Portland Tops Worcester 9 5 in Polo League Match
Portland defeats Worcester 9 to 5 in Portland Maine. Canavan leads with strong first period. Daly and Warner add goals as Worcester struggles. Attendance around 1,000. refereed by OBrien. games listed Clinton at Lowell and Worcester at Lewiston.
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Portland
Worcester
Warner
Daly Campbell
Pierce Canavan
E Devlin Cameron
Bartlett Mallory
Bannon
Daly
Canavan
Pierce
Campbell
Worcester, Devlin
Campbell Portland
Clinton
Lowell
Salem
Lewiston
Polo Shots Bring Changes As Clubs Tangle
Clinton falls in Lowell tonight as Lawrence and Lewiston ride hot, Plymouth drops all four. Lowell trims gray uniforms, Hart debuts for Lowell, and Hart’s speed may surpass Pierce. Lewiston swaps Bone for Roberts, Jason shines for Lawrence, and Worcester adds Dickey Pierce.
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Lawrence
Lewiston
Lowell
Plymouth
New Year Clearance Sale at Cameron and Hovey's
Savings of at least 30 percent on many items at Cameron and Hovey's 236 Merrimack street. Widespread bargains include toothbrushes jars beef extract violet water almond cream and imported china pieces all offered at deep discounts with many items marked down to 19 percent or lower and offered at customers’ own price by reasonable offer acceptance.
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Cameron & Hovey’s
Merrimack Street
Pierce shines in Plymouth and Clinton games
The calibre of Pierce's work and his capabilities were well demonstrated in the Plymouth game and at Clinton. Pierce did some playing that fairly took the breath away from the Clinton rooters, who have been trying to delude themselves into the belief that the Clinton team was stronger than Worcester.
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Pierce
Plymouth
Clinton
Clinton Rooters
Worcester
Worcester Telegram
Growth of U S Population Shifts East to South Lead
Washington, Jan 13. Census director announces last decade shows rapid growth slowdown in the West, a decrease in the North, and a slight rise in the South, with the South briefly outpacing the North in growth for the first time. The East is counted as part of the North.
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Washington
Pacific
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Potomac
Ohio
Missouri
Kansas
THAT BASE BALL TRUST LETTER from A G Spalding to Brush
A G Spalding releases a letter to John T Brush denying involvement in a Freedman Brush trust scheme. He cites Chicago Hart office statements and claims the scheme was discussed at the most recent league meeting and at Red Bank last August with Freedman Brush Soden and Robinson. He ends the correspondence with Brush.
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New York
A. G. Spalding
John T. Brush
Brush
Freedman-Brush
Hart
Chicago
Andrew Freedman
Mr. Young
Soden
Red Bank
Messrs. Freedman
Soden and Robinson
Cornell's Reed Likely Next Season Head Coach
Ithaca January 13 Daniel A Reed of Dunkirk appears poised to become Cornell football head coach for next season as Coach Starbuck will not return. Reed has practically accepted after the athletic council committee offered him the post with H J Davall possibly assisting. Schedule talks leave Princeton Pennsylvania and Carlisle confirmed for next year as Fennell Wimira elected to alumni advisors committee replacing Tracy Syracuse.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Daniel A. Reed
Dunkirk
Cornell
Starbuck
Reed
Athletic Council
H. J. Davall
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
F. Fennell
Wimira
L. S. Tracy
Syacuse
Feltz Decisions Mack in Brooklyn Boxing Bout
Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn won a decision over Danny Mack of New York in Charleston. Mack was outclassed and his backers chose not to continue after the fourth round.
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Charleston
D. C
Tommy Feltz
Brooklyn
Danny Mack
New York
Mack
Harvard Baseball Granted Grounds for Spring Practice
Annapolis Maryland January 13 Permission has been granted to the Harvard base ball team to use the cadets grounds for spring practice for about ten days near Easter.
