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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

18

Tall Man Arrested in Brown Murder Mystery

A man was seized at a Rockland theater and then released after authorities investigated the murder of Mrs. Harry West Brown. Detective Green and local officials pursued tips from prominent locals, with no definitive leads and ongoing inquiries into possible suspects and theories.

Harry West Brown Roy Bert Angell Main Street Limerock Street Treeve Angell Heegy Green Picture Theatre Flint Brown George L. Crockett Knox County Withee

Harvard Freshmen Soldiers Demand Return to Varsity Hockey

Harvard students press for pre war athletics to resume and for several former freshmen who enlisted to regain eligibility. The Crimson urges allowing these players to compete while the Harvard Corporation prepares to name the athletic committee to resolve postwar reconstruction of athletics.

Harvard The Crimson Harvard Daily Harvard Corporation Lowell

Spears Signs at Dartmouth for 1919 Coach Role

Hanover N H January 9 Clarence W Spears seventeen coach of Dartmouths 1917 varsity eleven has signed to head the 1919 Green team Graduate Manager H C Pender announced Spears has long been connected with Dartmouth football including 1914 and 1915 as a guard and All American honors in 1915 He coached the S A T C eleven last fall and previously led a strong freshman squad leading to a dominant season

Hanover N. H Clarence W. Spears Dartmouth H. C. Pender Spears Walter Camp

Japan's Peace Views on League and Entry Rules

Dr Sachi, a professor at Tokyo Imperial University and authority on international law, arrives in Honolulu en route to Paris as adviser to Japan's Peace Commission. He calls for equal opportunity across nations but allows bans for undesirables. Danji Suzuki, leader of Japan's Labourers' Friendly Society, accompanies him to Paris as a delegate and advocates later unionizing Japanese in the United States.

Honolulu Tachi Imperial University of Japan Paris Japanese Peace Commission League of Nations Japan China Danji Suzuki Laborers’ Friendly Society of International Labor Conference Gompers United States

Fight for Control of Anhalt Railway Station

Bloodshed marked Anhalt railway station clash as Spartacan forces attempted seizure of the station. Government troops repulsed the attack with heavy losses. Gunfire surged in Berlin near Brandenburg Gate and chancellor’s palace area injuring and killing several.

Anhalt Copenhagen Berlin Frankfort Brandenburg Gate Unter den Linden Wilhelmstrasse

Public barred at Hall murder trial in Maine

Word reached Portland that the trial of Henry H. Hall for the murder of Minnie O. Hall may restrict public access. Hearing set for January 28 at City Hall in Saco. health officials may limit attendance to witnesses and court staff due to Spanish influenza fears amid prior postponements.

Portland Henry H. Hall Wells Depot Minnie O. Hall Saco Maine Sago

Boston Housekeepers' League protests milk price

A Boston meeting of the Housekeepers' League adopted a resolution protesting current milk prices, especially pint bottles, arguing the burden falls on the poor. George H. McCaffery spoke on cold storage foods while urging women to educate themselves and press legislators for fair prices and a law preventing prices from advancing beyond a reasonable profit.

Boston Housekeepers’ League George H. McCaffery The Board of Health League Housekeepers’ League of Boston

Von Mach Says He Tried to Keep U. S. Out of War

Testimony outlines German plans to run a marine insurance front in the United States and argues that pressures by German-Americans and the American Protective League helped avert violence after U S entry. Bielaski described covert communications and pro war arguments, while Keehn defended Hearst papers as loyal and anti German.

von Mach Count von Bernstorff Albert United States American Protective League Germany Potomac Berlin Mexico City Bielaski Roy D. Keehn Judge Advocate-General’s Department William Randolph Hearst Chicago Washington Times Arthur Brisbane Hearst Chicago Herald Herald Keehn Samuel Insull Illinois State Council of Defence Insull Major Keehn Gaston B. Mearé Bernstorff Means Mr. Hearst Walter Howey Chicago Herald-Examiner

Fuel Conservation Orders Withdrawn

Washington date Jan 9 all fuel conservation orders and regulations except natural gas were withdrawn by the food administration. Zone and price regulations remain in effect with fuel economy now a matter for individual determination under the administration policy.

Washington The Food Administration

Boston College High Meets Medford in Open Indoor Track Duel

Boston College High and Medford High meet this afternoon in Medford High School gymnasium. The longtime rivals use this early indoor dual as a gauge of each team's strength for the scholastic season.

