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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1911
Page
13
Providence November 4 Brown men prepare to meet Tufts in Medford with an energized lineup featuring green starters bolstered by power and speed. Coaches shuffled the line as Win Adams, former Brown halfback now with Tufts, adds to the anticipation of a fast, tough game tomorrow.
The Tufts freshman team and Boston YMCA Day School played to a scoreless 0 0 tie on Tufts old campus yesterday afternoon. Neither side threatened the goal line as the ball stayed near the center of the field. Captain Mayznska starred for the Tufts college team.
Harvard wins the field day cross country event over Technology at Brookline field. Withington leads by 50 yards, Marceau of Tech and Warren of Harvard stage a late sprint for a dramatic finish. Final score 47 to 32 for Harvard with Withington clocking 23 minutes 241-5 seconds.
The freshmen beat the sophomores 6 to 3 on Brookline field in the annual class contest. Freshmen players Guething and Wilson helped set a relay record by shaving two minutes and 32 seconds from the old mark. John H. O'Brien, hired by the freshmen, scored a field goal in the third quarter helping upset the 1914 team.
F. L. Sanford joins Henley-Kimball Company to oversee wholesale Hudson car sales outside territory. American cars gain popularity in Europe due to durability and low cost, with 150 autos weekly shipped via New York ports. A 40-car Detroit to New York train carried 160 cars for London and Australia. Lozier cars enter races. 75 cars projected by Nov 15 for events on Nov 27 and 30. Montgomery Hallowell resigns to join United States Motor Company advertising agency. Gridley Adams named successor.
The Yale freshmen left New Haven for their annual contest at Andover. Tom My Cornell was elected captain. Lineup includes Paris, York, Green, McLeish, Thaw, Osborn, Carter, Loftus, Corneil, Castles, and Smith at fullback.
Yale coaches plan a brisk scrimmage against New York University after noting Williams beat NYU 8 to 6 last week. Bob Loree 285 pounds will start at tackle or center as Francis shifts to right wing. Freeman to fullback and Camp to right halfback lead a testing lineup for Princeton and Harvard. Worcester-Taunton 8 Worcester 6. New Bedford Hartford 4 New Bedford 8.
The column sees Harvard as a slight favorite over Princeton, noting Harvard's steadier fall record and Haughton’s championship approach. It cites Yale versus NYU, Andover stars, and mentions Eddie Mahan, Pendleton, and Hart as standout players, with Worcester’s Joy returning to Holy Cross and hints at future Ivy matchups.
Dorchester’s St Marys basketball team invites 90 pound teams in the city to arrange Wednesday games, home or away, with half fares offered. Contact Frank J Keen at 9 Sumner Street, Dorchester.
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