Big Prep Schools to Settle Title Today
Two prep schools face off in a pivotal title settlement today with past defeats weighed in. Key figures from both programs are expected at the venue as stakes center on a decisive outcome.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1912
Page
8
How the School Teams Will Line Up
An athletics report outlines expected lineups for school teams with key players listed and positions noted. Coaches emphasize strategy and formation changes ahead of upcoming games.
Harvard to Face Vanderbilt in Stadium Showdown
Harvard football prepares for a 2 pm kickoff against Vanderbilt at the Stadium. The Crimson will start with mostly substitutes, weighing the advantage of experience against the Commodores’ open attack and trick formations as they seek a win before the Dartmouth clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Tenn
Crimson
Dartmouth
McGugin
Yost
Commodores Depend on Speed for Cambridge Test
Vanderbilt coach McGugin said his light, fast eleven will visit Cambridge to provide a tough tryout for Harvard, aiming to prove their speed can challenge the Crimson while acknowledging the likely mismatch in brawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Southern University
Harvard
Crimson
McGugin
Vanderbilt
Specialist tailors craft superior garments for men
Our clothing is made by good tailors, every one a specialist fit for particular men. It costs more, but shows in a hundred suits or overcoats and in a single one, yielding infinite satisfaction to the wearer.
Pop Frisbie Scout to Inspector in Public Service
Robert Davis "Pop" Frisbie, famed baseball scout, is now an inspector for a public service company after being laughed out of baseball. The piece recalls his keen judgment, secretive methods, and how he unearthed stars like Judson and Gatoway in a career cut short by a practical joke. Johnny Meegan heads to New Mexico seeking a Chicago farewell and a chance at recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small, Maynard & Co
Robert Davis Frisbie
Pop” Frisbie
Sporting Service
Pop Frisbie
Frisbie
Timothy Cahill
Wanderers
Cahill
Pop
Kernohan
Henry McDonough
The
Blues
Davy Martin
Benedicts
Gertie
Judson
Butch” Gatoway
Moose” Terrill
Public Service Corporation
Johnny Meegan
San Miguel
Rio Arriba
State of
New Mexico
Mississippi
Adam
Chicago
Billy Kilbourne
Boston
Fred Parks
Shamokin
Penn
Jefferson Davis Johnson
Baltimore
Chicago Sporting Writers
Star Baseball
Arizona
Johnny McKegan
Doc
Emeo
Vanderbilt Cup Presented to Strong Vanderbilt Team
Vanderbilt, led by Coach Dan McGugin, arrived after a southern trip to face Harvard. The squad trained at the stadium then checked into Woodland Park Hotel Auburndale for supper. A three-handled silver cup from the Cotton States Club was presented with Harvard and Vanderbilt names and hopes for a hard fought game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Harvard
Woodland Park
Auburndale
McGugin
Vanderblitt
Cotton States Club
T. W. Palmer
Hardage
Mr. Palme
R. Fensterwald
G. B
Leo Brewer
P. RB. Anders
HK. A. Nix
J. Hinton
Dp. Vaughn
Tinker May Yet Go to Cincinnati
Chicago shortstop Joe Tinker may become manager in Cincinnati. President Murphy returned and said negotiations are not off, confirming talks with Herrmann and that the deal remains as it was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Tinker
Chicago Nationals
Cincinnati
Murphy
Tinker
Herrmann
Tech Sophs Sweep All Three Events At Field Day
The sophomores won the football game, relay race, and tug of war, a first in Tech field day history. Freshmen offered limited challenge, with tug of war finished in under a minute as the sophs dominated every event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech Sophs
Tech
Sophs
Quincy High Edges Brockton High in 7–6 Football Thriller
Quincy High defeated Brockton High 7 to 6 at Centre Street Park in a closely contested game. Brown scored the touchdown for Quincy and Cook failed to convert the extra point after Brockton’s TD. Thompson starred for Brockton in a hard fought matchup refereed by Dr. E. J. O'Brien with lines by Sharkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Quincy High
Brockton High
Centre Street
Brown
Quincy
Cook
Thompson
Quincy Dubai
P. Larkin Gluckman
Hamlin
Cbs
Crane Churchill
Young
Jenkins Murphy
Bebeda
Rigieke
Sayward Williams
Fees
Atkins Cohen
Tamaats
Schenkilberger Thompson
Spallane
Prout McGiinchy
R. Larkin
Brown Cook
Howe
White
E. J. O'Brien
Sweeney
Sharkey
Stone and Andrews
Penn Michigan Game Prep Suppressed in Strong Weather
