Nashua Harness Meet Delivers Fast Finishes and Upsets
At Nashua Fair Grounds on October 22, Gyp the dark horse won the 2.26 trot with Susie S. pressing late, while Frank Yo Kum claimed the 2.11 pace and Parker G. led the 2.19 trot after five heats. The 2.25 trot, unfinished from Tuesday, featured Gyp, Susie S., and Florence, with purses of 300 dollars.
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Nashua Fair Grounds
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Susie
Frank
Frank Yokum
Parker G
Gordon
Susie S
Doble
Florence ,C
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Brewster
World horse teams to race at Memphis this week
Ed Geers trained drivers won large sums on the grand circuit, Scott Hudson and Crescens among top earners as teams prepare to challenge the world record in Memphis. The Frank Jones string returns home from Lexington and Maplewood farm may sell out at Fasig-Tipton mid winter sale. Albert H. Merrill impressed at Brockton and is hired to start next year at New England’s fair.
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Frank Jones
Lexington
Maplewood Farm
Fasig-Tipton Co
Albert H. Merrill
Danvers
New England
Brockton
Plumbers Win Mercantile Bowling Tilt 2296 to 2198
In Tuesday evening action at Miserables alleys the H. H. Wilder & Co. squad defeated Swift & Bailey by 2296 to 2198. Jones led the winners with 512 total, while Lavelle posted both high and low singles of 114 and 202. Full score not provided.
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Miserables Alleys
H. H. Wilder & Co
Swift & Bailey
Jones
Lavelle
Clark
Sheehy Eee
Freeman
H. H. Wilder & CO. Sheldon
Eevereee
Shepard
Harmon
Mercantile League
East Merrimack Street
A. Harmon Nee
McCluskey
G. Harmon
Donohue
Memphis trotting meet sets world records and betting twists
At Memphis Tenn on October 22 a free for all pace to wagon with amateur drivers produced a world two heat mare record with Fanny Dillard triumphing over Daniel after a late shift in betting. Direct Hal won the Sunny South stake and Prince of Orange took the Dividend stake while Onward Silver targets Lexington two mile mark tomorrow.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edith W
Frank G. Jones
Fred
Wedgewood
C. K. G. Billings
Chicago
McCoy
Monk
Sunny South
Direct Hal
Prince of Orange
Daniel
Lottie Smart
Fannie Dillard
Onward
Lexington
Siaie Sree
Are'e
Siersteins Sieres-Ee
Madascar
Hudson
Aree
Cousin Madge
Benedict
Cubanola
Greer
Stranger O
Seapel
Cottilion
Snow
Miss Williamont
Miller
Polo and hockey notes from Lawrence and Lowell scene
The report covers referee appointments in Portland as Fred B Kelsey presides over games, Lowell and Lawrence polo clashes, Wiley joining Providence versus Lowell, Hart's Lowell status, and Kittredge’s polo team travel with Bannon and Daly. The piece mentions Lations as Lawrence keeper, Big Bill Bannon aiding Clinton practice, and Worcester outlet coverage.
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Fred B. Kelsey
Portland
Billy Bannon
Worcester
Kittredge
Clinton
Dan Daly
Devlin
Pete Wood
Bannon
Joe White
Clinton House
Dexter
Harry Merchant
Bill Bannon
D. Daly
Navy Wins Over Penn In Hard-Fought 10-6 Game
Navy defeats Pennsylvania 10 to 6 at Annapolis with standout plays by Gardner and Belknap. Quakers struggle as Navy’s line hits hard and backs gain steadily. Wilson scores a second-half TD, Gardner kicks the goal, and Smith negates several Penn attempts.
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Annapolis
Naval Cadet
University of Pennsylvania
Midaies
Gardner
Bennett
Fortiner
Richardson
Navy
Quakers
Smith
Strasburger
Soule
Whiting
Carpenter
Belknap
Wilson
McNair
Pennsylvania
Navy Pennsylvania
Selaback-Aiken
Dick-Mitchell Soulere
Metzger Smith
Dale Wilson
Fortiner-Weeshner Gardner
Strassburger
Marshall McNair
Empire
Armstrong
Yale
Oakerson
Lehigh
Columbian Varsity Football Beats Scrub 27 to 0
About 1500 spectators watched Columbian varsity defeat Scrub 27 to 0 on South Field today. The game followed a regularly scheduled match and showcased Columbian’s strong offense and solid defense throughout.
