Maedugs Scare the Newtons in Newton Centre
Residents on Newtons south side fear a firebug as several incipient fires hit barns and houses in Newton Centre and Upper Falls. Firefighters have responded many times with minor property loss after the latest attempt at Mrs Mary Sullivan estate on Sullivan Avenue in Newton Upper Falls was spotted and put out by neighbors.
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Newton
Newton Centre
Upper Falls
Mary Sullivan
Sullivan Avenue
Newton Upper Falls
Miss Abrams Rewarded at Strollers Ball
Miss Abrams was honored at the Strollers' Ball marking the second annual event hosted by the Strollers' Association. About two hundred couples attended, enjoying an evening of dancing and social fellowship.
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Associa
Miss Pauline Abrams Wins Top Ticket Seller Prize
Miss Pauline Abrams was awarded a prize for selling the greatest number of tickets for the Strollers Association ball held last night at Minot Hall South En. Benjamin J Segool was floor director with Harry Silverman assisting. Present were Mr and Mrs Abrams Miss Dora Pinkofsky Miss Bertha Pinkofsky Mrs A Wetmore Samuel J Wyman the Misses Small Miss Ollie Abrams and Miss Sadie Fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Abrams
Abrams
Strollers’ Association
Minot Hall
South En
Benjamin J. Segool
Harry Silverman
Dora Pinkofsky
Bertha Pinkofsky
A. Wetmore
Samuel J. Wyman
Orangeiie Powder Promises Relief for Headache and Grips
An advert claims Orangeiie powders deliver health strength and comfort. It asserts relief from headache pain colds and fatigue and specifically mentions curing grip and other aches. The copy emphasizes quick dispelling of fatigue and general wellness effects.
Death report of Miss Stone questioned by Boston friends
Friends in Boston largely discredit a death report about Miss Stone the missionary. Her brother doubts the despatch, citing confidence in Mr. Dickinson and deeming the death story a mere effect. Rev Judson Smith of the American Board says Miss Stone is alive and well, noting repeated false death reports and awaiting official confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stone
Boston
Dickinson
Judson Smith
D. D
American Board of Foreign Missions
Brookside Associates Ball At Union Park Hall Roxbury
The eleventh annual Brookside Associates ball was held last night at Union Park Hall with 1000 attendees. The grand march opened at 9 pm led by President Thomas F. Kenney and Miss Mamie Dolan, followed by Vice-President William P. Kingston and Miss Lizzie Kingston and about 50 couples, plus numerous invited guests including Senators, representatives, councilmen, and several couples.
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Brookside Associates of
Roxbury
Union Park Hall
Thomas F. Kenney
Mamie Dolan
William P. Kingston
Lizzie Kingston
Senator Dowd
James KE. Watson
Gaddis
William J. Barry
Thomas Rafferty
David Rooney
James McCarthy
J. McCarthy
J. F. McCarthy
Dolan
John Kunz
John Moran
Mamie Lally
Nellie White
Lee
L. Keating
Lucy Rankin
Illiam F. Spellman
Katie Griffen
Mary Callahan
Nellie Blant
George Keating
Thomas Power
Rosie Norton
Margaret Hull
Nellie Dillion
Peter A. Lyons
Charles Bartel
Holy Cross Defeats Tufts 17 to 5 in Darkened Half
Holy Cross dominates Tufts in Worcester as backs power a 17 to 5 victory. Tufts fumbles repeatedly. McGlew runs 70 yards for a Tufts TD after a fumble. Second half shortened by darkness. Noone and Skelly credited with touchdowns for Holy Cross.
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Worceketer
Holy Cross
Tufts
McGlew
Stankard
BICC
MUN Cp Ind
doeebeCu
Aed
Cances
Hill
Foley
R. G
Pierce Lawler
R. T
McMahon O'Connor
Eels
Ory Ray
Naac
Q. B
Flagg
H. B
McGlew Regan
Clement
Cannell Mercer
Seer F. B
Knight
Noone
Skelly
Minor football results from across the United States
The record lists multiple college and university football scores by city and team. Concord High blanked by Lacoma? Lancaster shows Franklin Marshall 24 Gettysburg 5. Syracuse beat Syracuse University 6 0. Georgia Tech and Alabama Tech tied 0 0. Virginia Tech defeated Virginia 23 0. Kentucky, Cincinnati, Lafayette, Northwestern among others posted various scores concluding the rounds.
