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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1902

Page

2

Worcester Defeats Lowell In Narrow Polo Match

Worcester beat Lowell 11 to 7 in Huntington Hall as Daly and Pierce led the visitors’ attack. Lowell showed poor form with Lewis and Hart off their best, while Bannon and Fox anchored Worcester’s defense and control. Attendance reached about 900 as referee Furbush drew mixed opinions.

Worcester Lowell Huntington Hall Polo Lowell Boys Fatty Furbush Furbush Daly Lewis Woods Dicky Pierce Towell Pierce Pilgrims Devlin Banman Bannon Hart Jean Holderness Fox Fvork Lowell Worcester Daly Hart Pierce Jean Devlin Holderness Woods Fox Peewee Lowell Growell Bart Worcester, Pierce Ifurbush Timor—Paradis

Salem Beats Portland 9-5 On March 4

Salem defeated Portland by a 9 to 5 score tonight at Salem. The game featured key plays by Salem players and extended the rivalry between the two teams. Portland struggled to close the gap as Salem maintained the lead through the final period.

Salem Portland Lowell Centrals Church King MacBrayne O’brien Lynch Johnson Williams Nashua

Salem Rink Thriller As Salem Outscores Portland 9-5

In a lively hockey game at the local rink, Salem defeated Portland 9 to 5 after exciting first two periods. Key players included Whipple and Wodtke for Salem, with Murphy contributing 15 MBush and Whipple 2 MBushes. Attendance was about 400 as referee Connolly and timer Porter oversaw the action.

Lewiston Clinton Mercer Clinton Mercer Roberts McBurgess Cashman Gilvary Merce O' Brien McDonough SALEM Whipple Salem Whipple Portland Campbel Murphy Salem, Wodtke Campbell Mbushes Mallory Heffernan Foul—Murphy Connolly Timer—Porter

Lewiston and Worcester Engage After Wide Defeat

In a series of results Lowell over Worcester 11 to 7 Lewiston edges Clinton 6 to 2 and Salem defeats Portland 9 to 5. The schedule lists Lewiston at Worcester and Clinton at Portland as next matchups.

Lowell Worcester Lewiston Clinton Salem Portland P.C

Polo Shots And Polo Syndicate Praise In Press

A collection of excerpts notes Lowell's nine wins and eight losses, with Lowell hosting Lewiston and upcoming Lawrence games in March. Regional papers praise management, predict strong crowds, and discuss regional interest in polo from Portland to Worcester, while lamenting injuries and calling for subs to boost value.

BASE BALL NOTES ON NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE INTEREST

The piece discusses Portland’s fading sporting appeal over a decade of winning teams and polo. It notes poor local support for the Hoeaples and suggests a rest from New England league baseball and polo. Bangor’s status as a sporting center is limited by distance and transport costs, with Augusta’s prospects mentioned.

Portland New England Bangor Shene Massachusetts Augusta

Lowell baseball hopes rise with new signings and rival checks

The Manchester Union notes Lowell's plan to strengthen the team with two pitchers and an outfielder, aiming to improve over last season. Managers in Lawrence Dover Concord and Nashua push for stronger rosters, while Haverhill and other towns face stadium and management issues as league officials consider upgrades and expansion in the coming summer.

Lowell Manchester Union Lake Lawrence Dover Somersworth Rochester Doe Billie’ Parsons Parsons League Concord John Carney Nashua Haverhill Connie Driscoll Murnane Morse Driscoll Spooner O'Neil Girard Bill’ Clarke Sheets Clark Manchester Shincel Athletic Park Burns

Cerveigh Against Colds Stock of Remedies

Falls & Burkinshaw druggists advertise a full stock of cold preventives cures and restorative medicines. The ad promises fresh reliable goods with no old stock and modest prices. Located at Middlesex corner Thorndike Street opposite Northern Station, open from 6 A.M.

Falls & Burkinshaw C. F. Blanchard Middlesex Cor Thorndike ST

P. A. C. Faces Garrison Finishers After Home Win

Basketball notes describe Allard scoring unseen due to a typographical error. Harrington of the P. A. C. is praised as plucky and skilled, while the Burkes foul count trails 20 to 9. The Garrison Finishers, famed for late rallies, visit Lowell Friday to challenge Cambridge’s strong lineup as the P. A. C. aims for at least second place.

Garrison Lowell Cambridge

Peculiarity of Handwriting in Patrick Case

New York on March 4 saw continued testimony from John Truesdell a Syracuse handwriting expert in Albert T Patrick trial. Witnesses noted shaded down strokes and other hand traits differed from conceded signatures while Leonard Mallaly testified none of the disputed signatures matched the conceded hand. Wetherbee recounted Jones pressuring him over the 1896 will and a proposed new will with executors named to benefit heirs, with details of a possible substitute signing plan. Court adjourned for further cross examination and stenographic testimony tomorrow.

