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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
10
Harvard and Yale prepare for a decisive Cambridge showdown. Haughton and Shevlin lead evolved offenses as Mahan Guernsey vie for control in a game framed by past rivalries, improving teams, and the power of the kicking game.
Yale’s victory over Princeton energizes the Blue as Harvard looms, with Tom Shevlin praised as key to Yale’s late-season form. Guernsey emerges as a dangerous threat in kicking range, while Jose Ray may join Boston clubs as a rising miler fills gaps left by Power and Hedlund. Brown underperforms against Harvard, missing chances to shake up the season, and there’s talk of an indoor meet by the Winged Shield/ local Irish American club.
Harvard defeated the Carlisle Indians this season with a score of 2 7. The Indians have not played Harvard this season according to the record. The piece also notes Jack Barry of the Red Sox as the sole famous baseball Jack Barry and mentions boxing matches and sprinting legends with limited certainty about claims.
Waltham High and Everett High Schools will meet in a postseason game on Navy 27 at Fenway Park. Authorities from both schools plan this week to prepare for the contest as both teams near unbeaten records after Nov. 13, fulfilling the agreement to play if undefeated.
Waltham High School failed to score against Newton High, despite Newton reaching the five yard line in the final period. Fouls and penalties hampered Waltham’s chances while Newton’s defense stood strong.
Harvard faces Yale with a retooled attack after a strong showing against Brown. Enwright Boles Rollins Caner Cowen Weatherhead stood out and will back up the varsity as Harvard seeks an improved effort to match Yale’s renewed spirit in the upcoming game. Injuries are light on both sides and the contest hinges on effective kicking and disciplined play.
In San Francisco on November 14 Miss Molla Bjurstedt of Norway, holder of the women’s American national title, beat Mrs. May Sutton Bundy 10-8 6-2 in an exhibition. Bjurstedt had defeated Mrs. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman last Friday. The Wightmans, by beating Helen Baker and Roland Roberts 6-2 6-4, won the Pacific Coast mixed doubles championship.
Vanderbilt defeated Auburn in Birmingham while Georgia tied Georgia Tech, signaling possible championship claims in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association territory. Georgetown shocked North Carolina Aggies with a large win in Washington. Joe Higgins of Holy Cross invited to start in the McAleenan 1000 yard trophy race amid rivals including Meredith Campbell and Caldwell.
Officials named for the inter service football championship on November 27 in New York. Umpire W S Langford from Trinity, referee Fred Murphy of Brown, field judge E Evans of Williams, and head linesman Car Marshall of Harvard will interpret the rules and settle disputes on the field. Battling Levinsky draws interest in Portland as potential opponents loom for a future bout.
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