Big Elevens Rule Shakeup Deepens Football Uncertainty
The piece surveys new football rules and comparative scores across major teams. It notes Carlisle's struggle against Syracuse after beating Pennsylvania, Yale's 51 to 0 over Dartmouth, and Harvard's varied results. It concludes that the rules favor speed over mass, with coaches warning of a shortened season and surprising outcomes.
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Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Yale
Harvard
Brown
Dartmouth
Princeton
West Point
Final School Games Near End of Season
The approaching end of the football season leaves most high school teams with three or four games. Boston Latin loses five ineligible players, English High and Mechanic Arts prepare for a key clash, Dorchester and Brookline face lineup gaps, and captains Moran Connelly Ely and Cavanaugh lead their squads as Newton Roxbury and others plan last tests before Thanksgiving.
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Boston Latin
Dr. Maguire
English High
Pierson
Mechanic Arts
South Boston
Dan Doherty
Dorchester
Jackson
Lambert
Beal
Daley
Brookline
Rindge
Stankard
Waltham
Newton
Mechanics
Ely
Roxbury High
Moran
Connelly
Roxbury Latin
Cavanaugh
Promising Checker Herman Zink to Exhibit at Wells Institute
Mr Herman Zink a young checker player will give the first exhibition without sight of the board at Wells Memorial Institute on Wednesday evening November 14 He will play against the institute checker club in consultation start time 7 30 sharp and admission is free.
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Herman’ Zink
Wells Memorial Institute
Checker Club
Milford High seeks repeat Midland title with strong start
Milford High School football, led by Philips, has five holdovers from last year's Midland league champions. The squad opened with five straight wins over Franklin Uxbridge Grafton Natick and St Johns of Worcester and now faces Draper Company at Milford Town Park as Principal Murdock and supporters back the program.
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Milford
Phillips
Livingstone
Ewing
Dempsey
Curtin
Philips
Franklin
Uxbridge
Grafton
Natick
St. John’s
Roll of Honor of Last Week's Bowling Scores
Best scores from Greater Boston league matches include highest team total 1502 by Noddle Greater Boston Chelsea Square Torley. top team single 534 by Noddle Greater Boston and Chelsea Square Torley. highest individual total 335 by Brown Carruth Greater Boston. highest individual single 129 by Kinnear Everett Square Greater Boston.
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Greater Boston
Noddle
Chelsea Square
Trolley
Brown
Carruth
Kinnear
Everett Square
Tremont Commercial Sets Records in Meet
Tremont Commercial achieves the highest team total 2545 and the top individual single 221 by Leech of Tremont Commercial. Roslindale Commercial posts the highest team single 919 and Hersey of Maugus Newton scores 556.
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Tremont
Commercial
Roslindale
Hersey
Maugus
Newton
Leech
Missing Persons Notice and Letters for Local Boxers
Jim Lloyd is sought by the tits office at 2 this afternoon. A letter addressed to Tom Stanton, amateur boxer, is included. Also present is a letter for Johnny Sheehan.
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Jim Lloyd
Tom Stanton
Johnny Sheehan
Yale Lacks a Scoring Play in Army Game
In New Haven Yale failed to punch in from eight opportunities inside the Army twenty. A blocked kick and a field goal were Yale's only scores as forward passes were broken up by Army. Tad Jones muffed a key punt, stirring doubt on his captaincy future while Biglow's decisive kick favored him. Michael J. Thompson was named referee for the Harvard Carlisle game.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
West Point
Army
Veeder
Mountford
Tad Jones
Harvard
Bigiow
Biglow
Jones
Michael J. Thompson
Georgetown
Harvard Association Football Schedule Preserved For Season
Harvard Association football opens this week with many returnees from last year. Four intercollegiate games are set along with matches in East Boston Fall River and Pawtucket. Intercollegiate schedule lists Dec 1 Columbia New York Dec 8 Cornell Ithaca Dec 8 Haverford Cambridge Dec 15 U of P Cambridge.
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Harvard
Boston
Fall River
Pawtucket
Columbia
New York
Cornell
Ithaca
Haverford
Cambridge
U. of P
Beacons seek 100-pound teams in city play
Beacons desire games with 100-pound teams in the city. W McNulty of Somerville and Salem A A seek 150 to 175-pound matchups at Salem. T L Branders of Salem and Y M C A have Nov 10 17 24 open for 135-pound games. Jr Snow of South Boston wants 100 to 105-pound contests on Saturdays. Monument A C seeks 100 to 105-pound games. F Fitzgerald of Charlestown lists Lowells and 115-pound teams statewide.
