Medford High Defeats St. John's Prep School Eleven
Medford High defeated St. John's Prep School 13 to 7 in Danvers. The prep school showed strong play early but weakened in the second period, allowing the home team to take the lead. Touchdowns by Twombly and Devlin secured the win for Medford with goals after touchdowns by Twombly and Devlin. Umpire A J Woodlock and referee E J O'Brien officiated. time was in 8 minute periods.
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Murphy Twombly
Sheehan Mosher
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Gilman, Maroney and Bennett
Local High School Football Scores Hit Fortnight
Medford High defeated St. John's 13 to 7 while Arlington topped Stoneham 14 to 0. St. Mark's beat Milton High 3 to 0 in a trio of Saturday games. Commerce 24 over South Boston High 6 sealed the district tally.
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Arlington High
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Commerce
South Boston High
Duffey's Column On the World Series Prompts and Plans
The column surveys the approaching World Series at Shibe Park and the crowd dynamics in ticket sales. It notes Connie Mack's and Jake Stahl's teams, the Giants and Red Sox, and calls attention to upcoming openers and the difficulty of thwarting scalpers. It also touches on Harvard football prospects, Olympic youth, English rowing, and recent sports and auto industry updates from Boston and beyond.
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Connie Mack
Jake Stahl
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Speed Boys
Joe Wood
Walter Johnson
Fenway Park
Arlington High Defeats Stoneham in Spy Pond Football
Arlington High beat Stoneham on Spy Pond field in its first game. The forward pass was used twice for yardage gains. Lineup lists Arlington players Cousins Ross and others with touch downs by Cousins and Ross and a goal kick from Buttrick. Referee Buckley. Umpire Arnold. Head lines Gordon. Four ten minute periods.
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Hansell Cousins
R.h.b
Haley Beycroft
Kelley
Hedberg Ross
Keaney
Holden
Arlington H. S
Cousins
Ross
s—Buttrick
Buckley
Tufts
Arnold
Gordon
St. Mark's Triumph Over Milton High 3-0 In Tight Clash
St. Mark's defeated Milton High 3 to 0 at Southboro as Horne kicked a field goal and teammates executed well. Despite chances for a touchdown, fumbles hurt Milton while Lawless starred for St. Mark's in a hard fought contest.
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Horne
Caner
St. Mark’s
Milton High
St. Marks
Lawless
Commerce Too Heavy For South Boston High
Vastly superior weight told at Franklin Field as the High School of Commerce defeated South Boston High 24 to 6. Players, positions, and officiating are listed with Leipsic scoring two touchdowns and Bell and Farrell adding scores for Commerce.
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High School of Commerce
COM
Sheehan
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J. Murphy O'Leary
Eaien Dah Rt
Rehill
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Connolly Kendrix
Donegan Corwin
Ruggieri Cohen
Southworth
Rodinsky Lavery
Leonard Bell
Mertin
Lane Donavan
Zutter
Duauatan Colvin
Ran
Leipsic
Fob
Murphy
Bell
Eichorn
M. I.T
Lawler
Holy Cross
Commerce
Papke Suspended Over Missed Bout With Mantell
Billy Papke of Keewanee Illinois was suspended indefinitely by the New York State Athletic Commission for failing to fulfill a contract to box 10 rounds with Frank Mantell of Providence for the New Star Athletic Club. He sails today to meet George Carpentier in France on October 22 and will not be allowed to box in New York until reinstated, potentially canceling his match with the French champion.
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Frank Mantell
Providence
New Star Athletic Club
Billy Papke
Keewanee
Ill
New York State Athletic Commission
Paphé
George Carpentier
France
New York State
No Glidden Tour Postponed From 1912
New York Oct 2 There will be no Glidden automobile tour this year according to the National Tour Committee of the American Automobile Association. The contest is postponed to next year due to motorists preferring not to be away three weeks before elections and objections to many proposed route sections. The rescheduled date will be earlier next year with route changes planned.
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American Automobile Association
Detroit
New Orleans
Crimson Showing Fine October Form
Harvard's varsity football team impressed in a scrimmage at the Stadium. The scrubs were competitive while the varsity showed calibre in three quarters of action and prepared for a big game against Holy Cross on Soldiers Field Saturday.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Wendell
Charley Brickley
Hardwick
Holy Cross
Soldiers Field
Scrubs Hold Varsity To Narrow Scrimmage Showdown
Yale reports a mixed scrimmage with the first and second elevens scoreless for long periods and several short drives ending in touchdowns by the scrubs. Coach Howe criticizes the practice as unsatisfactory while noting key plays by MacNeill and Cooney and a shifting signal-caller race between Logan and Gardner.
Tufts Scrimmage Shows Hadley Standout For Maine Clash
Tufts College football scrimmage ends with the varsity scoring once against reserves. Halfback Hadley dominates the effort, while Richardson rests with a strained leg. Mitchell wears a plaster cast for broken ribs and Wilson remains sidelined from a collision incident.
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Hadley
Whelan
Maine
Richardson
Mitchell
Wilson
Ford
Answers to Queries and Athletes Recap at Brockton Marathon
The letters address Arthur Cooper Jimmy Walsh and J L Chandler. McGrath's hammer throw of 191 feet 5 inches used an unlimited radius, a style differing from standard technique. Packey McFarland and Ad Wolner have not met. past matches fell through. The Brockton Fair Marathon will start at noon from the B A A clubhouse with attendants overseeing runners.
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Mat McGrath
Brockton Fair
Boston
Hard Mat Battle Looms at Grand Opera House
Wrestlers John Perelli and Karl Selma prepare for a hard contest this evening at the Grand Opera House. Perelli, known as the Italian whirlwind, and Selma the German heavyweight promise rugged, aggressive competition. The winner earns first choice of meeting Cyclone Burs upon his return later this month.
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Karl Selma
Grand Opera House
Perelli
Selma
Cyclone Burs
Chance Returns to Chicago Nationals Practice After Surgery
Manager Frank L. Chance of the Chicago Nationals rejoined the team at morning practice marking his first appearance since a recent operation in New York for a spinal blood clot. His arrival surprised the players at the ball park.
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Chicago
Frank L. Chance
Chicago Nationals
New York
Baden lands the Buckeye at Columbus in record trot
Baden beat rivals in the Buckeye Stakes at Columbus on October 2, trotting five heats in 2 06 1 4, a new stake and Grand Circuit best. Eva Cord and Bessie Bee also won their events, while Impetuous Palmer, driven by C A Valentin, claimed world champion stallion status with a 2:05 1 4 time set in the pace. Time splits read 31 1 4, 1 08 1 4, 1 94 1 4, 2 05 1 4.
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Ohio
Baden
Eva Cord
Bessie Bee
Iit
Doctor Wilkes
Jean Arion
Palmer
L. C. Kinney
Buspell
Ill
C. A. Valentine
Jim Logan
Klatawah
Pilgrim A A plans amateur boxing show in October
Entries close for the Pilgrim A A amateur boxing show at the Arena on Wednesday October 9. B B Osthus at 734 Old South building handles arrangements. The bout is set for October 11 with specials in heavyweight and middleweight. tourney features 115 135 and 145 pound classes.
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B. B. Osthus
Old South Building
Old South
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