Harvard Yale Prep Report Shows Snappy Practice and Strong Kick
Coach Forbes reports a sharp Harvard practice despite rain and a slick field. Captain Cabot likely to play, Dibblee strong in goal kicking, Bull as first substitute, and Yale odds shifting as the Yale game approaches. Tickets sold out for Soldiers Field with 24 000 capacity and reserved seating guaranteed.
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Cabot
Dibbiee
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Yale
Bull
Donald
Brown
New York
Cambridge
Dibblee
Dibbblee
West Point
Josh Crane
Holden
Hallowell
Lewis
Wrightington
Philadelphia
Carlisle Braves
Pennsy
Philadelhians
Soldiers’ Field
Bingham
Yale Faces Harsh Weather as Football Practice Proceeds
Yale's football squad practiced in heavy rain with 60 minutes secret work and 2 minutes open. Coach Frank Butterworth was joined by Walter Camp Frank Hinkey Louis Hinkey and Josh Hartwell. Focus was on ends of the rush line and improving team play while Halil Slocovitch and Saulles impressed in drills.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Frank Butterworth
Walter Camp
Frank A. Hinkey
Louis Hinkey
Josh” Hartwell
G. Foster Sanford
Halil
Slocovitch
Scruhs
Dr. Hartwell
Wa Saulles
McBride
Harvard
Princeton Tigers Drill In Wet Scrub Practice
Princeton, N. J. November 9 The Tigers lined up for sharp practice against the scrub squad in soggy conditions. The varsity scored at will and coaches praised the charge. Princeton feels strong but wary of Yale, aiming for a confident, not overconfident, approach.
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Princeton
N. J
Tigers
Yale
Dorchester High Beats Roxbury Latin In Rain Soaked Junior Clash
Dorchester High defeated Roxbury Latin 16 to 0 on the South End grounds yesterday in a rain swept junior league game. Dorchester prevented Roxbury scoring with strong defense led by Marks and McCarthy as Storer and Fisher scored touchdowns. Umpire Houghton referee Pendleton lines Colby Worcester. Two twenty minute halves.
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Roxbury Latin
Roxbury
Dorchester
Marks
McCarthy
Hox
Giraffey
Crocker Mahoney
Doi
Tisies
Oridy
Wellington
Essok
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Dackhor McCarthy
Palmer Mbaurs
Storer
Houghton
Pendleton
Colby
Worcester
Gridiron Gossip and Upcoming Matches Across Churches and Clubs
The Highland A A plans to play Newton Lower Falls at the latter’s home ground. Yale and Harvard football attend the Boston game with Yale arriving Friday and lodging at the Vendome after the Harvard match. Chicago A A and Orange A C face off at the Polo Grounds. Brookline High and Cambridge High and Latin postponed due to rain. Multiple reports on Amherst versus Williams, Dartmouth decision timing, and Hudson’s two field goals vs Penn. The Wyoming Melrose team seeks a Nov 13 game with a 125‑pound side. Ransom at Yale hailed as a top punter and former UC captain. Carlisle Indians profit noted from recent games, Princeton, Polo Grounds, and Philadelphia receipts cited.
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Newton Lower Falls
Harvard
Yale
Boston
Chicago A. A
Orange A. C
Polo Grounds
New York
Brookline High
Cambridge High
Alderman Plotke
Chicago
Amherst
Williams
Dartmouth
Hudson
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Sunday Post
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Melrose
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Ransom
University of California
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Quakers
Jackson
Carlisle Indians
Princeton
Philadelphia
Ex-Athletic Gus Weyhing to Pitch for Milwaukee Next Season
A Sunday Post item notes Gus Weyhing, former Athletic pitcher, will throw for Milwaukee next season. It mentions other sports items including college handball recognition for Fordham, Louisville spring practice, and a Cornell freshmen defeat in interclass meet.
