Maroczy Wins Inter-National Masters Chess Tournament
The inter national masters tournament in Monte Carlo began February 3 and concluded March 12 with Maroczy of Budapest claiming first prize. Six final round games were replayed after draws, with Pillsbury second and Jenowski third as prizes totaled across seven awards.
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Monte Carlo
Maroczy
Mason
Hisenberg
Wolf
Schlechter
Napier
Marco
Popiel
Gunsberg
Tarrasch
Scheve
Nuremberg
Germany
Vienna
Meapocey Ove Cite Pes Entiovesels
Fillsbury
Janowskii
Teichmann
WEE Oe Caees
Aeshigorin Aby
Arshall
Il Gunsberg
Mieses
Magen
Albin
Win Sassen Cosses
Csnesone
Preene Uta Cee
Cesdsacss
Asco Nere Ce Seonesacebe
Winenteerg
Secceeees
Mortimer
Olympians Seek $500000 for Chicago Exhibition
The 194 international Olympian games plan a large exposition in the United States, with Chicago proposing a permanent exposition building on the lakefront behind the Art Institute. A $500,000 congressional appropriation is sought, matched by Chicago citizens, for a project costing $2,000,000 to $2,500,000. A 26 member committee would run the expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Congress
Art Institute
Championship meet called off at Cambridge port gym
Only four entries for the basketball championships were received prompting the N E A A U authorities to cancel the planned Friday and Saturday events at Cambridge port gymnasium. The secretary Dumbrisker said contests will likely be rescheduled at Springfield.
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Cambridge Port Gymnasium
Dumbrisker
Springfield
Preparatory School Baseball Association Schedule Set
The meeting at Mr Hopkinson s school outlined the season schedule with May 2 Brookline versus Newton undecided venue. May 1 Hopkinson versus Cambridge at Newton. May 9 Newton versus Boston Latin in Boston. May 16 Brookline versus Hopkinson with Boston Latin versus Cambridge at American League grounds. May 19 Newton versus Cambridge at Newon. May 24 Boston Latin versus Hopkinson, May 29 Hopkinson versus Newton, May 30 Brookline versus Boston Latin at South End or Newton.
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Preparatory School Baseball Association
Cambridge
Newton
Boston Latin
Hopkinson
Brookline
South End
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Readers
A testimonial letter from 1898 describes severe abdominal pain and mislabeled cancer fears, later cured by Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root after doctors failed. The ad promotes samples by mail and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and a booklet, with purchase options at drug stores.
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Gertrude Warner Scott
DR. Kilmer & CO
Binghamton
N. Y
Swamp-Root
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston “Daily Post
Dr. Kilmer
Keen contests in cane races at the Sportsmen's Show
The Mechanics Building hosted a large crowd for canoe and swimming events. Medford and Winchester boats clamored in four oared canoes while Quinobequin and Wawbewawa clashed in war canoe races. Brookline swimmers Green Holm McCormick Souther fought to a tight 60 yard style finish, with Green winning by about 10 yards. A water polo match and a 220 yard national race added to the program, with Green, Holm and McCormick taking podium spots in the N E A A A U honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ pYilding
Medford
Winchester
Green
Herbert Holm
McCormick
Souther
Brookline Swimming Club
Holm
Walpole A. A
L. G
Grand Military Whist Night Aids Wardwell Home
A brilliant Saco and Biddeford turnout filled City Hall in Saco Me for a grand military whist party to benefit the Wardwell Home for Aged Women. Mrs John Berry chaired the committee and the event featured 10 tables each a fort with nine players, decorating the hall with flags and tinting. The crowd included the elite of the two cities and the home is expected to net a handsome sum.
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Saco
Biddeford
Wardwell Home For
John Berry
York County Savings Bank
Calamara Acquitted on Arson Charge in Municipal Court
John Calamara a barber of 13644 Washington Street was discharged on an arson charge after Judge Adams ruled no ground for arrest. The State fire marshal testified no evidence of incendiarism was found in the case.
