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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1919

Page

14

Wah-Hoo-Wah Echoes as Harvard Prepares Versus Springfield

Harvard football coach Bob Fisher plans a dazzling lineup against Springfield College at Stadium at 2 PM. The daylight saving repeal shifts kickoff an hour earlier and weather may force heavier backs into action with Casey Humphrey Burnham and Captain Murray in the backfield for the Crimson.

Eddie” Casey Dick Humphrey Harvard Bob Fisher Springfield College Crimson Casey Humphrey Burnham Murray The Charles

Yale to face Maryland State with altered lineup

Yale's Captain Callahan is rested due to rain softened Bowl surface raising injury concerns. Kenneth Hamill starts at snapback with Tom Dickens at right tackle and Leon Walker at left tackle as Joe Neville returns briefly from elbow injury while Bob Lay and Fred Webb reclaim starting roles.

New Haven Comm Yale Maryland State College Maryland Joe Neville Jack French Callahan John Mack Eli Brown Princeton Harvard Kenneth Hamill Billy Galvin Columbia Tom Dickens Leon Walker Hamill Galvin Munger Kirkpatrick Walker Bob Lay Neville Fred Webb Jim Braden Reeserve

Harvard Crimson Face Springfield in Key Football Clash

Coach Berry relies on star Springfield players Graham and Quinlan as Harvard struggles with injuries to Ralph Horween and five Crimson standouts. Springfield aims to pressure Harvard with two big linemen at centre Quinlan and Graham at quarterback. Casey Lee and Weatherhead show kicking prowess in practice as Harvard shifts guards and tackles in a cautious pregame.

Berry Graham Quinlan Crimson Cantabrigians Ralph Horween Jack Diamond Joe Ryan Freddie Church Duke Sedgwick Springfield Harvard P. D. Steele Ed Weatherhead Springfield Battlers Wynant Hubbard Keith Kane St. George’s Arnold Horween Tubby” Clark Tom Woods Horween Casey Billy Murray Babe Felton

Arlington Buries Melrose 39-0 in Mystic Valley clash

Arlington High rolled past Melrose High 39 to 0 at Pine Banks Park in a Mystic Valley league football game. Arlington scored three times each half with sharp forward passes and strong running as Coolidge broke free for several long runs. Melrose players Lane Dale and Hyatt led resistance.

Arlington High Melrose High Pine Banks Park Melrose Arlington Coolidge Lane Dale Hyatt Melrose Boys

Harvard Springfield Stadium Lineup Listed For Game

The article lists players such as Steele Sovsecessovcee Watson Hubbard Weber Woods Johnson Horween Quinlan Clark Lavik Weatherhead Waters Murray Graham Caasey Schaeffer Drew Civilletto and others for a stadium lineup. Officials include Referee N A Tufts Brown Umpire H Mc Grath Field judge W Dannell Head lines man J B Pendleton Bowdoin.

Harvard Springfield Steele Watson Hubbard Weber Woods Johnson A Horween Quinlan Clark Yooman Kane Lavik Weatherhead Waters Murray Graham Caasey Schaeffer Umphrey Drew Urnam H. ©. McGrath Boston College Dannell Tufts J. B. Pendleton Bowdoin

Harvard and Cornell Face Off on Belmont Six Mile Cross Country

Harvard captain Burnham Lewis leads the Crimson against Cornell captain McDermott on the Belmont High School course. The six mile race features ten runners per team with Wenz and Dickinson returning for Cornell after missing the Syracuse meet. Teams include Nally Bemis Dexter Goodwin Harris and Wenz Dickinson Campbell Dickinson etc.

Harvard Cornell Belmont Hill and Dale Belmont Hgh School Burnham Lewis Crimson McDermott Ithacans Syracuse Cornellians T. L. Dickinson H. Stanton C. H. King D. P. Ayers A. L. Lentz S. A. Houston J. B. Duryea

East Boston Dominates Hyde Park 27 0 in District Game

East Boston High defeated Hyde Park High 27 to 0 at Stovy Brook Reservation in a district league game. Colson scored twice including a 60 yard rush for a goal, with Grace and Silver adding touchdowns. Referee MacDonald and umpire Ross presided as four nine minute quarters were played.

