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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1906

Page

9

Light at Red Top A Harvard Yale Crew Time Trial

Harvard crews conducted a time trial on the lawn at Red Top Conn with Yale observer R St John Sheffield witnessing. The freshman eight and varsity crews logged several miles, with a freshman four briefly leading the varsity, while Dragon the 35 foot sloop anchored off the quarters.

Harva Red Top Conn Harvard Yale R. St. John Sheffield Filley John Harvard Crimson Blue Kip Dragon Oren G. Wood Monument Beach Wood R. McC. Butt Seventh Regiment New York State National Guard P. H. Wood McGill University

Yale Varsity Outraces Freshmen In Two Mile Row

Gales Ferry Conn June 20 Yale varsity eight defeated the freshman by a half length in a two mile upstream race. The varsity started with a 30 to 32 stroke rate then settled at 28 while the freshmen kept a higher pace. A separate varsity four beat the freshmen by two lengths in a half mile race amid unfavorable tide and smooth water.

YALE Gales Ferry Conn Varsity

Pugilists John Stanton and Eddie Daniels Fined in Court Test

John Stanton 115 pound New England champ and Eddie Daniels were fined 25 dollars each for mutual assault in Roanoke Social and Athletic Club case. They appealed, held on 100 dollar bonds for July Superior Court term. Other boxers had cases deferred to Sept 12.

John Stanton New England Eddie Daniels Roanoke North Bennet Street Burke Jimmy Walsh Thomas Stanton Lloyd Cassidy Stanton Cassidy

Hock Keyes To Box Baldwin In Charleston Card

A local boxing card plans Matty Baldwin to face Hock Keyes next Tuesday in a 16 round bout. Keyes, the Australian lightweight champion, has impressed in America and earns attention as Charleston fans expect a strong performance.

Tommy Murphy Mike Devney Highland Lake Farm Dr. Crowley Franklin Murphy Lincoln Club Charley Neary New York Matty Baldwin Charlestown Angy Hock Keyes America Keyes Fitzsimmons Jimmy Britt San Francisco McGarry Charlestawarts Pnelae

Four Riders Fall at Gravesend Closing Day

A racing program at Gravesend ended with four riders thrown in one day. Jockey Brussel on Penguin sustained a possible skull fracture after a paddock turn fall. J. Jones broke his collarbone in a separate spill when Escort fell. Dishabille won the Mytle Stakes and Oro captured the Kingston Steeplechase as the day’s features.

New York Gravesend Escort Penguin Brussel J. Jones Seewell Cochran Dishabille Oro Kensington

Easy Victory for Worcester Over Lawrence in Baseball Duel

Worcester defeats Lawrence 7 to 1 as Frock holds visitors to four hits. Billet’s fielding shines for Lawrence while Chadbourne, Lord, Meagher and Knotts score for Worcester. Frock earns the win. Barberich takes the loss after a rough outing.

Worcester Lawrence Frock C.f Page Burkett Briggs R.f Bradley O' Wilson Meagher Weddige Henry Fulmer Knotts Lepper Oj Barberich T Lawrence Chadbourne Lord Meacher Zacher Barberich Tafford

Lynn Shut Out by Elliott in New Bedford Game

Lynn batsmen were retired in five innings as Elliott blanked them and New Bedford tallied three runs. Errors and walks aided the victory with Braun Kavanagh and Valdois contributing for New Bedford while Canavan and Mullaney provided key hits.

New Bedford Lynn Elliott A.E A.E. Braun Vaill Kav’agh QO Bannon C.f Valdois Gi Labelle Austin R.f Bigbie Klobed’z Daum Clarke Mullaney Lovell Canavan Connors Ellicott O Smith Braun Kavanagh Smith O’brien

Manchester defeats Fall River 5 to 0 in baseball clash

New England report from Fall River notes Manchester bats early and late to beat Fall River 5 to 0. O'Toole and Swanson pitched well but Fall River struck out often as Moorhead and Drew connected on defense.