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John Calamara
Washington Street
Adams
Worcester Defeats Portland In Polo Match 6 to 4
Worcester, Mass., March 12. In a fast polo game Worcester beat Portland 6 to 4. Campbell led Portland, while Pierce and Daly starred for Worcester. Attendance 800. Rushes Daly 7. Stops Mallory 87. Referee Connelly. Timer Donovan.
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Worcester
Mass
Portland
Campbell
Pierce
Daly
Murphy
Bannon
Mallory
Connelly
Donovan
Exeter Winters Handicap Meet Sets Few Records At Exeter
Exeter New Hampshire March 12 The Phillips Exeter Athletic Association held its fifth annual winter handicap meet with 109 entrants. Butterfield broke the 600 yard record in 1 minute 17 seconds. Peters tied the 40 yard dash record. Winners and times listed include Peters in 40, Beckwith and Howard in 1000, Clapp and Peters in 300, Butterfield and Harman in 600, Anderson and Moore in 60 yard hurdles, Knowlton and Lewis in shot put, Whitcomb and Knowlton in high jump, Moore and Whitcomb in pole vault.
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Exeter
N. H
Phillips Exeter Athletic Association
Butterfield
Peters
N. M. Peters
J.area
C. E. Joplin
T. L. Beckwith
W. J. Howard
Sion
Clapp
N. M. Peter
R. D. Hosford
W. I. Butterfield
T. H. Harman
N. W. Allen
W. L. Anderson
H. L. Moore
D. S. Luby
B. D. Whitcomb
T. D. Merrill
Lips Exeter Football Schedule For Next Fall
Exeter lists a slate of games including New Hampshire College Tufts Newburyport A C Bowdoin Harvard freshmen Bates Worcester Academy Boston College Andover with matches at Exeter Medford Brunswick Cambridge and Andover and dates from September to November.
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Exeter
N. H
Phillips Exeter
New Hampshire College
Tufts
Medford
Newburyport A. C
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Harvard
Bates
Cambridge
Worcester Academy
Boston College
Andover
Swain to Coach Exeter Football Eleven Next Fall
Exeter announces C O Swain Harvard tackle will coach the 1925 football team replacing Perry Hale of Yale. Since Harvard graduation Swain has coached Amherst and accepted Exeter’s offer over a return to Amherst for a better incentive.
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Exeter
N.H
C. O. Swain
Harvard
Phillips Exeter Athletic Association
Perry Hale
Yale
Swain
Amherst
Tufts Sets Three College Records in Winter Meet
Medford March 12 The Tufts College Athletic Association winter meet in Goddard Gymnasium saw three college records set and one tied. Charles J. P. Lucas broke the potato race record with 32.25 seconds under new AAU rules. T. S. Knight and W. Danforth set a new fence vault mark of 6 ft. W. Clement improved the shot put to 36 ft fin. R. B. Nason tied the 20 yard dash record at 23.5 seconds and Nason raised the pole vault record to 9 ft 6 in. Final team scores: 1908 30, 1905 6, 1902 11, 19 6.
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Medford
Tufts College Athletic Association
Goddard Gymnasium
Charles J. P. Lucas
M. S
Newton
Boston
T.S. Knight
W. Danforth
W. C. Clement
Fin
R. BE. Nason
R. E. Nason
National League plan in New York election move
In New York on March 12 the National League plans a meeting to set a schedule and managing committee if Justice Truax rules against A G Spalding. The Freedman Brush four will nominate Nick Young and each side will name a man to join Young on the committee to prepare a season schedule and manage league affairs.