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Concord
N. H
Concord High
Lacomagh
Lancaster
Penn
Franklin-Marshall
Gettysburg
Troy
Hy, Y
Laureate Boat Club
Rensselaer Tech
Kansas
Otte
Missouri
Syracuse
N.Y
Syracuse University
Atlanta
Georgia University
Alabama Tech
Norfolk
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Tech
Richmond
University of Virginia
Sewanee
Lexington
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Gun Club Shoot At Riverside Traps Draws 26
The iB.A.A. Gun Club held a members handicap at Riverside yesterday with about 26 in attendance and similar entries. Dr S A Ellis won first prize with 48 of 60. C M Howell CG A Parker and Howard Clapp tied for second with 47. Howell won a second shoot-off with 47. Henry F Strout took third with 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ib. A. A. Gun Club
Riverside Traps
Dr. S. A. Ellis
C. M. Howell
CG. A. Parker
Howard Clapp
Howell
Clapp
Henry F. Strout
Y M G A Hares Win Cross Country Run
The Boston Y M C A annual cross country meet took place at Newton yesterday. A large pack of hounds followed the starters and the hare team won in a very close contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Y. M. C
Newton
Naves
Boston labor leaders enjoy Thanksgiving at home and theatres
Many Boston labor leaders spent Thanksgiving at home with family or at local theatres. James R. Crozier of the Boston Central Labor Union had a bird dinner in Roxbury then attended Hollis Street Theatre with his wife. Frank McCarty of the State AF of L answered labor questions from Roxbury. D. D. Driscoll and Abramhs stayed home. Boston Lodge No 97 held its 17th annual concert and ball at Odd Fellows Hall, drawing many members and friends.
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Boston
James R. Crozier
Boston Central Labor Union
Roxbury
Hollis Street
Frank McCarty
D. D. Driscoll
State Branch
Abrahams
Boston Lodge
Brotherhood of Railway
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Brotherhood
Dance in Copley Hall by Hebrew National Association
The Hebrew National Association gave a dance in Copley Hall last evening to a large crowd. The grand march featured Mr. Baron and Miss A Redelofsaky leading, followed by Mr. P Leavitt and Miss Fannie Leavitt. About 150 couples attended as Mr Baron directed the floor with help from Mr Leavitt while Jesse Hobbs’s Orchestra supplied music.
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Hebrew National Association
Copley Hall
Baron
A. Redelofsaky
P. Leavitt
Fannie Leavitt
Louis Brauves
I. Chodekson
Mr. Baron
Leavitt
Jesse Hobbs
Mets Run Tomorrow Night From Club House Start
The Metropolitan Wheelmen will hold a run tomorrow night starting from the club house at 7 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
METS
Metropolitan Wheelmen
McGovern Beats Corbett In Local Ring Fight
In a crowded Nutmeg Club circle, McGovern lands hard rights as Corbett counters with body shots. The Brooklyn fighter presses the attack, drawing cheers while bets favored McGovern. by noon, New York visitors arrive as the bout continues.
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Ias
New York
Fistic Echela
Joe Vendig
McGovern
Corbett
Hartford Fight Brings City Leaders to Nerve-Racking Ring
In Hartford 6000 crowd packed the Nutmeg Athletic Club for a 15 round catchweight bout between Young Starr of Philadelphia and Jim Burke of New York as police kept order. Mayor Harbison and Chief Bill watched while Starr won 2:21 of the opener. stars Fitzsimmons Sharkey Ruhlin and Jeffries teased the audience with speeches and boasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Pat Keenan
Broadway Athletic Club
Connecticut
Coliseum
New York
Bill
Young Starr
Philadelphia
Jim Burke
William Crowley
Burke
Starr
Charley White
Sharkey
Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Ruhlin
Fitzsimmons
Alex Harbison
Young Corbett
Bob Armstrong
Charley Seiger
Patsey Sweeney
Terry McGovern
Sam Harris
Terry Lee
Charley Mayhood
Charley Kelly
Phil McGovern
Corbett Beats McGovern To Claim Championship In Brutal Finish
In a fierce light heavy title bout, Corbett drove McGovern to the ropes and floor with a powerful uppercut after a wild exchange. McGovern rose from a knockdown but failed to answer the bell as the Brooklyn fighter secured the crown amid a brutal, riveting contest.
