English Gamecock Sensation of Show Dominates Poultry Event
An old English game cock valued at 1000 dollars with triple spurs drew thousands at the Boston Quincy Hall Poultry Association show, winning blue for F H Ricker of Brighton. Morimichi Poultry Farm of Foxboro led best winners of day two, while Lib erty bonds were awarded in all classes. Winners included Fred B. Sherman in barred Plymouth Rocks and Henry H. Seaver in Buff Orpingtons. About 4000 visitors attended the second day, with the show running through Feb 1.
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Quincy Hall Poultry Association
F. H. Ricker
Brighton
Liberty Bonds
Morimichi Poultry Farm
Foxboro
Fred B. Sherman
Hyannis
Plymouth Rocks
Belgium
Bowster
Daniel P. Shone
Fall River
Low Brook Farm
Beverly
H. P. McKean, Jr
Willow Tree Poultry Farm
Buff
Ketonen Tosses Bruce in Battle at Grand Opera House
Waimo Ketonen overpowered Southern champion Jean Bruce at the Grand Opera House last night. Ketonen won in straight falls after rounds of one hour three minutes and twenty two minutes. Preliminary: Patsey McCarthy defeated Cyclone Ross in forty two minutes, one fall.
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Waimo Ketonen
Jean Bruce
Grand Opera House
Bruce
Patsey McCarthy
Cyclone Ross
BC and Harvard Ice Clash in Cambridge Today
The postponed hockey game between Boston College and Harvard will be played today at Cambridge in the temporary rink on Charles River. This is BC's second game of the season after opening with a win over the Commonwealth Pier aggregation.
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Boston College
Harvard
Cambridge
Charles River
Commonwealth Pier
Artillery Regiments Stay At Rhine Occupation For Now
Camp Devens January thirty officers of the 301st Trench Mortar Battalion report the 302d and 303d Artillery Regiments will not return home and remain in the army of occupation. Major Morris Hadley son of Yale president commanded the 302d during its week of fighting. The officers wear a gold air torpedo insignia. The 155 soldiers are mainly Bristol, Connecticut men.
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Devens
Army of Occupation
Morris Hadley
Yale
Jewett B. Newton
Cohasset
Theodore A. Clark
Buffalo
N. Y
Allan P. Richmond, Jr
Dover
N. H
Louis H. Collin
New York City
Francis J. Wall
Boston
Bristol
First Cavalryman BE Sargent From Jamaica Vermont Wounded Near Verdun
Private BE C Sargent of Jamaica Vermont in F troop 24th cavalry was hit by a high explosive Sept 28 north of Verdun shattering both hips and his ankle. The regiment fought at Toul and in the Argonne. E and F troops were the first regular army on duty at the camp and suffered heavy losses. A rapid transit plan for the camp extending to Ayer depot will begin soon under motor transport corps control with seven new army buses.
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BE. C. Sargent
Jamaica
F Troop
24 Regiment of Cavalry
Verdun
Toul
Argonne
E Troop
Sargent
Robert J. Davidson
Roslindale
Base Hospital
Base Hospital Exchange Council
Base Hospital Exchange
Department of Justice
Hig
Ayer
Motor Transport Corps
U. S
Maloney
Roland B. Strong
Gloucester
William C. Hayes
104Th Infantry
France
Paris
J. J. Best
Milford
Charles H. McCann
Worcester
344Th Tank Battalion
Paris Apaches Wore American Uniforms
A Paris police briefing disputes sensational crime reports linking American soldiers to a wave of murders and hold ups. Brigadier General Harts says accusations are exaggerated and uniforms have caused misattributions. Police note cross national confusion and some Australians and locals wearing discarded American gear are involved.
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William A. Harts
United States Army
Paris
M. Mouton
Mouton
Harvard Elects Captains for 1922 Hockey Team
At a meeting of the hockey squad last night Coach Robert E. Gross of Newton was re elected captain of the Harvard varsity hockey team, and Henry G. Coit of Genoa New York was chosen captain of the Crimson 1922 skaters.
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Robert E. Gross
Newton
Harvard
Henry G. Coit
Genoa
N. Y
Crimson
Yale Football Reorganization Planned for Friday
Yale's football organization meeting, called in New Haven, sets Friday evening February 7 in the gymnasium. All former players invited. Speeches by Professor Corwin, Dean Jones, Captain Braden, Callahan of 1916 team, and trainer John Mack. Emphasis on large squads and football as a sport for all departments.
