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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

2

Lowell triumphs 11 10 in tense Haverhill showdown

In Haverhill on December 23 Lowell edged the Shoemakers 11 to 10 after a tense late rally. Allard sealed the win with a late shot as Cairns and Abbott powered Lowell, while Harrington and Lynch starred for Haverhill amid a rough, tightly called game. Attendance 700.

Haverhill Allard Lowell Lowell Boys Cairns Abbott Field Molleron O'Neil Lynch Doyle Harrington Lew Tighe Kelliher Charles Connors Concord Manchester Connors Haverhill Abbott Ib Lynch Kelly Allard Lynch Cairns Doyle Holleran Lew Field Tf Tighe Haverhill Lynch Haverhill Lowell Bic Kerlindensetec Haverhill Doyle Fou Lowell Cairns Lowell Ansem «de Accereas Haverhill Holleran Charles Conners Bucky Holleran Connie Driscoll

Manchester Beats Concord In Home Court Upset

Concord NH December 23 Manchester defeated Concord in Concord’s home cage for the first time this season. Nevers led Manchester with a standout performance as the visitors secured a 21 to 16 victory in a hard fought game.

Second Regiment Concord Sykes Tighe Kane Manchester Devlin Concord McMahon Newton Devlin Tighe Healey Ec Kane Donnelly Rf Stewart Qualey Ib If Herron Qualey Healy Donnelly Stewart Hill Leighton Cooper Smith N. H Nevers

Lowell Manchester Basketball Preview and Player Notes

A Lowell versus Manchester game is previewed with details on captains Healey and Abbott, marquee players like Tessie and Ned Cosser, and pending returns from Lynch. The piece argues fouls and teamwork, not just scoring, decide winners and praises the backfield, defense, and playmaking as key factors in a crowded New England league schedule.

New England Basketball League Horan Haverhill Scranton Ned Cosser John Smith Manchester Smith

Not economical says husband wife replies in Glasgow paper

A Glasgow Evening Times marriage quip sparks a husband and wife exchange about economy. The wife defends saving her wedding dress for a possible second marriage, inviting a reflection on what counts as economical in marriage.

Glasgow Evening Times

Concord Signs Nashua Pitcher and Gokey in New England Loop

Concord signs Indian pitcher and Gokey of Nashua. Pulsifer exits to Nashua as McGinley may join Concord. Clash of payrolls looms with Manchester vowing no pace setback. league salary cap and site talks ignite as clubs eye Worcester Providence and Taunton or Pawtucket. Cassidy on reserve. Lowell trade chatter continues.

Concord Me and Jakey Gokey Nashua McGinley Haverhill Lee Washita Pulsifer Dr. Collins League Portland Lewiston Worcester Providence Taunton Pawtucket Cassidy Lowell

Battery C Triumphs Over Company M In Fast Military Tilt

Lawrence dispatch reports Battery C defeated Lowell’s Company M 19 to 15 in a hard sprint of a military tournament. Gill of Battery C was knocked out after colliding with Copperthwaite in the second period, retiring from play. Attendance reached 600 as Lecasse and Duhamel led Battery C with 19 and 13 point tallies respectively, referee Lawson officiated.

Lawrent Battery C of Lawrence Company M Lowell Gill Copperwaithe Battery C CO M Lecasse Regan du Hamel McCarty McCarty Leplant Mitchell Copperthwaite Allen Deganhais Walters Scorea M Regan du Hamel Copperthwaite M Rogan Weeee M Mitchell Duhamel Lawson Timers—Corp Sap M. J. Osill

Girls to Run Their Own High School Basketball Affairs

In a near final settlement the High School Athletic Association will let girls manage their basketball matters while remaining in the main group. One third of season surplus goes to the main association, the rest stays with the girls. Boys fear future constitutional changes may limit girls’ input, but both sides will remain members and cooperate on shared issues.

High School Athletic Association

Oliver Bank limps into San Francisco port with damaged masts

The British ship Oliver Bank, 60 days out from Shanghai for Royal Roads, arrives in San Francisco with three of four lower masts broken below the tops and a jury rig. Her hull remains sound aside from starboard bulwarks amidships. Crew of 19 plus officers aboard. Capt. Henderson and his wife aboard. Built 1892 at Port Glasgow for $90,000. sister ships Clifford and Gosford. Overdue list noted.

San Francisco Oliver Bank Shanghai Royal Roads B. C Port Glasgow Clifford Mussle Rock Gosford Point Conception Henderson

Dutch Training Ship Grounded Near Flushing in Fog

A large vessel that ran ashore in fog at Nieuwpoort near Flushing Holland is identified as a Dutch training ship. The incident occurred close to the site where the Red Star Line steamer Finland grounded last Saturday.

Twerp Belgium Nieuwerstuis Flushing Holland Red Star Line Finland

Bluecher Returns From Hamburg Voyage After Multiple Incidents

The Bluecher arrived in New York from Hamburg via Southampton and Cherbourg after a fog collision with a 1600 ton tramp ship flooded the forward compartment and forced a Cherbourg delay for a new plate. A northwest gale near Cherbourg sparked panic among steerage aboard as the storm peaked.

