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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1906

Page

8

Gridiron Day Features Major College Showdowns

All three major conferences stage Saturday tests as Harvard faces Brown in Cambridge and Yale meets West Point at West Point. Princeton tips Dartmouth in Princeton while Tufts hosts Bowdoin in Somerville. Holy Cross battles Fordham in Worcester and Amherst plays the Aggies. Carlisle Indians face Syracuse in Buffalo with cold weather promised for longer halves.

Harvard Brown Cambridge Yale West Point Princeton Dartmouth Williams Colgate Williamstown Amherst Massachusetts Agricultural Tufts Bowdoin Medford Holy Cross Fordham Worcester University of Vermont Worcester Tech Burlington Wesleyan Springfield Manual Middletown Colby University of Maine Waterville Bates New Hampshire State College Lewiston Trinity Hamilton Hartford Annapolis Penn State Cornell Western University Ithaca Carlisle Indianas Syracuse University Buffalo Norwich University St. Lawrence Canton N. Y Andover Exeter New Haven Philadelphia Georgetown North Carolina Norfolk Robinson Tigers Broadway Somerville Aggies Carlisle Indians

Yacht Cricket Sold To Boston Buyer

Hollis Burgess sells the Elerreshoff Bar Harbor class racing sloop Cricket, owned by George Batchelder of Boston, to Charles IX. Cummings of Boston.

Hollis Burgess Cricket George Batchelder Boston Charles IX. Cummings

Harvard poised for big scoring day against Brown

Harvard football circles predict three or four touchdowns for the Crimson against Brown. The lineup features heavy line play and punting strategy to keep Brown in Crimson territory, with several players nursing injuries and Mason showing improvement at halfback.

Harvard Brown Crimson Burr Kennard Macdonald Foster Mason Parker Fraser Inches Pierce Warren Providence Cambridge Miller Burnham Orr Parker Donovan

Yale Coaches Host Harvard Football Chief at Practice

William C. Reid Harvard football director visited Yale for the first time at a daily practice. He missed the secret drill and watched open work with Chief Rockwell as Yale staff exchanged game officials names for the Harvard tilt.

New Haven Conn Yale Wiliam C. Reid Harvard Reid Rockwell

Brookline High Loses to Tech Freshmen 6-0

Brookline High suffered its second defeat of the season as Tech freshmen won 6 to 0. The game was halted at halftime due to darkness after Brookline delayed. Hurley Saul and Bell starred for Tech, Elliott and Collins for Brookline, with Billy Daniels and Robert sidelined by injuries.

Brookline High Tech Billy Daniels Robert Brookline Elliott Collins Hurley Saul Bell Crydes R. T Haynes Elburn Sniceie Og F. B Robarts Stuart Rich Bennett Walsh O'Hearn Townsend

Dedham Seeks First Football Win Over Waltham

Dedham High faces Waltham High at Stone Park tomorrow in a local football clash. Dedham has never beaten Waltham in football but hopes to break that streak this season.

Dedham Stone Park Dedham High Waltham Hig Waltham

Lindaman Fined $100 For Independent Team Play

Cincinnati November 2 The National Baseball Commission fined W A Lindaman of the Boston National League club 100 for playing with the Logan Squares an independent Chicago team. Lindaman becomes ineligible to play with any national agreement club until the fine is paid.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Today W. A. Lindaman Logan Squares Chicago Lindaman

Volkmann Wins Hard-Fought Game It Is Awarded to Medford

Volkmann defeated Medford 6 to 0 at the American league grounds, but Referee Mather ruled the game for Medford claiming the timer did not notify him of five minutes remaining. Volkmann alleges rule misinterpretation and unfair treatment. Cutler scored for Volkmann with Esterbrook adding the goal. an ensuing dispute put the final verdict at 11 to 6 for Medford. Coach Whalen said he will notify the Medford principal to investigate.

Rockwell Reid Yale Harvard Mike Thompson Georgetown Paul Dashiel Bomar Werneken Linn Jim Hogan Brink West Point Levine Volkmann Medford Mather Cutler Esterbrook Dr. Whalen

Tigers shift lineup for Dartmouth game

Princeton will start a new lineup against Dartmouth, moving Stannard from left tackle to right guard and shifting Herring to left tackle with Lips at centre. The lineup lists Wister, Herring, Dillon, Phillips, Stannard, Cooney, Houghead, E Dillon, Miller, Harland, and McCormick among others.