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Beacons
W. McNulty
Hanson Street
Somerville
Salem
A. A
T. L. Branders
Broad Street
South Boston
Jr. Snow
K Street
Monument A. C
F. Fitzgerald
Concord Street
Charlestown
Lowells
L. Hatin
Lowell Street
City
Racket Complaint Prompts Firm to Take Action
A senior firm member urges action against a “country buyer” while a salesman pleads not to be involved. The salesman cites a personal vow to quit drinking, quoting him from the Philadelphia Press.
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Philadelphia Press
Village remarks on a Kansas man and cider
A Pittsburg Post excerpt records a Kansas man refusing to go to the Senate, with a village grocer’s quip and Uncle Goshass Hemlock’s toast to cider all around. The tone is light and rural.
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Senate
Kansas
Uncle Goshass Hemlock
Somerville Boxer Quits Bout as Saxonville Rival Fails to Fight
A Somerville lad, employed in a Boston bank, quits in the second round of a bout after his Saxonville challenger backs out at Pythian Rink. The event drew banking crowd chatter and talk of rival boxing figures like Texas Mamie and England’s June May as debates over women in sport continue.
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Chelsea
Somerville
Saxonville
Boston
Pythian
Josh
England
Texas
Mamie
June May
Pierre
Juno
Papa
New York
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Sweet Marie and Boston racing scene tied to New Hampshire owner
The piece traces Sweet Marie's owners from a New Hampshire man to C T McNally of Groveton and Milo M. Potter. It details Walter Cox's stable with 29 wins and 23 second places totaling 20616 dollars, highlights Argot Boy's 2 03½ pace and earnings, and notes various trotting horses and sires including Henry M Whitney and hal Direct. Gloria the mare is profiled as a top money horse potential.
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Sweet Marie
C. T. McNally
Groveton, N. H
McNally
Los Angeles
Cal
Milo M. Potter
Walter Cox
Argot Boy
Lester Dore
Alberta
Speedway
Henry M. Whitney
W. J. Coggershall
Harry Nay
Bingen
Ralph Black
Boston
Dave McClary
Hal Direct
Direct Hal
Charter Oak Track
Readville
Gloria
Ethan Wilkes
Frank Fox
Maritime Provinces
Gossip of the boxers bouts this week in New England
A packed schedule lists Fred Sidney vs Guy Ashley in Augusta Maine and Tommy Murphy vs Dick Cullen at Lincoln A. C. Chelsea with preliminaries in amateur events. Lyndon matches include Bellfield Walcott vs Arthur Cote in Bangor Maine and Johnson vs Jeffords in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Elections returns, talks, and pro bouts cap the Charlestown A. C. program with final BA A amateur finals in Philadelphia.
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Fred Sidney
Guy Ashley
Augusta
Tommy Murphy
Dick Cullen
Young Cuddy
Eddie Randolph
Lincoln A. C
Chelsea
Belfield
Wendell Denies Slugging Incident After Harvard Game
Harvard fullback Wendell told the Post he did not slug any opponent and blamed the umpire for a mistaken call. He said he dived into the play as usual and would not have been ejected for an accidental slugging.
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Wendell
Harvard
Coach defends Wendell after slugging claim
Umpire Burleigh says he saw Wendell's arms strike a man's face during the game, calling it slugging and unpardonable. Wendell may not have meant to slug, and Coach Reid supports his actions, noting Wendell will join today’s practice and the Carlisle game.
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Burleigh
Wendell
Carlisle
Reid
Briggs and Mahoney Return from Milwaukee Bout
Jimmy Briggs and Steve Mahoney returned from Milwaukee yesterday. Briggs beat Kinney badly and, in Milwaukee fashion, received a draw. Briggs was offered a chance to meet Joe Gilligan at Davenport on November 12 but declined to rest his hand. Mahoney noted Gilligan quits and fouls too often to be a drawing card.
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Jimmy Briggs
Steve Mahoney
Milwaukee
Briggs
Kinney
Jimmy
Joe Gilligan
Davenport
Mahoney
Gailigan
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