Bear named Brain sought as Boston Zoo charter member
A 2 year old bear from Belmont seeks a name to honor his future Boston Zoo status. Brain the bear speaks with a playful tale of life in captivity and his move to West Roxbury's Stony Brook reservation as the zoo begins.
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Stony Brook Reservation
Boston Zoological Gardens
Boston Post
Belmont
Boston
Bruin
W. L. Underwood
Zoo
Maine Forest
Post
Brain
Mr. Underwood
West Roxbury
Taylor Watches Game As World Beaters Lose
In Cincinnati on April 12 the world beaters lost 5 to 3 to Collins, Taylor, and Herrmanns. Boston struggled with Gibson’s wild pitching, errors, and umpires’ calls while Cincinnati’s Ewing and Odwell stars helped secure the win. Ban Johnson and Taylor left for Philadelphia after luncheon, amid praise for Stahl and tensions over misplayed plays and a few questionable decisions.
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Cincinnati
Collins
Ban Johnson
John S. Taylor
Garry Herrmans
Taylor
Boston
Gibson
Stahl
Ewing
Steinfeldt
Parent
Ferris
Burkett
Philadelphia
Johnson
Garry Herrmann
Herrmann
Grimshaw
Jacksonville
Joe Kelley
Kelley
AB. R. BH
TB - PO
Kett
Dolan
Sebring
Odwell
Winter
Huggins
Stah i
Atto Ferris
Harttendance
Boston boy to coach Bowdoin track team
Brunswick Me April 12 Ed ward Hobbs of Boston has been named track coach for Bowdoin College succeeding James G Lathrop who resigned to take a post at Harvard.
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Boston
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Edward Hobbs
Bowdoin College
James G. Lathrop
Harvard
Wolf's My Clothier Expands Alteration Rooms
Wolf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets enlarges its alteration facilities by converting the former sample room suite. The move creates one of the finest alteration rooms in the area to meet growing business demand.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Nationals Win in the Ninth in Newark
The Boston Nationals defeated the Newarks 9 the winning run scored on Harley’s single and Tenney’s double in the ninth. Delehanty suffered a broken left ankle after colliding with the fence in the third inning and was carried from the field to a hotel.
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Newark
N. J
Boston Nationals
Newarks
Boston
Harley
Tenney
Delehanty
Cockman
Baseball News and Comment
A roundup of baseball chatter noting player movements and contracts. Bill Clarke released to Giants from Washington. Jake Beckley undecided on St Louis terms. Jack McCarthy possibly in Chicago outfield. Ganzel trade disputes with Farrell. exhibition games amid protest. Holycross Whitely sold to Providence. Chesbro coaching Walter Clarkson on the new thumb ball.
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Heine Peitz
Gambol
Chicago
Washington
Chase
Highlanders
John Ganzel
Frank Farrell
Grand Rapids
Farrell
Detroit
Ganzel
Weehawken
Boston Nationals
Ebbets
Ridgewood Park
Holycross
Whitely
Providence
New York Americans
Walter Clarkson
Chesbro
Holy Cross Defeats Boston University 29 to 0
Holy Cross downed Boston University 29 to 0 in Worcester on April 12. Key contributions came from Cashen Dowd and pitcher Spring. Final line shows Holy Cross 2 runs in first inning 0 in second 1 in third 1 in fourth 6 in fifth 8 in sixth for 9 hits and 1 error. BU had no runs or hits.
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Worcester
Holy Cross
Boston University Today
Cashen
Dowd
Concert Cast Grows as Students Prepare Readings
Significant progress shown as many readers enroll for the concert. Sixteen top pupils will perform tomorrow night. Miss Sarah Mazur, a leading talent, will read The Polish Boy. Other participants include Misses Lena McCarthy Ida H Green Lena Dolph Daisy Alpert Elizabeth Ruskin and Miss Cora Riceman will read The Confession.
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Sarah Mazur
Lena McCarthy
Ida H. Green
Lena Dolph
Daisy Alpert
Elizabeth Ruskin
Cora Riceman
Yale Boycott Of American Henley Regatta
Yale boating authorities will not send a crew to the American Henley regatta in Philadelphia on May 27 because they cannot develop a suitable representative crew.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Philadelphia
Opening Day Set as Big Leagues Start Season
Baseball fans await the season kickoff across eight cities as 16 teams clash for early pennant hopes. The Boston clubs miss the opening games with the A and N teams starting away in Philadelphia and New York, while Tenney's Brooklyn at South End grounds marks a home debut next Tuesday. The champions head to Washington after Philadelphia and begin at home April 21 against the Athletics.
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Boston
Americans
Philadelphia
Nationals
New York
Tenney
Brooklyn
South End
Washington
Athletics
American League Matchups Listed for Tonight
Boston faces Philadelphia while Detroit meets Cleveland and New York plays Washington. St. Louis travels to Chicago in the set of American League games.
Captain Collins Ready to Aim for Third American League Pennant
Captain Collins tells The Post the team is ready to start strong and contend for a third AL pennant. He notes Young or Dineen will pitch Friday and Criger will catch if available, otherwise Doran. Freeman will be in right field.
