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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1902

Page

4

Lowell and Clinton polo clash ends 7 to 3 for Lowell

Lowell polo team routed Clinton 7 to 3 at Clinton rink with weight speed and eye for the ball. The Y M C A basketball team then edged Lawrence 23 to 20 in a hard fought league game as Lew and Myrick sparked Lowell to victory and Lawrence struggled to adapt to the arena.

Corn Huskers Clinton Lowell Lawrence Bucky Lew Myrick Lawrence Gymnasium Lowell Boys Down River Lawrence Wrammer Rooters Lawrence Simpson Rf Cushing Hammer E Smith Patrick Weiss Lynch Field Patrick Cushing Simpson Weiss Meister Fox Allen Houston

Moxie Promoted as Sleep Aid Beverage

An advertisement touts Moxie as a safe sleep aid during winter, claiming it calms nerves, promotes normal digestion, and induces sweet sleep. The copy emphasizes the drink’s harmless nature and its value in every home as a reliable remedy before retiring.

Moxie

Nightline basketball game end leaves questions for home squad

Hipson was injured and unable to play while Feese filled in and delivered a strong performance. Wood and Cusick contributed solid work for the home lineup as Daly and others labored to keep pace, shaping a tense contest late in the night.

Hipson Feese Wood Cusick Daly Dickey Pie Lowell Pawtucket R. I Portland Worcester Pierce

Lewiston Beats Portland 8 to 2 In Polo Tilt

Lewiston defeated Portland 8 to 2 in a lively polo game, with Lewiston dominating play and Portland missing several chances. Notable Portland players were Canavan McKay and Mallory. Lewiston's Mercer McGilvary led the attack. Attendance reported as 1,000.

Lewiston Portland Canavan McKay Mallory Lewiston Portland Mercer Warner McGilvary Fitzgerald Tayes Portand Campbell Portland Campbell Warner Burgess de Timer—McDonald

Local basketball chatter and lineup notes across cities

The Brockton Clinton clash is highlighted by Sammy Upton and a shifting lineup that has Coach Farrell at center, while Lowell gains Hart and Salem laments its perpetual last place. Salem News criticizes two strong rushers and weak coordination. Bone’s future with Plymouth remains debated amid league claims.

Sammy Upton Brockton-Clinton Farrell Old Spot Hadley

Hottest game of season in Music hall falls to Maynard 7-20

South Framingham defeated Maynard 20 to 7 in a fiercely fought basketball clash. A midgame scuffle between Holmes and Porter sparked a bench and crowd melee, with officers restoring order. Maynard protested the referee while Lynch, Martens and Harley starred. Porter fouled repeatedly and several players fouled. Referee Charles Connors presided over 20 minute halves before 550 in attendance.

Maynard Music Hall South Framingham Holmes Porter Rooters Samuel G. King James J. Morgan William Jones James Hare Lynch Greene Martens Harley Halloran Kynoch Koeevers Porters Kvnoch Uvyneh

North Chelmsford Beats Company C in 17 to 8 Victory

North Chelmsford defeated Company C Sixth Regiment Lowell 17 to 8 at the town hall on Saturday evening. Larkin Lorain Ripley McCluskey Lyons Snow led scoring with multiple floor and free tries. Afterward Middlesex Village beat Clover Club 5 to 1 in a local exhibition. Clover club manager Charles Pope requests clarification of team status.

North Chelmsford Company C Sixth Regiment Lowell NO. Chelms Cc Ripley Ramsey McCluskey Neilbreman Larkinc Snow Stanley Bordeau If Lyons Larkin McCluskey Bordeau Lyons Ripley Neilbreman Stanley Ramsey Felix Constantino John J. O'Connell Middlesex Village Clover Clover Club Charles Pope Clover Civy Yister

Captain Coleman withdraws Team 2 from contest amid fairness claims

Captain Coleman cites unfair dealing in last game against Team 5s. With two players absent, he alleges the opposing team's lowest bowler bowled in the gutter to impair his strings. The committee met yesterday without a decision. If Coleman withdraws, another quintet may replace him. Coleman leads the individual single-string list.

Coleman Team 2

Y M C A Whist Tournament Team Standings

The standings of teams in the YMCA whist tourney are listed with current rankings reflecting wins and losses to date. The table shows leading squads and how they stand in pursuit of the championship.

Mohair Cricket Club Elects New Officers After Resignation

At a general meeting the Mohair Cricket Club accepted the resignation of President William Hounsell. Nelson was elected to fill the vacancy, and John H. Mills became vice president. The clubhouse building is complete and nearly ready for occupancy. The committee thanked contributors to the building fund and gave Secretary Humphriss a vote of confidence.

Mohair Cricket Club William Hounsell Nelson John H. Mills Humphriss

Directors Plan Next Duckpin Tourney at Les Miserables

Lowell Duckpin Bowling league directors met at Les Miserables alleys to arrange a new tournament. Proprietor McLaughlin barred league teams from future league games, reserving the private lanes for private parties. The Old Stars led the recently concluded event.