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Inquirer
Gus Weyhing
Milwaukee
National Poultry and
pigeon _n Washington
Tor Fordham College
Louisvilles
Thomasville
Cornell
Charles Morton
William H. Watkins
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
New Brunswick
E. T. Stevenson
William Hill
Fast moving Pawtucket leads bright season chatter
The column notes Salem and Pawtucket atop quickening leagues with talk of big crowds and strong rosters. It highlights Murphy of Rockland and Tarrant of Lewiston as Salem linchpins, mentions Captain Cotter and polo plans, and references openings in the Maine and Connecticut Leagues with strong Providence and Fall River ties.
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Salem
Fall River
Providence
Pawtucket
Witches
Murphy
Rockland
Maine
Tarrant
Lewiston
Salem Boys
Jonah
Cotter
Lonsdale
R. I
Cubs
Lincoln
Portland
Forest City
New England
Menard
Connecticut
National League
Salome
Cage
Dicky Pierce
Canavan
Jimmy
Dicky
Winsted
Torrington
McKay
Russell
McGilvyray
Doherty
Insurance Bowling League Opens With Close Paige Casualty Battle
Fully 100 rooters at Sudbury alleys as the Insurance Bowling League began its season. John C. Paige Co and United States Casualty teamed for the best game, both over 2000 total. Paige led after the first string, but Casualty overtook and won by 66 pins. Barker led Casualty with 512 for the three strings and 175 for the high single. North American beat D W Bennett’s team by over 500 pins.
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Sudbury
Insurance Bowling League
John C. Paige & Co
United States Casualty
Paige
Casualty
Barker
D. W. Bennett
National Baseball League Opens Meetings at Walton Hotel
The National Baseball League opened its annual meeting at the Hotel Walton with arrivals including Adrian Anson Chris Von der Ahe and George Wagner. Rumors of deals circulated notably a possible sale of catcher Grady to the New York team and a potential deal involving Monte Cross and Doug lass. The league approved a new two year draft eligibility rule and discussed salary disputes and player movements among Philadelphia St Louis and Reading clubs.
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National Baseball League
Walton
Adrian C. Anson
Chicago
Chris von der Ahe
St. Louis
George
Earl Wagner
Washington
Boston
Clements
Bobby Lowe
Messrs. Soden
Conant
William Brandt
Morgan Murphy
Grady
New York
Tom Burns
Springfield
Mass
McVey and Fox
W. H. Gallagher
Reading
Gallagher
Richmond
Monte Cross
Douglass
Donohue
von der Ahe
Taylor Clements
Nash
Dave Cross
W W Co Triumphs In Mer ccantile League Bowl Meet
At Boylston alleys one game decided the Mer cantile League where American W. W. Co. defeated John P. Lovell Arms Co. 2423 to 1858. Saunders led the winners with top score as Lovell struggled.
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Boylston
W. W. Co
John P. Lovell Arms Co
Loeell
Saunders
Emerson Piano Team 1 defeats Team 2 by 74 pins
Team 1 of the Emerson Piano Company won a match game over Team 2 at Noble's alleys by 74 pins. The score details are not fully provided in the readable text.
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Emerson Piano Company
Noble’s Alleys
Norfolk Club of the Massachusetts League in action
Last year rates with the Metropolitans of Brockton and other clubs are outlined as candle pin and big pin leagues prepare to start. Notables include Rossi a French chef and high roller rendergast leading Roxbury’s bowling, while Sid Farrar returns to the Interclub with the Melrose Club. A new Allston Bowling Club forms as league play begins this week.
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Brockton
Rossi
Murray & Irwin
Boston
J. H. Brassel
Prospect Street
Cambridgeport
Roxbury
Rendergast
Billy’’ Allen
Fitzpatrick to challenge for lightweight honors on Nov 24
Sam Fitzpatrick will box Billy Ernst of Brooklyn at 133 pounds in twenty rounds before the Greenpoint Athletic Club on November 24. Daly is seen as a potential successor to Kid Lavigne and Fitzpatrick aims to meet him later.
