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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1902

Page

2

Pennant Ours Clinton's Defeat Turns Tide

Salem defeats Lowell 4 to 3 in overtime in a rough city game. Whipple and Lewis starred for Salem with 3 and 9 points respectively. Referee Connolly, timer Porter, 600 in attendance. Lawrence 7 Clinton 35. polo games listed for tonight in Lawrence Lowell Portland Lewiston Worcester Salem.

Whipple Lewis Wodtke Hart Doherty Jean O'Hara Holderness Heffernan White Salem Whipple Lowell Lewis Salem Wodtke Lowell Lewis Jean Salem Tushes— Whipple Heffernan O’hara Doherty Holderness Jen Connolly Timer—Porter

Polo Shots and Towns Vibe on Basketball Plans

Lawrence in Lowell tonight as clubs prepare for a busy rink season with Brockton and New Bedford on tap before opening. Malachi Kittredge faces city hall hurdles at Springfield while Cameron covers second base for Lawrence. Lowell and Lawrence benefit games are under way, Lowell’s march 25 event aiding both teams. A Lowell tournament March 26 28 29 features Lowell Lawrence Lewiston and Salem with 475 in prizes. Billy Parsons reshuffles players for future goals. Tibbetts controversy in Lowell looms over Fox transfer. Canavan’s past two seasons bring hard luck and poor attendance at East Weymouth after a New Haven disaster.

Managee Parsons Lowell Lawrence Lewiston Salem Canavan New Haven East Weymouth Bone Lations

Canavan Faces Tough Season With Portland Setback

The report notes Canavan joined Portland this year but the venture failed again. Described as a grand all around player, Canavan deserves better luck after another disappointing outcome for the team.

Canavan Portland Lawrence American

Lowell Leads Polo Title Race With Week Schedule

Lowell enters the final polo week with the race to win the championship in hand and Clinton Lewiston and Worcester close behind. Salem sits fifth and Lawrence near last. Portland appears near bottom. The week features Lowell Worcester Clinton matches and daily showdowns across five cities.

Lowell Clinton Lewiston Worcester Salem Lawrence Portland Worcester Club

BASE BALL NOTES On Atherton grand stand and players

The Low ell club plans a new grand stand at Atherton grounds with work to start soon after weather allowed. Dupee and Conroy are highlighted prospects for Lawrence, with Dupee likely to join Lawrence after last season in Chicago and Portland. Bill Everett emphasizes captain’s role and players’ duties, while Sioux City hosts a one family nine led by umpire Guy Bruggeman. Strike rule notes show 4187 strikeouts in 1901, up from 2664 in 1900, affecting runs and base hits.

Atherton Lake Lowell Sioux City Guy Bruggeman John Henry Frank Tony William Leo Fred Herman Mr. Lanigan

Burnham Claims Bonner Cause Later Signing Dispute

Walter Burnham again raises a claim over Bonner, a lively young pitcher set to handle much of Carney's workload for Concord this summer. Bonner, signed by Carney last fall on Noblit's recommendation, faced a hold dispute after Burnham asserted rights for his Newark team. Secretary Farrell of the Minor League association has been asked to settle the quarrel, as Carney will not release the pitcher.

Walter Burnham Bonner Carney Concord Summmes Noblit Burnham Newark Farrell Sir. Carney Manchester Union

Erne Knocks Out Supples in Fort Erie bout

Buffalo report says Frank Erie knocked out Supples in the sixth round at Fort Erie tonight. Erie improved to the win in a decisive boxing moment before a local crowd.

Erne Buffalo Frank Erie Supples Fort Erie

Yanger Beats Lenny in Sixth Round Victory

Chicago. March 17. Yanger defeated Lenny in the sixth round tonight at the local arena in a decisive boxing win.

Chicago Yanger Lenny

Burkes defeat South Framingham 15 to 11 in Huntington Hall

Burkes beat league leaders 15 to 11 as crowd watches a fast paced game. Donnelly and Healey led Burke scoring with Regan and Martens sparking the visitors in the second half while Porter and Kynoch paced South Framingham. Referees and timer named. attendance around 1000.

Burkes Huntington Hall Rough House Donnelly Qualey Porter South Framingham Rough House Brothers Martens Framingham Qualey If Green Healey Rf Kynoch O'Neil Cairns Regan Rf Porter Donnelly If Martens Regan Martins Kynoch Grien Healey Fou Regan O’neil Cairns James Winn F. H. Sawyer C. P. Davis Everett

Battle over first responders to Lincoln call sparks old regiment feud

The old 6th Massachusetts volunteers oppose a Patterson bill to award medals to the first arrivals in Washington April 18 and 19, 1861, arguing Massachusetts troops were the first to respond. Hon. Edward F. Jones notes the 6th’s early merit and plans to attend the upcoming reunion, with a push for a statue of General Butler in Massachusetts.