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New York
The
Scrub
South Field
Yale Freshmen and Andover Tie 6-6 on Yale Field
New Haven reports a 6 to 6 tie as Yale freshmen meet Andover academy on Yale field this afternoon.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Andover Academy
Princeton Clamps Down Dickinson 23 to 0 in Close Game
Princeton defeated Dickinson 23 to 0 in a closely played game at Princeton New Jersey. The contest featured several long end runs as the Tigers secured the shutout.
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Princeton
N. J
Dickinson
College football scores from scattered northeastern games
A compiled note lists several late season matchups with scores from Annapolis Navy over Pennsylvania 10 to 11 at Washington Maryland Agricultural College. Columbian University 10. Williamstown Williams 5. Vermont 5. Groton Groton School 11 over Dartmouth Freshmen 0.
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Washington
Loyal Workers Elect at Eastern Association Convention
Bridgeport Conn October 22 Today's session of the tenth annual convention of the General Eastern Association of the Young People's Society of Loyal Workers was devoted to business Officers were elected President Rev M G Nelson Springfield Mass vice president Rev L F Reynolds Brockton Mass corresponding secretary Mrs Lottie M Smith Westport Mass recording secretary Miss Mary E Rowe Salem Mass treasurer Miss Alice E Strong Meriden Conn
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Bridgeport
Conn
General Eastern Association of the Young People’s Society of Loyal Workers
Adventists
M. G. Nelson
Springfield
Mass
L. F. Reynolds
Brockton
Lottie M. Smith
Westport
Mary E. Rowe
Salem
Alice E. Strong
Meriden
Boston Towboat Wins Big Government Towing Contract
Boston authorities announced that the Boston Towboat company has secured the contract to tow the large government floating dry dock from Havana to Pensacola. The award was disclosed today, marking a significant logistical assignment for the firm.
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Boston
Boston Towboat Company
Government
Havana
Pensacola
Glass Strike Settled In Pittsburg Labor Conflict
Pittsburg on October 22 reported settlement of the Macbeth Evans Glass strike affecting 900 skilled and 3600 unskilled workers. The compromise ends the walkout and work will resume this week at the chimney combine plant.
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Pittsburg
Macbeth-Evans Glass Company
Chimney Combine
Fire destroys Union Steamboat freight shed on Buffalo waterfront
Buffalo N Y Oct 22 Fire wrecked the Union Steamboat company freight shed at the Marine slip near Michigan street shedding 400 feet of sheds. Rain began soon after the blaze likely prevented a wider disaster with total loss estimated at 75000 dollars.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Union Steamboat Company
Michigan Street
Giant Trees Near London Reach Great Heights and Girths
The London Globe notes giant trees around London and nearby churchyards including the ancient funeral yew at Old Chingford. It laments that such timbering giants may perish as towns spread, though ivy clings to old fabrics and can feel like a timber frame itself.
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Chingford
London Globe
Seven Clubs Added as Hudson Admitted to League
Boston October 22 Massachusetts Professional Basketball league members met at Young's hotel. Hudson admitted bringing league to seven clubs with P A C Lowell Burkes Lowell South Framingham Maynard Marlboro Worcester and Hudson. Five referees chosen including William Connors Lowell and Kearney Lowell. Schedule to be prepared for Worcester meeting next Sunday with $50 forfeit from each club to guarantee completion.
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Boston
Massachusetts Professional Basketball League
Young’s
Sawyer
Hudson
Gray
P. A. Vu
Lowell
Redmond
Burkes
Morse
Worcester
O'Connell
Mayngyd
South Framingham
Maynard
Marlboro
James Gray
William Conners
Kearney
Hare
Connors
Davis
Everett
League
Healey
Marfa
Newark Club Directors Plan Treasury for Next Season
Fred Lake travels to New York for the National Association meeting. Newark club directors report a $3000 treasury to begin next season. Burnham joins the first trust makers as a financier. Dave Fultz may leave the American league champions but talks of money to keep him in the league continue. Ban Johnson emphasizes maintaining attractions.