New England Fall River Manchester Swanson O’toole Moorhead Mauch McDaniels Beard Kane Pleiss Guiheen Watters Pare Baye Murch Drew O'Toole Ates Henry H.po

Haverhill Beats Lowell 9-5 in Wild Local Tilt

Waterman and Connaughton shine on defense as Haverhill tops Lowell 9 to 5. Key moments come in the ninth when Connolly closes the game after a late rally. Burrill Smythe and ONeill contribute multiple hits on a rough night for pitchers Groom and Connolly.

New England Bae Joe Haverhill Lowell Gideon Connolly Waterman Connaughton Baverleo Wat O'Neil Madden Shannon Burrill Lake Rice Ahearn Plunkett Ghton Brown Dagan, A Smythe, c Gonnolly Abbott Murphy Pulsifer Boardman Groom O'Neill Smythe Harned McDonald Joerce Muhy Fitzmaurice Mythe Hastings

Springfield Line Trains Cut Time Boston to New York

Summer timetable trims the Springfield Line runs via Boston & Albany to five and a half hours for the 12 o clock express and 4 o clock limited, with the 9 o clock express to 9 16 a.m. The schedule lists shoulder-to-shoulder coaches, parlor cars, dining and sleeping cars, vestibuled day coaches, and no extra fare without Pullman. Reservations via city office 366 Washington Street, Boston.

Boston New York Springfield Boston & Albany Railroad Fe. Fo Washington Street Boson

Civil War Veterans Healy and Howe Noted in Post Records

Daniel F. Healy of Manchester New Hampshire born December 20 1849 in Cedarburg Wisconsin enlisted February 9 1864 as a musician in the Sixth New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry. David Howe born April 3 1821 in Cooper Maine postmaster and veteran served from January 1 1864 in First Maine Artillery.

Daniel F. Healy Manchester N. H Cedarburg Wis New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Concord Healy Louis Bell Post Amoskeag David Howe Cooper First Maine Artillery Joel A. Haycock

School Board Cites Abuse in Student Transfers

Daniel A. Ellis and other officials charge that ambitious school leaders and board members pushed transfers to boost a school’s status. A new policy directs transfer requests to the superintendent and supervisors, requiring good reasons and returning students to their home districts.

Daniel A. Ellis Brooks David A. Ellis

Shells Wrecked as Argonauts Impress in Oxford Rowing

The damaged shell of W. B. West entry for the diamond sculls is irreparable. West borrows a shell for practice as the Argonauts of Toronto show strength on the course. Sir John Edwards-Moss hails the Toronto crew as the most powerful he has seen, boosting their chances to win the grand challenge cup from England.

Henley Oxford W. B. West Philadelphia West Argonauts Toronto John Edwards-Moss England

Collins Wins at Revere in Two Mile Motor Pace

Elmer Collins of Lynn won the 2 mile motor paced handicap at Revere track after starting three laps back. William Stinson started scratch, Coffey four laps, and Collins regained most of the laps to take first money. Coffey showed strong pace but tired after ten miles. In the amateur one mile, Tom Connolly of Everett defeated Cullen by inches with Connolly finishing from scratch. Time 2 03 1 5.

Elmer Collins Lynn Revere William Stinson Collins Coffey Tom Connolly Everett Cullen Connolly C. Connolly

Will Clark Regain All Round Championship Title

The American all round championships move to Technology Field Brookline next Saturday. Ellery Clark is favored. Martin Sheridan withdraws due to a leg injury. Other entrants include T F Killey L C Allen Keith Pevear and John Bredemus with George W Brown as entry closer.

America Technology Field Brookline George W. Brown Martin Sheridan Ellery Clark Quinn Harvard T. F. Killey Athens L. C. Allen Boston Y. M. C. A Keith Pevear Volkmann School John Bredemus

Frank B. Greer Joins B A A and Regatta Prospects

Amateur champion Frank B. Greer becomes a full member of the B A A and may wear the organization colors in future regattas. Greer is touted as the best amateur single sculler in America. The piece notes New England scenery and recommends seaside and interior trips, with trolley info available from Boston street railways.

