Harvard Unveils Bold Midseason Team Shuffle
Harvard announces sweeping midseason changes as Captain Fisher moves to tackle and Keays steps in at guard. Willetts shifts in at fullback amid injuries to Potter Felton and Gardiner, signaling a rebuilt Crimson machine to meet Yale and Dartmouth.
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Willetts
Tufts Line Reconfigured For Scrimmage At Springfield
Coach Tobin shifted Jameson to right tackle and Field to right end with Gaw moving to left end and Schlotterbeck replacing Harmon at right guard in a 25 minute scrimmage. The new line improved protection but the offense stalled as four touchdowns and a safety were scored by the sophomores. Adams and Webber were absent in uniform, casting doubt on a Springfield test. The freshman sophomore game was postponed to November 15.
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Carlisle changes. Indian line and backfield shuffle at Carlisle
Carlisle Pennsylvania Nov 7 Carlisle Indian School football practice notes Sampson Burd out for Harvard game. Thorpe expected to play. Lineup shifts include Wheelock for Burd and Arcasa at right halfback, Sousa at left halfback. Punting emphasized as Warner tests Lone Star at end and Garlow for right tackle. Cambridge coaches aim to have Carlisle machine in form before Boston clash.
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Bérgy
Warriors
Cambridge
Indians
Somerville and English High Play Scoreless Muddy clash
The English High and Somerville High football teams battled on a rain ruined Somerville field with both sides kept at bay, ending in a scoreless tie. Poor footing and weak kicking produced little offense, and only McPherson of English High showed a moment of merit with a 40 yard kickoff return. Pitman of Somerville came on late to spark a short flourish.
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Gossip of the Boxers by Bill Bailey Sr
Local boxing notes report low turnout in Boston as Armory Club plans move from Tre mont Street. Andy Morris prepares for a hard fight with Tony Ross in Pittsburg while Emily Thiery handles multiple Chicago boxers. Leaches Cross vs Tommy Maloney delayed to allow training time, and John Wille seeks challenge with Jeanette or Barry. Honey Mellody meets Billy Sherman in Adame Mass on Nov 16.
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Andy Morris
Tony ‘ Ross
Newcastle
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Pittsburg
Ross
Jim’ Barry
Andy
East Boston
John Wille
Chicago
Joe Jeanette
Jim Barry
John
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Mellody
Billy , Sherman
New York
Adame
Mass
Champion May Meets M Farland in San Francisco Match
Emil Thiery manager of Packey McFarland will confer with Tom Jones on a potential bout between champion McFarland and Chicago challenger Ad Wolgast. The proposed fight would take place in San Francisco on January 1.
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Emil Thiery
Packey McFarland
New York
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
Chicago Boy
San Francisco
Coast Promoter Skinner Eyes Lightweight Title Bout
James Coffroth offers a rich purse for a lightweight title clash. Wolgast arrives in Chicago en route to Los Angeles to face Freddie Welsh on Thanksgiving Day. McFarland confirms willingness to fight with Wolgast, possibly meeting to sign articles. Coffroth hints at McFarland vs Harlem Tommy Murphy on December 1 in San Francisco while Wolgast vs Welsh unfolds in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
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Tom McCarey
Vernon Arena
McFarland
East
Emil Thiery
San Francisco
Frisco
Packey
California
Hogsett Leads Scrimmage Drill For Green Team
Secret practice at Hanover covers a stiff scrimmage between first and second teams lasting over thirty minutes. Dudley scored a touchdown, Barends kicked three place goals, Hogsett added a drop kick. Absentees Bennett and Beer were replaced by Whitmore and Farnum as the line screened the session.
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Englehorn
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Llewellyn
Morey
Snow
Scores From Eastern Rounds Reported
At Taunton Taunton 8 Worcester 4. At Provdence Providence 8 New Bedford 5. At New Haven Hartford 5 New Haven 3.
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