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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1909

Page

13

Surprises Mark Harvard Football Practice Session

Harvard varsity held a light practice with no scrimmage as players worked on signals against Dartmouth formations. Gil Browne returned at left end, Wigglesworth tried at quarterback, O Flaherty remained favored, and Wigglesworth showed some strengths but may not overtake O Flaherty.

Harvard Mortmouth Gil Browne Houston L. Smith Brown West Point Cornell Browne Fiouston Wigglesworth O'Flaherty O’flaherty Varsity Dartmouth

Pennsylvanias Ready for Wolverines

The Pennsylvania football team finished its prep for the first intersectional game with Michigan and will move to Winslow Junction New Jersey to rest before the Saturday clash. Regulars practiced except Lamberton and Marks who are injured from the Lafayette game. Michigan is set to arrive tomorrow night and train in a suburb.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Michigan Winslow Junction N. J Lamberton Marks

Worcester 7 Providence 5 in rough Worcester win

Worcester defeats Providence 7 to 5 in a rough game at Worcester. Burgess scores 4 goals with Sutherland adding others as fouls mount and referees regulate play.

Brookline and Newton Highs Meet in Newtonville Round

Brookline High faces Newton High at Newtonville while Roxbury Latin meets Stone School in Chestnut Hill. The compact double header showcases local teams and rivalries in a busy prep sports day.

Brookline High Newton High Newtonville Roxbury Latin Stone School Chestnut Hill

Lafayette Tops Princeton Ties Penn State in Standings

Lafayette defeated Princeton and drew with Penn State, prompting discussion that if Princeton beat Yale and Yale beat Harvard, Lafayette could lead the race. The chain of results hinges on future matchups and conference standings.

Dartmouth Feels Pressure as Harvard Prep Continues

Dartmouth faces a tightening quarterback dilemma with Pishon possibly out. Coach Glaze tests Johnny Boyle and Charlie Boyle joins the staff while Smith shows potential as the speedy backup. The day features final scrimmage against freshmen and focus on punts, kicks, and blocking.

Glaze Hanover Pishon Smith Johnny Glaze Sherwin Boyle Randall Marks Tobin Varsity

Gotch and Zybsco to Wrestle on Thanksgiving Night

Frank Gotch the world wrestling champion and Zybsco the Polish champion have been matched for a Thanksgiving night bout. No exact venue is set though Buffalo is favored to host.

Buffalo N. Y Frank Gotch Zybsco

Hamburg Belle, Noted Trotter, Dies in Georgia

Thomasville Georgia November 10 Hamburg Belle a famous trotter died at the stock farm of her owner near Thomasville of pneumonia. The mare was purchased by Mel Hanna of Cleveland for fifty thousand dollars after coming south to escape a Northern winter and despite careful transport she fell ill and died shortly after arrival.

Thomasville Hamburg Trotter Mel Hanna Cleveland Georgia

Hamburg Belle Trots World Titular Champ dies? (adjusted)

Hamburg Belle, a Kentucky bred trotting mare from the Wilkes stable, held the world record 2:01 1 4 and raced against Uhlan for the world championship. After the victory she sold for 50000 dollars to Mel Hanna. Uhlan defeated her at Readville in September, the Lexington deciding race canceled due to her illness. she was the season’s leading money winner in 1908.

Hamburg Belle Wilkes Cleveland Uhlan Mel Hanna Readville Lexington

Prep League Title Decided This Afternoon

Newton and Brookline High clash at Claflin Field in the deciding prep league game. Newton, under new coach Harry McDevitt, prepared with secret practices and new plays, while Brookline remains in top shape and favorite.

Newton Brookline High Claflin Field Newtonville Harry McDevitt Brookline Jacobs Everett High Medford Sawyer Locke Hart Norris George Brickley Malden Dunbar Avenue Cambridge Common O’brien Matthews Dorchester Cambridge Somerville Rindge Roxbury Latin Stone School Chestnut Hill Stone

Newburyport High Boys Protest Against Charges

Newburyport Massachusetts November 10 members of the local high school football team deny stealing clothing from the Ipswich team. They will appear at an athletic council meeting to decide whether the season should continue. Captain Ryan resigned for playing in a Danvers game against orders. Coach Leander McDonald of Harvard supports the boys in proving their innocence and contending with rivals Haverhill and Salem.

Tufts John O’day Brockton High Salem High Baldwin Kennedy Beverly Witch City Salem Bertram Field St. John’s Prep Feeley Danvers St. John’s Commercial High Commercial Bill Hoernle Paul Fraser Dorchester Sawyer Everett High Everett Wigglesworth Milton Academy Newburyport Ipswich Ryan Haverhill Leander McDonald Harvard

Roxbury High Beats Mechanic Arts in Early Lead

Roxbury High defeated Mechanic Arts High 6 to 0 at the American League grounds. Ostegren and Cannon scored early after kickoff with a goal by Ostegren. no further scoring. Time 20 and 15 minute halves. Umpire McCarthy referee McDonald linesmen Weod and Cole.

