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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04
FIRE KING G5T SIXTH

Brociton. Oct. 4.-There were about
$4,000 persons on the Brockton fair
grounds on the third day OF the fair. The
veteran fremen's muster was one of the
distinct features. and there were 35 hand
engines which took part striving for the
$1,000 purse. divided into>six prizes.
The track was in much better condi-
tion and better time was made. There
was a freedom from accidents. which was
very fortunate. The bicycle events were
pulled off with equal success.
The horse show was considered by
many TO be the best OF the three days
shows given. Il. d.. Jordan OF Boston
was again winner in several classes, in
harness and hackney classes particularly.
The award for the best stable display was
given TO Henry Buckle. In charge OF z.
b. Wehsters str 9.
The big event today was the high
Jump In which there were Is entries. The
winner was Pearl. George Peppers hand
some bay mare.
Louise G.. di iven by Merrill, made the
best time Of the day in the 2:05 class,
20919. She took two straight heats. con-
testing with Phebon W.. by Ham Wilkes,
which took second money.
The 2:21 pace was won by Centric,
best time 2:l5h. Free -f6r-all trot was
won by Poindexter. best time 2:13h. The
2:13 pace was won by Satan. best time
2:13h. Single NJ. won the 2:l5 trot. best
time 2.15M.
The iremen's muster started at IL a.
m. and continued till dark The winning
engines were as follows: Gardner No A.
first. with 22s feet ga inches Defender
OF East Weymouth. second; City of Lo-
well, third Momentum of Newton
fourth: City OF Someville. fifth. and Fire
King of Pawtuxet. sixth. The winning
engines marched from the grounds. the
crews carrying brooms and shouting.
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DIAMOND DUST

William j. Murray OF Providence
wouldn't be a poor selection for 1903 as
manager OF the lambs. says the Worces-
ter Spy.
Manager Burnham OF Newark is re-
ported TO be arranging for next years
team. Burnham will have to show some
winners.
After getting living from President
Powers 'organiza tion at a time when meal
tickets were not coming In showers Mr..
Leonard jumps 10 an outlaw league is
the comment of Worcester exchange.
Some people say that E-ush is Freed
man and Freedman Is Brush. If this Is
true, New York is again being worked
by It's base ball promoters. With the in
vasion by the American league 1t be-
came necessary for new tactics TO be en-
ployed.
Tommy Connolly. the American league
umpire and polo referee. was married in
Natick Thursday. Connolly is pluckly
little chap but OF course. this statement
doesn't apply to his latest venture
Bobby Wallace. the st. Louis American
league short stop. has been offered
x2l,OOO TO sign three years conihc'
with Cir cinnau Wallace IL one OF the
few infielders who could make a pretense
Of earning such a fabulous sum.
John Anderson - st. Louis A. L. first
baseman now at lis home in Worcester.
saws that he doesn't believe Burkett has
tied UP anywhere for next season. despite
the reports that have been circulated for
the past two weeks about Burkett going
TO Detroit or New York.
A St Louis authority announces that
Jesse Burkett has promised Manager Nc
Aleer that he would give him first chance
when signing time Is in sight. The same
authority says that leases word Is as
good as first preferred stock In the Bank
OF England.
Manager Dwyer Of Detroit says that he
has signed more National league players
for Detroit next season than the whole
National league will get from the Ameri-
cans
st. Louis American League team claims
TO have Christy Mathewson for next sea-
SON New York says that Matty will be
ready for duty on the Polo grounds In the
spring With prospects of strong team
behind him. Matty may be Induced to re-
main In New York.
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GRIDIROq GOSSIP

