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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1913

Page

14

Harvard Varsity Holds Off Scrimmage By Substitutes

Harvard varsity football pressed by a longer scrimmage from substitutes who lasted an hour and a half. Brickley and Mahan scored touchdowns on long runs as the main team managed two second quarter scores. Captain Robert Y. P. Storer and Captain Quentin Reynolds led the Crimson contingent in this practice session.

Harvard Varriy Varsity Secon Brickley Mahan Robert Y .P. Storer Harvard Quentin Reynolds Crimson Hardwick Haughton Eddie Mahan Charlie Brickley

Varsity Defeats Second Team in Scrimmage Highlighted by Brickley Run

Brickley broke through the second team for a lengthy touchdown as Mahan later sprinted 60 yards for another score after intercepting a pass near midfield. The varsity defense showed strength while injuries slimmed key linemen and opened spots for second-team players to advance.

Varsity Brickley Setsea Mahan O'Brien E. Storer T. Weston Soucy c. Mills R Hitchcock R. T Gilman R. T L. Curtis R. E. Bradlee A. B Mahan Ares Bis McKinlock R. H Hardwick R. H. B Brickley F. B Wharton R. E Sigourney R. T Bigelow R Winger Kean l. G Iselin R. T Adams 1 Swigert Q. B Blake Q Bright Q Birch R. H King R. H Tempie L. Gurtis Freedley Elken Gilman Underwood Withington Atkinson Logan McKinlock Whitney Amory Gardiner Princeton O’brien Coolidge Dana Milholland Smith Felton

Freshmen Gather for Harvard Show and Informal Vote

Over 700 members of Harvard's freshmen class attended a show last night where the first informal class vote took place. The program featured motion pictures, entertaining the newcomers and proving the 1817 men can unite for a screen show after the meeting.

Harvard

Exeter Prepares For Dartmouth Freshmen Scrimmage

Exeter NH conducts a long practice scrimmage against New Hampshire State to prep for Saturday game with Dartmouth Huskies. Kempton directs the prep team while George Lowe may slot at end. Quigley could move to fullback with Bingham and Enright.

Exeter N. H Dartmouth Husky New Hampshire State Collegians Kempton Dave Morey George Lowe Jones Mnright Worcester Star Quigley Bingham Enright

Everett High second team to meet Commerce second team

Everett High School second team hosts the High School of Commerce second team in the only afternoon game. Noble & Greenough gains new players and Arthur Lyman coaches. Medford High may offer QB depth with Sweetman and Young competing while Everett prepares for a tough Haverhill test.

Everett High School High School of Commerce Everett

Medford High and Boston Latin Tie in Scoreless Game

Both Medford High and Boston Latin School football teams battled yesterday at Fulton Street grounds in Medford and finished in a scoreless draw. The game featured hard hits and solid defense with moments of strong play and occasional miscues.

Medford High Boston Latin School Fulton Street Medford

Medford High and Boston Latin play to scoreless football draw

The evenly matched teams lacked a finishing punch with Medford missing captain McCarthy nursing an injury. Christensen starred for Medford with tackles and runs, while Sweetman at quarterback guided a fast, precise offense. Latin School’s O’Dowd Martin and Fitzgerald worked well on offense, Besarick strong on defense. A fourth quarter field goal attempt by Sweetman missed narrowly. Score Boston Latin 0 Medford High 0. Umpire Dan OFlaherty. Attendance 1200.

Medford High Boston Latin School Medford Ralph Mosher Latin School MceCarthy Christensen Sweetman Mosher Crowe Gillis O'Dowd Martin Fitzgerald Besarick Boston Latin Horton Weason Ilies Benjamin Pagan Allard O'Keefe R T Christensen Phe Saher Thompson Pitewerald

Newton 32 Needham 0 football win at Claflin Field

Newton High School defeats Needham 32 0 on Claflin Field in the second game of the season. Captain Brady Hyatt Chivers O Neil Jacobs stand out for Newton while Wright Dawson Quinlan excel for Needham. Scoring includes four touchdowns by Brady and Hyatt with Brent and Hyatt adding goals after touchdowns. Umpire Donahue referee Woodlock linesman Garland. Two 20 minute periods.

