Walsh Curley clash marks Boston Tammany event
Governor elect Walsh led the grand march at the Ward 17 Tammany Club ball in Roxbury with Mrs. Curley, while Congressman Curley attacked Mayor Fitzgerald’s administration and the building department. He urged reform, accused the mayor of inaction after a fatal gas incident, and pledged to lead a city hall clean sweep. Earlier, Barry and Nora Mara accompanied the procession as dignitaries applauded the political speakers.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Ward 17
Tammany Club
David I. Walsh
James M. Curley
Edward P. Barry
Nora Mara
Curley
Congressman Curley
Fitzgerald
Hibernian
Barry
Tammany
Tammany Organization
Walsh
Massachusetts
Boston
City Hall
Building Department
Finance Commission
Everett
Crew Saved as Lobster Boat Sinks
Portland dispatch reports the steam lobster boat C. B. Harrington of Boston lost with its crew. The auxiliary fisherman Alice brought the news and the smack crew was found safe at Cape Elizabeth lightship.
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Portland
C. B. Harrington
Boston
Alice
Cape Elizabeth
The Harrington Abandoned After Sea Damage
The C B Harrington owned by Isaac Harvey of Boston and commanded by Captain Dermott Hanna of New Harbor with a crew of two. They abandoned ship when seams opened in rough seas, rowed to a lightship six miles away, and will stay there until weather improves. The 23 ton Bath built vessel, launched in 1871, was bound for Boston with lobsters.
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Isaac Harvey
Boston
Dermott Hanna
New Harbor
Harrington
Bath
Jewels of the Madonna staged at Boston Opera House
Wolf-Ferrari's Jewels of the Madonna received a second performance this season at the Boston Opera House on November 24. The cast delivered a finely polished show with a superb orchestra, vivid scenery, and a sensational plot. Ancona impressed as Rafaele, Edvina as Mariella charmed, and Ferri-Fontana earned high praise for his natural performance as the smithy.
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Wolf-Ferrari
Bosta Opera House
Boston
Urban
Ancona
Rafaele i
Edvina
Mariella
Gennaro
Rafaele
ierrari-Fontana
Mazie the Motor Maid Featured in Color Pictures
One of Mazie the Motor Maid's most striking stunts is described in color pictures and clever verses in next Sunday's Post.
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Mazie
Motor Maid
Next
Fire Rope Missing at Tufts After Dormitory Fire
Tufts College investigated by President William L Hooper found at least half of the rope fire escape lines missing in dormitories. A blaze in East Hall the previous night endangered 50 students and sent two to Somerville Hospital.
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Tufts College
William L. Hooper
East Hall
Somerville Hospital
Tufts to add mandatory fire safety course after dorm fire
The president blames students for missing rope fire escapes after East Hall fire. A new compulsory course titled The Fire Course will teach rope use, fire prevention and first aid as part of gym work. Two students, James J. Brown Jr and Henry Stafford, were treated for burns but not seriously injured at Somerville Hospital.
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Tufts
Sium
East Hall
R. A. Torraca
Danbury
Conn
A. Greenbaum
Revere
Hooper
James J. Brown, Jr
West Somerville
Henry Stafford
Orleans
Somerville Hospital
Harvard Hockey Men OUI Triumph In Scrimmage Match
Harvard hockey squads skated in the Arena with six teams on the ice. Team A beat Team B 3 to 0 in a featured scrimmage with Phillips and Hopkins combining on a goal.
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Harvard
Phillips
Steve Hopkins
Phillips scores twice as others clash in cage mix ups
Phillips netted both goals from front of the cage as mixed up plays produced goals for him. In two notes, Teams EB and F tie 1 1 with D and E and F, practice plans set for Friday while four others rest until next week.
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Phillips
E. Arld F
Williams Teams Open College Championship Stopgap
Williams varsity opened the college championship series in Lasell gymnasium with the seniors defeating the freshmen in an 8 to 0 contest and the juniors outplaying the sophomores 15 to 6 in the afternoon games.
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Williamstown
Lasell Gymnasium
Tufts Names George W. Angell 1914 Football Captain
George W. Angell of Syracuse New York was unanimously elected captain of the Tufts varsity 1914 football team at the Tower Cross banquet in Goddard Gymnasium. Since entering Tufts he has held a backfield spot for his forward passing power strong line plunges and defensive play.
