Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-07-09

of finance and national economy,
respectively. were presented to
Premier Mussolini today. No poll
teal significance was attached to
their withdrawal.
Cliff Haven, Mass, July. sap
Francis p. Cunnion, of New York
City, trustee and former treasurer
of the Catholic Summer School of
America, who has been spending the
summer here, died suddenly tonight.
Mr.. Cunnion held the papsl title of
knight of st. Gregory, was a MEM
Der of the Catholic Club and was
active in Catholic circles in New
York City.
Washington, July S.-AP)-The
naval transport Chaumont, which
took a congressional party on an in
spection tour of the American de-
lenses in the Pacific, was authorized
today to proceed from Manila to ia
pan for visit before returning to
the United States. An invitation to
the party, which includes II men,
bers of the house, to visit Japan was
extended recently by the Japanese
minister of marine.
Los Angeles, CAL, July S.-(AP)
Thomas Lee Woodwine, former
district attorney of Los Angeles and
twice candidate for governor, died
here today. ,. o.
Saranac Lake, N. Y. July S-(AP)
Reports widely circulated today
that Christy Mathewson, president
of the Boston National League base
ball club, had suffered relapse and
was in a serious condition were
branded as absolutely untrue" to-
night by his wife.
There is no foundation in reports
of his serious Illness" Mrs. Mathew
son said. He has been here for the
reason why any such idea should be
circulated at this time. You can
quote me as saying that these re-
ports are absolutely untrue"
London, July 8-(AP)-Jack Ber-
esford, Jr., winner of the classic dia-
mond SOULS in the recent Henley re-
gatta and also holder Of the Penn
sylvania gold challenge cup which he
won at the Olympic games last year,
has decided to take the water
against Walter M. Hoover, his Am
erican challenger, for the latter tro-
ply. Beresford reconsidered his de-
eision not to defend the cup in his
answer to a cabled request from the
cup committee in Philadelphia, APP
pealing to his British enc aay Eug
pealing to his British sportsman
ship" to meet Hoover, who went to
England for the express purpose of
competing for the Philadelphia tro-
ply. American oarsmcn consider 1t
emblematic of the worlds amateur
sculling championship.
East Providence, r. L., July s.
(AP)-Cranston Holman Of Califor.
mia eliminated Zenzu Shimizu, for
mer Japanese Davis cup star, in the
! third round of the mems singles, at
the Rhode Island Lawn Tennis
Championships, Agawam Hunt club,
this afternoon. T. Karada, the only
Japanese remaining in the singles.
won from Josiah Wheelwright OF
Bosto. Mrs. Elizabeth Corbiere of
Southboro, Mass, gave Miss Mary A.
Browne Of California, who is second
in the national ranking, scare in
the third roud of the wome's sin
giles, but the latter won. Miss Ell
eanor Goss of New York, also had
difficulty defeating Miss Martha Bay
ard of Short Hills, N. j., the de-
Tending Rhode Island state champ
ion.
New Haven, Conn, July S-(AP)-
,kr v1cy
shoots, which have required tele-
era phic, exchange of scores, will not
hereafter be recognized at Yale, 1t
was announced today.
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New Haven, Conn.,, July S-(AP)-
Awards of the major Y in rowing,
baseball and track. and the minor Y
in tennis, made by the executive
committee of the Yale athletic board,
were announced today. Crew men
who received their letter included T.
I. Mclaughlin, Providence, r. l..
Baseball. w. H Cushing, Brookline,
Mass; J. K. Bacon, Newton, Mass.
(manager). Track, A. M. Briggs,
Oakham, Mass; H. w. Cope, West
Newton, Mass; B. C. Cutler, And
over, Mass: H. M. Dawson, Jr., Rut-
land, VT; N. B. Durfee, Fall River,
Mass; B. M. Norton, Vineyard Hav-
en-, Mass. Minor Y awards included:
Tennis, A. w. Jones, Providence, r.
l.; r. G. Newell, Holyoke, Mass.
Swampscott, Mass, July S-(AP)--
First and second round matches in
the Massachusetts, junior golf cham
pionship were completed without up
sets today on the Tedesco Country
club links here. The two medalists,
Ralph Munro of United Shoe, Bever-
ly, and Edward B. Murphy, of
Charles River. Newton, defeated their
opponents. Murphy defeated James
Lally of Scarboro, cousin of Tenn
Lally, state open champion, by / up
in the feature match Of the day. The