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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

2

Lewiston Beats Lawrence in Polo Tournament Opener

Lewiston defeated Lawrence 9 to 6 in Huntington hall as Salem beat Lowell 6 to 4 in the opening polo tournament games. About 1,000 fans attended the two-game card, with Lewiston’s McGilvaray and Salem’s Whipple and O’Hara stars noted in fast, physical play. Next up Friday has Lawrence vs Lowell and Lewiston vs Salem.

Lowell Salem Lewiston Lawrence Huntington Hall Long John Wiley McGilvaray McGilveray Hipson Roberts Gavitt Fitzgerald Wiley Hayes Devlin Coggeshall Burgess Tibbetts Fitzgerald Hipson Gavitt Roberts Lawrence, Wiley Lawrence, Hipson Lawrence, Coggeshall Lawrence G Burgess Tom Connolly R. C Aradis

Polo Shots Spur Rival Polo Night Local Matchups

The Polo series features Lowell versus Lawrence and Lewiston facing Salem tomorrow. Mallory may join Lowell next season if Joe Fox cannot play. Long John Wiley vows Lowell must win. The Lawrence Telegram roasts the Lawrence squad over a sulking season, urges a renewed spirit for polo’s future. Clinton hospital’s polo team has raised funds this season. Manager Upton confirms next season’s signings including the current lineup and Jason.

Mallory Lowell Joe Fox Lawrence Telegram Lawrence Whipple Clinton Hospital Clinton Upton Jason

Remembered polo figure John F Russell dies after illness

John F Russell, known as “Johnny on the spot” for his speed, died Saturday after ailing health. A revered polo player, he spent summers at Watch Hill with Mr Parsons and his family and played for Parsons’ Waterbury team before it moved to Salem. He lay peacefully surrounded by friends and was tended by Mrs Parsons and Flora A Hart.

Johnny John F. Russell Russell New Britain Record Parsons Watch Hill Waterbury Salem Mass Flora A. Hart Providence

Webster Falls to South Framingham In Championship Series

Capt Anthony Conlons Webster team lost to South Framingham by 21 to 12 in the second game of a best three of five for the Massachusetts championship and a $400 purse. Each side now has one win. the next game is Friday night.

Anthony Conlon Webster South Framingham Massachusetts

Yellows Defeat Blacks In High-Scoring League Tilt

The Blacks of the color league fell before the mighty Yellows in an exciting game last night by 15 to 4. The Blues now lead the contest after another victory, 7 to 2 over the Pinks. Tonight the first YMCA team faces the Massachusetts Institute of Technology boys.

Yellows Blues Pinks Mass. Institute of Technology Boys

Incomplete Tournament Score Report With Erroneous Text

The standings show goals won and lost used for percentages rather than games won and lost. Entries appear garbled with misaligned names and numbers such as 9 6 60.0 and 4 6 40.0, indicating a damaged table that needs correction.

Aaa Dbieses Boagin Wiss Aveds Coe Dower Usc Coe

Easter Supper Draws Crowds at Centralville M E Church

The Cen tralville M E church Ladies Aid held its annual Easter supper and entertainment drawing a large crowd from 6 to 9 pm. Mrs W A Perley chaired the event, with a devoted committee that produced a dainty feast, homey decor, and a clever tableaux show for church fundraiser.

Centralville M. E Ladies’ Aid Society W. A. Perley C. H. True Ethel Smith R. A.smith A. H. Choate D. Mc Ritchie Alice Gegenheimer W. McLean Gardner Wells Edith Boucher Annie BE. Hamilton Annie Kirby S. J. Kirby Hershel Clough Geo. Caufield John Smith Roberts Bowen Titus Night Watch Helen Amy Earle Kimball Miss Titus Miss Amy

Y W C A Notes Dress-waking and embroidery classes

The Y W C A announces the Thursday dress-waking class will meet at 7 30 PM. Those unable to attend afternoon sessions are invited to join. The simple practical system covers essential skills for every girl. The class is open to members and non members. Due to Lent services tonight the Dr Goddard talk is rescheduled for next week. Embroidery and eye classes meet this evening at 7 30.

