A Challenge for a Triple Track and Basketball Meet
Lawrence High School invites Lowell and Haverhill to a dual track meet on February 22 with a triple meet at the local annex. A strong Lowell team will compete, while football season notes and upcoming basketball games with Nashua Fenwick Holy Cross are mentioned.
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Harold Jewett
Lawrence
Lowell H
Washington
Joseph H. White
Mer. P. S
Nashua
Fitile
Fenwick
Holy Cross College
Theam
Allie’ Cudworth
Chas Seede
James McCarthy
Mortimer Pearson
William King
Seede
McCarthy
King
Dean Academy
Harvard
Melrose
Technology of Boston
Tufts
Mechanics Art School
Haverhill
Medford
Waltham
Roxbury
Stoneham
Dummer Academy
Dp. H. S
Baltimore Baseball and Athletic Club Receivers Appointed
Baltimore Oct 20 Judge Stockbridge appointed John L Murphy and John C Tolson receivers for the Baltimore Baseball and Athletic Company to take charge of its books papers and property. The receivers must give bonds for 5000. The court also declared the recent assignment of the club to Byron G Johnson null and void.
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Baltimore
Stockbridge
John L. Murphy
John C. Tolson
Baltimore Baseball and Athletic Company
Byron GB. Johnson
Lawrence Auchterlonie Crowned Golf Champion
Lawrence Auchterlonie, a professional, claims the title of golf champion after defeating leading players including Travis and Gardener. He holds the record as America’s new golf champion, a figure celebrated by the sport.
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Lawrence Auchterlonie
America
Travis
Gardener
Auchterlonie
Riverside gridiron clash and varsity players spotlight
The Riversides of Lawrence host Beachmonts at Cano bie Lake park with expenses paid both ways. The High school eleven travels to Glen Forest for a rivalry game against the Lawrence High team. Dartmouth-Williams highlights feature Coburn of Lowell and discussions of Spindle City hopes and Textile school season plans with White Preston Bu chan Dewey and Joel among listed players.
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Lawrence
Canobie Lake Park
Henry McCluskey
Water Street
Lawrence, Mass
Glen Forest
Dartmouth-Williams
Williams
Coburn
Lowell
Dartmouth
Textile School
Capt. White
Preston
Buchan
Joel
Dewey
Thorpe Beats Colonel Bogey in Vesper Club Golf Match
James Thorpe of Vesper Country Club defeated Col. Bogey by two holes in the Parker Swapp Chadwick Buttrick Cup tournament on Saturday. Thorpe’s one stroke handicap was unnecessary as he posted an excellent medal score of 1 and led other competitors whose handicaps failed to overcome the colonel’s superiority by margins from two to fourteen holes.
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James Thorpe
Vesper Country Club
Col. Bogey
Mr. Thorpe
Promoter George Gardner Challenges Top Boxers in San Francisco
George Gardner, still in San Francisco, issues a $2509 side challenge to Jim Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons or Kid McCoy at the local club with strong inducements. Jimmy Gardner versus Young Saxe at Bellows Falls promises a hot bout while Sydney hosts multiple clubs with two weekly shows.
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George Gardner
San Francisco
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kid McCoy
Jimmy Gardner
Young Saxe
Bellows Falls
Gardner
Saxe
Fierce October Thunderstorm Hits Colebrook NH
A severe storm in northern New Hampshire on Sunday afternoon caused extensive damage in Colebrook. High winds and large hail toppled two Fred Rowan barns and damaged surrounding farms, uprooting fences and felling trees. two people avoided injury after fleeing with their baby. No injuries reported.
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Colebrook
N. H
New Hampshire
Aternoon
Fred Rowan
Mrs. Rowan
Internal Revenue Receipts for September 1902
Washington monthly statement shows total internal revenue receipts for September 1902 at 19,885,670, down 1,718,778 from September 1901. The report indicates a decline versus the prior year.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Postmaster Arrested in Puerto Rico Embezzlement Case
Washington dispatch reports Chief Post Office Inspector Cochran receiving a cablegram announcing the arrest of Ramon Ruiz the postmaster at Juan Diaz Porto Rico for embezzling money order funds Ruiz confessed to the charge and the case moves forward.
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Washington
Cochran
Ramon Ruiz
Juan Diaz
Porto Rico
Ruiz
Polo Notes From Lawrence and Nearby Cities
The Lawrence Telegram reports polo news and player moves as Bob Hart returns from Nova Scotia to Lawrence while Jimmy Canavan attends the coming meeting of the minor league association. Westward interest draws Hipson, Tibbetts defends local defense, and Demontreveville eyes Lawrence, with exhibition games set by Parsons and Fox as teams prepare for the season opener.
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Bob Hart
Nova Scotia
Lawrence
Jimmy Canavan
Canavan
New Haven
Conn
Tibbetts
Lowell
Brockton Enterprise
Daly Refuses Richmond Club Deal by Wording Nit Stunt
A Taunton player named Daly sent back a contract from Richmond that called for 45 dollars weekly. In the signature space he wrote Nit in bold letters, as part of a pretense to gain his signature. The episode involved agent Kittredge and correspondence with the Indiana league club.
