Brockton High Football Opens Season With 70–0 Win
Brockton High routed Rockland High 70 to 0 at the fair grounds in the season opener. Brockton piled up big advantage early and never looked back as the host team dominated every phase of the game.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1916
Page
2
Brockton High routed Rockland High 70 to 0 at the fair grounds in the season opener. Brockton piled up big advantage early and never looked back as the host team dominated every phase of the game.
Advertisement claims Orrine cures alcohol addiction with scientific separation that kills desire for whiskey and beer. It can be taken at home, requires no sanitarium stay, and a money back guarantee applies if no benefit is seen after trial. Cost is $1 per box. Orrine Co Washington DC. sold by leading druggists.
After 14 days of evidence in the Albert J. Roper murder case at East Cambridge the jury will retire to decide his guilt or innocence. Closing arguments were held today and Judge Stevens will deliver charges before deliberations begin.
Franklin W. Lee of Milton files a bill in equity in Suffolk Superior Court claiming his wife Aline Spencer Lee left on August 9 and took his furniture and household effects. He seeks recovery of the property and a restraining order preventing her from selling or disposing of it.
About 20 000 attend Brockton Fair opening day of the 43d annual carnival. Children absent due to health fears over infantile paralysis, with 16 and older crowd admitted. Highlights include horse show judged by Reginald Vanderbilt, cattle and Holstein King Segis Pontiac Konigen, blue pigs and a giant 935-pound hog, auto exhibit, fruit and poultry displays, and a notable fall by rider Gerald Dempsey but no serious injuries.
Quincy High defeated Chelsea High 20 to 0 yesterday afternoon at Quincy. The game showcased strong end running by Quincy’s backfield, delivering a dominant home win.
Advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a solution enabling digestion of rich foods. Claims include free trial offer and a 50 cent box with a coupon for trial by mail.
City Point Life Saving Station crew towed the burning submarine chaser T S 1 into the South Boston landing to extinguish a fire. The vessel owned by Swasey Raymond Page Company of 100 Boylston Street was moored off South Boston when a lookout saw flames. The gasoline launch posed danger but the crew acted promptly to bring the boat ashore.
Sam Pourlis about 40 refused to give his home address when jailed for three months on attempted larceny. Officers found six $100 bills hung around his neck on a string. a Lynn police search after his arrest for attempted larceny in a 10 cent store uncovered 346 in one pocket, while the neck-worn bills were overlooked.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap hair treatment. It claims rapid improvements in fullness and gloss within minutes and a two week onset of new hair growth, promising dandruff elimination and a lasting scalp cure.
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