold as Limerick showed little boxing skill while Munroe dominated using heavy counters and ropes pressure leading to a decisive third round stoppage with Limerick unable to respond or defend.

Boston Jack Munroe Butte Mont A. L. Limerick Buffalo N. Y Criterion Club Limerick Munroe

O'Rourke Throws In To Save His Boxer In Limerick

In a tense bout half completed, Tom O'Rourke, in Limerick's corner, threw up the sponge to spare his fighter from a knockout, signaling a cornered decision to end the fight.

Tom O'Rourke Limerick

Keegan Returns From Six Day Race In New York

Patsy Keegan of Lowell arrives home after six days of grinding in Madison Square Garden where he and partner Moran lost a lap. He claims he and Moran could have won first money if not for rivals working together. He notes the difficulty of stealing a lap against eight to ten skilled riders and recalls nearly securing the coveted lap on Thursday.

Patsy Keegan Lowell Madison Square Garden New York Keegan Moran Courier-Citizen

Keegan Starved by Endurance Six Day Ride

The report notes Keegan finished in the best physical condition among riders after six days of endurance riding. Physicians stated he was in peak form at the close, and he consistently completed laps without assistance unlike others in the contest.

Keegan Lowell

Financial Report of the Football Season At School

At a noon meeting of the Athletic association the football season’s finances were presented. Manager Marcus Cole announced a favorable monetary result and praise for the team. Caps, managers, and assistants received votes of thanks, a $10 cup was approved for girls basketball, and most players plan to return for 1904.

Athletic Association Marcus Cole Melvin Master Cole Robert Parker Gelineau Fitzpatrick Crowley Raymond Haynes Jewett Hatch McQuade G. Co

Schedule Change For Next Week Basketball Games

A slight change has been made in the schedule but games will be in order for next week Wednesday and Friday as usual.

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