Bouts at Fort Banks Thursday August 13
Boxing fans in the Fort Banks area are promised a fine program by the Fort Banks Athletic Club on Thursday evening August 13. The card features Jimmie Madden vs Rocky Stone and Joe Bush vs John Mason in eight round openers, plus Jimmie Ryan vs Ed Bart and Kid Eycomb vs Phil Jackson, with Eddie McCarthy facing Bill Broulard. If rain delays, the event moves to Friday night at 8 15.
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Fort Banks
United States
Jimmie Madden
Roxbury
Rocky Stone
Dorchester
Joe Bush
Conn
John Mason
Texas
Jimmie Ryan
Cambridge
Ed Bart
East Boston
California
Kid Eycomb
Wisconsin
Phil Jackson
Eddie McCarthy
Bill Broulard
Baseball Schedule and Results for Local Teams
Baseball games set for Saturday at Ingleside against Brighton Town Team at 3 15 P M. Sunday at C J Lee Grounds South Boston features Condit Electric versus W A A at 3 15 P M. Last Monday Lynn A A defeated W A A 6 to 4.
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Ingleside
Brighton Town
C. J. Lee
South Boston
Condit Electric
Lynn A. A
Cambridge B B C defeats Winthrop A A 5 to 4 at Ingle side Park
Cambridge B B C edged Winthrop A A 5 to 4 last Saturday afternoon at Ingle side Park. The game swung in the eighth when Cambridge led 4 to 2 until Winthrop tied it with two ninth inning runs. Romansky of Cambridge delivered the winning run with a bases loaded bunt.
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Winthrop A. A
Cambridge B. B. C
Ingleside Park
Cambridge
Winthrop
Romansky
Town Topics Mr and Mrs Fielding Motored to Derry NH
Mr and Mrs John W Fielding motored to Derry New Hampshire and spent the weekend.
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John W. Fielding
Derry
N. H
Boy Scout Donald Hutchinson Home From Camp Manomet
Donald Hutchinson of Troop 6 returns home after two weeks at Camp Manomet in Manomet Massachusetts where over 100 boys attended the program.
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Donald Hutchinson
Camp
Manomet
Mass
Water Carnival of Winthrop Highlands draws New England swimmers
The Water Carnival of Winthrop Highlands Association on Aug. 22 attracts top swimmers from New England. Harold Evans, association leader, and Vice-President Ben Le...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Highlands Association
New England
Harold Evans
Ben le
Boston Swimming Association runs meet in shipshape fashion
The Boston Swimming Association continues its yearly management of the meet ensuring orderly and well organized competition.
Winthrop and Highlands Association Championships Mentioned
The report notes events beyond the New England championships including the Town of Winthrop championships and the Highlands Association championships, indicating multiple regional competitions.
McEttrick to defend 100 yard New England title at Winthrop
Miss McEttrick will defend her 100 yard New England title at the Winthrop High lands Association Water Carnival on August 22. She also holds the New England 50 yard championship.
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New England
Miss McEttrick
Gentlemen's Shirt Sale at Clara J Paine's Store
A big sale of gentlemen's shirts starts Friday August 7 at Clara J Paine's store opposite Winthrop Theatre. Shirts priced from 4 to 2 dollars are marked down to 2 45, 1 95 and 1 45 with latest patterns from popular brands. Buy early.
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Clara J. Paine
Winthrop Theatre
Hypocrisy The Cost Of Dual Faces
A compact aphorism from Nathaniel Hawthorne warns that long hiding two faces leads to self confusion and loss of moral clarity. The line underscores the impracticality of duplicity and its eventual exposure.
To Let 5 Room Flat with All Improvements
Classified ad offering a five room flat for rent with all improvements. Contact Ocean 0136-R or visit 26 Marshall Street. Also seeks the person who found a collie dog with Winthrop license 85. contact Ocean 1324 or visit 94 Lincoln Street.
