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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1904

Page

3

Dartmouth Confident of Beating Brown in Open Football Clash

Dartmouths 22 man varsity, stocked with Bowler and captain Knibbs, arrives at Copley Square for Saturdays game at Huntington Avenue park amid snow disrupted practice. Brown, licking a 62 to 0 loss last year, promises a desperate fight as coach Folsom and Robinson eye a lively day with bands, seats and full Harvard Yale results posted.

Hanover Dartmouth Copley Square Brown Huntington Avenue Yale Huntington Avenue Park Bowler Captan Knibbs Farrier Knibbs Manauger Chase Folsom Robinson Providence

Amherst Defeats Williams 22 to 6 in Season Finale

Amherst wins its final game of the season 22 to 6 over Williams at Amherst. Williams led 6 to 5 at halftime but Amherst and their strong teamwork, aided by muddy conditions, drove three second half touchdowns. Hubbard Rollins led Amherst. Watson Murray Marshall starred for Williams.

Amherst Williams Dartmouth Watson Hubbard Rollins Murray Marshall

Exeter Declines North Division Challenge in Eastern Football

Exeter, the strongest East schoolboy football aggregation, could not face North Division High School of Chicago. The decision ends the prospective East vs Chicago clash, with Exeter unable to play the North Division team.

Exeter Chicago

Battery Beat Charlestown in Twin Match Victory

The Battery Mystic Valley team lost the opener to Charlestown but won the next two convincingly. Melrose A GC tallied three straight from Central as both matches posted unusually light pinfalls.

Battery Mystic Valley Charlestown Melrose A. GC Central

City league scores highlight high totals and wins

Murray and Irwin posted 1451 for team high and 526 as best string. Individual honors went to Brown of Somerset with 118 and 312 total, and Millen of Somerset with 119 and 311 total. Murray and Irwin took two of three from Webster while Somerset swept McCarthy, Boylston swept Rexford, Hub swept St James, and Carruth defeated City Hall.

Murray & Irwin Brown Somerset Millen Webster McCarthy Boylston Rexford Hub St. James Carruth City Hall Rush Boc Prest Billy FA Scholes Drums Donahue Td Mason SO Marshall Finnegan Ritchie Lape Seeee O'Brien Eee E Wee Somerset Alley Walsh Jouve Fitzgerald Cheen Ee Thomas Cas Waite Hannon Ord McNally Jackson Young Bailey Gill Ee Ee Murphy RG Pettigrew Boleseter RB Smith Smith Eee Is Morse Lavis Eee Ee Chuck Duffy Seeee Seee Eee City Eal Atate Rouse Fa As Sherrin . Henr Harrimas Parker Donnelly Burdett Stum Cole Coces Lucia Pf

New Broadway Field Scoreboard Debuts in Saturday Game

The Broadway Field scoreboard in Somerville will debut during the RindgeDorchester game on Saturday. Note the game is scheduled for Saturday, not Friday as previously announced.

Broadway Field Somerville

Work of Harvard Squad Shows Big Improvement

Harvard football fans witnessed the largest campus turnout for a last practice as over 2,000 students lined Soldiers Field. The offense flashed speed and precision while substitutes showed potential for Brill Squires and Hurley. Jimmy Foster starred at right halfback in the scrimmage against the freshmen.

Harvard Squad Harvard Soldiers Field Harvard Union Massachusetts Avenue College Yard Scotty Jimmy Foster Holy Cross Hurley

Harvard Scrub Eleven Gears Up for Yale with Freshman Signals

Harvard riders show vigor in practice with Starr the freshman quarterback signaling like a gatling gun. The team rallies behind chants of Three times three as Reggie Brown is carried from the field. Brill to left tackle recovers, while Meier’s arm is watched ahead of the Yale game as lineup includes Randall, Brill, Parker, Parkinson, White, Squires, and Peey.

