Penn Upsets Cornell In 12 4 Football Thriller
Pennsylvania defeats Cornell 12 to 4 at Franklin Field in front of about 28,000 fans. Folwell and Draper score for Penn with Scarlett kicking two goals. Cornell’s only scores denied on several close calls by official Sharpe. Time 35 minutes.
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Cornell
Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Quakers
Ithacans
Red and Blue
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van Vee Tydeman
Harris Melnath
Regan
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Gardner
Caldwell
Coswell
al Sharpe
Yale
W. H. Edwards
Princeton
R. H. Hackett
West Point
W. H. Corbin
Tommy Quill Beats Donahue in 12 Round Brockton Victory
Tommy Quill of Brockton defeated Donahue after 12 fast rounds at the Cooper Club with Referee Flaherty awarding the decision. In preliminaries Dennis O'Brien tied with Kid Sullivan in a six round draw, while Willie Reilly faced Billy Kirkland as a substitute and survived a close rough start.
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Tommy Quill
Brockton
Cooper Club
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Brockton Lad
Dennis O’brien
Kid Sullivan
Roxbury
Willie Reilly
Kid Freeman
Billy Kirkland
Swedish Mat Artists Hold Lively Bouts
Under the joint auspices of the Swedish gym clubs Sven of Cambridge and Posse of Boston, an amateur wrestling tournament sanctioned by the NEAAU was held in Cyprus Hall, Cambridge, last night. Winners included C. Anderson, G. Johnson, and G. Vass in middle, welter, and lightweight classes.
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Cambridge
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Boston
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Dorchester High vs Mechanic Arts End In Slippery Draw
A hard fought Boston high school football game on Dunbar avenue ended without a score. Dorchester High and Mechanic Arts battled through penalties and fumbles as Wingerski Daly and Abbott made key returns and plays but the ball stayed on the field, 9,000 in attendance.
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Lincoln A.A. Defeats Newton Independents 5–0 at Cabot Park
The annual Lincoln A A versus Newton Independents game drew about 1500 spectators at Cabot Park. Lincoln A A. won 5 to 0 in a defensive battle.
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Wagner Drops Bobby Tickle in 10th Round Knockout
Joe Wagner of New York knocked out Bobby Tickle of Pawtucket in the 10th round of a 10 round bout at Ly mansville. Wagner finished with a right hand chop and a left swing to Tickle’s wind. Preliminaries also produced knockouts with Young Clarke defeating Kid Meade and Peter Fifield beating Young Hanlon.
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Joe Wagner
New York
Bobby Tickle
Pawtucket
Lymansville
Wagner
Young Clarke
Kid Meade
Peter Fifield
Young Hanlon
British Wrestler Bob Somerville Beats Jack Sullivan in Bath Match
Bob Somerville of England defeated Jack Sullivan of Lawrence Massachusetts two falls to one in a Bath Maine wrestling match this afternoon.
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Bath
Bob Somerville
England
Lawrence
Mass
Hor gan Beats Jevne In Three Cushion Title Bout
St Louis Nov 28 John G. Horgan of Elmira New York defeated Lloyd Jevne of Chicago 50 to 27 in the 334 game tournament for the three cushion billiard championship tonight.
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Lloyd Jevne
Chicago
English High School Clinches Boston Championship Over BLS
English High School beat Boston Latin School across Locust Street grounds to win the Boston football championship. Star QB Billy Brophy sparked the Blue and Blue while Oscar Pearson was protested and sidelined. Cy Kelcher Edmands and O'Brien formed deadly backfield. Faulkner Kiley end duo carried and tackled with power.
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Locust Street Grounds
Boston
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Ryder
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Madden Wilson
Cees Vavesnes
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Eleoch Kiley
Fitzgerald Brophy
Wee
Shamons O'Brien
Aee
Keliher
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McKenna Edwards
Tae Teak
Toston Satin
Thompson
Edwards
Brown
Burleigh
Exeter
Ghouo -Paige
Somerville Triumphs Over Rindge In Thanksgiving Grid Battle
Somerville defeats Rindge Manual Training 29 to 6 before 5000 fans on Thanksgiving morning. O'Brien and Carr led early scoring for Rindge, while Somerville countered with Sharry, Mahoney, and Cousens. Sharry and McLean were disqualified after a second-half slugfest. Somerville’s team work and weight advantage sealed the win on a sloppy Broadway field.
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Broadway
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Hafford
Sharry
McLean
O'Brien
Carr
O’brien
Hoyt
Forg
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Christman
Steve Mahoney
Cousens
Husky
Malden Dominates Medford High 44 0 in Rivalry Clash
Malden High overwhelmed Medford High on Ful ton street field by 44 to 0 securing Suburban League title. Clarke and Miner starred with five goals from Clarke and three TDs by Miner Morgan scored twice as Medford misfired on a muddy field before about 4000 spectators.
