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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1902

Page

8

Hart Cages Dozen Goals In Polo Loss At Huntington

Pilgrims of Plymouth suffered a 15 to 4 defeat against Parsons in Huntington hall. Hart scored 12 goals, Lewis assisted repeatedly, while Hipson struggled with form and Tarrant failed to mesh with teammates. Referee Coughlin officiated his first polo match after replacing unavailable Connolly. Plymouth showed strength early but waned as Parsons pulled away. Roberts absence hurt the visitors.

Pilgrims Plymouth Parsons Huntington Hall Hart Worcester Roberts Lewiston Bone Tarrant Hipson Tommy Connolly Natick Boston & Albany Lowell James Mulvaney Nixey Coughlin Coughlin Lewis Jean Holderness Fox Miller Cusick Mullin

Portland Beats Lewiston In 6 2 Hockey Victory

Portland played all around Lewiston and won 6 to 2. The score sheet lists players, lineups, and times for Portland and Lewiston, with goals attributed to Mercer Warner Campbell and Campbell among others. The text notes times, penalties, and stops but remains focused on the decisive Portland win and the contrasting Lewiston effort.

Portland Lewiston Warner Mercer Campbell McGilvary Canavan McKay Fitzgerald Cameron Hayes Mallory Burgess Tawiston Mercer Campbell Icewiston

Polo League Scores From Lowell Portland and Worcester

Lowell beat Plymouth 18 to 4 while Portland defeated Lewiston 6 to 2 and Worcester Clinton won 4 to 3 over Worcester. The results summarize three Polo League matches with the key team names and final scores.

Regional College Matchups Set Across Cities

Lowell faces Clinton, Portland plays Lewiston, Worcester meets Plymouth, and Salem takes on Lawrence in a slate of city rivalry games highlighting local institutions and the week’s schedule.

Lowell Clinton Portland Lewiston Worcester Plymouth Salem Lawrence

Polo Shots Spark Polo Night Triumph in Brockton

The Brockton Enterprise notes polemical chatter on polo games and star players. Lowell attendance reached 1800 in Lowell-Portland clash. Edward Higgin from Meridan, Conn. hired. Gardner praised as nuisance to Lowell, while shin pads controversy draws attention. Manager Mathis tricks Portland fans about Bone, Plymouth claims remain strong.

Paul Gardner Lowells Lowell Gardner Brockton Enterprise Mathis Portland Bone Doe Plymouth Roberts Lewiston Journal

Grand Stand and Bleachers Planned at Atherton Grounds

In a few weeks work will start on a grand stand and spacious bleachers at the Atherton grounds for the Lowell base ball rem of the New England league. Manager Lake cites superior street car facilities versus the Fair grounds last season and predicts greater popularity for the grounds.

Atherton Grounds Lowell Baseball Rem New England Lake Fair Grounds

Y M C basketball week ends with tight Yellows win

The sixth week in the local basketball league ended last night at the Y M C A. The Yellows and the Maroons, two leading teams, played a hard game with the Maroons prevailing 18 to 8. The Blues beat the Purples 12 to 5.

Y. M.C Yellows Maroons Blues Purples

Zeigler Edges Leach In 25 Round Welterweight Bout

Savannah Ga January 17 Owen Zeigler formerly of New York defeats Billy Leach of Chicago in a 25 round welterweight match referee stops the bout in the fourth round after Leach is knocked down three times Zeigler wins on points in a stoppage decision.

Savannah Owen Zeigler New York Billy Leach Chicago Leach Zeigler

Princeton Beats Cornell in Intercollegiate Opener

Princeton defeats Cornell 35 to 14 in the first game of the intercollegiate series played in Princeton New Jersey on January 17 with a decisive conference showing by the Tigers.

Princeton N. J Cornell

Try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Now

If troubled with weak digestion belching sour stomach or feeling dull after eating try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Price 2 cents All druggists

Chamberlain

Zinc and Grinding Extend Devoe Paint Life

Zinc and grinding produce a Devoe lead and zinc paint that lasts twice as long as standard lead and oil mixes made by hand, offering improved durability and cost efficiency for coatings.

Devoe

Fullerton High Roller Leads Lowell Duckpin Tourney

The Lowell Duckpin Bowling league completed a 70 game winter tourney. The Fairmounts led with 83.7 percent won and 1232 pins per game. Fullerton of the Fairmounts won the top individual average at 86.3 pins per string, with Halstead of S C W close in total.

Lowell Duckpin Fairmounts Fullerton Halstead Carpenter Kelley M. Dickey O’sullivan Sweeney Whalen King Bent Lyman Edgell Ferguson Morrill Bowen The Belvideres Thorndikes S&c. W

Fight Between Sharkey and Maher Ends Abruptly in Philadelphia

Tom Sharkey and Peter Maher, billed to contest for the Ireland title at Industrial Hall, were halted by Referee Rocap in the third round amid crowd unrest. Both principals and an industrial club official were later arrested on conspiracy charges to breach the peace, held on $5000 bail to appear in court. Spectators had packed the barn for a night of costly seats and a largely tamed show.

