Albers Praises New League Draft At Fenway Debate
Dean Homer Albers of Boston University Law School lauded the revised League of Nations covenant draft as a strong improvement and outlined a concise world league plan with a great court and mandatory judgments. He contrasted the Charter with Lodge opposition and urged clear, practical steps to avert future wars.
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America
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Symphony Hall
Henry Cabot Lodge
Elihu Root
Philander Knox
William H. Taft
Roth
Lodge
Two 26th Men Die at Camp Devens
Two soldiers died at Camp Devens from pneumonia within 24 hours. Harry S. Getchell of D Company 101st Engineers New Germantown Penn and Private James Blanchard Supply Company 102d Infantry Lowell Mass died. Full military funerals planned and the base hospital overflowed with visitors aided by Red Cross and YWCA Hostess House volunteers.
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Harry S. Getchell
D Company
101St Engineers
New Germantown
Penn
James Blanchard
102D Infantry
Hurd Street
Lowell
Blanchard
Red Cross
Yankees Pitchers Bob McGraw and Smallwood Missing in France
Still no word from Bob McGraw and Smallwood of the Yankees who remain in France with the army. Both are promising pitchers and may be tried out 30 days after they race without violating the 21 player limit under a special ruling this year.
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Bob McGraw
Smallwood
Yankees
France
Uniform Five-Cent Fare Bill Sparks Boston L Controversy
Tomorrow a public hearing before the street railways committee will debate Senator John J. Walsh's bill for a uniform five-cent fare across the entire L system. Proponents argue it reduces deficits, funds any shortfall via local taxes, and avoids the impractical zone plan, with supporters citing Supreme Court opinions backing its constitutionality.
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Walsh
Greater
Boston
Lexington High to Open Season vs Mitchell Military at Home
Lexington High School baseball prepares to open its season against Mitchell Military Boys' School of Billerica on Patriots Day April 19 at the Lexington Athletic Field. The afternoon program in town will feature the game as part of the holiday activities.
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Lexington
101st Has Big Sport Record in Camp Devens Tournament
Camp Devens April 13. The 101st Field Artillery dominates sports drills and hopes to defend its France era football championship in the Camp Devens tournament. Details include past wins over 108d and 102d Artillery and a Le Mans loss, with a star-filled lineup featuring former college players and Harvard alumni.
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France
Varennes
Mayet
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102D Artillery
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102D
109Th Field Artillery
le Mans
Washington
Don” Sands
Andover Academy
YD Boys See Comrade Buried in Ceremony
Lawrence April 13 Thousands of persons including many returned veterans of the 26th Division lined the streets for a funeral procession honoring a fallen comrade amid the somber ceremony and tribute.
Corporal Frank Rowell Buried With Honors in Local Service
Route of procession this afternoon marked the burial of Corporal Frank Rowell of F Company 101st Infantry who died at home after returning from overseas. The ceremony drew tears from Yankee Division veterans as the hearse carried his remains through the city.
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Frank Rowell
F Company
101St Infantry
Middlesex School Baseball Schedule Highlights Season Start
The Middlesex School baseball nine aims for a second championship after last year’s strong record. They face Boston English High School at Concord on Wednesday afternoon and meet the Country Day School of West Newton on April 19 in the annual clash.
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Boston English
Concord
West Newton
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