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Annapolis
Harvard
Devery Reappointed Head of Police Endowment Group
New York January 13 Former Deputy Police Commissioner William S Devery was re elected president of the Police Endowment and Benevolent association The organization constitution bars ex members from remaining in but Devery seeks reinstatement as chief of police contending the law abolishing the office is unconstitutional
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New York
William S. Devery
Police Endowment and Benevolent Association
Devery
To Cure a Cold in One Day with Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Ta i axative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a refund if it fails. Each box bears W. Grove's signature, priced at 2 cents.
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W. Grove
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Quick Cleanse of Distress
An old advertisement claims Burdock Blood Bitters cleanse diseases described as scrofula, salt rheum, osseous sores, and other distressing skin and blood ailments. The copy asserts rapid, permanent relief through this tonic.
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Y.u.g
P A C Beats Maynard in Huntington Hall 21 to 10
McManmon and Allard starred for the P A C while Lynch led Maynard. The P A C won 21 to 10 after 20 minute halves with 40 in attendance. Timers Kenney and Gray. referee Davis of Everett.
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Maynard
Huntington Hall
McManmon
Allard
Lynch
Halloran
Holmes
Keevers
Alard
McFarland
Reevers
Sheehan
Punch
Kenney
Gray
Davis
Everett
Dodo basketball club defeats Graniteville 25 to 7 in Lowell visit
The Dodos from Lowell beat Graniteville 25 to 7 with Harrington and Flynn scoring seven and three floor goals respectively. York shone for Graniteville while Jim Healy injured an eye and retired. After the game, dancing ensued as Graniteville plans a return match with the Rough Riders in Marshall's hall, West Chelmsford, on January 22.
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Dodo
Lowell
York
Rafferty
Darling
Jim’ Healy
Dodes
Harrington
Flynn
Dodos
Granite A. C
John Healy
Jim” Healy
Rafferty Hemen
Crowe York
C. Ryan Darling
Ib Flynn
Graniteville
Ryan
Crowe
Jim" Healy
A. R. DeRoehn
Timor—Hugh Flynn
A. H. Gehlie
Rough Riders
Marshall's Hall
West Chelmsford
B. W
TIED FOR FIRST IN MA BASKETBALL LEAGUE BURKES JOIN SOUTH FRAMINGHAM
In the Massachusetts Basketball League the Burkes rise to a tie with South Framingham for first. South Framingham beat Pawtucketville while Burkes beat Maynard last week. Martens set a league single game record with nine floor goals as Healey of Institute leads with 75 points.
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Massachusetts
Burkes
South Framingham
Maynard
Pawtucketville
Martens
Institute
P.C
Csse Seisse
Serene
James Healey
Porter
Regan
Allard
Punch
O'Neil
Kynock
Flaherty Set for Lewiston Bout After Comeback
Flaherty, warmly greeted by friends after returning to the ring, appears as strong as ever though inactivity cost him money. He is booked to fight Arthur Cote in Lewiston, Maine, on Thursday night. Cote is strong but lacks Flaherty's experience, and the bout is seen as easy money for Flaherty.
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Flaherty
Arthur Cote
Lewiston
Cote
Burkes Whist Tourney Standings At Week Six
The text notes standings in a Burkes whist tournament at the close of week six. Details on team names players or scores are not provided in the fragment. The article likely lists team placements and points for the sixth week.
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Vis
Burkes
Robison Demands Clarity From Spalding Letter
Frank De Haas Robison, president of the St. Louis National League club, issues a pointed open letter from Cleveland dated January 13 1902 to A G Spalding. He cites Spalding interviews published Sunday and references earlier letters, calling for explicit action and criticizing stated views on a baseball revolution.
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Cleveland
Frank de Haas Robison
St. Louis
A. G. Spalding
Robison
New York
Flaherty Meets Kearns Tonight in New London Bout
Martin Flaherty and Timmy Kearns clash in New London tonight with bettors favoring the Lowell fighter. Their last meeting ended with a Kearns victory in two rounds, while Flaherty contends fouling. Kearns has shown reduced form recently, but could rebound. Flaherty claims peak training and good shape for the bout.
