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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
5
The opening games start Friday Oct 16 with K at WYC, WYC at Odd Fellows, UCC at AA, BP at YCC, Ivey Club at Elks. Secretary Dorr predicts more vim and a lively seventh season as pins fly. the treasurer recalls starting with one cent in the treasury.
The Cottage Park Yacht Club season opens with four alleys busy and two more possible. A novel handicap tournament starts with 12 teams split into American and National leagues. After the schedule, the top two in each league meet in a Little World Series for prizes. Committee: Tom Marshall, Charlie Nazro, Charlie Dow.
The team has no game this Saturday but will travel to Fall River High in Fall River. A visit to Swampscott is set for Saturday October 17 followed by a home or away game against Lynn Classical on Saturday October 24.
Brookline High won its second game of the season defeating Winthrop 6 to 3 at Brookline Field. Woods returned a blocked punt for a touchdown after Saunders kicked a field goal for Winthrop. Referee Fraser. Time four eight minute periods. The opening Fort Banks game saw Fitton eleven beat South Boston All Stars 22 to 0 with large attendance.
This Saturday the club hosts a four ball best ball over 18 holes with one third handicap. On Columbus Day Monday the 18 hole medal play uses full handicap. Tournament committee includes W. O. Causér as chairman Amos W. Crooks and Harold C. Slocomb.
Pulque is a drink from the agave plant with about seven percent alcohol. It can be intoxicating in large quantities and is said to have some medicinal qualities.
The Dutch physicist and astronomer Christian Huygens, famed for discovering Saturn’s satellite in 1655 and its ring in 1659, is credited with inventing and perfecting the pendulum clock in 1656.
Paul Curly Edes of Brown University stands as one of the lightest backs in the Eastern colleges this season. A Newport Rhode Island native and Rogers High School graduate, he served in the Navy before college. Despite his small size he uses speed and fighting spirit to energize his team and excel in broken field running.
Brown extends ten game home schedule to finance a new amphitheatre. Ed Robinson leads with Reggie Brown and Harold Evans on the staff. Evans, a former touchdown scorer from kickoff, also coaches basketball and baseball in season. Brown opens with two wins and eyes a Penn clash this Saturday.
Expert notes that even with a billion dollars yearly for 19 years to remove grade crossings in America, about 84,000 crossings would remain, a claim reported by the Kansas City Times and echoed in Fort Scott Tribune coverage.
Tests at the Bureau of Standards indicate that good leather and leather goods resist damage when stored for many years. The findings suggest durable quality for aged leather items despite extended confinement.
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The Winthrop local council supports scouting as a character building program for boys. Troops require three sponsors, a scoutmaster, and regular visits. a full time scout executive promotes growth. Next week’s meetings: Troop 10 at Senior High, Troop 3 at Highlands, Troop 5 at Senior High, Troop 7 at High School, Troop 1 at High School, Troop 2 at High School, Troop 8 at E B Newton, Troop 6 at Highlands.
Mrs. Mabel Farber of 45 Pleasant Street has just returned from a visit to Montreal.
Harold Verdi of Bowdoin is the father of a 7 percent pound son born Wednesday at Community Hospital. Chas A Hagman and wife returned from a three day motor trip through the White Mountains. Robert Law married Flora Innes of Los Angeles on Saturday July 4 1925. The Laws reside in California. Richard R Flynn of Cottage Park Road and James L Molloy attended the National Encampment of Spanish War Veterans in St Petersburg Florida and later met the Ancients in Havana Cuba.
A clipped ad fragment lists prices for Russian oil, noting a pint at $1.00 and a two for $1.01 or 41 cents. The text appears as partial marketing copy with unclear store names or dates.
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