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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1913

Page

10

Yale Practice Shows Sharp Passing and Kicking at Stadium

Yale engaged in a routine practice at the Stadium emphasizing conditioning and football fundamentals. Marting led the squad at center with strong signals and passes while Dunn and Guernsey worked to refine long spirals and kickoff timing. Newby and Newey featured on kicks from the 49 and 43 yard lines with high accuracy, and Guernsey Knowles demonstrated long gain plays. The unit appeared fit, with injuries from Princeton not affecting the session.

Yale Reat Knowles Guernsey Baghdad Marting Jeh Dunn Ni Wey Ting Wilson Guernpants Fettle Princeton Jones Brann Avery Kee Talbot R. T Ketcham R. G Marting c Pendleton R. G Warren R. T Garter R Wilson Q Ainsworth H. B Knowles R F. B

Lexington High Triumph Over Concord High 10–9

In a hard fought afternoon battle Lexington High edged Concord High 10 to 9 in the annual gridiron clash. Watt scored a touchdown and the extra point, with Watt also noted for the goalline play. refs included Moody and Loughlin with officials from War and Maynard. Attendance not listed.

Lexington Concord High NGTON Concord McGann Reed J. Hayes Cheney W. Hayes Hodgen Rg Hewitt Hunter Eee Clark G. Cheney T. Snelling Ebay Giles Smereeseitte Kent Rich Woodworth

More Room at Walpole Street Grounds

The Boston Nationals plan a major expansion at the Walpole Street grounds to alleviate longtime seating shortages. Under Stallings the team has drawn large crowds, showing the need for added capacity beyond past expedients.

Boston Nationals Walpole Street Grounds Stallings

Grandstand and bleachers planned for Walpole Street grounds

The project envisions a concrete steel grandstand with 67 seating rows and 700 on roof boxes, plus redesigned field bleachers to total 27 000 capacity. Construction hinges on steel supplies, with spring start and home games moved to Fenway Park during the work. Ted Coy captained Yale in 1909.

Walpole Street Stallings Braves Red Sox Fenway Park

Harvard Yale Gridiron Outlook Despite Injury Rumors

Rumors swirled that Harvard stars O'Brien and Hitchcock would miss the Yale game due to injuries. Coachs confirmed midnights that both would play, with O'Brien possibly retiring early if needed. O'Brien sustained a left leg injury earlier in the week and did not participate in signal practice, while Hitchcock was not fully fit but expected to deliver a strong performance as against Yale last year.

Hitchcock O’brien Harvard Paul Withington Yale Cambridge Vesper Country Club O'Brien Dana Lowell

Freshman Sophomore Football Battle At Tufts Oval

Tufts Oval hosts the annual freshman sophomore football game this afternoon with possession of the freshman class flags at stake. Expect a close hard fought contest as both sides aim to claim the prized symbols.

Tufts Oval

Newton Champions Triangular League After Close Win

Newton High School defeats Cambridge Latin 7 to 0 to claim the Triangular League title. Cambridge Latin scored on a 15 yard run by Wyatt after a fumble, while Newton’s only score came in the second period on a pass play from Thompson to Hyatt. Newton’s lineup featured Cowen and Kimber causing havoc. Cambridge relied on a strong backfield to penetrate Newton’s line.

Cambridge Kimber Cowen Newton Wyatt Harris Thompson C.F I. Harris Dee Martin Kimber Thompson Porter Jenkins Jacobe Teteeesevacerl Kewer Boore Newton i Hyatt O'Reiily Callahan Sullivan

Ticket seller at Polo Grounds fined

New York, Nov. 21. Richard J. Donovan, a Polo Grounds ticket seller, was convicted for selling 109 two dollar World Series tickets to a clerk for a premium. Donovan admitted guilt after being confronted, and was fined one hundred dollars.