Nov 8 1911 Philadelphia reports perfect weather as Penn and Michigan men finish final drills at Wayne and White Marsh. Coach Yost runs punts and formations while Penn team tunes up. several Wolverines and Red and Blue players are listed as bruised but cleared to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University ‘of Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Yost
Wayne
Pennsylvania
Whitemarsh
Michigan
Exeter and Andover Poised For Even Matchup
Exeter New Hampshire forecasts an even chance against Andover in the upcoming clash. Details on Andover’s strength remain unclear, making predictions tentative. Exeter’s defense is expected to hold if Andover does not surprise with power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
Andover
Exeter Team Ready for Andover Game
Exeter's famed trainer says the squad is in good condition for the upcoming match with Andover. He notes the players have been conditioned for a hard fight and will take the field free from bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
N. H
Andover
Exeter Coach Sees Hard Fight In Andover Game
Exeter, N H November 8 The coach says he has labored hard to build a presentable team for the game with Andover and expects a hard grueling contest tomorrow. He declines to predict a winner and emphasizes the players are in good condition and ready for a tough test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
N. H
Andover
Dartmouth Eyes Return of Walter McCornack
Walter McCornack, former Dartmouth coach, arrived from Chicago and may rejoin the Green for the season. He will attend the Dartmouth Cornell game and meet the team in Ithaca, with Coach Cavanaugh seeking his services for the remainder of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Walter McCornack
Dartmouth
Green
Chicago
Harvard Yale Game Officials Named For New Haven Match
Officials for the Yale Harvard game in New Haven were announced tonight. Referee A E Whiting from Cornell will be joined by umpire W G Crowell from Swarthmore and Innesman F W Burleigh from Exeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Vanderbilt
R. E
Brown
R. T
T. Brown
R. G
Daves EE
FS c
Morgan Surg
Swafford Puereerrat
L. T
Shipp
L. E
Turner SR
Sekgers Q. B
Carlin
Hardwick
Collins MO
Hardage Neis Oy
F. B
J. B. Pendleton
Bowdoin
W. N. Morice
University of Pennsylvania
F. W. Burleigh
Exeter
New Haven
Conn
A. E. Whiting
Cornell
W. G. Crowell
Swarthmore
Innesman
Andover Set for Rival Showdown at Brothers Field
Weather forecasters predicted fair conditions for the game between Ex eter and Andover at Brothers Field Andover. Both teams arrive with strong seasons and high stakes as this objective matchup could define their entire campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Exeter
Brothers Field
Andover and Exeter Set for Key Gridiron Showdown
Andover and Exeter prepare for a conference clash at 2 p.m. with dry field hoped for Andover relies on Bill Murray Warren Mooney and Captain Gault in a fast backfield balanced by Bill Nielsen. Exeter counters with a heavy line and strong ends Gould Dunn and a capable backfield rotation led by Kelley Bingham and Quigley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
L. E
Luman
Bolton
R. G
McKean
McGrath
Black
R. T
Dunn
R. E
Casey
Q. B
Kelley
Exeter
Andover
Bill Murray
Warren Mooney
Captain Gault
Bill Neilsen
Mooney
Murray
Earth
Gault
Mars
Buckle
Sheldon
Baldridge
Laman
Jack Wiley
Wiley
Special train to Andover Exeter game departs station
A special train of a combination and 12 coaches leaves North station at 12 40 this afternoon for the Andover Exeter game in Andover. Tickets are available from the football association at the booth opposite Track 18. Returning, the special leaves Andover at 4 25 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover Exeter
North
Andover
Natick fans travel to Boston for big football showdown
A large delegation of Boston followers will journey for the game while over 250 Natick supporters migrate to cheer on two former Natick High stars Casey and Murray who will play for opposing teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
McGrath
Bolton
Melkean
Gould
Dunn
Casey
Natick High School
Howard Woodlock
Kelley
Bingham
Quigley
Dickerman
Winton
Herd
Boston
Natick
Natick High
Murray
Andover Prepares For Exeter Game In Wet Field
Phillips Andover Academy readies for Exeter, after a light practice on damp fields. Captain Gault recovers from minor injuries and is set for heavy duty. Mass meeting at the gym tonight will send the team off with speakers including Bob Fisher and Ned Malan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Phillips Andover Academy
Exeter
Gault
Bob Fisher
Ned Malan
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