American women's golf championship to be decided at Brae Burn
More than thirty players from across the country and one from Canada compete in Brae Burn's 12th national championship. The opening round sets the field for match play with the best 32 advancing, as Miss Pauline Mackay defends the title with a strong East and national lineup including Miss Georgianna Bishop and Miss Frances Griscom. The United States Golf Association oversees the event, with supplements and entertainment planned at the West Newton club.
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West Newton
Canada
Gom
Robert Cox
Scotland
Oakley Country Club
Pauline Mackay
Chicago
C. L. Dering
St. Louis
Semple
Denver
George W. Roope
Boston
California
I. V. Whitney
Claremont
Miss Pheppe
Hamilton
Ont
East
Mackay
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklawn Club
Bridgeport
Frances Griscom
Merion Club
Philadelphia
Fanny Osgood
Brookline
Louisa A. Wells
Helen Carrington
New Haven Country Club
D. C. Cahlane
Woodland Golf Club
Marjorie Phelps
Miss Dering
Miss Osgood
United States Golf Association
Harvard Chess Trials Begin Ahead of Yale Match
Harvard chess trials open at Dwight Hall New Haven Tonight before the Harvard Yale football game. Last year’s players in college retain preference for election to the team including Brackett Johnson Morse McClure and Gruenning. Harvard has won the last three meetings and expects another easy victory.
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Harvard
Yale
Dwight Hall
New Haven
Q. A. Brackett
K. S. Johnson
C. G. Morse
G. H. McClure
E. H. Gruenning
Press Guests at Food Fair Host Massachusetts Association
The Massachusetts Press Association will be guests of Edwin B. Pillsbury at the Boston Food Fair today at Mechanics' building. About 125 guests plus ladies are expected. The group will hold a noon meeting, then share lunch, and attend a Marine Band concert in the afternoon with reserved seating.
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Massachusetts Press Association
Edwin B. Pillsbury
Boston
Mechanics’ Building
United States Marine Band of Washington
Grand Hall
Exhibition Hall
North Carolina
Chelsea Leads GBL Standings After Fourth Week
After four weeks in the Greater Boston League Chelsea leads by one game over Carruth and Everett, who are tied for second. Carruth's Williams tops the league with an average over 101.
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Boston
Chelsea
Carruth
Everett
Williams
Amateur Boston Pin League Elects Officers
The Amateur Boston Pin League has elected officers: President Fred M. Wood, Vice President Edgar H. Whitey, Winthrop Y. C., Secretary J. L. Behneke, Treasurer A. W. Guptill, Colonial Club. The bowling season opens November 5.
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Boston Pin League
Fred M. Wood
A. A
Edgar H. Whitey
Winthrop Y. C
J. L. Behneke
A. W. Guptill
Colonial Club
MacLean Wins 100 Kilometre Race at Buffalo Track
Hugh MacLean defeated Darragon Mettling and Simar in the 100 kilometre bicycle race at the Buffalo track on October 7.
Fishing Fleet Reaches Wharf After Gale With Heavy Handover
Ten ships arrived at the wharf bringing 280 000 pounds of mixed fresh fish. Mackerel totals included 1800 on the Freedom and 800 on the M Madeline. Additional landings included 98 000 pounds cod 6500 pounds pollock and 3500 pounds haddock. Several steamers expected today include the Cestrian Westphalia Hero Admiral Dewey Koranna and Grace HB Stevens sold to Norton.
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Freedom
Hope
Gladys
Sabra
Mina
T Wharf
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Cestrian
Leyland Line
Liverpool
Westphalia
Rotterdam
Hero
Banes
Cuba
Revere
Admiral Dewey
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Calcutta
Colombo
Gibraltar
James James A. Stevens
Grace HB. Stevens
C. &. Norton
Jonesport
Maine
Stevens
Gouldsboro
Jordan
Miniature Almanac of Maritime Movements and Tide Signals
The columns list sun rise and set times, length of day, moon rise, and high tides for October 8. It details arrivals and departures of numerous steamers and schooners including the Laurentian, Sagamore, Prince George, Chippewa, Gloucester, Indian, James S Whit ney, Kana waha, Old Dominion, City of Rockland, Bay State, Ran som B. Fuller, City of Gloucester, Mercedes, Free Trade, Eva Stewart, and others with ports and destinations from Halifax to Baltimore. It notes vessels under propulsion including tugs and coal movements, plus sailings and passings at Nantasket Roads and Highland Light.