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Ocean
Marshall St
Winthrop
Lincoln St
New England Swimming Entries Open for 1968 Championships
Entries for the New England championships close August 17 with Mr. Evans handling entries at Ocean 1968. Women’s 220-yard Junior Championship offers a rare chance as champions are barred from this event. Events include NE and Winthrop sprints, boys and girls under 15, plus diving and backstroke. An exhibition by the Boston Swimming Association features listing stunts.
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Evans
Ocean
New England
Cement work finishes at Hebrew building and plant sites
Contractor Walter C. Taylor completed the cement foundation for the Hebrew building at Pearl avenue and Shirley street and will finish surrounding cement work at the D. J. Honan plant at Pauline and Fremont streets in a few days. Elizabeth Powell, a district nurse, leaves for Nova Scotia on vacation to Clear Harbor. Wim Clark reports his Shirley street fish market battery stolen from his car between Saturday night and Monday morning. Rose Auto Service owner Mr Rosenberg reports his car battery stolen Sunday evening. Shirley Hardware truck tire stolen Friday evening July 31. Fred T. Strachan, local musician, plans to leave for Florida next Monday.
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Walter C. Taylor
Hebrew
Pearl Av
Shirley St
D. J. Honan
Pauline and
Fremont Sts
Elizabeth Powell
Nova Scotia
Clear Harbor
Wim Clark
Rosenberg
The
Rose Auto Service
Swimming crowns and rivals set for Invitation Diving event
Win Marling defends his crown in the boys championship while Mollie McEttrick holds the women’s lead. The Invitation Diving meet promises a thriller with rivals James Foley and David Brown among entrants, along with Skinner Martinelli and Woodfin.
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Win Marling
Boston Swimming Association
Mollie McEttrick
Vernon Hartford Faces Win Marling in New England 100
Vernon Hartford of the Boston Swimming Association challenges his team captain Win Marling in the 100 yard New England Championship. Hartford struggles to beat Marling at the distance while both are set for the Winthrop Highlands Association Water Carnival on August 22.
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Vernon
Hartford
Boston Swimming Association
Marling
New England
Vern
Winthrop Highlands Association
Winthrop Highlands Water Carnival Attracts Interest
Interest grows in the Winthrop Highlands Association Water Carnival to be held at their pier on August 22 with four more related events announced for the schedule.
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Winthrop Highlands Association
Delma Carlstrom Heads New England Swim Team
Delma Carlstrom of Worcester Boys Club Auxiliary represents New England at the National Championships for Women in Detroit. She was chosen by the NEAAU Swimming Committee as the district’s top girl swimmer after defeating Mollie McEttrick in the 220-yard title last winter. Carlstrom aims to win Mollie’s 100-yard crown at Winthrop Highlands Association Pier on August 22.
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Joseph McCarthy
Brookline Swimming Club
McCarthy
New England
Marling
Winthrop Highlands Association
Delma
Races Expanded by Manager Evans for Winthrop Residents
Four new events added to the Winthrop schedule by Manager Harold Evans open only to residents. The contests include men and women diving, boys under 15, 265 yard race, and girls under 15 25 yard race. Events begin at 1 o'clock and do not replace WHA championships.
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Harold Evans
Winthrop
Winthrop Highlands Association
Homer's Candy Shop Turns Five With August Birthday
Homer’s Candy Shop marks its fifth year next Tuesday August 11 with a celebration for the first 400 customers who spend a dollar and receive a miniature Radio set. The shop sells only candy made under Edward H. Homer Sr.'s supervision and urges early purchases.
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Homer Candy Shop
Homer
Homer Shop
Edward H. Homer, Sr
Whist Party for Point Shirley Chapel Set Next Wednesday
A Whist Party proceeds next Wednesday evening to aid Point Shirley Chapel. It is the third such event and expected to be a social success with many high value prizes. Play starts at 8.15 p.m.
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Point Shirley
Tax collectors warned to seize delinquents at town hall
Attorney General Benton presses tax collectors to collect unpaid taxes. James C Nelson issues warrants for arrests of delinquents. Tax office hours run daily 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, plus Monday evenings until 9.
