Gambler Hoax Foiled in Major League Cities
Boston and other large cities were swept into a suspected gamblers ring narrative yesterday. The enormous hoax claimed a major league event and was quickly denied, preventing the syndicate from pulling it off.
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Boston
Rumor Denied by Associated Press on Major League Cities
A wild rumor about gambling networks in major league cities is debunked by the Associated Press. The article urges the public to ignore such canards and protect themselves from false impressions, noting past suspicions tied to gambler activity across cities.
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Associated Press
Baby’s Eczema Healed After Cuticura Regimen
Mrs. Joseph Roberts of Greenville New Hampshire reports a severe eczema on her baby's cheeks causing scratching sleepless nights and disfigurement. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for 15 days improvement appeared and two months later the child was healed following one cake of Soap and two jars of Ointment.
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Joseph Roberts
Greenville
New Hampshire
Santana
Gambling fears shadow Yankees at opening Cleveland series
Rumors spread in Boston that stars like Ruth Meusel Pratt Lewis were hurt in an auto crash, threatening the Yankees’ Cleveland opener. Officials and club owners combat betting at games, with police at Fenway and Braves Field to keep baseball clean.
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Cleveland
Meusel and Pratt
New York
Babe Ruth
Duffy Lewis
Ruth
Lewis
Meusel
Pratt
Yankees
Boston
Thomas F. Goode
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Forrest Hall
Brighton
Braves Field
Boxing clubs seek temporary licenses for Boston bouts
The State Boxing Commission will decide tomorrow if Boston clubs can present exhibitions under temporary licenses. Eugene Buckley said the panel aims to aid clubs by expediting licensing processes to minimize losses, with a decision expected by Saturday noon on large clubs that applied informally. Public notices will follow when applications are accepted.
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State Boxing Commission
Boston
Eugene Buckley
Commission
Buckley
Hyde sisters sue for reinstatement in Westfield schools
In Westfield on September 9, the Hyde sisters Ella and Hazel Hyde, dismissed from the town teaching staff last June for unsatisfactory work, had their attorney Richard J. Morrissey file a petition with the Supreme Court seeking a writ of mandamus to reinstate them, arguing the committee has no grounds for dismissal.
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Westfield
Ella
Hazel Hyde
Richard J. Morrissey
Supreme Court
Man Found Dead From Illuminating Gas in Everett
Harry E. Bardwell aged 50 was found dead in a bathroom at 409 Main street Everett. Medical Examiner Charles F. McCaffery ruled the death a self inflicted case.
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Harry E. Bardwell
Main Street
Everett
Charles F. McCaffery
Unusual diamond offer draws from Africa to London dealers
A New York importer displays stones described as world class raw material sourced from Africa and offered to London traders. The exhibit promises high profits and compares prices from 8 to 1000 dollars, with daily hours noted as open until 6 and Saturdays until.
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Africa
London
New York
Smalas
Harvard Football Faces Weight Issue After Coast Trip
Harvard's football squad practiced under a hot sun and trimmed fat as three veterans reported. Henry Faxon, listed as end and tackle, is about five pounds overweight and watched by coach Wallie Trumbull while Paul Peters and Carl Peters worked at their respective positions with the guards.
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Harvard
Henry Faxon
Faxon
Wallie Trumbull
Paul Peters
Carl Peters
Bill Snow
Harvard Practice Reports End Of Season Drill
Don Watson joins Billie Murray in coaching the ends while Henry Sprague, famed for a 1908 Harvard punt, oversees drills. Tolbert and Clark draw praise as All American prospects. Holiday for players tomorrow with quarterback codes due by Monday and a first squad cut likely Tuesday.
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Will
Billie Murray
Henry Sprague
Harvard
Crimson
Yale
Snow and
Trumbull
Tarzan
Tolbert
Tommie Woods
Wynant Hubbard
Ken Clark
Billie
Murray
About
Jimmie Knox
Crowds Gather for Bayside Bantam Bout in Newport Tonight
A large crowd is expected at Bayside A A of Newport R I as Harry Martin of Providence fights Johnny Best of Scotland. Best seeks to topple the leaders among local bantams and could challenge Harry’s brother Terry for the New England title.
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Bayside A. A
Newport
R. I
Harry Martin
Providence
Johnny Best
Scotland
Best
Harry
Terry
New England
Waterfront items and fish receipts dominate September calendar
Waterfront calendar notes September 10 with tide data and astronomical phases. Receipts at the fish pier exceed two million pounds for the week, sent to Gloucester for canners. Yesterday’s arrivals total near 400,000 pounds of groundfish, with four swordfish caught by Anglo B Watson. Ex vessel sales show cod, pollock, hake, swordfish prices. Vessels include Ralph Brown and Angie B Watson with significant cargo figures. A Jamaica food shortage prompts government distribution via the San Mateo voyage. The Newton training ship with 155 recruits arrives, and the Ossipee resumes port duty after mine search. Landship note ends.
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Anglo B. Watson
Haddock
Pollock
Ralph Brown
Apale
B. Atwood
Ella Bilva
Josephine ‘Pedovtin
Angie B. Watson
Portland
Marriage Intentions Listed From Boston Area Notices
A batch of marriage intentions includes Vincent French and Indie Buchanan, George and Ma, Frederick Hall and Wyte Bos Zones, Martereh Shrago and Janette Grusen, Robert Morrison and Laura Boonan, Alfred Slattery and Catherine O Connor, Ottilio Maggiore and Teresa Big nate, John C MacDonald and others.
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Waite
Bi Wall
Indie Buchanan
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Ll Mill Yorker
Mut Ave
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Frederick N. Hall
Ald Wyte Bos
River, Et
Martereh
Samuel Shrago
Coal Dea
Homestead St
Roxbury
Janette B. Grusen
Everett Ave
Rerert
J. Morrison
Marion St
East Boston
Laura M. Boonan
Weat
Somerville
Alfred B. Slattery
Saleam
Savin Hill Aye
Oe Ester
Atherine K. O'Connor
Ottilio Maggiore
Sausage T Absee
Gladstone
East Beaton
Teresa Bignate
Chelsea Et
Eaat Jobn C
MacDonald
Remaa
Marriage prospects in Mass officers and workers listed
A long list of pairs with ages and addresses appears, detailing men and women in the Boston area including occupations from teacher to butcher and various trades. The notice includes marital status shifts such as widowed, divorced, and new marriages.
Shipping News From Atlantic Ports and Towing Steamer Movements
Shipping notices list numerous vessels sailing from Boston Norfolk Baltimore and New York including Breamere Dewey Oulton Dublin Jane Arthur Simms and many tugs barges Nesham iny Cleona Barry and Hughes line. The column records sailings to or from Eastport Lubec Augusta Savannah Nantucket and Gloucester with multiple tows and barge assignments between ports such as New York Philadelphia Norfolk and Rockport.
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