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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1902

Page

2

Lowell and Providence Polo Clash Ends 10 to 3

Lowell overwhelms Providence in an exhibition polo match at Huntington hall with Coffey standing in for the missing Milory. Loweffort visitors suffer from Mallory’s absence as Mullin shines in goal and the Lowell lineup displays its famed team play before about 1200 spectators.

Huntington Hall Lowell Providence Coffey John Wiley Wiley Devlin Lawrence Milory Silent Curtis Higgins Lewis Hart O Big Jean Tommy Hedderness Frank Mullin Joe Fox Mallory Providence Lewis Curtis Hart R Higgins Jean E Ec Wiley Hiderness Curtis Lowell Lewis Lowell Hart Segre Curtis Su Devlin Mullen Fred Kilbedanz Timer It. C. Puradis

Oakland routs S C W in polo match 11 to 2

Oaklands dominated the rink Saturday night as Birtwhistle nets six goals and Pearson adds two in an 11 to 2 victory over S C W. Harper shines with 40 stops in goal while McKillop and Stillings contribute on defense and offense. Attendance 125.

Oaklands Polo Parsons Rush Briggs Lindquist Harper Argon Oakland Birtwhistle Pearson McKillop W. McKillop Stillings Dubois Parsons Bennett Geary Burke Harper Hennett Burke Linscott Greely

Harness meet in Nashua ends with multiple wins and a spill

The first week of Nashua New Hampshire harness racing closed with favorites prevailing in the 2.22 pace and the 2.15 trot. A spill marred the event as Byron Wilkes and his horse fell during warmups, but the program’s standout marks included Midnight 2.18 3-4 in the 2.15 trot, Emmett H. 2.20 1-4 in the 2.22 pace, Red Bird 2.21 3-4 in the 2.22 trot, and Bunker Hill 2.15 1-4 in the 2.15 pacing, each with purses of 300.

Nashua N. H Byron Wilkes Wilkes Emmett H Red Bird Bunker Hill

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Drug Ad Claim

An old advertisement promotes a cold cure claim with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets sold by druggists for 25 cents. It notes a money back refund if it fails to cure and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.

E. W. Grove

Harvard's Day Brown's Great Victory

Harvard escapes with a 6 to 0 win over Brown in Cambridge as Kernan and Harvard’s faster line and backs show improvement. 15,000 spectators saw a tight game with key fumbles and offsides, one Harvard holding penalty, and a first half touchdown set by Knowlton after a Kernan run.

Cambridge Harvard Brown Kernan Marshall Brown Clark le Shinn Wright Webb A. Marshall Shaw Isarnard Cobb King Ec Cotter Knowlton Sheehan Lurgess Haskell C. Marshall Scudder Kernan Barry Hurley Lynch Graycon Baker Knowlton Barnard Matthews Clark Shea Wright Mills Ixnuchton Knowles

College Scores and Annotations From Northeast Debut

New Haven Yale 24 Syracuse 9. Princeton 21 Columbia 0. U P 6 Bucknell 5. Carlisle Indians 63 Medicoch Philadelphia 0. West Point 20 Williams 0. Hanover Amherst 12 Dartmouth. Worcester Holy Cross 12 Vermont 5. Dover New Hampshire State 10 Boston College 6. Medford Massachusetts Agricultural 5 Tufts 0. Washington Lafayette 23 Georgetown 0. Hartford Wesleyan 3 Trinity 6. Brunswick Colby 16 Bowdoin 5. Ithaca Cornell 57 Oberlin 0. Annapolis Dickinson 6 Navy 0. Cleveland Western Reserve 22 Buffalo 0. Bethlehem Penn Lehigh 46 New York University 0. Lancaster Franklin Marshall 67 Gallaudet 6.

