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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1918

Page

7

After war questions prompt Boston labor leaders meeting

The Boston Central Labor Union voted to invite Alexander Whiteside and the list framers to explain the ten after-the-war questions at a Sunday meeting on November 17 at 987 Washington Street. Delegates debated the motives and urged capital and labor to meet for an equitable solution to postwar issues.

Boston Central Labor Union Committee On Alexander Whiteside Washington Street A. F. of L Congress Board of Appeal Postoffice Department

Local Briefs: Choir Rehearsal and Funeral Services

Yesterday at Jordan Hall over four members of the People’s Choral Union attended the first rehearsal of the season. Musical Director F WWodell began Haydn’s Creation and the new patriotic cantata Land of Our Hearts by George W Chadwick. Funeral services for Sergeant John T Mulcahey, who died at Camp Greenleaf Georgia, were held yesterday afternoon in St Joseph’s Church Somerville. Rev Albert C Mullin officiated a squad of regulars acted as guard of honor and a volley was fired and taps played.

People’s Choral Union Jordan Hall F. W. Wodell Haydn Land of Our Hearts George W. Chadwick John T. Mulcahey Camp Greenleaf St. Joseph’s Church Somerville Albert C. Mullin

Duffey's Sport Comment Highlights Schoolboy Football and Sporting News

The column notes today’s busy schoolboy football slate with Harvard and Dartmouth stars, Norwich game highlights, and Boston football debuts. It mentions Nat Butler's aim to travel for YMCA work in France, radio school teams, and local scrimmages, along with dog lovers’ quips and translations of baseball rule books into four languages as the game spreads.

Victor Hugo Walter Scott Europe

Much Toil For School Grid Teams

With the reopening of the Greater Boston schools today and the ban on athletics lifted, schoolboy football squads begin overtime practice to make up time lost to influenza precautions. The season opening has been delayed, though a few contests were played.

Greater Boston

Suburban league football opens with limited practice amid war drive

Suburban league teams begin hard work as many games postponed or canceled due to scarce practice. Malden High Medford High and Everett High report wins while Somerville seeks form under Coach Cleo O’Donnell. Cambridge High Latin and Rindge Tech lag with coaching changes and revised schedule announcing Nov 2 openings and Saturday contests through Thanksgiving Day.

Maldon High Medford High Everett High Newton High Malden High Lawrence High Wakefield High Somerville High Cleo O'Donnell

Boston Base Opens Season With 6-0 Victory

At Braves Field yesterday 8000 fans saw Boston Section Base defeat Hingham Ammunition Depot 6 to 0 in the first gridiron clash of the fall.

Boston Hingham Ammunition Depot Braves Field

Boston Stars and Somerville Pair Shine in Football Clash

Ball star Ned Garland of Somerville High and Hoston’s Bronson and Mitchell led their teams in a tight game with many punts and no successful forward passes. The Boston section defense shut down long runs while Babe Allen and Garland stood out in the backfields for their respective elevens.

Ball Star Ned Garland Somerville High Boston Bronson Hoston Mitchell Babe Allen Hingham Garland

Hoppe Exemption From Boston Exhibition Plans

William F Hoppe will not give exhibition billiard matches in Boston for Red Cross benefits until grave misunderstandings with his manager and local Red Cross officials are resolved. The Red Cross states it does not endorse his offer unless he agrees to specific terms and arrangements.

Willie Hoppe Boston American Red Cross Hoppe R. B. Benjamin Bureau of Benefits and Entertainments Boston Metropolitan Dorothy Forbes Allston Burr William F. Hoppe Red Cross Burr Miss Forbes Union States Benjamin Forbes Boston Sunday

Rival Captains Lead Clean Football in Fan Friendly Game

Fine football delighted fans as rival captains led their teams with sportsmanship. Bill Mitchell of Tufts was noted among the standout players in a contest praised for clean play and spirited competition.

Bill Mitchell Tufts

Red Cross declines generous offer amid funding misunderstandings

Dorothy Forbes, chair of the Boston Red Cross Bureau of Benefits and Entertainments, explains that due to misunderstandings over expenses and receipts, the Red Cross cannot endorse a proposed arrangement. She invites the donor to volunteer for Red Cross activities and assures appreciation if accepted. The letter is dated October 18, 1918, from Boston.

Benjamin Boston Athletic Association Boston City Club Red Cross Red Cross Organization Dorothy Forbes Bureau of Benefits and Entertainments Boston

Middlesex School Football Candidates Begin Week of Practice

The Middlesex School football candidates start a strenuous week of practice today in preparation for the opening game next Saturday afternoon. Faculty Coach David A. Baldwin will direct work for both the first and second elevens.

Middlesex School David A. Baldwin

Pier Athletes Get Busy at Commonwealth Pier

Athletics at Commonwealth Pier and Camp Edgar in Framingham are booming with football practice and new boxing and basketball prospects. Chaplain Norton forecasts continued success for the pier teams after last year’s boxing triumphs, as matches with Camp Edgar loom and other naval stations are urged to challenge.

Commonwealth Pier Boston Camp Edgar Framingham Bumkin Island Naval District Powell H. Norton Norton J. Callender Camp Bédgar

Practice at Lexington High School Opens Week

Practice for inter class football games at Lexington High School begins this week on the Lexington Athletic Field under Faculty Coach Lewis Newell who serves as sub principal of the high school.

Lexington High School Lexington Lewis Newell

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