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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

9

Cornell and Tech Favored In Intercollegiate Cross Country

Cornell and MIT head the field for the intercollegiate cross country event hosted by Tech Field Brookline to Larz Anderson complex. The demanding two lap course weaves from Tech Field through Jamaica Pond Holmlea Goddard Whitney Clyde and Larz Anderson hill before finishing near the grandstand.

Cornell Tech Field Brookline Larz Anderson Estate Tech Jamaica Road Pond Avenue Perkins Street Jamaica Pond Holmlea Goddard Avenue Whitney Street Clyde Street Clyde Newton Streets Anderson Hill Grandstand

Local High School Gridiron Rivalries Highlight Saturday Contests

This afternoon several school teams clash across rivalries. Waltham High faces Cambridge Latin at Watch City in a scrappy match. St John’s Prep meets Danvers High at Danvers Park with prep hoping to turn last year’s result.

Waltham High Cambridge Latin St. John’s Prep Danvers High Danvers Park Danvers Salem High Newburyport High Salem Dedham High Hyde Park Chelsea Revere Carter Field Everett High Providence Tech

Somerville High Dominates Brockton in 16 0 Victory

Somerville High defeated Brockton High 16 to 0 at Broadway Field. Forg 50 yard kickoff return and strong work by Casey highlighted Brockton’s effort, but Somerville controlled play. Scoring came on two Dickerman TDs and a Forg TD with E Garland converting. Attendance 600. Umpire Woodlock Referee Hapgood Field judge O'Brien Head linesman Fitzgerald. Time two 15 minute halves.

Brockton High Brodway Field Somerville Somerville High Forg Casey Brockton Somerville H Henderson Dunham Coldwell I. T Ceeseeseeacee P. T Kimball Pierce Lebert E. G Dunbar Millmore Giles Corssevcecveesse Jonson Woodman Cutter R. G Sl. G Staff Caldwell Pitees Collings Henderson Howard Gardner Parks Matthews Na Hee Q. B Roland Pomona Lis Tha Boiss Outer Rapp FE Garland R. H Kingman Washburn Eee

Arlington High Loses to Winchester in Close Game

Arlington fell to Winchester High 10 to 0 in a home clash. The game featured even play and a weak Arlington defense at times. Touchdowns came from Hanson Wheatley and Hutchinson with Higgins adding the goal. Referee Merrill umpire Mobbs line, Pierce. Time two 20 minute halves. attendance about 1000.

Arlington Winchester High Winchester Hanson Wheatley Hutchinson Higgins Merrill Mobbs Pierce

Malden High Dominates Roxbury Latin in 35 6 Victory

Malden High defeated Roxbury Latin 35 to 6 yesterday afternoon in Malden. Anderson Wescott and Milliken starred for the winners while O'Brien Packard and Shaw stood out for Roxbury Latin in a fast but one sided game.

Malden High Roxbury Latin Malden Anderson, Wescott Milliken O’brien Packard Shaw

Irish Tweed Suits Arrive Direct from Mills at A. Shuman

Importations of exclusive Irish Tweeds arrive direct from Irish mills. Splendid men’s suits in durable fabrics priced at 30 and 35 dollars. A. Shuman & Co.

A. Shuman & Co

Urge Hygiene in Schools Conference Highlights Morality Debate

Clergymen from multiple denominations met at the Twentieth Century Club under the Episcopal Diocesan Board to urge hygiene education in public schools as a curb to immorality. Bishop Lawrence opened, with speakers including Rev. Van Allen and Dr. Cabot arguing it would elevate morals, while Father Lyons endorsed religious instruction alongside hygiene.

Episcopal Diocesan Board Twentieth Century Club Lawrence William H. van Allen Richard Cabot George A. Lyons Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Jamaica Plain Father Lyons W. C. Boyden Girls’ Normal School Tupper Brighton High§chool

Religious and civic events fill Boston churches schedule

Dr George A Gordon spoke on The Structure of the Divine Comedy at Old South Church. The Y M C A campaign to promote Christian ideals lists speakers from Springfield Worcester Fitchburg and more. Highlands Church Dorchester marks 40th anniversary with services Bishop Warren preaching.

George A. Gordon Old South Church Massachusetts Y. P. C. A Springfield Ella Reeve Bloor Waterbury Conn Worcester E. B. Saunders Fitchburg A. H. Wheelock Marlboro North Attleboro HE. F. Snell Mansfield Brockton Harold Marshall Mel Highlands Dorchester Galbraith Henry W. Warren

Sinding's Rondo Infinito Exalts Norse Fires In Boston

Olin Downes notes Sylvain Noack as soloist in Saint-Saens B minor concerto at Symphony Hall. Goldmark's A Rustic Wedding is described as gaudy and hollow. Downes praises Sinding's Rondo Infinito as a mighty, inexorable work reflecting icy Nordic imagery and a militant, epic personality.

Sylvain Noack Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Saint-Saens Goldmark Rubinstein Christian Sinding Boston Sinding Ty Wagner Wagner

Astor Family Worries Over Yacht Nourmahal Absence

New York reports intensified concern for Colonel John Jacob Astor his son Vincent and Richard Peters a cousin of Mrs Astor as they remain out of touch for a fortnight since the Nourmahal yacht last spoke authorities search efforts continue with little progress and no contact from the missing group.

New York John Jacob Astor Vincent Richard Peters

Nourmahal may be off course after West Indian hurricane

Shipping masters warn the Nourmahal could struggle to reach port if blown off course as its small cruising radius would exhaust quickly in head winds. Word of her status hinges on ships speaking or sighting her due to broken cables and no wireless. Colonel Astor’s secretary William A. Dobbyn remains hopeful yet alarmed as the Red D Line steamer Maracaibo returns with no news. The S. W. Luckenbach also reports cable disruption delaying any report from San Juan voyage starting November 6.