New York Richard J. Donovan Polo Grounds Donovan New York National League Baseball Club

Princeton Tigers Defeat George School 2–1 on Brokaw Field

Princeton edged George School 2 to 1 at Brokaw Field as the Tigers kept the lead in the first half while the school boys pressed in the second half. The game featured fast play early and a tight finish with Princeton holding on for the win in Princeton, New Jersey.

Princeton N. J George School Brokaw Field

Harvard Yale betting quiet as Yale backs Crimson in big wagers

Betting on the Harvard Yale game showed Yale money largely absent from the big wagers while Harvard cash circulated. A $5000 to $2500 Crimson bet was covered by Yale supporters with another $2000 to $1100 wager placed. Harvard money at 10 to 6 went begging at times.

Yale Harvard Crimson Princeton

Interpreta tion meetings set for college basketball rules

New York reports that interpretation meetings of the Collegiate basketball rules committee will be held in New York on November 28 with other cities following. Dr Joseph E Raycroft of Princeton University chairs the proceedings and will interpret the rules for the committee. Representatives from about 60 colleges and universities across New York New England Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia and North Carolina will attend.

New York Joseph E. Raycroft Princeton University New England Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia North Carolina

Lehigh and Lafayette Clash in Climactic Rivalry Game

Twelve thousand fans pack Lehigh's Taylor Field in South Bethlehem to watch Lehigh versus Lafayette in a season climax gridiron rivalry second only to Army-Navy in the East. The Lehigh-Lafayette showdown generates broad interest beyond major universities.

Bethlehem Penn Lehigh University Taylor Field Lehigh Lafayette

Harvard Yale Reproduction Game At Jordan Hall

Demand from football fans to see the Harvard Yale clash prompts Irwin scoreboard to reproduce the game. A live wire description will follow each play from Jordan Hall with Harvard and Yale airs during intervals and orchestra music between acts. Tickets are sold at Wright and Ditson stores in Boston and Cambridge.

Irwin Score Board Jordan Hall Harvard Yale Wright & Ditson’s Boston Cambridge

Harvard to Meet Yale in Usual Lineup After Restful Day

Harvard undergraduates prepare for the Yale clash after a relaxed pregame day at Lowell and Cambridge clubs. The Crimson squad of 35 players plus 15 staff rest, rehearse, and anticipate a well-drilled game with Harvard likely using its established system. The 40 piece band will lead the student body in support as Harvard eyes a strong showing in today’s contest.

Harvard Vesper Country Club Lowell Cambridge Yale Tyngsboro East Cambridge Varsity Club Haughton New Haven Crimson Eleven

Princeton Favours Harvard 13 to 1 in Poll

A Princeton football poll of players who faced both Harvard and Yale showed Harvard leading 13 to 1. Captain Baker was the sole dissent, predicting Yale would not match last week’s form, while Streit warned Yale might slip after two hard games.

Princeton N. J Cambridge Ars Vard Yale Harvard Baker Streit

Harvard set to clash with Blue at Stadium crowd plans

More than 3000 graduates and a 45 000 strong cheer section expected as Harvard aims to finally defeat the Blue in the Stadium. Head Coach Haughton pledges victory for the Crimson, hoping to win two consecutive years.

Harvard Crimson Haughton

The Marseillaise Hymn of Harvard

Harvard fans chant The Marseillaise hymn urging victory as Crimson banners rise above the field. The verse proclaims devotion to Harvard and its sons with a call to march on to glory.

Harvard

Yale Victory Dons Boola Boola Spirit Over Harvard

The chant shows Yale rivals Harvard with school pride and confidence in a victorious mood. It depicts Yale students singing Boola Boola and Eli Yale while implying Harvard will be left behind. The piece ends with a darker undertone about a cemetery and the undertaker, signaling a grim twist.

Hawk Fight Seen as Good Omen for Harvard Yale Game

A hawk fight above Harvard Stadium yesterday afternoon is seen by Crimson fans as a good omen for Harvard's game against Yale. One hawk was badly battered and landed on the gridiron, while the other flew toward Harvard Square, fueling hopeful chatter.

Harvard Yale Harvard Square Crimson

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