Winthrop Wins Big Over Army In Exhibition Fight
Winthrop defeats Army 41 to 2 in a fast basketball game at the Winthrop Yacht Club. Key players include Talcott, Sheehan, Gunderson, Snow, and Holmes for Winthrop with strong defense from Wilson. Army’s Mahoney and McLaughlin scored lone points. A postgame note praises local interest in future league games and community events surrounding the team.
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Winthrop Legion
Army
Winthrop Gla Fissl
W. Talcott
Rt Seeverer
L. Sheehan
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Gunderson
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Jack Miller
Winthrop
Winthrop Yacht Club
Legion Orchestra
Bill Talcott
Eddie Wilson
Louie Sheehan
Purdy
Roy Talcott
Ballou
Snow
Win
Doc” Holmes
Doc
Legion
Pussyfoot
John
England
Local House League and Letter Talk at K of C Bowling
The K of C bowling club hosts a house league with many capable bowlers. A reader asks about a letter on baseball and another on political topics, noting difficulties publishing due to the letter’s private nature.
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K_ of C
Winthrop High Girls Field Hockey Team Ends Strong Season
Winthrop High School girls field hockey completed a highly successful season finishing second in the league behind Arlington High. Key players included Mary Lockhead, Ruth Evans, Kathryn McCarthy, Kathryn Patterson, Dorothy Ball, Doris Enos, Thelma Johnson, Elizabeth Gordon, Theresa Dolores, Genevieve Honan, Madeline Muldoon, and Dorothy Curtis. The team loses two seniors but gains a strong lineup for next year.
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Arlington High
Winthrop High
Newton High
Lexington High
Winchester High
Arlington
Winthrop
Arlington Girls
Winchester
Mary Lockhead
Ruth Evans
Kathryn McCarthy
Kathryn Patterson
Dorothy Ball
Doris Enos
Thelma Johnson
Elizabeth Gordon
Thelma
Theresa Dolores
Genevieve Honan
Madeline Muldoon
Dorothy Curtis
Doris Evans
Marion Phipps
Dorothy Smith
Theresa de Lorey
Ruth Henderson
Miss Casebeer
Centre Hall Bowling Five seeks tougher foes after clean slate
The Centre Hall Bowling Five, undefeated after three wins, proclaims readiness to face any challenger. The team, backed by owners including F. W. Ginepra, R. E. Roach, L. A. Webster, H. C. Crombie and Capt. L. Corkham, boasts cash to wager and many open dates, inviting strong opponents to test its mettle.
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Centre Hall
F. W. Ginepra
R. E. Roach
L. A. Webster
H. C. Crombie
Capt. L. Corkham
Invitation to Eddie Cyr's Ordination Sparks Sentiment
The article notes many boys received invitations from Eddie Cyr to attend his ordination into the priesthood. It adds that Eddie will be ordained in Canada and wishes him success, asserting he will make an ideal priest.
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Legion
Clark
Eddie” Cyr
Eddie
Canada
Friendly Enemies and a Late Train Fight Tale
A verse about a cold night crowd waiting for a delayed train and fading stations. The speaker recalls Winthrop lore, rail fare nostalgia, and a critique of current transport costs. References to boxing bouts with Johnny Wilson, Young Kirby, and a Philadelphia referee hint at local sports figures and a Harvard instructor bringing credibility.
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Winthrop
Johnny Wilson
Young Kirby
Fenway A. A
Philadelphia
Philly
Conly
Larry
Ing
Harvard
Stu
Ike
Est
Maggie La Belle at the Casino A C Lynn
A note from the item mentions Maggie La Belle performing at the Casino A C in Lynn last Monday night and extends holiday wishes.
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Casino
A. C
Lynn
Maggie la Belle
Boxer Sparks Raucous Bout Night with Knockouts and Quips
The report details several boxing clashes led by Charlie Silverio against a rival nicknamed Maggie, who fell in the opening round after a hard punch. Lefty Major lost to John Sullivan, while Kid Lewis defeated Frank Chaney and Herb Martin was defeated by Dave Cross. Dempsey delivered a rapid display before being stopped. A political note followed, hoping for a broader legislature, with a Navy reference to Rear Admiral Dann and a clarification about paternity.
