Winthrop Interclub Bowling League Week Six Recap
Final games of the twentieth week on March 13 feature W Y C facing LO C F and W Y C meeting K of 6. W H Y C plays U C A A C P YC with Elks taking on Ivy Club in a crowded Winthrop league card.
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1925
Page
5
Final games of the twentieth week on March 13 feature W Y C facing LO C F and W Y C meeting K of 6. W H Y C plays U C A A C P YC with Elks taking on Ivy Club in a crowded Winthrop league card.
Winthrop High defeated Wakefield High 16 to 14 in a well played basketball contest on March 6 at the school gym. Leading scorers for Winthrop were Connor, Wile, and Floyd while Tasker and Salvati starred for Wakefield, with the second teams also delivering a decisive win over Brockton.
Arrangements are nearly complete for the annual Interclub Bowling League dinner at the Winthrop Highlands yacht club on Monday evening March Bve. A known caterer is engaged and entertainment is planned. Prizes for the season will be awarded after the dinner. Tickets are two dollars from Secretary Charles W. Dorr or team captains. All interested are welcome whether or not they have participated in league games.
Brockton High second team edged Winthrop High second 17 to 15 to win the Suburban Basketball League championship for the third straight year. The Brockton squad closed the season with 45 wins in 46 games after a 11 to 10 loss at Winthrop on February 6.
Brockton secures the title after beating Winthrop High Tuesday, marking the Shoemakers third straight championship. Brockton finished the season 15 wins in 18 games, with losses to Chelsea and Fitchburg.
Lettercarrier John Hasson has spent much time with the Boston players at St. Petersburg Florida. A prior item about Frank Littleton signing with Jersey City was incorrect and should read International League.
Frank Littleton, signed with the Jersey City Baseball Club of the International League, leaves town Sunday for Petersburg Virginia where the Jersey City team opens spring practice. Friends expect him to make good.
A reader sends verses responding to a Winthrop Woman's Civic League notice about a Train ing School Public Service director's talk on "The Significance of the Policewoman's Movement" and the headline "Policewoman for Winthrop?" The letter questions the need for a policewoman to protect local young ladies.
The Des Moines Sunday Register printed a half page picture of the great surf on the Crest in its March 1 issue. Earlier the Omaha Bee published a picture as well. The images were sent to the Des Moines Review by E. C. Russell of Perry Iowa.
On Wednesday at about 9 18 PM box 68 responding to a fire behind the Old Town Hall near H E Keough Co Paulinest. Chief Belcher and firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze keeping the recount underway with no major change to the result. Moderator Davison served refreshments after the shift.
Town of Winthrop Massachusetts invites bids for furnishing and setting edgestones and for laying tar concrete and artificial stone sidewalks in 1925. Specifications available at Town Hall or Whitman and Howard Boston. Bids due March 30 1925 with $200 certified check. town may reject any bid. A performance bond required.
Monday evening the Highlands community met over Harry J. Young's petition to build a twenty car garage on Chamberlin Street. The Selectmen refused the license and ordered muzzling of dogs until September 15. Park Commissioners reorganized with Albert Hayes reappointed chairman. other town notes include a tonisilitis case for desk officer John McDonald and a bridle theft report.
By virtue of a mortgage dated November 12 1923 and assigned to Mary L. Timmins the holder, the property on Shirley Street Winthrop is foreclosed. The sale is at 10:30 AM on Tuesday April 7 1925 at the premises with plan references and subject to prior mortgages and unpaid taxes. A cash deposit of 300 dollars is required with the balance in ten days at Edwin D Sibley Boston office.
The Planning Board urges immediate action to widen Revere Street and heeds corner safety near the new Junior High School at Hermon and Belcher. It calls for widening Pauline Street by the Town Hall to aid fire apparatus turning and envisions future rezoning into single and mixed use districts guided by recent court decisions.
Smith Mowry describes a Florida gulf coast village's rapid growth driven by the Tamiami Trail and tax laws. He notes hotels under construction, land speculation, and an agent from Dupont acquiring large areas, with hope for June visits and updates on local figures.
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