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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1896

Page

3

Cambridge Manual Training takes 6 to 0 win over English High

Cambridge Manual Training School defeats English High 6 to 0 on Soldiers Field. The game featured disputed calls, standout runs by Sawin, Reilly, and Eaton, and strong Cambridge defense halting a late E H S drive near the goal line.

English High Soldiers Field Cambridge Cambridge Manual Training School Engish High Bob Emmons Harvard Reilly Walsh Eaton Marshall O’brien Wood Carroll Hazen Mann Sawin Sherlock Thompson Webb Ashley Manahan E. Kh. S Cteans Bb. H Cm. T Murphy Beteevnecaetse Merrifanaa CiGsi Awewe Es Soewners Tay Marshall Carroll Bevevsveverceevnsescesvents Hazen Avey Bee Wood Munahan R. Tesesecceceesgelet Leaty Mai Ory

Harvard Pennsy clash ends in doubt as Harvard eyes upset

Harvard faces Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in Philadelphia in a game seen as a severe test for the Crimson. Penn boasts a superior defense and coordinated line play while Harvard relies on a kicking game and limited chances to advance. Captain Wrightington and Johnny Dunlop return for Harvard as the lineup blends veterans and fresh recoverying stars.

Harvard Pennsylvania Franklin Field Philadelphia Crimson Tigers Pennsy Wrightington Wheeler Haughton Cabot Johnny Dunlop Wil Dunlop Brown Morice Gilbert Minds Weeks Arthur Beale Farrar Offenheimer Moulton

Harvard Game Today Brims With Crimson Hope

Harvard fans crowd Cambridge with bets and bulletin boards ready for tonight's showdown in Philadelphia. With Cabot Wheeler Haughton and captain Wrightington in the lineup and Dunlop in shape to play, the Crimson aim for a strong showing and early scoring.

Harvard Philadelphia Cabot Wheeler Haughton Wrightington Dunlop Crimson Cambridge Soldiers Field

Harvard Pennsy Junior Grid Clash Seen As Tight Bout

Harvard freshmen await a 2 pm Soldiers Field clash with heavy Pennsy rivals. Both teams showed form this season and last year Harvard edged Philadelphia 12 to 6. Updates will stream via Irwin scoreboards at the north end and special wires.

Harvard Pennsy Nitty Nuts Soldiers Field Philadelphia Crimson New York

Lawrenceville Defeats Andover 12 to 4 on Home Ground

Lawrenceville defeated Andover 12 to 4 at home as Elliott for Andover missed a first half goal. In the second half no scores until near time when Dudley returned a punt for a long touchdown after Pierson blocked Mattis. Cadwalader kicked both goals.

Princeton N. J Lawrenceville Andover Elliott Pierson Mattis Dudley Cadwalader

Lawrence High Tops Haverhill In Close Football Clash

In a tense Athletic Park matchup, Lawrence High School edged Haverhill High 4 to 3 in a defensive battle. The game featured strong runs and pivotal plays by both squads amid rainy conditions and a fast-paced second half.

Haverhill Haverhill High Lawrence Athletic Park

Football Games On Tap In New York and Hanover

Harvard freshmen meet Pennsylvania at Cambridge while Yale faces Princeton in New York. Dartmouth battles Williams in Hanover and Brown plays at West Point. Lafayette visits Lehigh in Bethlehem and Fitchburg meets Fitchburg. Harvard Freshmen host Pennsylvanians in Cambridge.

Philadelphia Harvard Pennsylvania New York Yale Princeton Hanover Dartmouth Williams College Hill Medford Bowdoin West Point Brown Bethlehem Penn Lafayette Leigh Fitchburg Cambridge U. of P

Football Gossip Sets Yale Princeton Odds Amid Injuries

Harvard stood 3 to 1 in betting districts yesterday as a Harvard Penn freshmen replay is shown at Soldiers Field this afternoon. South Boston A A faces City Point at Norris Park, while Dorchester Heights tangles with Peninsular A A at Dorchester Town field. An association match pits Feorsegning R H White against Houston Henderson on Thanksgiving at Soldiers Field. Princeton reports injury woes, Kelley suffers a lip stitch. Yale remains 7 to 5 to win, Princeton held out.

Harvard Soldiers Field Penn Norris Park South Boston A. A City Point Peninsular Dorchester Heights Dorchester Town Field H. White Houston & Henderson Cambridge Princeton Yale Kelley

Great Thanksgiving overcoats offered in elegant imported styles

An advertisement for ALMY highlights tailor made overcoats in kerseys beavers and chinchilas with prices originally 25 and 28 reduced to 25 and 30 for selections in silk satin and worsted linings.