Goddard

Lawrence contract signs Klobedanz as pitching plans grow

Lawrence American notes Klobedanz signs with Lawrence while Kloby stays ready to work. Parsons trusts his pitching staff. Michael H. Dorsey of Haverhill named NE league umpire. Season books issued with city-wide coupons. Manager John Smith trains at Y M C A gym. Shef Moore to transfer to New Haven. Dover holidays debated. war-time jokes spill into meeting. Manchester players may arrive by April 15. ground repairs in Haverhill begin. free transportation for ball players proposed. Fred Doe expects 23 men for Dover on April 14. Crimson baseball seeks juvenile games. Textile school outdoor practice starts under Capt. Jones and Coach Lake.

Haverhill Boston and Northern Management Fred Doe Dover Buster” Burrill Murphy Waite Kane Vian Hanover Slattery van Amkirk Brown Curtis Natty Drinkwater Smith Weddige Harmony O'Neil Scroeder Cronin Dougherty Boardman Thornell Guinesa Joyce Mullaney Clark Capt. Jones Fred Lake Atherton Grounds Lake Andover

Local team lists players and hopes for schedule

The article details a high school baseball squad with a captain, promising pitchers Donald and Dewey, catchers Barr Cochran and Abbott, Smith, and infielders Serrat Baldwin Morrison. Outfielders include Donald White Abbott Carter and Lacey. Fred Lake joins as manager to lead practice. they seek games including a potential three game series with the local high school team.

Donald Dewey Oth Barr Cochran Abbott Smith Western University White Preston Serrat Baldwin Morrison Carter Lacey Fred Lake

Princeton Beats Tufts 7 to 1 in Varsity Baseball

Princeton wins 7 to 1 over Tufts in Princeton New Jersey after seven scoreless innings as Princeton breaks through in the eighth. Underhill Stevens and Green bullpen for Princeton with Clay on the mound for Tufts and Plunkett catching.

Princeton Underhill Stevens and Green Tufts, Clay and Plunkett

Manhattan College Beats Yale 5 to 3 on Jasper Oval

New York March 26 Manhattan College defeated Yale 5 to 3 at Jasper Oval. The snappy game wiped out last Saturday’s Yale defeat. Score by innings shows Manhattan and Yale in a close contest with key players McPhillips Tuff Patton Welton involved.

New York Manhattan College Yale Jasper Oval

Fraternal Meetings and Carnival Plans Highlight Local Fraternals

Regular meetings of Prosperity Circle and Industry council No. 1105 with initiations, nominations, and carnival planning. A Confederate flag exhibit from Fort Pinckney draws attention as Miss Dahlgren loans the flag. multiple delegates and alternates elected to grand court conventions for Foresters of America and Court General Butler. Drawings for combination tickets award coal, flour, furniture, footwear, cigars, hats, and more to local residents.

Industry Council Royal Arcanum Ellis’ Hall Central Street Merrimack Foresters of America North Adams David Boyle Edmond Costello Joseph H. Callagher James E. Donnelly David Gerow John McPadden William F. Thornton Butler Grand Court Thomas J. O'Hare M. J. Crowe D. J. Cooney M. H. McCue J. H. Gateley James O'Gara Fred Hennessey William Fitzgerald Wm. McLaughlin Chestnut Street Martin Murphy

Franklin Club Elects Officers and Plans Jury Debate

The Franklin club held its weekly meeting at 19 and 20 Vincent building with Me Durfee presenting a paper on English literature. Officers were elected including President John M O Donoghue and Vice President P Begley. a joint debate with F T Greenhalge Debating Society of the High school is set for Wednesday evening April 2 with a negative team led by O Donoghue Murphy and Begley. A social collation followed.