Newton Claflin Field Needham High School Brady Wyatt O'Neil Chivers Farris Jacobs Winnners Wright Dawson Quinlan Needham Newton H Flint Chivers Awe O'Neil White Palmer Hart Mills Thompson Wheton Jacobs aQedeee Hyatt Brent J. Donahue J. Woodlock B. Garland

Milton High Beats Commerce Eleven

Milton High defeated the School of Commerce 7 to 6 yesterday. Key plays included a second period touchdown after Adams recovered a fumbled kick, and a third period score from a forward pass by Leipsie. Gustafson and Leipsic scored for Milton and Commerce respectively. Gustafson kicked the goal after touchdown. Attendance listed as unspecified.

School of Commerce Milton Adams Leipsie Reiser, Robertson Thayer Bell Milton IS H. S. OF Commerce Sprague Zutter Coughlin Piather Ecco Davis Viel R. Adams Atlas M Poodle Cis Taeas Halliday Shayoy Fo Rees L G Southworth Robertson R T Ove Ae Nate Kendricks J. Adams Corbett R E Gormley Hari G. Poole GoGo Burrans Reiser Miata Waake Gustafson T Bess

Hyde Park High tops Huntington 13 to 6 on Stony Brook Reservation

Hyde Park High School defeated Huntington School of Boston 13 to 6 yesterday afternoon on the Stony Brook Reservation grounds. Touchdowns credited to Noyes Ayres and Bishop with a goal from Ayres. Umpire Preston, referee Gibbons, head linesman Waters. Two six minute and two seven minute periods.

Hyde Park High School Huntington School Boston Stony Brook Hyde Park Andrews Chet Taylor Mather Coveney Wincbenbaugh Houston Slane Ayres Prout Noyes Bishop Hope Ray Beebe Waylor Tees R. Prout Lyde Park H Noyes Ayres Bishop Preston Gibbons Waters

Dorchester High School Beats Alumni 6 0 in Gridiron Clash

Dorchester High School defeated Dorchester High Alumni 6 to 0 at Dunbar Avenue Grounds yesterday afternoon. Touchdown credited to Flanagan. Officials were Van Ulm umpire MacDonald referee Brennan head linesman. Attendance 400.

Dorchester High School Dunbar Avenue Dorchester Dorchester High Kaye Pierce Anderson LY Greave Cataldo Mullane Allan Summersbee Neccarow Hodgkins R G Curley Summersbee Godwell Ormsby Po Bee Bidwell Twitchell Davenport Whelton Curley Esse Cece Reigner Flanagan Devereee Quilty Brett Alumni

Malden Downs Lawrence 6 0 in Season Opener at Riverside Park

Malden High defeated Lawrence High 6 to 0 as Cronin broke a forward pass attempt for a 70 yard touchdown in the fourth period. Umpire Reardon referee Swomey head linesman Yule. Time 12 minute periods. Captain McCarthy of the Boston Salin School sidelined with a knee injury.

Lawrence Riverside Park Malden Cronin Malden High Lawrence High F. Rowe A. Higgins Blair W. Neville J. T J. Penny Traffon Wheeler Grout Pastward Sargent Callahan Welch Cess Teeters L. G Zelinsky J. Neville Maginnis CG. Rowe BE. Perry Jeffries Ceer Eere Reese Q. B Redman Kanfhold H. B R. B W. R. Higgins Fitzpatrick Oh. B Marsden Norton F. Dices F. B Reardon Swomey Yule McCarthy Boston Salin

Hardest scrimmage of the year at Dartmouth

In drizzling rain at Hanover October 1 Coach Cavanaugh drilled Dartmouth’s first and second teams in fierce line plunging. The regulars dominated, and by game end the second team fell 34 to 0.

Hanover N. H Cavanaugh Dartmouth

Snow and Whitney Shifted Into Key Roles for Colby Clash

The squad notes Snow and Whitney filling right and left tackle, boosting defense for Saturday’s Colby game. Ambrose injures knee but expected to play, Murdock sidelined by bruise, Hogsett and Loudon shine at quarterback. Whitney stars at left tackle as Ghee Llewellyn and Comisky score in a hard scrimmage.

