Thrill in Sports Fades Across Baseball to Track
Maynard at Sportdom with Alcowles explores declining on field thrills from base stealing and bunting to football rule changes and boxing eras. He recalls Dempsey Sharkey and Harvard Army moments, notes evolving games, and ends seeking new excitement in Olympics era events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin Pan Alley
Teddy Merrick
Leominster
Ifice
Linclined
Merrick
Dempsey
Sharkey
Harvard Army
Dearie
National Bank of Warsaw
Shiek
Babe Dedrickson
Tolan
Gordon
Metcalf
Hinstein
Missing Cat Reward Ad in Sudbury
A black cat with a pink nose four white feet and white chest is missing. Reward offered finder must contact Little Log Gobin in South Sudbury by phone Sudbury 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Political Calendar for State Primaries and Biennial State Election
Town Clerk William S. Walsh lists key dates from August to November for state primaries and election matters. Deadlines cover filing nomination papers, withdrawals, objections, and convention timing with dates from Aug 12 to Nov 8. Includes state primaries on Sept 20 and general state election on Nov 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Walsh
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Gun Club to Stage Shoot on River Street
Hudson area gun clubs set a trapshoot on River street this Saturday August 13 with rifle events and dry casting. A double barreled single trigger gun is the top prize. Sunday August 14 features a double header at Riverside Park against Jack Beavis and his Right Sons of Bridgewater, then Bolton Town and Auburnville Bridgewater Association of Bridge er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Street
Geveral
Riverside Park
Jack Beavis
Bridgewater
Bolton Town
Auburnville Connate Association of Bridge Er
Old Timers Dominate Nurseries in Sudbury League Opening
In Sudbury league action the Old Timers defeated the Nursery team 15 to 6 in the first game of the season. Foss and Fairbanks hit home runs for the Old Timers, with Bowry delivering strong fielding. Nurseries collected seven hits to the Old Timers fourteen as the old team seized the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
State
Suns
Foss
Fairbanks
Bowry
Nursery
Nurseries
Fi Legion
Ofiaiess
Ceenidon, Qe Philgas
S.ceeseeveeesens
Sever
Standing of the Clubs and local society notes
The column lists standings for Old Timers, Firemen, and Legion clubs with scores and records. Town officials Frank B. Gerry and his wife, plus daughter Mrs. Charles William Wood of Rock Island Illinois, return from Nantucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank BF
Gerry
Charles _ William “Wood
Rock Island, Ill
Nantucket
Prize Blanket Awarded in Pope Street Contest
Mrs Charles W Molloy of Pope Street won the expensive blanket in a special contest conducted by James J Wel, earning the top prize and local recognition.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maynard Branch
Frank E. Sanderson
Nason Street
Maynard
Hudson Tive
Pope Street
Hudson
Crowe
Beauty Shop
Crowe’s Beauty Shop Guard Ily
Shepard Stores
New Furnibet
Metal Aoa Ie Inc
Inrerere
A. Korpi
Summer ST
Tel
Sarimaritza
Gene Raymond
Irving Pichel
Loretta Young
Norman
Foster
Western Electric Sound
Dramat
Broadway
Edw.g
Vivienh
Ossor
Guy
KiBee
Geeorge . O’brien Mystery Ranch
Aline
Macmahon
George
Brent
Libby
Polikoff
Winston-Salem
Holman
Lite
Smi
Galen Choo Gin
Torch Singer
GUN Club
Hudson Less Riverside
OLD Timers
Lem
Moosehide
Bernard R. Hubbard
Santa Clara
W. B. Case &Sons
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