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Medford High
Fulton Street
Malden
Carl Miner
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Clarence Clark
Clark
Bentley
Miner
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Morey
C. Clarke
Leo Daly
Harvard
Cain
Kennard
Shrubb Defeats American Relay Team in 10 Mile Race
Alfred Shrubb world champion long distance runner won a 10 mile meet in Fall River beating an American relay trio from Boston. Shrubb finished in 52 minutes, one and a half minutes behind his distance record, leading Kanaly by about 600 yards at the finish. The Boston relay trio were Tom Myers Sam Williams and Frank Kanaly.
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Fall River
Alfred Shrubb
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Kanaly
Tom Myers
Sam Williams
Frank Kanaly
Boston
East Boston to Meet Everett A A at Lyceum Hall
Considerable interest surrounds the game at Lyceum Hall East Boston this evening as the East Boston five faces Everett A A in a keenly anticipated match.
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Lyceum Hall
East Boston
East Boston Five
Everett A. A
Clinton A C Seeks 115-Pound Opponent For Home Match
The Clinton A C of Jamaica Plain seeks a 115 pound opponent for a home bout. Preferred opponents include Weldons Corinthians or Leopolds with half expenses offered. Contact Oxford 1821 Friday any time except 12 to 1.
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Jamaica Plain
Weldons
Corinthians
Leopolds
Oxford
Revere and Chelsea Battle to 0-0 Tie on Carter Street
The Revere A A and Chelsea Y M C A elevens played to a scoreless draw yesterday on Carter Street grounds. In the second half Revere reached Chelsea’s 1 yard line before losing the ball on a fumble. Chelsea’s Evans and Wallace starred in stunts while Revere’s Shaughnessy excelled in spiral kicking.
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Revere A. A
Chelsea Y. M. Co. A
Carter Street
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Chelsea
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Wallace
Shaughessey
Watertown High School Defeats Alumni 6 to 5
In a fiercely contested game at the town field Watertown High School edged the Alumni 6 to 5 this afternoon.
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Watertown
Watertown High School
Hill Wins 100 3rd Handicap at Riverside Gun Club
At the B A A Gun Club event in Riverside Newton on November 28 Hill won the 100 third handicap with a 79 22 101 score. G Moore Blinn Austin and Holbrook tied for second with 91 each. Holbrook won the shoot off, while Moore placed second. Gleason and Blinn tied for the Whitney cup. Blinn won the shoot off. A return match with Harvard is set for next Saturday.
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Riverside
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G. Moore
Blinn
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Holbrook
Gleason
Harvard
Premier Boston High Teams Scheduled to Clash Tuesday
Rumor suggests Englsh High and Waltham High, top Greater Boston powers, may meet next Tuesday at Broadway Field Somerville or in Waltham pending confirmation.
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Englsh High
Waltham High
Greater Boston
Broadway Field
Somerville
Waltham
Five top scorers in Watertown Gun Club 125-bird shoot
In Watertown on November 2 the 125-bird shoot at the Gun Club produced high scores. Roy led with 119, followed by Hassan 117, Jordan 113, Willard 109, and Wright 106 birds.
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Watertown
Roy
Hassan
Jordan
Willard
Wright
High speed race ends in fatal crash near Baltimore
In an early hour auto race in Baltimore two fast cars collided leaving James F. Grinnell, a Black man, dead. The machines were driven by Frank Brown Jr. and James Eliott, a Washington D C sportsman.
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Baltimore
James F. Grinnell
Frank Brown, Jr
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James Eliott
Washington, D. C
Fordham Romps Over Holy Cross 35 to 0 at Polo Grounds
Fordham crushed Holy Cross 35 to 0 at the Polo Grounds. McCarthy scored three touchdowns for Fordham while Geary booted five goals after touchdowns. Holy Cross fumbled repeatedly and could not withstand Fordham’s attack in the 35 minute halves.
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Holy Cross
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Mass
Fordham
Polo Grounds
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Wigsor
Rick Geass
Leelee Mavretly
Dene Picronne
CIA
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P.O
Driscoll Geary
Rourke
Burke Shankey
Ogee
Jones
Poe Ola Lea
City Point Catholic Association Stops K of C Eleven 6 to 0
Thousands watched Locust street grounds as City Point Catholic Association defeats Knights of Columbus 6 to 0. Hiker Joy starred with passes and a first half rushing touchdown set up the scoring play. Joy Ford Carey Murphy Slattery led City Point with strong performances while Whit ing Watt Upham Moran and Marble stood out for the K of C side.
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Locust Street Grounds
Catholic Association
Hiker Joy
South Boston
Joy
Johnny Ford
Carey
City Point
Ford
Murphy
Slattery
Ed Whiting
George Watt
Upham
Moran
Marble
Redding
Kivlan
St Alphonsus team shuts out Vermont in 5 0 contest
St Alphonsus A A defeated Vermont's Jackies 5 to 0 on Boston College grounds. McGowan recovered a punt for a defensive touchdown near Vermont's goal line. Burke failed the extra point. Norton was out for Vermont due to injury.
