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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1915

Page

13

Harvard Schedule Advantage Prompts Yale and Princeton Shift

Yale and Princeton plan to support a proposal to realign Harvard football schedules after Crimson victories. New Haven and Princeton authorities argue Harvard gains a mammoth edge each season by a fortnight between its two major games, forcing Yale and Princeton to face their two toughest opponents in consecutive weeks.

Princeton Yale Harvard Crimson New Haven Tigers Elis Princetonian Haughton Dartmouth

Eastern Dog Show Opens With 1300 Entries at Mechanics Hall

The Eastern Dog Club hosts its show at Mechanics Hall with more than 1300 entries. Weather experts forecast four days of unusually warm conditions despite a trending cold spell. The event features top national dog stock across multiple breeds.

Mechanics Hall Boston Mechanics’ Hall Eastern Dog Club

School Teams at Fever Pitch

School football heats up with post season talk and holiday contests. Everett High School eyes a Detroit trip while Waltham High faces Everett and De Paul meets Beverly, fueling strong fan interest.

Everett High Detroit Waltham High Everett de Paul Beverly

Harvard Yale Princeton clash sparks football scheduling plan

The three universities consider a rotating schedule to shift the Harvard Yale Princeton rivalry rest periods. Princeton proposes alternating two week rests by reordering games across three years. Harvard resists, fearing reduced power in major games and schedule disruption.

Haverford Defeats Princeton in Four to One Soccer Win

In Princeton New Jersey on November 28 Haverford College defeated Princeton University by four goals to one. Haverford produced a strong offense with sustained pressure converting four times while Princeton managed a single counter.

Princeton N. J Haverford

Credit Due Harvard Team Over Haughton System

Harvard editorials urge credit for the fighting Crimson, not just Coach Percy Haughton, after the 41 to 0 victory over Yale. The Harvard Crimson defends team spirit and courage, praising the players alongside Haughton’s leadership and influence on Harvard football history.

Chalmers Motor Co Keeps Thanksgiving Sales Open

Massachusetts based Chal mers Motor Company will keep its sales rooms open on Thanksgiving Day to display the latest Chalmers model. Detectives pursue the Jim the Penman for phony checks on Bay State Automobile Association blanks. White Company taxi chief Mr Lusk visits from Cleveland to oversee local taxi interests. Captain J H Johnson sets handicaps for Commonwealth Golf Club turkey tournament this afternoon with Walter Bliss as scratch man and George Crittenden as limit man. Tom Cotter opens new Weed chains showroom and offices at 109 Massachusetts Avenue.

Harry N. Pyke Chalmers Motor Company, Inc Massachusetts Chalmers Jim the Penman Bay State Automobile Association J. H. Johnson Commonwealth Golf Club Walter Bliss George Crittenden

Tie vote for captain of Lexington High baseball team

Lexington November 23 1915 the Lexington High School baseball nine held a meeting at the high school to elect the 1916 captain Frank Ready 17 and Wallace Wright 16 both received an equal number of ballots pending letter ballots to be sent to graduated lettermen for a final vote to decide the captaincy

Lexington Lexington High School Frank Ready Wallace Wright

Middlesex School Golf Tournament Semis in Concord

Semi final matches at Concord Country Club saw P. Post defeat R. Peale 8 and 2 while G. Carpenter beat B. Fleming 2 and 1 on the old road to Nine Acre Corner.

Concord Middlesex School Concord Country Club Old Road Nine Acre Corner P. Post R. Peale G. Carpenter B. Fleming

Boston dog show judges weigh 860 entrants for final awards

The article details a large dog show with 860 dogs across 50 breeds in seven judging rings at Exhibition Hall. Top contenders include St Bernards led by Boy Blue, Toy Yorkies, Airedales, and Brussels Griffons. Notable participants include George E. Peabody with Dure Little Boss and Vernon Castle judging German sheepdogs.

