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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1919

Page

8

Army and Navy Battle in State Meet Opener at Braves Field

Stars from Army and Navy clashed on opening day of the State American Legion meet at Braves Field. Army led by one point over Navy after two days with 41 to 40. Dennis O Connell Harvard miler sprained an ankle in the three mile steeplechase. H E Weeks Navy won the steeplechase in 16 57 with Army teammates second and third. Mike Devanney Millrose Club won the mile, Navy’s Hayes won the 220 yards, Navy’s Devanney won the one mile, Weeks led the steeplechase field, and Army and Navy claimed top spots in the discus and hop step events. Finals set for this afternoon include the 10 mile run and a Navy Army relay.

American Legion Braves Field Army Navy Dennis O’connell Harvard Lewis A. W. Douglas W. D. Hayes Hayes W. J. Dempsey Walter Downey Boston College Mike Devanney Millrose Athletic Club H. H. Paine New Hampshire State College M. A. Devanney L. Dolan H. E. Weeks B. Lewis A. WW. Douglass B. J. Thompson R. Bartels R. Legendre Ae Prbal W. Whalen S. Landers Army and Navy Sam Fred Faller Faller Marathor Jake Driscoll Thomp

Navin protests Yankees playoff share ruling

Frank J. Navin president of the Detroit club protests to the National Commission over Yankees receiving a share of the world series games. He argues games won by Carl Mays should be thrown out due to his suspension by Ban Johnson. Jacob Ruppert counters, defending the division.

New York Frank J. Navin Detroit Club National Commission Yankees Johnson Navin Carl Mays Mays Ban Johnson Jacob Ruppert New York American League Club Prexy Navin Tigers

New York Club Replies to Navin on Mays Protest

President Ruppert of the New York club issues a reply to Detroit President Navin protesting the protest to the National Commission. He cites court injunctions protecting the established schedule and accuses Navin of seeking to undo the schedule and deny the Yankees official credit for played games.

Detroit New York Johnson Mays

Results of the Races Upon Running Tracks

Race by race results from the running track meet with horses, odds, and placings. Notable winners include Rambler Rose and Backbay, with multiple thoroughbred entrants and times across seven races.

Enchinite Wins First Race in 1 14 1 5 Time

Racing card reports results for two year olds selling purse 1200 at six furlongs Enchinite led with 99 Widap odds 5 50 straight placing 2 20 show 3 00 Squire Charlie 101 Hamilton won second place 56 30 slow 18 40 Kirah 107 Sande show 3 60 Time 1 14 1 5 Other named horses listed across races and a second race steeplechase concluded with three starters Third race winner Dairy Man Welshmans Folly second Jack of Spades third Time 1 47 1 5 Fourth race Paye handicap Royce Rools 116 Kelsey won first with 11 90 and payoffs to runners including Charlie Leydecker Boniface and others Time 1 11 8 5

Rambler Rose Buxton Cinderella Myers Bright Gold Butwell Biffbang Ballybell Walk the Bee Annette Teller Beck Call Alson Backbay Preece Alvord Davies Pee Ommywanc Ting-N-Iang Helen Atkin Sturdee L’infirmier Lowtide Algo Bettie Bluff Mountain Miss Orb Zoeller Jack O'Dowd Werner Tetley Frank Waters Sunnyland Sophia Gatewood Lady Gertrude Crystal Ford Fairbrother Panaman Drummond War Zone Wee Louise Paddy Whack Trenons Bon Grundy Rodriguez Star Realm Lady Wood May Alley Bridge Player Erickson Lady Emmeline Flypaper Lucille Midnight Sun Star Hampton Peter Piper Camoufleur Callahan Fort Bliss Coltiletti Slippery Elm Hamilton Franklin Tippery Witchet Wardrive Widap Tom Lool Moore Avion Weseler Armant Paureen Clip Beauclair Little Cote Betsy Diane Coronado Algrette Mistake Legacy Pullux Qlansford A. N. Aiken Willis Skiles' Knob Crump Dellico Javo Money Joe Stahr Jim Heffering Discussion Warlike Lunegard Robinson Spartan Boy Taylor Melvin Parol Tom Logan Day of Peace Simonite Nordeck the Pirate Dolph Rauid Stride Luke’s Pet McCrain Ruby Garner Valley Park Maid Murphy Spring Vale Starview Bowes Bud Marie Maxim Blue Paradise Donahue Kerbley Lunsford Sewell Combs Warrington Lady Fairplay Tippe Sahib George Starr Lothair Major Parke Kingfisher Pool Linden Matinee Idol Luke Harvest King Belleora Game Cock Waterford Wright Parrish Murray Amelita Polly Medusa Flapper Miss Gove Mary H Rookery Say When Cullen Bon Madras Gingham Enchinite Squire Charlie Kirah Sande Smile Miss Horner Rackares Hush Buckhorn Bibler Yaphank Nancy Ann Colonel Murphy Baher-Na-Greena Sadie D Buster Toppy Nix Green Flare O’connor Gold Bond Haynes Dairy Man Welshman’s Folly Jack of Spades Kelsay Searchlight Bill Huntley Churchill Transpero Royce Rools Kelsey Charlie Leydecker Thurber Boniface Dande

Old World Series Confirms Reds Strength and Season Outlook

Arthur Duffey notes the 1919 World Series win by Pat Moran's Reds as clean and deserved, praising their strength and predicting a strong next season while cautioning against ego growth. He references Sox rivals, player trades, and upcoming college and pro sports chatter from Boston to Georgetown.