The centre three men on the University
OF Michigan team averge 222 pounds.
Shevln continues TO occupy the centre
OF the stage at Yale and is generally re-
garded as a conner.
The navy has IS men at the training
table. and Paul Dashiel says finer look
ing lot was never seen on an academy
field.
In the Pennsylvania Franklin and Mar
shall game Wednesday each team had the
other for downs twice. On Pennsyi-
vania's part, not a very good showing for
a member of the big four
Charles A. Wright. centre on the SO
and 90 Columbia teams. is now at the
university, having assumed charge OF the
line men on Wednesday. He will remain
with team for some time and will devote
his entire time 10 the centre and line men,
leaving the back field for Morley.
The Yale coaches will be on edge until
after the game is over at New Haven to-
day. as Yale will meet Amherst. the team
which is this year playing Yale's own
game, and is on TO the Blues tricks as
a result OF Charley Gould's coaching.
Harvard has much TO fear today. Last
year Bates scored on her. and this. cou-
pied with the fact that Bowdoln
scored Wednesday. makes the Cambridge
coaches feel a bit shaky for fear OF moie
tallies on the wrong side of the Harvard
score sheet
Tufts plays at West Point today. She
will line up as follows: Right end. Tom
ID. Dunham; right tackle, Charles e Nc
Mahon; right guard. Roy G.. Dow: centre.
Percy Prince. left guard, Dennis c. A.
Galarneau; left tackle. Compton ID. Bray:
left end. Louis o. Estsbrook: quarter
back. Eugene J. Mccarthy. right half,
Charles X. McGlew; left half, John J.
Mullen; full-back. Captain Thomas 3.
knight. This team II a bit different from
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TWO OUT AT CHICAGO.
CENTURY RUNS

Today and tomorrow will be OF great
interest 10 the century cyclists, II the
weather holds good. The most ambitious
run will be the combined single and dou-
BILE century OF the Massachusetts divi-
sion. Century Road club. Those who in
tend TO ride the 200 miles will start from
Copley square at this evening for Provi-
dence. The second half of the run, as
well as the single century. will be ridden
tomorrow over either the Newburyport or
Providence course. as the riders may
elect Those desiring TO ride but one
century can cover IL tonight If they pre-
fer. State Centurion Harry NJ. Gordon
will have charge of both runs.
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RAIN AT CINCINNATI

Cincinnati o.. Oct. 4-Rain spoiled
what promised TO be the greatest program
ever offered in grand circuit at Oakley
yesterday. The track was In good condi-
ton until the horses were called to the
post for the first heat of the 2A trot.
Then heavy shower came UP, and the
horses were sent to the barn and the card
put over until tomorrow.
Horsemen were present from all parts
OF the United States and Canada to wit
ness the Ohio purse race for 2:ll trotters.
The stake is worth $4,000. and all the
crack racers OF the season were TO face
the starters.
If the track be good today. yesterdays
and today's program will be combined.
The feature will be the attempt of Dan
Patch TO lower the worlds pacing record
of l:59A.
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GRAVESEND RAG IS

New York. Oct. 4-Judith Campbell.
the 2-year-old sister TO Reina, who won
the Brooklyn handicap in May, was
at a mile and a sixteenth and won easily
from Homestead. with Joe Cobb. anoth-
er 2-year-old. third Judith Campbell ran
in the name of William c. Whitney.
The nine-furlong handicap saw four go
TO the post. Advance Guard with Odom
up, was. of course. the favorite. and won
only through sheer gamencss and be-
cause OF Odom's unremitting work.
In the steeplechase illuminate beat Mr..
Chamblet's Scotch Bush. the iatter's sta
BILE companion, Zinziber. being third.
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CRFCK DOGS ENTERED

Entries for the Cog show. which begins
at Danbury. Conn, on Tuesday, have
closed with total of SIS. This includes
many OF the most noted dogs in the coun-
try. as the show IS favorite one with
the best known exhibitors in the New
York section.
One of the features is the strong hand
held by the woman exhibitors. Among
the latter are: Mrs. James l.. Kernochan,
Miss Catherine III. Cameron, Miss Lucia
Alger. the Misses b. and G.. de Coppet,
Mrs. r. F. Mayhew, Mrs. A. III. Higgin-
son. Mrs Richard Harding Davis, Mrs.
Jack Brasier, Miss Lillian Moersn and
..rs. Henry Jarrett
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GENERAL GOSSIP

