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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1918
Page
6
Harvard Service eleven faces Brown military football team at 2 pm in the Stadium. Both squads drilled hard for the contest and will fight for victory. Brown captain Weeks is out due to injury but may play if he recovers.
Weeks leads Providence in a sprint filled clash as Harvard backs Goldstein Conlon and Hunneman collide with Brown’s Gagnon Marley and Flynn. Coach Donovan’s Crimson aim to extend winning slate after defeating Tufts and Boston College with a crowd of S A T C troops and band on hand.
Harvard meets Brown at Stadium Boston College faces Tufts in Newton Boston University plays Norwich at Bravefield M I and Naval Unit meet New Hampshire in Haverhill New Jersey faces All Stars in Everett Newport Naval Reserves take on Brooklyn Armed Yard in Newport E I A battles Syracuse at Polo Grounds New York Pittsburg plays Cleveland Naval Reserves in Cleveland Michigan meets Ohio State in Columbus Chicago hosts Minnesota in Chicago
Sport talk highlights the start of 1919 season prospects with Brown vs Harvard at the Stadium and Boston College, Tufts, and U. S. Navy games at local venues. It notes an upcoming First Naval District vs Mineola Aero Station game at the Stadium on December 6 with a potential Mineola team flight to Cambridge.
In Lowell on November 2, the Boston Braves led by Captain Fred Jean defeated Lowell 10 to 3 before about 1200 fans. Williams and Jean starred, Mulligan scored a two second goal for Lowell, and the game featured ten fouls with Jean and Williams collecting most.
Arrangements are under way between Lexington High School and Arlington High School to decide the holiday tie for the Massachusetts and New England girls field hockey championship. The game likely to be staged early next week.
Quincy defeats Worcester 4 to 3 in a roller polo thriller at Quincy Coliseum. Hart leads with three goals, supported by Slater and Hart’s timely scores. Connolly stops 42 shots as Higgins competes with rival stars in a hard fought final period.
Regional college basketball action features Boston at Providence, Lowell traveling to Worcester, and Quincy visiting Lawrence as teams vie for position in their respective standings.
Ban Johnson says Frazee and Hempstead acted without authority in offering William H. Taft a one man national baseball commission. Johnson criticizes their lack of knowledge of the national agreement and rules. He adds Taft could be a valuable asset but would not seek the assignment once duties are clear.
Ray Cass, the manager of Frankie Britt, has returned to town signaling ongoing work with the team. Cass resumes leadership duties as Britt continues his season with the club, adapting to local expectations and future schedules.
Marblehead High, undefeated in Western grid play and among New England’s top scholastic elevens, accepted a challenge from Scott High of Toledo Ohio for an intersectional championship game, notifying Western title winners by telegram last night.
Coach Eddie Pidgeon has built a strong Marblehead team, allowing only one goal this season while scoring 19 in five games. Victims include Peabody High and Swampscott High as Essex county fans await next Saturday's clash with Somerville High and another post season tilt featuring Cleo O'Donnell's squad and Medford High preparing to face Commerce at Fenway Park.
Nov. 29 Bangor report describes a pivot gun device set in a tree crotch tied to bait with a wire to the trigger. The setup aims to kill game by a swinging muzzle as bait is disturbed, likened to a prior Magalloway forest deer trap with springed hooks.
Battery Wharf faces Boston Section in a high profile naval football matchup at Allston Ball Park tomorrow afternoon. Both teams are described as two of the district best naval elevens and will provide a top Sunday service attraction as they enter their latest form.
Detroit, Mich November 2 Major league baseball next year is near certain says Frank J Navin president of the Detroit American League club He plans to take a squad of 30 players south for training in March The Tigers now in the army and navy are to be demobilized and should be available for early spring practice prior to the season start
Francis W. Adams was today re-elected captain of the Phillips Andover Academy football team. He is preparing for Yale.
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