Women Autoists Dominate Endurance Run to Philadelphia
After a two day 220 mile race from New Brunswick to Philadelphia, Mrs. Joan Newton Cuneo led the field to the Plaza Hotel stopping ahead of eight others. The bronze Galatea statue likely goes to Mrs. Alice H. Ramsey, with drivers Ramsey Cuneo Seaman and Buckman praised as the top quartet.
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New Brunswick
N. J
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Hotel Plaza
Grant City
St. George
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Galatea
Maxwell- Briscoe Company
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Alice H. Ramsey
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Buckman
America
Birthplace of Poet Poe Found in Carver Street
Antiquarian W K Watkins announced the likely Poe birthplace on Carver Street Boston between Pleasant and Eliot Streets now used as a lodging house. He and Professor Barrett Wendell traced Poe ancestry to England and noted Poe was born January 19 1809 at the Carver Street house. Louise Chandler Moulton was a close friend in later years.
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Boston
W. K. Watkins
Bostonian Society
Carver Street
Pleasant
Eliot Streets
Watkins
Barrett Wendell
Mr. Watkins
Poe
England
South Cove
Federal Street
Louise Chandler Moulton
Antique Pipe Displayed at Painters' Convention
The master house painters and decorators of Massachusetts opened a three day convention at the American House with an exhibit featuring a 1800 year old lead pipe from the National Lead Company and a century old paint-mixer still operable. President Milo D. Clay of Lowell presided, with Mayor Hibbard welcoming and Governor Draper sending regrets. This morning W J Edwards discusses The Apprenticeship Question.
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Massachusetts
National Lead Company
Milo D. Clay
Lowell
C. E. Fisher
Hibbard
Draper
W. J. Edwards
Talk on Metropolitan Park System at Melrose Club
William de las Casas chairman of the Metropolitan Park Commission spoke at the Melrose Club detailing the park system’s growth to about 10 000 acres with 73 woodland acres and 100 miles of pleasure roadways. Ex Governor Bates followed with remarks on great public works and the state water system.
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Commonwealth
William de Las Casas
Melrose Club
de Las Casas
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Bates
Death by Own Action Of Brockton Boy
In Brockton on January 12 15 year old Wharl Brande hanged himself after being scolded by his mother Mrs Irving C McGathlin. He tied a rope to a coal closet beam stood on a chair then kicked it away in the cellar of 171 street. His brother Russel aged about the same year died last year from a fall.
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Tommy Quill
Brockton
Young Loughrey
Philadelphia
Armory A. A
Jack Sheehan
Loughrey
Quill
New England
Wharl Brande
Irving C. McGathlin
Russel
Lincoln A A Triumph Over East Boston Centrals
Lincoln A A routed East Boston Centrals at Lincoln House South End by 46 to 4 last night. Lincoln A A dominated all quarters with strong defense and quick transitions. East Boston Centrals struggled to mount a scoring drive throughout the game.
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East Boston Centrals
Lincoln House
South End
Rivals Roll Even String At Dudley Club
Dudley Club and Arlington Boat Club tied on total pins 1378 while Dudley earned two standings points to Arlington's one. Mitchell led individuals with 110 in a string as Newell posted the best average and Newtowne Colonial game was delayed to Thursday.
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Bie Etek
Hee Abs Webb
Si Buxton
Armstrong
BCITY
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McDonough
Stone
Bracy
Durgin
Newell 2
Dineen Leads Boston Bowling Scores Amid Growth Hopes
The 16 year old Dineen from South Boston shines in bowling with high string 129, three string 321, and season average 107. His strong numbers help his team as fellow players Farrell McQuarth Sullivan Casey Jaycee post solid totals for Eagles and Buchanans in a tight scorecard.
