Tufts Freshmen Kidnapped In Campus Flag Rush Turmoil
Medford reports a student clash as eleven Tufts freshmen are held by sophomores over the annual flag rush. Some are handcuffed and sent to Boston, others on parole at Deans Hall, while five are imprisoned in a Medford house. Guards patrol gates, scouts search, and a warlike atmosphere grips Tufts tonight.
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Walsh Defeats Stanley in Intercollegiate Showdown
Captain Clapp of Williams captures New England intercollegiate title while Harvard exits large golf tournament. Army squads clash in a ten day stretch at West Point amid other major college games. Grenade wins feature a race at Ja.
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President Roosevelt to race three warships from Key West
Reports from the Dolphin indicate President Roosevelt will join a 1000 mile race from Key West to Hampton Roads aboard the West Virginia. The Colorado and Pennsylvania will join for a three-ship sprint to Hampton Roads, with the President on board the West Virginia at sea.
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New Orleans
Walsh Defeats Stanley in Chelsea Bout
Jimmy Walsh the New England bantamweight champion defeated Digger Stanley of England after 15 rounds at the Douglas A. C. of Chelsea. Referee Eugene Buckley ruled Walsh winner, drawing wide audience approval though a dissatisfied minority cried robbery.
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Boston boxing contest verdict hinges on scattered rounds
The match, praised as the fastest and hardest in years, ended with Walsh dominating nine of fifteen rounds while the English challenger won three and three were even. Referee’s decision sparked debate, with no local bias. Continued on page nine.
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Donovan Claims 14 Ward Support In Democratic Mayoral Fight
Yesterday the Donovan campaign claimed 14 ward chairmen pledged support to Edward J. Donovan, while Fitzgerald backers rejected the claim and predicted a landslide for John F. Fitzgerald. A Fitzgerald manager asserted strong public support and said ward committees would align with Fitzgerald.
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City Hall Lamp Department approves bills after hours
A City Hall lamp department worker stayed after 5 PM approving department bills. The man had been at it for an hour when the account work continued later that evening.
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Roxbury Woman Seeks Return of Love Letters in Court
A Roxbury girl filed in Superior Court for a temporary injunction to compel Frank F. McLeod a National Exchange Bank clerk to surrender love letters and gifts. The letters are held in a safety box and could be published. a stipulation keeps them secure until next week’s merits hearing. The petitioner alleges mutual confidential correspondence ceased and that McLeod refuses to return items though she completed her part of the agreement. McLeod acknowledged a past acquaintance with the woman.
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Harry W. Harris
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Great Lakes Storm Forces Vessels From Port Buffalo
A severe late season storm swept the Great Lakes causing passenger steamers to anchor offshore near Buffalo Harbor and flee toward the Canadian shore. Many ships were wrecked or foundered with loss of life as officials tally the full scope of the disaster. The weather bureau warned the storm would move toward the Atlantic coast.
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Atlantic Storm Warnings Set Coast to Eastport
Weather bureau in Washington issued late night orders warning a violent sea storm and severe cold wave along the Atlantic coast from the Delaware Breakwater to Eastport Missouri.
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Lakes Storm Sweeps Cleveland and Shoreline
The Lake Erie storm battered shores from Buffalo to Detroit with sudden intensity Friday morning and persisted all day. Wrecks were reported along the coast as boats and structures sustained damage across the region.
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Wind Ties Up Coast With 54 MPH Gusts, Wreck Reports Feared
At midnight the wind, peaking at 54 miles per hour, had eased little and officials feared many wrecks would be verified as the storm continued.
Michigan Storm Ravages Great Lakes With Losses Reported
Reports from Rogers City and Cheboygan Point detail the steamer Joseph Fay wreck and the death of mate David Syze. The barge Rhoades broke away and landed ashore with all crew saved. Other vessels from the Corrigan fleet reportedly sank or towed for shelter as wreckage appears on Thunder Bay Island. Believed ashore near Presque Isle Harbor is the schooner Emma T Neilson. Water at Detroit River mouth rose to 18 feet due to the storm.
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Storm wrecks claim multiple lake vessels near Ohio shores
A large storm wrecked several ships including the freighter Sarah E. Sheldon and the steamer Wisconsin near Lorain and Cleveland. Two crewmen of the Sheldon are missing after attempting to escape in a lifeboat. The Yukon and others were sunk or damaged with crews rescued.
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Women rescued at fire on Arklow street Roxbury
At 11 last night smoke engulfed a Roxbury dwelling at 21 Arklow street. Mrs Mary Lennon and four other women were pulled from the burning building by Officer Freeman and a citizen. Freeman then guided Margaret Flynn, her two daughters, and three more women to safety amid panic in the neighborhood.
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Fair and Colder Weather for Boston Area Saturday
Local forecast shows fair and colder conditions for Boston and vicinity. Saturday includes brisk high westerly winds. Sunday expected fair conditions with continued cool temperatures.
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New England Weather Forecast Sees Cold, Blustery Weekend
The forecast calls for fair but much colder conditions in New England with brisk high west to northwest winds. Sunday remains fair as winds ease. storm warnings are displayed along the Atlantic coast from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport.
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Rescued Norwegian Bark Crew Landed After Sinking Sails
Captain Zachariasen and eight sailors of the Norwegian bark H. W. Palmer were saved in mid ocean when the ship began sinking. The Christian Bors rescued them off Nova Scotia after a hurricane damaged the Palmer near Bactouche Roads. The bark was set afire by the steamer to burn the wreck.
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