Yale Team Plays as Newton Harbors Harvard Fears Columbia
Harvard faces Columbia in a tense Soldiers Field prep with light lineups and substitutes. Kendall works on long kicks from the 45 yard line while Sawin Ellis Graydon Stillman and Kernan drill scoring plays. Both teams fumble often and a fluke touchdown could win. Odds favor Harvard though Columbia has speedy counter threats.
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Harvard
Columbia
Soldiers Field
Sawin
Kendall
Ellis
Graydon
Stillman
Kernan
Varsity
Sargent
Roberts
Harvard Prepares for Columbia as Ellis Scores Lone TD
Harvard's varsity notched a single touchdown by Ellis amid intense practice for a big upcoming clash with Columbia. The squad experimented with goal post tackling to strengthen line play and ball carrier pursuit. Coaches emphasized breaking interference, blocking punts, and rapid through-line travel to counter Columbia’s strong ends. Waters directed tackle drills against a stiff post, a novel drill to test balance and power.
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Ness
Ellis
Waters
Columbia
Harvard
Harvard lineup drafted for game with Graydon filling left tackle spot
The report notes Hallowell at right end and Eaton sidelined by a lame ankle, with Grayson or Graydon to cover. Harvard's line includes Campbell, Graydon at right tackle, Lee at right guard, Sargent center, Barnard right guard, Lawrence right tackle, Ristine end, Daly quarterback, Lawin back, Kendall halfback amid the listed formation.
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Hallowell
Eaton
Grayson
Harvard
Campbell
Graydon
R. T
Lee
R. G
Sargent
Barnard
Lawrence
Ristine
Daly
Lawin
Kendall
R. H Rites
Dartmouth Yale Game at Cedar Street Grounds in Newton Centre
Yale faces Dartmouth today at 6 p m on Cedar Street grounds in Newton Centre. Dartmouth aims to rebound after losses, led by Captain Lowe and coach Jennings, with a 90 man squad and key players including Parsons and Parmer. Friends from Boston Latin School expected to cheer, while Yale counters with Captain Gould and Simpomer in a test of strength in this vicinity.
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Frank Lowe
Boston
Dartmouth
Yale
Newton Centre
Cedar Street
New Haven
Harvard
Boston Latin School
Lowe
Farmer
Jennings
Becocconosccescovecescessehs Bry
Yale Faces Dartmouth In Season Opener At Auburndale
Yale football team departed New Haven for Auburndale for the first hard game of the season against Dartmouth in Newton, Massachusetts. Captain Brown led twenty players with coaches McBride Chamberlain Benjamin and trainer Murphy. Expected lineup includes Gould or Thomas at end and Weare or Fincke at quarterback with Brown at center and Hale in the backfield, Hyde likely to follow in the second half.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Auburndale
Dartmouth
Newton
Mass
Brown
McBride
Chamberlain
Benjamin
Murphy
L. E
Gould
Thomas
Kumazig
Olcott
R. G
Sheldon
R. T
Stillman
I. E
Coy
Ward
Weare
Fincke
R. H
Hale
Hyde
Open handicap stroke at Medford Golf Club
Medford October 12 open handicap stroke competition saw thirty players complete eighteen holes today. Notables included R. R. Freeman F. N. H. Smith C. M. Wright W. K. Farrington H. G. Otis Gordon Noyes H. G. Woods L. Tyler Pratt John Morrill K. A. Mulliken Mr. Lawrence Fitchburg Robert W. Sise and A. L. Johnson. Scores were not released until tomorrow’s conclusion and play was described as excellent.
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Medford
Medford Golf Club
R. R. Freeman
F. N. H. Smith
C. M. Wright
W. K. Farrington
H. G. Otis
Gordon Noyes
H. G. Woods
L. Tyler Pratt
John Morrill
K. A. Mulliken
Mr. Lawrence
Fitchburg
Robert W. Sise
A. L. Johnson
Oakley Tourney Opens At Oakley Golf Club
Newton Oct 12. Open golf tourney at Oakley Golf Club links in Watertown begins at 9 tomorrow morning. 18 hole medal play. Entry list closed tonight shows players from top New England clubs plus St Andrews Toronto and the South.
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Newton
Oakley Golf Club
Watertown
New England
St. Andrew’s
Toronto
Princeton Tigers Defeat Baltimore Medical College 11 to 0
In Baltimore on October 12 Princeton Tigers edged Baltimore Medical College 11 to 0 in a cautious football contest. Both teams resorted to offside plunges rather than sustained line breaks, with an attendance of about 2600 fans.
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Baltimore
Princeton Tigers
Baltimore Medical College
Harvard-Freshman Outlook Hangs on Yale and Dartmouth
Overview of early football matchups across colleges. Harvard must rally against Columbia while Yale faces skepticism from its own pundits. Dartmouth hosts Yale at Newton Centre, offering locals a rare chance to see Yale without New Haven travel. Brown prepares to meet Penn as Pennsylvanians’ prime form contrasts with Brown’s early shape. Coachs weigh line strength, injuries, and strategic timing ahead of key November tests.
