Hero’s Medal From Bride Honors Somerville Police Hero
Henry J. Allen of Dorchester married Eva M. Skinner of Somerville last night at her home. As a wedding gift, the bride presented a 14 carat gold medal to her father, the late Phineas W. Skinner, awarded by Somerville citizens in 1877 for risking his life arresting a burglar. The groom will wear the medal as a watch fob. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Stewart Smith of Lynn. The couple will reside at 225 Summer Street, Somerville.
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Henry J.allen
Dorchester
Eva M. Skinner
Summer Street
Somerville
Phineas W. Skinner
Somerville Police
Stewart Smith
Lynn
Allen
School Baseball Results From Yesterday
Medford High beat Boston College High 9 1. Somerville High defeated Cambridge Latin 4 0. Milton Academy won 6 5 over Boston Latin. Arlington High topped Salem Normal 8 6. Newton High routed Melrose High 17 7. Lynn English won 7 4 against Watertown High. Winchester High 15 5 over Noble and Greenough. Dorchester High 11 10 over South Boston High. Chelsea High 10 4 over Saugus High. Malden High prevailed 10 1 against Wakefield.
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Medford High
Boston College High
Somerville High
Cambridge Latin
Milton Academy
Boston Latin
Arlington High
Salem Normal
Newton High
Melrose High
Lynn English
Watertown High
Winchester High
Noble and Greenough
Dorchester High
South Boston High
Chelsea High
Saugus High
Malden High
Wakefield
Opening day notes from Boston baseball and boxing calls
In the opener the Carrigans beat the Mackmen 2 1 and the Braves defeated the Superbas 5 1. Walker earns praise in Speaker’s absence while Hooper Lannin and Lannin receive applause. The article argues for Walker’s patience and notes Connie Mack’s strong Athletics. It also urges support for Tony Vatland to represent the New England AA in Canadian boxing, highlighting Watland’s 115 pound class setback and local fundraising.
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New England
Tony Watland
Lincoln A. A
Vatland
Watland
Promising New England Marathon Hopes Highlight Local Trials
Eddie OConnor guides Norman Taber’s world mile credentials with trainer Billy Queal backing Johnny Overton. Queal asserts Overton could match Taber’s records. Frankie Mack and Walter Butler clash for local accuracy. Marathon title draws out-of-town entrants. Bob Fitzsimmons predicts his son’s future rising in time.
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Eddie O’ Connor
Norman Taber
Billy Queal
Yale
Johnny Overton
Queal
Overton
Taber
Bob Fitzsimmons
Bob Jr
Bobby
Her Hat Was Lovely Advertisement at Wolf's
An advertisement for hats at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland Streets touts hats priced at $38 with every purchase and legal stamps included.
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Advertisement
Wolf’s
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland
Speaker Played Centre Field In Last Season Debate
The article states Tris Speaker played centre field in the latter half of the previous season, contradicting claims he was in right field. It also discusses team authority between captain and manager in amateur versus major league play. It notes Red Sox 5 Philadelphia 4 in the World Series game and references Lurich Aberg match disputes. A September 1, 1906 date is given for a 24 inning Boston Philadelphia game. A proposed drawing due to ticket-holder omissions and a May 30 10 mile AAU sanctioned race in Lewiston Maine are mentioned with entry details from the Lewiston Journal.
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Tris Speaker
Speaker
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Lurich
Aberg
Zbyszko
Boston
Lewiston
U. S. Dexter
Lewiston Journal
Harvard to Meet Maine Today in Collegiate Baseball
Wet grounds forced Harvard to cancel yesterday's bowdoin game. The Crimson face Maine at 4 p m today before departing Cambridge tomorrow to begin a Southern trip with a Saturday game against Annapolis.
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Harvard
Bowdoin
Crimson
Maine
Cambridge
Annapolis
Kennedy Aims for Boston Marathon Return
Bill Kennedy again appears in print as his entry blank for the American long distance classic is received. Names from America and Canada accompany his, including J J Corkery of Toronto and Arthur Roth of Dorchester, among others, with several clubs listed such as Bricklayers A C Chicago and Kanto Club Maynard.
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East
Bill Kennedy
Chicago
Boston
Kennedy
America
Canada
J. J. Corkery
Toronto
Arthur Roth
Dorchester
Robert Briggs
A. H. Ellis
R. G. Mannering
Bronxdale
A. A
N. J
Arthur V. Roth
William Kennedy
Bricklayers
A. C
D. L. Stuart
Arlington
Eddie Lyons
Revere
George Luosalo
Kanto Club
Maynard
W. V. Brown
Quincy
Malden High Dominates Wakefield 10 to 1 in Afternoon Victory
Malden High defeated Wakefield 10 to 1 after a strong performance led by Doyle and Aran. The Malden lineup featured multiple runs including two base hits and solid pitching from Young and Dinan as Wakefield struggled offensively.
