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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

Page

9

Dorchester High pitcher shines in close English High loss

Max Clay of Dorchester High, a standout in Boston high school baseball, pitched nine innings with 21 strikeouts yet English High defeated Dorchester 3 to 2. Dorchester took an early lead, English tied in the second, and a dramatic ninth inning double play sealed the win. The result puts English in the lead of the Boston High School league with a possible championship if they beat South Boston next Saturday.

Max Clay Dorchester High Boston Rindge Clay English High Dorchester English Parle Norton McLaughlin Dorchess Orchester Clarke Keenan Hibbard T. McLaughliin Riley Siney Millinger Hoernle Walter Norton Regi Ier McNulty T. McLaughlin Dunbar Avenue South Boston Satuday

Rugged Boxing Trials Highlight Charlestown Club Night

The Charlestown Athletic Club hosted rough trial bouts in the 105 115 125 and 135 pound classes at their Union and Lawrence street gym with two exceptions. Dennis and Heyer in 105 faced rough handling while several bouts were halted by officials for being outclassed or unsafe. Judges were A Dunn and Tom Harrington.

Charlestown Athletic Club Union and Lawrence Streets Charlestown Dennis Heyer Austin Kaveney Tom Harrington Chelsea A. Dunn J. Madden

Vahey Case Doctor Tells of Reexamined Testimony

Dr Harris describes reviewing autopsy work and subsequent experiments to verify his courtroom testimony on the Tucker case. He recounts letters with Mr Parker and Mr Vahey, and details new investigations that reaffirm his original conclusions despite public and family pressures.

Parker Vahey George E. Brown Post Dr. Harris Thomas B. Flynn Mr. Vahey Frederick L. Hayes Verndale Street Brookline Tucker John W. Coppinger Samuel A. Hopkins Byron L

Harvard Football War Over Overseers Decision

President Eliot states Harvard will play football next fall and resignations are nonsense. Overseers approve football trial and athletic committee remains. Three undergraduate seats to be filled by captains and class presidents, with talk of expanding student voice but no immediate change.

Eliot Harvard Cambridge

Harvard and Brown Play Second Game on Soldiers Field

Harvard and Brown meet for the second game this afternoon on Soldiers Field after a first game won 6 to 6 by Providence. Tift will pitch for Brown as the teams field their regular lineups including Hoye Jones Painee and Dennie for Brown and Leonard Stephenson McCall Dexter Pounds Currier Simons Giles Greene for Harvard.

Harvard Leonard Stephenson McCall Dexter Pounds Currier Simons Giles Greene P Brown Hoye Jones Painee Tifto Raymond Dickinson Alrod Keene Dennie Brown Soldiers Field Providence Boys Tift

Fitzsimmons Burns Bout Postponed Again in Penn

Philadelphia June 5 The Tuxedo Athletic Club tonight postponed the Fitzsimmons Burns fight set for its clubhouse at North Restington Pennsylvania near here The delay continues as club attorneys confer with Governor Pennypacker on the legality of round fights in the state and no new date will be set until his opinion is released.

Philadelphia Tuxedo Athletic Club Fitzsimmons-Burns North Resington Penn Pennypacker

Glendon Leads Navy Crew to Fresh Rowing Triumphs

Dick Glendon, former Boston Athletic Association coach now at Annapolis, steers Navy oarsmen to continued success in his second year. The middies, following last season’s dominant eight, have beaten Yale Georgetown and Columbia while only Pennsylvania has managed a defeat.

Dick Glendon Boston Athletic Association Annapolis Glendon Navy Academy Middies Yale Georgetown Columbia Pennsylvania

Irish Champion Tom Kiely to contest B A A event

Irish all round champion Tom Kiely arrives in the United States for the Boston Athletic Association meet at MIT Brookline to compete in the all round championships. Kiely is reported in good form after throwing the 56 pound weight 24 feet at a New York games meet last Sunday.

Tom. Kiely Bhias Boston Athletic Association Machusetts Institute of Tech Tech Feld Brook Sin New York City

Alumni Banquets Mark Boston Technology Gatherings by Classes

The Technology Alumni Association held class banquets at Boston hotels last evening. Groups from classes 68 to 77 dined at the Technology Club, with the 79 cohort also at the club. Guests included ex Governor Rollins. officers were elected for several classes and they held events at various venues including the University and Algonquin clubs.

Technology Alumni Association Boston Technology Club Frank W. Rollins New Hampshire University Club F. BE. Came F. H. Briggs Trade Club Westminster A. H. Sawyer William D. Snow Professor Mott Charles Hayden Brookline Country Club Algonquin Club Frank Cunningham H. C. Forbes L. Metcalf J. A Curtin J. Scott Parish William A. Johnson A. Winslow H. N. Daniels F. H. Fay Hotel Oxford Pritchett

Boston University Liberal Arts Class Day at Ford Hall

Seniors gathered for class day ceremonies with a 2 pm march from Colby Building to Ford Hall Ashburton Place under class marshal Robert N. Turner. Clarence B. Hill welcomed the class and Jessie M. Loud delivered the history. Wilford D. G. Woburn presented the oration on public honor and fate virtue.