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George W. Angell
Syracuse
N. Y
Tufts
Tower Cross
Goddard Gymnasium
Varsity
Tufts Backfield Star Shines Across Sports
A Tufts backfield star, standout fullback last season on the strongest Tufts team in years, earned fame for his versatile play. An alumnus of Wiean Academy, he joined college sports as a regular on the football varsity and also starred in baseball and basketball during his freshman year, captaining the class basketball team to a win.
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Tufts
Wiean Academy
Boston
Billy Purtell
Chicago
Harry Lord Deal
Jennings
Tigers
Purtell
Jersey City
Billy
Tufts Football Banquet Honors Varsity Team
The Tufts banquet honored the best football team with almost all students and many alumni present. Ex captain William Bennett presented a silver loving cup to coach Dr C Whelan, who will coach again next year, amid calls for the team to face the Big Four and improve.
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Theta Delta Chi
Tufts
Clarence P. Houston
Austin B. Fletcher
R. K. Marvin
D. T. Montague
T. Claus
K. Schmidt
W. L. Kelly
F. A. Maulsby
W. J. Bennett
William J. Bennett
Dr. C. Whelan
H. T. Claus
Dr. Whelan
Triangular indoor meet set for Feb 13 at Newtonville
Newton High School to host the three cornered indoor athletic meet with Newton Brookline High and Cambridge High and Latin. Alumni of all three schools look forward to the return of this three way track rivalry after a three year hiatus.
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Newtonville
Newton High School
Newton
Brookline High
Cambridge High
Latin
Melvin Price
Brookline High School
Lynn Classical High
Lynn
Medford High
English High
Huntington School
Boston
Telegram misrouted to Nicholls during Navy Army game
New Haven, Dec 3 telegram received by Navy quarterback Nicholls just before the Army game in New York carried news of his father's illness. Friends of Mrs Nicholls say the message was meant for Lt Nicholls wife at Portsmouth, and may have been delivered to the wrong Nicholls due to identity confusion.
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New Haven
Conn
Nicholls
Navy
Army
New York
Portsmouth
N. H
Telegram to Mrs Nicholls on Father’s Illness
A telegram was sent to Mrs Nicholls in Portsmouth informing of her father’s serious illness in Baltimore. The message, forwarded via Lieutenant Nicholls and to New Haven, reached Mrs Nicholls after a game, prompting her to rush to Baltimore.
Willard Defeats Morris in Madison Square Garden Bout
Texas cow-puncher Jess Willard defeated Oklahoma giant Carl Morris in a ten round glove battle at Madison Square Garden. The bout was a burlesque from a boxing standpoint as neither man demonstrated mastery of the ring. The crowd groaned in anguish as both fighters gave their best effort.
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New York
Jess Willard
Carl Morris
Madison Square Garden
Willard and Morris Fight Ends In Rough Drawish Bout
Willard appeared able to land with some accuracy while Morris forgot his punching edge. Foul tactics by both, with holding and head butts, drew repeated warnings from Referee John as the bout dragged on. Willard showed little aggression and was outpointed by Morris, who proved game but not enough to win. At ringside, Willard weighed 235 3/4 pounds and Morris 234 1/4. Jim Flynn, George Rodel and Jim Coffey challenged the winner.
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Willard
Morris
John
Gunboat Smith
Seventeen Arrested at Dorchester Club on Gaming Charge
Seventeen men aged 17 to 30 were arrested yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in a club room on the second floor of a three apartment house at 1841 Dorchester Avenue Ashmont section. They faced charges of being present where gaming implements were found and were bailed before evening. They will appear in Worcester police court this morning.
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Dorchester Avenue
Ashmont
Worchester
Ellis Made Captain of Somerville High Football
Clayton Ellis was elected captain of the Somerville High football team last night. He played left halfback on the team during the past season.
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Clayton Ellis
Somerville High
Pattern and instructions for student apron in next Sundays Post
A full size pattern of an art student's apron with complete instructions for making appears in next Sunday's Post.
Stallings May Secure Owens
Paul H. Shannon reports Stallings may trade for Owens the promising catcher secured from Minneapolis. Washington already has Henry Ainsmith and Williams, and Owens was drafted mainly to enable a later deal. The annual meeting at Copley Plaza could reveal franchise transfers and positions of the militant Lawrence magnates.
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New York
Stallings
Clark Griffith
Owens
Griff
Minneapolis
Washington
Henry
Ainsmith
Williams
Copley Plaza
Fred Lake
Lawrence
Trade talk stirs around Red Sox and National league clubs
Rumors say Washington seeks trades in the National League and Stallings eyes pitchers like Russell Ford while Boston's Bill Carrigan remains tight lipped. Umpire Rigler’s Cuba clash with Stengel sparks flare ups. Billy Purtell returns to Detroit with Jennings, and McGraw weighs moving Red Murray for fair value as Cooper and Thorpe offer new possibilities. Clyde Engle and others compete for Boston first base as New England league bids shuffle.
