Lively City Council chatter and local moves noted
The piece outlines sparse local political chatter about a Lynch City Council vote next year and mentions figures like Budget Examiner and George Barnes joining Frank Jones Portsmouth Brewery sales staff. It notes questions on a Park Commissioner confirmation and hints at council meetings before inauguration day, plus plans to repurpose the Fuller estate for parking.
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Croft Ale Co
Frank Jones
Portsmouth Brewery
George
Portsmouth
ABC
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Pill
Fuller Estate
Harvard
Prospect Sts
Lincoln
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Baseball memories of the Ryan and Doe families in East Cambridge
A reminiscence linking 1892 Brockton Club manager Fred Doe and pitcher Cyclone Ryan, later a Shakespearean actor, with East Cambridge neighbors and sports circles. The writer recalls Dan Ryan as a strong batter and tall athlete, plus other Ryan siblings, reflecting on era clubs, Prospect Rink, and local athletic culture.
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Fred Doe
Brockton
Cyclone
Ryan
Doe
Ninth Street
East Cambridge
Earnie Shore
Prospect Rink
Prospect Street
Normandy
Harry
Dan Ryan
Bradford
Bill Ryan
Tom
Tim
Pat Ryan
Mike
Cambridge Cluthe Institute
Fla
Thorndike School
Wasj Dan Ryan
Babe Ruth
Election Muddle Clears Amid Sports Imagery
Fragmentary tale blends political muddle with sports metaphors as Cambridge readers describe a tense finish and a surprising comeback. Readers note dramatic passes and a victorious shift, with a playful nod to a crowd eager for clarity amid confusion.
McLaughlin Edges To Close Victory In City Budget Post
The City Council approved Mayor Lynch's appointment of Richard McLaughlin as Budget Examiner after a tense roll call. The 22 year old brother of City Solicitor George McLaughlin had been a W P A official and drew both professional and amateur political chatter before the decision.
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Lynch
Richard McLaughlin
Mr. McLaughlin
George McLaughlin
Galgay Plan Receives OK From the Big Four
A paragraph review of this week’s School Committee sessions notes the absence of Ralph W. Robart, the late arrival of Mrs. Jessie W. Brooks and James Fitzgerald, and the late start on a Niagara Falls night. John J. Carver leaves after a dispute over waiting time.
Cambridge License Board Should Curtail Readings on Liquor Licenses
A Cambridge editorial criticizes the License Commission for its lenient stance on liquor licenses. It argues state action was needed to close clubs and suspend inspectors, questions police performance, and calls for tightening licenses to curb perceived abuse and underworld activity. The piece notes many restaurant licenses and urges reductions based on food sales.
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License Commission
Cambridge
Metropolitan
New York
Commission
Mayor Lynch Ends Term With Controversial Final Moves
The article criticizes Mayor Lynch for a costly final month in office. It accuses him of delaying tax relief by creating unnecessary police and city positions to burden the incoming administration. The piece argues a graceful defeat would have preserved civic respect and questions his late-stage conduct.
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Lyons
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