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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1921

Page

10

Prospects Bright for B C Victory in New England Classic

Boston College shows steady progress while Holy Cross struggles with injuries and lineup shifts. The coming weekend’s clash at Braves Field pits Cavanaugh’s improved Eagles against Cleo O’Donnell’s Holy Cross, with BC needing stronger right wing defense to curb Holy Cross’s Simondinger and the pivotal run game.

Cleo O’donnell Holy Cross Eleven Frank Cavanaugh Boston College Warriors Holy Cross Catholic College Crimson Harvard Charlie Buell Chick” Gagnon B. C Boston Worcester Holy Grass Georgetown Cleo O'Donnelle Ken Simondinger Georgetown Mass H. O The Commonwealth Boston College Cavanaugh Flavin Simondinger McManus the Heights

Fisher Signals Return After Rumors At Harvard

Rumors spread in New York over the past week that Harvard head coach Bob Fisher might be leaving after this season. The chatter suggested Fisher would not return to coach next year at Harvard.

Bob Fisher New York Harvard Fisher Through

Rumors About Fisher Weigh Harvard Football Future

The piece counters rumors that Harvard coach Bob Fisher would quit after defeats by Centre and Princeton. It argues Fisher is not the quitting type and hopes to coach Harvard again if the authorities want him, noting his season ended gloriously with a Yale upset.

Harvard Centre Princeton Crimson Fisher Bob Fisher Yale

St Josephs Club Road Race Set For Thanksgiving Morning

The St Josephs T A Society holds a 10 mile road race Thanksgiving morning at 10 30 starting at 95 Cambridge street. Runners go along Hancock Mt Vernon Joy Beacon to Brookline Reservoir and back. Entries close tonight with prizes offered by the Tabs and many local distance runners signed up.

St. Joseph

Crossley English Heavyweight Boxer Dies in New York

Herbert Crossley English heavyweight pugilist, who had recently arrived in the United States, died today after a weeklong illness. His last bout was with Al Roberts of New York about two years ago.

Crossley New York Navy Herbert Crossley al Roberts

St. Joseph's T A Society to Host Boxing Bouts Thanksgiving

The St Josephs T A Society will stage an open amateur boxing tournament at Commercial Hall Bowdoin square West End on Thanksgiving night. Four open classes will feature bouts from 8 p m until late. Entries close with Frank Hannon at 95 Cambridge Street Boston.

St. Joseph's T. A. Society Commercial Hall Bowdoin Square West End Frank Hannon Cambridge Street Boston

Milburn Saylor Killed In Train Crash At Lafayette

Milburn Saylor 29 of Indianapolis, a former lightweight boxing champion contender, was killed when a string of cars ran wild and crashed into his engine near Lafayette. He previously held Australian lightweight and welterweight titles in 1914.

Milburn Saylor Lafayette Ind Indianapolis Saylor Australia

Walker and Doyle Triumph Over Guilford in Golf Match

Cyril Walker and Pat Doyle defeated national amateur champion Jesse Guilford and Emmett French 4 to 3 in Pinehurst. Doyle led play with a 78 as his team posted a 70 best-ball score.

Pinehurst N. C Cyril Walker Pat Doyle Jesse Guilford Emmett French Doyle

Crimson forwards rush Aldrich in Harvard Yale punt rush

In the Harvard Yale game the eager forwards from both teams rushed the punter, Aldrich, leaving little time for his kicks. The rapid pressure produced many short punts as players crowded the line and funneled kicks into the wind.

Crimson Blue

Harvard forwards crowd Aldrich as Yale punts in rough second period

In a windy second period on Yale territory the Harvard line pressurized Aldrich as he kicked. Jordan provided last-minute protection, Sturm pursued the return, and the punt traveled 28 yards with no runback.

Harvard Aldrich Yale Jordan Sturm

Gibbons to Box Tommy Robson at the Arena

Tommy Robson of Malden faces Mike Gibbons in a 10 round bout at the Arena next Friday night. Robson, noted for his punching power, aims to wear down Gibbons and claim a decision. The card also features three eight round bouts including Ned O Flanagan vs Joe Stone and Johnny Murray vs Buff Ives.

