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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
2
Coach Wray directed vigorous workouts at Harvard training quarters in Conn. on June 10. He focused on the four oared boats as the second varsity four regained form after several days of cold weather hampering practice.
Coach Wray led river practice focusing on the catch and racing starts for both eight s and the three fours. The final race saw the varsity four surge from a neck-and-neck start to win by a scant yard as freshmen trailed. Captain Abeles, back from a cold, coxed both sessions with Herrick assisting on the four oars.
Yale rowing under Averill Harriman faces rough conditions on the Thames at Groton, with both varsity and freshman crews seeking sheltered water. Winds limit time work as eights race only in high waves, and Captain Snowden hints at possible lineup changes while oarsmen finish scholarship exams and prepare for regatta day.
The household section of next Sunday's Post offers guidance on summer screen care lessons in Japanese embroidery and several shortcuts in housekeeping.
Hundreds of soldiers in Continental uniforms marched along the route of Paul Revere to honor Governor Foss on Lexingtons Governor's Day. The parade featured the Spirit of 76 with John Bagin James Bagin and Albert Cavanaugh portraying the trio, drawing ovations from Worcester Continentals and other colonial units.
The Ninth Regiment M V M under Colonel Edward L Logan marks 52 years with a street parade from East Armory at 9 15 to Shawmut avenue Tremont Street and to the Boston Revere Beach station, with old Fighting Ninth survivors as guests. A morning baseball game, then dinner and athletic events follow before a 4 pm return parade and review by Mayor Fitzgerald and Governor Foss on Boston Common.
John F. Dever III, a prominent Boston city official and clerk of committees, was ill at his Roxbury home after a Sunday heart trouble attack. He showed marked improvement by the next day as relatives watched his condition. Also noted is a preview of dancer Miles Pavlova’s illustrated article on women achieving a graceful figure in next Sunday's Post.
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