New York Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg

Gloucester schooner Navahoe wreck survivors recount loss

Halifax reports Capt Walsh and 19 crew of the Gloucester schooner Navahoe survived a wreck off Pan cake island. He says the vessel struck while steering for Beaver Harbor inner sight, two lifeboats were launched but waterlogged. Sailors were rescued, baggage not recovered. They will depart for home tonight.

Halifax N. S Walsh Pancake Island Beaver Harbor

Resignation of Porto Rico Customs Collector Cruzen

A cable from Secretary Shaw accepts Alonzo Cruzen's resignation as Porto Rico customs collector. W H Elliott of Indiana is tipped to succeed, then Regis H Post of New York as auditor. President Roosevelt may let Senator Beveridge name the new collector. The move follows investigations into navy and Porto Rico officer smuggling charges.

San Juan P. R Secretary of the Treasury Shaw Alonzo Cruzen Porto Rico W. H. Elliott Indiana Interior Cruzen Regis H. Post New York Roosevelt Beveridge United States Navy

Olympia Mills Receiver Appointment Sought in Court

In Charleston Mississippi December 23 Olympia Cotton Mills appeared in federal court by counsel in answer to a summons issued by Judge Simon. Leonard Phiniz and Alice B Hall filed a bill seeking injunction against mill directors and a receiver to control the property. A cross bill by Whitelock Coil Pipe Co CT creditors asks the enjoin should step in to protect them.

Charleston Ls. C Olympia Cotton Mills United States Court Today Simon Leonard Phiniz Alice B. Hall Whitelock Coil Pipe Company Connecticut

Mysterious Twelfth Fire Hits Mashapong House

Sharon reports the twelfth mysterious blaze this season destroying a large Boston Ice company house on Mashapong pond near the Hotel Mashapong. The vacant building and adjoining ice cutting tool house were gutted, with losses around eight thousand dollars.

Sharon Boston Ice Company Mashapoag Pond Mashapong Estimse

Divorce Granted in Dresden Between Frederick and Princess Alice

The Dresden court dissolved the marriage of Prince Frederick and Princess Alice of Schoenburg Waldenburg. Daughter of Don Carlos the Spanish pretender, Alice had been linked to an Italian coachman Emelio Maderni whom authorities denied, as she filed divorce proceedings November 24 in Dresden citing bodily injury and forcible deprivation of her liberty.

Dresden Saxony Frederick Alice of Schoenburg-Waldenburg Don Carlos Emelio Maderni

Draw Ends 15 Round Boxing Match Blackburn Langford

In Boston at Central A. C. the 15 round boxing bout between Jack Blackburn of Philadelphia and Sam Langford of Cambridge ended in a draw this evening.

Langford Blackburn Boston Jack Blackburn Philadelphia Sam Langford Cambridge Central A. C

U S Bunting to Meet Quincy on Christmas Day

The U S Bunting football team will play Quincy in Quincy on Christmas day. Selected to represent the Buntings are goal R Birtwistle. full backs Ted Nelson M Casey. half backs G Powell T Guerdon T Gallagher. forwards J Haligan JF Nelson G Scholes H Castles A N Other. reserves Chadwick McElroy T Robinson. linesman T Robinson. The team departs Middlesex depot at 12 14 p m.

U. S. Bunting Quincy Buntings R. Birtwistle Ted Nelson M. Casey G. Powell T. Guerdon T. Gallagher J. Haligan JF. Nelson G. Scholes H. Castles A. N. Other Chadwick McEilroy T. Robinson Middlesex

Philippine bonds plan outlined at Roosevelt conference

President Roosevelt and Secretaries Root and Shaw met to discuss funding bonds for friar land purchases in the Philippines. Gov Taft reports contracts signed for $7,239,784 purchase of 391000 acres, with bonds of 7 million dollars to be issued at 4 percent redeemable after ten and within thirty years. Sale planned for January.

Washington Roosevelt Root Shaw Philippines Gov. Taft

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Nick P.C Jimmy Harrington Conny Driscoll Tessie Titus Spalding Park Fairgrounds Manager Lake New England Military League Lawrence Sports Lowell Council R. A Industry Council, R. A Simpson Industry R. A. Richards Walker Wees O'Donnell Sive Simpson Beenerenee R. A. Abbott Cupler Paradis Walley Richardson Hf. L. Bailey & Coa Merrimack Street Marine News Are F. Devine St. Pss Olympia Mills Big House of Boston Ice Co Burbank & Company Central Street Geo. F. Allen Middle Street Boulgers Shoe Store M. J. Fay Philippine Bonds Wominus Christian Univ A. M. Townsend Woman's Christian Temperance Union Tremont St Mass Ellingwood & Co Cor Merrimack & Central Sts
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