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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1921
Page
6
Harvard arrives four hours early for the Princeton game to refine a new kicking game and study field conditions. Coach Roper says Princeton is fit to play and emphasizes end play and Laurie’s punting as decisive factors in the potential victory.
Tufts visits Medford to face Boston University in a high stakes afternoon game set for 2 pm. B U fields first stringers with Williamson Worcester and Cochrane in the backfield and O Hare at end, aiming to prove the team’s strength after earlier losses.
Arlington High School defeated Howe High 34 to 0 at Spy Pond Athletic Field. Scanlon scored two touchdowns and kicked four extra points, Donovan added two TDs, Leary scored the other and recovered a Scanlon fumble for a score. Four eight minute periods were played with Baldwin officiating.
Commerce defeated Providence Tech 14 to 4 at Brookline Field, boosting chances against Brooklyn Commerce next Saturday at Fenway Park. McIntosh and Kilroy scored touchdowns, Levenson intercepted and returned 40 yards, two Bennett goals after touchdowns, with Kilroy and Levenson key plays in a sharp first period.
The piece previews a likely Princeton win over Harvard at Palmer Stadium with star backfield talent on both sides led by Keck for Princeton and Buell and Fitts for Harvard. It notes the uncertain odds, past losses, and calls the New England cross country titles and other college matchups later that day, including Marietta College versus Brandeis and a Yale game score query.
Harvard Princeton battle lineup described with average weights for backs and team and Princeton lines. Officials listed as Wilmer Crowell Swarthmore referee Dr Al Sharpe Yale head linesman G N Bankhart Dartmouth field judge F J Merritt Yale. The game uses 15 minute periods.
The Boston Y M C A 1920 club basketball squad invites Boston University Theology and Harvard Freshmen, with a few dates left in the season. New additions include C Chiu, a Northern China champion, and J Gunning, Arlington high school player, while J Kolgian returns after Thanksgiving.
Lexington High School hosts Stoneham High School at the Lexington Athletic Field this afternoon at 2 30. The undefeated defense has shut out opponents this season and aims to extend the streak as Lexington sits 4 wins 1 tie, with 76 points scored across games against Needham Arlington Winchester Wellesley and a 0 0 tie with Concord.
Princeton November 3 coach Fisher says the upcoming game is the hardest of the season and that his players are in good shape. He expects a closely contested, hard fought battle and declines to offer any forecast of the outcome.
Harvard and Princeton rooters will meet at the Boston Arena this afternoon to view full returns of the Harvard Princeton game. Manager Brown and Operator Ben Osthues tested the electric board yesterday and prepared the setup for the event. Doors open at one o'clock with music and entertainment to accompany the broadcast of the big news from the Tiger gridiron.
The U. S. S. Wyoming defeated the battleship Delaware 28 to 6 to claim the football title of the Atlantic fleet in Newport Rhode Island this afternoon.
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