St. Bernard Little Boy Blue Denton Nicholson Vernon Castle Tell von Thugstrade Exhibition Hall Huntington Avenue George E. Peabody West Medford Dure Little Boss England People’s Palace London Toy Yorkshire Duro King Bogash Harry B. Torrey East Weymouth Boy Blue Jacob Ruppert New York Brussels Castle A. V. Crawford Chicago

Red headed mascot bidder seeks Braves 1916 role

Averill A Bates of Penial Texas asks Boston Braves President James E Gaffney for the mascot position for the 1916 season. Bates 16, red headed, 5 8 154 pounds, requests pay and travel if accepted. Gaffney replies no opening exists.

James E. Gaffney The Braves Pental Tex Averill A. Bates Gaffney Bates Mass Averilig A. Bates P. S

Wakefield Challenges Arlington in Cross-Country Duel

Wakefield High School cross-country team protests Mystic Valley league race at Arlington and issues a challenge to Arlington High, winners of the race, to a dual meet on Wakefield’s course or any Arlington convenient time. Faculty Manager John B. Sawyer announced the challenge yesterday.

Wakefield High School Arlington Arlington High Wakefield John B. Sawyer

Change in Manager at Tufts College Athletic Association

The Tufts College Athletic Association met in Ballou Hall and voted to elect two assistant managers for football and baseball rather than one. It also adopted the Australian ballot for choosing managers and officers.

Tufts College Athletic Association Ballou Hall

Track men called by Boston College High coach

Coach Tom McCabe of Boston College High School called out his track candidates and conducted a short instruction followed by a heavy practice. The outlook for the team is not bright as most track athletes have graduated.

Tom McCabe Boston College High School

Light groundfish receipts push prices higher at the pier

Receipts of groundfish were light causing prices to rise with expectations of a larger fleet to meet Friday orders. Haddock and cod prices ranged up to 103-4 cents per pound while hake and halibut sold at lower levels. Maritime news notes the Swedish liner Carolina docking after a rough voyage and several other ships due in today.

Carolina Gothenburg Christiania H. ©. Norin Cape Race Leyland Line Devonian A. W. V. Trant Liverpool Boston Rarph Brindle McDonald Hayes E. Tearle M. Tearle Frank Lord M. Scott H. Cookson W. W. Coe A. Manley Wilson New York South America Magellan Straits Atlantic Panama Canal Timandra Rio Janeiro Brazil Barbados Buenos Ayres United States H. J. Freeman Nemasket Bristol Reid Cassie Salem New England Coal & Coke Company Norfolk Charles P. Greenough Five Fathom Bank Coastguard Lewes Del Greenough Delaware F. J. Lisman New Orleans

Landman Appointment Details Nine Month Term

The document outlines a nine month period during which the Landsman will serve. Her compensation is set at nineteen thousand dollars per month for her services.

Shipping News Arrived Shows Wide Fleet Movements

A bustling list of steamers and schooners arriving and departing, detailing vessels such as Carolina, Noris, Gothenburg, City of Gloucester, Abenaki, Ella Clifton, and Anglian, with numerous towing barges bound for Portland, Saco, Searsport, and Portsmouth among others, plus routes to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Norfolk.

Carolina Swed Noris Gothenburg Christiania Rose Castle Smith Yolisburg A. J. Sterling Merriam J. John N. B Barbara Francis Jacksonville Lavinia M. Snow Wingfield Clinton Point N. Y Abenaki Leonard South Gardiner Ella Clifton White Lehigh McGoldrick Perth Amboy Portland Wyoming Clark Saco South Amboy W. B. Keene Meader Wiggins S. C Ruhumah Shaw S. T. Co Blake New York Georges Creek Brooks Baltimore Boswell Isaksen Cocalico Buck Ridge Draper Gettysburg Minford Cto Molino Portsmouth Oley Searsport Beechwood Piedmont Hudkins Rockland Leader Doane Beverly John G. Chandler Cadossa Smyrna Milenville Scranton Totman Newburgh Albany Hawthorne Anglian London Halifax N. S Prince George Yarmouth N. C City of Atlanta Savannah Juniata Norfolk Suffolk Everett Newport News Tuscan Philadelphia New Orleans H. F. Dimock Hampden Priscilla St. John Crescent Sackville Portland Packet Sullivan Neponset Buccaneer America Tamaqua Moselem Silver Brook Maple Hill Carlisle Kimberton Pennypack Augusta Taurus Irene Sewalls Point Lynn Helen Monocacy Ontalaunee Oak Hill

