Lady Nelson Leads Dover Pace to Straight-Heats Win
Dover N H October 8 racing at Granite State park featured the 2 24 pace with Lady Nelson the favorite winning in three straight heats after taking the pole early The 2 28 trot saw Lady Rolfe win in three heats while Geiger captured the 2 20 trot unfinished yesterday Geiger also won the 2 20 class trotting purse 400 and multiple horses posted times including Louise G Terrill S Diavolo and Betonia in a tight finish as darkness halted further action until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrill S
Diavolo
Betonia
Louisa G
Geiger
Wilkes- Flora T
Gideon Cnelson
Cncecciarnee
Say Tell
Pierce
Shutle
van Auren
Gissenss
T. E.N
Smith
Princess Picoli
Jimmy Michael
Devite
Winnie G
Dore
Casque
Gorham
Irene
Barnard
Yro Nanita
Yro Nanita, Bm
Switzer
Alcaria
Humphreyville
Three New England races produce mixed results at Woonsocket
In Woonsocket Rhode Island on October 8 three strong races in the New England half mile circuit produced one favorite win. Henry N won the 2.22 pace after dropping the first two heats while Whiton Wilkes swept the 2.40 trot after Frank Kenny led the first heat. Elsewhere Granite State park meets at Dover saw Lowell horses fail to place, with Frank Barnard’s Irene finishing tenth in the 2.20 trot and B W Johnson’s Far o Was distanced in the 2.24 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
R. I
New England
Henry N
Frank Kenny
Whiton Wilkes
Lowell
Granite State Park
Dover
N. H
Fmal
Frank Barnard
Irene
B. W. Johnson
Faro
Shamrock II Crew Plan Abandoned in Glascow Meet
Glasgow October 8 The proposal to place Shamrock II under an American skipper and crew for refitting has been dropped. Reports say Captain Charles Bevis and Shamrock I crew will transfer to Shamrock II after tests. Bevis, new to America's Cup racing, commanded Laurea and Ailga and is regarded as an able steersman.
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Glasgow
Atlantic
Charles Bevis
Bevis
Many Wounded in Riot in New Orleans October Riot
Gov Heard ordered Gen Glynn to assist the mayor as troops are deployed to protect the streetcar company after riots. The injured include Policemen Fordycke Blouin Hessel Schlessinger Hattier Brown and several civilians. several others sustained brick and gunshot wounds with a mix of fractured bones and serious head injuries.
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New Orleans
Heard
Capdeville
Glynn
John Fordycke
Blouin
Hessel
Oliceman Schlessinger
Hattier
Nick
Brown
Peter Jenson
Louis Christiansen
Tomas Jones
M. L. Kenney
A. M. Clarke
Jenson
Charles Ferguson
Chicago
Bud Linn
Fred Elchting
Harvard Held to Six by Amherst in Soldier Field Card
Cambridge Oct 8 Amherst defeated Harvard 6 to 0 on Soldiers Field in a one sided game. Harvard used many substitutes and failed to score with Lindsay scoring the only touchdown for Amherst. Yale beat Wesleyan 45 to 0 later, with Metcalf and Ward featuring for Yale and Rogers missing two field goal tries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Amherst
Harvard
Jones
Hovey
Barnard
Marshall
Stillman
Yale
Frank Gould
Kernan
Graydon
Meir
Lindsay
Dr. Cummings
Tay
Fred Wood
New Haven
Conn
Wesleyan
Capt. Chadwick
Rogers
Metcalf
Ward
NeEal
Tiare
Sesesaces
le Ryster Hamlin-Shevlin
Cobb Glass-Kinney Rg
Lg Coot
Sneider Biong
Fav
Gentenasiew
Aise
McDonald Farmer-McClintock-Vanderpeel
S. A. Hammond
W .A. Hickok
Farmer
Shevlin
College football scores from eastern and midwest games
Cambridge Harvard 6 Amherst 0 at New Haven Yale 35 Wesleyan 0. Bowdoin 12 Exeter 0. Columbia 45 Fordham 0. Dartmouth 0 Mass Agricultural 0. Pennsylvania 18 Haverford 5. Michigan 119 Michigan Agricultural College . Cornell 56 Hobart 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale
Wesleyan
Brunswick
Bowdoin
Exeter
New York
Columbia
Fordham
Hanover
Dartmouth
Mass. Agri
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Haverford
Ann Harbor
Mich
U. of
Dr. J C Bishop Praises Foley's Honey and Tar Pneumonia Cure
Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results and urges against substitutes. Product sold by F C Goodale and C E Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Foley
F.C. Goodale
C. E. Carter
Lowell Defeats Nashua High in Season Opener 6 to 5
Lowell High School wins a fierce season opener at the Fairgrounds, 6 to 5 over Nashua. Cudworth scores a touchdown and Brigham kicks the extra point as Nashua’s late surge falls short. Key plays include Cudworth breaking away for a score and Balcom crossing the line for five points in the second half while Sullivan powers the Lowell backfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell High School
Fairgrounds
Nashua High School
Nashua
Cudworth
Jewett
Sullivan
Masters
Brigham
Lowell
Balcom
Cunlworth
Nashuans
Cuddy
Ben Nashua
Imm Layel
Lowell Pawers
McCarthy and Mevis
Fuller Gelineau
Allison Campbell
Balcom Sullivan
Lewis
Ashley
Burtt
Boxers eye McCoy Hart clash and Gardner aims Fort Erie
In Buffalo Kid McCoy meets manager Jack Herman to arrange a November 10 bout in a 20 round world middleweight clash against Marvin Hart for a $5000 purse. Gardner Choynski in November test in Los Angeles, while Gardner eyes McCoy Fort Erie match to draw crowds. Lincoln basketball steady under James Durkin with changes at center and aims to play Chelmsford Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Kid McCoy
Jack Herman
International A. C
Herman
McCoy
Marvin Hart
George Gardner
Josh Choynski
Los Angeles
Cal
Gardner
Choynski
Cheynski
William A. Rice
Lowell
Fort Erie
Fistiana
Root
Utah
Jack Root
Anyman
Jeffries
Lincoln Basketba
Agen
James Durkin
Wags
Beno
Kenney
Laporte
Durkin
McMahon
McCaskell
Lord
Chelmsford
Lincolns
Links Tournament Promoters Name Event Schedule
William F. Irish Haro Belgiges and Fred H. Grover have organized a golf link tournament to be held Saturday. Delegations or representatives from local clubs will participate as part of a regional event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Irish
Haro Belgiges Pnd
Fred H. Grover
Polo and hockey notes from Worcester to Brockton
Polo season nears with Dickey Pierce down to 155 pounds and Daly staying with Worcester after manager Kittredge persuaded him. Clinton and Providence boast large playing surfaces as Lawrence Eagle forecasts a fast campaign with Gavitt and Bone leading, while Brockton and Providence contend for skirmishes and the expected Payne of the championship season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey Pierce
Count Frederico Doe rumored to manage Portland team
A large crowd is expected for the upcoming game after weeks of practice. A league schedule is arranged for early next week. The Count Frederico Doe has ostensively sold his franchise to Portland but seems set to become team manager, a move that suggests he cannot be lost.
