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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1908

Page

9

Imperial Rollers Setting the Pace

Imperial Rollers set pace in Greater Boston league matches reporting top scores. Esterbrook nets 237 in a string. Oberhauser leads three-string 648. Faneuil Commercial tops team three-string 2875 and 973 single. Imperial of Lynn leads team totals 671 and 1581.

Greater Boston Esterbrook Newton Oberhauser Faneuil Commercial League How~att Wiggins and Elwell Bankers and Brokers’ League Cole, Wildey Imperials of Lynn Greater Boston

Bowling Gossip Sparks Home Comeback by Bowliston Duo

The column notes Noddle’s home loss to the Boylstons for the first time in two years. Dave O’Brien shines for Wildey, while Clarke and Galway anchor the Boylston battery. Speculation includes a candlepin world series and calls for new anchors and better shows from several bowlers.

Noddle Boylstons Dave O'Brien Wildey Davy Boylston Clarke Galway Jack Sheafe Jack Back Bay Cap” Green Bill Clarke Tred Harris Fred Matty McDonough

Corner Stone Laying for New Lutheran Church in Cambridge

Report of the corner stone ceremony at the new Lutheran Church in Cambridge with Rev. F. Jacobson and Rev. Gustave Nelsonius depicted at the event. A tablet rests on the corner stone as part of the ceremony.

New Lutheran Church Cambridge F. Jacobson Gustave Nelsonius

Cornerstone Layed for Swedish Lutheran Church in Cambridge

The Swedish Lutheran Attfustana Society of Cambridge laid the cornerstone at 313 Broadway Cambridgeport after a service in Luther Hall. Rev Dr F Jacobson led the ceremony with a pledge to complete a 12000 church within a year as funds were boosted by a surprise late-afternoon contribution.

Boston Sunday Post Cambridge Weekly Jacobson Wardwell Lutheran Church Luther Hall Cambridge Gustave Nelsenius New York Lutheran Augustana Synod Broadway Nelsenius Guild Draper Nelsonius H. Jacobson F. Jacobson Prospect Street

Harvard and Navy deny rowing rift after announced no race

Harvard baseball players deny any feud with Navy after Annapolis said there would be no Harvard crew race next year. Players claim the two colleges are on good terms and insist no rupture has occurred, though Navy may avoid facing Harvard next season.

Annapolis Harvard Middies

Colleges to Meet in 17th Intercollegiate Chess Tourney

Harvard Yale Princeton and Columbia clash in the 17th annual intercollegiate chess tournament in New York today through Wednesday. Opening matches set Harvard against Yale and Princeton against Columbia with Columbia the two year holder of the cup and Yale runner up followed by Harvard. The event begins at 1 pm in the West Side Republican Club rooms on Broadway and features long standing records of wins by Columbia Harvard and Yale.

Harvard Yale Princeton Columbia New York West Side Republican Club Broadway Pete Dees

Boston Basketball Teams Line Up Tonight in South Boston

The John W H Baldwin eleven faces Walworth Manufacturing at Clan-na-Gael Hals in South Boston tonight. Star players Bibber Carey and Mat ty Doyle, both formerly of South Boston High, join Walworth. The Buchanans, undefeated this season, take on Auburn Academy.

John Wh, Baldwin Walworth Manufacturing Company Clan-na-Gael Hals South Boston Bibber’ Carey Matty Doyle South Boston High Walworth Buchanans Auburn Academy

Cardinal Lecot Dead in Chambery After Visit to Rome

Cardinal Victor Lecot archbishop of Bordeaux died in Chambery France from brain hemorrhage at a hotel while returning from Rome. He led French clergy liberal aims seeking settlement with the government and planned to present the Pope with a reform plan for clergy welfare.

Chambery France Victor Lucian Sulpice Lecot Bordeaux Rome Cardinal Lecot College of Cardinals

Harmony Sought in Democratic Ranks by Ex Mayors

Ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald and James Donovan press for party harmony in Boston politics. They warn that using the Democratic City Committee to nominate a mayoral candidate could lead to defeat. Both leaders advocate unity and harmony within the party to avoid division.

John F. Fitzgerald Democratic City Committee James Donovan

Three Questions Answered on Harmony in Democratic Party

An interview with ex Mayor Witzgeer Ald and other city leaders discusses the prospects for party unity in the Democratic ranks for 1909. They urge loyalty over factionalism and support a nonpartisan candidate to head the city committee who will use party machinery to back the Democratic nominee.

Democracy Democratic Party Pary Democratic City Committee Witzgeerald Yvary Democratic

Death Takes J. H. Kerrison

John H. Kerrison a long time Boston newspaper man died after a long illness. He was born in England and graduated at Oxford. He worked for the Montreal Star Boston Herald and Boston Post and ran a weekly paper Justice. Survived by wife two sons and two daughters. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at 901 Winthrop Avenue Beachmont.

John H. Kerrison Boston Mr. Kerrison England Oxford University Ashton America Montreal Star Boston Herald Boston Post Kerrison Justice Post J. C. Kerrison Boston American T. A. Kerrison J. J. Hunter G. H. Kirk Beachmont Winthrop Avenue

Waltham raid nets dozen men cited for gaming

Police at the Waltham station booked multiple men on the charge of presence at a gathering where gaming implements were found. Officers seized dice and cards hidden behind curtains and under tables while seeking others believed linked to the group.

John Kelley William Manning Frank Duffy Michael Farahar Andrew O'Loughlin Samuel Hartley Andrew Donlan William Gavin Fred Gustafson Joseph Burke William Tower W. J. Hardigan Alexander McAllister Joseph F. Kelley John Troy Fred Moriarity Michael Donlon Benjamin Walk Joseph Newton James Burke James Kempton Thomas Mitchell James Casey Joseph Murphy Fred Vino

Longboat Won't Race Shrubb Indoor in New York

Ottawa report says Tom Flanagan, manager of marathon champion Longboat, denies a Jan 9 Madison Square Garden match with Al Shrubb. He states the Indian will race any man but not on an indoor track, and he won’t discuss business until Longboat runs Dorando at Buffalo and Hayes at New York.

Ottawa Can Tom Flanagan Tom Longboat al Shrubb Madison Square Garden New York Flanagan Shrubb Longboat Dorando Buffalo Hayes Pat Powers Mianagan

Flanagan Backs Off On Longboat Shrubb Meeting

Flanagan declares Longboat will not meet Shrubb until after a prior return match with Dorando and Hayes, prompting speculation the Canadian manager seeks a pretext to block the Shrubb clash. A wire from sources earlier raised questions about this arrangement.

Eddie Curtis Seeks Rematch With Johnny Coulon Here

Eddie Curtis who was in this city for several months fought three times last week and won all the battles. He may appear in this city soon and is eager for a rematch with Johnny Coulon whom he defeated in Philadelphia in a mill in Boston.

Eddie Curtis Curtis Johnny Coulon Philadelphia Boston

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