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Martin Flaherty
Timmy Kearns
New London
Lowell
Kearns
Flaherty
Kens
Crowe Captures New England 120-Pound Title In Patchy Bout
In Fall River at the Casino Oswald Crowe defeated Thomas Bibby two falls to none to win the New England 120 pound amateur wrestling championship. The match was conducted under Lancashire rules and Bibby had held the title for the prior two years. Crowe now holds the regional crown.
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Fall River
Oswald Crowe
Thomas Bibby
The
Casino Tonight
New England
Bibby
Crowe
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief in Public Testimony
Mrs Aaron Médron of Savannah Georgia writes that after years of unbearable piles and rectal trouble she used Pyramid Pile Cure for two years and is now entirely cured. The remedy contains no cocaine or opium and is advertised as safe and painless. Druggists offer full sized treatment for 50 cents.
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Aaron Médron
Savannah
Open challenge calls for 118-pound wrestlers in New England
A published notice invites wrestlers or boxers from New England to meet an open challenge at 118 pounds. It seeks competitors across the region and outlines the basic weight class requirement for the match attempt.
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New England
Eddie Daly Knocked Out In Baltimore Bout
Willie Fitzgerald of Philadelphia knocked out Eddie Daly of Baltimore in the second round here tonight. Fitzgerald had things his own way throughout the bout and secured the decisive victory.
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Philadelphia
Willie Fitzgerald
Hidie Daly
Baltimore
Fitzgerald
John the Orange Man Receives Roosevelt Letter
Boston, Jan. 13. John the Orange man parades a Roosevelt letter praising his claim of writing about “the great game.” The White House note from Jan. 8 1902 thanks him and notes the content. A San Francisco benefactor, valued at about ten million dollars, promised to send a son to Harvard under his care.
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Boston
John the Orangeman
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Geo. B. Cortelyou
John
San Francisco
Harvard
Guam and Hawaii Defences Across Pacific Estimated
Washington reports Secretary Root has sent Congress defence estimates totaling 307000 dollars for Guam and 526000 dollars for Hawaii. The figures outline military fortifications and coastal works planned for the two Pacific islands.
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Washington
Root
Congress
Guam
Hawaii
San Antonio's Garbage Furnace and its Gnome Stokers
Tourists glimpse San Antonio's odd garbage furnace, an 1892 burning quarry where an aged Mexican burner and his helper crew keep a perpetual fire. A surrounding settlement of Mexican squatters toils at the site, while city carts deliver refuse daily under municipal lease rules and fines for late pickups.
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San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Spain
Paschal
Sanitary Department
The Mexican garbage quarries and adobe homes described
A San Antonio Letter portrays a Mexican garbage economy where city pay and vassalage fund a chief burner. Livelihood from burning refuse, tanning animal skins, and selling quarry rock sustains a mini city of tin can houses, improvised chimneys, and communal living beside fires and pets.
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Pedro Alguin
Isaac S. Taylor
San Antonio
St. Louis
The Battle of the Stamps in Paris Protests Rights of Women
French women’s clubs issued a thousand stamps showing a male figure with a Rights of Women banner, mirroring government stamps but opposing the motto Rights of Men. They proposed using both stamps on letters from Paris to spread the protest, aiming to expose male selfishness.
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Paris
Chicago
Queen Wilhelmina's House Wifery
The article notes Queen Wilhelmina as a notable housewife with tours of store rooms and linen closets. It says she oversees servants and even checks royal kitchens and cooking utensils, and is whispered to be stingy but economical.
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Wilhelmina
Victoria
Woman’s Journal
Coke Dandruff Cure and Shampoo Ad by A. R. Bremer Co.
A vintage advertisement promises dandruff cure and hair regrowth with Coke Dandruff Cure. It touts Coke Shampoo and Toilet Soap for hair to beautify the complexion and shampoo the hair, claiming genuine products and urging purchase through druggists worldwide.
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A. R. Bremer GO
Chicago
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