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Kittredge
Worcester
Boston
Daly
Muncie
Ind
Interstone
Taunton
Maine
Worcester Telegram
Frederico Doe
Portland
Diamond Notes On Players And Attendance From The Era
Pitcher Francis Willis of Lowell is ill and hospitalized. Manager Lake returns from Nova Scotia undecided on winter work. Cy Young leads pitching, Chesbro tops with 80.0, followed by Wad dell and Young. Fielding marks list Sheckard, Evers, and others with high averages. Treasurer Gavin hails 1902 box office success. 1903 outlook promises stronger team and larger crowds. Athletics and Boston Americans lead attendance. Demontreville signs with Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Chesbro
Pittsburgs
Cy Young
Boston Americans
Waddell
Philadelphia Americans
Joseph H. Gavin
Boston American League
Collins
1903
Won in a Walk at Kentucky Futurity heats in Lexington
On a raw day at the Kentucky Breeders meet two-year-old pacers raced three events. A walking filly, Hudson, won the third heat of the futurity as Jessie Herr and another rival failed to pass. Judge Cullen won the 2.2 trot after a disqualification and a fine was assessed to Hudson’s driver. Tomorrow features Transylvania trophies and the $6000 trotting futurities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Hudson
Jessie Herr
F. Cares
Judge Cullen
New Basketball League Promises Strong Local Competition
The Burkes and P A C of Lowell join a new league with most last year’s teams. James Redmond and James Gray manage the Burkes and P A C respectively while Huntington hall hosts Burkes P A C clashes. Maynard plans a separate Maynard Cambridge series and talks with Cambridge players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkes
Lowell
James Redmond
James Gray
Urban Hall
Fluntington Hall
Huntington Hall
Gray
Redmond
Maynard
Pittsburg Defeats All Americans 2-0 in Pitching Duel
Pittsburg Pennsylvania October 8 Phillippi pitched superbly and his defense held the All Americans scoreless as two runners reached third base but could not score. Final score Pittsburg two All Americans zero with Phillippi and Zimmer opposing Joss and Sullivan in a keenly fought game. Umpires O Loughlin and O Daw. Attendance listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
ALL Americans
Philippi
Phillippi
Zimmer
Joss and Sullivan
O'Loughim
Ana O Daw Attandansna
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Track
Lady Nelson
Fundy Nelson
Nelson
Kimball
Ephraim
Merrill
Poage
Johnny Wiseman
Fanny T
Cronin
Lady Rolfe
Gid_ Rolfe
Mountaineer
O'Neill
Dick Brine
Bann
Indell
Miss Cuthbert
Paige
Red Denny
Riley
Robert N
Gibbons
Lydia C
Carpenter
Wilton S
Br G
Harvey
Louise G
Aldayone
Loumska
Constellation
B G
Lazelle
Betonica
Art Alco
Timothy
Cinch
John T
Emma E
Lawrence
Lexander Deerbs
Phillips-Exeter Academy
Lyons
A. Harmon
McCluskey
Harmon
Percale' Chris, Holmas
Merrimack &T. SE
Ihem
Price
Entlemen
OYS
Ste
Ned
Mel
Arlet
Nature. Oe
Vie
Central Street
Warren
High School
Chelsea
Clinton
Providence
Dickey” Pierce
Dickey
Lawrence Sun
Gavitt
Hipson
Bone
Hugh Devlin
Allie Coggshall
Canavan
Latious
Lawrence Eagle
Prockton
Boson
Sammy Upton
Miller
Coggeshall
Hayes
Mullen
Tibbetts
Stockton
Parsons
Cunningham
Devlin
Masaper Fox
Oakland
Berg
Francis Willis
St. John's Hospital
Lake
Nova Scotia
Doyle
Evers
Greminger
Long
Kelley
Sheckard
Athletics
New Yorks
Nationals
Chicagos
Phillies
Eugene Demontreville
Boston Nationals
Demontreville
Washington
Buckenberger
Capt. Long
Coughlin
Shork
Jessie
Heroine
Basket Ball
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