Oveson Scrub Brill Paul Squires Derby McFaden White Starr Yale Harvard Reggie Brown Meier Hurley Randall i. E Brill J. T Parker J. G Parkinson c White R. G Squires Peey

Haverhill H.10 Somerville H.0 at Broadway Field

Haverhill High outplayed Somerville High on Broadway Field in 14 minutes of play after a dispute led to Somerville withdrawing. Haverhill crossed for a quick score, then defended well as Beal Lennox and Kelley starred, with Lennox slipping past Lamont despite the weight difference.

Somerville High Haverhill High Broadway Somerville Haverhill Tucculo Paige Cuddy Somerville H Hickey Burns Tucculo Commins Savage R. G Hall E . Graves Lennox Lamont Kimball Baldwin Brye Cameron Kelley Q. G Elliott Martin Twohig Beal Weiss Frost Malcolm Higgins

Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Purity

An ad urges buying Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey for medicinal use, asserting superior purity and medicinal value. It highlights full quart bottles, sealing, and the proprietors' facsimile, urging customers to request the genuine product from licensed dealers, druggists, or grocers.

Maryland Chester H. Graves & Sons Graves

Corbett Favored To Beat Nelson In San Francisco Bout

Local boxing fans forecast Yonz Corbett will face a tough test against Nelson on November 29 in San Francisco with Corbett a 10 to 7 betting favorite. Nelson’s camp vows $2000 on win. both camps ban training camp departures for three weeks under a tough clause. Also notes amateur sparring entries close Saturday for B A A tourney to be held November 26 with open classes 105 to 135 pounds and Patsey McKenna signaling peak form for the 100-108 pound class.

San Francisco Things Pugilistic Younsz Corbett Nelson Corbett Harry Tuthill Ted Murphy Patsey McKenna Portland L. W. H. Lawrence Robinson Joe Woodman Charley O'Rourke Eddie Keevin

Goodwin Seeks National Featherweight Title After Salem Triumph

Chester Goodwin of Chelsea claims the New England featherweight crown following a decisive win over George Murray in Salem. He states his aim is the national title for boxers at 122 pounds or less, challenging top names like Attell and Abel. Murray concedes Goodwin but notes his Tuesday loss appeared flawed.

Chester Goodwin Chelsea New England George Murray Salem Young Donahue Matty Baldwin Hugh Glancy Tommy Feltz Johnny Burdick Austin Rice Goodwin Abe Attell Vid Abel Aurelia Herrarra Harry Torbes Frankie Neil Hughey McGovern Tommy Murphy Imit Lynn Boy Murray Steve Mahoney Jimmy Briggs Vid Pantz Joe Nelson Philadelphia Briggs Peter Sullivan Fall River New Bedford A Sullivan Kid Pantz George Walker Nelson Joe Kid Sullivan Washington Portland Pantz Young Kenney Lowell Union A. G Cambridge Young Mahan Jacky Williams Gus Dumond Mose Raglan Billy Griffin Jimmy Hanlon Albert Delmont Eddie Carr Cambridge A. A Young Leroy Leominster Kid Waters Paterson N. J Tommy English Kid Barrish Jimmy Ryan Boston Sloney Mellody Buddy Ryan Chicago Ryan Harlem A. C Mellody Pinkey Evans Yonkers N. Y England Joe Bowker National Sporting Club of London Shy Fay Young Cahill Roxbury Kid Benson East Boston Young Kilbride Waverhill Haverhill

Owner Taylor Meets M govern at AL headquarters

At the American league headquarters yesterday Cap Collins met with Owner Taylor and Carl Green for an hour. New catcher Arthur McGovern from South Boston joined the group along with Mike Regan the Royal Rooter. The gathering was social with no business transacted and Collins expressed optimism about next season and Selbach’s terms. McGovern is keeping in trim, walking to Castle Island and promenading up Broadway to be seen by local youths as a Collins standout for 1905.

Collins Taylor Carl Green Arthur McGovern South Boston McGovern Mike Regan Green Selbach Castle Island Broadway

Topeka Jackies Defeat Missouri in Rough Game

In a brash Franklin Field contest the Topeka team from the training ship defeated the Missouri Jackies by 16 to 6. Both squads played aggressively with early Missouri scoring, but Topeka’s quicker offense wore down the plucky foes as the game progressed.

Topeka Jackies Missouri Franklin Field

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