Yale Princeton clash looms at Manhattan Field crowd surge predicted

New York reports record demand for Yale versus Princeton football with ticket sales far exceeding prior years. An estimated 25 000 to 30 000 spectators expected on sightlines aside from ground admissions amid winds and a kicking game focus.

New York Yale Dead Head Princeton Plaza Tigers Murray Hill United Associates New Haven Cochrane Inompion Church Yate Hinkey Hine Baird Kelly Barnard Benjamin van Every Mills Fincke Paul Dashiel Lehigh Bass McHoegh Qovhrane R. E Hazen Berna Cae Scalsloia Aiels Diabelenc Q. B Fincke Bannard H. B Benjamin Baird F. B

Corbett and Fitzsimmons Reach Boxing Title Pact

James J. Corbett signs articles with Warren Lewis and Al Smith for a January 14 boxing match at the Greater New York Athletic Club in Brooklyn. The twenty round finish fight carries a $26,000 purse with no side bets and guards appearance deposits due by December 15. Corbett vows top form and aims to settle the championship on January 1 if possible.

James J. Corbett New York Harly Corbett Fitzsimmons Martin Julian Warren Lewis Teddy Leonard Tom O’rourke Mr. Littleton Morris Keily Jimmy Colvne Colville Lewis Greater New York Athletic Club Brooklyn Bostonian al Smith New York City Brooklynite Jimmy Peroressio Zaceree Greater New York A. C. James J. Corbett

Boxing Gossip and Prospects in Local Circles

The column outlines fadeouts and upcoming bouts at South Brooklyn A C with Mattie Rice vs Fred Mayo at 115 pounds and Peter Jackson challenging Jack Foley at 135 pounds. It notes Joe Mullins may retire after a disgraceful display and mentions possible matches involving Billy Hennessey Paddy Purtell Tim Sullivan and an amateur final in Allegheny Penn. Ike Weir bets $1000 to $700 on a Cambridge contest with Sweeney and cites training costs.

South Brooklyn A. C Mattie Rice Fred Mayo Peter Jackson Jack Foley South Boston Peter Johnny Madden Waltham Tim Sullivan Cambridge Allegheny Penn G. W Criss Ike Weir Sweeney the Post Ike

Latonia Races Report From Kentucky Track Card

Latonia Ky results list six furlong races with Yellow Rose Mother of Pearl and Partisan, times 1 17. Earth wins six furlongs with Kenosha second Est ne Regina third in 1 16. Bae naodave von Basso and B. C. place in 1 42. Lante wins five and one half furlongs with Fallax Alvin E. second in 1 70. Lucy oa wins one mile with Rasper second Tancred third in 1 42

Latonia Yellow Rose Mother of Pearl Partisan Earth Kenosha Est-ne-Regina Bae Naodave von Basso B. C Lante Fallax Alvin E Lucy Oa Rasper Tancred

Horse racing results at Beynigs Washington DC Nov 20

Results list five selling races with winners and placers at Beynigs DC on November 20. First race Lambent ridden by Hirsch won at 2 to 1 with Wind Out in second and Nava hoe third. Time 1 47 2 5. Second Mohawk Prince ridden by O Connor won at 6 to 6 with Em phe mia T second and Snip Shot third. Time 1 04 2 5. Third Forget ridden by Hirsch won at 12 to 1 with Maurice second and Volley third. Time 1 52. Fourth L B ridden by Sioan won at 3 to 5 with Convention second and Travant third. Time 1 32. Fifth Lida Woodlards ridden by Harrison won at 8 to 5 with Brilliance second and Taric third. Time 1 06.

Washington, D. C Gallilee Lamphent Cdevecesses Nick Johnson Serene Hermia Ee Ovat Princess Tanistee Buddha Weer Maud Adams Azure Lady Mottle Minnie Alphonse Wordsworth Rockefeller Ponnetta Aunt Sally Swainee Hanwell Sir Roderick Beynigs Lambent Hirsh Seand O'Leary Navahoe Gifford Mohawk Prince O'Connor Emphemia T Snip- Shot Sims Forget Hirsch Maurice Volley Nostrand L. B Sioan Convention Travant Taric Reynolds

Pure California Wines and Auction Noted in Rushed Listing

An auction listing notes assorted wines including BLANCHAR D and FABBAR, with lots priced at 1 dollar. The entry lists deck and hall square locations at 14 to 17 and 31 Faucuil Hall Square, California.

