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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

3

Miss Hecker to Lead In Winner-Mi-3 Contests

In Brookline on October 1, thirty two women golfers faced a punishing rain storm at the Country club course as the national championship opened. Strong play produced no defaults and every match reached the 14th green with four needing an extra hole. Notable results included Miss F Louise Vanderhoef defeating Miss J Anna Pk-age and Miss Louisa Wells beating Miss Elizabeth Ceed. Apawamis star Genevieve Bethel edged Miss Edward Sanford 6 up 2 to play, while Mrs Manice’s absence leaves Apawamis as favorite. Second round pairings list nine matches with names from Essex, Brookline, and Harbor Hill clubs. Scores provided for Curtis-Phipps and Lockwood-Mackay bouts.

Brookline F. Louise Vanderhoef Armsley J. Anna Pki Westward Chicago Whippen Morridountry Club Mnd Aubperd Harbor Hill Louisa Wells Elizabeth Ceee Vesper Lowell Fough Genevieve Bethel Apawamis Club Edward Sanford Essex Country Club Manice Apawamis Crack Margaret Curtis Pauline Mackay Mollie Brownell W. M.graham Bessie Anthony N. Pendleton Rogers Genevieve Hecker Ruth Underhill Louise A. Wells M. B. Adams M. W. Phelps Fannie Co. Osgood F. L. Vanderhoef William Shippen C. F. Fox Georgianna Bishop Curtis-Phipps Essex County Club Manchester Anita Phipps Country Club Springfield Lockwood

Surprise upset as Mrs Graham defeats Manice in women's golf

In an afternoon round at the women’s tournament, Mrs Walter M Gorham of Huntington Valley club Philadelphia defeated Mrs Edward A Manice of Lenox golf club Lexon 5 up 4 to play. Other matches went to the 19th hole with Miss Ruth Underhill and Mrs R G Brown, Miss Fannie C Osgood and Miss Maud Wettmore, and Miss Georgianna Bishop and Miss Gertrude Fiske all tied at 18 holes.

Edward A. Manice Lenox Golf Club Walter M. Graham Philadelphia Ruth Underhill Nassau Country Club R. G Anita Phipps Walter M. Gorham Huntington Valley Club OUE Vesarcivaseaeas Wiesieleo Cheeresinnia Lexon Elaine Lereea Mollie Brownell Agawam Hunt Club Providence R. I Elsa Hurlbert Morris County Country Club Morristown N. J N. Pendleton Rogers Baltusrol Golf Club Short Hills Ruth Milne Albany N. Y

Intercollegiate Tennis Play Postponed by Rain

Philadelphia reports rain caused the postponement of play in the intercollegiate tennis championships on October 1. Teams and players awaiting action faced delays as weather disrupted the schedule.

Philadelphia

Football results from Cambridge to Philadelphia

Harvard 17 edged Bowdoin while Yale routed Tufts 34 to 6 in New Haven. Princeton shutout Swarthmore 18 to 0. Brown and Vermont battled to a scoreless tie in Providence. Williams defeated Williams 6 to 0 in Williamstown. Penn beat Franklin and Marshall 16 to 0 in Philadelphia.

Cambridge Harvard Bowdoin New Haven Yale Tufts Princeton Swathmore Providence Vermont Brown Williamstown Laurette Williams Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall

Yale Defeats Tufts In Forty Four Point Football Battle

New Haven Oct 1 Yale and Tufts fought a hard football game with Yale winning 34 to 6. Yale scored early with two quick touchdowns and a neat kick for goal. Dunham, Knight and Vanderpoel featured for Yale as the visiting team pressed but could not close the gap.

New Haven Conn Yale Tufts College Tufts Vanderpoel Capt. Knight Knight

Brown and Vermont Play to Tie at Andrews Field

Providence Oct 1 Brown and Vermont battled to a 15 minute half tie at Andrews Field. Wet slippery conditions and frequent fumbles hampered both teams as Morse of Vermont failed from the 35 yard line. Captain Barry of Brown and Morse were standout factors in a hard fought, teamwork lacking contest.

Providence R. I Brown University of Vermont Andrews Field Haner Morse Vermont Barry Patterson le Morris Schwinn Worden Shaw Parker Webb Gale C.csis Clifford Bates Blanding

Princeton vs Swarthmore 18 to 0 in season opener

Princeton opened the fall season against Swarthmore and won 18 to 0. Three touchdowns were scored with McClave and Moore each crossing, while Dewitt kicked three extra points. Swarthmore fought hard in the first half but Princeton broke through in the second, with no danger to the goal at any time.

Princeton N. J Swarthmore Burke Wetterlein Hall Delaney Kafer Moore Ihb Smith Eapusen Crowell Davis Perkins Brown Carruthers Bell Waller Jackson Short Sia Aceistelvius c Brossius Barney Seeeees- TR Lippencott Dewitt Rafferty Stuart Henry Bard Satterthwaite Burns R. McClave Sinclair McClave Dewitt S. McClave John Dana Underhill Griest

Harvard Beats Bowdoin 17 to 6 In Muddy Soldiers Field Game

Harvard defeats Bowdoin 17 to 6 at Soldiers Field in the second game of the season. Bowdoin scored a surprising touchdown as Harvard struggled with wet footing and poor teamwork. Harvard failed to make effective line openings while Bowdoin held Harvard short of downs near the four yard line.

Cambridge Harvard Soldiers’ Field Bowdoin

Gas Office Relocated To 87 Shattuck Street Corner

During building repairs the gas office has been moved to 87 Shattuck Street at the corner of Market. The move places the office in a central location to better serve customers while work proceeds on the building.

