Sports Odd Caption Sparks Chamber Town Debate
A fragmented sports note about commerce and civic participation prompts debate over business influence and unity under a "one for all" motto, with local readers weighing the common good.
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1925
Page
5
A fragmented sports note about commerce and civic participation prompts debate over business influence and unity under a "one for all" motto, with local readers weighing the common good.
The W. A. A. manager defends his club from negligence while detailing a hard fought game at Ingle Side Park. Wakefield Town Team, led by Shey and Dooley, toppled Banks 6 runs on 13 hits as Kane Rose Falls Fluegel and Mills starred for the Artillery. Geng pitched 18 strikeouts for Banks, with Shey fanning 12 for Wakefield.
On May 30 at Winthrop Golf Club the Flag Tournament crowned Earl W. Benson winner with George D. Bussey second and a tie for third between Tom Benson and Henry Hewitt. Numerous players posted results in the Spring Championship and first-round matches featured decisive wins by Hodgkinson over Slocomb and Bussey over Howatt among others.
Edward G Richardson of Winthrop was elected second in command of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company at Boston Common drumhead elections, joining a tradition that has seen prior Winthrop honorees. The parade marked the 287th anniversary, with Governor Fuller and other officials present and a bronze Keayne tablet unveiled at 1 State Street.
Town Topics highlights include a Suffolk Law School graduate James E Grimes of Cambridge and WWI veteran from Winthrop who works in the Federal Mutual Insurance legal department. Other items report a stolen car near Main and Pleasant streets, a Holy Name Society delegation to Canton, a wreath laid at a grave, piano services by Joseph Bernhardt, a fire at 40 Willoway due to a lightning strike, and Walter Ramsey serving as Army color bearer near Portsmouth New Hampshire.
A concise quotation highlighting virtue and modesty attributed to Oliver Goldsmith. It notes that modesty seldom dwells in a heart lacking noble virtues and stresses the value of good company shaping character.
Irene Rich stars in Pal O' Mine a dramatic motion picture at the Winthrop Theatre next Saturday. A popular opera hopeful sacrifices her career to wed a rising businessman whose wealth vanishes prompting her to return to the stage. The narrative follows their tumultuous alliance and its consequences with a strong supporting cast including Pauline Garon Willard Louis Josef Swickard Jean De Briac and Al Roscoe.
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