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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1919

Page

13

Horween Brothers Enter Harvard Captain Debate Next Year

Harvard fans hail Ralph and Arnold Horween as top contenders after their standout play against Yale and in key games this season. Arnold Horween is seen as the logical choice for Harvard captaincy next year, though the final decision will wait until after Christmas when Cambridge resumes football duties.

A. Horween Harvard Horween Yale Ralph Arnold Cambridge

Harvard Yale clash spawns lingering laughs and praise

Harvard outplayed Yale in a hard fought game that left Yale pondering how it happened while Harvard boasted better luck and sharper plays. Captains Callahan and Eddie Casey drew praise as trainers and rivals kept banter lively, with Jimmy Braden’s 60 yard dropkick lauded as a top moment.

Eli Yale

Six Day Grind Opens at Madison Square Garden

The international six day race at Madison Square Garden starts at midnight next Sunday with $30 000 in prize money and $500 in primes. Fields include top American riders such as Gouliet McNamara Magin Hill Hanley and foreigners like Egg Dupuy Verri Bello Brocco Arets Chardon Buysse Spies sons Tiberghean Boys. Track Manager Fogler also promotes a $1000 three cornered race featuring Eaton Goullet and Spencer and the international derby heats lead to the final for the title.

New York Madison Square Garden Gouliet McNamara Magin Hill Hanley Lawrence Kaiser Eaton Kopsky Coburn Lang Drobach A. Spencer Weber Keller Madden Carman Chapman Thomas Egg Dupuy Verri Bello Brocco Arets Chardon Buysse Spiessons Tiberghea Clarence Carman George Qchapman Oscar Gg Maurice Brocco

Will Grapple Lewis in Thanksgiving Night Match

Angler Ed Lewis will not react until Wednesday as he prepares for a bout with Zbyszko in Mechanica on Thanksgiving night. Lewis has assigned his own assistants to help and writes promoter Tuoher noting the change and vowing to be at his best.

Angler Ed Lewis Zbyszko Mechanica Lewis

Twins in a clockwork race draw crowd and praise

A fragmented report notes a Polish crowd gathering at Ola where a notable figure, Biscuit, drew praise amid speculation of slipping from the running. The piece mentions an arm injury and a response from today’s observers as the scene unfolds with optimism.

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Horween Duo Leads Harvard in Yale Game Facing Captaincy

The Horween brothers Ralph and Arnold from Chicago starred in Harvard's Yale clash with strong line drives and versatile play. Arnold, a two season veteran, is poised as captain candidate, while Ralph shifts positions due to injuries. Eddie Casey may depart, clearing Arnold and Sedgwick Burnham for leadership roles as Harvard’s defense struggles in spots.

Arnold Harvard Ralph Fisher Havemeyer Doc Nichols Arnold Horween

Winthrop Girls Face Sargent School in Final Field Hockey Game

The final game of a historic season for Greater Boston high schools comes this weekend as Winthrop High School girls' team plays Sargent School of Cambridge at Ingleside Park Winthrop Central. The season, now spanning over six years, marks the end of the girls field hockey campaign.

Greater Boston Winthrop High School Sargent School Girls of Cambridge Ingleside Park Winthrop Centra

BC Gets Ready for Big Game

This afternoon at Braves Field Major Frank Cavanaugh will start his Boston College football machine on the final downhill drive toward the title contest with Georgetown University next Saturday at the Home of Big Things. BC has faced a season of balmy victories and stormy reverses.

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Catholic college gridiron clash to crown East

Georgetown and Holy Cross prepare for a decisive Braves Field game that will crown the Catholic college championship of the East. Cap limitznetrick and Fitzpatrick lead BC while Georgetown eyes a prolonging run behind Horween Church and Casey’s potential return.

Casey May Return to Harvard For Another Year

Harvard figure Eddie Casey known as Lightning Eddie may return to fight for the Crimson next season. He so far has two years of varsity football and could use an extra year if he desires. He starred on the freshman team and scored a decisive touchdown before war interrupted his college career.

Horweens Chicago Yale Harvard Ralph Arnold Horween Arnold Ted Eddie Casey Eddie Casey Crimson A. Horween Navy Natick Wonder Lightning Flash Husky Horween Freddie Church Princeton Tufts Freddie Church Cambridge Fisher Jack Desmond Red Steele Joe Ryan Morris Phinney Weatherhead Frothingham Mac Lightning Eli

Reds Draw Record Crowds in 1919 Season

The Cincinnati Reds attracted over 1,000,000 fans in 1919, breaking major league attendance records. Home gate totals surpassed road attendance, with two 40,000 crowds at the Polo Grounds during the August series in New York. A late August visitor turnout at Philadelphia’s park boosted interest as Moran’s Giants topped Redland Field attendance. The biggest Red home crowd witnessed Moran's men against the Giants, with paid attendance at $2,121.

Cincinnati Reds Polo Grounds New York Phillies Giants Redland Field Reds Moran

Carney Meets George Alger At Marlboro BoxingCard

Marlboro hosts a new club boxing show with 10 round bouts featuring Billy Carney of New Bedford facing welterweight champion George Alger of New England. Freddie Yelle and Billy Woods clash, Tony Viera of New Bedford meets Howard MacRae, plus a local team opens the card.

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