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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1902

Page

2

Clinton Beats Lewiston In Polo League Thriller

Clinton defeats Lewiston 5 to 9 in a pole league game at Clinton with Burgess outstanding in goal and Cashman scoring 21 while Burgess tallies 34 points. The extra period decided Salem's win over Portland as Lewiston and Clinton split a two peg swing before a crowd of about 500.

Clinton Burgess Cunningham R Craigh Lincoln McGilvary Farrell Fitzgerald Gardner Hayes Cashman Lewiston McGilvary Cunningham Clinton Craigh le —Cunningham Steps— Cashman Gardner Farrell Hayes Connola Timer—Hartwell Portland Salem

Polo Shots Touch Lowell in Worcester Tonight

Lowell play hosts Worcester as amateurs gain ground and edge closer to Lawrence. Clinton Ambulance Corps defeats Lawrence twice, while Rob erts of Plymouth may rejoin the Pilgrims who’ve impressed as toboggan performers. Portland slated for Lowell Tuesday with Jimmy Canavan involved.

P.C Bir Lowell Eee Sr Lawrence Clinton Ae Worcester Eee Eee Ee Lawrence Clinton Ambulance Corps Portland Lowell Jimmy Canavan

Wigs and switches offered at bargain prices

Ad proclaims a wide range of wigs and waves switches with natural wavy look at 2.59 dollars, plus grey switches from one dollar each. The seller lists hair brushes combs hand mirrors manicure items and more.

Connecticut league star to debut in this city polo circuit

A Connecticut league star will make his first appearance in this city. Cana van has drawn crowds along the line. Critics say road aggression is needed to boost league teams. Fred Doe, Lewiston Wild West manager, expected to finish near top after McGilvary’s goal. Clinton Corn Huskers’ rising attendance boosts polo fundraisers. Lowell’s Hart stands as new idol, but Pierce’s shoes will be hard to fill. Cusick’s erratic play drew sunken remarks from Burnham. Worcester crowds favor early birds, Parsons urged timely lineup for tonight.

Canavan Lowell Hart Dickey Pierce Lawrence Sun Toot Worcester Parsons New England League Lake Lawrence Manchester Union McDonald Louis Rapp Smith Rapp Portsmouth Gilligan Clark Swander Murray Notre Dame Thomas H. Connolly Worcester Telegram Connolly Baltimore

Elkes Dominates Savoy Races With World Record Attempt

Elkes wins a thrilling mile on the home trainer in 1 01 3 5, shattering the world championship mark and enthralling a large crowd. Butler, Keegan sprint twice, with Butler finishing 100 yards ahead in 4 11 5. Casey wins the midget race. Keegan praised for strong showing.

Elkes Butler the Savoy Patsey Keegan Tom Butler C. B. Culver Keegan Culver Murphy George Casey Casey

Inspiring church meeting fills chapel with blessing

Not for many years has such a helpful and inspiring meeting been held as was held last evening. The chapel was full and a deep interest and power was manifest. God is wonderfully blessing old Worthen Street church. Come and hear the pastor Sunday. It promises to be a big day of interest in the church.

Old Worthen Street Church

To Cure Grip in Two Days Laxative Bromo Quinine

Laxative Bromo Quinine claims rapid relief from grip with the cause removed. each box bears HR W Grove signature.

HR. W. Grove

Baseball Notes From The East and Portland Rumors

Baseball managers Lake of Lowell Parsons of Lawrence and others discuss season plans as faraway moves and signings are reported. Rumors link Lynch to Portland and Concord while Carney may release him, with Hasett eyed for Eastern league staffing and Connolly sharing umpiring insights from Worcester to Baltimore.

Manager’s showdown ends with field ejections and crowd clash

The manager sent McGraw off the field to begin the dispute. McGinnity then provoked trouble and used language unfit for play, leading to three consecutive removals from the grounds. Each punishment drew crowds surrounding the official as tension spiked in a National or American League context.

M.graw Timbers McGraw McGinnity

Riverside Athletic Club Holds Second Meeting at Dewey Grove

The Riverside Athletic and Aquatic club held its second meeting at the club house near Dewey Grove with a large turnout. The program featured a musical entertainment led by pianist Charles Needham and a three-bout boxing exhibition including Maguire vs Brady, Murphy vs Armstrong, and the Flaherty brothers in a six round match. Refreshments followed and the event adjourned around 11.

Riverside Athletic and Aquatic Club Dewey Grove Charles Needham Fred Maguire Young Brady Maguire Thomas Tully Joe O'Neil Jerry Connors Fred Whitney Brady Bob Armstrong Frank Murphy Billy Murphy Pete Brooks Murphy John Ganley Armstrong Flaherty Brothers

Y M C A Intermediates Triumph At Nashua In Thrilling Show

The Lowell Y M C A Intermediates defeated Nashua Intermediates 15 to 12 after a scoreless first half. Lowell rallied with precise passing and accurate shooting to seize their ninth straight win. The Nashua gymnasium impressed with a bowling alley and fine facilities, while other local color league games saw Reds topple a picked team 3 0 3 and Pinks beat Oranges 14 to 10.

