Hecker Reviews Golf Championship Progress and Prospects
Miss Genevieve Hecker surveys the seventh national women’s golf championship, praising expanded match play and proposing six days of play next year. She notes rain endurance, favors a western site like Chicago or San Francisco, and lauds players including Miss Anthony and Western leads for advancing the sport.
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Genevieve Hecker
Megret
R. Gilman Brown
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Middle West
West
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Bessie Anthony
Mia Janna Carpenter
Lucy Herron
Wstern
Anthony
All-America Aces Opener Over Cincinnati In Cold Spin
All-Americans beat Cincinnati 5 to 4 in a tense opener at Cincinnati. A ninth inning threat fell short as the visitors held on. Cold weather dampened attendance while Hahn Bergen Bernherdt Sullivan shared pitching duties in a chippy matchup.
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Cincinnati
Hahn, Bergen
Bernherdt
Sullivan
Lawson Horse a Winner in Louisville Show
The Louisville horse show closed last night with Thomas W. Lawson’s Glorious Whirling Prince winning the high school class prize money. Dr Wentze’s entries led in total winnings across the show.
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Loisville
Louisville
Thomas W. Lawson
Dr. Wentze
California man breaks shot putting record
San Francisco reports Ralph Le Rose of California shattered the world shot put record by throwing 49 feet 6 inches, surpassing Dewitt of Princeton who had held the mark at 48 feet 7 inches.
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California
San Francisco
Ralph le Rose
Dewitt
Princeton
Rose
Candlepin League Schedule Promises Long Busy Season
The Boston Bowling Association candlepin division opens its eighth championship with fourteen teams and 26 weeks of play on Wednesdays. Charles W. Young is official scorer and Charles J. Lavis president. The bottle pin division also begins, with eight teams. Schedule lists matchups from Oct 5 through Apr 8 across venues including Dartmouth, Webster, Channey, and Rexford.
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Boston Bowling Association
Charles W. Young
New Century
Charles J. Lavis
New Century Candle Pin League Opens Third Season
The league opened its third season last Thursday with strong scoring as two teams, Webster and Boylston, topped 1300. Several players rolled 100 or more, aided by new pins. Websters, Boylstons, Independents, and Norwoods led by one game over Roslindale, Hyde Park, South Boston, and Mt. Pleasant. Next Thursday’s schedule includes Norwood at Roslindale and Boylston at Independents.
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Webster
Boylston
Websters
Boylstons
Norwoods
Roslindale
Hyde Park
South Boston
Mt. Pleasant
Rumors and Talks on Salaries and Pennant Hopes
The piece notes salary whispers around 25000 dollars or less. Boston teams finish third while locals chase pennant glory, with the Americans aiming for first and buckeye Buckenberger lauded for leadership. Dick Cooley set for Cantillon trip with the All-Americans amid other sport chatter including Mitchell's football ties to Allston and Soldiers Field.
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Nationals
Buckenberger
Dick Cooley
Cantillon
Wilson
Philadelphia Americans
Reddy Parent
Mitchell
The
Athletics
Allston
Soldiers Field
Substitute prowess shines as Harvard routs Bates
Harvard’s second-string squad impresses with a strong showing against Bates. Stillman emerges as the standout, delivering punting distances of 45 to 55 feet and earning a potential spot at right halfback. Kernan and Stillman form a feared pairing for Harvard’s kicking game as the team targets more speed this week.
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Bates
Crimson
Stillman
Nigskins
Ristine
Kernan
Harvard Fall Tennis Tournament On Jarvis Field
Harvard announces its annual fall tennis tournament will be played on Jarvis Field in Cambridge on Wednesday. The Harvard Gun Club opens its first semi weekly shoot on Soldiers Field tomorrow, with shoots to be held Monday and Thursday afternoons through fall. Harvard freshmen host their faculty reception in Sanders Theatre tonight with speeches by Professor Shaler President Eliot Professor Peabody Dean Hurlbut and Roger Ernst. Cercle Francais selects Corneille Le Menteur as this year’s French play.
