Boston College High Tops Hyde Park High 8 to 5
Foley dominated on the mound with 16 strikeouts and added two extra-base hits as Boston College High defeated Hyde Park High 8 to 5 on college grounds. Long led Hyde Park with four hits while O'Brien and McCabe each produced multi hit games for BC High amid a noticeable team shift.
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Hyde Park
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O’brien
McCabe
Canadian wins big marathon race at Athens
Sherring of Hamilton wins the marathon in Athens after a long lead battle with Frank Daly and Swanberg. Crown Prince Constantine and King George congratulate him as crowds cheer the arrival near the stadium. Canada, with Sherring, leads a strong American and British showing amid a grand prize ceremony to follow.
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Ashland
Newton
Governor sticks to Boston exemption bill stance
The Governor resists a broad Massachusetts change while backing a targeted exemption for Boston hotels. He consulted leaders from business groups including the Boston Merchants' Association and the Chamber of Commerce and earned their approval. Senate objection by Senator Mahoney stalls the 12 o'clock bill as Mayor Fitzgerald presses for a signature.
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Boston Merchants’ Association
A. G. Webster
Associated Board of Trade
Frederick Meade
Joseph M. Thomas
The
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Governor Guild
Milton High preserves lead to top Wellesley 10 7 in opener
Milton High defeats Wellesley High 10 to 7 in the Eastern Massachusetts Interscholastic league opener. H Cross stars for Milton with strong hitting while L Gross, Krim contribute for the winners. Parker and Armstage excel for Wellesley. Attendance 400 as umpire Farrell calls the game in Milton.
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Tucker
Adams
Flynn
Armitage
L. Cross
Martin
Pond
Gorman
Clapp
Sibley
Pezette
Shepard
Milton High
Wellesley High
H. Cross
Whitney
Armstage
Farrell
CivilService Fight Over Ferry Deputy Appointment
The Boston Civil Service Commission announced it will challenge Mayor Fitzgerald's selection of John J. Douglass of East Boston as deputy superintendent of ferries as civil service illegal. The commission plans a June exam for the post and urges applicants to apply at the State House. If Douglass is confirmed, the commission will seek court validation of the legal status. Mayor Babson disputes the claim, saying the post is not civil service.
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John J. Douglass
East Boston
Fitzgerald
Babson
Warren
Charles Warren
Board of Civil Service Commissioners
Ferries
Civil Service Commission
State House
Douglass
Board of Aldermen
Murphy to Address Citizenship Elements at Jamaica Hall
Editor Joseph J. Murphy of the Republic will address Carroll Court Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters this evening in Jamaica Hall Jamaica Plain on The Elements of Citizenship.
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Joseph J. Murphy
the Republic
Carroll Court
Massachusetts
Order of Foresters
Jamaica Hall
Jamaica Plain
Lincoln A C Chelsea box card criticized for weak bouts
Gossip says Chelsea club should improve preliminaries after two weak contests. Bates knocks out Attell in under a minute amid political influence claims. Gaines defeats Payne despite warnings. Members warn of poor cards and dwindling attendance as matches plan future bouts.
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Dave Attell
al Bates
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Matty Baldwin
Young McNally
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Arthur Pratt
Webster
Anny Yanger
Chicago
Dick Hyland
California
12 Oclock Bill Extends Innholder Liquor Hours
A legislature bill reported by House Chairman William H. Ames proposes extending liquor sale hours for innholders in certain cities. It allows innkeepers to serve guests in dining rooms on Sundays and certain hours with fees and approvals, and asks voters to decide the act at the next state election.
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House of Representatives
Winter Hill A. O. U. W. Bowling Champions
Winter Hill Lodge defeats Somerville to win the Cambridge Somerville A. O. U. W. bowling league title. Burns of University Lodge captures top average with 85 and wins top three string total and second highest single string. Captain Weissbach secures second highest average 84. Sutton earns highest single string 109 and second highest three string total. Final team standings and individual averages follow.
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Somerville
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Weissbach
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Sutton
Cambridge-Somerville
J. C. Lydiard
M. W
J. D. Sutton
Edward E. Weissbach
William J. Harrigan
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Planning Washington Monument for Budapest fundraiser
A mass meeting of the sons of Hungary at Grand Army Hall in Everett raised funds for a Washington monument to be placed in Budapest. Presiding officer Alfred A. Reeland welcomed Mayor Boynton and speakers Arnold Klein and Gezo Bacskovsky. plans to grow the fund were announced. The monument is estimated to cost 15,000 dollars.
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Arnold Klein
Gezo Bacskovsky
New Octopede Race Takes Center Stage in College Boating
The National Association of Amateur Oarsmen added an octopede event at its Baltimore regatta, where crews used paired sculls instead of a single sweep. Spectators hailed it as the era’s top spectacle, developed by Fred Plaisted of the Harlem Club and adopted nationally for championship races.
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Poughkeepsie
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New York
Philadelphia
America
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Harlem Club
National Association
St James Parish Plans Grand Reunion At Mechanics Building
St James Parish announces a large reunion set for May 14 at Mechanics Building. Over 5000 tickets sold with Gov Guild Mayor Fitzgerald and other dignitaries invited. Former pastors Archbishop Williams and Bishop Harkins expected to attend along with clerical members. Committee heads include William Crowley, W T A Fitzgerald, Christopher McCaf frey, F G Cook, William Kennedy, John Kennedy, James F McDermott. Rev Maurice O Connor serves as treasurer.
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Providence
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W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Christopher P. McCaffrey
F. G. Cook
William Kennedy
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James F. McDermott
Maurice O'Connor
Fr Sherman’s March to Sea Report Lacks Official Backing
Washington May 1 The War Department has no official information on the so called march to the sea by Rev Father Thomas Sherman son of the late General William Tecumseh Sherman. No generals nor army secretary have been advised of troops being sent with Father Sherman.
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War Department
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W. T. Sherman
Fort Oglethorpe
Bell
Ainsworth
Army
Sherman
Fire Chief Kennedy Narrowly Escapes Wheel Nut Incident
Fire Chief Kennedy was nearly killed when a wheel nut snapped on his wagon as he sped along Center street Roxbury to a box 539 alarm late last evening. The incident occurred during an urgent response and could have ended fatally.
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Center Street
Roxbury
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