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Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Russell Ford
Birmingham
Griffith
New York
Ford
Moseley
Sox
McGraw
Merzog
Shafer
Giants
Red Murray
Selder
Murray
Young Cooper
Jime Thorpe
Board Expels Five Timers In Belle Vernon Harness Meet
National Trotting Association board expelled five timekeepers Ira M. Gregg W S Shepler G W Stephens R A Johnston and C R B Wilkey for falsifying times at the Belle Vernon Pa race meet. Time bars were placed on eight horses and each was fined 100. The board also ruled on other protests from the past season and suspended A F Richardson for another season. J B Jones had part of a 200 fine remitted after entering his own horse Our Colonel at Lexington. Charles McMahon Amazer in Quebec was upheld in a 100 fine. Lady Hughes Maud Cookston was reinstated after J J Hughes agreed to pay 200.
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New York
Board of Review
The
National Trotting Association
Belle Vernon
Penn
Ira M. Gregg
South Btownsville
Shepler
Monongahela
G. W. Stephens
Perryopolis
R. A. Johnston
Bentleyville
C. RB. Wilkey
Amazer
Quebec
McMahon
Lady Hughes
Maud Cookston
J. J. Hughes
Martin Elected Captain of Lexington High Football Team
William Hiram Martin, a Lexington High School junior, was yesterday elected captain of the 1914 football eleven. He played right guard this past season and succeeds Henry Briggs, who graduates next June.
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William
Hiram") Martin
Lexington High School
Henry Briggs
McCourt Defeats Maley in Interstate Three Cushion Match
Charles McCourt of Pittsburgh defeated Martin Maley of Detroit 50 to 44 in a Three Cushion billiards league game played tonight in Detroit Michigan.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles McCourt
Pittsburg
Martin Maley
St Johns Prep Names Football Letter Winners for Season
Letters and sweaters were awarded to the St. Johns Prep School football team members for the recently finished season. Captain Devlin led a list including J Murphy M Murphy Dionne Beresford McLaughlin Creed Kelley Creehan Kenney Butler Lynch Cody Hutchinson S McDonough J McDonough McAuliffe and Brier.
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St. John’s
Devlin
J. Murphy
M. Murphy
Dionne
Beresford
McLaughlin
Creed
Kelley
Creehan
Kenney
Butler
Lynch
Cody
Hutchinson
S. McDonough
J. McDonough
McAuliffe
Brier
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Mrs. Curley
Ward
Roosevelt
Taft
Foss
Boston Opera Company
GEO, P.ide & CO
Troy, N
Carnochan
Ervin Brown
Claflin
C P
Very Smart
J. C
Devereaux Wanamaker
Eereseeee Re
Adams Phillips
Tr C
Saltonstall Hopkins
Ooveel W. S
Clark
Havana
Sumatra
G. W. Angell
Medford College
Brickley
Mahan
O’hearn
Brawley
McCabe
O’brien
Metivier
the Swart Brothers
Vinal Ainsworth
Tom McCabe
Exeter
Holy Cross
Charley McCarthy
Boston College
Georgetown University
Roxbury Latin School
Bob Fowler
Volkmann School
Bob
Malden High School
Dean Morse
Country Day School
Gus Thorndike
Hene
Rindge
Alexander Bright
Browne & Nichols
John Field
Merlen S. Getcheil
Brockton High School
Mechanic Arts High School
Joseph Clancy
Batchelder
Blanchard
Browne
Arnold
Krowles
Bates
Middy
Spartansburg
S. C
Baltimore
Dorchester
Ellis
Caragan
Paul H. Shannon
Joe Connelly
Rigler
Diamonds
Cuba
Stengel
Brooklyn
Clyde Engle
Wilson
Carlstrom
McAleer
Montreal
Fingland League
Bowling City League
Hayward Alleys
Cilauncy O
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Waleh
Sé M. Nims
Holmes
Tratt
Griffin
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Shawnee
Beatty
Poylaton
ROWE
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King
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Brown
Ivegg
Chris'pher
Chance
Fica
Aes
Somerset
Murray's
Frreehe
Creutz
Ain ‘ Oa
Lettiger
Martin
M’court
Maley
Tores
Washington St
Adams Sq
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