Acha Pitagerald Baltimore Bud Philadelphia Sharkey Maher James J. Jeffries Robert Fitzsimmons Dave Sullivan Jim Buckley Alf King Tim Callahan Peter Lowry Mike Callahan Peter Rocap Kentucky Rose Tom Sharkey Peter Maher Industrial Athletic Club Industrial Hall James H. McFarland Industrial A. C Sharkey-Maher J. D. Barnitz Law and Order Society New York

Six Day Bike Race Leaders Stretch Record Pace

Philadelphia leaders of the six days race at the Second Regiment armory stood 31 miles ahead of the world record as the fifth day closed at 10:30. The 40th hour of the contest ended, with Mayo Ine riding from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. covering 114 miles in that interval.

Philadelphia Second Regiment Armory Mayo Ine

Four leading teams cover 165 miles in eight hours

Tonight's score shows Gongoltz and Wilson 842.10 Freeman and Mayo 842.10 McEachern and Monroe 842.10 Leander and Ruiz 842.10 Chevalier and Fisher 842.9 Hatfield and King 842.6 Mueller and Barclay 841.10.

Gongoltz and Wilson Freeman and Mayo McEachern and Monroe Leander and Ruiz Chevalier and Fisher Mae Bet Hatfield and King Mueller and Barclay

Olympia orchestra social dance at Middlesex town hall

In North Chelmsford Friday evening the Olympia orchestra hosted a social dance attended by a large crowd from Lowell and nearby areas. A concert opened the event and dancing continued until midnight. George B. Hall, recovering from a paralytic shock, rests at home with good recovery prospects. Miss Gertie Lewis departed for Provincetown to resume teaching duties Monday.

Olympia Lowell George B. Hall Gertie Lewis Provincetown

Tewksbury Special Town Meeting Warrant With 12 Articles

This afternoon at 2 o clock a town meeting will be held in town hall. The warrant includes 12 articles and the meeting was petitioned by Henry Billings and nine other voters. Also notes visitors and illnesses among local residents, with several social and personal items from the community.

Town Hall Henry Billings Edward Everett Hale Boston Benjamin Spaulding Herbert Howard 20Th Century Club Marcellus A. Patten Fitchburg Celia Levey

Gentlemen's Night Planned at Dracut Centre Church

At Central Congregational in Dracut the February 6 celebration moves ahead after a busy preliminary meeting. About 40 men from across the parish attended a lunch prepared by church ladies. Alton B. Bryant was elected moderator Hazen Stickney clerk, and committees were quickly assigned. The meeting closed with thanks to the ladies as the group adjourned.

Central Congregational Church Dracut Alton B. Bryant Hazen Stickney

Dracut Odd Ladies Club Hosts Pleasant Spring Meet

At Mrs. F I Kelley home on Spring Park avenue the Odd Ladies club of Dracut held a Thursday afternoon program led by Mrs. R S Fox. Friday afternoon and evening the group returned for a delightful gathering with a literary focus including a review of Jacob Ali s life and works by Mrs. S R Kitchen. Supper followed the discussion.

F. I. Kelley R. S. Fox Odd Ladies’ Club Dracut Spring Park Avenue Jacob Alis S. R. Kitchen

Chelmsford Faces Public Water Supply Deficit

Chelmsford is among seven towns in the state lacking adequate public water supply. A prior committee report stalled by indifference. fire risk remains, especially in Wilson's block. The week notes a guild bean supper at All Saints and Unitarian events, with a basketball game tonight at the town hall between Centre boys and West Chelmsford terrors.

Chelmsford Wilson’s Block Guild of All Saints’ Church Fred Cann Unitarian Guild Young People’s Federation Westford Unitarian Church Centre West

Boxboro Dedicates New Town Hall in Public Exercises

Boxboro completed its new town hall after a May start. The 40 by 60 main hall includes banquet space, kitchen, selectmen’s room, and several utility rooms. Building committee members included Albert Littlefield and E B Cobleigh. contract to John S Hoar of West Acton. Dedication Sunday drew many former residents, with simple but engaging exercises.

Albert Littlefield E. B. Cobleigh G. W. Burrough F. A. Patch A. W. Wetherbee John S. Hoar West Acton

Marlboro Orchestra Fetes Local Citizens In Fine Evening

Brigham's orchestra of Marlboro provided music for a well received event. Miss Belden of Emerson School of Oratory performed two selections. Speakers included County Commissioner Gould of Melrose and Paul Hayward of Melrose, with others from nearby towns. Lucie C. Hager wrote a beautiful poem read by A. Littlefield. The evening combined concert and ball, drew a large crowd, and proved financially successful.

Brigham Marlboro Miss Belden Emerson School of Oratory A. Littlefield Gould Melrose Paul Hayward F. H. Stevens Stow Kimball Littleton W. F. Stevens Acton Harvard N. B. Conant H. Littlefield F. A. Patch Lucie C. Hager

Bedford Church Notes and Local News Recap

Bedford column reports Sabbath meeting plan changes due to a Missions talk next week, notes Mrs. Malvina Lawrence’s illness and improvement, and welcomes infant Frank Mills Cook. Mentions near-fire water supply debate sparked by McFarland fire, praises Frank M. Goddard’s fire response, and stresses water safety and health testing. Credits Abram E. Brown to Lexington railway calendar and committee roles, with an upcoming Y M C A lecture in Somerville on the American Revolution.

C. E Malvina Lawrence McFarland Frank M. Goddard State Board of Health Lexington & Boston Street Railway Parker Memorial Lexington Abram E. Brown Brown Somerville

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