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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

11

Games Today in the N E League

Lawreace plays Lynn Worcester faces New Bedford Haverhill meets Fall River and Lowell hosts Brockton in today’s schedule of nine league games.

P.C Worcester Ven Badees Aa Kee Brockton Sss Rrc Us la Ence Eetetecee Arenes Rhill Chedecesvsieiees Trootote Vecbecadeae Ree Es SR Emer S Heraes Lynn Lowell Pease Evenen Nadeems Pall “Frivor Ies Wennacee N. E. League Lawreace Worcester New Bedford Haverhill Fall River Lowell Brockton

Worcester Defeats New Bedford 6 to 2 In Baseball Battle

Worcester won 6 to 2 at New Bedford, led by Leverence strong pitching and two runs aided by Robinsons wild third inning throw. Adler three-base hit and multiple players earned hits as Worcester outran New Bedford throughout the game.

New Bedford Worcester Robinson Leverence Russell Logan Blackburn McCune Shea O’brien Adler Lord Harrison Johnson Reynolds Connolly Wild Eerason Moorehead Lanegan

Haverhill shuts out Fall River 4 to 0 in July game

O'Toole allowed Fall River only two hits as Haverhill won 4 to 0. Grant’s wildness aided Haverhill’s offense with 8 walks. Key hits included a two base hit by Andrews and runs from Hamilton Boardman and Templin.

Fall River O’toole Haverhill Grant Hamilton Boardman Templin Andrews Riley Cooney Shannon Haverhull Courtney Norris H. O’brien

Lawrence Beats Lynn Twice In Doubleheader

Lawrence shut out Lynn 3 1 in the second game after taking a 2 1 win in the opener. Yerkes pitched superbly for Lynn in the first game allowing Lawrence only three hits. Key players include Harter Flynn McLane Bigbie Connaughton and Ort with multiple stolen bases and two base hits. Time was 1 hour 40 minutes in the first game and 1 hour 58 minutes in the second.

Lawrence Lynn Yerkes Flynn McLane Bigbie Harter Vinson Clemens Lovell Daum Maybohm Connors Connelly Wilson Connaughton Ort Duggan Cummins Whiting Welch

Elmer Collins Races in Lynn From France Ahead of July 4 Card

Elmer Collins, the Lynn bicycle racer, arrives today from France where he rode behind pace since September. He meets Hugh MacLean at Revere track on July 4 in a three heat 5 10 and 15 mile race. Collins is a top American pace follower who made a strong showing in Europe. The holiday program also includes a three corner amateur paced race and other amateur events.

Elmer Collins France Hugh MacLean Revere Collins Germany MacLean

New England Amateur Rowing Regatta Sets Busy Agenda

The New England Amateur Rowing Association hosts its annual regatta on Saturday at 1:30 PM with 11 events and entries surpassing prior years. A novel centipede fours or octopede race debuts, drawing attention alongside the senior singles. Union Boat Club of New York faces Riverside Boat Club in this marquee event.

New England Amateur Rowings Association New England Union Boat Club of New York Riverside Boat Club

Special Readville Race for Gentlemen's Driving Club Cup

A costly silver cup will be offered for a race between horses of the Gentlemen's Driving Club over the Readville track on July 4. The event is supplementary to a 2:10 horses race and the special free-for-all featuring Major Delmar, Sweet Marie, Wilkes Heart, and others. The Andrews stable with Wilkes Heart plans to bring material for one of the fastest races ever held at Readville.

Gentlemen's Driving Club Readville Track Major Delmar Sweet Marie Wilkes Heart Andrews Stable

Dorchester Baracas Seek July 4th Exhibition Game

The Dorchester Baracas, champions of the Men's Class league of Greater Boston last season, have an open July 4 afternoon and seek a strong uniformed opponent for a game at Dorchester High School grounds on D Bar Avenue. Contact R. J. Stevenson at 766 Oxford.

Dorchester Baracas Greater Boston Dorchester High School D@bar avenue R. J. Stevenson Telepate Oxford

Hub's Star Athletes Entered in July 4 Meet

The annual field games on the Common Saturday at 7 30 am showcase eight handicap events. First prize is a solid gold watch, second a 20 year gold filled watch, third gold medals, with relay winners earning gold medals. Notables include Dick Grant, Edward Ryder, J E Ballard, W H McVicar, Michael Norris, and Ellery Clark. The scratch field is large and excitement is expected in the mile and relay races.