6Th Massachusetts Regiment Congress Patterson Pennsylvania Committee On E. F. Jones New York 6Th Massachusetts Regiment Lowell Washington Lincoln 6Th Massachusetts Regiment Association Secretary of War Massachusetts House of Representatives of United States House Baltimore House of Representatives of the 6Th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Senate United States of America National Light Infantry Washington Artillery Pottsville Penn Ringgold Artillery Reading Logan Guards Lewiston Allen Infantry Allentown U. S. Treasury Edward F. Jones Boston Common Jones General Butler

Massachusetts league thriller ends in overtime in South Framingham defeat

Reagan leads the Burkes as Institutes of Cambridge topple South Framingham in a fast paced game at South Framingham. The match required three minutes of OT after a tied score, with Lynch scoring all Institute points and Kynock shining for South Framingham in other week games. Standings show Burkes slipping while Institutes gain ground.

South Framingham Institutes of Cambridge Lynch Institutes Burkes Maynard Kynock Noonan Institute Pawtucketvilles Pawtucketville Souther Sea Speedo Institutess C.ccs Os al Pawtucketville Legitesti Yrape Caineoos Oes Ne Reagan Healey P. Co. Reagan J. Cairns Martens S F Kkynock SF -51 Porter Tees W. Sheridan H. Sheridan Punch Qualey Institute Pawtucketville Cambridge W. N Knox Lowell C. P. Davis Outh Framingham W.N Knox P. Davis

Basketball Notes Preview of P. A. C. Season

Manager James Gray confirms P. A. C. will field a basketball team next season. Co. P. Davis of Everett is hailed as the league’s best ref, while White of Millbury has quit playing. Horan may join P. A. C. Donnelly shines for Burkes. Webster-South Framingham clash lures fans. South Framingham plays Huntington Hall against P. A. C. tomorrow night.

James Gray Co. P. Davis Everett White Millbury South Framingham Huntington Hall

Rough House Brothers Face P A C in Huntington Hall

South Framingham travels to Lowell to meet the A C quintette in Huntington hall. P A C aims to avenge losses this season as Framingham has played strong basketball. P A C lineup likely includes Allard McManmon Harrington Tighe and Fields or McFarland with South Framingham’s Porter Green Kynoch Martens and Halloran. Manager Gray says seating will accommodate all.

South Framingham Lowell A. C Huntington Hall Rough House Brothers Framingham Allard McManmon Harrington Tighe Fields McFarland South Frarmingham Boys Porter Green Kynoch Martens Halloran Gray

License Refused for Tod Sloan to Ride in England

London reports the Jockey Club has refused Tod Sloan's license to ride on English tracks except for training and trials. The Sportsman notes the decision was announced this morning, affecting his riding eligibility.

London Sportsman Jockey Club Tod Sloan

Evans to resign pension bureau post soon

Washington March 17 There is no longer any doubt that Pension Commissioner Evans will within the next few months sever his connection with the pension bureau to accept from the President a substantial promotion. The exact new position has not yet been decided.

Washington Evans Pension Bureau

Webb Withdraws From Governor Bid In Vermont

Dr W Seward Webb withdraws as a Republican candidate for Vermont governor. The Democratic committee says it will back Webb on a high license platform if he runs as an independent. Friends say a Webb McCullough fusion could defeat the Proctor nomination.

St. Albans the Messenger W. Seward Webb Dr. Webb Democratic County Committee Webb

Six Day Go as You Please Foot Race Opens in Fall River

Fall River marks the start of a six days go as you please foot race at the A A building with 23 entries. The event runs two hours nightly with teams of two. After the first night Ashley and Crook lead with 18 miles 18 laps, followed by Ashley and Casey at 18 miles 13 laps and Mullaney and Henry at 18 miles 7 laps.

Fall River Fall River A. A Moethy Ashley and Crook Ashley Casey Mullaney Henry

Ministers of the Powers Decide on Restoring Chinese Government

A conference of powers ministers in Pekin on March 17 decided on restoring the Chinese government at Tien Tsin, reversing the military commanders' earlier decision. No transfer time has been fixed.

Pekin Tien Tsin

Rhode Island Man Aimed Axe In Jealous Assault

Amos Perrin of Burrillville was rushed to a Providence hospital after being struck on the head with a heavy weapon, believed to be an axe, in a Glen Dale area quarrel with Albert Dixon who was said to fear Perrin's attention to Julia Rankin. Dixon is in custody. Perrin is in critical condition.

Rhode Island Providence R. IL Amos Perrin Burrillville Albert Dixon Glendale Dixon Perrin Julia Rankin

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cold Cure

An advertisement claims to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. The package bears HE W Grove's signature. price listed as 2 cents.

HE. W. Grove

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