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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
7
Thomas McGuire a 21 year old roxbury man drank a bottle of black ink after a dare at Roxbury Crossing. He is in critical condition at City Hospital as police investigate the incident and question the explanation.
Newell W. Banks champion of America will give an exhibition of blindfold and simultaneous checkers and chess at the Boston City Club tomorrow afternoon and evening.
The article promotes a world checker championship match between Banks and Scotland’s Robert Stewart. A 3 pm blindfold exhibition features top local players E. C. Waterhouse Victor Townsend W. E. Davis Willis Hill Samuel Levine H. W. Durgin and D. S. Taylor. Banks will play 100 opponents in the evening in either checkers or chess.
Headmaster William B. Snow invites every former English High School student to visit the school after memorial exercises on Boston Common June 14. A reception committee includes Snow, 63 teachers, Major Kenney, and janitor Pat Tighe. Six Spitz brothers from classes 65, 74, 76, 87, 81, 82 join the centennial celebration.
Boston Elevated Street Railway inherits a million dollars a secret grant that Scott cannot recall. He exited his car at the Dorchester Lower Mills carbarn last evening amid unsettled questions around the gift.
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