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Jarvis Field
Cambridge
Harvard Gun Club
Soldiers Field
Sanders Theatre
Shaler
Eliot
Peabody
Dean Hurlbut
Roger Ernst
Cercle Francais
Corneille
Harvard and local prep teams eye midweek and weekend games
Harvard struggles against Bates but lines up a midweek tilt with Amherst at Soldiers Field. The local season promises success with balanced, lighter-than-expected squads. Notables include Jones and Matthews for Harvard, Dorchester High’s lean lineup, and standout Brighton players Jordan and McDevitt.Boston seeks additional intercity matchups with 12% pound squads. Goodyear A C A and English Salem roe George Dalton also show interest. The Harvard Yale football game will be broadcast live from Yale Field to Mechanics Building on Nov 22.
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Bates
Crimson
Amherst
Soldiers Field
Jones
Matthews
West Point
Boston
Dartmouth
Williams
Newton
New England
Dorchester High
Ticker
Larry Jordan
Brighton High
McDevitt
Brighton
T. Naughton
Dustin Street
Brighn
Goodyear A. C. A
Salem Roe
George H. Dalton
Albany Street
Esty
National League season ends with Chicago sweep in doubleheader
Chicago defeated St. Louis in both games of a cold weather doubleheader to close the National League season. Attendance reached 1800 as the two games concluded a chilly day of baseball.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Cyclists Complete Double Century Despite Crashing Fork
In a grueling 200 mile event by Harry M. Gordon, 18 riders finished the double century. A. D. Rice suffered a fork break but borrowed a wheel and completed the race. Finishing riders include Gordon, Rice, Plerantt, Bert Heath, McEnery, Bloermerth, Kettel, Bland, Hitchcock, Breed, Garafino, Paliso, and Alford.
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Harry M. Gordon
A. D. Rice
Rice
Plerantt
Bert Heath
BK. J. McEnery
Bloermerth
George Kettel
W. A. Bland
Work Of Boston League Teams Ends Season
Boston clubs wrap a remarkable season as baseball closes for 1992. The American league posted large profits while the National league faced losses. Boston, Chicago and St. Louis battled for the lead but fell short as injuries dampened Boston’s stride. Both Boston teams plan early strengthening for next season with pennant chances.
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Major League Baseball
National Organization
National League
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Athletics
Jimmy Collins
Opening of the Junior Inter scholastic League Season
Boston area high school football teams prepare for a closely matched season with light and fast players. The Junior Inter scholastic League begins next Saturday at Salem with Salem versus Hyde Park High. The single-league format includes Hyde Park Brighton Salem Brockton Mechanic Arts and Chelsea High, with Brighton Salem and Mechanic Arts favored by past performance. Salem defeated English High in a senior league tuneup.
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Salem
Hyde Park
Brighton
Brockton
Mechanic Arts
Chelsea
Everett Cycle Club Hosts Second Open Half Century Run
The Everett Cycle Club held a yesterday Acton and return ride in two divisions. Lieutenant Winterbottom led the first division at 10 mph while Captain Miller captained the second at 14 mph. Roads were fair to Acton, but rain on the return made conditions dangerous. No serious accidents occurred and most riders completed the course.
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Everett Cycle Club
Acton
Harvard Freshman Oarsmen Begin Fall Work Today
Harvard's freshman crew candidates start fall training on the Charles River, joining a force already over 1,000 strong. Harry Vail of Philadelphia, with G. D. Boareman, coaches the Newell candidates. Wray the Australian coach Weld men, assisted by Sam Wolestt, captain of Weld. Captain McGrew leads personal coaching of new candidates.
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Charles
Harry Vail
Philadelphia
G. D. Boareman
Newell
Wray
Weld
Sam Wolestt
McGrew
Prize Winners in Irish-Speaking School Session
A large assembly at the Acile School on 1151 Wastington Street yesterday assessed Irish-speaking children over a week. Only three prizes per grade were awarded: first grade Mary Ni Dal. second grade Mary Ni Geoghagan. third grade Sarah Ni Ward, all ages 7 to 14.
