Market Advances on Hopes of Better News From War Fronts
The market rose strongly amid reports of improved general business especially in steel and coal and eased call money to 3 percent. Distillers led activity with about 50,000 shares traded, while United States Steel rose to 91 1/2 and copper names showed quiet strength. Cotton fell sharply with May options dropping to 1.70 cents, and annual meeting remarks by Gary hinted that government price supports would sustain large profits and dividends. Porphyry miners Utah Copper Chino and Ray Consolidated posted higher March outputs, with Nevada Consolidated showing a dip.
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Baldwin Locomotive
Central Leather
Mexican Petroleum
Texas Oil
United States Steel Common
Anaconda
Reading
United States
Liverpool
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Utah Copper
Chino and
Ray Consolidated
Nevada Consolidated
Utah
Chino
Ray
Nevada
Just-right cigar guards against life’s trou bles
A witty ad copy notes that America’s worst foe is internal worry, not foreign enemies. It extols the solace of a just-right cigar and promotes a box of fragrant C.C. As as protection against this nuisance.
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America
Yankees Win Opener in Washington Baseball Opener
New York Americans defeated Washington 6 to 3 to start the American League season. Johnson struggled against Frank Baker who drove in three runs. Wilson absent. Brownlow stood in as ceremony included flag raising and a Liberty Loan speech.
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New York Americans
Walter Johnson
Frank Baker
Wilson
Louis Brownlow
Liberty Loan
Caproni
New York
Mogridge
Russell
Sunday Ball Bill Signed and Anti-Tipping Law Passed
Governor McCall signs the Sunday baseball measure allowing military and naval service teams to play Sunday games with free admission. He also allows the anti tipping bill to become law without his signature, prohibiting hotel checkroom tips to proprietors while permitting workers to accept them. Major Henry Lee Higginson linked to the base measure.
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McCall
Henry Lee Higginson
Chelsea Y M C A Five Mile Road Race Friday
The Chelsea Y M C A will hold a five mile road race Friday starting from the Chelsea Y M C A at 10 30 a m. Prizes include silver cups for the first three finishers and silver and bronze medals for the fourth to sixth places. Entry blanks cost six cents and are available at Y M C A buildings around Greater Boston. Entries close tonight.
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Chelsea Y. M. C. A
Greater
Boston
Armory Reopens in Arena Tonight Boxing Card
Armory returns to the Boston Arena with a 12 round main event featuring Dan Flynn versus Kid Norfolk. Semi finals include Young Blades vs Pete Hartley and Mike Castle vs Joe Rose. Mel Coogan controversy over a Brockton bout tied to referee error. club postpones boxing until fall.
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Britt
Dan Flynn
Kid Norfolk
Panama
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Aome
Norfolk
Miske
Robinson
Daniel Porkoreno
Young Blades of
Woonsocket
Pete Hartley
New York
Mel Coogan
Bob Bowden
Coogan
Mike Castle
Lawrence
Joe Rose
Young Sharkey
Harry Kid Young
Mel
Walter Butler
Brockton
Butler
Newport
Walter
Charles Bradbury
Waterfront Calendar and Navy War Time Notes
The report notes April moons and planets with ship landings down to three vessels at South Boston pier, unusual for a Monday. It lists wholesale prices for haddock cod and halibut, cotton cargo aboard a seized Dutch steamship from Brunswick, 800 bales for New England mills, and a sugar arrival of 9,920,000 pounds from West Indies ships to Boston. It ends with an appeal to buy Liberty bonds to support Uncle Sam’s war effort.
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Haddock
Haddock, T
Cod
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W. TH. Moody
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New England
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Uncle Sam
Sendoff Tonight for Gardner the Boxing Star
Jimmy Gardner of the Lowell boxing family, now living in the city, will receive a sendoff at the Lan caster Club tonight before departing south to serve as boxing instructor at Camp Jackson. He will begin as a second lieutenant and is expected to be joined by many friends, with Paddy Minnehan directing. Gardner, once among the best middleweights, trained and taught boxing after retiring about two years ago.
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Gardner Brothers
Lowell
Lancaster Club
Paddy Minnehan
Gardner
Camp Jackson
Wilson Wins From Houck In Charlestown Bout
Johnnie Wilson reversed a prior decision to win the feature bout at the Douglas A. C. over Leo Houck of Lancaster, Penn. Robbie Dyson beat Kid Lee in a full-length match, with Walter Bartlett defeating Henry LeBoeuf and Eddie Flynn drawing with Sam Sempers. All bouts went the distance.</s>
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Robbie Dyson
New Bedford
Kid Lee
Chelsea
Walter Bartlett
Henry LeBoeuf
Eddie Flynn
Sam Sempers
School crews out on Charles River season opens
School crews gathered at the B. A. A. boathouse on the Charles River for the first practice of the season led by Coach Pat Manning. English High, High School of Commerce, Brookline High and Rindge Tech practiced yesterday and will row again tomorrow. Boston Latin, Cambridge Latin, Boston College High and Huntington join today for morning sessions.
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B. A. A. Boathouse
The
Charles
English High
High School of Commerce
Brookline High
Rindge Tech
Boston Latin
Cambridge Latin
Boston College High
Huntington
Hard Race Ahead for Jimmy Henigan
The Jamaica Plain 10 mile road race on April 19 will start at 10 a.m. from Bickford and Centre streets. Jimmy Henigan, the New England cross country champion, faces strong opposition as rivals train hard to upset the crack 10 miler.
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Centre Streets
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Cubs Use $100000 for Liberty Loan Bonds
Chicago National League Club subscribes to $100,000 of third Liberty Loan bonds the unexpended portion of $250,000 approved by stockholders last year to buy new players and strengthen the team.
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Chicago
Chicago Naational League
Jersey City Club Eyes Johnny F Pivers Move
Jersey City Club president Dave Driscoll said he would meet Johnny FPivers in Troy at noon tomorrow to discuss joining the club with Evers, exploring a possible transfer in the International league.
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Dave Driscoll
Jersey City
International League
Johnny Fpivers
Troy
Evers
Rindge Tech shuts out Boston English 8 to 0
Rindge Tech defeated Boston English 8 to 0 yesterday afternoon. English High used many players but could not score as Rindge Tech secured the win in the season’s rematch.
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Rindge Tech
Arlmont Golf Club Opens Season With Handicap Medal
The Arlmont Golf Club of Arlington Heights will open its season on Patriots' Day with an 18 hole handicap medal event over the club links.
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Arlington Heights
Cambridge Latin and Boston English Play Friday Morning
Cambridge Latin School and Boston English High School will meet at Russell Field in Cambridge on Friday morning per yesterday’s announcement. Also urged, every Liberty Loan subscription is an investment in future security and a bond purchase is encouraged.
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Boston English High
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Campridge
Opening of Trout Season Draws Boston Anglers
Amateurs from Greater Boston pause from Liberty Loan duties to fish as the trout season opens. Officials note streams within about 40 to 85 miles are largely clear of snow and ice, allowing wading. Stocks have been placed statewide, but conditions await deputy reports.
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Boston
Liberty Loan
Fish and Game Commission
Boston College Baseball Drills Ahead of Brown Game
Trainer Fowler and Captain Beef Gildea pushed the Boston College squad through a long Alumni Field workout last afternoon. With little recent work, coach Gildea aims to sharpen the team for Friday’s big game against Brown. Jimmy Fitzpatrick pitched well, Arthur Donovan likely at second base, and the junior class schedule its annual Baseball Night the eve of the Brown clash.
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