Roxbury High Mechanic Arts High Ostegren Cannon Mechanic Arts Wiseman Haggerty Mooney Lee Wang Erate Ea R. T G. Brown Gtk Ios R. G Gibson Pevems Gil c Elely L. G Bello OMDOT L. T Philips I'reitas Hughes R. E Driscoll Mitanss Ormsby McPherson R. Bh. B Bizzel H. B Smith Gates F. B Nissen Ceannon McCarthy McDonald

Harvard Club Dinner Honors 1909 University Crew

Harvard Club of Boston organizes a dinner at the Hotel Somerset on Thursday for the university crew of 1909 and related victorious crews. Major Higginson presides, toastmaster Hall, with President Lowell and speakers including James F. Curtis Eliot C. Cutler J Ward and F M Blagden. Attendance already expected to be record.

Harvard Club University Boston Hotel Somerset New London

Princeton Tigers Leave for Farmington Before Yale Game

The Princeton varsity football squad of 23 players departed for Farmington Conn for rest and night signal practice ahead of the Yale game. The undergraduates cheered as the train left with 1200 singing Old Nassau. Cunningham kicked several field goals in practice as Read or Spear could start at halfback.

Princeton N. J Farmington Tigers Nassau Dartmouth McCrohan MacGregor Read Spearks Cunningham Yale

Yale Field Scrimmage Quiet Before Princeton Clash

Yale pruned work light with 10 minutes of scrimmage as players Howe Coy Philbin and Daley formed the backfield while Paul and Vaughan held ends. Ray Bigelow and ex-Captain Pa Corbin helped as coaches. Yale News named William H. Edwards umpire for the Yale Harvard game, a selection Jones denied tonight.

New Haven Yale Field Howe Coy Philbin Daley Princeton Jones Paul Harry Vaughan Ray Bigelow Pa’’ Corbin Yale News Today William H. Edwards New York City Howard Jones

Carruth Dominates Mc Carthy in City League Bout

Carruth routed Mc Carthy in the City league at Boylston alleys. Somerset beat Boylston 3 of 4 points to take a four game lead. Elite and Hub split pairs, then Elite won the rolloff for an even team total. Scores follow.

Carruth McCarthy Boylston Somerset Boylstons Elite Hub Qcarruth Corbett Witzgerald O’ Brien Reddington Collyer Broderick Mason Parses McNulty Murray Adams On Finnegan Ee Relton Cece Adams Etee Leiman Cece King Harris Dieckfost Lez Currie Kirk A Tae Mahan Bovistot Allovs Ill. Sete Martell Go ‘Hristopher Hintze Taylor Eee Galway Poehler Hub Alleys Curran Eae Weston Cardoffo Kirby Walker Gregg See Russell Sutherland Hallas Speell Green Wee

Strang Sets Two Track Records at Atlanta Speedway Meet

Strang dominates with two new track records amid rain delays at the automobile speedway meet in Atlanta. The day features hard racing, a dramatic finish in the 100-mile light stock car race where Knipper overtook Nelson, and Strang’s Fiat Sixty topping rivals though a tire issue prevented an even faster time.

Atlanta Strang Harding Buick Joe Nelson Chevrolet Will Kniper Lewis Strang Oldfield Christie Aiken Chalmers-Detroit Knipper Matson Nelson Wnipper Nielson Yerger Verger

Uffeys Olumn on Jimmy Walsh O'Toole Fight and Boxing Police

Jimmy Walsh defeats Tommy O'Toole in a bout that challenges a late draw claim by Dick Wieming. Police interference at the National A C arouses fans as Kyle Whitney and Jerry Zanes face arrest, while South Boston club defends legitimacy. Harvard Dartmouth football rivalry looms with Minot and Marks as key stars, and coach changes from Bowles to Dole are noted after a strong showing versus Princeton.

Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Tommy O'Toole Dick Wieming O'Toole National A. C Kyle Whitney Jerry Zaines South Boston Peninsular Club Harvard

Princeton football squad arrives at Elm Tree Inn Farmington

The Princeton football team and staff, 34 strong, arrived in Farmington at the Elm Tree Inn after meeting a special trolley in Hartford. They plan secret practice at the Country Club tomorrow on the links, with Saturday’s game against Yale in New Haven. All players are in good health and spirits and confident of a strong showing.

Farmington

Dartmouth Seeks Stronger Game Versus Harvard Ahead of Yale Pair

Dartmouth aims for a 2 percent stronger showing against Harvard than its Princeton effort. Since 1897 Yale leads Harvard 7–3 with two 0–0 ties in 12 matchups. Dartmouth profits from growing crowds, with gate take rising from 1899 to today, expecting about 30,000 seats and roughly $40,000 in receipts for the Harvard game.

Dartmouth Harvard Princeton Yale Cornell Pennsylvania Hanover Cambridge

Odds and Scores in Early 20th Century Picks

A historical puzzle列 scores and predictions on Somerville Malden Harvard Cornell Dartmouth Princeton Yale. It weighs who is closest to actual results, notes 6 5 final, 6 6 tie, and lists several pickers and claimed outcomes with minimal context.

St Alphonsus to Host Waltham in MLB Grounds Clash

St Alphonsus Association prepares for a third meeting with fast Waltham at the American league grounds next Saturday afternoon. The earlier Oct games ended in ties with open play and close near the goal line.

St. Alphonsus Association Waltham Central Park

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