All Eyes On Army Navy Game And 1915 Athletic Prospects
Sports column notes Army Cadets vs Navy Middies at the Polo Grounds this afternoon as a major focus while praising Pittsburg football’s undefeated run and Glenn Warner’s coaching. It also previews A A C and Winged Fist events with Holy Cross star Joe Higgins as a favorite in the 1000 yard event and reports Maine and Cornell contenders in cross country and indoor relays.
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Polo Grounds
Joe Higgins
Holy Cross
Higgins
Ted Meredith
Homer Baker
Dave Caldwell
Bart Sullivan
Whites and Lew is Rematch Clash in NY Ring Tale
The letter panel recalls a prior bout between Charley White and Ted Kid Lewis with Lewis allegedly besting White. It notes claims both ways and cites New York writers declaring Lewis the winner in a recent meeting at a New York venue.
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Charley White
Ted Kid Lewis
Lewis
White
New York
Army
Navy
Polo Grounds
al Shrubb
England
Princeton Seniors Leave Nassau Poorest After Yale and Harvard Heartbreak
Princeton University seniors face a rare end to four years without a victory over Harvard or Yale. The 1916 class departs Nassau with the distinction of being the poorest, having bet heavily on famed football rivals and lost each year to the Big Three.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Nassau
Harvard
Yale
Tiger
Bulldog
New Haven
Sammy White
Tigers
Elis
Wright Is Captain of Lexington Team
Lexington November 26 Wallace Wright class of 1916 was chosen as captain of the 1917 Lexington High School baseball team. Frank Ready class of 1917, last spring's captain, was nominated for re election in a close vote with recent graduates voting to decide the result. Lawrence Burnham named manager of the nine. A football captain will be chosen tomorrow.
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Lexington
Wallace Wright
Frank Ready
Lawrence Burnham
Harvard Freshman Hockey Schedule Sets Six Games
Harvard freshman hockey announces a six game schedule with four away trips. Dates are fixed pending committee approval though little change is expected. Games include Milton Academy January 19 in Milton and Yale 1919 February 15 in New Haven.
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Cambridge
Harvard Athletic Committee
Milton Academy
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St. Mark's
Southboro
Exeter
Andover
St. Paul's
Concord
Yale
New Haven
Public Walk to Camp Hubbard by B Y M C Union
Weather permitting the B Y M C Union at 48 Boylston street will conduct a Sunday public walk. Participants meet at the Beacon street entrance to the reservoir at 11 o clock. Led by Physical Director Oliver L Hebbert the group will tramp through the woods to Camp Hubbard where refreshments will be served.
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Boylston Street
Beacon Street
Oliver L. Hebbert
Camp Hubbard
Lexington High and Watertown Postponed Game Fails
Lexington High School football team loses post season opportunity as Watertown officials refuse to play the postponed game.
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Lexington
Watertown
Dr Al Sharpe Says He Would Consider Yale If Cornell Lets Him
Philadelphia November 26 Dr Albert H Sharpe Cornell undefeated football coach denies any firm rumor of moving to Yale saying he is content at Cornell with four years left on his contract He adds he would return to Yale if released due to his Yale affiliation and alma mater ties.
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Philadelphia
Albert H. Sharpe
Cornell
Yale
Sharpe
German protected cruiser Frauenlob sunk in Baltic
Petrograd reports the German cruiser Frauenlob sunk by an Entente submarine in the Baltic. The 2672 ton ship, built in 1901, carried 275 crew, measured 228 feet long, and carried ten 4.1 inch guns with two 18 inch torpedo tubes.
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Baltic
Petrograd
Frauenlob
Undine
New England Amateur Roller Skating Championship Set
A series of roller skating races to decide the New England amateur champion will start at Mechanics' Building rink next Tuesday evening and run weekly until the final at New Year. Elimination contests will occupy one evening each week and A. A. U. sanction is sought. Director Parsons aims to attract top amateurs by offering substantial prizes.
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New England
Mechanics’ Building
Parsons
Miss Brown and Miss Bjurstedt Win Matches
In Long Beach California on November 26 Miss Mary K. Brown defeated Mrs May Sutton Bundy 6 4 6 3 in an exhibition. Miss Molla Bjurstedt the current champion beat Miss Florence Sutton 6 4 6 8. The tourney closes tomorrow with Brown vs Bjurstedt and Sutton vs Bundy.
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Long Beach
Cal
Mary K. Brown
May Sutton Bundy
Molla Bjurstedt
Florence Sutton
Miss Brown
Bjurstedt
Notre Dame to Clash With Rice Institute in Houston
Notre Dame football arrived in Houston and will face Rice Institute on the following day. The teams meet as Notre Dame travels for the contest in Texas.
