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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
13
Excessive heat reduced Harvard football practice to 15 minutes with light work led by Johnny Cutler. J. P. Long and Howard Johnson sustained minor injuries while Wigglesworth sat out. A stadium scare occurred when unknown spectators were found inside the grounds.
Andover beat Boston College 11 to 0 with a standout 80 yard run by Mahan for a first half touchdown and a second TD by Harlow after a blocked punt. Rogers added the conversion as Keep umpire and Mahoney referee officiated.
Lundin the Swedish champion defeated Sydakoff the Russian at the Columbian Theatre in two falls. After a 28 minute first fall Lundin pinned Sydakoff with a half Nelson. A 19 minute rest preceded a second fall via a full Nelson securing the match in 138 minutes.
In Haverhill, October 5, Haverhill High defeated Nashua High 2 to 0 as Nashua stopped Haverhill on the one yard line three times. The only score came on a safety after Malcolm punted over Field’s head and Brown tackled him behind the goal line. Malcolm’s punts were a game feature and forward passes gained 37 yards in two plays. Two players were ejected for slugging.
Almost 60 players used as Newton High defeated Wellesley 24 to 0 at Claflin Field Newton led by Ryder and Blue with Marshall and Winton stars. Touchdowns by Blue Ryder Tucker Marshall and a safety by Mayo highlighted a four quarter battle amid heat and substitutions. Officials were O'Brien Woodlock Hoey Barrows and Beckett with 800 in attendance.
Exeter and Bates played to a 6 to 6 tie in New Hampshire as Brickley scored on a 45 yard reception and Eldredge equalized with a five yard run and a successful kick. Danehy starred for Bates with long runs and key gains on drives while Brickley and Allen led Exeter on defense and offense.
Princeton defeated Villanova 36 to 0 at University Field in Princeton New Jersey. The home eleven used the forward pass effectively scoring five touchdowns a field goal and three extra points. Bard kicked a notable 40 yard field goal while Pendleton made several brilliant runs.
Dorchester High defeated Chelsea High 16 to 5 yesterday afternoon in a hard fought game. Fraser scored two touchdowns including a 50 yard run. Chelsea answered with a 100 yard kickoff return by White and a long drive that was halted near Dorchester’s goal.
Yale dominates Tufts 17 to 0 in hot weather at New Haven. Coates, Deming, and Corey score for Yale as the Elis use a powerful line and new quarterback run. Tufts struggles with penalties and turnovers with Weber fumbling and Houston blocked punts.
Manager Earl Smith of Revere High seeks an opponent for tomorrow and next Wednesday. Brookline High shows sharper play. coach Carroll eyes Prep league title next month. Wellesley’s Winton stars in a strong pass and run game. Everett High schedules Rock Ridge Hall at home Saturday for a fast contest. Everett aims for a tough win. On Wednesday Everett hosts Boston College High. Browne and Nichols’ Porter sidelined by shoulder injury.
Worcester High and St. Mark's battled to a scoreless tie in Southboro. St. Mark's threatened on Worcester High's two yard line but could not score. Standout plays came from Bradlee for St. Mark's and McAuliffe for Worcester as both teams failed to reach the end zone.
Philadelphia October 5 Franklin and Marshall gave Penn a tough start but the Quakers pulled away to win 17 to 0. The visitors threatened near the Penn six yard line before Penn scored and asserted control late in the game.
The race for the batting title tightens in the American League as Ty Cobb of Detroit and Nap Lajoie of Cleveland race for the top average. Revised figures show Cobb at .382 with 498 at bats and 199 runs, while Lajoie sits at .374 with 575 at bats and 215 hits, and both players face potential corrections from official scorers. The contest centers on who will win the Chalmers car prize for the league leader as the season ends.
Malden High dominated Lawrence High at the Athletic Field with a 28 to 0 victory. Wescott scored twice and Lucas, R Benoit, and A Benoit had touchdowns, with Wescott adding three goals after touchdowns. Attendance was 250.
Ithaca N Y Oct 5 The Cornell football situation is acute as the coaches say they are done unless a change is made. Many top players are kept in mechanical shops and miss practice while several first team members have been absent this week. The faculty was asked to alter schedules at their meeting tonight.
Brown defeats Rhode Island State College 5 to 0 in Providence. A lone touchdown on a straight line bucking drive decided the game as Brown struggled with a hot day and incomplete forward passes.
Officials scouted the Brockton B A A marathon course reporting perfect road conditions and favorable weather that could yield a new course record. The feature race and Brockton contest are lauded as national leaders with local entrants ready and precautions in place for runners.
English High School defeated South Boston High 16 to 8 at Logust Street grounds. Captain Janvrin stood out for English High with strong forward passes. Kane McDonnell and Cornell starred for South Boston as Meanix Roche pressed Janvrin. multiple players listed with positions and the game时间.
Medford High defeated Salem High 7 to 0 on Fulton street grounds this afternoon. The Medford team played sharper and more alert football, using straight tactics, while the Salem squad struggled to match their pace.
The letters discuss Moran and Moore boxing at catchweights with Moran about 123 pounds and Moore around 127 pounds. Other questions reference arena uses and weight gain methods, plus notes on events and venues in Boston and New Orleans.
Brookline High School defeated Roxbury Latin 2 0 at Griggs Field yesterday. Key players include captain O Hearn Anderson and Mason with multiple line plunges and a strong forward pass game. Scoring came from Authur two touchdowns O Hearn and Kelliher with safety by Brookline. attendance about 500.
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