Tommy Robson Malden Ringstore Mike Gibbonmill St. Paul Robson Lagonia Boston Mike Gibbons Gibbons

Middlesex Rifle Club Turkey Shoot Planned for Thanksgiving Day

The Middlesex Rifle Club of Lincoln will conduct an all day turkey shoot at its Tower road range in South Lincoln on Thanksgiving Day with several events scheduled.

Lincoln Middlesex Rifle Club Tower Road South Lincoln

Wonder Athlete George Owen Emerges For Harvard Football

The Newton youth George Owen, star of Harvard football, is praised as a future Crimson leader as he balances sports with music and literature. He led the 1921 freshmen hockey team in a 15 to 1 win over Yale, abstains from tobacco and alcohol, and is noted for his discipline and dedication as he nears graduation in 1923.

Harvard Yale Crimson Newton Owen George New Haven Boston Charles Dickens Princeton Willy Boy America Palmer Stadium Donald Laurie

Harvard Hopes for Success After Owen Era

Athletes may come and go but Harvard faces a long wait to fill the shoes of George Owen the 19 year old Crimson star from Newton whose departure leaves a void in youth and talent for the team.

Charlie Brickley Natick Mrs. Owen Newton America Harvard George Owen Crimson Wonder

Harvard Star George Quwen Turns In All Around Win

The final whistle capped a standout performance by George Quwen as Harvard defeated EM Yaie. Quwen scored the winning touchdown and added the field goal, showcasing exceptional football play. Despite being a junior captain of the Crimson hockey team and a top baseball performer, he balances study and strong grades while approaching twenty.

Harvard EM Yaie George Quwen George

Bay State Ailmont Club Hosts All-Day Turkey Tournament

The Bay State Ailmont Country Club will stage an all-day turkey tournament over the club links in Arlington Heights on Thanksgiving. The event showcases local golfers competing across the course with prizes for top finishers.

Bay State Ailmont. Country Club Club Arlington Heights Thanksgiving

Vale Football Eleven Disbands For Year

Vale's football eleven yesterday disbanded for the season after a training banquet at the Hotel Lenox. Some players departed at different times, with Guernsey Into and Jordan found to have slight sprains but were able to leave.

Vale Lenox Guernsey Into Jordan

Yale Loses to Harvard After Strong Third Quarter

Yale coaches praised Harvard play and offered congratulations to Harvard officials. Captain Aldrich plans a Yale team meeting next week to elect a new captain, with Ralph Jordan expected to be the leading headliner and Exeter-born. Jones’ return is assured. Yale weighs next season's schedule amid talks of Chicago Minnesota Iowa or California.

Tad Jones Malcolm Aldrich Harvard Yale Aldrich Ralph Jordan Exeter al Into Jones Chicago Minnesota Iowa California Princeton Tigers

Arbitration Board Setstle Hockey Disputes in Local League

Harmony will guide the season as the Boston League forms with teams B A A Pere Marquette K C Westminsters Melrose Hockey Club. An arbitration board will handle grievances. Tom Kanaly will appoint a schedule committee with George Brown to draft a round robin schedule. New York and Philadelphia will host the top two teams in the Eastern US Amateur Hockey Association series. The Arena opens December 3 after a three day hockey festival beginning December 1.

Boston League Pere Marquette K. C Westminsters Melrose Hockey Club Tom Kanaly Francis Synnott Pere Marquette R. W. White Melrose F. C. van Norman George W. Brown Boston Arena E. F. Murphy Bill Carleton D. Henderson Pacy Brown New York Philadelphia

Harvard Triumphs Over Yale in Classic Clash Behind Miracle Coach

Harvard defeated Yale in a hard fought battle praised as a clean and decisive victory. Bob Fisher earns the nickname Miracle Football Coach as Harvard maintains a three way tie with Princeton and Yale for next season’s top honors. Georgetown rolls over BC while Holy Cross and Fordham bolster Catholic football claim.

Princeton Harvard Yale

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