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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1913

Page

11

Harvard Faces Bates in Home Opener on Soldiers Field

Harvard meets Bates this afternoon at 3 on Soldiers Field in the second football game of the season. Harvard fields a near full-strength eleven with Trumbull, Pennock, Milholland, Mills, Mahan, Brickley, Hardwick, Bradlee and others in trim. Captain Danahy leads Bates as local interest grows with the varsity practicing sharply and new plays introduced.

Harvard Bates Soldiers Field Maine Trumbull Pennock Johnny Milholland Mills Cowen Trim Mahan Brickley Hardwick Bradlee Crimson Danahy Boston Haughton Varsity Pennsylvania Harvard Crimson Pennsylvania State College Norwich Werner Belyea Holy Cross Middle West U. of Penn Cornell Cymson Bill Hollenbeck Miller William O'Brien Storer Haggerty Manuel Trumbull Harding Pennock Moore Butchcock Kerr Milholland Danahy Bradlee Talbot Hardwick Kennedy Mahan Ce Neee l Eldridge Brickley Dyer N Tufts Brown W. H Burke Worcester E. S. Land of Annapolis

Exeter to Meet Dartmouth Freshmen in Gridiron Clash

Exeter, N H on Plympton field faces Dartmouth Freshmen in a hard fought old style football contest. Exeter aims to avenge last year 12 0 loss while Dartmouth emphasizes line plunging game and a large squad. Coach Jones makes two lineup changes Kempton for McDonough at quarter Kirkpatrick for McGrath at tackle.

Exeter N. H Husky Dartmouth Plympton Field Greens Hanover Jones Morey Enright Togs Hanoverites Cushing Kempton McDonough Kirkpatrick McGrath Campbell Lowe LaRoche Kelly Hitchcock George Laws Comerford Bolton Neal Black

Tufts Undergraduates Parade For Strong Football Team

A historic Tufts College demonstration honored its strongest football squad in recent years. A monster torchlight parade led by the 25 piece college band moved from Goddard Gymnasium through Metcalf Hall and Davis square to the Rez atop College Hill, with students singing and cheering.

Tufts College Tufts West Somerville Goddard Gymnasium Metcalf Hall Jackson Davis Square Teele Square Hillside Medford

East Boston Welter Seeks Title Bout at Local Club

Joe Farren declares he wants a match with Joe Chick or Kid Alberts or Mike Glover at the club with the best inducements.

Joe Farren East Boston Welter Joe Chick Kid Alberts Mike Glover

Yale Men Are Ready for Maine

Yale football players, braced by a cool wave, completed 12 minutes of scrimmage before tomorrow’s key game vs Maine. Shevlin day signaled new Minnesota shift concepts and signal instruction for the Yale squad. Volkmann’s team defeated Browne & Nichols 37 to 0 with five touchdowns and four goals, plus a 38 yard field goal by Locke.

New Haven Yale University of Maine Maine Shevlin Minnesota Volkmann Browne & Nichols Batchelder Locke

Plays Prove Scoring Edge in Final Scrimmage

Volkmann defeats rivals with three first half touchdowns by Aspinwall and Batchelder’s power surge. Cornish Ainsworth and Cornell score for the opponents as Tommy Cornell returns from tonsillitis with an 80 yard run. Loughridge and Avery bolster line. notable injury to Stafford Brown with a broken nose. Attendance around 200.

Scrubs Cornish Ainsworth Cornell TommyCornell Harry Wiser Thompson Holy Cross Talbott Loughridge Avery Ketcham Marting Cooney Pendleton Carter Wilson Wiser Volkmann Batchelder Stafford Brown Browne Nicholls Aspinwall Locke Eaton Raymond Blanchard

Mayor invites rival mayor to witness game slaughter

New York dispatch reports Mayor A L Kline inviting Philadelphia Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg to attend a Giants vs Athletics game at Polo Grounds on Tuesday October 7. Kline says it would be his pleasure to have Blankenburg as his guest and asks for meeting details by 1 PM.

New York Kline Rundeolph Blankenburg Philadelphia Giants Polo Grounds A. L. Kline

Bankers to Play Insurance Men at Fenway Park

The Old Colony Trust Company faces Obrion, Russell and Co at Fenway Park this afternoon at 2:30. Fans will travel by special cars from Scoliag Square and a brass band will provide music.

Old Colony Trust Company Obrion, Russell & Co Fenway Park Scoliag Square

School Teams to Clash Today Carded Local Football Action

Readable columns preview a slate of high school football games including Malden High versus Worcester High at Malden, Somerville High vs Wellesley High, and Haverhill facing Everett with strong Haverhill backfield and a new center. Also scheduled at Waltham New Bedford High meets Waltham with Captain Johnson’s squad seeking a strong showing.

Malden Malden High Worcester High Schools Somerville High Wellesley High Wellesley Steve Mahoney Haverhill Everett Everett High Tilton Seminary O’donnell Cannell M Harwood Pierrotti Wehner Haverhill High

Henry Myers Tops K O Brown In New York Bout

Henry Myers defeats K O Brown of New York in a written record event with revised scoring. The Cohoes paper notes the result but says the official record books are inaccurate or off the mark.

Cohoes N. Y Henry Myers K. O. Brown New York

Brockton Marathon Glory and Other Athletics Notes

Joseph Lorden wins the Brockton marathon in 2 hours 36 minutes 30 seconds from about 40 runners, second to Clarence De Mar’s 2 29 55. Jimmy Power shines for Australia, Halpin delays tour to chase 600 yard track record. Walter Johnson valued at 12500 salary with 86–7 lifetime record. College cross country fields grow. Yale captain Brown faces Colby and Dartmouth in coming campaigns.

Joseph Lorden Brockton New England Clarence de Mar Captain Brown Yale John Paul Jones

Brockton Marathon winner from last year and related notes

The article recalls last year's Brockton Marathon winner A K Stargia with a time of 2h 39m 82 58. It also notes Joe Lordan and John Lordan, and mentions boxing and sprinting topics including Mike Glover versus Young Denny and Frank Klaus as top middleweight contender.

Joe Lordan John Lordan Frank Klaus Pittsburg Jack Dillon Eddie McGoorty Klaus Stanley Ketchel Howard Drew Robinson Drew Ravans

Gossip for Motorists Report From Boston Racing Meet

Harry Tuttle of Lyons-Knight returns to Boston after 15 years abroad and plans a local company representative. Packard managers Danforth and Edwards take a Maine hunting trip in a Packard. Boston motorists attend Providence race day with an extensive race official lineup including Doe Korshin Peckham Richards Harden Capron Suddard Kent.

Harry Tuttle Lyons-Knight Motor Rip van Winkle Boston Packard Providence Kincaid Charles E. Doe Fred H. Perkins Albert J. Bennett James Smith Dudley Marks John Tobin John F. Galligan George S. Collett Matt FE. Korshin Lewis Peckham Frank Elivenas John Foley Harry Ludwig Samuel Beatty R. A. McGarry Walter Richards Archie Harden H. A. Capron William FE. Suddard H. P. Kent

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