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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1917
Page
16
A major college football schedule shift directs focus to two service matches at Harvard Stadium and the Yale Bowl. The championship race hinges on results, with Syracuse beating Brown as the only potential disruptor to the expected outcome.
Army Navy action at Cambridge and New Haven shapes the early season. Georgia Tech rises to national notice while Pitt Brown and Dartmouth race for East coast honors. Navy leads Camp Devens clash as Thorne injury trims Army prospects and Cupid Black directs a strong but tested lineup. Former collegians Barrett Gerrish and Schladter loom among the observers.
A roundup of college football previews and matchups across New England and nearby states. Mentions Harvard versus Providence area action, Dartmouth versus Penn State, Washington and Jefferson versus Penn, Syracuse versus Tufts, Brown facing Syracuse, and Notre Dame versus the Portland Naval Reserve. Also notes Boston College Rhode Island State, Williams versus Wesleyan, Bates versus Colby, and Arlmont Golf Club annual meeting on November 23.
Joe Mooney the New York lightweight aims to stop Young Britt in their 12 round fight at the Commercial A C tonight. A knockout would be Britt’s first clean defeat. Britt calls it a breakthrough for a worthwhile matchup as other bouts feature Kid Green vs Battling Thomas and six round clashes Bo Raney vs Pat Reed and Tootsie O Toole vs Young Anderson.
Mrs J D Woodfin and Mrs Robert Kimball topped the Oakley Country Club event for the Boston Women golfers with a net score of 100-8-2. Mrs W C Johnson and Mrs G B Elliott were runner up with 114-17-97.
Arlington High School travels to Weymouth for the annual battle on Spy Pond Field after Weymouth edged Arlington in last year's meeting.
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