WILLARD WONT FIGHT AGAIN IN DECEMBER MOVE TOWARD REENTERING
WRENCE Kas Nov 2 Jess Willard denied he wired or written to Tex Rickard about returning to boxing He said he wanted to meet Rickard to discuss shared business interests and expected him to come West in December I am too busy to fight was his reply when asked if he planned to return to the ring
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Labor Academy Triumphs Over Taunton High in 16 to 6 Victory
In a hard fought football clash at Labor Academy Field on November 22, Labor Academy defeated Taunton High 16 to 6. Cap Road of Labor starred with hard earned touchdowns and a field goal, showcasing the team’s high calibre as the season progresses.
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Thanksgiving schoolboy games listed across multiple venues
A rundown of Thanksgiving Day high school football games with pairings including English High at Fenway Park and Boston Latin, High School of Commerce at Braves Field, Cambridge Latin at Newtonville, and many more venues such as Ful ton Street Grounds Medford, Meadows Park Lynn English, and Waltham. Also notes Friday games including Boston College High versus East Boston High and a series of city league championship contests.
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Russians Held as Anarchists in Cortland
Sixteen Russians were arrested in Cortland New York after complaints over literature advocating overthrow of the United States and New York State. Cortland is home to Senator Clayton Lusk, chairman of the State legislative committee probing Bolshevik activities.
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Suburban League Standings Show Mixed Results Across Matches
Fragmented standings list wins and losses with partial team codes and scores. Two periods played but one game declared no contest leaving unclear win loss tallies and ties.
Schoolboy Gridiron Warriors End Fall Season
Schoolboy gridiron warriors strive for their best in the last week of football for the 1919 scholastic season. Thanksgiving Day marks the curtain call on outdoor play, while the year's schedule still offers treats for followers of the school elevens.
Somerville and English Triumph in Busy Grid Week
Somerville High defeated Everett High and leads the Suburban league with a path to the title, needing wins over Rindge Tech and Medford. English High toppled Commerce to keep its city title bid alive as Boston Latin looms in the traditional Thanksgiving clash. Medford and Malden brace for Turkey Day, while Lynn English, Lynn Classical, Winthrop, and Revere prepare for rivalries.
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Boxing Glove Tourneys Rule Busy Week In New England
Boxing and wrestling interest surges amid wartime causes with three Armory A A cards in Mechanics Hall and events across Portland Brockton Lynn Lowell Framingham Rockland and Marlboro. Notable bouts feature Joe Tiplitz Frankie Britt Bob McKirdy Kid Miller Madden Egan Dyer and Carlson card all-star lineups plus Shubert and Downes sparring dispute and Marlboro mayor cited as a fight fan.
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Replies to charges in oil probe
Colonel Thomas F. Sullivan, city public works commissioner, faces charges from Thomas J. Dawson, the former city purchasing agent, alleging contract splitting in violation of city ordinances. The dispute centers on the finance commission and a quoted remark about controlling the department and oil purchases.
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Oil split contracts spark clash between Dawson and Sullivan
Dawson accuses Commissioner Sullivan of pressuring him to split oil requisitions. Sullivan denies the claim, saying Dawson and others were aware of the motives and that the mayor was not involved. Sullivan maintains he did not authorize any improper splitting and cites market reasons.
Regretful in Paris editorial on US ratification of peace pact
Paris editors warn that US failure to ratify the Versailles era treaties could unravel Anglo French American security guarantees. L'Eclair notes Britain may retreat from commitments, leaving France to confront Germany alone as Berlin seeks ratification delays and a prolonged provisional period. Paris press previews December action and tensions over protocol.
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Thanksgiving Box Packed by Hancock Church Group
The Young People's Society of Hancock Congregational Church in Lexington packed a box of fruit vegetables and clothing for Boston’s poor. The box will go to the City Missionary Society of Boston for distribution to the needy.
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Laborists Meet in Boston to Standardize Wages Hours
Delegates from New England unions representing textile machine workers gathered in Wells Memorial building Boston to discuss plans for standardizing wages hours and working conditions across the industry.
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Textile machinists plan conference after World War I unrest
Robert C Fechner and Frank Jennings led a conference with delegates from Lowell Milford Hopedale Worcester Whitinsville Providence Pawtucket Newton Upper Falls North Andover Laconia Biddeford Manchester Taunton Fall River. A Jan 25 Boston meeting will finalize plans with manufacturers to seek a worker friendly agreement to ease postwar chaos in textile machine manufacturing.
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Labor union notes mark elections and events in Boston
Boston labor groups announce officer elections and events across several locals. J Harry Jennings leaves for Cincinnati for a Teamsters board meeting while Berkshire unions report ballots and upcoming balls, officer reels, and new local charters as well as continued leadership contests in Wells Memorial building and nearby halls.
Methodist and church events mark Thanksgiving in New England
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes will preach at Concord New Hampshire on Thanksgiving morning. His brother Bishop Matthew Hughes will lead a union service in Troy New York Thursday. Rev A J Chiera will oversee the Chapel of St Francis of Assisi while Vicar Henry Sartorio recovers in Italy. Winthrop Street Methodist observes its 50th anniversary Friday night. Presbyterian Laymen’s League meets at Roxbury next Monday to hear about the New Era and Interchurch Movements. Boston University president Marlin will preach at Park Street on Thanksgiving. Frances Willard Settlement marks its 75th anniversary Friday at 8 pm.
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King Albert Impresses U.S. Solidarity During Visit
King Albert’s secretary described the royal US trip as non negotiating in scope yet fruitful. Meetings with American financiers manufacturers and scientists stirred Belgian-US sympathy and a strong sense of shared solidarity urging Belgium to use American opportunities.
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America Hope of Ireland at Forum Address in Boston
Fire Commissioner John R. Murphy spoke at the American Forum in Faneuil Hall last night. He centered his remarks on the benefits America provides Ireland by applying its ideals and principles to nations in need.
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Irish self determination urged at Faneuil Hall lecture
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Worcester Moves to Bar Kreisler Concert
Worcester authorities prepare to file a request with the city license board to bar Fritz Kreisler from playing Tuesday night. A Worcester meeting of nearly 100 citizens passed resolutions opposing his appearance, labeling him an enemy alien and claiming it would affront the local veterans who fought overseas. The festival president and local officials dispute the resolution, urging reconsideration and seeking to withdraw Kreisler from the engagement.
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