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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1906

Page

10

Warviard Varsity Shows Patchy Play In Secret Scrimmage

Warviard varsity displayed limited improvement in a secret practice yesterday. In two 20 minute halves the squad scored three touchdowns, notable a Wendell run, while punts and end runs faltered. Fumbles and line-held penalties were frequent as Fraser missed center and cohesion waned.

Warviard Burr Varsity Wendell Fraser Kersberg Nourse Lockwood West Point Starr Mike Farley Kernan Cutts Marshall Gaveersberg Dean Bob Wmmons Newhall Foster Pierce Inersberg Osborne Brown Harvard Kennard Robinson CBI Gilmore S. Bay Moulse Cos Ikwersberg R. P Warren Inches R. T McDonald Orr Vr. E Hall Q. D Rand H. B R H. B Mason Appleton C. Blanchara Inowlton Gilbert Pluthdyct Dore O'Hare Irving AeYeast Bird Browne Adams Q. B Howes Tweed Graydon Ll. H Grosvener White F. B

Gossip from the Gridiron Highlights Freshman Yale Harvard Clash

The piece notes Starr of Harvard doubts a guaranteed start against Yale as both Harvard and Yale freshman teams are hailed as the strongest in a decade. Tufts Bowdoin Princeton Brown Campbell. coaches plan secret practices and trick plays.

Starr Harvard Yale Cooney Princeton Clauss Tufts Bowdoin Broadway Field Somerville Whelan Draper Stone Robinson Brown Princton Cornell

Brookline High Faces Eligibility Ruling On Five Players

Brookline High football loses five players Clune Brennan White Trowe and Simmons for academic ineligibility. Cambridge Latin student Kelliher barred from Brookline teams after school committee action. Coaches begin overhaul as Boston area teams reset after poor last week performances.

Brookline High Clune Brennan White Trowe Simmons Kelliher Cambridge Latin School Boston

Portland to Have N E League Club Next Year

Announcement stated that the Manchester baseball franchise of the New England league will transfer to Portland for the 1907 season. The deal is practically done and awaits league sanction at the January 1 meeting in Boston.

Portland Manchester Boston

Yale Varsity Demonstrates New Plays In Practice

Yale varsity players scored four touchdowns in a half hour against freshmen and scrubs as Knox starred with three scores. Captain Morse found the forward pass rhythm, and coaches reported improved execution of secret plays after two days of practice.

New Haven. Conn Yale Knox Captain Morse Chief Rockwell Hinkley Bill Bull Bull Jed Murphy Erwin Bigelow Alcott Jones Veeder Morse

Big Harvard Oarsmen Dinner Planned for November

Harvard graduates from the 1906 crew will gather for a complimentary dinner at Hotel Somer on November 22 coordinated by the Harvard graduate rowing committee. James J. Storrow will preside, with speakers including President Eliot and Alexander Agassiz, as attendees aim to include every living Harvard rower. Tickets are $3 and must be ordered by November 15. Address for inquiries: John D. Merrill, 112 Water Street, Boston.

Harvard University Hotel Somerset James J. Storrow President Eliot Alexander Agassiz Amory G. Hodges New York Robert F. Herrick I’. L. Higginson, Jr O. D. Filley New Haven Harvard Boston John D. Merrill Water Street

Brainy brawn: football players pressed to study

The piece notes a shift in college football, with penalties harsh and coaches urging clean play. Players complain about the demand for academics, citing Grantland Rice’s verse about a nose bleeding quarterback and a president condemning math and Latin as the old days of “grind” fade into the era of scholars on the field.

Boston Grantland Rice Cleveland

Gossip of the boxers and Cullen’s rise to fame

A historic boxing update notes Matty Murphy’s postponement due to Cullen replacing Baldwin. Dick Cullen, the world roaming lightweight, is praised after victories in Australia and South Africa. The card features Danny Dunn versus Young McGrier and Eddie Randolph versus Johnny Ahearn, with club election results and an upcoming AAU boxing tournament in Charlestown. Legacy boxers Dixon and Walsh are referenced in a challenge note.

Baldwin-Murphy Murphy Matty Chelsea Dick Cullen Baldwin Ciwilen Poston Cnrtlen Cullen Globe San Francisco Australia Golden Gate South Africa America Middle West Hock Keyes Philadelphia Keyes East Danny Dunn New York Tommy Murphy Young MccGrier West End Eddie Randolph Johnny Ahearn South Boston Amerteur Bb. A. A Toston Batvles George W. Brown Bo AL AL Exeter Street Charlestown A. C Lie Gohd Austin P. Karobey Clabo Union Lawrence S Streets Charlestown Aoman George

Harvard debate over coaching system sparks athletic controversy

The Harvard Monthly attacks professional coaches and soaring athletics costs, claiming sport has become a business. Henry A. Bellows argues against university interference while noting high football expenses and public interest in Harvard Yale games, foreshadowing a confrontation with athletic leaders.

Harvard Harvard Monthly Henry A. Bellows Graduates’ Magazine Bellows Seid the Monthly

Heisman selects greatest college eleven on paper

J. W. Heisman names an eleven led by end Shevlin and tackle Stare from Yale and tackle Cowan from Princeton, with Pennsylvanian players at several positions. The piece also notes rivals, runs through players’ colleges, and adds colorful asides about Tarahumare runners and local athletic clubs. It closes with race and auction notes from gymkhana and auto events across Boston, New York, and New England.

J. W. Heisman Cleveland Pennsylvania Shevlin Yale Stare Glass Torrey Heffelfinger Cowan Princeton Hinkey Daly Harvard Kelley McClung Brooke Johnnie Mack Mike Murphy Cambridgeport Gym Association St. Alphonsus A. A

Elopement of Brooklyn Social Leader and English Billionaire

Mrs. Hawley Thrall Webster a leading Brooklyn society figure elopes with Symonds Walker an wealthy Englishman. They settle in London where Webster follows. a hotel incident ends with a quarrel and Mrs Webster refusing to return. Webster had been unaware of her identity as Mrs Walker.

New York Hawley Thrall Webster Thooklyn Society Symonds Walker London Mr. Webster Walker Webster Georgia Hart Brooklyn Catskills Jee

Football Mass Meeting at Harvard Tonight

Harvard football fans gather in the Harvard Union for a mass meeting led by Captain Foster and President J. D. White. Three songs will be tried for the Harvard Yale game. selections include Harvard's Victory, The Gridiron, and The Reliance. Cheering practice and a parade through Harvard Square campus and Mt. Auburn street follow.

Harvard Harvard Union Foster J. D. White Harvard Square Mt. Auburn Street

Wauginni Wins All-Age Setter Stake At Bridgeport Trials

Wauginni, a Liver Belten dog owned by Frederick M. Lyon of Bridgeport, won the all-age setter stake at the Connecticut Field Club field trials in Bridgeport. Chief was runner up in the cold clear day with 18 starters and satisfactory bird work reported.

Hampton, Conn Frederick M. Lyon Bridgeport Connecticut Field Club

Cup Presented to Harvard Crew Coach Grenville Clark

Harvard crew coach Grenville Clark received a gold-lined cup from the 1909 crew yesterday. He left for New York to start a career as a lawyer after graduating from the Law School in June.

Grenville Hi Clark New York Law School

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