Boston University College of Liberal Arts Ford Hall Ashburton Place Colby Somerset Street Ford Robert N. Turner Waltham Clarence B. Hill Jessie M. Loud Booth Weymouth Wilford G . Woburn Vuirtue

Dedham High Caps Exciting Mystic Lake Canoe Race

Dedham High School won the Thomas W. Lawson trophy in a close finish over Winchester High on Mystic Lake. Medford High finished third after an early loss of canoe control. Volkmann School withdrew. The race was the fifth under the Massachusetts Inter scholastic Canoe Racing Association with Lawson presenting a bronze model trophy and individual cups awarded to Dedham crew members.

Winchester Dedham High School Thomas W. Lawson Mystic Lake Winchester High Medford High Volkmann Dedham Medford Massachusetts Interscholastic A. E. Johnson G. B. Ames Louis W. Drake Auburndale James A. Newman Fred Brodbeck H. W. Murphy

Plan to Free Tucker or Raid the Death Chamber

Warden Bridges suspects an attempt to free Tucker after wax impressions were found under the execution door keyhole. Jailer Sanborn reported the wax evidence at 7 a.m. An extra watch will be instituted. Captain Wyman visited the warden amid threatening mail and tense security concerns.

Tucker Bridges Sanborn Wyman City Square

Reading of Heirs Opens in Vahey Estate Trial

Albert H. Drewett Alice W. Hubbard and John Bollen listed as beneficiaries in a probate proceeding as Thomas F. Vahey commenced reading documents with his brother present.

Parker's Closing Argument Attacks Tucker Case

Attorney General Parker delivered a scathing closing argument criticizing the Tucker case. He argued the trial met charitable standards, with cross examination and a jury's judgment, while affidavits were deemed insufficient for a new trial. He warned against setting aside the court's findings and noted the appeal could threaten the judgment.

Parker Tucker Commonwealth

Tucker's Appeal to Governor Guild

Charles L. Tucker writes to Governor Curtis Guild Jr requesting clemency on his petition for commutations. He asserts his innocence of the murder of Mabel Pare and pleads for his life, stating he will die an innocent man if spared.

Mr. Vahey Charles L. Tucker Governor Guild Charlestown Mags Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts Mabel Pare

Mother Speaks After Long Hearing Toward Mercy

The Tucker family endured a tense hearing with Mr. Tucker feeble yet revived on entry. After witnesses spoke, Mrs. Tucker urged mercy to Governor Guild, saying strong evidence favors them and she plans prayerful patience until tomorrow when she will see Louis and await the verdict.

Tucker Mr. Tucker Harris Governor Guild Mercy Louis

Convict Poem Dedicated to Tucker Found in Death Cell

A poem titled Courage, My Boy was written by an inmate at Charlestown prison and left with the condemned Tucker. Signed only with the numbers 297, the three stanza piece laments the night and the cradle while urging courage.

Tucker Charlestown

Cleaning Up Their Plants

Chicago June 5 Immediate effects of the Presidents disclosure of packing house conditions show in frenzied plant efforts to fix flaws. Toilet areas floors walls and ventilation are being improved while worker surroundings are estimated to be 50 percent better in one day. Pack ers reportedly knew of the report Sunday night and crews were assigned to cleaning tasks for visiting crowds.

Chicago

Ogden Armour Defends Packing Houses in Paris Statement

Ogden Armour asserts that Chicago firms with large investments are unlikely to be guilty of sensational charges. He claims it is in their interest to run cleanly and scientifically with quality materials and modern equipment, while noting little knowledge of conditions in smaller packing houses.

Paris Ogden Armour Chicago

Muenter Sends Circular From New Orleans Amid Murder Case

Erich Muenter, the Harvard instructor charged with his wife's murder in Cambridge last April, mailed a three section circular from New Orleans. The note praises a universal language scheme while proposing extreme, inflammatory ideas. It targets Harvard faculty and brothers in law in Chicago and seeks aid to prove innocence according to the report.

Erich Muenter Harvard Cambridge New Orleans Church of Antiquity Chicago Ill Africa Ireland England New Orléans

Newton Crane Gas Engine Company Bankruptcy Filing

The Newton Crane Gas Engine Company of Boston filed its schedule in bankruptcy in the U S strict Court after a insolvency petition by Prisma. The schedule lists liabilities of 103,558 dollars and assets of 8,773 dollars with claims to be paid by others.

Newton Crane Gas Engine Company of Boston United Prisma

High School Track Meet Near Island Park

Local track meet is set for Saturday June 16 at Island Park with high school athletes from the district competing. Officials expect strong times in sprint and distance events as schools prepare for upcoming championships.

Spain Gaturdey Island Park

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