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Laurentian
Henry
Glasgow
Moville
H. & A. Allan
Sagamore
Fenton
Liverpool
Warren & Co
Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
N. S
City of Rockland
Roix
Bangor
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
Ransom B. Fuller
Blair
Bath
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Mercedes
Holmes
Belleveau Cove
N. 8
B. B. Hardwick
Berry
Clementsport
Free Trade
Priddle
St. John
N. B
Eva Stewart
Moore
Windsor
World of Sport notes on boxing and baseball whims
A breezy roundup cites Chicago pennant fever fading as Cubs and Giants falter. Boxing quirks include Joe Thomas’s half title plan against Walcott and Charley Daniels’ 66 second 100-yard swim time. Also: George Siler plans a boxer hotel in Goldfield and a Calumet club overturns a referee verdict to a draw.
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East
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cubs
Jack
Giants
Griffith
Gotham
Harry Foley
Joe Thomas
Billy Rhodes
Joe Walcott
Thomas
Rhodes
Foley
Walcott
White Weiter
The
Red Jacket
A.A
Calumet
Mich
Chelsea
McKinney Tops Reflex Trotting Brood With 2:10 List
The article reviews McKinney as a leading trotting sire with 10 descendants in the exclusive 2:10 list, led by Sweet Marie at 2:02. It notes Milargo at 2:09 1-4 and another two of his progeny from C. W. Laselle’s stock, plus details on Alcyone and Allied lineages. It highlights recent season performances, race results, and the era’s strong Messenger and Morgan bloodlines, with references to Arion and Captain Derby potential records.
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McKinney
Sweet Marie
Milargo
C. W. Laselle
Whitinsville
Readville
Mack Mack
Fl Milargo
Transylvania
Lady Mawrey
Columbus
W. H. Wilson
Cynthiana
Alcyone
Alconta
George Wilkes
Alma Mater
Mambrino Patchen
Rose Sprague
General Sprague
Kentucky Todd
Todd
Bingen
Paranella
Parkville
Fanella
Sadie Mac
Arion
M’kinney
Gaelic football challenge for Thanksgiving game
The Kentucky Dews challenge the Cork Corners to a Thanksgiving Day Gaelic football match for prize money. The scene hints at a team in training celebrating a recent victory while Battling Nelson sends his younger brother Charles to college with aims of him becoming a physician.
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Battling Nelson
Charles
University of California
Kentucky Dews
Post
Bradford Hints at New Party in Massachusetts
Gamaliel Bradford has floated a manifesto to Massachusetts voters denouncing both major parties. He hints at a possible new political departure under the banner State Government Reform. It is unclear whether he plans to form a new party and seek its nomination.
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Gamaliel Bradford
Bradford
Massachusetts
Suffering from mysterious head wound afflicts H. E. Stedman
Harvey E. Stedman, 28, of 87 Tueston Street, was found on Beach Street yesterday afternoon by Station 4 officers with a severe head wound. Taken to relief hospital, he could not explain the injury. police think a stone may have been thrown by an unknown person.
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H. E. Stedman
Harvey E. Stedman
Tueston Street
Beach Street
Relef
Denatured Alcohol Policy Set to Aid Public Use
Washington report: Commissioner Yerkes outlines regulations for denatured alcohol effective Jan 1 1907. Two classes named completely and specially denatured alcohol, with tax relief and reuse in industry. Completely denatured mix adds wood alcohol and benzine. price not to exceed 85 cents a gallon.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue Yerkes
Congress
Yerkes
Prince George Aboard D. A. R. Line Late At Long Wharf
A strong northwest gale delayed the Prince George steamship arriving at Long wharf after midnight. The Bay of Fundy crossing was severe and at 5 am she passed a fisherman's dory bottom up near Cash's bank, signaling rough conditions for the voyage.
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Prince George
D. A. R. Line
Long Wharf
Bay of Fundy
Cash’s Bank
Fisherman's Dory
Lake-built steamer Mae arrives with 2820 tons phosphate rock
The lake-built steamer Mae, operating from Port Tampa, delivered 2820 tons of phosphate rock to Bradlee Fertilizer Company in Weymouth. The cargo is valued at 16920 dollars.
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Mae
Bradlee Fertilizer Company
Weymouth
Port Tampa
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