Shattuck Street Corner of Market Talbot Clothing CO American Central Street Warren

THE TURF

Sporting editor asks who is considered the best driver in America today as Richardson, from Michigan, speaks on Peeler Patron The Goat and Peacherina headline Lowell racing news with plans for a Middlesex North track and a shift to New Hampshire before winter pools wind down

Driver Richardson Danny Murphy Merrimack House Mr. Richardson Michigan Peeler Patron Richardson the Goat Patton New Orleans Middlesex North America

Palmer Second Team Eyes Fast Start on Grid

The Palmer second team completed vigorous practice on the South common and is rapidly shaping into a form that beat every opponent last season. Manager Fred Corcoran plans to maintain the high standard this year as he asserts no local threat to his 130 pound roster. An open date is scheduled for Saturday.

Palmer South Common Fred Corcoran

Canadian steamship line faces limits from Morgan and Cunard deals

London reports negotiators for a fast Canadian steamship line fear government pacts with the Morgan combine and Cunard will curb backing for Canadian projects. They warn the line may be forced to settle for a slower, less ambitious service, though plans are not abandoned.

London Canadian Steamship Line Express Morgan Combine Cunard Company Canada

Senator George R. Jones Renominated by Republicans

In Everett on September 90 the Fourth Middlesex Senatorial district Senator George R. Jones was renomined by the Republican convention. He is described as a man troubled by indigestion and as having trust in Burdock Blood Bitters to strengthen and tone the body, though the text presents unclear or garbled lines about health and heredity. The item notes the renomination event and references his district and party.

Everett George R. Jones

New Baseball Parks Planned and Stars Lead Batting

Dr. Collins of Nashua plans a centrally located new baseball park next summer while Concord builds a Boston and Maine backed grounds. Lajoie leads the American league with 38.7 batting, Carey of the Washingtons hits .999, and Dougherty heads Boston for 35.5. A Phillies parade honors the Athletics after their league title, with 20,000 spectators in rain. Cincinnati signs nine pitchers for next season including Flaherty. Deacon Morrissey signs with Chicago Nationals.

Collins Nashua Lajoie Carey Washingtons Dougherty Boston Delehanty Hickman Schreck Bemis Freeman Fuliz Murphy Coughlin Anderson Parent Ferris Lepine Buelow Gochnaur Philadelphia Athletics Cincinnati Hahn Phillips Harper Poole Thielman Ewing Vickers Hooker McCann Jersey City Pat Flaherty Louisville Joe Kelley Deacon Frank Morrissey Manchester Chicago Nationals

Woolen mill superintendent arrested for larceny in Worcester

George W. Vickery, 31, superintendent of Chapel Woolen mills at Cherry Valley, was arrested on larceny charges for stealing about 30 cuts of woolen cloth worth nearly $800. He confessed the theft has been ongoing for eleven months after moving from Rhode Island to Worcester two and a half years ago.

Worcester George W. Vickery Chapel Cherry Valley Rhode Island

Body Found on Shore Near Bristol Farm

The body of an unknown man about 60 was found on the shore of Dr. H. M. Howe's farm in Bristol R. I. Officials believe he fell from a passing steamer and died by drowning per the medical examiner's report.

Bristol R. I H. M. Howe

The Pelham Line Opens With Moody Street Bridge

The first regular car on the Pelham line will come into Lowell this morning via the new Moody street bridge. Cars will run every half hour, marking a key introduction to the transit route.

Pelham Line Lowell Moody Street Bridge

Polo magnates eye key poli tical roles and a Lowell league

The Savoy mob plans an evening meeting to elect Me and Jake to president and secretary. A heated discussion over a proposed circuit is feared as Tom Cotter and Count Frederico Doe push to enter markets in Salem and Manchester. Lowell polo rises in interest with stars potentially joining local teams as openings spark talk of franchises and fixed rosters in Salem and Providence.

Savoy Hotel Jake Tom Cotter Frederico Doe Salem Manchester Jim Canavan Lee Wemontreville Bone Canavan Lations Hipson Devlin Haverhill Joe Fox Lowell Mickey Cashman Down River Jack Wiley Jim Cameron Providence Lawrence

Merrimack Valley Cricket League plans prize event tonight

The Merrimack Valley Cricket league will hold a crucial meeting at the Arlington hotel tonight amid full district representation. Final prize arrangements for Saturday’s match between the Mohairs and a选 other club, plus the pennant presentation by Hon. Guy W. Currier, are on the agenda.

Merrimack Currier Birtwell Mohairs Jenness Chelmsford — Street M. Mohair Thos Southam Mosley Mahatts Humphriss Lowell

Ointment Claims Cure for Persistent Leg Sore

A testimonial from C. W. Lenhert of Bowling Green states a running itching leg sore caused tortures, but Dean's Ointment relieved the burning and itching and effected a permanent cure.

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Mrs. Manice Metropolitan Graham Miss Hecker Farrington Miss Wells Miss Curtis Myopia Tigers Brown University Jim Sunny Jim Fred Burnham Brown Hal Hal Owen J. Carney Peacherina Mr. Carney Rufus Wade New Hampshire Glever Messrs Hart, Schaffner & Marx Little Fellows Sen. Jones Burdock Concord The Boston & Maine Railroad Parsons Willie Parsons Hone, Lations Gavitt, Devlin and Spot Hadley Hartford Richmond Ind Moran Brockton Charles A. Lations Roberts Hobe Whiting Salems New York Tain
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