Kentucky Fans Rally Behind Centre's Clever Football Win
Harvard suffers injury blow as Rouillard Gehrke and Fitts miss action against Centre. Roscoe Fitts returns to backfield with 60 yard passes while Owen, Clark and Crocker bolster the Crimson ends. Centre College displays decisive interference and steady defense in a hard fought clash at the Stadium.
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Fitts
Roscoe
Jack Crocker
Clark Macomber
Don Laurie
Princeton
Harvard
Eskie Clark
Charlie Hubbard
Tubby Grew
Grew
Fiske Brown
Keith Kane
Charlie Tierney
Bud Todd
Tierney
Mitchell Gratwick
Percy Jenkins
Winnie Churchill
Kane
Gratwick
Billy Murray
Cambridge Institution
George Owen
Chapin
Frank Rouillard
Centre College
Covington
Colonels
Chaney Beats Jacks in 12 Round Featherweight Clash
Andy Chaney of Baltimore outpoints Freddy Jacks of England in a 12 round bout defending the Tex Rickard belt. Chaney weighed 128 pounds while Jacks fought at 19834 pounds as the match drew a lively crowd in New York.
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New York
Odt
Andy Chaney
Baltimore
Tex Rickard
Freddy Jacks
Chaney
Jacks
Harvard versus Centre in dramatic football clash
The play unfolds with Ken tuckian efforts to stop Danville Dervis her and Harvard’s brawny linemen boxed by Centre’s Snoddy. The Colonels’ flying wedge repeatedly breaks through Harvard’s line, thwarting the Crimson’s defense and delivering the sensational triumph.
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Covington
Fleet
Snoddy
Harvard
Kentuckians
Crimson
Danville
Gibbons Wins Bout Over Littenton in New Orleans
Mike Gibbons of St. Paul defeated Happy Littenton of New Orleans on points in a fifteen round middleweight bout. Gibbons was knocked down twice but finished ahead as the crowd booed and hissed near the end.
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New Orleans
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Happy” Littleton
Gibbons
Shubert Wins Over H C Elkins In Ten Round Fight
Al Shubert of New Bedford won a ten round decision tonight at Arena A C over Charlie Elkins of Boston. After the second round Referee George Freeman ordered the men to continue and Shubert controlled the bout with a constant barrage and pressure.
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New Bedford
al Shubert
Arena A
Jimmy White Wins at Lynn Casino by Points
Jimmy White of Brooklyn defeated Johnny Herman of Allentown in a ten round bout at the Lynn Casino A. Co. White took eight rounds on the card. Herman Linke of Lynn stopped Spike Harmon of South Boston in six rounds. Judson Brown of Dorchester...
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Jimmy White
Brooklyn
Johnny Herman
Allentown
Penn
Lynn Casino A. Co
White
Herman Linke
Lynn
Spike Harmon
South Boston
Judson Brown
Dor
Local Boxing Card Shifts Lightweight Results
Chester defeats Billy Brewster of Lynn in six rounds. Hunch from Haverhill stops Jim Driscoll of Malden in one. Young War Ren of Boston wins a six round decision over Al Cole of Waltham.
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Chester
Billy Brewester
Lynn
Battling Hunch
Haverhill
Jim Driscoll
Malden
Young Warren
Boston
al Cole
Waltham
Fear Crimson Passing Game Threatens Princeton Defense
Princeton Coach Bill Roper hails the first week practice as the Tigers prep for Harvard. The scrimmage tested defensive schemes against Harvard open plays used by Nat Poe's squad. Princeton relies on Laurie Garrity Gilroy and Cleaves to spark the offense against a line featuring Stinson Snively Keck Hooper Morgan Baker and Wittmer.
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N. J
Bill Roper
Harvard
Nat Poe
Crimson
Cambridge
Tigers
Laurie
Garrity
Gilroy
Cleaves
Ed Stinson
Snively
Keck
Hooper
Morgan
Baker
Wittmer
Boston fighter beats New Bedford substitute in five rounds
Salem report notes Cleveland Johnny Downes of Boston defeating Tommy Jordan of New Bedford at the Rink in five rounds. Jordan filled in for Tommy Flanagan as a substitute.
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Salem
Cleveland
Johnny Downes
Boston
Tommy Jordan
New Bedford
Jordan
Tommy Flanagan
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