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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1915

Page

13

College Teams Prep for Season Camp Surprise Finds

A college athletics preview lists players across multiple squads including Bastion Minnesota Gilman Harvard Spears Dartmouth Peck Pittsburg Schlachter Colgate Shelton Cornell Barrett Cornell King Harvard Macomber Illinois Mahan Harvard Herron Pittsburg Buck Wisconsin Hoge Princeton Cool Cornell Black Yale Vandegraaf Alan Higgins Penn State Watson Harvard Tibbett Princeton Oliphant West Point Talman Rutgers Heyman W and J Cody Vanderbilt Cadman Harvard McEwan West Point Taylor Auburn Halligan Nebraska Squier Illinois Russell Chicago Abraham Ore Ag Mayer Virginia Berryman Penn St.

Bastion Minnesota Gilman Harvard Spears Dartmouth Peck Pittsburg Schlachter C'’Se Abell Colgate Shelton Cornell Barrett King Macomber Illinois Mahan Heyman W. and J. Cody Vanderbilt Cadman McEwan W. Point Taylor Auburn Halligan Nebraska Squier Russell Chicago Abraham Ore Ag. Mayer Virginia Berryman Penn St Boston McAuliffe White Syracuse Watson Lllinois Schlachter Abell Colgate Higgins Penn State Maulbetsch Michigan Wilkinson Ee-E-.- Herron Harvard Guard Black Yale Centre Eeeee Cool Giruard Buck Wisconsin Higgins Berryman Penn Mich Fallback C'’Se Hoge Princeton Jameson Soucy Pogue Bierman Minn Scovil Yale Harte Wood Shapiro Army Thurman Virginia Applequist Wash St. Chamberlain Herron Black Vale Peck McLean Kiessell Hastings Tibbett

First Eleven Players Named Across Colleges

A long list of players from multiple colleges is noted, including Lamberton Princeton Gibman and Dunnigan Minnesota, with positions such as tackle guard and halfback. Other colleges mentioned include Harvard Wisconsin Yale Penn State Michigan and Syracuse with numerous names across lines.

Football experts puzzled by Camp's 1915 vote split

Pigskin observers question Walter Camp's surprising divergence from the majority in naming the top players and teams of 1915, stirring debate among enthusiasts and analysts.

Walter Camp

Camp Picks Mixed All America Team For 1915

Camp's 1915 All America selections differ from popular votes and other experts with Baston Macomber and King on the first string. Western experts favor Chamberlain Squier Quist as top ends, and Maulbetsch leads Western backs. Maulbetsch’s standout Michigan season is noted, yet Camp omits him from his first to third teams.

Camp Collier's Weekly Yale Baston Minnesota Macomber Ilinois King Harvard Chamberlain Nebraska Squier Tlinois Quist Maulbetsen Michigan Bierman Byers Wisconsin de Prato Michigan Aggies Walter Eckersall Walter Camp West Boston Buck Perryman Penn State Higgins Soucy Maulbetsch Hastings Pittsburg Fierman Jameson Cornell Willnson Syracuse Post Ann Arbor University Fils Reiman Wilkinson Ickersall Eckersall

Cornell Elects Windnagle Cross Country Captain

Linus V. Windnagle a senior from Portland Oregon has been chosen captain of the Cornell cross country team after two years on the squad.

Ithaca, N. Y Linus V. Windnagle Portland, Ore Cornell

All-Eastern Team Picks Clash With Walter Camp USA All-American

The Daily Princetonian selects an all-Eastern eleven after comparing with more than 20 newspaper experts, yielding a team that diverges in many respects from Walter Camp's all-American lineup.

Princetonian Walter Camp

All Eastern Eleven Selected by Leading Papers

The Princeton Daily chooses the composite All Eastern team from top East papers. Key picks include Barrett of Cornell and Mahan of Harvard, with Shelton Gilman Nash Higgins honored among ends tackles guards and backs. The hockey squad around Captain Donnelly, Cousens, Cook, Robinson, Jost, and Peabody aims for the new season with over 50 candidates practicing on Hill's Pond and Hill's Pond ice sessions.

James Donnelly Hill’s Pond Donnelly Harold Cousens Arlington Cook and Robinson Jost Clinton Peabody Rover Daly J. Lyons Lt. Pierce T. Geary R. Hadley IL. Reycroft Hatch F. O'Keefe Iu. Collins M. Reycroft C. Ryan

BC Hockey Players Gather for Practice on New Rink

Boston College hockey players met yesterday afternoon led by Manager Jack Atkinson. Candidates were informed of practice on the soon to be constructed rink and a strong schedule is anticipated. Noted players include J. Shea Bill Haughy Walter Salbey Arthur Salbey Dan McCarthy Joan Connelly Paul Lynch Paul Waters and Joe Shean.

B. C Boston College Jack Atkinson Atkinson J. Shea Bill Haughy Walter Arthur Salbey Dan

Arlington High Hockey Sees Veterans Return Boost

Arlington High School's hockey prospects rise as six returning veterans rejoin the squad this winter, strengthening the lineup and expected performance.