Dick Grant Edward Ryder Oakdale James Lee J. E. Ballard Providence New England W. H. McVicar Michael Norris Brookline A. A McVicar Ballard Elcock South Boston A. A Frank Kelly St. Alphonsus Ellery Clark

Harvard Crew Out To Defend Title In Britain Race

Harvard’s champion crew earns praise as one of the best this year under coach James Wray who led the team to England in 1906. Griswold’s collapse hovers over Yale while Cornell plans a further 100000 dollar boost to its athletic field bringing total spending to 112000. Martin Sheridan predicts 14 of 22 Olympic events will go to Americans.

Harvard James Wray England Cornell Pennsylvania Princeton Yale Martin Sheridan

Flynn Lands Best Score In Greater Boston Schoolboys Golf

The Greater Boston schoolboys seventh annual golf championship at Wollaston Golf Club saw W S Flynn of Milton post a 76 to claim low qualifying score and the gold medal. His round included a 36 inward with a birdie at the 15th from 223 yards. The afternoon matches produced tight results in both divisions with Flynn advancing in the main and Carl Anderson of Winthrop winning his 19th hole, as semi finals and finals approached.

Greater Boston Wollaston Golf Club Montclair W.S. Flynn Milton Flynn H. H. Wilder Harvard Paul Tewksbury Newton High Carl Andersen Winthrop Carl Anderson J. F. Reid

Belgian Prima Donna Delights Boston At Paragon Park

Mme Anna Frery of Floryn's Grand Opera drew sensational crowds at Paragon Park Nantasket Beach after two weeks in Boston. Critics hailed her as extraordinary as the 40 piece Belgium Grand Opera band held for another week. Last night Trovatore impressed. tonight Cavalleria and Pagliacci mark the bill.

Mme Anna Frery Floryn Paragon Park Nantasket Beach Boston Majestic Theatre Mme. Friery Metropolitan Opera Houses George A. Dodge Grand Opera Company Bbelgium Grand Opera Band Cavalleria

Wilder's Fine Showing Opens Massachusetts Open

Aleck Ross of Brae Burn led after day one with 146 for two rounds. David Brown tied 147 with H. H. Wilder, as Wilder impressed by keeping pace with professionals. The amateur field featured notable names like T. R. Fuller, Anderson, Alex Campbell, Gilbert Nichols, M. J. Brady, and Andy Campbell as strong scorers.

Massachusetts Aleck Ross Brae Burn David Brown Wollaston Merrimac Valley H. H. Wilder Vesper Harvard Wilder A. G. Lockwood A. M Seevecsesesd Peeseeseneerd PP. M Ee Out Atatanack Eae Aven We Prmckee Ee Sone A. M. Que Aesceenseesd Seccseseees OUR Civedcaccsst Itéevetetsa Eee Cain Oach T. R. Fuller Anderson Alex Campbell Gilbert Nichols Woodland M. J. Brady Commonwealth Andy Campbell Alec Ross Eae J. G. Anderson M. G. Brady T L. McNamara Matt Campbell Untry George Dow G. L. Powden Alpine D. J. Ross Oakley Ewer J. B. Hylan Briggs Lexington Illie W Fall River

Keiths and Boston Theatres to Merge for Summer Season

A surprise move announced by B F Keith transfers the summer vaudeville from Keith's Theatre to the Boston Theatre, uniting the Boston Bijou and Keith's for a mid summer season. Patrons may exchange Bijou Dream tickets for Boston performances while Keith's employees are retained. Manager Lindsay Morison lists returning stock players for next season.

B. F. Keith Keith Boston Bijou Keith's

Open Bids for City Lighting in Boston

Bids for the city lighting contract for five years were opened at the superintendent of streets office. The project exceeds $1,000,000 and draws three bidders: Cleveland Street Lighting Company, Rising Sun Street Lighting Company, and Sunlight Illuminating Company. Edison Illuminating Company also submitted an offer for consideration.

Boston Cleveland Street Lighting Company Rising Sun Street Lighting Company Sunlight Illuminating Company Edison Illuminating Company

Edison Electric lights bid for Boston streets upgrade

The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston informs Guy C. Emerson that it can supply new incandescent electric street lamps. 40 and 60 candle power units priced per year with a 5 percent five year discount, maintenance included, plus underground and higher power options forthcoming.

Guy C. Emerson Edison Electric and Iluminating Company of Boston Mass THE Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF Boston R. 8 Hale

Socialism Debate Shapes Coastal Conference

At Sagamore Beach the sociology conference opened with over 200 attendees listening to John Spargo of Yonkers who defended class consciousness and criticized Roosevelt while urging reform. Robert Hunter of Connecticut, author of Poverty, also attended the meeting.

