Wigglesworth Stars At Practice As Varsity Quarterback
Wigglesworth, praised for speed and elusiveness, ran the entire scrimmage with the first team and scored a touchdown after catching a punt. The session pitted the varsity against the second eleven with Burr Kennard Greene Derby Knowlton and Cutting in the lineup, and both Wigglesworth and O Flaherty will compete for the quarterback role. Rogers at right half provided strong line support, while Sprague and Minot punted as needed.
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Harvard University
Burr
Kennard
Greene
Derby
Knowlton
Cutting
Leven
Sieglesworth
Wigglesworth
O'Flaherty
Rogers
Sprague
Varsity
Minot
Visher
Pierce
Yale Teams Work On 25 Minute Scrimmage In Practice
Yale coaches staged a 25 minute scrimmage for first and second elevens amid bad weather. Howe returned as varsity quarterback with Cooney excused. Buster Brown moved to left guard. Ford Johnson used on scrubs as Howe edged ahead in the quarterback battle. Field and Philbin swapped backfield spots with Field at left halfback and Philbin at fullback. After a slow start the varsity moved fast to reach the 45 and Philbin gained 15 yards. Field scored the only touchdown of the day.
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New Waven
Conn
Yale
Cooney
Buster” Brown
Howe
Ford Johnson
Philbin
Wield
Field
Boxing to Charley Taft with Jimmy Walsh
Charley Taft the President’s youngest son may miss boxing lessons this winter from local fighter Jimmy Walsh. The time and place for Walsh to tutor Taft are undecided pending the President’s return from a national swing. Walsh declined to comment, but reports say the plan was first discussed in Washington before Congress adjourned.
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Jimmy Walsh
Charley Taft
Jimmy
Charley
Schoor Tn
Connecticut
Walsh
Washington
Boston
Boston Day at Brockton Fair Attracts 80000 Fans
Boston Day drew about eighty thousand to Brockton for the annual fair. The grounds overflowed with cars trains and pedestrians as crowds watched athletic events horse show and races. Notables including Reginald Vanderbilt and Miss Eleanora Sears attended as governors Draper and Prouty were to visit the grounds tomorrow.
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Brockton
Boston
Fair Ground
Robinson Field
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Eleanora Sears
Tromer Davenport
Lothrop Ames
Spencer Borden
A. H. Fitch
J. O. Hutchinson
George H. Keith
Julian Morris
P. A. Sorg
Edwin H. Wetherbee
Harvey C. Wheeler
George Watson
Lizzie
Barker
R. Potvin
Lady Simon
Selma Walbaum
Draper
Massachusetts
Prouty
Vermont
Honors to New Yorkers at Brockton Fair horse show
The Brockton Fair judge day crowned top horses in 24 classes with Paul A. Sorg of New York earning seven firsts and four seconds, while Edwin H. Wetherbee also claimed multiple top placings for his New York entries in harness and saddle divisions. The bouts included 2:27 stake trot won by Commodore Bingen and several firsts for Dr. Selwonk and Vesta Tilley, with a wide list of horses and owners across New York and New England.
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Brockton
Paul A. Sorg
New York
Hunters
Edwin H. Wetherbee
Dr. Selwonk
Sandy Point Farm
Vesta Tilley
Commodore Bingen
Remsen Robinson
Henry Setzer
Aleynolia
Oxford Boy, Jr
Frank S
Louise B
Silver Heels
Frank A
Lou Medium
Boos
Sire
B. m
Berry
B. H
Nodette
Maud S
Marston
Prince Henry WestMind
Blk
Sidney Prince Cerritos
Bro Cinio
Aina
Atton Tas
Ware Cerne Giorlas
CPAP
Eas Ee Ben
Como
Mosher) Co
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Crowley
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Hyde
Arahee
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Dia
Pieckel
Aerr
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Magee
Coscessed
Thoughtful
Ch. G
Prince Alfondly
B. S
Brusie
George Watson
Pilgrim
P. A. Sorg
VP. A. Sorg
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Phoebe Watton
Jim Selby
Vanity Fair
Teaser
Witching Hour
Park
Manhattan
Dignity
Pioneer
P. A. Lorg
Mansfield
Booth, Barrett
Irving George Watson
Amazement
Dawn
F. L. Andrews
Rownie
J. O. Hutchinson
Don Pedro
C. J. Baker
English High Severs Relations With Rindge
English High and Rindge Manual Training School have cut athletic relations in all sports. Boston’s English High informed Rindge that Saturday’s football game is off for its side, threatening to disrupt the Interscholastic league. The split follows two years of squabbling and disputes over league officials and ineligible Cambridge Latin players amid broader scheduling issues. Volkmann School opens against Brookline High at Volkmann field with a promising contest. Brookline is 3-0-0 and the Waltham versus Milton game was canceled. Watch City meets Tech sophomore team tomorrow.
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English High
Rindge Manual Training School
Casey
Boston
Woods
Rindge
Jones
Cambridge Latin School
Volkmann School
Volkmann
Allston
Brookline High
Follett
M’caffrey
Brookline
Waltham
Milton High
Watch City
Crack Tech
Boxing notes from London and Boston spark fight chatter
Sport page surveys Jeffries Johnson Ketchel Langford OBrien and Flynn Calloway matchups. Johnson Whitney MacMahon Nelson Wolgast Deshler events loom with 12 rounders and a controversial $10000 side bet. Connolly sails to England for three bouts as boxing talk grows broader across cities.
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Jim Jeffries
London
Jack Johnson
America
Jeffries
Johnson
Jeffries- Johnson
Heve
Johnson- Ketchel
Ketchel
Boston
Young Corbett
Waltham Right End Breaks Collar Bone
Arlington Evans star right end of Waltham High School football broke his collar bone during practice in Waltham on October 7. He fell while attempting to recover a fumbled ball, and the injury likely ends his season.
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Waltham
Arlington Evans
Waltham High
Evans
Brockton Marathon Set for Today From Boston to Brockton
At 12 o'clock noon today 62 top long distance runners will start near the Boston Athletic Association on Exeter street for the annual Brockton fall marathon. The field includes past winner James O'Mara of Yonkers who earlier lived in Cambridge with the Cambridge Gym Association. The finish line is the Brockton fair grounds race track.
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Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street
Brockton
James O’mara
Yonkers
O'Mara
Cambridge
Cambridge Gym Association
Brockton Fair Grounds
Harvard Crews Work Out On Longwood River
The three Harvard crews trained on the river at Longwood, with minor personnel changes. Sargent missed the first boat, Shillito moved to varsity, and Hooper moved to seven. The second and third crews show progress. the varsity displays strong form as Coach Wray plans single-shell trials to better judge individual candidates. The lineup for yesterday: Cutler stroke, Ward seven, Newton six, Bacon five, Strong four, Metcalf three, Leslie two, Shillito bow, King cox. King has recovered from a recent illness.
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Longwood
Sargent
Stroxe
Shillito
Varsity
Tlooner
Higginson
Hooper
Wray
Cutler
Ward
Newton
Bacon
Strong
Metcalf
Leslie
King
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