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Harvard
Columbia
Yale
Dartmouth
Newton Centre
New Haven
Cornell
Pierson
Ithacans
Williams
Sanford
Cambridge
Pennsylvania
Woodruff
Weehawken
N. Y
Buffalo
Princeton
Stang
University of Chicago
Michigan
University of Wisconsin
Brown
Quakers
U. of P
Boxing Gossip and Local Prospects Stir Boston Fans
A Boston Post boxing column defends local fighter coverage against focus on national stars. The writer cites Twin Sullivan and Charley O'Rourke as rising locals and mentions matches and conjectures about Terry McGovern, Kid Lavigne, Joe Sweeney, Ren De Parry, Luke Burke, and Billy Gardner. He notes New York law, Governor Roosevelt, and recent results while promising more youth prospects and upcoming bouts at the Post office.
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Leth
Lng
Jim Jeffries
Pacific Coast
Twin Sullivan
Boston
Twin
Charley O'Rouke
Sullivan
Macrachhusetts
James A. Yripwold
Associated Trees
Dudley Square
Roxbury
J. Mack
Iondon
A. Herggle
Joe Sweeney
Cambridge
Ren de Parry
Toronto
Luke Burke
Iowes
Jim Smith
Inquirer
Billy Gardner
New England
Patsey Hialey
Fall River
Terry McGovern
Kid Lavigne
Terry
New York
Roosevelt
Jeffries
Charminion
Lynn
Masa
Dave Snderton
Spider Kelly
Kelly
Anderson
RK. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Yacht amendments meeting set for October in Boston
President A Fronry Higginson of the Yacht out Association of Massachusetts calls a delegates meeting for Thursday evening October 18 at Parker House. Discussion of amendments is on the agenda. In China only plains and valleys remain for the living while the dead have pre-emption rights over hills.
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A. Fronry Higginson
Yacht Out Association of Massachusetts
Parker House
China
Vardon Plays 36-Hole Practice Match at Brae-Burn Club
Harry Vardon, former golf champion of England, contested a 36 hole practice at Brae-Burn Golf Club West Newton. He did not match Alex Campbell’s pace from two weeks earlier, while Cory and Richards beat Vardon in morning play and Cory defeated him 2 up in the afternoon rounds. A large crowd is expected for tomorrow as Vardon faces Bernard Nicholls in a 36 hole match.
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Nawtion
Harry Vardon
Ingland
Brae-Burn Golf Club
West Newton
Nise Cord
Alex Campbell
Brookline County Club
Vardon
Charles B. Cory
Brae-Burn
Merrill Richards
Drae- Burn
Gilbert Nicholls
Bernard Nichols
Nesta
Cory and
Richards
Ball
Ouehihuers Snot
Tiictanaaeh
Co. B. Cory
Cory
Seanees
Bernard Nicholls
Brooklyn Chess Club Shows Mixed Results In Standings
Fragmentary score notes show Brooklyn chess club results with wins and losses, listing opponents like Philadelphia and Cincinnati. The fragment references percentages, team identifiers, and scattered scores such as 74 63 68 71 and 60 62, indicating a convoluted alert from a league or local page.
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Brooklyn
Seeechess
Philadelphia
Acces
SLTAM
Bessersa
Thor
Judges Scent 2 lob in 2:27 Pec and Decara Bets Off
Worcester meeting opens at Greendale track with heat bets off after a 2:27 pace heat. John Kervick’s Charley C. loses to Warren B. while Crystaline also credited with two heats. Michael Strogoff breaks a leg in 2:29 trot, shot on track.
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Worcester
Worcester Driving Park Company
Greendale Track
Charley C
John Kervick
Kervick
Warren
Crystaline
Warren B
John <Ervick
Michael Strogoff
Nashua
Jeffries Rejects Corbett Challenge in Boston Visit
James J. Jeffries, the American heavyweight champion, told a Post reporter he would not fight James J. Corbett under any conditions. He cited fear of prestige loss from facing a rival whose latest bout was under suspicion and questioned Corbett's right to challenge after beating McCoy. Jeffries then departed for New York.
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James J. Jeffries
America
Boston
Post
Corbett
Mr. Jeffries
McCoy
Jeffries
New York
Perkins
Massachusetts Division
IL. A. W
Rights and Privileges Committee
L. A. W. Affairs
L. A. W. News
Lst
Frank Waller
Will Stinson
Stinson
Mikes
Brockton
Waller
Charles River Park
Lyman Myers
Chicago
Michael
Myers
Lowell
Patsey Keegan
Claude Hamilton
Hamilton
James F. Moran
Pace
McCann
Keegan
Tooran
Iamilton
Vailsburg
Hub Cycle Club
Stone and Wallace
Jamaica Cycle Club
Columbis
Crescent Cycle Club
Charlestown
U. §. Davis
Unity C
Philadelphia Defeats Boston On Fielding Poorer Play
Philadelphia defeated Boston 3 to 1 in a game marked by Philadelphia better fielding and Boston errors. Attendance 625. Slagle Barry Stahl hit two-base hits for Philadelphia. Flick Chiles Collins stole bases. Dolan Jacklitsch Tenney and Longe Tenney completed double plays. Nichols issued one walk while Dunn gave up four. Time 1h 40m. Umpire Hurst.
