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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1909

Page

9

Harvard Crimson Poised After Brown Victory Before Army Clash

Harvard's away game slate begins with a West Point visit after a solid win over Brown. Corbett may miss one game but McKay and P D Smith return to bolster a backfield led by Minot, with Browne injured and L D Smith stepping up. Harvard aims to outpace Yale with strong line play and reduced fumbles as fans predict a historic two straight defeats of Yale.

Harvard Brown Crimson Army West Point Yale Elis West Pointers Fish Corbett McKay P. D. Smith Smith Minot Ted Coy Hooper Browne

Pacers Set Multiple World Records In Seasonal Sprint

The pace racing season saw two new world records for pacers on the Grand Circuit. Fleeta Dillon lowered the 2 year old pacing filly mark to 2 08 4 from Sidney Dillon, Jim Logan set 3 year old record at 2 05 2, Tony Swift clocked 4 year old best at 2 05 4, Star Patchen led a 2 04 4 green mark, Copa de Oro won heat in 2 02, and Bland S led 5 year olds at 2 05 4.

Fleeta Dillon Jim Logan Tony Swift Bland Star Patchen Anael Sidney Dillon Maggie Winder Oratorio Little Lady Princess Lulu March McEwen Bland §S Lady Elgin Hymettus Zombro Joe Patchen Nutwood Wilkes

Pulpit Campaign Dominates New York Mayor Race

October 24 dispatch notes Hearst, Gaynor, and Barnard shaping civic talk in churches across New York, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Preachers urge voters to oppose Tammany Hall as election day nears November 2 while speeches mix veiled sermons with pointed political critique.

New York Hotel Astor William Randolph Hearst Independent Civic Alliance Greater New York Hearst William J. Gaynor Otto T. Barnard Brooklyn Bronx

Anderson attacks Hill appointment in Democratic county letter

Open letter from George W. Anderson, Massachusetts bar leader, to Democratic district attorney candidate Joseph C. Pelletier, condemns Governor Draper for naming Hill. He argues district attorney is elective and should belong to the majority party in Suffolk County, urging election of Pelletier and criticizing partisan patronage. Anderson praises Pelletier, defends Hill, and urges Democrats and independents to vote for Pelletier.

George W. Anderson Massachusetts Bar Public Franchise League Joseph C. Pelletier Draper Hill Anderson Suffolk County Moran Dwyer Publican Massachusetts

Harvard Cross Country Boosts With Intercollegiate Run Move

Harvard cross-country gains by hosting the intercollegiate run at the MIT course in Brookline, shifting from Princeton. The Crimson face Tech and Yale, with an Nov. 6 meet against Tech and a Yale test the following Saturday. Captain Herbert Jacques is out, coaching the team instead, joined by M. H. Whitney.

Harvard Brookline Princeton Tech Yale Legiates New Haven Herbert Jacques M. H. Whitney H. Y. Masten G. R. Harding P. C. Heald HE. Carson W. P. Rogers

Boston Girls in Havana Singing Daughters of Rob Roy

Beatrice Virginia Benton and TF Elaine Gladys Benton daughters of B H Benton Rob Roy are the only Boston bred girls in Havana They joined the theatrical profession under their own names at their father s suggestion after convent life in Fall River Eleven weeks ago they attended Havana in New York and sought to become hello girls They soon joined the company and now understudy the hello girls chorus while appearing in other numbers Comedian James Powers admires their talent and calls them clever and ready to learn The girls praise Powers as their theatrical guardian and support.

Beatrice Virginia Benton Elaine Gladys Benton B. H. Benton Rob Roy United States the Post Havana Boston Fall River New York Schubert Benton James ‘S. Powers Comedian Powers Chickering

Rubbernecks for Plan 2 Parade Highlight City Campaign

A feature of the final week of the Plan 2 campaign will be a parade of rubberneck wagons with bands and banners. Wagons will cover every city section and orators will speak from tail ends. Red fireworks are planned to resemble a Fourth of July celebration.

Cambridge Man M Sylvester Marshall Dies at Home

M Sylvester Marshall aged 48 died at his Cambridge residence 280 Harvard Street early yesterday morning after a two month illness. He had been under medical care prior to passing. The death is reported by his family with services pending.

