Capablanca Wins Match in International Chess Round
CAPABLANCA WINS MATCH & a. T. PETERSBURG May 7 Play ended today in the elimination round of the international chess masters tournament with Jose R Capablanca the Cuban expert well in the lead of all the other competitors The final scores follow Werden etc Capablanca chine and Marshall will begin next week a double round tournament to determine the winners of the prizes This evening at 8 oclock Mr Hermann G Daniel will give a simultaneous exhibition at the rooms of the Boston Chess Club 15 Exchange street and will play with all comers The public is invited.
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Jose R. Capablanca
Mann G. Daniel
Boston Chess Club
Exchange Street
Daniel
New England
Princeton Beats Penn State 7 to 4 in Open Baseball Game
In Princeton New Jersey on May 7 Princeton defeated Penn State College 7 to 4 in a loosely played baseball game. The line score shows Princeton with six errors and seven runs on nine hits while Penn State had four runs on five hits with five errors. Batteries were Copeland and Kelleher for Princeton and Hessel Bacher and West for Penn State.
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Princeton
N. J
Penn State College
R.H.E. Princstans
Penn State
Copeland and Kelleher
Hessel, Bacher
West
First US official soccer championship game slated
New York May 7. The first game for the official association football championship of the United States will be held in Pawtucket Rhode Island on Saturday May 16. The competing teams are Celtic Football Club and Brooklyn Field Club from Brooklyn New York.
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New York
United States
Pawtucket
R. I
Celtic Football Club
Brooklyn Field Club
Brooklyn
N. Y
Navy Wins Lacrosse Clash Over Penn 8 to 5
In Annapolis Maryland the Naval Academy defeated Penn 8 to 5 to close the season. Navy showed superiority in every phase of play.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Penn
Navy
Will contest opens over Boston candy maker’s estate
Startling statements on Henry Wenz’s mental condition emerged in Superior Court on opening day of a continued contest by his Austrian-born mother to break the will. The testator left nearly all his 200 000 dollar estate to his young wife and only 500 dollars to his aged mother.
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Henry Wenz
Boston
Austria
Probate case seeks jury on will soundness and influence
The case, carried over from Probate Court begun in January 1913, asks a jury two questions: the testator's soundness of mind and alleged undue influence by young Mrs. Wenzon and her late husband in drawing up the codicil.
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Probate Court
Wenzon
Witnesses dispute Wenz will validity over mental condition
In a contested will case, three witnesses for McClellan assert the testator was sound at signing, while three for Johnson describe Wenz as mentally weakened before marriage and at signing. Testimony details misdirected behavior, upside down reading, and memory loss, with hospital notes citing a cerebral hemorrhage.
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H. D. McClellan
Melvin M. Johnson
Wenz
Anson
Johnson
Cogshaw
McLellan
Weighing of Dee Fi ance masts in Bath
In Bath Maine on May 7 the hollow wooden mast for the racing yacht Dee fiance was weighed with comparisons to yesterday's steel mast for weight and tensile strength. George M. Pynchon of New York will decide next week which mast will be stopped after the boat's launch. Deck work progresses with hatches completed and shores removed, leaving the boat resting on its lead keel.
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Bath
Deefiance
George M. Pynchon
New York
Resolute Cup Defender Surges Water After Repair
Bristol May 7. Shortly after leaving the marine railway the cup defender Resolute began taking on water rapidly. After two hours of pumping she was returned to the railway where a valve cap on a steel hawse over the centreboard was found not properly adjusted. No damage occurred.
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Bristol
R. I
Resolute
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