Sin Port America William A. Dobbyn Colonel Astor Nourmahal Mr. Dobbyn Maracaibo West Indies Astor S. W. Luckenbach New York San Juan

Harvard Man Aboard Nourmahal Tutor to Vincent

Hans von Kaltenborn a Harvard graduate of the class of last June is aboard the missing Nourmahal as tutor to Colonel Aston’s son Vincent. He formerly worked in Brooklyn journalism and edited the Harvard Illustrated Magazine. He lives in Madison Wisconsin and has won the Eveleth Bowditch Boylston prizes and the Phi Beta Kappa honor among many clubs.

Astor Nourmahal Harvard Hans von Kaltenborn Vincent Colonel Astor von Kaltenborn Brooklyn Madison Wis Harvard Illustrated Eveleth Bowditch Boylston

Denial of Being in Committee of 150 by Thomas H. Hanlon

Thomas H. Hanlon tells the Post editor he is not a member of the Committee of 150. He says he supported Plan 2 to allow voters to choose their own candidate and objects to being linked with a packed convention. He requests publication of his denial.

Post Thomas H. Hanlon

Chili report pleases U S on arbitration offer

Washington reports no official confirmation from the State Department on Chili's alleged willingness to sign a protocol submitting the Alsop claim to The Hague tribunal for arbitration. The department says the prospect of settlement by this method is gratifying as a sought solution for years.

Washington State Department Chili Alsop Hague Tribunal For

Strange Veggie Feats Enter Local Exhibition

A carrot from William J. Taggart's Wakefield farm features an iron ring embedded during growth, forming a watch charm look. Malden's T J Magner submits a two pound two ounce potato resembling a Zulu head. The Green Mountain potato weighs in amid Aroostook County yields of 150 barrels per acre.

William J. Taggart Vernon Street Wakefield T. J. Magner West Street Malden P. J. Mahon Sherman Green Mountain Aroostook County

Vermont Boy Shot While Hunting

In Monkton Vermont on November 19 11 year old Clayton Douglas son of Frank Douglas died after his rifle discharged while he and Dewey Devoid searched for game. The bullet struck his chest and the injury proved fatal in the New England hunting season tragedy.

Monkton Clayton Douglas Frank Douglas New England Dewey Devoid Douglas

Harvard Yale Game to Be Broadcast at Steinert Hall

The Harvard Yale game will be fully reproduced at Steinert Hall this afternoon for fans unable to attend the stadium.

George F. Pentecost Association Hall Association Everett R. Naftzger Yale Steinert Hall

New Trial Ordered in Coal Cases

In St Paul on November 19 Judge Walter H. Sanborn of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals set aside a guilty verdict and ordered a new trial in the United States versus Union Pacific Coal Company Union Pacific Railway Oregon Short Line James M Moore and Everett Buckingham. The ruling holds there was no substantial evidence of any coal company conspiracy to restrain trade under the Sherman act. The opinion states a combination must substantially restrict interstate commerce to be illegal. a coal firm may set its own prices and terms and refuse sales without violating the act. The decision also notes non participating stockholders are not criminally liable for corporate violations.

ST. Paul, Minn Walter H. Sanborn United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Union Pacific Coal Company Union Pacific Railway Oregon Short Line James M. Moore Everett Buckingham

Court fines in coal contract case against railway defendants

The lower court found the defendants guilty and levied a $1000 fine plus costs on Moore and $3000 fine plus costs on the other defendants. The suit, though in the United States name, began with Mr. Sharp of Salt Lake City who accused the coal company and the railways of refusing coal sales and transport due to his advertising and selling activities.

Moore United States Sharp Salt Lake City Railways

Snakes Urge Indian Revolt at Chickasaw Legislature

Representatives of the Snake Indian tribe in Tishomingo Oklahoma attending the Chickasaw Legislature press to urge Indians to refuse recognition of the United States government and to reject all treaties. They seek to resume native customs and self rule though Governor Johnson and mixed legislators reportedly hold a majority against the move.

Tishomingo, Okla United States Johnson Chickasaws

Campaign Spending and Contributors Reveal City Committee Finances

The Republican city committee reported spending 12084.79 on the late State campaign while Plan 1 committee spent 325. Reports filed with the City clerk by treasurers Grafton D. Cushing and Courtenay Guild name major expenditures like office costs and ad buys. Notable contributors include Arthur D. Hill, Moorfield Storey, George Nixon Black, and others. All Plan 1 funds were used for advertising.

Republican City Committee Twn 1 Cit Republican Machine Grafton D. Cushing Courtenay Guild Republican State Committee City Committee Arthur D. Hill Moorfield Storey Arthur Estabrook George Nixon Black William Lawrence Henry L. Higginson William Sturgis Bigelow George N. Black Frank E. Peabody Quinciy A. Shaw Charles J. Paine Sige Mae Coolidge Grafton D. Cuy Emerson Vernon V. Skinner Priest W. Dudley Cotton Edwin A. Curtis Bath L. M. Stockton C. A. Falvey G. H. Lyman E. P. Whitney C. Mansfield George C. Doherty, Jr John Stevenson Edward G. Graves Fred W. Rugg Herman Hormel Frank H. Haynes

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Roxbury Greater Boston Charles W. Casson Old South Meeting House St. Paul’s Church Tremont Street Episcopalian Club Hotel Vendome Sinding’s “Rondo Infinito” By Olin Downes Vincent Astor Hanlon U. S Vegetarle Museum Carrot the Post Vermont Cherry Valley UlLy Cac U.S Great Cash House H. & D. Aristocrat Russia
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