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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1902

Page

2

Clinton Beats Lowell 3 to 1 In Local Hockey Contest

Clinton defeats Lowell 3 to 1 at Clinton rink with strong defense and pressure in Lowell territory. Key players include Farrell and Lincoln for Clinton, Lewis and Jean for Lowell. attendance about 800.

Clinton Lowell Farrell Lewis Jean Cunningham Lewis Lincoln Hart Farrell Jean Gardner Holderness Cashman G Fox Lincoln Fox Connolly imer—Hartwell

Portland Beats Lawrence In Tight Defensively Played Game

Portland defeats Lawrence for the second time this week in a defensive struggle. The score was tied at the end of the second period. Portland pulled away in 15 minutes of play to win 5-3. Players listed include Warner Campbell Gavitt Canavan Wiley Cameron Mallory Tibbetts and Gavitt scored for Portland with Campbell and Warner contributing in tight pacing. Attendance 600. Referee O'Brien. Other college scores noted: Clinton 8 Lowell 1 and Plymouth 5 Lawrence 3.

Portland Lawrence Warner Jason Campbell Gavitt Canavan Cec Wiley Cameron Phillips Mallory G Tibbetts Jason Ortland Canavan Awrence Campbell Ee Ae Ibbetts Mallory Foul—Wiley O’brien Dyer

Clinton in Lowell Tonight Sparks Local Interest

Fragmentary notes mention Clinton visiting Lowell and Salem moving forward while Plymouth is described as the weakest in the league. References to Hipson missing running mate Roberts, and a vague link to a Lewiston team and RicGilvary telegraphing a sponsor’s learning appear, though details are incomplete.

New England League Batting Averages Released

Secretary Morse公布本夏新英格蘭聯盟球員打擊率。前十名早已知曉,後段球員因防止另一聯賽挖角而長期不公開。由 Bangor 的 J. Kelley 首居 48 場,Hayward 次之,Smith 主管最具貢獻,73 場出賽成績為 36.3。Portland 的 Conroy 34.8,Lowell 的 Merritt 與 Lake 並列 33.9。 Manchester 的 Fred Doe、Hickey、O'Brien 等熟面孔皆在名單,O'Brien 因病中斷。

Morse New England J. Kelley Bangor Hayward Buffalo Burnhan John Smith Smith Conroy Portland Merritt Lake Lowell Fred Doe Kelley Manchester Hickey O'Brien Henry Lynch Joyce Lew Dee Lew Wee Dillon Low Low O Guiheen Shea, N Wise Lew Heevee Wiley Stackpole H Aia Barry P. See Bunyan Ross A. Lew See McGinley Murphy McIntyre Shincel M. H Clark Burrill P. Eteee Curtis Newenham Beville Welch P. Oeates A. N Hanscomb Kane, M White McLaughlin, Low Nevers Allard P. Regan Low P Boardman Nelson B . Ete Ee Wees Kane, Lew Cameron Pollard McCloud Me Connors Lew A Nee W. Driscoll Seeeee Volz Sheets Dorsey H Vienedead Whiting Sea Kearney Moran Blackman Girard Girard, N Seers Allen Gildea H. N O'Neil Long Pwea Reene Kerins H. M Gokey Noceseces Bridgham Lent Meeeee “i Farrell O Coveney Connolly Labell Ps Aay Ocses Vist Thompson Se Eeeee Derwin H See En Ween A Eeeeee Coughlin Brown Moore Towne

Polo and basketball notes from Worcester elegram era

Retirement and management shifts in polo stir debates as Upton and Farrell shape plans for Lowell and Huntington hall debuts loom. Transfers from Lewiston to Portland and Salem’s reform, while Worcester’s Mechanics Hall surface shows home advantage over visiting teams in late games.

Worcester Mechanics Hall

C A C Juniors Triumph Over Lowell Boys 16 to 6

In a fast game at the Chippewu Athletic club the C A C Juniors defeated Lowell Boys club 16 to 6. Lineup includes McFadden Morris Morrison Wright Dudley Rourke Dudley Mason Fitzpatrick McGrath with floor goals by McFadden two Dudley Wright Dorothy Morrison two and Rourke. McFadden also six free throws. Referee Gerdiner. Attendance logged at 100.

Chippewu Athletic Club Lowell Boys’ Club Co. A. C L. B. C. Wright Seaers McFadden Morrison Dorothy Cec Rourke Dudley Mason Fitzpatrick McGrath Dudley Wright Dorothy Morrison Rourke Gerdiner

Basketball scores from the YMCA hall last night

The Whites defeated the Purples 17 to 12 while the Blues beat the Morons 9 to 4. Tonight the Whites play Lawrence and Centrals face North Chelmsford at the gym.