California

Bicycle Notes and Local Racing Gossip Across Towns

The F. P. Kent road race for boys at Rowley is canceled due to late season and bad roads. William Glennon of the Boylston C. C. recovers from pneumonia. Massachusetts A A track owners seek a national cycling racing association with Corcoran of Charles River Park coordinating managers. Frank T. Fowler to head a Boston branch. C H Larson linked to Worcester venture. Quill Club Wheelmen demand $50 overpaid prize money from Tom Eck, or face action. Tom Butler set to race Jaap Eden with pacemakers in Paris tomorrow.

F. P. Kent Rowley William Glennon Boylston C. C Corcoran Charles River Park Massachusetts A. A Frank T. Fowler Aera Boston C. H. Larson Fower Worcester Quill Club Tom Eck Tom Butler Jaap Eden Paris

Pigeon Show Ends as New England Pigeon Owners Meet

Tonight Boston hosts a pigeon show final with prizes awarded. A meeting is set for Monday at 171 Kneeland Street to form a New England district association of homing pigeon owners. Awards headed by George Eckert and E E Wrightington include multiple premiums for archangels and nun classes.

Boston Horticultural Hall Kneeland Street New England George Eckert Allentown Penn J. A. Atwood

Favorites falter as Sir John nets upset in New Orleans

Sir John, a 25 to 1 shot, defeats Nicholas, the 1 to 3 favorite, in the final race yesterday at New Orleans. Ted Sloane in Bennings drives Mount on L. B. to victory amid a strong field.

New Orleans Sir John Nicholas Bennings Ted Sloane L. B Company H First Regiment Chelsea Everett Lincoln Hall Columbia College New Jersey City Bob Cook Yale Sunday Post Lehman Harvard

Derby Cup Results One Mile Race Hoisted

At Derby today the Derby cup of 2000 sovereigns for 3-year-olds and up was run in one mile. La Sagesse won Ghislane placed second and Mr. P Lorillards Diakka finished third in the handicap race with the second and third receiving 200 and 100 sovereigns respectively.

London Derby la Sagesse Ghislane Mr. P. Lorillard

Cold Wave Brings Frigid Returns Across U S Territory

The Signal Service warns of a severe cold wave with temperatures plunging from the north. Boston records the season’s lowest at 27 degrees as a northwest wind drives the chill toward New England. The cold tightens over the Midwest and East with fading intensity once it meets milder air.

United States Signal Service Boston Montana New England

Yale Men's Send-Off Before New York Game

Yale football eleven departed New Haven at 4 20 this afternoon for New York. The regulars and half the substitutes left today, with remaining substitutes traveling tomorrow morning. A cheer rose for each team member as several hundred Yale men accompanied the squad to New York tonight.

New Haven Yale New York

Indians Offer To Surrender Allotment For 500 Per Capita

Secretary Jacoway travels to Fort Smith as five tribes reach a joint agreement to surrender tribal sovereignty and receive $500 per person paid by the United States. The total could approach 40 million dollars. land titles to be alienable and holdable for 25 years. Full-bloods in interior oppose changes to government.

Vinita I. T Jacoway Dawes Commission Fort Smith Chocaws United States

Fire destroys three houses in Winthrop blaze

Fire department responds after midnight to a blaze at George Giles greenhouses at Pleasant and Lincoln streets. An overheated stove caused the fire which spread to two adjoining houses, destroying all three. Loss estimated at $2500.

Winthrop Fire Department George Giles Pleasant Lincoln Streets

Evans and Hoey Company win candle pins match at McCarthy's

The Evans and Hoey company players competed in a candle pins match at McCarthy's alleys yesterday. Ole Hoss Hoey captained the victorious team. The score details are incomplete in the report.

Evans and Hoey McCarthy Ole Hoss Hoey

General Miles Guests At McKinley Dinner In Canton

General Miles arrived with Frank Whiborg and joined General Grosvenor at Major McKinley’s home. Miles held a private talk with McKinley while Grosvenor discussed Congress action next winter and opposed the Dingley bill as unsatisfactory.

Canton General Miles Frank Whiborg General Grosvenor Wiborg Major McKinley Grosvenor Congress

Bryan Sights Deer During Ozarks Visit

William J. Bryan hunted a doe at a park in Taney County Missouri Chadwick area during his Prairie visit. The park company suspended its deer quota for the occasion and Bryan fired a shot at the deer before the party heads to Denver on Tuesday.

Mr. Bryan Denver

Daughters of Vermont Hold Annual Reception at Vendome

The Daughters of Vermont hosted their annual reception at the Hotel Vendome with over two hundred fifty guests. Governor-elect Wolcott and Lieutenant-Governor-elect Crane attended as guests of honor and arrived early in the evening.

Daughters of Vermont Hotel Vendome Association Wolcott Crane

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