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St. Alphonsus A. A
Vermont Battleship Boys
Boston College
St. Alphonsus
McGowan
Vermont
Burke
Navy
Norton
Annapolis
Kauffman Wins 25-Round Decision Over Jack Sullivan in Colma
Al Kauffman of San Francisco defeated Jack Sullivan of Cambridge in 25 rounds at the Colma Athletic Club. After a close first 10 rounds Kauffman surged ahead, though Sullivan showed gameness to the end. Sullivan claimed a right hand injury from round six.
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Jack Twin
Colma
San Francisco
Cal
al Kauffman
Jack
Sullivan
Waltham Triumphs 46 0 Over Cambridge Latin in Classic Rivalry
Waltham High defeated Cambridge Latin 46 to 0 at Central Park in a hard fought game. Waltham dominated with onside kicks and accurate forward passes while Cambridge Latin struggled to move the ball. Touchdowns were scored by Graverson Leary Stankard P Graverson and others with Graverson adding six goals after touchdowns. Time was split into 25 minute periods with Hallahan as referee.
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Waltham High
Cambridge Latin
Central Park
Coon
Cambridge
Stankard
Bagae Evelote Shane
Douglas BP
Graverdon
O'Connor Partrage
D. Seva
L. G
Simpson
Robbins Carléton
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T. T
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Huling Wrekin
Coon Astley
Ce Ny
Hale Panies
Graustein Leary
Ienieceor Pneceerials
H. B
M. Graverson
Leary
Daron
P. Graverson
Fraim
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Bentley
Cornell Player Hurt in Game With Penn
Ray VanOrman Cornell right end is in University of Pennsylvania Hospital with a slight concussion after today's game with Pennsylvania. Physicians say he is in no danger.
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Philadelphia
Ray
VanOrman
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Wellington Halfback Injured In Local Football Game
Alipheus Stothower Wellington Kan. football halfback rammed into a buggy on the sideline in his hometown game today and suffered a brain concussion. The injury may prove fatal.
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Topeka
Kan
Alipheus Stothower
Wellington
Ross Lasted Four Minutes in Championship Bout
Jim Barry proved dominant by stopping Tony Ross of Newcastle in the second round, delivering two knockdowns and ending the match in four minutes. Earlier, Willie Reilly overwhelmed Kid Egan of Philadelphia, forcing a stoppage by the end of the third. Kid Sullivan defeated Kid Carey in the preliminary.
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Jim Barry
Chicago
Tony Ross
Newcastle
Penn
Kid Egan
Philadelphia
Johnnie Fitzgerald
Cooper Club
Willie Reilly
Egan
Kid Sullivan
Brockton
Kid Carey
North End
Lee Retains New England Amateur Cross Country Title
Joseph J. Lee of Somerville won the 10 mile cross country run at Lynn to defend the New England amateur cross country crown. Robert W. Fowler of Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association finished second by three quarters of a second. A. Roy Welton of the Lawrence Y. M. C. A. was third, with TY. FY Ford of Cambridge fourth. There were 14 starters and 13 finishers.
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Lynn
Joseph J. Lee
Somerville
New England
Robert W. Fowler
Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association
St. Joseph's Catholic Total Abstinence
Olympia A C and Charlestown AA Battle to 0 0 Tie
In a hard fought afternoon at Sullivan square playgrounds the Olympia A C and Charlestown AA played to a scoreless draw. The ball remained largely in Charlestown AA territory throughout the game.
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Sullivan Square
Olympia A. C
Charlestown A. A
Scroggs Sidney Bout Ends In Draw At Gloucester
The Cane Ann A. C. bout between Harry Scroggs of Baltimore and Fred Sidney of Boston was ruled a draw after six rounds, Scroggs forcing most exchanges but a poor crowd shortened the contest.
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Cane Ann A. C
Harry Scroggs
Baltimore
Fred Sidney
Boston
Scroggs
Newton High Triumphs Over Brookline 24 0 in Cedar Street Test
Newton High defeats Brookline High 24 to 0 on the Cedar Street grounds Newton capitalizes on forward passes led by captain Paul who is expected to excel at Yale next year Illegher and Slocum shine for Newton Brookline’s Captain Daniels injured but continues play The Newton team totals touchdowns by Gallagher Paul and Walling with Chandler adding a field goal and Gallert earning a safety Referee McDowall Timers and linesmen oversee the 1000 in attendance
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Brookline High
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Newton Centre
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Slocum
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C. Jones
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Gallert Whittlesey
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de Husley
Sutherland O'Neil
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Rouge Ass
Salling
Beso, Sie
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Dior Gast Caret Bersvance Peace
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McDowall
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Holbrook
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Merrihew
Everett YMCA Beats Malden in Basketball Showdown
In Malden at the Malden Y M C A the Everett YMCA five defeated Malden YMCA 58 to 22. In the nightcap Everett second outscored Boylston A A 51 to 15.
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