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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
11
Edward W. Mahan is elected Harvard football captain for next year joining Glick at Princeton and Wilson at Yale as the leaders who will plan the squad with their coaches and assistants.
The Princeton football squad unanimously named Frank Glick of Pittsburgh captain for next season. He is credited with sparking a late rally in the Yale game, guiding the Tigers to two touchdowns in the final eight minutes after his entrance at quarterback.
Glick a Princeton junior with three years of football on both freshman and varsity squads has alternated between halfback and quarterback and played varsity basketball while captaining a freshman baseball team. Bevin of Jamaica New York elected assistant football manager succeeding his brother in 1916. Herman F Straw of Manchester New Hampshire chosen manager of the freshman eleven for next year.
The Cambridge standout Mahan, Harvard athlete since 1912, is elected captain after a season hampered by a tendon injury. He earned letters in baseball and football, led the freshman eleven to an 18 to 17 win over Yale, and will lead a rebuilding squad with veterans Gowen, Bigelow and Parson alongside rising players from the freshman ranks.
Brawley of Medford was chosen captain of Holy Cross College football today. A junior, he played centre for Medford High for four years.
New Haven crowd debates changes after Yale's loss to Harvard. Alumni urge rethinking of Princeton and Harvard games to balance the season, with ideas including alternating Princeton plays and moving Harvard Yale to Thanksgiving. Harvard Yale to consider Thanksgiving option.
Yale seeks to balance strength for Princeton while Harvard looms on the following Saturday. The Elis dominated Princeton with a 19 point effort but faltered against Harvard, amid shifting pre Yale preparation. The Crimson halted Dartmouth and Brown games, reshaping the climax against Yale.
Carlisle Indians relied on superior weight and varied delayed passes to overwhelm Alabama 20 to 3 in Birmingham. Alabama struggled to cope with the Indians defense and failed to gain consistently while Carlisle used straight football and effective trickeries.
Nearly 20 000 Lynn shoe workers plan a 10 15 a m walkout tomorrow if manufacturers press a poll by the Lynn Industrial Bureau to refer disputes to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration and wage cut plans. The union meeting resolves not to vote on the issue and to strike 10 15 to 1 pm unless the question is dropped. The labor group says the bureau aims to push wage reductions through the board.
Delegates to the joint council of the United Shoe Workers of America and executives of 12 locals meet in Exchange Hall to set a Friday morning vote between 10 and 12 o clock on how to adjust strikes arising from labor disputes with employers. The Lynn Industrial Bureau had sought a method to settle such differences.
Gelett Burgess created the Walking Peanut character. Patrolmen Murphy and McCarthy at Joy Street station nabbed a man on Hanover Street last evening. Frank Hanni gan of Swett's court Somerville claimed the bulging coat held a peanut vending machine. He said a stranger sold him the peanuts and he was just walking with them. He spent the night in custody.
Lynn school authorities surrender on dances switching policy to allow public pupils to take tango hesitation lessons with approval and supervision.
Teachers at Lynn English High School say a radical new approach to morals includes teaching the fox trot and the one step as a regular class subject. Silas Pierce, a graduate and friend of many pupils, supports the program noting the dances will be learned properly under guidance.
The senior class was chosen as the instructor and several teachers act as chaperones. Being kept after school is now the greatest treat for English High seniors.
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