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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1904

Page

4

Yale Wins Freshman Boat Race Amid Delays and Wind

The Yale freshman crew triumphed by a half to a quarter boat length over Harvard in a two mile sprint. Crowds packed New London as Yale and Harvard hosts gathered at the Pequot House and Mohican Hotel. Officials delayed the varsity race multiple times due to mishaps and stiffening southeast wind, finally postponing to tomorrow.

New London Yale Pequot House Harvard Mohican Hotel Crocker House Meikleham Crimson Navy Yard

Yale and Harvard Row to Narrow Yale Win in Harsh Conditions

Yale edged Harvard by half a second in a mile and a half race amid drizzle and strong head winds. Yale timed 10m 20s to Harvard 10m 20s 12s as both crews battled to the finish with Yale pulling ahead in the final stretch after a late spurt and a tense finish.

Bullet In Leg From Woodstock Claim In Boston

Fred R Owens of 264 Maverick Street Fast Boston was brought to Relief Hospital claiming a bullet in his leg from an accidental discharge in woods near Woodstock New Hampshire. Doctors confirmed the tale and sent him to Boston City Hospital for treatment where the ball was removed.

Fred R. Owens Maverick Street Boston Woodstock N. H Boston City Hospital

WALTHAM SEEKS RESTORATION OF TRANSFER SYSTEM

Waltham officials and merchants push to restore transfers on the electric car line between Needham and Waltham after a test abolition reduced trade. The transfer system was halted for a trial by railroad commissioners, with plans to persuade for reinstatement.

Waltham Ansfers Needham

Meyer Says He Can Prove It In Dispute Over Revere Beach Charity

Julius Meyer responds to Simon Alexander amid Sinai Azadek and Beth Israel charity conflicts. He denies opposing Alexander politically and disavows ties to Revere Beach amusements. Meyer notes only 10 Sinai Azadek members at season start and says Beth Israel will act if charges merit revoking Alexander’s membership.

Simon Alexander Sinai Azadek Revere Beach Julius Meyer Alexander Mr. Meyer Beth Israel

Vladivostok Squadron Bombards Gensan Harbor

Reports from Seoul say the Russian Vladivostok squadron appeared off Gensan on the east coast of Corea at 6 30 in the morning. Four torpedo boats entered the harbor and sank a small steamer and a junk while cruisers shelled Japanese barracks on shore. The Russians withdrew after a torrential rainstorm hindered lookouts.

Seoul Corea Vladivostok Gensan Inti

Kuropatkin Reports Japanese Passes Battle Details

General Kuropatkin describes heavy fighting near Siakhotung and Santiao with Japanese gains and Chinese responses. He notes casualties, the Eleventh Horse Battery’s bold action at Shanhai Pass, and Japanese withdrawal after pressure. Port Arthur escape celebration at Muchwang ends with Burakoff torpedo boat arrival.

Santino Siakhotung Eleventh Horse Battery Shanhai Pass Muchwang Port Arthur Burakoff Sivouch Taku Kuroki Haicheng Liaoyang Tatchekiao Associated Press Kuropatkin Manchuria

How Japs Won Fenshui Fight in Major Assault

Torio June 89 Japanese force rapidly outflanked and overran strong Russian positions along the Shimuxcheng road near Fenshui Pass. Three Japanese columns pressed a frontal assault and flank attacks, routing 10,000 Russians at Wencha pantsu. By Monday morning Japanese gains sealed a decisive victory with 270 Japanese casualties and many Russian dead.

Abi TORIO Fenshui Pass Shimuxcheng Fenshui Pass Wenchapantsu

Grand Jury Frees Mason as Indictments Return

A federal grand jury reported no bill against Lt. Mason of Mason and Snow after noon. Indictments returned include Michael E. Matthews for depositing objectionable letters, Antonio Gamboa and Jose for alien immigration violations, Wladislaw Bush for letter theft to obstruct correspondence, Albert E. Wilson for depositing non mailables, Frederick E. Withrell for stealing from mail, Edward F. Shaw for post office embezzlement, Samuel Shenker for liquor tax and stamp posting violations, Oliveira et al for land and related charges. Grand jury excused until July 28.

Vasa Mason Mason & Snow Arch Street Michael E. Matthews United States Antonio Gamboa Jose Ang Wladislaw Bush Albert E. Wilson Frederick E. Withrell Edward F. Shaw

Burke Defeats Kenney In West End Club Bout

Lawrence June 30 Jimmy Burke of this city won the decision over Young Kenney of Lowell in a bout at the West End Club. Burke punished Kenney's body and held him in the inter rounds.

Lawrence Jimmy Burke Young Kenney Lowell West End Burke Kenney

Grocers Association Picnic at Providence field day

More than 300 grocers joined the annual outing at Crescent Park Providence. A notable ball game matched teams led by Harvey J Thompson of Malden and GC F Smith of South Boston with Smith’s side prevailing 2 to Edmund F Snow won quoits, Charles A Vossanick the sack race, Crowley the 100 yard dash, and Mr Pattergon the shot put. A fish dinner followed before the group returned to Boston.

Grocers’ Association Providence Crescent Park Harvey J Thompson Malden GC. F.* Smith South Boston Smith Edmund F. Snow Quoits Charles A. Vossanick Et Crowley Pattergon Piens Kerry Boston

Crowds Watch Yale Yale Freshmen Race Finish

New London Conn June 30 crowds gathered along the shore and riverbanks for the Yale versus Harvard freshmen race viewing the finish from both sides of the river. Spectators filled vantage points as weather worsened with rain and fog delaying the start and postponing the four car race.

New London Conn Vermont Navy Department New York New Haven Yale

Butler Weds at Harvard in Cambridge

William Roland Walker known as Butler of the Harvard Union wed May Theresa Deland at St Paul’s Church Cambridge. The ceremony by Father John J. Ryan was at 4 o clock and the couple headed to St Louis for their honeymoon after the ceremony.

William Roland Walker Butler Harvard Union Cambridge May Theresa Deland Sunnyside Street Jamaica Plain St. Paul's Church Holyoke Street John J. Ryan Walker St. Louis

Accused of Stealing $150 From Cambridge Home Guest

Miss Rebecca Siegel of 11B Minot Street Boston was arrested by Patrolman Law in Boston and taken to Cambridge Station 1. Police say during a party at Joseph Pelitch of 24 Hastings Street Cambridge the guest entered Pelitch’s room and took $150 from a wish stand, prompting a swift arrest after the incident became known.

Joseph Pelitch Hastings Street Cambridge Rebecca Siegel Minot Street Boston Pelitch Miss Siegel Miss Pelitch

Extra Duty for Police and Firemen for Fourth

Police and fire crews will be doubled on Fourth of July to enforce the riot and noise limits. A large patrol detail will cover central city stations from Saturday night through Monday morning to quell disturbances and arrest troublemakers. Firefighters will man all engine houses from 5 a.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Emmons Police Board Mons Russell Fire Partment Fire Department

Arrests in Dorchester and Jamaica transferred to divisions

Arrested individuals in Dorchester and Jamaica are to be moved to the appropriate divisions where facilities are currently not equipped, delaying processing and custody arrangements due to infrastructure gaps.

Dorchester

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