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New Haven
Yale
Corwin
Dean Jones
Braden
Callahan
John Mack
Waterfront Calendar Amid War Time Marks Dates
The calendar notes include day counts since the war began and the year’s day of winter. It lists tides, moon phases, and planetary positions with several dates for new and full moons and evening stars Venus Mars Jupiter, and Saturn in morning visibility.
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U.S
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Weather Summary Report by J. W. Smith
Daily meteorological readings show mean barometer and temperature metrics. Maximum and minimum temperatures provided with dew point and humidity values. Data compiled by Meteorologist J. W. Smith.
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thivaGaco
J. W. Smith
Fresh fish receipts rise as vessels bring varied catch
Fresh fish receipts total more than 356000 pounds in a good day with nine craft. Combined Wednesday and yesterday receipts reach about 1000000 pounds while prices stay firm with haddock six to seven cents and cod around 92.5 to 112.3 per pound. Other notable arrivals include Progress and W M Goodspeed with significant mixed catches and halibut, cusk, and sole among the day’s landings. The Lake Yemassee returns from Boston to Norfolk carrying coal in five days two hours, while Scythian and Caledonian ships sail toward Boston. Lighthouse range lights on Lovell's Island are relit and Nantucket Shoal lightship withdrawn for repairs with a relief vessel in place. The Olivebank finishes discharging Australian wool at Commonwealth Pier and moves for cleaning and painting as negotiations for a charter proceed.
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Haddock
Hake
Santos
W. M. Goodspeed
Eleanora de Costa
Esperanto
Minerva
Lincoln Wharf
Boston
Norfolk
W. L. Holmes
Leyland Line
Scythian
Barry
Wales
Caledonian
Leyland
Manchester
England
East Boston
Lighthouse Board
Lovell’s Island
Nantucket Shoal
Middle Ledge
Wood's Hole Passage
Nobska Point
Vineyard Sound
Olivebank
Commonwealth Pier
Simpson Drydock
Landsman
Shipping News Arrived and Foot Care Ad
Shipping notices list steamers and vessels arriving and names like Gloucester and Halifax along with tugs. An accompanying ad promotes Ice-mint for corns and feet, claiming pain free use, no skin irritation, odor prevention, and Japanese origin benefits. It urges purchase from druggists.
Towing Barge Movements and Steamers Listed
A list of vessels including Pillsbury Swimm Lynn and Nichols Pittee Rock port Mass towing barges West End and Herbert. Steamers Dorothy Biddford Baltimore Merrimack Philadelphia Adelphia Pawnee Huron St Paul bound for New York Lake Bleakoe Norfolk Lake Otequage and more. Tugs Cheektowaga Sharon Skippack Northern No Mercury Albany W. K Moore Ron dout Western Port Reading New Jersey Hiethayres Paxtang Tamanend Mars Philadelphia towing Charles F Pritchard Newport barges Penn Hampshire June Beverly Mahoning to Gloucester.
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Dorothy Biddford
Baltimore
North Wind
Merrimack
Pawnee
Huron
St. Paul
New York
Norfolk
Annat Dutet
Cheektowaga
Sharon
New London
Skippack
English High Dominates Huntington in YMCA Tank Meet
The English High swimming team defeated Huntington Schools water athletes 28 to 2 yesterday at the YMCA. English won most races including the plunge and the 50-yard event where George Alger upset Chandler Woods, signaling Alger as a rising star of the scholastic swimming season.
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Huntington Schools
George Alger
Chandler Woods
Alger
Author Marcel Nadaud Recounts War in Flying Poilu Book
Marcel Nadaud, thrice wounded French airman and author of The Flying Poilu, outlines his wartime experiences among aviators. Now retired, his forthcoming Boston Post Sunday Magazine piece presents an unusually human portrait of the air war.
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Marcel Nadaud
Boston Post
France
City Hospital seeks $3000 for influenza study
Trustees of the leston City Hospital ask for a $3000 appropriation to study influenza treatment. Dr. George G. Sears sends the request to Mayor Peters in a letter. Plans allocate $1000 for equipment and $34 weekly for services and laboratory supplies.
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Leston City Hospital
George G. Sears
Peters
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