The steam yacht Telka has been sold
by Mr.. Gustav T. kisse to Mr.. c. p.
Rosemon OF New York. through the agen-
cy OF Messrs Gardner e. Cox. Mr.. Rose
mon will have the yacht overhauled and
refitted for cruise in southern waters.
Abe Attell. the Frisco bantam. will In
the future be managed by Johnny Cor
bett. who formerly pioted the affairs OF
Young Corbett.
Fred Russell. the Butte. Mo, giant.
who defeated Hank Griffin. the negro
heavyweight. the othsr night, has signed
articles TO meet Jack McVeigh at Oxnard.
Cal. this evening.
lack Bonner who has been elected a
school director OF Summit Hll. Pa. says
that he Is going 10 have one OF the school
rooms fitted up with weight machines.
punching bags and boxing gloves.
Manager Bob Gray of the Southern a.
g. OF Louisville has made good his OBJ
legations 20 both Young .corbett and Ter
~ McGovern for being unable TO pull on
their recent match at Louisville. each
boxer receiving $3.50.
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ROAM WILKES FCUsD

Brockton, oct. 4.--Roan Wilkes. the $40,
900 pacing stallion. has been found safe
and sound Instead OF being I'm Brockton
hauling down thousand dollar purses, as
his owner expected, he " nibbling hay
in Nashua. ~ H.. patiently awaiting his
driver. lie has been missing since Satur-
day last when his owner saw him safely
aboard the train at Rochester. n. H.,
bound. as he supposerd. for Brockton.
where he was entered I'm the big free-for-
all pace. which was pratciacily at his
mercy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04

up 10 play. while Miss Wells van
quished Mrs. Caleb +. Fox Of the Phila-
delphia Cricket club. after hard fought
match by 2 up.
This forenoon Miss Hecker and Miss
Wells will play an 1S-hole ma tch and the
winner will not only be hailed as cham
pion, but will receive a gold medal, while
her club Will have the custody OF the
beautiful trophy presented TO the asso-
ciation some years ago by Robert Cox OF
lieve that Miss Hecker will retain her
title.
Fully 1000 enthusiastic golfers followed
the matches yesterday. Miss Hecker won
because of her marvellous work on the
greens In the outward journey. On the
other hand Miss Wells victory was due
TO her fine driving. for she was very ner-
vous on the greens.
Miss Hecker's Al for tho first nine
holes just equals the mems bogey and
will probably stand as the woman's rec
ord for some time.
AS Miss Wells In her match yesterday
went. out in 40 and came back In ~. the
difference readily explains the preference
of the talent for the New York player
In today's contest. Still Miss Wells VIII
hardly be as nervous as she was yester-
day. for today she Will have much TO
gain and little TO lose while II will be the
reverse with Miss Hecker
Miss Anita Phipps of Springfield. Mass.
who played so brilliantly against Miss
Curtis on Wednesday. won the bogey
contest, which was held during the day.
The driving competition was won by
Miss Margaret Curtis. Essex county, who
made 1s4 yards: Miss Marion oliver. AL
bany Country club. 169 yards. second;
Miss Anita Phipps. Springfield Country
club. 1s5 yards. third. and Miss Emily n.
Lockwood. Lexington. 164 yards, fourth.
In the putting and approaching event,
Mrs. NJ ID. Patterson. Englewood; Miss
! Fanny c. Osgood. Country club and Miss
Georgianna Bishop, Brooklawn. were tied
a Is strokes. They will play of tomor-
row morning at 10 o'clock The cards of
the two championship matches follow:
HECKER -GORHAM MATCH.
Miss Genevieve Hecker, Apawamis club.
Rye, N Y:
out .....5 s 46 s 8 Al
In ...4 5 s 5 '-34
Mrs. w. NJ. Gorham. Huntington VAL
ley c. c.. Philadelphia. Pa:
Out .... 8 3 6 3 o-F
In ...s5 s g '-Ss
Bye holes not played.
THE wELLS-FOx MATCH.
Miss Louisa A. Wells. Brookline Coun-
try club:
In ...... s S - 6 s 6-47-ss
Mrs. C. F. Fox. Philadelphia Cricket
club:
Out .6 6 6 Z s 7-49
In ..... 6 s--5o-9s
SUMMARY.
women's national golf championship,
semi final round:
Miss Genevieve Hecker. Apawamis
club Rye-on the Sound. n. Y. beat Mrs.
Walter NJ Gorham. Huntington Valley
Country club. Philadelphia, Pa. up ?
to play.
Miss Louisa A. Wells, Brookline Coun-
try club. beat Mrs. Caleb +. Fox. Phila-
delphia Cricket club, Philadelphia. up.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04
SCHOOL FOOTBALL