New Haven Yale Syracuse Princeton Columbia Philadelphia U. of P Bucknell Carlisle—Indians Medicoch of West Point Williams Hanover Amherst Dartmouth Worcester Holy Cross University of Vermont Dover New Hampshire State College Boston College Medford Massachusetts Agricultural College Tufts Washington Lafayette Georgetown Hartford Wesleyan Trinity Brunswick Colby Bowdoin Ithaca Cornell Oberlin Annapolis Dickinson Navy Cleveland Western Reserve Buffalo University Bethlehem Penn—Lehigh New York University Lancaster Franklin & Marshall Gallaudet

Lowell High Gridiron Struggles With Injuries Ahead of Waltham

Lowell High school faces a depleted squad to meet Waltham as several key players are sidelined with knee and leg injuries. Captain Cudworth limps, Master and Sullivan are out, and White from Textile school tears his arm requiring season ending recovery. Clapp dislocated shoulder, Somerville game saw ankle break and lingering pains across both teams. The rough contest at the Fairgrounds last week heightened concerns for both sides.

Lowell Waltham Master and Sullivan Cudworth Fairgrounds Roxbury High School White Textile Somerville Clapp

Corbett Rice Fight Opposed by Local Societies

Waterbury Catholic Endeavor and Epworth League groups held a mass meeting at First M E church to petition Mayor Kilduff and State Attorney John P. Kelley to block the November 6 Young Corbett vs Rice bout. They may seek a superior court injunction if needed.

Waterbury Conn Christian Endeavor and Epworth League Societies M. EF Kilduff John P. Kelley

Golfers Paraiond Net Four Up In Saturday Match

Ambiguity limits details but reports a Saturday golf match where Mi Pariond led by four holes over Harold. The result suggests a steady play with Pariond taking the decisive edge before late holes. Further specifics, including full names and scores, are not clear in the provided text.

Harold

Ware Admitted High Salaries Made Reasonable at Worcester Meet

At the Massachusetts league meeting in Worcester the admission of Ware was approved, expanding the league to eight clubs and ending the Central league’s threat. A salary cap of five dollars per game was adopted, with teams collecting fifty dollar deposits and admission prices set for Worcester and Lowell. Referees will audition before permanent selection.

Worcester Bay State House Ware James Gray Lowell Burkes Redmond Morse Central League Kynoch South Framingham Maynard Scott Gray P. A.C Connors Boston Tierney Henry. Lynch C. P. Davitt Everett W. T. Green Hudson Charles Connors P. H. Hare T. J. Foley W. Knox League

Local basketball scene and Thanksgiving boast in Manchester

The P A C lineup includes Allard Fields McFarland Harrington and Tighe. The Burkes present Healey Donnelly Qualey Regan Devlin. McFarland undecided on position. Urban hall hosts all games with out of town teams. Manchester manager John F Smith seeks opponent for Thanksgiving night game and urges others to contact him at 236 Grove street.

Allard Fields McFarland Harrington Tighe Burkes Healey Donnelly Qualey Regan Devlin Urban Hall John F. Smith Manchester N. H Smith Queen City

Leominster weighs minor league cricket plan

A Saturday meeting in Leominster discussed forming a regional minor cricket league including Fitchburg Billerica Maynard the Zions and Reserve teams of the Mohairs and Buntings The Leominster group doubted strong state interest in a minor league competition.

Tere Leominster Fitchburg Billerica Maynard the Zions Mohairs Buntings

Poor Pittsburg Ban Johnsons Roster Shows Inroads on NL

Nineteen of the National League stars have joined the Johnson forces for next year, thinning Pittsburg for the club that will represent New York in the American league circuit. The list names players by team across New York, Pittsburg, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Brooklyn, Louisville, St. Louis, and Omaha with signed pitchers, catchers, infielders, and outfielders bound for different clubs. The article highlights the breadth of signings and Pittsburg’s notable loss, with many names moving to major league teams nationwide.

Chicago Johnson Forces Pittsburg New York Johnson Chesbro Tannehill Newton Brooklyn Owen Omaha Wiltse Howell Baltimore Adkins Milwaukee O'Connor Smith Ganzel Louisville Williams Long Boston Leach Jones Conroy Dundon Denver St. Louis Powell Donovan Sudhoff Reidy Mathewson Bowerman Kahoe Sugden Anderson Padden Wallace McCormick Hemphill Heidrick Friel Burkett Cleveland Bernhard Joss Wright Moore Bemis Abbott New Orleans Hickman Lajoie Godnauer Bradley McCarthy Bey Flick Washington Orth Townsend Lee Patten Birmingham Clarke Drill Carey Demontreville Robinson Kansas City Coughlin Delehanty Stanley Patterson Callahan Griffith White Philadelphia Dunkle Flaherty Isbell Daly Davis Green E. Jones

Textile school secures hard fought 6 to 0 win over Andover

Textile school defeated Andover High 6 to 0 at Spalding park after a slow start. Preston scored the touchdown and Buchan added the conversion as Textile held off Andover in a two half contest. Midwood Dewey and Maloney were among standouts for Textile and Maloney for Andover. Attendance was about 300.