Snow Whitney Colby Pudrith McAuliffe Ambrose Tuck Murdock Hogsett Loudon Ghee Llewellyn Comisky Curtis I. E Childs 1. T Rogers Hinman R. G Dunbar R. T R. E. Llewellyn Ghee and Comisky Q. B Ambrose and Whitney Curtis and Cannon F. B

Speaker Trade Rumor Tops Baseball Circles

New York report claimed Tris Speaker, star Red Sox center fielder, would be traded to the New York Americans for Cree Sweeney and King Cole. Frank Chance denied the rumor saying there is nothing in it though he noted Speaker would be welcome if feasible.

New York Tris Speaker Red Sox New York Americans Cree Sweeney Chance Speaker

Tufts Varsity Football Demonstrates Renewed Pep in Scrimmage

Tufts College varsity football showed renewed vigor in a 30 minute scrimmage against scrubs. Angell connected on three first half passes to Stankard Ford and Captain Bennett for touchdowns. Bennett made a spectacular mid field catch and sprint to goal. Stankard replaced Hadley at right halfback for one lineup change.

Tufts College Scrubs Stankard Ford Bennett Angell Y-gvard

Poulios Seeks Belt in Boston Debut at Grand Opera House

Greek welterweight champion Jim Poulios faces current belt holder Fritz Hanson in a two out of three falls match at the Grand Opera House in Boston. Poulios arrived last night and enters confident of defeating the speedy champion in the catch as catch can bout.

Jim Poulios Boston Fritz Hanson Grand Opera House Poulios

Allen Beats De Oro for Pocket Billiard Title

Benny Allen of Kansas City defeated world champion Alfred De Oro 200 to 148 in a 600 ball match tonight in New York. Allen's high run reached 38 with one scratch, while De Oro's best was 24 with two scratches.

New York Benny Allen Kansas City Alfred de Oro Allen de Oro

Record broken at Brooklands by 30 horsepower car

A 30 horsepower motor car covered 1078 miles and 41 yards in 12 hours at Brooklands, beating the prior 914 miles 640 yards record by over 163 miles set by W. G. Scott on the same course last May.

London Brooklands W. G. Scott

World Series row and college notes spark Brockton fair recap

In Brockton coverage the taunts between magnates and players over the world series loom large while the fair features 15 plus athletic events. Eddie Murphy impresses Matty Baldwin as Clarence DeMar eyes the 25 mile jaunt and Campton stars. Norwich cancels Harvard game after a player’s death and talk of an Australian tour persists with an American squad set to sail November 12.

Norwich University Harvard Eeason West Point Cadet Burns Norwich Unmack Wellington N. Z Boston Charlestown Matty Baldwin Warathoner Ashland Brockton America

Giants and Athletics pennant mentions in early 1900s notes

The column discusses historical pennants won by the Giants and Athletics, debates over Jeffries and Johnson regarding the color line, upcoming races and marathons, and tips on securing tickets for the world series. It mentions Tyler Day on Sept 30 and a 15 mile run from Truanten to Brockton with prizes for finishers.

Nat Butler Alex McLean McGraw Mack Giants Athletics Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Johnson Johnson Tyler Day George Boston Truanten Brockton D. J. Driscoll Mass J. H New York Philadelphia

Webber Wins Dartmouth Championship Tennis Title

Hanover N H October 1 H W Webber 14 of Beverly wins the Dartmouth championship singles title defeating K Koeniger 4 6 7 5 6 1 3 6 6 3 in the finals Webber also won the freshman singles title in his freshman year and was second last year to Nelson who ranked fourth in the intercollegiate standings He is captain of the Dartmouth tennis team.

Hanover N. H H. W. Webber Beverly Dartmouth K. Koeniger Webber Nelson

Woolnough Out for Season After Practice Injury

Utica New York October 1 Woolnough Hamilton College football guard breaks collarbone during practice and will miss the rest of the season joining teammates in an upset for the program.

Utica N. Y Woolnough Hamilton College

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N.h.state Noble & Greenough Noble’s Tom West Some Ile High Bryant Woods Winchester High Coffin Newton High School Harrower Worcester Classical High School Arthur Lyman Young Everett High Haverhill Manchester High Remington UMC Remington Cubs Etting Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co Broadway , New York Milton High Commerce TRIS Yankees TUFTS Hanson F. O. B. Detroit Ford Motor Co Beacon St Water Street Washington Street Summer Street Garry Herrmann National Commission Eddie Murphy Matty Murphy Clarence DeMar Jim Thorpe George Brickley Post Christy Mathewson The Ty Cobb
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