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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
11
Salem prepares for a football game tomorrow as Camp Devens army team faces Bumkin Island All-Stars in the morning on Salen Common. The winner earns a chance to meet Great Lakes Naval Training Station eleven on December 7 in Boston or Chicago.
Captain George W Hoban leads Camp Devens in a Turkey Day game arranged to fill the Salem Beverly classic void. Salem officials and Mayor Denis J Sullivan organize a monster attraction against an all star naval eleven in the Witch City.
The reorganized Providence team debuted at the Crescent Rink and produced the season's most aggressive polo game, but lost 4 to 2 to Lowell. Williams and Thompson starred in the rushes, Doherty excelled at halfback, Griffith led Lowell with both attack and defense, and both goaltenders were credited.
Providence visits Boston while Lowell faces Quincy in a trio of basketball games. Matches set for action tonight with local teams aiming to build standings.
Boston Red Sox president Harry Frazee praises ex President William Howard Taft as potential national baseball commissioner. He argues Taft’s leadership would elevate the game, defends his own actions, and criticizes rivals like Connie Mack and critics in Philadelphia. Frazee predicts broad league support and calls for abolishing the National Commission.
Boston University football travels to Braves Field to face Norwich University of Northfield Vermont next Saturday afternoon. BU adds tackle Joe Atkins who returns from Camp Lee to strengthen its line as BU’s S. A. T. C. unit likely travels with the team seeking to prove its mettle in Boston.
The proposed Navy versus Pittsburg football game for the United War Work fund will not occur. Pittsburg declines to travel to Annapolis and a New York venue was vetoed by Admiral Eberle, superintendent of the Naval Academy.
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