East Boston High Hyde Park High Stovy Brook Hyde Park Iston Hast Boston Colson Cead Hussey East Boston Grace Silver East Boston Delien Steeyestre Blampide Pordges Rubin Tert Cavanaugh Peusaparey R G Laughlin Dray We Hurley Fryberg Meee Peaboy Aderlman Allen Hoffman Eeien Wittard Rutsky Siete Ee Rutsky Ross MacDonald Hoffman Quincy Pfaffman Oval Quincy High Revereigh Townsend Revere Ewes E Lane Young Accard Ty Clark Bennett Prest Hannon Robinson Murray Wentworth Shaw Wells Markiey Jenkins Lesser Davis Curtis Barrett Mullarkey Avitte Mullarkey Feree A. Woodlock B. Burke

Champion Earl Caddock to wrestle in city soon

Earl Caddock, the world heavyweight wrestling champion, is planned to appear in the city at an early date. George Tuohey has secured assurances that the champion will be active when a suitable opponent is found.

Earl Caddock George Tuohey

Coach Cav Recasts Line as Break Gives BC Day Off

The Connecticut Aggies cancelled today’s game with the Maroon and Gold. Major Cavanaugh plans to watch Rutgers or Holy Cross games to study upcoming opponents for his BC squad.

Connecticut Aggie Maroon and Gold B. C Cavanaugh Rutgers Holy Cross

Cavanaugh reshuffles Doyle at center in practice

Coach Cavanaugh moved Jimmie Doyle from guard to center in yesterday’s practice as a contingency for Heaphy. Doyle showed potential while Scanlan’s injury kept him out, with Madden and Downey contributing at back and quarterback roles as the team eyes Rutgers Holy Cross and Georgetown in the coming weeks.

Cavanaugh Jimmie Doyle Doyle Heaphy B. C Maroon and Gold Foye Lyons Brickley Team Scanlan Ted Madden Army Madden Walter Downey Joe White Rutgers Holy Cross Georgetown Cav

Scoreless game ends after brawl and near run by Baird

South Boston High School and West Roxbury High battled to a scoreless tie at Pierce Field as Baird nearly broke through in the final minute. A spectator fight disrupted play in the last period, leading to a brief stoppage before conditions forced an earlier finish.

Baird South Boston Cearly West Roxbury Pierce Touok Boston W. Roxbiry Ellly Toland

Ted Meredith Pursues an Adelina Patti Dream

A nostalgic column notes Ted Meredith will try to revive his singing career aiming for an Adelina Patti level. It recalls his past fame and suggests his day may not last forever.

Ted Meredith Ted

Strategic Football Line Formations and Center Roles

The passage analyzes ball carriage between the defensive left guard and left tackle, starting at the center. It asks whether the defense fields six or seven men, affecting how to handle an extra or two defensive quarterbacks and how the defensive scheme changes the attacking approach.

Dartmouth Dominates List of Victories Over Opponents

Records show Dartmouth defeating Springfield 40 to 0 and Norwich 13 to 0. They also beat Massy Ames 27 to 7, Penn State 19 to 13, and Cornell 9 to 0. Colgate powers past Susquehanna 35 to 7 and shuts out Brown 14 to 0 and Cornell 21 to 0, with Princeton 0.

Dartmouth Springfield Norwich Mass Agm«ies Penn State Cornell Colgate Susquehanna Brown Princeton

Seven man defence dominates regular football formations

The passage analyzes how a seven man defense shapes play by shifting roles among the centre, guards, tackle, and quarterback. It details positional shifts, duties to counter a moving centre, and the cascade of blocking assignments that follows as players adapt to new alignments and the evolving point of attack.

Offensive Block Theory for Ends Guards and Tackles

The passage explains how guards and tackles coordinate with the end to create a power thrust through the defense. It emphasizes aiding the runner, avoiding wasted effort against sliding defenders, and identifying key opponents early. It notes the guard and tackle should be blocked by the offensive line break, not by targeting individuals. (Continued in tomorrow morning's Sunday Pot.)