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Charlie Silverio
Beverly
Maggie
Silverio
Lefty Major
John Sullivan
South Boston
Kid Lewis
Frank Chaney
Beachmont
Herb Martin
Dave Cross
Young Dempsey
Young Cashman
Dempsey
War veterans urged to seek jobs and aid in hard times
The piece laments cold days and missing overcoats for ex soldiers and sailors, notes Canada plans to distribute 40 million for World War I veterans, and asks what the nation has done. It invites readers to report job leads to help deserving veterans find work and financial assistance.
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Canada
Winthrop Rail Line Hails Road for New Car Lights
The writer commends the road and public for recent improvements. They anticipate better streetcar lighting may boost public regard and ridership, with citizens valuing the railroad and willing to pay for rides as lights are enhanced.
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Winthrop
Contempt for Ban Johnson Grows in American League
Baseball fans express disgust toward Ban Johnson and his associates amid in‑game wrangling in the American League. Call grows to cut the leadership for the good of the sport.
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Ban Johnson
Night House Tourney Sparks Tight Contest
In a crowded K of C house tournament Ryan's Wonders held by Ryan Ryan and Joe Howard's Burglars split despite McElligot's Safe Blowers. The Council league grows, with hot times anticipated ahead.
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Ryan
Ryan Ryan
Joe Howard
McElligot
Worcester Representative Proposes Sunday Sports Bill
Representative Malone last Wednesday filed a bill for the 1920 Legislature to permit Sunday sports in communities that vote in favor of the proposition. The measure seeks local option on Sunday athletic activities.
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Malone
Worcester
Chief McNeill Hums Old Timer In Station House Jam
In the quiet station house late, Chief McNeill is seen scratching his head and humming the tune Live and Let Live, creating a moment of informal respite amid duties.
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Chief McNeill
Suburban Ice League schedules Boston high school games
The Suburban Ice Hockey League released a schedule for Greater Boston high schools. Tonight Winthrop visits Winchester on January 2 followed by Wellesley at Winthrop on January 7. January 14 features Winthrop at Watertown and January 16 Arlington at Boston area site.
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Greater Boston
Winthrop High School
Winchester
Wellesley High School
Winthrop
Watertown
Arlington High School
Review Phone Win at Throp 1147
A brief notice urges callers to contact Review Phone Win at Throp 1147 for information or participation. The item reads as a promotional or solicitation snippet with no additional context or specifics.
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Review
Winthrop
Winthrop Casino Reopens Under New Management
Winthrop Casino resumes service with renovated upper hall praised as the town’s prettiest. Condit’s Orchestra plays evenings Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 8 to 12. Bowling alleys run 6 to 11, with women warmly welcomed to visit the entire building.
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Winthrop
Condit
Winthrop Casino
The Greatest Miracle of All in Winthrop Theatre
The review lauds the cast led by Mr Whorf for a hospital drama with strong performances from Mia Myrtle Delano and Leon C Guptill. It notes professional precision from Anthony Holahan and the technical team, and mentions planned proceeds for the Red Cross National Fund.
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Anthony Holahan
Henry Hobbs
Wiethrop Theatricals
Whart
Massachusetts
Mia Myrtle Delano
Marie Foularde
Alice &. Kerry
Jane Dobbin
Mrs. Hobbs
Elizabeth M. Floyd
Kate Arkwright
Christine Patterson
Macdonald
Lord Lyston
George L. Crosby
Col. Montgomery
Z. R. Parenteau
General St. Gre
Walter M. Kelly
Gen. Weld
Dean Freeman, Jr
Corp
Jem Jones
John Kelly
Wm. Erwin
Herbert Gersumky
Alan Teville
Harry C. Wharf
Red Cross
No Man's Land
Whorf
Messrs
D. E. Cogan
A. J. Pilling
Clara Lane Murray
Cora M. Holahan
Fert Felix Weiss
Red Cross National Fund
Publishers Lift Advertising Rates in Cayuga County Conference
Twenty Cayuga County weekly newspapers met in Auburn New York on Monday to approve a 50 percent rise in advertising rates starting January 1. The joint action aims to harmonize pricing across the group and boost revenue for member papers.
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Cayuga County
Auburn
N. Y
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