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Malden High
Wakefield High
Malden
Doyle
Aran
Wakefield
A.E
Sullivan
Lowens’n
Kelliher
Uran
MacLeod
Dinan
Alberts
Wakefield H. S
Lowenstein
Rounds
Murphy
Reed
Finn
Young
Reid
Heustis
Timmons
Princeton Handles Rutgers In Lopsided 9-1 Win
Princeton easily defeated Rutgers 9 to 1 in Princeton New Jersey as Rutgers pitchers gave up runs through wildness and errors. Chaplin worked for Princeton while O’Kane and Tibbets misplayed for Rutgers in a one sided game with late offense by Princeton.
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Princeton
N. J
Rutgers
Chaplin
O'Kane
Tibbets
R.H.E
Thompson
Douglass
Waterfield
Skinner
Riker
Stinson
Robertson
Farley
Army Star Neyland Injury Delays Harvard Game
Army pitcher Bob Neyland suffered a non serious leg injury when kicked by a horse during drill at West Point. He is unable to practice and may miss Saturday's game against Harvard.
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West Point
N. Y
Bob” Neyland
Army
Harvard
Milton Academy Defeats Boston Latin 6 5 In Slow Pitch Game
Milton Academy edged Boston Latin 6 to 5 as Shea faltered in the eighth and ninth innings. Chapin Maguire and D Amelio powered Milton with key hits and Gardner and Swigert contributed on offense. Attendance 425 at Milton Academy field.
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Shea
Boston Latin
Milton Academy
Academy Boys
Milton Ee
P.B
Faxonis
O/aCronainif
Gardner
Devine
Dorr
D'Amelio
Storrow
Goodwin
Swigert
M'C'thy
Sheayp
Liedy
Goodrich
F'negan
Comnoly
Cronain
Cousens
Maguire
D’amelio
Meccarey Chapin
Leicy
Chapin
Wolverton
Lincoln
Burleigh
House Kills Right Name Hotel Bill
The House of Representatives defeated the Right Name hotel bill during yesterday's session. The measure would have made it a serious offense to register in hotels under false names, a proposal that both chambers had approved last year but failed to become law due to a construction flaw.
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House of Representatives
Newton Defeats Melrose 17 to 7 at Claflin Field
Newton High defeated Melrose High 17 to 7 in a loosely played game at Claflin Field Newtonville yesterday afternoon. The contest produced a batting fest with thirty hits. Batteries Zeo Murphy Whalen Comick and Newell Hayward Nowell Gate ly Ross.
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Newton High
Melrose High
Claflin Field
Newtonville
R.H.E. Newton
Melrose
Zeo
Murphy
Whalen
Comick
Newell
Hayward
Nowell
Gately
Ross
Concord Wins Game Over Middlesex in Close Contest
Concord High School baseball team defeated Middlesex School 8 to 5 yesterday at Middlesex grounds. The victory underscores Concord’s strong offense and pitching as the rivals battled through nine innings.
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Concord High School
Middlesex
Middlesex Grounds
Concord
College Baseball Scores Across Several Matches
Brown defeated Maine 3 to 2 while Yale beat Fordham 12 to 5. Navy routed Cornell 5 to 2 and Princeton topped Rutgers 9 to 1. Army won 8 to 2 against Williams, as reported in sports briefs. unrelated note mentions Sunday Post magazine feature on soldiers art and a baby investment question.
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Brown
Maine
Yale
Fordham
Navy
Cornell
Princeton
Rutgers
Army
Williams
Dartmouth-Amherst Aggies
The Villain Still Pursues Her Picture Pages
A teaser notes two lively picture pages in the next Sunday Post Magazine titled The Villain Still Pursues Her. The item promotes melodrama and hints at dramatic scenes to come in a regional Sunday feature.
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Sunday Post
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Beach ST
Packard
Henry J. Allen
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Arthur
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Braves
Superbas
Bill Carrigan
True
Walker
St. Louis Browns
Harry Hooper
Silent Harry
Joe Lannin
Connie Mack
Connie
Frankie Mack
Walter Butler
Mack
Butler
Army Star
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Newton
Dame
Stoddardco
Brook
Trout
Washington St
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Harvard-Bowdoin
Albert W. Atwood
Post Magazine
Will
Nickle Hutchins
Jvgounts Shoes
Willson’s Shoe Shop
Filene’s
Franklin Street
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