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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1918

Page

6

Harvard radio men enter spring athletics program

Harvard will support radio men in baseball track and crew for a spring schedule. Soldiers Field facilities will be provided by athletic authorities. Coach Gunner McMahon will set daily practice hours for baseball. Ex college and pro players are among candidates. Battery men will train in the Harvard cage within a fortnight and crews will be summoned later. One Harvard eight-oared shell may be sent to the radio team for practice and other boats will be furnished for the Sailors' navy.

Harvard Soldiers Field Gunner McMahon Navy

Umpire Evans and Joe Wood Clash at Ironway Park

On a hot day at Ironway Park Joe Wood on the bench criticized Billy Evans decision. Evans replied that he could umpire without help. Wood taunted Evans then wished no hard feelings as he headed to the dugout saying Boston fans would know he still was with the club.

Joe Wood Billy Evans Ironway Park Evans Bill Wood Jim Dunn Boston Club

Musterole Headache Relief Ad Promises Fast Action

An old advertisement touts Musterole as a headache remedy without the downsides of pills. The clean white ointment is applied externally and claims to ease colds, sore throat, bronchitis, and assorted pains without stomach or heart effects. Available in 30c 60c jars and hospital size $2.50.

Factory boom is coming in New England industry

Ches ter I. Campbell secretary of the Boston Automobile Dealers Association told New England business men at Hotel Lenox that steam power has surpassed water power due to railroads coal and isolation of sites, signaling a factory boom for the region.

New England Chester I. Campbell Boston Automobile Dealers’ Association Hotel Lenox

New England Industry Rebound Fueled by Hydro Power and Motor Vehicles

Speaker notes two forces driving New England's industrial revival: hydro electric plants unlocking river power and motor vehicles bridging factory and rail hubs. He argues these factors reduce reliance on distant fuel and transport, boosting self contained plants and reviving regional manufacturing prestige.

New England Campbell

Gossip for Motorists in Boston Automobile Trade Revival

G. H. Proctor shifts from Mitchell agency to Henley Kimball Company as Hudson distributors and earlier ran the Boston Stanley agency. Joseph S. Donovan cites an early spring demand for cars likely to outpace supply. Packard men Parker Brown Lawrence serve in Peoria with Uncle Sam. Ensign Rogers visits Boston from the VU. S. Bridge. Four days remain to the Boston show signaling broader auto industry revival.

G. H. Proctor Mitchell Henley Kimball Company Hudson Boston Stanley Car Joseph S. Donovan Studebaker Cars R. B. Parker P. O. Brown George Lawrence Packard Motor Car Company of Peoria, Ill Uncle Sam

White Sox Sign Canadian Pitcher Leo Constantinou

The Chicago White Sox signed southpaw Leo Constantinou from Canada. The club notes the fans may shorten his name if he sticks with the team. Veteran pitcher Frank Schellenbach is set to depart to clear room on the roster.

Chicago White Sox Leo Constantinou Wilds Canada Chicago Frank Schellenbach White Sox

Harvard Track Men Out Today Begin Warmer Spring Sports

Harvard abandons its heatless athletic programme and, starting today, will provide warmth in the locker building for spring sports. The track team reports to Coach Pooch Donovan and Eddie Farrell this afternoon to begin competition.

Harvard Pooch Donovan Eddie Farrell

Crimson to Meet Yale and Princeton This Spring

Harvard plans no entries in Meadowbrook games or Penn relay carnival. Talent in running events is limited with Batchelder as the sole field candidate. Burnham Lewis and D J Duggan offer hope in distance events, while Larrabee Williams Evans and Linder are expected to excel in sprints and middle distances. Freshmen duel Worcester Academy next Saturday, with management aiming to postpone two weeks for conditioning.

Crimson Yale Princeton Harvard Philadelphia Batchelder Burnham Lewis D. J. Duggan C. R. Larrabee F. F. Williams L. B. Evans J. F. Linder Worcester Academy Worcester

Less pitchers aid to batters

New York as of February 24 Manager Miller Huggins of the Yankees proposes reducing pitching staffs to force starters to work more, halting rapid relief. He argues a smaller staff would restore old conditions, benefit hitters, and end overuse of young relievers who finish games.

New York Miller Huggins New York Yankees Huggins

Kaiser Power Forecast Fades in Huntington Address

Charles Fleischer leader of the Sunday Commons spoke at Huntington Chambers Hall predicting the Kaiser will fall regardless of war's outcome. He argued tyrants fail to help their people and warned that Russian autocracy approaches collapse, with German autocracy likewise doomed.

Charles Fleischer Sunday Commons Huntington Chambers Hall Russia

Elevated men going to war

More than 50 Boston Elevated Railway Co employees signaled joining the British army, per the British recruiting mission at 44 Bromfield street. About 65 engineers of the Boston Engineers' Union plan to enlist before the new draft agreement takes effect as British subjects may be drafted in this country this week.

Boston Elevated Railway Company Bromfield Street Boston Engineers’ Union

Middlesex Baseball Candidates Out Today

Faculty Coach Wendell Raymond will issue his first call for baseball candidates for the Middlesex School nine of Concord this afternoon. Practice, until milder weather, will be held in the large cage in the school gymnasium. Nine veterans and many promising new candidates including Captain Duncan F. Thayer are listed.

Wendell Phillips Raymond Middlesex School Concord Duncan F. Thayer

Just A Touch Of Ice Mint PRESTO Corns Wither

A brief note describes a mint flavored product named Just A Touch Of Ice Mint with PRESTO. The text also mentions a technique for corns wither and lift out with fingers without pain.

Ice Mint Promises Quick Corn Relief For Foot Suffering

An advertisement touts Ice-Mint as a genuine treatment for hard and soft corns, between the toes, and calluses. It claims rapid, painless relief with a cooling, soothing effect and appeals to people who stand long or wear high heels. The product is said to be found in any drug store for a few cents.

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