Lowell Duckpin Bowling League Les Miserables

Humphriss Elected President of New England Cricket League

Fred G. Humphriss presided at a Boston meeting of New England Cricket secretaries Saturday night and was elected president of the formed league James Bennett of Lynn secretary A schedule of games was prepared A committee was appointed to consider forming a state league

Fred G. Humphriss New England Boston James Bennett Lynn

Schwab Says US Steel Will Surpass Britain in Iron Trade

interview with Charles M Schwab president of United States Steel Corp says Austria Germany and France need not fear American steel competition Europe cannot match US costs and predicts gradual British decline and rapid American expansion in iron trade.

Vienia Neue Freie Presse Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation Austria Germany France Europe United States Mr. Schwab

Italian Mob Riots Over Smallpox Burial Attempt

In Easton Pennsylvania on January 19 a riot broke out in Bangor as health officials attempted to bury an Italian woman who died of malignant smallpox. About four hundred Italians clashed with police and seriously injured Peter Rossard, preventing the burial. The corpse remained unburied.

Easton Health Board Bangor Peter Ross Ard

Death and mob dispersed as sheriff raids Bangor house

In a Catholic church area a closely guarded scene ends with a sheriff sending a posse to Bangor to quell a mob. Two men fled the house where a death occurred before quarantine, one heading for Bethlehem by trolley. They were arrested and a child of the deceased woman is ill.

Bangor Bethlehem

Deputy Sheriff Porter Dies Suddenly in Bridgewater

Brockton Jan 19 Deputy Sheriff Frank F Porter died suddenly in Bridgewater after a 430 pm departure from Brockton. He was found unconscious in a carriage with reins hanging and died despite medical attempts. The medical examiner cites natural causes, due to heart trouble. Porter, 45, a Brockton native, quit livery work earlier this month after being named deputy sheriff by his brother Henry S Porter Plymouth County High Sheriff. He leaves a widow and one son.

Brockton Frank F. Porter Bridgewater South Street Paine Mr. Porter Henry S. Porter Plymouth County

Admiral Schley Returns From Island Hunt With Big Bag

Savannah Ga January 19 Admiral Schley led a hunting party back from St Catherine s Island with a large game bag and he is credited with a deer. The admiral and Mrs Schley plan to depart for Washington tomorrow afternoon. He said he had not authorized the Chicago statement that he would discuss his case before the Havs ton club and refused further talk.

Savannah Admiral Schley St. Catherine's Island

Bishop Brent appeals for Philippines mission aid at St Bartholomew's

New York January 19 Rev Charles H Brent newly consecrated bishop of the Philippines mission spoke to the St Bartholomew's church congregation. He said he accepted the mission without detailing funds but relied on church generosity for equipment. Wealthy attendees included Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Mrs Edwin Gould Frank Gould W D Sloane T J Williams G A Crocker and Henry L Morris.

New York Charles H. Brent The Philippines St. Bartholomew's P. E Brent Cornelius Vanderbilt Edwin Gould Frank Gould W. D. Sloane T. J. Williams G. A. Crocker Henry L. Morris

Boston Teamsters Strike After Agreement Rejection

In Boston on January 19, 47 master teamsters refuse to accept a recent wage agreement with the Team Drivers union, prompting 500 workers to vote to strike tomorrow. The strikers represent about one-tenth of the city’s teamsters, with most affected being small employers, including two firms with many dissatisfied employees.

Boston Team Drivers’ Union Master Teamsters’ Association

Brigands Accept Terms for Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka Release

Sofia Bulgaria January 19 brigands who have held Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka prisoners for two weeks have finally accepted writing the conditions for their release authorities report the terms include unspecified conditions agreed upon by the captors and the release is expected soon with formalities proceeding in the capital.

Sofia Bulgaria

American agents seek captive release in Bulgarian Turkish frontier

The American Mission in Constantinople and the Bulgarian government pursue ransom negotiations for two captives. Negotiations press for payment in Turkish territory and cross-border handling to avoid Bulgarian liability. Bulgarian customs slow the negotiators while bribe-like exchanges threaten Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka.

Reedum M. W. Peet MilssiQnery Stadiou 1B U. Ds. Regation Gargiulo Constancinople Maedyeia Bulgaria Sr'gar Miss Stone Mme Tsilko

Serbian throne succession in doubt after abdication hint

Vienna dispatch reports King Alexander Willina plans to abdicate in favor of Prince Alexis Kara geovic. An agreement to smooth the transition is suggested with Alexis as heir apparent, while opposing powers reportedly view the plan cautiously amid ongoing political maneuvering.

Alexander Willina Alexis Karagecroevitch Vienna Belerade Neve Preio Presse Servia Alexander Alexis Kor Kor Geerze George

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