A. A. U. set to review season records and women in events
Next Monday the A A U will evaluate season marks led by Ted Meredith’s quarter and half mile records, Bob Simpson’s 12 yard high hurdles, Dave Caldwell’s indoor 40 yard record, and Joe Loomis’ 60 yard effort. Local officials plan to attend New York meeting and discuss whether women may compete in open registered meets.
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Ted Meredith
Bob Simpson
Dave Caldwell
Joe Loomis
New York
New England
Yale Game Preview Sees Same lineup with irons doubt
Speedy Rush plans to use nearly the same lineup against Yale as used versus Harvard with Tibbett possibly at backfield. Maine remains eligible for the intercollegiate cross country championship as organizers defend late entry decisions. Maine hopes its top runners lead as they fly to the meet.
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Speedy Rush
Yale
Harvard
Oar Tibbett
Maine
Gardner and Klaus Fight in 1913 Boston Ends with Klaus KO
The bout occurred in Boston on July 1 1913 with Frank Klaus defeating Jimmy Gardner by knockout in three rounds. A separate report states Harry Elkes was killed at Charles River Park on May 30, 1903. A letter to Henry Lewis seeks membership details in the Armory A A KF W Gray and Davis notes Harvard Princeton 12 0 victory. Watertown Scholastic Somerville 7 Newton 0.
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Frank Klaus
Klaus
Gardner
Boston
K. O
Harry Elkes
Madison Square Garden
Charles River Park
Elkes
Henry Lewis
Washington Street
Armory
A. A
W. Gray
Davis
Princeton
Watertown
Somerville
Newton
Lexington High Plans Early December Ice Hockey Tryouts
With the football season ending, Lexington High announces an early December call for hockey candidates. Prospects for a strong seven appear promising based on current indications.
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Lexington High School
Andover football drills ahead of Exeter clash
Andover NH November 1 The Andover football squad practiced behind closed gates with a 20 minute scrimmage and signal work before the Exeter game. A mass meeting is planned Friday night featuring the coaches with lineup announced: Davis Dresser Russell Noyes Herr Munger Stover Warren Brad Crane Boltwood.
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Exeter
Daly
Davis
Dresser
Captain Russell
Noyes
Herr
Munger
Stover
Warren
Brad
Crane
Boltwood
Automobile speedways form American Speedways Association
Managers from leading American circuits met in Chicago and launched the American Speedways Association to promote seasonal team circuits and national public interest in auto racing. Officers include President Harry Harkness, Vice President James A. Allison, and Secretary T. E. Meyers.
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American Speedways Association
Harry
Harkness
New York
James A. Allison
Indianapolis
T. E. Meyers
Ishmann
Cincinnati
D. F. Reid
W. Johnson
Uniontown
Fenn
F. Perkins
Providence
R. I
Samuel Orloff
Des Moines
Iowa
Harrys. Harkness
Last Britton White Bout to Close Arena Season
The Jack Britton and Charley White fight at the Arena next Tuesday night will be the final Triple A show in that venue this season. The Grand Opera House on Washington Street becomes winter headquarters. The 142 pound bout starts at 9 o clock.
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Arena
Jack Britton
Charley White
Triple A
Grand Opera House
Washington Street
Britton-White
Hannon Out Of Game For BC High Gridiron Clash
Boston College High will be handicapped in Saturday's match with Rindge Tech by the absence of star fullback Hannon who is sidelined with an ankle injury suffered against St John's Prep.
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Boston College High
Rindge Tech
Hannon
St. John's Prep
Yale Varsity Scores twice in scrimmage with scrubs
Yale's varsity defeated the scrubs twice in a 20 minute scrimmage in New Haven. Joe Neville and Harold Carey each scored a touchdown as the first string dominated the second team, Neville gaining the most yardage and shaping as Princeton game favorite. Coaches expect Friday lineup hints with Rex Hutchinson or John Callahan at center.
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Conn
Yale
Joe Neville
Harold Carey
Neville
Princeton
Bob Bingham
Carey
Harry LeGore
Tad Jones
Rex Hutchinson
John Callahan
Callahan
Moseley
Gates
Black
Fox
Baldridge
Comerford
Smith
Jacques
Signal Drill Gives BC Varsity Teams Practice At Alumni Field
Practice at Alumni Field University Heights yesterday focused on signal work and a dummy scrimmage by the two Boston College varsity squads. Lowney rested at fullback with Joe McKenzie filling in. Trowbridge was absent aiding Coach Frazier at Everett. Horrigan likely to start at end with Brickley at quarterback and McKenzie or McKenna at fullback.
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Alumni Field
University Heights
Boston College
Lowney
Joe McKenzie
Trowbridge
Frazier
Everett
Horrigan
Joe Brickley
Fitzgerald
McKenzie
McKenna
St John’s Football Team Departs for Chicago
Danvers reports the St. John’s squad leaves for Chicago with 400 students and a band joining the escort. Seventeen players coach Brother Thomas and 10 students form the Chicago party. Players in good condition after the Boston College High game. They will dine with De Paul Academy Athletic Association and later go to South Bend for a reception at Notre Dame University.
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St. John’s
Chicago
Ferncroft
St. John's
Thomas
Boston College High
de Paul Academy Athletic Association
South Bend
New England
Notre Dame University
Young Britt Faces Meyers in Crown Contender Bout
At the Commercial A C card Britt is set to weigh 126 pounds for a featured 9 pm bout against Billy Meyers of Brooklyn who tips the scales near 122. Meyers, a hard-hitting foe, backs Britt into a tough night. Semi final matches pair Patsy Green of Cambridge with Bull Thompson of New York, while six round prelims open the card.
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Frankie “Young” Butt
New Bedford
Billy Meyers
Brooklyn
Britt
Meyers
Patsy Green
Cambridge
Dartmouth Freshmen Cross Country Meet Shifts to Boston
The freshmen intercollegiate cross country run for Dartmouth has been moved from Hanover to Franklin Park in Boston due to heavy snow. The meet marks the debut of yearling teams from nearly all Eastern colleges, with several outstanding performers expected.
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Franklin Park
Boston
Dartmouth Freshmen Clear Snow for Varsity Practice
Dartmouth freshmen shoveled a foot of snow from Alumni Oval so the varsity could practice on the gridiron. The afternoon lineup featured Duhamel, Gerrish, Thielscher in the backfield with Jack Cannell at quarterback. Emery and Thielscher suffer from barley horses but expect to play Saturday. President's Cup golf tournament at Lexington Golf Club nears completion with final matches likely this week.
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Duhamel
Gerrish
Thielscher
Jack Cannell
Emery
Lexington Golf Club
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