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Notre Dame
Houston
Texas
Rice Institute
Officials Named for Everett Waltham Statistics Game
Referee Joseph Courtney presides with linesmen W. Cannell and Tufts in the Everett Waltham statistics matchup. The officiating duo includes Laf linesman W. Cannell and Tufts, as listed by the officials.
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Laf
Cannell
Tufts
Waltham High to face Everett High in state football final
The schoolboy football championship will be decided this afternoon at Fenway Park with Waltham High meeting Everett High School. The city has not hosted such a game in years and a large crowd is expected to attend the event.
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Clifford Richardson
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Cole
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Tomlin
Pontefract
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Leary
Gately
Everett and
Everett High and Waltham Face Off in Fenway Clash
A long-standing rivalry heats up as Everett High hosts Waltham High at Fenway Park in a decisive football showdown. Everett relies on Collins O Donnell era power and Fitzgerald at quarterback to stop Waltham’s Richardson and a versatile offense in front of a record crowd.
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Raymond Trowbridge
Henry Colon
Hugh Bond
Sateen
William Davidson
Louis Johnson
William Pontefract
Albert Tomlin
Ehardt Johnson
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Karl Johnson
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Charles Gately
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Arthur Charlton
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Gee
Philip Kingsbury
John Johnson
Loneld Miller
Edward Forshaw
Wyman Rogers
Freeman
Ry . E
Ralph Edwards
Peer Nese
Harold Lane
Charles Moore
Maine
De Oro to Challenge Kieckhefer for Cue Title in Chicago
Champion Alfredo De Oro of New York faces August Kieckhefer of Chicago in a world cue title match in Chicago on December 2 3 and 4. The 150 point contest pays 1000 in diamonds and 500 in stakes with De Oro guaranteed 800 by the Bowling and Hilitary Protective Association.
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New York
August Kieckhefer
Chicago
de Oro
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George Moore
Huey
Bill
Willie Hoppe
Angle
Jitney Case Before the Supreme Court
Jitney owners had a hearing before Judge Pierce in the Supreme Judicial Court on their petition to compel Taunton officials to send to the Supreme Court records about an ordinance requiring jitney operators to post a $5000 bond. The case was continued for one week.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Taunton
Supreme Court
Fox Hunters Elect Columbia Leaders at Annual Meeting
The National Fox Hunters' Association elected L. B. Shouse of Lexington Kentucky as president and L. B. Dickinson of Nicholasville Kentucky as secretary at its annual meeting in Columbia Tennessee.
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National
Fox Hunters’ Association
L. B. Shouse
Lexington
L. B. Dickinson
Nicholasville
Beetjen Named Wes leyan Football Captain for Next Season
Waldemer Beetjen of Montclair New Jersey elected captain of Wesleyan University football team for next season He played halfback this year and the announcement was made tonight in Middletown Connecticut.
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Conn
Waldemer Beetjen
Montclair
N. J
Wesleyan University
Maynard Trips To Marlboro In Central League Test
Maynard basketball team, newly admitted to the Central Massachusetts league, travels to Marlboro to face its longtime rival Marlboro five in a season match.
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Central Massachusetts Basketball League
Marlboro
Marlboro Five
Boxing Season Opens With Open Class Card Planned
Boxing and big league wrestling begin a season of weekly tournaments at the Hip podrome National Theatre promoter George Tuohey promises all star bouts and occasional open class events to showcase rising talent. Main bout Tuesday features Mike Glover versus Ted Kid Lewis with other six six rounders and a potential Dec 2 show in Lawrence and Portland Maine matches noted.
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Tuohey
New York
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South Boston
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Sammy Stern
Charley Byers
George Alger
Joe White
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Berman
First University Tea at Harvard
The first annual Harvard university tea was held in the Phillips Brooks House parlor yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 o clock. Several hundred Harvard students attended to foster cordial relations between faculty members and their wives and the student body. Attendees included Mrs Abbott Lawrence Lowell and many professors and their wives.
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Abbott Lawrence Lowell
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Hurlbut
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Oliviera Lima
George Herbert Palmer
William A. Nielson
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J. D. M. Ford
J. H. Woods
E. C. Moore
C. P. Parker
R. T. Wilson
Middlesex School to Host Harvard Varsity in North Concord
The Middlesex school soccer team meets Harvard University varsity on the Middlesex grounds in North Concord tomorrow afternoon. An earlier winter spoilage of the Concord private school season is less likely as ice and snow abate with a good forecast for the big Harvard game.
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Middlesex
Harvard University
Concord Private
Harvard
Mandot Cancels Bout With Waugh in Shreveport
Joe Mandot, the local lightweight, arrived in New Orleans and announced the 15 round bout with Bobby Waugh of Fort Worth, scheduled for last night in Shreveport, would not be fought due to Mandot contracting a severe cold and not returning to Shreveport.
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Mike Glover
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George
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New Orleans
Joe Mandot
Bobby Waugh
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Shreveport
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Waugh
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