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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1903

Page

2

Riverside club hosts mixed boxing night with Armstrong vs Fitzsimmons

A crowd of about two hundred gathered at Dewey Grove for a Riverside Athletic Club smoker featuring a semi distance bout between Charlie Armstrong of the city and Black Fitzsimmons of Hartford. Armstrong won on points as both fell once on the slippery mat. Block and Miller opened with a four round prelim. Ward lost to Flannery in a six round hammer. Morris Johnson teased a title bout win.

Lowell Fports Dewey Grove Riverside Athletic Club Charlie Armstrong Fitzsimmons Hartford Conn Daisy Armstrong Charlie Marquis of Queensberry Young” Miller Bath Kid” Block Boston Block Jack Ward Young Flannery Ward Morris Johnson Mr. Miller Checkers Martin Flaherty

Manchester Defeats Concord in Easy Basketball Victory

Manchester breezed past Concord 41 to 14 at Mechanics Hall in a fast paced game. Devlin outplayed Newton while Lynch and Kane clashed with a late Fitzgerald altercation leading to both players being sent out by the referee. Attendance reached about 300 as Manchester dominated with strong team play and solid shooting.

Manchester N. H Concord Mechanics Hall Devlin Stewart Newton Lynch Kane Concord Devlin Lf. R.b Newton Healey R.f. L.b Tighe Lynch Ec. c Kane Qualey 1.B. T.f Sykes Donnelly Herron and Smith Atendance

Rochambeau and Erikson duel in Royal Arcanum league

In a close contest Rochambeau council defeated John Erikson council. Peterson posted a 95 in the single string and holds the league record. Simpson of Industry scored a 254 in three-string total, Industry posted a 493 single and 1173 team total, records not yet surpassed. Standing of AA league teams listed. Edward Monette from Grove issues a 105 pound bear punch challenge via the paper.

Rochambeau Simpson Edward Monette All ‘Omers

Concord at Lowell face pivotal league clash tonight

Concord visits Lowell as Kane surveys guard coverage by Cairns in a key basketball night. Reserve seats sold at Ellingwood's. tip off at 8 with junior games precede. Peter Noel of Lowell referees the C M A C versus Cercle Montcalm Nashua clash at 8 15.

Cercle Montcalm Nashua C. M. A. C. Hall Peter Noel Lowell

United States Bunt ings vs Lawrence Athletics selects team

The United States Bunt ings were chosen to represent against Lawrence Athletics on the Athletics grounds in Lawrence. Key players include T. Cuerdon as goal, Ted Nelson R. Birtwistle M. Casey H. Castles G. Powell J. Haligan McElroy G. Scholes D. Clegg A. N. Other, with Chadwick McElroy T. Gallasg sher as reserves. They depart by 1.30 p m car from the square.

United States

Ent Whistle Machine Shop Teams One and Three Tie at 1037 Pins

Team One edged ahead in the roll off after Wood secured a Strike to seal the win while Team Three also reached 1037 pins in the regular game. The contest ended in a tie before the deciding frame.

Entwistle Machine Shop

Centralville fund canvass nears goal for church drive

French American News notes the Centralville church fund solicitors near closing next week with two contributor names to be published. The C M A C plays Circle Montcalm of Nashua at 7 45 pm in C M C A hall. Also reports Quebec droughts threaten emigration, water rationing, and factory closures, plus Christmas rehearsals at St Joseph's and harpist Miss Labelle for St Patrick's. Also mentions New Year trips to Canada, and local residents ill in Lowell and Lilley Avenue.

New Centralville Church Fund Centralville Fr. Lamothe St. Joseph's Church Jesus Lamothe St. Joseph's Marguerite Labelle St. Patrick’s Church Boston & Maine Canada

Russo Japanese talks expected to continue in present form

St Petersburg reports that negotiations between Russia and Japan will proceed. Observers say Japan would not break off talks if the current reply is not an ultimatum, leaving room for counter proposals. An expedient proposed is to maintain the present status for several years if no accord is reached.

St. Petersburg Japan Russia

Carlisle News Highlights from Carlisle Area

Suburban notes report accidents causing tired ribs to two men, F. C. Ore and John W. Heald, with Heald also asthma. Mrs. Heald thanks supporters for flowers in memory of Martha Anna. A Union hall concert drew few attendees due to snow and scarlet fever, but praise went to Miss Stults Bennett, Mrs. Lacey Davis, Miss Williams, and others. Unity Guild fair dec 9-10 featured six booths and multiple committees. Miss Sarah I Robbins won a fur set. Scarlet fever cases noted in Heald and Nickless households. A Christmas parsonage sale was postponed, a Christmas Sunday concert planned, and a Christmas Eve invitation extended by the Trinitarian society. Samuel H. Robbins, age 73, died Dec 14. funeral Jan 1 at Unitarian church vesper service scheduled.

