Thorpe shines in Carlisle's 32 0 victory at Brown
Jim Thorpe dominates Carlisle’s 32 to 0 win over Brown at Andrews Field Providence Rhode Island. Thorpe scores two touchdowns and adds multiple long runs as Carlisle shuts out Brown in a snowy, chilly game.
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Could Harvard Have Stopped Jim Thorpe This Year
Boston football fans regret that Harvard did not meet Jim Thorpe and the Indian wonder in the Stadium this season. Speculation runs high on what the Olympian might have accomplished against Percy Haughton’s champion Harvard team.
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Beverly Triumphs Over Salem In Snowbound 54-0 rout
Beverly High crushed Salem High 54 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day at the new athletic field before a crowd of about 8,000 in a snow storm. Fitzgibbon scored four touchdowns, with Spencer Nelson and Estes adding others as Beverly dominated all four quarters. Umpire Leo Leary of Harvard and referee John J. Hallahan officiated.
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Dorchester Club Beats All-Collegians 13 to 0 at Dunbar Avenue
A unusual football game yesterday afternoon at Dunbar Avenue saw the Dorchester club defeat the All-Collegians 13 to 0. Dorchester dominated play with strong defense and timely scoring to secure the win.
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For Other Sports See Pages Fourteen and Fifteen
A brief note directs readers to the other sports sections on pages 14 and 15 for additional coverage.
Willie Ritchie Wins Lightweight Title in San Francisco
In Daly City California Willie Ritchie of San Francisco won the world lightweight title by decision after Ad Wolgast fouled him in the 16th round Referee Jim Griffin warned Wolgast then disqualified him for a repeat foul.
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Ritchie Beats Wolgast In Eightteenth Round Stoppage
In a tough bout both men endured heavy blows with Ritchie appearing worse for wear by late rounds. The turning point came in the 16th when a sequence of rights by Ritchie floored Wolgast. After a low blow warning, the referee stopped Wolgast for a similar punch, awarding the decision to Ritchie at 2:47 AM.
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Ritchie vs Wolgast Fight Card By Rounds
A detailed round by round account shows Ritchie and Wolgast trading blows with bleeding mouths and swollen eyes. Ritchie leads in later rounds with sharp jabs and body shots, while Wolgast counters, showing stamina and repeated right to the jaw and stomach. The fight remains close with both men bruised and pressing the pace.
Rivers Gains The Decision In 20 Round Bout
Joe Rivers of Los Angeles defeated Joe Mandot of New Orleans by decision in a 20 round match in Los Angeles. Rivers now looms as the logical challenger to Willie Ritchie who captured the lightweight title from Ad Wolgast in San Francisco.
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Lead Cross defeats Battling Nelson in ten round bid
In New York on November 28 Lead Cross outpointed Battling Nelson over ten rounds. Nelson absorbed heavy punishment yet fought bravely to the end as Cross used rapid jabs and hooks. Nelson staggered Cross at times and even struck the referee, Young Corbett, as the bout ended with Cross securing the decision. Nelson declared his respect for Cross and his own effort despite well publicized doubts.
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Boston A. A. Triumphs Over Harvard 7-5 In Season Opener
Boston Athletic Association defeats Harvard 7 to 5 in the season opener at the Boston Arena. Clifford scores early and twice more, with Hopkins, Osgood, Hornblower, Devereaux, Baldwin, and Gorham also finding the net amid a lively, largely experimental Harvard lineup.
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Massachusetts Wins Hard Fought Checkers Showdown
Massachusetts defeated New York 7 to 6 with 27 draws at the American House. Spectators included international players and champions from Britain and America. notable figures were J. J. Lanning, Christy Mathewson as referee, and London champion Albert Jordan observing. Levine and Kehoe stood out with multiple wins and draws.
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Oak Park High blank Chelsea High in practice game
Everett High defeated Chelsea High 21 to 0 in a practice outing at Everett yesterday morning. Oak Park used almost an entire lineup of substitutes in the first period and none of Chelsea players removed their sweaters.
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Everett Routs Chelsea 21-0 Behind Brickley and Sweetland
Everett High dominated Chelsea High as George Brickley scored two touchdowns and kicked five goals with Sweetland adding one, sealing a 21 point win. Brickley and Sweetland runs of 50 60 75 yards highlighted the offense while Everett’s line repeatedly pierced Chelsea. Time set in four minute periods with Umpire Vork referee Griggs and linesman Cahill.
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