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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1902

Page

2

Clinton Top Lowell 10 to 4 in Polo Match

Clinton defeated Lowell 10 to 4 at Clinton tonight in a game that swung after the third period. Lowell played with four men early and Lyons stood in goal for two periods. Attendance reached 700 as Clinton honors Murnane, Morse and Parsons with a club banquet.

Clinton Lowell Lyons Clinton Athletic Association Murnane Morse National Polo League Parsons J Lowell Jason Mercer Lewis Cunningham R Hart Farrell Jean Gardner Holderness Deskhman Hart Cunningham Lewis Cunningham Clinton Farrell Eerie Cashman Connolly Timer—Hartwell

Salem Defeats Worcester 8 to 3 in Scrappy Game

In Worcester on March 19 Salem beat Worcester 8 to 3 after rough play. Devlin and Wodtke exchanged fouls, Devlin fouling after sending a Salem man to the floor. Pierce left early and four men remained per side. Key players included Daly, Wodtke, Whipple, and Heffernan with stops by Bannon and 26 by Heffernan. Attendance reached 700 under referee Furbush.

Worcester Salem Devlin Wodtke Pierce Salem Daly Wodtkel Pierce Whipple Doheris Wood O'Hara Heffernan Tims Salem Wood Daly Salon —Daly Bannon Foul—Devlin Furbush Timor—Donovan Sue

Polo Games Tonight In New England Rivalries

Scores show Clinton Clinton 10 Lowell 4 Portland Portland 9 Lewiston 1 Worcester Worcester 8 Salem. Worcester hosts Lowell and Lawrence plays Salem in tonight’s polo match lineup with multiple city pairings.

Clinton Lowell Portland Lewiston Worcester Salem Lowell Seen Eeee Clinton Eeeee Salem Aeeeee Eeeeese Lawrence Dod

Polo Shots Hit Worcester and Lowell Rally

Worcester meets Lowell tonight as an amateur league may form in Lowell next season. Scrappy Little Devlin behaves on the floor while James Canavan of New Haven returns home to prep the baseball squad he runs. Parsons seeks Hart from Meriden with Hart eager to play in Lawrence. Smiling Willie Parsons shines on polo as Gavitt from Lawrence struggles to keep up. Jason seems amused by the scene.

James Canavan New Haven Parsons Hart Meriden, Conn Lawrence Willie Parsons

Polo notes show Lowell and Lewiston near league contention

The Salem News lauds Peggy White's goalie work in a Monday night game in Salem while Lowell and Lewiston battle through a rough season. Postseason looms as Portland ends polo after the regular schedule. crowd support and player pay reflect dwindling attendance and shared profits.

Peggy” White Fox Salem News Salem

Phillips Exeter academy baseball schedule announced

Exeter March 19 The Phillips Exeter academy baseball team released its season slate with games at Exeter against the Exeter Clippers from April 16 and 17 opener through late June. Notable dates include matches with Dartmouth Tufts Harvard Bowdoin Yale Freshmen and Colby plus a trip to Medford.

Exeter Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter Clippers Owen Dartmouth Tufts Harvard Mercersburg Pa.) Academy Ter Exe Colby Bowdoin Hopkinson Medford Yale Andover

Local gym night canceled. next week MA Tech visit

No game at the local gym tonight. Next Thursday the Lowell Y. M. C. A. team will play the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In the color league last night two games occurred. the Maroons lost to the Browns 10 to 7, and the Blacks defeated the Purples 3 to 0.

Dickey Pierce Worcester Lowell Pierce Lowell Y. M. C. A Massachusetts Institute of Technolog Maroons Browns Blacks Purples

Bet on Clinton distance from Worcester sparks claim

The message requests the exact distance between Clinton and Worcester, asking for a precise figure to settle a bet. The claimant signs as I F R and seeks a definite mileage between the two locations.

Clinton Worcester

P. A. C. to Meet Burkes in Huntington Hall League Game

The Burkes and P. A. C. face off in Huntington hall on Monday night in a league clash marked by high stakes wagers and tall promises of an exciting contest.

Burkes Huntington Hall

To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim

An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a money back refund if it fails and carries E W Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Eddie Bald Returns to Sprint Racing This Season

Eddie Bald, once the fastest short distance rider in the country, announces a full return to track racing this season. In strong form, he aims to lead as before, hoping rivals race to stay with him, and is expected on the Lowell track this summer.

Eddie Bald Bald Lowell

BASE BALL NOTES Hints Of Nashua season optimism and legacy players

Manager Burns speaks encouragingly about Nashua baseball prospects for a better showing than last year. Pete Gildea, known for sharp curves, may reemerge in New England league towns. The piece recalls Gildea and Jack Gildea, talks of school teams starting practice, and covers contract talks with Long John Wiley, uniform plans, and local league observations, including Dartmouth and Manchester developments.

Burns Nashua Long John” Wiley Buffalo Club Wiley Buffalo Board of Arbitration Portland

Tutor Trall Tests Their Tenacity in Track Trials

Yesterday afternoon Lowell High school athletes gathered at the drill hall for a trial meet to select the team for the indoor meet at Newburyport on Saturday March 28. Coach Herbert W. Trull, formerly of college standing, supervised the trial events.