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New York
Justice Truax
A. G. Spalding
National League
Spalding
Freedman-Brush
Nick Young
Shipping News Update on Arrivals and Clearance
A list of arriving steamers and schooners including Tampico, Pro Patria Fr., City of Gloucester, Alice Jacobs, and many more. Cleared ships include Admiral Dewey and City of Macon. Multiple vessels sailed for destinations like Liverpool, New York, and St. Pierre with tugs and barges noted. Authorities and ports referenced include Portland, Norfolk, New York, and Baltimore, among others. The report records movements of vessels, towing assignments, and coastal operations with no notable incidents.
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Tampico
Antwerp
Pro Patria Fr
St. Pierre
Mig
Parthian
Philadelphia
Orshaw
Baltimore
Northeastern
Norfolk
State of Maine
Portland
H. F
Admiral Dewey
Port Antonio
City of Macon
New York
Whitney
Old Dominion
Maraber
Mia
Devonian
Liverpool
Pottsville
Salem
Carib
Charleston
J. Whitney
W. Morse
James Woolley
Indian Ridge
Newburyport
Tamaqua
Saucon
Newburyports
Georges Creek
Jos
Valley Forge
Paxton
Coleraine
Buck Ridge
Joshua Lovett
Scranton
Binghampton
Weehawken
Herald
Rockport
Myrtle
Mass
Wilster
Peter Smith
Chatham
Wadena
J. C. Fitzpatrick
M. D. Cressy
Lucy Kead
Sarah Eaton
Calais
Mary Augusta
William Mason
Abby Bentley
Weymouth
N. 8
Theoline
Brunswick
Clinton Wins Prom Clash At Lewiston 5 to 4
Clinton defeats Lewiston 5 to 4 in a close polo match here tonight. McGilvray nets a three second goal, the fastest of the year, as Gardner and Farrell star for Lewiston. Rushes total 9 for Jason and McGilvray each, Burgess and Cashman make 28 stops, with Burgess fouling Roberts. Attendance 700.
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Clinton
Lewiston
Gardner
Farrell
McGilvray
Jason
Burgess
Cashman
Roberts
Furbush
Hartwell
Boxing Gossip on Jeffries Fitzsimmons April Fight Talk
The gossip column voices doubt a April bout between Jeffries and Fitzsimmons. It cites promoter greed, fighter egos, and manipulation while noting Riverside Boat Club hosts an amateur New England boxing tournament on April 4 with preliminaries April 1 and finale at Union Hall Cambridgeport.
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Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Bob
Deatech
Fitz
Avening
Jick Davis
Carlyle
Riverside Boat Club
New England
Union Hall
Cambridgeport
Frank
Dardis
Cambridgewt
Mass
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Riverside Club
William Fisher
Monk
Providence
Kid Rigbold
Charlie Mac
Post
W. G. McGlinchey
Clinton
Terry McGovern
New York
John Marshall
Somerville
Horan
ME Benton
Jimmy Brigges
Oll
Briggs
Tim Harrington
J. TY
London
National Sporting Club
Palmer-Williams
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Fall River Textile Unions Vote to Strike Next Monday
Fall River union meetings of textile operatives vote to strike next Monday if the Textile Council does not order otherwise as a 10 percent wage increase is refused. Manufacturers offer 6 percent from April 1. Weavers 1273 to 38 in favor. total 2121 to 456. The Textile Council gains power to order or halt a strike.
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Fall River
Textile Council
C. D. Borden
Labor
Whitehead
Weavers
United Textile Workers of America
Weavers’ Union
Weavers’ Association
James Tansey
Tansey
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Maryland
Alman, Boykin & CO
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Iver Johnson Bicycles
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Winchester Boat Club
Corey
Cole
Locke
Smith
Medford Boat Club
Monard
Record
Hunter
Wawbewawa Canoe Association
D. L. Pratt, Jr
R. B., Conant
W. J. Gagoes
D. A. Johnson
W. C. Billings
W. FE. Stanwood
H. C. Dimick
J. B. May
FB. R. Adama
Quinobequin Canoe Club
J. B. Green
al. McCormick
Calamara
Taylor Whiskies
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Refuge
National League Plan
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