Pat Moran Kid Gleason White Sox

Crimson Faces Colby at Stadium in Horween Era Tilt

At Harvard Stadium Colby and Harvard met in a grid clash with Harvard’s lineup featuring players such as Sedgwick and Bucknam. Officials included Referee EH J O'Brien from Tufts and Umpire Hugh McGrath of Boston College as the crowd watched a tightly played contest.

Harvard Colby Pulsifer Ryan T.s

Harvard and Colby clash in third Crimson game

Harvard eyes a tough gridiron battle as Captain Bucknam leads high scoring Colby into the Stadium for the third game of the Crimson schedule. Colby, from Waterville, Maine, recently scored 99 points against Fort Williams, while the soldiers were shut out.

Harvard Bucknam Colby Crimson Moleskin Maulers Maine Pine Tree College Waterville Boys Fort Williams

Harvard Prepares to Host Colby in Key Stadium Showdown

Harvard aims to roll up 99 points against Colby as captain Bucknam leads a strong backfield featuring Eddie Casey and Ralph Horween. Joe Ryan and Jack Desmond anchor the ends while Dick Humphrey replaces Billie Murray at quarterback. Wynart Hubbard and Duke Sedgwick solidify the line as Phil Philbin sits out with a twisted neck.

Portland Crimson Colby Harvard Bugknam Cambridge Hingham Naval U. S. Naval Soldiers Field Buckman Lightning Eddie Casey Natick Wonder B. C Eddie Bucknam Wonder Joe Ryan High School of Commerce Georgetown Morris Phinney Jack Desmond Jack Dorchester Joe Ryan Desmond J Billie Murray Dick Humphrey Milton Academy Babe” Felton Casey Hamilton Ralph Horween Phil Philbin C. F. Havemeyer Philbin Dr. Nichols

Harvard Freshmen Open 1923 Season vs Worcester Academy

Coach Paul Withington leads Harvard freshmen on Soldiers Field to face Worcester Academy in the season opener. The yearling lineup lists Thayer Ladd Wood Clark Reynolds Eunhardt Hartley Buell Chapin Churchill and Martin at standard positions.

Paul Withington Harvard Soldiers Field Worcester Academy Crimson Thayer Ladd Wood Clark Reynolds Eunhardt Hartley Buell Chapin Churchill Martin

Few Bombs on Grid Lane Today

A quiet day with few upsets as Harvard Yale Princeton and Dartmouth face minor opponents. The Brown-Colgate game at Hamilton N Y is the Eastern headline and first since Colgate’s 1916 championship win. Harvard-Colby at Stadium signals Harvard’s development nearing a Brown test next week.

Harvard Yale Princeton Dartmouth Brown-Colgate Hamilton N. Y Colgate Brown B. C Fisher Pollard Bruins North Carolina Elis Springfield Elue Lafayette Tiger Trinity Nassau Boston College Middlebury Tufts Springfield Y. M. C. A Whalen

Colby Opens with Open Style Attack Against Harvard

Colby shows a fast open attack after a 99 point win versus Fort Williams and aims to challenge Harvard. Harvard’s defense is tight but not invincible, while Colby’s Buckman and Niles drive the offense as Dartmouth, Yale, Princeton, and others prepare for their weekend games.

Colgate Favored Over Brown After Yale and Harvard Wins

Larry Bankart's Colgate team enters as slight favorite to beat Brown, hoping to rebound after recent wins over Yale and Harvard. The build up notes Colgate’s stronger form and past decisive victories to date.

Larry Bankart Colgate Eleven Brown Colgate Yale Harvard

Boston College to meet Middlebury at University Heights

Boston College faces a fast Middlebury squad this afternoon at University Heights. Middlebury arrives with a reputation for speed and scrappiness after defeating the West Pointers. Captain James Fitzpa trick and veteran guard Frank Morrissey will not start.

Boston College Middlebury University Heights Boston West Pointers Holy Cross James Fitzpatrick Maroon and Gold Frank Morrissey

Maroon and Gold to rest Fitzpatrick in scrimmage lineups

Captain Fitzpatrick will miss full action after Harvard game with a ce Fe strain needing one to two days of rest. Morrissey out post mastoid operation. O'Brien shifts to right guard. Scrubs Swan McElaney and others possible in second half as Cavanaugh weighs field goal attempts and lineup tweaks for Holy Cross and Georgetown games.

Fitzpatrick Walker Maroon and Gold Harvard Cavanaugh Frank Morrissey Morrissey Holy Cross Georgetown Con O’brien O’brien Green Middlebury Tommy Swan Swan Leo McElaney McElaney Scrubs Urban Comertoru Sheehan Mullen

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