Tutor Trall Lowell High School Drill Hall Newburyport Herbert W. Trull

Headache Linked to Stomach Disorder Cured by Tablets

An advertisement claims headaches arise from stomach disorders and bowel constipation. It promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy and states the tablets can correct the disorders and cure the headache. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Walkover as South Framingham rests on absent players

South Framingham fielded only Cairns and Martins against the P A C in Huntington hall last night and lost 21 to 11. Manager Sawyer blamed missing players Porter Halloran Kynoch Green for illness and tooth pain. Allard led the P A C with five goals while Martins scored three for South Framingham. The crowd of about 700 watched a one sided game with P A C disappointing at times. The next match in Lowell features Burkes against P A C for a $400 purse and New England title shot.

Cairns Martins South Framingham Huntington Hall Sawyer Porter Burkes Halloran Kynoch Green Webster New England P. A. Cc Allard Lowell FRAM Framingham Allard Cairns Tighe Lf Blackler Balcom Lynch Rf Martins Harrington Hammond Harrington Lynch Fields

Jeffries Fight Arrangements in Jeopardy over Charity Bid

Billy Delaney, Jeffries manager, says Fitzsimmons has until tonight to answer. San Francisco officials will let the fight go to the club offering the most money to charity. Jeffries desires a strong referee and is open to an eastern official if Fitzsimmons objects.

Oakland Cal Billy Delaney James J. Jeffries Jeffries-Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Jeffries San Francisco

Exeter Entries for New England Scholastic Meet

Exeter New Hampshire March 19 Phillips Exeter schedules its entries for the Boston Saturday New England interscholastic meet under BAA auspices. Events listed include forty yard dash with W L Anderson Higgins Coffin. 45 yard hurdles Coffin W L Anderson A L Moore. 300 yard dash Coffin Greggs Leavell. 600 yard run Allen Butterfield. 1060 yard run Beckwith Mullowney. mile Howard Roode. high jump IE D Whitcomb. shot put A R Knowlton. pole vault H L Moore.

Exeter N. H Phillips Exeter New England Boston Tre Exeter W. L. Anderson Higgins Coffin A. L. Moore Greggs Leavell Allen Butterfield

McGuire Denies Jump To Detroit Club

Brooklyn officials refute Detroit claims catcher James McGuire has signed with the Detroit American League club. McGuire signed an ironclad contract last fall and left for Michigan, leaving no conditions for this year according to Brooklyn president Ebbitts.

New York Brooklyn Detroit James McGuire Broslyn McGuire Ebbitts Brooklyns Michigan

Buffalo Base Ball and Amusement Co Formed

A new Buffalo company formed to take the Eastern league franchise. George Stallings of Detroit is a stockholder and reportedly will have the free hand in managing the team.

Buffalo Buffalo Base Ball and Amusement Co George Stallings Detroit

No Civilians Involved in Fort Morgan Stabbing

A Journal special from Mobile reports no civilians joined the Fort Morgan stabbing incident. Twenty enlisted men are under arrest pending an investigation.

Fort Morgan Atlanta Mobile

Death of Capt Joshua James at Point Alerton Life-Saving

Boston reports Capt Joshua James 77 of the Point Alerton life-saving crew died suddenly during morning drill. Heart failure listed as the cause. A famed seafaring hero, he saved lives along the Atlantic coast and mentored his crew.

Boston Joshua James Point Alerton Mass James Atlantic

Captain James Dies After Harsh Coast Guard Drill

Captain James, long connected with the life-saving service, led drills for government inspectors at Point Allerton. The strenuous exercise exhausted him, and he died leaving one son, Captain Osceola James, and five daughters. He was beloved by Hull residents and his crew for motherly leadership and strict duty.

Congress Point Allerton James Osceola James Gov Andrew Hull

Sold His Daughter A French Waiter Case

New York court reports Pierre Polito a French Canadian was sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined 1000 for selling his 15 year old daughter Jean to a French waiter for 50. The waiter testified against Polito and was later jailed for assault and abduction with further possible penalties pending. The crime occurred in September 1900 with the girl held at the waiter’s house. Polito pleaded guilty and the judge cursed the crime saying the accused would need an interpreter when he was finished.

New York Jean Pierre Polito McMahon Polito Children’s Society Sourt

Farley Paper Manufacturer Joseph Farley Dies After Surgery

Joseph B Farley aged 55 a leading paper maker in Farley eastern Franklin county statesman and banker dies after an operation for appendicitis He served as representative and senator and was a prominent Republican He was active in Masonry Odd Fellows and the board of trade Survived by a widow and a daughter visiting California

Erving Joseph B. Farley Farley Board of Trade California

Port au Prince Arrests In Conspiracy Crackdown

In Port au Prince on March 19 many citizens were arrested and jailed for suspected conspiracy against the government. Judge Bourjolly of the supreme court and General Destouche are among those imprisoned. Presidential candidate M. Senequi was denied asylum at the French legation as unrest spreads. Minister Cle conto left Port au Prince for Jacmel with troops.

Port Au Prince Hayti Judge Bourjolly Supreme Court General Destouche M. Senequi Legation M. Cleconto Port Au Prinze Jacomel

Paderewski Plans Slavonic Opera With Polish Libretto

Madame Paderewski announced that the famed pianist is preparing a new opera. The music is nearly finished and he seeks Polish writings for a fitting libretto. The opera will be distinctly Slavonic in both music and story.

Chicago Madame Paderewski

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