Pittsburg Beats Penn State 28 to 6 In Thanksgiving Clash
Pittsburg defeats Pennsylvania State College 28 to 6 in the annual Thanksgiving game at Pittsburg. The Panthers complete a 9–0 season with a third straight undefeated record and claim the East football championship. Penn State, outmatched, fought back with a triple pass to score in the second period.
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Devens Army Team Hold Newport In Scoreless Tie At Braves Field
Percy Haughton and Camp Devens earned a moral victory over Cupid Black's Newport eleven at Braves Field yesterday. The Naval Reserves had several chances but failed to score, while Devens had the lone opportunity, showing grit despite being outplayed.
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Newport Naval Reserves Defeat Devens On Snowy Grid
In heavy snow Newport Naval Reserves edge Devens 0 0 as Gerrish and Barrett power the Newport attack while Minot and the Devens defense fight to hold. A late Devens stand stalls Newport scorings, with key plays by Gerrish Barrett and Coolidge shaping the rough battle.
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Navy Eleven Rout Fort Sheridan at Stagg Field
The Great Lakes Naval Training Station football team defeated Fort Sheridan officers 27 to 0 at Stagg Field in Chicago. Proceeds total about $20,000 and will be shared between the Officers' Association and the Jackies' Recreation Fund. Pat Smith, ex Michigan captain, and Firickson of St Olaf starred for the navy.
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Natick blank Framingham in Sunnyside Park clash
Natick School defeated Framingham vie School 14 to 0 at Sunnyside Park. Natick scored all points in the first period with long plunges and in the second period on a 20 yard run following a forward pass. Framingham struggled on offense and could not score.
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Army and Navy Results From Yesterday
Camp Devens 0 Newport Naval Reserves 0. Mineola Aviation 14 Pelham Reserves 7. Fort Greely 18 3011st Engineers 0. Great Lakes Training Station 27 Fort Sheridan 0.
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College Football Results Across Several Matches
Scores from yesterday show Penn routed Cornell 37 to 0 while Holy Cross beat Springfield 13 7. Georgia Tech crushed Auburn 68 7 and Kansas defeated Missouri 27 3. Penn Milita 30 Albright 0 and Dickinson over Bucknell 7 0. Others include Fordham 35 Camp Upton 0 and W and J 14 over W and L 0.
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Local School Football Scores From Yesterday
Results list multiple games with teams like E H S and Boston Latin, Riverett over Waltham 40 to 6, Medford 3 over Maiden 6, Portland 59 over Deering 6, Marblehead 20 over Swampscott 6, Amesbury 66 over Newburyport 6, Natick 14 over Framingham 0, Dorchester 31 over Mechanic Arts 0, Manchester 75 over Cambridge Latin 0, Alumni 20 over Concord 0, and Lynn E H S 8 0 with Lynn Classical 0 noted.
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Remy Defends Baseball Against Cheney Letter
Douglas Winchell Remy of Cambridge defends professional baseball and its players and criticizes Dr Cheney for attacking Ban Johnson over exemptions. Remy argues the letter seeks to demean the national game as unpatriotic.
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Hussane Triumphs In Crowded Wrestling Showdown
Hussane the Fighting Bulgarian defeated Ivan Linov the Russian Tiger in two straight falls at Mechanics’ Building under George Tuohy. Linov injured a knee and could not continue after the first fall. Pinkham of the U S N Aviation Corps beat Cyclone Burns under handicap in the opening bout. Cyclone Ress defeated Ed Delivak in the semi final, taking two straight falls.
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Letter Defends Baseball as War Effort and Charity
In Cambridge on Nov 28 1917 a reader defends baseball amid wartime scrutiny. The letter praises how American and National Leagues plus minors aid the war effort with training and large charitable donations, cites Charles A. Comiskey's 10 percent Red Cross contribution, and counters critics as influenza blue-nose opponents. Douglas Winchell Remy signs.
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Somerville Challenges Medford For Rematch Game
Somerville High via Faculty Manager John Hayward challenged Medford High to a replay of their Suburban league contest aimed at settling who is superior. The game would occur on or before December 8 at a neutral site to address a referee ruling dispute.
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Langille Wins Turkey Shoot At Middlesex Rifle Club
The Middlesex Rifle Club in Lincoln held its Thanksgiving turkey shoot at Tower road range. Isaac Langille and William Donaldson tied 21s in the 200 yard event. Langille won the shoot-off and turkey. Gerald Harvey won the 600 yard event with 24 and also claimed the trophy cup leg with a 31.
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Georgetown Beats Ambulance Men 27 to 0 in Wet Match
Georgetown defeated the Allentown army ambulance corps football team here today 27 to 0. Two field goals by Captain Maloney and Gilroy’s broken field run highlighted a soggy field contest in Washington on November 29.
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Alumni Defeat Gloucester High 6-0 In Snowy Gridiron
In a snow covered morning game the alumni beat Gloucester High 6 to 0. Warner scored a 65 yard touchdown in the third period as the feature play. The contest included officials F R MacCallum referee R BE Parsons and E Andrews head linesman. Time kept in 10 minute periods.
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Ohio State Defeats Camp Sherman 28 to 0
Ohio State University powered past Camp Sherman in Columbus with a 28 to 0 victory. The winning team employed a fast open running attack with strong passing and big gains around the wings.
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Georgia Tech Captures Southern Title With Lopsided Victory
Georgia Tech won the Southern football championship defeating Auburn 68 to 7 in Atlanta. The Yellow Jackets dominated from the start, scoring at will as Auburn managed a late 60-yard touchdown by Donahue on a kickoff return and a forward pass.
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