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Boston
Eagles
Buchanans
Siperage St Agee Eet 'Dineen
Farrell
McCquart
Heele
MOOV
Ees SR
J. Connolly
Conley
Sullivan
Casey Jaeee
Puritan-1333 and Roslindale-1324 Basketball Totals
Score table shows Puritan 1333 and Roslindale 1324 with player tallies. Hennessey Walker Andressen Curran Wills appear in listed scores. Totals row lists team totals for three columns and overall numbers 485 402 437 and 489 434 460.
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Roslindale
Ees Burger
Burge ccc
Olow Ns Seg
RIKER JAYNES LEAGUE OLD Colony Alley Scores
Team 129 1137 and Team 147 1144 totals show high scores for Old Colony lanes with matchups and player tallies. Higgins Carroll Neeson and Thornton top a slate of players as teams register varied totals across three frames.
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Go Champon
Durgin
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Giger
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McCormack
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Mealy
Thompson
Thorpe
Smith
Henderson
Dummny
Pees McCaffrey
Tri County League Scores From Woburn Bowling Night
In the Tri County League at Woburn the club posted six points in billiards pool and bowling. Bowling totals include Melrose 1349 Sears Knowlton Worthen McGrath Plummer Duncan MacDonald Brown with varied scores and a final team total around 454 440 455.
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Mitnase Ih
Leanne Hg
Melrose A
Sudbury Industrial Alleys Totals Match Report
Sudbury Industrial notes show Wood Pollard Cocca with totals 586 405 407 and 1198 in a brief alley game summary. Outward B MR BR posting 353 387 and 81 112 appears as partial scoring or roster figures.
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De Oro Sweeps Two Pool Matches in Lynn
Alfred De Oro defeated Edward Glidden of Lynn 1 to 5 in the afternoon, then Jimmy Ryan narrowly lost 12 to 100 in the evening. Tomorrow De Oro faces New England champion John McHale and later plays Charles Gagnon of Lynn.
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Edward Glidden
Lynn
Jimmy Ryan
de Oro
New England
John McHale
Charles Gagnon
Fire Destroys Boarding House on Spectacle Island
A boarding house on Spectacle Island burned to the ground at 5 o clock yesterday afternoon lighting the harbor as Captain Ritchie sent the fire boat to assist. Fifteen to twenty men housed there for N Ward & Co lost their clothing. total damage about $2000.
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Ritchie
N. Ward & Co
Douglass Stops Willetts in Fifth at Brown A A Fight
New York Jan 12 Ben Douglass the Newark lightweight halted Johnny Willetts with a decisive fifth round knockout at Brown A A C club. A solid left to the body doubled Willetts and a right to the jaw finished the bout in the fifth round of six scheduled.
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New York
Ben Douglass
Newark
Johnny Willetts
Philadelphian
Brown A. A
Willetts
Douglass
Ensttrom Beats Van Dyke 6th Class A Tourney Game
In the sixth game of the Class A tournament at Hub Billiard Palace last night Ensttrom defeated Van Dyke by the score yo to lel.
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Hub Billiard Palace
Ensttrom
van Dyke
Readville Off Circuit as Grand Circuit Drops Track
New York January reports the Grand Circuit stewards announce 1919 harness meet dates with Detroit Kalamazoo North Randall Buffalo Poughkeepsie Long Branch Hartford Syracuse and Columbus on the schedule. Readville near Boston is dropped after twenty five years.
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Detroit
Kalamazoo
North Randall
Cleveland
Buffalo
Fort Erie
Poughkeepsie
Long Branch
Hartford
Syracuse
Columbus
Readville
Boston
Somerville High Dominates De Merritte For Sixth Straight Win
Somerville High beat De Merritte School 59 to 17 at the Somerville Y M C A to extend its win streak. Taylor led with eight floor goals, Dugan added 15 points, while Hurley, Parks, Crocker, Berger, and O Connor contributed to a dominant performance despite two stars out for study duties. Attendance was 200.