At ADELAIDE park yesterday afternoon
the teams OF the East Greenwich acad-
emy and the Classical High school played
a practice game OF football and the East
Greenwich team won handily by a score
OF fs TO O., The academy players were
larger. stronger and had better knowl-
edge OF the game and had no difiiculty in
scoring. The Classical team played pluck
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04
WILL Be PACED BY AUTO

Secretary Murray Howe OF the Mem
phis Trottir{s association has announced
that Cresceus. 2:O2k would be paced by
an automobile when he starts against the
worlds record on October 80. He said
tnat he had been instructed by George III.
Ketcham. owner. to get the swiftest and
noisest machine TO he had. Cresceus will
arrive on Sunday and go into training.
Secretary Howe also announced that the
October meeting would be extended two
or three days on account Of the big rush
OF entries
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THE FIGHTERS
o'BRTEN DEFEATS MAHER.

Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 4.-Jack O'Brien
OF this city. holder OF the middle weight
championship Of England. defeated Peter
Maher, the heavyweight. last night In
six-round bout.
RYAN WINS FROM TWO.
Kansas City. Mo-. Oct. 4,-Tommy Ryan,
champion mlddle-weight. last night
knocked out Jack Beauscholte In three
rounds and Barney Walsh OF Chicago In
two rounds,
TWO OUT AT CHICAGO.
Chicago, H., Oct. 4-Young Peter jack
son, the colored middle-weight. was de-
feated last night In a six round bout by
John Willie. a local boxer. Jackson was
almost out at the finish. Tim Kearns of
Boston knocked out Emil Sanchez, the
Cuban Wonder in FIVE rounds.
sEIGER GETS DECISION.
Baltimore, Md, Oct. 4.-Charlie Seiger
OF New York got n decision over George
McFadden last night in 20 rounds.
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new WORRIES RECORDS

Savannah, Ca. Oct. 4-Bobby Walthour
and Joe Nelson met behind motors last
night. Walthour won the first five-mile
heat In 6m. 81 3-5s.. and the second heat
in 6m. 1 4-5s. this last being the fastest
five-mile race on record. The last mile
was made by Walthour In I'm. lSs.. which
scales the worlds record.
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DAVIS SAYS NO

George Davis left Chicago for New
York on Wednesday night and before
leaving the crack short stops said he
would not jump his contract with the
Chicago American league club TO play
with the New Yorks next season. He is
said to have received a fat offer from
McGraw, but unless some arrangement
could be made whereby he could get his
release from Comiskey. he would stick
to Chicago
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04

mps. wINsLOw's SOOTHING SYRUP
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snA taks no other kinA
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straight after the third heat. the best
time being 2:l6A. Peeler Patron won the
2:l4 pace. Best time. 2:2311. In the z:ls
trot Ralph Wick took the race in straight
heats. Best time, 2:l4i1. In the 2:B trot
Dimple took the race In three straight.
the fastest being 2:2lh. Fred c. the ia
vorite In the 2:22 trot Thursday, died OF
heartd isease In his stable yesterday
MORNING
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CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF

The women's golf championship OF the
limited States lies between New York
and Boston. the former city being repre-
sented by Miss 0enevieve Hecker OF the
Apawamis club. Rye on the Sound. and
the latter by Miss Louisa A. Wells of
the Brookline Country club.
Both these young players disposed OF
older and more experienced golfers In the
semi final round yesterday. Miss Heckef
defeating Mrs Walter NJ. Gorham OF the
Huntington Valley club of Philadelphia,
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He found IL as represented.
He corroborates the opinions Of scores
In Providence.
Mr.. Herbert c. Blood. policeman Of
station 4. living at SO Wilson street. says:
81 have nothing TO add to the statement
made through our Providence newspaper
in the month Of January. 1898. in which
I told my fellow citizens that Doan's
kidney pills had cured me OF backache
end kidney complaint. II is now con-
siderabiy over three years since first
made the fact known, and just as ar
IDENTIFY recommend the preparation 10 the
public as I did when IL was first brought
- my notice. Doap's Kidney Pills act
up TO their representations
For sale by all dealers. Price SO cents.
Foste -,Inturn Co. Buffalo. n. Y. sole
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Re onibcr the name Doan's and take
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Hits-Pittsburg 0. Cincinnati 13-Errors
-Pittsburg /. Cincinnati q Batteries
Chesbro and thinner. Vickers and Peitz
LEAGUE STANDING.