Sagamore Beach Bradford Arms Inn John Spargo Yonkers N. Y Spargo Roosevelt Robert Hunter Connecticut

Hodges Praises Unions Yet Urges Moderation at Sagamore Beach

In a Sagamore Beach address, Dean George Hodges of Cambridge’s Episcopal Theological School says unions are righteous for workers but warns against union tyranny. He commends sickness and relief provisions while criticizing union funds used for strikes and the strike and boycott as tools of contention.

Sagamore Beach Sociological Congress Dean George Hodges Episcopal Theological School of Cambridge Dean Hodges

Kramer Hosts 70 Friends At Swampscott Flag Raising

Edwin G. Kramer retired VP GM of Henry Siegel Co hosted 70 guests at his Swampscott villa for a flag presentation on his lawn. Jeremiah J. McCarthy acted as toastmaster, Colonel Sidney O. Bigney spoke, and the Terhune Artillery fired a five gun salute as Old Glory unfurled. John Fitzgerald and Timothy Coakley praised Kramer, Mrs Kramer approved the celebration, and guests mingled afterward.

Edwin G. Kramer Henry Siegel Company Swampscott Kramer Jeremiah J. McCarthy John ¥. Fitzgerald Mr. Kramer

Keene's Ballot Sets World Record at Sheepshead Bay

James R. Keene's Ballot won the Advance stakes worth 11,750 at Sheepshead Bay and set a new world record for 1 mile 5 sixteenths in 2 minutes 9 3 5 seconds, beating the previous mark held by Bedouin and Ironsides by one second.

Sheepshead Bay N. Y Vater Bedouin Ironsides

Mme Frery May Join Boston Opera Company

The prima donna Mme Frery from Floryn's grand opera company may join the new Boston Opera House organization. Director Henry Russell in Boston had earlier invited her to join, indicating strong likelihood of involvement.

Mme. Frery Boston Opera Company Floryn Grand Opera Company Majestic Theatre Paragon Park Nantasket Beach Boston Opera House Boston Mme, Frery Henry Russell

Steamers Prince George and Prince Arthur Sail to Nova Scotia

The Dominion Atlantic Railway Steamship line offers daily departures from Boston Long Wharf at 2 p m except Saturdays, direct to Yarmouth and beyond. Cooler air and healthful climate attract vacation seekers to Nova Scotia. visit 228 Washington Street or write J F Masters N E Supt Long Wharf for information and free illustrated guides.

Nova Scotia Prince George Prince Arthur Dominion Atlantic Railway Steamship Line Boston Long Wharf Yarmouth Washington Street J. F. Masters N. E

Maine Home for Feeble Minded Trustees Organize Meeting

The board of trustees held an organizational meeting in Augusta today. Hartley C. Baxter of Portland was chosen chairman, Albert Pierce of Frankfort named treasurer, and W. G. Means of Machias elected secretary.

Augusta Maine Home For Feeble Minded Hartley C. Baxter Portland Albert Pierce Frankfort W. G. Means Machias

Habitual Constipation Remedies and Natural Support

Habitual constipation may be overcome by gradual natural support and not by supplanting nature. Beneficial effects come from proper nourishment, efforts, and living. The text promotes Syrup figs Elixir Senna manufactured by California S019 Co. with emphasis on assisting nature.

California

List of notable names from a historical page segment

A long catalog lists numerous individuals including O. Bigney and Honorable John F. Fitzgerald along with many others such as Jeremiah McCarthy Timothy Coakley Chief William B. Watts and Captain Mc Carvey of the steamer Republic and assorted figures like John Craig William Terhune Gus Seeley Frank Stackpole and Reverend C. E. Fisher among others.

O. Bigney John F. Fitzgerald Jeremiah McCarthy Timothy Coakley William B. Watts Captain McCarvey Republic John Craig William Terhune Gus Seeley Frank Stackpole Michael Cunniff Richard Trazier Charles Parker John Mack Richard Schwartz Danie Page Edward Muller David Edward James Thompson J. H. Edgerly C. E. Fisher Oscar A. Sheppar Eugene Lynch Fred McQuesten Th Hen J. M. Grosvenor Herbe Young

Woman Overcomes Ills After Using Vegetable Compound

Leesburg Virginia resident Maude E. Forgie shares a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes months of suffering from feminine ills and credits the remedy and its treatment with restoring her health and strength.

Maude E. Forgie Leesburg, Va Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia FE. Pinkham

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisement

For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has been a standard remedy for female ills. It claims to cure displacements, inflammation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, backache, bearing down, flatulence, indigestion, dizziness, and nervous prostration.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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