Browne shifts to end shines in Harvard scrimmage
Harvard reports Gil Browne moved to end after earlier stints at quarterback. He starred in yesterday’s practice while teammates Houston Crowley and Brown faced injuries, and the scrimmage saw the second team match the varsity with mixed results as coaches test formations ahead of the next game.
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Gil Browne
Harvard
Yale
Browne
Haughton
Missouri
Bob Brown
Stillman
Williams
Houston
Charley Crowley
New Haven
Conn
Bobby Burch
West Point
Cooney
Hobbs
Pop Corey
Steel Trust
Parson Cutten
Prince Albert
Jim McCrea, Jr
Somerville
Quincy High
Forg
Ned Garland
Cousens
Donahue
Worcester St. John's Prep Seeks Games With Boston Teams
Worcester St. John's Prep eleven, the fastest yet from the school, seeks matches with Boston and nearby high schools. Manager Francis E. McCabe invites all teams to arrange games on their home grounds with openings on October 24, November 7, and November 14.
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St. John's
Worcester
Boston
Outskirts
Manger Francis E. McCabe
Malden Silent Eleven Poised to Face Brighton Saturday
Malden High, nicknamed the Silent Eleven, prepares for a Saturday clash with Brighton High. Coach Cuddy leads a disciplined squad with backfield options Morey and N Miner returning, while substitutes Goding and Hadley bolster the unit. Brighton, led by Howard Woodlock, shows grit but lacks weight, making Malden the likely winner.
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Brighton High
Morey
N. Miner
Malden
Goding
Hadley
Brighton
Howard Woodlock
Malden High
Dartmouth Eleven Fit for Williams Game
Dartmouth faces Williamstown trip after final Hanover practice. 25 players travel with Captain Kennedy nonplaying. Hawley and Kennedy lead backfield and ends while guards Brusse and Palmer and center Rich anchor the line.
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Dartmouth
Williams
Hanover
N. H
Williamstown
Sherwin
Hawley
Kennedy
Schildmiller
Ryan
Pischon
Ingersoll
Brady
Steward
Marks
Hoban
Dedham Coach Reports Slugging Up to Norwood in Football Riot
Dedham coach George Keenan accuses Norwood players of rough play and instigating a riot after a Dedham Norwood high school football game. He says a Norwood player struck him and Dedham players defended him, while he claims Norwood officials penalized Dedham unfairly.
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Dedham
Norwood
George Keenan
Keenan
Mechanic Arts High School
Malden
Beverly High
Beverly
Boston College Prepares For St Anselm's Game
Boston College football ends a hard practice week ahead of an away game against St Anselm's at the latter’s grounds. Parle at right half has stood out in backfield work, showing promise as the punt candidate as coach Reilley drills the squad asking for progress amid reductions.
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Boston College
ST. Anselm’s
Latters
Reilley
Reliey
Parle
Volkmann
Dan Follett
George Cutler
Herbert Baldwin
B. W. Esterbrook
Carroll
Locust Street
St. Mark’s
John O’reily
Jocko Kelley
Everett High Rigs Up Training Table For Football Squad
Coach Dame imposes bedtime and dessert ban to build a crackerjack team. Parents notified they may aid in training while offenders risk removal from the squad.
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Everett
Dame
Everett High
Warriors
Typo Corrects Official Attendance Note in NY Chicago Final
In the Answers to Queries column a typographical error listed the final attendance as 26 000. The correction states the figure should read unofficial attendance instead.
80th Anniversary Pall at Lyceum Hall
The Columbia Rowing Association marks its 80th anniversary with a pall and gathering at Lyceum Hall in East Boston on Monday evening November 9.
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Columbia Rowing Association
Lyceum Hall
East
Boston
Ineligible Players Ban Dorchester and English High Starters
Ray Cavanaugh of Dorchester High and Clyde Nutter of Boston English High School were declared ineligible by the Boston headmasters committee. Cavanaugh’s eligibility trace links to Roxbury Latin and a first year league game, while Nutter’s status stems from his parents not moving to Boston, delaying his eligibility. English High faces a big game without him and may forfeit 11 to 0 win over Rindge Manual Training School.
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Ray Cavanaugh
Dorchester
Clyde Nutter
Boston English High School
Boston High Schools
English High School
Cavanaugh
Dorchester High
Nutter
English High
Roxbury Latin School
Highland District
Lincoln
Roxbury Latin
Word
Rochester High School
N H
Lynn
Boston
English
British Chess Challenge in Brooklyn Cable Match
The Brooklyn Chess Club reports four letters from the City of London Chess Club secretary seeking a cable match for the Sir George Newnes trophy. The trophy, recovered from Britain last spring after a year with the British, is at stake. The challenge was sent to the cable match committee with authority to act.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Chess Club
City of London Chess Club
George Newnes
Brookline Vs Volkmann Clash At Allston Field
Today at Volkmann Field in Allston the Brookline High School and Volkmann School football elevens meet in a key Interpre preparatory league game. Roxbury Latin leads early standings but Volkmann seeks first win to stake its claim.
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Charlestown High
H. 8
Commerece
Fenway
Brookline High
Volkmann
Alliston
Roxbury Latin
Middlesex School
Concord
Hyde Park High
Watertown Higsh
Watertown
St. Andrew’s
Concord School
Allston
Brookline High School
Back Bay
Brookline
Willetts
Carr
Jacobs
Waltham High
Floyd
Mason
Ahearn
Driscoll
Gerrigan
Pogue
Bar Brady
Galet
Nadel
Amateur Football Tryouts For 120-Pound to 180-Pound Teams
Numerous clubs seek matchups and trials in October and November. Listings include names and addresses in Somerville Dorchester East Boston Chelsea Jamaica Plain Roslindale Taunton Brookline Roxbury Newburyport with weight classes from 95 to 185 pounds and half expenses guaranteed. Matches set for Oct 17 and later Saturdays. some home games offered with expenses covered.
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J. E. Williams
Forbes Street
Jamaica Plain
Roslindale
A. C
I’red N
Richenburg
James Street
Vaughans
Joseph McNulty
Vaughan Avenue
Dorchester
Hopewell A. A
Massachusetts
Vincent A. Galligan
Lawrence Street
Taunton
Olmstead
R. J. Ahern
Day Street
Bellville
Leicester Street
Brighton
Kenwood
A. W. MacNeill
L Hidora Street
Roxbury
Fenwood A. A
Henry Coughlan
Fenwood Road
Roy Ballard
Glendale Street
Middies to Challenge Cornell Varsity Eight
Naval Academy authorities issued a challenge to Cornell for a spring two or four mile race. If allowed to row at Poughkeepsie in 1909 the midshipmen would have issued no challenge.
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Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Cornell
Poughkeepsie
Margaret Curtis Wins Golf Honor in Final Match
Miss Margaret Curtis of Essex Country Club defeated Miss M B Adams of Wolaston Golf Club for the president's cup at Huntingdon Valley Country Club. Curtis won 3 up and 2 to play, defending her national title.
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Philadelphia
Margaret Curtis
Essex Country Club
M. B. Adams
Wollaston Golf Club
Huntingdon Valley
Curtis
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