Navy Work Secret Scrimmage Preps for Army Game

Navy’s football squad held a secret practice at Annapolis with grueling line bucking and refinements of plays aimed at the Army cadets in New York this Saturday. A final scrimmage and signal drill are planned tomorrow, with four starting positions still unsettled.

Annapolis Navy Army New York

Catholic Club of Dorchester to meet Neponset Wanderers

The Catholic Club of Dorchester plays the Neponset Wanderers in the annual Thanksgiving afternoon football game at the Dunbar Avenue Grounds.

Dorchester Neponset Wanderers Dunbar Avenue Grounds

Pictorial Section Promised as Sunday Post Highlight

The note proclaims the Pictorial Section of the upcoming Sunday Post as one of the best ever seen, signaling a major visual feature to readers. It promises rich displays, candid images, and a curated gallery showcasing notable events and personalities.

Sunday Post

Harvard to Face Cornell in Soldiers Field Soccer Match

Harvard meets Cornell in its fourth league sport game on Soldiers Field. The Crimson, bolstered by football players trying soccer, aims to improve after weak shooting though strong defense. Captain Weld pushes players to lift scoring as Princeton game with ineligible men will be replayed next Saturday afternoon. The Harvard–Cornell series last two years included a loss and a scoreless tie, with kickoff at 8 o'clock.

Harvard Haughton Eddie Mahan Harvard Crimson Harvard Daily Yale Crimson Yale News Haughton Haughton Percy Haughton Cornell Soldiers Field Weld Princeton

Everett High to Host Waltham Clash Sees Record Interest

Detroit hosts Everett High as the local town anticipates a rare trip for Everett if it defeats Waltham High on Saturday. Word of the lineup includes Charles Fitzgerald returning for Everett with an aluminum plate protector after a collarbone injury.

Detroit Everett High Waltham High Oak Park Everett Charles Fitzgerald

Everett High Accepts Detroit Invitation for December Game

Everett High School of Everett Massachusetts accepted an invitation from Detroit Central High to play a football game in Detroit on December 4 if neither team is defeated before that date. Everett will face Waltham next Saturday while Detroit Central meets Oak Park High of Chicago on Thanksgiving Day. The winner of the potential Everett Central game would claim the United States high school championship.

Medford Malden High Medford High Lincoln Park Mechanic Arts High Dorchester High English High Boston Latin Latin School Commerce Enright Fenway Park Detroit Mich Everett High School Everett Mass Detroit Central High Waltham Detroit Central Oak Park High Chicago Everett Central United States

Everett Waltham officials named for postseason game

Everett High School announced the officiating crew for the Saturday post season clash with Waltham. Jim Courtney of Lafayette will referee, Charlie Moore of Maine will umpire, and W. B. Cannell of Tufts serves as head linesman. The field judge is not yet decided.

Everett High School Everett Waltham Jim Courtney Lafayette Charlie Moore Maine Cannell Tufts

Grayson sues Cubs over Cheney deal terms

William F. B. Grayson Jr former Louisville Colonels owner sues over a 1920s Chicago Cubs pitcher Larry Cheney trade claiming $8500 two players and other consideration were promised. He alleges breach and seeks $82000 while noting prior bar from baseball.

William FB. Grayson, Jr Louisville Colonels Beg Orman Lee Kentucky City Baseball News Chicago Cubs Larry Cheney Grayson Cubs Cheney Tayson Graygon Charles

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