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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
20
The note asks whether pantie factors affect markets and if preaching has depressed mood, while querying if credit adjustments in commerce are fully decoupled and what the stock outlook may be. It presents unclear terms and speculative market sentiment.
Arlington High School powered to a 14 to 4 victory over Woburn High School at Spy Pond Athletic Field. Pitcher Eddie Viaho allowed two hits and struck out 10 in a strong Arlington effort led by Murphy with three hits including two triples.
Waterville Maine June 8 Joel B Taylor of Skowhegan was elected captain of the 1921 baseball team by the letter men. A junior he has played centre field this year and was named for the All Maine team in the season’s listing.
The piece discusses dividend cuts, stock prices and earnings worries for Northwestern, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and St Paul. It notes high brokerage overhead, reduced commissions, tepid demand, and traders betting on political nominations amid a dull market.
Boston College defeated the University of California 6 to 2 at University Heights. Corrigan homered in the third, and BC led with two big innings while UC players misfired on defense and base running. Urban doubled in the seventh as BC added three insurance runs.
More than 6000 fans watched Eddie Shevlin the Dartmouth boxing professor and ex sailor champion defeat Nate Siegel of Revere the 82d Division welter champion last evening at the Mechanics building.
The full 12 rounds produced a hurricane melee as Shevlin edged Siegel on points. Nate Siegel showed marked improvement with his right hand and body drives, while Eddie Shevlin’s lefts and cross punches fought back hard. Referee Powers’ decision drew applause and a rematch chatter looms as athletes from Boston and Providence spark interest for the world title chase.
Somerville routed Rindge Tech yesterday afternoon 10 to 1. Crandall and Donaldson starred for Somerville with sharp hitting and fielding plays. Smith pitched well for Rindge despite the lopsided score, with Hines and Dowd contributing at bat and defense.
Watertown High School fell 6 to 1 to Waltham High School at Waltham Athletic Field. Shanahan’s lone run saved Watertown from a shutout. Waltham leaned on Dwyeer’s pitching and started early, while Peéry Larkin Perry and Miller drove in Watertown’s only run amid a string of errors.
In a sesion the court heard new evidence that could shift the mechanic’s chances in a dispute over a title. The plaintiff claims ownership while the defendant argues a prior lien affects transfer. Attorneys presented testimony and documents.
Tufts nine faces Yale this afternoon in New Haven as Frank Grady, the leading hitter, is sidelined with crushed fingers in his left hand.
Nashua Country Club extends invitations to newspaper men and local pros for a day of golf and social events. Billy Duffy shines in his second pro season, with Francis Oulmet among attendees as the junior championship opens entries June 24.
June 8 report from Muirfield Scotland notes two Americans Nelson Whitney of New Orleans and Robert Gardner of Chicago advancing after the third round. Samuel J. Graham of Greenwich Conn fell to MacDonald of Bruntsfield after previously beating Leslie Balfour-Melville, 1895 champion, in round two.
Whitney struggled early but improved to defeat Methher of Blackpool 4 up 2 to play. Gardner faced tough tests, defeating Blackwell 3 up 8 to play after a slow start, while Whitney beat EB Martin-Smith 74 for 17 holes in a tight match.
William J. Crowley testified before Commissioner Sanford Bates that he was not negligent of duty during the recent jail break involving Barney, Munster and Ward. Eugene J. Hanifan said he was extraordinarily alert and doubled back on his rounds after rumors of a breakout, not negligent. Final arguments are set for next Tuesday at 2 PM.
Advertisement from Schenectady area promotes Fruit-a-tives or Fruit Liver Tablets as a liver and stomach remedy. A. A. Young, a New Thought teacher, claims the product improved complexion and blood. Box price 50c, six for 2, available at local dealers. Fruit-A-Tive Limited, Ogdensburg, NY.
A promotional ad touts P. D. Q products for bed bug and flea control. It claims a 25 cent package can make a quart of bed bug killer and a gallon of lice-destroyer for chickens. The copy humorously notes pets and poultry, urging quick use and laughing at the idea of a chicken laugh.
A fragmented ad describes P. D. Q. products with a patent spout claimed to fit any bottle and reach hard to get places. It mentions ant and cockroach survival as a humorous aside and directs readers to look for Devil Heads on packages and to buy from Eastern Drugs Co. in Gilman.
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