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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

12

Harvard Yale Game Hopes Rise As Captain Fish Proves Fitness

Harvard rejoices over Captain Fish’s near top condition after a mile run under Dr. Nichols. The Yale game draws a large crowd as Yale seeks to maintain its stadium winning streak and Harvard aims for a double blow by beating Yale on its grounds and avoiding consecutive losses. Large wagers reflect the high stakes of the ancient rivalry.

Harvard Captain Fish Dr. Nichols Yale Vic Kennard

Magnet Draws City Derby In Old Hub Tale

In the tale labeled the story of the old Hub, the game serves as the magnet for a crowded city derby, pulling fans and memories into a single focal event.

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Harvard Yale Gridiron Clash Promises Close Battle

Harvard and Yale veterans declare both teams sound with Fish and Coy starring. Yale aims to press offense while Harvard emphasizes teamwork. analysts foresee a tightly fought game with 45,000 fans and betting leaning slightly to Yale.

Crimson Readies for Yale in Medfield Training

Harvard football leaders express assured confidence before the big battle with Yale. The squad cooled in light exercise at the Norfolk Hunt Club in Medfield, maintaining shipshape condition and calm resolve under Captain Fish as visitors watched.

Crimson Harvard Norfolk Hunt Club Medfield Yale Fish

Harvard Yale gridiron clash at Soldiers Field

Contenders Harvard and Yale meet at Soldiers Field with 45 000 in attendance and Yale favored 10 to 9. Harvard sports a 103 9 scoring edge in eight games while Yale leads 201 points to none in nine games. Officials include Umpire William H Edwards and Referee William S Langford. Transportation routes to the stadium are listed from multiple Boston hubs.

Harvard Yale Soldiers Field William H. Edwards Princeton William S. Langford Trinity Eri. K. Hall Dartmouth Hnesman Joseph E. Pendleton Bowdoin Hanover Court Streets Western Avenue North Station Harvard Square East Cambridge Dudley Street Roxbury Crossing Park Street Harvard Bridge Boston & Albany South Station Back Bay Aliston

Massive Bankrupt Sale Draws Crowds at 975 Washington St

An aged man fell from an L platform amid a crowd exiting a train for a bankrupt sale covering 47 stores closing Jan 1. The ad promises $20,000 worth of clothing must go in 60 days starting Nov 1 with open hours at 975 Washington St near Castle Street and Columbia Theatre.

Washington St Cor Castle Columbia Theatre

Harvard Squad Prepares for Battle at Medfield Training

Daly Leary and Campbell are named in the conference with a short on blackboard briefing after dinner. The team leaves Medfield at 9 12 by train for Back Bay and Harvard training table before the clash. Captain Fish wears a leather chest pad to guard against Yale’s battering while food is supplied by the Harvard chef.

Harvard Yale Fish Crimson Dartmouth Daly Eli Vaughn Princeton Savage Murphy Ted Coy Logan Captain Fish New Haven Medfield Dover the Athletic Association Musical Brigade Harvard Glee Club Haughton Woodlawn Park Boston Athletic Association Cambridge Howard Jones Johnny Mack Philbin Leary Campbell Back Bay Boston Daily

Yale Team Eyes Punts as Key Weapon in Princeton Rematch

Captain Coy praises morale and fitness of the squad after the Princeton game. Yale aims to refine punt handling at the Stadium and in subsequent practice. The team travels from Yale Field to Soldiers Field for a 1:45 referee call after lunch.

Coy Harvard Princeton Yale Field Yale Soldiers Field

Harvard Yale Reproduction at Mechanics Building Score Board

The Harvard Yale game will be shown on the Irwin Official Football Score Board at Mechanics building with a miniature gridiron displaying ball position and downs. A special wire runs from Soldiers Field and seats are sold at Wright & Ditson and Mechanics building.

Mechanics’ Building Soldiers Field Wright & Ditson Mechanics

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