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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1898

Page

2

Techs Beat Glenmores in Football and more

Fall sports wrap reports Techs defeating Glenmores in football. Also notes on Plugger Bill Martin facing fine and ban for racing actions, and his Africa trip. details on Woodside entry dispute and LAW rules. Glenmores lineups and scoring listed. Belvideres win 5-0 over Mitchells Boys' School. Big Seven ties. Nashua and Lowell games end 0-0. Golf results include Beatrice Hoyt champion and Cracknell at Wollaston. local club prize won by Percy Gilbert. Harvard fall track games set for Oct 21 with Tom E Burke likely to shine.

Bill Martin Capetown South Africa Mott Africa George S. Griggs Griggs Martin Woodside Europe Woodside Park Ralph Cracknell Wollaston Golf Club E. N. Brock Brock Newton Centre Golf Club Stephen H. Bennett Fessenden B. L. Bradford Mr. Bennett B. E. Jones Harvard Athletic Association Holmes Field Tom E. Burke

Haley Wins Belt in Lowell Bantam Bout

Patsey Haley, once based in Lowell, defeated Charley Kelley to reaffirm his top bantam status. Rumors say he will avoid distractions to regain prominence. Martin Flaherty of Lowell challenges Tommy White of Chicago, a 126 to 130 pound class contender, who seeks a match later.

Charley Kelley Patsey Haley Lowell Patsey Martin Flaherty Tommy White Chicago White Lowell, Mass

Techs beat Glenmore 6 to 0 in rough football clash

Saturday's rough weather did not stop a hard fought game at the Fair Grounds. Technology defeated Glenmore 6 to 0 after a decisive 60 yard run by Denny Haley of Lowell and a successful kickoff by Danforth. Donahue and Haley stood out for the Tech eleven while Whittaker fumbled for Glenmore in critical moments.

Institute of Technology Glenmore Techs United States Townsend Danforth Technology Glen Whittaker Donahue Fisher Glenmores Teck Denny Haley Lowell Tech Bothelevens Haley Arnold Pisckin Boston Jeffords

Orchestral Society Opens Ninth Season With Strong Attendance

The Lowell Orchestral Society began its ninth season yesterday with a rehearsal directed by Emil J. Borjes. Attendance was good with some new members noted. Fresh music has been added to the library and excellent soloists will perform in public recitals. Tickets go on sale soon for what should be a successful season.

Lowell Orchestral Society Emil J. Borjes

Hawaii and the Philippines Illustrated Booklet Ad

An illustrated booklet about Hawaii and the Philippines is offered by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway as a direct route across the American continent to new Pacific possessions. The booklet promises reliable information and can serve as a school textbook. A Boston contact is listed for the New England Passenger Agent, Chas. A. Brown. Greene's Syrup of Tar is backed by a refund guarantee and a satisfaction offer from multiple firms including G. C. Brock & Co and Ellingwood & Co with various addresses provided.

Hawaii Philippines Chicago, Milwaukee & S&j. Paul United States Chas. A. Brown New England Boston Mass

Mood's Pills Promise Quick Liver Aid and Relief

Advertisement notes Mood's Pills cure liver ties jaundice and indigestion with a simple dose. Claims fast relief for headache and general discomfort. Ingredients and mechanism not specified. Price listed as 25 cents.

Boston Champions Win Pennant in Darkened Losses to Orioles

Boston seals league title by defeating Baltimore seven to five in game one while a halted second game ends five four in favor of Boston due to darkness. Umpire Brown stops play after three innings. Tenney catches, Duffy shifts, and Nichols tangles with Hoitsons curve. Soldiers from St. Mass volunteers heckle Boston, but manager Selee orders his team not to react.

Baltimore Orioles Brown Hoitson Kirby Nichols Boston Tenney Battery St. Massachusetts Volunteers Selee Bergen Capt. Dufffy Stafford Charley Nichols Duffy Hamilton m Tenney Long Collins Hamilton Kitson Klobedanz Gaffney

League Games Saturday Scores Reported

Baltimore defeated Boston 10 to 3 in Baltimore. Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 12 to 8 in Philadelphia. New York edged Washington 5 to 4 in New York. Louisville trimmed Cleveland 5 to 4 in Louisville.

Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Washington Louisville Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St. Luis .O

Boston Champions to Be Feted at Music Hall

The victorious Boston baseball team will receive a public reception at Music Hall next Thursday evening. Lovers of the game and admirers will meet the conquerors as Mayor Quincy presides. The Municipal band will perform.

