Harvard Yale day looms as Brown Dartmouth brace for battle
Injuries hit Dartmouth and Brown ahead of the Braves Field clash as Josh Weeks for Brown and Healy for Dartmouth miss time. Gordon returns for Brown while Fritz Pollard is sidelined. Coaches Spears and Robinson prepare tactical plans despite setbacks.
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Haughton backs Tener on player exemption plan
FP D Haughton president of the Boston National League club said he was unanimously in accord with President Tener regarding Ban Johnson of the American League seeking exemption for 18 ball players to each major league club.
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Connolly and Mack Set to Box Eight Mollie Fight Night
Frankie Mack of Beachmont and Joe Connolly of Charlestown collide in 12 rounds at the Commercial A C to decide who advances in the local main-boat division. The winner may face Eddie Shevlin if 145 pounds ringside is met. A semi final pits Dan Dowd against Kid Patten as Dowd makes his pro debut after holding the New England amateur heavyweight title. Young Rogers vs Joe Rose and Pat Reed vs Charley Mack complete the list of bouts.
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Shay Found Not Guilty in Murder Trial
Dan Shay former manager of the Kansas City and Milwaukee American Association clubs was acquitted of second degree murder for shooting a Negro waiter in a city hotel cafe on May 3. He testified the shooting was in self defense.
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Dan Shay
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Arlington Girls Play at Winchester
The Arlington High School field hockey girls travel to Winchester this afternoon for their annual game against Winchester High School.
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0 Moment 0 Moment Ban Johnson Plan Meets Skepticism
The government shows little support for Johnson’s plan to exempt 18 men per club for the 1918 season. Dartmouth and Brown anticipate a key football showdown as both squads lack full strength but are set to clash. N E B A A U members return from St Louis praising treatment though Bill Prout remains unattached. Tufts thwarts a Bos- effort.
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Bill Prout
Aei Wurres onion to a College Tufts game yesterday
Manager Norton announced that some Tufts players favored another BC game while others had quit the season for 1917. The piece also notes Dean as AAU president nominee and highlights cross country favoring Jimmy Henigan at Franklin Park with a nod to Young Nightingale and Rabbit Maranville in sports contexts.
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Jimmy Henigan
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Distance and Scores From Weekend Meets
The reader seeks the cross country distance of a Saturday race about six miles and the Fordham victory over Cornell 27 to 0. They also ask how a 50 yard dash time of 68 5 seconds for a youth just past sixteen could be improved.
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Cornell
Pinkham to Meet Burns in Thanksgiving Wrestling Carnival
Lawson Pinkham of the naval aviation corps now at Tech agreed to wrestle Cyclone Burns with a time limit in the Mechanics Building carnival. Pinkham weighs close to 200 pounds and is hailed as the best wrestler in the service branch, earlier competing as Billy Long against fighters like Butler and Goulette.
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Lawson Pinkham
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Tech
Cyclone Burns
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Billy Long
Butler
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