New York John Truesdell Syracuse Albert T. Patrick Robert M. Moore Patrick Mr. Rice Leonard B. Mallaly Phoenix Bank Osborne Walter O. Wetherbee Swensen’s Bank Jones Wetherbee Bartine Edward c. Manners Rice-Holt

Sunday baseball barred by Indianapolis mayor

Indianapolis mayor Bookwalter said he would not permit Sunday baseball as it would violate state law. The move would disrupt the American Association schedule and manager Watkins warned that it is Sunday ball or no ball for the team.

Indianapolis Bookwalter American Association Watkins

Gans and McFadden to fight 25 rounds in Baltimore

George McFadden of New York and Joe Gans of Baltimore are matched for a 25 round bout at 133 pounds on March 27 before the Eureka Athletic Club of Baltimore.

Baltimore George McFadden New York Joe Gans Eureka Athletic Club

Santos-Dumont Plans Ascents in London Coronation Festivities

Santos-Dumont arrived in London and expressed hope to add to coronation festivities by making ascents here. He may tour St Pauls Cathedral as he did the Eiffel Tower in Paris before proceeding to New York for exhibitions.

London Santos-Dumont St. Paul's Cathedral Eiffel Tower Paris New York

Cure grip in two days with Laxative Bromo-Quinine

Laxative Bromo-Quinine promises to remove the cause of grip in two days with E. W. Grove's signature on every box, suggesting a trusted remedy widely sold.

E. W. Grove

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Testimony

Lowell readers hear a testimonial from John Gallagher of 21 East Merrimack Street about back pain traced to kidney trouble. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Ellingwood & Co. he reports lasting relief and keeps a supply for future cold or backache. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the remedy at 50 cents. remember the name.

Lowell John Gallagher East Merrimack Street Doan Ellingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Trouble in Kwang Si sparks rebellion across provinces

Hong Kong reports rapid spread of unrest in Kwang Si with signs in Kwe Lin and Nan Ning. Canton viceroy sends troops as rebels, likely former Marshal Su soldiers, push propaganda calling for overthrow of the Manchu dynasty and a new Chinese dynasty, with alleged French support.

Hong Kong Kwang Si Kwe Lin Nan Ning Canton Marshal Su

Kwangsi Rebels Put Under Original Command

Pekin reports government orders Marshal Su to resume control of rebellious troops in Kwang Si. Wages overdue and payment prior to action may hinder control. A telegram to the French legation says a French officer was killed near the Tonquin border.

Pekin Marshal Su Kwang Si Tonquin

Will of Charles Broadway Rouss Filed for Probate

The will dated March 17, 1898, filed in New York probate court, makes no charitable bequests. It leaves the Fifth Avenue house and 5000 dollars yearly to Mrs. Charles Broadway Rouss, now deceased. His business building goes to his children Virginia Lee and Peter Winchester Rouss, with Peter to run Broadway under the old name. William W. Rouss and another brother receive 100,000 dollars each as executors. The residue goes to Peter Winchester Rouss.

New York Charles Broadway Rouss Fifth Avenue Virginia Lee Peter Winchester Rouss Rouss Peter Broadway William W. Rouss

Maryland Senate Votes For Women as Lawyers

In Annapolis on March 4 the Maryland State Senate approved a bill to admit women to practice law in state courts. The measure passed 14 to 2, satisfying the constitutional requirement for passage.

Annapolis Maryland State Senate

Plague case reported in Melbourne linked to Sydney steamer

Melbourne Victoria reports a single plague case traced to a Sydney steamer. Sydney has recorded 46 cases since the outbreak, with 14 deaths among them.

Melbourne Vretoria Sydney

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Worcester Polo Balem Piolio Ellingwood’s Steinert’s M. Steinert & Sons CO Merrimack ST R Wooltker Doherty O'Harald Heffernan Murphy Campbell Canavan Cameron Mallory M. S Polo League Lawrence Americar George Cunningham Clintons Portlands O'Hara Brockton Enterprise Lawrence American Portland Press Veteran Firemen’s Association Stackpole Varney Dartmouth Montreal Daniel F. Dougherty 96Th United States Artillery Fort Warren Carney John P. Bonner Ffeam High School Centrals Pearson Rf Ig Wilson King It MacBrayne Church E Patrick Gray Mr. Williams Quen Allard Donnelly Healey Burkes Harrington Mercantile League O'Donnell & Gilbride Co Caesar Misch Big Five Lowells Mers James Doyle Rothwell Ee Fa Shepard Curtis Flynn Paterson N. J Venice Brrom Sale Patrick Case St. Paul's Will Millionaire Rouss Australia
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