Soldiers Will Tackle Harvard Inner Defences in Stadium
The First Maine Heavy Artillery will attack Harvard inner defences at the Stadium tomorrow helped by Navy command and a 150‑strong advance party of musicians. The Harvard unit and Student body will provide vocal support as Warvard Yale game is reportedly omitted this year. Governor McCall and General Sweetser will greet officers at the State House before the Stadium appearance.
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WeCall
Maine
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Balentine
State House
McCall
General Sweetser
South Station
Boston
Eastern League Association Sets October 24 Meeting
Hartford report states President Daniel O Neill calls the annual meeting of the Eastern League Baseball Association for October 24 at the Slotel Garde in New Haven. Officers to be elected, the season pennant awarded to the New Haven team, and plans for next season to be discussed.
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Conn
Daniel O'Neill
Eastern League Baseball Association
Association
Slotel Garde
New Haven
Brown Game at Braves Field
Final arrangements for the Brown versus Dartmouth football game at Braves Field on Saturday November 24 were agreed by Horace G. Pender and Dr. Fred W. Marvel. Purchasers will pay a 1 percent war revenue tax, with tickets priced as 1.81 dollars to include the tax, avoiding extra costs for buyers.
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Brown
Dartmouth
Braves Field
Horace G. Pender
Fred W. Marvel
Mahoney Named Malden High Captain After Dolan Resigns
John M. Mahoney, Malden High School fullback and former centre, was unanimously elected by the team to captain the squad for the remainder of the season. Former captain James Dolan resigned to join the Naval Reserves.
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John M. Mahoney
Malden
James Dolan
Naval
Mahoney
Fallon Chosen Tufts Track Captain and Relay Hope
Benjamin Fallon, ex English High runner, elected Tufts track captain. Junior dental student V Fallon is a quarter miler in training for the winter relay events Tufts will enter for the first time.
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Benjamin Fallon
Tufts
V Fallon
Dental School
Connor
Tufts Sophomore Class Elects Tilton President
Warner J. Tilton of Raymond New York elected president and Harry McGee of Boston named marshal for Tufts College sophomore class. Tilton serves as substitute end on the football team and McGee is a fullback.
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Tufts College
Warner J. Tilton
Raymond, N. Y
Harry McGee
Boston
Tilton
McGee
White Sox Share Checks Reported Paid After World Series
Chicago news reports the 1902 World Series payout to the White Sox players with 91 men receiving checks. four players eligible for share received $3669 each.
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Chicago
White Sox
Boston College Boosts Readiness After Harsh Scrimmage
Boston College coach Charley Brickley berated the varsity after a Wednesday scrimmage with Harvard at the Stadium. The hour long practice followed by a fierce gridiron session showed renewed pep and fight for the season.
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Boston College
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Skull
Brown and Boston College Bear’s pelt game prep noted
A signal drill and scrimmage feature Brunonians preparing to face the Bear on game day. Boston College trains in top form with most starters available though Dee is limited. Witz directs last season’s offense as Walley Collins nears full participation. A mass meeting in the dining hall outlines Providence-bound delegation plans and a squad sendoff led by Coach Brickley and Captain Horrigan.
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Boston College
Dee
Providence
Charley Fitzgerald
Witz
Maroon and Gold
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Horrigan
Fitzgerald
Bennie Murray
Richard A. O'Brien
Mackerel King Capitain Lemuel Firth Sails for Unknown Catch
At South Boston fish pier fishermen hail Captain Lemuel Firth of the schooner Harry I Curtis for a 33000 pound mackerel catch on his outing in search of more. the New England fish Exchange opened with heavy receipts and low prices as groundfish arrivals topped expectations.
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Lemuel Firth
Harry I. Curtis
New England Fish Exchange
Firth
Fize
Little Hope for Bob Fitzsimmons
In Chicago on October 18 physicians treating former heavyweight champion Bob Fitzsimmons diagnosed lobar pneumonia with little chance of recovery. Mrs Fitzsimmons remains by his bedside as he had been appearing at a suburban theatre until his condition suddenly worsened prompting his hospital admission.
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Chicago
Robert Fitzsimmons
Bob Fit“Simmons
Italy Almost Without Coal
Washington dispatches report Italy faces a severe coal shortage as it relies on imports, chiefly from the United States, with private consumption limited and many furnaces dark this winter. The crisis hampers military operations and has led to rationing and price controls in several cities.
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Italy
United States
England
Navy Seeks Full Report On Submarine Dunker Encounter
Washington reports the Navy Department cabled Admiral Sims for a full account of the October 1 engagement between a German submarine and an American destroyer. The destroyer reached port with one dead and five wounded, suggesting a forward hit by a powerful torpedo and a fragile forward bulkhead that helped prevent worse damage.
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Washington
Navy Department
Sims
Rumors of German Warship Sinking in The Sound
Rumors claim a German warship sank in The Sound between Denmark and Sweden. Unconfirmed reports circulate as two German sailors and an unknown mariner drift ashore near Elsinore, Denmark.
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Denmark
Sweden
Elsinore
Britain Did Not Ask Terms In Pacific Peace Note
Lord Robert Cecil in the House of Commons denied that negotiations for terms had occurred with the Vatican or any religious group. He noted Britain had not adopted the U S reply and said the Wilson message was not the result of allied consultation.
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House of Commons
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Robert
Pope Benedict
Great Britain
United States
Wilson
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Miss Bertha Dillon Sets New Record at Lakewood
Atlanta October 18 Miss Bertha Dillon set a new world record for a 3 year old trotter in the Mintron Stake for 8 year olds clocking 2 03 4 in the final heat. Harvest Gale and Worthy Vole split second and third. Mabel Trask defeated St Frisco in the free for all pace with a nose finish in heat one and half length win in heat three. The 2 year old trotting class saw Ruth Mainsheet beat Peter June and the 2:08 class trotting went five heats with Straight Sail Peter Chenault Bacelli winning multiple heats. The program resumes Friday with the fifth heat completed then.
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Miss Perfection
Germans Capture Moon Island and Oesel Prisoners
Berlin reports German forces seized Moon Island and took about 10 000 prisoners from two Russian divisions after heavy fighting. They also captured 50 guns and damaged Russian batteries near Wol and Werder Island as naval units protected the Gulf of Riga advance.
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Britton Leonard bout headlines boxing rumor mill
Boxing gossip notes that Benny Leonard and Jack Britton will clash in Harlem with no title at stake. The piece discusses Britton's recent losses and potential clashes with Watlin DelFoe and others, plus listed bouts featuring Johnny Wilson versus Victor Dahl and Frankie Mack pursuing a match with Eddie Shevlin George.
Mack to box Alger at 145 pounds ring side
Mack claimed he and Alger would box at 145 pounds with Mack meeting the weight in four days. Alger arrived nearly five pounds over the limit and Mack did not claim the forfeit. Mack is signed to box Willie Ryan of New York, stationed at Newport Illinois. They will clash in rounds on the evening of October 26.
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Mitten Named State Merchant Representative on Food Board
George WW. Mitten of the Jordan Marsh Company is appointed State merchant representative on the food administration Committee by Treasurer Henry BR. Madicott. Mitten to organize demonstration exhibits lectures window displays and in-store advertising to aid food conservation in all retail stores of the state. Federal experts call this feature important.
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Bank Robbery at Calhoun State Bank in Minneapolis
Two masked bandits robbed the Calhoun State Bank during noon hours, forcing the cashier and two bookkeepers into a rear room and taking sums from cages before escaping to a waiting automobile. The piece also includes an unrelated ad promising a guaranteed Liberty Bond investment with no foreclosure risk.
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