PRESS CLUB TO HOLD TOURNEY AT Wollaston Golf Club
The Boston Press Club hosts a week long golf tournament at Wollaston Golf Club Montclair from August 19 to 24 open to Massachusetts Golf Association clubs. 21 and under players require a 12 handicap or better or club secretary endorsement. Entries via 3 Beacon Street or James E. O Connell Hanover Trust Company. Proceeds after expenses go to the Red Cross.
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Draftees Leave Boston for Berlin Mobilization
More than 2500 draftees departed Boston yesterday toward Berlin via Ayer and other routings. The mass motion marked the largest draft convoy since last fall, with 8800 July quota for Camp Devens to be reached by today and tomorrow.
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Franklin Roosevelt meets Geddes Balfour Milner in London
Franklin Roosevelt the American assistant secretary of the navy held a morning conference with Sir Eric Geddes in London. He then lunch with A. J. Balfour and Viscount Milner to discuss foreign affairs and war policy.
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Despondent man ends life by gas at home
Isaac H. Porter aged 58 of 91 Westland avenue killed himself yesterday by inserting a tube in his mouth and turning on the gas. He borrowed a key to an apartment at 109 Peterboro street from employee Harold W. Paty and was found later that day.
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Hearst Plans to Enter Democratic Governor Primaries
William Randolph Hearst intends to run in the New York Democratic governor primaries regardless of the unofficial convention's recommendation, per L. J. O Reilly Hearst confidant and New York City water commissioner. rival William Church Osborn already announced he will seek the primaries despite the conference outcome.
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Australian editors arrive in New York on trip to England front
Australian editors en route to England and the British front arrive in New York. They are hosted at a luncheon at the New York Club and a dinner at the Harvard Club as part of a government invitation.
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England
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American League Yet To Hear Fate Of Schedule
Cleveland July 22 The fate of baseball for this season remains undecided as league owners umpires and officials gather awaiting word from Washington. Final sentence is postponed and there may be permission to finish the schedule.
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Herrmann
National Commission
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Washington
Baseball Plan Amid Uncertain Capitol Decision
Congress delaying a verdict as Ban Johnson circles schedules for all Eastern clubs to begin a western trip. Cleveland reopens gates while managers await Secretary Baker s ruling and Provost General Crowder s position.
Leonard Stops Gradwell In Jersey City Bout
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion stopped Young Gradwell of Newark by technical knockout in the fifth round of an eight round bout at Jersey City. Leonard floored Gradwell twice in the fifth prompting the referee to halt the contest. Leonard weighed 134 pounds to Gradwell 132½.
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Grand Circuit races postponed by rain in Toledo
Opening day of the Grand Circuit racing week in Toledo Ohio was delayed due to rain that began at starting time and lasted over an hour. The card of races will be run tomorrow.
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Erickson Joins Army From Jamestown Draft Contingent
Erin C. Erickson a pitcher for the Detroit American League club left Jamestown today for Camp Dix joining the local draft contingent.
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C. C. A. Cigars Offer Timeless Quality and Comfort
The text extols the craft of cigars, praising mira cles and the enduring skill behind fine tobacco. It asserts that the C. C. A. brand is not a gamble, backed by a 30 year record of consistent quality and satisfaction.
Anniversary of Bob's Lunch at Surfside Nantasket Beach
Dinner from 1 to 7 on Thursday July 25 features chili con carne and Italian spaghetti. Talent from Kensmore Hotel presented by J. K. Paterson. Local cabarets represented. M. H. Burke acts as master of ceremonies.
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Wilbur Theatre Opens New Season with Maytime Cast
The Wilbur Theatre opened a new week with Rock and White and Jack Gardner and the Jazz Band performing last night. The preliminary season begins Monday evening August 1 with Maytime featuring the original New York cast.
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Majestic Theatre Hearts of the World Attracts Large Audiences
The Majestic Theatre runs Hearts of the World as a steady draw with high attendance at every performance as the regular dramatic year approaches.
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Last Week of Inside the Lines at Copley Theatre
The audience learned the run of Inside the Lines ends this week as Brewster's Millions is announced for preparation at the Copley Theatre, signaling the final catalog.
