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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1919

Page

10

Lynn Pays Homage to Living and Dead World War Heroes Parade

Seventy thousand people in Lynn applauded World War I veterans at a welcome home parade that halted city business. The celebration featured eight searchlights, 18 orchestras, two bands, and square renamings Law and Noonan in honor of fallen servicemen. The six parade divisions, a memorial service for 148 dead, and a citywide display of flags and decorations highlighted the large commemoration.

Lynn Michael EF. Phelan Walter H. Creamer Fred H. Hamelin Army and Navy Uyan Village Square East Lynn Law Square Harold A. Law Boston Kirtland Marion Streets Noonan Thomas E. Noonan West Lynn France City Hall Dennis J. Sullivan Salem Benjamin F. Peach George H. Newhall Ernest Allen Thomas F. Baxter James E. Odlin Creamer Floyd B. Carr First Baptist Church John A. Sheridan Sacred Heart Church Benjamin N. Johnson Futhers Atwood John H. Lee High Rock General Electric Company William H. Perry Harold F. Moulton Betsy Ross Associates United Shoe Workers of America Elks Rotarians Moose Knights of Columbus Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society Letter Carriers Boy Scouts Red Men Daughters of the Revolution Sons of the Revolution Daughters of Veterans Red Cross Three Lugan Courts of Foresters Victory Sorosis Girls Pine Hill Civil Association H. A. Wooster Municipal Engineers Quartermaster Corps Medical Corps Signal Corps Naval Division Walter G. Howard Surrey John G. Flynn Boston Bagpipe Band War Workers Salvation Army Broad Street Washington Square Lafayette Park Chestnut Street Howard = street Meadow Park Armory Lynns

Wesleyan Defeats Brown In Dual Meet 73 63 At Middletown

Wesleyan dominates the track meet over Brown with wins in sprints and distance events while Brown shines in field events led by Nichols who swept the discus hammer and shot put. Cutbill equaled the track record in the half mile as Keeler excels in 100 yards and hurdles.

Middletown Conn Wesleyan Brown Nichols Mullane Cuddeback Captain Keeler Cutbill W. B. Forstall Forstall Keeler Burbank Wesley Coo Moody Gibbons W. KE. Forstall Gale Pega Dealy Wells Rausch Burgwin Wagner Johnson Gunton Hunter Mueller Travis Thoren Anderson Huffel Hindmarsh

Bond Market Summary with assorted 4s and 5s across issuers

A dense OCR scan lists government and corporate bonds with coupons and maturities including U Lib 3s June 1933-47, Ist 4s June 1927-42, German and British issues, Industrial 5s, and various utility and oil company bonds. It notes prices around 90s to 100s with yields implied, listing issuers such as Pierce Oil, Lorillard Co, Seab Air, Am Ag Chev, and Un Pacific issues along with rail and local utility names.

Canada to Weigh U S Canada Soccer Series Plan

Chicago May 16 The Canada Football Association proposal for an annual United States Canada soccer series will be considered at the US Football Association council meeting opening today. Discussions covered stricter professional rules and home rule for local organizations.

Chicago Canada Football Association United States Canada Council of the United States Football Association

Finish Likely in Handicap Doubles at Arlington Heights

Several first round matches of the handicap doubles tennis tournament will be completed this afternoon at Arlington Heights Tennis Club. The interrupted Strout and White versus Anderson and Stokes match resumes, with Strout and White leading 6 4, and 3 2 in games.

Arlington Heights A. B. Strout Paul M. White Oscar J. Anderson George BE. Stokes Strout White Andersen Stokes

Waterfront Calendar for May 17 1745 War Day Count

Calendar notes mark the 1745 date as the 771st day of U S in war, 188th day of the year, 57th day of spring. It records daily solar and lunar details, height estimates, and planetary positions including Venus and Jupiter through September, with Mars as morning star rest of year.

Venus Jupiter Saturn Morningstar Mars

Severe storm trims South Boston fish pier receipts

Light groundfish receipts at the South Boston pier yesterday followed a fierce storm that hit Wednesday night and Thursday with anticipations of a half holiday today. Four vessels arrived, reporting crews shaken but safe, carrying pollock, halibut, hake and cask.

South Boston Sam & Priscilla Flavilla Waltham Haddock

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed Steamers Across Regions

Shipping news lists numerous vessels arriving and sailing including Manchioneal, Mathieson, Lake Zaliski, City of Gloucester and others bound for Venice, Norfolk, and Portland. Tugs, barges, and in tow vessels such as Alice, Plymouth, and Silver Brook also noted. Calls at Gloucester for barge 767 and Rockland, Me.

Manchioneal Mathieson Port Simon C. R Lake Zaliski Anderson Cardenas Carbarien Cuba Courtois Morgensen Great Lakes Montreal Cottonwood Willatt Gloucester Ryan Norfolkslake Washburn Heath Dorchester Nickerson Philadelphia North Land Decker New York Guilford Norfolk Venice Mohawk Stanley Portland City of Gloucester Larsen Baleshed Mott Neptune Robbins Alice John T. Donohue Waiton Plymouth Titan Liverpool Hassel la Pailice France Elisabeth Antwerp North Star Yarmouth N. S Lake Weir Havana City of Montgomery Savannah Paul H. Harwood Tampico Mexico Lake Bledsoe Lake Delancey Do. Indian Massasoit Grasselli N. J Norstjerne Ontario Germantown Merriam Cacoosing Robesonia Carlisle Silver Brook Port Reading N.J Portsmouth Kimberton Paxinos Hugh L. Bond Sandwich Mary W. Potter Chemung Peerless W. H. Yerkes, Jr Summit Hill Piedmont Perth Amboy Belfast Waccamaw Searsport Rockland

Huntington Bats Triumph Over Roxbury Latin in Thrilling Game

Huntington School defeated Roxbury Latin yesterday at the old Huntington avenue grounds 9 to 6 after a late fifth inning rally. Key players included Muir, Gilman, Chase, and Cohen with multiple hits and runs batted in, as pitching from Robinson, Beckwith, Chase, and Hammond held the rival offense in check.