John W. Heald Mound William S. Nickless Albert Kemp Chas. Balser Alva. Nickless Edward Kemp Lillian Lahm Mildred Ella Rose Eva Smith Albert Nickless Gertrude Nickless Union Hall A. H. Armes Unity Guild G. G. Wilkins Sarah F. Robbins J. S. Anthony Fred Robbins W. E. Lane Fred Derby Arthur Lapham Lillian Ricker Emma Taylor Mildred Rose E. S. Blaisdell Sadie Heald Etta Rose Cora LaBounty Lilly Nickless Bertha Kelly Cora Robbins Ethel Monroe Alice Lane Newtonville Miss Lane Derby Brown Paul Greenwood Carlisle Alden Davis Sarah I. Robbins George Heald Trnitarian Society Samuel H. Robbins

Fire destroys house on Pleasant street in Nashua

The Desmarias house on Pleasant street Nashua was burned Tuesday evening. A village posse saved the barn by tearing away the connecting shed. Two town chemical extinguishers at Leroy Woodward’s helped control the blaze and the fire is likely incendiary. The unoccupied old house valued at 200 to 300 dollars.

Pleasant Street Frank X. Desmarias Nashua Leroy C. Woodward Woodward Harry Lund Mabel Lund Charles H. Lund

Sweeney Wins Decision In Ten Round Bout

Haverhill action saw Peter Sweeney of Manchester New Hampshire gain the decision over Blink McCloskey of Philadelphia in ten rounds. Sweeney dominated and severely punished his foe throughout the bout before the Haverhill Athletic Association.

Haverhill Peter Sweeney Manchester N. H Blink McCloskey Philadelphia Haverhill Athletic Association Sweeney

LaMontt cyclone wrecks tobacco crop in the South

A cyclone named LaMontt devastated a tobacco crop in the southern fields, cutting and damaging plants. LaMoyne questioned the total foes, but LaMontt claimed the crop was sold as fine cut in Chicago News reports.

LaMoyne LaMontt Chicago News

Wilmington Congregational Church Actions and School Vacations

Deacon Sheldon sold farming tools and household goods at auction last Tuesday and Wednesday. The annual roll call occurred last Thursday. Roscoe Millett elected Sunday school superintendent replacing W A Rogers who moved to Northampton. Benjamin Perry recovering from pneumonia. Most schools, except the high, will close Friday for two weeks vacation. Miss Mary Edward resigns after four years teaching and plans to move to Acton to start a home.

Sheldon Congregational Church Roscoe Millett W. A. Rogers Northampton Benjamin Perry Mary Edward Acton

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Sporting Dusky Fitzsimmons P.O R. A. League John Erikson Mohairs Prevost Constantineau Turcotte Pere Eereeer John Eru Peterson Industry Erikson Lowells Mohair Cricket Club Sve Johnson Shay Franklin Tevecereseersees Huntington Hall Ellingwood Allard Bill Kelliher Doyle Steve Flanigan Lawrence City Hall Mr. Monahan Conecord Cairns Tessie Pittsburg Manchester Union Westford Street Armory Co Mathews C.M. A. C. Hall Sidney Drewett Central Street Circle Montcalm of C. M. C. A. Hall Quebec Montreal Felix Gatineau Southbridge Mass L’union St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique J. H. Guillet Azilda Boisvert Lilley Avenue Chas. H. Boisvert Narcisse Gadbois The Thompson Hardware Co Tool Razors Pit Stock Exchange Authors Flinch Balletto Carroms Eastman Thompson Hardicare CO Merrimack Street Dunstable Sherman J. Swallow Sebec Parker's Hall William P. Proctor the Journal Peter Kimball Upton Upton Tennessee Democratic Party America Hell Heaven Angels of Light Democrats France Jordan Clark Pope Rome Methodist Church Arkansas Republic of Great Britain Queen Victoria Prince Albert Kansas Congress James Buchanan Washington Alexander Napoleon Mexico Mr. Upton Parson Brownlow W. E. Kimball Kimball Westford Street George Thomas Blodgett Henry M. Hutchins Lawton Westford W. L. French Leon Jeanette James H. Woodward Blake Rye Adams, Taylor & Co State Ste Was Taylor & Oui Iets , Sere Wilmington Lra Ae Seahy Anidu Ponce New York New English Florida Fiiodges Middlesex Street S Cristian Union Waite Hibbon A. M. Townsend Woman's Christian Temperance Union Tremont St Ellingwood & Co Merrimack & Central Sts Dainties Optician Geo. G. Rogers
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