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White
McGovern
the Post
Yourey Corbett
Denver
Corbett Refuses Gloves In Exhibit Ring Dispute Ends
The match between Young Corbett and Mec Govern ended when Corbett snatched the glove and declared no breaking of gloves here. Both fighters appeared evenly matched as they prepared for a 20 round bout under Queensberry rules with Charley White refereeing and Joe Dunn as timekeeper. A £10,000 San Francisco purse was proposed, accepted by Corbett's side, and Dave Sullivan challenged the winner for a 20 round rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
McGovern
MecGovern
Josh Humphreys
Charley White
New York
Joe Dunn
White
Young Corbett
Jim Kennedy
San Francisco
Terry
Sam Harris
Dave Sullivan
McClelland Bet With Pittsburg Rival Over Fight Terms
Pittsburg November 28 Billy Corcoran manager of Jack McClelland posted a forfeit with P Wephan sports editor on behalf of McClelland for a fight with Young Corbett. Side bet set at 1000 dollars winner take all or terms to suit the champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Billy Corcoran
Jack McCleLland
P. Wepan
Pittsburges
McClelland
Lenox Club Boxing Show Ends In Muted Exhibition
Billy Gardner of Lowell and English Tommy Hogan of New York staged a cautious six round exhibition with no decision. Young and Nadeau of Cambridge entertained with a clever six round display. Jordan and Montgomery also drew applause for a hard hitting six rounds. Brooks and Goodwin filled in with a rattling bout, Goodman holding advantage until a fast finish. Gardner and Hogan began with heavy clinching and low action while fatigue capped the later rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Gardner
Lowell
Tommy" Hogan
New York
Lenox Athletic Club
Gardner
Net
Boston
Nadeau
Cambridge
Billy” Jordan
Bob’ Montgomery
Jordan
Colby McDermott
Belfield Walcott
Peter Brooks
Lawrence
Kid
Goodwin
Goodman
Brooks
Gardners
William
Hogan
Voy Hogan
Byers-Boston Trounced by Carri in Casino Sparring Bout
George Byers of Boston faced Tom Carri of New York in a 20 round scheduled bout at the Casino in New Britain. Byers led early but Carri's persistent jabbing forced a ninth round knockdown and Byers lasted to round thirteen before his seconds stopped the fight. Tom Sharkey attended and challenged any man in the world except colored fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
George Byers
Boston
Tom Carri
New York
Byers
Carri
Tom Sharkey
Sheehan Beats Lepine in Five Rounds at Queen City
Manchester bout results at Queen City Athletic Club show Kid Sheehan defeating Young Lepine in a brief five round match. The main event between Andy Watson and Tim Kearns lasted all 15 rounds, ending in a draw after a highly scientific contest. The eighth round stood out as a fast and even exchange.
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Manchester
N. H
Queen City Athletic Club
Kid Sheehan
Young Lepine
Sheehan
Andy Watson
Tim Kearns
Munroe and Berenah Draw In 15 Rounds
In Muncie Indiana on November 28 the George Munroe Athletic Club witnessed a 15 round draw between George Munroe formerly of New York and Gus Berenah of Cincinnati after Munroe’s illness left him fighting to stand. Both men remained on their feet at the bell and the agreement declared a draw if both survived the full fifteen rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Muncie
Ind
George Munroe Athletic Club
George Munroe
New York
Gus Berenah
Cincinnati
Munroe
Cohan Defeats Hayes in BA A Tournament Clash
In yesterday's Post, J J Cohan beat Lawrence Hayes to advance to the BA A tournament semi finals Hayes earned the decision in the bout and will face the Jeffries Point Rowing Association backed team in the next round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cohan
Lawrence Hayes
Hayes
Cohan
Hits Associates
Jeffries Point
Associa
Thanksgiving Surprises In Boston Sports Scene
Thanksgiving day brought shocks across sports with Terry McGovern losing to Young Corbett in Hartford in two rounds. Boston’s bets were light as English High fell to Boston Latin 6 to 5 and Somerville tied Cambridge Manual Training. Dartmouth beat Brown, Cornell toppled Pennsylvania, Michigan routed Iowa 50 to 0, and Columbia defeated Carlisle 40 to 12. Chelsea’s Emmet Gaelic club was upset by New York’s Kickhams at Huntington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry”? McGovern
Corbett
Hartford
Boston
Terry McGovern
Boston Latin
Somerville
Cambridge Manual Training School
Dartmouth
Brown
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Pennsy
Michigan
Iowa
Columbia
Carlisle Indians
Emmet
Chelsea
Charles J. Kickhams
New York
Huntington Avenue
Everett Lad Wins Long Run at N E A A U Cross Country
W H McVickar of Hill Side A C Everett won the 10 mile N E A A U cross country with 18 starters and 10 finishers. Bart Sullivan finished second about 125 yards back, Eddie Mills of Harvard third, Frank Lynch of C G A fourth, Luna of C G A fifth, A W Blakemore of Newton sixth. The course ran from St Alphonsus A A clubhouse Roxbury through Parker Tremont Columbus Seaver Blue Hill to a Mattapan turnback. Lynch was a favorite and Sullivan a second choice. Moe Vickar’s surprise victory came after a wrong turn and retrace.