Williams Football Team Heads to Hartford for Prestigious Bout

Williams College departs for Hartford after a royal sendoff as 20 players travel by Pullman to face Wesleyan. Coach Brooks reviews Wesleyan plays, betting settles at even money, and strong turnout from students and supporters expects heavy attendance for the Williams Wesleyan clash.

Williamstown Hartford Bend Brooks Wesleyan Williams-Wesleyan Williams

YD Hockey Team Aims for Highly Rated Season

Plans for a YD hockey team composed of former 26th Division members were finalized at a Boston Club meeting. Stars Ted Huntington Don Saunders Jim Healey and Dono Minot, veterans of the Yankee Division, head a lineup expected to rank among the nation’s best.

Boston City Ted Huntington Don Saunders Jim Healey Pilgrims Arena Boston New England

Suburban and North Shore League Football Matches Listed

Somerville faces Malden and Cambridge Latin plays Everett in suburban league action. Brookline meets Medford while Lynn English travels to Swampscott and Marblehead visits Lynn Classical in North Shore league games. Other pairings include Boston Trade School at Needham and Harvard 23 at Andover.

Somerville Malden Cambridge Latin Everett Brookline Medford Lynn English High Swampscott Marblehead Lynn Classical Boston Trade School Needham Peabody High Fitchburg Woburn Lawrence Portland High Altham Milton High Beverly Tech St. John’s Manchester High Haverhill Prichard High Pinkerton Academy Harvard Andover Springfield Worcester Academy Williston Cushing Academy Stuntington School Tufts Dummer Academy Country Day Alien School Middlesex School Noble and Greenough Milton Academy Dean Academy Syracuse

Boston Scholastic Grid Action Draws Thousands

Schoolboy football takes center stage as Greater Boston scholastic gridiron clashes attract thousands of local fans while college games remain distant prospects this weekend.

Greater Boston

Suburban League Gridiron Showdowns Loom In Boston Area

Everett High faces Cambridge Latin at Everett High Field with Roger Sweetland steering the attack while Roy Kelley and Izzy Zarakov loom as key threats for the Cantabs. Malden High meets Somerville High at Malden Field with captain Max Nayor and Bill Glennon leading Malden as they contest the league title race.

Everett High-Cambridge Somerville-Malden High Everett Malden Frank Keaney Everett High Eleven Roger Sweetland Keiley Lee McDonald Cantabrigians Cambridge Latin Somerville High Cambridge Kuster Koslowsky Sweetland Roy Kelley Izzy Everett High Meek McGowan Murphy B. Zarakov Troy See Rudman Po Skinner Sayward Sore Somerville High Eleven Malden High School Dave Morey Somerville Greater Boston

Connie Mack Eyes Texas Spring Training Move

Connie Mack plans to base the Athletics in Texas next spring instead of Shibe Park after floods hit Pennsylvania last season. He previously vowed not to take a team to the Lone Star State again but now appears to reconsider.

Conniie Mack Texas Shibe Park Connie Lone Star State

Yale and Malden Lead in Harvard Yale Game Hype

In New Haven the focus centers on Fido Kempton and the Blue as Malden’s standout prepares to shine in the Harvard Yale clash. Local supporters expect a standout football performance from Kempton as Yale seeks edge in the big game.

New Haven Fido Kempton Blue

Horse Racing Card Results From Five Races

A detailed report of seven races with winners and payouts. Wedding Cake won the first at six furlongs, time 1 13 2 5, with Kallipolis second and Ralco third. Jay Bird took the steeplechase, Florence K. runner-up, Lewis vee third, time about two miles. Maiden race topped by Free mantle with Farmingdale second, time 1 141-4. Two-year-old claiming went to Allivan with Kirah second and My Dear third, time 1 13 4-5. Handicap for three-year-olds won by Rapid Day, War Mask second, Ballet Dancer fourth. Three-year-olds and up claiming went to Hong Kong, Grandee second, King John third, time 1 45. Four-year-olds selling saw Puts and Cats first, Little Cottage second, Me Pin third, time 2 34 8-5.

