Old Colony Tennis League Opens Here
Winthrop Tennis Club hosts the Wa ban Tennis Club in the season opener with captain Walter Peterson leading a ten team league. Schedule lists nine away and home matches from June 7 through August 23 plus a local club meeting on Tuesday at the Deane Winthrop House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Colony Tennis League
Winthrop Tennis Club
Waban Tennis Club
Walter Peterson
Winthrop
Bellevue
Winchester
Sagamore
Winsor
Arlington
Burr
West Medford
Waban
Boston Y. MC. A
Robert D. McKay
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association
Deane Winthrop House
Shirley Street
McKay
Chelsea
Bud Brooks Sally Tops Wanderer in Boston Yacht Race
In the South Boston Yacht Club first weekly race the Bud Brooks Sally beat the Wanderer owned by Al Whittemore on a 12 mile Dorchester Bay course under light northerly wind. Fred Sterling’s Badger V1 led the Indian Marconi class with Bambino second and Walter Hallett’s Lark third. Merlin finished well ahead of Elizabeth in the reformed Duxbury Ducks class. Sunday the Indian Marconi fleet, bolstered by four new members, raced off Squantum Yacht Club in the Massachusetts Bay Indian Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Brooks
Sally
Wanderer
al Whittemore
I. Marconi
South Boston Yacht Club
Dorchester Bay
Fred Sterling
Badger
Marconi
Andrew Ricardi
Walter Hallett
Lark
William Pisterino
Merlin
Elizabeth
Ed McSorley
Duxbury Ducks
Massachusetts Bay
Tombstone Golf Club Tournament Leaders Named
The Tombstone Golf Club hosted two events May 30 and May 31. Capt. O. T. Kirksey won the May 30 tournament with Crowe and Titus following. May 31 featured an 18 hole medal play, with Richard Dimes and Titus leading Class A and Scott and Guptil topping Class B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Kirksey
P. J. Crowe
W. E. Titus
Richard Dimes
F. T. Scott
L. C. Guptil
W. E.titus
H. J. Shaw
L. C. Guptili
M. Milan
G. A. Sawyer
J. E. F. Foster
E. R. Jenkins
W. G. Torrey
M. R. Crowe
F. L Crocker
A Je R. Hanmer Si
E. W. Brown
H. E. Keough
Capt
Gymnastic Demonstration Highlights Senior High Event
A Friday evening gymnastic display at the Senior High School under Miss Florence S Key featured tap dancing by fifty students. Solo dances by Virginia Langseth Marion Hall Lulu Nott and Rita Moran complemented the program. Juniors defeated Seniors in a mass basketball game. Key and Devereux received gifts and flowers from Frances Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence S. Key
Virginia Langseth
Marion Hall
Lulu Nott
Rita Moran
Miss Key
Katherine L. Devereux
Frances Shepherd
Local Girls Row With Winning Crews
Miss Ruth Rohe of this town belonged to the victorious Junior White crew of Lasell Seminary in the annual river day races on the Charles River last Saturday. The Junior White defeated the sophomores in 3 minutes 17 4/5 seconds, and a Blue vs White race went to Blue in 3 minutes 34 3/5 seconds. Bertha Root of Winthrop also rowed for the winning White crew. Varsity L’s were awarded to the Junior White crew members, with L Cc C letters for all competing crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rohe
Lasell Seminary
Charles River
Miss Rohe
Bertha Root
Winthrop
L. Cc. C
Get-To Gather Club Holds White Elephant Party
The Bowling Team of the Get-To gather club hosted a white elephant party Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. William Meroth's home 169 Grovers avenue Refreshments were served by the hostess Plans for an auto trip to the Fo castle in Marblehead for luncheon and bridge were made on June 10th
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William Meroth
Grovers Avenue
Dancing Exhibition of Marion C Mulloy at State Theatre
The twelfth annual Dancing Exhibition of the pupils of Marion C Mulloy will be held Thursday evening June 12 at 8:00 o clock in the State Theatre Winthrop Beach. A large attendance is anticipated as citizens eagerly look forward to the event with many new features planned by Miss Mulloy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion C. Mulloy
State Theatre
Winthrop Beach
Memorial Day Exercises Draw Large Town Parade
Local veteran groups joined a then record parade with about 500 marchers. The route began at Metcalf square, passed Washington avenue, Crest, Revere, Winthrop, Pauline, Fremont, Buchanan, to the Cemetery, then returned to Metcalf square for services. Rev. John T. O'Brien spoke. the American Legion drum corps led 42 players and 150 uniformed members.
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Metcalf Square
Washington Avenue
Revere Street
Winthrop Street
Pauline and
Fremont Streets
Buchanan Street
John T. O'Brien
Legion Post
Legion
John Colburn
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winthrop Machine Gun Company
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Memorial Day Observed at Winthrop Junior High
A general assembly at Winthrop Junior High School commemorated Memorial Day in the gym on Thursday May 29 at 1245 pm. Speakers from local military groups included Daniel T Callahan Albert M Abbott Henry E Tonry Joseph Abely and Lewis B Pierce with songs The Green Cathedral The Star Spangled Banner and remarks on American wars.
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Winthrop Junior High School
Willis
America
Winthrop Post 146 Carnival Sets Prizes and Plans
The American Legion Winthrop Post 146 announces its tenth annual carnival at Ingleside Park on July 4 and 5 with prizes including a General Electric refrigerator and gift certificates. A new event open house is proposed the night before at the Dugout on Hermon Street, with carnival tags on sale at 25 cents or 5 for $1 to fund the legion building addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Winthrop Post
American Legion
Ingleside Park
Carnival Committee
Stanley A. Roberts
Hermon Street
Post
The
Legion
Winthrop Attendees at Annual Communion Breakfast
Among the Winthrop folks seen at the annual Communion Breakfast were Mrs. Thomas Cox, Mrs. Albert Kele, and Miss Agnes Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Thomas Cox
Albert Keleher
Agnes Hayes
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Belmont
Boston Y. MC
LS Fn
LTA
Pittsburgh Steel Co
OW Iron Works, Inc Co
Washington Street
Tremont Street
Gayety Theatre
Little Building
Boston
Wyse
Disney’s
el Time
Hms
Brooks Wanderer
A. Whittemore
Reina
W. Karshick
Dorchen
J. Finlay
Dorothy
E. Pyne
Ellen
Dr. Mayo
Mirage
L. Rawding
Boniino
A. Cogan
W. Pisterino
E. McSorney
Kit
J. Moroney
F. Sterling
Bambino
A. Ricardi
W. Hallett
Bunnitu, Holland & Scammel
Frolic
P. Wallace
Mohawk
C. Mehegan
Peggy
W Wells
Vamp
Dr. Scott
Scott
Osling
Golf Club
F. I. Crocker
G. W. Brown
W. A. Kellenberger
G. E. Hodgson
H. Slocumb
N E. Kellenberger
L. S. Leitch
F. Gillespie
L. C. Guptill
B. J. A'Hearn
Pleasant Street
Archer Bradley
Gloucester
Winthrop Yacht Club
Jack West
Leeds
Shirley Hardware Co
Shirley St
Tet Hancock
John Binney
Atlantic Avenue
Carnival Een
Buick
Buick Motor Car Co
Argyle St
Winthrop Highlands
OCEAN
Magranes
Defiance
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