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Somerville Y. M. C. A
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Back Bay
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Dugan
DE Merrittr
Duran
Sabicea
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Berger Elliot
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Baldwin
Cote and Nelson Fight Ten Rounds in Albany Bout
Arthur Cote of Maine and Battling Dick Nelson of New York battled ten rounds at the Knickerbocker A C. Nelson controlled the action throughout, cutting Cote over the eye with a hard left that opened a bleeding gash and half blinded him by the final rounds.
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Arthur Cote
Maine
Dick Nelson
New York
Knickerbocker A. C
Nelson
Cote
McGraw Sidetracks Iron Man McGinnity
New York January 12 Joe McGinnity known as the iron man will not be on the Giants pitching staff next season Manager McGraw has asked all league clubs for waivers on McGinnitys service.
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Joe McGinnity
Iron Man
Giants
McGraw
McGinnity
Malden YMCA Defeats Everett Team In Basketball
Malden Y M C A first team topped Everett Y M C A first team 43 to 85 on January 12. Malden’s second team lost to Everett second team 25 to 20 in the same matchup.
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Malden Y.m.ca
Everett Y. McA
Everett
New Bedford U defeats Brockton in baseball showdown
New Bedford earns a 6 to 3 win over Brockton while Pawtucket tops Worcester 6 to 0 in another matchup, highlighting strong performances from both sides and a clear lead in the standings.
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Brockton
Pawtucket
Worcester
Murdered by Drugged Wine in Maryland Playshell Tragedy
Charles Leslie Pippin, a young undertaker, died after drinking poisoned wine at a Methodist Church play in Marydel Maryland Arsenic was found in bottles at the entertainment State's Attorney Elmer Deen called it murder and vowed a full investigation An open verdict was returned by the jury denying a post mortem examination Pippin was soon to be married.
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South
Charles Leslie Pippin
Methodist Church
Elmer Deen
Deen
Pippin
Millionaire Booth Funded Globe Packing Move In
Chicago January hearing on A Booth & Co ownership details reveals a $100,000 payment to Phil Chancellor to start Globe Packing in Cleveland. The money built 60 percent of the new firm, later used as security for a loan, with defense that the Globe venture was not merged into Booth’s alleged monopoly.
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Phil Chancellor
Globe Packing Company
Cleveland
A. Booth & Co
Chalmers
Thornton
Chancellor
Justus
Globe Concern
Keir Hardie Talks Labor Party’s British Rise in New York
In New York J Keir Hardie, MP and Labour Party chair, reviews two years of Labour gains in Britain. He cites new legislation and moral aims, while Rev Charles Aked lauds him, comparing him to Gladstone and urging social reform. The Civic Forum audience reacts with approval.
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J. Keir-Hardie
Labor Party
House of Commons
Great Britain
Atlantic
Civic Forum
Charles F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Gladstone
Keir Hardie
Keir-Hardie
Urge Economy for Malden Urge Economy for Malden
Malden reports a push for greater city economy focusing on street lighting and procurement. A finance committee report urged changes in grain purchases and reorganizing bookkeeping in the city clerk and treasurer offices amid findings of irregular systems. A minority report accompanied the recommendations and both were tabled.
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Finance Committee
Richards
Shepard Delivers Easy Win Over Sheridan in Six-Round Bout
New York January 12 Joe Shepard fought under a disadvantage in height and weight but dominated Joe Sheridan in a six round star bout at the Long Acre Athletic Club yesterday.
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Sheridan
New York
Joe Shepard
Joe Sheridan
Long Acre A. C
Clabby Defeats Erne In Six-Round Bout In Philadelphia
Jimmy Clabby of Boston defeated Ralph Erne of Philadelphia in six rounds at the Douglas A. C. tonight. The match marked Clabby's victory in a short fight card staged in Philadelphia on January 12.
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Jimmy Clabby
Boston
Ralph Erne
Douglas A. C
Malden seniors beat sophomores in first class game
In Malden on January 12 the high school seniors defeated the sophomores 31 to 10 in the opening class contest.
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