Wedding Cake Johnson Kallipolis Carey Ralco Infide Limerick Devil Dog Epiplanes Tom Ketchum Gala Decause Jay Bird Smoot Florence K Dobson Lewis Vee O'Connor Minton China Alma Three Joseph P. Murphy Collins Freemantle Stirling Farmingdale Revn War Plume Pride of India Rio Echo B Carmelite Pearl Sea Musket Allivan Butwell Kirah Fator My Dear Kummer Ee Airs Leblevet Escarpolette Encrinite Mildred American Boy Rapid Day War Mask Fatar Sande Sylvanna War Drive Hong Kong Hamilton Grandee Bell King John Pierce Dairyman Little Cottage Bar Coy Galley Head Tootsie Indolence Sophia Gatewood

Downes Wins Over Shepherd In Ten Round Bout

South Boston’s Johnnie Downes staged a great comeback to defeat Charlie Shepherd in the 10 round feature. Downes held a weight and skill edge, landing strong inside work as Shepherd fought gamely.

A. GC Johnnie Downes South Boston Downes Charlie Shepherd McKirdy Shepherd Johnnie Howard McRae Johnny Gray Chelsea McRae Lee Gray Illie Corbett Somerville Eddie Ford East Boston Johnnie Mooney Newton Mike DeMio

Australian Pitts to Box Doyle in Upstate Club Bout

Negotiations are underway for a boxing match between Charley Pitts of Australia who recently impressed at Lynn and Paul Doyle of this city. The bout is planned to be held at an upstate club venue pending final arrangements.

Charley Pitts Australia Lynn Paul Doyle

Thoroughbred results from six races at Jefferson Town track

First race: three year olds only. Lady Luxury wins as Candela rider. times and payouts listed. Second race: maiden three-year-olds and up. Wickford takes event with Arden, Gallant showing. Third race: two-year-olds claiming. Dazie prevails with Marvin runner-up as Cortland and others also run. Fourth race: two-year-olds claiming one mile. St Germain wins with Our Birthday second and Tumbleweed third. Fifth race: Jefferson Town purse. Sway wins over King Gorrin and Sans Peur with rapid time. Sixth race: three-year-olds and upward claiming. Adelante leads, Medusa second, Sosius third.

Wren Lady Luxury Candela Boyle Herald Crump Marchesa IL Gweeskan Glance Rachette Jago the Battlewinng Rappahannock Mather Helms and Sauér Dazie Lunsford Marvin Robinson Seco’ Cortland J. Mooney Miss Minks Wild Flower Donna Roma Maize Viola Gaffney Rich Amanda Algo Tan Furth St. Germain Bayle Luke Thurber Diamond Girl Booneville Simonite Spectacular Girl Verdi Loon Little Sandy Horace Leech Ablaze Jefferson Town Sway Vandusen King Gorrin Sans Peur Donahue War Spirit Polka Dot Adelante Canfield Medusa Sosius Hanover Thistles Beau Santileren Wood Thrush Wenonah Rhymer Taniac Arravan Mooney Breeze Connelly Omond el Rey

Heady work by Whelton helps English High beat Brockton

Boston English High won 18 to 7 at Highland Park as Whelton's heady play at quarterback drove the offense. Crabb, Driscoll, and Whelton stood out for English while Doherty and Dunbar contributed on Brockton's side. Referee Redding and linesman Star officiated the four quarter game.

Brockton Boston Brockton High Highland Park Whelton Driscoll Crabb English Shore Sulli Levenson Fenger Epesesuscsoest & Roamer Oraby Csacees Lawegon Hed Bees A Cheepeenves Doherty Ard Dunbar Neferee Redding Orow Ead Viaute Ica

West Virginia Star Top Scorer Despite Dartmouth Claim

West Virginia University disputes Dartmouth’s Robertson as leading scorer. Captain Rodgers, Mountaineers fullback, has 86 points this season, a 35 point edge, built from 11 touchdowns and one goal from touchdown. Rodgers weighs 198 pounds and dominates a potent WVU attack.

West Virginia University Robertson Dartmouth Rodgers Mountain Eleven West Virginia Tigers Princeton

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