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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1902

Page

3

Slow Chelsea Polo Opens as Lowell Crushes Chelsea

Lowell defeats Chelsea 12 to 3 in Huntington Hall as Hart and Lewis star for Lowell, backed by Jean and Miller. Chelsea’s Doherty and Wodtke sparred, but Chelsea failed to score in the first period amid crowd roughhouse play and solid Lowell defense led by Mullin and Heffernan.

Big Tom Cotter Chelsea Lowell Huntington Hall Lowell Boys Heffernan Doherty Miller Whipple Wootke Rush Lewis Hart Jean Tommy Holderness Mullin Wodtke Dr. Oe Fox Wedtke Tommy Connolly Connolly R Whipple Hart Wodtke Jean Ce Miller Holderness Doherty Mulling G Heffernan Goimeievis Hart Lowell Lewis Lowell Wodtke Seore LiwWell Sg Escas Bbs Atesis Ceianosis R. Cc Paradis

Rink notes and remarks from a Lowell game

Noted observers describe Clinton farmer Mercer as a superb player and recount comments by Tom Cotter and George Bone on Umpiring, referees, and crowd reactions after a Lowell match. Mrs Connolly attended with her referee husband and her marriage was recent.

Thomas Connolly Lowell Mrs. Connolly

Swift Bailey triumphs over Independents on Les Miserables alleys

In a high scoring night at Les Miserables alleys, Swift and Bailey defeated the Independents 2151 to 2035. Also, Lowell One Price topped J L Chalifoux's team on the same alleys with a notable score.

Swift & Bailey Independents Lowell J. L. Chalifoux Clark Ee

Gardner and Kelly settle draw in 20 rounds at Old Mill Arena

In Providence on October 30 Jimmy Kelly of New York drew with Jimmy Gardner of Lowell after a strong finish in the 20th round before the Scituate Athletic club in Saundersville Rhode Island. Gardner led early and Kelly rallied to salvage a draw. A ten round prelim saw George Ashley defeat Al Jansen. In Philadelphia Maher and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien fought six rounds to a draw.

Providence R. I Jimmy Kelly New York Jimmy Gardner Lowell Old Mill Arena Saundersville Scituate Athletic Club Gardner Kelly George Ashley Fall River al Jansen Philadelphia Peter Maher Jack" O'Brien

Midnight and Lake Queen Triumph at Nashua Races

On a warm Nashua afternoon October 30, the 2.15 trot and 2.19 pace and trot featured Midnight and Lake Queen as strong favorites. Midnight won the 2.15 trot with Alberta taking heat one before Midnight swept the next two heats, while Lake Queen captured the 2.19 trot after a decisive first heat and a tougher second. Byron Wilkes and Parker G. chased for place as stout fields closed out the card.

Nashua N. H Nancy Allen Billy Hurd Allen Midnight Alberta Byron Wilkes Lake Queen Parker G Matty Henry N Flint Palmer Earl W Wescott Shiner Durland

Memphis Meet Bay Mare Daniel Posts Fast Mare Time

The Memphis Trotting association fall meeting closed with large attendance and favorable weather. The matinee tomorrow features Crescens, Dan Patch, and Prince Alert aiming for mile records. Bay mare Daniel wins the 2.06 pace dash in 2.04 3-4, the fastest by a mare this year, as Laurette driven by Kinney takes two races.

Memphis Tenn Memphis Trotting Association Crescens Dan Patch Prince Alert Lord Derby Me Dash Daniel Laurette Kinney

U.S. Bunting Cricket Board Votes for Sunday Meeting

The executive board of the U.S. Bunting Cricket team voted to hold a special general meeting Sunday at 2 PM at the clubhouse. The football team will practice at the grounds on Saturday afternoon.

U.S. Bunting Cricket Team

Harvard Practice Struggles with Signal Work and Fumbles

Harvard football practice at Cambridge today focused on signaling and coaching, with Kernan delivering some punts and the ends showcasing speed during sprints. The squad showed slow line play and frequent fumbles, and freshman guard Frye suffered a broken leg in a hard scrimmage.

Frye Cambridge Harvard Kernan

Unclear Race Card Teletype Featuring Horses and Times

Fragmentary racing data shows numbers and names including Alberta and Alcantara with purses and times. The snippet lists fractions like 2.15 trot and 2.16% with minor legible identifiers Byron Wilkes CPRAEOS Alberta Cameron and cifras such as 2312. The readable portion suggests a midfield betting or results table from a horse racing page.