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Park Square Theatre Opens Season With Parlor Bed Room and Bath
Park Square Theatre starts the season on Monday August 19 with Parlor Bed room and Bath a NY hit of the past season led by Florence Moore and touring to the local stage. The production is fresh off a year’s run in New York City and has drawn strong reviews.
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Tremont Theatre to Sell Mitzi Head Over Heels Seats
Tremont Theatre will open ticket sales tomorrow morning for Mitzi in Head Over Heels returning next Saturday night July 27. Boston theatre lovers will welcome the return of this well known company with lively musical comedy, melody and laughter at the head.
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Vaudeville program at Loew's Orpheum thrills large audience
A varied vaudeville bill at Loew's Orpheum Theatre drew strong crowds with acts by Kelso and Francis Nixon and Sons Hear and Rutter Cliff Clark and Frank Wilson. The Boston showing featured Enid Bennett in The Vamp and Constance Talmadge in Good Night Paul. The program will be refreshed on Thursday with Winifred Gilram and her dancing girls.
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Boston
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Constance Talmadge
Paul
Elizabeth Risdon Stars in The Hypocrites at Boston Theatre
Elizabeth Risdon appears on the Screen at the Boston Theatre this week in The Hypocrites. A vaudeville bill features the Bogart company in a scenic singing and dancing act with Gonne and Alberts and Doherty and Scalia offering new material. The Brightons present a rag picking comedy act, and the Pathe Weekly with latest war pictures is shown.
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Boston
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Brightons
Pathe Weekly
Tarzan of the Apes thrills at Scollay Square Olympia
Scollay Square Olympia shows Tarzan of the Apes to enthusiastic crowds with continuous laughter from Chaplin’s The Knockout. The vaudeville offers fresh acts and the Olympia news weekly plus other pictures complete the bill.
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Ambassador Gerard film gains new recruits at Tremont Temple
The ongoing run of My Four Years in Germany at Tremont Temple enters its 11th week as attracting more recruiters. The showing of the motion picture is noted as a catalyst for increased recruiting activity.
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Germany
Tremont Temple
Bowdoin Square Theatre Showcases Star Entertainments
Mary Pickford stars in How Could You Jean with Enid Bennett in A Desert Wooing and William Duncan in A Fight for Millions. Animated Weekly covers current events and war. Roaring Lions and Wedding Bells provides a comedy while five vaudeville acts entertain. Bowdoin Square Theatre debuts lady ticket takers praised by patrons.
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Jean
Enid Bennett
William Duncan
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Cleopatra at Loew's Globe Theatre Stars Theda Bara
One of the best photoplay bills at Loew's Globe Theatre features Cleopatra with Theda Bara as the siren queen. Also shown are Charles Ray in The Claws of the Hun and Charlie Chaplin in The Immigrant.
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Cleopatra
Theda Bara
Siren Queen
Charles Ray
Charlie Chaplin
Fenway Theatre Screenings This Week
The weekly program opens with Old Wives for New as the main feature at Fenway Theatre. Harry Morey stars in Tangled Lives on the same bill. The final three days feature Marion Davies in Cecilia of the Pink Roses and Gloria Swanson in You Can t Believe Everything.
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Marion Davies
Cecilia of
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Codman Square Vaudeville bill at Codman Square Theatre
The Codman Square Theatre presented Four Harmony Kings in a musical production Shannon Banks and company in A Friendly Call at 2 A M Elizabeth Estelle in songs and comedy and Clark and Budd in a comedy and musical act. On screen were News Pictures a comedy and The Gift o Gab photo play with Jack Gardner. The entire bill will be changed on Thursday.
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Shannon, Banks and Company
Elizabeth Estelle
Clark and Budd
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Franklin Park Theatre Week Bill Features Barbara Castleton
The first half of the week at Franklin Park Theatre shows Barbara Castleton in Sins of Ambition and Rita Jolivet in Lest We Forget. The remainder of the week adds Emily Stevens in S Man's World and vaudeville acts.