Frank B. Greer Greer America New England Boston Boston & Northern Old Colony Street Railway Washington Street

Ten Vacation Schools Named for Summer Term

Ten schools will serve as vacation schools this summer from July 9 to August 10. Each school group will be led by a named principal from Boston or nearby towns, including Albert S. Ames and Maurice J. O'Brien among others. The school groups include Lyman Frothingham Hancock Washington Quincy Shurtleff Thomas N. Hart Benjamin Dean Comins Washington Allston and William E. Russell with playgrounds where noted.

Albert S. Ames Murray H. Ballou Philip Davis James E. Downey Frank L. Keith Joseph L. Powers William A. Reed James A. Treanor Boston John W. Lillis Everett Maurice J. O’brien Braintree Lyman Cudworth Emerson Frothingham Hancock Washington Quincy Shurtleff Clinch Thomas N. Hart Benjamin Dean Comins Washington Allston William Wirt Warren William E. Russell

Swedish Singers at Tremont Temple

The Sweden Y. M. C. A. national chorus performed at Tremont Temple drawing about 2000 enthusiastic Nordic supporters. The 55-voice group from across Sweden stirred the crowd with folk songs and national anthems praised by critics as equal or superior to recent student choirs touring the United States.

Sweden Y. M. Co. A Tremont Temple Sons of the North Sweden

Fitzgerald Names Two New Collectors

City Collector Scollard announced two deputy collectors on Mayor Fitzgerald’s recommendation. William E. Hickey of Ward 15 and John L. Donovan of Ward 7 will earn $1800 per year each. Hickey, a Fitzgerald ally, helped win Ward 15 for the mayor. Donovan previously worked in weights and measures and was asked to resign by former Mayor Collins.

Scollard Fitzgerald William E. Hickey Ward 15 John L. Donovan Ward Bill’ Hickey Hickey William S.S. McNary McNary Donovan Sealer of Weights and Measures Department Collins

Two Women Claim Hussey in Divorce Case

John L Hussey faces a suit from a Revere woman who claims to be his wife and that he is not legally wed to the Rockland woman with whom he lived for two years before deserting her. She says she never saw him until his arrest and notes a prior 1908 divorce libel dismissed for lack of action. Hussey asserts he obtained a divorce from the Revere woman in New York courts before marrying the Rockland counterpart.

John L. Hussey Revere Rockland Hussey New York

Debtor Earns Release After Poor Debtor's Oath

John L. Hussey of Rockland, jailed two months for a $1500 fine in the United States District Court, was released after taking the poor debtor's oath. He faced a divorce libel filed by Effie F Hussey of Revere and had been living with Mary Gardner as husband and wife in Rockland. Hussey's 1893 marriage claim was cited by the libellant.

Charles Street John L. Hussey Rockland Effie F Hussey Revere Dodge United ‘States ‘District Court Post Office West Hanover William J. Drew United States Hayes Effie .F. Hussey Mary Gardner Gloucester

Rockland Woman Denies Husbands Affair After Jail Release

Mrs. Hussey says she does not know the Revere woman who claims to be married to her husband. John L. Hussey was freed from Charles Street jail and had not returned home by evening. Mrs. Hussey, now nearly destitute after a foreclosure sale, plans to search Boston for him.

Rockland John L. Hussey Charles Street Revere Mr. Hussey Hussey Boston

Paine Elected Captain of Brown University Baseball Team

Harold W. Paine of Warwick Rhode Island was elected captain for next season. The Brown catcher and right fielder, class of 1907, has played three years on the varsity.

Providence R. I Harold W. Paine Warwick Brown University Paine

Dana Confirmed Judge After Labor Protest

After a labor protest against Judge Dana for the Superior Court, the executive council unanimously confirmed his renomination. The governor had sent the nomination last week as labor groups criticized his stance on labor measures.

Organized Labor William 3. Dana the Superior Court Executive Council Mr. Dana

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