Holiday Will See Hot Clashes Between School Teams Somerville-Rindge Battle Will Be Big
Football toll climbs with 30 deaths and 275 injuries this season, including eight college players and twenty high school boys. Coaches urge rule revisions as safety concerns rise and critics fear lasting impact on football’s future. The rules committee will meet in New York after the season.
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Eliot
Harvard
Football Rules Committee
New York
Yale players return from Harvard amid injuries and debate over calls
Yale football players mostly returned to New Haven in good condition after the Harvard game aside from Lilley and Vaughan. Lilley may need a slight operation on a neck injury, Vaughan’s swelling could indicate a rupture. Disputed touchdowns by Murphy and Howe sparked criticism of officials. Captain Coy led return, with Jones and Tad Syracuse aid at Syracuse ahead of Thanksgiving game against Fordham. Captaincy election postponed until after Thanksgiving with Daly and Kilpatrick as contenders.
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Fordham
Fred Daly
John Kilpatrick
Fort Warren Eleven Defeats Fort McKinley 11 to 0
The Fort Warren football team defeated Fort McKinley at Fort Warren yesterday afternoon by 11 to 0. The lone scores came in the second half with a 70 yard run by Marshall and a second touchdown on a push over by Britt after strong line backing.
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Intercollegiate chess tournament set for December 22 23 24
Columbia Harvard Yale and Princeton tentatively plan the 18th annual intercollegiate chess tournament at the West Side Republican Club on December 22 23 and 24. Harvard holds nine cups, Columbia six, Yale and Princeton one each. Princeton last year’s champion will be represented by the same four schools.
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City League Pins Lead Post Session Records
City league standings and top scores reveal Bottle Pins total 994 for highest team string and 658 by High individual total at Puffer Post. Candle Pins mark Adams Square 1566 as team total and 554 as team single string. Felton leads with 372 for highest individual total at Adams Square. Sullivan tops individual single string at Malden with 142.
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Individual averages in Worcester meet listing
A fragment shows individual averages for runners and teams, listing names such as Woodcock and Curran with scores around 97 to 99. Other entries include Blanchard, Cummings, Bracy, Winsor, Fox, and a 94 to 99 range, indicating a track or athletic meet results table.
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College and school football games listed for this week
The schedule lists Thursday games including Cornell at Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Syracuse at Fordham in New York. It also covers multiple high school matchups across leagues with 10 am starts at various grounds and a Saturday Waltham High versus Hope Street High of Providence in Rhode Island.
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Thanksgiving Day grid battles loom in Greater Boston
High school coaches push teams through secret drills for Thanksgiving games. Boston Latin faces English High with Prendergast and Logan sidelined, while Somerville and Rindge meet at Broadway field for the Interscholastic league decider. Rindge seeks revenge for Dorchester High and Brockton defeat, with Keady guiding the Dartmouth influence and Broderick coaching.
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Bill Broder
Yale Remains Football Champion. Thanksgiving Contests Ahead
The column notes Yale as the top college football team after the Harvard Yale clash, with Cornell vs Penn looming on Thanksgiving. It discusses postgame reactions, coaching questions, and the sport’s safety concerns, while also touching on cross country results and amateur hockey plans for winter.
High school grid clash as Newton faces Brookline Thanksgiving
High school football action features Newton without star end Clancy and Captain Gallagher likely sidelined by injuries. Brookline, bolstered by Mason O Hearn and Emerson, aims to rebound in a Thanksgiving morning tilt after Mack Newton defeated Brookline recently. Dorchester High meets Mechanic Arts on Dunbar Avenue while Roxbury High faces South Boston at Locust Street, and Malden visits Medford with Everett at Melrose to follow. Large crowds expected across venues with reserved seats nearly sold out.
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Big Mill Bouts Set Across Cities This Week
A packed schedule for the week features 250000 prize bouts and multiple matchups in cities including South Boston Philadelphia Los Angeles and Portland with notable pairings such as Albert Delmont vs Freddie OBrien Abe Attell vs Jimmy Moran and Sam Langford vs Mike Schreck among others Amateur bouts close the week at Armory A A as Phil Brock faces Leonard Lauder in New Orleans and more.
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Mike MacNamoara
Joe Nelson
Peck Lafavor
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New Orleans
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Denny Ryan
Portland
Eskimo Association Offers 250000 for Jeffries Johnson Bout
The Eskimo Athletic Association of Totah offers a 250000 purse for a private Jeffries versus Johnson match using walrus hide gloves and a noon start by June 22 at Utah. The public fight scene in New England features Jim Delmont versus Freddie O'Brien at the National Club South Boston and multiple local bouts including McNamara versus Nelson and Walcott versus Lyons.
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Bat Nelson
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Johnson
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Wallop
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Cadets Annual Game at Harvard Stadium Delivers Big Crowd
The Thanksgiving Day football game between Battery A and the First Corps Cadets will be played at Harvard Stadium as usual. Last year a chilly rain drew about 20 000 spectators. Admission tickets are complimentary but limited and must be obtained from Corps or Battery members.
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Soldier Boys
Billiard Stars Cross Cues for World Title Fight
George B P Sutton and Calvin Demarest, both of Chicago, headline the 18.2 balk line world billiard championship at Madison Square Garden tomorrow evening. Firmin Cassignol of France is the only foreign entry, with New Yorker George Slosson, Boston’s Albert Cutler, and Philadelphia’s Henry Cline also competing. Matches to 509 points.
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Henry Cline
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East Boston Opens Basketball Season at Boat Club
East Boston hosts a Thanksgiving night game at the East Boston Boat Club featuring the East Boston Independents. Local lads form the teams as the season gets underway with strong hopes for a successful year.
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