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Fred Lake
New York
The
National Association
Newark
Burnham
Dave Fultz
Brown University
Ban Johnson
Shamrock III Progressing Favorably in Trials
London October 22 preliminary work on Shamrock III proceeds. Like her predecessor she will be close to ninety feet waterline limit but shorter overall. The new challenger will be smaller in other measurements and under the rules would receive a time allowance from the Columbia.
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London
Columbia
Negotiations Aim at Abyssinian Aid Against Mad Mullah
Rome reports talks seeking Abyssinian military involvement in Somaliland to repeat 1900 tactics. Abyssinians would flanking the Mad Mullah from the south while British forces strike from the north.
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Rome
Somaliland
Tas Makonon
Ogahden
Mullah
Mystery fatal assault ends with Ada Gilbert Dennis death
Washington date October 22 Ada Gilbert Dennis longtime victim of a mysterious assault in the District of Columbia died today at Garfield hospital. Her death closes the case with no remaining leads to solve the mystery surrounding the December attack.
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Washington
Ada Gilbert Dennis
District of Columbia
Garfield Hospital
Lowell Triumph Over Lawrence In Turbulent Showdown
Lowell High muzzled Lawrence 6 to 0 at Gien Forest grounds amid rowdy scenes and a hostile crowd. Referee Carl Burtt faced taunts as Lowell’s Sullivan scored the decisive touchdown following heavy Lowell center play led by Master and Jewett. Lawrence quit late, declaring the Lowell team undisputed champions as injuries mounted and spectators hurled insults and stones.
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Lawrence
Gien Forest Grounds
Lawrencites
Carl Burtt
Athletic Association
Jewett and Sullivan
Cudworth
Sullivan
Jewett
Master
Brigham
Gatewood
Parker Houston
Sulivan
Wineham Fatte
Crowl
Lowell Boys
Lawrence High School
le le Stott Smith
Gatewood Gelineau
Towne Mevis O ¢ Kimball Varnum
Coash Pearson
Sidley Brigham
Towey Parker Ab
Cheney
Houston Jewett
Dunn
Textile Highs Narrow Yale? Somerville Wins 6 to 5
The Lowell Textile school football team traveled to Somerville and played a tight contest against the strong Somerville High School. Donnellan ran 75 yards for Textile's lone touchdown but the kick failed. Somerville scored late in the second half and won 6 to 5. Buchan White Baldwin and Donnellan stood out. Textile used fewer players than Somerville, with 11 substitutes for Somerville and only two for Textile.
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Lowell Textile School
Somerville
Textile
Donellan
Textiles
Buchan
White
Baldwin
Donnellan
Donnellane and Midwood Face Prichard at Spalding Park
Jones quarterback Jury and Hutton with Dewey Harrison and Lucey J Preston also played full back. The next game is set against Prichard on Saturday at Spalding Park.
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Midwood E
Jones
Jurye
Hutton
Dewey
Harrison
Lucey
J. Preston
Prichard
Spalding Park
Central Basketball Team Demonstrates In North Chelmsford
About 125 local sports enthusiasts saw Central’s team visit North Chelmsford for a 20 minute half exhibition. The hosts scored 42 to 16 as the showing clarified scoring methods with players like O’Brien Pearson Larkin and McMahon involved. Referee was Frank Devlin of Lowell and timekeeper Ernest Atkinson.
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Chelmsford
Mooreville
Chelm
O'Brien
Rb Bordeau Pearson
Patrick
E Larkin Wilson
Ib Ripler
M. Patrick
McMahon Lew
Pearson
Lew
McMahon
Ripley
Larkin
Bordresu
Wilson
Pear_son
Frank RG
A. Patrick
Bordreau
Frank Devlin
Lowell
Ernest Atkinson
North Chelmsford
Rough Football Brawl Ends 12 to 0 in Omaha
A New York Sun dispatch details a brutal game between the University of South Dakota and Omaha Medical College in Omaha Nebraska. Numerous injuries followed including broken bones and bruises as players fought and the umpire was struck. Substitutes filled in and two spectators helped finish the match.
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New York Sun
University of South Dakota
Omaha Medical College
Omaha
Neb
Jungbluth
Novetny
South
South Dakotas
Eby
Thompson
South Dakota
Stewart
Hanson
Whittemore
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