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES TODAY.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
Cincinnati at Pittsburg.
Chicago at 81. Louis
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
GIANTS LOSE TWO MORE

Boston. oct. 4-The Giants lost two
games 10 the home team yesterday as
neatly as has been the custom OF the
Giants 20 lose this year, and superior
play by the home team did the trick. All
OF the scoring by the home team. was
I'm the third inning when base on balls,
an error and ak hits scored the only runs
OF the game. Willis allowed but nye
hIte The second game was close. Both
teams scored In the fourth and the visi-
tors led until the seventh. Then singles
by Dexter and Pittlnger, a double by
Cooley and homer by Moran harvested
three runs and the game. The score by
innines:
na.,an Innings ...... .......: JSstSSSs& &c
Hits-Boston Z, New York g. Errors--
Roston 2 New York g. Batteries-Willis
ard Kittredge: Miller and Robinson.
Hs:lsS s:s'$s. go: 80: $ssSts$
Hits-Boston s. New York Z. Errors-
Boston l. New York 2 Batteries-Pitt-
niger and Moran. Cronin and Bowerman-
oUAKERs wHrTEwAsHED.
Philadelphia, oct. <-The Brooklyns re
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PLAYED TO A TIE.

The Friends school and the Hope High
school teams played the opening game of
the season for the football teams from
these schools yesterday and In the half
hour of play. neither team scored. There
was a good deal of fumblirg and some
excellent work as well. Both teams
bucked the line for good gains. The game
as a whole was a surprise to the Quakers,
who were confident OF winning, and to
Hope. for the team did not expect to do
as we'll as the game showed the team 10
be capable of playing. The teams will
meet again on the Friends School
grounds. The lineup:
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RACING At NASHUA

Nashua. n. r.. oct i-The second day
Of the race meet here was marked with
fine weather and a large attendance. In
the 2:22 pace. continued from Thursday.
Lady Nelson took the race in three
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-04

.ly and did well for the beginning OF the
season. but the odds were greatly against
II. The visitors scored once I'm the first
half. but failed for goal. in the second
half two touchdowns were made and one
attempt for a goal was successful Time
was called with the ball on Classcars 20
yard line The lineup:
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that which played Yale. as Dow and Esta-
brook are new men.
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Length OF halves--15 minutes. Umpire
Cobb-Cann. Referee-Cann-Cobb Lines
men-Snow, White.
ALUMNI. 6: w. II. s., O.
on Clinton Oval at Woonsocket yester-
day afternoon the Woonsocket High
school team played a team composed of
the Alumni OF the school and while unable
to score held the alumni down TO toucn-
down and a goal. Considering the rela-
tive strength of the teams the high school
team considers that IL did excellent for
the opening game of the season. The
lineup.
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ve-sed the conditions OF the previous
game yesterday and whtewashed the
home team Z 10 O. Iberg batted free
~ and gave way to Duggleby In the NTH,
finely and kept the hits scattered. while
ne had good support. The score by inn
ings:
pInGigs Innings "..... ! 2 ssSS 0ss
Philadelphia 2. Brooklyn l. Batter
ies-Iberg. Duggleby and Doln; Garvin
and Ritter.
CHAMPIONS WIN EASILY
Pittsburg. Oct 4.--Magnificent fielding
by the champions saved the game yes
terday. for Chesbro was hit safely IL
times and he gave three bases on balls.
but he was finely supported. Wagner
was easily the star OF the game because
OF his great work at short. The score
by innings:
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Referee-P. Francis Cassidy Esq Touch
bnck-,Barry. Touchdown--Jones. Umpire
Edwin Arnold. Timekeeper-Profcssor A
A. Holden. Linesmen--Thornas and Ricn-
ards T.me-10 and l5-minute halves.
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