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Sam Fitzpatrick
Jack Daly
Wilmington
Billy Ernst
Brooklyn
Greenpoint Athletic Club
Fitzpatrick
Daly
Kid Lavigne
Bob Montgomery
George Byers
Palmer Street
Harvard Square
Cambridge
John Graham
Exeter Street
Boston
Bigelow Social and Athletic Club
Odd
Navy
San Francisco
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Philadelphia
George Green
Scaldy
Bill Quinn
Frank Purcell
San Francisco Examiner
George Lavigne
Tommy Ryan
Lavigne
Cal Hawkins
D. N
Post
George V. Tuohey
Purdy Knockout Ends Brooklyn Boxer Bout at Club
In Troy on November 9, Joe Purdy of Brooklyn faced Jimmie Gorman of Troy in a scheduled twenty round match. The bout ended in the second round when Gorman scored a knockout with a sequence of left hand blows to Purdy’s jaw. Preliminary bouts included Tim Leonard of Brooklyn drawing with Jack Williams of Waterford and local fighters Eddie Berne and Tom Powderly also fighting to a draw.
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Manhattan
Joe Purdy
Brooklyn
Jimmie Gorman
Troy
Trojan
Seawanhaka Yacht Club Ratifies Half Rater Challenge
The Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club voted tonight to accept the race committee's challenge to the Royal St Lawrence Yacht Club of Canada for the half rater challenge cup. The cup was won this summer by the Gienecairn II, defeating the American boat Momo.
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New York
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club of Canada
Gienecairn
Momo
Hirsch Club Masquerade Ball At Copley Hall Draws 200 Couples
The second annual Hirsch Club masquerade ball drew about 200 couples to Copley Hall last evening. Grotesque costumes filled the hall as the grand march opened led by Chief Marshal Harry Peon and Floor Director Harry Silverman.
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Copley Hall
Harry Peon
Harry Silverman
Government Moves to Strengthen Coast Defences
Government outlines measures to fortify coast defenses including powder rooms lighting positions glacis and gear stores. Turret built from chilled cast iron thirty three inches thick withstood heavy Krupp eleven inch cannon tests in German trials.
Turrets of German Make Will Protect Coast Guns for Boston and New York
The War Department plans the Gruson turret system for New York harbor to defend eastern ports, with later installation in Boston and other cities. Tests on Gruson turrets show extraordinary resistance, with plates remaining sound after hundreds of direct hits from 6-inch and 6.34-inch shells.
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New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Krupps
Germany
England
France
Belgium
Russia
Italy
Austria
Tegel
Gruson
Summer street merchants plan a boom for gala week
A Boston meeting at 42 Summer street gathered merchants to discuss boosting Summer street as a premier retail center. Attendees included Murch, Spitz, Bliss, Crown, and Silver with others backing the plan. A committee of Murch, Spitz, and Bliss will draft plans and report at tomorrow evening's session.
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Boston
Morris, Murch & Butler
Murch
Spitz
Spitz Bros. & Mark
Mr. Bliss
Regal Shoe Company
Messrs
Gilbert and Brooks
Gilbert & Brooks
Mr. Hatch
Mr. Crown
HE. A. Crown & Co
Mr. Silver
Goldsmith, Silver & Co
Mr. French
French Carriage Company
Meyer
Cutter Silk Spool Company
Walter Marsh
Gilman
Bliss
Interscholastic National Championship Contest Nears
New York league standings show Berkeley and Trinity in a deciding game for the interscholastic banner on Berkeley oval next Saturday. Trinity beat Barnard 12 to 10 to win the second section title and face Berkeley for the national crown. Boston English High eyes a New York showdown after earlier success against Portland High, aiming for a high profile national clash.