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Acile
Wastington Street
Mary Ni Dal
Mary’ Ni Geoghagan
Sarah Ni Ward
Knowlton Completes Triple Century Ride From Boston
Miss Knowlton surges to a triple century cycling feat covering Boston to Providence and return three times. She previously logged 200 miles as a personal best, with the first leg starting Saturday from Copley Square, the second that Saturday evening from Sand, and the final leg beginning Sunday at 8:30 am and finishing last night at 6:50.
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Boston
Providence
Copley Square
Su. In
Sand
Roller polo league formed at Hotel Savoy meeting
The circuit of the American league of professional roller polo clubs completed at the Hotel Savoy with members Lowell Lawrence Clinton Worcester Providence Chelsea and Manchester. A schedule meeting was voted for at the Savoy Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
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American League of Professional Roller Polo Clubs
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Lowell
Lawrence
Clinton
Worcester
Providence
Chelsea
Manchester
Fight Over Stratton Estate Plays Out In Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Colorado October reports mounting in the $15 million Stratton estate dispute. Executors to probate the will amid claims of insanity. Speculators form a pool to back Harry Stratton. Lawsuits alleged from two claimed common law wives. Venture of London investigates possible conspiracy in the Independence mine sale. A young man claims to be Stratton’s son, recounting a tense encounter at the Independence offices.
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W. S. Stratton
Harry Stratton
James A. Orr
Stratton
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Independence
Isaac Harry Stratton
Independence Mine
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Boxing Gossip Signals Mc Govern to Pursue Corbett Tour
Terrible Terry McGovern plans to chase Young Corbett across the country to force an early title meeting. He appears in Boston for a Grand Theatre sparring week with Joe Humphreys, awaiting a possible fall clash while manager Sam Harris touts Terry’s peak conditioning and readiness on short notice. Modern boxing notes cover handlers’ plans, Cambridge A. C. mixups, and forthcoming bouts at Criterion Athletic Club as local fighters prepare and schools reconcile scheduling.
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Twin) Sullivan
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Dan Murphy
Harvard
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John Stack
Otto
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Erin
Fred Uryson
New England
Billy Hill
Pick
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Man Supposed to Be Related by Marriage to Spanish Royalty Dies in Bellevue
A 40 year old man died at Bellevue Hospital after leaving a note marked not to be opened until after death. He claimed to be Juan Bourbonne and the son in law of a Spanish duke, with photographs from Barcelona and Bilbao. Investigators spoke to a Catherine Jones and relatives who recalled a marriage 14 years prior to a Spanish heiress.
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Spain
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England
John Mahony
London
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Mexico
Norton
Plymouth
Eng
Indiana Doctor Claims He Brings the Dead Back to Life
Alexandria Indiana reports Dr. C. W. Littlefield claims to revive the dead using a volatile magnetism theory. He asserts life can be infused after organ failure and describes a compound using common salt, oleo resin, and ammonia that supposedly restores consciousness to the dead.
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Alexandria
Ind
C. W. Littlefield
Littlefield
American Syndicate Plans Mills in Ireland
London reports a New York based syndicate with 20 million dollars to build large mills in Belfast Londonderry Dublin Cork Waterford and Galway. They will import corn and wheat in bulk, mill it, and distribute via coastwise steamers owned by the syndicate.
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Belfast
Londonderry
Dublin
Cork
Waterford
Galway
Diary of Acting Mayor Doyle on his first Sunday in office
A Post reporter documents Acting Mayor James H. Doyle’s Sunday routine from 7 a.m. to 11:20 p.m. The diary notes hospital visits with passes, donations to a collection, church service at St. Philip's, a mass meeting with Ward 18 Democrats in Roxbury, and late suppers with Mrs. Doyle. It also mentions planned temporary acting mayor duties for President Dolan while Doyle leaves the city.
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Post
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City Hospital
Ena
Springfield Street
Worcester Street
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Shawmut Avenue
St. Philip's Church
Harrison Avenue
G. A. R. Hall
Roxbury
Jerry Watson
Northampton
Democratic Club
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