Princeton Dartmouth Cornell New York Stannard Martin Herring Phillips Wister Herring H. Dillon Cooney Houghead Dillon Miller Harland McCormick

Interscholastic Football Showdown Across Local Leagues

A crowded schedule features Dorchester at Somerville and English High versus Rindge as eligible rosters bolster expectations. South Boston hosts Mechanics, Waltham clashes with Dedham, and Boston Latin faces Bridgewater while Cambridge Latin meets Everett and Roxbury travels to Beverly.

Dorchester High Somerville High Somerville Singlish High South End South Boston High Mechanic Arts High Locust Street Grounds Dedham High Waltham High Waltham Cambridge Latin Everett High Everett Roxbury High Beverly High Beverly Ted Sophs Lowell Textile Lowell Melrose High Lawrence High Melrose Malden High Salem High Dorchester Dunbar Avenue English High South Boston Mechanics Locust Street Dedham Central Park Nat Tufts Watch City Stankard Boston Latin Bridgewater Boston Latin School Roxbury

Fox Hunters Bag Only One Fox in Cold Meet

In Athol a cold wind hampered the New England Fox Hunters Club hunt with forty members and dogs. Only one fox was secured, the third fox shot this week. Robert D. Perry of Brunswick Maine, club president, claimed the catch after a chase lasting one hour and twenty minutes.

Athol New England Fox Hunters’ Club Robert D. Perry Brunswick

Boxing Gossip Nets Chelsea Bout Between Murphy and Cullen

Boxing notes preview the Tuesday Chelsea bout pitting Tommy Murphy the New York Wonder against Australian champion Dick Cullen. Cullen’s career spans California to South Africa with hard fought wins and a 20 round decision over Barney Malone. Murphy’s camp says he’s in peak form for New England fans.

Tocal Sports Chelsea Tommy Murphy New York Dick Cullen Cullen Stars and Stripes California al O'Neil Australia South Africa Barney Malone Land of the Free Hock Keyes Dreamland Murphy Miah Murray Harlem New England Danny Dunn Young MeGriel North End Wiete Eis Old Howard Boston Jack Sheehan al Williams Gloucester Pat Callahan Williams Manne lLeetonia Joe Walcott Iloney Joe Honey

Mayor Not Invited At Lipton Banquet In Boston

The Boston Yacht Club banquet for Sir Thomas Lipton at the Algonquin Club sparked talk over Mayor Fitzgerald’s absence. Club officers attributed the guest list to a yachtsmen’s affair with no official representation from the city or state, and regret the misunderstanding. Sir Thomas praised the mayor for hospitality despite the timing.

Fitzgerald Boston Yacht Club Thomas Lipton Algonquin Club Boston Thomas Board of Trade Postaster Hibbard Turner Great Head Winthrop Yachtub Commodore Boynton Sir Thomas Mayor Fitzgerald

Interclass Football At Harvard Next Week

Harvard interclass football set for next Wednesday with seniors meeting sophomores. Teams from three classes are organized and training daily at Soldiers Field. Winners earn numerals and the Gordon cup, then challenge the second team and the freshmen.

Harvard Soldiers Field Harvard Athletic Committee

Lotus Lands Closing at Jamaica Racetrack

The Jamaica meeting ended with a fair crowd as only two favorites won and the betting crowd faltered. In the Ravenswood handicap over six furlongs Lotus, the second choice, defeated Jacobite by three quarters of a length as Lotus edged ahead in the final stretch. Racing moves to Aqueduct tomorrow.

New York Jamaica Lotus Jacobite Aqueduct

Auto sport at Newton today at Bay State meet

The entry list for the gymkhana events at the Newton Athletic Grounds is filled with noted entrants. The Bay State Automobile Association meet begins at 1 pm with events such as driving at rings obstacle race 12 mile per hour race picking up and replacing tenpins balancing ball and tube race barrel race and quick stop test.

Bay State Automobile Association Newton Athletic Grounds Newton Centre

Sutton Billiard Champion Competes in Cambridge and Adams Square

George H. Sutton played two match games in Greater Boston yesterday. He beat J. B. Hunt 20 to 1386 in the Red Dragon rooms Cambridge afternoon. He then lost to Albert G. Cutler 300 to 14 at Adams Square rooms last evening.

George H. Sutton Greater Boston Red Dragon Rooms Cambridge J. B. Hunt Adams Square Rooms Albert G. Cutler

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