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Dan Daly
Taunton
Atlantic City
Kittredge
M. Jedediah
Daniel
Daly
Ager Kittredge
Lowell Franchise Transfer Rumors Stir New England Baseball
Fred Lake has a $2500 offer for his Lowell franchise in the New England league, a sum about four times short of a buyout. Jesse Whiting of Manchester is hailed as one of the era’s top general players, appearing in about twenty games and excelling in multiple positions. The New York Sun editorializes on Andrew Freedman’s retirement, noting evolving management and praising past criticisms as directed at club leadership, not Freedman personally, while urging improved player discipline at polo grounds.
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Fred Lake
Lowell
Mr. Lake
Jesse Whiting
Manchester Ball Club
Boston Herald
The
New York Sun
Andrew Freedman
New York
Freedman
Polo Grounds
High School Basketball Tryouts Under Way
The school team for the coming season aims to match last year’s speed. Players Jewett Fels King Cudworth and several others seek spots on the roster as coaches view the talent.
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Eleanor Rivet
Carl Burtt
Katherine Rafter
Gladys Jewett
Eva Young
Ruth Bailey
Ruby Bramhall
Blanche Hawkins
Sophie White
Miss Cooke
Miss Johnson
Jewett
Fels
King
Cudworth
Sweeney Aims to Box Sullivan in Bath Bout
Patsey Sweeney says he will return to town soon and target a Bath match with Twin Sullivan on October 23. Week’s bouts feature London’s Jordan, Temple against Stift, Burns versus Montgomery, Philadelphia’s Leuny versus Erne, and amateur bouts Lenox A.C. Jerry Childs faces Jack Johnson in Los Angeles, with several Philadelphia and Bath clashes listed.
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Patsey Sweeney
Bath
Twin Sullivan
Vonight
Jack Roberts
Ben Jordan
London
Eng
Larry Temple
Billy Stift
Charles Burns
Buck Montgomery
Chicago
Eddie Leuny
Young Erne
Philadelphia
Lenox A. c
Frank Childs
American golf pro wins Germany and Austria title
W. D. Miller an American professor of dentistry at the University of Berlin captured the golf championship of Germany and Austria on the Berlin club links today winning by two up.
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Berlin
W. D. Miller
University of Berlin
Germany
Austria
Death of Col George H Mendell Veteran Engineer Corps
Washington reports Col George H Mendell retired engineer officer died in San Francisco Saturday. Mendell served many years in the engineer corps and was a prominent figure in military engineering news from the capital.
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Washington
War Department
George H. Mendell
San Francisco
Engineer Corps
Hartford Board of Mediation Resigns in Hartford
Franklin T. Ives of Meriden George A. Parrons of Hartford and Gilbert L. Smith of Sharon resign from the state board of mediation and arbitration and their resignations are accepted by Gov. McLean. Ives had faced criticism over a railway strike remark and denied the charge. Sympathy for Ives and support for the board contributed to the others’ resignations.
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Hartford
Conn
Franklin T. Ives
Meriden
Geo
Parrons
Gilbert L. Smith
Sharon
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
McLean
Ives
Fair Haven and
Westville Street Railway
New Haven
United States collier Leonides carries coal to Port Antonio
Kingston Jamaica October 20 The United States collier Leonides with 2000 tons of coal on board towed a barge to Port Antonio yesterday from Havana and is transferring her cargo to the barge which will remain at Port Antonio to coal the fleet during its maneuvers Preparations are under way at Port Antonio for the fleet reception early in November Much significance is attached locally to the east section of a British port as the headquarters of the fleet operations
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Kingston
United States
Leonides
Port Antonio
Havana
Disciples of Christ Convention Sees Rising Attendance
Omaha Neb October 20 The second section of the convention of Disciples of Christ opened with the Foreign Christian Missionary Society directing. Despite about seven thousand delegates arriving last week the flow of attendees continued today as committees were appointed and reports heard after a devotional led by J H Hardin of Liberty Missouri.
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Omaha
Neb
Convention of Disciples of Christ
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
J. H. Hardin
Liberty
Gospel in Song Draws Quiet Crowds at Tabernacle
At Branch Street Tabernacle Prof. Stout brings spiritual power through soulful singing and clear enunciation. Meetings aim to deepen Christian life and convert the unsaved, with earnest sermons by Rev. A. R. Dilts and selections like The Heavenly Wine The Old Time Religion and Lost After All.
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Branch Street Tabernacle
Prof. Stout
Stout
Christ
A. R. Dilts
Preacher Draws Line on Salvation and Perishing
The sermon frames salvation as healing and safety of body and soul, contrasting saved and perishing classes. It describes sin as a disease and notes continuous divine work in salvation while perishing deepens. The preacher urges choosing Christ. Evening service at 7:30 features Prof. Stout, with songs including It Pays to Serve Jesus and The Old Ship Zion.
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Ious
Paul
Stout
Jesus
Zion
Sword of
the Lord
Gideon
Holy City
Hootons Cocoa Brings Cocoa to the Masses
Hootons Cocoa once a luxury now becomes affordable as demand grows. Manufactured by the Hooton Cocoa and Chocolate Company of Newark New Jersey after years of scientific effort the product preserves theobromine and nutrients and is guaranteed absolutely pure.
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Hooton
Hooton Cocoa and Chocolate Company
Newark
N. J
Grandpa Willie learns grammar to laugh at others
Willie says he studies grammar so he can laugh when people make mistakes. An old testimonial notes that Dean's Ointment relieved burning and itching pains from a running sore on the leg, claiming it effected a permanent cure. C. W. Lenhert, Bowling Green.
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Willie
Dean
C. W. Lenhert
Bowling Green
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