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Rita Jolivet
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Park Theatre Showcases May Allison and Kitty Gordon
Park Theatre features May Allison in A Successful Adventure and Kitty Gordon in Vera the Medium from Richard Harding Davis. The second episode with William Duncan promises excitement. Pathe Weekly war news completes the photoplay bill. Joseph Ecker, Boston baritone, debuts with strong reception. A Park Symphony Orchestra electrical overture proves a hit.
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Park Theatre
Kitty Gordon
Vera
Richard Harding Davis
William Duncan
Pathe Weekly
Joseph Ecker
Boston
Park Symphony Orchestra
Exeter Street Theatre Features This Week at Exeter
Sessue Hayakawa stars in The Bravest Way alongside Viola Dana in Opportunity and Mary Pickford in How Could You Mean. Madge Kennedy appears in The Service Star as Strand and Christis comedies headline the weekly page.
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Viola Dana
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Master-singers of Fore River at Keith's a decided hit
Keiths Theatre presented The Master-singers of Fore River in a shipyard stage setting. The Riveters Chorus drew loud encores while Jonia and her Hawaiians Catherine Powell Adrian George Brown and company Walter Brower Quinn and Caverly Brizzell and Parker and other acts filled the lineup in Boston yesterday.
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Plunderer and Safety Curtain Lead Week At Columbia Theatre
At the Columbia Theatre the first half week features William Farnum in The Plunderer and Nora Talmadge in The Safety Curtain. The upcoming half bill will include Enid Bennett in The Vamp and Douglas Fairbanks in Say, Young Fellow.
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Roy Norton
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Enid Bennett
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Mary Pickford at Gordon's Olympia in How Could You Jean
Mary Pickford appeared in How Could You Jean at Gordon's Olympia last night. Charlie Chaplin starred in The Knockout, delivering more than the title suggests. The vaudeville show was strong with many acts carrying a war flavor. Olympia news weekly and other fine pictures completed the program.
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Jean
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City of Dim Faces debuts at Modern Theatre Boston
The photoplay The City of Dim Faces opened at the Modern Theatre in Boston yesterday with Japanese actor Sussue Hayakawa in the leading role. The bill also included The Glorious Adventure with Mae Marsh, plus short comedies and news pictures.
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Sessue Hayakawa stars in City of Dim Faces at Boston Theatre
At the Boston Theatre Sessue Hayakawa appears in The City of Dim Faces a story about San Francisco's Chinese settlement with the half caste son of a wealthy silk merchant as lead. The accompanying photoplay is The Glorious Adventure featuring Mae Marsh as a Southern girl raised with her spinster aunt. Short comedies and news pictures complete the program.
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Sessue Hayakawa
San Francisco
Mae Marsh
Stop Thief at Norumbeg Park by Liberty Players
The Liberty Players present Stop Thief at Norumbeg Park this week. Written for laughing purposes the play earns big laughs per square inch and delights the audience. Sunday motorcyclists from Massachusetts and New England joined contests with prizes awarded.
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Medford Boulevard Presents A Night at the Mardi Gras
Bert Bertrand leads the company as author and director of A Night at the Mardi Gras at the Medford Boulevard Theatre this week. Audiences respond with evident pleasure and enthusiasm.
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Medford Boulevard Theatre
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Paragon Park Boom as Summer Weather Opens Beach Day
Paragon Park saw a large crowd on the first real summer day, with thousands flocking to the beach. The park offered varied attractions and a lively cabaret that provided continual entertainment for visitors.
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Baseball decision postponed to end of season
Washington July 22. The decision on extending the work or fight regulations to professional baseball players was postponed today until Wednesday.
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Washington Club Seeks Delay On New Baseball Regulations
Provost Marshal General Crowder heard Washington American League representatives today as he prepared a report to Secretary Baker on modifying immediate application of new player regulations. Representative Nicholas Longworth urged postponement so the National Commission could present its case. Crowder agreed to postpone until Wednesday if the Washington party concurred.
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Club to journey to St Louis for Thursday game
A club announced it would depart for St Louis to play the game scheduled for Thursday unless President Johnson directs otherwise or arranges a nearer contest to save travel costs if Secretary Baker’s decision is unfavorable.
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