Y. M. C. A. Hall Purples Blues Maroons Lawrence Centrals North Chelmsford

Cambridge to Lowell in P A C clash sparks bets

Basketball notes claim ref Charles Connors is underused while Davis receives most assignments. Cambridge faces Lowell in a Saturday night matchup, with Lowell fans betting Cambridge will lose. A 200 member Cambridge delegation is expected to travel, boosting home crowd support. Lynch and Field join P A C forces as strong additions.

Cambridge Lowell

Lowell High Defeats Vesper Club 7 to 4 on Ice

At Tyngs Island yesterday afternoon the Lowell High school team defeated the Vesper Country club team by seven to four in an ice hockey game.

Tyng’s Island Lowell High School Vesper Country Club

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Promo

An old advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. It promises a refund if it fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Sold by all druggists for five cents.

E. W. Grove

Fall River in Ball Town Ambitions

The Lowell Sporting News correspondent notes Fall River’s strong ball town heritage and proposes Sunday games by crossing to Mt. Hope Rhode Island. It argues Fall River’s larger population gives it a bigger talent pool than Lawrence, and that magnates judge Mr Parsons on polo success and aim to build a football town in the Spicket City but decide to continue plans.

Lowell The Sporting News Fall River Mt. Hope R. I Lawrence Parsons

Cross and Blackwell Pickles and Cigars Ad Lineup

An old advertisement lists items including English pickles Best 10c cigars 16 oz bottles Ammon and vanilla and lemon extracts 2 oz bottles, a quart bottle salad oil, olives at half price per quart and various small price tokens.

Cross & Blackwell

Lawrence Base Ball Prospects Loom Large in 19th Century Comments

The Lawrence baseball outlook is bleak slogans claim the team is the poorest bleachers sitters in the city. Parsons is praised to inject life once his squad forms a competitive lineup. The Haverhill Gazette hopes Parsons proves himself with a capable Lawrence club amid rivalries with Lowell and Manchester stands. Portland remains a wild card as John Wiley must bolster his squad, while Fred Doe’s move to Dover could spark a winning combination if funding appears.

Lawrence Parsons Haverhill Gazette Fall River Lowell Haverhill Smith Manchester Portland John Wiley Fred Doe Lewiston Dover Fred

Belvideres Triumph Over Stonehams on Stoneham Lanes

The Belvideres defeated the Stonehams of Stoneham by 60 pins in a late night match at Stoneham. Despite poor lighting on unfamiliar alleys, Belvideres played strongly. Next match slated for East Merrimack Street alleys next Tuesday.

Stonehams Stoneham Belvideres East Merrimack Street

Simpson and Rowland win 85 pin Mercantile league clash

In the Mercantile league series at Les Miserables alleys last night Simpson and Rowland defeated Swift and Bailey by 85 pins. The match showcased strong spare conversion and decisive finishes from both sides.

Simpson Rowland Swift and Bailey

Mineola hires Barr to sail 70 foot boat next season

Announcement from New York states Captain Charles Barr, skipper of Columbia, will sail August Belmont's 70 foot Mineola next season. Mineola, once among the fastest of her type, had been outpaced by Cornelius Vanderbilt's Rainbow late last season. Captain Parker previously led the Rainbow in the German Emperor's cutter Meteor, and Rainbow will be commanded this year by Captain Spinney.

New York Charles Barr Columbia Shamrock Sr August Belmont Mineola Cornelius Vanderbilt Rainbow Parker Spinney

King Edward's rivals in English horse racing duel

American owners led by James R. and Foxhall Keene, William Co. Whitney, William K. Vanderbilt, and Richard Croker plan to challenge King Edward in upcoming British races, eyeing the Derby and other events. Lord Marcus Beresford to run the royal stable with Danny Maher to ride.

King Edward Edward England Atlantic James R. and Foxhall Keene William Co. Whitney William K. Vanderbilt Richard Croker Little Isle Danis Sam Marcus Beresford London William Beresford Royal Stable Danny Maher

Young Corbett denies Louisville fight report

Louisville reports that "Young Corbett" denied agreeing to fight the Sullivan Me tavern winner on February 22 in Louisville. He said his manager is not with him and he does not plan to fight again until next fall.

Louisville Young Corbett Corbett

Boxing Match Set for West End Club Bout

New London reports Austin Rice and Kid Broad drawn to box 20 rounds at the West End club in St. Louis Missouri on February 10. The agreed weight is 126 pounds.

New London Austin Rice Kid Broad West End St. Louis

Heavy Sleet Storm Devastates Little Rock

A three day sleet and rain storm in Little Rock causes over 400000 in damage, cripples business districts, and destroys five thousand shade trees. Telecommunication lines, poles, and wires are down citywide, with Western Union and Southern Telephone lines severely affected. The storm halts most city operations and isolates the city.

Little Rock Ark Western Union Southern Telephone and Telegraph Company

Wireless Wizard Transmits From Sea on Marconi Voyage

Falmouth England January 29 Marconi began wireless communication with the Lizard while the steamer Philadelphia carried him. The Daily Express London sent a welcoming message and Marconi thanked them before requesting American news. A sequence of items for Richard Croker and others followed and the conversation marked the first wireless telegraph interview with the inventor. He planned to establish wireless stations in Ireland and beyond for trans Atlantic communication.

