Sunday sports bill gets local option referendum
The Senate amended the measure 20 to 6 replacing the adverse committee report. It authorizes amateur sports on Sundays with a local option referendum. Pending effectiveness, mayors and city councils in cities and town meetings in towns could immediately authorize Sunday sports.
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Hardy
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Times
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Newton
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Boston
The
Boston Transcript
Honored official and wartime leader Bamford praised by press
Senator Hardy argues for Sunday baseball referendum allowing cities to decide the issue. Hawker and Raynham face uncertain Atlantic crossing as Marconi reports no signals. Handley Page plane preparations continue with measures to float if needed. Bamford receives the Distinguished Service Medal, provoking mixed reactions from former division leaders.
Hawker and Grieve Searched Across Atlantic for Sopwith Plane
Post Aviation Editor reports no official confirmation of Harry G. Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve arrival in England. Wireless search launched as despatches conflict over sightings off the Irish coast and possible landing at Brooklands. Headlines in local papers exclaimed Britannia Rules the Air.
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Martinsyde
Quidividi Lake
Hawker
Europe
Atlantic
England
Cr. W. Morgan
Quidividi
St. John’s
Azores
N. F
Harry G. Hawker
Mackenzie Grieve
Irish
Brooklands
Boston Bridge Tenders Seek $200 Raise
A delegation urged Boston City Council budget committee to grant bridge tenders the same $200 raise already given to firemen and policemen by Mayor Peters. The demand followed the city’s budget discussions and reflected ongoing pay equity efforts among municipal workers.
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Boston
Peters
Yeaterday
Chains Scores At The Copley
Estoon’s Henry Jewett Players present Elizabeth Bakers Chains at the Copley Rep Theater last evening. The play probes middle class smugness with simple strong plotting and four acts, offering a humane, masterful dramatic fabric and flawless performance by all.
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Elizabeth Baker
Copley Repertory Theatre
Henry Jewett Players
United States
Miss Baker
Henry Jewett
Boston
Musical Farce At Park Sq Park Square Theatre Revival
The Messrs Selwyn Co presented at Park Square Theatre last evening a musical comedy titled Among the Girls. It previously appeared as The Cradle Snatcher with Robert Lorraine and Emily Stevens, later in New York as Seven Chances, written by Roi Cooper Megrue with Henry Blossom assisting and a score by Raymond Hubbell.
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Park Square Theatre
Robert Lorraine
Emily Stevens
New York
Roi Cooper Megrue
Marquette Debating Society Elects Officers
The Marquette Debating Society chose Henry Elliott Foley of Roxbury as president for next season with Charles A. Tucker Dorchester as vice president Francis A Maginess Medford as secretary Charles A Cusick Dorchester as treasurer and Francis J Turnbull Dorchester as sergeant at arms The prize debate is set for May 28 featuring the elected officers and Morgan Ryan of Dorchester Eugene Sullivan of Wakefield and Edwin Cusick of Dorchester.
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Henry Elliott Foley
Roxbury
Charles A. Tucker
Dorchester
Francis A. Maginess
Medford
Charles A. Cusick
Francis J. Turnbull
The
Society
Morgan Ryan Oorchester
Eugene Sullivan
Wakefield
Edwin Cusick
Williams Funeral Arrangements Set for Wednesday
The funeral of Horatio Ray Williams formerly circulation manager of the Boston American and recently with the Leslie-Judge Company will be held Wednesday at 3 PM from Waterman's chapel. The service is private with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery in Brooklyn New York.
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Ray’’) Williams
Boston American
Leslie-Judge Company
Brooklyn
New York
Waterman’s
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mrs Moody Dies From Kitchen Fire At Clinton Street Home
Mrs Ava M Moody aged 35 mother of two children was fatally burned yesterday afternoon while working in her kitchen at 40 Clinton Street Adgovernment. The incident occurred during routine home duties, leaving the community in shock and authorities investigating the fire.
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Ava M. Moody
Clinton Street
Lynn Woman Dies in Hospital at Seventy? Wait
A woman from Lynn died at 7 o'clock last evening in Lynn hospital, according to hospital officials.
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Lynn
Lynn Hospital
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