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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1918

Page

7

Prison Officers Hold Outing At Lexington Park

The seventh annual outing of the Massachusetts Prison Officers Association was held at Lexington Park with about 150 officers from the Massachusetts Reformatory and the State Prison. A noon dinner and afternoon athletic events followed. The featured baseball game ended 14 to 11 in favor of the Reformatory team. Warden Allen of the State Prison attended as a guest. S. Thompson Blood of the Reformatory chaired the committee in charge.

Lexington Massachusetts Prison Officers’ Association Lexington Park Massachusetts Reformatory State Prison Reformatory Allen S. Thompson Blood

Curtis Wins New England Open At B A A Riverside

L I Curtis shot 146 of 150 to win the New England open at the B A A Riverside traps. He defeated 52 top shooters. J L Snow and W F Staunton tied for second with one fewer hit. G H Chapin led pros with 142.

L. I. Curtis B. A. A. Riverside Curtis J. L. Snow W. F E. Staunton G. H. Chapin Greater Boston W. EB. Staunton L. F. Curtis Staunton

Cleveland not present. Americans forfeit doubleheader

In St. Louis on September 2, manager Jimmy Burke led the St. Louis Americans to a doubleheader forfeit win after Cleveland failed to arrive. Grover Lowdermilk umpired. two pitchers threw five balls each. 1 minute between games. Scores to be sent to American League president Ban Johnson.

ST. Louis Bob Quinn St. Louis Americans Cleveland Jimmy Burke Ban Johnson Grover Lowdermilk

Linart Captures Brassard at Revere Cycle Track

At Revere cycle track yesterday a one hour Brassard race was won by Victor Linart by five laps over Vincent Madonna with Frank Corry and George Wiley next. The 41 mile distance also featured a motor paced double and a free for all in the evening won by Madonna with Wiley second and Corry third. Amateur and professional races followed with Hansen, Hurley, Sullivan and McPartland among winners in short events.

Revere Victor Linart Vincent Madonna Frank Corry George Wiley Madonna Wiley Smart Hansen Archie MacDonald J. Barry F. Hurley F. Keenan A. McDonald Leo Maggioli Tim Sullivan Tom Grim Pat Logan H. McPartland Ned Chandler M. McPartland Win Upton Dennis Connolly V. Markey

Braves Win as Rudolph Shines in Windup Over Giants

In the Braves season finale at home, Boston split a doubleheader with New York. Dick Rudolph pitched the win in the second game after a 6-2 loss earlier, overcoming early trouble and making clutch defensive plays including a running catch by Taggert.

New York Giants Braves Dick Rudolph Boston Giants Art Nehf Causey Rudolph Bob Steele Rudy Taggert Chadbourne

General Schindel Assigned to Lead 2nd Infantry Brigade

Brigadier General S. J. Schindel reported for duty at Camp Meade Maryland and was assigned to command the 2nd Infantry Brigade. He came from Camp Pike Arkansas where he served as regimental commander and has served on the general staff. General MacArthur will not travel to Camp Meade to assist Lafayette Division training and will instead command a brigade in Pershing's new field army in France.

Camp Meade S. J. Bayard Schindel 2Iet Schindel Camp Pike Ark Ocen France

Baseball game summary with Zimmerman drills

Zimmerman stars with two three base hits and a sacrifice fly for Boston as Nehf allows nine strikeouts. New York answers with Rudolph and Smith driving in runs, Chadbourne and Comp ton stealing bases, and Steele fending off Boston with eight strikeouts. Umpires Byron and Harrison preside over a tense finish.

Young Doyle Fletcher Zimmerman Taggert Chadbourne Konetchy Cansey Rodriguez Harrison Byron Rariden Steele cHerzog Boston New York Rudolph Smith Errors Kirke Wagner Wilhoit Herzog Terry Rawlings Compton Rowen Doel Byron and

Revenue Bill in House Today

The new revenue bill described as the greatest tax measure in U S history was approved unanimously by the House Ways and Means Committee. Chairman Kitchin will introduce it in the House tomorrow and seek debate to begin next Friday. Leaders aim to send it to the Senate within ten days after debate starts.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Kitchin Senate

Ex Chief Murnane of Fitchburg Dead

Timothy F. Murnane ex-president of the Massachusetts Association and 46 years in the Fitchburg Fire Department died after three days unconsciousness. He retired April 17 on pension due to failing health. Funeral at St Bernard's Church Wednesday at 9 o clock.