Alcantara Cogs Stes Byron Wilkes Bik Cpraeos Sons Ccceneses Esata Alberta Cameron

Lake Queen and Rustic Tie in 2.3 Trot for $300 Purse

The Lake Queen bm by Red Lake and partner Rustic br g Shine posted times around 2.19 with Parker G and Smith listed as drivers. Fox and Burnham figures appear in the entrants. The purse stood at $300 with a close finish showing 2.19% pace.

Lake Queen Red Lake Burnham Parker G Br G Fox Rustic Shine T. BN Smith Ccc

Imported dog hunter Bernard Callahan seeks game in Lowell

Bernard Callahan of Fourth Street has imported a prize Pennsylvania bird dog used for woodward work in Lowell. Daily he and his friend Matty Campbell search for game. Callahan has not returned empty handed and, with the dog, has become an expert hunter.

Bernard Callahan Fourth Street Pennsylvania Lowell

Lawrence Wins Opening Polo Clash in Portland

Lawrence defeated Portland 6 to 4 before 1200 fans in the season opener at Portland Maine. Bone starred for Lawrence while McGilvray Hayes and Roberts shone for Portland in an exciting contest.

Bone Portland Lawrence McGilvray Hayes Roberts Lawrefice

Ware Team Manager Refuses Pro League Franchise

Wagers at even money were placed on the Burkes versus P A Cc game in Huntington hall Tuesday night. Manager Wilcox of the Ware basketball team said he would remain with the Massachusetts Central Basketball League. Worcester officials Frederick H. Sawyer and George D. Morse met with Wilcox, but he declined to join a Professional league. This development could push Manchester into the chase.

George Bone Bone Burkes P. A. Cc Huntington Hall Wilcox Ware Massachusetts Central Basket Ball League Frederick H. Sawyer George D. Morse Worcester Worcester Post Manchester

Belle Meade dispersal sale draws larger crowd

Nashville Tenn October 30 The second day of the Belle Meade dispersal sale attracted a bigger turnout and satisfactory prices. Notable offerings included Stand Pat leg 2 Luke Blackburn Ves tige sold for 1300 Bay Filly Imp Loyalist Vateriana sold for 1000 Brown Filly Imp Tithenius Duchess sold for 1500 bay colt Longstreet Pretence sold for 1550 chestnut colt Inspector B Niteis sold for 1250.

Nashville Tenn Belle Meade Luke Blackburn Vestige J. Gardner J. Gardiner Tithenius Duchess Ed. Kane Longstreet Milton Young

Boston Women Win Tri-city Golf Championship

The Boston women's team defeated New York 31 holes to 18 at Baltusrol to claim the Clement A Griscom cup for the following year.

New York Boston Baltusrol

Globe Wetly Critiques Tube Debates Tone in Commons

London papers react to the House of Commons tube railway debate with warnings about American capitalism and transatlantic syndicates gaining control of London rail, urging government intervention while lamenting investor apathy and overcrowding. The Globe calls for Tube control as other papers echo the concern.

London the Globe House of Comemons London Citizen Globe

British commander reaches Berbera as Mullah clashes ease

Col Swayne, British commissioner in Somaliland, reports safe arrival at Berbera and says wounded are recovering. No new offensive will start for about two months while larger forces assemble. Somali levies showed weakness in recent fighting, and Col Cobbe leads Bohodle garrison where artillery has arrived and is not threatened.

Aden Arabia Swayne Somaliland Berbera Cobbe Bohodle

Cruiser Montgomery Quarantined After Yellow Fever Case

Washington Oct 3 The navy department reports cruiser Montgomery under quarantine at San Juan Puerto Rico after returning from Colombia voyage where a crew member contracted yellow fever during the trip.

Montgomery Washington Navy Department San Juan P. R Points Colombia

Sheridan released on bonds in Missouri bribery case

St Louis October 30 former delegate John A Sheridan was freed from jail by Judge Ryan on bonds totaling 45000 in two bribery charges and one perjury count. Three men signed his bonds for 695000 combined: Martin Shaughnessy of the Lindell hotel John Cornelius a worker and Ed Butler.

St. Louis John A. Sheridan Ryan Martin Shaughnessy Lindell Ho'el John Cornelius Wronch Ed. Butler

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