National League Games Set with Key City Matchups
Boston visits New York while Philadelphia heads to Brooklyn and Chicago travels to St. Louis. Pittsburg plays Cincinnati in a week of NL action.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Team in fine shape says Tenney before opener
Tenney assures Boston fans the team is in fine shape for Friday's opening game with New York. Outfield is stronger and hitters are clicking, with confidence of finishing near the top in the first division this season.
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New York
Boston
Prudential Replies to Protestants Over Rockefeller Gift
The Prudential Committee rejects returning John D. Rockefeller's 100000 gift to the American Board of Foreign Missions. The report defends the gift, criticizes the protest as harmful, and outlines seven points on ethics and mission work. Protesting pastors vow to push for a special board meeting to resolve the issue.
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John D. Rockefeller
American Board of Foreign Missions
Prudential Committee
Women May Become Knights of Honor in Local Order
At the annual meeting of the Knights of Honor in Hingham the grand lodge considered admitting women. Grand Dictator Oliver S. Hayward announced the proposal to boost membership by accepting women. The vote effectively settled in favor of female membership, with officers elected including Henry Asher as Grand Dictator and Oliver S. Hayward as alternate supreme representative.
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Order of the Knights of Honor
Oliver S. Hayward
Hingham
Order
Grand Lodge
Washington Street
Hayward
Henry Asher
F. D. Barnes
Frank KE. Sullivan
BE. Granville Pratt
Frank E. Orcutt
Emery M. Jones
J. G. Abercrombie
R. H. Clapp
Grand Guardian
James A. Robinson
Grand Sentinel
United Metal Workers Quit A F of L Affiliation
President Samuel Gompers announced that the United Metal Workers International Union is no longer affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. He said numerous conferences found infringement claims by the Metal Workers Union, and after executive council orders to cease activity the union withdrew from the AFL.
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United Metal Workers
A. F
L. Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor Today
United Metal Workers’ International Union
American Federation of Labor
Metal Workers’ Union
Typographical Union Pushes Eight Hour Day Plan
President James M. Lynch of the International Typographical Union praised progress toward an eight hour work day for book and job branch workers. The change is set to begin January 1, 1906, with inauguration in Boston during a brief visit.
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International Typographical Union
James M. Lynch
The
International Union
Boston
Eight Hour Day Gains Ground in Craft Unions
The article notes widespread adoption of an eight hour work day for the book and job branch, with 165 unions already securing the change through amicable talks. President Lynch, meeting in Boston with New England organizer Charles T. Scott, expresses optimism that New England will follow the nationwide trend.
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New England
Lynch
Boston
Charles T. Scott
May Day program features Darrow speech at Boston event
Clarence S. Darrow of Chicago will speak at a May Day reception for the Massachusetts Women's Trade Union League in Paul Revere Hall. Notables invited include James Duncan of the AFL and Francis Clarke, while Peter W. Collins leads the grand march. Stereopticon views and a May pole dance will accompany the program. Miss Gertrude Barnum heads the league from 264 Boylston Street.
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Clarence S. Darrow
Chicago
Massachusetts Women’s Trade Union League
Paul Revere
Mechanics’ Building
Boston
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Francis Clarke
Massachusetts
A. F
Peter W. Collins
Boston Central Labor Union
Gertrude Barnum
League
Boylston Street
Boston Union Affiliates with Malden Local in Labor Shift
The executive committee of Boston Cigar Makers Union 97 voted to affiliate with the Malden Central Labor Union. The labor committee donated 25 dollars to Frost Hospital of Chelsea. The union ordered 50 000 union labeled cigars ash trays and 50 000 match safes. Sheet Metal Workers Helpers Union 1 plans a May 23 party in Paine Memorial Hall. The new union admitted five applicants, raising membership to 89 percent of the craft. Brass Workers Union 55 to urge union labeling on brass work for a Washington Street department store contractor. Dennis D. Driscoll will speak at the Brass Workers smoke talk at Wells Memorial. Union 55 reports membership doubled in six months.
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Boston Cigarmakers’ Union
Malden Central Labor Union
Frost Hospital
Chelsea
Paine Memorial Hall
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Hargedon
Haa
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Washington Cpp
Globe Theatre
Blackstone
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F. P. O'Connell
Doran
Hart
Corcoran
Street
Freeman
Lachance
Seymour
Wolf’s
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A. E Cannell
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Wolverton
Lauterborn
Needham
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Connor
Eace
Skopee
Skobey McPherson
Pee
Hanley
McPherson
Bost
Larton
Wagner
Bradley
Baseball
B. U
R. H.E. Holy Cross
Boston Univ
Spring and Carigan
Hogarty
Loftus
Kelley, Hubbard, Brown and Brockshaw
West End Educational Centre
Elmer Chickering & Co
Gilbert
West End
Chickering Hall
Cleveland
Captain Collins
Prudential Coms
H. W. Gleason
Daniel Evans
Do. A. Carter
American Board
TYPOS
HOPE
Boston Field
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