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FTourmdElg-tnthoLVeDefeated Lowell at Basket Ball at Ctty HallLast Evening.b,b.1►OTh Lowell Independents and the New-turyports fought it out in tho basket ball cage at City Hull last evening, starting In mil finishing In ftwhirlwind Healey's men won easily, because Lowell was poor ut baBket making. The score at the end was 19to nTThe visitors haven't got their winter ofT yet and even Peek Donnelly andBuoky Lew who are lively fellows when In u nt condition seemed to be right In their own way Slats” Healey is about as Kilm as ever and ■‘jMbie Allard wur nicknamed “tub by the fans. Joe Lynch got a warm welcome and Is still the gamepad he was lastAs has been «ald the game started In slowly and for the first period Reagan was the only man to connect with thobasket It was a bit roughish, not because the game was full of glngpr, but because the men. did not get down tobusiness.In the second act Newburyport took a brace and Reagan and Lynch got their eye on the hammock and scored, rp to this time the score was 8 to 3, Newburyport having three baskets and two points on fouls and Lowell having three points on fouls.The visJtorB were constantly popping the bull over to Allard but the Lowell boy was unable to cage them In the last of that period nnd particularly In /he third things began tn get lively and both teams sailed In to make up for the failures In the two first periods.Donnelly changed places with “Slats’* Healey at center, off whom Big Bill was making meat but ‘‘Peck made lit-lie Improvement Sheridan was everywhere and wi-th Jimmie Healey and Joe Lynch did Rome passing and blocking that set the crowd wild with delight.The game was ftyu at this time and the crowd enjoyed it thoroughly, Reagan started in well, nnd Cody was a good strong man. in the team plays. Hherldan made the best shot of the evening landing*the Iftflt basket In the game from deep center “Slats” Healey played the best game for the visitors and was the moat admired of the team by the audience. Johnny Barnacle was tohave refereed but was taken ill at the last moment and couldn’t come. Manager “Dick”* officiated and gave all a square deal, his dnSlrc for strict impartiality causing him to see all of the fouls his own men made• » *The line up and summaryNewburyport.Jteagan, LfLynch, r,g \V, Sheridan, cCoo,dy, 1 b Heqley, rbLa wellr b , O’Loughlin l.b., Lew c , Healey rf, Donnelly l.f , AllardScore—Newburyport, 19. Lowell Independents, 11 Goals thrown—By Reagan 3, Lynch. J Healey 2. Sheridan 2, I jew, Allard, Healey 2. Points from fouls— Newburyport, 8. Lbwell 3 Referee—H. H. Healey Timer—J J Walsh Time-Three 15-minute periods.The running scoreFirst PeriodNewburyport, third foul Lowell, third foul . . Newburyport. thljrd foul Newburyport, ReaganN L. 1— 01— I2- 1 . 4— ISecond PeriodNewburyport, ReaganG— 1New bury port, Lynch .8— ILrwell. third foul .., 8— 2Lowell, third foul8— 8Third PeriodNewburyport. Reagan10— 3Lowell, Low ..........10—_ 6Lowell, Healey ..... .. 10— 7•Newburyport, third foul ..11— 7Lowell. Allard1L— 9Newburyport, Healey .13— 9Newburyport. Sheridan15— 0New bury part, Healey37— 9Lowell, Healey ....... 17—11Newburyport, fltyerldan.. 19—31The Amateur GameBefore the opening of the big game and between periods a lively and interesting game was played between the Olympias of Ameapury and the Orient Juniors of this city. The latter team'won , by. coi*e‘ of T-*to\3? ’Th^TljTe-upand’ summriyy* '*nLjrs.Orient' Jrs. Olympias. * ’y)bnder6;:-.l.f ........ r.b.^Howarfiuiiiyttt.. u: _ . ■ ^Donahue,T.t .............. Lb.,,Moran‘Mefviri, c ....... c.. WardLf». Brady• • •■ « 4 ) •Nelson, r.fHanna, Lt*.... ........r.f:, MoughariScore-rprlent Jrs., 7; Olympia’s,’, ir Goals thrown—By Neleort %, Dohdaroi Donah tie, Monglian. Points from-.fouls. Orient tfrsf., Olympias 2. Reffcfefe^M. Dlneen. /Driblets.; *Newburyport will play Its first gmg In the New England schedule agalnBt Portsrciouth Christmas afternoon at City _Hnll.The vLowell Independents* Is tho A,mesbtiry team of laiX. yea ft and was better, kojmvn as the. Burkes, This aggregation .is to represent Maftblehead in the New* England league. - ' “Bucky'* Law at present outlook is not the ma:n he was.Henry*_Sheridait was down to play one-half, but Henry hasn't, got.himself as fit as he desires. to be as yet. Henry will be “In It” In the near future._N ......??clt;oflmdesoi“AauAFTER A - WAJORSHIF.Contest Coming for, Promotion inthe Eighth Eegiment• \ + • Eighth Infantry politics are warm-ing up a bjt. this time, in anticipation of the_ filling of the vacaricy which will be caused' by the. appointment of Lieut. * ■Col. al BUlley of Amesbury toa position? on Gqv,-elecE Guild’s staff, i Lieut/(-Jol.JBa Hey, will .sever his connection ;with thq regiment, as soon as Governor-•Guild 1$.Inaugurated, and his’ going to; the chief executive’s militaryfamily will leave a vacancy lfi the fieldofficers of the ElghUrNjnfafttry.Without, doubt Majoj^.Edward H. Eld-redge pf B.oston will pe- selected to fill the position, and his promotion will .leave a vacancy for tho majority1. It will be for this poslflon that the contest will take place.Already there are three avowed candidates .4n tbe-.field* they hefng Capt. P Frank Packard, n Salemlte, Capt. Canfield of Somerville and Capt. Cutterof Cambridge.In addition it Is understood that the powers that be, -would not be averse to. seeing either Capttfn Flaherty oflatanrp)iprofantieprhaItthiduwlthi•sovaW£anrlcfObyhefo:antnprofGloucester, 'Captain Steamy of Somer-ttain Hvllle or Captain Holt of Lawrence occupying the position. - ,Captain HUliker of Lynn is the senior captain but will refuse promotion.vatr:thevahE
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Fri, Dec 15, 1905

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