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St. Alphonsus A. A
Smith Street
Roxbury
Parker and Tremont Streets
Columbus Avenue
Seaver Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Mattapan
Lynch
Sullivan
Moe Vickar
McVickar
Mills
Heath Street
Portland High Defeats Thorn ton 29 to 0 in Football Riot
About 500 York county fans rode a special train to Portland for the game. After Portland won 29 to 0, local supporters taunted visitors with banners and jeers as the York county delegation boarded a sidetracked train. A clash ensued with several flags seized before order was restored. Few involved were actual students from Portland High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland High School
Thornton Academy of
Saco
York County
Wolfe Tone Hurlers Triumph In City Match
The Wolfe Tones defeated an All Ireland team one goal to none at Lo cust street grounds yesterday afternoon. The purse of 100 dollars was donated by the United Irish Societies of Massachusetts.
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Wolfe Tones
Locust Street
United Irish Socieities
Massachusetts
Milton A A Edges Dorchester A A In Thanksgiving Bout
Dorchester A A faced Milton A A in a Thanksgiving Day clash at East Milton with the home team prevailing 12 to 0. Milton's two touchdowns came on strong plunges as Dorchester showed stout defense, with standouts Magnuson Otis Brierly and Kemp for Milton and Snow McDonald McKenzie Brayton for Dorchester. Umpire Ross, referee Graham, halves of 20 minutes.
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Milton
Dorchester A. A
Milton A. A
East Milton
Dorchester
Magnuson
Otis
Brierly
Kemp
Snow
McDonald
McKenzie
Brayton
Popepong
Loy Cease
Hisses Canes
R. E
R. T
Brayton Brierly
Teteeee Ee Bey Warren Linnell
Enna
Chase Leavitt
R. G
Schultz Walch
Parks Otis
L. E
McDonald Wopiop
Euces Q. B
Snow Fpa
de Bi Ds
Osgood
R. H
Leatch Magnuson
Ee F. B
Drake
Taylor
Ross
Graham
Maguire
Clinton Drops Two as Standings Shift in Polo League
Big holiday crowds saw eight New England Polo League games yesterday and last night. Clinton lost both games and falls to third place behind Plymouth. Scores include Plymouth 10 Brockton 2 and Clinton 5 Salem 9 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Clinton
Plymouth
Allston Golf Tourney Highlights Narrow Mauling
Fourteen players contested the Allston Golf Club holiday event. Twenty seven holes were played with the best nine counting. A. G. Lockwood shot a 37 to lead, narrowly beating G. A. Noyes who posted 38 and L. P. Phinney with 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allston
Allston Golf Club
A. G. Lockwood
G. A. Noyes
L. P. Phinney
Lockwood
F. E. Wingate
C. P. Williams
W. E. D. Gay
H. S Chandler
W. H. Latham
P. R. Jones
J. H. Rubin
A. D. Cook
C. B. Tucker
D. W. Noyes
Cycle Hape3 Eluded Hounds Victory for Hares
The hare and hound run of the Pro Cycling Club yesterday ended in victory for the hares Frank E. Meers Elliott and G. L. Coburn who led about 40 wheelmen through the park system Hill Reservoir and the Newtons before being seen. Slower hares will be used in year's run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Meers
Elliott
G. L. Coburn
Hill Reservoir
Newtons
Bowdoin A C Defeats Clarendon A C 22 to 9 at Franklin Field
Bowdoin A C beat Clarendon A C 22 to 9 yesterday at Franklin Field. Standout performances came from Klein and Landisman, who starred for Bowdoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin A. C
Clarendon
Franklin Field
Clarendon A. C
Klein
Landisman
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Brookside Associates
Easton
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N. Y
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Homestead
Jefferson
Champaign
Minnesota
Tlinois
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Rangers of
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Georgetown
Lehigh
Northwestern University
Purdue
Y. M. G. A. Hares Win
Hebrew Association Dance
Brooklyn
William Rothwell
Terry’ McGovern
Science
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M’govern
Hay
Eays
Gay
Menith
United States
Anniettearth
Philo Ha Specialties Co
Lefayette St
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Lefayette Et
N. J
Drueggiste
Fay
Sing Hay
Harfina
Philo Bay
Hayt
M’clelland
Seconds
Sponge
Kearns
Watson
Everett Lad
H McVickar
Hillside A. C
Fr Sullivan
Manuel Luna
C Frank Lynch
C. G G
A. W. Blakemore
J. Hicks
Camb
J. Edward Shore
J. Kennedy
St. J
Edward Fay
Y. M
John L. Flynn
Cathedral Y. M. CG
John Lorden
Edward Councey
Wolfe Tone Hurlers
Brockton
Salem
Lewiston
Polo
Linton
Lowgll Cote
Etsy Eee
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