Clinton High School Triumph Over Framingham Tigers 8 to 7
Clinton High School defeated Framingham Tigers 8 to 7 in a ninth inning rally led by Plunkett, Kramer and Whitman. Whitman and OMalley were the batteries as Clinton rallied to win in a four-year-closed meeting context.
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Clinton High School
Framingham Tigs School
Plunkett
Kramer
Whitman
Clinton i
Framingham
O'Malley
Morrissey
Davis
Punchard High Defeated Wakefield In May Game
Punchard High of Andover lost to Wakefield High by nine to six. The Wakefield scoring sequence and player names include Muise and Cummings, with Hilland Hamblen for Punchard and a cited 9 to 6 final. The tabulated runs show Wakefield leading early and Punchard rallying in the late innings.
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Andover
Punchard High
Wakefield
Punchard
Punchard, Hilland
Hamblen
Muise
Cummings
Grocers Seek 6 PM Closing Law and Sunday Sale Crackdown
Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers' Association met in Weavers Trail to urge higher prices amid shortages and demand while pressing for a draft bill limiting hours to 6 PM and curbing Sunday sales. They backed President Spinney for national leader and protested rising telephone rates with a telegram to Postmaster General Burleson.
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Europe
Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers’ Association
Weavers Trail
Edward F. Harrington
New Bedford
Lowell
Lawrence
Brockton
Haverhill
H. A. Spinney
Dorchester
National
Grocers’ Association
Spinney
Salt Lake City
Massachusetts Association
Burleson
Mansfield
Hopkinton Officials Found Guilty in Assault Case
In Hopkinton May q The superintendent of schools W B Lyman and board member Edward Condon were found guilty of assaulting an officer of the law. Sentencing by Trial Judge Dr J Riley set for May 2. The town hall scene showed a heated dispute over whether Lyman should have forcibly entered a board meeting after prior orders to stay away.
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Hopkinton
May
W. B. Lyman
Edward Condon
J. Riley
Lyman
T. J. Dilcott
Condon
Elliott
High costs to remain through the year
In Fall River on May 7 grocers in a Massachusetts convention warn that the high cost of living will persist for at least a year with no food price reductions. They expect prices to rise above even wartime levels across nearly all commodities.
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Fall River
Massachusets
Hoffmire Promoted to Northeastern Y M C A Executive Secretary
Arthur E. Hoffmire, long-time Devens camp general secretary, is named executive secretary of the Northeastern Department of the National War Work Y M C A succeeding Edward W. Hearne. He begins duties Monday and will base his office at 167 Tremont Street. Hoffmire has 15 years of Y M C A service. The position places him as head of the regional Y M C A operations in the era of war work.
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Arthur E. Hoffmire
Devens
Department of the National War Work
Edward W. Hearne
Hoffmire
Tremont Street
The
Governor Coolidge Names New England Officials to Commissions
Governor Coolidge sent to the executive council the nomination of Abbot P. Smith of New Bedford as chair of the Commission on Foreign and Domestic Commerce and Abraham C. Ratshesky of Boston as a member, replacing George N. Jeppson who cannot serve.
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Governor Coolidge
Executive Council
Abbot P. Smith
New Bedford
Commission On Foreign and Domestic Commerce
U.S
John W. Weeks
Abraham C. Ratshesky
Boston
George N. Jeppson
Worcester
Five Cents Is Allowable Travel Pay for Veterans
Congressman George Holden Tinkham announced that under the act of February 29 1919 discharged service members since November 1 1918 are entitled to five cents per mile travel allowance from their discharge point to their original muster. He noted earlier decisions set 3 1/2 cents per mile and urged local veterans who have not received full mileage to mail their discharge papers to him for prompt handling with Washington authorities.
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George Holden Tinkham
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Boston
Washington
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Clinton
May T
Han’ Grippii
Bigelow
Jamnes Russell Lowell
Liberty
New
Liberty Loan Committee of
New England
Davis Ice Cream Co
Massachusetts Ave
Mass
Boston Ice Cream Co
King St
Roxbury
John Goss
Heinr. Franck Sons, Inc
Flushing
New York
Heinz
Franck Sons, Inc
Francis P. Garvan
New York City
Joseph F. Guffey
Bureau of Sales
West 42d Street
Northeast Department
National War Work Council
State House
Massachusetts Civil Service Commission
Thomas W. White
Supreme Court
Henry F. Herrick
Fall Niver
Commission
Legis
White
Walsh
Senate Chamber
Cavanagh
Dahlberg
Senate
Coolidge
Pill
Highway Commission
Committee On Ways and Means
Industrial Accident Board
Bureau of Statistics
Filene’s
Bassey Boys
Civics
Gowas
Georgette “Foulard
Georgette
Ingrain
Zoe
Filene
Marianna
Anta
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