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Boston
Nichols
Slagle
Barry
Stahl
Flick
Chiles
Collins
Dolan
Jacklitsch
Tenney
Longe
Dunn
Bail Clarke
Hurst
Thomas
O Chiles
Wolverton
Cross
Eeeresens Wena
E. Barry
Neene
Long
Ener
Y F
Sreeee
Lowe
Ea Pate
Clarke
Reeman
Pittsburg
Penn
Interstate Battery
Poole
Jonehue
Scewnsees
Chicago
O'Brien
McCormick
Callahan
Wagner
Liams
Green
Piched
J. Donohue
O’day
Bowling League Expands for New Season In Brockton
The Amateur Bowling League met at the B A A club and enlarged to ten clubs. Delegates from the 9th Artillery Association and Brockton Commercial Club joined, extending the season and increasing prizes from three to four. The Dayton pin with beveled edges was adopted for competition.
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Amateur Bowling League
Dlves
9Th Artillery Association
Commercial Club of
Brockton
Dayton
New York Nets Win In Dark at Washington Park
New York overcame Brooklyn 9 to 4 as Yeager was hit hard early and late. Carrick struggled behind the Brooklyns, and the game ended after eight innings due to darkness with attendance around 1000. Berra led a big first and late scoring surge with key hits by Dahlen and Van Haltren.
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Brooklyn
Washington Park
New York
Yeager
Carrick
Brooklyns
Berra
Dahlen
van Haltren
Selbach
Hickman
Bernhard
Davis
Van_ Haltren
Murphy
Jones
Cross
Daly
Jennings
Doyle
Bowerman
Lime
Snyder
McAteer Dominates Longwood Tennis Tourney
Miss McAteer led Longwood Cricket Club’s recent tournament with two singles wins and, partnered with Beals and Wright, captured two straight sets in doubles over Miss M Nichols and W Putnam. The event featured notable pairings including Miss Crowinshield with Mr Whitman and Wright with a Philadelphia partner. Women’s matches were praised, especially Stock ton against Ritchie and McAteer against Crowinshield.
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Miss McAteer
Longwood Cricket Club
Longwood
Beals
Wright
Miss M. Nichols
W. Putnam
Miss Crowinshield
Miss Stockton
Miss Ritchie
Miss Crowninshield
Blue Grass Stakes Headlines Kentucky Trotting Meet Finale
In Lexington on October 12 the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' Association closed its twenty-eighth annual meeting. Three races highlighted the program with Joe Watts the favorite in the 2:19 trot but Cornelia Beile winning the second and third heats before Palm Leaf took the fourth and the fifth in a tight finish. Dolly Pidwell dominated the 2:22 trot for $1000, taking straight heats over Free Silver and Tell Tale, while Nonamie won the 2 pace in straight heats.
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Lexington
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Joe Watts
Watts
Cornelia Beile
Palm Leaf
New England
Dolly Pidwell
Nonamie
Young Jackson Exonerated in Fall River Inquest
Ruel H. Jackson, who fatally shot George H. Thompson last Saturday, was exonerated today by Special Justice Lovatt acting as coroner in the Fall River inquest. The piece notes church hierarchies in Russia, listing 67 eparchites and 87 archbishops with metropolitans among them.
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Fall River
Ruel H. Jackson
George H. Thompson
Lovatt
Russia
Alaska
Man Coughs, Dog Barks Prompt Arrest in Court
Nathan T. Karffield, proud of his dog, faced arrest after a barking incident that disturbed a sick man. The man, chief complainant, claimed the dog’s barking disrupted his sleep. Karffield argued the coughing of his neighbor provoked the dog. The case was placed on file in Superior Criminal Court after $10 costs. Eight Hebrew shopkeepers fined $10 each for keeping shops open on the Lord’s Day appealed and paid their fines.
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Nathan T. Karffield
Karfield
Tha
Superior Criminal Court
Polo league forms as Weymouth franchise awarded in Pawtucket
At a Southern New England Roller Polo League meeting in Quincy House Weymouth was dropped and Dickey Pierce & Co. won a Pawtucket franchise. Clinton's Joan W Coughlan presided with teams from Lawrence Salem Plymouth Brockton Pawtucket in attendance. No Lowell club due to rink issues. Next meeting set for Oct 19. Maine league to organize at Brunswick with several towns applying. Taunton seeks a franchise in the Southern New England League.
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Southern New Engelord Roller Polo
Quincy House
Weymouth
Dickey Pierce & Co
Pawtucket
Joan W. Coughlan
Clinton
Lawrence
Stephen Tflannagar
Salem
James Carroll
Plymouth
G. M. Harlow
Brockton
I. Dwyer
George Cuneningham
Lowel
Parsons
Quincy Ficuse
Billy
Maine
Pero Lengion
Brunswick
Fale
Rockland
Wath
Gardiner
Biddeford
Bangor
Lewiston
Portland
Taunton
New England
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Concord Golf Links
Concord Golf Club
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Young Jackson
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co
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Goys
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