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Benton
James C. Nelson
Local notices outline hearing shift and community events
Last week’s notice announced a hearing on A Hayward Sobey’s petition for Monday August 10 but now set for September 14. Camp Devens soldier Charles Hagman serves with the 94th division. Patrolman French remains seriously injured though some improvement noted. Mrs. Mabel Williams on vacation at Concord. Selectman Joshua Remby and wife and grandson Henry Remby Trybourne plan Belgrade Lake trip. Whist party August 12 at Point Shirley Chapel to fund the chapel. Public tax notes discuss Winthrop 1925 budget and pay-as-you-go policy reducing future tax burden while most current taxes fund schools.
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A. Hayward Sobey
Charles A. Hagman
Camp Devens
94Th
Selectman
Joshua Remby
Henry Remby Trybourne
Belgrade Lake
New Point Shirley
Tax rate figures due next week from Freeman
Chairman Edward Freeman is compiling the tax figures and expects to present the rate to citizens next week. The effort aims to finalize a levy plan and inform residents of changes.
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Edward §. Freeman
Maude Scott Showcasing Winthrop Talent At Norumbega Park
Miss Maude Scott of Thornton Park, a professional artist who produced the Winthrop Follies, opens a summer show at Norumbega Park. She is assisted by Winthrop talents Mary Adair Ella McDonald Orville Ford Chester Clarke Louis L Palmer Helen Kelly Leo Finke George Cawthorne Art Nickerson Wilfred Johnson.
Local residents on travels and visits this summer
Percy Lamb of Winthrop street returns from a three month trip through Washington Oregon California and Yellowstone Park. Edward F Walsh and Mrs Walsh finish a Green Mountains tour. Miss Marguerite Butler and sister Anna vacation in New London New Hampshire. Miss Mabel Howatt reports arriving in Venice July twenty. George B Wendell rests at Sunset Lake Greenfield New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Wm A Howe of Main Street travel by motor through New York state. John Hendricks family and Ella Abbott listed for real estate in town. Rev E L Farnsworth to fill pulpit at First M E Church next Sunday. Whitman the lumberman offers stock for house repairs.
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Wm. A. Howe
Main St
New York State
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George
Mickie
RED Cross
Fred H. Wegener
Francis Baldwin
T. Carnicelli
M. Hutchinson
Irene Hessenius
Vera Guidi
Albert Smith
Helen’ Sinatra
Ella McCann
Hazel Merrill
Dot Wallace
I. Wallace
May .Garbutt
Gertrude Gray
Dot Maley
A. McCarthy
T. Glaser
A. Wolfe
C. Crutchfield
M. Silva
M. MacWillie
Vivian Carr
Nelson Barbour
W. N. Hall
Highlands
Winthrop Golf Club
J. MarcEwan, Iason
Slocomd Eenetacpraanae
F. Howatt
EK. Kellenberger Clough
DeCort Aeeenetenes
M. Jennings
L. Burghera
O. Causer Steseeeeneeesemenenssnenmnersees
E. Ferguson
O. Munsterman
Eevee
H. Stevens
BOY Scout
Otae Stove
Weiamond
Winthrop Highlands Association Pier
Winthrop Highlands
Ione Muir
Ione
Vias
Town of
Winthrop Tennis Club
Cliff House
Women’s Swimming Association of
Brookline
D. J. Honan Co
Diamond
Goodrich
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Shirley Hardware
Fred T. Strachan
Florida
Homer’s
French
Mabel Williams
Concord
Maude Scott
Percy Lamb
Winthrop St
Washington
Oregon
Yellowstone Park
Edward F. Walsh
Marguerite Butler
the Trust Co
Anna
New London, N. H
Mabel Howatt
Venice
George B. Wendell
Police Department
Sunset Lake
Greenfield, N. H
Ella Abbott
Cottage Park Rd
John Hendricks
Edna
Montreal
E. L. Farnsworth
M. E
Whitman
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