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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
4
The 1911 Leganda lists top Wellesley College girls in beauty wit and popularity. Three of the best looking and the most all around are star athletes. The class has two field day victories and narrowly missed a third.
Helen Paul tops as the all around girl while Constance Eustis leads as president of the Student Government Association. Eleanor Vliet is the dramatic star, Corinne Crane the literary light, and Richie Guion the business head and pie eater among classmates. Katherine Terry serves as senior class president.
Senator Lomasney launches bitter charge against Massachusetts Governor over veto of a 654hour bill aiding women and children in mills. He accuses the governor of hypocrisy and lobbying against the measure, while colleagues caution against personal disparagement during the Senate debate.
In New York two young women Miss Lillian Graham and Miss Ethel Conrad tell magistrates they shot at Mr. Stokes in self defense over promised letters of marriage. Stokes seeks treatment as a court delays further proceedings while lawyers seek bail and exam waivers.
After a game with Syracuse Tufts baseball team selects Allen G Hooper as captain for next season. Hooper is son of Professor G A Hooper of Tufts engineering department.
Hooper has been a fixture in left field for three seasons. His steady defense and consistent hitting have helped the team during a period of rebuilding and added veteran leadership in the clubhouse.
Ray Duer the sensational pace follower of California makes his Eastern debut at the Revere cycle track tomorrow evening racing a 15 mile grind against Elmer Collins and Percy Law rence Duer is regarded as the man to top Collins colors while Collins is confident of victory Pro sprinters contest a two mile national championship and a half mile handicap Many crack riders are entered including Frantic Wramer Jackie Clarke Floyd McFarland Joe Folger Jumbo Wells Eddie Root Freddie Hill Willie Fenn Floyd Krebes Ernest Jokus Saxon Williams and Worth Mitten
Roche serves as Athletic Association president Dorothy Mills leads the Christian Association Genevieve Kraft heads the Barn Swallows Leading suffragettes are Jeanne Guyot and Leah Blearley The heavy intellectuals include Alma L Mosen Felder Miriam Powers Viola C White Anna Sener and Gladys White Gerturde R Rugg is the most musical girl Mildred J Knight is the artist Ruth Evans heads the Scribblers The class excels in athletics but is weak in the Debating Club.
Obituary notices list numerous deaths with dates June 6 to June 12 and funeral details across Brookline Roxbury Somerville Chelsea Charlestown Everett Lynn Newburyport and surrounding areas. Entries name the deceased, residence, age, and service times with church names and streets.
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