Vincent Building Me. Durfee John M. O'Donoghue P. Begley James F. Rley John H. Murphy Frank Higgins Daniel Dillworth Timothy Mack Frank Murphy M. O'Donoghue F.T. Greenhalge Franklin Club P. Beg

Y M C A Juniors Entertained At Evening Reception

The Y M C A Juniors held a reception with many boys and mothers attending. The Ladies Auxiliary organized a fine supper and a program of guessing games tested the boys' intellects while a harpist provided music. Mr W S Dillon, assistant secretary, joined the fun before they adjourned to the gymnasium gallery.

Fight Called Off In Central Falls Boxing Show

Patsy Broderick of Providence and Martini Canole of Fall River were to headline a 10 round bout at Temperance hall promoted by the Nonpariel Athletic club. About 500 fans attended before management admitted they were misled and canceled the event. Ticket holders were refunded.

Central Falls R. I Temperance Hall Patsy Broderick Providence Martini Canole Fall River Nonpariel Athletic Club New England

Bath shuts boxing licenses after Sullivan bout

Bath Maine mayor Hyde announces no more licenses for boxing exhibitions in the city. The decision follows his attendance at the Sullivan Scarville fight a week earlier. The move ends local sanctioning of boxing events in Bath.

Bath Hyde

Arrest of 16 year old in Boston larceny case

Boston inspectors yesterday arrested Amelia Chausse aged 16 on larceny charges from Jan 27 involving a lady's coat owned by Louis Brams. She was brought back to this city by the local officers after being located in Boston yesterday afternoon.

Boston Amelia Chausse Louis Brams

Worthen Street Baptist Church Service Sermon Text

At Worthen Street Baptist Church last night the pastor conducted the service and preached from the text The Com.

Worthen Street Baptist Church

Lenten Services Continue at High Street Church

Rev. F. A. Warfield preached at the High Street Congregational Church during Holy Week services held yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock.

F. A. Warfield D. D High Street

Navy reports Bagley torpedo boat exceeds contract speed

Washington March 26 The navy department released the official trial report of the torpedo boat Bagley off Port Royal South Carolina. The small vessel performed superbly and surpassed at several points the contract speed of 26 knots per hour.

Washington Navy Department Bagley Port Royal

Earthquake Shocks Felt in Port au Prince at 1 AM

A slight earthquake shock was felt in Port au Prince Haiti at 1 oclock this morning. No damage was reported and there were no casualties.

Port Au Prince Haiti

Parish meeting elects Hodge treasurer again

Dracut Hill side parish adjourned meeting Tuesday elected Chas L Hodge treasurer for the sixth consecutive year. Oliver J Coburn resigned from the standing committee but was not accepted. The committee was authorized to nominate Elmer Coburn as special police officer for church property. A rising vote of thanks was extended.

Hillside Chas. L. Hodge Oliver J. Coburn Elmer Coburn

Local meeting notes list beautification committee and upcoming date

A five member committee was appointed to beautify the grounds with Chas L. Hodge Silas R. Coburn Geo J. Sanborn I. B. Bennett and Chas Brown named. The group adjourned to meet April 8 at 4:30 PM. J Horigan of Providence visited John Smith of Swain Street as renovations proceed. Navy Yard mill buys two pickers and expands with new rooms. Mrs Gustave Eklund to return home Saturday. Rev J A McKnight confined by cold. Preparations begin to organize a local baseball team this year.

Tuckers Chas. L. Hodge Silas R. Coburn Geo. J. Sanborn I. B. Bennett Chas. Brown Mettec M. J. Horigan American Woolen Co Providence R. I John Smith Swain Street Gustave Eklund J. A. McKnight

Remedy claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

Advertising copy notes that the product guarantees a refund if it fails to cure and that E. W. Grove signs each box. The price listed is 2 cents.

E. W. Grove

Burdock Blood Bitters Cures Distressing Eruptive Ailments

Scrofula salt rheum erysipelas and other distress eruptive diseases yield quickly and permanently to the cleansing purifying power of Burdock Blood Bitters.

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