Nashua Nashuas Lowells Lowell Nashugg Nashua Y. M. C. A Lowell Boys Nashua McCarty Manseau Seede Haynes Iae Y. M. Co. A. Gymnasium Reds

Lowell High Triumph Over Roxbury In Hoops Clash

Lowell High edged Roxbury High 27 to 3 as Lowell exploited Roxbury’s lack of teamwork. King starred with six floor goals, while Pearson and Gray also contributed in the contested afternoon game at the high school annex.

Lowell Roxbury King Pearson Gray

Roxbury Triumph Over Lowell With Capt Amesbury Standout

In a tight matchup Roxbury led by Captain Amesbury excelled on both ends against Lowell. The lineup featured Amesbury Cobb Coburn Moffatt Lohmiller Williams Harrison Curley with King at guard. King King Pearson Gray Harrison Moffatt Coburn scored from the floor and fouls were charged to King Moffatt Coburn Williams Harrison and Lohmiller. Referee Charles Church and umpire Tilley oversaw a game watched by 160 spectators.

Amesbury Roxbury Lowell King Pearson Harrison Moffatt Ec Lohmiller Coburn Williams Gray Curley Gray Moffatt Harrison Coburn Williams Harrison & Lohmiller Charles Church Tilley

Belvideres Top Volunteers for Five Point Duck Pin Victory

In a duck pin league match, the Belvideres defeated the Volunteers by five points securing a decisive win. Strong team performance from both sides showcased tight competition and late game clutch play.

Burkes and P A C Face Rivalry Clash Tonight

Local rivals Burkes and P A C meet in Huntington hall tonight with a history of exciting games. Monday night they are scheduled for another meeting in Huntington hall. Reserved seats are on sale at Ellingwood's store to ease crowds.

South Framingham Huntington Hall Burkes Gray Ellingwood

Lenny Knocks Out Dixon in Twenty Round Bout

Baltimore January 24 George Dixon veteran colored boxer was knocked out by Eddie Lenny in a sparring exhibition described as excellent. Lenny dominated the fight with body blows and hard punches in the ninth round. Dixon fell after a clinch near the ropes and was counted out while groggy. The 20 round scheduled bout ended with Lenny the winner.

Baltimore George Dixon Eddie Lenny Lenny Dixon

Yosite club postpones Jeffries Sharkey fight indefinite

San Francisco January 24 The Yose mite club decided to indefinitely postpone the proposed Jeffries Sharkey fight. The chief reason given is the unsatisfactory ending of the recent Sharkey Maher bout in Philadelphia.

San Francisco Yosemite Club Jeffries Sharkey Philadelphia

Buffalo Lawyer Sentenced for Perjury in Massachusetts

Horace C. Van Dents burg, a Buffalo lawyer, was convicted of perjury in the Massachusetts superior court last fall. He faced sentence in Charlestown, receiving five to ten years in state prison plus three days in solitary confinement. He was brought back from New York City after fleeing the state.

Salem Horace C. van Dentsburg Buffalo N. Y New York City Massachusetts Bond Charlestown

Democrats in House Unable to Promulgate Platform

In Washington on January 24 the Democratic members of the House held a caucus and resolved they lack power to set a party platform. The ruling stems from the binding nature of the platform ratified at the national convention, with debate focusing on a sub-resolution within the proceedings.

House Democrats Washington House of Representatives

Democrats Swear to Uphold National Platform Duty

Proposed by Rep. Henry of Texas the measure declares it the duty of every Democratic representative to adhere to the national Democratic platform until a new platform is adopted by a later convention.

Rep Henry Texas

Morgan Alarmed by Panama Canal Delay Scheme

Senator Morgan, head of the inter-oceanic canals committee, prepared a report for members noting the Panama Company’s offer to sell property for forty million dollars and arguing the title is not good enough. He criticizes the move as an attempt to delay canal legislation. the report will be reviewed at the committee meeting next Monday.

Washington Morgan Committee On Inter-Oceanic Canals Panama Company Panama Co United States

Prince of Wales to Represent King Edward at Kaiser's Natal Day

London January 24 The Prince of Wales began his journey to Berlin to represent King Edward at Emperor William’s Natal Day celebration on January 27. The itinerary includes meetings with German officials and participation in ceremony events marking the birthday of the German emperor.

King Edward London Prince of Wales Berlin Edward William

Effort to clear Tory Island in Donegal reported

Belfast report says authorities plan wholesale ejectment of Tory Island inhabitants about 3 people mainly fishermen and kelp gatherers. The islanders elect their own king and have not paid rent or taxes for years.

Belfast Irish News Tory Island Ireland Donegal

When You Feel Headache Relief With Cafebria Powder

An ad notes Cafebria powder cures headaches and promises hours of relief. Sold by all druggists.

Bunting Grounds to Host Wigginville Practice Game

There will be a practice football game at the U S Bunting grounds in Wigginville this afternoon.

U. S. Bunting Grounds Wigginville

Two Methods for Treating Coughs with Hyomer Inhaler

An advertisement touts a new Hyomer inhaler for coughing, claiming it destroys germs and cures croup in minutes. It promotes Hyomer as safe for children, with a free sample from R. T. Booth Co. Ithaca NY and a price of $1.00, available from druggists or by mail.

Rend R. T. Booth Co Ithaca N. Y

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