Boston Music Hall Quincy

Saturday Football Results From Various Colleges

Harvard defeated West Point 28 to 0 while Yale stopped Newton A A 6 to 0. Princeton beat Naval Cadets 40 to 30 and Lehigh lost 0 to 17 at Carlisle. Williams edged Carlisle 6 to 17, Dartmouth rolled Bowdoin 35 to 6, Wesleyan defeated Amherst 33 to 0. Brown beat Colby 41 to 5. Bates routed Maine 24 to 0. Trinity beat Worcester Tech 17 to 0. Amherst Aggies overwhelmed Vermont 40 to 0. Cornell triumphed over Buffalo 27 to 0. Illinois State 6 beat Andover 5. Yale 0 Lawrenceville 20. Exeter edged Harvard Scrub 5 to 0. Swarthmore defeated Georgetown 11 to 6. Rutgers edged New York University 11 to 5.

Harvard West Point Yale Newton A. A Princeton Naval Cadets C. WA Lehigh Carlisle Williams Dartmouth Bowdoin Wesleyan Amherst Brown Colby Bates University of Maine Trinity Worcester Tech Amherst Aggies Vermont Cornell University of Buffalo M. IL. T Andover Lawrenceville Exeter Swarthmore Georgetown Rutgers New York University

Champion Butler Wins National Cycling Title

Tom Butler clinched the national bicycle championship at New Haven on October 15 after a five mile race with only three starters. F J Deacher of Cleveland and Watson Coleman of Springfield finished second and third as the trio lapped at the finish in a close loading contest.

New Haven Tom Butler Butler F. J. Deacher Cleveland Watson Coleman Springfield

Chicago Rider Doan Falls Injuring Internal Organs

During a game Doan and W B Kirkman of Chicago collided as Kirkman tried to ride Doan off. Doan fell under his pony and suffered internal injuries according to the report.

Doan W. B. Kirkman Chicago Kirkman

Registration Adds Many Names to Voting List by Ward

Saturday afternoon and evening registration expanded the list with numerous entrants across wards including Walter R. Gove from Massachusetts corporation, Edward E. Farris, Joseph Lefebvre, Dennis Le Blanc Jr, and many others in Wards 1 through 9. Names, addresses, and ward assignments reflect a broad voter registration push.

Ward Walter R. Gove Massachusetts Corporation Edward E. Farris Worthen Joseph Lefebvre Lee Dennis le Blanc, Jr Wm. T. Ermin John Hockey Fred Farnell Walter E. Thompson West Herbert R. Baker Edward A. Shea Bridge Pine Hill Matthew D. Doyie Whipple John E. O’garra Warren Joseph Callahan Central Joseph P. Wright Gorham James T. Healey Pleasant Daniel F. O'Callahan Nicholas Halpin Charles E. Holmes Varney Avenue Fred Lesame Ludlam Ephraim H. Blanc Tenth Ward T Harry FE. Hallowell Fourth Avenue Albert Bergeron Mammoth Road Augustus T. Holmes Mt. Hope Michael H. Donovan Hampton Avenue Exphit Forget Ford Martin E. Hall Wannalandt Fred ©. Brown Blossom George H. Chamberlin Middlesex George W. A. Butters George E. Winter Lawrence James F. Monaghan Patrick F. Reddan South Whipple James Regan Bourne Dara L F. Welch Robert W. Beil

Harvest concert at Chelmsford Unitarian Church

At Chelmsford Unitarian Church a harvest concert replaces the usual service. Superintendent Wm. H. Hall led the program with Miss Emma L. Parkhurst on organ and Thomas Parkhurst on cornet. Recitations by several young readers, songs by classes, and remarks by the pastor, with festive flower and fruit decorations. The nearby guild supper at All Saints’ church featured harp music and a first meeting of the season, with annual elections planned at the next gathering near All Saints’ day.

Chelmsford Kila M. Knowlton F. W. Worthen Carrie L Bartlett All Saints’ Church All Saints

Chief Maunga of Pago Pago Viewed as Potential Trouble

The Pago Pago chief Maunga governs part of Tutuila and rejects Samoa’s government while claiming authority over the sea and added land. His volatile temper, rivalries, and stance on coaling station rights could threaten American interests if land disputes and allegiance issues flare up as the station is reestablished.

Pago-Pago United States Bay of ‘Futuila Maunga Tutuila Samoa Malidon Bay R. W. Meade America Sewall

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