Schooner Yacht America Purchased for Relic
The Schooner Yacht America, bought yesterday by Pastern Yacht Club members, will be preserved as a relic. The vessel, shown with its original rig and raking masts, won the trophy bearing its name. A syndicate of Eastern Yacht Club members purchased it from Butler Ames and Blanche Butler Ames and will hold it in Henry Taggard’s name.
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America's Cup History and Yale of the Ivory Trophy
The America won the cup in 1851 off Cowes England, the trophy offered by the Royal Yacht Squadron. The cup was later given to the New York Yacht Club and kept in trust for international competition. It cost $500 and contains about $200 in silver, with millions spent on challengers and defenders since. The Eastern Yacht Club flags three defenders, Puritan 1885 Mayflower 1886 Volunteer 1887. The America last sailed in 1901 and has been moved for inspection. postwar plans are uncertain.
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Historic yacht to anchor in Marblehead harbor museum
The vessel is planned to be moored in Marblehead harbor and repurposed as part of an historical yachting museum to showcase maritime heritage.
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Prosecution sought to curb scalpers of World Series tickets
Chicago September 27 State's Attorney Maclay Hoyne prepared to pursue charges of conspiracy to extort against scalpers of World Series tickets after a conference with Harry Grabiner secretary of the Chicago club. Grabiner reported scalpers advertise they will have tickets demand premiums over 200 percent and refuse single seat orders while requiring deposits for all three games.
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Boston College Varsity Scrimmage Prepares for Norwich Clash
Boston College varsity men completed a 30 minute scrimmage with the second eleven on Alumni Field under Coach Charley Brickley. Hannon scored the lone touchdown for the first string as the team, rested by light drills tomorrow, eyes a season opening victory at Norwich.
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Harvard Varsity Squad Looks Good For Open Practice
Harvard varsity football opened practice with a potent lineup and a growth to 11 players from last season’s freshman squad. The first unit included Stone Whitney Likens at ends and Flynn Thorndike at tackles with Zach Snow guards Coolidge at quarterback and Church Horween Blanchard at backs. A game with Dean Academy is possible October 6 at Franklin if cohesion improves.
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Harvard Crew Seventy Oarsmen Report for Fall Work
Seventy Harvard oarsmen reported for fall practice boosting the Crimson. Freshmen supplied 30 candidates while the three upper classes added 49 for varsity readiness. Francis Parkman Jr. of Boston was named captain of the varsity crew.
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Islinger Beats Munson in Feature Wrestling Bout
Harry Islinger won two straight falls over Joe Munson at the Grand Opera House last night. The first fall lasted 20 minutes 48 seconds and the second 18 minutes. Cyclone Burns refereed the match. Tofales defeated Carovich in two straight falls in the semi final, while Young Goulette and Young Tremblay battled 20 minutes to a draw.
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Winthrop High Seeks Home Games After Cancellations
Winthrop High faces two open home dates after Wellesley High cancelled on Oct. 20 and Chelsea High on Oct. 3. Both rival programs have dropped football, leaving Coach Mantur reachable at the high school by phone for potential arrangements.
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Arlington appoints McCarty as coach for coming season
Dr. William T. McCarty of Arlington, former athletic coach at the University of Maine, selected by the Arlington school committee to coach at Arlington High School for the upcoming season amid wartime disruptions to college sports.
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Penn State to Meet Army Ambulance Camp Team in Allentown
State College Penn Sept 27 In the first college football of the season as a Red Cross benefit Penn State will face the Army Ambulance Camp team Saturday at the Muhlenburg College Athletic Field Allentown officials announced the game will support Red Cross relief efforts and showcase rising college football talent.
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Still Cool on City Series
President Frazee of the Red Sox showed little enthusiasm for a Boston Braves city series after a conference with Braves President Haughton. He said the decision rests with the players, who have not yet shown strong interest. Haughton cites large turnout on Murnane Day and believes Boston fans will back a series. Iraze will present the proposal to the Red Sox players for a vote.
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