Worcester, MA, August 17, 1893

3rd League Tournament

No. Engine Name Home Town Builder Score Prize
1. Hay Cart Pawtucket, RI Jeffers 204' 7 1/2" $200
2. Gardner #4 Gardner, MA Button 203' 5 1/2" $150
3. Butcher Boy #2 Braintree, MA Hunneman 199' 10 1/2" $100
4. Nonantum Newton, MA Button 199' 4" $50
5. Volunteer #4 Central Falls, RI Button 199' 2 3/4"
6. Whaler New Bedford, MA Button 198' 4 3/4"
7. Veteran Lowell, MA Button 197' 11 1/2"
8. Eureka#1 Hudson, MA Button 197'
9. Torrent #3 Peabody, MA Hunneman 193' 6 3/4"
10. Veteran Charlestown, MA Jeffers 193' 2 1/2"
11. Watch City Waltham, MA Button 191' 1/4"
12. Yale #1 Wakefield, MA Jeffers 189' 2"
13. Gen. Putnam Worcester, MA Button 185' 5"
14. Tremont Roxbury, MA Hunneman 182' 8"
15. Red Jacket Cambridge, MA Button 178' 2"
16. Chauncy Hyde Park, MA Hunneman 174' 1/2"
17. Manhan Salem, MA Button 170' 4 3/4"
18. Tiger #7 Southbridge, MA Hunneman 167' 3 1/2"
19. Gaspee Providence, RI Jeffers 166' 3 3/4"
20. Ocean Brockton, MA Button 164' 5 1/2"
21. Washington Hartford, CT 147' 8 1/2"
22. Melville #6 Boston, MA Hunneman 148' 3"
In this contest the Brockton engine broke down on the first trial, the Hartfords had an Old Goose Neck engine, and the Southbridges made their first and only appearance at a League muster up to date, having a beautifully finished five and one-half inch Hunneman engine. (reprinted from an unknown publication)
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