Falmouth England Marconi Philadelria Daily Express Tondon Marcon Richard Croker Philadelphia Ireland

Death by self asphyxiation reported in Boston

Mrs Bertha Siber is reported to have killed herself by asphyxiation in Boston on January 29. The method involved closing windows and doors and using gas, indicating a deliberate act rather than an accident or natural death.

Bertha Siber Boston

Warrant Out for Trolley Magnate Ellis Wainwright

Judge Wood issues a bench warrant for Ellis Wainwright president of the St. Louis Brewing Co and director of the St Louis and Suburban Co. He is in New York so arrest could not be made. Grand jury investigates Central Traction bribery tied to 1896 1898 cases with 28 delegates subpoenaed. Charles H Turner questioned by grand jury. additional warrants and arrests expected tomorrow.

St. Louis Wood Ellis Wainwright St. Louis Brewing Co St. Louis and Suburban Company Wainwright New York Central Traction Railway Grand Jury Folk Charles H. Turner Hancock

Ex-Gov Rollins Hosts NH Staff at Beacon Street Dinner

Boston reports former New Hampshire Governor Frank W. Rollins feasted with a 14-member staff party at the University Club on Beacon Street. The gathering included his former officials and guests, lasting several hours in a convivial setting. Meanwhile in Louisville Admiral Schley faced a heavy sleet storm as 2000 attendees greeted him at the board of trade activities, with lunch at the Penderinis club and an evening banquet for about 200 guests. Marion E. Taylor presided as toastmaster with speakers on Louisville and Kentucky topics.

Boston Frank W. Rollins New Hampshire University Club Beacon St Louisville Admiral Schley Board of Trade Penderinis Club Admiral Ws Marion E. Taylor Harry Weissinger Beckham Commonwealth of Kentucky T. C. Gatchings Missisippi A. Ti. Wilson

Two Burglars Killed in Gallipolis Robbery Attempt

In Gallipolis Ohio on January 29 two burglars and two criminals were killed in a raid on Mrs. Mary Priest a wealthy widow. Deputy Sheriff W S Mannering was seriously wounded and Marshal Peter Fritzerwald of Athens was perhaps mortally wounded. Athens officers and local police had been tipped off and waited at the widow's house. A battle erupted when the robbers appeared leaving the two criminals dead and two officers wounded.

Gallipolis W. S. Mannering Peter Fritzerwald Athens Mary Priest

British Government appoints admiral as New South Wales governor

London January 29 The government has named Vice Admiral Sir Harry H. Rawson governor of New South Wales. He commanded the Channel Squadron from 1898 to 1901 making this the first admiral to head a British colony. The move is noted as a navy sore point finally eased.

London Harry H. Rawson Channel Squadron New South Wales

France confronts depopulation as premier opens commission

Paris reports Premier Waldeck-Rousseau opening a parliamentary commission to investigate France’s depopulation. He calls births too few and deaths too high over 50 years, urging study of infant mortality and birth increase measures while planning to turn findings into legislation.

Paris M. Waldeck-Rousseau Parliamentary France

Duel in Dalmatia Leaves Montenegro Prince Wounded

Special despatches from Vienna report a duel at Cattaro Dalmatia between hereditary Prince Danilo Alexander of Montenegro and his brother Prince Mirko. Mirko ridiculed Princess Jutta the Duchess of Kecklenbourg. Danilo Alexander was slightly wounded and later visited the Italian court with his wife.

London Vienna Cattaro Dalmatia Austria-Hungary Montenegro Danilo- Alexander Princ Mirko Mirko Jutta Kecklenbourg Danilo Alexander

New England Chautauqua Assembly Adjourns in Boston

An adjourned meeting in Wesleyan Hall Boston chaired by Hon B B Johnson discussed whether to hold an assembly this year at Montwall. John Graham offered aid was debated. a committee including Rev W B Fiske Rev George T South Boston Edgar Potter and F G Small was appointed to assess grounds and costs for Feb 10 report. It seems unlikely the assembly will be held this summer.

New England Chautauqua Wesley'n Hall Boston B. B. Johnson Montwall John Graham W. B. Fiske Somerville George T Edgar Potter F. G Small J. B. U King Cochituate M. H. A. Evan Stearns Framingham

Literary Notes on Lagerlof Hugo and Magazine Changes

Selma Lagerlof finishes a new work Jerusalem with American rights held by McClure Phillips. The centenary of Victor Hugo’s birth is marked by Kenyon Wet in The Outlook with a personal critical piece and portrait. St Nicholas shifts to a big short story format and subscription gains follow. Rudyard Kipling’s The Islanders appears in World's Work for the first American printing.

Selma Lagerlof Jerusalem McClure, Phillips & Co Victor Hugo Hugo Kenyon Wet

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