Arlington High Arlington High School

School Hockey Delayed by Weather and Season Start

Rain and warm wind have postponed the winter season for school hockey. Everett High postpones football captaincy election due to injuries from the Central High game. Waltham High plans a banquet tonight with speakers including Eddie Mahan and Dartmouth guard Catey Spears. the 1916 captain will be announced at the event. The article notes top players Gately Leary Cole and McGahan as highly discussed prospects.

Everett High School Silva Bray Detroit Waltham High Nutting’s the Charles

English High Hockey Seeks Yale Freshmen Challenge

English High plans a winter hockey schedule aiming to test a seven against Yale freshmen. Manager Frank Lally arranges many trips including Southboro and New Haven with games at Franklin Field and other venues. Also noted are past star athletes Samuel Fishburn and Chris Vachon with leadership and honors at Lehigh and Newton High.

English High Yale Frank Lally Southboro New Haven Dorchester Franklin Field Hyde Park Commerce High Franklin Eld Somerville B. C. High Medford High Medford St. Mark’s Rindge Tech Cambridge Lexington Middlesex Concord Newton Tech Brae Burn Brookline St. John’s Prep Danvers Brighton Arlington Stoneham Tufts Milton Yales Boston Latin Arena Samuel Fishburn Haverhill High Lehigh Connie Mack Fishburn Haverhill Chris Vachon Newton High

Jap jiu jitsu marvel Tar oMyaki in Boston match card

The Japanese world champion Tar o Myaki arrives in Boston for a feature bout against European expert Jack Peyton at the Hippodrome, promoted by George Tuohey. Willoughby from Wisconsin also plans to meet Jack Quinn in the semi final as preliminaries begin with football and other Harvard sports tallied for the year.

Taro Myaki Boston Jack Peyton George Tuohey Hippodrome Zbyszkos Trackenschmidt Raul de Rouen Cazeaux Little Marvel Walter Willoughby Mellen Wis Walter Tuoh

Harvard Oarsmen Award Cups for Crew Members

A Harvard Union meeting drew about 12 oarsmen as Captain Morgan presided. Coach Herrick and John Richardson spoke about the year ahead and the strong nucleus of veteran rowers. Cups were awarded to Eliot Club crew members and the Smith Hall eight for club and inter dormitory wins, plus honors for single sculls and various boats.

Harvard Harvard Union Morgan Robert F. Herrick John Richardson Eliot Club Smith Hall

1623 Men in Sports at Harvard

Harvard statistics show 1623 of the Cambridge college men engaged in some sport this year, up from 1324 in 1914, an increase of 299 participants. The college office released the figures detailing major and minor athletic involvement.

Cambridge Harvard Harvard University

B A A to Have Good Ice Team This Season

The Boston Athletic Association plans a strong hockey squad with a deep pool of tryouts at the Arena. Key additions include Jack Leighton from Winnipeg and Kid Parsons from McGill, with Red Synnott returning from injury. Harvard Club adds Leverett Saltonstall and Roger Cutler to a lineup coached by Ralph Winsor.

Boston Athletic Association Boston Arena Arena Hockey Harvard Arena Raymie Skilton Dec Gaudelle Skilton Jack Leighton Victoria Winnipeg Leighton Vics Nan Kid McGill Irving Small Small Red Synnott Norman McKay Dalhousie Harvard Law School Tie Norman Small Fat Storey Gene O'Sullivan Louis Forte Ryan Queen’s Mickey Roach Roach Huntington School Husky Leverett Saltonstall Roger Cutler Union Boat Club Cutler Ralph Hornblower Traff Hicks Frank Wigglesworth Bill Claflin Bob Phillips Tom Horham Don Hanson Peabody G. A. Edwards Furber Ralph Winsor

Yale First 10 Use Signals Not Princeton Game In 1888

The article quotes Parker and Davis debunking claims that Pennsylvania Military College invented football signals in 1888 against Princeton. It credits Yale men led by Walter Camp with creating signals in autumn 1887, detailing examples and meanings, and notes Princeton freshmen played Pennsylvania Military College that fall, not a varsity Princeton game.

Pennsylvania Military College of Chester Princeton Parker Davis Yale Walter Camp Wyllys Terry H. KB. Twombly Ray Tompkins Deak Twombly Peters Sharp Charley Wyllys Bill Pete Pennsylvania Military College

Middlesex Hockey Schedule Announced for Winter Season

Concord awaits the Middlesex School ice hockey team with 25 candidates practice led by Archibald V. Galbraith. Veterans include Captain Dexter Hawkins Jabish Holmes Duncan Thayer Lee Newman and Way Spaulding. The slate features games against Boston Latin Milton Milton English Stone Huntington Newton St Mark’s and Milton Academy in Concord and Southboro.

Concord Middlesex School Bateman's Pond North Archibald V. Galbraith Dexter Hawkins Jabish Holmes Duncan Thayer Lee Newman Way Spaulding MccCouch Boston Latin School Milton High School Boston English High School Stone School Huntington School Newton High School St. Mark's School Southboro Milton Academy

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