Textile Andover High School Spalding Park Spandle Andover Lowell Capt. White Clapp Somerville Lowell High School Baldwin Preston Buchan Midwood Donlan Dewéy Maloney Malburn Maguire Collins Johnson Textile Andover Midwood le le Sutliffe Lucy Collins Dewey Wright Blackford Hutton

Nothing Better For a Bad Cough Says Patent Remedy

An advertisement proclaims F and B Syrup of White Pine and Tar with Codeine as the cure for any cough with a money back guarantee. It promises rapid relief and refunds if not satisfied, urging readers to purchase the remedy from local druggists.

Back From The Hunt In New Hampshire Woods

Walter Smith Barry Simpson and J F Tinker returned to Lowell after a two weeks hunt near Leehill New Hampshire They drove back over 48 miles in a single day and resumed duties afterward.

Messrs Walter Smith Barry Simpson J. F. Tinker Lowell Leehill N. H

Reliable Low Priced Druggists Ad Notice

Advertisement for Reliable Low Priced Druggists successors to C I Blanchard at 418 Middlesex Col Thorndike Street opposite Northern Station opens at 6 a m showing shop hours and location in a historic urban context.

C. I’. Blanchard Middlesex Col. Thorndike Street

Rink reports mixed polo hockey notes and star players

The Worcester team gains Donnie Bartlett as sixth man amid a hard exhibition game in Lowell. Fritz Klobedanz refereed, Kirby impressed fans who gave him a pin, and Smiling Willie Parsons hinted the season could be the greatest yet. The Clinton town editor quips about nightfall in the new era.

Donnie Bartlett Worcesters Bartlett Fritz” Klobedanz Me’ Murnane Kirby Willie Parsons Providence

Baseball News Mix Of Marriage Records And Rumors

The Diamond reports New York club transfer of $100000 to Andrew Freedman and a record 258769 paid admissions in Buffalo for eastern league games. Adrian Joss and Miss Lillianshir of Toledo wed in Monroe Michigan on October 1. Joe Cantillon may leave umpiring duties. Homer Smoot, husband, tied to his father’s will. Ban Johnson dines with blank shells during Comiskey trip, a humorous misfire causing a day’s hunting loss.

Comiskey-Johnson Ban Johnson Ban

The Fashionable Sign in Modern City Buildings

A New York Sun interview cites how modern signs on stores and lofts follow uniform size rules at street and upper floors. Net-signs with gilded raised letters adorn façades, using galvanized iron fittings to avoid rust, with carved lettering becoming the prevailing style fading older sign fashions.

New York Sun

Sign Making Trends Shift Toward Colorful Back Grounds

The article notes a transition from black back grounds to a wide array of colored backgrounds in signs, with raised letter effects and gold on dark greens. It contrasts black and white, black and gold as simplest, while retailers favor vivid colors. It observes variety across wholesale and retail districts, reflecting ongoing progress in sign design.

Precocious Child Put To Practical Life

A mother argues against early college for her twelve year old, proposing practical work on a farm, then in a country print shop to provide real life experience. The piece cites Pater Familias from Good Housekeeping, urging hands on labor and language skills as a foundation for future education and life.

Lfe Pater

A Liberati Offer for Stomach and Liver Tablets

The undersigned offers a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to anyone seeking relief from stomach disorders biliousness or constipation. It is described as a new remedy and a good one and is available at all druggists.

Chamberlain Truggists

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Epworth Societies Grove Street Sporting Editor Putsy Andover High Codeine J.& P. Coat’s Jardinieres Munyon Tom Cotter McGilvary Bunch Michael Cashman Clinton Brockton Enterprise Brush Andrew Freedman Buffalo Adrian Joss Lillianshir Toledo Monroe, Mich Monroe Tis Joe Cantillon Homer Smoot Boston “Herald Homer Liberati
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