Huntington School Roxbury Latin Huntington Avenue Huntington Roxbury Tyler W. Muir R. Muir Whittier Breen Bolbay Jenkins Cohen Gilman Billings Chase Hammond Robinson Beckwith Regan

Colby Defeats Rhode Island State In Softball Tilt

Colby crushed Rhode Island State 9 to 8 at Waterville as Hamer pitched tightly and Hudson was hit. Taylor collected three singles and a double in four trips, and Nichols made a sensational sixh inning catch of Heyes' liner. The erratic scoring showed Colby leading early then Rhode Island rallying before Colby held on.

Waterville Colby Rhode Island State Hamer Hudson Taylor Nichols Heyes Colbye Boo Ocbet Rhode Island Pulsifer Feimmons

Tom Rogers Traded From Local to Philadelphia Americans

St Louis May 16 Tom Rogers pitcher moved from the local Americans to the Philadelphia Americans via waivers. He leaves the roster after the waiver announcement and joins Philadelphia roster.

ST. Louis Tom Rogers Philadelphia Americans

Army and Navy to Clash in Two Sunday Baseball Games

This Sunday at Braves Field the Army opens at 1 30 pm with Motor Transport Corps against Fort Banks, followed by Navy action at 3 30 pm between Vestal and Head Quarters teams. Music by U S S Vestal band enhances the doubleheader. Free admission for public. boxes held for officials.

Braves Field Army Navy U. S. S. Vestal First Naval District Vestal Rabbit Maranville Pennsylvania Rabbit Motor Transport Corps Nine Fort Banks Motor Corps

GolfMatch Play at Concord Club With Three Club Rule

A match play contest at Concord Country Club’s links will test players this afternoon with a three-quarter handicap. Competitors may use only three clubs during the tournament.

Concord

Amherst Williams Track Meet Sparks Rivalry at Pratt Field

May 16 Amherst College set to host Williams in a closely fought clash at Pratt Field. Amherst leans on dash strength led by Keeney and Low in hurdles and jumps. Wirg Bliss Clark contribute in middle and weight events while Williams counters with distance prowess. Baseball slate is open as several athletes seek dual action.

Amherst Ambherst College Williams Pratt Ambherst Keeney Low Wirg Boston Latin Bliss Clark

Perry Adair Loses Golf to Guilford in Open Match

In the Woodland Golf Club open amateur tournament at Auburndale Guilford of Woodland edged Perry Adair by 1 up after a tight second round. Adair struggled on the putting green with a 79 in one round while Guilford’s score was not recorded on two holes.

Washington Square Navy Yard Ue Marines Charlestown Navy Yard Hingham Twelfth Regiment 15Th Regiment 15Th Regiment Infantry M.S. G Mother Shepard Salvation Army Doughnut” Fame Charles J. Jeffers Douglas S. Gordon George A. Hayes Joseph Hammond Lynn Brass Band Woodland Golf Club Auburndale Jesse P. Guilford Perry Adair Guilford Adair Greas

Interscholastic Track Battle at Harvard Stadium

Elite New England prep schools compete in the Harvard Interscholastic track meet. Exeter and Andover lead talent with 24 and 23 entrants respectively, while Worcester Hebron Exeter Andover dominate team hopes. Worcester stars Hullman Lee Sullivan and Thornhill headline a strong field after a 25 point Princeton showing.

Harvard New England Worcester Hebron Exeter Andover Academies Andover Boston English High East Boston High Newton High Boston Latin Portland High Moses Brown School St. John’s Prep Wakefield High Hullman Lee Sullivan Thornhill Princeton

Exhausted Carrier Pigeon Reaches South Boston Beach

An exhausted carrier pigeon landed at the L Street baths in South Boston yesterday. Superintendent John J. Donovan and staff are caring for the bird. The footband reads V. C. M. 2209 A. G. 19, which may help locate the owner.

L Street Baths Boston John J. Donovan

Motorcyclist Loses Foot in Collision

Newburyport on May 16 Earl Leiber of 20 Union Street suffered the loss of a foot when his motorcycle collided with a truck driven by W W Hicks of Water Street He was taken to a hospital where the injured member was amputated.

Newburyport Earl Leiber Union Street W. W. Hicks Water Street

Open Swim at Y. M. C. A. in Boston area

An open handicap swimming meet organized by the Boston Y. M. C. A. and Brookline Swimming Club is set for next Thursday night at the local Y. M. C. A. Events include 75 yards novice 50 yards handicap 59 yards service men 100 yards handicap and a relay. Entries close Tuesday with Herbert D. Holm Long Wharf.

Boston Y. M. C. A Brookline Swimming Club Herbert D. Holm Long Wharf Boston

College baseball scores feature tight wins across region

Columbia defeated Amherst 7 to 5 while Vermont edged Wesleyan 2 to 1 in two competitive games. Colleague reporters note strong hitting from Columbia and a clutch late inning by Vermont pitcher to secure the others.

Cornell Ahead at Nets New York Tennis Meet

Columbia defeated Cornell at tennis in New York today by four matches to two.

Cornell NETS New York Columbia

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