Sunday Baseball At Fort Banks May Continue
Secretary of War Stimson may allow Sunday baseball at Fort Banks but will bar civilians from the grounds. Gen Leonard Wood advised continuation for soldiers, noting crowds from Winthrop create the issue and promising passes for soldiers and relatives. Selectmen expect no further action if Washington enforces attendance limits.
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Sec. of
Stimson
Leonard Wood
Fort Banks
Wood
Gen. Wood
Washington
New England
Winthrop
Massachusetts
Sec
Robert H. Patterson
Col. Patterson
Brendon J. Keenan
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Foft Banks
Narrow Escape From Drowning Off Deer Island
Three men and three women narrowly escaped drowning when the Annabelle a 25 foot gasoline launch owned by James E Farrell struck a submerged obstruction offshore Deer Island Beach Memorial Day The vessel sank briefly but all aboard were rescued and later towed to Point Shirley for beaching and drying out clothes before returning home Local residents from Somerville Charlestown and the Winthrop Yacht Club aided in rescue and recovery of the craft
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Deer Island
Beach
Memorial Day
Annabelle
James E. Farrell
Henshaw Terrace
West Newton
Winthrop Yacht Club
Point Shirley
Somerville
Charlestown
Yacht Club
Howard Wheeler
Knights of Columbus Baseball Triumph at Ingleside Park
The Winthrop Knights of Columbus baseball team defeated Dorchester A A 10 to 7 at Ingleside Park on Memorial Day. Dorchester featured former college stars Mayo Carlisle Sheehan Matthews. Knights set clash with North End Union at Ingleside Park on Saturday June 3 at 3 30 p m aiming to continue their winning run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Knights of Columbus
Dorchester A. A
Ingleside Park
Dorchester
Mayo
University of Maine
Carlisle
Harvard
Sheehan
Matthews
Exeter
Knights
Union
Boston
Gene Sullivan
Hamilton
Dunn
Whaley
Monti
Dustin
Tufts College
Sullivan
Kelly
Severance
War Veterans Observe Memorial Day in Winthrop
Veterans from the Winthrop War Veterans association with a Fort Banks squad and auxiliary groups held Memorial Day rites. A morning band concert at Ingleside park preceded a parade to Winthrop cemetery and the Soldiers' monument, with wreaths laid and services conducted.
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Fort Banks
Sons of Veterans, Woman's Reserve Corps
Daughters of Veterans
Winthrop War Veterans Association
Winthrop Cemetery
Soldiers’ Monument
Columbia Square
Ingleside Park
Pauline Street
Pauline
Pleasant
Winthrop
Buchanan
Buchanan Streets
Harold Baker Buried After Train Tragedy Near Winthrop Beach
Funeral services for Harold Baker were held at the Methodist church after he was killed by a train near Winthrop Beach station. Rev. James F. Allen officiated with Rev. Charles Tilton assisting, as pallbearers from the Boston Y M C A and Tilton athletic club attended. Interment followed at Winthrop cemetery. survivors include his parents, three sisters, and two brothers.
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Harold Baker
Winthrop Beach
Methodist Church
Winthrop
James F. Allen
Charles Tilton
Boston Y. M. C. A
Tilton Athletic Club
Senator Grainger Forces Reimbursement for Winthrop Sea Wall
In the state senate last Friday Senator Grainger overturned the Ways and Means Committee's adverse report on a bill to reimburse Winthrop up to 8000 for half the cost of Short Beach sea wall. He noted the state responsibility mirrored Marblehead breakwater funding. The senate approved the bill 23 to 10.
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Senate
Grainger
Ways and Means
Winthrop
Short Beach
Marblehead
Winthrop Athletics Win at Newton on Memorial Day
Winthrop Athletics beat the Nonantums of Newton by 3 to 2 on Memorial Day in Newton. Stockwell pitched well with 5 hits allowed and 12 strikeouts as Noel starred at shortstop for Winthrop. Stockwell and Tewksbury hit doubles and King supported Stockwell. one baserunner stole on him. Team returns to Winthrop June 10 to face Bay View of South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Athletics
Newton
Stockwell
Noel
Winthrops
Letters remaining in the Winthrop Dost Office
For the week ending June 3 the list includes T. C. Barrows, Charles Crompton, Miss Marion Hall, Mrs. Charles G. Hubbard, Joseph McIntyre, Miss Andrew Reid.
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Winthrop Dost
T. C. Barrows
Charles Crompton
Marion Hall
Charles ‘G. Hubbard
Joseph McIntyre
Andrew Reid
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Formosa
Ade
Winthrop St
Winthrop Centre
Elmore
Patterson
Detroit
Firestone
Columbus
Reliance
Allen R. Roe
Cor
Vinal ‘Ave
Revere Parkway
Tel
Revere
Chelsea, Mass
Winthrop Branch
Floyd & Tucker
Winthrop Center
Sumner Savings Bank
Columbia Trust Co
Meridian Street
East
George W. Hargrave
William J. Calhoun
Maverick Square
East Boston Savings Bank
K. OF C. Baseball
Winthrop Houses
Edward T.harrington
7 Up & Mes
Bennison Toys
Winthrop DI
Uti Cay
Essex and
Forest Mills
E. B. Brown Department Store, Inc
Goodyear West
Russia
The
Winthrop Family Shoe Shop
Ocean and Harbor Shore
Winthrop Beach Station
Point Shirley Street
R. R
Ocean Parkway
Ocean Front
Washington St
Shirley St., Point Shirley
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