Fitchburg Timothy F. Murnane The Massachusetts Associatio

Great Slacker Drive Today in New York City

Government agents will round up draft evaders in New York City and surrounding areas starting at 7 am under the Justice Department. Men aged 1 to 31 will be stopped and asked to show draft cards. those without them will be detained at armories until boards verify registration and questionnaire answers.

New York New York Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice

Scotch Clans Gala Day At Caledonian Grove

The Associated Scottish Clans annual picnic and union games drew over 5000 at Caledonian Grove. Despite missing many veteran athletes, professional games and clan events drew large crowds. James Fitzgerald won the three mile open with prizes of 125, 75 and 85 dollars awarded to top finishers.

Caledonian Grove James Fitzgerald Mortis Kanaly Joseph Silva

Best dressed Highlander wins sixth in a row in Boston

George Smith of Clan MacKenzie, Boston, claimed the prize for best dressed Highlander for the sixth year running with an outfit costing 1200 dollars. Dorothy Smith, his four year old daughter, joined the event. Ian Davidson of Clan Stewart led clan member events, while Louise Graham and others won dancing prizes. In professional races Jimmy Fitzgerald of Taunton won the three mile open as Morris Kanaly finished second. Clarence Williams swept the half mile and mile. Louis Guertin dominated most field events, edging Jack McDonald in several events, with Louis Guertin also winning the pole vault and shot put among others.

George Smith Clan MacKenzie Boston Dorothy Smith Ian Davidson Clan Stewart Charlestown Louise Graham Roxbury Jean and Nellie Irving Everett Lucy Ward Cambridge Kanaly Fitz Clarence Williams Lynn Louis Guertin Joseph Jackson William Ferguson Joseph Becker Tan Davidson William Crotty James Fitzgerald Joseph Silva E. R. Parquette Arquette Joseph Pee Ig Jack McDonald Aero Squadron Mineola N. I James Urquhart D. Clarke

Fire Ravages Jamaica Plain Two-Family Home

A mysterious blaze at 21 Moraine Street Jamaica Plain spread to two more houses causing about 10000 dollars in losses. Three alarms sent in decisive aid and kept the fire from worsening. Investigators led by Acting Chief Shaughnessy examined the scene.

Moraine Street Jamaica Plain Shaughnessy Alice Sullivan Morain Street Charles B. Curtis Centre Street Taber Fox Harriman Lorden

Irish Foresters Hold Field Day at Russell Field

The fourth annual field day of the Irish National Foresters drew about 8000 spectators at Russell Field North Cambridge. With war reducing the track program, hurling and football dominated. Cork men beat New York 2 to 0 in Gaelic football. Emmets defeated Shamrocks 8 goals 2 points to 3 2. Wolf Tones beat Young Irelands 7 goals 1 point to 2 4.

Irish National Foresters Russell Field North Cambridge United Cork Boston New York United Kerry Cork Himmels Charlestown Shamrocks South Boston Emmets Wolf Tones Young Irelands

Concord Medal Golf Victory at Concord Country Club

Archibald V. Galbraith won medal play with a net 86 on best 18 holes at Concord Country Club. Ralph Holden finished second with a net 8 handicap. Gross honors went to Galbraith with an 8.

Archibald V. Galbraith Concord Ralph Holden Gross Galbraith

Woman's Health Ad Vows Lydia E Pinkham Help

Providence reader Mrs. Adeline B. Lynch credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing nervousness backache and headaches after she suffered fatigue and low ambition. The letter urges other women to try the root and herb remedy for health warnings and functional disturbances.

Iau Lydia E. Pinkham Adeline B. Lynch Plain St Providence R. I

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