Yale’s 1919 Debacle At Yale Bowl Analyzed In Detail
Yale’s downfall is blamed on slipshod coaching and weak quarterback decisions. The piece exams Kempton and LaRoche choices, improper play selections, and poor tackling, while praising Harvard’s unbeaten season and Captain Callahan’s leadership amid the Big Three’s failures.
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Yale
East
Harvard
Princeton
Boston College
Princeon
B. C
Kempton
Braden
LaRoche
Harry LeGore
Neville
Crimson
LeGore
Doc Sharpe
Doc
Elis
Tigers
Scheerer
Callahan
P. D. Pays Tribute to His Successor at Harvard
Harvard head coach Bob Fisher, stepping into the shoes of Haughton, led a veteran squad to an undefeated season and a famous 10 to 3 victory over Yale. His frank leadership earned player loyalty and solidified support for a long tenure.
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Crimson
Fisher
Haughton
Yale
Princeton
P. D
Bob Fisher
Percy
Bates
Boston College
Colby
Brown
Virginia
Springfield
Murray
Sharpe
Fisher hailed as Harvard's greatest coach by peers and press
The figure of Bob Fisher is praised as Harvard’s best coach, with Haughton calling him unmatched. The piece notes Fisher's strong character, his rise from student to leader, and his work to recruit a devoted coaching staff and a resolute, veteran team emerging from wartime uncertainty.
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Bob Fisher
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Fisher
Princeton
Yale
Percy
Crimson
Cambridge
Middlesex School Football Team Awards Letters
Fifteen players of the Middlesex School football team in Concord receive letters. Captain Luke Lockwood and players Alan Rogers Carl Hiller John Mahin Carlo Vicario Guido Perera Sherman Pratt William Austin Benjamin Bassett Parker Hamilton Thomas Norris Gray Otis Seabury Cook James Otis and John Upton are named along with manager Frank T. Baldwin who also receives a manager's letter.
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Middlesex
Concord
Frank T. Baldwin
Luke Lockwood
Alan Rogers
Carl Hiller
John Mahin
Carlo Vicario
Guido Perera
Sherman Pratt
William Austin
Benjamin Bassett
Parker Hamilton
Thomas Norris
Gray Otis
Seabury Cook
James Otis
John Upton
Arlington High School hockey team to form for winter season
Arlington High School will field a seven man hockey squad this winter with a call for candidates after football season ends. Practice will begin as soon as ice is available. Samuel Bower serves as captain and Edward Butler as manager.
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Arlington High School
Samuel Bower
Edward Butler
Natick Players and Harvard Gates Open for Yale Duel
When Natick sends no more football players to Harvard Yale gains a chance to beat the Crimson. The remark notes Natick's depleted pipeline and frames Yale's potential advantage in the college football landscape.
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Natick
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Horsemens split over new rule and ideas
Distrust grows over proposed reforms for trotting turf and breeding interests. The piece notes heightened skepticism toward new ideas this year compared with prior years.
Favor Acosta as Next Yale Leader
Horses in trotting circles debate Gocher of the National Trotting Association. Old fast record trotters argue against dropping into slow classes, fearing reduced prices and unfair competition as youngsters rise. A proposed rule could restrict old timers from big meets, but may not shield horses ready to race from faster rivals at minor tracks.
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Gocher
National Trotting Association
Concord High Football Prepares for Alumni Thanksgiving Game
Concord High School football team closes a successful season with its traditional Thanksgiving morning game against the alumni at Concord Centre Playground.
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Concord High School
Concord Centre
Yale players return from Boston after loss blaming technique
Nearly all Yale eleven and about 2000 undergraduates who went to Boston returned to New Haven. Players and students avoided blaming coaching, instead attributing the defeat to faulty playing technique after a game marked by a dozen fumbles.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Boston
Candidate for Captain Deliberations At University
No captain election for about two weeks. Guard John Acosta is favored, with support for Quarterback Herbert Kempton and Tackle Leon Walker. Kempton was freshman captain three years ago. Acosta is class captain two seasons, the likely choice as most seniors graduate next June. Details on ticket sources spark a university scandal as detectives probe pasteboard purchases by speculators.
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John Acosta
Herbert Kempton
Leon Walker
Kempton
Acosta
Aldrich Lay
French
Crane
Battle for second in Mystic Valley league game set
Arlington High School has clinched the league title. Winchester High School and Watertown High School meet at Winchester this afternoon to decide who places second in the Mystic Valley Interscholastic Football league, a game postponed from Saturday.
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Arlington High School
Winchester High School
Watertown High School
Winchester
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