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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

16

Travis Gardner Tie in Pinehurst Golf Qualifier

Walter J. Travis of New York and Dr. C. H. Gardner of Providence tied the final 18 holes in the $6-hole qualification at Pinehurst marked by Gardner opening with 77 to Travis 80 and finishing with totals of 187 each.

Pinehurst N. C Walter J. Travis Én City Dr. C. H. Gardner Agawam Hunt, Club Providence Dr. Gardner Alco New England American Locomotive Company Fred P. Nehrbas George H. Hudson

K C Beats Wood In 12 Round Bout At Colonial Club

K C Brown of New York dominated every round against Bay Wood of Fall River in a 12 round bout before the Colonial Club. No decision was awarded in keeping with the club’s custom.

Fall River Mass Brown New York Bay Wood Colonial Club

Last Day of Auto Show Highlights Franklin Little Six

The article reports on the final day of the auto show with details on the Franklin Little Six a six cylinder small car designed to fit a four cylinder size. It notes the car seats five, has a 116 inch wheelbase and 34x4 inch front tires and 384x4 12 inch rear tires, and comments on tire durability and service emphasis from Locomobile Boston and Fisk tire displays. It also mentions Alco factory tours and praises Cartercar Peerless features and lighting systems.

G. A. Tisdale Franklin Dealer New York Diamond Tire W. Morgan San Francisco K. M. Blake Locomobile Company Boston Minneapolis Fisk Fiske Chalmers Motor Company Detroit

Electrification Debate Cited in Railways Monograph

Letter to the editor challenges a Post editorial on railway electrification. The writer references their monograph Remaking a Railway and argues for compulsory measures. The brief notes a stance on long run electrification and policy implications.

Electrification in the Metropolitan District and Beyond

Sylvester Baxter discusses Boston area rail electrification as a long term solution. He notes New Haven’s pioneering role and argues extended electrified routes from Beverly to Readville can make steam traction obsolete, enabling better service and lower costs. He cites plans for the Boston Providence line and the need for economical conditions and wide electrified corridors. Boston, March 7, 1912.

New Haven New York Stamford Mellen Harlem River Branch New York and Stamford Boston Beverly Readville State House Boston and Providence Sylvester Baxter

Optimistic outlook for Everitt cars after Boston show

J B Harrington state Everitt distributor expects big post show sales as spring brings buyers to the fore. He notes strong winter inquiries and the six cylinder 48 horsepower touring car and roadster as exceptional values. The Massachusetts Legislature roads and bridges committee will hold a hearing March 11 on Governor’s auto registration fee increase.

Everitt J. 8. Harrington Harrington New England Boston Roads and Bridges Committee Massachusetts

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