M. Sylvester Marshall Harvard Street Cambridge

Boston Bowlers Dominate Thin Pins With Strong Scores

In Greater Boston league play last week bowlers posted solid figures. Faneuil Commercial led the high team total at 1521, while the Federal Commercial posted the top team single at 980. Andrews Faneuil Commercial claimed the best individual total 613 and the best individual single 257. Chelsea Square Greater Boston led team totals and singles with 1521 and 588 respectively. Clancy Rah Jahs Washington Odd Fellows delivered a 337 for high total and W Duncan Washington posted the top single at 189.

Greater Boston Faneuil Andrews Chelsea Square Clancy Rah Jahs Washington W. Duncan Odd Fellows

Arrest in death case shocks New York area

A German mechanic, claiming to be Otto Muller, or Mueller, was arrested in Astoria Queens after the skeleton of Anna Latter was found near Islip. He, 38, known as Frederick Gerhardt in Astoria, reportedly married her in Newark on February 6, 1908. Police plan to question him about her disappearance.

New York Otto Muller Mueller Anna Islip Astoria L. I Frederick Gerhardt Newark N. J

Lecture on Irish Character at Boston College Hall

A lecture and concert by the Irish County Clubs of Boston, aiding the Daniel O Connell Hall of Fame at Boston College, drew about 1000 attendees last evening. Professor James C Monaghan of New York spoke on Irish Character and Achievements as the evening’s centerpiece.

Bomb Found in Irish Dominican Church

Lisbon reports a bomb discovered today in the Irish Dominicans church. The sacristan extinguished the fuse and two suspects were arrested for bringing the device into the edifice.

Lisbon

This Week's Commercial League Matches Listed

This week's Commercial League schedule lists Tremont facing North Shore and Beacon meeting Roslindale on Monday. Tuesday features Federal against Post and Faneuil versus Emerson.

Tremont . Ee Beacon Ee North Shore Emerson Ee Tremont Beacon Roslindale Federal Post Faneuil Emerson

Fire Damage Strikes Cambridge Building

A blaze on the rear of the second floor of a three story brick building at 700 Main Street Cambridge caused about 2000 dollars in damage before it was extinguished. The Standard Electric Works occupies the second and third floors while the National Electric Iron Works uses the lower floor. the two lower stories suffered heavy damage.

Main Street Cambridge Standard Electric Works National Electric Iron Works

Harvard Faces Yale at West Point Showdown Saturday

Harvard aims to outdo Yale as the Crimson meet the Soldier Boys at West Point on Saturday in a marquee game highlighting a storied rivalry and regional interest.

Harvard Yale West Point Crimson

Britain booming boxing in era of revival and global interest

The article surveys a boxing revival in Britain with many clubs across cities, amateur groups rising, and strong attendance at bouts. It notes government tolerance, central commissions, and a forthcoming Jeffries Johnson clash exciting global boxing interest, with Johnson praised as a defensive and powerful fighter and plans for article signing in New York.

Jeffries-T Johnson Jeff Monroe Johnson Jeffries George Little New York

Independent Republican Association rally in Boston

Canadian and British born Boston Republicans plan to back Vahey and Foss, the Democratic nominees, at a mass meeting in Faneuil Hall under the banner The Independent Republican Association. Speakers include Henry M. Whitney and Edward F. McSweeney with music and Canadian scenery views.

Boston Vahey Foss Faneuil Independent Republican Association Henry M. Whitney Harvey N. Shepeard Edward F. McSweeney James H. Stark John M. Martin A. C. Chisholm William J. O'Donnell H. A. Leyers Asa R. Minard W. A. Porter W. G. J. Perry

Memorial service for drowned man Chehab at Syrian church

Memorial services were held at the Syrian Catholic Church on Tyler street for Annice Genir Said Chehab son of the ex governor of Mt Liban Syria. The services were conducted by Right Rev Gabriel Koskemas bishop of the Syrian church. Mr Chehab whose two brothers Wil Mam and Tanner are prominent merchants was drowned about a month ago while on a fishing trip.

Tyler Street Annice Genir Said Chehab Mt. Liban Syria Gabriel Koskemas Chehab Wil Mam Tanner

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