Thrill is Gone in Sports As Fans Seek New Sparks
Maynard at Sportdom notes the waning thrill across sports from era to era. He cites changes in baseball bunting, football rules, and boxing dulling excitement, while track and Olympics moments offer renewed sparks. He recalls Dempsey Sharkey and Harvard Army pivotal games as rare high points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Cowles
Tin Pan Alley
Teddy Merrick
Leominster
Middlesex
Merrick
Dempsey
Ted
Sharkey
Harvard Army
Wood
Dearie
National Bank of Warsaw
Shiek
Babe Dedrickson
Tolan
Gordon
Metcalf
Einstein
Lost Black Cat Reward Offered by Little Log Cabin
A black cat with a pink nose four white feet and white on the chest is missing with a reward offered. Finder should contact the Little Log Cabin in South Sudbury by phone Sudbury 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Political Calendar for State Primaries and Biennial Election
Town Clerk William Walsh received the calendar listing key filing and withdrawal deadlines for state primaries and the biennial election. Dates span Aug to Oct with deadlines for nomination papers certificates signatures withdrawals and party conventions across voters registrars and the secretary of the commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walsh
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Secretary of the Common Wealth
Presidentie Bflecovers
Navy
Gun Club to Stage Shoot and Games at Riverside Park
Hudson Riverside Gun club's trap shoot on River Street is set for Saturday August 13 with rifle and dry casting events and a major prize of a double-barreled single trigger gun. On Sunday August 14 a double header ball game features Jack Beavis and his Eight Sons of Bridgewater, facing Bolton Town and Auburnville Improvement Association of Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Street
Riverside Park
Jack Beavis
Bridgewater
Bolton Town
Auburnville Improvement Association
Old Timers Dominates Sudbury Nursery Nine
In Sudbury the Old Timers beat the Nurser y team 15 to 6 in their first Sudbury league game. Foss and Fairbanks hit home runs for the Old Timers while Bowry contributed strong stick work. The Nurser y team managed seven hits to the Old Timers fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Pudong Ecer & Vis
Foss
Fairbanks
Bowry
Nursery
Nurseries
Standings and notes from the league update
State Nursery Bowry leads with seven hits in eight at bats as big scorer. Town clerk Frank F. Gerry and wife return from Nantucket with daughter Mrs. Charles William Wood of Rock Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Graves
Bennett Polikoff
Winston-Salem
Alfred C. Holman
Holman
Libby
Smith Reynolds
Bowry
Frank F. Gerry
Gerry
Charles William Wood
Rock Island, Ill
Nantucket
Blanket Prize Awarded in Pope Street Contest
Mrs Charles W Molioyv of Pope Street won the expensive blanket in a special contest conducted by James J Wal.
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William Blake
Freeport
Long Island
Th Channon Bendix
Europe
New York
Maynard Branch
Frank E. Sanderson
Nason Street
Maynard
Hudson Co-Operative Bank
Pope Street
Hudson
Crowe
Beauty Shop
Arcel
Nason St
Beauty Maynard Ih
the Shepard Sto
Carter Furniture Company
Baia TN
A. Korpi
Summer ST
West Acton
Kent Littlefield
Hillside
Arlington Sts
W. Acton
Forgotten Commandments
Sars Maritza
Gene Raymond
Irving Pichel
Sun
Loretta Young
Norman
Foster
Western Electric Sound
First Run Pictures
SENN
Edw.g
Obinson
Vivienne
Osborne
Kibbee
Mystery Ranch
Aline
Macmahon
George
Brent
GUN Club
Riverside Gun Club
Ugeo
Tom Ue
Powell of
Rancis
Moosehide
Bernard R. Hubbard
Santa Clara University
Calif
San Francisco
Father Hubbard
Alaska
W. B. Case &Sons
Maynard, Mass
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