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de la Salle School
Trinity
Barnard
Berkeley Oval
Boston
English High
New England
Portland High
Maine
Boston Boys
Wither English High
Cambridge Manual
Teen shoots U.S. District Attorney in revenge for sister
On November 9 in Carson a 16 year old boy Jullian Guinan shot Charles Jones the United States district attorney. Jones died soon after. Guinan surrendered and confessed accusing Jones of improper intimacy with his sister.
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Jullian Guinan
Charles Jones
United States
Jones
Guinan
Dead heat in Washington Jockey Club feature race
In Washington on November 9 Manassas and Bannock finished even in a one mile purse race worth 300. Manassas carried 108 pounds and Bannock 110 with Hewitt and Irving jockeys. Knight of the Garter, the heavy favorite, faded to third as track condition forced cancellation of the Pink coat steeplechase. Purse divided.
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Washington Jockey Club
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Bannock
Knight of the Garter
Hewitt
Irving
Sanford Wins First Move in Republican Mayoral Nomination Fight
Ex Alderman Alpheus Sanford won the initial nomination bid against ex Mayor Curtis as Senator Charles E. Folsom filed Sanford’s papers in most wards. Curtis backers failed to secure door position, while Bowdoin and Sears kept Sanford's papers complete and partial ward filings for Walter Sears. Curtis papers filed an hour later by Herbert W. Burr.
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Charles E. Folsom
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Fred C. Gilpatrick
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Charles H. Bryant
Henry E. Bowdoin
Dorchester
William F. Sears
South Boston
Sanford
Bowdoin
Sears
Mr. Bowdoin
Massachusetts Democratic Club votes to stay out of Boston politics
At a meeting of the Massachusetts Democratic Club, President Doherty chaired a unanimous resolution. The club will take no part as an organization in Boston municipal campaigns. No municipal politics discussion will be allowed at meetings, though individual members may act freely.
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Democratic Club
Massachusetts Democratic Club
American House
Doherty
Democratic Party
Boston
Tragic Domestic Shooting Ends in Suicide
In New York on November 9 John Falihee and his wife quarreled over a pawned overcoat. He fired twice at his wife who blocked the shots with an ironing board, then shot himself.
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New York
John Falihee
Falihee
Free Cure Promises Relief for Nervous Debility
An offer proclaims a free remedy for nervous debility and impotency claiming to restore youth and vigor. Readers are urged to request the prescription from H C Olds in Kalamazoo Michigan with assurances of prompt, discreet response.
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Thorn shows no nerve as trial proceeds in severed body case
The defense and district attorney clash over evidence as the trial continues. Witnesses recount discovering the upper trunk, morgue handling, and the hurdle at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Thorn sits unmoved, eyes front, while Howe and Moss press for witness exclusion and expert testimony is anticipated.
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Moss
Emanuel Friend
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Yard
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Thorn
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Mr. Youngs
Woodside
Youngs
Old Book Worm Arrested in New York
Ralph Whittle a second hand and antique books dealer at 8 Fourth Avenue was arrested after hundreds of valuable volumes believed stolen were found hidden in his dim cellar shop. Whittle a daytime employee for Mutual Life Insurance and noted as reputable was sprung by information from President Smith of Trow Printing and Book Binding Company.
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Ralph Whittle
Fourth Avenue
Whittle
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Smith
Trow Printing and Book Binding Company
Surprise for Commodore Dixon Draws Yacht Club Leaders
Commodore Dixon of the Atlantic Yacht Club celebrated his birthday at his 201 Salem Street home last evening. Congressman John F. Fitzgerald presented him with a fine diamond ring. Dixon is vice commodore of the Winthrop Yacht Club and an honorary member of the Kearsarge, plus member of the Boston Lodge of Elks and the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
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Boston Lodge of Elks
Ancient Order of Hibernians
End of Summer Pleasures Spark Cheap Ice Cream Fun
The Atchison Globe notes women regret summer's end while praising easy low cost entertainments. Ice cream is highlighted as a refreshing treat in warm weather.
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Atchison Globe
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