Boston College High Medford High Medford High School Medford

Boston College High Predicted To Sweep Medford Meet

Boston College High track team under Coach Gountle faces Medford with captain Tom McIntyre leading a strong 600 yard and sprint group. Medford counters with Pearce Begien Gaffey and Mills in dashes and distances as both clubs seek a dual meet win.

Boston College High Gountle Medford Tom McIntyre B. C. High MclIntyre Bob Harrington Wilson Reynolds Mike Dolan Chisholm Wren Aussell McDonald Charlie Kickham Harrington O'Connor Charlie Carroll Lanigan Carroll Francis Rooney Rooney Greater Boston Gold Maroon Nelson Laird Medford High Pearce Norman Begien Andrew Gaffey Johnny Mills Cass Herb Thomas Jim Blair Leonard Morrissey John Prior

Five Harvard seniors named marshals for 1919

Five of seven Harvard seniors nominated for 1919 marshals are athletes. Eddie Casey of Natick and Hank Flower of Kansas City are football stars, Richard Emmet of New York and Francis Parkman of Boston are from the crew, and Bobby Gross of Newton is the fifth. Three marshals will be elected next Tuesday for commencement week.

Harvard Eddie Casey Natick Hank Flower Kansas City Richard Emmet New York Francis Parkman Boston Bobby Gross Newton Ivy

Harvard Freshman Athletes Form 1922 Class

Fifty five candidates reported to the H A A office for the 1922 athletic class. Swimming boxing wrestling and fencing teams will be formed with practices at the Cambridge Y M C A under Athletic Director Waters. The class meetsMondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 4 in Randolph Gym. Intramural action will lead to later interteam contests.

Harvard Cambridge Y. M. c. A Waters J. J. Sullivan Crimson Randolph Gymnasium

Greatest of War Stories The Flying Poilu by Marcel Nadaud

The Boston Post Sunday Magazine offers a remarkable WWI tale by Marcel Nadaud titled The Flying Poilu. Nadaud, thrice wounded, recounts his wartime experiences as a French flyer in a vivid account expected to captivate readers.

Chignole Marcel Nadaud France Boston Post Pershing Boston Sunday Post

Colleges Return to Antebellum Sports Basis

The piece laments a revival of old style college athletics with talk of training tables and period practices returning to prominence, implying a shift back to premodern norms in sports culture.

Burns Wins Two Falls Over Herkel At Grand Opera House

Cyclone Burns, a local light heavyweight favorite, defeats John Herkel in two straight falls at the Grand Opera House last night. Burns took the first fall in 35 minutes 10 seconds and the second in 26 minutes 30 seconds in a rough, mid bout scrap.

Cyclone Burns John Herkel Delaware

Fourth day of New England Fox Hunters meet bags another fox

Bedford January 9 The fourth day of the New England Fox Hunters Club midwinter meet netted a fox, bringing this week’s total to three. Louis Wright of Waltham killed a large fox in South Lincoln after a morning chase with Dr. H. A. Roark and others whose dogs started two foxes.

Bedford New England Fox Hunters Louis Wright Waltham H. A. Roark Wright South Lincoln

Fox hunt tales during ice bound chase near Cambridge water basin

James L Wellington Irving B Shedd and Arthur Broderick were in the Cambridge water basin area when eight year old Wellington, a cripple, fired at a fox and narrowly missed as the fox played ahead of the dogs on the ice. Harold Manning of Lexington and a party from Lexington twice struck at a fox in Burlington today, missing both times. This marks the third fox sighting by the same Lexington hunters this week.

James L. Wellington Irving B. Shedd Arthur Broderick Cambridge Wington Harold Manning Lexington Ealy Lexington Hunters Burlington

Harvard Bruins Face Boston Hockey Club On Ice

Harvard hockey seven meet Boston Hockey Club on the Charlesbank rink near the Newell boathouse tomorrow afternoon. Crim son skaters lack practice the last two days due to ice conditions but may have a brisk session if rinks are solid today. Many players skated informally on the Charles River yesterday afternoon. Two warming houses stood at Soldiers Field for the teams.

Harvard Hockey Seven Boston Hockey Club Charlesbank Newell Boathouse Crimson Gross Charles River Soldiers Field

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